NVO Dividend History - Novo Nordisk

Track the latest NVO dividend history! 1.39% Dividend Yield, 17.29% Annual Growth - Explore NVO's complete dividend history

Yield 12m 1.39%
Cash Amount 12m 1.44
Dividend Growth 5y avg 17.29%
Dividend Rating 59.45%
Yield on Cost 5y 5.10%
Payout Ratio current 16.5%
Payout Frequency 12m 2
Payout Consistency 93.3%
Total Return 12m: -26.36%
#94 in Group
Total Return 5y: 211.38%
#10 in Group

Dividends Cash Amount per Share Yearly

Number of Payouts Yearly

5 Years Chart with Price and Dividend Yield

Top Dividend Payers in Pharmaceuticals
Top Dividend Yield in Peer Group
Symbol Market Cap in USD Yield Yield on Cost
NVO 367,725m 1.39% 5.10%
SIGA 504m 8.99% 16.2%
PFE 146,775m 6.38% 6.41%
RDY 11,486m 4.10% 7.71%
Top Dividend Grower in Peer Group
Symbol Market Cap in USD Grow Rating
NVO 367,725m 17.3% 59.5%
FAGR 1,518m 30.3% 56.5%
COPN 1,121m 25.8% 47.4%
ZTS 74,411m 16.7% 64.5%

NVO Dividend History - Last 40 Dividends (Paid in USD)

Ex-Date Record Date Payment Date Period Cash Amount Growth Rate Payout Yield
2024-08-16 2024-08-16 2024-08-26 Semiannual 0.513 -44.8% 0.38%
2024-03-22 2024-03-25 2024-04-02 Semiannual 0.93 110.4% 0.72%
2023-08-18 2023-08-21 2023-08-29 Semiannual 0.442 -25.7% 0.24%
2023-03-24 2023-03-27 2023-04-04 Semiannual 0.5945 103.6% 0.4%
2022-08-12 2022-08-15 2022-08-23 Semiannual 0.292 -43.6% 0.27%
2022-03-25 2022-03-28 2022-04-05 Semiannual 0.518 86% 0.48%
2021-08-16 2021-08-17 2021-08-25 Semiannual 0.2785 -41.3% 0.27%
2021-03-26 2021-03-29 2021-04-07 Semiannual 0.4745 83.2% 0.71%
2020-08-14 2020-08-17 2020-08-25 Semiannual 0.259 -33.8% 0.39%
2020-03-27 2020-03-30 2020-04-07 Semiannual 0.3913 74.3% 0.71%
2019-08-16 2019-08-19 2019-08-27 Semiannual 0.2245 -43.1%
2019-03-22 2019-03-25 2019-04-02 Semiannual 0.3945 69%
2018-08-17 2018-08-20 2018-08-28 SemiAnnual 0.2335 -30.3%
2018-03-23 2018-03-26 2018-04-03 SemiAnnual 0.335 41.4%
2017-08-17 2017-08-21 2017-08-29 Annual 0.237 -28.5%
2017-03-23 2017-03-27 2017-04-04 Annual 0.3315 48.3%
2016-08-11 2016-08-15 2016-08-23 Annual 0.2235 -53.6%
2016-03-18 2016-03-22 2016-03-30 Annual 0.482 26.8%
2015-03-19 2015-03-23 2015-03-31 Annual 0.38 -8.4%
2014-03-21 2014-03-25 2014-04-02 Annual 0.415 30.3%
2013-03-21 2013-03-25 2013-04-02 Annual 0.3184 27.5%
2012-03-22 2012-03-26 2012-04-03 Annual 0.2497 37.3%
2011-03-24 2011-03-28 2011-04-05 Annual 0.1818 29.2%
2010-03-25 2010-03-29 2010-04-07 Annual 0.1407 36.1%
2009-03-19 2009-03-23 2009-03-31 Annual 0.1034 17%
2008-03-13 2008-03-17 2008-03-25 Annual 0.0884 45.2%
2007-03-08 2007-03-12 2007-03-20 Annual 0.0609 26.1%
2006-03-09 2006-03-13 2006-03-21 Annual 0.0483 15%
2005-03-10 2005-03-14 2005-03-22 Annual 0.042 12.8%
2004-03-17 2004-03-19 2004-03-29 Annual 0.0373 42.4%
2003-03-26 2003-03-28 2003-04-07 Annual 0.0262 41.7%
2002-03-13 2002-03-15 2002-03-25 Annual 0.0185 16%
2001-03-21 2001-03-23 2001-04-02 Annual 0.0159 69.1%
2000-11-17 0.0094 -19.7%
2000-03-24 2000-03-28 2000-04-06 Annual 0.0117 42.7%
1999-03-25 0.0082 2%
1998-03-27 0.008 43.1%
1997-04-25 0.0056 30.7%
1996-05-01 0.0043 19.4%
1996-04-24 0.0036

