Last dividend date: May 1, 2026
Dividend yield: 2.31%
Payout ratio: 63.5%
Entergy's latest dividend of $0.64 per share was on May 1, 2026 (ex-date). The annualized dividend distribution of $2.52 per share represents a current dividend yield of 2.33%.
ETR dividend stats
vs. Utilities sector
Entergy Dividend yield
Entergy's dividend yield of 2.33% is lower than the Utilities sector, the industry and its peers average. In comparison with the Utilities sector average of 3.37%, Entergy's dividend yield is 31% lower. The historical 5-year average of ETR's dividend yield is 3.5%, which is higher than the current one.
ETR Dividend history
Entergy has a history of paying dividends since 1992. Our records of ETR show that the company has distributed four quarterly dividends in the past year. The annualized dividend per share has increased by 7% since twelve months ago. But with the price of the stock up by 32% from a year ago, the dividend yield has a decrease of 19%.
Entergy Dividend history chart
| Ex-date | Amount | Yield (TTM) |
|---|---|---|
| May 1, 2026 | $0.64 | 2.16% |
| Feb 9, 2026 | $0.64 | 2.53% |
| Nov 13, 2025 | $0.64 | 2.58% |
| Aug 13, 2025 | $0.6 | 2.64% |
| May 2, 2025 | $0.6 | 2.8% |
| Feb 10, 2025 | $0.6 | 2.85% |
| Nov 13, 2024 | $0.6 | 3.11% |
| Aug 13, 2024 | $0.565 | 3.85% |
| May 1, 2024 | $0.565 | 4.17% |
| Feb 8, 2024 | $0.565 | 4.52% |
| Nov 13, 2023 | $0.565 | 4.56% |
| Aug 10, 2023 | $0.535 | 4.45% |
| May 3, 2023 | $0.535 | 4.02% |
| Feb 9, 2023 | $0.535 | 4.02% |
| Nov 10, 2022 | $0.535 | 3.69% |
| Aug 10, 2022 | $0.505 | 3.42% |
| May 4, 2022 | $0.505 | 3.35% |
| Feb 10, 2022 | $0.505 | 3.68% |
| Nov 12, 2021 | $0.505 | 3.8% |
| Aug 11, 2021 | $0.475 | 3.49% |
| May 5, 2021 | $0.475 | 3.53% |
| Feb 11, 2021 | $0.475 | 3.97% |
| Nov 10, 2020 | $0.475 | 3.42% |
| Aug 12, 2020 | $0.465 | 3.66% |
| May 6, 2020 | $0.465 | 3.99% |
| Feb 12, 2020 | $0.465 | 2.8% |
| Nov 6, 2019 | $0.465 | 3.15% |
| Aug 7, 2019 | $0.455 | 3.44% |
| May 8, 2019 | $0.455 | 3.84% |
| Feb 13, 2019 | $0.455 | 4.03% |
| Nov 7, 2018 | $0.455 | 4.2% |
| Aug 8, 2018 | $0.445 | 4.31% |
| May 9, 2018 | $0.445 | 4.54% |
| Feb 7, 2018 | $0.445 | 4.84% |
| Nov 8, 2017 | $0.445 | 4.06% |
| Aug 8, 2017 | $0.435 | 4.49% |
| May 9, 2017 | $0.435 | 4.6% |
| Feb 7, 2017 | $0.435 | 4.87% |
| Nov 8, 2016 | $0.435 | 4.77% |
| Aug 9, 2016 | $0.425 | 4.31% |
| May 10, 2016 | $0.425 | 4.45% |
| Feb 9, 2016 | $0.425 | 4.75% |
| Nov 9, 2015 | $0.425 | 5.13% |
| Aug 11, 2015 | $0.415 | 4.82% |
| May 12, 2015 | $0.415 | 4.47% |
| Feb 10, 2015 | $0.415 | 4.06% |
Entergy dividend payout ratio
Payout ratio
Entergy's payout ratio of 63.5% is above the Utilities sector average but below the industry and its peers average. But if we consider its Utilities sector average of 61.9%, Entergy's payout ratio is only 2.6% higher.
Total amount of dividends paid per financial year (from cash flow)
ETR dividend vs peer dividends
| Name | Dividend yield | DPS | Payout ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| D Dominion Energy Inc | 4.04% | $2.67 | 78.8% |
| EXC Exelon Corp | 3.62% | $1.64 | 59.6% |
| OGE Oge Energy Corp | 3.58% | $1.7 | 75% |
| DUK Duke Energy CORP | 3.42% | $4.26 | 65.2% |
| ED Consolidated Edison Inc | 3.25% | $3.48 | 58.3% |
| SO Southern Co | 3.22% | $2.98 | 75.6% |
| PPL PPL Corp | 3.09% | $1.1 | 67.3% |
| CMS Cms Energy Corp | 3.07% | $2.23 | 61.3% |
| AEP American Electric Power Co Inc | 2.95% | $3.78 | 55.5% |
| ETR Entergy Corp | 2.31% | $2.52 | 63.5% |
Frequently asked questions
Does Entergy pay a dividend?
Yes, Entergy has paid four dividends in the last twelve months. ETR has been paying dividends since 1992.
When was ETR's last dividend?
Entergy's last dividend ex-date was on May 1, 2026. The dividend amount was $0.64 per share.
How much dividend does Entergy pay (per share)?
On an annual basis ETR pays $2.52 per share.
What is Entergy's dividend yield?
Currently Entergy's dividend yield is 2.33%.
How often does Entergy pay dividends?
Entergy has a quarterly dividend frequency.
What is Entergy's dividend payout ratio?
The dividend payout ratio of Entergy is 63.5%.
Does Entergy pay a good dividend?
Entergy's dividend yield is lower than the Utilities sector average.
Special dividends are included in TTM DPS and yield.