NIKL Dividend History & Analysis | 2.9% Yield
NIKL has a dividend yield of 2.9% and paid 0.4 USD per share in the last 12M. Complete payout history, full analyses and peer comparison.
Dividends Cash Amount per Share Yearly
Top Dividend Payers in Natural Resources
| Symbol | Market Cap USD | Dividend Yield TTM | Yield on Cost 5y |
|---|---|---|---|
| COPJ | 179 M | 12.7% | 29.3% |
| URA | 7,409 M | 4.87% | 14.9% |
| URNJ | 516 M | 6.98% | 9.37% |
| URNM | 2,489 M | 3.28% | 8.18% |
| COPX | 6,405 M | 2.87% | 6.54% |
| Symbol | Market Cap USD | Growth Rate | Consistency |
|---|---|---|---|
| COPJ | 179 M | 216% | 100% |
| ION | 15 M | 156% | 81.7% |
| MGNR | 488 M | 119% | 100% |
| LITP | 59 M | 59.3% | 100% |
| ILIT | 22 M | 73.5% | 89.7% |
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NIKL Dividend History: Last 3 Payments (USD) as of February 2026
| Ex-Dividend Date | Record Date | Payment Date | Period | Dividend per Share | Dividend Growth Rate QoQ | Payout Yield |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-12-18 | 2025-12-18 | 2025-12-22 | Annual | 0.398 | 7% | 2.9% |
| 2024-12-12 | 2024-12-12 | 2024-12-19 | Annual | 0.372 | -86.6% | 3.16% |
| 2023-12-14 | 2023-12-15 | 2023-12-21 | Annual | 2.767 | 0% | 19.34% |
NIKL Dividend FAQ
The Sprott Nickel Miners ETF (NASDAQ: NIKL) is a U.S.–based, non-diversified ETF that must allocate at least 80% of its assets to the underlying index, which targets companies deriving ≥ 50% of revenue or assets from nickel mining, nickel-related investments, or nickel supply.
What is the Dividend Yield of NIKL?
As of February 2026, NIKL`s dividend yield is 2.87%. This is calculated by dividing the trailing 12-month dividend rate (TTM rate) of 0.40 USD by the current share price of 17.27.Does NIKL pay a dividend?
As of February 2026, NIKL paid a dividend of 0.40 USD in the last 12 months. The last dividend was paid on 2025-12-18 and the payout was 0.398 USD.How often does NIKL pay dividends?
NIKL pays dividends annually. Over the last 12 months, NIKL has issued 1 dividend payments. The last dividend payment was made on 2025-12-18.NIKL dividend forecast
Based on historical data, the forecasted dividends per share for NIKL for the next 4 payments are between 0 (-100.0%) and 0 (-100.0%).This represents a significant dividend cut compared to the last payment.
Will NIKL pay dividends in 2026?
The latest dividend paid per share was 0.398 USD with an Ex-Dividend Date of 2025-12-18. The next Ex-Dividend date for Nickel Miners (NIKL) is currently unknown.What is the next Ex-Dividend Date for NIKL?
The next Ex-Dividend date for Nickel Miners (NIKL) is currently unknown. We automatically update the next Ex-Dividend date when it is announced.What is the Dividend Growth of NIKL?
NIKL's average dividend growth rate over the past 5 years is -62.1% per year.
Negative growth: NIKL's Dividend growth is negative and declining.
What is the Yield on Cost of NIKL?
NIKL's 5-Year Yield on Cost is 2.45%. If you bought NIKL's shares at 16.25 USD five years ago, your current annual dividend income (0.40 USD per share, trailing 12 months) equals 2.45% of your original purchase price.What is the Payout Consistency of NIKL?
NIKL Payout Consistency is 78.2%.
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.
Moderately consistent: Nickel Miners has a good track record of consistent dividend payments over its lifetime.
Does NIKL have a good Dividend Yield?
NIKL`s 2.87% Dividend Yield is considered as moderate. This is usually a sign of a value company.What is the Dividend Payout Ratio of NIKL?
The Dividend Payout Ratio of NIKL is unknown.What is the Dividend Rating of NIKL?
NIKL`s Overall Dividend Rating is 1.00%. Ratings surpassing 65% are regarded as acceptable, exceeding 75% are favorable and surpassing 85% are strong.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: 2026-02-04 02:38