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NTRS Dividend History & Analysis | 2.9% Yield

NTRS has a dividend yield of 2.9% and paid 3.85 USD per share in the last 12M. Complete payout history, full analyses and peer comparison.

Yield 12m 2.93%
Dividends per Share 12m 3.85
Dividend Growth Rate CAGR 5y 1.74%
Overall Dividend Rating 56.56%
Yield on Cost 5y 4.82%
Payout Ratio 36.1%
Payouts in the last 12m 5
Payout Consistency 5y 88.16%

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.
Total Return 12m: 21.5% (S&P 500: 14.8%)
Total Return 5y: 64.5% (S&P 500: 102.5%)

Top Dividend Payers in Asset Management & Custody Banks

Top 5 Dividend Yields of Peer-Group
Symbol Market Cap USD Dividend Yield TTM Yield on Cost 5y
ECC 739 M 29.4% 51.0%
OCCI 135 M 32.1% 39.3%
GGT 144 M 31.9% 35.8%
OXSQ 159 M 30.3% 36.1%
OXLC 1,354 M 27.1% 39.2%
Top 5 Dividend Growth Rates of Peer-Group
Symbol Market Cap USD Growth Rate (CAGR) Payout Consistency
MSIF 644 M 261% 100%
FSCO 1,242 M 179% 87.5%
BXSL 6,139 M 79.8% 90.0%
OWL 22,135 M 73.6% 100%
VCTR 4,212 M 61.3% 100%

Similar Stocks with Attractive Dividends - Compare NTRS Dividends with its Peer-Group

WDI
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 15.53% Yield
BCAT
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 23.29% Yield
NXG
NXG NextGen
 13.77% Yield
MAIN
Main Street Capital
 9.05% Yield
GLAD
Gladstone Capital
 12.25% Yield
BCSF
Bain Capital Specialty
 15.70% Yield

