Dividend history
Canadian Utilities Limited
CU.TO
Recent payments
$0.4623CAD
Ex: Aug 6, 2026
Pay: Sep 1
$0.4580CAD
Ex: Nov 6, 2025
Pay: Dec 1
$0.4580CAD
Ex: Aug 7, 2025
Pay: Sep 1
$0.4580CAD
Ex: May 1, 2025
Pay: Jun 1
$0.4580CAD
Ex: Feb 6, 2025
Pay: Mar 1
$0.4530CAD
Ex: Nov 7, 2024
Pay: Dec 1
$0.4530CAD
Ex: Aug 8, 2024
Pay: Sep 1
$0.4530CAD
Ex: May 1, 2024
Pay: Jun 1
$0.4530CAD
Ex: Jan 31, 2024
Pay: Mar 1
$0.4490CAD
Ex: Nov 1, 2023
Pay: Dec 1
Canadian Utilities Limited has a solid track record of paying dividends consistently over the past three years.
Dividend Consistency
Canadian Utilities Limited (CU.TO) has made 11 dividend payments in about three years. This reliability is impressive in the utilities sector, where steady cash flow is crucial for sustaining dividends.
Investor Takeaway
If you're looking for stability, Canadian Utilities Limited's dividend history shows a strong commitment to returning value to shareholders. This makes it a potential option for those focused on generating income.
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Canadian Utilities Limited
CU.TO
CU.TO
Canadian Utilities Limited
WealthAwesomeMarket cap
$13.89B
P/E
318.8x
Div. yield
3.64%
Div. / share
$1.84
52W high
$56.41
52W low
$37.00
1W change
+0.61%
Beta
0.58
Analyst Price Targets
Based on analyst covering CU · as of Sep 23, 2026
Wall Street analysts forecast CU stock price to rise 6.9% over the next 12 months.
Consensus
Moderately BullishBased on avg. target vs last close (formal rating unavailable for Canadian listings)
Avg. Target
C$54.50
+6.9% Upside
Previously C$55.00 on Sep 21, 2026
Current Price
C$51.00
Last close
Targets are snapshotted when they change. Unchanged figures keep their original date. Not financial advice.
Wealth Awesome Price Forecast
WA ModelStatistical 90-day price range based on CU's historical volatility
30-Day Vol
19.6%
Annualized
90-Day Vol
18.6%
Annualized
Trend (90d)
-10.6%
Annualized drift
90d Mean
C$49.11
Expected price
| Horizon | Expected | 68% Range (1σ) |
|---|---|---|
| 30 trading days | C$50.36 | C$47.07 – C$53.88 |
| 60 trading days | C$49.73 | C$45.20 – C$54.72 |
| 90 trading days | C$49.11 | C$43.69 – C$55.21 |
Methodology: Range is calculated using 30-day realized volatility via geometric Brownian motion (log-normal model). 68% band = ±1σ, 95% band = ±2σ. This is a statistical model, not a prediction. Past volatility does not guarantee future results. Not financial advice.
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11 Dividend Payments in 3 Years
During this time, Canadian Utilities has raised its dividend three times, signaling a positive outlook on its cash flow and profitability.
Dividend Payment History
Canadian Utilities Limited has consistently paid dividends for over three years, totaling 11 payments. The company has also increased its dividend three times, further demonstrating its commitment to shareholders. The latest dividend was declared on July 9, 2026, at CA$0.4623 CAD per share, payable on September 1, 2026. The ex-dividend date was August 6, 2026, which is the last day for investors to buy shares and receive the upcoming dividend.
Recent Dividend Details
The latest dividend of CA$0.4623 CAD is an increase from the previous amount of CA$0.458 CAD. This growth shows that the company can generate enough cash flow to support its dividend policy. Keep in mind that dividends can be a significant part of total returns, especially in registered accounts like TFSA or RRSP, where they can grow tax-deferred.
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Market Position and Stability
With a market cap of about CA$14.1 billion, Canadian Utilities Limited is part of the utilities sector, known for its stability and consistent performance. The company’s ability to maintain and increase dividends over time is appealing to income-focused investors. Currently, the trailing yield is 3.48%, reflecting the company's dedication to providing returns to its shareholders.
Dividend calendar
| Ticker | CU.TO |
| Amount | CA$0.4623 |
| Ex-dividend | 2026-08-06 |
| Record | 2026-08-06 |
| Payment | 2026-09-01 |
| Declared | 2026-07-09 |
| Trailing yield | 3.48% |
| Stock page | CU.TO dividend history |
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