Nike (NKE) currently has a dividend yield of 4% and is on track to increase its quarterly dividend for the 25th consecutive year in 2026. If this trend continues, Nike will officially be recognized as a "Dividend Aristocrat," a company in the S&P 500 that has increased its dividend for 25 consecutive years (or more). The company raised its dividend for the 24th consecutive year in November 2025, increasing its quarterly payout to $0.41 per share, or $1.64 on an annualized basis.