NVT Dividend History & Analysis | 1% Yield

NVT has a dividend yield of 1% and paid 0.81 USD per share in the last 12M. Complete payout history, full analyses and peer comparison.

Yield 12m 1.01%
Payout Ratio 33.2%
Growth Rate CAGR 5y 3.39%
Consistency Lifetime 97.8%
Yield on Cost 5y 3.63%
Payout FCF 32.0%
Streak Years 8
Dividend Rating 53.37%

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.
Dividend Growth Year over Year This chart shows the annual dividend growth rate compared to the previous year.
5 Years Chart with Price and Dividend Yield This chart shows the dividend yield and price over time. Price is displayed as gray area (left axis), yield as dark blue line (right axis), and average yield as orange dashed line.
■ Yield (right) | ■ Price (left) | ┅ Avg Yield
Total Return 12m: 72.9%
Total Return 5y: 404.2%

Top Dividend Payers in Electrical Components & Equipment

Top 5 Dividend Yields of Peer-Group
Symbol Market Cap USD Dividend Yield TTM Yield on Cost 5y
LIGHT 3,050 M 8.70% 10.6%
ESP 155 M 4.30% 9.78%
NEX 6,843 M 2.60% 4.34%
LR 41,856 M 2.05% 3.11%
ETN 138,073 M 1.29% 3.77%
Top 5 Dividend Growth Rates of Peer-Group
Symbol Market Cap USD Growth Rate Consistency
VRT 67,961 M 105% 98.6%
ESP 155 M 87.1% 77.3%
NEX 6,843 M 38.8% 65.8%
LR 41,856 M 11.6% 98.1%
AME 53,071 M 11.6% 94.5%

Quality Dividend Peers in Electrical Components & Equipment

ESP
Espey Mfg & Electronics
 4.30% Yield
LR
Legrand
 2.05% Yield
HUBB
Hubbell
 1.34% Yield
NEX
Nexans S.A.
 2.60% Yield
ROK
Rockwell Automation
 1.61% Yield
MRN
Mersen
 4.29% Yield

NVT Dividend History: Last 31 Payments (USD) as of February 2026

Ex-Dividend Date Record Date Payment Date Period Dividend per Share Dividend Growth Rate QoQ Payout Yield
2026-01-23 2026-01-23 2026-02-06 Quarterly 0.21 5% 0.19%
2025-10-17 2025-10-17 2025-11-07 Quarterly 0.2 0% 0.2%
2025-07-18 2025-07-18 2025-08-01 Quarterly 0.2 0% 0.26%
2025-04-25 2025-04-25 2025-05-09 Quarterly 0.2 0% 0.37%
2025-01-17 2025-01-17 2025-02-07 Quarterly 0.2 5.3% 0.28%
2024-10-18 2024-10-18 2024-11-01 Quarterly 0.19 0% 0.25%
2024-07-19 2024-07-19 2024-08-02 Quarterly 0.19 0% 0.25%
2024-04-25 2024-04-26 2024-05-10 Quarterly 0.19 0% 0.26%
2024-01-18 2024-01-19 2024-02-02 Quarterly 0.19 8.6% 0.34%
2023-10-19 2023-10-20 2023-11-03 Quarterly 0.175 0% 0.36%
2023-07-20 2023-07-21 2023-08-04 Quarterly 0.175 0% 0.32%
2023-04-27 2023-04-28 2023-05-12 Quarterly 0.175 0% 0.41%
2023-01-19 2023-01-20 2023-02-03 Quarterly 0.175 0% 0.45%
2022-10-20 2022-10-21 2022-11-04 Quarterly 0.175 0% 0.53%
2022-07-21 2022-07-22 2022-08-05 Quarterly 0.175 0% 0.54%
2022-04-21 2022-04-22 2022-05-06 Quarterly 0.175 0% 0.47%
2022-01-20 2022-01-21 2022-02-04 Quarterly 0.175 0% 0.49%
2021-10-21 2021-10-22 2021-11-05 Quarterly 0.175 0% 0.54%
2021-07-22 2021-07-23 2021-08-06 Quarterly 0.175 0% 0.58%
2021-04-22 2021-04-23 2021-05-07 Quarterly 0.175 0% 0.59%
2021-01-21 2021-01-22 2021-02-05 Quarterly 0.175 0% N/A
2020-10-22 2020-10-23 2020-11-06 Quarterly 0.175 0% N/A
2020-07-23 2020-07-24 2020-08-07 Quarterly 0.175 0% N/A
2020-04-23 2020-04-24 2020-05-08 Quarterly 0.175 0% N/A
2020-01-23 2020-01-24 2020-02-07 Quarterly 0.175 0% N/A
2019-10-17 2019-10-18 2019-11-01 Quarterly 0.175 0% N/A
2019-07-18 2019-07-19 2019-08-02 Quarterly 0.175 0% N/A
2019-04-17 2019-04-18 2019-05-03 Quarterly 0.175 0% N/A
2019-01-24 2019-01-25 2019-02-08 Quarterly 0.175 0% N/A
2018-10-18 2018-10-19 2018-11-02 Unknown 0.175 0% N/A
2018-08-02 2018-08-03 2018-08-17 Other 0.175 0% N/A

