Nathans Famous, Inc. (NATH) dividend history and payment record
Nathans Famous, Inc. pays dividends quarterly. We hold 35 payments for it, going back to March 2015 — the full record is below, with what it has paid and when. We don't publish a predicted next ex-dividend date for NATH. As soon as the company declares one it will appear at the top of this page; until then the record below is what we hold.
NATH dividend at a glance
| Most recent payment | $0.50 per share, June 22, 2026 |
|---|---|
| Indicated annual dividend | $2.00 per share, at the current rate and cadence |
| Payment frequency | Quarterly |
| Change over the past year | Held at $0.50 |
| 5-year growth rate | 7.4% a year, compounded ($0.35 → $0.50) |
| Typical time to payment | Paid about 14 days after the ex-date |
| History on file | 35 payments since March 2015 |
Nathans Famous, Inc.'s dividend schedule
Nathans Famous, Inc. has paid quarterly across the 11 years of records we hold, with the most recent ex-date on June 22, 2026. Its ex-dates usually land in the middle of the month.
Payment follows the ex-date by about 14 days, based on the announcements we hold for NATH.
Increases have a season: of the 3 raises in our record, most take effect with the February payment, so that is the ex-date to watch for a change in the amount.
NATH dividend history
The last 16 payments on record, of 35 going back to March 2015.
| Ex-date | Amount |
|---|---|
| Jun 22, 2026 | $0.50 |
| Feb 17, 2026 | $0.50 |
| Nov 24, 2025 | $3.00 |
| Aug 25, 2025 | $0.50 |
| Jun 23, 2025 | $0.50 |
| Feb 18, 2025 | $0.50 |
| Nov 25, 2024 | $0.50 |
| Aug 26, 2024 | $0.50 |
| Jun 24, 2024 | $0.50 |
| Feb 16, 2024 | $0.50 |
| Nov 17, 2023 | $0.50 |
| Aug 18, 2023 | $0.50 |
| Jun 16, 2023 | $0.50 |
| Feb 17, 2023 | $0.50 |
| Nov 18, 2022 | $0.45 |
| Aug 19, 2022 | $0.45 |
Amounts are per share as reported on each ex-date, and are not restated for later share splits — a split shows up here as a step down in the per-share amount. Shown for schedule context, not as a yield.
Special dividends
Payments well outside NATH's regular rate. These are one-offs — they are excluded from the growth figures above, and they are not assumed to recur, so they do not feed the predicted dates.
| Ex-date | Amount |
|---|---|
| Nov 24, 2025 | $3.00 |
| Dec 21, 2017 | $5.00 |
| Mar 30, 2015 | $25.00 |
Frequently asked questions
- Do I need to own NATH before the ex-dividend date?
- Yes. You must already hold the shares when trading opens on the ex-dividend date to receive the payment. Buying on the ex-date itself is too late — the seller keeps that dividend. See ex-date vs record date vs payment date for how the dates fit together.
- How often does NATH pay a dividend?
- Nathans Famous, Inc. has historically paid quarterly, across 35 payments since March 2015.
- How much does NATH pay per share?
- The most recent payment was $0.50 per share, with an ex-date of June 22, 2026. At that rate and frequency the indicated annual dividend is $2.00 a share. This is the cash amount, not a yield — a yield depends on the share price you pay.