EOG Resources, Inc. (EOG) Dividend History
Income profile from 1990 to 2026 with payout safety and yield-on-cost trend
EOG Dividend Income Check
Safety
43.4% payout ratio with sustainable safety profile.
Consistency
8 straight years of dividend increases.
Income Trend
Yield on cost is 7.9% and trend is rising.
EOG Dividend Scorecard
Yield & Income
Payout Safety
Growth
Total Returns
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
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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 50.5%, rated "Adequate".
Piotroski F-Score: 4/9 — moderate financial health.
Growth Track Record
EOG has raised its dividend for 8 consecutive years, 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: 3.1% dividend yield, 3.7% buyback yield, 6.8% 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 99.3%, with dividends contributing 35.4% of that performance.
DRIP Growth
A $10,000 investment made 10 years ago with dividends reinvested would have grown to approximately $19,595 today.
EOG Recent Dividend Payments
Last 20 payments · Quarterly
| Ex-Date | Amount | Change | Yield % | Payment Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 17, 2026Latest | $1.0200 | — | 3.14% | Jul 31, 2026 |
| Apr 16, 2026 | $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 |
EOG Dividend vs Peers
Comparable companies in the same industry
| Company | Mkt Cap | Yield | Payout | Streak | Safety |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st | $69.2B | 3.1% | 43.4% | 8 | Sustainable |
| $26.2B | 2.3% | 23.4% | 1 | Sustainable | |
| $51.6B | 2.2% | 69.5% | 8 | Watch | |
3rd | $11.7B | 3.0% | 25.1% | 0 | Sustainable |
| $24.7B | 2.8% | 39.7% | 2 | Sustainable | |
| $131.3B | 3.0% | 50.0% | 9 | Sustainable | |
2nd | $51.5B | 3.1% | 67.3% | 4 | Watch |
| $3.1B | 2.9% | 14.2% | 4 | Sustainable | |
| $6.2B | 2.6% | 21.5% | 5 | Sustainable |
EOG Annual Dividend History (1989–2026)
38 years of dividend data
| Year | DPS | YoY | Pmts | EPS | Payout | Coverage | YOC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026YTD | $3.06 | — | 3 | — | — | — | 6.1% |
| 2025 | $3.94 | 8.4% | 4 | $9.11 | 43.3% | 2.31x | 7.9% |
| 2024 | $3.64 | -37.2% | 4 | $11.25 | 32.4% | 3.09x | 7.3% |
| 2023 | $5.80 | -34.1% | 6 | $13.00 | 44.6% | 2.24x | 11.6% |
| 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% |
Full Stock Analysis
Deep dive into EOG consensus models and risk factors.
Intrinsic Valuation
DCF models, multiple analysis, and analyst estimates.
Historical Returns
36+ years return with dividends reinvested.
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Peer Comparison
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EOG — 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 +3.1%. Payments are made Quarterly.
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 Quarterly.
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 +50.5%. The 8-year growth streak provides moderate confidence.
Is EOG a Dividend Payer?
Yes, EOG Resources, Inc. is classified as a Dividend Payer with 8 consecutive years of dividend increases. The 5-year dividend CAGR is +22.8%, demonstrating above-inflation dividend growth.
How often does EOG pay dividends?
EOG Resources, Inc. pays dividends Quarterly. 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 $19,926 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 +3.1% market yield, thanks to consistent dividend growth.