NTRS Dividend History & Yield

Northern Trust Corporation · NasdaqGS

Stock Financial Services Quarterly payer Financial
$184.88
-0.94% today
as of Sep 8, 2026
TTM yield
1.77%
$3.28/share over the last 12 months
Forward yield
1.90%
$3.52/share indicated annual rate
Annual dividend
$3.52
per share, forward
Per payment
$0.88
per share, every quarter
Frequency
Quarterly
4 payments a year
Next ex-dividend date
Dec 4, 2026 Estimated
in 86 days
Next pay date
Dec 29, 2026
in 111 days
Last ex-dividend date
Sep 4, 2026
$0.88 per share
Payout ratio
27%
of earnings
Market cap
33.8B
P/E 15.9
5y dividend CAGR
-1.3%
annualised, regular payments
Growth streak
1 yr
consecutive annual raises
Years paying
39.8
since Dec 4, 1986
1y total return
+43.3%
price +40.8% + dividends 2.5%

Upcoming dividend payments

Ex-datePay datePer sharePer 100 sharesStatus
Fri, Dec 4, 2026 (in 86 days) Dec 29, 2026 $0.88 $88.00 Estimated
Fri, Mar 5, 2027 (in 177 days) Mar 30, 2027 $0.88 $88.00 Estimated
Fri, Jun 4, 2027 (in 268 days) Jun 29, 2027 $0.88 $88.00 Estimated
Fri, Sep 3, 2027 (in 359 days) Sep 28, 2027 $0.88 $88.00 Estimated

Estimated dates and amounts are projected from NTRS's recent payment pattern and will be replaced by declared figures when the company announces them. Total over the next 12 months: about $3.52 per share.

Dividend payment history

Last 40 payments per share. RegularSpecial

Last 40 payments per share from Nov 30, 2016 to Sep 4, 2026; most recent $0.88$0.00$0.50$1.00Nov 30, 2016: $0.38Nov '16Mar 1, 2017: $0.38May 31, 2017: $0.38Aug 30, 2017: $0.42Nov 30, 2017: $0.42Mar 8, 2018: $0.42Mar '18Jun 7, 2018: $0.42Sep 13, 2018: $0.55Dec 13, 2018: $0.55Mar 7, 2019: $0.60Jun 13, 2019: $0.60Jun '19Sep 12, 2019: $0.70Dec 12, 2019: $0.70Mar 12, 2020: $0.70Jun 11, 2020: $0.70Sep 10, 2020: $0.70Sep '20Dec 10, 2020: $0.70Mar 11, 2021: $0.70Jun 10, 2021: $0.70Sep 9, 2021: $0.70Dec 9, 2021: $0.70Dec '21Mar 10, 2022: $0.70Jun 9, 2022: $0.70Sep 8, 2022: $0.75Dec 8, 2022: $0.75Mar 9, 2023: $0.75Mar '23Jun 8, 2023: $0.75Sep 7, 2023: $0.75Dec 7, 2023: $0.75Mar 7, 2024: $0.75Jun 7, 2024: $0.75Jun '24Sep 6, 2024: $0.75Dec 6, 2024: $0.75Mar 14, 2025: $0.75Jun 6, 2025: $0.75Sep 5, 2025: $0.80Sep '25Dec 5, 2025: $0.80Mar 6, 2026: $0.80Jun 5, 2026: $0.80Sep 4, 2026: $0.88

Annual dividends per share

Annual dividend per share by calendar year, 2017 to 2026 (year to date)$0.00$2.00$4.002017: $1.60$1.6020172018: $1.94$1.9420182019: $2.60$2.6020192020: $2.80$2.8020202021: $2.80$2.8020212022: $2.90$2.9020222023: $3.00$3.0020232024: $3.00$3.0020242025: $3.10$3.1020252026 (YTD): $2.48$2.482026 YTD

How much NTRS do you need for monthly income?

