ED Dividend History & Analysis | 3.4% Yield

ED has a dividend yield of 3.4% and paid 4.29 USD per share in the last 12M. Complete payout history, full analyses and peer comparison.

Yield 12m 3.42%
Payout Ratio 71.0%
Growth Rate CAGR 5y 2.34%
Consistency Lifetime 98.3%
Yield on Cost 5y 7.20%
Payout FCF 33.8%
Streak Years 56
Dividend Rating 66.87%
Ex-Dividend in 10 days: Buy before Feb 18, 2026 to receive the next dividend.

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.
■ Yield (right) | ■ Price (left) | ┅ Avg Yield
Total Return 12m: 16.4%
Total Return 5y: 80.2%

Top Dividend Payers in Multi-Utilities

Top 5 Dividend Yields of Peer-Group
Symbol Market Cap USD Dividend Yield TTM Yield on Cost 5y
VIE 25,560 M 4.61% 7.84%
AVA 3,360 M 5.04% 6.46%
BIP 16,895 M 5.22% 6.03%
NGG 84,736 M 4.30% 7.35%
BKH 5,618 M 4.39% 6.75%
Top 5 Dividend Growth Rates of Peer-Group
Symbol Market Cap USD Growth Rate Consistency
VIE 25,560 M 18.9% 94.9%
CNP 25,710 M 7.87% 94.9%
WEC 35,730 M 7.13% 98.3%
AEE 27,937 M 6.59% 96.5%
NI 20,836 M 6.21% 93.0%

ED 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
2026-02-18 2026-02-18 2026-03-16 Quarterly 0.8875 4.4% N/A
2025-11-19 2025-11-19 2025-12-15 Quarterly 0.85 0% 0.83%
2025-08-13 2025-08-13 2025-09-15 Quarterly 0.85 0% 0.83%
2025-05-14 2025-05-14 2025-06-16 Quarterly 0.85 0% 0.86%
2025-02-19 2025-02-19 2025-03-14 Quarterly 0.85 2.4% 0.9%
2024-11-13 2024-11-13 2024-12-16 Quarterly 0.83 0% 0.86%
2024-08-14 2024-08-14 2024-09-16 Quarterly 0.83 0% 0.83%
2024-05-14 2024-05-15 2024-06-14 Quarterly 0.83 0% 0.85%
2024-02-13 2024-02-14 2024-03-15 Quarterly 0.83 2.5% 0.94%
2023-11-14 2023-11-15 2023-12-15 Quarterly 0.81 0% 0.91%
2023-08-15 2023-08-16 2023-09-15 Quarterly 0.81 0% 0.92%
2023-05-16 2023-05-17 2023-06-15 Quarterly 0.81 0% 0.83%
2023-02-14 2023-02-15 2023-03-15 Quarterly 0.81 2.5% 0.88%
2022-11-15 2022-11-16 2022-12-15 Quarterly 0.79 0% 0.89%
2022-08-16 2022-08-17 2022-09-15 Quarterly 0.79 0% 0.79%
2022-05-17 2022-05-18 2022-06-15 Quarterly 0.79 0% 0.83%
2022-02-15 2022-02-16 2022-03-15 Quarterly 0.79 1.9% 0.96%
2021-11-16 2021-11-17 2021-12-15 Quarterly 0.775 0% 0.99%
2021-08-17 2021-08-18 2021-09-15 Quarterly 0.775 0% 1%
2021-05-18 2021-05-19 2021-06-15 Quarterly 0.775 0% 1%
2021-02-16 2021-02-17 2021-03-15 Quarterly 0.775 1.3% 1.1%
2020-11-17 2020-11-18 2020-12-15 Quarterly 0.765 0% N/A
2020-08-18 2020-08-19 2020-09-15 Quarterly 0.765 0% N/A
2020-05-12 2020-05-13 2020-06-15 Quarterly 0.765 0% N/A
2020-02-18 2020-02-19 2020-03-16 Quarterly 0.765 3.4% N/A
2019-11-12 2019-11-13 2019-12-16 Quarterly 0.74 0% N/A
2019-08-13 2019-08-14 2019-09-16 Quarterly 0.74 0% N/A
2019-05-14 2019-05-15 2019-06-17 Quarterly 0.74 0% N/A
2019-02-12 2019-02-13 2019-03-15 Quarterly 0.74 3.5% N/A
2018-11-13 2018-11-14 2018-12-17 Quarterly 0.715 0% N/A
2018-08-14 2018-08-15 2018-09-17 Quarterly 0.715 0% N/A
2018-05-15 2018-05-16 2018-06-15 Quarterly 0.715 0% N/A
2018-02-13 2018-02-14 2018-03-15 Quarterly 0.715 3.6% N/A
2017-11-14 2017-11-15 2017-12-15 Quarterly 0.69 0% N/A
2017-08-14 2017-08-16 2017-09-15 Quarterly 0.69 0% N/A
2017-05-15 2017-05-17 2017-06-15 Quarterly 0.69 0% N/A
2017-02-13 2017-02-15 2017-03-15 Quarterly 0.69 3% N/A
2016-11-14 2016-11-16 2016-12-15 Quarterly 0.67 0% N/A
2016-08-15 2016-08-17 2016-09-15 Quarterly 0.67 0% N/A
2016-05-16 2016-05-18 2016-06-15 Quarterly 0.67 0% N/A
2016-02-12 2016-02-17 2016-03-15 Quarterly 0.67 3.1% N/A
2015-11-16 2015-11-18 2015-12-15 Quarterly 0.65 0% N/A
2015-08-17 2015-08-19 2015-09-15 Quarterly 0.65 0% N/A
2015-05-18 2015-05-20 2015-06-15 Quarterly 0.65 0% N/A
2015-02-13 2015-02-18 2015-03-15 Quarterly 0.65 3.2% N/A
2014-11-07 2014-11-12 2014-12-15 Quarterly 0.63 0% N/A
2014-08-11 2014-08-13 2014-09-15 Quarterly 0.63 0% N/A
2014-05-12 2014-05-14 2014-06-15 Quarterly 0.63 0% N/A
2014-02-10 2014-02-12 2014-03-15 Quarterly 0.63 2.4% N/A
2013-11-08 2013-11-13 2013-12-15 Quarterly 0.615 0% N/A

