NCMI
National CineMedia
dividend history, payout ratio & dates
- Stocks
- Communication Services
- NASDAQ: NCMI
- Dividend
Last dividend date: May 22, 2026
Dividend yield: 4.72%
Payout ratio: N/A
National CineMedia's latest dividend was on May 22, 2026 (ex-date) with a payout of $0.03 per share. At an annualized rate of $0.12 per share, the stock yields 4.72%.
NCMI dividend stats
vs. Communication Services sector
National CineMedia Dividend yield
NCMI has a dividend yield of 4.72% which is higher than the Communication Services sector, the industry and its peers average. In comparison with the Communication Services sector average of 2.76%, National CineMedia's dividend yield is 71% higher.
NCMI Dividend history
NCMI has distributed three dividends in the past year. The annualized dividend per share has increased by 33% for the last twelve months. And with the price of the stock down by 44% from a year ago, the dividend yield has increased by 138%.
National CineMedia Dividend history chart
| Ex-date | Amount | Yield (TTM) |
|---|---|---|
| May 22, 2026 | $0.03 | 4.01% |
| Mar 9, 2026 | $0.03 | 3.4% |
| Nov 10, 2025 | $0.03 | 3.08% |
| Aug 15, 2025 | $0.03 | 2.05% |
| May 16, 2025 | $0.03 | 1.17% |
| Mar 24, 2025 | $0.03 | 0.51% |
| Aug 19, 2022 | $0.3 | 10.53% |
| May 20, 2022 | $0.3 | 14.17% |
| Mar 16, 2022 | $0.5 | 7.97% |
| Nov 19, 2021 | $0.5 | 6.1% |
| Aug 20, 2021 | $0.5 | 8.8% |
| May 20, 2021 | $0.5 | 5.26% |
| Mar 19, 2021 | $0.5 | 4.76% |
| Nov 13, 2020 | $0.7 | 13.25% |
| Aug 14, 2020 | $0.7 | 15.77% |
| May 15, 2020 | $0.7 | 22.99% |
| Mar 2, 2020 | $1.9 | 9.35% |
| Nov 13, 2019 | $1.7 | 9.39% |
| Aug 14, 2019 | $1.7 | 10.35% |
| May 15, 2019 | $1.7 | 9.12% |
| Mar 4, 2019 | $1.7 | 8.88% |
| Nov 14, 2018 | $1.7 | 9.59% |
| Aug 15, 2018 | $1.7 | 8.31% |
| May 17, 2018 | $1.7 | 10.77% |
| Mar 21, 2018 | $1.7 | 14.93% |
| Nov 15, 2017 | $2.2 | 15.41% |
| Aug 9, 2017 | $2.2 | 14.52% |
| May 16, 2017 | $2.2 | 11.88% |
| Mar 7, 2017 | $2.2 | 7.04% |
| Nov 16, 2016 | $2.2 | 5.85% |
| Aug 23, 2016 | $2.2 | 5.89% |
| May 17, 2016 | $2.2 | 6.48% |
| Mar 8, 2016 | $2.2 | 6.01% |
| Nov 18, 2015 | $2.2 | 5.83% |
| Aug 18, 2015 | $2.2 | 6.14% |
| May 21, 2015 | $2.2 | 5.42% |
| Mar 10, 2015 | $2.2 | 5.94% |
National CineMedia dividend payouts
Total amount of dividends paid per financial year (from cash flow)
NCMI dividend vs peer dividends
| Name | Dividend yield | DPS | Payout ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| CMCSA Comcast Corp - Class A | 4.92% | $1.32 | 42.3% |
| NCMI National CineMedia Inc | 4.72% | $0.12 | N/A |
| LAMR Lamar Advertising Co - Class A | 4.34% | $6.55 | 119.5% |
| OMC Omnicom Group Inc | 3.54% | $3.1 | 775% |
| FOXA Fox Corporation - Class A | 0.82% | $0.56 | 14.3% |
| MSFT Microsoft Corporation | 0.75% | $3.64 | 20.2% |
Frequently asked questions
Does National CineMedia pay a dividend?
National CineMedia has issued three dividends in the last twelve months.
When was NCMI's last dividend?
National CineMedia's last dividend ex-date was on May 22, 2026. The dividend amount was $0.03 per share.
How much dividend does National CineMedia pay (per share)?
NCMI's annualized dividend per share is $0.12.
What is National CineMedia's dividend yield?
The current dividend yield of National CineMedia is 4.72%.
Does National CineMedia pay a good dividend?
National CineMedia's dividend yield is higher than the Communication Services sector average.
Special dividends are included in TTM DPS and yield.