Last dividend date: May 19, 2026
Dividend yield: 3.73%
Payout ratio: 121.2%
Chevron's latest dividend of $1.78 per share was on May 19, 2026 (ex-date). The annualized dividend distribution of $6.98 per share represents a current dividend yield of 3.73%.
CVX dividend stats
vs. Energy sector
Chevron Dividend yield
CVX has a dividend yield of 3.73% which is higher than the industry and its peers average but lower than the Energy sector average. But in comparison with the Energy sector average of 3.74%, Chevron's dividend yield is only 0.3% lower. The current dividend yield is lower than the historical average of 4.0% of the last 5 years.
CVX Dividend history
Chevron has a history of paying dividends since 1993. Our records of CVX show that the company has distributed four quarterly dividends in the past year. The annualized dividend per share has increased by 4.5% for the last twelve months. But with the price of the stock up by 34% from a year ago, the dividend yield has decreased by 22%.
Chevron Dividend history chart
| Ex-date | Amount | Yield (TTM) |
|---|---|---|
| May 19, 2026 | $1.78 | 3.54% |
| Feb 17, 2026 | $1.78 | 3.83% |
| Nov 18, 2025 | $1.71 | 4.45% |
| Aug 19, 2025 | $1.71 | 4.45% |
| May 19, 2025 | $1.71 | 4.82% |
| Feb 14, 2025 | $1.71 | 4.25% |
| Nov 18, 2024 | $1.63 | 4.06% |
| Aug 19, 2024 | $1.63 | 4.36% |
| May 16, 2024 | $1.63 | 3.9% |
| Feb 15, 2024 | $1.63 | 3.99% |
| Nov 16, 2023 | $1.51 | 4.26% |
| Aug 17, 2023 | $1.51 | 3.72% |
| May 18, 2023 | $1.51 | 3.8% |
| Feb 15, 2023 | $1.51 | 3.41% |
| Nov 17, 2022 | $1.42 | 3.09% |
| Aug 18, 2022 | $1.42 | 3.52% |
| May 18, 2022 | $1.42 | 3.28% |
| Feb 15, 2022 | $1.42 | 4.05% |
| Nov 17, 2021 | $1.34 | 4.6% |
| Aug 18, 2021 | $1.34 | 5.44% |
| May 18, 2021 | $1.34 | 4.91% |
| Feb 16, 2021 | $1.29 | 5.54% |
| Nov 17, 2020 | $1.29 | 5.93% |
| Aug 18, 2020 | $1.29 | 5.77% |
| May 18, 2020 | $1.29 | 5.36% |
| Feb 14, 2020 | $1.29 | 4.41% |
| Nov 15, 2019 | $1.19 | 3.95% |
| Aug 16, 2019 | $1.19 | 4.05% |
| May 16, 2019 | $1.19 | 3.82% |
| Feb 14, 2019 | $1.19 | 3.85% |
| Nov 15, 2018 | $1.12 | 3.83% |
| Aug 16, 2018 | $1.12 | 3.77% |
| May 17, 2018 | $1.12 | 3.4% |
| Feb 15, 2018 | $1.12 | 3.87% |
| Nov 16, 2017 | $1.08 | 3.77% |
| Aug 16, 2017 | $1.08 | 4.04% |
| May 17, 2017 | $1.08 | 4.12% |
| Feb 14, 2017 | $1.08 | 3.82% |
| Nov 16, 2016 | $1.08 | 3.96% |
| Aug 17, 2016 | $1.07 | 4.19% |
| May 17, 2016 | $1.07 | 4.25% |
| Feb 16, 2016 | $1.07 | 5.05% |
| Nov 16, 2015 | $1.07 | 4.68% |
| Aug 17, 2015 | $1.07 | 5.14% |
| May 15, 2015 | $1.07 | 3.96% |
| Feb 12, 2015 | $1.07 | 3.86% |
Chevron dividend payout ratio
Payout ratio
CVX has a payout ratio of 121.2% which is higher than the Energy sector, the industry and its peers average. If we compare it with the Energy sector average of 64.7%, Chevron's payout ratio is 87% higher.
Total amount of dividends paid per financial year (from cash flow)
CVX dividend vs peer dividends
| Name | Dividend yield | DPS | Payout ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| BP BP plc | 4.65% | $2 | 159.8% |
| CVX Chevron Corp | 3.73% | $6.98 | 121.2% |
| COP Conocophillips | 2.82% | $3.3 | 55.9% |
| XOM Exxon Mobil Corp | 2.72% | $4.08 | 68.7% |
| PSX Phillips 66 | 2.7% | $4.94 | 48.8% |
Frequently asked questions
Does Chevron pay a dividend?
Yes, Chevron has paid four dividends in the last twelve months. CVX has been paying dividends since 1993.
When was CVX's last dividend?
Chevron's last regular dividend was on May 19, 2026 (ex-date) with the amount of $1.78 per share.
How much dividend does Chevron pay (per share)?
On an annual basis CVX pays $6.98 per share.
What is Chevron's dividend yield?
The current dividend yield of Chevron is 3.73%.
How often does Chevron pay dividends?
Chevron pays four dividends per year.
What is Chevron's dividend payout ratio?
The dividend payout ratio of Chevron is 121.2%.
Does Chevron pay a good dividend?
Chevron's dividend yield is in line with the Energy sector average.
Special dividends are included in TTM DPS and yield.