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On 5/10/11, Entergy Corp. (NYSE:ETR) will trade ex-dividend, for its quarterly dividend of $0.83, payable on 6/1/11. As a percentage of ETR's recent stock price of $68.97, this dividend works out to approximately 1.20%.
Below is a dividend history chart for ETR, showing historical dividends prior to the most recent $0.83 declared by Entergy Corp.:
ETR Dividend History
Date
Div*
02/08/11
0.830
11/09/10
0.830
08/10/10
0.830
05/10/10
0.830
02/09/10
0.750
11/09/09
0.750
08/10/09
0.750
05/11/09
0.750
02/09/09
0.750
11/07/08
0.750
08/06/08
0.750
05/07/08
0.750
02/06/08
0.750
11/07/07
0.750
08/08/07
0.750
05/08/07
0.540
02/07/07
0.540
11/08/06
0.540
08/11/06
0.540
05/09/06
0.540
02/08/06
0.540
11/08/05
0.540
08/10/05
0.540
05/10/05
0.540
02/09/05
0.540
11/15/04
0.540
08/10/04
0.450
05/10/04
0.450
02/09/04
0.450
11/07/03
0.450
08/08/03
0.450
05/09/03
0.350
02/07/03
0.350
11/07/02
0.350
08/09/02
0.330
05/10/02
0.330
02/07/02
0.330
11/08/01
0.330
08/10/01
0.315
05/11/01
0.315
02/09/01
0.315
11/08/00
0.315
08/10/00
0.300
05/12/00
0.300
02/11/00
0.300
11/08/99
0.300
08/09/99
0.300
05/10/99
0.300
02/08/99
0.300
11/09/98
0.300
08/10/98
0.300
05/11/98
0.450
02/09/98
0.450
11/07/97
0.450
08/11/97
0.450
05/12/97
0.450
02/10/97
0.450
11/04/96
0.450
08/05/96
0.450
05/08/96
0.450
02/07/96
0.450
11/08/95
0.450
08/09/95
0.450
* Data may be adjusted for splits; we are not responsible for data errors; always verify data with the company.
In general, dividends are not always predictable; but looking at the history above can help in judging whether the most recent dividend from ETR is likely to continue, and whether the current estimated yield of 4.81% on annualized basis is a reasonable expectation of annual yield going forward.
According to the ETF Finder at ETF Channel, ETR makes up 6.63% of the Utilities HOLDRS ETF (UTH) which is trading lower by about 0.1% on the day Monday.
ETR operates in the Electric Utilities sector, among companies like Cleco Corp. (NYSE:CNL) which is off about 0.4% today, and Vectren Corp (NYSE:VVC) trading relatively unchanged. Below is a three month price history chart comparing the stock performance of ETR, versus CNL and VVC.
In Monday trading, Entergy Corp. shares are currently off about 0.5% on the day.
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