CNP (CNP) Dividend History and Yield
CNP (CNP) paid $0.90 per share over the trailing twelve months, equal to a trailing twelve month (TTM) dividend yield of 2.21%. Its record includes quarterly payments, a 4-year growth streak, a growing dividend policy. The history below summarizes split-adjusted payments and the public dividend record available to investors.
Dividend Facts
- TTM Dividend Yield: 2.21%
- Annual Dividend (TTM): $0.90
- Frequency: Quarterly
- Dividend Policy: Growing
- Growth Streak: 4 years
- No-Cut Streak: 4 years
- Paying Since: 1970
- Last Ex-Dividend Date: May 21, 2026 $0.23
- Payment Date: Jun 11, 2026
Annual Dividends Per Share
| Year | Dividend Per Share | Growth |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 (YTD) | $0.46 | N/A |
| 2025 | $0.88 | +8.6% |
| 2024 | $0.81 | +5.2% |
| 2023 | $0.77 | +10.0% |
| 2022 | $0.7 | +7.7% |
| 2021 | $0.65 | -12.2% |
| 2020 | $0.74 | -35.7% |
| 2019 | $1.15 | +3.6% |
| 2018 | $1.11 | +3.7% |
| 2017 | $1.07 | +3.9% |
| 2016 | $1.03 | +4.1% |
| 2015 | $0.9895 | +4.2% |
| 2014 | $0.95 | +14.7% |
| 2013 | $0.828 | +2.2% |
| 2012 | $0.81 | +2.5% |
| 2011 | $0.79 | +1.3% |
| 2010 | $0.78 | +2.6% |
Dividend Payment History
All payment amounts below are split-adjusted.
| Ex-Dividend Date | Payment Date | Amount | Frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 21, 2026 | Jun 11, 2026 | $0.23 | Quarterly |
| Feb 19, 2026 | Mar 12, 2026 | $0.23 | Quarterly |
| Nov 20, 2025 | Dec 11, 2025 | $0.22 | Quarterly |
| Aug 21, 2025 | Sep 11, 2025 | $0.22 | Quarterly |
| May 15, 2025 | Jun 12, 2025 | $0.22 | Quarterly |
| Feb 20, 2025 | Mar 13, 2025 | $0.22 | Quarterly |
| Nov 21, 2024 | Dec 12, 2024 | $0.21 | Quarterly |
| Aug 15, 2024 | Sep 12, 2024 | $0.2 | Quarterly |
| May 15, 2024 | Jun 13, 2024 | $0.2 | Quarterly |
| Feb 14, 2024 | Mar 14, 2024 | $0.2 | Quarterly |
| Nov 15, 2023 | Dec 14, 2023 | $0.2 | Quarterly |
| Aug 16, 2023 | Sep 14, 2023 | $0.19 | Quarterly |
| May 17, 2023 | Jun 8, 2023 | $0.19 | Quarterly |
| Feb 15, 2023 | Mar 9, 2023 | $0.19 | Quarterly |
| Nov 16, 2022 | Dec 8, 2022 | $0.18 | Quarterly |
| Aug 17, 2022 | Sep 8, 2022 | $0.18 | Quarterly |
| May 18, 2022 | Jun 9, 2022 | $0.17 | Quarterly |
| Feb 16, 2022 | Mar 10, 2022 | $0.17 | Quarterly |
| Nov 17, 2021 | Dec 9, 2021 | $0.17 | Quarterly |
| Aug 18, 2021 | Sep 9, 2021 | $0.16 | Quarterly |
| May 19, 2021 | Jun 10, 2021 | $0.16 | Quarterly |
| Feb 17, 2021 | Mar 11, 2021 | $0.16 | Quarterly |
| Nov 18, 2020 | Dec 10, 2020 | $0.15 | Quarterly |
| Aug 19, 2020 | Sep 10, 2020 | $0.15 | Quarterly |
| May 20, 2020 | Jun 11, 2020 | $0.15 | Quarterly |
| Feb 19, 2020 | Mar 12, 2020 | $0.29 | Quarterly |
| Nov 20, 2019 | Dec 12, 2019 | $0.2875 | Quarterly |
| Aug 14, 2019 | Sep 12, 2019 | $0.2875 | Quarterly |
| May 15, 2019 | Jun 13, 2019 | $0.2875 | Quarterly |
| Feb 20, 2019 | Mar 14, 2019 | $0.2875 | Quarterly |
| Nov 14, 2018 | Dec 13, 2018 | $0.2775 | Quarterly |
| Aug 15, 2018 | Sep 13, 2018 | $0.2775 | Quarterly |
| May 16, 2018 | Jun 14, 2018 | $0.2775 | Quarterly |
| Feb 14, 2018 | Mar 8, 2018 | $0.2775 | Quarterly |
| Nov 15, 2017 | Dec 8, 2017 | $0.2675 | Quarterly |
| Aug 14, 2017 | Sep 8, 2017 | $0.2675 | Quarterly |
| May 12, 2017 | Jun 9, 2017 | $0.2675 | Quarterly |
| Feb 14, 2017 | Mar 10, 2017 | $0.2675 | Quarterly |
| Nov 14, 2016 | Dec 9, 2016 | $0.2575 | Quarterly |
| Aug 12, 2016 | Sep 9, 2016 | $0.2575 | Quarterly |
| May 12, 2016 | Jun 10, 2016 | $0.2575 | Quarterly |
| Feb 11, 2016 | Mar 10, 2016 | $0.2575 | Quarterly |
