Eversource Energy (ES) Dividend History & Analysis

Track McKesson's (ES) dividend history - current yield, annual dividend growth rate, payout history and peer comparisons.

Yield 12m 4.77%
Dividends per Share 12m 2.90
Dividend Growth Rate 5y 4.73%
Overall Dividend Rating 66.78%
Yield on Cost 5y 4.21%
Payout Ratio 92.9%
Payout Frequency 12m 4
Payout Consistency 90.9%
Total Return 12m: 11.05%
#44 in Group
Total Return 5y: -9.95%
#72 in Group

Dividends Cash Amount per Share Yearly

Number of Payouts Yearly

5 Years Chart with Price and Dividend Yield

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Highest Dividend Yields in Sector
Symbol Market Cap
(USD)
Dividend Yield Yield on Cost
ES 22,135m 4.77% 4.21%
CIG 5,917m 13.9% 65.7%
ENGI 40,063m 16.9% 42.7%
EBR-B 16,496m 8.61% 17.7%
Highest Dividend Growth Rate in Sector
Symbol Market Cap
(USD)
Growth Rate Payout Ratio
ES 22,135m 4.73% 92.9%
BIP-UN 13,777m 586% 57.3%
PCG 37,291m 135% 5.20%
EVN 4,158m 83.3% 20.6%

ES Dividend History: Last 40 Payments (USD)

Ex-Dividend Date Record Date Payment Date Period Dividend per Share Dividend Growth Rate Payout Yield
2025-03-04 2025-03-04 2025-03-31 Quarterly 0.7525 5.2% 1.2%
2024-12-18 2024-12-18 2024-12-31 Quarterly 0.715 1.24%
2024-09-23 2024-09-23 2024-09-30 Quarterly 0.715 1.07%
2024-05-15 2024-05-16 2024-06-28 Quarterly 0.715 1.18%
2024-03-04 2024-03-05 2024-03-29 Quarterly 0.715 5.9% 1.25%
2023-12-15 2023-12-18 2023-12-29 Quarterly 0.675 1.08%
2023-09-22 2023-09-25 2023-09-29 Quarterly 0.675 1.07%
2023-05-17 2023-05-18 2023-06-30 Quarterly 0.675 0.91%
2023-03-01 2023-03-02 2023-03-31 Quarterly 0.675 5.9% 0.91%
2022-12-15 2022-12-16 2022-12-30 Quarterly 0.6375 0.75%
2022-09-23 2022-09-26 2022-09-30 Quarterly 0.6375 0.73%
2022-05-18 2022-05-19 2022-06-30 Quarterly 0.6375 0.71%
2022-03-02 2022-03-03 2022-03-31 Quarterly 0.6375 5.8% 0.8%
2021-12-16 2021-12-17 2021-12-31 Quarterly 0.6025 0.67%
2021-09-15 2021-09-16 2021-09-30 Quarterly 0.6025 0.7%
2021-05-19 2021-05-20 2021-06-30 Quarterly 0.6025 0.72%
2021-03-03 2021-03-04 2021-03-31 Quarterly 0.6025 6.2% 0.76%
2020-12-21 2020-12-22 2020-12-31 Quarterly 0.5675 0.68%
2020-09-16 2020-09-17 2020-09-30 Quarterly 0.5675 0.68%
2020-05-19 2020-05-20 2020-06-30 Quarterly 0.5675 0.72%
2020-03-03 2020-03-04 2020-03-31 Quarterly 0.5675 6.1%
2019-12-19 2019-12-20 2019-12-31 Quarterly 0.535
2019-09-19 2019-09-20 2019-09-30 Quarterly 0.535
2019-05-22 2019-05-23 2019-06-28 Quarterly 0.535
2019-03-04 2019-03-05 2019-03-29 Quarterly 0.535 5.9%
2018-12-17 2018-12-18 2018-12-31 Quarterly 0.505
2018-09-20 2018-09-21 2018-09-28 Quarterly 0.505
2018-05-23 2018-05-24 2018-06-29 Quarterly 0.505
2018-03-05 2018-03-06 2018-03-30 Quarterly 0.505 6.3%
2017-12-15 2017-12-18 2017-12-29 Quarterly 0.475
2017-09-18 2017-09-19 2017-09-29 Quarterly 0.475
2017-05-26 2017-05-31 2017-06-30 Quarterly 0.475
2017-02-28 2017-03-02 2017-03-31 Quarterly 0.475 6.7%
2016-12-14 2016-12-16 2016-12-30 Quarterly 0.445
2016-09-15 2016-09-19 2016-09-30 Quarterly 0.445
2016-05-26 2016-05-31 2016-06-30 Quarterly 0.445
2016-02-29 2016-03-02 2016-03-31 Quarterly 0.445 6.6%
2015-12-10 2015-12-14 2015-12-31 Quarterly 0.4175
2015-09-10 2015-09-14 2015-09-30 Quarterly 0.4175
2015-05-27 2015-05-29 2015-06-30 Quarterly 0.4175

