Clearway Energy Inc - Class C's latest cash dividend of $0.468 per share was issued to shareholders on record before Jun 1, 2026. The dividend distribution stands at $1.83 per share annually, which comes to a dividend yield of 5.34%. The latest CWEN dividend of $0.468 is an increase from the previous $0.46 payout, representing a growth of 1.6%.
CWEN has a dividend yield of 5.34% which is above the Utilities sector and the industry average. In comparison with its Utilities sector average of 3.25%, Clearway Energy Inc - Class C's dividend yield is 64% higher. The historical 5-year average of CWEN's dividend yield is 5.1%, which is similar to the current yield.
Clearway Energy Inc - Class C has been paying dividends for the last 13 years. Our records show that CWEN has distributed four quarterly dividends in the past year. The annualized dividend per share has an increase of 7% since twelve months ago. However with the price of the stock up by 16% from a year ago, the dividend yield has a decrease of 8%.
| Ex-date | Amount | Yield (TTM) |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 1, 2026 | $0.468 | 4.53% |
| Mar 2, 2026 | $0.46 | 4.72% |
| Dec 1, 2025 | $0.453 | 5.02% |
| Sep 2, 2025 | $0.446 | 6.07% |
| Jun 2, 2025 | $0.438 | 5.64% |
| Mar 3, 2025 | $0.431 | 6.18% |
| Dec 2, 2024 | $0.424 | 5.69% |
| Sep 3, 2024 | $0.417 | 5.79% |
| Jun 3, 2024 | $0.41 | 5.8% |
| Feb 29, 2024 | $0.403 | 7.21% |
| Nov 30, 2023 | $0.396 | 6.18% |
| Aug 31, 2023 | $0.389 | 6.11% |
| May 31, 2023 | $0.382 | 5.17% |
| Feb 28, 2023 | $0.375 | 4.64% |
| Nov 30, 2022 | $0.367 | 4.03% |
| Aug 31, 2022 | $0.36 | 3.78% |
| May 31, 2022 | $0.354 | 3.92% |
| Feb 28, 2022 | $0.347 | 4.04% |
| Nov 30, 2021 | $0.34 | 3.56% |
| Aug 31, 2021 | $0.335 | 4.16% |
| May 28, 2021 | $0.329 | 4.79% |
| Feb 26, 2021 | $0.324 | 4.24% |
| Nov 30, 2020 | $0.318 | 3.59% |
| Aug 31, 2020 | $0.313 | 3.66% |
| May 29, 2020 | $0.21 | 3.74% |
| Feb 28, 2020 | $0.21 | 3.85% |
| Nov 29, 2019 | $0.2 | 4.03% |
| Aug 30, 2019 | $0.2 | 5.26% |
| May 31, 2019 | $0.2 | 7.01% |
| Feb 28, 2019 | $0.2 | 7.74% |
| Nov 30, 2018 | $0.331 | 6.89% |
| Aug 31, 2018 | $0.32 | 6.12% |
| May 31, 2018 | $0.309 | 6.71% |
| Feb 28, 2018 | $0.298 | 7.26% |
| Nov 30, 2017 | $0.288 | 5.76% |
| Aug 30, 2017 | $0.28 | 5.81% |
| May 30, 2017 | $0.27 | 5.71% |
| Feb 27, 2017 | $0.26 | 5.58% |
| Nov 29, 2016 | $0.25 | 6.04% |
| Aug 30, 2016 | $0.24 | 5.34% |
| May 27, 2016 | $0.23 | 5.73% |
| Feb 26, 2016 | $0.225 | 6.83% |
| Nov 27, 2015 | $0.215 | 5.92% |
| Aug 28, 2015 | $0.21 | 4.87% |
| May 28, 2015 | $0.2 | 2.86% |
| Feb 26, 2015 | $0.195 | 2.79% |
CWEN has a payout ratio of 240.3% which is higher than the Utilities sector and its peers average. If we compare it with the Utilities sector average of 60.8%, Clearway Energy Inc - Class C's payout ratio is 295% higher.
| Name | Dividend yield | DPS | Payout ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| CWEN Clearway Energy Inc - Class C | 5.27% | $1.83 | 240.3% |
| PNW Pinnacle West Capital Corp | 3.59% | $3.64 | 68.5% |
| MGEE Mge Energy Inc | 2.32% | $1.9 | 46.7% |
| NRG NRG Energy Inc | 1.5% | $1.87 | 48.8% |
| ORA Ormat Technologies Inc | 0.42% | $0.48 | 23.2% |
Yes, Clearway Energy Inc - Class C has paid four dividends in the last twelve months. CWEN has been paying dividends since 2013.
Clearway Energy Inc - Class C's last regular dividend was on Jun 1, 2026 (ex-date) with the amount of $0.468 per share.
On an annual basis CWEN pays $1.83 per share.
Clearway Energy Inc - Class C's current dividend yield is 5.34%.
Clearway Energy Inc - Class C has a quarterly dividend frequency.
Clearway Energy Inc - Class C's dividend payout ratio is 240.3%.
Clearway Energy Inc - Class C's dividend yield is higher than the Utilities sector average.
Special dividends are included in TTM DPS and yield.