NIKE (NKE) Dividend History & Yield
Dividend ChampionNIKE (NKE) has increased its dividend for 25 consecutive years and currently yields 3.67%. The most recent dividend was $0.4100/share on Apr 1, 2026, paid Quarterly.
NKE
Current Yield
3.67%
TTM Dividend/Share
$1.62
Payment Frequency
Quarterly
Payout Ratio
106.6%
Consecutive Growth Years
25 (Dividend Champion)
Div Growth (1Y CAGR)
6.62%
Div Growth (5Y CAGR)
9.77%
Div Growth (10Y CAGR)
10.75%
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Dividend health
Chowder score
13.4%
FCF payout ratio
58.2%
Net debt / EBITDA
1.4x
Interest coverage
12.26x
ROIC (TTM)
9.7%
Dividend Safety Score
5 out of 8 checks passed
Payout ratio below 75%
Payout ratio is 106.6%, above the 75% threshold.
Free cash flow covers dividend
FCF/share ($2.20) covers dividend/share ($1.62).
No dividend cuts in 10+ years
No dividend cuts in the last 10 years.
Positive earnings growth trend
Earnings per share have declined over the past 5 years.
10+ years of consecutive growth
25 consecutive years of dividend growth.
FCF payout ratio below 70%
FCF payout ratio is 58.2%, below the 70% threshold.
Net Debt/EBITDA below 3x
Net Debt/EBITDA is 1.4x.
Dividend growth ≤ earnings growth (5Y)
Dividend growth (9.8%) exceeds EPS growth (-38.9%) — payout ratio expanding.
Per-payment dividend history
Ex-date Jun 1, 2026
- Payment date
- Jul 1, 2026
- Dividend
- $0.4100
- Adj. dividend
- $0.4100
Ex-date Mar 2, 2026
- Payment date
- Apr 1, 2026
- Dividend
- $0.4100
- Adj. dividend
- $0.4100
Ex-date Dec 1, 2025
- Payment date
- Jan 2, 2026
- Dividend
- $0.4100
- Adj. dividend
- $0.4100
Ex-date Sep 2, 2025
- Payment date
- Oct 1, 2025
- Dividend
- $0.4000
- Adj. dividend
- $0.4000
Ex-date Jun 2, 2025
- Payment date
- Jul 1, 2025
- Dividend
- $0.4000
- Adj. dividend
- $0.4000
Ex-date Mar 3, 2025
- Payment date
- Apr 1, 2025
- Dividend
- $0.4000
- Adj. dividend
- $0.4000
Ex-date Dec 2, 2024
- Payment date
- Jan 2, 2025
- Dividend
- $0.4000
- Adj. dividend
- $0.4000
Ex-date Sep 3, 2024
- Payment date
- Oct 1, 2024
- Dividend
- $0.3700
- Adj. dividend
- $0.3700
Ex-date Jun 3, 2024
- Payment date
- Jul 1, 2024
- Dividend
- $0.3700
- Adj. dividend
- $0.3700
Ex-date Mar 1, 2024
- Payment date
- Apr 1, 2024
- Dividend
- $0.3700
- Adj. dividend
- $0.3700
Ex-date Dec 1, 2023
- Payment date
- Jan 2, 2024
- Dividend
- $0.3700
- Adj. dividend
- $0.3700
Ex-date Sep 1, 2023
- Payment date
- Oct 2, 2023
- Dividend
- $0.3400
- Adj. dividend
- $0.3400
| Ex-Date | Payment Date | Dividend | Adj. Dividend |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 1, 2026 | Jul 1, 2026 | $0.4100 | $0.4100 |
| Mar 2, 2026 | Apr 1, 2026 | $0.4100 | $0.4100 |
| Dec 1, 2025 | Jan 2, 2026 | $0.4100 | $0.4100 |
| Sep 2, 2025 | Oct 1, 2025 | $0.4000 | $0.4000 |
| Jun 2, 2025 | Jul 1, 2025 | $0.4000 | $0.4000 |
| Mar 3, 2025 | Apr 1, 2025 | $0.4000 | $0.4000 |
| Dec 2, 2024 | Jan 2, 2025 | $0.4000 | $0.4000 |
| Sep 3, 2024 | Oct 1, 2024 | $0.3700 | $0.3700 |
| Jun 3, 2024 | Jul 1, 2024 | $0.3700 | $0.3700 |
| Mar 1, 2024 | Apr 1, 2024 | $0.3700 | $0.3700 |
| Dec 1, 2023 | Jan 2, 2024 | $0.3700 | $0.3700 |
| Sep 1, 2023 | Oct 2, 2023 | $0.3400 | $0.3400 |
Historical Dividend Yield
Dividend Growth
Dividend Increase Track Record
NIKE has raised its total annual dividend (split-adjusted, by ex-dividend calendar year) versus the prior year for 25 consecutive years — the same figure as the "Consecutive Growth Years" card above.
