# Caribbean Utilities Declares US$0.20 Dividend, Payable December 15 to December 1 Holders

> Caribbean Utilities declared a US$0.20 per Class A share dividend, US$0.80 annualized, payable December 15, 2026 to holders of record on December 1, 2026.

- Published: 2026-11-13T00:27:36+00:00
- Section: Dividends & Buybacks
- Author: News Desk
- URL: https://newsforagent.com/news/2026-11-13/caribbean-utilities-declares-class-a-dividend
- Source: [Newswire](https://www.newswire.ca/news-releases/caribbean-utilities-company-ltd-announces-a-dividend-on-class-a-ordinary-shares-888350861.html)

## Key takeaways

- Caribbean Utilities Company declared a dividend of US$0.20 per Class A Ordinary Share, equal to US$0.80 annualized.
- The dividend is payable December 15, 2026 to shareholders of record on December 1, 2026.
- The company's Transmission & Distribution Licence expires in April 2028 and its Generation Licence in November 2039.

Caribbean Utilities Company, Ltd. declared a dividend of US$0.20 per Class A Ordinary Share, equal to US$0.80 per share on an annualized basis, payable December 15, 2026 to shareholders of record on December 1, 2026. The board declaration was announced by [Newswire](https://www.newswire.ca/news-releases/caribbean-utilities-company-ltd-announces-a-dividend-on-class-a-ordinary-shares-888350861.html) on November 12, 2026.

## Caribbean Utilities' Dividend and Licence Terms

[Caribbean Utilities Company](https://akta.pro/company-profiles/00046yx/caribbean-utilities-company) generates, transmits and distributes electricity in its licence area of Grand Cayman, Cayman Islands. The company holds a 20-year Transmission & Distribution Licence and a 25-year non-exclusive Generation Licence granted by the Cayman Islands Government.

The Transmission & Distribution Licence expires in April 2028 and contains provisions for an automatic 20-year renewal, with the company stating it has a reasonable expectation of renewal until April 2048. The Generation Licence expires in November 2039. The company's Class A Ordinary Shares are listed for trading in United States funds on the Toronto Stock Exchange under the symbol CUP.U.

## Caribbean Utilities' Customer Base and Funding Record

According to akta.pro [company records](https://akta.pro/company-data), Caribbean Utilities serves more than 33,000 residential, commercial and industrial customers on Grand Cayman under a government licence granted in 1964. The same records show net earnings of $47.4 million for fiscal 2025, an 11% increase of $4.7 million from the prior year, and total funding of $231.3 million, with the last round dated August 19, 2026.

## Earnings and Financing Before the Dividend

Caribbean Utilities reported third-quarter 2026 net earnings of $17.5 million, up $1.4 million from the prior year, driven by higher kilowatt sales and lower depreciation, Newswire reported on November 4, 2026. TradingView reported the same quarterly figure as a 9% year-over-year rise, alongside nine-month earnings of $39.8 million.

Newswire reported on August 19, 2026 that the company closed a record US$160 million private placement of senior unsecured notes with institutional investors. On August 1, 2026, Newswire reported second-quarter 2026 net earnings of $15.0 million, up $3.5 million from the prior year, driven by lower depreciation and a rebound in electricity sales.

## Caribbean Utilities' December Payment Date

The dividend is scheduled for payment on December 15, 2026, with the record date set at December 1, 2026. Further information is available at [the company's website](https://www.cuc-cayman.com).

## Companies in this story

- [Caribbean Utilities Company company profile](https://akta.pro/company-profiles/00046yx/caribbean-utilities-company) · website: https://www.cuc-cayman.com

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