$37.99
-0.23 (-0.60%)
As of Sep 21, 9:38 PM ET ·
Dividend Overview
2.86%
Dividend Yield
+1.56% vs S&P 500 avg
$0.88
Annual Dividend
Per Payment$0.22
Frequencyquarterly
Payout Ratio54.6%
Ex-Dividend
Pay Date
Stock Price$37.99
Yield on Cost If you bought at that price, what would your yield be today?
Dividend Income Calculator
If you invest $10,000 in CNP at $37.99/share
Monthly
$19.29
Quarterly
$57.86
Annually
$231.44
263 shares Based on current price of $37.99 per share
To earn $100/month in dividends
You would need 1,364 shares
$51,818.36
investment needed
Dividend Safety
Safe 54.6% payout ratio
Safe Moderate High

A payout ratio under 60% suggests the dividend is well-covered by earnings with room to grow.

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