NGG Dividend History & Yield
National Grid plc · NYSE
Upcoming dividend payments
| Ex-date | Pay date | Per share | Per 100 shares | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fri, Nov 27, 2026 (in 80 days) | Dec 11, 2026 | $2.174 | $217.40 | Estimated |
| Fri, May 28, 2027 (in 262 days) | Jun 11, 2027 | $2.174 | $217.40 | Estimated |
Estimated dates and amounts are projected from NGG's recent payment pattern and will be replaced by declared figures when the company announces them. Total over the next 12 months: about $4.348 per share.
Dividend payment history
Last 40 payments per share. RegularSpecial
Annual dividends per share
How much NGG do you need for monthly income?
| Target income | Shares needed | Capital at today's price | Per year |
|---|---|---|---|
| $100 / month | 276 | $21,544 | $1,200 |
| $500 / month | 1,380 | $107,718 | $6,000 |
| $1,000 / month | 2,760 | $215,437 | $12,000 |
Based on the forward yield of 5.57%. $10,000 in NGG would currently pay about $557 a year ($46 a month on average). Model reinvestment and growth →
NGG dividend history
| Ex-date | Pay date | Amount | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 29, 2026 | — | $2.174 | +103.9% |
| Nov 21, 2025 | — | $1.066 | -48.1% |
| May 30, 2025 | — | $2.055 | +101.5% |
| Nov 22, 2024 | — | $1.02 | -59.1% |
| Jun 7, 2024 | — | $2.494 | -28.9% |
| May 31, 2024 | — | $3.506 | +194.6% |
| Nov 22, 2023 | — | $1.19 | -49.3% |
| Jun 1, 2023 | — | $2.346 | +127.5% |
| Nov 23, 2022 | — | $1.031 | -50.7% |
| Jun 3, 2022 | — | $2.093 | +80.9% |
| Dec 2, 2021 | — | $1.157 | -49.3% |
| Jun 3, 2021 | — | $2.281 | +102.0% |
| Nov 25, 2020 | — | $1.129 | -43.9% |
| Jul 1, 2020 | — | $2.013 | +88.7% |
| Nov 27, 2019 | — | $1.067 | -47.3% |
| May 30, 2019 | — | $2.026 | +90.8% |
| Nov 21, 2018 | — | $1.062 | -48.5% |
| May 31, 2018 | — | $2.061 | +102.7% |
| Nov 22, 2017 | — | $1.017 | -46.2% |
| May 31, 2017 | — | $1.892 | +83.8% |
| May 17, 2017 | — | $5.422 Special | — |
| Nov 22, 2016 | — | $1.0295 | -53.9% |
| Jun 1, 2016 | — | $2.2325 | +80.7% |
| Nov 24, 2015 | — | $1.2358 | -48.2% |
Payout risk check
NGG scores 20/100 on our yield-trap heuristic (low risk).
1 warning flag raised:
- Payment was cut within the last 5 years
This is a rule-based screen computed from public data, not a rating or a recommendation. Read our guide to yield traps for what the signals mean.
About National Grid plc
National Grid plc engages in the transmission and distribution of electricity and gas. It operates through UK Electricity Transmission, UK Electricity Distribution, New England, New York, National Grid Ventures, and Other segments. The UK Electricity Transmission segment provides electricity transmission networks in England and Wales. The UK Electricity Distribution segment offers electricity distribution services in east and west Midlands, Southwest of England, and South Wales. The New England segment provides electricity and gas supply and distribution, and high-voltage electricity transmission services in New England.
Sector: Utilities. Industry: Utilities - Regulated Electric. First dividend on our records: Nov 30, 2005. 45 payments tracked.
NGG dividend FAQ
When is NGG's next ex-dividend date?
NGG's next ex-dividend date is Nov 27, 2026 (in 80 days, estimated from its semi-annual schedule). You must own the shares before that date to receive the payment of about $2.174 per share, expected on Dec 11, 2026.
How often does NGG pay dividends?
NGG pays dividends twice a year, 2 times a year. The most recent payment was $2.174 per share with an ex-date of May 29, 2026.
What is NGG's dividend yield?
NGG's trailing 12-month dividend yield is 4.15%, based on $3.24 per share paid over the last year and a share price of $78.06. The forward yield, using the indicated annual rate of $4.348 per share, is 5.57%.
How much does NGG pay per share?
NGG pays about $2.174 per share each half-year, which works out to roughly $4.348 per share a year. 100 shares would collect about $434.80 a year.
Has NGG grown or cut its dividend?
NGG has raised its annual dividend for 1 consecutive year. Over the last 5 years the regular payout has shrunk at 1.0% a year (+5.4% over the last year). NGG did cut a regular payment within the last 5 years.
How many shares of NGG do I need to earn $100 a month?
At the current forward yield of 5.57%, you would need about 276 shares of NGG (roughly $21,544 invested at today's price) to collect $1,200 a year, or $100 a month on average, before taxes. Payments arrive twice a year, so the monthly figure is an average.
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