NASDAQ-100 -- An Analysis of the Nasdaq-100 Index's Top 25 Dividend Payers from 1/1/2024 to 12/31/2024
An analysis of the top 25 dividend payers from the index over the past year.
As always, please read our disclaimer.
The following stocks are sorted in descending order of greatest “yield.”
The Nasdaq-100 isn’t known for paying large dividends, but there are 57 stocks in the index that actually do pay a dividend. Here are the top 25.
All dividends are calculated based on the “Ex-EFF Date.”
[1] Diamondback Energy, Inc. [FANG]
FANG had total dividends of $8.2900 from 1/1/2024 to 12/31/2024. During that time frame it had a starting price of $157.01, a high price of $214.50, a low price of $150.33, and a 12/31/2024 price of $163.83. This means that it had a yield of 5.28%, or an average monthly yield of 0.44%. The peak-to-valley is -29.92%. The capital gains were 4.34%. The overall gain/loss (cap gains + yield) is 9.62%, or a gain/loss per month of 0.80%. The average volume during the last 12 months was 1,812,051.
For further information, please see the following link:
https://www.nasdaq.com/market-activity/etf/FANG/dividend-history
[2] EXELON CORP [EXC]
EXC had total dividends of $1.9000 from 1/1/2024 to 12/31/2024. During that time frame it had a starting price of $36.47, a high price of $41.19, a low price of $33.90, and a 12/31/2024 price of $37.64. This means that it had a yield of 5.21%, or an average monthly yield of 0.43%. The peak-to-valley is -17.70%. The capital gains were 3.21%. The overall gain/loss (cap gains + yield) is 8.42%, or a gain/loss per month of 0.70%. The average volume during the last 12 months was 6,720,594.
For further information, please see the following link:
https://www.nasdaq.com/market-activity/etf/EXC/dividend-history
[3] PACCAR INC [PCAR]
PCAR had total dividends of $4.1700 from 1/1/2024 to 12/31/2024. During that time frame it had a starting price of $96.78, a high price of $125.50, a low price of $92.87, and a 12/31/2024 price of $104.02. This means that it had a yield of 4.31%, or an average monthly yield of 0.36%. The peak-to-valley is -26.00%. The capital gains were 7.48%. The overall gain/loss (cap gains + yield) is 11.79%, or a gain/loss per month of 0.98%. The average volume during the last 12 months was 2,566,172.
For further information, please see the following link:
https://www.nasdaq.com/market-activity/etf/PCAR/dividend-history
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