ARTNA Dividend History & Analysis | 3.8% Yield

ARTNA has a dividend yield of 3.8% and paid 0.93 USD per share in the last 12M. Complete payout history, full analyses and peer comparison.

Yield 12m 3.82%
Payout Ratio 67.5%
Growth Rate CAGR 5y 4.09%
Consistency Lifetime 100.0%
Yield on Cost 5y 2.69%
Payout FCF 58.1%
Streak Years 32
Dividend Rating 66.00%

Dividends Cash Amount per Share Yearly

This chart shows the yearly cash amount paid as dividends per share. The exact values for each year can be found in the structured dataset with the html-id #yearly_dividend_dataset below.
Dividend Growth Year over Year This chart shows the annual dividend growth rate compared to the previous year.
5 Years Chart with Price and Dividend Yield This chart shows the dividend yield and price over time. Price is displayed as gray area (left axis), yield as dark blue line (right axis), and average yield as orange dashed line.

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Top 5 Dividend Yields of Peer-Group
Symbol Market Cap USD Dividend Yield TTM Yield on Cost 5y
SBS 18,925 M 5.32% 17.3%
WTRG 10,981 M 3.56% 4.06%
HTO 1,736 M 3.38% 3.43%
CWT 2,649 M 2.63% 2.92%
CWCO 603 M 1.72% 4.36%
Top 5 Dividend Growth Rates of Peer-Group
Symbol Market Cap USD Growth Rate Consistency
SBS 18,925 M 99.9% 77.3%
CWCO 603 M 10.1% 94.3%
AWR 2,825 M 8.48% 98.0%
AWK 25,203 M 8.33% 98.4%
CWT 2,649 M 6.87% 97.5%

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ARTNA Dividend History: Last 50 Payments (USD) as of February 2026

