Essential Utilities Inc Stock Historical Dividends and Yields
Essential Utilities Inc (HAM:A2A) pays a dividend yield of 1.77% ($1.05 per share annually). The payout ratio is 0.18. The 5-year dividend growth rate is 6.7%. Essential Utilities Inc has been paying dividends since 2026.
Below is Essential Utilities Inc's complete dividend history, ex-dividend dates, payout ratio trends, and dividend yield charts.
Dividend started since
Years of Dividend History
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Growth Rate (5-Year)
Yield on Cost (5-Year)
3-Year Share Buyback Ratio
Dividend Growth
| Growth Rate | Yield on Cost | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 Year | 5.4% | 1.87% |
| 3 Year | 6.4% | 2.13% |
| 5 Year | 6.7% | 2.38% |
| 10 Year | 6.9% | 3.45% |
Essential Utilities Inc Dividend History & Ex-Dividend Dates
Complete history of 3 dividend payments by Essential Utilities Inc since 2026. Each row shows the ex-dividend date, amount per share, record date, pay date, and declaration date.
| Ex-Dividend Date | Amount | Record Date | Pay Date | Declaration Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-08-11 | USD 0.3606 | 2026-08-11 | 2026-09-01 | 2026-07-29 |
| 2026-05-12 | USD 0.3426 | 2026-05-12 | 2026-06-01 | 2026-02-17 |
| 2026-02-09 | USD 0.3426 | 2026-02-09 | 2026-03-02 | 2026-01-23 |
Frequently Asked Questions: HAM:A2A Dividend
What is Essential Utilities Inc's (HAM:A2A) current dividend yield?
Essential Utilities Inc (HAM:A2A) currently has a dividend yield of 1.77%, paying $1.05 per share annually. The forward yield is 3.82%.
What is Essential Utilities Inc's payout ratio?
Essential Utilities Inc's payout ratio is 0.18, which represents the percentage of earnings paid out as dividends. A lower payout ratio generally suggests more room for future dividend growth and greater safety during earnings downturns.
How long has Essential Utilities Inc been paying dividends?
Essential Utilities Inc has been paying dividends since 2026, a 0-year track record.
Is Essential Utilities Inc's dividend growing?
Essential Utilities Inc's dividend has grown at an annualized rate of 6.7% over the past 5 years and 6.9% over the past 10 years. This positive growth rate indicates consistent dividend increases.
Where can I see Essential Utilities Inc's complete dividend data?
Above this section you'll find Essential Utilities Inc's complete dividend payment history, ex-dividend dates, payout ratio trends, and yield charts. For broader analysis of Essential Utilities Inc as an investment, visit the Essential Utilities Inc Stock summary page on GuruFocus.
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