NVO Dividend History - FAQ

Does NVO pay dividends?

Yes, as of February 2025, NVO paid a dividend of 1.44 USD in the last 12 months. The last dividend was paid on 2024-08-16.

What is the Dividend Yield of NVO?

As of February 2025, NVO`s dividend yield is 1.39%. This is calculated by dividing the trailing 12-month dividend rate (TTM rate) of 1.44 USD by the current share price of 88.08.

How often does NVO pay dividends?

NVO pays dividends semi-annually. Over the last 12 months (TTM), NVO has issued 2 dividend payments.

What is the next Ex-Dividend Date for NVO?

The next ex-dividend date for Novo Nordisk (NVO) is unknown.

What is the Dividend Growth Rate of NVO?

NVO's average dividend growth rate over the past 5 years is 17.29% per year.
Strong growth: Dividend growth is outpacing inflation.

What is the Yield on Cost of NVO?

NVO's 5-Year Yield on Cost is 5.10%. This represents the effective dividend yield for an investor who bought Novo Nordisk five years ago. It is calculated as the trailing 12-month dividend cash amount (1.44) divided by the purchase price five years ago (28.29):

What is the Payout Consistency of NVO?

NVO Payout Consistency is 93.3%.
Highly consistent: Novo Nordisk has a strong track record of consistent dividend payments.

Does NVO have a good Dividend Yield?

NVO`s 1.39% Dividend Yield is considered as low.

What is the Dividend Payout Ratio of NVO?

The Dividend Payout Ratio of NVO is 16.5%. Very low - Often a strong indicator of potential dividend growth.

What is the Dividend Rating of NVO?

NVO`s Overall Dividend Rating is 59.45%. Ratings surpassing 60 are regarded as favorable, exceeding 75 are strong, and surpassing 85 are exceptional.

Bonus Section: NVO Outstanding Shares

What is the Trend of NVO`s Outstanding Shares?

The Outstanding Shares of Novo Nordisk are growing at a rate of 13.88% per year on average over the last 5 years. The Correlation Coefficent of the Outstanding Shares is 0.0%. Investors should be aware that the price of a stock often is negatively affected by an increasing number of shares.

Did Novo Nordisk ever had a Stock Split?

Yes, last Stock Split was on 2023-09-20 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 (Mill.) Growth Rate
1985 2530000000
1986 2540000000 +0.4%
1987 2550000000 +0.39%
1988 2550000000
1989 2550000000
1990 3160000000 +23.92%
1991 3160000000
1992 3790909100 +19.97%
1993 3868750000 +2.05%
1994 3705882400 -4.21%
1995 3809523800 +2.8%
1996 3636363600 -4.55%
1997 3708333300 +1.98%
1998 3800000000 +2.47%
1999 3500000000 -7.89%
2000 3551724100 +1.48%
2001 3464166500 -2.47%
2002 3462639900 -0.04%
2003 3426000000 -1.06%
2004 3393000000 -0.96%
2005 3269000000 -3.65%
2006 3201120900 -2.08%
2007 3159762300 -1.29%
2008 3078150800 -2.58%
2009 2982000000 -3.12%
2010 2888000000 -3.15%
2011 2817500000 -2.44%
2012 2723000000 -3.35%
2013 2667500000 -2.04%
2014 2613900000 -2.01%
2015 2565900000 -1.84%
2016 2517100000 -1.9%
2017 2465600000 -2.05%
2018 2414100000 -2.09%
2019 2368800000 -1.88%
2020 2329000000 -1.68%
2021 4581200000 +96.7%
2022 4522800000 -1.27%
2023 4477400000 -1%
2024 4460500000 -0.38%