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National Grid (NG) Dividend Yield, Date & History

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GBX 928.60 +7.00 (+0.76%)
(As of 12/20/2024 ET)

National Grid Dividend Summary

Dividend Yield
6.14%
Annual Dividend
GBX 57
Next
Dividend Payment
Jan. 14
Dividend Payout Ratio
10,363.64%

National Grid (NG) pays an annual dividend of GBX 57 per share, with a dividend yield of 6.14%. The next payment of GBX 15.84 per share is scheduled for Tuesday, January 14, to investors who owned the stock before the ex-dividend date of Thursday, November 21. The company currently pays out 10,363.64% of its earnings and 77.36% of its cash flow as dividends.

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NG Dividend Payments by Quarter

The chart below displays up to four years of National Grid's dividend payment history by quarter. The blue bars represent historical dividend payments, while the gray bars indicate future payments.

NG Dividend Yield Over Time

The chart below tracks National Grid's dividend yield over the past four years. The line represents changes in yield by quarter, providing a clear view of trends over time.

National Grid vs. The Competition

Compare National Grid's annual dividend, yield, and 3-year growth rate with averages for Utilities and LON companies to evaluate its performance against the market.

TypeNational GridUtilities CompaniesLON Companies
Annual DividendGBX 57GBX 0.04GBX 25.21
Dividend Yield6.14%4.11%10.92%

National Grid Dividend Payout Ratio

Dividend payout ratios express the dividend as a percentage of another metric, such as earnings or cash flow, and can be used to assess dividend sustainability.

TypePayout Ratio
Based on Trailing 12 Months of Earnings10,363.64%
Based on This Year's Estimate85.09%
Based on Cashflow77.36%

National Grid Dividend History by Quarter

AnnouncedPeriodPaymentPayment ChangeYieldEx-Dividend DateRecord DatePayable Date
11/7/2024GBX 15.84-GBX 23.28
59.51%
1.61%11/21/202411/21/20241/14/2025
5/23/2024GBX 39.12+GBX 19.72
101.65%
3.47%6/6/20246/6/20247/19/2024
11/9/2023GBX 19.40-GBX 18.20
48.40%
2%11/23/202311/23/20231/11/2024
5/18/2023GBX 37.60+GBX 19.76
110.76%
3.3%6/1/20236/1/20238/9/2023

This table shows National Grid's dividend history, including payout amounts, yield, dividend changes, and key dates. Use the date filter to explore data as far back as 2013 to analyze trends over time.

National Grid Dividend - Frequently Asked Questions

The current dividend yield for National Grid is 6.14%. Learn more on NG's dividend yield history.

The annual dividend for NG shares is GBX 57. Learn more on NG's annual dividend history.

National Grid's next dividend payment of GBX 15.84 per share will be made to shareholders on Tuesday, January 14, 2025.

National Grid's most recent dividend payment of GBX 39.12 per share was made to shareholders on Friday, July 19, 2024.

National Grid's most recent ex-dividend date was Thursday, November 21, 2024.

The most recent change in the company's dividend was a decrease of GBX 23.28 on Thursday, November 7, 2024.

The dividend payout ratio for NG is:
  • 10,363.64% based on the trailing year of earnings
  • 85.09% based on this year's estimates
  • 77.36% based on cash flow

National Grid's dividend yield of 5.72% is higher than the average Utilities company that issues a dividend. NG has a dividend yield higher than 75% of all dividend-paying stocks 5.62, making it a leading dividend payer. National Grid's dividend payout ratio of 10,363.64% may not be sustainable.

Looking at the stock as a whole, market analysts rate National Grid stock as a Buy, with forecasts suggesting positive growth potential despite some reservations.


This page (LON:NG) was last updated on 12/21/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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