NWBI Dividend History & Yield

Northwest Bancshares, Inc. · NasdaqGS

Stock Financial Services Quarterly payer Financial
$15.50
-0.77% today
as of Sep 8, 2026
TTM yield
5.16%
$0.80/share over the last 12 months
Forward yield
5.16%
$0.80/share indicated annual rate
Annual dividend
$0.80
per share, forward
Per payment
$0.20
per share, every quarter
Frequency
Quarterly
4 payments a year
Next ex-dividend date
Nov 5, 2026 Estimated
in 57 days
Next pay date
Nov 17, 2026
in 69 days
Last ex-dividend date
Aug 6, 2026
$0.20 per share
Payout ratio
78%
of earnings
Market cap
2.3B
P/E 15.0
5y dividend CAGR
+0.5%
annualised, regular payments
Growth streak
0 yrs
no current streak
Years paying
31.6
since Jan 25, 1995
1y total return
+28.9%
price +22.5% + dividends 6.3%

Upcoming dividend payments

Ex-datePay datePer sharePer 100 sharesStatus
Thu, Nov 5, 2026 (in 57 days) Nov 17, 2026 $0.20 $20.00 Estimated
Thu, Feb 4, 2027 (in 148 days) Feb 16, 2027 $0.20 $20.00 Estimated
Thu, May 6, 2027 (in 239 days) May 18, 2027 $0.20 $20.00 Estimated
Thu, Aug 5, 2027 (in 330 days) Aug 17, 2027 $0.20 $20.00 Estimated

Estimated dates and amounts are projected from NWBI's recent payment pattern and will be replaced by declared figures when the company announces them. Total over the next 12 months: about $0.80 per share.

Dividend payment history

Last 40 payments per share. RegularSpecial

Last 40 payments per share from Nov 1, 2016 to Aug 6, 2026; most recent $0.20$0.00$0.125$0.25Nov 1, 2016: $0.15Nov '16Jan 31, 2017: $0.16May 2, 2017: $0.16Aug 1, 2017: $0.16Nov 1, 2017: $0.16Jan 31, 2018: $0.17Jan '18May 2, 2018: $0.17Aug 1, 2018: $0.17Oct 31, 2018: $0.17Jan 31, 2019: $0.18May 1, 2019: $0.18May '19Jul 31, 2019: $0.18Oct 31, 2019: $0.18Feb 5, 2020: $0.19May 6, 2020: $0.19Aug 5, 2020: $0.19Aug '20Nov 4, 2020: $0.19Feb 3, 2021: $0.19May 5, 2021: $0.20Aug 4, 2021: $0.20Nov 4, 2021: $0.20Nov '21Feb 2, 2022: $0.20May 4, 2022: $0.20Aug 3, 2022: $0.20Nov 2, 2022: $0.20Feb 1, 2023: $0.20Feb '23May 3, 2023: $0.20Aug 2, 2023: $0.20Nov 1, 2023: $0.20Feb 1, 2024: $0.20May 1, 2024: $0.20May '24Aug 2, 2024: $0.20Nov 8, 2024: $0.20Feb 3, 2025: $0.20May 8, 2025: $0.20Aug 8, 2025: $0.20Aug '25Nov 6, 2025: $0.20Feb 5, 2026: $0.20May 7, 2026: $0.20Aug 6, 2026: $0.20

Annual dividends per share

Annual dividend per share by calendar year, 2017 to 2026 (year to date)$0.00$0.50$1.002017: $0.64$0.6420172018: $0.68$0.6820182019: $0.72$0.7220192020: $0.76$0.7620202021: $0.79$0.7920212022: $0.80$0.8020222023: $0.80$0.8020232024: $0.80$0.8020242025: $0.80$0.8020252026 (YTD): $0.60$0.602026 YTD

How much NWBI do you need for monthly income?

