Last dividend date: Mar 19, 2026
Dividend yield: 2.82%
Payout ratio: 87.6%
Sempra Energy's last dividend payment of $0.658 per share was made to shareholders on record before Mar 19, 2026. The dividend payment stands at $2.59 per share annually, which equates to a dividend yield of 2.83%. The latest SRE stock dividend of $0.658 is an increase from the previous $0.645 distribution, representing a growth of 1.9%.
SRE dividend stats
vs. Utilities sector
Sempra Energy Dividend yield
Sempra Energy's dividend yield of 2.83% is below the Utilities sector, the industry and its peers average. Compared to its Utilities sector average of 3.37%, Sempra Energy's dividend yield is 16% lower. The current dividend yield is below the historical average of 3.2% of the last 5 years.
SRE Dividend history
Sempra Energy has been paying dividends for the last 28 years. According to our records SRE has issued four dividends in the last twelve months. The annualized DPS marks an increase of 3.5% since one year ago. However with the stock price up by 24% from a year ago, the dividend yield marks a decrease of 16%.
Sempra Energy Dividend history chart
| Ex-date | Amount | Yield (TTM) |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 19, 2026 | $0.658 | 2.72% |
| Dec 11, 2025 | $0.645 | 2.9% |
| Oct 1, 2025 | $0.645 | 2.86% |
| Jun 26, 2025 | $0.645 | 3.38% |
| Mar 20, 2025 | $0.645 | 3.58% |
| Dec 5, 2024 | $0.62 | 2.73% |
| Sep 26, 2024 | $0.62 | 3% |
| Jun 27, 2024 | $0.62 | 3.98% |
| Mar 20, 2024 | $0.62 | 3.45% |
| Dec 5, 2023 | $0.595 | 3.36% |
| Sep 26, 2023 | $0.595 | 3.41% |
| Jul 3, 2023 | $0.595 | 3.22% |
| Mar 21, 2023 | $0.595 | 3.18% |
| Dec 21, 2022 | $0.573 | 2.92% |
| Sep 22, 2022 | $0.573 | 2.76% |
| Jul 6, 2022 | $0.573 | 3.04% |
| Mar 24, 2022 | $0.573 | 2.8% |
| Dec 22, 2021 | $0.55 | 3.41% |
| Sep 23, 2021 | $0.55 | 3.37% |
| Jul 6, 2021 | $0.55 | 3.22% |
| Mar 24, 2021 | $0.55 | 3.28% |
| Dec 17, 2020 | $0.523 | 3.17% |
| Sep 24, 2020 | $0.523 | 3.54% |
| Jun 25, 2020 | $0.523 | 3.43% |
| Mar 19, 2020 | $0.523 | 3.95% |
| Dec 27, 2019 | $0.484 | 2.57% |
| Sep 19, 2019 | $0.484 | 2.7% |
| Jul 3, 2019 | $0.484 | 2.71% |
| Mar 21, 2019 | $0.484 | 2.9% |
| Dec 28, 2018 | $0.448 | 3.34% |
| Sep 20, 2018 | $0.448 | 3.07% |
| Jun 29, 2018 | $0.448 | 2.96% |
| Mar 22, 2018 | $0.448 | 3.04% |
| Dec 28, 2017 | $0.411 | 3.07% |
| Sep 21, 2017 | $0.411 | 2.78% |
| Jul 5, 2017 | $0.411 | 2.84% |
| Mar 21, 2017 | $0.411 | 2.78% |
| Dec 27, 2016 | $0.378 | 2.98% |
| Sep 27, 2016 | $0.378 | 2.74% |
| Jun 28, 2016 | $0.378 | 2.63% |
| Mar 22, 2016 | $0.378 | 2.78% |
| Dec 23, 2015 | $0.35 | 2.9% |
| Sep 23, 2015 | $0.35 | 3% |
| Jun 25, 2015 | $0.35 | 2.74% |
| Mar 25, 2015 | $0.35 | 2.45% |
Sempra Energy dividend payout ratio
Payout ratio
Sempra Energy's payout ratio of 87.6% is above the Utilities sector, the industry and its peers average. Compared to its Utilities sector average of 62%, Sempra Energy's payout ratio is 41% higher.
Total amount of dividends paid per financial year (from cash flow)
SRE dividend vs peer dividends
| Name | Dividend yield | DPS | Payout ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| OKE Oneok Inc | 4.79% | $4.2 | 74.9% |
| UGI Ugi Corp | 4.32% | $1.5 | 50.5% |
| D Dominion Energy Inc | 3.9% | $2.67 | 78.8% |
| SRE Sempra Energy | 2.82% | $2.59 | 87.6% |
| SWX Southwest Gas Holdings Inc | 2.82% | $2.51 | 39% |
| NEE Nextera Energy Inc | 2.75% | $2.38 | 60.1% |
| MDU Mdu Resources Group Inc | 2.58% | $0.56 | 60.9% |
| NI Nisource Inc | 2.47% | $1.16 | 57.4% |
| PCG PG&E Corp | 0.89% | $0.15 | 11.6% |
Frequently asked questions
Does Sempra Energy pay a dividend?
Yes, Sempra Energy has been paying dividends for the last 28 years.
When was SRE's last dividend?
Sempra Energy's last regular dividend was on Mar 19, 2026 (ex-date) with the amount of $0.658 per share.
How much dividend does Sempra Energy pay (per share)?
On an annual basis SRE pays $2.59 per share.
What is Sempra Energy's dividend yield?
The current dividend yield of Sempra Energy is 2.83%.
How often does Sempra Energy pay dividends?
Sempra Energy pays four dividends per year.
What is Sempra Energy's dividend payout ratio?
Sempra Energy's dividend payout ratio is 87.6%.
Does Sempra Energy pay a good dividend?
Sempra Energy's dividend yield is below the Utilities sector average.
Special dividends are included in TTM DPS and yield.