Entergy (ETR) Dividend History & Yield
Entergy (ETR) has increased its dividend for 12 consecutive years and currently yields 2.16%. The most recent payment was $0.6400/share on Feb 9, 2026, paid Quarterly.
ETR
Current Yield
2.16%
TTM Dividend/Share
$2.48
Payment Frequency
Quarterly
Payout Ratio
61.6%
Consecutive Growth Years
12
Div Growth (1Y CAGR)
6.32%
Div Growth (5Y CAGR)
5.47%
Div Growth (10Y CAGR)
3.86%
Dividend Safety Score
4 out of 5 checks passed
Payout ratio below 75%
Payout ratio is 61.6%, well below the 75% threshold.
Free cash flow covers dividend
FCF/share ($-6.31) does not fully cover dividend/share ($2.48).
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
12 consecutive years of dividend growth.
Dividend Payment History
Yield values are for each row's ex-date, not today's live yield.
Ex-date Feb 9, 2026
- Payment date
- Mar 2, 2026
- Dividend
- $0.6400
- Adj. dividend
- $0.6400
- Yield (ex-date)
- 2.53%
Ex-date Nov 13, 2025
- Payment date
- Dec 1, 2025
- Dividend
- $0.6400
- Adj. dividend
- $0.6400
- Yield (ex-date)
- 2.58%
Ex-date Aug 13, 2025
- Payment date
- Sep 2, 2025
- Dividend
- $0.6000
- Adj. dividend
- $0.6000
- Yield (ex-date)
- 2.64%
Ex-date May 2, 2025
- Payment date
- Jun 2, 2025
- Dividend
- $0.6000
- Adj. dividend
- $0.6000
- Yield (ex-date)
- 2.80%
Ex-date Feb 10, 2025
- Payment date
- Mar 3, 2025
- Dividend
- $0.6000
- Adj. dividend
- $0.6000
- Yield (ex-date)
- 2.85%
Ex-date Nov 13, 2024
- Payment date
- Dec 2, 2024
- Dividend
- $1.2000
- Adj. dividend
- $0.6000
- Yield (ex-date)
- 3.11%
Ex-date Aug 13, 2024
- Payment date
- Sep 3, 2024
- Dividend
- $1.1300
- Adj. dividend
- $0.5650
- Yield (ex-date)
- 3.85%
Ex-date May 1, 2024
- Payment date
- Jun 3, 2024
- Dividend
- $1.1300
- Adj. dividend
- $0.5650
- Yield (ex-date)
- 4.17%
Ex-date Feb 8, 2024
- Payment date
- Mar 1, 2024
- Dividend
- $1.1300
- Adj. dividend
- $0.5650
- Yield (ex-date)
- 4.52%
Ex-date Nov 13, 2023
- Payment date
- Dec 1, 2023
- Dividend
- $1.1300
- Adj. dividend
- $0.5650
- Yield (ex-date)
- 4.56%
Ex-date Aug 10, 2023
- Payment date
- Sep 1, 2023
- Dividend
- $1.0700
- Adj. dividend
- $0.5350
- Yield (ex-date)
- 4.45%
Ex-date May 3, 2023
- Payment date
- Jun 1, 2023
- Dividend
- $1.0700
- Adj. dividend
- $0.5350
- Yield (ex-date)
- 4.02%
| Ex-Date | Payment Date | Dividend | Adj. Dividend | Yield (ex-date) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 9, 2026 | Mar 2, 2026 | $0.6400 | $0.6400 | 2.53% |
| Nov 13, 2025 | Dec 1, 2025 | $0.6400 | $0.6400 | 2.58% |
| Aug 13, 2025 | Sep 2, 2025 | $0.6000 | $0.6000 | 2.64% |
| May 2, 2025 | Jun 2, 2025 | $0.6000 | $0.6000 | 2.80% |
| Feb 10, 2025 | Mar 3, 2025 | $0.6000 | $0.6000 | 2.85% |
| Nov 13, 2024 | Dec 2, 2024 | $1.2000 | $0.6000 | 3.11% |
| Aug 13, 2024 | Sep 3, 2024 | $1.1300 | $0.5650 | 3.85% |
| May 1, 2024 | Jun 3, 2024 | $1.1300 | $0.5650 | 4.17% |
| Feb 8, 2024 | Mar 1, 2024 | $1.1300 | $0.5650 | 4.52% |
| Nov 13, 2023 | Dec 1, 2023 | $1.1300 | $0.5650 | 4.56% |
| Aug 10, 2023 | Sep 1, 2023 | $1.0700 | $0.5350 | 4.45% |
| May 3, 2023 | Jun 1, 2023 | $1.0700 | $0.5350 | 4.02% |
Historical Dividend Yield
Dividend Growth
Dividend Increase Track Record
Entergy has raised its total annual dividend (split-adjusted, by ex-dividend calendar year) versus the prior year for 12 consecutive years — the same figure as the "Consecutive Growth Years" card above.
