NVEC Dividend History & Analysis | 7.5% Yield

NVEC has a dividend yield of 7.5% and paid 4 USD per share in the last 12M. Complete payout history, full analyses and peer comparison.

Yield 12m 7.48%
Payout Ratio 1.8%
Growth Rate CAGR 5y -
Consistency Lifetime 38.0%
Yield on Cost 5y 7.87%
Payout FCF 156.3%
Streak Years 11
Dividend Rating 38.16%

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.
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.

Top Dividend Payers in Semiconductors

Top 5 Dividend Yields of Peer-Group
Symbol Market Cap USD Dividend Yield TTM Yield on Cost 5y
UMC 25,327 M 6.12% 6.39%
ASX 44,310 M 3.46% 5.57%
SIMO 4,352 M 3.10% 6.13%
TXN 201,205 M 3.14% 3.66%
QCOM 146,685 M 2.21% 3.33%
Top 5 Dividend Growth Rates of Peer-Group
Symbol Market Cap USD Growth Rate Consistency
MPWR 55,380 M 27.0% 86.3%
OLED 5,459 M 22.5% 100%
ELG 2,340 M 17.8% 63.7%
NXPI 56,002 M 15.9% 98.9%
POWI 2,656 M 11.7% 99.5%

Quality Dividend Peers in Semiconductors

TXN
TSM
ELG
SIMO
Silicon Motion
3.10% Yield

NVEC Dividend History: Last 46 Payments (USD) as of February 2026

Ex-Dividend Date Record Date Payment Date Period Dividend per Share Dividend Growth Rate QoQ Payout Yield
2026-02-02 2026-02-02 2026-02-27 Quarterly 1 0% 1.49%
2025-11-03 2025-11-03 2025-11-28 Quarterly 1 0% 1.47%
2025-08-04 2025-08-04 2025-08-29 Quarterly 1 0% 1.66%
2025-05-19 2025-05-19 2025-05-30 Quarterly 1 0% 1.44%
2025-02-03 2025-02-03 2025-02-28 Quarterly 1 0% 1.45%
2024-11-04 2024-11-04 2024-11-29 Quarterly 1 0% 1.33%
2024-07-29 2024-07-29 2024-08-30 Quarterly 1 0% 1.19%
2024-05-10 2024-05-13 2024-05-31 Quarterly 1 0% 1.29%
2024-01-26 2024-01-29 2024-02-28 Quarterly 1 0% 1.26%
2023-10-27 2023-10-30 2023-11-30 Quarterly 1 0% 1.47%
2023-07-28 2023-07-31 2023-08-31 Quarterly 1 0% 1.24%
2023-05-12 2023-05-15 2023-05-31 Quarterly 1 0% 1.13%
2023-01-27 2023-01-30 2023-02-28 Quarterly 1 0% 1.37%
2022-10-28 2022-10-31 2022-11-30 Quarterly 1 0% 1.56%
2022-07-29 2022-08-01 2022-08-31 Quarterly 1 0% 1.85%
2022-05-13 2022-05-16 2022-05-31 Quarterly 1 0% 2.15%
2022-01-28 2022-01-31 2022-02-28 Quarterly 1 0% 1.67%
2021-10-29 2021-11-01 2021-11-30 Quarterly 1 0% 1.47%
2021-07-30 2021-08-02 2021-08-31 Quarterly 1 0% 1.29%
2021-05-14 2021-05-17 2021-05-31 Quarterly 1 0% 1.4%
2021-01-29 2021-02-01 2021-02-26 Quarterly 1 0% N/A
2020-10-30 2020-11-02 2020-11-30 Quarterly 1 0% N/A
2020-07-31 2020-08-03 2020-08-31 Quarterly 1 0% N/A
2020-05-15 2020-05-18 2020-05-29 Quarterly 1 0% N/A
2020-01-31 2020-02-03 2020-02-28 Quarterly 1 0% N/A
2019-11-01 2019-11-04 2019-11-29 Quarterly 1 0% N/A
2019-07-26 2019-07-29 2019-08-30 Quarterly 1 0% N/A
2019-05-10 2019-05-13 2019-05-31 Quarterly 1 0% N/A
2019-02-01 2019-02-04 2019-02-28 Quarterly 1 0% N/A
2018-10-26 2018-10-29 2018-11-30 Quarterly 1 0% N/A
2018-07-27 2018-07-30 2018-08-31 Quarterly 1 0% N/A
2018-05-11 2018-05-14 2018-05-31 Quarterly 1 0% N/A
2018-01-26 2018-01-29 2018-02-28 Quarterly 1 0% N/A
2017-10-27 2017-10-30 2017-11-30 Quarterly 1 0% N/A
2017-07-27 2017-07-31 2017-08-31 Quarterly 1 0% N/A
2017-05-11 2017-05-15 2017-05-31 Quarterly 1 0% N/A
2017-01-26 2017-01-30 2017-02-28 Quarterly 1 0% N/A
2016-10-27 2016-10-31 2016-11-30 Quarterly 1 0% N/A
2016-07-28 2016-08-01 2016-08-31 Quarterly 1 0% N/A
2016-05-12 2016-05-16 2016-05-31 Quarterly 1 0% N/A
2016-01-28 2016-02-01 2016-02-29 Quarterly 1 0% N/A
2015-10-29 2015-11-02 2015-11-30 Quarterly 1 0% N/A
2015-07-30 2015-08-03 2015-08-31 Quarterly 1 0% N/A
2015-05-14 2015-05-18 2015-05-29 Quarterly 1 -51.5% N/A
2015-01-29 2015-02-02 2015-02-27 Other 2.06 82.9% N/A
1999-12-07 1.1266 0% N/A