Ex-Dividend Date Record Date Payment Date Period Dividend per Share Dividend Growth Rate QoQ Payout Yield
2025-11-14 2025-11-14 2025-11-24 Quarterly 0.314 2.3% 0.98%
2025-08-15 2025-08-15 2025-08-25 Quarterly 0.307 0% 0.93%
2025-05-16 2025-05-16 2025-05-27 Quarterly 0.307 2% 0.92%
2025-02-07 2025-02-07 2025-02-21 Quarterly 0.301 0% 0.97%
2024-11-15 2024-11-15 2024-11-25 Quarterly 0.301 1.7% 0.9%
2024-08-16 2024-08-16 2024-08-27 Quarterly 0.296 0% 0.81%
2024-05-16 2024-05-17 2024-05-28 Quarterly 0.296 2.1% 0.74%
2024-02-08 2024-02-09 2024-02-23 Quarterly 0.29 0% 0.82%
2023-11-15 2023-11-16 2023-11-24 Quarterly 0.29 2.1% 0.68%
2023-08-16 2023-08-17 2023-08-25 Quarterly 0.284 0% 0.61%
2023-05-18 2023-05-19 2023-05-26 Quarterly 0.284 2.2% 0.51%
2023-02-08 2023-02-09 2023-02-23 Quarterly 0.278 0% 0.46%
2022-11-10 2022-11-14 2022-11-23 Quarterly 0.278 1.8% 0.53%
2022-08-08 2022-08-09 2022-08-23 Quarterly 0.273 0% 0.51%
2022-05-06 2022-05-09 2022-05-23 Quarterly 0.273 1.9% 0.61%
2022-02-08 2022-02-09 2022-02-23 Quarterly 0.268 0% 0.58%
2021-11-05 2021-11-08 2021-11-19 Quarterly 0.268 2.7% 0.66%
2021-08-06 2021-08-09 2021-08-20 Quarterly 0.261 0% 0.65%
2021-05-06 2021-05-07 2021-05-21 Quarterly 0.261 1.6% 0.65%
2021-02-05 2021-02-08 2021-02-22 Quarterly 0.257 0% N/A
2020-11-06 2020-11-09 2020-11-20 Quarterly 0.257 2.8% N/A
2020-08-06 2020-08-07 2020-08-21 Quarterly 0.25 0% N/A
2020-05-07 2020-05-08 2020-05-22 Quarterly 0.25 0% N/A
2020-02-06 2020-02-07 2020-02-21 Quarterly 0.25 0% N/A
2019-11-07 2019-11-08 2019-11-22 Quarterly 0.25 1.6% N/A
2019-08-08 2019-08-09 2019-08-23 Quarterly 0.246 0% N/A
2019-05-09 2019-05-10 2019-05-23 Quarterly 0.246 1.7% N/A
2019-02-07 2019-02-08 2019-02-22 Quarterly 0.242 0% N/A
2018-11-13 2018-11-14 2018-11-21 Quarterly 0.242 1.3% N/A
2018-08-10 2018-08-13 2018-08-24 Quarterly 0.239 0% N/A
2018-05-11 2018-05-14 2018-05-25 Quarterly 0.239 1.7% N/A
2018-02-08 2018-02-09 2018-02-23 Quarterly 0.235 0% N/A
2017-11-10 2017-11-13 2017-11-22 Quarterly 0.235 1.3% N/A
2017-08-10 2017-08-14 2017-08-25 Quarterly 0.232 0% N/A
2017-05-11 2017-05-15 2017-05-26 Quarterly 0.232 1.8% N/A
2017-02-08 2017-02-10 2017-02-22 Quarterly 0.228 0% N/A
2016-11-07 2016-11-09 2016-11-21 Quarterly 0.228 1.3% N/A
2016-08-08 2016-08-10 2016-08-22 Quarterly 0.225 0% N/A
2016-05-12 2016-05-16 2016-05-27 Quarterly 0.225 1.4% N/A
2016-02-08 2016-02-10 2016-02-22 Quarterly 0.222 0% N/A
2015-11-05 2015-11-09 2015-11-20 Quarterly 0.222 1.8% N/A
2015-08-06 2015-08-10 2015-08-21 Quarterly 0.218 0% N/A
2015-05-07 2015-05-11 2015-05-22 Quarterly 0.218 1.4% N/A
2015-02-09 2015-02-11 2015-02-23 Quarterly 0.215 0% N/A
2014-11-05 2014-11-07 2014-11-21 Quarterly 0.215 1.4% N/A
2014-08-07 2014-08-11 2014-08-22 Quarterly 0.212 0% N/A
2014-05-08 2014-05-12 2014-05-23 Quarterly 0.212 1.4% N/A
2014-02-06 2014-02-10 2014-02-21 Quarterly 0.209 0% N/A
2013-11-06 2013-11-08 2013-11-22 Quarterly 0.209 1.5% N/A
2013-08-08 2013-08-12 2013-08-23 Quarterly 0.206 0% N/A

ARTNA Dividend FAQ

Artesian Resources Corporation (NASDAQ: ARTNA) is a regional water-utility that delivers potable water, wastewater collection, treatment, and related engineering services to residential, commercial, industrial, governmental, and municipal customers across Delaware, Maryland, and Pennsylvania. Its operations span 1,491 miles of transmission and distribution mains and include ancillary businesses such as real-estate holdings, storm-water system design, and contract services for other utilities.

What is the Dividend Yield of ARTNA?

As of February 2026, ARTNA`s dividend yield is 3.82%. This is calculated by dividing the trailing 12-month dividend rate (TTM rate) of 0.93 USD by the current share price of 32.31.

Does ARTNA pay a dividend?

As of February 2026, ARTNA paid a dividend of 0.93 USD in the last 12 months. The last dividend was paid on 2025-11-14 and the payout was 0.314 USD.

How often does ARTNA pay dividends?

ARTNA pays dividends quarterly. Over the last 12 months, ARTNA has issued 3 dividend payments. The last dividend payment was made on 2025-11-14.

ARTNA dividend forecast

Based on historical data, the forecasted dividends per share for ARTNA for the next 4 payments are between 0.303 (-3.5%) and 0.307 (-2.2%).
This suggests the dividend will remain relatively stable.

Will ARTNA pay dividends in 2026?

The latest dividend paid per share was 0.314 USD with an Ex-Dividend Date of 2025-11-14. The next Ex-Dividend date for Artesian Resources (ARTNA) is currently unknown.

