NW Natural Holdings Increases Dividend for 71st Consecutive Year
Business Wire•08/10/2026•18:13 ET
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Key Highlights
- ➤Annual dividend raised 3 cents to $2.00 per share
- ➤71st consecutive year of shareholder dividend increases
- ➤Largest declared dividend increase since 2012
- ➤Dividend targets 55%–65% of earnings per share
Expert Statements
Ray Kaszuba, Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of Northwest Natural Holding Company
“Strong execution provided the flexibility to increase the dividend at a higher rate than recent years while positioning us to meet our targeted payout ratio.”
Ray Kaszuba, Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of Northwest Natural Holding Company
“We remain committed to balancing disciplined investment in the business while returning capital to shareholders.”
NW Natural Holdings Increases Dividend for 71(st) Consecutive Year
The Board of Directors of Northwest Natural Holding Company (NYSE: NWN) has declared a quarterly dividend of 50 cents per share on the Company’s common stock. The Company's indicated annual dividend rate is $2.00 per share, a 3-cent increase from the previous annual rate of $1.97 per share. This marks the Company’s 71(st) consecutive year of increasing shareholder dividends and the largest declared increase since 2012.
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