Does Nike Pay Dividends?
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Key facts: Nike dividend
Data as of · Source: SmarterDividends data
- As of Oct 19, 2026, Nike (NKE) pays a dividend of $0.41 per share every quarter, $1.64 a year, a 4.42% yield at its share price of $37.13.
- Nike (NKE) paid its last 4 regular dividends in January, April, July and October.
- The most recent dividend from Nike (NKE), $0.41 per share, went ex-dividend on Sep 1, 2026 and was paid on Oct 1, 2026.
- Nike (NKE) has paid a dividend since at least 1987; SmarterDividends' records hold 157 of its dividend payments.
- Nike (NKE) has raised its dividend for 24 consecutive years, by SmarterDividends' count of calendar-year totals.
- The most recent dividend increase from Nike (NKE), 2.5% to $0.41 per share, went ex-dividend on Dec 1, 2025.
- At $1.64 a year per share, 100 shares of NKE pay $164.00 a year in dividends before tax.
- SmarterDividends grades the dividend safety of Nike (NKE) B on an A to F scale; it pays out 79% of earnings as dividends.
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SmarterDividends, "Does Nike Pay Dividends? Yes," updated Oct 19, 2026, https://smarterdividends.com/does-nike-pay-dividends
How much does Nike pay?
Nike (NKE) pays every quarter; its latest dividend was $0.41 per share. That is $1.64 per share a year, a 4.42% yield at today's price.
For example, 100 shares pay about $164.00 a year, and $10,000 invested at today's price pays about $442.00 a year, before tax.
| Ex-dividend date | Pay date | Amount | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 1, 2026 | Oct 1, 2026 | $0.41 | — |
| Jun 1, 2026 | Jul 1, 2026 | $0.41 | — |
| Mar 2, 2026 | Apr 1, 2026 | $0.41 | — |
| Dec 1, 2025 | Jan 2, 2026 | $0.41 | +2.5% |
| Sep 2, 2025 | Oct 1, 2025 | $0.40 | — |
| Jun 2, 2025 | Jul 1, 2025 | $0.40 | — |
| Mar 3, 2025 | Apr 1, 2025 | $0.40 | — |
| Dec 2, 2024 | Jan 2, 2025 | $0.40 | +8.1% |
When does Nike pay dividends?
Nike (NKE) paid its last 4 regular dividends in January, April, July and October. Its next dividend has not been declared yet.
To receive a dividend, you must own the shares before the ex-dividend date: buy by the close on the trading day before it. The NKE ex-dividend date page shows the exact dates.
Nike's dividend history
Nike (NKE) has paid a dividend since at least 1987, and SmarterDividends' records hold 157 payments. It has raised its dividend for 24 consecutive years. Its most recent increase, 2.5%, went ex-dividend on Dec 1, 2025.
Its annual dividend was cut in 1991, by SmarterDividends' records. Its dividend safety grade is B on an A to F scale. Full NKE dividend history →
Frequently asked questions
Does Nike pay dividends?
As of Oct 19, 2026, Nike (NKE) pays a dividend of $0.41 per share every quarter, $1.64 a year, a 4.42% yield at its share price of $37.13.
How much is Nike's dividend?
Nike (NKE) pays $0.41 per share each payment, $1.64 per share a year. Over the last 12 months it paid $1.64 per share in total.
How often does Nike pay dividends?
Nike (NKE) pays every quarter, most recently in January, April, July and October.
When is Nike's next dividend?
Nike has not declared its next dividend yet. It usually pays in January, April, July and October. The last one went ex-dividend on Sep 1, 2026.
What is Nike's dividend yield?
4.42% as of Oct 19, 2026: $1.64 a year in dividends divided by the $37.13 share price. The yield moves every day with the share price.
How much dividend would 100 shares of NKE pay?
About $164.00 a year before tax, paid every quarter in installments of about $41.00, at Nike's current dividend rate.
Has Nike ever cut its dividend?
Yes. SmarterDividends' records show a cut in Nike's annual dividend, most recently in 1991. It has raised its dividend for 24 consecutive years since.
How long has Nike paid dividends?
Since at least 1987, the start of Nike's payment record at SmarterDividends, which holds 157 payments.
When do I need to buy NKE to get the dividend?
Before the ex-dividend date. Under the U.S. T+1 settlement cycle you must buy by the close on the last trading day before the ex-dividend date. Buying on the ex-dividend date or later means the seller gets that dividend.
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