EOG Resources, Inc. (EOG) Dividend History
Income profile from 1990 to 2026 with payout safety and yield-on-cost trend
3-Second Income Check
Safety
Payout ratio data not available yet.
Consistency
1 straight years of dividend increases.
Income Trend
Yield on cost is 7.9% and trend is rising.
Dividend Scorecard
Yield & Income
Payout Safety
Growth
Total Returns
Uses precomputed total return metrics from screening data (not lot-by-lot dividend reinvestment transactions). Different time windows can produce different outcomes depending on market regime and entry point.
Income Growth Story
Dividend per share and yield on cost over time (37 years of payments)
Dividend Safety Story
EPS is the container — dividend is what's drawn out
Dividend Analysis
Payout Safety
EOG Resources, Inc. has limited earnings payout data (Unknown). When measured against free cash flow—a stricter test—the payout ratio stands at 60.7%, 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: 3.2% dividend yield, 3.2% 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 132.9%, with dividends contributing 42.0% of that performance.
DRIP Growth
A $10,000 investment made 10 years ago with dividends reinvested would have grown to approximately $24,109 today.
Recent Dividend Payments
Last 20 payments · Semi-Annual
| Ex-Date | Amount | Change | Yield % | Payment Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 16, 2026Latest | $1.0200 | — | 3.25% | 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 |
Dividend Peer Comparison
Peer group: U.S. shale oil focused producers
| Company | Mkt Cap | Yield | Payout | Streak | Safety |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
EOGEOG Resources, Inc. | $67.3B | 3.2% | — | 1 | Unknown |
FANGDiamondback Energy, … | $49.5B | 2.3% | 69.5% | 0 | Watch |
DVNDevon Energy Corpora… | $27.0B | 2.3% | 23.4% | 0 | Sustainable |
OVVOvintiv Inc. | $12.8B | 2.3% | 24.8% | 5 | Sustainable |
MTDRMatador Resources Co… | $6.5B | 2.5% | — | 5 | Unknown |
2nd CHRDChord Energy Corpora… | $6.2B | 5.1% | — | 0 | Unknown |
3rd SMSM Energy Company | $2.7B | 3.5% | — | 4 | Unknown |
1st CIVICivitas Resources, I… | $2.3B | 18.2% | 58.9% | 0 | Sustainable |
PRPermian Resources Co… | $1.5B | 3.3% | — | 0 | Unknown |
Annual Dividend History
38 years of dividend data
| 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% |
See EOG's True Return
Price is only half the story. See total return with reinvested dividends.
Launch CalculatorIs EOG Undervalued?
See our Bear / Base / Bull DCF models and intrinsic value estimates.
View ValuationCompare EOG vs CRC
See how EOG stacks up against sector leader California Resources Corporation.
Start ComparisonFrequently Asked Questions
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 +3.2%. 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 "Unknown" based on an earnings payout ratio of N/A and FCF payout ratio of +60.7%. 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 $23,291 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 +3.2% market yield, thanks to consistent dividend growth.