As of today (2024-04-19), the Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of Northwest Natural Holding Co is 5.19%.
Good Sign:
Northwest Natural Holding Co stock dividend yield is close to 10-year high.
The historical rank and industry rank for Northwest Natural Holding Co's Dividend Yield % or its related term are showing as below:
NWN'
s Dividend Yield % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 2.48 Med: 3.71 Max: 5.53
Current: 5.19
During the past 13 years, the highest Dividend Yield of Northwest Natural Holding Co was 5.53%. The lowest was 2.48%. And the median was 3.71%.
NWN's Dividend Yield % is ranked better than 67.92% of 427
companies
in the Utilities - Regulated industry
Industry Median: 3.98
vs NWN: 5.19
Northwest Natural Holding Co's Dividend Payout Ratio for the
three
months ended in Dec. 2023 was 0.41.
Warning Sign:
If a company's dividend payout ratio is too high, its dividend may not be sustainable. The dividend payout ratio of Northwest Natural Holding Co is 0.75, which seems too high.
During the past 13 years, the highest Dividend Payout Ratio of Northwest Natural Holding Co was 0.87. The lowest was 0.75. And the median was 0.81.
As of today (2024-04-19), the Forward Dividend Yield % of Northwest Natural Holding Co is 5.20%.
Northwest Natural Holding Co's Dividends per Share for the
three
months ended in Dec. 2023 was $0.49.
During the past 12 months, Northwest Natural Holding Co's average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 0.50% per year.
During the past 3 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 0.50% per year.
During the past 5 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 0.50% per year.
During the past 10 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 0.60% per year.
During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate of Northwest Natural Holding Co was 28.50% per year. The lowest was 0.50% per year. And the median was 1.10% per year.
The growth rate is calculated with least square regression.
For more information regarding to dividend, please check our Dividend Page.
Northwest Natural Holding Co Dividend Yield % Historical Data
The historical data trend for Northwest Natural Holding Co'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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Northwest Natural Holding Co Annual Data
Trend
Dec14
Dec15
Dec16
Dec17
Dec18
Dec19
Dec20
Dec21
Dec22
Dec23
Dividend Yield %
2.58
4.16
3.94
4.00
4.99
Northwest Natural Holding Co Quarterly Data
Mar19
Jun19
Sep19
Dec19
Mar20
Jun20
Sep20
Dec20
Mar21
Jun21
Sep21
Dec21
Mar22
Jun22
Sep22
Dec22
Mar23
Jun23
Sep23
Dec23
Dividend Yield %
4.00
4.07
4.50
5.08
4.99
Competitive Comparison
For the Utilities - Regulated Gas subindustry, Northwest Natural Holding Co'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.
Northwest Natural Holding Co Dividend Yield % Distribution
For the Utilities - Regulated industry and Utilities sector, Northwest Natural Holding Co's Dividend Yield % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Northwest Natural Holding Co's Dividend Yield % falls into.
Northwest Natural Holding Co Dividend Yield % Calculation
Dividend Yield measures how much a company pays out in dividends each year relative to its share price.
Northwest Natural Holding Co Recent Full-Year* Dividend History
Amount
Ex-date
Record Date
Pay Date
Type
Frequency
Forex Rate
USD 0.488
2024-01-30
2024-01-31
2024-02-15
Cash Dividend
quarterly
USD:USD 1.000000
USD 0.488
2023-10-30
2023-10-31
2023-11-15
Cash Dividend
quarterly
USD:USD 1.000000
USD 0.485
2023-07-28
2023-07-31
2023-08-15
Cash Dividend
quarterly
USD:USD 1.000000
USD 0.485
2023-04-27
2023-04-28
2023-05-15
Cash Dividend
quarterly
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.
Northwest Natural Holding Co's Trailing Annual Dividend Yield (%) for Today is calculated as
Trailing Annual Dividend Yield
=
Most Recent Full Year Dividend
/
Current Share Price
=
1.946
/
37.68
=
5.16 %
Current Share Price is $37.68.
Northwest Natural Holding Co's Dividends per Share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Today is $1.946.
Northwest Natural Holding Co's Forward Annual Dividend Yield (%) for Today is calculated as
Forward Annual Dividend Yield
=
Forward Full Year Dividend
/
Current Share Price
=
1.952
/
37.68
=
5.18 %
Current Share Price is $37.68.
Northwest Natural Holding Co's Dividends per Share for the forward twelve months is calculated as $0.488 * 4 = $1.952.
* 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.
Northwest Natural Holding Co (NYSE:NWN) 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.
Northwest Natural Holding Co Dividend Yield % Related Terms
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Northwest Natural Holding Co (Northwest Natural Holding Co) Business Description
Northwest Natural Holding Co is a public natural gas service supplier operating in the U.S. Pacific Northwest. Its subsidiary, NW Natural, operates through the natural gas distribution segment, which purchases and distributes natural gas through approximately 7,95,000 meters in Oregon and southwest Washington. The company generates its revenue from residential, commercial, and industrial customers, the majority of which are in Oregon. Residential and commercial customers account for the vast majority of profitability.
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