Pinnacle West Capital Corporation
PNW32 yrs growthUtilities · Stock · quarterly payer
$100.48
Add to PortfolioForward Yield
3.62%
Annual Dividend
$3.64
Payout Ratio
67%
5-Yr Growth
2.7%
Ex-Date
May 4, 2026
Frequency
Quarterly
PNW Dividend Safety Score
88/ 100
Grade A
Very Safe
Dividend-growth streak31 consecutive years of growth
Cut historyCut its dividend in 1994
Earnings payout coverage67% of earnings paid out
Balance-sheet strengthDebt/equity of 2.13
Yield vs its historyYield in line with its history
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
Is PNW a good dividend stock?
YesPinnacle West Capital Corporation (PNW) pays a quarterly dividend yielding 3.62% ($3.64/yr), with 32 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
- Dividend Aristocrat — 32 consecutive years of growth
- Top-tier dividend safety score
Risks
- Cut its dividend in 1994
Key Data
- Dividend Yield
- 3.62%
- Payout Ratio
- 67%
- Annual Dividend
- $3.64
- 5-Yr Avg Growth
- 2.7%
- Ex-Dividend Date
- May 4, 2026
- Years of Growth
- 32
- Frequency
- quarterly
- Beta
- 0.44
- Market Cap
- $12.2B
- P/E Ratio
- 18.7
- 5-Yr Total Return
- 24%
- 52-Week Range
- $85.32 – $104.92
- Dividend Safety
- A · 88/100
- Ever Cut?
- Yes (1994)
Frequently Asked Questions
Dividend History
| Ex-Date | Pay Date | Amount | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 4, 2026 | — | $0.9100 | regular |
| Feb 2, 2026 | — | $0.9100 | regular |
| Nov 3, 2025 | — | $0.9100 | regular |
| Aug 1, 2025 | — | $0.8950 | regular |
| May 5, 2025 | — | $0.8950 | regular |
| Feb 3, 2025 | — | $0.8950 | regular |
| Nov 4, 2024 | — | $0.8950 | regular |
| Aug 1, 2024 | — | $0.8800 | regular |
| Apr 30, 2024 | — | $0.8800 | regular |
| Jan 31, 2024 | — | $0.8800 | regular |
| Oct 31, 2023 | — | $0.8800 | regular |
| Jul 31, 2023 | — | $0.8650 | regular |
| Apr 28, 2023 | — | $0.8650 | regular |
| Jan 31, 2023 | — | $0.8650 | regular |
Income Calculator
At $3.64 / yr per share
Per payment (quarterly)$91.00
Annual$364.00
Monthly avg$30.33
