NNN REIT, Inc. (NNN) Dividend History
Income profile from 1985 to 2026 with payout safety and yield-on-cost trend
3-Second Income Check
Safety
Payout ratio data not available yet.
Consistency
35 straight years of dividend increases.
Income Trend
Yield on cost is 6.0% and trend is rising.
Dividend Scorecard
Yield & Income
Payout Safety
Growth
Total Returns
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Income Growth Story
Dividend per share and yield on cost over time (42 years of payments)
Dividend Safety Story
EPS is the container — dividend is what's drawn out
Dividend Analysis
Payout Safety
NNN REIT, Inc. has limited earnings payout data (Unknown).
Piotroski F-Score: 4/9 — moderate financial health.
Growth Track Record
NNN has raised its dividend for 35 consecutive years, with a 3-year CAGR of 3.0% and 5-year CAGR of 2.7%.
Total Shareholder Returns
Beyond cash dividends, NNN returns capital through share repurchases. The combined picture: 0.0% total shareholder yield.
Income Trend & Total Return
Yield on cost (5-year basis) has reached 6.0% and is currently rising. The 5-year total return is 29.8%, with dividends contributing 25.8% of that performance.
DRIP Growth
A $10,000 investment made 10 years ago with dividends reinvested would have grown to approximately $15,078 today.
Recent Dividend Payments
Last 20 payments · Annual
| Ex-Date | Amount | Change | Yield % | Payment Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 30, 2026Latest | $0.6000 | — | 5.71% | Feb 13, 2026 |
| Oct 31, 2025 | $0.6000 | — | 5.83% | Nov 14, 2025 |
| Jul 31, 2025 | $0.6000 | ↑ +3.4% | 5.67% | Aug 15, 2025 |
| Apr 30, 2025 | $0.5800 | — | 5.64% | May 15, 2025 |
| Jan 31, 2025 | $0.5800 | — | 5.85% | Feb 14, 2025 |
| Oct 31, 2024 | $0.5800 | — | 5.27% | Nov 15, 2024 |
| Jul 31, 2024 | $0.5800 | ↑ +2.7% | 5.07% | Aug 15, 2024 |
| Apr 29, 2024 | $0.5650 | — | 5.56% | May 15, 2024 |
Dividend Peer Comparison
Peer group: Net Lease Retail REITs
Annual Dividend History
42 years of dividend data
| Year | DPS | YoY | Pmts | EPS | Payout | Coverage | YOC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026YTD | $0.60 | — | 1 | — | — | — | 1.5% |
| 2025 | $2.36 | 3.1% | 4 | $2.07 | 114.0% | 0.88x | 6.0% |
| 2024 | $2.29 | 2.7% | 4 | $2.15 | 106.5% | 0.94x | 5.8% |
| 2023 | $2.23 | 3.2% | 4 | $2.16 | 103.2% | 0.97x | 5.7% |
| 2022 | $2.16 | 2.9% | 4 | $1.89 | 114.3% | 0.87x | 5.5% |
| 2021 | $2.10 | 1.4% | 4 | $1.51 | 139.1% | 0.72x | 5.3% |
| 2020 | $2.07 | 2.0% | 4 | $1.22 | 169.7% | 0.59x | 5.3% |
| 2019 | $2.03 | 4.1% | 4 | $1.56 | 130.1% | 0.77x | 5.2% |
| 2018 | $1.95 | 4.8% | 4 | $1.65 | 118.2% | 0.85x | 5.0% |
| 2017 | $1.86 | 4.5% | 4 | $1.45 | 128.3% | 0.78x | 4.7% |
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How much dividend does NNN pay per share?
NNN REIT, Inc. (NNN) pays a trailing 12-month dividend of $2.38 per share, with a current dividend yield of N/A. Payments are made Annual.
When is NNN's next ex-dividend date?
NNN's most recent ex-dividend date is N/A. You must own shares before the ex-dividend date to receive the next payment. NNN typically pays dividends Annual.
Is NNN's dividend safe?
NNN's dividend safety is rated "Unknown" based on an earnings payout ratio of N/A and FCF payout ratio of N/A. With 35 consecutive years of dividend growth, the track record supports sustainability.
Is NNN a Dividend Aristocrat?
Yes, NNN REIT, Inc. is classified as a Dividend Aristocrat with 35 consecutive years of dividend increases. The 5-year dividend CAGR is +2.7%, demonstrating modest dividend growth.
How often does NNN pay dividends?
NNN REIT, Inc. pays dividends Annual. The trailing 12-month total is $2.38 per share. Dividend data on this page covers 41+ years from 1985 to 2026.
How much would $10,000 invested in NNN grow with dividend reinvestment?
With dividends reinvested (DRIP), $10,000 invested in NNN five years ago would be worth approximately $12,983 today. This includes both price appreciation and compounded dividend reinvestment. Use the DRIP calculator above for other time periods.
What is NNN's yield on cost for long-term holders?
NNN's yield on cost — the current dividend divided by the original purchase price — is +6.0% for a 5-year holding period. This means long-term holders earn a higher effective yield than today's N/A market yield, thanks to consistent dividend growth.