Artesian Resources (ARTNA) Dividend History & Yield
Dividend ChampionArtesian Resources (ARTNA) has increased its dividend for 32 consecutive years and currently yields 3.87%. The most recent dividend was $0.3136/share on Feb 25, 2026, paid Quarterly.
ARTNA
Current Yield
3.87%
TTM Dividend/Share
$1.25
Payment Frequency
Quarterly
Payout Ratio
55.5%
Consecutive Growth Years
32 (Dividend Champion)
Div Growth (1Y CAGR)
4.04%
Div Growth (5Y CAGR)
4.10%
Div Growth (10Y CAGR)
3.48%
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Dividend health
Chowder score
8.0%
FCF payout ratio
8.5%
Net debt / EBITDA
3.5x
Interest coverage
3.93x
ROIC (TTM)
6.9%
Dividend Safety Score
5 out of 8 checks passed
Payout ratio below 75%
Payout ratio is 55.5%, well below the 75% threshold.
Free cash flow covers dividend
FCF/share ($-1.79) does not fully cover dividend/share ($1.25).
No dividend cuts in 10+ years
No dividend cuts in the last 10 years.
Positive earnings growth trend
Earnings per share have grown over the past 5 years.
10+ years of consecutive growth
32 consecutive years of dividend growth.
FCF payout ratio below 70%
FCF payout ratio is 8.5%, below the 70% threshold.
Net Debt/EBITDA below 3x
Net Debt/EBITDA is 3.5x.
Dividend growth ≤ earnings growth (5Y)
Dividend growth (4.1%) exceeds EPS growth (3.9%) — payout ratio expanding.
Per-payment dividend history
Ex-date May 15, 2026
- Payment date
- May 29, 2026
- Dividend
- $0.3199
- Adj. dividend
- $0.3199
Ex-date Feb 13, 2026
- Payment date
- Feb 25, 2026
- Dividend
- $0.3136
- Adj. dividend
- $0.3136
Ex-date Nov 14, 2025
- Payment date
- Nov 24, 2025
- Dividend
- $0.3136
- Adj. dividend
- $0.3136
Ex-date Aug 15, 2025
- Payment date
- Aug 25, 2025
- Dividend
- $0.3074
- Adj. dividend
- $0.3074
Ex-date May 16, 2025
- Payment date
- May 27, 2025
- Dividend
- $0.3074
- Adj. dividend
- $0.3074
Ex-date Feb 7, 2025
- Payment date
- Feb 21, 2025
- Dividend
- $0.3014
- Adj. dividend
- $0.3014
Ex-date Nov 15, 2024
- Payment date
- Nov 25, 2024
- Dividend
- $0.3014
- Adj. dividend
- $0.3014
Ex-date Aug 16, 2024
- Payment date
- Aug 27, 2024
- Dividend
- $0.2955
- Adj. dividend
- $0.2955
Ex-date May 16, 2024
- Payment date
- May 28, 2024
- Dividend
- $0.2955
- Adj. dividend
- $0.2955
Ex-date Feb 8, 2024
- Payment date
- Feb 23, 2024
- Dividend
- $0.2897
- Adj. dividend
- $0.2897
Ex-date Nov 15, 2023
- Payment date
- Nov 24, 2023
- Dividend
- $0.2897
- Adj. dividend
- $0.2897
Ex-date Aug 16, 2023
- Payment date
- Aug 25, 2023
- Dividend
- $0.2840
- Adj. dividend
- $0.2840
| Ex-Date | Payment Date | Dividend | Adj. Dividend |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 15, 2026 | May 29, 2026 | $0.3199 | $0.3199 |
| Feb 13, 2026 | Feb 25, 2026 | $0.3136 | $0.3136 |
| Nov 14, 2025 | Nov 24, 2025 | $0.3136 | $0.3136 |
| Aug 15, 2025 | Aug 25, 2025 | $0.3074 | $0.3074 |
| May 16, 2025 | May 27, 2025 | $0.3074 | $0.3074 |
| Feb 7, 2025 | Feb 21, 2025 | $0.3014 | $0.3014 |
| Nov 15, 2024 | Nov 25, 2024 | $0.3014 | $0.3014 |
| Aug 16, 2024 | Aug 27, 2024 | $0.2955 | $0.2955 |
| May 16, 2024 | May 28, 2024 | $0.2955 | $0.2955 |
| Feb 8, 2024 | Feb 23, 2024 | $0.2897 | $0.2897 |
| Nov 15, 2023 | Nov 24, 2023 | $0.2897 | $0.2897 |
| Aug 16, 2023 | Aug 25, 2023 | $0.2840 | $0.2840 |
Historical Dividend Yield
Dividend Growth
Dividend Increase Track Record
Artesian Resources has raised its total annual dividend (split-adjusted, by ex-dividend calendar year) versus the prior year for 32 consecutive years — the same figure as the "Consecutive Growth Years" card above.
