NTT, Inc.
NPPXFCommunication Services · Stock · semiannual payer
$0.96
Add to PortfolioForward Yield
3.60%
Annual Dividend
$0.03
Payout Ratio
42%
5-Yr Growth
-0.9%
Ex-Date
Sep 29, 2026
Frequency
Semiannual
NPPXF Dividend Safety Score
58/ 100
Grade C
Borderline
Dividend-growth streak1 consecutive years of growth
Cut historyCut its dividend in 2022
Earnings payout coverage42% of earnings paid out
Free-cash-flow coverage0% of free cash flow
Balance-sheet strengthDebt/equity of 1.66
Yield vs its historyYield in line with its history
SmarterDividends' proprietary score, backtested against which dividends were actually cut over 15+ years (0.78 AUC). It blends a validated cut-risk model (growth streak, cut history) with current payout, cash-flow and debt. Higher is safer · not investment advice.
Dividend Growth
Total dividends per share by year
Is NPPXF a good dividend stock?
Yes, with caveatsNTT, Inc. (NPPXF) pays a semiannual dividend yielding 3.60% ($0.03/yr), with 1 year of growth and a dividend-safety grade of C. It's a solid income payer, but check the caveats below before buying.
Advantages
- Comfortable payout ratio (42%)
Risks
- Cut its dividend in 2022
- Dividend has been shrinking, not growing
- Share price is down over the past 5 years
Key Data
- Dividend Yield
- 3.60%
- Payout Ratio
- 42%
- Annual Dividend
- $0.03
- 5-Yr Avg Growth
- -0.9%
- Ex-Dividend Date
- Sep 29, 2026
- Years of Growth
- 1
- Frequency
- semiannual
- Beta
- -0.18
- Market Cap
- $78.2B
- P/E Ratio
- 12.0
- 5-Yr Total Return
- -14%
- 52-Week Range
- $0.85 – $1.24
- Dividend Safety
- C · 58/100
- Ever Cut?
- Yes (2022)
Frequently Asked Questions
Dividend History
| Ex-Date | Pay Date | Amount | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 29, 2025 | — | $0.0180 | regular |
| Mar 28, 2025 | — | $0.0170 | regular |
| Sep 27, 2024 | — | $0.0180 | regular |
| Mar 28, 2024 | — | $0.0170 | regular |
| Sep 28, 2023 | — | $0.0170 | regular |
| Mar 30, 2023 | — | $0.0181 | regular |
| Sep 29, 2022 | — | $0.0166 | regular |
| Mar 30, 2022 | — | $0.0195 | regular |
| Sep 29, 2021 | — | $0.0197 | regular |
| Mar 30, 2021 | — | $0.0200 | regular |
| Sep 29, 2020 | — | $0.0190 | regular |
| Mar 30, 2020 | — | $0.0176 | regular |
| Sep 27, 2019 | — | $0.0176 | regular |
| Mar 27, 2019 | — | $0.0172 | regular |
Income Calculator
At $0.03 / yr per share
Per payment (semiannual)$1.50
Annual$3.00
Monthly avg$0.25
