National Grid plc (NGG) Dividend Yield, History & Forecast

National Grid plc (NGG) is a Regulated Electric company in the Utilities sector listed on the New York Stock Exchange. It pays a current dividend yield of 4.19% ($2.42 per share annually (TTM)). The most recent ex-dividend date was May 29, 2026, with payment scheduled for July 23, 2026. The trailing twelve-month payout ratio is 50.1%; the market capitalization is approximately $77.27B. Review NGG dividend history on this scorecard, compare peers in the Compare Dividend Returns tool, or project income with the dividend calculator.

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Frequently Asked Questions about National Grid plc (NGG)

What is National Grid plc's dividend yield?
National Grid plc (NGG) pays a current trailing twelve-month dividend yield of 4.19%, which works out to $2.42 per share annually based on the most recent payout schedule.
When does National Grid plc pay its next dividend?
The most recent ex-dividend date was May 29, 2026. The next scheduled dividend payment date is July 23, 2026.
Is National Grid plc a Dividend Aristocrat?
Dividend Aristocrat status requires an S&P 500 listing and 25 or more consecutive years of dividend increases. See our curated Dividend Aristocrats list for the full roster.
What sector is National Grid plc in?
National Grid plc (NGG) operates in the Utilities sector, specifically the Regulated Electric industry.
What is National Grid plc's dividend payout ratio?
National Grid plc (NGG)'s trailing twelve-month dividend payout ratio is 50.1%. The payout ratio measures what percentage of earnings is paid out as dividends — a lower ratio generally suggests a more sustainable dividend.