
Energy Transfer (ET) Dividend
Energy Transfer LP · Energy · Oil & Gas Midstream · quarterly payer
As of Nov 5, 2026, Energy Transfer (ET) pays a quarterly dividend of $0.34 per share, or $1.37 a year, a 7.04% yield at its $19.61 share price. The next ex-dividend date is Nov 6, 2026, paid Nov 19, 2026. It has raised its dividend 4 years in a row and has a dividend safety grade of C.
Forward Yield
7.04%
Annual Dividend
$1.37
Payout Ratio
91%
5-Yr Growth
4.3%
Ex-Date
Nov 6, 2026
Frequency
Quarterly
Key facts about ET's dividend
Data as of · Source: SmarterDividends data
- As of Nov 5, 2026, Energy Transfer LP (ET) has a forward dividend yield of 7.04%, based on an annual dividend of $1.37 per share and a share price of $19.61.
- As of Nov 5, 2026, ET's dividend safety grade from SmarterDividends is C (54 out of 100), which rates the dividend as borderline.
- By SmarterDividends' count, Energy Transfer LP (ET) has raised its dividend for 4 consecutive years as of Nov 5, 2026.
- ET last cut its regular dividend in 2021.
- ET's next ex-dividend date is Nov 6, 2026, with payment on Nov 19, 2026. Shares must be owned before that date to receive the dividend.
- As of Nov 5, 2026, ET pays out 91% of its trailing 12-month earnings as dividends (its payout ratio).
- ET's dividend has grown at an average rate of 4.3% a year over the past five years.
- As of Nov 5, 2026, ET's 7.04% yield is 10% below its five-year average yield of 7.85%.
- As of Nov 5, 2026, SmarterDividends' blended fair-value estimate for ET is $24.83 per share, 27% above the $19.61 share price, so ET screens as undervalued.
- Energy Transfer LP (ET) pays its dividend quarterly, 4 times a year.
Cite this page
SmarterDividends, "ET Dividend: Yield, Safety Grade & Next Ex-Date," updated Nov 5, 2026, https://smarterdividends.com/stocks/ET
Is ET a good dividend stock?
MixedEnergy Transfer LP (ET) pays a quarterly dividend yielding 7.04% ($1.37/yr), with 4 years of growth and a dividend-safety grade of C. The picture is mixed — the dividend pays, but safety or growth signals are weaker than ideal.
Advantages
- 148% total price return over 5 years
Risks
- Cut its dividend in 2021
- Elevated payout ratio (91%)
Key Data
- Dividend Yield
- 7.04%
- Payout Ratio
- 91%
- Annual Dividend
- $1.37
- 5-Yr Avg Growth
- 4.3%
- Ex-Dividend Date
- Nov 6, 2026
- Years of Growth
- 4
- Frequency
- quarterly
- Beta
- 0.60
- Market Cap
- $67.5B
- P/E Ratio
- 13.0
- 5-Yr Total Return
- 148%
- 52-Week Range
- $16.18 – $21.84
- Dividend Safety
- C · 54/100
- Ever Cut?
- Yes (2021)
ET dividend changes
Energy Transfer LP (ET) pays a variable dividend: across the 82 payments on record since 2006, 47 were higher than the one before and 1 lower. The latest change was up 0.6% to $0.340 per share, going ex-dividend on Aug 7, 2026.
| Ex-date | Change | Old → new | Move |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 7, 2026 | Higher | $0.338 → $0.340 | +0.6% |
| May 8, 2026 | Higher | $0.335 → $0.338 | +0.9% |
| Feb 6, 2026 | Higher | $0.333 → $0.335 | +0.6% |
| Nov 7, 2025 | Higher | $0.330 → $0.333 | +0.9% |
| Aug 8, 2025 | Higher | $0.328 → $0.330 | +0.6% |
| May 9, 2025 | Higher | $0.325 → $0.328 | +0.9% |
| Feb 7, 2025 | Higher | $0.323 → $0.325 | +0.6% |
| Nov 8, 2024 | Higher | $0.320 → $0.323 | +0.9% |
| Aug 9, 2024 | Higher | $0.318 → $0.320 | +0.6% |
| May 10, 2024 | Higher | $0.315 → $0.318 | +1.0% |
| Feb 6, 2024 | Higher | $0.313 → $0.315 | +0.6% |
| Oct 27, 2023 | Higher | $0.310 → $0.313 | +1.0% |
Frequently Asked Questions
Is ET a good dividend stock?
Mixed. Energy Transfer LP (ET) pays a quarterly dividend yielding 7.04% ($1.37/yr), with 4 years of growth and a dividend-safety grade of C. The picture is mixed — the dividend pays, but safety or growth signals are weaker than ideal.
Is ET undervalued?
Based on a blend of discounted cash flow, a dividend-discount model and an earnings-multiple estimate, ET's fair value is about $24.83 versus a $19.61 share price — so it looks undervalued (+27% vs. fair value).
