NIKE Dividends and Buybacks

Dividend criteria checks 5/6

NIKE is a dividend paying company with a current yield of 2.94% that is well covered by earnings.

Key information

2.9%

Dividend yield

4.0%

Buyback Yield

Total Shareholder Yield7.0%
Future Dividend Yield3.2%
Dividend Growth10.6%
Next dividend pay daten/a
Ex dividend daten/a
Dividend per shareUS$1.600
Payout ratio51%

Recent dividend and buyback updates

NIKE's (NYSE:NKE) Dividend Will Be Increased To $0.40

Nov 19
NIKE's (NYSE:NKE) Dividend Will Be Increased To $0.40

Recent updates

Some Confidence Is Lacking In NIKE, Inc. (NYSE:NKE) As Shares Slide 27%

Apr 11
Some Confidence Is Lacking In NIKE, Inc. (NYSE:NKE) As Shares Slide 27%

Nike: It May Seem Like It, But The Drawdown Isn't Over, Tariffs Add Fuel To The Fire

Apr 03

Nike: Investors Shouldn't Bet On A Rebound Anytime Soon

Mar 24

Weekly Picks: 💊 Novo Nordisk’s breakout, Nike’s reinvention, and Rheinmetall's opportunity

Mar 19
Weekly Picks: 💊 Novo Nordisk’s breakout, Nike’s reinvention, and Rheinmetall's opportunity
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Nike's Direct-to-Consumer Focus Will Drive Future Growth

Mar 18✅ Global Sports & Athleisure Boom – Increasing consumer interest in fitness, sports, and casual wear.

Nike Earnings Preview: Inventory Liquidation Could Last Through May '25 Quarter

Mar 17

Nike: New CEO, Same Old Problems

Mar 11

When Should You Buy NIKE, Inc. (NYSE:NKE)?

Mar 07
When Should You Buy NIKE, Inc. (NYSE:NKE)?

Nike: Why I'm Turning Cautiously Optimistic (Rating Upgrade)

Feb 24

Nike: Turnaround Might Be Uncertain

Jan 13
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Narrative update from Goran Damchevski

Jan 08Nike posted Q2 revenues of $12.4B, down 8% YoY. TTM revenues add up to $48.9B, down 5% YoY. This is in-line with my estimates for a slump in growth lasting through 2025. I expect that the pressure fro

Nike Stock: Why Investors Should Still 'Just Do It' (Rating Upgrade)

Dec 20

Shareholders Are Optimistic That NIKE (NYSE:NKE) Will Multiply In Value

Dec 16
Shareholders Are Optimistic That NIKE (NYSE:NKE) Will Multiply In Value

Nike: Just Buy It

Dec 11

Nike: When Will This Be Investable Again? (Technical Analysis)

Dec 03

NIKE's (NYSE:NKE) Dividend Will Be Increased To $0.40

Nov 19
NIKE's (NYSE:NKE) Dividend Will Be Increased To $0.40

Nike: Navigating Near-Term Challenges With Potential Upside

Nov 11

NIKE (NYSE:NKE) Could Easily Take On More Debt

Nov 06
NIKE (NYSE:NKE) Could Easily Take On More Debt

Nike: Just Can't Do It In China

Nov 05

Nike: Still An Attractive Entry Point

Oct 15

NIKE, Inc. Beat Analyst Estimates: See What The Consensus Is Forecasting For This Year

Oct 10
NIKE, Inc. Beat Analyst Estimates: See What The Consensus Is Forecasting For This Year
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Narrative update from Goran Damchevski

Oct 08In Q1'24 Nike reported sales of $11.6B, down 10% from $12.9B YoY.
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New Leadership And Innovations Set To Propel Growth Amidst Market Shifts

Oct 07 Intentional shift towards new innovations and leadership changes aims to boost brand momentum and unlock new growth avenues, positively impacting future earnings.

Wall Street Brunch: Jobs Or Earnings?

Sep 29

At US$86.52, Is It Time To Put NIKE, Inc. (NYSE:NKE) On Your Watch List?

Sep 23
At US$86.52, Is It Time To Put NIKE, Inc. (NYSE:NKE) On Your Watch List?

Nike: Negative Outlook And Still Not Undervalued Despite Price Drops

Sep 15

A Look Into NIKE's (NYSE:NKE) Impressive Returns On Capital

Sep 09
A Look Into NIKE's (NYSE:NKE) Impressive Returns On Capital

Nike: Don't Go Jogging With Bill Ackman

Aug 28

Nike: Now Is A Big Buying Opportunity

Aug 21

High-Quality Dividend Growth Stocks Near 52-Week Lows - Why Nike Stands Out

Aug 12

Nike: Just Buy The Dip Potential Long-Term Growth

Aug 01

The Nike Story Isn't Over Yet (Rating Upgrade)

Jul 25

Nike: Oversold Value Play That Could Reward Investors In The Long Term

Jul 18

Nike Faces Challenges, But Long-Term Growth Potential Remains

Jul 10

Nike Suffers Its Worst One-Day Plunge After Guidance Cut, But Shares Are Not A Buy Yet

Jul 03

Nike: Hedging For The Market And Upcoming Earnings

Jun 26

Nike's Earnings: Two Different Ways To Value The Stock

Jun 18

Nike Stock: Paris Olympics Could Be The Turning Point

May 28

Stability and Growth of Payments

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Stable Dividend: NKE's dividends per share have been stable in the past 10 years.

Growing Dividend: NKE's dividend payments have increased over the past 10 years.


Dividend Yield vs Market

NIKE Dividend Yield vs Market
How does NKE dividend yield compare to the market?
SegmentDividend Yield
Company (NKE)2.9%
Market Bottom 25% (US)1.7%
Market Top 25% (US)5.1%
Industry Average (Luxury)2.8%
Analyst forecast (NKE) (up to 3 years)3.2%

Notable Dividend: NKE's dividend (2.94%) is higher than the bottom 25% of dividend payers in the US market (1.69%).

High Dividend: NKE's dividend (2.94%) is low compared to the top 25% of dividend payers in the US market (5.06%).


Earnings Payout to Shareholders

Earnings Coverage: With its reasonable payout ratio (51%), NKE's dividend payments are covered by earnings.


Cash Payout to Shareholders

Cash Flow Coverage: With its reasonably low cash payout ratio (44.5%), NKE's dividend payments are well covered by cash flows.


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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2025/04/13 21:52
End of Day Share Price 2025/04/11 00:00
Earnings2025/02/28
Annual Earnings2024/05/31

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Analyst Consensus Estimates+3 years
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Market Prices30 years
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Ownership10 years
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Management10 years
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  • Board of directors
Key Developments10 years
  • Company announcements

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Analyst Sources

NIKE, Inc. is covered by 84 analysts. 36 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
David HeasmanAccountability Research Corporation
John StaszakArgus Research Company
David TurnerAvondale Partners