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Companhia Paranaense de Energia (ELPC) Dividend

Companhia Paranaense de Energia · Utilities · Utilities - Regulated Electric · semiannual payer

$10.66

Undervalued · +21% Add to Portfolio

As of Nov 5, 2026, Companhia Paranaense de Energia (ELPC) pays a twice-yearly dividend, or $0.53 a year, a 5.01% yield at its $10.66 share price. It pays twice a year, usually in May and October. It has a dividend safety grade of D.

Forward Yield

5.01%

Annual Dividend

$0.53

Payout Ratio

102%

5-Yr Growth

—

Ex-Date

May 1, 2026

Frequency

Semiannual

Key facts about ELPC's dividend

Data as of · Source: SmarterDividends data

  • As of Nov 5, 2026, Companhia Paranaense de Energia (ELPC) has a forward dividend yield of 5.01%, based on an annual dividend of $0.53 per share and a share price of $10.66.
  • As of Nov 5, 2026, ELPC's dividend safety grade from SmarterDividends is D (45 out of 100), which rates the dividend as unsafe.
  • ELPC has never cut its regular dividend in the payment history SmarterDividends has on record.
  • ELPC's most recent ex-dividend date was May 1, 2026, for a dividend of $0.19 per share.
  • As of Nov 5, 2026, ELPC pays out 102% of its trailing 12-month earnings as dividends (its payout ratio).
  • As of Nov 5, 2026, ELPC's 5.01% yield is 28% above its five-year average yield of 3.91%.
  • As of Nov 5, 2026, SmarterDividends' blended fair-value estimate for ELPC is $12.91 per share, 21% above the $10.66 share price, so ELPC screens as undervalued.
  • Companhia Paranaense de Energia (ELPC) pays its dividend semiannual, 2 times a year.
  • Companhia Paranaense de Energia (ELPC) has raised its regular dividend 2 times and cut it 0 times across the 5 payments on record since 2024. Its most recent change was a 72.7% increase to $0.190 per share, going ex-dividend on May 1, 2026.
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SmarterDividends, "ELPC Dividend: Yield, Safety Grade & Next Ex-Date," updated Nov 5, 2026, https://smarterdividends.com/stocks/ELPC

Is ELPC a good dividend stock?

Mixed

Companhia Paranaense de Energia (ELPC) pays a semiannual dividend yielding 5.01% ($0.53/yr), with 1 year of growth and a dividend-safety grade of D. The picture is mixed — the dividend pays, but safety or growth signals are weaker than ideal.

Advantages

  • Never cut its dividend on record

Risks

  • Elevated payout ratio (102%)
  • Below-average dividend safety score

Key Data

Dividend Yield
5.01%
Payout Ratio
102%
Annual Dividend
$0.53
5-Yr Avg Growth
—
Ex-Dividend Date
May 1, 2026
Years of Growth
1
Frequency
semiannual
Beta
0.35
Market Cap
$7.9B
P/E Ratio
13.2
5-Yr Total Return
—
52-Week Range
$8.86 – $14.51
Dividend Safety
D · 45/100
Ever Cut?
No

ELPC dividend raises and cuts

Companhia Paranaense de Energia (ELPC) has raised its regular dividend 2 times and cut it 0 times across the 5 payments on record since 2024. Its most recent change was a 72.7% increase to $0.190 per share, going ex-dividend on May 1, 2026.

Ex-dateChangeOld → newMove
May 1, 2026Raise$0.110 → $0.190+72.7%
Dec 13, 2024Raise$0.0320 → $0.131+309.4%
Every ELPC payment →Download every raise and cut (CSV)
ELPC ex-dividend date & scheduleNext ex-date May 1, 2026 · full ex-dividend historyView →ELPC dividend historyEvery payment, totals by year, raises and cutsView →ELPC dividend calculator100 shares pay $53.00 a year, $26.50 every six monthsCalculate →ELPC total return calculatorWhat $10,000 became, with dividends reinvested or taken as cashSee →

Frequently Asked Questions

Is ELPC a good dividend stock?

Mixed. Companhia Paranaense de Energia (ELPC) pays a semiannual dividend yielding 5.01% ($0.53/yr), with 1 year of growth and a dividend-safety grade of D. The picture is mixed — the dividend pays, but safety or growth signals are weaker than ideal.

Is ELPC undervalued?

Based on a blend of discounted cash flow, a dividend-discount model and an earnings-multiple estimate, ELPC's fair value is about $12.91 versus a $10.66 share price — so it looks undervalued (+21% vs. fair value).

Is ELPC's dividend safe?

ELPC has a dividend-safety grade of D (45/100), based on its payout coverage, free-cash-flow, 1-year growth streak, a clean no-cut history, debt and yield-versus-history.

What is ELPC's fair value?

Our blended fair-value estimate for ELPC is about $12.91 per share, roughly 21% above the current $10.66 price — combining a discounted cash flow, a dividend-discount model and an earnings multiple.

Is ELPC a buy, hold, or sell?

We don't issue formal ratings, but on the data ELPC screens as "mixed" and undervalued. Companhia Paranaense de Energia (ELPC) pays a semiannual dividend yielding 5.01% ($0.53/yr), with 1 year of growth and a dividend-safety grade of D. The picture is mixed — the dividend pays, but safety or growth signals are weaker than ideal. This is research for your own analysis, not investment advice.

Will ELPC cut its dividend?

ELPC earns a dividend-safety grade of D (45/100), 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 ELPC pay a dividend?

Yes. Companhia Paranaense de Energia pays a semiannual dividend of about $0.53 per share annually, a forward yield of roughly 5.01%.

How much dividend does 100 shares of ELPC pay?

At $0.53 per share a year, 100 shares of ELPC pay $53.00 a year in dividends before tax, about $26.50 every six months. Buying them costs about $1,066 at the Nov 5, 2026 price.

What is ELPC's dividend yield?

As of Nov 5, 2026, ELPC's forward dividend yield is 5.01%, based on a $0.53 annual dividend and a $10.66 share price.

What is ELPC's dividend per share?

As of Nov 5, 2026, ELPC pays $0.53 per share per year, distributed on a semiannual basis.

What is ELPC's dividend payout ratio?

As of Nov 5, 2026, ELPC's payout ratio is 102% of trailing 12-month earnings — an elevated level worth watching, as it leaves less cushion if earnings dip.

How many years has ELPC grown its dividend?

As of Nov 5, 2026, ELPC has increased its dividend for 1 consecutive years.

When is the next ELPC ex-dividend date?

As of Nov 5, 2026, ELPC's next ex-dividend date hasn't been announced. The most recent was May 1, 2026, for $0.19 per share.

Income Calculator

At $0.53 / yr per share

Per payment (semiannual)$26.50
Annual$53.00
Monthly avg$4.42
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