Otter Tail Corporation
S&P 500OTTR/Industrials · Conglomerates/NASDAQ
Dividend Yield
2.50%
$2.21 · Annual Dividend
Dividend Safety Rating
OTTR's dividend appears very safe. Strengths include a 32.3% earnings payout ratio & 22.9% cfo payout ratio. Areas of concern: 5045.4% fcf payout ratio. The dividend has been growing at a 7.25% 5-year CAGR.
Based on 15 of 15 metrics
Strengths
- Earnings Payout Ratio: 32.3%Low earnings payout ratio leaves room to grow the dividend.
- CFO Payout Ratio: 22.9%Operating cash flow strongly supports the payout.
- Current Ratio: 2.0xStrong short-term liquidity to meet obligations.
Risks
- FCF Payout Ratio: 5045.4%Free cash flow is tight relative to the dividend.
Payout & Coverage
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Very SafeAbout Otter Tail Corporation
Otter Tail Corporation is a diversified energy company that serves as a key player in the utilities sector. Primarily engaged in electric utility operations, it provides electricity to residential, commercial, and industrial customers in the upper Midwest of the United States. In addition to its utility services, Otter Tail Corporation maintains a varied portfolio that includes operations in the manufacturing and construction segments. These non-regulated businesses offer products ranging from plastic components to aluminum for manufacturing and infrastructure developments. Based in Fargo, North Dakota, the company has established itself as a critical supplier within its geographic area, known for reliability and efficient service. Otter Tail Corporation plays a significant role in the regional market by integrating sustainable practices within its operations and focusing on renewable energy sources, thereby contributing to the broader efforts of environmental stewardship and energy transition. Its balanced approach to energy and business diversification showcases a strategic adaptability to market changes and regulatory demands.
Dividend Overview
Dividend Yield
2.50%
Annual Dividend
$2.21
Frequency
Quarterly
Payout Ratio
32.32%
FCF Payout Ratio
5045.36%
52-Week Range
$74.15 - $92.24
Dividend History (2016–2025)
OTTR annual dividend per share and yield history
Earnings & Profitability
OTTR earnings per share and net profit margin
Key Dates
Last Ex-Dividend Date
May 15, 2026
Last Payment Date
June 10, 2026
Dividend Growth
3-Year Dividend CAGR
8.37%
5-Year Dividend CAGR
7.25%
10-Year Dividend CAGR
5.49%
3-Year Total Growth
27.27%
5-Year Total Growth
41.89%
10-Year Total Growth
70.73%
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