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LNT Dividend History & Analysis | 2.9% Yield

LNT has a dividend yield of 2.9% and paid 2 USD per share in the last 12M. Complete payout history, full analyses and peer comparison.

Yield 12m 2.91%
Dividends per Share 12m 2.00
Dividend Growth Rate CAGR 5y 6.01%
Overall Dividend Rating 62.47%
Yield on Cost 5y 4.21%
Payout Ratio 60.4%
Payouts in the last 12m 4
Payout Consistency 5y 98.05%

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.
Number of Payouts Yearly This chart shows the number of dividend payouts per year. The exact values for each year can be found in the structured dataset with the html-id #yearly_dividend_dataset below.
5 Years Chart with Price and Dividend Yield This chart shows the dividend yield and price over the last 5 years in one graph. The price axis is on the left and the dividend yield axis is on the right.
Total Return 12m: 16.4% (S&P 500: 19.4%)
Total Return 5y: 44.7% (S&P 500: 122.8%)

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Top 5 Dividend Yields of Peer-Group
Symbol Market Cap (USD) Dividend Yield TTM Yield on Cost (purchase 5y ago)
CIG 6,269 M 10.9% 20.4%
ENGI 56,078 M 7.54% 21.3%
EBR 22,116 M 6.12% 13.6%
ENIC 5,270 M 5.81% 9.53%
EIX 21,805 M 5.82% 7.44%
Top 5 Dividend Growth Rates of Peer-Group
Symbol Market Cap (USD) Growth Rate (CAGR) Payout Consistency
PCG 36,046 M 450% 75.5%
CIG 6,269 M 314% 24.6%
CEG 114,278 M 58.2% 100%
ENGI 56,078 M 39.2% 80.9%
NEE 171,436 M 10.1% 80.5%

Similar Stocks with Attractive Dividends - Compare LNT Dividends with its Peer-Group

ENGI
Engie S.A.
 7.54% Yield
CIG
Companhia
 10.89% Yield
POR
Portland General
 5.54% Yield
ENIC
Enel Chile
 5.81% Yield
EXC
Exelon
 3.29% Yield
NEE
Nextera Energy
 3.23% Yield

