NASDAQ 100 (NDX)

NASDAQ-100

Rank every NASDAQ 100 stock by payout ratio. Lower values indicate a smaller share of earnings paid as dividends. Part of our free stock indices.

Top 5

Payout Ratio

  • NVDA
    0.61%
  • MU
    2.17%
  • WDC
    2.69%
  • GEHC
    4.20%
  • PYPL
    5.25%

Constituents (62)

*Excluding stocks without dividends
NVDA
NVIDIA CorporationNASDAQ
0.61%
MU
Micron Technology, Inc.NASDAQ
2.17%
WDC
Western Digital Corp.NASDAQ
2.69%
GEHC
GE Healthcare Technologies Inc.NASDAQ
4.20%
PYPL
PayPal Holdings, Inc.NASDAQ
5.25%
GOOGL
Alphabet Inc. Class ANASDAQ
6.41%
GOOG
Alphabet Inc. Class CNASDAQ
6.41%
META
Meta Platforms, Inc.NASDAQ
7.64%
MRVL
Marvell Technology, Inc.NASDAQ
8.25%
REGN
Regeneron Pharmaceuticals, Inc.NASDAQ
8.74%
AAPL
Apple Inc.NASDAQ
12.59%
CEG
Constellation Energy CorporationNASDAQ
13.81%
AMAT
Applied Materials IncNASDAQ
17.31%
LRCX
Lam Research CorporationNASDAQ
19.09%
MSFT
Microsoft CorporationNASDAQ
20.73%
BKNG
Booking Holdings Inc.NASDAQ
20.73%
ROP
Roper Technologies, Inc.NYSE
21.14%
KLAC
KLA CorporationNASDAQ
21.52%
EA
Electronic Arts Inc.NASDAQ
21.65%
ROST
Ross Stores, Inc.NASDAQ
23.18%
ODFL
Old Dominion Freight Line, Inc.NASDAQ
23.59%
ASML
ASML Holding N.V.NASDAQ
25.82%
CMCSA
Comcast CorporationNASDAQ
25.88%
COST
Costco Wholesale CorporationNASDAQ
27.01%
CTSH
Cognizant Technology Solutions Corp.NASDAQ
27.33%

Frequently asked questions

The 5 NASDAQ-100 companies with the lowest payout ratio are: NVIDIA Corporation (NVDA, 0.61%), Micron Technology, Inc. (MU, 2.17%), Western Digital Corp. (WDC, 2.69%), GE Healthcare Technologies Inc. (GEHC, 4.20%) and PayPal Holdings, Inc. (PYPL, 5.25%). NVIDIA Corporation ranks first at 0.61%.

A payout ratio of 6.41% or lower places a NASDAQ-100 stock in the top 10% on this metric. That covers the strongest 7 of the 62 ranked constituents.

There is no fixed threshold, so the index itself is the benchmark. Across the 62 ranked NASDAQ-100 constituents, the median payout ratio is 29.39%. A stock below that level ranks ahead of the typical NASDAQ 100 company, though it stays a relative gauge, not a full verdict.

Microchip Technology Incorporated (MCHP) has the highest payout ratio in the NASDAQ-100, at 827.27%. NVIDIA Corporation (NVDA) has the lowest, at 0.61%.

Microchip Technology Incorporated (MCHP, 827.27%) reports the highest payout ratio in the NASDAQ 100, followed by Diamondback Energy, Inc. (FANG, 413.27%), Starbucks Corporation (SBUX, 187.79%), Mondelez International, Inc. (MDLZ, 97.52%) and Paychex, Inc. (PAYX, 95.36%).