About MTU Aero Engines AG (MTUAF) — Dividend Analysis 2026
MTU Aero Engines AG, together with its subsidiaries, develops, manufactures, markets, and maintains commercial and military engines, and aero derivative industrial gas turbines in Germany, other European countries, North America, Asia, and internationally. It operates through two segments, Commercial and Military Engine Business; and Commercial Maintenance Business. The company offers commercial aircraft engines for wide body jets, narrow body and regional jets, and business jets; military aircraft engines for fighter aircraft, helicopters, and transport aircraft; and industrial gas turbines. It also maintains, repairs, and overhauls commercial and military engines; and manufactures and markets various brush seals. The company was formerly known as MTU Aero Engines Holding AG and changed its name to MTU Aero Engines AG in May 2013. MTU Aero Engines AG was founded in 1913 and is headquartered in Munich, Germany.
Is MTUAF a good dividend investment in 2026?
MTUAF offers a 0.74% forward yield with a 50% payout ratio. Strand Safety Score: 100/100 (Very Safe). The 5-year dividend CAGR of 100% demonstrates strong, consistent growth that outpaces inflation.
MTUAF DRIP calculator — what's the difference?
With DRIP on a $10,000 investment over 10 years, your MTUAF portfolio grows to $11.02M vs $10.39M without reinvestment. This is the compound interest effect in action.
MTUAF dividend growth history & forecast
MTUAF has grown its dividend by 0% over the last year and 100% annually over 5 years. At this pace, an investor who holds for 10+ years will see their yield on cost grow substantially above the current 0.74%.
Strand Safety Score™ is proprietary to DividendFlow. Inputs: FCF, Debt/EBITDA, Net Income from SEC filings via FMP. Not financial advice. N/A for ETFs, pre-revenue companies, and tickers without income statements.
🌍 MTUAF Yield by Country & Account Type
Real after-tax yield depends on where you live and how you hold MTUAF.
Gross yield
0.74%
Tax rate
15.00%
After-tax yield
0.63%
Real yield (−CPI)
-2.17%
Account/Country
Tax Rate
After-tax Yield
Real Yield
$10K Annual Income
🇺🇸 Roth IRA / 401k
0%
0.74%
-2.06%
$74 / yr
🇺🇸 US Taxable (15%) ✓
15%
0.63%
-2.17%
$63 / yr
🇺🇸 US Taxable (20%)
20%
0.59%
-2.21%
$59 / yr
🇬🇧 UK ISA
0%
0.74%
-2.06%
$74 / yr
🇬🇧 UK Taxable
8.75%
0.68%
-2.12%
$68 / yr
🇨🇦 TFSA
0%
0.74%
-2.06%
$74 / yr
🇨🇦 CA Taxable
25%
0.55%
-2.25%
$55 / yr
🇦🇺 Super (pension)
15%
0.63%
-2.17%
$63 / yr
🇦🇺 AU Taxable
30%
0.52%
-2.28%
$52 / yr
🇩🇪 DE Taxable
26.375%
0.54%
-2.26%
$54 / yr
🇫🇷 FR Taxable
30%
0.52%
-2.28%
$52 / yr
Real yield = after-tax yield minus US CPI of 2.8%. 12-month CPI (US BLS via FMP economic-indicators). Click any row to select. US withholding tax (30%, reducible by treaty) applies to non-US residents holding US stocks in taxable accounts.
🎯 MTUAF Income Goal & Break-Even
Dividend Break-Even
8yr
Years for dividends to fully repay your MTUAF investment of $350.22/share (🇺🇸 US Taxable (15%) · 15.00% tax)
$10K invested · 10 Years
Dividends earned (DRIP)
$134.7K
Lost to inflation (2.8% CPI)
−$2.5K
Real purchasing power gain
$132.2K
12-month CPI (US BLS via FMP economic-indicators).
How much do I need to invest in MTUAF for:
Shares needed
10,946
Capital required
$3,833,530
Monthly income
$2,000
Based on current dividend of $2.58/share/yr · 🇺🇸 US Taxable (15%) · static projection (no growth assumed).
📅 MTUAF Dividend Payment Schedule
MTUAF pays quarterly — 4 times per year. Next ex-div: TBD.
Jan
Feb
Mar
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Apr
May
Jun
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Jul
Aug
Sep
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Oct
Nov
Dec
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10 shares
$5.48 / payment
$21.93 / year after tax
100 shares
$54.82 / payment
$219.28 / year after tax
1,000 shares
$548.19 / payment
$2192.78 / year after tax
📊 MTUAF vs Industrials Benchmarks
How MTUAF compares to typical Industrials averages.
Benchmark: Industrials
Dividend Yield▼-1.46% vs sectorBelow avg
MTUAF
0.74%
avg
2.20%
5Y Dividend CAGR▲+92.50% vs sectorBetter
MTUAF
100.00%
avg
7.50%
Payout Ratio▼+6.00% vs sectorBelow avg
MTUAF
50.00%
avg
44.00%
Benchmarks: S&P 500 sector averages (2024–2026). Sources: Morningstar, Bloomberg, NAREIT. 5Y CAGR for MTUAF sourced from FMP /financial-growth endpoint — real data, not estimates.
🏛️ MTUAF Insider Activity
No recent SEC filings reported in the last 90 days.
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Financial Health Scores
Altman Z-Score
3.44
✅ Safe Zone — low bankruptcy risk
Safe: >3.0 · Grey: 1.81–3.0 · Distress: <1.81
Piotroski F-Score
6/9
⚠️ Moderate fundamentals
Strong: 7–9 · Moderate: 4–6 · Weak: 0–3
Altman Z-Score predicts bankruptcy risk. Piotroski F-Score measures financial strength across 9 criteria. High scores → lower dividend cut risk. Data via FMP financial statements.
📊 About This Data
Dividend yields, payout ratios, and financial metrics are sourced from Financial Modeling Prep (FMP) and cross-referenced with SEC EDGAR filings. Data is cached and updated every 24 hours via our nightly refresh. DRIP projections are forward-looking estimates, not guarantees.
Educational purposes only. Not financial advice. DividendFlow is not a registered investment advisor. Projections generated by the MTUAF dividend calculator are estimates based on historical data and user inputs. Actual future returns, stock prices, and dividend payments will vary. Dividends can be cut or suspended at any time. All investments carry risk, including the loss of principal. Please consult a qualified financial professional before making any investment decisions. Full disclaimer →