NRP Natural Resource Partners dividend history, payout ratio & dates
Natural Resource Partners's most recent dividend of $1.21 per share was on Mar 11, 2025 (ex-date). At an annualized rate of $4.21 per share, the stock yields 4.03%. The latest NRP distribution of $1.21 marks a dividend growth of 61%.
Key dates
- NRP last dividend date: Mar 11, 2025
NRP dividend stats
vs. Energy sector
Dividend yield
Natural Resource Partners's dividend yield of 4.03% is lower than the Energy sector and the industry average. In comparison with the Energy sector average of 4.66%, Natural Resource Partners's dividend yield is 14% lower. The historical 5-year average of NRP's dividend yield is 7.1%, which is higher than the current one.
Dividend history
Natural Resource Partners has a history of paying dividends since 2003. Our records of NRP show that the company has distributed six dividends in the past year. The annualized dividend per share has decreased by 22% for the last twelve months. And since the stock price has gone up by 18% from a year ago, the dividend yield has decreased by 34%.
Recent dividends
| Ex-date | Amount | Yield (TTM) |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 11, 2025 | $1.21 | 4.01% |
| Feb 18, 2025 | $0.75 | 5.4% |
| Nov 19, 2024 | $0.75 | 5.19% |
| Aug 20, 2024 | $0.75 | 6.19% |
| May 20, 2024 | $0.75 | 6.05% |
| Mar 18, 2024 | $2.44 | 6.38% |
| Feb 16, 2024 | $0.75 | 6.3% |
| Nov 13, 2023 | $0.75 | 7.58% |
| Aug 15, 2023 | $0.75 | 8.36% |
| May 15, 2023 | $0.75 | 10.64% |
| Mar 13, 2023 | $2.43 | 9.99% |
| Feb 13, 2023 | $0.75 | 5.61% |
| Nov 14, 2022 | $0.75 | 6.04% |
| Aug 15, 2022 | $0.75 | 5.52% |
| May 16, 2022 | $0.75 | 4.38% |
| Feb 18, 2022 | $0.45 | 4.84% |
| Nov 15, 2021 | $0.45 | 5.92% |
| Aug 18, 2021 | $0.45 | 8.51% |
| May 14, 2021 | $0.45 | 9.72% |
| Feb 19, 2021 | $0.45 | 7.75% |
| Nov 18, 2020 | $0.45 | 8.86% |
| Aug 18, 2020 | $0.45 | 11.86% |
| Feb 6, 2020 | $0.45 | 9.05% |
| Nov 6, 2019 | $0.45 | 7.33% |
| Aug 6, 2019 | $0.45 | 6.62% |
| May 6, 2019 | $0.45 | 4.26% |
| Feb 6, 2019 | $0.45 | 4.57% |
| Nov 6, 2018 | $0.45 | 5.37% |
| Aug 6, 2018 | $0.45 | 5.67% |
| May 4, 2018 | $0.45 | 5.4% |
| Feb 6, 2018 | $0.45 | 6.23% |
| Nov 6, 2017 | $0.45 | 7.07% |
| Aug 3, 2017 | $0.45 | 6.39% |
| May 3, 2017 | $0.45 | 5.29% |
| Feb 3, 2017 | $0.45 | 4.86% |
| Nov 3, 2016 | $0.45 | 5.77% |
| Aug 3, 2016 | $0.45 | 7.08% |
| May 3, 2016 | $0.45 | 17.03% |
| Feb 3, 2016 | $0.45 | 23.48% |
| Nov 3, 2015 | $0.45 | 31.08% |
| Aug 3, 2015 | $0.9 | 35.2% |
| May 1, 2015 | $0.9 | 22.31% |
| Feb 3, 2015 | $3.5 | 15.93% |
Natural Resource Partners dividend payout ratio
Payout ratio
Natural Resource Partners's payout ratio of 36% is above the industry average but below the Energy sector average. If we compare it with its Energy sector average of 59.4%, Natural Resource Partners's payout ratio is 39% lower.
Total amount of dividends paid per financial year (from cash flow)
NRP dividend vs peer dividends
| Name | Dividend yield | DPS | Payout ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| ARLP Alliance Resource Partners Lp | 11.32% | $2.8 | 101.1% |
| NRP Natural Resource Partners Lp | 4.03% | $4.21 | 36% |
| ACI Albertsons Companies Inc | 2.45% | $0.51 | 28.5% |
| BTU Peabody Energy Corp | 2.38% | $0.3 | 10.1% |
Frequently asked questions
Does Natural Resource Partners pay a dividend?
Yes, Natural Resource Partners has been paying dividends for the last 22 years.
When was NRP's last dividend?
Natural Resource Partners's last dividend ex-date was on Mar 11, 2025. The dividend amount was $1.21 per share.
How much dividend does Natural Resource Partners pay (per share)?
NRP's annualized dividend per share is $4.21.
What is Natural Resource Partners's dividend yield?
The current dividend yield of Natural Resource Partners is 4.03%.
What is Natural Resource Partners's dividend payout ratio?
Natural Resource Partners's dividend payout ratio is 36%.
Does Natural Resource Partners pay a good dividend?
Natural Resource Partners's dividend yield is lower than the Energy sector average.
Special dividends are included in TTM DPS and yield. Data from 
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