ES — Eversource Energy

$64.45+0.18%
B-
Dividend Yield4.83%
Annual Dividend$3.12
Payout Ratio
Moderate66.60%
Consecutive Years26 yrs
Frequencyquarterly
Next Ex-Date
N/A
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Dividend Grades

vs Utilities sector
B-
Overall
B+
Yield
B-
Growth
B
Safety
C+
Consistency
C
Performance
MetricESSector Median
Dividend Yield4.83%3.68%
Dividend Growth (5Y)5.81%5.21%
Payout Ratio66.6%61.7%
Consecutive Years Paid2829
1Y Total Return-6.2%-0.4%

Grades compare this stock to Utilities sector peers using percentile ranks. A+ = top 10%, F = bottom 10%. See methodology →

1-Year Growth

5.24%

3-Year Growth

5.70%

5-Year Growth

5.81%

10-Year Growth

6.07%

Key Dividend Dates

Next Ex-Date

N/A

Next Payment

N/A

Last Ex-Date

Sep 21, 2026

Last Payment

Sep 30, 2026

Dividend History

Ex-DateAmountChange
Sep 21, 2026$0.78750.00%
May 18, 2026$0.78750.00%
Mar 5, 2026$0.7875+4.65%
Dec 17, 2025$0.75250.00%
Sep 22, 2025$0.75250.00%
May 15, 2025$0.75250.00%
Mar 4, 2025$0.7525+5.24%
Dec 18, 2024$0.71500.00%
Sep 23, 2024$0.71500.00%
May 15, 2024$0.71500.00%
Mar 4, 2024$0.7150+5.93%
Dec 15, 2023$0.67500.00%
Sep 22, 2023$0.67500.00%
May 17, 2023$0.67500.00%
Mar 1, 2023$0.6750+5.88%
Dec 15, 2022$0.63750.00%
Sep 23, 2022$0.63750.00%
May 18, 2022$0.63750.00%
Mar 2, 2022$0.6375+5.81%
Dec 16, 2021$0.60250.00%

Payout Ratio (Earnings)

66.6%

Moderate

FCF Payout Ratio

495.6%

High

Financial Snapshot

PeriodEPSFCF
Q1 2026$1.61$315.01M
Q1 2025$1.50$33.21M
Q2 2025$0.96$15.29M
Q3 2025$0.99-$26.35M

Analyst Ratings (Last 90 Days)

Buy: 0Hold: 2Sell: 0

Peer Comparison

SymbolCompanyYield
NEENextEra Energy, Inc.3.18%
SOThe Southern Company3.58%
NGGNational Grid plc4.24%
DUKDuke Energy Corporation3.75%
AEPAmerican Electric Power Company, Inc.3.18%
About this data

Dividend data sourced from Financial Modeling Prep. Prices updated daily after market close.

Payout ratio — trailing 12-month dividends paid / trailing 12-month net income.

Consecutive years — calendar years with a higher total annual dividend than the prior year.

Growth rates — annualized, comparing the most recent full year total to the total N years prior.

For informational purposes only. Not investment advice.

Data as of October 3, 2026. Source: Financial Modeling Prep. Prices and yields updated daily after market close.