FirstEnergy Dividend History
NYSE: FEUtilitiesElectric Utilities: CentralUSD
44.58+0.32 (+0.72%)
At close: Oct 7, 4:00 PM ET · Delayed 15 min
- Dividend yield
- 4.04%
- Annual dividend
- $1.80
- Frequency
- Quarterly
- Ex-dividend date
- Aug 7, 2026
- Payment date
- —
- Payout ratio
- 97%
FirstEnergy dividend summary
FirstEnergy pays a quarterly dividend of $0.465 per share ($1.86 annualized), a 4.17% yield at the current price. It has raised its annual dividend for 3 consecutive years. Over the past five full years, annual dividends per share have grown at a 2.4% compound annual rate.
The payout ratio is 97% of trailing earnings per share, a relatively high share of profits. FE has 118 recorded dividend payments since 1998, totaling $1.82 per share over the last 12 months.
Summary generated from market data by MetaCap's automated system. Methodology
FE dividend history
| Ex-dividend date | Cash amount | Change | Pay date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 7, 2026 | $0.465 | — | — |
| May 7, 2026 | $0.465 | +4.5% | — |
| Feb 6, 2026 | $0.445 | — | — |
| Nov 7, 2025 | $0.445 | — | — |
| Aug 7, 2025 | $0.445 | — | — |
| May 7, 2025 | $0.445 | +4.7% | — |
| Feb 7, 2025 | $0.425 | — | — |
| Nov 7, 2024 | $0.425 | — | — |
| Aug 7, 2024 | $0.425 | — | — |
| May 6, 2024 | $0.425 | +3.7% | — |
| Feb 6, 2024 | $0.41 | — | — |
| Nov 6, 2023 | $0.41 | +5.1% | — |
| Aug 4, 2023 | $0.39 | — | — |
| May 4, 2023 | $0.39 | — | — |
| Feb 6, 2023 | $0.39 | — | — |
| Nov 4, 2022 | $0.39 | — | — |
| Aug 4, 2022 | $0.39 | — | — |
| May 5, 2022 | $0.39 | — | — |
| Feb 4, 2022 | $0.39 | — | — |
| Nov 4, 2021 | $0.39 | — | — |
| Aug 5, 2021 | $0.39 | — | — |
| May 6, 2021 | $0.39 | — | — |
| Feb 4, 2021 | $0.39 | — | — |
| Nov 5, 2020 | $0.39 | — | — |
| Aug 6, 2020 | $0.39 | — | — |
| May 6, 2020 | $0.39 | — | — |
| Feb 6, 2020 | $0.39 | +2.6% | — |
| Nov 6, 2019 | $0.38 | — | — |
| Aug 6, 2019 | $0.38 | — | — |
| May 6, 2019 | $0.38 | — | — |
| Feb 6, 2019 | $0.38 | +5.6% | — |
| Nov 6, 2018 | $0.36 | — | — |
| Aug 6, 2018 | $0.36 | — | — |
| May 4, 2018 | $0.36 | — | — |
| Feb 6, 2018 | $0.36 | — | — |
| Nov 6, 2017 | $0.36 | — | — |
| Aug 3, 2017 | $0.36 | — | — |
| May 3, 2017 | $0.36 | — | — |
| Feb 3, 2017 | $0.36 | — | — |
| Nov 3, 2016 | $0.36 | — | — |
| Aug 3, 2016 | $0.36 | — | — |
| May 4, 2016 | $0.36 | — | — |
| Feb 3, 2016 | $0.36 | — | — |
| Nov 4, 2015 | $0.36 | — | — |
| Aug 5, 2015 | $0.36 | — | — |
| May 5, 2015 | $0.36 | — | — |
| Feb 4, 2015 | $0.36 | — | — |
| Nov 5, 2014 | $0.36 | — | — |
| Aug 5, 2014 | $0.36 | — | — |
| May 5, 2014 | $0.36 | — | — |
| Feb 5, 2014 | $0.36 | -34.5% | — |
| Nov 5, 2013 | $0.55 | — | — |
| Aug 5, 2013 | $0.55 | — | — |
