NYT
New York Times
dividend history, payout ratio & dates
- Stocks
- Communication Services
- NYSE: NYT
- Dividend
Last dividend date: Jul 8, 2026
Dividend yield: 1.09%
Payout ratio: 34.9%
New York Times's most recent dividend was on Jul 8, 2026 (ex-date) with a cash dividend payment of $0.23 per share. On an annualized basis, the company has a current payout of $0.82 per share. This brings the dividend yield to 1.09% based on its recent close price.
NYT dividend stats
vs. Communication Services sector
New York Times Dividend yield
New York Times's dividend yield of 1.09% is lower than the Communication Services sector average. In comparison with the Communication Services sector average of 4.2%, New York Times's dividend yield is 74% lower. The current dividend yield is higher than the historical average of 1.0% of the last 5 years.
NYT Dividend history
New York Times has a long dividend history, including the last 13 consecutive years with dividend payouts. NYT has issued four quarterly dividends in the last twelve months. The annualized DPS marks an increase of 32% for the last year. But since the stock price has gone up by 34% from a year ago, the dividend yield has decreased by 1.6%.
New York Times Dividend history chart
| Ex-date | Amount | Yield (TTM) |
|---|---|---|
| Jul 8, 2026 | $0.23 | 1.12% |
| Apr 1, 2026 | $0.23 | 0.9% |
| Jan 6, 2026 | $0.18 | 1.04% |
| Oct 8, 2025 | $0.18 | 1.21% |
| Jul 9, 2025 | $0.18 | 1.11% |
| Apr 1, 2025 | $0.18 | 1.14% |
| Jan 10, 2025 | $0.13 | 1.02% |
| Oct 9, 2024 | $0.13 | 0.9% |
| Jul 9, 2024 | $0.13 | 0.92% |
| Apr 1, 2024 | $0.13 | 1.07% |
| Jan 2, 2024 | $0.11 | 0.92% |
| Oct 6, 2023 | $0.11 | 1.02% |
| Jul 10, 2023 | $0.11 | 0.98% |
| Apr 4, 2023 | $0.11 | 0.98% |
| Jan 3, 2023 | $0.09 | 1.09% |
| Oct 6, 2022 | $0.09 | 1.13% |
| Jul 8, 2022 | $0.09 | 1.08% |
| Apr 5, 2022 | $0.09 | 0.65% |
| Jan 4, 2022 | $0.07 | 0.59% |
| Oct 7, 2021 | $0.07 | 0.52% |
| Jul 9, 2021 | $0.07 | 0.6% |
| Apr 6, 2021 | $0.07 | 0.5% |
| Jan 5, 2021 | $0.06 | 0.5% |
| Oct 6, 2020 | $0.06 | 0.51% |
| Jul 9, 2020 | $0.06 | 0.52% |
| Apr 7, 2020 | $0.06 | 0.67% |
| Jan 7, 2020 | $0.05 | 0.62% |
| Oct 1, 2019 | $0.05 | 0.67% |
| Jul 9, 2019 | $0.05 | 0.52% |
| Apr 2, 2019 | $0.05 | 0.51% |
| Jan 8, 2019 | $0.04 | 0.68% |
| Oct 2, 2018 | $0.04 | 0.7% |
| Jul 10, 2018 | $0.04 | 0.6% |
| Apr 3, 2018 | $0.04 | 0.69% |
| Jan 9, 2018 | $0.04 | 0.82% |
| Oct 3, 2017 | $0.04 | 0.8% |
| Jul 10, 2017 | $0.04 | 0.92% |
| Apr 3, 2017 | $0.04 | 1.13% |
| Jan 9, 2017 | $0.04 | 1.19% |
| Oct 3, 2016 | $0.04 | 1.32% |
| Jul 11, 2016 | $0.04 | 1.29% |
| Apr 4, 2016 | $0.04 | 1.27% |
| Jan 11, 2016 | $0.04 | 1.26% |
| Oct 5, 2015 | $0.04 | 1.29% |
| Jul 13, 2015 | $0.04 | 1.19% |
| Apr 6, 2015 | $0.04 | 1.15% |
| Jan 12, 2015 | $0.04 | 1.27% |
New York Times dividend payout ratio
Payout ratio
New York Times's payout ratio of 34.9% is below the Communication Services sector average. In comparison with its Communication Services sector average of 47.3%, New York Times's payout ratio is 26% lower.
Total amount of dividends paid per financial year (from cash flow)
NYT dividend vs peer dividends
| Name | Dividend yield | DPS | Payout ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| NYT New York Times Co | 1.09% | $0.82 | 34.9% |
| NWSA News Corp | 0.72% | $0.2 | 10% |
| SSP EW SCRIPPS Co | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Frequently asked questions
Does New York Times pay a dividend?
Yes, New York Times has paid four dividends in the last 12 months. NYT has been paying dividends since 2013.
When was NYT's last dividend?
New York Times's last regular dividend was on Jul 8, 2026 (ex-date) with the amount of $0.23 per share.
How much dividend does New York Times pay (per share)?
NYT has paid dividend of $0.82 per share in the last year.
What is New York Times's dividend yield?
The current dividend yield of New York Times is 1.09%.
How often does New York Times pay dividends?
New York Times pays four dividends per year.
What is New York Times's dividend payout ratio?
The dividend payout ratio of New York Times is 34.9%.
Does New York Times pay a good dividend?
New York Times's dividend yield is lower than the Communication Services sector average.
Special dividends are included in TTM DPS and yield.