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NGG Dividend History & Analysis | 4% Yield

NGG has a dividend yield of 4% and paid 3.08 USD per share in the last 12M. Complete payout history, full analyses and peer comparison.

Yield 12m 4.04%
Dividends per Share 12m 3.08
Dividend Growth Rate CAGR 5y 22.26%
Overall Dividend Rating 64.82%
Yield on Cost 5y 7.10%
Payout Ratio 5.2%
Payouts in the last 12m 2
Payout Consistency 5y 14.55%

Dividends Cash Amount per Share Yearly

This chart shows the yearly cash amount paid as dividends per share. The exact values for each year can be found in the structured dataset with the html-id #yearly_dividend_dataset below.
Number of Payouts Yearly This chart shows the number of dividend payouts per year. The exact values for each year can be found in the structured dataset with the html-id #yearly_dividend_dataset below.
5 Years Chart with Price and Dividend Yield This chart shows the dividend yield and price over the last 5 years in one graph. The price axis is on the left and the dividend yield axis is on the right.
Total Return 12m: 22.3% (S&P 500: 18.6%)
Total Return 5y: 75.5% (S&P 500: 120.9%)

Top Dividend Payers in Multi-Utilities

Top 5 Dividend Yields of Peer-Group
Symbol Market Cap (USD) Dividend Yield TTM Yield on Cost (purchase 5y ago)
VIE 25,170 M 4.79% 10.7%
AVA 3,151 M 5.08% 7.23%
BIP 15,844 M 4.98% 7.29%
NGG 74,452 M 4.04% 7.10%
ED 34,983 M 4.31% 6.35%
Top 5 Dividend Growth Rates of Peer-Group
Symbol Market Cap (USD) Growth Rate (CAGR) Payout Consistency
VIE 25,170 M 26.9% 94.7%
AEE 28,342 M 7.59% 96.3%
WEC 37,282 M 7.19% 98.2%
CMS 21,639 M 6.03% 59.5%
NI 20,543 M 5.99% 92.8%

Similar Stocks with Attractive Dividends - Compare NGG Dividends with its Peer-Group

VIE
Veolia
 4.79% Yield
BIP
Brookfield
 4.98% Yield
WEC
WEC Energy
 3.91% Yield
AVA
Avista
 5.08% Yield
AEE
Ameren
 3.42% Yield
BKH
Black Hills
 4.21% Yield