| Year | Previous DPS | New DPS | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $1.2298 | — | — |
| 2025 | $1.1821 | $1.2298 | +4.0% |
| 2024 | $1.1361 | $1.1821 | +4.0% |
| 2023 | $1.0917 | $1.1361 | +4.1% |
| 2022 | $1.0466 | $1.0917 | +4.3% |
| 2021 | $1.0059 | $1.0466 | +4.0% |
| 2020 | $0.9837 | $1.0059 | +2.3% |
| 2019 | $0.9549 | $0.9837 | +3.0% |
| 2018 | $0.9269 | $0.9549 | +3.0% |
| 2017 | $0.8997 | $0.9269 | +3.0% |
| 2016 | $0.8733 | $0.8997 | +3.0% |
| 2015 | $0.8477 | $0.8733 | +3.0% |
| 2014 | $0.8229 | $0.8477 | +3.0% |
| 2013 | $0.7913 | $0.8229 | +4.0% |
| 2012 | $0.7626 | $0.7913 | +3.8% |
| 2011 | $0.7529 | $0.7626 | +1.3% |
| 2010 | $0.7225 | $0.7529 | +4.2% |
| 2009 | $0.7072 | $0.7225 | +2.2% |
| 2008 | $0.6640 | $0.7072 | +6.5% |
| 2007 | $0.6137 | $0.6640 | +8.2% |
| 2006 | $0.5810 | $0.6137 | +5.6% |
| 2005 | $0.5543 | $0.5810 | +4.8% |
| 2004 | $0.5325 | $0.5543 | +4.1% |
| 2003 | $0.5156 | $0.5325 | +3.3% |
| 2002 | $0.4933 | $0.5156 | +4.5% |
| 2001 | $0.4867 | $0.4933 | +1.4% |
| 2000 | $0.4711 | $0.4867 | +3.3% |
| 1999 | $0.4311 | $0.4711 | +9.3% |
| 1998 | $0.4089 | $0.4311 | +5.4% |
| 1997 | $0.3236 | $0.4089 | +26.4% |
| 1996 | $0.2800 | $0.3236 | +15.6% |
| 1995 | — | $0.2800 | — |
DPS sums split-adjusted amounts (adj. dividend) by ex-dividend calendar year—the same basis as the Adj. Dividend column in Dividend Payment History. The Dividend column can differ after stock splits. This table uses four decimals per annual total so the Change column matches the shown amounts; each payment row in Dividend Payment History also uses four.
Cash dividends paid (USD) — TTM and history
Trailing-twelve-month and annual common dividends paid for Artesian Resources (ARTNA) from the consolidated cash flow statement, in USD as filed.
Latest period
$12.81M
YoY change
+4.2%
5Y CAGR
+6.2%
Peak year (2025)
$12.68M
Latest annual
$12.68M
Cash dividends paid over time for Artesian Resources (ARTNA)
Per-period cash dividends paid
Cash dividends paid annual + quarterly history for Artesian Resources (ARTNA)
| Fiscal year | Period ended | Reported | Dividends Paid | YoY | YoY change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $12.68M | +4.2% | +$509,000 | ||
| 2024 | $12.17M | +8.2% | +$926,000 | ||
| 2023 | $11.24M | +8.9% | +$923,000 | ||
| 2022 | $10.32M | +5.0% | +$493,000 | ||
| 2021 | $9.83M | +4.8% | +$450,000 | ||
| 2020 | $9.38M | +2.8% | +$254,000 | ||
| 2019 | $9.12M | +3.4% | +$303,000 | ||
| 2018 | $8.82M | +3.8% | +$323,000 | ||
| 2017 | $8.50M | +3.9% | +$316,000 | ||
| 2016 | $8.18M | +4.7% | +$369,000 | ||
| 2015 | $7.81M | +3.8% | +$288,000 | ||
| 2014 | $7.52M | +4.4% | +$316,000 | ||
| 2013 | $7.21M | +5.2% | +$357,000 | ||
| 2012 | $6.85M | +10.6% | +$659,000 | ||
| 2011 | $6.19M | +9.1% | +$514,000 | ||
| 2010 | $5.68M | +5.5% | +$298,000 | ||
| 2009 | $5.38M | +3.6% | +$186,000 | ||
| 2008 | $5.19M | +16.6% | +$738,000 | ||
| 2007 | $4.46M | +20.0% | +$741,000 | ||
| 2006 | $3.71M | +7.0% | +$244,000 | ||
| 2005 | $3.47M | +6.3% | +$205,000 | ||
| 2004 | $3.27M | +2.8% | +$88,000 | ||
| 2003 | $3.18M | +16.6% | +$453,000 | ||
| 2002 | $2.72M | +18.6% | +$428,000 | ||
| 2001 | $2.30M | +1.7% | +$39,000 | ||
| 2000 | $2.26M | +2.6% | +$57,000 | ||
| 1999 | $2.20M | +22.2% | +$400,000 | ||
| 1998 | $1.80M | +5.9% | +$100,000 | ||
| 1997 | $1.70M | +21.4% | +$300,000 | ||
| 1996 | $1.40M | +75.0% | +$600,000 | ||
| 1995 | $800,000 | — | — |
2025's annual dividends paid for Artesian Resources (ARTNA) came in at $12.68M – edged up 4.2% year-over-year.