| Year | Previous DPS | New DPS | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $1.6100 | — | — |
| 2025 | $1.5100 | $1.6100 | +6.6% |
| 2024 | $1.3900 | $1.5100 | +8.6% |
| 2023 | $1.2550 | $1.3900 | +10.8% |
| 2022 | $1.1300 | $1.2550 | +11.1% |
| 2021 | $1.0100 | $1.1300 | +11.9% |
| 2020 | $0.9050 | $1.0100 | +11.6% |
| 2019 | $0.8200 | $0.9050 | +10.4% |
| 2018 | $0.7400 | $0.8200 | +10.8% |
| 2017 | $0.6600 | $0.7400 | +12.1% |
| 2016 | $0.5800 | $0.6600 | +13.8% |
| 2015 | $0.5000 | $0.5800 | +16.0% |
| 2014 | $0.4350 | $0.5000 | +14.9% |
| 2013 | $0.3750 | $0.4350 | +16.0% |
| 2012 | $0.3225 | $0.3750 | +16.3% |
| 2011 | $0.2800 | $0.3225 | +15.2% |
| 2010 | $0.2550 | $0.2800 | +9.8% |
| 2009 | $0.2350 | $0.2550 | +8.5% |
| 2008 | $0.1731 | $0.2350 | +35.7% |
| 2007 | $0.0812 | $0.1731 | +113.1% |
| 2006 | $0.0663 | $0.0812 | +22.6% |
| 2005 | $0.0531 | $0.0663 | +24.7% |
| 2004 | $0.0388 | $0.0531 | +37.1% |
| 2003 | $0.0313 | $0.0388 | +24.0% |
| 2002 | $0.0300 | $0.0313 | +4.2% |
| 2001 | $0.0300 | $0.0300 | 0.0% |
| 2000 | $0.0300 | $0.0300 | 0.0% |
| 1999 | $0.0300 | $0.0300 | 0.0% |
| 1998 | $0.0263 | $0.0300 | +14.3% |
| 1997 | $0.0134 | $0.0263 | +96.3% |
| 1996 | $0.0053 | $0.0134 | +153.2% |
| 1995 | $0.0033 | $0.0053 | +59.5% |
| 1994 | $0.0031 | $0.0033 | +6.0% |
| 1993 | $0.0026 | $0.0031 | +21.9% |
| 1992 | $0.0023 | $0.0026 | +12.3% |
| 1991 | $0.0138 | $0.0023 | -83.4% |
| 1990 | $0.0102 | $0.0138 | +35.4% |
| 1989 | $0.0070 | $0.0102 | +44.4% |
| 1988 | $0.2038 | $0.0070 | -96.5% |
| 1987 | $0.4032 | $0.2038 | -49.5% |
| 1986 | — | $0.4032 | — |
DPS sums split-adjusted amounts (adj. dividend) by ex-dividend calendar year—the same basis as the Adj. Dividend column in Dividend Payment History. The Dividend column can differ after stock splits. This table uses four decimals per annual total so the Change column matches the shown amounts; each payment row in Dividend Payment History also uses four.
Cash dividends paid (USD) — TTM and history
Trailing-twelve-month and annual common dividends paid for NIKE (NKE) from the consolidated cash flow statement, in USD as filed.
Latest period
$2.39B
YoY change
+6.0%
5Y CAGR
+9.6%
Peak year (2025)
$2.30B
Latest annual
$2.30B
Cash dividends paid over time for NIKE (NKE)
Per-period cash dividends paid
Cash dividends paid annual + quarterly history for NIKE (NKE)
| Fiscal year | Period ended | Reported | Dividends Paid | YoY | YoY change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2.30B | +6.0% | +$131.00M | ||
| 2024 | $2.17B | +7.8% | +$157.00M | ||
| 2023 | $2.01B | +9.5% | +$175.00M | ||
| 2022 | $1.84B | +12.1% | +$199.00M | ||
| 2021 | $1.64B | +12.8% | +$186.00M | ||
| 2020 | $1.45B | +9.0% | +$120.00M | ||
| 2019 | $1.33B | +7.2% | +$89.00M | ||
| 2018 | $1.24B | +9.7% | +$110.00M | ||
| 2017 | $1.13B | +10.9% | +$111.00M | ||
| 2016 | $1.02B | +13.7% | +$123.00M | ||
| 2015 | $899.00M | +12.5% | +$100.00M | ||
| 2014 | $799.00M | +13.7% | +$96.00M | ||
| 2013 | $703.00M | +13.6% | +$84.00M | ||
| 2012 | $619.00M | +11.5% | +$64.00M | ||
| 2011 | $555.00M | +9.8% | +$49.60M | ||
| 2010 | $505.40M | +8.3% | +$38.70M | ||
| 2009 | $466.70M | +13.0% | +$53.80M | ||
| 2008 | $412.90M | +20.1% | +$69.20M | ||
| 2007 | $343.70M | +18.2% | +$52.80M | ||
| 2006 | $290.90M | +22.9% | +$54.20M | ||
| 2005 | $236.70M | +32.1% | +$57.50M | ||
| 2004 | $179.20M | +30.0% | +$41.40M | ||
| 2003 | $137.80M | +6.9% | +$8.90M | ||
| 2002 | $128.90M | -0.6% | -$800,000 | ||
| 2001 | $129.70M | -2.6% | -$3.40M | ||
| 2000 | $133.10M | -2.3% | -$3.10M | ||
| 1999 | $136.20M | +7.0% | +$8.90M | ||
| 1998 | $127.30M | +26.2% | +$26.40M | ||
| 1997 | $100.90M | +28.0% | +$22.10M | ||
| 1996 | $78.80M | +20.5% | +$13.40M | ||
| 1995 | $65.40M | +8.5% | +$5.10M | ||
| 1994 | $60.30M | +13.8% | +$7.30M | ||
| 1993 | $53.00M | +19.1% | +$8.50M | ||
| 1992 | $44.50M | +13.8% | +$5.40M | ||
| 1991 | $39.10M | +39.1% | +$11.00M | ||
| 1990 | $28.10M | +37.1% | +$7.60M | ||
| 1989 | $20.50M | — | — |
In 2025, NIKE (NKE) dividends paid totalled $2.30B – grew 6.0% year-over-year.