What is the next Ex-Dividend Date for ARTNA?

The next Ex-Dividend date for Artesian Resources (ARTNA) is currently unknown. We automatically update the next Ex-Dividend date when it is announced.

What is the Dividend Growth of ARTNA?

ARTNA's average dividend growth rate over the past 5 years is 4.09% per year.
Strong growth: ARTNA's Dividend growth is outpacing inflation.

What is the Yield on Cost of ARTNA?

ARTNA's 5-Year Yield on Cost is 2.69%. If you bought ARTNA's shares at 34.49 USD five years ago, your current annual dividend income (0.93 USD per share, trailing 12 months) equals 2.69% of your original purchase price.

What is the Payout Consistency of ARTNA?

ARTNA Payout Consistency is 100.0%. The payout consistency is a proprietary measure of how consistently a company has paid dividends over its lifetime and blends growth rate, number of dividend payments, interruptions or lowering dividends into one number.
Very consistent: Artesian Resources has a strong track record of consistent dividend payments over its lifetime.

Does ARTNA have a good Dividend Yield?

ARTNA`s 3.82% Dividend Yield is considered as moderate. This is usually a sign of a value company.

What is the Dividend Payout Ratio of ARTNA?

The Dividend Payout Ratio of ARTNA is 67.5%. Moderate - Typically an acceptable payout ratio.

What is the Dividend Rating of ARTNA?

ARTNA`s Overall Dividend Rating is 66.00%. Ratings surpassing 65% are regarded as acceptable, exceeding 75% are favorable and surpassing 85% are strong.

ARTNA Outstanding Shares Analysis

What is the Trend in ARTNA's Outstanding Shares?

Artesian Resources's outstanding shares have increased by approximately 0.15% annually over the past 3 years (Trend Reliability: 100.0%).

Neutral: Share count is relatively stable with minor dilution. This has minimal impact on dividend per share calculations.

Has ARTNA ever had a Stock Split?

Yes, the last stock split was on Jul 3, 2006 with a ratio of 3:2.

This was a forward split: Each share became 1.5 shares, lowering the price proportionally. The dividend per share was also adjusted downward by the same ratio, so total dividend income remained unchanged.

Year Number of Shares Annual Growth Rate
1995 2,724,600
1996 4,495,500 +65%
1997 3,966,600 -11.77%
1998 4,495,500 +13.33%
1999 4,603,500 +2.4%
2000 4,629,400 +0.56%
2001 4,752,000 +2.65%
2002 5,929,500 +24.78%
2003 6,079,500 +2.53%
2004 6,141,000 +1.01%
2005 6,217,500 +1.25%
2006 6,273,000 +0.89%
2007 7,434,000 +18.51%
2008 7,470,000 +0.48%
2009 7,583,000 +1.51%
2010 7,699,000 +1.53%
2011 8,663,000 +12.52%
2012 8,794,000 +1.51%
2013 8,899,000 +1.19%
2014 8,955,000 +0.63%
2015 9,130,000 +1.95%
2016 9,204,000 +0.81%
2017 9,281,000 +0.84%
2018 9,314,000 +0.36%
2019 9,343,000 +0.31%
2020 9,407,000 +0.69%
2021 9,432,000 +0.27%
2022 9,505,000 +0.77%
2023 10,284,000 +8.2%
2024 10,302,000 +0.18%
2025 10,314,000 +0.12%

Key Metric Definitions

Dividend Yield
Annual dividend per share divided by current share price.
Payout Ratio
Percentage of earnings paid as dividends. Below 60% = safe, above 100% = unsustainable.
Payout FCF
Percentage of Free Cash Flow paid as dividends. More reliable than Payout Ratio since it measures actual cash.
Growth Rate (CAGR)
Compound annual growth rate of dividends over the last 5 years.
Consistency
Reliability of dividend payments over lifetime. Penalizes cuts and pauses.
Yield on Cost
Your effective yield if you bought 5 years ago. Shows dividend growth impact over time.
Streak
Consecutive years of dividend payments. 25+ years = Dividend Aristocrat.
Dividend Rating
Proprietary score (0-100) combining yield, growth, safety and consistency.

Last update: 2026-02-04 02:38