Sempra (SRE) Dividend History & Yield
Dividend ContenderSempra (SRE) has increased its dividend for 16 consecutive years and currently yields 2.83%. The most recent dividend was $0.6575/share on Apr 15, 2026, paid Quarterly.
SRE
Current Yield
2.83%
TTM Dividend/Share
$2.59
Payment Frequency
Quarterly
Payout Ratio
82.8%
Consecutive Growth Years
16 (Dividend Contender)
Div Growth (1Y CAGR)
4.03%
Div Growth (5Y CAGR)
4.30%
Div Growth (10Y CAGR)
6.30%
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Dividend health
Chowder score
7.1%
FCF payout ratio
240.0%
Net debt / EBITDA
5.8x
Interest coverage
2.30x
ROIC (TTM)
4.7%
Dividend Safety Score
4 out of 8 checks passed
Payout ratio below 75%
Payout ratio is 82.8%, above the 75% threshold.
Free cash flow covers dividend
FCF/share ($-9.26) does not fully cover dividend/share ($2.59).
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
16 consecutive years of dividend growth.
FCF payout ratio below 70%
FCF payout ratio is 240.0%, above the 70% threshold.
Net Debt/EBITDA below 3x
Net Debt/EBITDA is 5.8x.
Dividend growth ≤ earnings growth (5Y)
Dividend growth (4.3%) ≤ EPS growth (20.6%) — sustainable.
Per-payment dividend history
Ex-date Jun 25, 2026
- Payment date
- Jul 15, 2026
- Dividend
- $0.6575
- Adj. dividend
- $0.6575
Ex-date Mar 19, 2026
- Payment date
- Apr 15, 2026
- Dividend
- $0.6575
- Adj. dividend
- $0.6575
Ex-date Dec 11, 2025
- Payment date
- Jan 15, 2026
- Dividend
- $0.6450
- Adj. dividend
- $0.6450
Ex-date Oct 1, 2025
- Payment date
- Oct 15, 2025
- Dividend
- $0.6450
- Adj. dividend
- $0.6450
Ex-date Jun 26, 2025
- Payment date
- Jul 15, 2025
- Dividend
- $0.6450
- Adj. dividend
- $0.6450
Ex-date Mar 20, 2025
- Payment date
- Apr 15, 2025
- Dividend
- $0.6450
- Adj. dividend
- $0.6450
Ex-date Dec 5, 2024
- Payment date
- Jan 15, 2025
- Dividend
- $0.6200
- Adj. dividend
- $0.6200
Ex-date Sep 26, 2024
- Payment date
- Oct 15, 2024
- Dividend
- $0.6200
- Adj. dividend
- $0.6200
Ex-date Jun 27, 2024
- Payment date
- Jul 15, 2024
- Dividend
- $0.6200
- Adj. dividend
- $0.6200
Ex-date Mar 20, 2024
- Payment date
- Apr 15, 2024
- Dividend
- $0.6200
- Adj. dividend
- $0.6200
Ex-date Dec 5, 2023
- Payment date
- Jan 15, 2024
- Dividend
- $0.5950
- Adj. dividend
- $0.5950
Ex-date Sep 26, 2023
- Payment date
- Oct 15, 2023
- Dividend
- $0.5950
- Adj. dividend
- $0.5950
| Ex-Date | Payment Date | Dividend | Adj. Dividend |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 25, 2026 | Jul 15, 2026 | $0.6575 | $0.6575 |
| Mar 19, 2026 | Apr 15, 2026 | $0.6575 | $0.6575 |
| Dec 11, 2025 | Jan 15, 2026 | $0.6450 | $0.6450 |
| Oct 1, 2025 | Oct 15, 2025 | $0.6450 | $0.6450 |
| Jun 26, 2025 | Jul 15, 2025 | $0.6450 | $0.6450 |
| Mar 20, 2025 | Apr 15, 2025 | $0.6450 | $0.6450 |
| Dec 5, 2024 | Jan 15, 2025 | $0.6200 | $0.6200 |
| Sep 26, 2024 | Oct 15, 2024 | $0.6200 | $0.6200 |
| Jun 27, 2024 | Jul 15, 2024 | $0.6200 | $0.6200 |
| Mar 20, 2024 | Apr 15, 2024 | $0.6200 | $0.6200 |
| Dec 5, 2023 | Jan 15, 2024 | $0.5950 | $0.5950 |
| Sep 26, 2023 | Oct 15, 2023 | $0.5950 | $0.5950 |
Historical Dividend Yield
Dividend Growth
Dividend Increase Track Record
Sempra has raised its total annual dividend (split-adjusted, by ex-dividend calendar year) versus the prior year for 16 consecutive years — the same figure as the "Consecutive Growth Years" card above.
