RWE Dividend History & Analysis | 3.3% Yield
RWE has a dividend yield of 3.3% and paid 2.3 EUR per share in the last 12M. Complete payout history, full analyses and peer comparison.
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| SYMBOL | MARKET CAP USD | YIELD TTM | YIELD ON COST 5y |
|---|---|---|---|
| CIG | 8,451 M | 15.11% | 46.46% |
| ENGI | 86,043 M | 8.49% | 33.77% |
| ELPC | 9,972 M | 10.66% | 13.20% |
| A2A | 9,348 M | 4.23% | 16.24% |
| IRE | 3,963 M | 4.98% | 14.35% |
| SYMBOL | MARKET CAP USD | GROWTH RATE | CONSISTENCY |
|---|---|---|---|
| PCG | 39,067 M | 253.55% | 75.3% |
| CEG | 103,797 M | 40.13% | 100.0% |
| ENGI | 86,043 M | 29.27% | 84.8% |
| XEL | 49,827 M | 11.46% | 75.3% |
| NEE | 192,473 M | 10.14% | 80.1% |
8.49% Yield NRG NRG Energy
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3.99% Yield
| EX-DATE | RECORD | PAYMENT | PERIOD | DIV/SHARE | GROWTH | PAYOUT YIELD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-05-04 | 2026-05-06 | Interim | 1.2 | +9.1% | N/A | |
| 2025-05-02 | 2025-05-06 | Final | 1.1 | +10% | 3.29% | |
| 2024-05-06 | 2024-05-08 | Final | 1 | +11.1% | 3.07% | |
| 2023-05-05 | 2023-05-09 | Final | 0.9 | 0% | 2.17% | |
| 2022-04-29 | 2022-05-03 | Final | 0.9 | +5.9% | 2.25% | |
| 2021-04-29 | 2021-05-03 | Final | 0.85 | +6.3% | 2.64% | |
| 2020-06-29 | 2020-07-01 | Final | 0.8 | 0% | N/A | |
| 2020-04-29 | 0.8 | +14.3% | N/A | |||
| 2019-05-06 | 2019-05-08 | Final | 0.7 | -53.3% | N/A | |
| 2018-04-27 | 2018-05-02 | Final | 1.5 | +1053.8% | N/A | |
| 2016-04-21 | 0.13 | -87% | N/A | |||
| 2015-04-24 | 2015-04-24 | Final | 1 | 0% | N/A | |
| 2014-04-17 | 2014-04-17 | Final | 1 | -50% | N/A | |
| 2013-04-19 | 2013-04-19 | Final | 2 | 0% | N/A | |
| 2012-04-20 | 2 | -42.9% | N/A | |||
| 2011-04-21 | 3.5 | 0% | N/A | |||
| 2010-04-23 | 3.5 | -22.2% | N/A | |||
| 2009-04-23 | 4.5 | +42.9% | N/A | |||
| 2008-04-18 | 3.15 | +700% | N/A | |||
| 2007-06-13 | 0.3937 | -88.8% | N/A | |||
| 2007-04-19 | 3.5 | +100% | N/A | |||
| 2006-04-18 | 1.75 | +16.7% | N/A | |||
| 2005-04-15 | 1.5 | +20% | N/A | |||
| 2004-04-16 | 1.25 | +13.6% | N/A | |||
| 2003-05-16 | 1.1 | +10% | N/A | |||
| 2002-06-07 | 1 | 0% | N/A | |||
| 2001-06-08 | 1 | 0% | N/A | |||
| 2000-11-24 | 1 | 0% | N/A | |||
| 1999-11-19 | 1 | +1855.8% | N/A | |||
| 1998-11-20 | 0.0511 | -93.7% | N/A | |||
| 1997-12-12 | 0.8181 | +6.7% | N/A | |||
| 1996-12-13 | 0.7669 | -89.3% | N/A | |||
| 1995-12-15 | 7.1581 | +7.7% | N/A | |||
| 1994-12-09 | 6.6468 | 0% | N/A |
RWE Dividend FAQ
RWE AG is a German utility generating and supplying electricity from diverse sources across Europe and North America. The companys business model encompasses both renewable (offshore wind, onshore wind/solar) and conventional generation (flexible gas, lignite, biomass, hydro).
What is the Dividend Yield of RWE?
As of April 2026, RWE's dividend yield is 3.32%. This is calculated by dividing the trailing 12-month dividend rate (TTM rate) of 2.30 EUR by the current share price of 58.10.
Does RWE pay a dividend?
As of April 2026, RWE paid a dividend of 2.30 EUR in the last 12 months. The last dividend was paid on 2026-05-04 and the payout was 1.2 EUR.
How often does RWE pay dividends?
RWE pays dividends semi-annually. Over the last 12 months, RWE has issued 2 dividend payments. The last dividend payment was made on 2026-05-04.
RWE dividend forecast
Based on historical data, the forecasted dividend per share for RWE for the next payment is 1.016 (-15.3%). This represents a significant dividend cut compared to the last payment. The expected Yield for the next 12 months is about 1.75%.
Will RWE pay dividends in 2026?
The latest dividend paid per share was 1.2 EUR with an Ex-Dividend Date of 2026-05-04. The next Ex-Dividend date for RWE (RWE) is 2026-05-04.
What is the next Ex-Dividend Date for RWE?
The next Ex-Dividend date for RWE (RWE) is 2026-05-04.
What is the Dividend Growth of RWE?
RWE's average dividend growth rate over the past 5 years is 6.66% per year. Strong growth: RWE's dividend growth is outpacing inflation.
What is the Yield on Cost of RWE?
RWE's 5-Year Yield on Cost is 7.78%. If you bought RWE's shares at 29.57 EUR five years ago, your current annual dividend income (2.30 EUR per share, trailing 12 months) equals 7.78% of your original purchase price.
What is the Payout Consistency of RWE?
RWE Payout Consistency is 78.6%. 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. Moderately consistent: RWE has a good track record of consistent dividend payments over its lifetime.
Does RWE have a good Dividend Yield?
RWE's 3.32% Dividend Yield is considered as moderate. This is usually a sign of a value company.
What is the Dividend Payout Ratio of RWE?
The Dividend Payout Ratio of RWE is 92.7%. Very high - REITs and BDCs are required by law to distribute 90% or more of their taxable income as dividends, making high payout ratios standard. Otherwise, proceed with caution.
What is the Dividend Rating of RWE?
RWE's Overall Dividend Rating is 58.55%. Ratings surpassing 65% are regarded as acceptable, exceeding 75% are favorable and surpassing 85% are strong.
Key Metric Definitions
Annual dividend per share divided by current share price.
Percentage of earnings paid as dividends. Below 60% = safe, above 100% = unsustainable.
Percentage of Free Cash Flow paid as dividends. More reliable than Payout Ratio since it measures actual cash.
Compound annual growth rate of dividends over the last 5 years.
Reliability of dividend payments over lifetime. Penalizes cuts and pauses.
Your effective yield if you bought 5 years ago. Shows dividend growth impact over time.
Consecutive years of dividend payments. 25+ years = Dividend Aristocrat.
Proprietary score (0-100) combining yield, growth, safety and consistency.
Last update: 2026-04-11 02:50 UTC