Eversource Energy (ES) Dividend Coverage Ratio (2009 - 2026)
Eversource Energy's Dividend Coverage Ratio was 2.09 in Q1 2026, up 2.7% from 2.04 a year earlier and up 37.4% from the prior quarter.
Eversource Energy (ES) Dividend Coverage Ratio (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
On a trailing twelve-month basis, Eversource Energy's Dividend Coverage Ratio was 1.57 through Mar 31, 2026, up 91.9% year-over-year; for FY2025, it was 1.55, up 91.0% from FY2024.
- In earlier years, Dividend Coverage Ratio was 0.81 in FY2024, -0.48 in FY2023, 1.63 in FY2022 (+7.8%) and 1.52 in FY2021 (-6.4%).
- The Q1 2026 figure marks the highest quarterly Dividend Coverage Ratio since Q1 2024.
- Compared with a year earlier, Dividend Coverage Ratio was higher in two of the last four quarters, with growth averaging 107.9%.
- The best year-over-year quarter for Dividend Coverage Ratio over five years was Q4 2025 (growth of 437.8%); the worst was Q2 2023 (a decline of 95.1%).
- Per Business Quant data, ES's Dividend Coverage Ratio in the three quarters before Q1 2026 was 1.52 (Q4 2025), 1.33 (Q3 2025) and 1.30 (Q2 2025).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Div. Cover (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Enel Chile | 298.11 Bn | 298.11 Bn | 890.00 Mn | - |
| 2 | Nextera Energy | 159.16 Bn | 160.06 Bn | - | - |
| 3 | Southern | 96.40 Bn | 87.46 Bn | 5.92 Bn | 1.46 |
| 4 | Duke Energy | 88.56 Bn | 87.16 Bn | 6.74 Bn | 1.82 |
| 5 | National Grid | 79.03 Bn | 60.56 Bn | - | - |
| 6 | American Electric Power | 65.18 Bn | 63.56 Bn | 3.84 Bn | - |
| 7 | Dominion Energy | 53.70 Bn | 56.38 Bn | - | 0.58 |
| 8 | Sempra | 51.10 Bn | 50.23 Bn | 2.89 Bn | - |
| 9 | Entergy | 47.05 Bn | 36.24 Bn | - | 1.65 |
| 10 | Eversource Energy | 24.33 Bn | 24.48 Bn | - | 2.09 |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2026 | 2.09 |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 1.52 |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 1.33 |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 1.30 |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 2.04 |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 0.28 |
| Sep 30, 2024 | -0.46 |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 1.36 |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 2.13 |
| Dec 31, 2023 | -5.60 |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 1.48 |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 0.07 |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 2.14 |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 1.48 |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 1.62 |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 1.36 |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 2.07 |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 1.52 |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 1.41 |
| Jun 30, 2021 | 1.31 |
Eversource Energy Dividend Coverage Ratio API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
frequency, period or values and it follows. Swap YOUR_API_KEY for your own key.
https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=dividend-coverage-ratio&ticker=ES&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "dividend-coverage-ratio", "ticker": "ES", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()
const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=dividend-coverage-ratio&ticker=ES&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();