StocksMedium•2 October 2026•
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Emera Increases Common Share Dividend for 20th Consecutive Year
Key Facts
1Emera's Board of Directors approved an increase in the quarterly dividend to $0.74 per share.
2The new dividend represents an annualized payout of $2.96, a 1% increase from the previous year.
Emera's Board of Directors approved an increase in the quarterly common share dividend to $0.74 per share. Business Wire reported that the new dividend represents an annualized payout of $2.96, reflecting a 1% increase from the previous year. This announcement marks the 20th consecutive year that the company has raised its dividend payments.
EMA closed at $47.67 on October 1, 2026, with the stock reaching a session high of $47.81 and a low of $47.00. The company stated that the increase reflects its business strength and a commitment to delivering stable returns to shareholders within the utility sector.