Trailing Dividend / Share
$4.03
NXP Semiconductors N.V. (NXPI) Dividend History
Income profile from 2018 to 2025 with payout safety and yield-on-cost trend
Dividend Yield
1.8%
Payout Ratio
50.7%
Sustainable
Dividend Streak
8 years
3-Second Income Check
Safety
50.7% payout ratio with sustainable safety profile.
Consistency
8 straight years of dividend increases.
Income Trend
Yield on cost is 2.5% and trend is rising.
Dividend Scorecard
Yield & Income
Dividend Yield1.8%
Trailing DPS$4.03
FrequencyQuarterly
Payments / 12M4
Payout Safety
Earnings Payout50.7%
Earnings SafetySustainable
FCF Payout38.8%
FCF SafetyWell Covered
Piotroski F-Score4/9
Growth
Growth Streak8 years
3Y CAGR6.3%
5Y CAGR22.0%
Yield on Cost (5Y)2.5%
YOC Trendrising
Total Returns
Buyback Yield1.6%
Total Shareholder Yield3.3%
1Y Total Return7.2%
5Y Total Return30.7%
Div Contribution (5Y)9.5%
Estimated $10K growth (return + dividends):
5Y ago$13,07010Y ago$34,82020Y ago$177,182
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.
Income Growth Story
Dividend per share and yield on cost over time (8 years of payments)
Dividend Safety Story
EPS is the container — dividend is what's drawn out
Dividend Analysis
Payout Safety
NXP Semiconductors N.V. distributes 50.7% of earnings as dividends (Sustainable). When measured against free cash flow—a stricter test—the payout ratio stands at 38.8%, rated "Well Covered".
Piotroski F-Score: 4/9 — moderate financial health.
Growth Track Record
NXPI has raised its dividend for 8 consecutive years, with a 3-year CAGR of 6.3% and 5-year CAGR of 22.0%.
Total Shareholder Returns
Beyond cash dividends, NXPI returns capital through share repurchases. The combined picture: 1.8% dividend yield, 1.6% buyback yield, 3.3% total shareholder yield.
Income Trend & Total Return
Yield on cost (5-year basis) has reached 2.5% and is currently rising. The 5-year total return is 30.7%, with dividends contributing 9.5% of that performance.
DRIP Growth
A $10,000 investment made 10 years ago with dividends reinvested would have grown to approximately $34,820 today.
Recent Dividend Payments
Last 20 payments · Quarterly
TTM Total$17.80
Avg/Payment$0.8899
| Ex-Date | Amount | Change | Yield % | Payment Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 10, 2025Latest | $1.0140 | — | 1.76% | Jan 7, 2026 |
| Sep 17, 2025 | $1.0140 | — | 1.83% | Oct 8, 2025 |
| Jun 25, 2025 | $1.0140 | — | 1.88% | Jul 9, 2025 |
| Mar 19, 2025 | $1.0140 | — | 1.96% | Apr 9, 2025 |
| Dec 5, 2024 | $1.0140 | — | 1.87% | Jan 8, 2025 |
| Sep 12, 2024 | $1.0140 | — | 1.80% | Oct 9, 2024 |
| Jun 13, 2024 | $1.0140 | — | 1.47% | Jul 10, 2024 |
| Mar 20, 2024 | $1.0140 | — | 1.68% | Apr 10, 2024 |
Dividend Peer Comparison
Peer group: Analog, Mixed-Signal and RF Chips
#5 yield in peer group
Div Yield
1.8%
#5 of 9
Safety
Sustainable
50.7% payout
Streak
8Y
22.0% 5Y CAGR
Total Shareholder
3.3%
#3 of 9
| Company | Mkt Cap | Yield | Payout | Streak | Safety |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
NXPINXP Semiconductors N… | $57.1B | 1.8% | 50.7% | 8 | Sustainable |
AVGOBroadcom Inc. | $1.5T | 0.7% | 48.2% | 15 | Sustainable |
2nd TXNTexas Instruments In… | $192.5B | 2.6% | 100.0% | 22 | At Risk |
ADIAnalog Devices, Inc. | $173.7B | 1.1% | 84.9% | 22 | Watch |
QCOMQUALCOMM Incorporate… | $152.9B | 2.4% | 68.7% | 23 | Watch |
MRVLMarvell Technology, … | $70.7B | 0.3% | — | 0 | Unknown |
3rd MCHPMicrochip Technology… | $40.2B | 2.4% | — | 5 | Unknown |
STMSTMicroelectronics N… | $30.2B | 0.9% | 18.5% | 4 | Sustainable |
1st SWKSSkyworks Solutions, … | $8.9B | 4.7% | 90.7% | 12 | At Risk |
Annual Dividend History
18 years of dividend data
GrowthDecline
| Year | DPS | YoY | Pmts | EPS | Payout | Coverage | YOC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $4.06 | 0.0% | 4 | $7.95 | 51.0% | 1.96x | 2.5% |
| 2024 | $4.06 | 0.0% | 4 | $9.73 | 41.7% | 2.40x | 2.5% |
| 2023 | $4.06 | 20.0% | 4 | $10.70 | 37.9% | 2.64x | 2.5% |
| 2022 | $3.38 | 50.2% | 4 | $10.55 | 32.0% | 3.12x | 2.1% |
| 2021 | $2.25 | 50.0% | 4 | $6.79 | 33.1% | 3.02x | 1.4% |
| 2020 | $1.50 | 20.0% | 4 | $0.18 | 833.3% | 0.12x | 0.9% |
| 2019 | $1.25 | 150.0% | 4 | $0.85 | 147.1% | 0.68x | 0.8% |
| 2018 | $0.50 | — | 2 | $6.72 | 7.4% | 13.44x | 0.3% |
| 2017 | $0.00 | — | 0 | $6.41 | — | — | — |
| 2016 | $0.00 | — | 0 | $-0.57 | — | — | — |
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Start ComparisonFrequently Asked Questions
How much dividend does NXPI pay per share?
NXP Semiconductors N.V. (NXPI) pays a trailing 12-month dividend of $4.03 per share, with a current dividend yield of +1.8%. Payments are made Quarterly.
When is NXPI's next ex-dividend date?
NXPI's most recent ex-dividend date is N/A. You must own shares before the ex-dividend date to receive the next payment. NXPI typically pays dividends Quarterly.
Is NXPI's dividend safe?
NXPI's dividend safety is rated "Sustainable" based on an earnings payout ratio of +50.7% and FCF payout ratio of +38.8%. The 8-year growth streak provides moderate confidence.
Is NXPI a Dividend Payer?
Yes, NXP Semiconductors N.V. is classified as a Dividend Payer with 8 consecutive years of dividend increases. The 5-year dividend CAGR is +22.0%, demonstrating above-inflation dividend growth.
How often does NXPI pay dividends?
NXP Semiconductors N.V. pays dividends Quarterly. The trailing 12-month total is $4.03 per share. Dividend data on this page covers 7+ years from 2018 to 2025.
How much would $10,000 invested in NXPI grow with dividend reinvestment?
With dividends reinvested (DRIP), $10,000 invested in NXPI five years ago would be worth approximately $13,070 today. This includes both price appreciation and compounded dividend reinvestment. Use the DRIP calculator above for other time periods.
What is NXPI's yield on cost for long-term holders?
NXPI's yield on cost — the current dividend divided by the original purchase price — is +2.5% for a 5-year holding period. This means long-term holders earn a higher effective yield than today's +1.8% market yield, thanks to consistent dividend growth.