NTRS Dividend History: Last 50 Payments (USD) as of November 2025

Ex-Dividend Date Record Date Payment Date Period Dividend per Share Dividend Growth Rate QoQ Payout Yield
2025-12-05 2025-12-05 2026-01-01 Quarterly 0.8 0% N/A
2025-09-05 2025-09-05 2025-10-01 Quarterly 0.8 6.7% 0.62%
2025-06-06 2025-06-06 2025-07-01 Quarterly 0.75 0% 0.7%
2025-03-14 2025-03-14 2025-04-01 Quarterly 0.75 0% 0.78%
2024-12-06 2024-12-06 2025-01-01 Quarterly 0.75 0% 0.69%
2024-09-06 2024-09-06 2024-10-01 Quarterly 0.75 0% 0.84%
2024-06-07 2024-06-07 2024-07-01 Quarterly 0.75 0% 0.92%
2024-03-07 2024-03-08 2024-04-01 Quarterly 0.75 0% 0.92%
2023-12-07 2023-12-08 2024-01-01 Quarterly 0.75 0% 0.94%
2023-09-07 2023-09-08 2023-10-01 Quarterly 0.75 0% 1%
2023-06-08 2023-06-09 2023-07-01 Quarterly 0.75 0% 1%
2023-03-09 2023-03-10 2023-04-01 Quarterly 0.75 0% 0.82%
2022-12-08 2022-12-09 2023-01-01 Quarterly 0.75 0% 0.85%
2022-09-08 2022-09-09 2022-10-01 Quarterly 0.75 7.1% 0.79%
2022-06-09 2022-06-10 2022-07-01 Quarterly 0.7 0% 0.64%
2022-03-10 2022-03-11 2022-04-01 Quarterly 0.7 0% 0.66%
2021-12-09 2021-12-10 2022-01-01 Quarterly 0.7 0% 0.59%
2021-09-09 2021-09-10 2021-10-01 Quarterly 0.7 0% 0.62%
2021-06-10 2021-06-11 2021-07-01 Quarterly 0.7 0% 0.59%
2021-03-11 2021-03-12 2021-04-01 Quarterly 0.7 0% 0.7%
2020-12-10 2020-12-11 2021-01-01 Quarterly 0.7 0% 0.76%
2020-09-10 2020-09-11 2020-10-01 Quarterly 0.7 0% N/A
2020-06-11 2020-06-12 2020-07-01 Quarterly 0.7 0% N/A
2020-03-12 2020-03-13 2020-04-01 Quarterly 0.7 0% N/A
2019-12-12 2019-12-13 2020-01-01 Quarterly 0.7 0% N/A
2019-09-12 2019-09-13 2019-10-01 Quarterly 0.7 16.7% N/A
2019-06-13 2019-06-14 2019-07-01 Quarterly 0.6 0% N/A
2019-03-07 2019-03-08 2019-04-01 Quarterly 0.6 9.1% N/A
2018-12-13 2018-12-14 2019-01-01 Quarterly 0.55 0% N/A
2018-09-13 2018-09-14 2018-10-01 Quarterly 0.55 31% N/A
2018-06-07 2018-06-08 2018-07-01 Quarterly 0.42 0% N/A
2018-03-08 2018-03-09 2018-04-01 Quarterly 0.42 0% N/A
2017-11-30 2017-12-01 2018-01-01 Quarterly 0.42 0% N/A
2017-08-30 2017-09-01 2017-10-01 Quarterly 0.42 10.5% N/A
2017-05-31 2017-06-02 2017-07-01 Quarterly 0.38 0% N/A
2017-03-01 2017-03-03 2017-04-01 Quarterly 0.38 0% N/A
2016-11-30 2016-12-02 2017-01-01 Quarterly 0.38 0% N/A
2016-08-31 2016-09-02 2016-10-01 Quarterly 0.38 5.6% N/A
2016-06-01 2016-06-03 2016-07-01 Quarterly 0.36 0% N/A
2016-03-02 2016-03-04 2016-04-01 Quarterly 0.36 0% N/A
2015-12-02 2015-12-04 2016-01-01 Quarterly 0.36 0% N/A
2015-09-02 2015-09-04 2015-10-01 Quarterly 0.36 0% N/A
2015-06-03 2015-06-05 2015-07-01 Quarterly 0.36 9.1% N/A
2015-03-04 2015-03-06 2015-04-01 Quarterly 0.33 0% N/A
2014-12-03 2014-12-05 2015-01-01 Quarterly 0.33 0% N/A
2014-09-03 2014-09-05 2014-10-01 Quarterly 0.33 0% N/A
2014-06-04 2014-06-06 2014-07-01 Quarterly 0.33 6.5% N/A
2014-03-05 2014-03-07 2014-04-01 Quarterly 0.31 0% N/A
2013-12-04 2013-12-06 2014-01-02 Quarterly 0.31 0% N/A
2013-09-04 2013-09-06 2013-10-01 Quarterly 0.31 0% N/A

NTRS Dividend FAQ

Northern Trust Corporation (NASDAQ: NTRS) is a U.S.-based financial holding company that delivers wealth management, asset servicing, asset management, and banking solutions to a global client base that includes corporations, institutions, families, and individuals. The firm operates through two primary segments: Asset Servicing and Wealth Management.

What is the Dividend Yield of NTRS?

As of November 2025, NTRS`s dividend yield is 2.93%. This is calculated by dividing the trailing 12-month dividend rate (TTM rate) of 3.85 USD by the current share price of 131.34.

Does NTRS pay a dividend?

As of November 2025, NTRS paid a dividend of 3.85 USD in the last 12 months. The last dividend was paid on 2025-12-05 and the payout was 0.8 USD.

How often does NTRS pay dividends?

NTRS pays dividends quarterly. Over the last 12 months, NTRS has issued 5 dividend payments. The last dividend payment was made on 2025-12-05.

