
Exelon (EXC) Dividend
Exelon Corporation · Utilities · Utilities - Regulated Electric · quarterly payer
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?
YesExelon 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-date | Change | Old → new | Move |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 2, 2026 | Raise | $0.400 → $0.420 | +5.0% |
| Feb 24, 2025 | Raise | $0.380 → $0.400 | +5.3% |
| Mar 1, 2024 | Raise | $0.360 → $0.380 | +5.6% |
| Feb 24, 2023 | Raise | $0.338 → $0.360 | +6.5% |
| Feb 24, 2022 | Raise | $0.273 → $0.338 | +23.7% |
| Feb 19, 2020 | Raise | $0.259 → $0.273 | +5.5% |
| Feb 19, 2019 | Raise | $0.246 → $0.259 | +5.2% |
| Feb 14, 2018 | Raise | $0.234 → $0.246 | +5.2% |
| Feb 13, 2017 | Raise | $0.227 → $0.234 | +3.1% |
| May 11, 2016 | Raise | $0.221 → $0.227 | +2.6% |
| May 13, 2013 | Cut | $0.374 → $0.221 | −41.0% |
| Aug 13, 2012 | Raise | $0.270 → $0.374 | +38.5% |
Show all 36 changes since 1977
| Ex-date | Change | Old → new | Move |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 11, 2012 | Raise | $0.104 → $0.270 | +159.6% |
| Mar 13, 2012 | Cut | $0.374 → $0.104 | −72.2% |
| Nov 12, 2008 | Raise | $0.357 → $0.374 | +5.0% |
| Feb 13, 2008 | Raise | $0.314 → $0.357 | +13.6% |
| Feb 13, 2007 | Raise | $0.285 → $0.314 | +10.0% |
| Nov 10, 2004 | Raise | $0.218 → $0.285 | +31.1% |
| Aug 11, 2004 | Raise | $0.196 → $0.218 | +10.9% |
| Feb 11, 2004 | Raise | $0.178 → $0.196 | +10.0% |
| Aug 13, 2003 | Raise | $0.164 → $0.178 | +8.7% |
| Feb 12, 2003 | Raise | $0.157 → $0.164 | +4.5% |
| Feb 13, 2002 | Raise | $0.151 → $0.157 | +4.0% |
| May 11, 2001 | Raise | $0.0892 → $0.151 | +69.2% |
| Feb 18, 1998 | Cut | $0.160 → $0.0892 | −44.4% |
| Nov 13, 1996 | Raise | $0.155 → $0.160 | +3.4% |
| Nov 13, 1995 | Raise | $0.144 → $0.155 | +7.4% |
| Nov 3, 1994 | Raise | $0.136 → $0.144 | +6.6% |
| Feb 16, 1994 | Raise | $0.125 → $0.136 | +8.6% |
| Nov 5, 1992 | Raise | $0.116 → $0.125 | +7.7% |
| Nov 6, 1991 | Raise | $0.107 → $0.116 | +8.3% |
| May 17, 1990 | Cut | $0.196 → $0.107 | −45.5% |
| Feb 27, 1984 | Raise | $0.189 → $0.196 | +3.8% |
| Aug 19, 1982 | Raise | $0.178 → $0.189 | +6.0% |
| Aug 20, 1981 | Raise | $0.160 → $0.178 | +11.1% |
| May 26, 1977 | Raise | $0.146 → $0.160 | +9.8% |
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.
EXC Price — Last 12 Months
Daily close
Price Return
1 Year
-2%
3 Years
+20%
5 Years
+23%
52-Week Range
$39.73 – $50.65
Price change over each period (excludes dividends). Past performance doesn't guarantee future results.
What is EXC worth?
Fairly valuedmedium confidenceOur blended fair-value estimate for Exelon Corporation is $42.79 per share, versus a market price of $46.23. That implies the stock is roughly fairly priced.
Fair Value
$42.79
Current Price
$46.23
Gap
-7%
Margin of Safety
-8%
How we get there
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 37.2% annual free-cash-flow growth. We model 7.3% — so the price already assumes faster growth than we think is likely.
Assumptions: 9.3% discount rate (CAPM), 7.3% growth for five years fading to 2.5% over the next five, $2.56 EPS, $1.68 annual dividend. Updated weekly.
Fair-value estimates are model output for educational purposes only — not investment advice or a price target.
EXC Dividend Safety Score
Very Safe
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 EXC dividend history →| Ex-Date | Pay Date | Amount | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 4, 2026 | Sep 15, 2026 | $0.4200 | regular |
| Jun 4, 2026 | Jun 15, 2026 | $0.4200 | regular |
| Mar 2, 2026 | Mar 13, 2026 | $0.4200 | regular |
| Nov 10, 2025 | Dec 15, 2025 | $0.4000 | regular |
| Aug 11, 2025 | Sep 15, 2025 | $0.4000 | regular |
| May 12, 2025 | Jun 13, 2025 | $0.4000 | regular |
| Feb 24, 2025 | Mar 14, 2025 | $0.4000 | regular |
| Nov 8, 2024 | Dec 13, 2024 | $0.3800 | regular |
| Aug 12, 2024 | Sep 13, 2024 | $0.3800 | regular |
| May 10, 2024 | Jun 14, 2024 | $0.3800 | regular |
| Mar 1, 2024 | Mar 15, 2024 | $0.3800 | regular |
| Nov 14, 2023 | Dec 8, 2023 | $0.3600 | regular |
| Aug 14, 2023 | Sep 8, 2023 | $0.3600 | regular |
| May 12, 2023 | Jun 9, 2023 | $0.3600 | regular |
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