NGG Dividend History: Last 50 Payments (USD) as of October 2025

Ex-Dividend Date Record Date Payment Date Period Dividend per Share Dividend Growth Rate QoQ Payout Yield
2025-05-30 2025-05-30 2025-07-28 Semiannual 2.055 101.5% 2.9%
2024-11-22 2024-11-22 2025-01-14 Semiannual 1.02 -59.1% 1.61%
2024-06-07 2024-06-07 2024-07-19 Semiannual 2.494 -28.9% 4.45%
2024-05-31 SemiAnnual 3.506 194.6% 6.11%
2023-11-22 2023-11-24 2024-01-11 Semiannual 1.19 -49.3% 1.83%
2023-06-01 2023-06-02 2023-08-09 Semiannual 2.346 127.5% 3.52%
2022-11-23 2022-11-25 2023-01-11 Semiannual 1.031 -50.7% 1.7%
2022-06-03 2022-06-06 2022-08-17 Semiannual 2.093 80.9% 2.93%
2021-12-02 2021-12-03 2022-01-19 Semiannual 1.157 -49.3% 1.76%
2021-06-03 2021-06-04 2021-08-18 Semiannual 2.281 102% 3.5%
2020-11-25 2020-11-27 2021-01-13 Semiannual 1.129 -43.9% 1.9%
2020-07-01 2020-07-02 2020-08-19 Semiannual 2.013 88.7% N/A
2019-11-27 2019-11-29 2020-01-15 Semiannual 1.067 -47.3% N/A
2019-05-30 2019-05-31 2019-08-14 Semiannual 2.026 90.8% N/A
2018-11-21 2018-11-23 2019-01-09 Semiannual 1.062 -48.5% N/A
2018-05-31 2018-06-01 2018-08-15 Semiannual 2.061 102.7% N/A
2017-11-22 2017-11-24 2018-01-10 Semiannual 1.017 -46.2% N/A
2017-05-31 2017-06-02 2017-08-16 Semiannual 1.892 -65.1% N/A
2017-05-17 2017-05-19 2017-06-02 Other 5.422 426.7% N/A
2016-11-22 2016-11-25 2017-01-11 Semiannual 1.0295 -53.9% N/A
2016-06-01 2016-06-03 2016-08-10 Other 2.2325 80.7% N/A
2015-11-24 2015-11-27 2016-01-13 Semiannual 1.2358 -48.2% N/A
2015-06-03 2015-06-05 2015-08-05 Semiannual 2.3876 86.6% N/A
2014-11-19 2014-11-21 2015-01-07 Semiannual 1.2795 -49.3% N/A
2014-07-29 2014-06-06 2014-08-20 Semiannual 2.5229 10.1% N/A
2014-06-04 2.2907 79.5% N/A
2013-12-04 2013-12-06 2014-01-22 Semiannual 1.2762 -41.8% N/A
2013-06-05 2013-06-07 2013-08-21 Semiannual 2.1932 74.7% N/A
2012-11-28 2012-11-30 2013-01-16 Other 1.2555 -43% N/A
2012-05-30 2012-06-01 2012-08-15 Other 2.202 83.9% N/A
2011-11-30 2011-12-02 2012-01-18 Semiannual 1.1976 -42.3% N/A
2011-06-01 2011-06-03 2011-08-17 Semiannual 2.0753 85.6% N/A
2010-12-01 2010-12-03 2011-01-19 Semiannual 1.1179 -75.9% N/A
2010-06-15 2010-05-27 2010-06-22 Unknown 4.643 139.7% N/A
2010-06-02 2010-06-04 2010-08-18 Semiannual 1.9367 54.5% N/A
2009-12-02 2009-12-04 2010-01-20 Semiannual 1.2533 -34.2% N/A
2009-06-03 2009-06-05 2009-08-19 Semiannual 1.9039 84% N/A
2008-12-03 2008-12-05 2009-01-21 Semiannual 1.0349 -53.8% N/A
2008-06-04 2008-06-06 2008-08-20 Other 2.238 68.7% N/A
2007-11-28 2007-11-30 2008-01-23 Other 1.3264 -31.1% N/A
2007-06-06 2007-06-08 2007-08-22 Other 1.9258 71.6% N/A
2006-11-29 2006-12-01 2007-01-24 Other 1.1223 -32% N/A
2006-06-07 2006-06-09 2006-08-23 Other 1.6507 71.4% N/A
2005-11-30 2005-12-02 2006-01-25 Other 0.9629 -36.4% N/A
2005-06-08 1.5128 76.3% N/A
2004-12-01 0.8579 -25.1% N/A
2004-06-02 1.1453 57% N/A
2003-11-25 0.7297 -20.3% N/A
2003-05-28 0.9158 56.9% N/A
2002-12-04 2002-12-06 2003-01-21 Other 0.5838 0% N/A

NGG Dividend FAQ

National Grid plc (NYSE:NGG) operates as a multi-utility, delivering electricity and gas across the United Kingdom and the United States. Its business is split into six segments: UK Electricity Transmission, UK Electricity Distribution, New England, New York, National Grid Ventures, and an “Other” segment that handles commercial property leasing and insurance activities.

What is the Dividend Yield of NGG?

As of October 2025, NGG`s dividend yield is 4.04%. This is calculated by dividing the trailing 12-month dividend rate (TTM rate) of 3.08 USD by the current share price of 76.05.

Does NGG pay a dividend?

As of October 2025, NGG paid a dividend of 3.08 USD in the last 12 months. The last dividend was paid on 2025-05-30 and the payout was 2.055 USD.

How often does NGG pay dividends?

