CWEN Dividend History & Yield
Clearway Energy, Inc. · NYSE
Upcoming dividend payments
| Ex-date | Pay date | Per share | Per 100 shares | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tue, Dec 1, 2026 (in 83 days) | Dec 15, 2026 | $0.475 | $47.50 | Estimated |
| Tue, Mar 2, 2027 (in 174 days) | Mar 16, 2027 | $0.475 | $47.50 | Estimated |
| Tue, Jun 1, 2027 (in 265 days) | Jun 15, 2027 | $0.475 | $47.50 | Estimated |
| Tue, Aug 31, 2027 (in 356 days) | Sep 14, 2027 | $0.475 | $47.50 | Estimated |
Estimated dates and amounts are projected from CWEN's recent payment pattern and will be replaced by declared figures when the company announces them. Total over the next 12 months: about $1.90 per share.
Dividend payment history
Last 40 payments per share. RegularSpecial
Annual dividends per share
How much CWEN do you need for monthly income?
| Target income | Shares needed | Capital at today's price | Per year |
|---|---|---|---|
| $100 / month | 632 | $20,912 | $1,200 |
| $500 / month | 3,158 | $104,558 | $6,000 |
| $1,000 / month | 6,316 | $209,116 | $12,000 |
Based on the forward yield of 5.74%. $10,000 in CWEN would currently pay about $574 a year ($48 a month on average). Model reinvestment and growth →
CWEN dividend history
| Ex-date | Pay date | Amount | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 1, 2026 | — | $0.475 | +1.5% |
| Jun 1, 2026 | — | $0.468 | +1.7% |
| Mar 2, 2026 | — | $0.46 | +1.5% |
| Dec 1, 2025 | — | $0.453 | +1.6% |
| Sep 2, 2025 | — | $0.446 | +1.8% |
| Jun 2, 2025 | — | $0.438 | +1.6% |
| Mar 3, 2025 | — | $0.431 | +1.7% |
| Dec 2, 2024 | — | $0.424 | +1.7% |
| Sep 3, 2024 | — | $0.417 | +1.7% |
| Jun 3, 2024 | — | $0.41 | +1.7% |
| Feb 29, 2024 | — | $0.403 | +1.8% |
| Nov 30, 2023 | — | $0.396 | +1.8% |
| Aug 31, 2023 | — | $0.389 | +1.8% |
| May 31, 2023 | — | $0.382 | +1.9% |
| Feb 28, 2023 | — | $0.375 | +2.2% |
| Nov 30, 2022 | — | $0.367 | +1.9% |
| Aug 31, 2022 | — | $0.36 | +1.7% |
| May 31, 2022 | — | $0.354 | +2.0% |
| Feb 28, 2022 | — | $0.347 | +2.1% |
| Nov 30, 2021 | — | $0.34 | +1.5% |
| Aug 31, 2021 | — | $0.335 | +1.8% |
| May 28, 2021 | — | $0.329 | +1.5% |
| Feb 26, 2021 | — | $0.324 | +1.9% |
| Nov 30, 2020 | — | $0.318 | +1.6% |
| Aug 31, 2020 | — | $0.313 | +49.0% |
| May 29, 2020 | — | $0.21 | +0.0% |
| Feb 28, 2020 | — | $0.21 | +5.0% |
| Nov 29, 2019 | — | $0.20 | +0.0% |
| Aug 30, 2019 | — | $0.20 | +0.0% |
| May 31, 2019 | — | $0.20 | +0.0% |
| Feb 28, 2019 | — | $0.20 | -39.6% |
| Nov 30, 2018 | — | $0.331 | +3.4% |
| Aug 31, 2018 | — | $0.32 | +3.6% |
| May 31, 2018 | — | $0.309 | +3.7% |
| Feb 28, 2018 | — | $0.298 | +3.5% |
| Nov 30, 2017 | — | $0.288 | +2.9% |
| Aug 30, 2017 | — | $0.28 | +3.7% |
| May 30, 2017 | — | $0.27 | +3.8% |
| Feb 27, 2017 | — | $0.26 | +4.0% |
| Nov 29, 2016 | — | $0.25 | +4.2% |
| Aug 30, 2016 | — | $0.24 | +4.3% |
| May 27, 2016 | — | $0.23 | +2.2% |
| Feb 26, 2016 | — | $0.225 | +4.7% |
| Nov 27, 2015 | — | $0.215 | +2.4% |
| Aug 28, 2015 | — | $0.21 | +5.0% |
| May 28, 2015 | — | $0.20 | — |
CWEN dividend increases & cuts
Market-wide changes →No change to CWEN's regular dividend detected in the last year of data.
Detected from the regular payment stream; supplemental and special dividends are excluded. Pro members get an email the morning a holding raises or cuts.
Payout risk check
CWEN scores 30/100 on our yield-trap heuristic (moderate risk).
1 warning flag raised:
- Payout ratio above 100% of earnings
This is a rule-based screen computed from public data, not a rating or a recommendation. Read our guide to yield traps for what the signals mean.
About Clearway Energy, Inc.
Clearway Energy, Inc. operates in the clean energy generation assets business in the United States. It operates through Flexible Generation and Renewables & Storage segments. The company's portfolio comprises approximately 12.9 GW of gross capacity in 27 states, including approximately 10.1 GW of wind, solar, and battery energy storage systems; and approximately 2.8 GW of dispatchable combustion-based power generation assets included in the Flexible Generation segment that provide critical grid reliability services. The company was formerly known as NRG Yield, Inc. and changed its name to Clearway Energy, Inc. in August 2018. Clearway Energy, Inc.
Sector: Utilities. Industry: Utilities - Renewable. First dividend on our records: May 28, 2015. 46 payments tracked. Data last refreshed Sep 8, 2026. Spotted a mistake? Report it and we'll fix it.
CWEN dividend FAQ
When is CWEN's next ex-dividend date?
CWEN's next ex-dividend date is Dec 1, 2026 (in 83 days, estimated from its quarterly schedule). You must own the shares before that date to receive the payment of about $0.475 per share, expected on Dec 15, 2026.
How often does CWEN pay dividends?
CWEN pays dividends every quarter, 4 times a year. The most recent payment was $0.475 per share with an ex-date of Sep 1, 2026.
What is CWEN's dividend yield?
CWEN's trailing 12-month dividend yield is 5.61%, based on $1.856 per share paid over the last year and a share price of $33.11. The forward yield, using the indicated annual rate of $1.90 per share, is 5.74%.
How much does CWEN pay per share?
CWEN pays about $0.475 per share each quarter, which works out to roughly $1.90 per share a year. 100 shares would collect about $190.00 a year.
Has CWEN grown or cut its dividend?
CWEN has raised its annual dividend for 6 consecutive years. Over the last 5 years the regular payout has grown at 7.3% a year (+6.7% over the last year). There has been no cut to a regular payment in the last 5 years.
How many shares of CWEN do I need to earn $100 a month?
At the current forward yield of 5.74%, you would need about 632 shares of CWEN (roughly $20,912 invested at today's price) to collect $1,200 a year, or $100 a month on average, before taxes. Payments arrive every quarter, so the monthly figure is an average.
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