NJR Dividend History & Yield
New Jersey Resources Corporation · NYSE
Upcoming dividend payments
| Ex-date | Pay date | Per share | Per 100 shares | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tue, Sep 8, 2026 (today) | Sep 22, 2026 | $0.475 | $47.50 | Estimated |
| Mon, Dec 7, 2026 (in 90 days) | Dec 21, 2026 | $0.475 | $47.50 | Estimated |
| Sun, Mar 7, 2027 (in 180 days) | Mar 21, 2027 | $0.475 | $47.50 | Estimated |
| Sat, Jun 5, 2027 (in 270 days) | Jun 19, 2027 | $0.475 | $47.50 | Estimated |
| Fri, Sep 3, 2027 (in 360 days) | Sep 17, 2027 | $0.475 | $47.50 | Estimated |
Estimated dates and amounts are projected from NJR's recent payment pattern and will be replaced by declared figures when the company announces them. Total over the next 12 months: about $2.375 per share.
Dividend payment history
Last 40 payments per share. RegularSpecial
Annual dividends per share
How much NJR do you need for monthly income?
| Target income | Shares needed | Capital at today's price | Per year |
|---|---|---|---|
| $100 / month | 632 | $34,105 | $1,200 |
| $500 / month | 3,158 | $170,526 | $6,000 |
| $1,000 / month | 6,316 | $341,053 | $12,000 |
Based on the forward yield of 3.52%. $10,000 in NJR would currently pay about $352 a year ($29 a month on average). Model reinvestment and growth →
NJR dividend history
| Ex-date | Pay date | Amount | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 10, 2026 | — | $0.475 | +0.0% |
| Mar 11, 2026 | — | $0.475 | +0.0% |
| Dec 12, 2025 | — | $0.475 | +0.0% |
| Sep 22, 2025 | — | $0.475 | +5.6% |
| Jun 10, 2025 | — | $0.45 | +0.0% |
| Mar 11, 2025 | — | $0.45 | +0.0% |
| Dec 11, 2024 | — | $0.45 | +0.0% |
| Sep 23, 2024 | — | $0.45 | +7.1% |
| Jun 12, 2024 | — | $0.42 | +0.0% |
| Mar 12, 2024 | — | $0.42 | +0.0% |
| Dec 12, 2023 | — | $0.42 | +0.0% |
| Sep 19, 2023 | — | $0.42 | +7.7% |
| Jun 13, 2023 | — | $0.39 | +0.0% |
| Mar 14, 2023 | — | $0.39 | +0.0% |
| Dec 13, 2022 | — | $0.39 | +0.0% |
| Sep 23, 2022 | — | $0.39 | +7.4% |
| Jun 14, 2022 | — | $0.363 | +0.0% |
| Mar 15, 2022 | — | $0.363 | +0.0% |
| Dec 14, 2021 | — | $0.363 | +0.0% |
| Sep 17, 2021 | — | $0.363 | +9.0% |
| Jun 15, 2021 | — | $0.333 | +0.0% |
| Mar 16, 2021 | — | $0.333 | +0.0% |
| Dec 15, 2020 | — | $0.333 | +0.0% |
| Sep 21, 2020 | — | $0.333 | +6.4% |
Payout risk check
NJR scores 0/100 on our yield-trap heuristic (low risk).
No warning flags: the payout ratio, yield level, 5-year cut history and price trend all look ordinary.
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 New Jersey Resources Corporation
New Jersey Resources Corporation, an energy services holding company, distributes natural gas. The company operates through four segments: Natural Gas Distribution, Clean Energy Ventures, Energy Services, and Storage and Transportation. The Natural Gas Distribution segment offers regulated natural gas utility services to residential and commercial customers in Burlington, Middlesex, Monmouth, Morris, Ocean, and Sussex counties in New Jersey; provides capacity and storage management services; and participates in the off-system sales and capacity release markets.
Sector: Utilities. Industry: Utilities - Regulated Gas. First dividend on our records: Dec 9, 1986. 159 payments tracked. Data last refreshed Sep 8, 2026. Spotted a mistake? Report it and we'll fix it.
NJR dividend FAQ
When is NJR's next ex-dividend date?
NJR's next ex-dividend date is Sep 8, 2026 (today, estimated from its quarterly schedule). You must own the shares before that date to receive the payment of about $0.475 per share, expected on Sep 22, 2026.
How often does NJR pay dividends?
NJR pays dividends every quarter, 4 times a year. The most recent payment was $0.475 per share with an ex-date of Jun 10, 2026.
What is NJR's dividend yield?
NJR's trailing 12-month dividend yield is 3.52%, based on $1.90 per share paid over the last year and a share price of $54.00. The forward yield, using the indicated annual rate of $1.90 per share, is 3.52%.
How much does NJR pay per share?
NJR pays about $0.475 per share each quarter, which works out to roughly $1.90 per share a year. 100 shares would collect about $190.00 a year.
Has NJR grown or cut its dividend?
NJR has raised its annual dividend for 30 consecutive years. Over the last 5 years the regular payout has grown at 7.4% a year (+5.6% over the last year). There has been no cut to a regular payment in the last 5 years.
How many shares of NJR do I need to earn $100 a month?
At the current forward yield of 3.52%, you would need about 632 shares of NJR (roughly $34,105 invested at today's price) to collect $1,200 a year, or $100 a month on average, before taxes. Payments arrive every quarter, so the monthly figure is an average.
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