Target incomeShares neededCapital at today's pricePer year
$100 / month341$63,027$1,200
$500 / month1,705$315,136$6,000
$1,000 / month3,410$630,273$12,000

Based on the forward yield of 1.90%. $10,000 in NTRS would currently pay about $190 a year ($16 a month on average). Model reinvestment and growth →

NTRS dividend history

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Ex-datePay dateAmountChange
Sep 4, 2026 Oct 1, 2026 $0.88 +10.0%
Jun 5, 2026 Jul 1, 2026 $0.80 +0.0%
Mar 6, 2026 Apr 1, 2026 $0.80 +0.0%
Dec 5, 2025 Jan 1, 2026 $0.80 +0.0%
Sep 5, 2025 Oct 1, 2025 $0.80 +6.7%
Jun 6, 2025 Jul 1, 2025 $0.75 +0.0%
Mar 14, 2025 Apr 1, 2025 $0.75 +0.0%
Dec 6, 2024 Jan 1, 2025 $0.75 +0.0%
Sep 6, 2024 Oct 1, 2024 $0.75 +0.0%
Jun 7, 2024 Jul 1, 2024 $0.75 +0.0%
Mar 7, 2024 Apr 1, 2024 $0.75 +0.0%
Dec 7, 2023 Jan 1, 2024 $0.75 +0.0%
Sep 7, 2023 Oct 1, 2023 $0.75 +0.0%
Jun 8, 2023 Jul 1, 2023 $0.75 +0.0%
Mar 9, 2023 Apr 1, 2023 $0.75 +0.0%
Dec 8, 2022 Jan 1, 2023 $0.75 +0.0%
Sep 8, 2022 Oct 1, 2022 $0.75 +7.1%
Jun 9, 2022 Jul 1, 2022 $0.70 +0.0%
Mar 10, 2022 Apr 1, 2022 $0.70 +0.0%
Dec 9, 2021 Jan 1, 2022 $0.70 +0.0%
Sep 9, 2021 Oct 1, 2021 $0.70 +0.0%
Jun 10, 2021 Jul 1, 2021 $0.70 +0.0%
Mar 11, 2021 Apr 1, 2021 $0.70 +0.0%
Dec 10, 2020 Jan 1, 2021 $0.70 +0.0%
Sep 10, 2020 Oct 1, 2020 $0.70 +0.0%
Jun 11, 2020 Jul 1, 2020 $0.70 +0.0%
Mar 12, 2020 Apr 1, 2020 $0.70 +0.0%
Dec 12, 2019 Jan 1, 2020 $0.70 +0.0%
Sep 12, 2019 Oct 1, 2019 $0.70 +16.7%
Jun 13, 2019 Jul 1, 2019 $0.60 +0.0%
Mar 7, 2019 Apr 1, 2019 $0.60 +9.1%
Dec 13, 2018 Jan 1, 2019 $0.55 +0.0%
Sep 13, 2018 Oct 1, 2018 $0.55 +31.0%
Jun 7, 2018 Jul 1, 2018 $0.42 +0.0%
Mar 8, 2018 Apr 1, 2018 $0.42 +0.0%
Nov 30, 2017 Jan 1, 2018 $0.42 +0.0%
Aug 30, 2017 Oct 1, 2017 $0.42 +10.5%
May 31, 2017 Jul 1, 2017 $0.38 +0.0%
Mar 1, 2017 Apr 1, 2017 $0.38 +0.0%
Nov 30, 2016 Jan 1, 2017 $0.38 +0.0%
Aug 31, 2016 Oct 1, 2016 $0.38 +5.6%
Jun 1, 2016 Jul 1, 2016 $0.36 +0.0%
Mar 2, 2016 Apr 1, 2016 $0.36 +0.0%
Dec 2, 2015 Jan 1, 2016 $0.36 +0.0%
Sep 2, 2015 Oct 1, 2015 $0.36 +0.0%
Jun 3, 2015 Jul 1, 2015 $0.36 +9.1%
Mar 4, 2015 Apr 1, 2015 $0.33 +0.0%
Dec 3, 2014 Jan 1, 2015 $0.33 +0.0%
Sep 3, 2014 Oct 1, 2014 $0.33 +0.0%
Jun 4, 2014 Jul 1, 2014 $0.33 +6.5%
Mar 5, 2014 Apr 1, 2014 $0.31 +0.0%
Dec 4, 2013 Jan 2, 2014 $0.31 +0.0%
Sep 4, 2013 Oct 1, 2013 $0.31 +0.0%
Jun 5, 2013 $0.31 +3.3%
Mar 6, 2013 Apr 1, 2013 $0.30 +0.0%
Dec 5, 2012 $0.30 +0.0%
Sep 5, 2012 $0.30 +0.0%
Jun 6, 2012 $0.30 +7.1%
Mar 7, 2012 $0.28 +0.0%