ES Dividend FAQ

Does ES pay dividends?

Yes, as of April 2025, ES paid a dividend of 2.90 USD in the last 12 months. The last dividend was paid on 2025-03-04.

What is the Dividend Yield of ES?

As of April 2025, ES`s dividend yield is 4.77%. This is calculated by dividing the trailing 12-month dividend rate (TTM rate) of 2.90M USD by the current share price of 61.92.

How often does ES pay dividends?

ES pays dividends quarterly. Over the last 12 months (TTM), ES has issued 4 dividend payments.

What is the next Ex-Dividend Date for ES?

The next ex-dividend date for Eversource Energy (ES) is unknown.

What is the Dividend Growth of ES?

ES's average dividend growth rate over the past 5 years is 4.73M% per year.
Strong growth: Dividend growth is outpacing inflation.

What is the Yield on Cost of ES?

ES's 5-Year Yield on Cost is 4.21M%. This represents the effective dividend yield for an investor who bought Eversource Energy five years ago. It is calculated as the sum of all trailing 12-month dividends (2.90M) divided by the purchase price five years ago (68.76):

What is the Payout Consistency of ES?

ES Payout Consistency is 90.9%.
Highly consistent: Eversource Energy has a strong track record of consistent dividend payments.

Does ES have a good Dividend Yield?

ES`s 4.77% Dividend Yield is considered as good.

What is the Dividend Payout Ratio of ES?

The Dividend Payout Ratio of ES is 92.9%. Very high - REITs and BDCs are required by law to distribute 90% or more of their taxable income as dividends, making high payout ratios standard. Otherwise, proceed with caution.

What is the Dividend Rating of ES?

ES`s Overall Dividend Rating is 66.78%. Ratings surpassing 60 are regarded as favorable, exceeding 75 are strong, and surpassing 85 are exceptional.

ES Outstanding Shares Analysis

What is the Trend in ES`s Outstanding Shares?

Eversource Energy`s outstanding shares have increased by approximately 0.78% annually over the past 5 years (Correlation: 100.0%), negatively influencing stock price.

Has Eversource Energy ever had a Stock Split?

Yes, last Stock Split was on 2013-04-30 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 106,066,200
1986 93,237,400 -12.1%
1987 108,883,200 +16.78%
1988 108,790,700 -0.08%
1989 88,697,900 -18.47%
1990 108,762,900 +22.62%
1991 91,556,600 -15.82%
1992 126,782,200 +38.47%
1993 123,663,400 -2.46%
1994 124,739,100 +0.87%
1995 126,071,400 +1.07%
1996 128,196,700 +1.69%
1997 129,736,800 +1.2%
1998 134,000,000 +3.29%
1999 131,415,100 -1.93%
2000 141,967,200 +8.03%
2001 135,917,400 -4.26%
2002 129,341,400 -4.84%
2003 127,240,700 -1.62%
2004 128,396,100 +0.91%
2005 131,639,000 +2.53%
2006 154,146,700 +17.1%
2007 155,304,400 +0.75%
2008 155,999,200 +0.45%
2009 172,717,200 +10.72%
2010 176,885,400 +2.41%
2011 177,804,600 +0.52%
2012 315,914,400 +77.68%
2013 316,638,000 +0.23%
2014 318,109,800 +0.46%
2015 318,543,200 +0.14%
2016 318,282,100 -0.08%
2017 318,105,200 -0.06%
2018 318,130,200 +0.01%
2019 327,053,600 +2.8%
2020 344,115,800 +5.22%
2021 345,084,100 +0.28%
2022 349,267,800 +1.21%
2023 349,938,900 +0.19%
2024 357,779,400 +2.24%