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NESN Dividend History & Analysis | 100% Free Data

NESN's dividend history, current yield (3.6%), dividend growth rate (2.1%), complete payout history and peer comparison (Packaged Foods & Meats).

Yield 12m 3.61%
Dividends per Share 12m 3.05
Dividend Growth Rate CAGR 5y 2.13%
Overall Dividend Rating 58.47%
Yield on Cost 5y 3.41%
Payout Ratio 71.6%
Payout Frequency 12m 1
Payout Consistency 100.0%
Total Return 12m: -8.18%
Total Return 5y: -5.86%
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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.

Top Dividend Payers in Packaged Foods & Meats

Top 5 Dividend Yields of Peer-Group
Symbol Market Cap (USD) Dividend Yield TTM Yield on Cost (purchase 5y ago)
PPC 11,657 M 14.2% 38.7%
BGS 331 M 17.0% 5.68%
CALM 4,599 M 7.34% 19.4%
SZU 2,601 M 9.88% 9.57%
RSI 529 M 8.10% 13.0%
Top 5 Dividend Growth Rates of Peer-Group
Symbol Market Cap (USD) Growth Rate (5y CAGR) Payout Consistency
CALM 4,599 M 204% 71.0%
KLG 1,460 M 100% 100%
PRMB 12,601 M 37.5% 54.8%
DOLE 1,313 M 41.4% 98.0%
SZU 2,601 M 35.1% 89.9%

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NESN Dividend History: Last 24 Payments (CHF) as of June 2025

Ex-Dividend Date Record Date Payment Date Period Dividend per Share Dividend Growth Rate QoQ Payout Yield
2025-04-22 2025-04-24 Interim 3.05 1.7% 3.51%
2024-04-22 2024-04-24 Final 3 1.7% 3.22%
2023-04-24 2023-04-26 Final 2.95 5.4% 2.59%
2022-04-11 2022-04-13 Final 2.8 1.8% 2.29%
2021-04-19 2021-04-21 Final 2.75 1.9% 2.59%
2020-04-27 2020-04-29 Final 2.7 10.2% N/A
2019-04-15 2019-04-17 Final 2.45 4.3% N/A
2018-04-16 2018-04-18 Final 2.35 2.2% N/A
2017-04-10 2017-04-12 Final 2.3 2.2% N/A
2016-04-11 2016-04-13 Final 2.25 2.3% N/A
2015-04-20 2015-04-22 Final 2.2 2.3% N/A
2014-04-14 2014-04-17 Final 2.15 4.9% N/A
2013-04-15 2013-04-18 Final 2.05 5.1% N/A
2012-04-23 1.95 5.4% N/A
2011-04-18 1.85 15.6% N/A
2010-04-19 1.6 14.3% N/A
2009-04-29 1.4 14.8% N/A
2008-04-16 1.22 17.3% N/A
2007-04-25 1.04 15.6% N/A
2006-04-12 0.9 12.5% N/A
2005-04-20 0.8 11.1% N/A
2004-04-28 0.72 2.9% N/A
2003-04-09 0.7 9.4% N/A
2002-04-17 0.64 0% N/A

NESN Dividend FAQ

Does NESN pay a dividend?

Yes, as of June 2025, NESN paid a dividend of 3.05 CHF in the last 12 months. The last dividend was paid on 2025-04-22 and the payout was 3.05 CHF.

What is the Dividend Yield of NESN?

As of June 2025, NESN`s dividend yield is 3.61%. This is calculated by dividing the trailing 12-month dividend rate (TTM rate) of 3.05 CHF by the current share price of 84.25.

How often does NESN pay dividends?

NESN pays dividends annually. Over the last 12 months (TTM), NESN has issued 1 dividend payments.

What is the next Ex-Dividend Date for NESN?

The next ex-dividend date for Nestlé S.A. (NESN) is unknown.

What is the Dividend Growth of NESN?

NESN's average dividend growth rate over the past 5 years is 2.13% per year.
Weak growth: NESN's Dividend growth is lower than inflation.

What is the Yield on Cost of NESN?

NESN's 5-Year Yield on Cost is 3.41%. If you bought NESN's shares at 89.50 CHF five years ago, your current annual dividend income (3.05 CHF per share, trailing 12 months) equals 3.41% of your original purchase price.

What is the Payout Consistency of NESN?

NESN Payout Consistency is 100.0%. 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: Nestlé S.A. has a strong track record of consistent dividend payments over its lifetime.

Does NESN have a good Dividend Yield?

NESN`s 3.61% Dividend Yield is considered as moderate. This is usually a sign of a value company.

What is the Dividend Payout Ratio of NESN?

The Dividend Payout Ratio of NESN is 71.6%. Moderate - Typically an acceptable payout ratio.

What is the Dividend Rating of NESN?

NESN`s Overall Dividend Rating is 58.47%. Ratings surpassing 65% are regarded as acceptable, exceeding 75% are favorable and surpassing 85% are strong.

NESN Outstanding Shares Analysis

What is the Trend in NESN`s Outstanding Shares?

Nestlé S.A.`s outstanding shares have decreased by approximately -1.80% annually over the past 5 years (Correlation: -100.0%), positively influencing the share price.

Has Nestlé S.A. ever had a Stock Split?

Yes, the last Stock Split was on 2008-06-30 with a factor of 10:1. This stock split increased the number of shares and lowered the price per share by a ratio of 10.
Year Number of Shares Annual Growth Rate
1997 3,897,899,700
1998 3,897,899,700
1999 7,795,799,300 +100%
2000 7,795,799,300
2001 7,795,799,300
2002 7,838,342,000 +0.55%
2003 8,070,400,000 +2.96%
2004 8,070,400,000
2005 7,997,214,000 -0.91%
2006 7,861,450,000 -1.7%
2007 7,735,752,500 -1.6%
2008 7,450,036,000 -3.69%
2009 7,167,084,300 -3.8%
2010 6,764,000,000 -5.62%
2011 6,410,000,000 -5.23%
2012 6,390,000,000 -0.31%
2013 3,200,000,000 -49.92%
2014 3,196,137,900 -0.12%
2015 3,113,258,700 -2.59%
2016 3,109,000,000 -0.14%
2017 3,086,000,000 -0.74%
2018 3,003,000,000 -2.69%
2019 2,917,618,200 -2.84%
2020 2,831,240,700 -2.96%
2021 2,783,867,600 -1.67%
2022 2,678,833,900 -3.77%
2023 2,634,916,800 -1.64%
2024 2,585,037,000 -1.89%

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 per year (typically quarterly).
  • 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.