ED Dividend FAQ

Consolidated Edison (ED) operates regulated electric, gas, and steam delivery networks primarily in New York City, Westchester County, and surrounding regions, serving roughly 3.7 million electric customers, 1.1 million gas customers, and 1,520 steam customers, plus additional service territories in southeastern New York and northern New Jersey.

What is the Dividend Yield of ED?

As of February 2026, ED`s dividend yield is 3.42%. This is calculated by dividing the trailing 12-month dividend rate (TTM rate) of 4.29 USD by the current share price of 107.34.

Does ED pay a dividend?

As of February 2026, ED paid a dividend of 4.29 USD in the last 12 months. The last dividend was paid on 2026-02-18 and the payout was 0.8875 USD.

How often does ED pay dividends?

ED pays dividends quarterly. Over the last 12 months, ED has issued 5 dividend payments. The last dividend payment was made on 2026-02-18.

ED dividend forecast

Based on historical data, the forecasted dividends per share for ED for the next 4 payments are between 0.822 (-7.4%) and 0.859 (-3.2%).
This indicates a moderate dividend reduction compared to the last payment.

Will ED pay dividends in 2026?

The latest dividend paid per share was 0.8875 USD with an Ex-Dividend Date of 2026-02-18. The next Ex-Dividend date for Consolidated Edison (ED) is 2026-02-18.

What is the next Ex-Dividend Date for ED?

The next Ex-Dividend date for Consolidated Edison (ED) is 2026-02-18.

What is the Dividend Growth of ED?

ED's average dividend growth rate over the past 5 years is 2.34% per year.
Weak growth: ED's Dividend growth is lower than inflation.

What is the Yield on Cost of ED?

ED's 5-Year Yield on Cost is 7.20%. If you bought ED's shares at 59.58 USD five years ago, your current annual dividend income (4.29 USD per share, trailing 12 months) equals 7.20% of your original purchase price.

What is the Payout Consistency of ED?

ED Payout Consistency is 98.3%. 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: Consolidated Edison has a strong track record of consistent dividend payments over its lifetime.

Does ED have a good Dividend Yield?

ED`s 3.42% Dividend Yield is considered as moderate. This is usually a sign of a value company.

What is the Dividend Payout Ratio of ED?

The Dividend Payout Ratio of ED is 71.0%. Moderate - Typically an acceptable payout ratio.

What is the Dividend Rating of ED?

ED`s Overall Dividend Rating is 66.87%. Ratings surpassing 65% are regarded as acceptable, exceeding 75% are favorable and surpassing 85% are strong.

ED Outstanding Shares Analysis

What is the Trend in ED's Outstanding Shares?

Consolidated Edison's outstanding shares have increased by approximately 2.14% 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 ED ever had a Stock Split?

Yes, the last stock split was on Jul 3, 1989 with a ratio of 2:1.

This was a forward split: Each share became 2 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
1985 244,366,000
1986 236,942,000 -3.04%
1987 230,430,000 -2.75%
1988 227,948,000 -1.08%
1989 227,750,000 -0.09%
1990 228,828,800 +0.47%
1991 228,062,000 -0.34%
1992 230,769,200 +1.19%
1993 234,000,000 +1.4%
1994 234,889,000 +0.38%
1995 234,918,000 +0.01%
1996 234,981,000 +0.03%
1997 235,030,000 +0.02%
1998 230,997,000 -1.72%
1999 212,641,000 -7.95%
2000 212,160,000 -0.23%
2001 212,341,500 +0.09%
2002 214,200,000 +0.88%
2003 226,200,000 +5.6%
2004 242,700,000 +7.29%
2005 245,500,000 +1.15%
2006 258,000,000 +5.09%
2007 272,200,000 +5.5%
2008 273,900,000 +0.62%
2009 281,400,000 +2.74%
2010 292,000,000 +3.77%
2011 292,900,000 +0.31%
2012 294,500,000 +0.55%
2013 292,900,000 -0.54%
2014 294,000,000 +0.38%
2015 294,600,000 +0.2%
2016 306,200,000 +3.94%
2017 311,800,000 +1.83%
2018 315,000,000 +1.03%
2019 333,600,000 +5.9%
2020 337,500,000 +1.17%
2021 354,800,000 +5.13%
2022 356,200,000 +0.39%
2023 346,900,000 -2.61%
2024 347,800,000 +0.26%
2025 361,900,000 +4.05%

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: 2026-02-06 03:10