Norsk Hydro ASANHYDY -3.10%82 Forward Dividend Yield % is 3.69% as of Jul. 02, 2026. GuruFocus rates NHYDY with a GF Score™ of 82/100 and a GF Value™ of $7.36 (Modestly Overvalued). The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review. Among 331 Metals & Mining companies, Norsk Hydro ASA ranks better than 71% on this metric.
As of today (2026-07-02), the Forward Annual Dividend Yield of Norsk Hydro ASA is 3.69%.
As of today (2026-07-02), the Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of Norsk Hydro ASA is 3.69%.
NHYDY's Forward Dividend Yield % is ranked better than 71% of 331
companies
in the Metals & Mining industry
Industry Median: 2.02
vs NHYDY: 3.69
During the past 12 months, Norsk Hydro ASA's average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was -10.00% per year.
During the past 3 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was -12.90% per year.
During the past 5 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 17.10% per year.
During the past 10 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 13.10% per year.
During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate of Norsk Hydro ASA was 65.30% per year. The lowest was -53.60% per year. And the median was 9.50% per year.
The growth rate is calculated with least square regression.
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Norsk Hydro ASA (OTCPK:NHYDY) 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.
Norsk Hydro ASA Forward Dividend Yield % Related Terms
NHYDY vs AA, CENX, CSTM: Forward Dividend Yield % Comparison
For the Aluminum subindustry, Norsk Hydro ASA'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.
Norsk Hydro ASA Forward Dividend Yield % vs Metals & Mining Industry
For the Metals & Mining industry and Basic Materials sector, Norsk Hydro ASA's Forward Dividend Yield % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Norsk Hydro ASA's Forward Dividend Yield % falls into.
Norsk Hydro ASA Forward Dividend Yield % Calculation
Dividend Yield measures how much a company pays out in dividends each year relative to its share price.
Norsk Hydro ASA Recent Full-Year* Dividend History
Amount
Ex-date
Record Date
Pay Date
Type
Frequency
Forex Rate
USD 0.323247
2026-05-11
2026-05-11
2026-05-27
Cash Dividend
annually
USD:USD 1.000000
* 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.
Norsk Hydro ASA's Forward Annual Dividend Yield (%) for Today is calculated as
Forward Annual Dividend Yield
=
Forward Full Year Dividend
/
Current Share Price
=
0.323247
/
8.76
=
3.69 %
Current Share Price is $8.76. Norsk Hydro ASA's Dividends per Share for the forward twelve months is calculated as $0.323247 * 1 = $0.323247.
Norsk Hydro ASA's Trailing 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 3.69% mean?
Norsk Hydro ASA (NHYDY) has a Forward Dividend Yield % of 3.69% as of Jul. 02, 2026. Forward dividend yield is the ratio of company's expected dividends to the share price. View historical data on Norsk Hydro ASA and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Norsk Hydro ASA ranks #96 out of 331 companies in the Metals & Mining industry, placing it in the top 29%.
Is Norsk Hydro ASA's Forward Dividend Yield % too high?
Norsk Hydro ASA's current Forward Dividend Yield % is 3.69%. The Metals & Mining industry median Forward Dividend Yield % is 2.02. Norsk Hydro ASA's value of 3.69% is 82.7% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Norsk Hydro ASA ranks #96 out of 331 companies in the Metals & Mining industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Norsk Hydro ASA has a GF Score™ of 82/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Norsk Hydro ASA's Forward Dividend Yield % compare to AA and CENX?
According to the Metals & Mining industry distribution chart, Norsk Hydro ASA ranks #96 out of 331 companies for Forward Dividend Yield %. This puts Norsk Hydro ASA in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Forward Dividend Yield % is 2.02. Norsk Hydro ASA's value of 3.69% is 82.7% above 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 a Metals & Mining company?
The median Forward Dividend Yield % among Metals & Mining companies is 2.02, based on 331 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. Norsk Hydro ASA's current Forward Dividend Yield % of 3.69% is 82.7% above 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 Norsk Hydro ASA and its competitors. For the Metals & Mining industry, the median Forward Dividend Yield % is 2.02 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Norsk Hydro ASA's current Forward Dividend Yield % is 3.69%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Norsk Hydro ASA stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Norsk Hydro ASA (NHYDY) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $7.36, compared to a current price of $8.76 — trading 19% above its estimated fair value. The current Forward Dividend Yield % is 3.69% and 82.7% above the Metals & Mining industry median of 2.02. Norsk Hydro ASA's overall GF Score™ is 82/100 with 2 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 Norsk Hydro ASA (NHYDY), the current Forward Dividend Yield % is 3.69% as of Jul. 02, 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 Norsk Hydro ASA (NHYDY) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Norsk Hydro ASA stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of $8.76 is trading 19% above its estimated GF Value™ of $7.36.
GuruFocus considers Norsk Hydro ASA to be Modestly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for NHYDY:
Forward Dividend Yield %: 3.69%
GF Value™: $7.36 vs. price of $8.76 (19% above fair value)
Industry Position: 82.7% above the Metals & Mining median (#96 of 331)
No single metric tells the full story. See the NHYDY stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Norsk Hydro ASA is an aluminium and renewable energy company. The company owns and operates businesses and holds investments in sustainable industries. Its operations span multiple market segments, including aluminum, energy, metal recycling, renewable energy, and batteries, providing expertise across these areas. The company's reportable segments are Hydro Bauxite & Alumina, Hydro Energy, Hydro Aluminium Metal and Hydro Extrusions and Hydro Metal Markets activities. The majority of the company's revenue is derived from the Hydro Extrusions segment, which delivers products within extruded profiles, building systems and precision tubing, and operates several recycling facilities, both integrated with its extrusion plants and separate plants.
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