Current Yield
3.13%
TTM Dividend/Share
$3.48
Payment Frequency
Quarterly
Payout Ratio
58.5%
Consecutive Growth Years
45 (Dividend Champion)
Key takeaways
- Dividend Champion — Consolidated Edison (ED) has raised its dividend for 45 consecutive years.
- Consolidated Edison (ED) currently yields 3.13%, paying $3.48 per share over the trailing twelve months, distributed quarterly.
- Payout ratio is 58.5% — the share of earnings distributed as dividends.
- 7 of 8 dividend safety checks passed.
- 5-year dividend CAGR of 2.13%.
Dividend yield valuation for Consolidated Edison (ED)
Current dividend yield vs its own 1Y / 3Y / 5Y historical averages — a rough valuation signal.
Valuation zone | Near average — fair value |
Current yield (now) | 3.13% |
1-year average yield | 3.28%now 0.15 pp below |
3-year average yield | 3.44%now 0.31 pp below |
5-year average yield | 3.40%now 0.27 pp below |
ED: a yield above its history can signal value (or risk); below can signal a rich price. One valuation signal among many — review fundamentals before investing.
Dividend health for Consolidated Edison (ED)
Cash-flow, leverage and returns metrics that signal whether the dividend is well-covered and sustainable.
Chowder score | 5.3% |
FCF payout ratio | 11.0% |
Net debt / EBITDA | 3.9x |
Interest coverage | 1.41x |
ROIC (TTM) | 7.3% |
Dividend safety score for Consolidated Edison (ED)
Checks covering payout coverage, free-cash-flow support, leverage and dividend-growth durability.
7 of 8 checks passed
Payout ratio below 75%
Payout ratio is 58.5%, well below the 75% threshold.
Free cash flow covers dividend
TTM FCF after dividends is $1.6B — FCF fully covers the payout.
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
45 consecutive years of dividend growth.
FCF payout ratio below 70%
FCF payout ratio is 11.0%, below the 70% threshold.
Net Debt/EBITDA below 3x
Net Debt/EBITDA is 3.9x.
Dividend growth ≤ earnings growth (5Y)
Dividend growth (2.1%) ≤ EPS growth (12.1%) — sustainable.
This analysis is for informational purposes only and is not financial advice. Safety scores and comparisons reflect historical data and do not predict future performance.
Per-payment dividend history
225 payments from 1970 to 2026 · Adj. Dividend is split-adjusted
| May 13, 2026 | Jun 15, 2026 | $0.8875 | $0.8875 |
| Feb 18, 2026 | Mar 16, 2026 | $0.8875 | $0.8875 |
| Nov 19, 2025 | Dec 15, 2025 | $0.8500 | $0.8500 |
| Aug 13, 2025 | Sep 15, 2025 | $0.8500 | $0.8500 |
| May 14, 2025 | Jun 16, 2025 | $0.8500 | $0.8500 |
