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CNLTN

The Connecticut Light and Power Company

CNLTN

Utilities · Utilities - Regulated Electric · Stock · quarterly payer

$30.05

Fairly valued · -13% Add to Portfolio

Forward Yield

6.66%

Annual Dividend

$2.00

Payout Ratio

—

5-Yr Growth

0.0%

Ex-Date

Oct 9, 2026

Frequency

Quarterly

Key facts about CNLTN's dividend

Data as of · Source: SmarterDividends data

  • As of Oct 27, 2026, The Connecticut Light and Power Company (CNLTN) has a forward dividend yield of 6.66%, based on an annual dividend of $2.00 per share and a share price of $30.05.
  • As of Oct 27, 2026, CNLTN's dividend safety grade from SmarterDividends is A (91 out of 100), which rates the dividend as very safe.
  • CNLTN has never cut its regular dividend in the payment history SmarterDividends has on record.
  • CNLTN's most recent ex-dividend date was Oct 9, 2026, for a dividend of $0.50 per share.
  • CNLTN's dividend has been roughly flat over the past five years.
  • As of Oct 27, 2026, CNLTN's 6.66% yield is 33% above its five-year average yield of 4.99%.
  • As of Oct 27, 2026, SmarterDividends' blended fair-value estimate for CNLTN is $26.17 per share, 13% below the $30.05 share price, so CNLTN screens as fairly valued.
  • The Connecticut Light and Power Company (CNLTN) pays its dividend quarterly, 4 times a year.
  • The Connecticut Light and Power Company (CNLTN) has raised its regular dividend 0 times and cut it 0 times across the 111 payments on record since 1994. The regular dividend has not changed in that time.
Cite this page

SmarterDividends, "CNLTN Dividend: Yield, Safety Grade & Next Ex-Date," updated Oct 27, 2026, https://smarterdividends.com/stocks/CNLTN

Summary

As of Oct 27, 2026, The Connecticut Light and Power Company (CNLTN) yields 6.66% ($2.00 a year per share) and has a dividend safety grade of A (91/100).

Is CNLTN a good dividend stock?

Yes

The Connecticut Light and Power Company (CNLTN) pays a quarterly dividend yielding 6.66% ($2.00/yr), with 0 years of growth and a dividend-safety grade of A. It scores well across payout coverage, growth history and safety — a dependable income holding.

Advantages

  • Never cut its dividend on record
  • Top-tier dividend safety score

Risks

  • Share price is down over the past 5 years

Key Data

Dividend Yield
6.66%
Payout Ratio
—
Annual Dividend
$2.00
5-Yr Avg Growth
0.0%
Ex-Dividend Date
Oct 9, 2026
Years of Growth
0
Frequency
quarterly
Beta
—
Market Cap
—
P/E Ratio
0.4
5-Yr Total Return
-39%
52-Week Range
$30.05 – $34.26
Dividend Safety
A · 91/100
Ever Cut?
No

CNLTN dividend raises and cuts

The Connecticut Light and Power Company (CNLTN) has raised its regular dividend 0 times and cut it 0 times across the 111 payments on record since 1994. The regular dividend has not changed in that time.

Every CNLTN payment →Download every raise and cut (CSV)
CNLTN ex-dividend date & scheduleNext ex-date Oct 9, 2026 · full ex-dividend historyView →CNLTN dividend historyEvery payment, totals by year, raises and cutsView →

Frequently Asked Questions

Is CNLTN a good dividend stock?

Yes. The Connecticut Light and Power Company (CNLTN) pays a quarterly dividend yielding 6.66% ($2.00/yr), with 0 years of growth and a dividend-safety grade of A. It scores well across payout coverage, growth history and safety — a dependable income holding.

Is CNLTN undervalued?

Based on a blend of discounted cash flow, a dividend-discount model and an earnings-multiple estimate, CNLTN's fair value is about $26.17 versus a $30.05 share price — so it looks fairly valued (-13% vs. fair value).

Is CNLTN's dividend safe?

CNLTN has a dividend-safety grade of A (91/100), based on its payout coverage, free-cash-flow, 0-year growth streak, a clean no-cut history, debt and yield-versus-history.

What is CNLTN's fair value?

Our blended fair-value estimate for CNLTN is about $26.17 per share, about 13% below the current $30.05 price — combining a discounted cash flow, a dividend-discount model and an earnings multiple.

Is CNLTN a buy, hold, or sell?

We don't issue formal ratings, but on the data CNLTN screens as "yes" and fairly valued. The Connecticut Light and Power Company (CNLTN) pays a quarterly dividend yielding 6.66% ($2.00/yr), with 0 years of growth and a dividend-safety grade of A. It scores well across payout coverage, growth history and safety — a dependable income holding. This is research for your own analysis, not investment advice.

Will CNLTN cut its dividend?

CNLTN earns a dividend-safety grade of A (91/100), with no dividend cut on record. A higher score means lower cut risk based on payout coverage, cash flow and history — but no score guarantees a dividend.

Does CNLTN pay a dividend?

Yes. The Connecticut Light and Power Company pays a quarterly dividend of about $2.00 per share annually, a forward yield of roughly 6.66%.

What is CNLTN's dividend yield?

As of Oct 27, 2026, CNLTN's forward dividend yield is 6.66%, based on a $2.00 annual dividend and a $30.05 share price.

What is CNLTN's dividend per share?

As of Oct 27, 2026, CNLTN pays $2.00 per share per year, distributed on a quarterly basis.

How many years has CNLTN grown its dividend?

CNLTN does not currently have a long dividend-growth streak on record.

When is the next CNLTN ex-dividend date?

As of Oct 27, 2026, CNLTN's next ex-dividend date hasn't been announced. The most recent was Oct 9, 2026, for $0.50 per share.

Income Calculator

At $2.00 / yr per share

Per payment (quarterly)$50.00
Annual$200.00
Monthly avg$16.67

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