Last dividend date: May 23, 2025
Dividend yield: 6.51%
Payout ratio: 45.5%
Vaalco Energy's latest cash dividend of $0.063 per share was issued to shareholders on record before May 23, 2025. The dividend distribution stands at $0.25 per share annually, which comes to a dividend yield of 6.51%.
EGY dividend stats
vs. Energy sector
Vaalco Energy Dividend yield
EGY has a dividend yield of 6.51% which is higher than the Energy sector and the industry average. In comparison with the Energy sector average of 4.59%, Vaalco Energy's dividend yield is 42% higher.
EGY Dividend history
Vaalco Energy has been paying dividends for the last three years. Our records show that EGY has distributed four quarterly dividends in the past year. The annualized dividend per share has remained the same since twelve months ago. However with the price of the stock down by 40% from a year ago, the dividend yield has an increase of 66%.
Vaalco Energy Dividend history chart
| Ex-date | Amount | Yield (TTM) |
|---|---|---|
| May 23, 2025 | $0.063 | 7.79% |
| Feb 28, 2025 | $0.063 | 7.83% |
| Nov 22, 2024 | $0.063 | 4.62% |
| Aug 23, 2024 | $0.063 | 3.95% |
| May 16, 2024 | $0.063 | 4.05% |
| Mar 7, 2024 | $0.063 | 5.88% |
| Nov 22, 2023 | $0.063 | 5.43% |
| Aug 24, 2023 | $0.063 | 4.93% |
| May 23, 2023 | $0.063 | 4.68% |
| Mar 23, 2023 | $0.063 | 3.81% |
| Nov 21, 2022 | $0.033 | 2.5% |
| Aug 23, 2022 | $0.033 | 1.85% |
| May 24, 2022 | $0.033 | 1.02% |
| Feb 17, 2022 | $0.033 | 0.59% |
Vaalco Energy dividend payout ratio
Payout ratio
EGY has a payout ratio of 45.5% which is lower than the Energy sector and the industry average. In comparison with the Energy sector average of 60.4%, Vaalco Energy's payout ratio is 25% lower.
Total amount of dividends paid per financial year (from cash flow)
EGY dividend vs peer dividends
| Name | Dividend yield | DPS | Payout ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| EGY Vaalco Energy Inc | 6.51% | $0.25 | 45.5% |
| EXE Expand Energy Corp. | 1.97% | $2.3 | N/A |
Frequently asked questions
Does Vaalco Energy pay a dividend?
Yes, Vaalco Energy has been paying dividends for the last three years.
When was EGY's last dividend?
Vaalco Energy's last dividend ex-date was on May 23, 2025. The dividend amount was $0.063 per share.
How much dividend does Vaalco Energy pay (per share)?
EGY's annualized dividend per share is $0.25.
What is Vaalco Energy's dividend yield?
The current dividend yield of Vaalco Energy is 6.51%.
How often does Vaalco Energy pay dividends?
Vaalco Energy has a quarterly dividend frequency.
What is Vaalco Energy's dividend payout ratio?
Vaalco Energy's dividend payout ratio is 45.5%.
Does Vaalco Energy pay a good dividend?
Vaalco Energy's dividend yield is higher than the Energy sector average.
Special dividends are included in TTM DPS and yield.