Nathans Famous's latest dividend was on Jun 22, 2026 (ex-date) with a payout of $0.5 per share. On an annualized basis, the company has a current payout of $4.5 per share. This brings the dividend yield to 4.46% based on its recent close price.
Nathans Famous's dividend yield of 4.46% is higher than the Consumer Cyclical sector and the industry average. If we compare it with the Consumer Cyclical sector average of 2.52%, Nathans Famous's dividend yield is 77% higher. The historical 5-year average of NATH's dividend yield is 2.8%, which is less than the current one.
Nathans Famous has a long history of dividend payments, including the last nine consecutive years with dividend payouts. NATH has distributed five dividends in the past year. The annualized dividend per share has an increase of 125% since twelve months ago. And with the price of the stock down by 8% from a year ago, the dividend yield has an increase of 144%.
| Ex-date | Amount | Yield (TTM) |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 22, 2026 | $0.5 | 4.46% |
| Feb 17, 2026 | $0.5 | 4.47% |
| Nov 24, 2025 | $3 | 4.95% |
| Aug 25, 2025 | $0.5 | 1.86% |
| Jun 23, 2025 | $0.5 | 1.79% |
| Feb 18, 2025 | $0.5 | 2% |
| Nov 25, 2024 | $0.5 | 2.36% |
| Aug 26, 2024 | $0.5 | 2.59% |
| Jun 24, 2024 | $0.5 | 2.94% |
| Feb 16, 2024 | $0.5 | 2.94% |
| Nov 17, 2023 | $0.5 | 2.99% |
| Aug 18, 2023 | $0.5 | 2.69% |
| Jun 16, 2023 | $0.5 | 2.39% |
| Feb 17, 2023 | $0.5 | 2.32% |
| Nov 18, 2022 | $0.45 | 2.83% |
| Aug 19, 2022 | $0.45 | 2.58% |
| Jun 16, 2022 | $0.45 | 3.11% |
| Feb 17, 2022 | $0.45 | 2.68% |
| Nov 19, 2021 | $0.35 | 2.23% |
| Aug 20, 2021 | $0.35 | 2.07% |
| Jun 18, 2021 | $0.35 | 2.01% |
| Feb 19, 2021 | $0.35 | 2.33% |
| Nov 20, 2020 | $0.35 | 2.35% |
| Aug 21, 2020 | $0.35 | 2.64% |
| Jun 19, 2020 | $0.35 | 2.3% |
| Feb 21, 2020 | $0.35 | 2.53% |
| Nov 22, 2019 | $0.35 | 1.71% |
| Aug 23, 2019 | $0.35 | 2.2% |
| Jun 21, 2019 | $0.35 | 1.61% |
| Mar 8, 2019 | $0.25 | 1.44% |
| Nov 30, 2018 | $0.25 | 7.84% |
| Sep 7, 2018 | $0.25 | 6.22% |
| Jun 15, 2018 | $0.25 | 5.61% |
| Dec 21, 2017 | $5 | 6.46% |
| Mar 30, 2015 | $25 | 48.36% |
Nathans Famous's payout ratio of 92% is above the Consumer Cyclical sector and the industry average. Compared to its Consumer Cyclical sector average of 43.8%, Nathans Famous's payout ratio is 110% higher.
| Name | Dividend yield | DPS | Payout ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| CAG Conagra Brands Inc | 10.39% | $1.4 | N/A |
| NATH Nathans Famous Inc | 4.46% | $4.5 | 92% |
| DPZ Dominos Pizza Inc | 2.62% | $7.46 | 42.7% |
| CAKE Cheesecake Factory Inc | 1.49% | $1.14 | 32.2% |
| CNK Cinemark Holdings Inc | 1.03% | $0.35 | 23.6% |
| JACK Jack In The Box Inc | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Yes, Nathans Famous has been paying dividends for the last nine years.
Nathans Famous's last regular dividend was on Jun 22, 2026 (ex-date) with the amount of $0.5 per share.
NATH's annualized dividend per share is $4.5.
Nathans Famous's current dividend yield is 4.46%.
Nathans Famous has a quarterly dividend frequency.
Nathans Famous's dividend payout ratio is 92%.
Nathans Famous's dividend yield is more than the Consumer Cyclical sector average.
Special dividends are included in TTM DPS and yield.