| Feb 19, 2025 | Mar 14, 2025 | $0.8500 | $0.8500 |
| Nov 13, 2024 | Dec 16, 2024 | $0.8300 | $0.8300 |
| Aug 14, 2024 | Sep 16, 2024 | $0.8300 | $0.8300 |
| May 14, 2024 | Jun 14, 2024 | $0.8300 | $0.8300 |
| Feb 13, 2024 | Mar 15, 2024 | $0.8300 | $0.8300 |
| Nov 14, 2023 | Dec 15, 2023 | $0.8100 | $0.8100 |
| Aug 15, 2023 | Sep 15, 2023 | $0.8100 | $0.8100 |
- May 13, 2026$0.8875
- Feb 18, 2026$0.8875
- Nov 19, 2025$0.8500
- Aug 13, 2025$0.8500
- May 14, 2025$0.8500
- Feb 19, 2025$0.8500
- Nov 13, 2024$0.8300
- Aug 14, 2024$0.8300
- May 14, 2024$0.8300
- Feb 13, 2024$0.8300
- Nov 14, 2023$0.8100
- Aug 15, 2023$0.8100
Historical dividend yield for Consolidated Edison (ED)
Mean trailing dividend yield using one ratio snapshot per calendar year.Mean yield1Y: 3.28%5Y: 3.40%10Y: 3.42%
Dividend per share for Consolidated Edison (ED)
CAGR (per year)1Y: 2.41%5Y: 2.13%10Y: 2.72%→ Stable
| Year | Total ($/share) | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | $0.37 | 4 |
| 1971 | $0.37 | 4 |
| 1972 | $0.45 | 4 |
| 1973 | $0.45 | 4 |
| 1974 | $0.21 | 3 |
| 1975 | $0.30 | 4 |
| 1976 | $0.40 | 4 |
| 1977 | $0.41 | 4 |
| 1978 | $0.55 | 4 |
| 1979 | $0.61 | 4 |
| 1980 | $0.67 | 4 |
| 1981 | $0.60 | 4 |
| 1982 | $0.84 | 4 |
| 1983 | $0.94 | 4 |
| 1984 | $1.06 | 4 |
| 1985 | $1.20 | 4 |
| 1986 | $1.34 | 4 |
| 1987 | $1.48 | 4 |
| 1988 | $1.60 | 4 |
| 1989 | $1.72 | 4 |
| 1990 | $1.82 | 4 |
| 1991 | $1.86 | 4 |
| 1992 | $1.90 | 4 |
| 1993 | $1.94 | 4 |
| 1994 | $2.00 | 4 |
| 1995 | $2.04 | 4 |
| 1996 | $2.08 | 4 |
| 1997 | $2.10 | 4 |
| 1998 | $2.12 | 4 |
| 1999 | $2.14 | 4 |
| 2000 | $2.18 | 4 |
| 2001 | $2.20 | 4 |
| 2002 | $2.22 | 4 |
| 2003 | $2.24 | 4 |
| 2004 | $2.26 | 4 |
| 2005 | $2.28 | 4 |
| 2006 | $2.30 | 4 |
| 2007 | $2.32 | 4 |
| 2008 | $2.34 | 4 |
| 2009 | $2.36 | 4 |
| 2010 | $2.38 | 4 |
| 2011 | $2.40 | 4 |
| 2012 | $2.42 | 4 |
| 2013 | $2.46 | 4 |
| 2014 | $2.52 | 4 |
| 2015 | $2.60 | 4 |
| 2016 | $2.68 | 4 |
| 2017 | $2.76 | 4 |
| 2018 | $2.86 | 4 |
| 2019 | $2.96 | 4 |
| 2020 | $3.06 | 4 |
| 2021 | $3.10 | 4 |
| 2022 | $3.16 | 4 |
| 2023 | $3.24 | 4 |
| 2024 | $3.32 | 4 |
| 2025 | $3.40 | 4 |
| 2026 | $1.77 | 2 |
Dividend growth for Consolidated Edison (ED)
Year-over-year change in total annual dividend per share (split-adjusted, by ex-dividend year). Green is an increase, red a cut.
Dividend Increase Track Record
Year-over-year change in total annual DPS (dividends per share, split-adjusted), based on ex-dividend date.
