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Exelon (EXC) Dividend

Exelon Corporation · Utilities · Utilities - Regulated Electric · quarterly payer

$46.23

Fairly valued · -7% Add to Portfolio

As of Nov 5, 2026, Exelon (EXC) pays a quarterly dividend of $0.42 per share, or $1.68 a year, a 3.63% yield at its $46.23 share price. The next ex-dividend date is Dec 4, 2026, paid Dec 15, 2026. It has raised its dividend 4 years in a row and has a dividend safety grade of A.

Forward Yield

3.63%

Annual Dividend

$1.68

Payout Ratio

65%

5-Yr Growth

7.9%

Ex-Date

Dec 4, 2026

Frequency

Quarterly

Key facts about EXC's dividend

Data as of · Source: SmarterDividends data

  • As of Nov 5, 2026, Exelon Corporation (EXC) has a forward dividend yield of 3.63%, based on an annual dividend of $1.68 per share and a share price of $46.23.
  • As of Nov 5, 2026, EXC's dividend safety grade from SmarterDividends is A (81 out of 100), which rates the dividend as very safe.
  • By SmarterDividends' count, Exelon Corporation (EXC) has raised its dividend for 4 consecutive years as of Nov 5, 2026.
  • EXC last cut its regular dividend in 2012.
  • EXC's next ex-dividend date is Dec 4, 2026, with payment on Dec 15, 2026. Shares must be owned before that date to receive the dividend.
  • As of Nov 5, 2026, EXC pays out 65% of its trailing 12-month earnings as dividends (its payout ratio).
  • EXC's dividend has grown at an average rate of 7.9% a year over the past five years.
  • As of Nov 5, 2026, SmarterDividends' blended fair-value estimate for EXC is $42.79 per share, 7% below the $46.23 share price, so EXC screens as fairly valued.
  • Exelon Corporation (EXC) pays its dividend quarterly, 4 times a year.
  • Exelon Corporation (EXC) has raised its regular dividend 32 times and cut it 4 times across the 215 payments on record since 1973. Its most recent change was a 5.0% increase to $0.420 per share, going ex-dividend on Mar 2, 2026. The last cut went ex-dividend on May 13, 2013.
  • Exelon (EXC) has declared its first higher dividend of the year in February in 4 of the last 5 years; its most recent raise, 5.0%, was declared on Feb 12, 2026.
Cite this page

SmarterDividends, "EXC Dividend: Yield, Safety Grade & Next Ex-Date," updated Nov 5, 2026, https://smarterdividends.com/stocks/EXC

Is EXC a good dividend stock?

Yes

Exelon Corporation (EXC) pays a quarterly dividend yielding 3.63% ($1.68/yr), with 4 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

  • Strong 7.9% 5-yr dividend growth
  • Top-tier dividend safety score

Risks

  • Cut its dividend in 2012

Key Data

Dividend Yield
3.63%
Payout Ratio
65%
Annual Dividend
$1.68
5-Yr Avg Growth
7.9%
Ex-Dividend Date
Dec 4, 2026
Years of Growth
4
Frequency
quarterly
Beta
0.34
Market Cap
$47.8B
P/E Ratio
18.1
5-Yr Total Return
23%
52-Week Range
$39.73 – $50.65
Dividend Safety
A · 81/100
Ever Cut?
Yes (2012)

EXC dividend raises and cuts

Exelon Corporation (EXC) has raised its regular dividend 32 times and cut it 4 times across the 215 payments on record since 1973. Its most recent change was a 5.0% increase to $0.420 per share, going ex-dividend on Mar 2, 2026. The last cut went ex-dividend on May 13, 2013.