| May 3, 2013 | $0.55 | — | — |
| Feb 5, 2013 | $0.55 | — | — |
| Nov 5, 2012 | $0.55 | — | — |
| Aug 3, 2012 | $0.55 | — | — |
| May 3, 2012 | $0.55 | — | — |
| Feb 3, 2012 | $0.55 | — | — |
| Nov 3, 2011 | $0.55 | — | — |
| Aug 3, 2011 | $0.55 | — | — |
| May 4, 2011 | $0.55 | +2100.0% | — |
| Mar 1, 2011 | $0.025 | -95.2% | — |
| Feb 28, 2011 | $0.525 | -4.5% | — |
| Feb 3, 2011 | $0.55 | — | — |
| Nov 3, 2010 | $0.55 | — | — |
| Aug 4, 2010 | $0.55 | — | — |
| May 5, 2010 | $0.55 | — | — |
| Feb 3, 2010 | $0.55 | — | — |
| Nov 4, 2009 | $0.55 | — | — |
| Aug 5, 2009 | $0.55 | — | — |
| May 5, 2009 | $0.55 | — | — |
| Feb 4, 2009 | $0.55 | — | — |
| Nov 5, 2008 | $0.55 | — | — |
| Aug 5, 2008 | $0.55 | — | — |
| May 5, 2008 | $0.55 | — | — |
| Feb 5, 2008 | $0.55 | +10.0% | — |
| Nov 5, 2007 | $0.50 | — | — |
| Aug 3, 2007 | $0.50 | — | — |
| May 3, 2007 | $0.50 | — | — |
| Feb 5, 2007 | $0.50 | +11.1% | — |
| Nov 3, 2006 | $0.45 | — | — |
| Aug 3, 2006 | $0.45 | — | — |
| May 3, 2006 | $0.45 | — | — |
| Feb 3, 2006 | $0.45 | +4.7% | — |
| Nov 3, 2005 | $0.43 | +4.1% | — |
| Aug 3, 2005 | $0.413 | — | — |
| May 4, 2005 | $0.413 | — | — |
| Feb 3, 2005 | $0.413 | +10.1% | — |
| Nov 3, 2004 | $0.375 | — | — |
| Aug 4, 2004 | $0.375 | — | — |
| May 5, 2004 | $0.375 | — | — |
| Feb 4, 2004 | $0.375 | — | — |
| Nov 5, 2003 | $0.375 | — | — |
| Aug 5, 2003 | $0.375 | — | — |
| May 5, 2003 | $0.375 | — | — |
| Feb 5, 2003 | $0.375 | — | — |
| Nov 5, 2002 | $0.375 | — | — |
| Aug 5, 2002 | $0.375 | — | — |
| May 3, 2002 | $0.375 | — | — |
| Feb 5, 2002 | $0.375 | — | — |
| Nov 8, 2001 | $0.375 | +34.4% | — |
| Nov 7, 2001 | $0.279 | -25.6% | — |
| Aug 7, 2001 | $0.375 | — | — |
| May 3, 2001 | $0.375 | — | — |
| Feb 5, 2001 | $0.375 | — | — |
| Nov 3, 2000 | $0.375 | — | — |
| Aug 3, 2000 | $0.375 | — | — |
| May 3, 2000 | $0.375 | — | — |
| Feb 3, 2000 | $0.375 | — | — |
| Nov 3, 1999 | $0.375 | — | — |
| Aug 4, 1999 | $0.375 | — | — |
| May 5, 1999 | $0.375 | — | — |
| Feb 3, 1999 | $0.375 | — | — |
| Nov 4, 1998 | $0.375 | — | — |
| Aug 5, 1998 | $0.375 | — | — |
| May 5, 1998 | $0.375 | — | — |
| Feb 4, 1998 | $0.375 | — | — |
Dividends by year
| Year | Total per share | Payments | Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $1.38 | 3 | -21.9% |
| 2025 | $1.76 | 4 | +4.5% |
| 2024 | $1.68 | 4 | +6.6% |
| 2023 | $1.58 | 4 | +1.3% |
| 2022 | $1.56 | 4 | 0.0% |
| 2021 | $1.56 | 4 | 0.0% |
| 2020 | $1.56 | 4 | +2.6% |
| 2019 | $1.52 | 4 | +5.6% |
| 2018 | $1.44 | 4 | 0.0% |
| 2017 | $1.44 | 4 | 0.0% |
| 2016 | $1.44 | 4 | 0.0% |
| 2015 | $1.44 | 4 | 0.0% |
| 2014 | $1.44 | 4 | -34.5% |
| 2013 | $2.20 | 4 | 0.0% |
| 2012 | $2.20 | 4 | -20.0% |