NIKE dividends paid compound annual growth for the 2020–2025 (5 years) window is +9.6%, sustaining 23 straight years of year-over-year growth.
2025 marks the peak dividends paid at $2.30B, with the historical low of $20.50M recorded in 1989.
Among 8 Consumer Cyclical peers, NIKE (NKE) ranks 5th; the peer median for dividends paid is $2.24B.
NIKE Dividends Paid 2025: $2.30B
NIKE dividends paid in 2025 was $2.30B, grew 6.0% from 2024. This figure represents the highest annual value in the available history.
NIKE Dividends Paid 2024: $2.17B
NIKE dividends paid in 2024 was $2.17B, grew 7.8% from 2023.
NIKE Dividends Paid 2023: $2.01B
NIKE dividends paid in 2023 was $2.01B, grew 9.5% from 2022.
NIKE Dividends Paid 2022: $1.84B
NIKE dividends paid in 2022 was $1.84B, grew 12.1% from 2021.
NIKE Dividends Paid 2021: $1.64B
NIKE dividends paid in 2021 was $1.64B.
See more financial history for NIKE (NKE).
Sector peers by dividends paid
Companies in the same sector as NIKE, ranked by their latest dividends paid.
| Company | Dividends Paid | Sector |
|---|---|---|
| Alibaba (BABA) | $29.31B | Consumer Cyclical |
| Home Depot (HD) | $9.15B | Consumer Cyclical |
| McDonald's (MCD) | $5.12B | Consumer Cyclical |
| Lowe's Companies (LOW) | $2.64B | Consumer Cyclical |
| TJX Companies (TJX) | $1.84B | Consumer Cyclical |
| Amazon (AMZN) | $0 | Consumer Cyclical |
| Tesla (TSLA) | $0 | Consumer Cyclical |
| PDD Holdings (PDD) | $0 | Consumer Cyclical |
Frequently asked questions
Does NIKE pay dividends?
Yes, NIKE (NKE) pays quarterly dividends of approximately $1.62 per share annually, yielding 3.67%.
What is NIKE's dividend yield?
NIKE (NKE) has a current dividend yield of 3.67%.
Is NIKE's dividend safe?
NIKE (NKE) passes 5 out of 8 dividend safety checks. See the detailed breakdown above for each criterion.
Is NIKE a yield trap?
NIKE (NKE) shows 2 warning signals: Current yield is more than 2x the 5-year average; Payout ratio exceeds 90%. Investors should review fundamentals carefully.
How many consecutive years has NIKE increased its dividend?
NIKE (NKE) has 25 consecutive years of dividend increases.
What is NIKE's dividend payout ratio?
NIKE (NKE) has a dividend payout ratio of 106.6%. Trailing twelve months (GAAP): adjusted dividends over roughly 12 months aligned with the latest reported quarter, divided by the sum of diluted EPS from the last four fiscal quarters (not NII or taxable income for BDCs/REITs).
What is NIKE's dividends paid?
Latest reported dividends paid for NIKE (NKE) is $2.39B (period ending February 28, 2026).
How has NIKE dividends paid changed year-over-year?
NIKE (NKE) dividends paid changed +6.0% year-over-year on the latest annual filing.
What is the long-term growth rate of NIKE dividends paid?
NIKE (NKE) dividends paid compound annual growth rate is +9.6% over the most recent 5 years available.
When did NIKE dividends paid hit its highest annual value?
NIKE dividends paid reached its highest annual value of $2.30B in 2025.
What was NIKE dividends paid in 2024?
NIKE (NKE) dividends paid in 2024 was $2.17B.
What was NIKE dividends paid in 2025?
NIKE (NKE) dividends paid in 2025 was $2.30B.
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