Nordic American Tankers Dividends and Buybacks
Dividend criteria checks 2/6
Nordic American Tankers is a dividend paying company with a current yield of 9.34%. Next payment date is on 22nd December, 2025 with an ex-dividend date of 8th December, 2025.
Key information
9.3%
Dividend yield
-1.2%
Buyback Yield
| Total Shareholder Yield | 8.2% |
| Future Dividend Yield | 6.3% |
| Dividend Growth | -16.3% |
| Next dividend pay date | 22 Dec 25 |
| Ex dividend date | 08 Dec 25 |
| Dividend per share | n/a |
| Payout ratio | 3,994% |
Recent dividend and buyback updates
Recent updates
Does Nordic American Tankers (NYSE:NAT) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?
Nov 19
Nordic American Tankers: Spot Rates Continue Climbing, Setting The Tone For 2026
Nov 17Risks To Shareholder Returns Are Elevated At These Prices For Nordic American Tankers Limited (NYSE:NAT)
Oct 06Why Nordic American Tankers' (NYSE:NAT) Shaky Earnings Are Just The Beginning Of Its Problems
Sep 05Nordic American Tankers: Q4 Preview And 2025 Outlook
Feb 21Nordic American Tankers: Limited Downside Protection To Weaknesses In The Suezmax Market
Dec 10Nordic American Tankers: When Double-Digit Dividend Yields Are Not Enough (Rating Downgrade)
Sep 13Nordic American Tankers Q2: Good Quarter But Little Reason For Excitement, Hold
Sep 02Nordic American: No Catalysts To Get Constructive
Aug 11These 4 Measures Indicate That Nordic American Tankers (NYSE:NAT) Is Using Debt Extensively
Jul 29Some Shareholders Feeling Restless Over Nordic American Tankers Limited's (NYSE:NAT) P/S Ratio
May 30Nordic American Tankers: Bet On A Strong Suezmax Market For Dividend Seekers
Mar 28Unpleasant Surprises Could Be In Store For Nordic American Tankers Limited's (NYSE:NAT) Shares
Feb 24Nordic American Tankers: Suezmax Pure Play For Income-Minded Investors
Feb 08Nordic American Tankers - Prime Beneficiary Of Red Sea Chaos - Buy
Jan 02A Look At The Fair Value Of Nordic American Tankers Limited (NYSE:NAT)
Dec 16Nordic American: Risk And Reward More Balanced; Downgrade To Hold
Dec 04Nordic American Tankers (NYSE:NAT) Has A Pretty Healthy Balance Sheet
Oct 26Nordic American Tankers: Seasonality Likely To Result In Lower Q3 Dividend - Hold
Sep 18Insight Into Nordic American Tankers Q2-2023 Upcoming Earnings
Jul 31Does Nordic American Tankers (NYSE:NAT) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?
Jul 25The Price Is Right For Nordic American Tankers Limited (NYSE:NAT)
Apr 18There's Been No Shortage Of Growth Recently For Nordic American Tankers' (NYSE:NAT) Returns On Capital
Mar 24Is Nordic American Tankers (NYSE:NAT) A Risky Investment?
Mar 06Upcoming Dividend Payment
Stability and Growth of Payments
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Stable Dividend: NAT's dividend payments have been volatile in the past 10 years.
Growing Dividend: NAT's dividend payments have fallen over the past 10 years.
Dividend Yield vs Market
| Nordic American Tankers Dividend Yield vs Market |
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| Segment | Dividend Yield |
|---|---|
| Company (NAT) | 9.3% |
| Market Bottom 25% (US) | 1.5% |
| Market Top 25% (US) | 4.5% |
| Industry Average (Oil and Gas) | 4.1% |
| Analyst forecast (NAT) (up to 3 years) | 6.3% |
Notable Dividend: NAT's dividend (9.34%) is higher than the bottom 25% of dividend payers in the US market (1.47%).
High Dividend: NAT's dividend (9.34%) is in the top 25% of dividend payers in the US market (4.48%)
Earnings Payout to Shareholders
Earnings Coverage: With its high payout ratio (3993.8%), NAT's dividend payments are not well covered by earnings.
Cash Payout to Shareholders
Cash Flow Coverage: NAT is paying a dividend but the company has no free cash flows.
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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status
| Data | Last Updated (UTC time) |
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| Company Analysis | 2025/11/30 07:41 |
| End of Day Share Price | 2025/11/28 00:00 |
| Earnings | 2025/09/30 |
| Annual Earnings | 2024/12/31 |
Data Sources
The data used in our company analysis is from S&P Global Market Intelligence LLC. The following data is used in our analysis model to generate this report. Data is normalised which can introduce a delay from the source being available.
| Package | Data | Timeframe | Example US Source * |
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| Company Financials | 10 years |
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| Analyst Consensus Estimates | +3 years |
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| Market Prices | 30 years |
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| Ownership | 10 years |
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| Management | 10 years |
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| Key Developments | 10 years |
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Analyst Sources
Nordic American Tankers Limited is covered by 16 analysts. 2 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.
| Analyst | Institution |
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| Liam Burke | B. Riley Securities, Inc. |
| Gregory Lewis | BTIG |
| Noah Parquette | Canaccord Genuity |