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NTIC

Northern Technologies International Corporation

NTIC

Basic Materials · Specialty Chemicals · Stock · quarterly payer

$7.65

Overvalued · -47% Add to Portfolio

Forward Yield

0.52%

Annual Dividend

$0.04

Payout Ratio

71%

5-Yr Growth

-31.2%

Ex-Date

Jan 28, 2026

Frequency

Quarterly

Key facts about NTIC's dividend

Data as of · Source: SmarterDividends data

  • As of Oct 23, 2026, Northern Technologies International Corporation (NTIC) has a forward dividend yield of 0.52%, based on an annual dividend of $0.04 per share and a share price of $7.65.
  • As of Oct 23, 2026, NTIC's dividend safety grade from SmarterDividends is C (61 out of 100), which rates the dividend as borderline.
  • NTIC last cut its regular dividend in 2025.
  • NTIC's most recent ex-dividend date was Jan 28, 2026, for a dividend of $0.0100 per share.
  • As of Oct 23, 2026, NTIC pays out 71% of its trailing 12-month earnings as dividends (its payout ratio).
  • NTIC's dividend has shrunk at an average rate of 31.2% a year over the past five years.
  • As of Oct 23, 2026, NTIC's 0.52% yield is 72% below its five-year average yield of 1.89%.
  • As of Oct 23, 2026, SmarterDividends' blended fair-value estimate for NTIC is $4.05 per share, 47% below the $7.65 share price, so NTIC screens as overvalued.
  • Northern Technologies International Corporation (NTIC) pays its dividend quarterly, 4 times a year.
  • Northern Technologies International Corporation (NTIC) has raised its regular dividend 10 times and cut it 3 times across the 43 payments on record since 1992. Its most recent change was a 85.7% cut to $0.0100 per share, going ex-dividend on Apr 30, 2025.
Cite this page

SmarterDividends, "NTIC Dividend: Yield, Safety Grade & Next Ex-Date," updated Oct 23, 2026, https://smarterdividends.com/stocks/NTIC

Summary

As of Oct 23, 2026, Northern Technologies International Corporation (NTIC) yields 0.52% ($0.04 a year per share) and has a dividend safety grade of C (61/100).

Is NTIC a good dividend stock?

Yes, with caveats

Northern Technologies International Corporation (NTIC) pays a quarterly dividend yielding 0.52% ($0.04/yr), with 0 years of growth and a dividend-safety grade of C. It's a solid income payer, but check the caveats below before buying.

Advantages

    Risks

    • Cut its dividend in 2025
    • Dividend has been shrinking, not growing
    • Share price is down over the past 5 years

    Key Data

    Dividend Yield
    0.52%
    Payout Ratio
    71%
    Annual Dividend
    $0.04
    5-Yr Avg Growth
    -31.2%
    Ex-Dividend Date
    Jan 28, 2026
    Years of Growth
    0
    Frequency
    quarterly
    Beta
    0.16
    Market Cap
    $72.6M
    P/E Ratio
    —
    5-Yr Total Return
    -49%
    52-Week Range
    $7.35 – $10.03
    Dividend Safety
    C · 61/100
    Ever Cut?
    Yes (2025)

    NTIC dividend raises and cuts

    Northern Technologies International Corporation (NTIC) has raised its regular dividend 10 times and cut it 3 times across the 43 payments on record since 1992. Its most recent change was a 85.7% cut to $0.0100 per share, going ex-dividend on Apr 30, 2025.

    Ex-dateChangeOld → newMove
    Apr 30, 2025Cut$0.0700 → $0.0100−85.7%
    Nov 2, 2021Raise$0.0650 → $0.0700+7.7%
    Nov 5, 2019Raise$0.0600 → $0.0650+8.3%
    Nov 6, 2018Raise$0.0500 → $0.0600+20.0%
    Dec 1, 2004Raise$0.0250 → $0.0350+40.0%
    Dec 1, 2003Cut$0.0425 → $0.0250−41.2%
    Dec 2, 2002Cut$0.0850 → $0.0425−50.0%
    Dec 4, 2000Raise$0.0800 → $0.0850+6.3%
    Dec 1, 1999Raise$0.0750 → $0.0800+6.7%
    Nov 26, 1997Raise$0.0600 → $0.0750+25.0%
    Dec 4, 1996Raise$0.0500 → $0.0600+20.0%
    Nov 30, 1995Raise$0.0100 → $0.0500+400.0%
    Show all 13 changes since 1994
    Ex-dateChangeOld → newMove
    Nov 28, 1994Raise$0.0075 → $0.0100+33.3%
    Every NTIC payment →Download every raise and cut (CSV)
    NTIC ex-dividend date & scheduleNext ex-date Jan 28, 2026 · full ex-dividend historyView →NTIC dividend historyEvery payment, totals by year, raises and cutsView →

    Frequently Asked Questions

    Is NTIC a good dividend stock?

    Yes, with caveats. Northern Technologies International Corporation (NTIC) pays a quarterly dividend yielding 0.52% ($0.04/yr), with 0 years of growth and a dividend-safety grade of C. It's a solid income payer, but check the caveats below before buying.

    Is NTIC undervalued?

    Based on a blend of discounted cash flow, a dividend-discount model and an earnings-multiple estimate, NTIC's fair value is about $4.05 versus a $7.65 share price — so it looks overvalued (-47% vs. fair value).

    Is NTIC's dividend safe?

    NTIC has a dividend-safety grade of C (61/100), based on its payout coverage, free-cash-flow, 0-year growth streak, a dividend cut in 2025, debt and yield-versus-history.

    What is NTIC's fair value?

    Our blended fair-value estimate for NTIC is about $4.05 per share, about 47% below the current $7.65 price — combining a discounted cash flow, a dividend-discount model and an earnings multiple.

    Is NTIC a buy, hold, or sell?

    We don't issue formal ratings, but on the data NTIC screens as "yes, with caveats" and overvalued. Northern Technologies International Corporation (NTIC) pays a quarterly dividend yielding 0.52% ($0.04/yr), with 0 years of growth and a dividend-safety grade of C. It's a solid income payer, but check the caveats below before buying. This is research for your own analysis, not investment advice.

    Will NTIC cut its dividend?

    NTIC earns a dividend-safety grade of C (61/100), and has cut its dividend before (last in 2025). A higher score means lower cut risk based on payout coverage, cash flow and history — but no score guarantees a dividend.

    Does NTIC pay a dividend?

    Yes. Northern Technologies International Corporation pays a quarterly dividend of about $0.04 per share annually, a forward yield of roughly 0.52%.

    What is NTIC's dividend yield?

    As of Oct 23, 2026, NTIC's forward dividend yield is 0.52%, based on a $0.04 annual dividend and a $7.65 share price.

    What is NTIC's dividend per share?

    As of Oct 23, 2026, NTIC pays $0.04 per share per year, distributed on a quarterly basis.

    What is NTIC's dividend payout ratio?

    As of Oct 23, 2026, NTIC's payout ratio is 71% of trailing 12-month earnings — a moderate level that's generally sustainable.

    How many years has NTIC grown its dividend?

    NTIC does not currently have a long dividend-growth streak on record.

    When is the next NTIC ex-dividend date?

    As of Oct 23, 2026, NTIC's next ex-dividend date hasn't been announced. The most recent was Jan 28, 2026, for $0.0100 per share.

    Income Calculator

    At $0.04 / yr per share

    Per payment (quarterly)$1.00
    Annual$4.00
    Monthly avg$0.33

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