How Many NVDA Shares for $500 or $1,000 a Month?
At $1.00 a share a year, $500 a month takes about 6,000 NVDA shares, about $1,002,420 at the Nov 10, 2026 close of $167.07. $1,000 a month takes about 12,000 shares, about $2,004,840. Before taxes, and only while the rate holds.
NVIDIA (NVDA) pays $0.25 a share quarterly, $1.00 a year, a 0.60% run-rate yield at the Nov 10, 2026 close of $167.07. It has paid since 2012 and raised its annual dividend 2 years in a row.
At today’s rate of $0.25 quarterly and the last close of $167.07, this is what NVDA pays before taxes, if the rate stays where it is:
| You hold | Each payment | Per month (avg) | Per year |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 share | $0.25 | $0.08 | $1.00 |
| 100 shares | $25.00 | $8.33 | $100.00 |
| $10,000 invested (59.9 shares) | $14.96 | $4.99 | $59.86 |
| 6,000 shares ($500/mo) | $1,500.00 | $500.00 | $6,000.00 |
| 12,000 shares ($1,000/mo) | $3,000.00 | $1,000.00 | $12,000.00 |
With DRIP on, every payment buys more shares instead of landing as cash. 100 NVDA shares reinvest into 0.15 new shares each payment, about 0.6 new shares a year at today’s price and rate, and each new share collects the next payment too. To DRIP one whole new share every payment you need about 669 shares. Raises speed that up; a falling share price buys more shares per payment, but each is worth less. See the snowball over 10 to 30 years with NVDA’s own history in the NVDA DRIP calculator.
- Coverage (EPS): are profits enough to pay the dividend rating
- Coverage (FCF): is spare cash enough to pay the dividend rating
- Dividend vs cash flow + debt: is the dividend paid with borrowed money report
- Debt load: how much the balance sheet leans on borrowing rating
- Debt interest coverage: can profits easily pay the interest bill rating
- Earnings direction: are sales and profits growing or shrinking report
- Liquidity: is there cash for debts due this year rating
- Raise streak: how many years in a row it raised see details
- Years without a cut: how long since the last dividend cut see details
- Raise vs trend: are recent raises keeping their usual pace history
- Yield vs history: is today’s yield high or low versus its past rating
- Recession record: what the dividend did in past crashes history
- Crash record: what the dividend did in the 2008 crash history
NVDA Dividend Yield Today vs Its 5-Year Range
- NVDA yields 0.60% today, at the Nov 10, 2026 close of $167.07.
- Its own 10-year median is 0.12%, so today’s yield is well above its usual level.
- No steady norm: its payout changed too much in 3 years to read a steady norm. So this reads today’s yield against its own 10-year history as it is.
Where today ranks in its own history is in the paid report
How it works. Each month-end over the last 10 years gives one yield: the regular payment then, times payments a year, over that day’s close. Specials are left out. 50 means today’s yield sits right at its usual level. A lower score means the yield is below its usual level, so the price is high against the payout. A higher score means the yield is above its usual level. On price alone a payer stays between 15 and 85. Steady raisers get a few points back. It reads the past, not the future.
When Is NVDA’s Next Dividend? Ex-Date and Pay Date After September 2026
NVDA has not declared its next dividend yet. By its usual rhythm of about 92 days between ex-dates, the next ex-date falls around Dec 11, 2026, with the cash around Dec 15, 2026. An estimate, not a promise: only the declaration makes it final. The latest one, $0.25 a share, went ex on Sep 10, 2026 and paid Sep 14, 2026.
- Ex-dates: about every 92 days (quarterly)
- Payment: usually about 4 days after the ex-date
- Next earnings report: Nov 17, 2026
Every payer going ex-dividend this week is on the dividend calendar.
How Often Does NVDA Pay?
NVDA pays quarterly, 4 times a year. Recent payments arrived in Mar, Jun, Sep and Dec, with ex-dates in Mar, Jun, Sep and Dec. The ex-date comes about every 92 days, and the cash usually lands about 4 days later.
