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    MGE Energy raises quarterly dividend 7.01% to $0.5083

    By GNG ResearchAnnounced Published by GNG

    • MGEE MGE Energy Inc (NASDAQ), USD

    Written automatically from a fixed template using verified announcement facts and GNG data.

    On Aug 21, 2026, MGE Energy (MGEE) declared a quarterly dividend of $0.5083 per share, up 7.01% from the prior $0.475, payable Sep 15, 2026, to shareholders of record on Sep 1, 2026.

    The ex-dividend date is Sep 1, 2026.

    At the new rate the annualized payout is $2.0332 per share, a 2.58% forward yield based on the Aug 21, 2026 close of $78.66.

    Announcement facts

    FactValue and basis
    Dividend per shareMGEE$0.5083GNG data · USD
    Declaration dateMGEEAug 21, 2026GNG data
    Ex-dividend dateMGEESep 1, 2026GNG data
    Record dateMGEESep 1, 2026GNG data
    Payment dateMGEESep 15, 2026GNG data
    Payment cadence (GNG classification)MGEEQuarterly (4 per year)
    Distribution type (GNG classification)MGEERegular
    Prior comparable paymentMGEE$0.475GNG data · USD
    Closing priceMGEE$78.66GNG data · USD
    Price dateMGEEAug 21, 2026GNG data

    GNG calculations

    Calculated at publication from the inputs below. These figures do not update with live prices.

    CalculationMethod and inputs
    Change from prior regular dividend7.01%

    (new - prior) / prior x 100

    new = 0.5083; prior = 0.475

    Rounded half up to 2 decimal places

    Calculated

    Dividend per sharePrior comparable payment

    Annualized regular payout$2.0332

    amount x payments_per_year

    amount = 0.5083; payments_per_year = 4

    Exact, not rounded

    Calculated

    Dividend per sharePayment cadence (GNG classification)

    Forward yield2.58%

    annualized / close x 100

    annualized = 2.0332; close = 78.66

    Rounded half up to 2 decimal places

    Closing price date:

    Calculated

    Dividend per sharePayment cadence (GNG classification)Closing pricePrice date

    Sources

    1. MGE Energy closing price

      GNG Research closing-price data

    2. MGE Energy dividend history

      GNG Research dividend data

    3. MGE Energy prior dividend record

      GNG Research dividend data

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