M3 (MTHRF) 5-Year Dividend Growth Rate: 11.90% (As of Mar. 2026)

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MTHRF M3 Inc MTHRF
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Price $10.36
GF Value $17.44
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What is M3 5-Year Dividend Growth Rate?

M3 MTHRF 86 5-Year Dividend Growth Rate is 11.90% as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates MTHRF with a GF Score™ of 86/100 and a GF Value™ of $17.44 (Significantly Undervalued). The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 124 Healthcare Providers & Services companies, M3 ranks better than 50% on this metric.

M3's Dividends per Share for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was $0.14.

During the past 12 months, M3's average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 4.80% per year. During the past 3 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 5.00% per year. During the past 5 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 11.90% per year. During the past 10 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 20.30% per year. Please click Growth Rate Calculation Example (GuruFocus) to see how GuruFocus calculates Wal-Mart Stores Inc (WMT)'s revenue growth rate. You can apply the same method to get the average dividends per share growth rate.

During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate of M3 was 31.70% per year. The lowest was 5.00% per year. And the median was 18.95% per year.

M3's Dividend Payout Ratio for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was 1.99. As of today, M3's Dividend Yield % is 1.33%.

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M3  (OTCPK:MTHRF) 5-Year Dividend Growth Rate Explanation

1. Dividend Payout Ratio measures the percentage of the company's earnings paid out as dividends.

M3's Dividend Payout Ratio for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as

Dividend Payout Ratio=Dividends per Share (Q: Mar. 2026 )/ EPS without NRI (Q: Mar. 2026 )
=0.139/ 0.07
=1.99

During the past 13 years, the highest Dividend Payout Ratio of M3 was 0.35. The lowest was 0.19. And the median was 0.25.

2. Dividend Yield % measures how much a company pays out in dividends each year relative to its share price.

M3 Recent Full-Year* Dividend History

Amount Ex-date Record Date Pay Date Type Frequency Forex Rate
JPY 22.0000002026-03-302026-03-312026-06-12Cash Dividendsemi-annuallyJPY:USD 0.006286

* GuruFocus has an internal rule that if the most recent dividend payment frequency is at least 4 times a year, then the full year will be calculated according to the frequency of payment or the one-year time frame, whichever is stricter.
* GuruFocus converts dividend currency to local traded share price currency in order to calculate dividend yield. Please refer to the last column "Forex Rate" in the above table.

M3's Dividend Yield (%) for Today is calculated as

Dividend Yield %=Most Recent Full Year Dividend/Current Share Price
=0.138292/10.3625
=1.33 %

Current Share Price is $10.3625.
M3's Dividends per Share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Today is $0.138292.

During the past 13 years, the highest Dividend Yield of M3 was 1.82%. The lowest was 0.08%. And the median was 0.34%.

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.


M3 5-Year Dividend Growth Rate Related Terms


MTHRF vs VEEV, BTSG, TEM: 5-Year Dividend Growth Rate Comparison

For the Health Information Services subindustry, M3's 5-Year Dividend Growth Rate, along with its competitors' market caps and 5-Year Dividend Growth Rate data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.


M3 5-Year Dividend Growth Rate vs Healthcare Providers & Services Industry

For the Healthcare Providers & Services industry and Healthcare sector, M3's 5-Year Dividend Growth Rate distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where M3's 5-Year Dividend Growth Rate falls into.


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M3 5-Year Dividend Growth Rate Calculation

This is the average annual rate that a company has been raising its dividends. The growth rate is calculated with least square regression.

Please click Growth Rate Calculation Example (GuruFocus) to see how GuruFocus calculates Wal-Mart Stores Inc (WMT)'s revenue growth rate. You can apply the same method to get the average dividends per share growth rate.

What does a 5-Year Dividend Growth Rate of 11.90% mean?
M3 (MTHRF) has a 5-Year Dividend Growth Rate of 11.90% as of Mar. 2026. 5-Year Dividend Growth Rate is the company's five-year average growth of dividend payout. View historical data on M3 and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, M3 ranks #62 out of 124 companies in the Healthcare Providers & Services industry, placing it in the top 50%.
Is M3's 5-Year Dividend Growth Rate too high?
M3's current 5-Year Dividend Growth Rate is 11.90%. The Healthcare Providers & Services industry median 5-Year Dividend Growth Rate is 11.75. M3's value of 11.90% is 1.3% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, M3 ranks #62 out of 124 companies in the Healthcare Providers & Services industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, M3 has a GF Score™ of 86/100 and is considered Significantly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does M3's 5-Year Dividend Growth Rate compare to VEEV and BTSG?
According to the Healthcare Providers & Services industry distribution chart, M3 ranks #62 out of 124 companies for 5-Year Dividend Growth Rate. This puts M3 in the upper half of its industry. The industry median 5-Year Dividend Growth Rate is 11.75. M3's value of 11.90% is 1.3% above this benchmark. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good 5-Year Dividend Growth Rate for a Healthcare Providers & Services company?
The median 5-Year Dividend Growth Rate among Healthcare Providers & Services companies is 11.75, based on 124 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a 5-Year Dividend Growth Rate significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, 5-Year Dividend Growth Rate should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. M3's current 5-Year Dividend Growth Rate of 11.90% is 1.3% above the industry median. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high 5-Year Dividend Growth Rate mean?
A high 5-Year Dividend Growth Rate can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. 5-Year Dividend Growth Rate is the company's five-year average growth of dividend payout. View historical data on M3 and its competitors. For the Healthcare Providers & Services industry, the median 5-Year Dividend Growth Rate is 11.75 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. M3's current 5-Year Dividend Growth Rate is 11.90%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is M3 stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, M3 (MTHRF) is currently considered Significantly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $17.44, compared to a current price of $10.36 — trading 40.6% below its estimated fair value. The current 5-Year Dividend Growth Rate is 11.90% and 1.3% above the Healthcare Providers & Services industry median of 11.75. M3's overall GF Score™ is 86/100 with 3 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is 5-Year Dividend Growth Rate calculated?
5-Year Dividend Growth Rate is calculated from a company's financial statements. For M3 (MTHRF), the current 5-Year Dividend Growth Rate is 11.90% as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.

Is M3 (MTHRF) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, M3 stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of $10.36 is trading 40.6% below its estimated GF Value™ of $17.44. GuruFocus considers M3 to be Significantly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for MTHRF:

  • 5-Year Dividend Growth Rate: 11.90%
  • GF Value™: $17.44 vs. price of $10.36 (40.6% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 86/100 with 3 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 1.3% above the Healthcare Providers & Services median (#62 of 124)

No single metric tells the full story. See the MTHRF stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


M3 Business Description

Address 1-11-44 Akasaka, Akasaka Intercity, 10th Floor, Minato-ku, Tokyo, JPN, 107-0052
M3 Inc is a Japan-based company engaged in providing medical-related services through internet-based platforms and real-world operations. The company operates six reportable segments: Medical Platform, Evidence Solutions, Career Solutions, Site Solutions, Patient Solutions, and Overseas. Its businesses include online marketing for medical professionals, clinical trial support, human resources services for medical professionals, operational support for medical institutions, and patient support services. The Overseas segment offers similar services internationally, including in the United States, the United Kingdom, China, South Korea, India, France, Germany, and Spain.
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