When will Entergy Corp /De/ (ETR) announce its next dividend?
Next announcement expected the week of October 26, 2026
High quality
Our predicted date is Friday, October 30. This is when we
expect Entergy Corp /De/ to declare its next dividend, not when the stock goes
ex-dividend — we publish this estimate as early as about three months before the board is
expected to meet.
Entergy Corp /De/ pays dividends quarterly. We hold 205 payments for it, going back to June 1972 — the full record is below, with what it has paid and when. We don't publish a predicted next ex-dividend date for ETR. As soon as the company declares one it will appear at the top of this page; until then the record below is what we hold.
ETR dividend at a glance
| Most recent payment | $0.64 per share, August 13, 2026 |
|---|---|
| Indicated annual dividend | $2.56 per share, at the current rate and cadence |
| Payment frequency | Quarterly |
| Change over the past year | Raised 6.7%, from $0.60 to $0.64 |
| Typical time to payment | Paid about 22 days after the ex-date |
| History on file | 205 payments since June 1972 |
Entergy Corp /De/'s dividend schedule
Entergy Corp /De/ has paid quarterly across the 54 years of records we hold, with the most recent ex-date on August 13, 2026. Its ex-dates usually land in the first third of the month.
Payment follows the ex-date by about 22 days, based on the announcements we hold for ETR.
The most recent increase was 6.7%, from $0.60 to $0.64, effective with the November 2025 ex-date.
ETR dividend history
The last 16 payments on record, of 205 going back to June 1972.
| Ex-date | Amount |
|---|---|
| Aug 13, 2026 | $0.64 |
| May 1, 2026 | $0.64 |
| Feb 9, 2026 | $0.64 |
| Nov 13, 2025 | $0.64 |
| Aug 13, 2025 | $0.60 |
| May 2, 2025 | $0.60 |
| Feb 10, 2025 | $0.60 |
| Nov 13, 2024 | $1.20 |
| Aug 13, 2024 | $1.13 |
| May 1, 2024 | $1.13 |
| Feb 8, 2024 | $1.13 |
| Nov 13, 2023 | $1.13 |
| Aug 10, 2023 | $1.07 |
| May 3, 2023 | $1.07 |
| Feb 9, 2023 | $1.07 |
| Nov 10, 2022 | $1.07 |
Amounts are per share as reported on each ex-date, and are not restated for later share splits — a split shows up here as a step down in the per-share amount. Shown for schedule context, not as a yield.
Frequently asked questions
- When will ETR announce its next dividend?
- We expect Entergy Corp /De/ to declare its next dividend around October 30, 2026 (the week of October 26, 2026), a high-quality forecast. This is when the board is expected to declare the dividend, not when the stock goes ex-dividend.
- Do I need to own ETR before the ex-dividend date?
- Yes. You must already hold the shares when trading opens on the ex-dividend date to receive the payment. Buying on the ex-date itself is too late — the seller keeps that dividend. See ex-date vs record date vs payment date for how the dates fit together.
- How often does ETR pay a dividend?
- Entergy Corp /De/ has historically paid quarterly, across 205 payments since June 1972.
- How much does ETR pay per share?
- The most recent payment was $0.64 per share, with an ex-date of August 13, 2026. At that rate and frequency the indicated annual dividend is $2.56 a share. This is the cash amount, not a yield — a yield depends on the share price you pay.