Portland General Electric Company
PORUtilities · Stock · quarterly payer
Forward Yield
4.52%
Annual Dividend
$2.21
Payout Ratio
94%
5-Yr Growth
5.5%
Ex-Date
Sep 25, 2026
Frequency
Quarterly
Summary
As of September 2026, Portland General Electric Company (POR) yields 4.52% ($2.21 per share annually), with a blended fair-value estimate of $50.21 — +3% upside, so it screens as fairly valued. Dividend safety grade: A (82/100). 19 years of dividend growth.
Is POR a good dividend stock?
YesPortland General Electric Company (POR) pays a quarterly dividend yielding 4.52% ($2.21/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 5.5% 5-yr dividend growth
- Top-tier dividend safety score
Risks
- Elevated payout ratio (94%)
Key Data
- Dividend Yield
- 4.52%
- Payout Ratio
- 94%
- Annual Dividend
- $2.21
- 5-Yr Avg Growth
- 5.5%
- Ex-Dividend Date
- Sep 25, 2026
- Years of Growth
- 19
- Frequency
- quarterly
- Beta
- 0.53
- Market Cap
- $5.7B
- P/E Ratio
- 21.6
- 5-Yr Total Return
- 4%
- 52-Week Range
- $41.80 – $54.62
- Dividend Safety
- A · 82/100
- Ever Cut?
- No
Frequently Asked Questions
POR Price — Last 12 Months
Daily close
Price Return
1 Year
+11%
3 Years
+20%
5 Years
+4%
52-Week Range
$41.80 – $54.62
Price change over each period (excludes dividends). Past performance doesn't guarantee future results.
What is POR worth?
Fairly valuedmedium confidenceOur blended fair-value estimate for Portland General Electric Company is $50.21 per share, versus a market price of $48.76. That implies the stock is roughly fairly priced.
Fair Value
$50.21
Current Price
$48.76
Gap
+3%
Margin of Safety
3%
How we get there
Dividend discount
Discounts the future dividend stream back to today.
Earnings multiple (Graham)
Graham's earnings-multiple formula, anchored to bond yields.
At today's price, the market is pricing in about 40.0% annual free-cash-flow growth. We model 5.6% — so the price already assumes faster growth than we think is likely.
Assumptions: 7.0% discount rate (CAPM), 5.6% stage-1 growth, 2.5% terminal growth, $2.26 EPS, $2.21 annual dividend. Updated weekly.
Fair-value estimates are model output for educational purposes only — not investment advice or a price target.
POR Dividend Safety Score
Very Safe
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
Dividend History
| Ex-Date | Pay Date | Amount | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 25, 2026 | — | $0.5510 | regular |
| 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 |
Income Calculator
At $2.21 / yr per share