Is ET's dividend safe?
ET has a dividend-safety grade of C (54/100), based on its payout coverage, free-cash-flow, 4-year growth streak, a dividend cut in 2021, debt and yield-versus-history.
What is ET's fair value?
Our blended fair-value estimate for ET is about $24.83 per share, roughly 27% above the current $19.61 price — combining a discounted cash flow, a dividend-discount model and an earnings multiple.
Is ET a buy, hold, or sell?
We don't issue formal ratings, but on the data ET screens as "mixed" and undervalued. Energy Transfer LP (ET) pays a quarterly dividend yielding 7.04% ($1.37/yr), with 4 years of growth and a dividend-safety grade of C. 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 ET cut its dividend?
ET earns a dividend-safety grade of C (54/100), and has cut its dividend before (last in 2021). A higher score means lower cut risk based on payout coverage, cash flow and history — but no score guarantees a dividend.
Does ET pay a dividend?
Yes. Energy Transfer LP pays a quarterly dividend of about $1.37 per share annually, a forward yield of roughly 7.04%.
How much dividend does 100 shares of ET pay?
At $1.37 per share a year, 100 shares of ET pay $137.00 a year in dividends before tax, about $34.25 each quarter. Buying them costs about $1,961 at the Nov 5, 2026 price.
What is ET's dividend yield?
As of Nov 5, 2026, ET's forward dividend yield is 7.04%, based on a $1.37 annual dividend and a $19.61 share price.
What is ET's dividend per share?
As of Nov 5, 2026, ET pays $1.37 per share per year, distributed on a quarterly basis.
What is ET's dividend payout ratio?
As of Nov 5, 2026, ET's payout ratio is 91% of trailing 12-month earnings — an elevated level worth watching, as it leaves less cushion if earnings dip.
How many years has ET grown its dividend?
As of Nov 5, 2026, ET has increased its dividend for 4 consecutive years.
When is the next ET ex-dividend date?
As of Nov 5, 2026, the next ex-dividend date on record for ET is Nov 6, 2026.
ET Price — Last 12 Months
Daily close
Price Return
1 Year
+25%
3 Years
+51%
5 Years
+148%
52-Week Range
$16.18 – $21.84
Price change over each period (excludes dividends). Past performance doesn't guarantee future results.
What is ET worth?
Undervaluedhigh confidenceOur blended fair-value estimate for Energy Transfer LP is $24.83 per share, versus a market price of $19.61. That implies 27% of upside — a margin of safety of about 21%.
Fair Value
$24.83
Current Price
$19.61
Upside
+27%
Margin of Safety
21%
How we get there
Discounted cash flow
Discounts projected free cash flow back to today.
Dividend discount
Discounts the future dividend stream back to today.
Earnings multiple (Graham)
Graham's earnings-multiple formula, anchored to bond yields.
At today's price, the market is pricing in about 6.9% annual free-cash-flow growth. We model 6.1% — so the price already assumes faster growth than we think is likely.
Assumptions: 8.0% discount rate (CAPM), 6.1% growth for five years fading to 2.5% over the next five, $1.46 EPS, $1.37 annual dividend. Updated weekly.
Fair-value estimates are model output for educational purposes only — not investment advice or a price target.
ET Dividend Safety Score
Borderline
SmarterDividends' proprietary score, backtested against which dividends were actually cut over 15+ years (0.78 AUC). It blends a validated cut-risk model (growth streak, cut history) with current payout, cash-flow and debt. Higher is safer · not investment advice.
Dividend Growth
Total dividends per share by year
Dividend History
Full ET dividend history →| Ex-Date | Pay Date | Amount | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 7, 2026 | Aug 19, 2026 | $0.3400 | regular |
| May 8, 2026 | May 20, 2026 | $0.3380 | regular |
| Feb 6, 2026 | Feb 19, 2026 | $0.3350 | regular |
| Nov 7, 2025 | Nov 19, 2025 | $0.3330 | regular |
| Aug 8, 2025 | Aug 19, 2025 | $0.3300 | regular |
| May 9, 2025 | May 20, 2025 | $0.3280 | regular |
| Feb 7, 2025 | Feb 19, 2025 | $0.3250 | regular |
| Nov 8, 2024 | Nov 19, 2024 | $0.3230 | regular |
| Aug 9, 2024 | Aug 19, 2024 | $0.3200 | regular |
| May 10, 2024 | May 20, 2024 | $0.3180 | regular |
| Feb 6, 2024 | Feb 20, 2024 | $0.3150 | regular |
| Oct 27, 2023 | Nov 20, 2023 | $0.3130 | regular |
| Aug 11, 2023 | Aug 21, 2023 | $0.3100 | regular |
| May 5, 2023 | May 22, 2023 | $0.3080 | regular |
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