EVERSOURCE ENERGY (ES) closed fiscal year 2025 with 375 M shares outstanding and a dividend of 3.01 USD per share.
EVERSOURCE ENERGY (ES) closed fiscal year 2025 with 375 M shares outstanding and a dividend of 3.01 USD per share. Over the year the share count rose by 8.81 M shares on a net basis, typically through stock-based compensation and options. Since 2010 the share count has grown by 112.8 %. The dividend per share was 3.01 USD, up 5.2 % year on year. Total dividends paid came to 1,093 M USD, spread over 4 payments. The series covers 17 fiscal years, from 2009 to 2025. Per-share amounts are stated in USD. Share counts and dividends come from as-reported SEC EDGAR filings, with no restatements or adjustments of our own.
Fiscal year end: December
| 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shares outstanding, year-end | 176M | 177M | 314M | 315M | 317M | 317M | 317M | 317M | 317M | 330M | 343M | 344M | 348M | 350M | 367M | 375M |
| Shares issued — SBC/options | 3.73M | 0.71M | 137M | 1.22M | 1.71M | 0.21M | 0.00M | 0.00M | 0.00M | 13.0M | 13.1M | 1.45M | 4.04M | 1.10M | 17.1M | 8.81M |
| Shares issued (%) | 2.11 % | 0.40 % | 43.59 % | 0.39 % | 0.54 % | 0.07 % | 0.00 % | 0.00 % | 0.00 % | 3.94 % | 3.81 % | 0.42 % | 1.16 % | 0.31 % | 4.66 % | 2.35 % |
| Shares repurchased | 0.00k | 0.00k | 0.00k | 0.00k | 0.00k | 0.00k | -305k | 0.00k | 0.00k | 0.00k | 0.00k | 0.00k | 0.00k | 0.00k | 0.00k | 0.00k |
| Shares repurchased (%) | 0.00 % | 0.00 % | 0.00 % | 0.00 % | 0.00 % | 0.00 % | -0.10 % | 0.00 % | 0.00 % | 0.00 % | 0.00 % | 0.00 % | 0.00 % | 0.00 % | 0.00 % | 0.00 % |
| Net addition/reduction | 3.73M | 0.71M | 137M | 1.22M | 1.71M | 0.21M | -0.31M | 0.00M | 0.00M | 13.0M | 13.1M | 1.45M | 4.04M | 1.10M | 17.1M | 8.81M |
| Net addition/reduction (%) | 2.11 % | 0.40 % | 43.59 % | 0.39 % | 0.54 % | 0.07 % | -0.10 % | 0.00 % | 0.00 % | 3.94 % | 3.81 % | 0.42 % | 1.16 % | 0.31 % | 4.66 % | 2.35 % |
Fiscal year end: December
| 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend per share (DPS) | 1.02 | 1.10 | 1.32 | 1.47 | 1.57 | 1.67 | 1.78 | 1.90 | 2.02 | 2.14 | 2.27 | 2.41 | 2.55 | 2.70 | 2.86 | 3.01 |
| Payout Ratio (%) | 45.81 % | 48.58 % | 70.36 % | 58.30 % | 57.46 % | 59.80 % | 59.43 % | 60.48 % | 61.52 % | 72.36 % | 61.41 % | 65.59 % | 60.89 % | — | 123.39 % | 64.59 % |
| Number of payments | 4.00 | 4.00 | 4.00 | 4.00 | 4.00 | 4.00 | 4.00 | 4.00 | 4.00 | 4.00 | 4.00 | 4.00 | 4.00 | 4.00 | 4.00 | 4.00 |
| Dividends paid (total) | 181M | 195M | 375M | 463M | 475M | 530M | 564M | 602M | 640M | 663M | 745M | 805M | 860M | 919M | 1,001M | 1,093M |
| Dividend Yield (%) | 3.21 % | 3.07 % | 3.44 % | 3.48 % | 2.82 % | 3.22 % | 3.25 % | 3.02 % | 3.12 % | 2.54 % | 2.67 % | 2.68 % | 3.03 % | 4.36 % | 4.99 % | 4.48 % |
Figures in USD