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As of today (2026-08-21), the Forward Annual Dividend Yield of New Jersey Resources is 3.55%.
As of today (2026-08-21), the Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of New Jersey Resources is 3.48%.
FRA:NJ1's Forward Dividend Yield % is ranked worse than 55.86% of 435
companies
in the Utilities - Regulated industry
Industry Median: 3.69
vs FRA:NJ1: 3.55
During the past 12 months, New Jersey Resources's average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 5.60% per year.
During the past 3 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 8.00% per year.
During the past 5 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 7.70% per year.
During the past 10 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 7.20% per year.
During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate of New Jersey Resources was 86.60% per year. The lowest was -12.60% per year. And the median was 5.95% per year.
The growth rate is calculated with least square regression.
For more information regarding to dividend, please check our Dividend Page.
New Jersey Resources (FRA:NJ1) Forward Dividend Yield % Explanation
Over the long term, the return from dividends has been a significant contributor to the total returns produced by equity securities. Studies by Elroy Dimson, Paul Marsh, and Mike Staunton of Princeton University (2002) found that a market-oriented portfolio, which included reinvested dividends, would have generated nearly 85 times the wealth generated by the same portfolio relying solely on capital gains.
Dividends may also qualify a lower tax rate for investors.
In dividends investing, Payout Ratio and Dividend Growth Rate are the two most important variables for consideration. A lower payout ratio may indicate that the company has more room to increase its dividends.
New Jersey Resources Forward Dividend Yield % Related Terms
FRA:NJ1 vs BKH, SWX, OGS: Forward Dividend Yield % Comparison
For the Utilities - Regulated Gas subindustry, New Jersey Resources's Forward Dividend Yield %, along with its competitors' market caps and Forward Dividend Yield % data, can be viewed below:
* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.
New Jersey Resources Forward Dividend Yield % vs Utilities - Regulated Industry
For the Utilities - Regulated industry and Utilities sector, New Jersey Resources's Forward Dividend Yield % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where New Jersey Resources's Forward Dividend Yield % falls into.
New Jersey Resources Forward Dividend Yield % Calculation
Dividend Yield measures how much a company pays out in dividends each year relative to its share price.
New Jersey Resources Recent Full-Year* Dividend History
Amount
Ex-date
Record Date
Pay Date
Type
Frequency
Forex Rate
USD 0.475000
2026-06-10
2026-06-10
2026-07-01
Cash Dividend
quarterly
USD:EUR 0.868000
USD 0.475000
2026-03-11
2026-03-11
2026-04-01
Cash Dividend
quarterly
USD:EUR 0.865000
USD 0.475000
2025-12-12
2025-12-12
2026-01-02
Cash Dividend
quarterly
USD:EUR 0.854000
USD 0.475000
2025-09-22
2025-09-22
2025-10-01
Cash Dividend
quarterly
USD:EUR 0.852000
* GuruFocus has an internal rule that if the most recent dividend payment frequency is at least 4 times a year, then the full year will be calculated according to the frequency of payment or the one-year time frame, whichever is stricter.
* GuruFocus converts dividend currency to local traded share price currency in order to calculate dividend yield. Please refer to the last column "Forex Rate" in the above table.
New Jersey Resources's Forward Annual Dividend Yield (%) for Today is calculated as
* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD. * For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.
What does a Forward Dividend Yield % of 3.55% mean?
New Jersey Resources (FRA:NJ1) has a Forward Dividend Yield % of 3.55% as of Aug. 21, 2026. Forward dividend yield is the ratio of company's expected dividends to the share price. View historical data on New Jersey Resources and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, New Jersey Resources ranks #243 out of 435 companies in the Utilities - Regulated industry, placing it in the top 55.9%.
Is New Jersey Resources' Forward Dividend Yield % too high?
New Jersey Resources' current Forward Dividend Yield % is 3.55%. The Utilities - Regulated industry median Forward Dividend Yield % is 3.69. New Jersey Resources' value of 3.55% is 3.8% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, New Jersey Resources ranks #243 out of 435 companies in the Utilities - Regulated industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, New Jersey Resources has a GF Score™ of 70/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does New Jersey Resources' Forward Dividend Yield % compare to BKH and SWX?
According to the Utilities - Regulated industry distribution chart, New Jersey Resources ranks #243 out of 435 companies for Forward Dividend Yield %. This places New Jersey Resources in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Forward Dividend Yield % is 3.69. New Jersey Resources' value of 3.55% is 3.8% below this benchmark. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Forward Dividend Yield % for an Utilities - Regulated company?
The median Forward Dividend Yield % among Utilities - Regulated companies is 3.69, based on 435 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a Forward Dividend Yield % significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, Forward Dividend Yield % should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. New Jersey Resources's current Forward Dividend Yield % of 3.55% is 3.8% below the industry median. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Forward Dividend Yield % mean?
A high Forward Dividend Yield % can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Forward dividend yield is the ratio of company's expected dividends to the share price. View historical data on New Jersey Resources and its competitors. For the Utilities - Regulated industry, the median Forward Dividend Yield % is 3.69 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. New Jersey Resources's current Forward Dividend Yield % is 3.55%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is New Jersey Resources stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, New Jersey Resources (FRA:NJ1) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is €46.25, compared to a current price of €47.00 — trading 1.6% above its estimated fair value. The current Forward Dividend Yield % is 3.55% and 3.8% below the Utilities - Regulated industry median of 3.69. New Jersey Resources' overall GF Score™ is 70/100 with 8 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Forward Dividend Yield % calculated?
Forward Dividend Yield % is calculated from a company's financial statements. For New Jersey Resources (FRA:NJ1), the current Forward Dividend Yield % is 3.55% as of Aug. 21, 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.
Is New Jersey Resources (FRA:NJ1) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, New Jersey Resources stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of €47.00 is trading 1.6% above its estimated GF Value™ of €46.25.
GuruFocus considers New Jersey Resources to be Fairly Valued.
Key valuation signals for FRA:NJ1:
Forward Dividend Yield %: 3.55%
GF Value™: €46.25 vs. price of €47.00 (1.6% above fair value)
Industry Position: 3.8% below the Utilities - Regulated median (#243 of 435)
No single metric tells the full story. See the FRA:NJ1 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
New Jersey Resources is an energy services holding company with regulated and nonregulated operations. Its regulated utility, New Jersey Natural Gas, delivers natural gas to nearly 600,000 customers in the state. NJR's nonregulated businesses include investments in commercial solar projects and several large midstream natural gas projects.
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