- Streak: 2 years of higher annual totals (through 2025)
- Last raise: Jun 4, 2026 - $0.01 to $0.25 (+$0.24, +2,400.00%)
- Usual $ step: $0.0003 (median of the raises before it)
- EPS payout: 3.5% - $0.28 paid / $7.91 EPS (4 quarters to Jul 26, 2026); own 4-yr norm 1.4% (median of 12 earlier trailing years)
- FCF payout: 5.4% - $0.28 paid / $5.21 free cash flow per share (4 quarters to Jul 26, 2026); own 4-yr norm 1.6% (median of 12 earlier trailing years)
NVDA vs Similar Dividend Stocks (MSFT, AAPL...)
Against the 10 dividend-paying Technology companies closest to NVDA in market value, NVDA’s 0.60% run-rate yield is below the group’s middle yield of 0.74%, and its raise streak of 2 years is the 7th longest. A higher yield than the group is not a bonus by itself: it is often the market pricing in a cut, so read it next to the rating and the coverage behind it.
| Ticker | Dividend ⓘ | Yield | Safety Rating | Recessions ⓘ | No cut ⓘ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NVDA $167.07NVIDIA | $0.25/qtr$1.00/yr fwd | 0.60% | Dividend Safety Rating: paid plans only | No cut in both2020 held2022 heldno 2000/2008 record | 12+ yrsraised 2 yrs in a row |
| MSFT $545.18Microsoft | $0.91/qtr$3.64/yr fwd | 0.67% | Dividend Safety Rating: paid plans only | Raised in all 32008 raised2020 raised2022 raisedno 2000 record | 22+ yrsraised 20 yrs in a row |
| AAPL $350.49Apple | $0.27/qtr$1.08/yr fwd | 0.31% | Dividend Safety Rating: paid plans only | Raised in both2020 raised2022 raisedno 2000/2008 record | 12+ yrsraised 12 yrs in a row |
| TSM $388.62Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company Limited | $1.0963/qtr$4.39/yr fwd | 1.13% | Dividend Safety Rating: paid plans only | No cut in all 32008 held2020 held2022 heldno 2000 record | 21+ yrsraised 3 yrs in a row |
| AVGO $319.48Broadcom | $0.65/qtr$2.60/yr fwd | 0.81% | Dividend Safety Rating: paid plans only | Raised in both2020 raised2022 raisedno 2000/2008 record | 14+ yrsraised 14 yrs in a row |
| SKHY $134.38SK hynix | $0.02/qtr$0.08/yr fwd | 0.06% | Dividend Safety Rating: paid plans only | — | —no raise streak |
| MU $733.50Micron Technology | $0.15/qtr$0.60/yr fwd | 0.08% | Dividend Safety Rating: paid plans only | — | 3+ yrsno raise streak |
| ASML $1,513.40ASML Holding N.V. | $2.1077/qtr$8.43/yr fwd | 0.56% | Dividend Safety Rating: paid plans only | Raised in both2020 raised2022 raisedno 2000/2008 record | 12 yrsraised 2 yrs in a row |
| SSNLF $65.21Samsung Electronics Co. | $0.2415/qtr$0.97/yr fwd | 1.48% | Dividend Safety Rating: paid plans only | — | 1+ yrraised 1 yr in a row |
| CSCO $98.66Cisco Systems | $0.42/qtr$1.68/yr fwd | 1.70% | Dividend Safety Rating: paid plans only | Raised in both2020 raised2022 raisedno 2000/2008 record | 13+ yrsraised 14+ yrs in a row |
| ORCL $119.80Oracle | $0.50/qtr$2.00/yr fwd | 1.67% | Dividend Safety Rating: paid plans only | Raised in both2020 raised2022 raisedno 2000/2008 record | 11+ yrsraised 11 yrs in a row |
Yield and the safety rating are only half of it. See total returns with dividends reinvested, side by side: NVDA vs MSFT, NVDA vs AAPL, NVDA vs TSM.
