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POR Dividend History & Analysis | 6% Yield

POR has a dividend yield of 6% and paid 2.55 USD per share in the last 12M. Review its complete payout history and a peer comparison.

Yield 12m 6.02%
Dividends per Share 12m 2.55
Dividend Growth Rate CAGR 5y 4.48%
Overall Dividend Rating 78.77%
Yield on Cost 5y 7.29%
Payout Ratio 74.2%
Payout Frequency 12m 5
Payout Consistency 100.0%
Total Return 12m: -5.35%
Total Return 5y: 20.33%
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Dividends Cash Amount per Share Yearly

This chart shows the yearly cash amount paid as dividends per share. The exact values for each year can be found in the structured dataset with the html-id #yearly_dividend_dataset below.
Number of Payouts Yearly This chart shows the number of dividend payouts per year. The exact values for each year can be found in the structured dataset with the html-id #yearly_dividend_dataset below.
5 Years Chart with Price and Dividend Yield This chart shows the dividend yield and price over the last 5 years in one graph. The price axis is on the left and the dividend yield axis is on the right.

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Top 5 Dividend Yields of Peer-Group
Symbol Market Cap (USD) Dividend Yield TTM Yield on Cost (purchase 5y ago)
CIG 6,027 M 17.4% 24.8%
ENGI 54,182 M 8.86% 18.6%
BIP-UN 14,567 M 7.45% 10.2%
ENIC 4,495 M 7.11% 8.13%
EIX 21,274 M 5.90% 7.56%
Top 5 Dividend Growth Rates of Peer-Group
Symbol Market Cap (USD) Growth Rate (5y CAGR) Payout Consistency
PCG 31,034 M 135% 74.6%
CIG 6,027 M 86.1% 47.2%
CEG 106,079 M 35.8% 100%
ENGI 54,182 M 28.2% 80.9%
BIP-UN 14,567 M 21.3% 60.0%

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POR Dividend History: Last 50 Payments (USD) as of August 2025

Ex-Dividend Date Record Date Payment Date Period Dividend per Share Dividend Growth Rate QoQ Payout Yield
2025-09-25 2025-09-25 2025-10-15 Quarterly 0.525 0% N/A
2025-06-24 2025-06-24 2025-07-15 Quarterly 0.525 5% 1.29%
2025-03-24 2025-03-24 2025-04-15 Quarterly 0.5 0% 1.15%
2024-12-24 2024-12-24 2025-01-15 Quarterly 0.5 0% 1.15%
2024-09-24 2024-09-24 2024-10-15 Quarterly 0.5 0% 1.05%
2024-06-24 2024-06-24 2024-07-15 Quarterly 0.5 5.3% 1.19%
2024-03-21 2024-03-22 2024-04-15 Quarterly 0.475 0% 1.16%
2023-12-22 2023-12-26 2024-01-15 Quarterly 0.475 0% 1.1%
2023-09-22 2023-09-25 2023-10-16 Quarterly 0.475 0% 1.12%
2023-06-23 2023-06-26 2023-07-17 Quarterly 0.475 4.9% 1.01%
2023-03-24 2023-03-27 2023-04-17 Quarterly 0.453 0% 1.01%
2022-12-23 2022-12-27 2023-01-17 Quarterly 0.453 0% 0.94%
2022-09-23 2022-09-26 2022-10-17 Quarterly 0.453 0% 0.91%
2022-06-24 2022-06-27 2022-07-15 Quarterly 0.453 5.3% 0.98%
2022-03-24 2022-03-25 2022-04-18 Quarterly 0.43 0% 0.8%
2021-12-23 2021-12-27 2022-01-18 Quarterly 0.43 0% 0.83%
2021-09-24 2021-09-27 2021-10-15 Quarterly 0.43 0% 0.89%
2021-06-24 2021-06-25 2021-07-15 Quarterly 0.43 5.4% 0.92%
2021-03-24 2021-03-25 2021-04-15 Quarterly 0.408 0% 0.87%
2020-12-24 2020-12-28 2021-01-15 Quarterly 0.408 0% 0.99%
2020-09-24 2020-09-25 2020-10-15 Quarterly 0.408 6% 1.18%
2020-06-24 2020-06-25 2020-07-15 Quarterly 0.385 0% N/A
2020-03-24 2020-03-25 2020-04-15 Quarterly 0.385 0% N/A
2019-12-24 2019-12-26 2020-01-15 Quarterly 0.385 0% N/A
2019-09-24 2019-09-25 2019-10-15 Quarterly 0.385 0% N/A
2019-06-24 2019-06-25 2019-07-15 Quarterly 0.385 6.1% N/A
2019-03-22 2019-03-25 2019-04-15 Quarterly 0.363 0% N/A
2018-12-24 2018-12-26 2019-01-15 Quarterly 0.363 0% N/A
2018-09-24 2018-09-25 2018-10-15 Quarterly 0.363 0% N/A
2018-06-22 2018-06-25 2018-07-16 Quarterly 0.363 6.8% N/A
2018-03-23 2018-03-26 2018-04-16 Quarterly 0.34 0% N/A
2017-12-22 2017-12-26 2018-01-16 Quarterly 0.34 0% N/A
2017-09-22 2017-09-25 2017-10-16 Quarterly 0.34 0% N/A
2017-06-22 2017-06-26 2017-07-17 Quarterly 0.34 6.3% N/A
2017-03-23 2017-03-27 2017-04-17 Quarterly 0.32 0% N/A
2016-12-22 2016-12-27 2017-01-17 Quarterly 0.32 0% N/A
2016-09-22 2016-09-26 2016-10-17 Quarterly 0.32 0% N/A
2016-06-23 2016-06-27 2016-07-15 Quarterly 0.32 6.7% N/A
2016-03-22 2016-03-25 2016-04-15 Quarterly 0.3 0% N/A
2015-12-23 2015-12-28 2016-01-15 Quarterly 0.3 0% N/A
2015-09-23 2015-09-25 2015-10-15 Quarterly 0.3 0% N/A
2015-06-23 2015-06-25 2015-07-15 Quarterly 0.3 7.1% N/A
2015-03-23 2015-03-25 2015-04-15 Quarterly 0.28 0% N/A
2014-12-23 2014-12-26 2015-01-15 Quarterly 0.28 0% N/A
2014-09-23 2014-09-25 2014-10-15 Quarterly 0.28 0% N/A
2014-06-23 2014-06-25 2014-07-15 Quarterly 0.28 1.8% N/A
2014-03-21 2014-03-25 2014-04-15 Quarterly 0.275 0% N/A
2013-12-23 2013-12-26 2014-01-15 Quarterly 0.275 0% N/A
2013-09-23 2013-09-25 2013-10-15 Quarterly 0.275 0% N/A
2013-06-21 2013-06-25 2013-07-15 Quarterly 0.275 0% N/A