| 2026 | $3.4000 | — | — |
| 2025 | $3.3200 | $3.4000 | +2.4% |
| 2024 | $3.2400 | $3.3200 | +2.5% |
| 2023 | $3.1600 | $3.2400 | +2.5% |
| 2022 | $3.1000 | $3.1600 | +1.9% |
| 2021 | $3.0600 | $3.1000 | +1.3% |
| 2020 | $2.9600 | $3.0600 | +3.4% |
| 2019 | $2.8600 | $2.9600 | +3.5% |
| 2018 | $2.7600 | $2.8600 | +3.6% |
| 2017 | $2.6800 | $2.7600 | +3.0% |
| 2016 | $2.6000 | $2.6800 | +3.1% |
| 2015 | $2.5200 | $2.6000 | +3.2% |
| 2014 | $2.4600 | $2.5200 | +2.4% |
| 2013 | $2.4200 | $2.4600 | +1.7% |
| 2012 | $2.4000 | $2.4200 | +0.8% |
| 2011 | $2.3800 | $2.4000 | +0.8% |
| 2010 | $2.3600 | $2.3800 | +0.8% |
| 2009 | $2.3400 | $2.3600 | +0.9% |
| 2008 | $2.3200 | $2.3400 | +0.9% |
| 2007 | $2.3000 | $2.3200 | +0.9% |
| 2006 | $2.2800 | $2.3000 | +0.9% |
| 2005 | $2.2600 | $2.2800 | +0.9% |
| 2004 | $2.2400 | $2.2600 | +0.9% |
| 2003 | $2.2200 | $2.2400 | +0.9% |
| 2002 | $2.2000 | $2.2200 | +0.9% |
| 2001 | $2.1800 | $2.2000 | +0.9% |
| 2000 | $2.1400 | $2.1800 | +1.9% |
| 1999 | $2.1200 | $2.1400 | +0.9% |
| 1998 | $2.1000 | $2.1200 | +1.0% |
| 1997 | $2.0800 | $2.1000 | +1.0% |
| 1996 | $2.0400 | $2.0800 | +2.0% |
| 1995 | $2.0000 | $2.0400 | +2.0% |
| 1994 | $1.9400 | $2.0000 | +3.1% |
| 1993 | $1.9000 | $1.9400 | +2.1% |
| 1992 | $1.8600 | $1.9000 | +2.2% |
| 1991 | $1.8200 | $1.8600 | +2.2% |
| 1990 | $1.7200 | $1.8200 | +5.8% |
| 1989 | $1.6000 | $1.7200 | +7.5% |
| 1988 | $1.4800 | $1.6000 | +8.1% |
| 1987 | $1.3400 | $1.4800 | +10.4% |
| 1986 | $1.2000 | $1.3400 | +11.7% |
| 1985 | $1.0600 | $1.2000 | +13.2% |
| 1984 | $0.9400 | $1.0600 | +12.8% |
| 1983 | $0.8400 | $0.9400 | +11.9% |
| 1982 | $0.6013 | $0.8400 | +39.7% |
| 1981 | $0.6700 | $0.6013 | -10.3% |
| 1980 | $0.6100 | $0.6700 | +9.8% |
| 1979 | $0.5500 | $0.6100 | +10.9% |
| 1978 | $0.4063 | $0.5500 | +35.4% |
| 1977 | $0.4000 | $0.4063 | +1.6% |
| 1976 | $0.3000 | $0.4000 | +33.3% |
| 1975 | $0.2125 | $0.3000 | +41.2% |
| 1974 | $0.4500 | $0.2125 | -52.8% |
| 1973 | $0.4500 | $0.4500 | 0.0% |
| 1972 | $0.3658 | $0.4500 | +23.0% |
| 1971 | $0.3658 | $0.3658 | 0.0% |
| 1970 | — | $0.3658 | — |
- 2026—
- 2025$3.4000
- 2024$3.3200
- 2023$3.2400
- 2022$3.1600
- 2021$3.1000
- 2020$3.0600
- 2019$2.9600
- 2018$2.8600
- 2017$2.7600
- 2016$2.6800
- 2015$2.6000
- 2014$2.5200
- 2013$2.4600
- 2012$2.4200
- 2011$2.4000
- 2010$2.3800
- 2009$2.3600
- 2008$2.3400
- 2007$2.3200
- 2006$2.3000
- 2005$2.2800
- 2004$2.2600
- 2003$2.2400
- 2002$2.2200
- 2001$2.2000
- 2000$2.1800
- 1999$2.1400
- 1998$2.1200
- 1997$2.1000
- 1996$2.0800
- 1995$2.0400
- 1994$2.0000
- 1993$1.9400
- 1992$1.9000
- 1991$1.8600
- 1990$1.8200
- 1989$1.7200
- 1988$1.6000
- 1987$1.4800
- 1986$1.3400
- 1985$1.2000
- 1984$1.0600
- 1983$0.9400
- 1982$0.8400
- 1981$0.6013
- 1980$0.6700
- 1979$0.6100
- 1978$0.5500
- 1977$0.4063
- 1976$0.4000
- 1975$0.3000
- 1974$0.2125
- 1973$0.4500
- 1972$0.4500
- 1971$0.3658
- 1970$0.3658
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.
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