| Year | Previous DPS | New DPS | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $2.4400 | — | — |
| 2025 | $2.2950 | $2.4400 | +6.3% |
| 2024 | $2.1700 | $2.2950 | +5.8% |
| 2023 | $2.0500 | $2.1700 | +5.9% |
| 2022 | $1.9300 | $2.0500 | +6.2% |
| 2021 | $1.8700 | $1.9300 | +3.2% |
| 2020 | $1.8300 | $1.8700 | +2.2% |
| 2019 | $1.7900 | $1.8300 | +2.2% |
| 2018 | $1.7500 | $1.7900 | +2.3% |
| 2017 | $1.7100 | $1.7500 | +2.3% |
| 2016 | $1.6700 | $1.7100 | +2.4% |
| 2015 | $1.6600 | $1.6700 | +0.6% |
| 2014 | $1.6600 | $1.6600 | 0.0% |
| 2013 | $1.6600 | $1.6600 | 0.0% |
| 2012 | $1.6600 | $1.6600 | 0.0% |
| 2011 | $1.6200 | $1.6600 | +2.5% |
| 2010 | $1.5000 | $1.6200 | +8.0% |
| 2009 | $1.5000 | $1.5000 | 0.0% |
| 2008 | $1.2900 | $1.5000 | +16.3% |
| 2007 | $1.0800 | $1.2900 | +19.4% |
| 2006 | $1.0800 | $1.0800 | 0.0% |
| 2005 | $0.9450 | $1.0800 | +14.3% |
| 2004 | $0.8000 | $0.9450 | +18.1% |
| 2003 | $0.6700 | $0.8000 | +19.4% |
| 2002 | $0.6375 | $0.6700 | +5.1% |
| 2001 | $0.6075 | $0.6375 | +4.9% |
| 2000 | $0.6000 | $0.6075 | +1.2% |
| 1999 | $0.7500 | $0.6000 | -20.0% |
| 1998 | $0.9000 | $0.7500 | -16.7% |
| 1997 | $0.9000 | $0.9000 | 0.0% |
| 1996 | $0.9000 | $0.9000 | 0.0% |
| 1995 | $0.9000 | $0.9000 | 0.0% |
| 1994 | — | $0.9000 | — |
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.
Frequently asked questions
Does Entergy pay dividends?
- Yes, Entergy (ETR) pays quarterly dividends of approximately $2.48 per share annually, yielding 2.16%.
What is Entergy's dividend yield?
- Entergy (ETR) has a current dividend yield of 2.16%.
Is Entergy's dividend safe?
- Entergy (ETR) passes 4 out of 5 dividend safety checks. See the detailed breakdown above for each criterion.
How many consecutive years has Entergy increased its dividend?
- Entergy (ETR) has 12 consecutive years of dividend increases.
What is Entergy's dividend payout ratio?
- Entergy (ETR) has a dividend payout ratio of 61.6%.