NVDA Dividend History: Every Payment Since 2012
| Ex-date | Pay date | Amount | Frequency | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 10, 2026 | Sep 14, 2026 | $0.25 | Quarterly | Regular |
| Jun 4, 2026 | Jun 8, 2026 | $0.25 | Quarterly | Regular |
| Mar 11, 2026 | Mar 13, 2026 | $0.01 | Quarterly | Regular |
| Dec 4, 2025 | Dec 8, 2025 | $0.01 | Quarterly | Regular |
| Sep 11, 2025 | Sep 15, 2025 | $0.01 | Quarterly | Regular |
| Jun 11, 2025 | Jun 13, 2025 | $0.01 | Quarterly | Regular |
| Mar 12, 2025 | Mar 14, 2025 | $0.01 | Quarterly | Regular |
| Dec 5, 2024 | Dec 9, 2024 | $0.01 | Quarterly | Regular |
| Sep 12, 2024 | Sep 16, 2024 | $0.01 | Quarterly | Regular |
| Jun 11, 2024 | Jun 13, 2024 | $0.01 | Quarterly | Regular |
| Mar 5, 2024 | Mar 7, 2024 | $0.004 | Quarterly | Regular |
| Dec 5, 2023 | Dec 7, 2023 | $0.004 | Quarterly | Regular |
| Sep 6, 2023 | Sep 8, 2023 | $0.004 | Quarterly | Regular |
| Jun 7, 2023 | Jun 9, 2023 | $0.004 | Quarterly | Regular |
| Mar 7, 2023 | Mar 9, 2023 | $0.004 | Quarterly | Regular |
| Nov 30, 2022 | Dec 22, 2022 | $0.004 | Quarterly | Regular |
| Sep 7, 2022 | Sep 29, 2022 | $0.004 | Quarterly | Regular |
| Jun 8, 2022 | Jul 1, 2022 | $0.004 | Quarterly | Regular |
| Mar 2, 2022 | Mar 24, 2022 | $0.004 | Quarterly | Regular |
| Dec 1, 2021 | Dec 23, 2021 | $0.004 | Quarterly | Regular |
| Aug 31, 2021 | Sep 23, 2021 | $0.004 | Quarterly | Regular |
| Jun 9, 2021 | Jul 1, 2021 | $0.004 | Quarterly | Regular |
| Mar 9, 2021 | Mar 31, 2021 | $0.004 | Quarterly | Regular |
| Dec 3, 2020 | Dec 29, 2020 | $0.004 | Quarterly | Regular |
| Sep 1, 2020 | Sep 24, 2020 | $0.004 | Quarterly | Regular |
| Jun 4, 2020 | Jun 26, 2020 | $0.004 | Quarterly | Regular |
| Feb 27, 2020 | Mar 20, 2020 | $0.004 | Quarterly | Regular |
| Nov 27, 2019 | Dec 20, 2019 | $0.004 | Quarterly | Regular |
| Aug 28, 2019 | Sep 20, 2019 | $0.004 | Quarterly | Regular |
| May 30, 2019 | Jun 21, 2019 | $0.004 | Quarterly | Regular |
| Feb 28, 2019 | Mar 22, 2019 | $0.004 | Quarterly | Regular |
| Nov 29, 2018 | Dec 21, 2018 | $0.004 | Quarterly | Regular |
| Aug 29, 2018 | Sep 21, 2018 | $0.0038 | Quarterly | Regular |
| May 23, 2018 | Jun 15, 2018 | $0.0038 | Quarterly | Regular |
| Feb 22, 2018 | Mar 16, 2018 | $0.0038 | Quarterly | Regular |
| Nov 22, 2017 | Dec 15, 2017 | $0.0038 | Quarterly | Regular |
| Aug 22, 2017 | Sep 18, 2017 | $0.0035 | Quarterly | Regular |
| May 19, 2017 | Jun 14, 2017 | $0.0035 | Quarterly | Regular |
| Feb 22, 2017 | Mar 17, 2017 | $0.0035 | Quarterly | Regular |
| Nov 23, 2016 | Dec 19, 2016 | $0.0035 | Quarterly | Regular |
| Aug 23, 2016 | Sep 16, 2016 | $0.0029 | Quarterly | Regular |
| May 24, 2016 | Jun 20, 2016 | $0.0029 | Quarterly | Regular |
| Feb 29, 2016 | Mar 23, 2016 | $0.0029 | Quarterly | Regular |
| Nov 18, 2015 | Dec 14, 2015 | $0.0029 | Quarterly | Regular |
| Aug 18, 2015 | Sep 11, 2015 | $0.0025 | Quarterly | Regular |
| May 19, 2015 | Jun 12, 2015 | $0.0025 | Quarterly | Regular |