NVT Dividend FAQ

nVent Electric plc (NYSE:NVT) designs, manufactures, markets, installs, and services electrical connection and protection solutions worldwide, operating through two segments: Enclosures, which safeguard electronics in mission-critical settings such as data centers, and Electrical & Fastening Solutions, which deliver power and data infrastructure components including cable management, cooling, and testing tools. Its product portfolio is sold via distributors, retailers, contractors, and OEMs under brands like CADDY, ERICO, HOFFMAN, ILSCO, SCHROFF, and TRACHTE, serving industrial, commercial, residential, infrastructure, and energy markets.

What is the Dividend Yield of NVT?

As of February 2026, NVT`s dividend yield is 1.01%. This is calculated by dividing the trailing 12-month dividend rate (TTM rate) of 0.81 USD by the current share price of 112.64.

Does NVT pay a dividend?

As of February 2026, NVT paid a dividend of 0.81 USD in the last 12 months. The last dividend was paid on 2026-01-23 and the payout was 0.21 USD.

How often does NVT pay dividends?

NVT pays dividends quarterly. Over the last 12 months, NVT has issued 4 dividend payments. The last dividend payment was made on 2026-01-23.

NVT dividend forecast

Based on historical data, the forecasted dividends per share for NVT for the next 4 payments are between 0.211 (+0.5%) and 0.219 (+4.3%).
This suggests the dividend will remain relatively stable.

Will NVT pay dividends in 2026?

The latest dividend paid per share was 0.21 USD with an Ex-Dividend Date of 2026-01-23. The next Ex-Dividend date for nVent Electric (NVT) is currently unknown.

What is the next Ex-Dividend Date for NVT?

The next Ex-Dividend date for nVent Electric (NVT) is currently unknown. We automatically update the next Ex-Dividend date when it is announced.

What is the Dividend Growth of NVT?

NVT's average dividend growth rate over the past 5 years is 3.39% per year.
Strong growth: NVT's Dividend growth is outpacing inflation.

What is the Yield on Cost of NVT?

NVT's 5-Year Yield on Cost is 3.63%. If you bought NVT's shares at 22.34 USD five years ago, your current annual dividend income (0.81 USD per share, trailing 12 months) equals 3.63% of your original purchase price.

What is the Payout Consistency of NVT?

NVT Payout Consistency is 97.8%. 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: nVent Electric has a strong track record of consistent dividend payments over its lifetime.

Does NVT have a good Dividend Yield?

NVT`s 1.01% Dividend Yield is considered as low. This is usually a sign of a growth company.

What is the Dividend Payout Ratio of NVT?

The Dividend Payout Ratio of NVT is 33.2%. Healthy - Leaves room for growth and provides some protection to maintain dividends even in a recession.

What is the Dividend Rating of NVT?

NVT`s Overall Dividend Rating is 53.37%. Ratings surpassing 65% are regarded as acceptable, exceeding 75% are favorable and surpassing 85% are strong.

NVT Outstanding Shares Analysis

What is the Trend in NVT's Outstanding Shares?

nVent Electric's outstanding shares have decreased by approximately 1.05% annually over the past 3 years (Trend Reliability: -100.0%).

Slightly positive: The company is modestly reducing its share count through buybacks. This provides a small tailwind to earnings per share and dividend sustainability.

Has NVT ever had a Stock Split?

No stock splits on record. The share count changes shown above reflect buybacks, new issuance, or employee compensation rather than structural splits.

Year Number of Shares Annual Growth Rate
2016 178,300,000
2017 178,300,000
2018 180,200,000 +1.07%
2019 170,600,000 -5.33%
2020 169,400,000 -0.7%
2021 170,100,000 +0.41%
2022 168,400,000 -1%
2023 168,300,000 -0.06%
2024 168,200,000 -0.06%
2025 164,800,000 -2.02%

Key Metric Definitions

Dividend Yield
Annual dividend per share divided by current share price.
Payout Ratio
Percentage of earnings paid as dividends. Below 60% = safe, above 100% = unsustainable.
Payout FCF
Percentage of Free Cash Flow paid as dividends. More reliable than Payout Ratio since it measures actual cash.
Growth Rate (CAGR)
Compound annual growth rate of dividends over the last 5 years.
Consistency
Reliability of dividend payments over lifetime. Penalizes cuts and pauses.
Yield on Cost
Your effective yield if you bought 5 years ago. Shows dividend growth impact over time.
Streak
Consecutive years of dividend payments. 25+ years = Dividend Aristocrat.
Dividend Rating
Proprietary score (0-100) combining yield, growth, safety and consistency.

Last update: 2026-02-01 02:18