What does "dividends paid" mean for NNN REIT?

Dividends paid is the total cash NNN REIT distributed to all common shareholders during a period, as reported in the Cash Flow Statement under financing activities. It is an aggregate dollar amount — not a per-share figure. To find the dividend per share (DPS), divide dividends paid by the weighted-average share count for the same period.

How much did NNN REIT pay in total dividends (TTM)?

NNN REIT (NNN) paid $448M in total cash dividends to common shareholders as of the trailing twelve months (TTM) ending March 31, 2026. This is the aggregate amount from the Cash Flow Statement, not adjusted for share count.

Is NNN REIT paying more or less in total dividends than last year?

NNN REIT (NNN) total dividends paid changed +5.5% year-over-year based on the latest annual filing. An increase means the company distributed more cash in aggregate — either because the per-share dividend was raised, the share count grew, or both.

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

NNN REIT (NNN) total cash dividends paid have grown at a +4.5% compound annual rate over the most recent 5 years. This reflects both dividend-per-share growth and any changes in share count over that period.

In which year did NNN REIT pay the most in total dividends?

NNN REIT paid the highest aggregate cash dividend of $443M in 2025, based on annual Cash Flow Statement data.

How much did NNN REIT pay in total dividends in 2024?

NNN REIT (NNN) paid $420M in total cash dividends to common shareholders in 2024.

How much did NNN REIT pay in total dividends in 2025?

NNN REIT (NNN) paid $443M in total cash dividends to common shareholders in 2025.

NNN REIT (NNN) Dividends Paid — TTM Cash Returned 1990-2026

Latest period

$448M

YoY change

+5.5%

5Y CAGR

+4.5%

Peak year (FY2025)

$443M

Dividends Paid history chart for NNN REIT (NNN) from 2016 to 2025

Latest: $443M

Dividends Paid growth chart for NNN REIT (NNN) from 2016 to 2025

Latest: +5.5%

Dividends Paid history table for NNN REIT (NNN) from 1990 to 2025


FY2025	$443M	+5.5%	+$23M	Dec 31, 2025	Feb 11, 2026
FY2024	$420M	+3.9%	+$15.8M	Dec 31, 2024	Feb 11, 2025
FY2023	$404M	+6.3%	+$23.9M	Dec 31, 2023	Feb 8, 2024
FY2022	$381M	+3.6%	+$13.2M	Dec 31, 2022	Feb 9, 2023
FY2021	$367M	+3.1%	+$10.9M	Dec 31, 2021	Feb 9, 2022
FY2020	$356M	+6.8%	+$22.7M	Dec 31, 2020	Feb 11, 2021
FY2019	$334M	+10.1%	+$30.5M	Dec 31, 2019	Feb 11, 2020
FY2018	$303M	+9.4%	+$26M	Dec 31, 2018	Feb 12, 2019
FY2017	$277M	+7.8%	+$20.1M	Dec 31, 2017	Feb 13, 2018
FY2016	$257M	-2.7%	-$7.13M	Dec 31, 2016	Feb 13, 2017
FY2015	$264M	+29.4%	+$60M	Dec 31, 2015	Feb 12, 2016
FY2014	$204M	+8.0%	+$15.1M	Dec 31, 2014	Feb 20, 2015
FY2013	$189M	+12.9%	+$21.6M	Dec 31, 2013	Feb 19, 2014
FY2012	$167M	+25.3%	+$33.8M	Dec 31, 2012	Feb 22, 2013
FY2011	$134M	+6.6%	+$8.33M	Dec 31, 2011	Feb 24, 2012
FY2010	$125M	+3.8%	+$4.58M	Dec 31, 2010	Feb 24, 2011
FY2009	$121M	—	+$121M	Dec 31, 2009	Feb 25, 2010
FY2008	$0.00	-100.0%	-$93M	Dec 31, 2008	Feb 26, 2009
FY2007	$93M	+22.3%	+$17M	Dec 31, 2007	Feb 22, 2008
FY2006	$76M	+10.2%	+$7.02M	Dec 31, 2006	Feb 21, 2007
FY2005	$69M	+4.1%	+$2.75M	Dec 31, 2005	Feb 27, 2006
FY2004	$66.3M	+19.5%	+$10.8M	Dec 31, 2004	Mar 15, 2005
FY2003	$55.5M	+8.4%	+$4.3M	Dec 31, 2003	Apr 27, 2004
FY2002	$51.2M	+32.5%	+$12.5M	Dec 31, 2002	Mar 28, 2003
FY2001	$38.6M	+2.3%	+$877K	Dec 31, 2001	Mar 27, 2002
FY2000	$37.8M	+0.7%	+$265K	Dec 31, 2000	Mar 30, 2001
FY1999	$37.5M	+5.1%	+$1.82M	Dec 31, 1999	Jun 13, 2000
FY1998	$35.7M	+25.7%	+$7.29M	Dec 31, 1998	Mar 30, 1999
FY1997	$28.4M	+50.2%	+$9.48M	Dec 31, 1997	Mar 18, 1998
FY1996	$18.9M	+39.7%	+$5.37M	Dec 31, 1996	Aug 15, 1997
FY1995	$13.5M	+36.7%	+$3.63M	Dec 31, 1995	Mar 29, 1996
FY1994	$9.9M	+209.4%	+$6.7M	Dec 31, 1994	Dec 31, 1994
FY1993	$3.2M	+77.8%	+$1.4M	Dec 31, 1993	Dec 31, 1993
FY1992	$1.8M	+12.5%	+$200K	Dec 31, 1992	Dec 31, 1992
FY1991	$1.6M	+6.7%	+$100K	Dec 31, 1991	Dec 31, 1991
FY1990	$1.5M	—	—	Dec 31, 1990	Dec 31, 1990

