Portland General Electric Company
PORUtilities · Stock · quarterly payer
$49.67
Add to PortfolioForward Yield
4.28%
Annual Dividend
$2.13
Payout Ratio
94%
5-Yr Growth
5.8%
Ex-Date
Jun 25, 2026
Frequency
Quarterly
POR Dividend Safety Score
84/ 100
Grade A
Very Safe
Dividend-growth streak18 consecutive years of growth
Cut historyNever cut its dividend on record
Earnings payout coverage94% of earnings paid out
Balance-sheet strengthDebt/equity of 1.30
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 POR a good dividend stock?
YesPortland General Electric Company (POR) pays a quarterly dividend yielding 4.28% ($2.13/yr), with 19 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
- 19 consecutive years of dividend growth
- Never cut its dividend on record
- Strong 5.8% 5-yr dividend growth
- Top-tier dividend safety score
Risks
- Elevated payout ratio (94%)
Key Data
- Dividend Yield
- 4.28%
- Payout Ratio
- 94%
- Annual Dividend
- $2.13
- 5-Yr Avg Growth
- 5.8%
- Ex-Dividend Date
- Jun 25, 2026
- Years of Growth
- 19
- Frequency
- quarterly
- Beta
- 0.54
- Market Cap
- $5.7B
- P/E Ratio
- 22.2
- 5-Yr Total Return
- 8%
- 52-Week Range
- $39.55 – $54.62
- Dividend Safety
- A · 84/100
- Ever Cut?
- No
Frequently Asked Questions
Dividend History
| Ex-Date | Pay Date | Amount | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 23, 2026 | — | $0.5250 | regular |
| Dec 22, 2025 | — | $0.5250 | regular |
| Sep 25, 2025 | — | $0.5250 | regular |
| Jun 24, 2025 | — | $0.5250 | regular |
| Mar 24, 2025 | — | $0.5000 | regular |
| Dec 24, 2024 | — | $0.5000 | regular |
| Sep 24, 2024 | — | $0.5000 | regular |
| Jun 24, 2024 | — | $0.5000 | regular |
| Mar 21, 2024 | — | $0.4750 | regular |
| Dec 22, 2023 | — | $0.4750 | regular |
| Sep 22, 2023 | — | $0.4750 | regular |
| Jun 23, 2023 | — | $0.4750 | regular |
| Mar 24, 2023 | — | $0.4530 | regular |
| Dec 23, 2022 | — | $0.4530 | regular |
Income Calculator
At $2.13 / yr per share
Per payment (quarterly)$53.25
Annual$213.00
Monthly avg$17.75
