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NNN REIT (NNN) Dividend History & Yield

Dividend Champion

NNN REIT (NNN) has increased its dividend for 36 consecutive years and currently yields 5.30%. The most recent dividend was $0.6000/share on May 15, 2026, paid Quarterly.

Current Yield

5.30%

TTM Dividend/Share

$2.40

Payment Frequency

Quarterly

Payout Ratio

116.5%

Consecutive Growth Years

36 (Dividend Champion)

Div Growth (1Y CAGR)

3.06%

Div Growth (5Y CAGR)

2.66%

Div Growth (10Y CAGR)

3.27%

Near average — fair value
Yield vs historical averages (same scale)
Now5.30%
1Y · 5.96%
3Y · 5.58%
5Y · 5.21%

NNN: compare the "Now" marker to the 1Y / 3Y / 5Y averages on the scale. One valuation signal among many — review fundamentals before investing.

Dividend health

Chowder score

8.0%

FCF payout ratio

17.5%

Net debt / EBITDA

5.6x

Interest coverage

2.84x

ROIC (TTM)

6.5%

Dividend Safety Score

6 out of 8 checks passed

Payout ratio below 75%

Payout ratio is 116.5%, above the 75% threshold.

Free cash flow covers dividend

FCF/share ($3.56) covers dividend/share ($2.40).

No dividend cuts in 10+ years

No dividend cuts in the last 10 years.

Positive earnings growth trend

Earnings per share have grown over the past 5 years.

10+ years of consecutive growth

36 consecutive years of dividend growth.

FCF payout ratio below 70%

FCF payout ratio is 17.5%, below the 70% threshold.

Net Debt/EBITDA below 3x

Net Debt/EBITDA is 5.6x.

Dividend growth ≤ earnings growth (5Y)

Dividend growth (2.7%) ≤ EPS growth (3.7%) — sustainable.

Per-payment dividend history

  • Ex-date Apr 30, 2026

    Payment date
    May 15, 2026
    Dividend
    $0.6000
    Adj. dividend
    $0.6000
  • Ex-date Jan 30, 2026

    Payment date
    Feb 13, 2026
    Dividend
    $0.6000
    Adj. dividend
    $0.6000
  • Ex-date Oct 31, 2025

    Payment date
    Nov 14, 2025
    Dividend
    $0.6000
    Adj. dividend
    $0.6000
  • Ex-date Jul 31, 2025

    Payment date
    Aug 15, 2025
    Dividend
    $0.6000
    Adj. dividend
    $0.6000
  • Ex-date Apr 30, 2025

    Payment date
    May 15, 2025
    Dividend
    $0.5800
    Adj. dividend
    $0.5800
  • Ex-date Jan 31, 2025

    Payment date
    Feb 14, 2025
    Dividend
    $0.5800
    Adj. dividend
    $0.5800
  • Ex-date Oct 31, 2024

    Payment date
    Nov 15, 2024
    Dividend
    $0.5800
    Adj. dividend
    $0.5800
  • Ex-date Jul 31, 2024

    Payment date
    Aug 15, 2024
    Dividend
    $0.5800
    Adj. dividend
    $0.5800
  • Ex-date Apr 29, 2024

    Payment date
    May 15, 2024
    Dividend
    $0.5650
    Adj. dividend
    $0.5650
  • Ex-date Jan 30, 2024

    Payment date
    Feb 15, 2024
    Dividend
    $0.5650
    Adj. dividend
    $0.5650
  • Ex-date Oct 30, 2023

    Payment date
    Nov 15, 2023
    Dividend
    $0.5650
    Adj. dividend
    $0.5650
  • Ex-date Jul 28, 2023

    Payment date
    Aug 15, 2023
    Dividend
    $0.5650
    Adj. dividend
    $0.5650

Historical Dividend Yield

Mean trailing dividend yield using one ratio snapshot per calendar year in each lookback window (same basis as the yearly bars)—not CAGR.Mean yield1Y: 5.96%5Y: 5.21%10Y: 4.95%

Dividend Growth

CAGR (per year)1Y: 3.06%5Y: 2.66%10Y: 3.27%→ Stable

Dividend Increase Track Record

NNN REIT has raised its total annual dividend (split-adjusted, by ex-dividend calendar year) versus the prior year for 36 consecutive years — the same figure as the "Consecutive Growth Years" card above.