LNT Dividend History: Last 50 Payments (USD) as of October 2025

Ex-Dividend Date Record Date Payment Date Period Dividend per Share Dividend Growth Rate QoQ Payout Yield
2025-07-31 2025-07-31 2025-08-15 Quarterly 0.5075 0% 0.79%
2025-04-30 2025-04-30 2025-05-15 Quarterly 0.5075 0% 0.83%
2025-01-31 2025-01-31 2025-02-18 Quarterly 0.5075 5.7% 0.86%
2024-10-31 2024-10-31 2024-11-15 Quarterly 0.48 0% 0.81%
2024-07-31 2024-07-31 2024-08-15 Quarterly 0.48 0% 0.86%
2024-04-29 2024-04-30 2024-05-15 Quarterly 0.48 0% 0.97%
2024-01-30 2024-01-31 2024-02-15 Quarterly 0.48 6.1% 0.99%
2023-10-30 2023-10-31 2023-11-15 Quarterly 0.4525 0% 0.93%
2023-07-28 2023-07-31 2023-08-15 Quarterly 0.4525 0% 0.83%
2023-04-27 2023-04-28 2023-05-15 Quarterly 0.4525 0% 0.83%
2023-01-30 2023-01-31 2023-02-15 Quarterly 0.4525 5.8% 0.84%
2022-10-28 2022-10-31 2022-11-15 Quarterly 0.4275 0% 0.84%
2022-07-28 2022-07-29 2022-08-15 Quarterly 0.4275 0% 0.73%
2022-04-28 2022-04-29 2022-05-16 Quarterly 0.4275 0% 0.71%
2022-01-28 2022-01-31 2022-02-15 Quarterly 0.4275 6.2% 0.73%
2021-10-29 2021-11-01 2021-11-15 Quarterly 0.4025 0% 0.71%
2021-07-29 2021-07-30 2021-08-16 Quarterly 0.4025 0% 0.68%
2021-04-29 2021-04-30 2021-05-17 Quarterly 0.4025 0% 0.73%
2021-01-28 2021-01-29 2021-02-16 Quarterly 0.4025 5.9% 0.82%
2020-10-29 2020-10-30 2020-11-16 Quarterly 0.38 0% 0.69%
2020-07-30 2020-07-31 2020-08-17 Quarterly 0.38 0% N/A
2020-04-29 2020-04-30 2020-05-15 Quarterly 0.38 0% N/A
2020-01-30 2020-01-31 2020-02-18 Quarterly 0.38 7% N/A
2019-10-30 2019-10-31 2019-11-15 Quarterly 0.355 0% N/A
2019-07-30 2019-07-31 2019-08-15 Quarterly 0.355 0% N/A
2019-04-29 2019-04-30 2019-05-15 Quarterly 0.355 0% N/A
2019-01-30 2019-01-31 2019-02-15 Quarterly 0.355 6% N/A
2018-10-30 2018-10-31 2018-11-15 Quarterly 0.335 0% N/A
2018-07-30 2018-07-31 2018-08-15 Quarterly 0.335 0% N/A
2018-04-27 2018-04-30 2018-05-15 Quarterly 0.335 -0.1% N/A
2018-01-30 2018-01-31 2018-02-15 Quarterly 0.3355 6.5% N/A
2017-10-30 2017-10-31 2017-11-15 Quarterly 0.315 0% N/A
2017-07-27 2017-07-31 2017-08-15 Quarterly 0.315 0% N/A
2017-04-26 2017-04-28 2017-05-15 Quarterly 0.315 0% N/A
2017-01-27 2017-01-31 2017-02-15 Quarterly 0.315 7.2% N/A
2016-10-27 2016-10-31 2016-11-15 Quarterly 0.2938 0% N/A
2016-07-27 2016-07-29 2016-08-15 Quarterly 0.2938 0% N/A
2016-04-27 2016-04-29 2016-05-13 Quarterly 0.2938 0% N/A
2016-01-27 2016-01-29 2016-02-12 Quarterly 0.2938 6.8% N/A
2015-10-28 2015-10-30 2015-11-13 Quarterly 0.275 0% N/A
2015-07-29 2015-07-31 2015-08-14 Quarterly 0.275 0% N/A
2015-04-28 2015-04-30 2015-05-15 Quarterly 0.275 0% N/A
2015-01-28 2015-01-30 2015-02-13 Quarterly 0.275 7.8% N/A
2014-10-29 2014-10-31 2014-11-14 Quarterly 0.255 0% N/A
2014-07-29 2014-07-31 2014-08-15 Quarterly 0.255 0% N/A
2014-04-28 2014-04-30 2014-05-15 Quarterly 0.255 0% N/A
2014-01-29 2014-01-31 2014-02-14 Quarterly 0.255 8.5% N/A
2013-10-29 2013-10-31 2013-11-15 Quarterly 0.235 0% N/A
2013-07-29 2013-07-31 2013-08-15 Quarterly 0.235 0% N/A
2013-04-26 2013-04-30 2013-05-15 Quarterly 0.235 0% N/A

LNT Dividend FAQ

Alliant Energy Corporation (NASDAQ:LNT) is a regulated utility holding company that delivers electricity and natural gas across the United States through two primary subsidiaries: Interstate Power and Light Company (IPL) and Wisconsin Power and Light Company (WPL).

What is the Dividend Yield of LNT?

As of October 2025, LNT`s dividend yield is 2.91%. This is calculated by dividing the trailing 12-month dividend rate (TTM rate) of 2.00 USD by the current share price of 68.86.

Does LNT pay a dividend?

As of October 2025, LNT paid a dividend of 2.00 USD in the last 12 months. The last dividend was paid on 2025-07-31 and the payout was 0.5075 USD.

How often does LNT pay dividends?

LNT pays dividends quarterly. Over the last 12 months, LNT has issued 4 dividend payments. The last dividend payment was made on 2025-07-31.

Will LNT pay dividends in 2025?

The latest dividend paid per share was 0.5075 USD with an Ex-Dividend Date of 2025-07-31. The next Ex-Dividend date for Alliant Energy (LNT) is currently unknown.

