Trailing Dividend / Share
$1.25
EnPro Industries, Inc. (NPO) Dividend History
Income profile from 2015 to 2026 with payout safety and yield-on-cost trend
Dividend Yield
0.4%
Payout Ratio
64.7%
Watch
Dividend Streak
11 years
NPO Dividend Income Check
Safety
64.7% payout ratio with watch safety profile.
Consistency
11 straight years of dividend increases.
Income Trend
Yield on cost is 1.7% and trend is rising.
NPO Dividend Scorecard
Yield & Income
Dividend Yield0.4%
Trailing DPS$1.25
FrequencyAnnual
Payments / 12M4
Payout Safety
Earnings Payout64.7%
Earnings SafetyWatch
FCF Payout16.7%
FCF SafetyWell Covered
Piotroski F-Score7/9
Growth
Growth Streak11 years
3Y CAGR3.5%
5Y CAGR3.6%
Yield on Cost (5Y)1.7%
YOC Trendrising
Total Returns
Buyback Yield0.0%
Total Shareholder Yield0.4%
1Y Total Return74.7%
5Y Total Return229.4%
Div Contribution (5Y)6.3%
Estimated $10K growth (return + dividends):
5Y ago$32,94110Y ago$67,52520Y ago$80,477
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.
NPO Income Growth Story
Dividend per share and yield on cost over time (12 years of payments)
NPO Dividend Safety Story
EPS is the container — dividend is what's drawn out
Dividend Analysis
Payout Safety
EnPro Industries, Inc. distributes 64.7% of earnings as dividends (Watch). When measured against free cash flow—a stricter test—the payout ratio stands at 16.7%, rated "Well Covered".
Piotroski F-Score: 7/9 — strong financial health.
Growth Track Record
NPO has raised its dividend for 11 consecutive years, with a 3-year CAGR of 3.5% and 5-year CAGR of 3.6%.
Total Shareholder Returns
Beyond cash dividends, NPO returns capital through share repurchases. The combined picture: 0.4% dividend yield, 0.4% total shareholder yield.
Income Trend & Total Return
Yield on cost (5-year basis) has reached 1.7% and is currently rising. The 5-year total return is 229.4%, with dividends contributing 6.3% of that performance.
DRIP Growth
A $10,000 investment made 10 years ago with dividends reinvested would have grown to approximately $67,525 today.
NPO Recent Dividend Payments
Last 20 payments · Annual
TTM Total$5.85
Avg/Payment$0.2925
Latest Change+3.2%
| Ex-Date | Amount | Change | Yield % | Payment Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 4, 2026Latest | $0.3200 | ↑ +3.2% | 47.59% | Mar 18, 2026 |
| Dec 3, 2025 | $0.3100 | — | 55.04% | Dec 17, 2025 |
| Sep 3, 2025 | $0.3100 | — | 58.08% | Sep 17, 2025 |
| Jun 4, 2025 | $0.3100 | — | 64.59% | Jun 18, 2025 |
| Mar 5, 2025 | $0.3100 | ↑ +3.3% | 68.19% | Mar 19, 2025 |
| Dec 4, 2024 | $0.3000 | — | 61.70% | Dec 18, 2024 |
| Sep 4, 2024 | $0.3000 | — | 80.42% | Sep 18, 2024 |
| Jun 5, 2024 | $0.3000 | — | 77.71% | Jun 20, 2024 |
NPO Dividend vs Peers
Comparable companies in the same industry
#6 yield in peer group
Div Yield
0.4%
#6 of 8
Safety
Watch
64.7% payout
Streak
11Y
3.6% 5Y CAGR
Total Shareholder
0.4%
#7 of 8
| Company | Mkt Cap | Yield | Payout | Streak | Safety |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NPOEnPro Industries, In… | $6.4B | 0.4% | 64.7% | 11 | Watch |
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 CWCurtiss-Wright Corpo… | $26.7B | 0.1% | 7.2% | 10 | Sustainable |
3rd  DOVDover Corporation | $29.8B | 0.9% | 25.9% | 33 | Sustainable |
 ITTITT Inc. | $18.6B | 0.7% | 22.7% | 13 | Sustainable |
 PHParker-Hannifin Corp… | $111.8B | 0.7% | 24.4% | 33 | Sustainable |
NPO Annual Dividend History (2001–2026)
26 years of dividend data
GrowthDecline
| Year | DPS | YoY | Pmts | EPS | Payout | Coverage | YOC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026YTD | $0.32 | — | 1 | — | — | — | 0.4% |
| 2025 | $1.24 | 3.3% | 4 | $1.91 | 64.9% | 1.54x | 1.7% |
| 2024 | $1.20 | 3.4% | 4 | $3.45 | 34.8% | 2.88x | 1.6% |
| 2023 | $1.16 | 3.6% | 4 | $1.05 | 110.5% | 0.91x | 1.6% |
| 2022 | $1.12 | 3.7% | 4 | $9.83 | 11.4% | 8.78x | 1.5% |
| 2021 | $1.08 | 3.8% | 4 | $8.53 | 12.7% | 7.90x | 1.5% |
| 2020 | $1.04 | 4.0% | 4 | $8.98 | 11.6% | 8.63x | 1.4% |
| 2019 | $1.00 | 4.2% | 4 | $1.85 | 54.1% | 1.85x | 1.4% |
| 2018 | $0.96 | 9.1% | 4 | $1.18 | 81.4% | 1.23x | 1.3% |
| 2017 | $0.88 | 4.8% | 4 | $24.76 | 3.6% | 28.14x | 1.2% |
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Start ComparisonNPO — Frequently Asked Questions
Quick answers to the most common questions about buying NPO stock.
How much dividend does NPO pay per share?
EnPro Industries, Inc. (NPO) pays a trailing 12-month dividend of $1.25 per share, with a current dividend yield of +0.4%. Payments are made Annual.
When is NPO's next ex-dividend date?
NPO's most recent ex-dividend date is N/A. You must own shares before the ex-dividend date to receive the next payment. NPO typically pays dividends Annual.
Is NPO's dividend safe?
NPO's dividend safety is rated "Watch" based on an earnings payout ratio of +64.7% and FCF payout ratio of +16.7%. With 11 consecutive years of dividend growth, the track record supports sustainability.
Is NPO a Dividend Achiever?
Yes, EnPro Industries, Inc. is classified as a Dividend Achiever with 11 consecutive years of dividend increases. The 5-year dividend CAGR is +3.6%, demonstrating modest dividend growth.
How often does NPO pay dividends?
EnPro Industries, Inc. pays dividends Annual. The trailing 12-month total is $1.25 per share. Dividend data on this page covers 11+ years from 2015 to 2026.
How much would $10,000 invested in NPO grow with dividend reinvestment?
With dividends reinvested (DRIP), $10,000 invested in NPO five years ago would be worth approximately $32,941 today. This includes both price appreciation and compounded dividend reinvestment. Use the DRIP calculator above for other time periods.
What is NPO's yield on cost for long-term holders?
NPO's yield on cost — the current dividend divided by the original purchase price — is +1.7% for a 5-year holding period. This means long-term holders earn a higher effective yield than today's +0.4% market yield, thanks to consistent dividend growth.