NEX Dividend History & Analysis | 2.6% Yield

NEX has a dividend yield of 2.6% and paid 2.6 EUR per share in the last 12M. Complete payout history, full analyses and peer comparison.

Yield 12m 2.60%
Payout Ratio 24.4%
Growth Rate CAGR 5y 38.83%
Consistency Lifetime 65.8%
Yield on Cost 5y 4.41%
Payout FCF 27.0%
Streak Years 5
Dividend Rating 62.39%

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: 40%
Total Return 5y: 105.7%

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
ESP 134 M 4.30% 10.3%
MRN 676 M 4.29% 4.32%
LR 38,545 M 2.05% 3.04%
ATKR 2,275 M 2.03% 2.72%
NVT 17,207 M 1.10% 4.54%
Top 5 Dividend Growth Rates of Peer-Group
Symbol Market Cap USD Growth Rate Consistency
VRT 66,037 M 105% 98.6%
ESP 134 M 87.1% 77.3%
LR 38,545 M 11.6% 98.1%
AME 48,445 M 11.6% 94.5%
ETN 124,802 M 8.16% 95.9%

Quality Dividend Peers in Electrical Components & Equipment

ESP
Espey Mfg & Electronics
 4.30% Yield
HUBB
Hubbell
 1.34% Yield
ROK
Rockwell Automation
 1.61% Yield
NVT
nVent Electric
 1.10% Yield

NEX Dividend History: Last 24 Payments (EUR) as of January 2026

Ex-Dividend Date Record Date Payment Date Period Dividend per Share Dividend Growth Rate QoQ Payout Yield
2025-05-19 2.6 13% 2.63%
2024-05-21 2.3 9.5% 2.12%
2023-05-15 2.1 75% 2.78%
2022-05-16 1.2 71.4% 1.54%
2021-05-19 0.7 133.3% 0.99%
2019-05-17 0.3 -57.1% N/A
2018-05-22 0.7 40% N/A
2017-05-16 0.5 0% N/A
2013-05-17 0.5 -54.5% N/A
2012-05-18 1.1 0% N/A
2011-06-03 1.1 10% N/A
2010-05-28 1 -50% N/A
2009-05-29 2 0% N/A
2008-04-24 2 55.2% N/A
2007-11-21 1.2884 7.4% N/A
2007-05-15 1.2 12.7% N/A
2006-11-22 1.0643 6.4% N/A
2006-05-19 1 14.4% N/A
2005-11-18 0.8739 74.8% N/A
2005-06-07 0.5 -28.6% N/A
2004-11-19 0.7002 250.1% N/A
2004-06-07 0.2 0% N/A
2003-06-11 0.2 -53.5% N/A
2002-07-04 0.43 0% N/A

NEX Dividend FAQ

Nexans S.A. (PA :NEX) is a French-based cable manufacturer that serves a global customer base across France, Canada, Norway, Germany and other markets. The firm is organized into six operating segments-PWR-Grid & Connect, PWR-Grid, PWR-Connect, PWR-Transmission, Industry & Solutions, and Other-covering a spectrum from energy-distribution and building-installation cables to high-voltage offshore wind, subsea interconnection, and oil-&-gas smart-cabling solutions. In addition to finished cable products, Nexans produces wire rods, electrical wires, and offers engineering, financing, asset-management, and system-integration services for large-scale infrastructure projects.

What is the Dividend Yield of NEX?

As of January 2026, NEX`s dividend yield is 2.60%. This is calculated by dividing the trailing 12-month dividend rate (TTM rate) of 2.60 EUR by the current share price of 123.90.

Does NEX pay a dividend?

As of January 2026, NEX paid a dividend of 2.60 EUR in the last 12 months. The last dividend was paid on 2025-05-19 and the payout was 2.6 EUR.

How often does NEX pay dividends?

NEX pays dividends annually. Over the last 12 months, NEX has issued 1 dividend payments. The last dividend payment was made on 2025-05-19.

NEX dividend forecast

Based on historical data, the forecasted dividends per share for NEX for the next 4 payments are between 2.229 (-14.3%) and 2.335 (-10.2%).
This represents a significant dividend cut compared to the last payment.

Will NEX pay dividends in 2026?

The latest dividend paid per share was 2.6 EUR with an Ex-Dividend Date of 2025-05-19. The next Ex-Dividend date for Nexans S.A. (NEX) is currently unknown.

What is the next Ex-Dividend Date for NEX?

The next Ex-Dividend date for Nexans S.A. (NEX) is currently unknown. We automatically update the next Ex-Dividend date when it is announced.

What is the Dividend Growth of NEX?

NEX's average dividend growth rate over the past 5 years is 38.8% per year.
Strong growth: NEX's Dividend growth is outpacing inflation.

What is the Yield on Cost of NEX?

NEX's 5-Year Yield on Cost is 4.41%. If you bought NEX's shares at 59.02 EUR five years ago, your current annual dividend income (2.60 EUR per share, trailing 12 months) equals 4.41% of your original purchase price.

What is the Payout Consistency of NEX?

NEX Payout Consistency is 65.8%. 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.
Unstable: Nexans S.A. has an inconsistent track record of dividend payments over its lifetime.

Does NEX have a good Dividend Yield?

NEX`s 2.60% Dividend Yield is considered as moderate. This is usually a sign of a value company.

What is the Dividend Payout Ratio of NEX?

The Dividend Payout Ratio of NEX is 24.4%. Very low - Often a strong indicator of potential dividend growth.

What is the Dividend Rating of NEX?

NEX`s Overall Dividend Rating is 62.39%. Ratings surpassing 65% are regarded as acceptable, exceeding 75% are favorable and surpassing 85% are strong.

NEX Outstanding Shares Analysis

What is the Trend in NEX's Outstanding Shares?

Nexans S.A.'s outstanding shares have decreased by approximately 0.15% annually over the past 3 years (Trend Reliability: -33.3%).

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 NEX ever had a Stock Split?

Yes, the last stock split was on Oct 17, 2013 with a ratio of 2076:1853.

This was a forward split: Each share became 1.12 shares, lowering the price proportionally. The dividend per share was also adjusted downward by the same ratio, so total dividend income remained unchanged.

Year Number of Shares Annual Growth Rate
2000 27,599,500
2001 26,069,100 -5.55%
2002 52,138,200 +100%
2003 49,235,900 -5.57%
2004 56,939,200 +15.65%
2005 56,939,200
2006 62,263,800 +9.35%
2007 66,986,800 +7.59%
2008 59,849,000 -10.66%
2009 76,232,200 +27.37%
2010 72,874,500 -4.4%
2011 64,303,900 -11.76%
2012 65,239,800 +1.46%
2013 33,148,700 -49.19%
2014 42,046,100 +26.84%
2015 42,562,600 +1.23%
2016 44,214,600 +3.88%
2017 48,533,600 +9.77%
2018 44,136,100 -9.06%
2019 43,449,800 -1.55%
2020 43,911,500 +1.06%
2021 44,869,400 +2.18%
2022 45,078,800 +0.47%
2023 45,002,200 -0.17%
2024 45,029,700 +0.06%
2025 44,866,800 -0.36%

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: 2026-01-11 02:16