Is Eversource Energy a good dividend stock?

Eversource Energy (ES) is a dividend-paying stock with a current dividend yield of 4.85%. Review its dividend history, payout consistency and growth to judge whether it fits your income strategy.

What is ES's dividend yield?

The dividend yield for ES stock is currently 4.85%.

How much does ES pay in dividends per year?

Eversource Energy pays an annual dividend of $3.1150 per share over the trailing twelve months.

How often does ES pay dividends?

ES stock pays dividends quarterly.

Is ES's dividend growing?

Eversource Energy's 3-year dividend CAGR is 5.37%.

ES Stock Price, Chart, Stats & News

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Overview Dividend safety Dividends Fundamentals

Eversource Energy (ES) is a dividend-paying stock with a current dividend yield of 4.85% as of Sep 30, 2026. It pays $3.12 per share over the trailing twelve months and distributes quarterly. Its dividend has grown at a 5.57% 5-year compound annual rate.

24.13B

Market cap

12.83x

Current P/E

13.28x

Forward P/E

4.85%

Dividend yield

$3.12

ES dividend

Dividend safety

Moderate

Dividend coverage is moderate for ES — it pays out about 62% of earnings.

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Fundamentals

Gross margin	47.84%
Operating margin	22.06%
Pretax margin	13.58%
Net margin	12.49%
Effective tax rate	7.62%
ROA	2.65%
ROE	10.71%
D/E	1.87x
Interest coverage ratio	2.40x

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ES valuation

P/E	12.83x
P/S	1.87x
P/B	1.57x
P/CF	6.17x
P/FCF	-562.78x
P/OCF	6.17x
PEG	0.60x
EV multiple	-0.89x

About

Eversource Energy operates as a public utility holding enterprise, with its core operations centered on the provision and delivery of various energy services. Its business activities are segmented into several key areas: the transmission and distribution of electricity, natural gas distribution, and water utility services. The company is actively engaged in moving electricity, including energy generated from solar facilities, and supplying natural gas to its consumers.