Trailing Dividend / Share
$0.61
Nomad Foods Limited (NOMD) Dividend History
Income profile from 2024 to 2026 with payout safety and yield-on-cost trend
Dividend Yield
7.0%
Payout Ratio
66.8%
Watch
Dividend Streak
2 years
NOMD Dividend Income Check
Safety
66.8% payout ratio with watch safety profile.
Consistency
2 straight years of dividend increases.
Income Trend
Yield on cost is 2.7% and trend is unknown.
NOMD Dividend Scorecard
Yield & Income
Dividend Yield7.0%
Trailing DPS$0.61
FrequencyAnnual
Payments / 12M4
Payout Safety
Earnings Payout66.8%
Earnings SafetyWatch
FCF Payout34.2%
FCF SafetyWell Covered
Piotroski F-Score4/9
Growth
Growth Streak2 years
3Y CAGRN/A
5Y CAGRN/A
Yield on Cost (5Y)2.7%
YOC Trendunknown
Total Returns
Buyback Yield16.5%
Total Shareholder Yield23.6%
1Y Total Return-43.5%
5Y Total Return-59.7%
Div Contribution (5Y)5.0%
Estimated $10K growth (return + dividends):
5Y ago$4,02610Y ago$14,00720Y ago$10,017
Uses precomputed total return metrics from screening data (not lot-by-lot dividend reinvestment transactions). Different time windows can produce different outcomes depending on market regime and entry point.
NOMD Income Growth Story
Dividend per share and yield on cost over time (3 years of payments)
NOMD Dividend Safety Story
EPS is the container — dividend is what's drawn out
Dividend Analysis
Payout Safety
Nomad Foods Limited distributes 66.8% of earnings as dividends (Watch). When measured against free cash flow—a stricter test—the payout ratio stands at 34.2%, rated "Well Covered".
Piotroski F-Score: 4/9 — moderate financial health.
Growth Track Record
NOMD has raised its dividend for 2 consecutive years.
Total Shareholder Returns
Beyond cash dividends, NOMD returns capital through share repurchases. The combined picture: 7.0% dividend yield, 16.5% buyback yield, 23.6% total shareholder yield.
Income Trend & Total Return
Yield on cost (5-year basis) has reached 2.7% and is currently unknown. The 5-year total return is -59.7%, with dividends contributing 5.0% of that performance.
DRIP Growth
A $10,000 investment made 10 years ago with dividends reinvested would have grown to approximately $14,007 today.
NOMD Recent Dividend Payments
Last 9 payments · Annual
TTM Total$1.45
Avg/Payment$0.1611
| Ex-Date | Amount | Change | Yield % | Payment Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 11, 2026Latest | $0.1700 | — | 5.28% | Feb 26, 2026 |
| Nov 10, 2025 | $0.1700 | — | 5.72% | Nov 26, 2025 |
| Aug 11, 2025 | $0.1700 | — | 4.30% | Aug 26, 2025 |
| May 12, 2025 | $0.1700 | — | 3.43% | May 28, 2025 |
| Feb 10, 2025 | $0.1700 | ↑ +13.3% | 3.56% | Feb 26, 2025 |
| Nov 8, 2024 | $0.1500 | — | 3.44% | Nov 26, 2024 |
| Aug 9, 2024 | $0.1500 | — | 2.40% | Aug 26, 2024 |
| May 8, 2024 | $0.1500 | — | 1.68% | May 28, 2024 |
NOMD Dividend vs Peers
Comparable companies in the same industry
#3 yield in peer group
Div Yield
7.0%
#3 of 6
Safety
Watch
66.8% payout
Streak
2Y
— 5Y CAGR
Total Shareholder
23.6%
#1 of 6
| Company | Mkt Cap | Yield | Payout | Streak | Safety |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
3rd NOMDNomad Foods Limited | $1.4B | 7.0% | 66.8% | 2 | Watch |
1st  CAGConagra Brands, Inc. | $6.9B | 9.8% | 58.1% | 6 | Sustainable |
 HRLHormel Foods Corpora… | $11.4B | 5.5% | 1.3% | 34 | Sustainable |
 MKCMcCormick & Company,… | $12.1B | 3.7% | 61.2% | 27 | Watch |
 SJMThe J. M. Smucker Co… | $10.6B | 4.3% | — | 15 | Unknown |
2nd  CPBCampbell Soup Compan… | $6.3B | 7.2% | 76.2% | 1 | Watch |
NOMD Annual Dividend History (2014–2026)
13 years of dividend data
GrowthDecline
| Year | DPS | YoY | Pmts | EPS | Payout | Coverage | YOC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026YTD | $0.17 | — | 1 | — | — | — | 0.7% |
| 2025 | $0.68 | 13.3% | 4 | $0.91 | 74.7% | 1.34x | 2.7% |
| 2024 | $0.60 | — | 4 | $1.40 | 42.9% | 2.33x | 2.4% |
| 2023 | $0.00 | — | 0 | $1.13 | — | — | — |
| 2022 | $0.00 | — | 0 | $1.41 | — | — | — |
| 2021 | $0.00 | — | 0 | $1.06 | — | — | — |
| 2020 | $0.00 | — | 0 | $1.06 | — | — | — |
| 2019 | $0.00 | — | 0 | $0.77 | — | — | — |
| 2018 | $0.00 | — | 0 | $0.97 | — | — | — |
| 2017 | $0.00 | — | 0 | $0.74 | — | — | — |
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Start ComparisonNOMD — Frequently Asked Questions
Quick answers to the most common questions about buying NOMD stock.
How much dividend does NOMD pay per share?
Nomad Foods Limited (NOMD) pays a trailing 12-month dividend of $0.61 per share, with a current dividend yield of +7.0%. Payments are made Annual.
When is NOMD's next ex-dividend date?
NOMD's most recent ex-dividend date is N/A. You must own shares before the ex-dividend date to receive the next payment. NOMD typically pays dividends Annual.
Is NOMD's dividend safe?
NOMD's dividend safety is rated "Watch" based on an earnings payout ratio of +66.8% and FCF payout ratio of +34.2%. The 2-year growth streak provides moderate confidence.
How many years has NOMD increased its dividend?
NOMD has 2 consecutive years of dividend growth. The 5-year dividend CAGR is N/A.
How often does NOMD pay dividends?
Nomad Foods Limited pays dividends Annual. The trailing 12-month total is $0.61 per share. Dividend data on this page covers 2+ years from 2024 to 2026.
How much would $10,000 invested in NOMD grow with dividend reinvestment?
With dividends reinvested (DRIP), $10,000 invested in NOMD five years ago would be worth approximately $4,026 today. This includes both price appreciation and compounded dividend reinvestment. Use the DRIP calculator above for other time periods.
What is NOMD's yield on cost for long-term holders?
NOMD's yield on cost — the current dividend divided by the original purchase price — is +2.7% for a 5-year holding period. This means long-term holders earn a higher effective yield than today's +7.0% market yield, thanks to the lower original cost basis.