Consolidated Edison's Consistent Dividend Payouts Make it a Reliable Option Among Cheap Dividend Stocks.
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Saturday, Sep 20, 2025 12:00 pm ET1min read
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Consolidated Edison recently declared a quarterly dividend of $0.85 per share, translating to an annual yield of 3.5%, with a payout ratio of 61.71% [1]. This dividend was paid on September 15, 2025, to shareholders of record as of August 13, 2025 [1].
The company has set its FY 2025 guidance at 5.500-5.700 EPS. As a group, research analysts predict that Consolidated Edison Inc. will post 5.62 EPS for the current fiscal year [1].
Institutional investors and hedge funds have shown interest in Consolidated Edison. Strs Ohio acquired a new stake in the company during the first quarter, purchasing 21,113 shares valued at approximately $2.3 million [1]. Other notable investors include Alpine Bank Wealth Management, Fort Vancouver Investment Management LLC, Financial Network Wealth Advisors LLC, Cary Street Partners Investment Advisory LLC, and Wood Tarver Financial Group LLC [1].
The stock has a market cap of $34.98 billion, a P/E ratio of 17.60, a PEG ratio of 2.71, and a beta of 0.28 [1]. Shares of ED opened at $96.98 on Tuesday and have a 50-day moving average of $100.86 and a 200-day moving average of $103.90 [1].
Analyst ratings are mixed, with three "Buy" ratings, six "Hold" ratings, and three "Sell" ratings. The consensus target price is $105.82 [1].
Consolidated Edison, Inc. (ED) is a utility company that provides electric and gas services in the New York City region. It has a history of consistent dividend payouts and plans to invest $38 billion in infrastructure through 2030, driving earnings growth and supporting dividend increases. ED's dividend yield is around 3.5%, making it an attractive option for investors seeking reliable income.
Consolidated Edison Inc. (ED), a major utility company providing electric and gas services in the New York City region, reported its Q1 2025 earnings and dividend update. The company reported a quarterly earnings per share (EPS) of $0.67, exceeding analysts' expectations of $0.66 [1]. Revenue for the quarter was $3.60 billion, also surpassing analyst estimates of $3.39 billion [1].Consolidated Edison recently declared a quarterly dividend of $0.85 per share, translating to an annual yield of 3.5%, with a payout ratio of 61.71% [1]. This dividend was paid on September 15, 2025, to shareholders of record as of August 13, 2025 [1].
The company has set its FY 2025 guidance at 5.500-5.700 EPS. As a group, research analysts predict that Consolidated Edison Inc. will post 5.62 EPS for the current fiscal year [1].
Institutional investors and hedge funds have shown interest in Consolidated Edison. Strs Ohio acquired a new stake in the company during the first quarter, purchasing 21,113 shares valued at approximately $2.3 million [1]. Other notable investors include Alpine Bank Wealth Management, Fort Vancouver Investment Management LLC, Financial Network Wealth Advisors LLC, Cary Street Partners Investment Advisory LLC, and Wood Tarver Financial Group LLC [1].
The stock has a market cap of $34.98 billion, a P/E ratio of 17.60, a PEG ratio of 2.71, and a beta of 0.28 [1]. Shares of ED opened at $96.98 on Tuesday and have a 50-day moving average of $100.86 and a 200-day moving average of $103.90 [1].
Analyst ratings are mixed, with three "Buy" ratings, six "Hold" ratings, and three "Sell" ratings. The consensus target price is $105.82 [1].

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