NYT — The New York Times Company
Dividend Grades
vs Communication Services sector| Metric | NYT | Sector Median |
|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | 0.90% | 3.22% |
| Dividend Growth (5Y) | 23.84% | 3.14% |
| Payout Ratio | 34.4% | 36.4% |
| Consecutive Years Paid | 14 | 11 |
| 1Y Total Return | +67.2% | 7.4% |
Grades compare this stock to Communication Services sector peers using percentile ranks. A+ = top 10%, F = bottom 10%. See methodology →
1-Year Growth
34.00%
3-Year Growth
25.37%
5-Year Growth
23.84%
10-Year Growth
15.40%
Key Dividend Dates
Next Ex-Date
Apr 1, 2026
Next Payment
Apr 16, 2026
Last Ex-Date
Jan 6, 2026
Last Payment
Jan 16, 2026
Dividend History
| Ex-Date | Amount | Change |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 1, 2026 | $0.2300 | +27.78% |
| Jan 6, 2026 | $0.1800 | 0.00% |
| Oct 8, 2025 | $0.1800 | 0.00% |
| Jul 9, 2025 | $0.1800 | 0.00% |
| Apr 1, 2025 | $0.1800 | +38.46% |
| Jan 10, 2025 | $0.1300 | 0.00% |
| Oct 9, 2024 | $0.1300 | 0.00% |
| Jul 9, 2024 | $0.1300 | 0.00% |
| Apr 1, 2024 | $0.1300 | +18.18% |
| Jan 2, 2024 | $0.1100 | 0.00% |
| Oct 6, 2023 | $0.1100 | 0.00% |
| Jul 10, 2023 | $0.1100 | 0.00% |
| Apr 4, 2023 | $0.1100 | +22.22% |
| Jan 3, 2023 | $0.0900 | 0.00% |
| Oct 6, 2022 | $0.0900 | 0.00% |
| Jul 8, 2022 | $0.0900 | 0.00% |
| Apr 5, 2022 | $0.0900 | +28.57% |
| Jan 4, 2022 | $0.0700 | 0.00% |
| Oct 7, 2021 | $0.0700 | 0.00% |
| Jul 9, 2021 | $0.0700 | 0.00% |
Payout Ratio (Earnings)
34.4%
SafeFCF Payout Ratio
21.5%
SafeFinancial Snapshot
| Period | EPS | FCF |
|---|---|---|
| Q1 2025 | $0.30 | $89.85M |
| Q2 2025 | $0.51 | $103.30M |
| Q3 2025 | $0.50 | $199.73M |
| Q4 2025 | $0.80 | $157.62M |
Analyst Ratings (Last 90 Days)
Peer Comparison
Frequently Asked Questions
Does The New York Times Company pay a dividend?
Yes, The New York Times Company (NYT) pays a quarterly dividend with a yield of 0.90%.
What is NYT's dividend yield?
NYT's current dividend yield is 0.90%. The annual dividend is $0.72.
When is NYT's next ex-dividend date?
NYT's next ex-dividend date is Apr 1, 2026.
How many years has The New York Times Company increased its dividend?
The New York Times Company has increased its dividend for 7 consecutive years.
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About this data
Dividend data sourced from Financial Modeling Prep. Prices updated daily after market close.
Payout ratio — trailing 12-month dividends paid / trailing 12-month net income.
Consecutive years — calendar years with a higher total annual dividend than the prior year.
Growth rates — annualized, comparing the most recent full year total to the total N years prior.
For informational purposes only. Not investment advice.
Data as of March 22, 2026. Source: Financial Modeling Prep. Prices and yields updated daily after market close.