NVEC Dividend FAQ

NVE Corporation (NASDAQ:NVEC) is a Minnesota-based developer and manufacturer of spintronic devices-a nanotechnology that exploits electron spin for data acquisition, storage, and transmission. Founded in 1989, the firm sells its products globally through a network of distributors.

What is the Dividend Yield of NVEC?

As of February 2026, NVEC`s dividend yield is 7.48%. This is calculated by dividing the trailing 12-month dividend rate (TTM rate) of 4.00 USD by the current share price of 64.70.

Does NVEC pay a dividend?

As of February 2026, NVEC paid a dividend of 4.00 USD in the last 12 months. The last dividend was paid on 2026-02-02 and the payout was 1 USD.

How often does NVEC pay dividends?

NVEC pays dividends quarterly. Over the last 12 months, NVEC has issued 4 dividend payments. The last dividend payment was made on 2026-02-02.

NVEC dividend forecast

Based on historical data, the forecasted dividends per share for NVEC for the next 4 payments are between 0.937 (-6.3%) and 1.006 (+0.6%).
This suggests the dividend will remain relatively stable.

Will NVEC pay dividends in 2026?

The latest dividend paid per share was 1 USD with an Ex-Dividend Date of 2026-02-02. The next Ex-Dividend date for NVE (NVEC) is currently unknown.

What is the next Ex-Dividend Date for NVEC?

The next Ex-Dividend date for NVE (NVEC) is currently unknown. We automatically update the next Ex-Dividend date when it is announced.

What is the Dividend Growth of NVEC?

NVEC's average dividend growth rate over the past 5 years is 0.00% per year.

What is the Yield on Cost of NVEC?

NVEC's 5-Year Yield on Cost is 7.87%. If you bought NVEC's shares at 50.85 USD five years ago, your current annual dividend income (4.00 USD per share, trailing 12 months) equals 7.87% of your original purchase price.

What is the Payout Consistency of NVEC?

NVEC Payout Consistency is 38.0%. 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 unstable: NVE has a poor track record of dividend payments over its lifetime.

Does NVEC have a good Dividend Yield?

NVEC`s 7.48% Dividend Yield is considered as high. Make sure the dividend is sustainable: Check the Payouts-Ratio over time.

What is the Dividend Payout Ratio of NVEC?

The Dividend Payout Ratio of NVEC is 1.8%. Very low - Often a strong indicator of potential dividend growth.

What is the Dividend Rating of NVEC?

NVEC`s Overall Dividend Rating is 38.16%. Ratings surpassing 65% are regarded as acceptable, exceeding 75% are favorable and surpassing 85% are strong.

NVEC Outstanding Shares Analysis

What is the Trend in NVEC's Outstanding Shares?

NVE's outstanding shares have increased by approximately 0.02% annually over the past 3 years (Trend Reliability: 100.0%).

Neutral: Share count is relatively stable with minor dilution. This has minimal impact on dividend per share calculations.

Has NVEC ever had a Stock Split?

Yes, the last stock split was on Nov 22, 2002 with a ratio of 1:5.

This was a reverse split: Multiple shares were consolidated into fewer shares, increasing the price per share. This is sometimes used to meet exchange listing requirements and can be a warning sign if the company is struggling.

Year Number of Shares Annual Growth Rate
1995 117,000
1996 189,400 +61.88%
1997 188,600 -0.42%
1998 202,000 +7.1%
1999 127,400 -36.93%
2000 3,700,200 +2804.4%
2001 3,421,000 -7.55%
2002 4,466,200 +30.55%
2003 4,831,500 +8.18%
2004 4,883,400 +1.07%
2005 4,677,700 -4.21%
2006 4,786,900 +2.33%
2007 4,764,400 -0.47%
2008 4,783,600 +0.4%
2009 4,855,900 +1.51%
2010 4,866,600 +0.22%
2011 4,873,400 +0.14%
2012 4,872,000 -0.03%
2013 4,859,600 -0.25%
2014 4,876,100 +0.34%
2015 4,847,000 -0.6%
2016 4,839,800 -0.15%
2017 4,847,300 +0.15%
2018 4,850,500 +0.07%
2019 4,847,400 -0.06%
2020 4,833,300 -0.29%
2021 4,835,800 +0.05%
2022 4,832,400 -0.07%
2023 4,837,200 +0.1%
2024 4,839,100 +0.04%
2025 4,839,300 +0%

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: 2026-02-07 03:27