Nordic American (NAT) dividend history and yield
Dividend summary
- Frequency
- Quarterly
- Trailing 12 months
- $0.79
- Forward yield
- 8.99%
- Payout ratio
- 1128.6%
Nordic American Tankers pays a quarterly dividend, with its most recent payout at $0.27 per share. The latest ex-date was September 10, 2026, followed by a pay date of September 24, 2026. Over the trailing twelve months, total payments were $0.79 per share, giving a dividend yield of 9.29% at a share price of $8.505. Nordic American Tankers has a stated growth streak of 0 years, reflecting fluctuating payment amounts.
The dividend history includes variable quarterly payouts dating back to late 2019. Full calendar-year totals based on ex-dates were $0.45 per share across four payments in 2020, $0.06 in 2021, $0.11 in 2022, $0.49 in 2023, $0.40 in 2024, and $0.36 in 2025. Individual payments in the recorded history ranged from a low of $0.01 in 2021 and 2022 to $0.27 in September 2026. In 2026, payouts rose sequentially from $0.17 in March to $0.22 in June and $0.27 in September.
Because Nordic American Tankers adjusts its payout amount quarterly rather than adhering to a steady annual raise rhythm, individual payment sizes vary. If the company maintains its established quarterly payment timing, the next ex-date will occur in December 2026.
Dividend per share by year
Dividend history
| Declared | Ex-dividend date | Pay date | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 26, 2026 | Sep 10, 2026 | Sep 24, 2026 | $0.27 |
| May 28, 2026 | Jun 10, 2026 | Jun 24, 2026 | $0.22 |
| Feb 24, 2026 | Mar 10, 2026 | Mar 24, 2026 | $0.17 |
| Nov 25, 2025 | Dec 8, 2025 | Dec 22, 2025 | $0.13 |
| Aug 28, 2025 | Sep 12, 2025 | Sep 29, 2025 | $0.10 |
| May 29, 2025 | Jun 12, 2025 | Jun 26, 2025 | $0.07 |
| Feb 28, 2025 | Mar 10, 2025 | Mar 24, 2025 | $0.06 |
| Nov 29, 2024 | Dec 17, 2024 | Jan 16, 2025 | $0.04 |
| Aug 29, 2024 | Sep 26, 2024 | Nov 26, 2024 | $0.12 |
| May 29, 2024 | Jun 28, 2024 | Jul 18, 2024 | $0.12 |
| Feb 29, 2024 | Mar 19, 2024 | Apr 10, 2024 | $0.12 |
| Nov 29, 2023 | Dec 19, 2023 | Jan 17, 2024 | $0.06 |
| Aug 28, 2023 | Sep 13, 2023 | Oct 5, 2023 | $0.13 |
| May 22, 2023 | Jun 14, 2023 | Jul 6, 2023 | $0.15 |
| Feb 27, 2023 | Mar 13, 2023 | Mar 28, 2023 | $0.15 |
| Nov 10, 2022 | Dec 5, 2022 | Dec 20, 2022 | $0.05 |
| Aug 30, 2022 | Sep 14, 2022 | Oct 12, 2022 | $0.03 |
| May 31, 2022 | Jun 13, 2022 | Jul 6, 2022 | $0.02 |
| Feb 25, 2022 | Mar 10, 2022 | Mar 30, 2022 | $0.01 |
| Nov 24, 2021 | Dec 6, 2021 | Dec 21, 2021 | $0.01 |
Frequently asked questions
Does Nordic American (NAT) pay a dividend?
Yes. Nordic American pays a quarterly dividend; the most recent payment was $0.27 per share.
What is NAT's dividend yield?
Nordic American paid $0.79 per share over the trailing twelve months, a yield of 8.99% at the last price of $8.79. Click here to learn more
When is NAT's most recent ex-dividend date?
Nordic American's most recent ex-dividend date is Sep 10, 2026, payable on Sep 24, 2026.
What is the difference between ex and payment dates?
An ex-date is the cutoff day for ownership, the payment date is when the distribution actually happens. Click here to learn more
Dividend amounts and dates are supplied by third parties and may be revised. Declaring, raising, cutting or suspending a dividend is entirely at the issuer’s discretion, and scheduled dates are estimates until declared. A past record of payments does not mean future payments will be made. Nothing here suggests trading around a distribution.
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