YearPrevious DPSNew DPSChange
2026$2.3600
2025$2.2900$2.3600+3.1%
2024$2.2300$2.2900+2.7%
2023$2.1600$2.2300+3.2%
2022$2.1000$2.1600+2.9%
2021$2.0700$2.1000+1.4%
2020$2.0300$2.0700+2.0%
2019$1.9500$2.0300+4.1%
2018$1.8600$1.9500+4.8%
2017$1.7800$1.8600+4.5%
2016$1.7100$1.7800+4.1%
2015$1.6500$1.7100+3.6%
2014$1.6000$1.6500+3.1%
2013$1.5600$1.6000+2.6%
2012$1.5300$1.5600+2.0%
2011$1.5100$1.5300+1.3%
2010$1.5000$1.5100+0.7%
2009$1.4800$1.5000+1.4%
2008$1.4000$1.4800+5.7%
2007$1.3200$1.4000+6.1%
2006$1.3000$1.3200+1.5%
2005$1.2900$1.3000+0.8%
2004$1.2800$1.2900+0.8%
2003$1.2700$1.2800+0.8%
2002$1.2600$1.2700+0.8%
2001$1.2450$1.2600+1.2%
2000$1.2400$1.2450+0.4%
1999$1.2300$1.2400+0.8%
1998$1.2000$1.2300+2.5%
1997$1.1800$1.2000+1.7%
1996$1.1600$1.1800+1.7%
1995$1.1400$1.1600+1.8%
1994$1.1000$1.1400+3.6%
1993$1.0800$1.1000+1.9%
1992$1.0500$1.0800+2.9%
1991$0.7600$1.0500+38.2%
1990$1.0000$0.7600-24.0%
1989$1.0000$1.00000.0%
1988$1.2500$1.0000-20.0%
1987$1.2500$1.25000.0%
1986$1.2500$1.25000.0%
1985$1.2500

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 NNN REIT (NNN) from the consolidated cash flow statement, in USD as filed.

Latest period

$448.37M

YoY change

+5.5%

5Y CAGR

+4.5%

Peak year (2025)

$443.20M

Latest annual

$443.20M

Cash dividends paid over time for NNN REIT (NNN)

Per-period cash dividends paid

Cash dividends paid annual + quarterly history for NNN REIT (NNN)

Fiscal yearPeriod endedReportedDividends PaidYoYYoY change
2025$443.20M+5.5%+$22.96M
2024$420.24M+3.9%+$15.78M
2023$404.46M+6.3%+$23.92M
2022$380.54M+3.6%+$13.25M
2021$367.29M+3.1%+$10.88M
2020$356.41M+6.8%+$22.72M
2019$333.69M+10.1%+$30.53M
2018$303.16M+9.4%+$26.04M
2017$277.12M+7.8%+$20.11M
2016$257.01M-2.7%-$7.13M
2015$264.13M+29.4%+$59.98M
2014$204.16M+8.0%+$15.05M
2013$189.11M+12.9%+$21.61M
2012$167.50M+25.3%+$33.77M
2011$133.72M+6.6%+$8.33M
2010$125.39M+3.8%+$4.58M
2009$120.81M+$120.81M
2008$0-100.0%-$92.99M
2007$92.99M+22.3%+$16.95M
2006$76.04M+10.2%+$7.02M
2005$69.02M+4.1%+$2.75M
2004$66.27M+19.5%+$10.80M
2003$55.47M+8.4%+$4.29M
2002$51.18M+32.5%+$12.54M
2001$38.64M+2.3%+$877,000
2000$37.76M+0.7%+$265,000
1999$37.49M+5.1%+$1.82M
1998$35.67M+25.7%+$7.29M
1997$28.38M+50.2%+$9.48M
1996$18.90M+39.7%+$5.37M
1995$13.53M+36.7%+$3.63M
1994$9.90M+209.4%+$6.70M
1993$3.20M+77.8%+$1.40M
1992$1.80M+12.5%+$200,000
1991$1.60M+6.7%+$100,000
1990$1.50M

