
Northern Trust Corporation: dividend
Price
$178.24
November 13, 2026Market cap $33.1B
What Ploutos Investor adds for Northern Trust
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- The full history: 17 fiscal years, from 2009
- The estimated fair value, with its range and its certainty
- The full analysis, 18 a month
- More questions to the chat on its filings
- Excel with every year
- An email when it reports, changes its dividend or an officer buys
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Notes on these figures
- Earnings per share here are the last twelve months' earnings over today's shares, so they agree with the P/E. The number of shares changed a lot during the year, so they differ from the earnings per share the company filed, which use the year's average number of shares.
Yield
1.84%
$3.28 per share over the last 12 months, at a price of $178.24.
Forward yield1.97%($0.88 a quarter)
new, lower dividend of $0.8 a quarter (8-K, Jul 22, 2026)- Cover from subsidiariesThe parent received 236% of what it paid out from its subsidiaries.
- 2.4x
- Payout34% of the last 12 months' earnings went to the dividend.
- 34%
- No cutWithout a cut since 2009, the first year of our figures: the run may be longer.
- 16+
- 5-year growthAverage yearly growth over the last five years.
- +2.1%
- CET1Core capital, from the FDIC.
- 11.8%
The dividend year by year
What it paid per share each fiscal year, how much that changed, and the yield it gave at the price at year end.
- 2025Dividend per share$3.10
- 2024Dividend per share$3.00
- 2023Dividend per share$3.00
| Year | Dividend per share | Change | Price | Yield then | As % of earnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $3.10 | +3.3% | $136.59 | 2.27% | 35% |
| 2024 | $3.00 | +0.0% | $102.50 | 2.93% | 31% |
| 2023 | $3.00 | – | $84.38 | 3.56% | 59% |
Each fiscal year's dividend as the company states it in its filings, adjusted for stock splits. Special dividends count in the year they were paid.
The dividend year by year
NTRS's dividend per share each fiscal year, from 2009 to 2022, 14 more fiscal years
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Everything it returns to shareholders
The dividend is one way. The other is buybacks, which reduce the number of shares.
Dividend yield
1.84%
$18.40 a year per $1,000 of shares
Buybacks
3.84%
$38.40 a year per $1,000 of shares
The share count fell by 5.0% over the year.
Total returned
5.68%
$56.80 a year per $1,000 of shares
dividend 32%buybacks 68%
NTRS beside the other dividend payers
Where it stands among this week's 968 dividend payers, and in the Financial services sector. The dot is the company, the white line the median.
Above 46% of the payers · median 2.03%
In Financial services: above 37%, median 2.29%.
Above 21% of the payers · median +6.3%
In Financial services: above 22%, median +5.6%.
Above 49% of the payers · median 35%
In Financial services: above 58%, median 31%.
The full analysis
What do Northern Trust's filings show?
The dividend is one part of Northern Trust's picture. The full Ploutos AI analysis reads everything the company has filed and shows what stands behind it, with a source for every figure.
- A fair value range built from the filings
- Earnings quality, debt and red flags
- Insider and institutional moves
- The case for and the case against
What is NTRS's dividend yield?
Northern Trust paid $3.28 per share over the last 12 months. At a price of $178.24, that is a yield of 1.84%.
Has NTRS ever cut its dividend?
Northern Trust has not cut its dividend for 16+ years, in the 17 years of figures we hold.
How much has NTRS's dividend grown?
Northern Trust's dividend per share changed by +2.1% a year on average over the last five years.
Related pages
The other pages on US stocks, free to read. On the company pages, the last three fiscal years are open to everyone, five with a free account, and every year with Ploutos Investor.
The figures come from the company's SEC filings and the share price, and describe what it has reported. They are not a score or a fair value.