| Feb 24, 2015 | Mar 19, 2015 | $0.0021 | Quarterly | Regular |
| Nov 19, 2014 | Dec 15, 2014 | $0.0021 | Quarterly | Regular |
| Aug 19, 2014 | Sep 12, 2014 | $0.0021 | Quarterly | Regular |
| May 20, 2014 | Jun 13, 2014 | $0.0021 | Quarterly | Regular |
| Feb 25, 2014 | Mar 20, 2014 | $0.0021 | Quarterly | Regular |
| Nov 19, 2013 | Dec 13, 2013 | $0.0021 | Quarterly | Regular |
| Aug 20, 2013 | Sep 13, 2013 | $0.0019 | Quarterly | Regular |
| May 21, 2013 | Jun 14, 2013 | $0.0019 | Quarterly | Regular |
| Feb 26, 2013 | Mar 21, 2013 | $0.0019 | Quarterly | Regular |
| Nov 20, 2012 | Dec 14, 2012 | $0.0019 | Quarterly | Regular |
What the Dividend Safety Rating Means for NVDA
NVDA Dividend Questions
How often does NVDA pay dividends?
NVDA pays quarterly, 4 times a year. Recent payments arrived in Mar, Jun, Sep and Dec, with ex-dates in Mar, Jun, Sep and Dec. The ex-date comes about every 92 days, and the cash usually lands about 4 days later.
Does NVDA pay dividends monthly?
No. NVDA pays quarterly, 4 times a year. For payers that pay every month, see the monthly dividend stocks.
When is the next NVDA dividend?
NVDA has not declared its next dividend yet. By its usual rhythm of about 92 days between ex-dates, the next ex-date falls around Dec 11, 2026, with the cash around Dec 15, 2026. An estimate, not a promise: only the declaration makes it final. The latest one, $0.25 a share, went ex on Sep 10, 2026 and paid Sep 14, 2026. The current rate is $0.25 per share, $1.00 a year.
Does NVDA pay a dividend in December 2026?
Not declared yet. By its usual rhythm the next ex-date falls around Dec 11, 2026, with the cash around Dec 15, 2026, so a payment in December 2026 is likely. Only the company’s declaration makes it final.
How much does NVDA pay per share?
NVDA pays $0.25 a share quarterly, $1.00 a year. At the Nov 10, 2026 close of $167.07 that is a 0.60% run-rate yield, well above its usual level: its own 10-year median is 0.12%.
Has NVDA raised its dividend?
Yes. NVDA has raised its annual dividend 2 years in a row, through 2025. The latest raise, on Jun 4, 2026, took the rate from $0.01 to $0.25 (+2,400.00%). Over five years the dividend grew 128.7% a year.
Is NVDA’s dividend safe?
No rating can promise a future payment, but the record on file says a lot. NVDA paid out 4% of its earnings and 5% of its free cash flow as dividends over the 4 quarters to Jul 26, 2026. It has raised its dividend 2 years in a row and gone 12+ years without a cut. Through the market crashes: it held it through 2020 and 2022. There is no 2000 or 2008 record on file. This is data, not investment advice. The full 12-check rating comes with a plan.
How do I track my NVDA dividends?
Add NVDA to a free DRIPCalc portfolio once, with your buy date and share count. Every payout since fills in, dated and in dollars; with DRIP on, the new shares each payment buys are counted for you, so there is no spreadsheet to update and no broker login. To project the snowball, run NVDA in the DRIP calculator.