| Year | Previous DPS | New DPS | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $2.5800 | — | — |
| 2025 | $2.4800 | $2.5800 | +4.0% |
| 2024 | $2.3800 | $2.4800 | +4.2% |
| 2023 | $2.2900 | $2.3800 | +3.9% |
| 2022 | $2.2000 | $2.2900 | +4.1% |
| 2021 | $2.0900 | $2.2000 | +5.3% |
| 2020 | $1.9350 | $2.0900 | +8.0% |
| 2019 | $1.7900 | $1.9350 | +8.1% |
| 2018 | $1.6460 | $1.7900 | +8.7% |
| 2017 | $1.5100 | $1.6460 | +9.0% |
| 2016 | $1.4000 | $1.5100 | +7.9% |
| 2015 | $1.3200 | $1.4000 | +6.1% |
| 2014 | $1.2600 | $1.3200 | +4.8% |
| 2013 | $1.1916 | $1.2600 | +5.7% |
| 2012 | $0.9532 | $1.1916 | +25.0% |
| 2011 | $0.7800 | $0.9532 | +22.2% |
| 2010 | $0.7800 | $0.7800 | 0.0% |
| 2009 | $0.6839 | $0.7800 | +14.1% |
| 2008 | $0.6200 | $0.6839 | +10.3% |
| 2007 | $0.5958 | $0.6200 | +4.1% |
| 2006 | $0.5800 | $0.5958 | +2.7% |
| 2005 | $0.5000 | $0.5800 | +16.0% |
| 2004 | $0.5000 | $0.5000 | 0.0% |
| 2003 | $0.5000 | $0.5000 | 0.0% |
| 2002 | $0.5000 | $0.5000 | 0.0% |
| 2001 | $0.5000 | $0.5000 | 0.0% |
| 2000 | $0.7800 | $0.5000 | -35.9% |
| 1999 | $1.1700 | $0.7800 | -33.3% |
| 1998 | $1.5600 | $1.1700 | -25.0% |
| 1997 | $1.5600 | $1.5600 | 0.0% |
| 1996 | $1.5600 | $1.5600 | 0.0% |
| 1995 | $1.5200 | $1.5600 | +2.6% |
| 1994 | $1.4800 | $1.5200 | +2.7% |
| 1993 | $1.4400 | $1.4800 | +2.8% |
| 1992 | $1.3875 | $1.4400 | +3.8% |
| 1991 | $1.3500 | $1.3875 | +2.8% |
| 1990 | $1.3500 | $1.3500 | 0.0% |
| 1989 | $1.3000 | $1.3500 | +3.8% |
| 1988 | $1.2500 | $1.3000 | +4.0% |
| 1987 | $1.1725 | $1.2500 | +6.6% |
| 1986 | $1.1025 | $1.1725 | +6.3% |
| 1985 | — | $1.1025 | — |
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 Sempra (SRE) from the consolidated cash flow statement, in USD as filed.
