Natural Resource Partners L.P.
NRPEnergy · Stock · quarterly payer
$106.00
Add to PortfolioForward Yield
2.83%
Annual Dividend
$3.00
Payout Ratio
35%
5-Yr Growth
10.8%
Ex-Date
May 19, 2026
Frequency
Quarterly
NRP Dividend Safety Score
65/ 100
Grade C
Borderline
Dividend-growth streak0 consecutive years of growth
Cut historyCut its dividend in 2026
Earnings payout coverage35% of earnings paid out
Free-cash-flow coverage33% of free cash flow
Balance-sheet strengthDebt/equity of 0.10
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 NRP a good dividend stock?
Yes, with caveatsNatural Resource Partners L.P. (NRP) pays a quarterly dividend yielding 2.83% ($3.00/yr), with 9 years 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 (35%)
- Strong 10.8% 5-yr dividend growth
- 401% total price return over 5 years
Risks
- Cut its dividend in 2016
Key Data
- Dividend Yield
- 2.83%
- Payout Ratio
- 35%
- Annual Dividend
- $3.00
- 5-Yr Avg Growth
- 10.8%
- Ex-Dividend Date
- May 19, 2026
- Years of Growth
- 9
- Frequency
- quarterly
- Beta
- 0.12
- Market Cap
- $1.4B
- P/E Ratio
- 12.5
- 5-Yr Total Return
- 401%
- 52-Week Range
- $92.10 – $128.60
- Dividend Safety
- C · 65/100
- Ever Cut?
- Yes (2016)
Frequently Asked Questions
Dividend History
| Ex-Date | Pay Date | Amount | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 19, 2026 | — | $0.7500 | regular |
| Mar 10, 2026 | — | $0.1200 | regular |
| Feb 17, 2026 | — | $0.7500 | regular |
| Nov 18, 2025 | — | $0.7500 | regular |
| Aug 19, 2025 | — | $0.7500 | regular |
| May 20, 2025 | — | $0.7500 | regular |
| Mar 11, 2025 | — | $1.2100 | regular |
| Feb 18, 2025 | — | $0.7500 | regular |
| Nov 19, 2024 | — | $0.7500 | regular |
| Aug 20, 2024 | — | $0.7500 | regular |
| May 20, 2024 | — | $0.7500 | regular |
| Mar 18, 2024 | — | $2.4400 | regular |
| Feb 16, 2024 | — | $0.7500 | regular |
| Nov 13, 2023 | — | $0.7500 | regular |
Income Calculator
At $3.00 / yr per share
Per payment (quarterly)$75.00
Annual$300.00
Monthly avg$25.00
