Trailing Dividend / Share
$4.01
EOG Resources, Inc. (EOG) Dividend History
Income profile from 1990 to 2026 with payout safety and yield-on-cost trend
Dividend Yield
2.8%
Payout Ratio
43.4%
Sustainable
Dividend Streak
1 years
EOG Dividend Income Check
Safety
43.4% payout ratio with sustainable safety profile.
Consistency
1 straight years of dividend increases.
Income Trend
Yield on cost is 7.9% and trend is rising.
EOG Dividend Scorecard
Yield & Income
Dividend Yield2.8%
Trailing DPS$4.01
FrequencySemi-Annual
Payments / 12M4
Payout Safety
Earnings Payout43.4%
Earnings SafetySustainable
FCF Payout50.7%
FCF SafetyAdequate
Piotroski F-Score4/9
Growth
Growth Streak1 years
3Y CAGR-23.5%
5Y CAGR22.8%
Yield on Cost (5Y)7.9%
YOC Trendrising
Total Returns
Buyback Yield3.4%
Total Shareholder Yield6.2%
1Y Total Return33.5%
5Y Total Return119.9%
Div Contribution (5Y)36.3%
Estimated $10K growth (return + dividends):
5Y ago$21,99110Y ago$21,37320Y ago$46,450
Uses precomputed total return metrics from screening data (not lot-by-lot dividend reinvestment transactions). EOG's recent 5Y regime has been stronger than its full 10Y period, so 5Y can appear higher than 10Y.
EOG Income Growth Story
Dividend per share and yield on cost over time (37 years of payments)
EOG Dividend Safety Story
EPS is the container — dividend is what's drawn out
Dividend Analysis
Payout Safety
EOG Resources, Inc. distributes 43.4% of earnings as dividends (Sustainable). When measured against free cash flow—a stricter test—the payout ratio stands at 50.7%, rated "Adequate".
Piotroski F-Score: 4/9 — moderate financial health.
Growth Track Record
EOG has raised its dividend for 1 consecutive year, with a 3-year CAGR of -23.5% and 5-year CAGR of 22.8%.
Total Shareholder Returns
Beyond cash dividends, EOG returns capital through share repurchases. The combined picture: 2.8% dividend yield, 3.4% buyback yield, 6.2% total shareholder yield.
Income Trend & Total Return
Yield on cost (5-year basis) has reached 7.9% and is currently rising. The 5-year total return is 119.9%, with dividends contributing 36.3% of that performance.
DRIP Growth
A $10,000 investment made 10 years ago with dividends reinvested would have grown to approximately $21,373 today.
EOG Recent Dividend Payments
Last 20 payments · Semi-Annual
TTM Total$19.75
Avg/Payment$0.9875
| Ex-Date | Amount | Change | Yield % | Payment Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 16, 2026Latest | $1.0200 | — | 3.01% | Apr 30, 2026 |
| Jan 16, 2026 | $1.0200 | — | 3.79% | Jan 30, 2026 |
| Oct 17, 2025 | $1.0200 | ↑ +4.6% | 3.71% | Oct 31, 2025 |
| Jul 17, 2025 | $0.9750 | — | 3.24% | Jul 31, 2025 |
| Apr 16, 2025 | $0.9750 | — | 3.48% | Apr 30, 2025 |
| Jan 17, 2025 | $0.9750 | ↑ +7.1% | 2.71% | Jan 31, 2025 |
| Oct 17, 2024 | $0.9100 | — | 4.05% | Oct 31, 2024 |
| Jul 17, 2024 | $0.9100 | — | 3.82% | Jul 31, 2024 |
EOG Dividend vs Peers
Comparable companies in the same industry
#1 yield in peer group
Div Yield
2.8%
#1 of 8
Safety
Sustainable
43.4% payout
Streak
1Y
22.8% 5Y CAGR
Total Shareholder
6.2%
#1 of 8
| Company | Mkt Cap | Yield | Payout | Streak | Safety |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st EOGEOG Resources, Inc. | $75.4B | 2.8% | 43.4% | 1 | Sustainable |
 DVNDevon Energy Corpora… | $31.7B | 1.9% | 23.4% | 0 | Sustainable |
 FANGDiamondback Energy, … | $58.0B | 1.9% | 69.5% | 0 | Watch |
 CTRACoterra Energy Inc. | $27.1B | 2.5% | 39.7% | 1 | Sustainable |
3rd  COPConocoPhillips | $150.3B | 2.6% | 50.0% | 1 | Sustainable |
2nd  OXYOccidental Petroleum… | $58.8B | 2.7% | 67.3% | 4 | Watch |
 SMSM Energy Company | $3.6B | 2.6% | — | 4 | Unknown |
 MTDRMatador Resources Co… | $7.9B | 2.1% | — | 5 | Unknown |
EOG Annual Dividend History (1989–2026)
38 years of dividend data
GrowthDecline
| Year | DPS | YoY | Pmts | EPS | Payout | Coverage | YOC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026YTD | $2.04 | — | 2 | — | — | — | 4.1% |
| 2025 | $3.94 | 8.4% | 4 | $9.11 | 43.3% | 2.31x | 7.9% |
| 2024 | $3.64 | -35.3% | 4 | $11.25 | 32.4% | 3.09x | 7.3% |
| 2023 | $5.63 | -36.1% | 6 | $13.00 | 43.3% | 2.31x | 11.3% |
| 2022 | $8.80 | 90.8% | 8 | $13.22 | 66.6% | 1.50x | 17.6% |
| 2021 | $4.61 | 226.5% | 5 | $7.99 | 57.7% | 1.73x | 9.3% |
| 2020 | $1.41 | 39.2% | 4 | $-1.04 | — | — | 2.8% |
| 2019 | $1.02 | 34.0% | 4 | $4.71 | 21.5% | 4.64x | 2.0% |
| 2018 | $0.76 | 13.1% | 4 | $5.89 | 12.9% | 7.78x | 1.5% |
| 2017 | $0.67 | 0.0% | 4 | $4.46 | 15.0% | 6.66x | 1.3% |
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Start ComparisonEOG — Frequently Asked Questions
Quick answers to the most common questions about buying EOG stock.
How much dividend does EOG pay per share?
EOG Resources, Inc. (EOG) pays a trailing 12-month dividend of $4.01 per share, with a current dividend yield of +2.8%. Payments are made Semi-Annual.
When is EOG's next ex-dividend date?
EOG's most recent ex-dividend date is N/A. You must own shares before the ex-dividend date to receive the next payment. EOG typically pays dividends Semi-Annual.
Is EOG's dividend safe?
EOG's dividend safety is rated "Sustainable" based on an earnings payout ratio of +43.4% and FCF payout ratio of +50.7%. The 1-year growth streak provides moderate confidence.
How many years has EOG increased its dividend?
EOG has 1 consecutive years of dividend growth. The 5-year dividend CAGR is +22.8%.
How often does EOG pay dividends?
EOG Resources, Inc. pays dividends Semi-Annual. The trailing 12-month total is $4.01 per share. Dividend data on this page covers 36+ years from 1990 to 2026.
How much would $10,000 invested in EOG grow with dividend reinvestment?
With dividends reinvested (DRIP), $10,000 invested in EOG five years ago would be worth approximately $21,991 today. This includes both price appreciation and compounded dividend reinvestment. Use the DRIP calculator above for other time periods.
What is EOG's yield on cost for long-term holders?
EOG's yield on cost — the current dividend divided by the original purchase price — is +7.9% for a 5-year holding period. This means long-term holders earn a higher effective yield than today's +2.8% market yield, thanks to consistent dividend growth.