Dec 7, 2011 $0.28 +0.0%
Sep 7, 2011 $0.28 +0.0%
Jun 8, 2011 $0.28 +0.0%
Mar 8, 2011 $0.28 +0.0%
Dec 8, 2010 $0.28 +0.0%
Sep 8, 2010 $0.28 +0.0%
Jun 8, 2010 $0.28 +0.0%
Mar 8, 2010 $0.28 +0.0%
Dec 8, 2009 $0.28 +0.0%
Sep 8, 2009 $0.28 +0.0%
Jun 8, 2009 $0.28 +0.0%
Mar 6, 2009 $0.28 +0.0%
Dec 8, 2008 $0.28 +0.0%
Sep 8, 2008 $0.28 +0.0%
Jun 6, 2008 $0.28 +0.0%
Mar 6, 2008 $0.28 +0.0%
Dec 6, 2007 $0.28 +12.0%
Sep 6, 2007 $0.25 +0.0%
Jun 6, 2007 $0.25 +0.0%
Mar 7, 2007 $0.25 +0.0%
Dec 6, 2006 $0.25 +8.7%
Sep 6, 2006 $0.23 +0.0%
Jun 7, 2006 $0.23 +0.0%
Mar 8, 2006 $0.23 +0.0%
Dec 7, 2005 $0.23 +9.5%
Sep 7, 2005 $0.21 +0.0%
Jun 8, 2005 $0.21 +0.0%
Mar 8, 2005 $0.21 +0.0%
Dec 8, 2004 $0.21 +10.5%
Sep 8, 2004 $0.19 +0.0%
Jun 8, 2004 $0.19 +0.0%
Mar 8, 2004 $0.19 +0.0%
Dec 8, 2003 $0.19 +11.8%
Sep 8, 2003 $0.17 +0.0%
Jun 6, 2003 $0.17 +0.0%
Mar 6, 2003 $0.17 +0.0%
Dec 6, 2002 $0.17 +0.0%
Sep 6, 2002 $0.17 +0.0%
Jun 6, 2002 $0.17 +0.0%
Mar 6, 2002 $0.17 +0.0%
Dec 6, 2001 $0.17 +9.7%
Sep 6, 2001 $0.155 +0.0%
Jun 6, 2001 $0.155 +0.0%
Mar 7, 2001 $0.155 +0.0%
Dec 6, 2000 $0.155 +14.8%
Sep 6, 2000 $0.135 +0.0%
Jun 7, 2000 $0.135 +0.0%
Mar 8, 2000 $0.135 +100.0%
Dec 8, 1999 $0.0675 -43.7%
Sep 8, 1999 $0.12 +0.0%
Jun 8, 1999 $0.12 +14.3%
Mar 8, 1999 $0.105 +0.0%
Dec 8, 1998 $0.105 +0.0%
Sep 8, 1998 $0.105 +0.0%
Jun 8, 1998 $0.105 +0.0%
Mar 6, 1998 $0.105 +0.0%
Dec 8, 1997 $0.105 +16.7%
Sep 8, 1997 $0.09 +0.0%
Jun 6, 1997 $0.09 +0.0%
Mar 6, 1997 $0.09 +0.0%
Dec 6, 1996 $0.09 +16.1%
Sep 6, 1996 $0.0775 +0.0%
Jun 6, 1996 $0.0775 +1.6%
Mar 7, 1996 $0.0762 -1.6%
Dec 6, 1995 $0.0775 +19.2%
Sep 6, 1995 $0.065 +0.0%
Jun 6, 1995 $0.065 +0.0%
Mar 6, 1995 $0.065 +0.0%
Dec 5, 1994 $0.065 +18.2%
Sep 2, 1994 $0.055 +0.0%
Jun 6, 1994 $0.055 +0.0%
Mar 4, 1994 $0.055 +0.0%
Dec 6, 1993 $0.055 +18.9%
Sep 3, 1993 $0.0462 +0.0%
Jun 4, 1993 $0.0462 +0.0%
Mar 4, 1993 $0.0462 +0.2%
Dec 4, 1992 $0.0462 +15.4%
Sep 3, 1992 $0.04 +0.0%
Jun 4, 1992 $0.04 +0.0%
Mar 4, 1992 $0.04 +0.0%
Dec 4, 1991 $0.04 +943.6%
Sep 4, 1991 $0.0038 -89.0%
Jun 4, 1991 $0.035 +0.0%
Mar 4, 1991 $0.035 +0.0%
Dec 4, 1990 $0.035 +10.5%
Sep 4, 1990 $0.0317 +0.0%
Jun 5, 1990 $0.0317 +0.0%
Mar 5, 1990 $0.0317 +0.0%
Dec 5, 1989 $0.0317 +22.6%
Sep 5, 1989 $0.0258 +0.0%
Jun 5, 1989 $0.0258 +0.0%
Mar 6, 1989 $0.0258 +0.0%
Dec 5, 1988 $0.0258 +24.0%
Sep 2, 1988 $0.0208 +0.0%
Jun 6, 1988 $0.0208 +0.0%
Mar 4, 1988 $0.0208 +0.0%
Dec 4, 1987 $0.0208 +8.7%
Sep 3, 1987 $0.0192 +0.0%
Jun 4, 1987 $0.0192 +0.0%
Mar 4, 1987 $0.0192 +0.0%
Dec 4, 1986 $0.0192