| Nov 10, 2015 | Dec 10, 2015 | $0.2475 | Quarterly |
| Aug 12, 2015 | Sep 10, 2015 | $0.2475 | Quarterly |
| May 13, 2015 | Jun 10, 2015 | $0.2475 | Quarterly |
| Feb 11, 2015 | Mar 10, 2015 | $0.2475 | Quarterly |
| Nov 12, 2014 | Dec 10, 2014 | $0.2375 | Quarterly |
| Aug 13, 2014 | Sep 10, 2014 | $0.2375 | Quarterly |
| May 14, 2014 | Jun 10, 2014 | $0.2375 | Quarterly |
| Feb 12, 2014 | Mar 10, 2014 | $0.2375 | Quarterly |
| Nov 13, 2013 | Dec 10, 2013 | $0.2075 | Quarterly |
| Aug 14, 2013 | Sep 10, 2013 | $0.2075 | Quarterly |
| May 14, 2013 | Jun 10, 2013 | $0.2075 | Quarterly |
| Feb 13, 2013 | Mar 8, 2013 | $0.2075 | Quarterly |
| Nov 14, 2012 | Dec 10, 2012 | $0.2025 | Quarterly |
| Aug 14, 2012 | Sep 10, 2012 | $0.2025 | Quarterly |
| May 14, 2012 | Jun 8, 2012 | $0.2025 | Quarterly |
| Feb 14, 2012 | Mar 9, 2012 | $0.2025 | Quarterly |
| Nov 14, 2011 | Dec 9, 2011 | $0.1975 | Quarterly |
| Aug 12, 2011 | Sep 9, 2011 | $0.1975 | Quarterly |
| May 12, 2011 | Jun 10, 2011 | $0.1975 | Quarterly |
| Feb 14, 2011 | Mar 10, 2011 | $0.1975 | Quarterly |
| Nov 12, 2010 | Dec 10, 2010 | $0.195 | Quarterly |
| Aug 12, 2010 | Sep 10, 2010 | $0.195 | Quarterly |
| May 12, 2010 | Jun 10, 2010 | $0.195 | Quarterly |
| Feb 11, 2010 | Mar 10, 2010 | $0.195 | Quarterly |
| Nov 12, 2009 | Dec 10, 2009 | $0.19 | Quarterly |
| Aug 12, 2009 | Sep 10, 2009 | $0.19 | Quarterly |
| May 13, 2009 | Jun 10, 2009 | $0.19 | Quarterly |
| Feb 11, 2009 | Mar 10, 2009 | $0.19 | Quarterly |
| Nov 12, 2008 | Dec 10, 2008 | $0.1825 | Quarterly |
| Aug 13, 2008 | Sep 10, 2008 | $0.1825 | Quarterly |
| May 14, 2008 | Jun 10, 2008 | $0.1825 | Quarterly |
| Feb 13, 2008 | Mar 10, 2008 | $0.1825 | Quarterly |
| Nov 14, 2007 | Dec 10, 2007 | $0.17 | Quarterly |
| Aug 14, 2007 | Sep 10, 2007 | $0.17 | Quarterly |
| May 14, 2007 | Jun 8, 2007 | $0.17 | Quarterly |
| Feb 14, 2007 | Mar 9, 2007 | $0.17 | Quarterly |
| Nov 14, 2006 | Dec 8, 2006 | $0.15 | Quarterly |
| Aug 14, 2006 | Sep 8, 2006 | $0.15 | Quarterly |
| May 12, 2006 | Jun 9, 2006 | $0.15 | Quarterly |
| Feb 14, 2006 | Mar 10, 2006 | $0.15 | Quarterly |
| Nov 14, 2005 | Dec 9, 2005 | $0.06 | Quarterly |
| Sep 8, 2005 | Sep 30, 2005 | $0.07 | Quarterly |
| Jun 13, 2005 | Jun 30, 2005 | $0.07 | Quarterly |
| Mar 14, 2005 | Mar 31, 2005 | $0.1 | 0 |
| Feb 14, 2005 | Mar 10, 2005 | $0.1 | Quarterly |
| Nov 23, 2004 | Dec 10, 2004 | $0.1 | Quarterly |
| Aug 12, 2004 | Sep 10, 2004 | $0.1 | Quarterly |
| May 20, 2004 | Jun 10, 2004 | $0.1 | Quarterly |
| Feb 11, 2004 | Mar 10, 2004 | $0.1 | Quarterly |
| Nov 13, 2003 | Dec 10, 2003 | $0.1 | 0 |
| Aug 13, 2003 | N/A | $0.1 | N/A |
| May 15, 2003 | N/A | $0.1 | N/A |
| Mar 10, 2003 | N/A | $0.1 | N/A |
| Nov 13, 2002 | N/A | $0.16 | N/A |
| Aug 15, 2002 | N/A | $0.16 | N/A |
| May 14, 2002 | N/A | $0.375 | N/A |
| Feb 14, 2002 | N/A | $0.375 | N/A |
| Nov 14, 2001 | N/A | $0.375 | N/A |
Showing the 100 most recent payments.
Frequently Asked Questions
Does CNP pay dividends?
Yes. CNP's latest recorded dividend was $0.23 per share with an ex-dividend date of May 21, 2026.
What is CNP's dividend yield?
CNP's trailing twelve month (TTM) dividend yield is 2.21%.
How often does CNP pay dividends?
CNP has a quarterly dividend payment schedule.
How many years has CNP increased its dividend?
CNP has increased its dividend for 4 consecutive years.
When was CNP's last ex-dividend date?
CNP's most recent ex-dividend date was May 21, 2026.
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