NXG NextGen Infrastructure Income Fund (NXG) Dividend
NXG NextGen Infrastructure Income Fund (NXG) currently pays a dividend yield of 17.44%, distributing $7.20 per share annually ($0.60 per month). The company operates in the Financial Services sector.
NXG has raised its dividend for 3 consecutive years.
NXG dividend at a glance
| Dividend Yield | 17.44% |
|---|---|
| Annual Dividend | $7.20 per share |
| Per Payment | $0.60 |
| Payout Frequency | Monthly |
| Payments per Year | 12 |
| Next Ex-Dividend Date | November 16, 2026 |
| Next Payment Date | December 1, 2026 |
| Payout Ratio | 28% |
| Consecutive Years of Dividend Growth | 3 |
| Sector | Financial Services |
| Implied Share Price (from yield) | $41.28 |
What NXG pays on a $10,000 investment
At a 17.44% yield, $10,000 invested in NXG generates about $1,744.00 per year, or roughly $145.33 every month. Share counts below use an implied price of $41.28, derived from the $7.20 annual dividend and the 17.44% yield.
| Amount Invested | Approx. Shares | Annual Dividend Income | Income per Month |
|---|---|---|---|
| $1,000 | 24.2 | $174.40 | $14.53 |
| $5,000 | 121.1 | $872.00 | $72.67 |
| $10,000 | 242.2 | $1,744.00 | $145.33 |
| $25,000 | 605.6 | $4,360.00 | $363.33 |
| $100,000 | 2,422.2 | $17,440.00 | $1,453.33 |
These figures assume the dividend and share price stay where they are today. They do not account for taxes, dividend cuts, price movement, or reinvestment. If you reinvest instead of taking the cash, the share count grows each month — see how the dividend snowball compounds.
NXG dividend payment schedule
NXG pays on a monthly schedule — 12 payments a year. The next confirmed ex-dividend date is November 16, 2026, with payment on December 1, 2026. Later rows are projected forward at the same interval and will shift when NXG NextGen Infrastructure Income Fund declares each dividend.
| Ex-Dividend Date | Payment Date | Amount per Share | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| November 16, 2026 | December 1, 2026 | $0.60 | Confirmed |
| December 16, 2026 | December 31, 2026 | $0.60 | Projected |
| January 16, 2027 | January 31, 2027 | $0.60 | Projected |
| February 16, 2027 | March 3, 2027 | $0.60 | Projected |
| March 16, 2027 | March 31, 2027 | $0.60 | Projected |
| April 16, 2027 | May 1, 2027 | $0.60 | Projected |
To collect a NXG dividend you must own the shares before the ex-dividend date. Buy on the ex-date itself and the previous owner keeps that payment. Read how ex-dividend, record, and payment dates fit together.
How NXG's dividend compares
Across the 1000 dividend stocks and ETFs DivTrkr tracks, the median yield is 3.57%. NXG's 17.44% is 13.87 percentage points above that median, ranking 134th of 1000 by yield.
Within Financial Services, where we track 157 names, the median yield is 9.52% — putting NXG above its sector. A yield well above the sector norm is worth a second look: it can signal a depressed share price rather than a generous payout.
Its 3-year run of dividend increases ranks 353rd out of the 553 names in our data with an active growth streak.
What the numbers mean
NXG pays out roughly 28% of its earnings as dividends. That is a conservative payout ratio, leaving substantial room to keep raising the dividend or absorb a weak year.
NXG pays monthly, which suits investors who want dividend income to line up with monthly living expenses rather than arriving in quarterly lumps.
Whether these payments are taxed at the lower qualified rate or as ordinary income depends on how long you hold the shares and what kind of company pays them. See the qualified vs. ordinary dividend rules.
NXG dividend FAQ
When is the next NXG ex-dividend date?
The next NXG ex-dividend date is November 16, 2026, with the payment scheduled for December 1, 2026. You must own shares before the ex-dividend date to receive that payment.
What is NXG's dividend yield?
NXG currently yields 17.44%, based on $7.20 in dividends per share over the past year.
How often does NXG pay dividends?
NXG pays monthly, which works out to 12 payments per year of about $0.60 per share.
How much dividend income would $10,000 of NXG generate?
At the current 17.44% yield, $10,000 invested in NXG would produce roughly $1,744.00 per year, or about $145.33 per month, before taxes and assuming the dividend holds.
Has NXG increased its dividend?
Yes — NXG has raised its dividend for 3 consecutive years.
NXG dividend history
DivTrkr holds 131 recorded NXG dividend payments going back to 2012 and +20.4% a year of growth over the last five complete years. See the full NXG dividend history — every payment, annual totals and growth by year.
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