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CNTHN

The Connecticut Light and Power Company

CNTHN

Utilities · Utilities - Regulated Electric · Stock · quarterly payer

$37.98

Fairly valued · -15% Add to Portfolio

Forward Yield

6.53%

Annual Dividend

$2.48

Payout Ratio

—

5-Yr Growth

0.0%

Ex-Date

Oct 9, 2026

Frequency

Quarterly

Key facts about CNTHN's dividend

Data as of · Source: SmarterDividends data

  • As of Oct 27, 2026, The Connecticut Light and Power Company (CNTHN) has a forward dividend yield of 6.53%, based on an annual dividend of $2.48 per share and a share price of $37.98.
  • As of Oct 27, 2026, CNTHN's dividend safety grade from SmarterDividends is A (89 out of 100), which rates the dividend as very safe.
  • CNTHN has never cut its regular dividend in the payment history SmarterDividends has on record.
  • CNTHN's most recent ex-dividend date was Oct 9, 2026, for a dividend of $0.62 per share.
  • CNTHN's dividend has been roughly flat over the past five years.
  • As of Oct 27, 2026, CNTHN's 6.53% yield is 18% above its five-year average yield of 5.52%.
  • As of Oct 27, 2026, SmarterDividends' blended fair-value estimate for CNTHN is $32.46 per share, 15% below the $37.98 share price, so CNTHN screens as fairly valued.
  • The Connecticut Light and Power Company (CNTHN) pays its dividend quarterly, 4 times a year.
  • The Connecticut Light and Power Company (CNTHN) has raised its regular dividend 0 times and cut it 0 times across the 66 payments on record since 2010. The regular dividend has not changed in that time.
Cite this page

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

Summary

As of Oct 27, 2026, The Connecticut Light and Power Company (CNTHN) yields 6.53% ($2.48 a year per share) and has a dividend safety grade of A (89/100).

Is CNTHN a good dividend stock?

Yes

The Connecticut Light and Power Company (CNTHN) pays a quarterly dividend yielding 6.53% ($2.48/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
6.53%
Payout Ratio
—
Annual Dividend
$2.48
5-Yr Avg Growth
0.0%
Ex-Dividend Date
Oct 9, 2026
Years of Growth
0
Frequency
quarterly
Beta
—
Market Cap
—
P/E Ratio
0.5
5-Yr Total Return
-27%
52-Week Range
$37.98 – $41.97
Dividend Safety
A · 89/100
Ever Cut?
No

CNTHN dividend raises and cuts

The Connecticut Light and Power Company (CNTHN) has raised its regular dividend 0 times and cut it 0 times across the 66 payments on record since 2010. The regular dividend has not changed in that time.

CNTHN ex-dividend date & scheduleNext ex-date Oct 9, 2026 · full ex-dividend historyView →CNTHN dividend historyEvery payment, totals by year, raises and cutsView →

Frequently Asked Questions

Is CNTHN a good dividend stock?

Yes. The Connecticut Light and Power Company (CNTHN) pays a quarterly dividend yielding 6.53% ($2.48/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 CNTHN undervalued?

Based on a blend of discounted cash flow, a dividend-discount model and an earnings-multiple estimate, CNTHN's fair value is about $32.46 versus a $37.98 share price — so it looks fairly valued (-15% vs. fair value).

Is CNTHN's dividend safe?

CNTHN has a dividend-safety grade of A (89/100), based on its payout coverage, free-cash-flow, 0-year growth streak, a clean no-cut history, debt and yield-versus-history.

What is CNTHN's fair value?

Our blended fair-value estimate for CNTHN is about $32.46 per share, about 15% below the current $37.98 price — combining a discounted cash flow, a dividend-discount model and an earnings multiple.

Is CNTHN a buy, hold, or sell?

We don't issue formal ratings, but on the data CNTHN screens as "yes" and fairly valued. The Connecticut Light and Power Company (CNTHN) pays a quarterly dividend yielding 6.53% ($2.48/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 CNTHN cut its dividend?

CNTHN earns a dividend-safety grade of A (89/100), 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 CNTHN pay a dividend?

Yes. The Connecticut Light and Power Company pays a quarterly dividend of about $2.48 per share annually, a forward yield of roughly 6.53%.

What is CNTHN's dividend yield?

As of Oct 27, 2026, CNTHN's forward dividend yield is 6.53%, based on a $2.48 annual dividend and a $37.98 share price.

What is CNTHN's dividend per share?

As of Oct 27, 2026, CNTHN pays $2.48 per share per year, distributed on a quarterly basis.

How many years has CNTHN grown its dividend?

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

When is the next CNTHN ex-dividend date?

As of Oct 27, 2026, CNTHN's next ex-dividend date hasn't been announced. The most recent was Oct 9, 2026, for $0.62 per share.