Does NWBI pay a dividend?

Yes. Northwest Bancshares, Inc. pays a quarterly dividend, currently yielding 5.12% based on trailing twelve-month payments of $0.80 per share.

How much does NWBI pay in dividends?

$0.80 per share over the last twelve months, paid quarterly. Special and one-off distributions are excluded from that figure because they do not recur.

When is the next NWBI ex-dividend date?

No upcoming ex-dividend date is currently on record for NWBI. Dates appear here once the company declares them.

NWBI Dividend

Northwest Bancshares, Inc.

NASDAQFinancial ServicesStockData as of August 12, 2026

Dividend yield: 5.12%
Annual dividend: $0.80
Payout ratio: 0.77
Frequency: Quarterly
Share price: $15.63
Market cap: $2.3B

Is NWBI a good dividend stock?

What the data shows. These are observations, not recommendations — see the disclaimer at the foot of the page.

Yield is above the market median5.12% against a median of 2.78% across US dividend payers.
Dividend uses most of earningsA payout ratio of 0.77 leaves a narrower margin than the sub-0.60 range generally considered comfortable, though it remains within earnings.
Dividend has been cut 2 timesAcross 31 complete years, the annual total fell in 2013, 2015. The most recent reduction was in 2015.

NWBI dividend history

Annual dividend per share, 1995 to 2025.

Peak $0.8000 in 2021Year the total fellTypical payment × payments that year, split-adjusted, excluding special and one-off distributions. Robust to duplicate records in the source data. The current year is omitted while incomplete.

Recent dividend payments

The last 40 dividend payments for NWBI, most recent first.
Ex-dividend date	Pay date	Amount	Type
August 6, 2026	August 18, 2026	$0.2000	Quarterly
May 7, 2026	May 20, 2026	$0.2000	Quarterly
February 5, 2026	February 18, 2026	$0.2000	Quarterly
November 6, 2025	November 18, 2025	$0.2000	Quarterly
August 8, 2025	August 19, 2025	$0.2000	Quarterly
May 8, 2025	May 20, 2025	$0.2000	Quarterly
February 3, 2025	February 14, 2025	$0.2000	Quarterly
November 8, 2024	November 18, 2024	$0.2000	Quarterly
August 2, 2024	August 14, 2024	$0.2000	Quarterly
May 1, 2024	May 15, 2024	$0.2000	Quarterly
February 1, 2024	February 14, 2024	$0.2000	Quarterly
November 1, 2023	November 14, 2023	$0.2000	Quarterly
August 2, 2023	August 14, 2023	$0.2000	Quarterly
May 3, 2023	May 15, 2023	$0.2000	Quarterly
February 1, 2023	February 14, 2023	$0.2000	Quarterly
November 2, 2022	November 14, 2022	$0.2000	Quarterly
August 3, 2022	August 15, 2022	$0.2000	Quarterly
May 4, 2022	May 16, 2022	$0.2000	Quarterly
February 2, 2022	February 14, 2022	$0.2000	Quarterly
November 4, 2021	November 15, 2021	$0.2000	Quarterly
August 4, 2021	August 16, 2021	$0.2000	Quarterly
May 5, 2021	May 17, 2021	$0.2000	Quarterly
February 3, 2021	February 15, 2021	$0.1900	Quarterly
November 4, 2020	November 16, 2020	$0.1900	Quarterly
August 5, 2020	August 14, 2020	$0.1900	Quarterly
May 6, 2020	May 15, 2020	$0.1900	Quarterly
February 5, 2020	February 14, 2020	$0.1900	Quarterly
October 31, 2019	November 15, 2019	$0.1800	Quarterly
July 31, 2019	August 15, 2019	$0.1800	Quarterly
May 1, 2019	May 16, 2019	$0.1800	Quarterly
January 31, 2019	February 14, 2019	$0.1800	Quarterly
October 31, 2018	November 15, 2018	$0.1700	Quarterly
August 1, 2018	August 16, 2018	$0.1700	Quarterly
May 2, 2018	May 17, 2018	$0.1700	Quarterly
January 31, 2018	February 15, 2018	$0.1700	Quarterly
November 1, 2017	November 16, 2017	$0.1600	Quarterly
August 1, 2017	August 17, 2017	$0.1600	Quarterly
May 2, 2017	May 18, 2017	$0.1600	Quarterly
January 31, 2017	February 16, 2017	$0.1600	Quarterly
November 1, 2016	November 17, 2016	$0.1500	Quarterly

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Frequently asked questions

Does NWBI pay a dividend?: Yes. Northwest Bancshares, Inc. pays a quarterly dividend, currently yielding 5.12% based on trailing twelve-month payments of $0.80 per share.
How much does NWBI pay in dividends?: $0.80 per share over the last twelve months, paid quarterly. Special and one-off distributions are excluded from that figure because they do not recur.
When is the next NWBI ex-dividend date?: No upcoming ex-dividend date is currently on record for NWBI. Dates appear here once the company declares them.