NESN Dividend History - Nestlé S.A.

Track the latest NESN dividend history! 4.04% Dividend Yield, 3.78% Annual Growth - Explore NESN's complete dividend history

Yield 12m 4.04%
Cash Amount 12m 3.00
Dividend Growth 5y avg 3.78%
Dividend Rating 62.88%
Yield on Cost 5y 3.21%
Payout Ratio current 142.2%
Payout Frequency 12m 1
Payout Consistency 100.0%
Total Return 12m: -20.67%
#60 in Group
Total Return 5y: -20.59%
#45 in Group

Dividends Cash Amount per Share Yearly

Number of Payouts Yearly

5 Years Chart with Price and Dividend Yield

Top Dividend Payers in Packaged Foods & Meats
Top Dividend Yield
Symbol Market Cap in USD Yield Yield on Cost
NESN 227,793m 4.04% 3.21%
BGS 529m 13.1% 7.75%
RSI 545m 7.50% 12.3%
AGR 712m 8.41% 6.18%
Top Dividend Grower
Symbol Market Cap in USD Grow Rating
NESN 227,793m 3.78% 62.9%
HSY 39,186m 8.31% 68.8%
AAK 7,098m 8.25% 57.1%
JWEL 1,071m 13.6% 68.4%

NESN Dividend History - Last 23 Dividends (Paid in CHF)

Ex-Date Record Date Payment Date Period Cash Amount Growth Rate Payout Yield
2024-04-22 2024-04-24 Final 3 1.7% 3.22%
2023-04-24 2023-04-26 Final 2.95 5.4% 2.59%
2022-04-11 2022-04-13 Final 2.8 1.8% 2.29%
2021-04-19 2021-04-21 Final 2.75 1.9% 2.59%
2020-04-27 2020-04-29 Final 2.7 10.2% 2.58%
2019-04-15 2019-04-17 Final 2.45 4.3%
2018-04-16 2018-04-18 Final 2.35 2.2%
2017-04-10 2017-04-12 Final 2.3 2.2%
2016-04-11 2016-04-13 Final 2.25 2.3%
2015-04-20 2015-04-22 Final 2.2 2.3%
2014-04-14 2014-04-17 Final 2.15 4.9%
2013-04-15 2013-04-18 Final 2.05 5.1%
2012-04-23 1.95 5.4%
2011-04-18 1.85 15.6%
2010-04-19 1.6 14.3%
2009-04-29 1.4 14.8%
2008-04-16 1.22 17.3%
2007-04-25 1.04 15.6%
2006-04-12 0.9 12.5%
2005-04-20 0.8 11.1%
2004-04-28 0.72 2.9%
2003-04-09 0.7 9.4%
2002-04-17 0.64

NESN Dividend History - FAQ

What is the Dividend Yield of NESN?

As of December 2024 NESN`s Dividend Yield is 4.04%. It is calculated by dividing the dividend payments of the last 12-Months (TTM) of 3.00 CHF by the current stock price of 73.98.

What is the long-term Dividend Growth Rate of NESN?

In the last 5 Years the Average Dividend Growth Rate was 3.78% per year. This shows that the dividend payments have been growing over time. It is a good sign, as it indicates that the dividend payments have been growing faster than the inflation rate.

How often does NESN pay dividends?

Within the last 12 Months (TTM, Trailing Twelve Months) NESN paid 1 times a dividend.

What is the Yield on Cost of NESN?

The 5 Year Yield-On-Cost is 3.21%. That's the effective dividend income you'd receive today if you purchased Nestlé S.A. five years ago. It is calculated by the Rate of the last 12 Months (3.00) divided by the price 5 years ago (93.44).

What is the Payout Consistency of NESN?

NESN has a Payout Consistency of 100.0%. It shows how stable (Values above 85%) or unstable (Values below 65%) the dividend payouts have been over time. Cutting a dividend is considered negative, while increasing it is considered positive. Equally paying dividends is considered moderate positive.

What is the Dividend Rating of NESN?

The Overall Dividend Rating of 62.88 is quantified on a scale from 0 to 100. Ratings surpassing 60 are regarded as favorable, exceeding 75 are strong, and surpassing 85 are exceptional. The calculations includes: Yield, Yield on Cost, Dividend History, Consistency of Payouts and Growth Rates over time.

Does NESN have a good Dividend Yield?

NESN`s 4.04% Dividend Yield is considered as: good.
A good Dividend Yield is generally considered to be at least 4%, while a high dividend yield is considered to be anything over 6%.

What is the next Dividend Date for NESN?

The next Dividend Date for NESN is unknown.

What is the Dividend Payout Ratio of NESN?

The Dividend Payout Ratio of NESN is 142.2%. A lower payout ratio, such as 30-60%, means there's more room for dividends to grow and better protection to pay dividends even in a recession. If it’s over 80-90%, it could be a red flag that dividends might not be sustainable. However, certain sectors have exceptions due to regulatory requirements or industry norms. For example, REITs and BDCs are required by law to distribute 90% or more of their taxable income as dividends, making high payout ratios standard. Banks, on the other hand, often maintain moderate payout ratios (40-60%) to comply with regulatory capital requirements and ensure stability. If companies outside these regulated sectors have payout ratios exceeding 80-90%, it could be a red flag for unsustainable dividends.

Bonus Section: NESN Outstanding Shares

What is the Trend of NESN`s Outstanding Shares?

The Outstanding Shares of Nestlé S.A. are shrinking at a rate of -1.59% per year on average over the last 5 years. The Correlation Coefficent of the Outstanding Shares is -100.0%. Investors should be aware that the price of a stock often is positively affected by a decreasing number of shares.

Did Nestlé S.A. ever had a Stock Split?

Yes, last Stock Split was on 2008-06-30 with a factor of 10:1. This stock split increased the number of shares and lowered the price per share by a ratio of 10.
Year Number of Shares (Mill.) Growth Rate
1997 3897899700
1998 3897899700
1999 3897899700
2000 3897899700
2001 3919171000 +0.55%
2002 4035200000 +2.96%
2003 4035200000
2004 3998607000 -0.91%
2005 3930725000 -1.7%
2006 3867876300 -1.6%
2007 3725018000 -3.69%
2008 3583542100 -3.8%
2009 3382000000 -5.62%
2010 3205000000 -5.23%
2011 3195000000 -0.31%
2012 3200000000 +0.16%
2013 3200000000
2014 3196137900 -0.12%
2015 3113258700 -2.59%
2016 3109000000 -0.14%
2017 3086000000 -0.74%
2018 3003000000 -2.69%
2019 2917618200 -2.84%
2020 2831240700 -2.96%
2021 2783867600 -1.67%
2022 2678833900 -3.77%
2023 2634916800 -1.64%
2024 2612963000 -0.83%