As of today (2026-06-28), the Forward Annual Dividend Yield of Nestle India is 0.86%.
As of today (2026-06-28), the Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of Nestle India is 0.86%.
NSE:NESTLEIND's Forward Dividend Yield % is ranked worse than 88.97% of 1160
companies
in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry
Industry Median: 3.115
vs NSE:NESTLEIND: 0.86
During the past 12 months, Nestle India's average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was -5.90% per year.
During the past 3 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 6.30% per year.
During the past 5 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 12.30% per year.
During the past 10 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 20.80% per year.
During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate of Nestle India was 38.50% per year. The lowest was -4.30% per year. And the median was 13.35% per year.
The growth rate is calculated with least square regression.
For more information regarding to dividend, please check our Dividend Page.
Nestle India (NSE:NESTLEIND) 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.
Nestle India Forward Dividend Yield % Related Terms
NSE:NESTLEIND vs KHC, GIS: Forward Dividend Yield % Comparison
For the Packaged Foods subindustry, Nestle India'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.
Nestle India Forward Dividend Yield % vs Consumer Packaged Goods Industry
For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Nestle India's Forward Dividend Yield % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Nestle India's Forward Dividend Yield % falls into.
Dividend Yield measures how much a company pays out in dividends each year relative to its share price.
Nestle India Recent Full-Year* Dividend History
Amount
Ex-date
Record Date
Pay Date
Type
Frequency
Forex Rate
INR 7.000000
2026-02-06
2026-02-06
2026-02-26
Cash Dividend
semi-annually
INR:INR 1.000000
INR 5.000000
2025-07-04
2025-07-04
2025-07-24
Cash Dividend
quarterly
INR:INR 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.
Nestle India's Forward Annual Dividend Yield (%) for Today is calculated as
Forward Annual Dividend Yield
=
Forward Full Year Dividend
/
Current Share Price
=
14
/
1402.60
=
1.00 %
Current Share Price is ₹1402.60. Nestle India's Dividends per Share for the forward twelve months is calculated as ₹7 * 2 = ₹14.
Nestle India's Trailing Annual Dividend Yield (%) for Today is calculated as
Trailing Annual Dividend Yield
=
Most Recent Full Year Dividend
/
Current Share Price
=
12
/
1402.60
=
0.86 %
Current Share Price is ₹1402.60. Nestle India's Dividends per Share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Today is ₹12.
* 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 0.86% mean?
Nestle India (NSE:NESTLEIND) has a Forward Dividend Yield % of 0.86% as of Jun. 28, 2026. Forward dividend yield is the ratio of company's expected dividends to the share price. View historical data on Nestle India and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Nestle India ranks #1032 out of 1160 companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, placing it in the top 89%.
Is Nestle India's Forward Dividend Yield % too high?
Nestle India's current Forward Dividend Yield % is 0.86%. The Consumer Packaged Goods industry median Forward Dividend Yield % is 3.12. Nestle India's value of 0.86% is 72.4% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Nestle India ranks #1032 out of 1160 companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Nestle India has a GF Score™ of 96/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Nestle India's Forward Dividend Yield % compare to KHC and GIS?
According to the Consumer Packaged Goods industry distribution chart, Nestle India ranks #1032 out of 1160 companies for Forward Dividend Yield %. This places Nestle India in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Forward Dividend Yield % is 3.12. Nestle India's value of 0.86% is 72.4% 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 a Consumer Packaged Goods company?
The median Forward Dividend Yield % among Consumer Packaged Goods companies is 3.12, based on 1,160 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. Nestle India's current Forward Dividend Yield % of 0.86% is 72.4% 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 Nestle India and its competitors. For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, the median Forward Dividend Yield % is 3.12 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Nestle India's current Forward Dividend Yield % is 0.86%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Nestle India stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Nestle India (NSE:NESTLEIND) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is ₹1,477.64, compared to a current price of ₹1,402.60 — trading 5.1% below its estimated fair value. The current Forward Dividend Yield % is 0.86% and 72.4% below the Consumer Packaged Goods industry median of 3.12. Nestle India's overall GF Score™ is 96/100 with 3 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 Nestle India (NSE:NESTLEIND), the current Forward Dividend Yield % is 0.86% as of Jun. 28, 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 Nestle India (NSE:NESTLEIND) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Nestle India stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of ₹1,402.60 is trading 5.1% below its estimated GF Value™ of ₹1,477.64.
GuruFocus considers Nestle India to be Fairly Valued.
Key valuation signals for NSE:NESTLEIND:
Forward Dividend Yield %: 0.86%
GF Value™: ₹1,477.64 vs. price of ₹1,402.60 (5.1% below fair value)
Industry Position: 72.4% below the Consumer Packaged Goods median (#1032 of 1160)
No single metric tells the full story. See the NSE:NESTLEIND stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Nestle India Ltd is mainly involved in Food business which incorporates product groups viz. Milk Products and Nutrition, Prepared Dishes and Cooking Aids, Powdered and Liquid Beverages and Confectionery. The company's brand portfolio provides Nestle Healthy Breakfast Cereals, Coffee, Chocolates & Confectionery, Nutrition, Dairy, Foods, Vending and Food Services, My Nestle, Nestle Health Science, Import, Tea export, and NESTLE Ad Campaigns. The company has single operating segment. The company has presence in India and Outside India. The company generates majority of revenue from India.
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