Ex-dateChangeOld → newMove
Mar 2, 2026Raise$0.400 → $0.420+5.0%
Feb 24, 2025Raise$0.380 → $0.400+5.3%
Mar 1, 2024Raise$0.360 → $0.380+5.6%
Feb 24, 2023Raise$0.338 → $0.360+6.5%
Feb 24, 2022Raise$0.273 → $0.338+23.7%
Feb 19, 2020Raise$0.259 → $0.273+5.5%
Feb 19, 2019Raise$0.246 → $0.259+5.2%
Feb 14, 2018Raise$0.234 → $0.246+5.2%
Feb 13, 2017Raise$0.227 → $0.234+3.1%
May 11, 2016Raise$0.221 → $0.227+2.6%
May 13, 2013Cut$0.374 → $0.221−41.0%
Aug 13, 2012Raise$0.270 → $0.374+38.5%
Show all 36 changes since 1977
Ex-dateChangeOld → newMove
May 11, 2012Raise$0.104 → $0.270+159.6%
Mar 13, 2012Cut$0.374 → $0.104−72.2%
Nov 12, 2008Raise$0.357 → $0.374+5.0%
Feb 13, 2008Raise$0.314 → $0.357+13.6%
Feb 13, 2007Raise$0.285 → $0.314+10.0%
Nov 10, 2004Raise$0.218 → $0.285+31.1%
Aug 11, 2004Raise$0.196 → $0.218+10.9%
Feb 11, 2004Raise$0.178 → $0.196+10.0%
Aug 13, 2003Raise$0.164 → $0.178+8.7%
Feb 12, 2003Raise$0.157 → $0.164+4.5%
Feb 13, 2002Raise$0.151 → $0.157+4.0%
May 11, 2001Raise$0.0892 → $0.151+69.2%
Feb 18, 1998Cut$0.160 → $0.0892−44.4%
Nov 13, 1996Raise$0.155 → $0.160+3.4%
Nov 13, 1995Raise$0.144 → $0.155+7.4%
Nov 3, 1994Raise$0.136 → $0.144+6.6%
Feb 16, 1994Raise$0.125 → $0.136+8.6%
Nov 5, 1992Raise$0.116 → $0.125+7.7%
Nov 6, 1991Raise$0.107 → $0.116+8.3%
May 17, 1990Cut$0.196 → $0.107−45.5%
Feb 27, 1984Raise$0.189 → $0.196+3.8%
Aug 19, 1982Raise$0.178 → $0.189+6.0%
Aug 20, 1981Raise$0.160 → $0.178+11.1%
May 26, 1977Raise$0.146 → $0.160+9.8%
EXC ex-dividend date & scheduleNext ex-date Dec 4, 2026 · full ex-dividend historyView →EXC dividend historyEvery payment, totals by year, raises and cutsView →EXC dividend calculator100 shares pay $168.00 a year, $42.00 each quarterCalculate →EXC total return calculatorWhat $10,000 became, with dividends reinvested or taken as cashSee →

Frequently Asked Questions

Is EXC a good dividend stock?

Yes. Exelon Corporation (EXC) pays a quarterly dividend yielding 3.63% ($1.68/yr), with 4 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 EXC undervalued?

Based on a blend of discounted cash flow, a dividend-discount model and an earnings-multiple estimate, EXC's fair value is about $42.79 versus a $46.23 share price — so it looks fairly valued (-7% vs. fair value).

Is EXC's dividend safe?

EXC has a dividend-safety grade of A (81/100), based on its payout coverage, free-cash-flow, 4-year growth streak, a dividend cut in 2012, debt and yield-versus-history.

What is EXC's fair value?

Our blended fair-value estimate for EXC is about $42.79 per share, about 7% below the current $46.23 price — combining a discounted cash flow, a dividend-discount model and an earnings multiple.

Is EXC a buy, hold, or sell?

We don't issue formal ratings, but on the data EXC screens as "yes" and fairly valued. Exelon Corporation (EXC) pays a quarterly dividend yielding 3.63% ($1.68/yr), with 4 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 EXC cut its dividend?

EXC earns a dividend-safety grade of A (81/100), and has cut its dividend before (last in 2012). A higher score means lower cut risk based on payout coverage, cash flow and history — but no score guarantees a dividend.

Does EXC pay a dividend?

Yes. Exelon Corporation pays a quarterly dividend of about $1.68 per share annually, a forward yield of roughly 3.63%.

How much dividend does 100 shares of EXC pay?

At $1.68 per share a year, 100 shares of EXC pay $168.00 a year in dividends before tax, about $42.00 each quarter. Buying them costs about $4,623 at the Nov 5, 2026 price.

What is EXC's dividend yield?

As of Nov 5, 2026, EXC's forward dividend yield is 3.63%, based on a $1.68 annual dividend and a $46.23 share price.

What is EXC's dividend per share?

As of Nov 5, 2026, EXC pays $1.68 per share per year, distributed on a quarterly basis.

What is EXC's dividend payout ratio?

As of Nov 5, 2026, EXC's payout ratio is 65% of trailing 12-month earnings — a moderate level that's generally sustainable.

How many years has EXC grown its dividend?

As of Nov 5, 2026, EXC has increased its dividend for 4 consecutive years.

When is the next EXC ex-dividend date?

As of Nov 5, 2026, the next ex-dividend date on record for EXC is Dec 4, 2026.