Centrais Elétricas Brasileiras S.A. - Eletrobrás (ELET6.SA) Dividends
Market Cap: $100.70B
Avg Volume: 1.51M
Industry: Regulated Electric
Sector: Utilities
Dividend Overview
Centrais Elétricas Brasileiras S.A. - Eletrobrás (ELET6.SA) pays a quarterly dividend to its shareholders. The current dividend yield is 4.08%, which means that for every $100 invested at the current price, investors would receive approximately $4.08 in dividends per year (this can change based on future dividend payments and price movements).
About ELET6.SA's Dividend
Centrais Elétricas Brasileiras S.A. - Eletrobrás pays a quarterly dividend of $0.46 per share, which totals $1.82 annually. This means that for each share you own, you'll receive $1.82 in dividends over the course of a year, distributed across four quarterly payments.
The most recent ex-dividend date was April 30, 2025. If you purchase the stock before its ex-dividend date, you'll be eligible for the upcoming dividend payment.
Centrais Elétricas Brasileiras S.A. - Eletrobrás's payout ratio is 0.13% which means that 0.13% of the company's earnings are paid out as dividends. A low payout ratio indicates that the company has a strong financial position and can invest in growth opportunities, while maintaining room to increase dividends in the future.
Centrais Elétricas Brasileiras S.A. - Eletrobrás's dividend has decreased by -0.51% over the past year. A decrease in dividends can occur for various reasons, including changes in financial situation or strategic priorities.
ELET6.SA Dividend History
| Dividend | Yield | Date | Record Date | Payment Date | Declaration Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| $0.11104 | 4.08% | April 30, 2025 | April 29, 2025 | May 13, 2025 | |
| $1.82306 | 4.82% | December 30, 2024 | December 27, 2024 | January 13, 2025 | |
| $1.82306 | 4.42% | April 29, 2024 | April 26, 2024 | May 09, 2024 | |
| $1.49365 | 4.10% | April 28, 2023 | April 27, 2023 | May 25, 2023 | |
| $1.49365 | 4.05% | April 25, 2022 | April 22, 2022 | September 09, 2022 | |
| $1.045 | 12.53% | April 28, 2021 | April 27, 2021 | August 31, 2021 | |
| $1.57864 | 11.69% | February 04, 2021 | February 03, 2021 | February 19, 2021 | |
| $1.78792 | 5.14% | July 30, 2020 | July 29, 2020 | September 09, 2020 | |
| $1.74994 | 7.84% | May 04, 2020 | |||
| $1.47131 | 5.00% | April 30, 2019 | April 29, 2019 | December 30, 2019 | |
| $1.79227 | 10.32% | May 02, 2017 | April 28, 2017 | December 19, 2017 | |
| $0.10385 | 1.53% | May 04, 2015 | |||
| $1.63369 | 20.27% | May 02, 2014 | |||
| $1.63369 | 31.07% | May 02, 2013 | |||
| $1.698 | 17.18% | May 21, 2012 | |||
| $1.719 | 13.18% | June 17, 2011 | |||
| $1.682 | 13.16% | May 03, 2010 | |||
| $0.052181 | 0.36% | February 01, 2010 | |||
| $1.70356 | 14.67% | May 05, 2009 | |||
| $1.597 | 15.38% | May 05, 2008 |
Dividend Growth
Centrais Elétricas Brasileiras S.A. - Eletrobrás (ELET6.SA) dividend payments have decreased -51.34% over the past year
Note: This growth rate represents the year-over-year growth in total dividends paid by the company, which may differ from the growth in dividends per share if the number of outstanding shares has changed.
Dividend Safety
Dividend safety refers to the ability of a company to continue paying its dividends to shareholders without interruption or reduction. A company with a high level of dividend safety is generally considered to have a strong financial position, with a consistent history of paying dividends and a low risk of default.
Key Safety Indicators for ELET6.SA
- Dividend Payout Ratio: 0.13% Low risk
- Dividend & Capex Coverage Ratio: 2.56x Strong coverage
- Dividend Frequency: Quarterly
- Recent Dividend Growth: -0.51% Negative
What These Indicators Mean
A low payout ratio (typically less than 60%) indicates that a company has enough earnings to pay dividends and retain earnings to reinvest in the business. Centrais Elétricas Brasileiras S.A. - Eletrobrás's payout ratio is 0.13% , which is very conservative and suggests strong dividend sustainability.
The Dividend & Capex Coverage Ratio of 2.56x indicates how well the company can cover both its dividend payments and capital expenditures from operating cash flows. This strong ratio above 1.5x indicates Centrais Elétricas Brasileiras S.A. - Eletrobrás can comfortably cover its dividends and necessary investments from its operating cash flow.
Centrais Elétricas Brasileiras S.A. - Eletrobrás's quarterly dividend structure is the most common among dividend-paying companies, providing a balance between regular income for investors and financial flexibility for the company.
Centrais Elétricas Brasileiras S.A. - Eletrobrás's dividend growth rate of -0.51% is negative, which may signal financial challenges or a shift in capital allocation priorities.
It is worth noting that dividend safety can change over time based on a company's financial performance, industry conditions, and management decisions. Regular monitoring of these metrics is recommended for dividend-focused investors.