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ENJ

Entergy Utility Group, Inc. 1ST MTG 5% 52

ENJ

Stock · quarterly payer

$18.05

Fairly valued · -9% Add to Portfolio

Forward Yield

6.94%

Annual Dividend

$1.25

Payout Ratio

—

5-Yr Growth

-0.0%

Ex-Date

—

Frequency

Quarterly

Key facts about ENJ's dividend

Data as of · Source: SmarterDividends data

  • As of Oct 18, 2026, Entergy Utility Group, Inc. 1ST MTG 5% 52 (ENJ) has a forward dividend yield of 6.94%, based on an annual dividend of $1.25 per share and a share price of $18.05.
  • As of Oct 18, 2026, ENJ's dividend safety grade from SmarterDividends is B (76 out of 100), which rates the dividend as safe.
  • ENJ has never cut its regular dividend in the payment history SmarterDividends has on record.
  • ENJ's most recent ex-dividend date was Aug 31, 2026, for a dividend of $0.31 per share.
  • ENJ's dividend has been roughly flat over the past five years.
  • As of Oct 18, 2026, ENJ's 6.94% yield is 27% above its five-year average yield of 5.45%.
  • As of Oct 18, 2026, SmarterDividends' blended fair-value estimate for ENJ is $16.38 per share, 9% below the $18.05 share price, so ENJ screens as fairly valued.
  • Entergy Utility Group, Inc. 1ST MTG 5% 52 (ENJ) pays its dividend quarterly, 4 times a year.
  • Entergy Utility Group, Inc. 1ST MTG 5% 52 (ENJ) has raised its regular dividend 3 times and cut it 2 times across the 55 payments on record since 2013. Its most recent change was a 2.3% increase to $0.313 per share, going ex-dividend on May 27, 2022. The last cut went ex-dividend on Feb 25, 2022.
Cite this page

SmarterDividends, "ENJ Dividend: Yield, Safety Grade & Next Ex-Date," updated Oct 18, 2026, https://smarterdividends.com/stocks/ENJ

Summary

As of Oct 18, 2026, Entergy Utility Group, Inc. 1ST MTG 5% 52 (ENJ) yields 6.94% ($1.25 a year per share) and has a dividend safety grade of B (76/100).

Is ENJ a good dividend stock?

Yes

Entergy Utility Group, Inc. 1ST MTG 5% 52 (ENJ) pays a quarterly dividend yielding 6.94% ($1.25/yr), with 0 years of growth and a dividend-safety grade of B. It scores well across payout coverage, growth history and safety — a dependable income holding.

Advantages

  • Never cut its dividend on record

Risks

  • Dividend has been shrinking, not growing
  • Share price is down over the past 5 years

Key Data

Dividend Yield
6.94%
Payout Ratio
—
Annual Dividend
$1.25
5-Yr Avg Growth
-0.0%
Ex-Dividend Date
—
Years of Growth
0
Frequency
quarterly
Beta
—
Market Cap
—
P/E Ratio
3.0
5-Yr Total Return
-28%
52-Week Range
$17.86 – $22.81
Dividend Safety
B · 76/100
Ever Cut?
No

ENJ dividend raises and cuts

Entergy Utility Group, Inc. 1ST MTG 5% 52 (ENJ) has raised its regular dividend 3 times and cut it 2 times across the 55 payments on record since 2013. Its most recent change was a 2.3% increase to $0.313 per share, going ex-dividend on May 27, 2022. The last cut went ex-dividend on Feb 25, 2022.

Ex-dateChangeOld → newMove
May 27, 2022Raise$0.306 → $0.313+2.3%
Feb 25, 2022Cut$0.313 → $0.306−2.2%
May 27, 2021Raise$0.306 → $0.316+3.3%
Feb 25, 2021Cut$0.313 → $0.306−2.2%
Aug 28, 2020Raise$0.313 → $0.316+1.0%
ENJ ex-dividend date & scheduleNext ex-date — · full ex-dividend historyView →ENJ dividend historyEvery payment, totals by year, raises and cutsView →

Frequently Asked Questions

Is ENJ a good dividend stock?

Yes. Entergy Utility Group, Inc. 1ST MTG 5% 52 (ENJ) pays a quarterly dividend yielding 6.94% ($1.25/yr), with 0 years of growth and a dividend-safety grade of B. It scores well across payout coverage, growth history and safety — a dependable income holding.

Is ENJ undervalued?

Based on a blend of discounted cash flow, a dividend-discount model and an earnings-multiple estimate, ENJ's fair value is about $16.38 versus a $18.05 share price — so it looks fairly valued (-9% vs. fair value).

Is ENJ's dividend safe?

ENJ has a dividend-safety grade of B (76/100), based on its payout coverage, free-cash-flow, 0-year growth streak, a clean no-cut history, debt and yield-versus-history.

What is ENJ's fair value?

Our blended fair-value estimate for ENJ is about $16.38 per share, about 9% below the current $18.05 price — combining a discounted cash flow, a dividend-discount model and an earnings multiple.

Is ENJ a buy, hold, or sell?

We don't issue formal ratings, but on the data ENJ screens as "yes" and fairly valued. Entergy Utility Group, Inc. 1ST MTG 5% 52 (ENJ) pays a quarterly dividend yielding 6.94% ($1.25/yr), with 0 years of growth and a dividend-safety grade of B. 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 ENJ cut its dividend?

ENJ earns a dividend-safety grade of B (76/100), 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 ENJ pay a dividend?

Yes. Entergy Utility Group, Inc. 1ST MTG 5% 52 pays a quarterly dividend of about $1.25 per share annually, a forward yield of roughly 6.94%.

What is ENJ's dividend yield?

As of Oct 18, 2026, ENJ's forward dividend yield is 6.94%, based on a $1.25 annual dividend and a $18.05 share price.

What is ENJ's dividend per share?

As of Oct 18, 2026, ENJ pays $1.25 per share per year, distributed on a quarterly basis.

How many years has ENJ grown its dividend?

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

When is the next ENJ ex-dividend date?

As of Oct 18, 2026, ENJ's next ex-dividend date hasn't been announced. The most recent was Aug 31, 2026, for $0.31 per share.