NTRS dividend forecast

Based on historical data, the forecasted dividends per share for NTRS for the next 4 payments are between 0.858 (+7.2%) and 0.885 (+10.6%).
This indicates a solid dividend increase compared to the last payment.

Will NTRS pay dividends in 2025?

The latest dividend paid per share was 0.8 USD with an Ex-Dividend Date of 2025-12-05. The next Ex-Dividend date for Northern Trust (NTRS) is 2025-12-05.

What is the next Ex-Dividend Date for NTRS?

The next Ex-Dividend date for Northern Trust (NTRS) is 2025-12-05.

What is the Dividend Growth of NTRS?

NTRS's average dividend growth rate over the past 5 years is 1.74% per year.
Weak growth: NTRS's Dividend growth is lower than inflation.

What is the Yield on Cost of NTRS?

NTRS's 5-Year Yield on Cost is 4.82%. If you bought NTRS's shares at 79.85 USD five years ago, your current annual dividend income (3.85 USD per share, trailing 12 months) equals 4.82% of your original purchase price.

What is the Payout Consistency of NTRS?

NTRS Payout Consistency is 94.9%. 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: Northern Trust has a strong track record of consistent dividend payments over its lifetime.

Does NTRS have a good Dividend Yield?

NTRS`s 2.93% Dividend Yield is considered as moderate. This is usually a sign of a value company.

What is the Dividend Payout Ratio of NTRS?

The Dividend Payout Ratio of NTRS is 36.1%. Healthy - Leaves room for growth and provides some protection to maintain dividends even in a recession.

What is the Dividend Rating of NTRS?

NTRS`s Overall Dividend Rating is 56.56%. Ratings surpassing 65% are regarded as acceptable, exceeding 75% are favorable and surpassing 85% are strong.

NTRS Outstanding Shares Analysis

What is the Trend in NTRS`s Outstanding Shares (CAGR)?

Northern Trust`s outstanding shares have decreased by approximately -3.82% annually over the past 3 years (Correlation: -100.0%), positively influencing the share price.

Has Northern Trust ever had a Stock Split?

Yes, the last Stock Split was on 1999-12-10 with a factor of 2:1. This stock split increased the number of shares and lowered the price per share by a ratio of 2.
Year Number of Shares Annual Growth Rate
1985 179,084,000
1986 179,468,000 +0.21%
1987 180,136,000 +0.37%
1988 181,096,000 +0.53%
1989 189,231,000 +4.49%
1990 203,571,000 +7.58%
1991 212,857,000 +4.56%
1992 224,118,000 +5.29%
1993 216,842,000 -3.25%
1994 214,545,000 -1.06%
1995 222,963,000 +3.92%
1996 220,313,000 -1.19%
1997 221,804,000 +0.68%
1998 223,286,000 +0.67%
1999 221,199,000 -0.93%
2000 221,568,000 +0.17%
2001 220,854,000 -0.32%
2002 220,374,000 -0.22%
2003 220,103,000 -0.12%
2004 218,454,000 -0.75%
2005 217,646,000 -0.37%
2006 218,800,000 +0.53%
2007 220,320,000 +0.69%
2008 224,706,000 +1.99%
2009 242,023,000 +7.71%
2010 242,743,000 +0.3%
2011 241,196,000 -0.64%
2012 239,916,000 -0.53%
2013 239,656,000 -0.11%
2014 236,369,000 -1.37%
2015 232,236,000 -1.75%
2016 229,480,000 -1.19%
2017 228,067,000 -0.62%
2018 221,502,000 -2.88%
2019 211,855,000 -4.36%
2020 208,962,000 -1.37%
2021 208,593,000 -0.18%
2022 208,894,000 +0.14%
2023 206,484,000 -1.15%
2024 198,114,000 -4.05%
2025 191,001,000 -3.59%

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 in the last 12m (TTM).
  • 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.

Last update: 2025-11-18 12:29