NIKE, Inc. (NKE) dividend history and payment record
NIKE, Inc. pays dividends quarterly. We hold 157 payments for it, going back to September 1987 — the full record is below, with what it has paid and when, and how far ahead of each ex-date it declares. We don't publish a predicted next ex-dividend date for NKE. 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.
NKE dividend at a glance
| Most recent payment | $0.41 per share, September 1, 2026 |
|---|---|
| Indicated annual dividend | $1.64 per share, at the current rate and cadence |
| Payment frequency | Quarterly |
| Change over the past year | Raised 2.5%, from $0.40 to $0.41 |
| 5-year growth rate | 8.3% a year, compounded ($0.275 → $0.41) |
| Consecutive years of increases | 10, in the record we hold |
| Typical announcement lead | Declared about 21 days before the ex-date, across 56 announcements |
| Typical time to payment | Paid about 31 days after the ex-date |
| History on file | 157 payments since September 1987 |
NIKE, Inc.'s dividend schedule
NIKE, Inc. has paid quarterly across the 39 years of records we hold, with the most recent ex-date on September 1, 2026. Its ex-dates usually land in the first third of the month.
Across the 56 announcements we have on file, NKE declares a dividend a median of 21 days before the shares go ex. That is roughly how much notice NKE gives you before each ex-date, once its board declares. The cash then arrives about 31 days after the ex-date.
Increases have a season: of the 10 raises in our record, most take effect with the December payment, so that is the ex-date to watch for a change in the amount. The most recent was 2.5%, effective with the December 2025 ex-date.
NKE dividend history
The last 16 payments on record, of 157 going back to September 1987.
| Ex-date | Amount |
|---|---|
| Sep 1, 2026 | $0.41 |
| Jun 1, 2026 | $0.41 |
| Mar 2, 2026 | $0.41 |
| Dec 1, 2025 | $0.41 |
| Sep 2, 2025 | $0.40 |
| Jun 2, 2025 | $0.40 |
| Mar 3, 2025 | $0.40 |
| Dec 2, 2024 | $0.40 |
| Sep 3, 2024 | $0.37 |
| Jun 3, 2024 | $0.37 |
| Mar 1, 2024 | $0.37 |
| Dec 1, 2023 | $0.37 |
| Sep 1, 2023 | $0.34 |
| Jun 2, 2023 | $0.34 |
| Mar 3, 2023 | $0.34 |
| Dec 2, 2022 | $0.34 |
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.
Frequently asked questions
- Do I need to own NKE 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 NKE pay a dividend?
- NIKE, Inc. has historically paid quarterly, across 157 payments since September 1987.
- How much does NKE pay per share?
- The most recent payment was $0.41 per share, with an ex-date of September 1, 2026. At that rate and frequency the indicated annual dividend is $1.64 a share. This is the cash amount, not a yield — a yield depends on the share price you pay.
- How far in advance does NKE announce its dividend?
- A median of 21 days before the ex-date, across the 56 declarations we hold.