Latest period
$1.65B
YoY change
+6.9%
5Y CAGR
+6.4%
Peak year (2025)
$1.60B
Latest annual
$1.60B
Cash dividends paid over time for Sempra (SRE)
Per-period cash dividends paid
Cash dividends paid annual + quarterly history for Sempra (SRE)
| Fiscal year | Period ended | Reported | Dividends Paid | YoY | YoY change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1.60B | +6.9% | +$104.00M | ||
| 2024 | $1.50B | +1.1% | +$16.00M | ||
| 2023 | $1.48B | +3.7% | +$53.00M | ||
| 2022 | $1.43B | +7.4% | +$99.00M | ||
| 2021 | $1.33B | +13.4% | +$157.00M | ||
| 2020 | $1.17B | +18.2% | +$181.00M | ||
| 2019 | $993.00M | +13.2% | +$116.00M | ||
| 2018 | $877.00M | +16.2% | +$122.00M | ||
| 2017 | $755.00M | +10.1% | +$69.00M | ||
| 2016 | $686.00M | +9.2% | +$58.00M | ||
| 2015 | $628.00M | +5.0% | +$30.00M | ||
| 2014 | $598.00M | -1.3% | -$8.00M | ||
| 2013 | $606.00M | +10.2% | +$56.00M | ||
| 2012 | $550.00M | +25.0% | +$110.00M | ||
| 2011 | $440.00M | +20.9% | +$76.00M | ||
| 2010 | $364.00M | +6.7% | +$23.00M | ||
| 2009 | $341.00M | +0.6% | +$2.00M | ||
| 2008 | $339.00M | +7.3% | +$23.00M | ||
| 2007 | $316.00M | +11.7% | +$33.00M | ||
| 2006 | $283.00M | +5.6% | +$15.00M | ||
| 2005 | $268.00M | +37.4% | +$73.00M | ||
| 2004 | $195.00M | +7.1% | +$13.00M | ||
| 2003 | $182.00M | -11.2% | -$23.00M | ||
| 2002 | $205.00M | +1.0% | +$2.00M | ||
| 2001 | $203.00M | -16.8% | -$41.00M | ||
| 2000 | $244.00M | -33.7% | -$124.00M | ||
| 1999 | $368.00M | +13.2% | +$43.00M | ||
| 1998 | $325.00M | +8.0% | +$24.00M | ||
| 1997 | $301.00M | +65.6% | +$119.20M | ||
| 1996 | $181.80M | +0.7% | +$1.20M | ||
| 1995 | $180.60M | -1.6% | -$2.90M | ||
| 1994 | $183.50M | — | — |
As of the 2025 fiscal year, Sempra (SRE) reported dividends paid of $1.60B – grew 6.9% year-over-year.
Sempra dividends paid has grown for 11 consecutive years, with a +6.4% compound annual growth rate over 2020–2025 (5 years).
2025 marks the peak dividends paid at $1.60B, with the historical low of $180.60M recorded in 1995.
Sempra (SRE) sits 6th of 8 Utilities peers we track on this metric, against a peer median of $2.14B.
Sempra Dividends Paid 2025: $1.60B
Sempra dividends paid in 2025 was $1.60B, grew 6.9% from 2024. This figure represents the highest annual value in the available history.
Sempra Dividends Paid 2024: $1.50B
Sempra dividends paid in 2024 was $1.50B, edged up 1.1% from 2023.
Sempra Dividends Paid 2023: $1.48B
Sempra dividends paid in 2023 was $1.48B, edged up 3.7% from 2022.
Sempra Dividends Paid 2022: $1.43B
Sempra dividends paid in 2022 was $1.43B, grew 7.4% from 2021.
Sempra Dividends Paid 2021: $1.33B
Sempra dividends paid in 2021 was $1.33B.
See more financial history for Sempra (SRE).
Sector peers by dividends paid
Companies in the same sector as Sempra, 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 |
| Entergy (ETR) | $1.07B | Utilities |
| Constellation Energy (CEG) | $486.00M | Utilities |
| GE Vernova (GEV) | $275.00M | Utilities |
Frequently asked questions
Does Sempra pay dividends?
Yes, Sempra (SRE) pays quarterly dividends of approximately $2.59 per share annually, yielding 2.83%.
What is Sempra's dividend yield?
Sempra (SRE) has a current dividend yield of 2.83%.
Is Sempra's dividend safe?
Sempra (SRE) passes 4 out of 8 dividend safety checks. See the detailed breakdown above for each criterion.
How many consecutive years has Sempra increased its dividend?
Sempra (SRE) has 16 consecutive years of dividend increases.
What is Sempra's dividend payout ratio?
Sempra (SRE) has a dividend payout ratio of 82.8%. 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 Sempra's dividends paid?
Latest reported dividends paid for Sempra (SRE) is $1.65B (period ending March 31, 2026).
How has Sempra dividends paid changed year-over-year?
Sempra (SRE) dividends paid changed +6.9% year-over-year on the latest annual filing.
What is the long-term growth rate of Sempra dividends paid?
Sempra (SRE) dividends paid compound annual growth rate is +6.4% over the most recent 5 years available.
When did Sempra dividends paid hit its highest annual value?
Sempra dividends paid reached its highest annual value of $1.60B in 2025.
What was Sempra dividends paid in 2024?
Sempra (SRE) dividends paid in 2024 was $1.50B.
What was Sempra dividends paid in 2025?
Sempra (SRE) dividends paid in 2025 was $1.60B.
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