Entergy Dividends and Buybacks
Dividend criteria checks 4/6
Entergy is a dividend paying company with a current yield of 2.48% that is well covered by earnings.
Key information
2.5%
Dividend yield
-2.1%
Buyback Yield
| Total Shareholder Yield | 0.3% |
| Future Dividend Yield | 2.8% |
| Dividend Growth | 3.4% |
| Next dividend pay date | n/a |
| Ex dividend date | n/a |
| Dividend per share | n/a |
| Payout ratio | 58% |
Recent dividend and buyback updates
Recent updates
Entergy Corporation: Solid Growth Prospects, But Stock May Have Gotten Ahead Of Itself
Oct 08Entergy Corporation (NYSE:ETR) Shares Could Be 24% Above Their Intrinsic Value Estimate
Aug 31
Results: Entergy Corporation Beat Earnings Expectations And Analysts Now Have New Forecasts
Aug 02Market Participants Recognise Entergy Corporation's (NYSE:ETR) Earnings
Jul 12The Return Trends At Entergy (NYSE:ETR) Look Promising
May 19Calculating The Intrinsic Value Of Entergy Corporation (NYSE:ETR)
Mar 11Entergy's Baby Bonds: An Undervalued Opportunity From A Great Company
Mar 10Entergy Corporation's (NYSE:ETR) Share Price Matching Investor Opinion
Feb 20Entergy (NYSE:ETR) Might Have The Makings Of A Multi-Bagger
Jan 15Entergy Is Well Positioned And Fully Valued
Jan 11Entergy (NYSE:ETR) Has No Shortage Of Debt
Dec 28Estimating The Fair Value Of Entergy Corporation (NYSE:ETR)
Dec 08There's Reason For Concern Over Entergy Corporation's (NYSE:ETR) Price
Nov 20Entergy Is An Overvalued Utility: Sell, Hold, Or A Third Option?
Nov 12Entergy (NYSE:ETR) Is Increasing Its Dividend To $1.20
Oct 31Entergy Corporation: Attractive Valuation, Earnings Growth From Data Center Deployment
Aug 08Entergy Corporation: A Hold Despite Debt Burden
May 23Entergy: Big Yield, But Bearish Momentum Heading Into Q4 Earnings
Feb 20Entergy: Undervalued Shares, But High Yield Preferreds May Be A Better Option
Dec 09Entergy Corporation: Adjusted EPS Growth Expected
Nov 08Stability and Growth of Payments
Fetching dividends data
Stable Dividend: ETR's dividends per share have been stable in the past 10 years.
Growing Dividend: ETR's dividend payments have increased over the past 10 years.
Dividend Yield vs Market
| Entergy Dividend Yield vs Market |
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| Segment | Dividend Yield |
|---|---|
| Company (ETR) | 2.5% |
| Market Bottom 25% (US) | 1.4% |
| Market Top 25% (US) | 4.5% |
| Industry Average (Electric Utilities) | 2.7% |
| Analyst forecast (ETR) (up to 3 years) | 2.8% |
Notable Dividend: ETR's dividend (2.48%) is higher than the bottom 25% of dividend payers in the US market (1.44%).
High Dividend: ETR's dividend (2.48%) is low compared to the top 25% of dividend payers in the US market (4.48%).
Earnings Payout to Shareholders
Earnings Coverage: With its reasonable payout ratio (58.4%), ETR's dividend payments are covered by earnings.
Cash Payout to Shareholders
Cash Flow Coverage: ETR is paying a dividend but the company has no free cash flows.
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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status
| Data | Last Updated (UTC time) |
|---|---|
| Company Analysis | 2025/10/08 04:28 |
| End of Day Share Price | 2025/10/08 00:00 |
| Earnings | 2025/06/30 |
| Annual Earnings | 2024/12/31 |
Data Sources
The data used in our company analysis is from S&P Global Market Intelligence LLC. The following data is used in our analysis model to generate this report. Data is normalised which can introduce a delay from the source being available.
| Package | Data | Timeframe | Example US Source * |
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| Company Financials | 10 years |
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| Analyst Consensus Estimates | +3 years |
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| Market Prices | 30 years |
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| Ownership | 10 years |
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| Management | 10 years |
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| Key Developments | 10 years |
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* Example for US securities, for non-US equivalent regulatory forms and sources are used.
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Analyst Sources
Entergy Corporation is covered by 38 analysts. 14 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.
| Analyst | Institution |
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| Jacob Kilstein | Argus Research Company |
| Nicholas Campanella | Barclays |
| James Thalacker | BMO Capital Markets Equity Research |