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NSTAR Electric Company

NSARO

Utilities · Utilities - Regulated Electric · Stock · quarterly payer

$75.65

Overvalued · -17% Add to Portfolio

Forward Yield

6.32%

Annual Dividend

$4.78

Payout Ratio

—

5-Yr Growth

0.0%

Ex-Date

Oct 9, 2026

Frequency

Quarterly

Key facts about NSARO's dividend

Data as of · Source: SmarterDividends data

  • As of Oct 27, 2026, NSTAR Electric Company (NSARO) has a forward dividend yield of 6.32%, based on an annual dividend of $4.78 per share and a share price of $75.65.
  • As of Oct 27, 2026, NSARO's dividend safety grade from SmarterDividends is A (91 out of 100), which rates the dividend as very safe.
  • NSARO has never cut its regular dividend in the payment history SmarterDividends has on record.
  • NSARO's most recent ex-dividend date was Oct 9, 2026, for a dividend of $1.20 per share.
  • NSARO's dividend has been roughly flat over the past five years.
  • As of Oct 27, 2026, NSARO's 6.32% yield is 16% above its five-year average yield of 5.43%.
  • As of Oct 27, 2026, SmarterDividends' blended fair-value estimate for NSARO is $62.55 per share, 17% below the $75.65 share price, so NSARO screens as overvalued.
  • NSTAR Electric Company (NSARO) pays its dividend quarterly, 4 times a year.
  • NSTAR Electric Company (NSARO) has raised its regular dividend 0 times and cut it 0 times across the 101 payments on record since 2001. The regular dividend has not changed in that time.
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SmarterDividends, "NSARO Dividend: Yield, Safety Grade & Next Ex-Date," updated Oct 27, 2026, https://smarterdividends.com/stocks/NSARO

Summary

As of Oct 27, 2026, NSTAR Electric Company (NSARO) yields 6.32% ($4.78 a year per share) and has a dividend safety grade of A (91/100).

Is NSARO a good dividend stock?

Yes

NSTAR Electric Company (NSARO) pays a quarterly dividend yielding 6.32% ($4.78/yr), with 0 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

  • Never cut its dividend on record
  • Top-tier dividend safety score

Risks

  • Share price is down over the past 5 years

Key Data

Dividend Yield
6.32%
Payout Ratio
—
Annual Dividend
$4.78
5-Yr Avg Growth
0.0%
Ex-Dividend Date
Oct 9, 2026
Years of Growth
0
Frequency
quarterly
Beta
—
Market Cap
—
P/E Ratio
—
5-Yr Total Return
-26%
52-Week Range
$75.65 – $86.95
Dividend Safety
A · 91/100
Ever Cut?
No

NSARO dividend raises and cuts

NSTAR Electric Company (NSARO) has raised its regular dividend 0 times and cut it 0 times across the 101 payments on record since 2001. The regular dividend has not changed in that time.

Every NSARO payment →Download every raise and cut (CSV)
NSARO ex-dividend date & scheduleNext ex-date Oct 9, 2026 · full ex-dividend historyView →NSARO dividend historyEvery payment, totals by year, raises and cutsView →

Frequently Asked Questions

Is NSARO a good dividend stock?

Yes. NSTAR Electric Company (NSARO) pays a quarterly dividend yielding 6.32% ($4.78/yr), with 0 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 NSARO undervalued?

Based on a blend of discounted cash flow, a dividend-discount model and an earnings-multiple estimate, NSARO's fair value is about $62.55 versus a $75.65 share price — so it looks overvalued (-17% vs. fair value).

Is NSARO's dividend safe?

NSARO has a dividend-safety grade of A (91/100), based on its payout coverage, free-cash-flow, 0-year growth streak, a clean no-cut history, debt and yield-versus-history.

What is NSARO's fair value?

Our blended fair-value estimate for NSARO is about $62.55 per share, about 17% below the current $75.65 price — combining a discounted cash flow, a dividend-discount model and an earnings multiple.

Is NSARO a buy, hold, or sell?

We don't issue formal ratings, but on the data NSARO screens as "yes" and overvalued. NSTAR Electric Company (NSARO) pays a quarterly dividend yielding 6.32% ($4.78/yr), with 0 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 NSARO cut its dividend?

NSARO earns a dividend-safety grade of A (91/100), 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 NSARO pay a dividend?

Yes. NSTAR Electric Company pays a quarterly dividend of about $4.78 per share annually, a forward yield of roughly 6.32%.

What is NSARO's dividend yield?

As of Oct 27, 2026, NSARO's forward dividend yield is 6.32%, based on a $4.78 annual dividend and a $75.65 share price.

What is NSARO's dividend per share?

As of Oct 27, 2026, NSARO pays $4.78 per share per year, distributed on a quarterly basis.

How many years has NSARO grown its dividend?

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

When is the next NSARO ex-dividend date?

As of Oct 27, 2026, NSARO's next ex-dividend date hasn't been announced. The most recent was Oct 9, 2026, for $1.20 per share.

Income Calculator

At $4.78 / yr per share

Per payment (quarterly)$119.50
Annual$478.00
Monthly avg$39.83

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