What is the next Ex-Dividend Date for LNT?

The next Ex-Dividend date for Alliant Energy (LNT) is currently unknown. We automatically update the next Ex-Dividend date when it is announced.

What is the Dividend Growth of LNT?

LNT's average dividend growth rate over the past 5 years is 6.01% per year.
Strong growth: LNT's Dividend growth is outpacing inflation.

What is the Yield on Cost of LNT?

LNT's 5-Year Yield on Cost is 4.21%. If you bought LNT's shares at 47.60 USD five years ago, your current annual dividend income (2.00 USD per share, trailing 12 months) equals 4.21% of your original purchase price.

What is the Payout Consistency of LNT?

LNT Payout Consistency is 96.9%. 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: Alliant Energy has a strong track record of consistent dividend payments over its lifetime.

Does LNT have a good Dividend Yield?

LNT`s 2.91% Dividend Yield is considered as moderate. This is usually a sign of a value company.

What is the Dividend Payout Ratio of LNT?

The Dividend Payout Ratio of LNT is 60.4%. Moderate - Typically an acceptable payout ratio.

What is the Dividend Rating of LNT?

LNT`s Overall Dividend Rating is 62.47%. Ratings surpassing 65% are regarded as acceptable, exceeding 75% are favorable and surpassing 85% are strong.

LNT Outstanding Shares Analysis

What is the Trend in LNT`s Outstanding Shares (CAGR)?

Alliant Energy`s outstanding shares have increased by approximately 0.25% annually over the past 3 years (Correlation: 100.0%), negatively influencing the share price.

Has Alliant Energy ever had a Stock Split?

Yes, the last Stock Split was on 2016-05-20 with a factor of 2:1. This stock split increased the number of shares and lowered the price per share by a ratio of 2.
Year Number of Shares Annual Growth Rate
1985 52,948,000
1986 52,948,000
1987 52,948,000
1988 53,125,000 +0.33%
1989 53,076,900 -0.09%
1990 53,432,800 +0.67%
1991 53,432,800
1992 53,777,800 +0.65%
1993 60,454,500 +12.42%
1994 61,562,500 +1.83%
1995 61,553,400 -0.01%
1996 61,408,500 -0.24%
1997 61,960,800 +0.9%
1998 154,444,400 +149.26%
1999 157,992,000 +2.3%
2000 158,976,200 +0.62%
2001 177,145,500 +11.43%
2002 185,467,600 +4.7%
2003 101,544,000,000 +54650.26%
2004 113,701,000,000 +11.97%
2005 116,793,000,000 +2.72%
2006 230,840,000 -99.8%
2007 521,000,000 +125.7%
2008 110,308,000,000 +21072.36%
2009 110,352,000,000 +0.04%
2010 110,521,000,000 +0.15%
2011 110,678,000,000 +0.14%
2012 221,564,000 -99.8%
2013 221,600,000 +0.02%
2014 221,600,000
2015 226,600,000 +2.26%
2016 227,400,000 +0.35%
2017 231,200,000 +1.67%
2018 236,000,000 +2.08%
2019 241,400,000 +2.29%
2020 250,300,000 +3.69%
2021 251,100,000 +0.32%
2022 251,400,000 +0.12%
2023 256,000,000 +1.83%
2024 257,200,000 +0.47%
2025 257,300,000 +0.04%

Key Metric Definitions

  • Dividend Yield: Annual dividend per share divided by current share price.
  • Dividend Growth Rate: Compound annual growth rate of annual dividend per share over the last 5 years.
  • Payout Ratio: Percentage of earnings paid as dividends (TTM).
  • Payout Consistency: % of eligible periods with uninterrupted or increased dividends, measured over the entire lifetime of the stock or fund.
  • Payout Frequency: Number of dividends paid in the last 12m (TTM).
  • Overall Dividend Rating: Proprietary composite score, quantified on a scale from 0 to +100. Ratings surpassing 70 are regarded as favorable, while those exceeding 85 are strong.
  • Total Return: Price appreciation plus dividends over specified period.
  • Market Cap: Figures are in millions of the corresponding currency.

Last update: 2025-10-16 04:38