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NVT

nVent Electric plc

NVT

Industrials · Stock · quarterly payer

Forward Yield

0.48%

Annual Dividend

$0.84

Payout Ratio

28%

5-Yr Growth

2.7%

Ex-Date

Jul 24, 2026

Frequency

Quarterly

NVT Dividend Safety Score

80/ 100
Grade A

Very Safe

Dividend-growth streak6 consecutive years of growth
Cut historyNever cut its dividend on record
Earnings payout coverage28% of earnings paid out
Free-cash-flow coverage65% of free cash flow
Balance-sheet strengthDebt/equity of 0.45
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 NVT a good dividend stock?

Yes

nVent Electric plc (NVT) pays a quarterly dividend yielding 0.48% ($0.84/yr), with 7 years of growth and a dividend-safety grade of A. It scores well across payout coverage, growth history and safety — a dependable income holding.

Advantages

  • Never cut its dividend on record
  • Comfortable payout ratio (28%)
  • 443% total price return over 5 years
  • Top-tier dividend safety score

Risks

  • Single-stock concentration risk — diversify

Key Data

Dividend Yield
0.48%
Payout Ratio
28%
Annual Dividend
$0.84
5-Yr Avg Growth
2.7%
Ex-Dividend Date
Jul 24, 2026
Years of Growth
7
Frequency
quarterly
Beta
1.36
Market Cap
$28.1B
P/E Ratio
59.1
5-Yr Total Return
443%
52-Week Range
$65.84 – $178.00
Dividend Safety
A · 80/100
Ever Cut?
No
NVT ex-dividend date & scheduleNext ex-date Jul 24, 2026 · full ex-dividend historyView →

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At $0.84 / yr per share

Per payment (quarterly)$21.00
Annual$84.00
Monthly avg$7.00