ES Eversource Energy (D/B/A)
Utilities · Utilities - Regulated Electric
71.99
-0.32%
About the company
Eversource Energy, a public utility holding company, engages in the energy delivery business. The company operates through Electric Distribution, Electric Transmission, Natural Gas Distribution, and Water Distribution segments. It is involved in the transmission and distribution of electricity; solar power facilities; and distribution of natural gas. The company also operates regulated water utilities that provides water services to residential, commercial, industrial, municipal and fire protection, and other customers in Connecticut, Massachusetts, and New Hampshire. The company was formerly known as Northeast Utilities and changed its name to Eversource Energy in April 2015. Eversource Energy was incorporated in 1927 and is headquartered in Springfield, Massachusetts.
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Dividend deep dive
Eversource Energy (D/B/A), trading as ES, is a Utilities - Regulated Electric company. The company currently offers a dividend yield of 4.23%, which is within its 5-year yield theory range, falling between the 5-year low of 2.84% and high of 4.65%. The average yield over the past five years has been 3.81%. A specific rating score for the dividend is not available in the provided data.
Dividend history
Eversource Energy has a strong record of dividend consistency, having increased its dividend for 25 consecutive years, placing it in the 'Champion' tier of dividend payers. The company's dividend growth has been steady, with a 3-year compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 5.679% and a 5-year CAGR of 5.800%. Annual dividends per share progressed from $1.572 in 2014 to $2.70 in 2023, with projected amounts of $2.86 for 2024 and $3.012 for 2025.
Dividend safety
The company's dividend appears to be covered by earnings, with a payout ratio of 67.45% based on its current dividend of $3.15 and EPS of $4.67. Leverage is notably high, with a debt-to-equity ratio of 181.822%.
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