National Grid
Dividend Yield & History

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Its most recent quarterly dividend was paid to shareholders on 19 Jan 2022. In trailing 12 Months, 75.02% of the company’s earnings is paid out as dividends.

NGG Most Recent Dividend 19 Jan 2022
NGG Dividend Yield TTM 9.41%
NGG Payout Ratio TTM 75.02% (Trailing 12 Months of Earnings)
National Grid plc (NYSE:NGG): Payout ratio
Payout ratio 75.02%

National Grid stock dividend per share (2016 – 2021)

National Grid plc (NYSE:NGG): Dividend per share
2016 $3.26
2017 $0
2018 $3.12
2019 $3.09
2020 $3.12
2021 $3.43

National Grid stock dividend yield (2016 – 2021)

National Grid plc (NYSE:NGG): Dividend Yield
2016 3.56%
2017 3.67%
2018 16.21%
2019 4.04%
2020 0.55%
2021 0.93%

National Grid stock dividend history by quarter (2005 – 2021)

Date Dividend Dividend adjustment Declaration date Record date Payment date
2 Dec 2021 $1.14700 $1.14700 3 Dec 2021 19 Jan 2022
3 Jun 2021 $2.28120 $2.28100 4 Jun 2021 18 Aug 2021
25 Nov 2020 $1.12900 $1.12900 27 Nov 2020 13 Jan 2021
1 Jul 2020 $1.99300 $2.01260 1 Jan 1900 2 Jul 2020 19 Aug 2020
27 Nov 2019 $1.06700 $1.06700 29 Nov 2019 15 Jan 2020
30 May 2019 $2.02600 $2.02600 31 May 2019 14 Aug 2019
21 Nov 2018 $1.06200 $1.06200 9 Nov 2018 23 Nov 2018 9 Jan 2019
31 May 2018 $2.06100 $2.06100 1 Jun 2018 15 Aug 2018
22 Nov 2017 $1.01700 $1.01700
31 May 2017 $1.89200 $1.89200 22 May 2017 2 Jun 2017 16 Aug 2017
22 May 2017 $0.00000 $5.42240
17 May 2017 $0.00000 $0.00000
22 Nov 2016 $1.02948 $1.02840 10 Nov 2016 25 Nov 2016 11 Jan 2017
1 Jun 2016 $2.23253 $2.23036 19 May 2016 3 Jun 2016 10 Aug 2016
24 Nov 2015 $1.23581 $1.23524 10 Nov 2015 27 Nov 2015 13 Jan 2016
3 Jun 2015 $2.38755 $2.38755
19 Nov 2014 $1.27948 $1.27948
29 Jul 2014 $2.52293 $2.52293
4 Jun 2014 $2.29070 $2.29070
4 Dec 2013 $1.27620 $1.27620
5 Jun 2013 $2.19323 $2.19323
28 Nov 2012 $1.25546 $1.25546
30 May 2012 $2.20197 $2.20197
30 Nov 2011 $1.19760 $1.19760
1 Jun 2011 $2.07533 $2.07533
1 Dec 2010 $1.11790 $1.11790
15 Jun 2010 $4.64301 $4.64301
2 Jun 2010 $1.93668 $1.93668
2 Dec 2009 $1.25328 $1.25328
3 Jun 2009 $1.90393 $1.90393
3 Dec 2008 $1.03493 $1.03493
4 Jun 2008 $2.23799 $2.23799
28 Nov 2007 $1.32642 $1.32642
6 Jun 2007 $1.92576 $1.92576
29 Nov 2006 $1.12227 $1.12227
7 Jun 2006 $1.65066 $1.65066
30 Nov 2005 $0.96288 $0.96288

National Grid Dividend FAQs

Does National Grid pay dividends?

Yes, National Grid pays dividends to its shareholders. The current dividend yield for the trailing 12 months is at 9.41%.

When does National Grid pay dividends?

The last payment date was on 19 Jan 2022.

How much does National Grid pay in dividends?

The most recent quarterly dividend was $1.15. The total yearly dividend (TTM) amounted to $0, per share.

What is dividend?

Dividend is money paid to shareholders of a company as a reward for their investment in the company's equity. Most often, they are paid out in form of cash or additional stocks.

How do dividends work?

Dividends are paid per share, meaning for every share held a shareholder gets a declared percentage of the company’s net earnings. Dividend payouts are usually on an annual or quarterly basis.

What is a dividend payout ratio?

The percentage of a company's total earnings that is paid to its shareholders.

How to calculate the dividend payout ratio?

The dividend ratio can be calculated by dividing the annual amount paid out in dividends by net earnings of the company.

What is the dividend yield?

The dividend yield determines the rate of return to shareholders of a company via dividends.

How to calculate the dividend yield?

The dividend yield can be calculated by dividing the annual dividends per share by the price per share.

What is the declaration date of dividend?

The declaration date is the day when a company announces its nearest dividend payment date.

What is the ex-dividend date of dividend?

If you buy shares of a company before its ex-dividend date, you are sure to be paid the nearest scheduled dividend on the payment date. Conversely, all shareholders who sold their shares prior to this date will not receive the next scheduled dividend.

What is the record date of dividend?

If an investor is listed as a shareholder of a company on this day, they are eligible to receive the nearest scheduled dividend. The record date is one business day after the ex-dividend date.

What is the payment date of dividend?

The payment date is a day when the dividends are paid out to all shareholders eligible to receive the latest dividend.