NGG pays dividends semi-annually. Over the last 12 months, NGG has issued 2 dividend payments. The last dividend payment was made on 2025-05-30.

Will NGG pay dividends in 2025?

The latest dividend paid per share was 2.055 USD with an Ex-Dividend Date of 2025-05-30. The next Ex-Dividend date for National Grid (NGG) is currently unknown.

What is the next Ex-Dividend Date for NGG?

The next Ex-Dividend date for National Grid (NGG) is currently unknown. We automatically update the next Ex-Dividend date when it is announced.

What is the Dividend Growth of NGG?

NGG's average dividend growth rate over the past 5 years is 22.3% per year.
Strong growth: NGG's Dividend growth is outpacing inflation.

What is the Yield on Cost of NGG?

NGG's 5-Year Yield on Cost is 7.10%. If you bought NGG's shares at 43.34 USD five years ago, your current annual dividend income (3.08 USD per share, trailing 12 months) equals 7.10% of your original purchase price.

What is the Payout Consistency of NGG?

NGG Payout Consistency is 92.5%. The payout consistency is a proprietary measure of how consistently a company has paid dividends over its lifetime and blends growth rate, number of dividend payments, interruptions or lowering dividends into one number.
Very consistent: National Grid has a strong track record of consistent dividend payments over its lifetime.

Does NGG have a good Dividend Yield?

NGG`s 4.04% Dividend Yield is considered as good. Make sure the dividend is sustainable: Check the Payouts-Ratio over time.

What is the Dividend Payout Ratio of NGG?

The Dividend Payout Ratio of NGG is 5.2%. Very low - Often a strong indicator of potential dividend growth.

What is the Dividend Rating of NGG?

NGG`s Overall Dividend Rating is 64.82%. Ratings surpassing 65% are regarded as acceptable, exceeding 75% are favorable and surpassing 85% are strong.

NGG Outstanding Shares Analysis

What is the Trend in NGG`s Outstanding Shares (CAGR)?

National Grid`s outstanding shares have increased by approximately 15.21% annually over the past 3 years (Correlation: 100.0%), negatively influencing the share price.

Has National Grid ever had a Stock Split?

Yes, the last Stock Split was on 2017-05-22 with a factor of 916:1000. This reverse stock split decreased the number of shares and increased the price per share by a ratio of 0.92.
Year Number of Shares Annual Growth Rate
2001 295,649,400
2002 440,574,700 +49.02%
2003 560,493,300 +27.22%
2004 560,190,200 -0.05%
2005 589,430,800 +5.22%
2006 628,802,400 +6.68%
2007 554,076,300 -11.88%
2008 550,767,200 -0.6%
2009 550,767,200
2010 550,767,200
2011 550,767,200
2012 686,028,300 +24.56%
2013 3,471,391,400 +406.01%
2014 698,311,600 -79.88%
2015 690,245,000 -1.16%
2016 718,094,000 +4.03%
2017 642,915,400 -10.47%
2018 728,982,100 +13.39%
2019 3,510,000,000 +381.49%
2020 3,550,000,000 +1.14%
2021 723,395,200 -79.62%
2022 3,684,000,000 +409.27%
2023 740,000,000 -79.91%
2024 909,400,000 +22.89%
2025 982,200,000 +8.01%

Key Metric Definitions

  • Dividend Yield: Annual dividend per share divided by current share price.
  • Dividend Growth Rate: Compound annual growth rate of annual dividend per share over the last 5 years.
  • Payout Ratio: Percentage of earnings paid as dividends (TTM).
  • Payout Consistency: % of eligible periods with uninterrupted or increased dividends, measured over the entire lifetime of the stock or fund.
  • Payout Frequency: Number of dividends paid in the last 12m (TTM).
  • Overall Dividend Rating: Proprietary composite score, quantified on a scale from 0 to +100. Ratings surpassing 70 are regarded as favorable, while those exceeding 85 are strong.
  • Total Return: Price appreciation plus dividends over specified period.
  • Market Cap: Figures are in millions of the corresponding currency.

Last update: 2025-10-20 04:40