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NPIFF (Northland Power) Dividend Yield % : 6.54% (As of Mar. 17, 2025)


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What is Northland Power Dividend Yield %?

As of today (2025-03-17), the Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of Northland Power is 6.54%.

The historical rank and industry rank for Northland Power's Dividend Yield % or its related term are showing as below:

NPIFF' s Dividend Yield % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 2.36   Med: 4.57   Max: 7.21
Current: 6.54

During the past 13 years, the highest Dividend Yield of Northland Power was 7.21%. The lowest was 2.36%. And the median was 4.57%.

NPIFF's Dividend Yield % is ranked better than
74.7% of 253 companies
in the Utilities - Independent Power Producers industry
Industry Median: 3.66 vs NPIFF: 6.54

Northland Power's Dividend Payout Ratio for the three months ended in Dec. 2024 was 0.89.

Warning Sign:

If a company's dividend payout ratio is too high, its dividend may not be sustainable. The dividend payout ratio of Northland Power Inc is 0.93, which seems too high.

During the past 13 years, the highest Dividend Payout Ratio of Northland Power was 2.91. The lowest was 0.65. And the median was 1.17.

As of today (2025-03-17), the Forward Dividend Yield % of Northland Power is 6.33%.

Northland Power's Dividends per Share for the three months ended in Dec. 2024 was $0.21.

During the past 10 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 1.50% per year.

During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate of Northland Power was 6.30% per year. The lowest was -5.40% per year. And the median was 2.75% 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.


Northland Power Dividend Yield % Historical Data

The historical data trend for Northland Power's Dividend Yield % 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.

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Northland Power Dividend Yield % Chart

Northland Power Annual Data
Trend Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24
Dividend Yield %
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 2.51 3.20 3.36 4.88 6.90

Northland Power Quarterly Data
Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24
Dividend Yield % Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 4.88 5.46 5.13 5.10 6.90

Competitive Comparison of Northland Power's Dividend Yield %

For the Utilities - Renewable subindustry, Northland Power's Dividend Yield %, along with its competitors' market caps and 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.


Northland Power's Dividend Yield % Distribution in the Utilities - Independent Power Producers Industry

For the Utilities - Independent Power Producers industry and Utilities sector, Northland Power's Dividend Yield % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Northland Power's Dividend Yield % falls into.



Northland Power Dividend Yield % Calculation

Dividend Yield measures how much a company pays out in dividends each year relative to its share price.

Northland Power Recent Full-Year* Dividend History

Amount Ex-date Record Date Pay Date Type Frequency Forex Rate
CAD 0.1000002025-02-282025-02-282025-03-17Cash DividendmonthlyCAD:USD 0.692857
CAD 0.1000002025-01-312025-01-312025-02-18Cash DividendmonthlyCAD:USD 0.691611
CAD 0.1000002024-12-312024-12-312025-01-15Cash DividendmonthlyCAD:USD 0.694444
CAD 0.1000002024-11-292024-11-292024-12-16Cash DividendmonthlyCAD:USD 0.713496
CAD 0.1000002024-10-312024-10-312024-11-15Cash DividendmonthlyCAD:USD 0.717412
CAD 0.1000002024-09-272024-09-272024-10-15Cash DividendmonthlyCAD:USD 0.740138
CAD 0.1000002024-08-302024-08-302024-09-16Cash DividendmonthlyCAD:USD 0.741042
CAD 0.1000002024-07-312024-07-312024-08-15Cash DividendmonthlyCAD:USD 0.724323
CAD 0.1000002024-06-282024-06-282024-07-15Cash DividendmonthlyCAD:USD 0.730951
CAD 0.1000002024-05-312024-05-312024-06-17Cash DividendmonthlyCAD:USD 0.732815
CAD 0.1000002024-04-292024-04-302024-05-15Cash DividendmonthlyCAD:USD 0.727379
CAD 0.1000002024-03-272024-03-282024-04-15Cash DividendmonthlyCAD:USD 0.738242

* 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.

Northland Power's Trailing Annual Dividend Yield (%) for Today is calculated as

Trailing Annual Dividend Yield=Most Recent Full Year Dividend/Current Share Price
=0.864471/13.17
=6.56 %

Current Share Price is $13.17.
Northland Power's Dividends per Share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Today is $0.864471.

Northland Power's Forward Annual Dividend Yield (%) for Today is calculated as

Forward Annual Dividend Yield=Forward Full Year Dividend/Current Share Price
=0.8314284/13.17
=6.31 %

Current Share Price is $13.17.
Northland Power's Dividends per Share for the forward twelve months is calculated as $0.0692857 * 12 = $0.8314284.

* 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.


Northland Power  (OTCPK:NPIFF) 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.

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Northland Power Business Description

Address
30 Street Clair Avenue West, 17th Floor, Toronto, ON, CAN, M4V 3A1
Northland Power develops, constructs, and operates maintainable infrastructure assets across a range of clean and green technologies, such as wind (offshore and onshore), solar, and supplying energy through a regulated utility. Offshore wind is expected to remain the company's largest segment over the long term. Northland's growth opportunities are global and span North America, Europe, Latin America, and Asia.