2025's annual dividends paid for NNN REIT (NNN) came in at $443.20M – grew 5.5% year-over-year.

NNN REIT dividends paid compound annual growth for the 2020–2025 (5 years) window is +4.5%, sustaining 9 straight years of year-over-year growth.

$443.20M stands as the all-time-high annual dividends paid, posted in 2025, against a low of $0 during 2008.

Within Real Estate, NNN REIT (NNN) ranks 9th among 8 peers we track. The peer median for dividends paid is $2.55B.

NNN REIT Dividends Paid 2025: $443.20M

NNN REIT dividends paid in 2025 was $443.20M, grew 5.5% from 2024. This figure represents the highest annual value in the available history.

NNN REIT Dividends Paid 2024: $420.24M

NNN REIT dividends paid in 2024 was $420.24M, edged up 3.9% from 2023.

NNN REIT Dividends Paid 2023: $404.46M

NNN REIT dividends paid in 2023 was $404.46M, grew 6.3% from 2022.

NNN REIT Dividends Paid 2022: $380.54M

NNN REIT dividends paid in 2022 was $380.54M, edged up 3.6% from 2021.

NNN REIT Dividends Paid 2021: $367.29M

NNN REIT dividends paid in 2021 was $367.29M.

See more financial history for NNN REIT (NNN).

Sector peers by dividends paid

Companies in the same sector as NNN REIT, ranked by their latest dividends paid.

CompanyDividends PaidSector
Prologis (PLD)$3.76BReal Estate
American Tower (AMT)$3.16BReal Estate
Realty Income (O)$2.92BReal Estate
Simon Property Group (SPG)$2.79BReal Estate
Public Storage (PSA)$2.30BReal Estate
Welltower (WELL)$1.88BReal Estate
Equinix (EQIX)$1.86BReal Estate
Digital Realty Trust (DLR)$1.73BReal Estate

Frequently asked questions

Does NNN REIT pay dividends?

Yes, NNN REIT (NNN) pays quarterly dividends of approximately $2.40 per share annually, yielding 5.30%.

What is NNN REIT's dividend yield?

NNN REIT (NNN) has a current dividend yield of 5.30%.

Is NNN REIT's dividend safe?

NNN REIT (NNN) passes 6 out of 8 dividend safety checks. See the detailed breakdown above for each criterion.

How many consecutive years has NNN REIT increased its dividend?

NNN REIT (NNN) has 36 consecutive years of dividend increases.

What is NNN REIT's dividend payout ratio?

NNN REIT (NNN) has a dividend payout ratio of 116.5%. 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 NNN REIT's dividends paid?

Latest reported dividends paid for NNN REIT (NNN) is $448.37M (period ending March 31, 2026).

How has NNN REIT dividends paid changed year-over-year?

NNN REIT (NNN) dividends paid changed +5.5% year-over-year on the latest annual filing.

What is the long-term growth rate of NNN REIT dividends paid?

NNN REIT (NNN) dividends paid compound annual growth rate is +4.5% over the most recent 5 years available.

When did NNN REIT dividends paid hit its highest annual value?

NNN REIT dividends paid reached its highest annual value of $443.20M in 2025.

What was NNN REIT dividends paid in 2024?

NNN REIT (NNN) dividends paid in 2024 was $420.24M.

What was NNN REIT dividends paid in 2025?

NNN REIT (NNN) dividends paid in 2025 was $443.20M.