Otter Tail Corporation (OTTR)
$78.44
-1.56 (-1.95%)
Close of Nov 06, 2026 · end-of-day data
Dividend yield2.88%trailing 12 months
Annual dividend$2.26paid in the last year
Payout ratio54%of earnings
FrequencyQuarterly
Raised8 yrsin a row, within the ~10 years we track
5-year growth+7.2%per year
Dividends by year
| Year | Total per share | Payments | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 (to date) | $1.73 | 3 | — |
| 2025 | $2.10 | 4 | +12.2% |
| 2024 | $1.87 | 4 | +6.8% |
| 2023 | $1.75 | 4 | +6.1% |
| 2022 | $1.65 | 4 | +5.9% |
| 2021 | $1.56 | 4 | +5.4% |
| 2020 | $1.48 | 4 | +5.7% |
| 2019 | $1.40 | 4 | +4.5% |
| 2018 | $1.34 | 4 | +4.7% |
| 2017 | $1.28 | 4 | — |
| 2016 (partial) | $0.3130 | 1 | — |
Payment history
by ex-dividend date| Ex-dividend date | Amount |
|---|---|
| Aug 14, 2026 | $0.5780 |
| May 15, 2026 | $0.5780 |
| Feb 13, 2026 | $0.5780 |
| Nov 14, 2025 | $0.5250 |
| Aug 15, 2025 | $0.5250 |
| May 15, 2025 | $0.5250 |
| Feb 14, 2025 | $0.5250 |
| Nov 15, 2024 | $0.4680 |
| Aug 15, 2024 | $0.4680 |
| May 14, 2024 | $0.4680 |
| Feb 14, 2024 | $0.4680 |
| Nov 14, 2023 | $0.4380 |
| Aug 14, 2023 | $0.4380 |
| May 12, 2023 | $0.4380 |
| Feb 13, 2023 | $0.4380 |
| Nov 14, 2022 | $0.4130 |
| Aug 12, 2022 | $0.4130 |
| May 12, 2022 | $0.4130 |
| Feb 14, 2022 | $0.4130 |
| Nov 12, 2021 | $0.3900 |
| Aug 12, 2021 | $0.3900 |
| May 13, 2021 | $0.3900 |
| Feb 11, 2021 | $0.3900 |
| Nov 12, 2020 | $0.3700 |
| Aug 13, 2020 | $0.3700 |
| May 14, 2020 | $0.3700 |
| Feb 13, 2020 | $0.3700 |
| Nov 14, 2019 | $0.3500 |
| Aug 14, 2019 | $0.3500 |
| May 14, 2019 | $0.3500 |
| Feb 14, 2019 | $0.3500 |
| Nov 14, 2018 | $0.3350 |
| Aug 14, 2018 | $0.3350 |
| May 14, 2018 | $0.3350 |
| Feb 14, 2018 | $0.3350 |
| Nov 14, 2017 | $0.3200 |
| Aug 11, 2017 | $0.3200 |
| May 11, 2017 | $0.3200 |
| Feb 13, 2017 | $0.3200 |
| Nov 10, 2016 | $0.3130 |
Payments are cash dividends per share by ex-dividend date, adjusted for stock splits, from daily price records; the upcoming dividend comes from the Nasdaq dividend calendar. Yield = dividends paid in the last 12 months divided by the latest close. Not investment advice.
Frequently asked questions
How much does Otter Tail pay in dividends?
Otter Tail paid $2.26 per share over the last 12 months, a yield of 2.88% at the latest close. It pays quarterly.
When is Otter Tail's next ex-dividend date?
The next ex-dividend date is November 13, 2026, paying $0.58 per share on December 10.
What is an ex-dividend date?
The first trading day on which a new buyer of the stock is not entitled to the upcoming dividend. To receive it you must own the shares at the close of the trading day before the ex-date.