Across 2020–2025 (5 years), Artesian Resources dividends paid produced a CAGR of +6.2% – sustaining 30 straight years of year-over-year growth.
$12.68M stands as the all-time-high annual dividends paid, posted in 2025, against a low of $800,000 during 1995.
Artesian Resources (ARTNA) sits 9th of 8 Utilities peers we track on this metric, against a peer median of $2.14B.
Artesian Resources Dividends Paid 2025: $12.68M
Artesian Resources dividends paid in 2025 was $12.68M, edged up 4.2% from 2024. This figure represents the highest annual value in the available history.
Artesian Resources Dividends Paid 2024: $12.17M
Artesian Resources dividends paid in 2024 was $12.17M, grew 8.2% from 2023.
Artesian Resources Dividends Paid 2023: $11.24M
Artesian Resources dividends paid in 2023 was $11.24M, grew 8.9% from 2022.
Artesian Resources Dividends Paid 2022: $10.32M
Artesian Resources dividends paid in 2022 was $10.32M, grew 5.0% from 2021.
Artesian Resources Dividends Paid 2021: $9.83M
Artesian Resources dividends paid in 2021 was $9.83M.
See more financial history for Artesian Resources (ARTNA).
Sector peers by dividends paid
Companies in the same sector as Artesian Resources, ranked by their latest dividends paid.
| Company | Dividends Paid | Sector |
|---|---|---|
| NextEra Energy (NEE) | $4.68B | Utilities |
| Duke Energy (DUK) | $3.30B | Utilities |
| Southern Company (SO) | $3.02B | Utilities |
| Dominion Energy (D) | $2.28B | Utilities |
| American Electric Power Company (AEP) | $2.01B | Utilities |
| Sempra (SRE) | $1.60B | Utilities |
| Constellation Energy (CEG) | $486.00M | Utilities |
| GE Vernova (GEV) | $275.00M | Utilities |
Frequently asked questions
Does Artesian Resources pay dividends?
Yes, Artesian Resources (ARTNA) pays quarterly dividends of approximately $1.25 per share annually, yielding 3.87%.
What is Artesian Resources's dividend yield?
Artesian Resources (ARTNA) has a current dividend yield of 3.87%.
Is Artesian Resources's dividend safe?
Artesian Resources (ARTNA) passes 5 out of 8 dividend safety checks. See the detailed breakdown above for each criterion.
How many consecutive years has Artesian Resources increased its dividend?
Artesian Resources (ARTNA) has 32 consecutive years of dividend increases.
What is Artesian Resources's dividend payout ratio?
Artesian Resources (ARTNA) has a dividend payout ratio of 55.5%. Trailing twelve months (GAAP): adjusted dividends over roughly 12 months aligned with the latest reported quarter, divided by the sum of diluted EPS from the last four fiscal quarters (not NII or taxable income for BDCs/REITs).
What is Artesian Resources's dividends paid?
Latest reported dividends paid for Artesian Resources (ARTNA) is $12.81M (period ending March 31, 2026).
How has Artesian Resources dividends paid changed year-over-year?
Artesian Resources (ARTNA) dividends paid changed +4.2% year-over-year on the latest annual filing.
What is the long-term growth rate of Artesian Resources dividends paid?
Artesian Resources (ARTNA) dividends paid compound annual growth rate is +6.2% over the most recent 5 years available.
When did Artesian Resources dividends paid hit its highest annual value?
Artesian Resources dividends paid reached its highest annual value of $12.68M in 2025.
What was Artesian Resources dividends paid in 2024?
Artesian Resources (ARTNA) dividends paid in 2024 was $12.17M.
What was Artesian Resources dividends paid in 2025?
Artesian Resources (ARTNA) dividends paid in 2025 was $12.68M.
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