NVDA (NVIDIA) Dividend Payout Ratio: 0.01 (As of Apr. 2026) — 83% Below Median


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Price $194.68
GF Value $349.20
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What is NVIDIA Dividend Payout Ratio?

NVIDIA NVDA -0.54% 95 Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.01 as of Apr. 2026, which is 83% below its 10-year median of 0.06. GuruFocus rates NVDA with a GF Score™ of 95/100 and a GF Value™ of $349.20 (Possible Value Trap). The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 453 Semiconductors companies, NVIDIA ranks better than 99.78% on this metric.

The Dividend Payout Ratio is the measure of dividends paid out to shareholders relative to the company's net income. It is calculated as the Dividends per Share divided by the Earnings per Share (Diluted) during the same time period. NVIDIA's Dividend Payout Ratio for the months ended in Apr. 2026 was 0.01.

The historical rank and industry rank for NVIDIA's Dividend Payout Ratio or its related term are showing as below:

NVDA' s Dividend Payout Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.01   Med: 0.06   Max: 0.16
Current: 0.01

During the past 13 years, the highest Dividend Payout Ratio of NVIDIA was 0.16. The lowest was 0.01. And the median was 0.06.

NVDA's Dividend Payout Ratio is ranked better than
99.78% of 453 companies
in the Semiconductors industry
Industry Median: 0.39 vs NVDA: 0.01

As of today (2026-06-26), the Dividend Yield % of NVIDIA is 0.14%.

During the past 13 years, the highest Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of NVIDIA was 0.86%. The lowest was 0.01%. And the median was 0.11%.

NVIDIA's Dividends per Share for the months ended in Apr. 2026 was $0.01.

During the past 3 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 35.70% per year. During the past 5 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 21.60% per year. During the past 10 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 11.20% per year.

During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate of NVIDIA was 71.00% per year. The lowest was 0.00% per year. And the median was 14.50% per year.

The growth rate is calculated with least square regression.

For more information regarding to dividend, please check our Dividend Page.

* Please note that "special dividend" is not included in the calculation of dividend per share and related fields.

NVIDIA (NAS:NVDA) Dividend Payout Ratio Explanation

In dividends investing, Dividend 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.

NVIDIA Dividend Payout Ratio Related Terms

NVIDIA Dividend Payout Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for NVIDIA's Dividend Payout Ratio can be seen below:

* 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.

NVIDIA Dividend Payout Ratio Chart

NVIDIA Annual Data
Trend Jan17 Jan18 Jan19 Jan20 Jan21 Jan22 Jan23 Jan24 Jan25 Jan26
Dividend Payout Ratio
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NVIDIA Quarterly Data
Jul21 Oct21 Jan22 Apr22 Jul22 Oct22 Jan23 Apr23 Jul23 Oct23 Jan24 Apr24 Jul24 Oct24 Jan25 Apr25 Jul25 Oct25 Jan26 Apr26
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NVDA vs AVGO, MU, AMD: Dividend Payout Ratio Comparison

For the Semiconductors subindustry, NVIDIA's Dividend Payout Ratio, along with its competitors' market caps and Dividend Payout Ratio 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.

NVIDIA Dividend Payout Ratio vs Semiconductors Industry

For the Semiconductors industry and Technology sector, NVIDIA's Dividend Payout Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where NVIDIA's Dividend Payout Ratio falls into.


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NVIDIA Dividend Payout Ratio Calculation

The Dividend Payout Ratio is the measure of dividends paid out to shareholders relative to the company's net income. It is calculated as the Dividends per Share divided by the Earnings per Share (Diluted) during the same time period.

