Entergy Corporation Declares Quarterly Dividend

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Entergy Corporation (NYSE:ETR), an integrated energy company headquartered in New Orleans, Louisiana, has declared a quarterly dividend of $0.64 per share. Shareholders of record on May 1st will receive the dividend payment on June 1st, representing a 2.2% annualized yield.

Why it matters

Entergy's consistent dividend payouts and increases over the past decade demonstrate the company's financial stability and commitment to shareholder returns. As a major utility provider in the southern United States, Entergy's dividend policy is closely watched by investors seeking reliable income streams.

The details

The ex-dividend date for this payout is set for May 1st. Entergy has increased its dividend by an average of 0.1% per year over the last three years and has raised its dividend annually for the last 10 consecutive years. The company's current dividend payout ratio of 58.9% indicates its earnings are sufficient to cover the $2.56 annual dividend.

• Entergy declared the quarterly dividend on April 6, 2026.
• Shareholders of record will receive the $0.64 per share dividend on June 1, 2026.
• The ex-dividend date is set for May 1, 2026.

What’s next

Analysts expect Entergy to earn $4.30 per share in the next year, suggesting the company will continue to have sufficient earnings to cover its $2.56 annual dividend payout.