Novo Nordisk A/S Dividend History
NYSE: NVOHealth CareBiotechnology: Pharmaceutical PreparationsUSD
38.64+0.46 (+1.20%)
At close: Oct 9, 4:00 PM ET · Delayed 15 min
- Dividend yield
- 30.28%
- Annual dividend
- $11.70
- Frequency
- Semiannual
- Ex-dividend date
- Aug 17, 2026
- Payment date
- —
- Payout ratio
- 45%
Novo Nordisk A/S dividend summary
Novo Nordisk A/S pays a semiannual dividend of $0.579 per share ($1.16 annualized), a 3.00% yield at the current price. It has raised its annual dividend for 7 consecutive years. Over the past five full years, annual dividends per share have grown at a 20.9% compound annual rate.
The payout ratio is 45% of trailing earnings per share. NVO has 59 recorded dividend payments since 1982, totaling $1.85 per share over the last 12 months.
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NVO dividend history
| Ex-dividend date | Cash amount | Change | Pay date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 17, 2026 | $0.579 | -54.6% | — |
| Mar 30, 2026 | $1.28 | +118.3% | — |
| Aug 18, 2025 | $0.584 | -46.9% | — |
| Mar 31, 2025 | $1.10 | +114.2% | — |
| Aug 16, 2024 | $0.513 | -44.8% | — |
| Mar 22, 2024 | $0.93 | +110.4% | — |
| Aug 18, 2023 | $0.442 | -25.7% | — |
| Mar 24, 2023 | $0.5945 | +103.6% | — |
| Aug 12, 2022 | $0.292 | -43.6% | — |
| Mar 25, 2022 | $0.518 | +86.0% | — |
| Aug 16, 2021 | $0.2785 | -41.3% | — |
| Mar 26, 2021 | $0.4745 | +83.2% | — |
| Aug 14, 2020 | $0.259 | -34.2% | — |
| Mar 27, 2020 | $0.3935 | +75.3% | — |
| Aug 16, 2019 | $0.2245 | -43.1% | — |
| Mar 22, 2019 | $0.3945 | +69.0% | — |
| Aug 17, 2018 | $0.2335 | -30.3% | — |
| Mar 23, 2018 | $0.335 | +41.4% | — |
| Aug 17, 2017 | $0.237 | -28.5% | — |
| Mar 23, 2017 | $0.3315 | +48.3% | — |
| Aug 11, 2016 | $0.2235 | -53.6% | — |
| Mar 18, 2016 | $0.482 | +26.8% | — |
| Mar 19, 2015 | $0.38 | -8.4% | — |
| Mar 21, 2014 | $0.415 | +30.3% | — |
| Mar 21, 2013 | $0.3184 | +27.5% | — |
| Mar 22, 2012 | $0.2497 | +37.3% | — |
| Mar 24, 2011 | $0.1818 | +29.2% | — |
| Mar 25, 2010 | $0.1407 | +36.1% | — |
| Mar 19, 2009 | $0.1034 | +17.0% | — |
| Mar 13, 2008 | $0.0884 | +45.2% | — |
| Mar 8, 2007 | $0.0609 | +26.1% | — |
| Mar 9, 2006 | $0.0483 | +15.0% | — |
| Mar 10, 2005 | $0.042 | +12.8% | — |
| Mar 17, 2004 | $0.0373 | +42.4% | — |
| Mar 26, 2003 | $0.0262 | +41.7% | — |
| Mar 13, 2002 | $0.0185 | +16.0% | — |
| Mar 21, 2001 | $0.0159 | +69.1% | — |
| Nov 17, 2000 | $0.0094 | -19.7% | — |
| Mar 24, 2000 | $0.0117 | +42.7% | — |
| Mar 25, 1999 | $0.0082 | +2.0% | — |
| Mar 27, 1998 | $0.008 | +43.1% | — |
| Apr 25, 1997 | $0.0056 | +30.7% | — |
| May 1, 1996 | $0.0043 | +19.4% | — |
| Apr 24, 1996 | $0.0036 | -14.3% | — |
| Apr 24, 1995 | $0.0042 | +50.0% | — |
| Apr 26, 1994 | $0.0028 | — | — |
| Apr 22, 1994 | $0.0028 | +3.7% | — |
| Apr 22, 1993 | $0.0027 | -10.0% | — |
| Apr 28, 1992 | $0.003 | +17.9% | — |
| Apr 19, 1991 | $0.0025 | -18.4% | — |
| Apr 23, 1990 | $0.0031 | +34.8% | — |
| Apr 21, 1989 | $0.0023 | -11.3% | — |
| Apr 21, 1988 | $0.0026 | +26.1% | — |
| Apr 20, 1987 | $0.0021 | +20.3% | — |
| Apr 21, 1986 | $0.0017 | +32.8% | — |
| Apr 19, 1985 | $0.0013 | -10.1% | — |
| Apr 13, 1984 | $0.0014 | +5.1% | — |
| Apr 13, 1983 | $0.0014 | +356.7% | — |
| Apr 23, 1982 | $0.0003 | — | — |
Dividends by year
| Year | Total per share | Payments | Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $1.85 | 2 | +10.2% |
| 2025 | $1.68 | 2 | +16.6% |
| 2024 | $1.44 | 2 | +39.2% |
| 2023 | $1.04 | 2 | +28.0% |
| 2022 | $0.81 | 2 | +7.6% |
| 2021 | $0.753 | 2 | +15.4% |
| 2020 | $0.6525 | 2 | +5.4% |
| 2019 | $0.619 | 2 | +8.9% |
| 2018 | $0.5685 | 2 | 0.0% |
| 2017 | $0.5685 | 2 | -19.4% |
| 2016 | $0.7055 | 2 | +85.7% |
| 2015 | $0.38 | 1 | -8.4% |
| 2014 | $0.415 | 1 | +30.3% |
| 2013 | $0.3184 | 1 | +27.5% |
| 2012 | $0.2497 | 1 | +37.3% |
NVO stock splits
| Date | Ratio | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 20, 2023 | 2-for-1 | Forward split |
| Jan 9, 2014 | 5-for-1 | Forward split |
| Dec 17, 2007 | 2-for-1 | Forward split |
| Apr 11, 2001 | 5-for-2 | Forward split |
| Apr 18, 1994 | 4-for-1 | Forward split |