POR Dividend FAQ

What is the Dividend Yield of POR?

As of August 2025, POR`s dividend yield is 6.02%. This is calculated by dividing the trailing 12-month dividend rate (TTM rate) of 2.55 USD by the current share price of 42.08.

Does POR pay a dividend?

As of August 2025, POR paid a dividend of 2.55 USD in the last 12 months. The last dividend was paid on 2025-09-25 and the payout was 0.525 USD.

How often does POR pay dividends?

POR pays dividends quarterly. Over the last 12 months, POR has issued 5 dividend payments. The last dividend payment was made on 2025-09-25.

Will POR pay dividends in 2025?

The latest dividend paid per share was 0.525 USD with an Ex-Dividend Date of 2025-09-25. The next Ex-Dividend date for Portland General (POR) is 2025-09-25.

What is the next Ex-Dividend Date for POR?

The next Ex-Dividend date for Portland General (POR) is 2025-09-25.

What is the Dividend Growth of POR?

POR's average dividend growth rate over the past 5 years is 4.48% per year.
Strong growth: POR's Dividend growth is outpacing inflation.

What is the Yield on Cost of POR?

POR's 5-Year Yield on Cost is 7.29%. If you bought POR's shares at 34.97 USD five years ago, your current annual dividend income (2.55 USD per share, trailing 12 months) equals 7.29% of your original purchase price.

What is the Payout Consistency of POR?

POR Payout Consistency is 100.0%. The payout consistency is a proprietary measure of how consistently a company has paid dividends over its lifetime and blends growth rate, number of dividend payments, interruptions or lowering dividends into one number.
Very consistent: Portland General has a strong track record of consistent dividend payments over its lifetime.

Does POR have a good Dividend Yield?

POR`s 6.02% Dividend Yield is considered as high. Make sure the dividend is sustainable: Check the Payouts-Ratio over time.

What is the Dividend Payout Ratio of POR?

The Dividend Payout Ratio of POR is 74.2%. Moderate - Typically an acceptable payout ratio.

What is the Dividend Rating of POR?

POR`s Overall Dividend Rating is 78.77%. Ratings surpassing 65% are regarded as acceptable, exceeding 75% are favorable and surpassing 85% are strong.

POR Outstanding Shares Analysis

What is the Trend in POR`s Outstanding Shares?

Portland General`s outstanding shares have increased by approximately 4.15% annually over the past 5 years (Correlation: 90.0%), negatively influencing the share price.

Has Portland General ever had a Stock Split?

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Year Number of Shares Annual Growth Rate
1999 63,480,400
2000 62,500,000 -1.54%
2001 62,500,000
2002 62,500,000
2003 62,500,000
2004 62,500,000
2005 62,500,000
2006 62,505,000 +0.01%
2007 62,530,000 +0.04%
2008 65,521,000 +4.78%
2009 75,229,000 +14.82%
2010 75,318,000 +0.12%
2011 75,423,000 +0.14%
2012 75,608,000 +0.25%
2013 78,992,000 +4.48%
2014 81,174,000 +2.76%
2015 88,933,000 +9.56%
2016 89,085,000 +0.17%
2017 89,176,000 +0.1%
2018 89,309,000 +0.15%
2019 89,429,000 +0.13%
2020 89,509,000 +0.09%
2021 89,566,000 +0.06%
2022 89,447,000 -0.13%
2023 101,159,600 +13.09%
2024 109,342,300 +8.09%
2025 109,765,000 +0.39%

Key Metric Definitions

  • Dividend Yield: Annual dividend per share divided by current share price.
  • Dividend Growth Rate: Compound annual growth rate of annual dividend per share over the last 5 years.
  • Payout Ratio: Percentage of earnings paid as dividends (TTM).
  • Payout Consistency: % of eligible periods with uninterrupted or increased dividends, measured over the entire lifetime of the stock or fund.
  • Payout Frequency: Number of dividends paid per year (typically quarterly).
  • Overall Dividend Rating: Proprietary composite score, quantified on a scale from 0 to +100. Ratings surpassing 70 are regarded as favorable, while those exceeding 85 are strong.
  • Total Return: Price appreciation plus dividends over specified period.
  • Market Cap: Figures are in millions of the corresponding currency.