Trailing Dividend / Share
$0.16
Northern Technologies International Corporation (NTIC) Dividend History
Income profile from 1992 to 2026 with payout safety and yield-on-cost trend
Dividend Yield
2.0%
Payout Ratio
86.0%
At Risk
Dividend Streak
0 years
NTIC Dividend Income Check
Safety
86.0% payout ratio with at risk safety profile.
Consistency
0 straight years of dividend increases.
Income Trend
Yield on cost is 0.9% and trend is rising.
NTIC Dividend Scorecard
Yield & Income
Dividend Yield2.0%
Trailing DPS$0.16
FrequencyAnnual
Payments / 12M3
Payout Safety
Earnings Payout86.0%
Earnings SafetyAt Risk
FCF PayoutN/A
FCF SafetyUnknown
Piotroski F-Score4/9
Growth
Growth Streak0 years
3Y CAGR-29.1%
5Y CAGR9.0%
Yield on Cost (5Y)0.9%
YOC Trendrising
Total Returns
Buyback Yield0.0%
Total Shareholder Yield2.0%
1Y Total Return10.9%
5Y Total Return-40.7%
Div Contribution (5Y)7.1%
Estimated $10K growth (return + dividends):
5Y ago$5,93110Y ago$13,96420Y ago$30,739
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.
NTIC Income Growth Story
Dividend per share and yield on cost over time (22 years of payments)
NTIC Dividend Safety Story
EPS is the container — dividend is what's drawn out
Dividend Analysis
Payout Safety
Northern Technologies International Corporation distributes 86.0% of earnings as dividends (At Risk).
Piotroski F-Score: 4/9 — moderate financial health.
Growth Track Record
NTIC does not have a current streak of consecutive dividend increases, with a 3-year CAGR of -29.1% and 5-year CAGR of 9.0%.
Total Shareholder Returns
Beyond cash dividends, NTIC returns capital through share repurchases. The combined picture: 2.0% dividend yield, 2.0% total shareholder yield.
Income Trend & Total Return
Yield on cost (5-year basis) has reached 0.9% and is currently rising. The 5-year total return is -40.7%, with dividends contributing 7.1% of that performance.
DRIP Growth
A $10,000 investment made 10 years ago with dividends reinvested would have grown to approximately $13,964 today.
Elevated payout ratio — dividend sustainability should be monitored closely.
NTIC Recent Dividend Payments
Last 20 payments · Annual
TTM Total$1.15
Avg/Payment$0.0575
| Ex-Date | Amount | Change | Yield % | Payment Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 28, 2026Latest | $0.0100 | — | 44.40% | Feb 11, 2026 |
| Oct 29, 2025 | $0.0100 | — | 1.31% | Nov 12, 2025 |
| Jul 30, 2025 | $0.0100 | — | 2.08% | Aug 13, 2025 |
| Apr 30, 2025 | $0.0100 | ↓ -85.7% | 2.95% | May 14, 2025 |
| Jan 29, 2025 | $0.0700 | — | 2.31% | Feb 12, 2025 |
| Oct 30, 2024 | $0.0700 | — | 2.19% | Nov 13, 2024 |
| Jul 31, 2024 | $0.0700 | — | 2.13% | Aug 14, 2024 |
| Apr 30, 2024 | $0.0700 | — | 1.58% | May 15, 2024 |
NTIC Dividend vs Peers
Comparable companies in the same industry
#4 yield in peer group
Div Yield
2.0%
#4 of 8
Safety
At Risk
86.0% payout
Streak
0Y
9.0% 5Y CAGR
Total Shareholder
2.0%
#7 of 8
| Company | Mkt Cap | Yield | Payout | Streak | Safety |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NTICNorthern Technologie… | $76M | 2.0% | 86.0% | 0 | At Risk |
 KLICKulicke and Soffa In… | $5.1B | 1.0% | 253.8% | 5 | At Risk |
1st  ASIXAdvanSix Inc. | $796M | 2.6% | 34.8% | 0 | Sustainable |
2nd  IOSPInnospec Inc. | $1.9B | 2.2% | 36.4% | 12 | Sustainable |
 HWKNHawkins, Inc. | $3.5B | 0.4% | 17.4% | 5 | Sustainable |
 BCPCBalchem Corporation | $5.1B | 0.5% | 18.3% | 11 | Sustainable |
 ECLEcolab Inc. | $72.5B | 1.0% | 36.3% | 12 | Sustainable |
3rd  IFFInternational Flavor… | $20.0B | 2.0% | — | 0 | Unknown |
NTIC Annual Dividend History (1991–2026)
36 years of dividend data
GrowthDecline
| Year | DPS | YoY | Pmts | EPS | Payout | Coverage | YOC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026YTD | $0.01 | — | 1 | — | — | — | 0.1% |
| 2025 | $0.10 | -64.3% | 4 | $0.00 | 5555.6% | 0.02x | 0.9% |
| 2024 | $0.28 | 0.0% | 4 | $0.55 | 50.9% | 1.96x | 2.7% |
| 2023 | $0.28 | 0.0% | 4 | $0.30 | 93.3% | 1.07x | 2.7% |
| 2022 | $0.28 | 5.7% | 4 | $0.66 | 42.4% | 2.36x | 2.7% |
| 2021 | $0.27 | 307.7% | 4 | $0.64 | 41.4% | 2.42x | 2.5% |
| 2020 | $0.07 | -73.5% | 1 | $-0.10 | — | — | 0.6% |
| 2019 | $0.24 | 16.7% | 4 | $0.55 | 44.5% | 2.24x | 2.3% |
| 2018 | $0.21 | 320.0% | 4 | $0.72 | 29.2% | 3.43x | 2.0% |
| 2017 | $0.05 | — | 1 | $0.38 | 13.2% | 7.60x | 0.5% |
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Start ComparisonNTIC — Frequently Asked Questions
Quick answers to the most common questions about buying NTIC stock.
How much dividend does NTIC pay per share?
Northern Technologies International Corporation (NTIC) pays a trailing 12-month dividend of $0.16 per share, with a current dividend yield of +2.0%. Payments are made Annual.
When is NTIC's next ex-dividend date?
NTIC's most recent ex-dividend date is N/A. You must own shares before the ex-dividend date to receive the next payment. NTIC typically pays dividends Annual.
Is NTIC's dividend safe?
NTIC's dividend safety is rated "At Risk" based on an earnings payout ratio of +86.0% and FCF payout ratio of N/A. The dividend history does not yet show a prolonged growth streak.
How many years has NTIC increased its dividend?
NTIC has not maintained a consecutive growth streak recently. The 5-year dividend CAGR is +9.0%.
How often does NTIC pay dividends?
Northern Technologies International Corporation pays dividends Annual. The trailing 12-month total is $0.16 per share. Dividend data on this page covers 34+ years from 1992 to 2026.
How much would $10,000 invested in NTIC grow with dividend reinvestment?
With dividends reinvested (DRIP), $10,000 invested in NTIC five years ago would be worth approximately $5,931 today. This includes both price appreciation and compounded dividend reinvestment. Use the DRIP calculator above for other time periods.
What is NTIC's yield on cost for long-term holders?
NTIC's yield on cost — the current dividend divided by the original purchase price — is +0.9% for a 5-year holding period. This means long-term holders earn a higher effective yield than today's +2.0% market yield, thanks to consistent dividend growth.