# New Jersey Resources (NJR) — Dividends

NJR · NYSE · Stock

Canonical page: https://www.lighthorse.io/tickers/njr/dividends

## Dividend summary

| Metric | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Frequency | quarterly |
| Trailing 12 months | $1.93 |
| Forward yield | 3.74% |
| Growth streak | 5 years |

New Jersey Resources pays a quarterly dividend of $0.50 per share, following its most recent payment with an [ex-date](/instructions/learning/ex-dividend-date) of September 24, 2026, and a pay date of October 1, 2026. Over the trailing twelve months, the company paid $1.925 per share, providing a [yield](/instructions/learning/dividend-yield) of 3.79% at a share price of $50.81. The stock holds a dividend growth streak of 5 years.

The company consistently increases its payout once per year with its September ex-date. In September 2026, the quarterly distribution rose from $0.475 to $0.50 per share, an increase of 5.26%. Previous September raises elevated the payout from $0.45 to $0.475 in 2025 (+5.56%), $0.42 to $0.45 in 2024 (+7.14%), and $0.39 to $0.42 in 2023 (+7.69%). Full-year dividend totals by ex-date reached $1.29 in 2020, $1.39 in 2021, $1.505 in 2022, $1.62 in 2023, $1.74 in 2024, and $1.85 in 2025.

Through September 2026, quarterly payments for the year total $1.45 per share. If New Jersey Resources maintains its established schedule, its next quarterly payment will have an ex-date in mid-December 2026.

## Payment history

| Ex-date | Pay date | Amount per share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Sep 24, 2026 | Oct 1, 2026 | $0.50 |
| Jun 10, 2026 | Jul 1, 2026 | $0.48 |
| Mar 11, 2026 | Apr 1, 2026 | $0.48 |
| Dec 12, 2025 | Jan 2, 2026 | $0.48 |
| Sep 22, 2025 | Oct 1, 2025 | $0.48 |
| Jun 10, 2025 | Jul 1, 2025 | $0.45 |
| Mar 11, 2025 | Apr 1, 2025 | $0.45 |
| Dec 11, 2024 | Jan 2, 2025 | $0.45 |
| Sep 23, 2024 | Oct 1, 2024 | $0.45 |
| Jun 12, 2024 | Jul 1, 2024 | $0.42 |
| Mar 12, 2024 | Apr 1, 2024 | $0.42 |
| Dec 12, 2023 | Jan 2, 2024 | $0.42 |
| Sep 19, 2023 | Oct 2, 2023 | $0.42 |
| Jun 13, 2023 | Jul 3, 2023 | $0.39 |
| Mar 14, 2023 | Apr 3, 2023 | $0.39 |
| Dec 13, 2022 | Jan 3, 2023 | $0.39 |
| Sep 23, 2022 | Oct 3, 2022 | $0.39 |
| Jun 14, 2022 | Jul 1, 2022 | $0.36 |
| Mar 15, 2022 | Apr 1, 2022 | $0.36 |
| Dec 14, 2021 | Jan 3, 2022 | $0.36 |

## Frequently Asked Questions

### Does New Jersey Resources (NJR) pay a dividend?

Yes. New Jersey Resources pays a quarterly dividend; the most recent payment was $0.50 per share.

### What is NJR's dividend yield?

New Jersey Resources paid $1.93 per share over the trailing twelve months, a yield of 3.74% at the last price of $51.53. [Click here to learn more](https://www.lighthorse.io/instructions/learning/dividend-yield)

### When is NJR's most recent ex-dividend date?

New Jersey Resources's most recent ex-dividend date is Sep 24, 2026, payable on Oct 1, 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](https://www.lighthorse.io/instructions/learning/ex-dividend-date)

### Has NJR been raising its dividend?

Yes — New Jersey Resources has increased its dividend for 5 consecutive calendar years.

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