FY2025$443M+5.5%
FY2024$420M+3.9%
FY2023$404M+6.3%
FY2022$381M+3.6%
FY2021$367M+3.1%
FY2020$356M+6.8%
FY2019$334M+10.1%
FY2018$303M+9.4%
FY2017$277M+7.8%
FY2016$257M-2.7%
FY2015$264M+29.4%
FY2014$204M+8.0%
FY2013$189M+12.9%
FY2012$167M+25.3%
FY2011$134M+6.6%
FY2010$125M+3.8%
FY2009$121M—
FY2008$0.00-100.0%
FY2007$93M+22.3%
FY2006$76M+10.2%
FY2005$69M+4.1%
FY2004$66.3M+19.5%
FY2003$55.5M+8.4%
FY2002$51.2M+32.5%
FY2001$38.6M+2.3%
FY2000$37.8M+0.7%
FY1999$37.5M+5.1%
FY1998$35.7M+25.7%
FY1997$28.4M+50.2%
FY1996$18.9M+39.7%
FY1995$13.5M+36.7%
FY1994$9.9M+209.4%
FY1993$3.2M+77.8%
FY1992$1.8M+12.5%
FY1991$1.6M+6.7%
FY1990$1.5M—

Dividends Paid values are taken from NNN REIT's reported cash flow statements (quarterly 10-Q and annual 10-K filings with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission). Each row shows the period end date and the filing date. YoY compares each figure to the same period one year earlier. Amounts are in USD as filed.

About Dividends Paid at NNN REIT (NNN)

Dividends Paid for NNN REIT (NNN): headline value $448M · YoY +5.5%. Annual and quarterly series, chart, and tables are below.

Headline figure above is from the reporting period ending March 31, 2026 (reported April 30, 2026). Chart and table below cover the full reported history back to 1990.

The 2025 reading of NNN REIT (NNN) dividends paid is $443M – grew 5.5% year-over-year.

Across 2020–2025 (5 years), NNN REIT dividends paid produced a CAGR of +4.5% – sustaining 9 straight years of year-over-year growth.

Across the available history, dividends paid reached its high of $443M in 2025 and its low of $0.00 in 2008.

NNN REIT Dividends Paid by Year

NNN REIT Dividends Paid 2025: $443M

NNN REIT dividends paid in 2025 was $443M, grew 5.5% from 2024. This figure represents the highest annual value in the available history.

NNN REIT Dividends Paid 2024: $420M

2024's dividends paid for NNN REIT came in at $420M, edged up 3.9% from 2023.

NNN REIT Dividends Paid 2023: $404M

NNN REIT posted dividends paid of $404M in 2023, grew 6.3% from 2022.

NNN REIT Dividends Paid 2022: $381M

In 2022, NNN REIT reported dividends paid of $381M, edged up 3.6% from 2021.

NNN REIT Dividends Paid 2021: $367M

NNN REIT dividends paid in 2021 was $367M.

See more financial history for NNN REIT (NNN).

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