NVIDIA's Dividend Payout Ratio for the fiscal year that ended in Jan. 2026 is calculated as

Dividend Payout Ratio=Dividends per Share (A: Jan. 2026 )/ EPS without NRI (A: Jan. 2026 )
=0.04/ 4.77
=0.01

NVIDIA's Dividend Payout Ratio for the quarter that ended in Apr. 2026 is calculated as

Dividend Payout Ratio=Dividends per Share (Q: Apr. 2026 )/ EPS without NRI (Q: Apr. 2026 )
=0.01/ 1.87
=0.01

* 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.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about Dividend Payout Ratio →
What does a Dividend Payout Ratio of 0.01 mean?
NVIDIA (NVDA) has a Dividend Payout Ratio of 0.01 as of Apr. 2026. Dividend payout ratio is the percent of company earnings paid out as dividends. View historical data on NVIDIA and its competitors. This is 83% below median its historical median of 0.06. Over the past decade, NVIDIA's Dividend Payout Ratio has ranged from 0.01 to 0.16. According to the industry distribution chart, NVIDIA ranks #1 out of 453 companies in the Semiconductors industry, placing it in the top 0.2%.
Is NVIDIA's Dividend Payout Ratio too high?
NVIDIA's current Dividend Payout Ratio of 0.01 is 83% below median its 10-year median of 0.06. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.01 to a high of 0.16. The Semiconductors industry median Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.39. NVIDIA's value of 0.01 is 97.4% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, NVIDIA ranks #1 out of 453 companies in the Semiconductors industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, NVIDIA has a GF Score™ of 95/100 and is considered Possible Value Trap, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does NVIDIA's Dividend Payout Ratio compare to AVGO and MU?
According to the Semiconductors industry distribution chart, NVIDIA ranks #1 out of 453 companies for Dividend Payout Ratio. This places NVIDIA in the top 0% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.39. NVIDIA's value of 0.01 is 97.4% below this benchmark. Historically, NVIDIA's own Dividend Payout Ratio has ranged from 0.01 to 0.16 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 0.06 vs. the industry median of 0.39, NVIDIA has consistently been below the industry average. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Dividend Payout Ratio for a Semiconductors company?
The median Dividend Payout Ratio among Semiconductors companies is 0.39, based on 453 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a Dividend Payout Ratio significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, Dividend Payout Ratio should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. NVIDIA's current Dividend Payout Ratio of 0.01 is 97.4% 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 Dividend Payout Ratio mean?
A high Dividend Payout Ratio can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Dividend payout ratio is the percent of company earnings paid out as dividends. View historical data on NVIDIA and its competitors. For the Semiconductors industry, the median Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.39 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. NVIDIA's current Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.01, which is 83% below median its own 10-year median of 0.06. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is NVIDIA stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, NVIDIA (NVDA) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is $349.20, compared to a current price of $194.68 — trading 44.2% below its estimated fair value. The current Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.01, which is 83% below median its 10-year median of 0.06 and 97.4% below the Semiconductors industry median of 0.39. NVIDIA's overall GF Score™ is 95/100 with 3 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Dividend Payout Ratio calculated?
Dividend Payout Ratio is calculated from a company's financial statements. For NVIDIA (NVDA), the current Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.01 as of Apr. 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 NVIDIA (NVDA) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, NVIDIA stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of $194.68 is trading 44.2% below its estimated GF Value™ of $349.20. GuruFocus considers NVIDIA to be Possible Value Trap.

Key valuation signals for NVDA:

  • Dividend Payout Ratio: 0.01 (83% below median its 10-year median of 0.06)
  • GF Value™: $349.20 vs. price of $194.68 (44.2% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 95/100 with 3 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 97.4% below the Semiconductors median (#1 of 453)

No single metric tells the full story. See the NVDA stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.

NVIDIA Business Description

Address 2788 San Tomas Expressway, Santa Clara, CA, USA, 95051
Nvidia is a leading developer of graphics processing units. Traditionally, GPUs were used to enhance the experience on computing platforms, most notably in gaming applications on PCs. GPU use cases have since emerged as important semiconductors used in artificial intelligence to run large language models. Nvidia not only offers AI GPUs, but also a software platform, Cuda, used for AI model development and training. Nvidia is also expanding its data center networking solutions, helping to tie GPUs together to handle complex workloads.
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