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Data last updated: Aug 17, 2026
Snapshot (as of Aug 17, 2026): Nutrien Ltd. (NTR) pays a $2.19 annual dividend ($0.55 quarterly), yielding 3.21% at $68.24/share. Next ex-dividend date 2026-09-29. 6+ consecutive years of dividend growth. Source: Yahoo Finance, aggregated by MerryDiv.
Dividend Yield: 3.21%
Annual Dividend: $2.19 per share
Payout Ratio: 44.3%
Ex-Dividend Date: 2026-09-29
Dividend Frequency: quarterly
Sector: Basic Materials
Years of Dividend History: 9
Nutrien Ltd. dividend investors are looking at one of the world's largest suppliers of crop nutrients, including potash, nitrogen, and phosphate, distributed through nearly 2,000 retail locations across North America, South America, and Australia. The current yield stands at 3.21%, with NTR paying $2.19 per share annually in quarterly installments. The last dividend was $0.55 per share, with the next ex-dividend date set for September 29, 2026. With a beta of 1.061, NTR stock moves roughly in line with the broader market, making it a fit for income-focused investors who can accept modest price swings.
Nutrien Ltd. pays out 44.3% of earnings as dividends, a payout ratio classified as moderate (40-60%). That level leaves a meaningful buffer of retained earnings, supported by NTR's position as a principal supplier of essential crop inputs like fertilizers and seeds, products that agricultural producers need regardless of economic conditions. Nutrien Ltd. dividend safety faces its most direct pressure from commodity price cycles, since fertilizer revenues can swing with global supply and demand, which in turn affects the earnings base underpinning the payout.
Over the past seven years, Nutrien Ltd. dividend history shows a CAGR of 4.2% per year from 2018 to 2025. The per-share payment grew from $1.63 to $2.18 over that window (2026 is a partial year and excluded from this calculation). The smallest annual increase in the window was 0.9% in 2025, which shows that growth, while unbroken across six consecutive years of increases, is not always meaningful in real terms.
| Period | CAGR | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3-Year | +4.3% | $1.92 (2022) | $2.18 (2025) |
| 5-Year | +3.9% | $1.80 (2020) | $2.18 (2025) |
Nutrien Ltd. suits income-focused investors who want exposure to agricultural inputs with a yield that currently exceeds its own historical norms. At a moderate (2-4%) yield of 3.21%, NTR sits above its 5-year average of 3.0%, meaning today's entry point delivers slightly more income than the stock's recent baseline. The 44.3% payout ratio keeps the dividend grounded without stretching the balance sheet. The trade-off is growth: a 4.2% CAGR over seven years is real but unhurried, and the 0.9% increase in 2025 shows that annual raises can be nearly symbolic. What an investor gets here is a moderate, well-covered yield from a business tied to global food production. What they accept is slow dividend growth and earnings sensitivity to fertilizer market cycles.
| Payment Date | Amount per Share |
|---|---|
| 2026-09-29 | $0.5500 |
| 2026-06-30 | $0.5500 |
| 2026-03-31 | $0.5500 |
| 2025-12-31 | $0.5450 |
| 2025-09-29 | $0.5450 |
| 2025-06-30 | $0.5450 |
| 2025-03-31 | $0.5450 |
| 2024-12-31 | $0.5400 |
| 2024-09-27 | $0.5400 |
| 2024-06-28 | $0.5400 |
| Year | Total Dividends |
|---|---|
| 2026 | $1.6500 |
| 2025 | $2.1800 |
| 2024 | $2.1600 |
| 2023 | $2.1200 |
| 2022 | $1.9200 |
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