Target incomeShares neededCapital at today's pricePer year
$100 / month1,500$23,250$1,200
$500 / month7,500$116,250$6,000
$1,000 / month15,000$232,500$12,000

Based on the forward yield of 5.16%. $10,000 in NWBI would currently pay about $516 a year ($43 a month on average). Model reinvestment and growth →

NWBI dividend history

Ex-datePay dateAmountChange
Aug 6, 2026 Aug 18, 2026 $0.20 +0.0%
May 7, 2026 May 20, 2026 $0.20 +0.0%
Feb 5, 2026 Feb 18, 2026 $0.20 +0.0%
Nov 6, 2025 Nov 18, 2025 $0.20 +0.0%
Aug 8, 2025 Aug 19, 2025 $0.20 +0.0%
May 8, 2025 May 20, 2025 $0.20 +0.0%
Feb 3, 2025 Feb 14, 2025 $0.20 +0.0%
Nov 8, 2024 Nov 18, 2024 $0.20 +0.0%
Aug 2, 2024 Aug 14, 2024 $0.20 +0.0%
May 1, 2024 May 15, 2024 $0.20 +0.0%
Feb 1, 2024 Feb 14, 2024 $0.20 +0.0%
Nov 1, 2023 Nov 14, 2023 $0.20 +0.0%
Aug 2, 2023 Aug 14, 2023 $0.20 +0.0%
May 3, 2023 May 15, 2023 $0.20 +0.0%
Feb 1, 2023 Feb 14, 2023 $0.20 +0.0%
Nov 2, 2022 Nov 14, 2022 $0.20 +0.0%
Aug 3, 2022 Aug 15, 2022 $0.20 +0.0%
May 4, 2022 May 16, 2022 $0.20 +0.0%
Feb 2, 2022 Feb 14, 2022 $0.20 +0.0%
Nov 4, 2021 Nov 15, 2021 $0.20 +0.0%
Aug 4, 2021 Aug 16, 2021 $0.20 +0.0%
May 5, 2021 May 17, 2021 $0.20 +5.3%
Feb 3, 2021 Feb 15, 2021 $0.19 +0.0%
Nov 4, 2020 Nov 16, 2020 $0.19 +0.0%

Payout risk check

Yield-trap heuristicLow risk

NWBI scores 0/100 on our yield-trap heuristic (low risk).

No warning flags: the payout ratio, yield level, 5-year cut history and price trend all look ordinary.

This is a rule-based screen computed from public data, not a rating or a recommendation. Read our guide to yield traps for what the signals mean.

About Northwest Bancshares, Inc.

Northwest Bancshares, Inc. operates as the bank holding company for Northwest Bank, a state-chartered savings bank that provides personal and commercial banking solutions in Pennsylvania, New York, Ohio, and Indiana in the United States. The company accepts various deposits, including checking, savings, money market deposit, term certificate, and individual retirement accounts.

Sector: Financial Services. Industry: Banks - Regional. First dividend on our records: Jan 25, 1995. 127 payments tracked. Data last refreshed Sep 8, 2026. Spotted a mistake? Report it and we'll fix it.

NWBI dividend FAQ

When is NWBI's next ex-dividend date?

NWBI's next ex-dividend date is Nov 5, 2026 (in 57 days, estimated from its quarterly schedule). You must own the shares before that date to receive the payment of about $0.20 per share, expected on Nov 17, 2026.

How often does NWBI pay dividends?

NWBI pays dividends every quarter, 4 times a year. The most recent payment was $0.20 per share with an ex-date of Aug 6, 2026.

What is NWBI's dividend yield?

NWBI's trailing 12-month dividend yield is 5.16%, based on $0.80 per share paid over the last year and a share price of $15.50. The forward yield, using the indicated annual rate of $0.80 per share, is 5.16%.

How much does NWBI pay per share?

NWBI pays about $0.20 per share each quarter, which works out to roughly $0.80 per share a year. 100 shares would collect about $80.00 a year.

Has NWBI grown or cut its dividend?

Over the last 5 years the regular payout has grown at 0.5% a year (+0.0% over the last year). There has been no cut to a regular payment in the last 5 years.

How many shares of NWBI do I need to earn $100 a month?

At the current forward yield of 5.16%, you would need about 1,500 shares of NWBI (roughly $23,250 invested at today's price) to collect $1,200 a year, or $100 a month on average, before taxes. Payments arrive every quarter, so the monthly figure is an average.

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