NTRS dividend increases & cuts

Market-wide changes →
Ex-dateChangeOldNewStatus
Sep 4, 2026 Raised 10.0% $0.80 $0.88 Paid
Sep 5, 2025 Raised 6.7% $0.75 $0.80 Paid

Detected from the regular payment stream; supplemental and special dividends are excluded. Pro members get an email the morning a holding raises or cuts.

Payout risk check

Yield-trap heuristicLow risk

NTRS 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 Northern Trust Corporation

Northern Trust Corporation, a financial holding company, provides wealth management, asset servicing, asset management, and banking solutions for corporations, institutions, families, and individuals. It operates in two segments, Asset Servicing and Wealth Management. The Asset Servicing segment offers asset servicing and related services, including custody, fund administration, investment operations outsourcing, investment management, investment risk and analytics services, employee benefit services, securities lending, foreign exchange, treasury management, brokerage, transition management, banking, and cash management services.

Sector: Financial Services. Industry: Asset Management. First dividend on our records: Dec 4, 1986. 160 payments tracked. Data last refreshed Sep 8, 2026. Spotted a mistake? Report it and we'll fix it.

NTRS dividend FAQ

When is NTRS's next ex-dividend date?

NTRS's next ex-dividend date is Dec 4, 2026 (in 86 days, estimated from its quarterly schedule). You must own the shares before that date to receive the payment of about $0.88 per share, expected on Dec 29, 2026.

How often does NTRS pay dividends?

NTRS pays dividends every quarter, 4 times a year. The most recent payment was $0.88 per share with an ex-date of Sep 4, 2026.

What is NTRS's dividend yield?

NTRS's trailing 12-month dividend yield is 1.77%, based on $3.28 per share paid over the last year and a share price of $184.88. The forward yield, using the indicated annual rate of $3.52 per share, is 1.90%.

How much does NTRS pay per share?

NTRS pays about $0.88 per share each quarter, which works out to roughly $3.52 per share a year. 100 shares would collect about $352.00 a year.

Has NTRS grown or cut its dividend?

NTRS has raised its annual dividend for 1 consecutive year. Over the last 5 years the regular payout has shrunk at 1.3% a year (+7.5% over the last year). There has been no cut to a regular payment in the last 5 years.

How many shares of NTRS do I need to earn $100 a month?

At the current forward yield of 1.90%, you would need about 341 shares of NTRS (roughly $63,027 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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