EQNR
Equinor ASA
dividend history, payout ratio & dates
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- Energy
- NYSE: EQNR
- Dividend
Last dividend date: May 15, 2026
Dividend yield: 4.06%
Payout ratio: 77.3%
Equinor ASA's last dividend was on May 15, 2026 (ex-date) with a distribution of $0.39 per share. At an annualized rate of $1.5 per share, the stock yields 4.06%. The latest dividend marks an increase of $0.02, or 5% from the prior dividend.
EQNR dividend stats
vs. Energy sector
Equinor ASA Dividend yield
Equinor ASA's dividend yield of 4.06% is higher than the Energy sector, the industry and its peers average. In comparison with the Energy sector average of 3.74%, Equinor ASA's dividend yield is 9% higher. The historical 5-year average of EQNR's dividend yield is 4.2%, which is in line with the current one.
EQNR Dividend history
Equinor ASA has been paying dividends since 2002. EQNR has distributed four quarterly dividends in the past year. The annualized dividend per share marks an increase of 6% for the last twelve months. However with the stock price up by 51% from a year ago, the dividend yield has decreased by 30%.
Equinor ASA Dividend history chart
| Ex-date | Amount | Yield (TTM) |
|---|---|---|
| May 15, 2026 | $0.39 | 3.8% |
| Feb 17, 2026 | $0.37 | 5.42% |
| Nov 14, 2025 | $0.37 | 5.97% |
| Aug 19, 2025 | $0.37 | 6.04% |
| May 16, 2025 | $0.37 | 6.01% |
| Feb 14, 2025 | $0.35 | 6.06% |
| Nov 19, 2024 | $0.35 | 6.97% |
| Aug 19, 2024 | $0.35 | 5.79% |
| May 15, 2024 | $0.35 | 5.52% |
| Feb 14, 2024 | $0.6 | 6.06% |
| Nov 14, 2023 | $0.3 | 3.37% |
| Aug 14, 2023 | $0.3 | 3.26% |
| May 11, 2023 | $0.3 | 3.24% |
| Jan 9, 2023 | $0.2 | 3.13% |
| Nov 10, 2022 | $0.2 | 2.23% |
| Aug 11, 2022 | $0.2 | 1.98% |
| May 12, 2022 | $0.2 | 2.1% |
| Feb 11, 2022 | $0.18 | 1.97% |
| Nov 10, 2021 | $0.18 | 2.17% |
| Aug 11, 2021 | $0.15 | 2.26% |
| May 13, 2021 | $0.12 | 1.96% |
| Feb 11, 2021 | $0.11 | 3.13% |
| Nov 12, 2020 | $0.09 | 4.96% |
| Aug 14, 2020 | $0.09 | 5.39% |
| May 15, 2020 | $0.27 | 7.79% |
| Feb 18, 2020 | $0.26 | 6.07% |
| Nov 18, 2019 | $0.26 | 5.26% |
| Aug 19, 2019 | $0.26 | 5.86% |
| May 17, 2019 | $0.26 | 4.54% |
| Feb 19, 2019 | $0.23 | 3.99% |
| Nov 20, 2018 | $0.23 | 3.91% |
| Aug 21, 2018 | $0.23 | 3.52% |
| May 16, 2018 | $0.23 | 3.28% |
| Feb 8, 2018 | $0.22 | 4.05% |
| Nov 1, 2017 | $0.22 | 4.31% |
| Aug 8, 2017 | $0.22 | 4.73% |
| May 11, 2017 | $0.22 | 5.01% |
| Feb 21, 2017 | $0.22 | 6.19% |
| Nov 1, 2016 | $0.22 | 6.83% |
| Aug 10, 2016 | $0.22 | 6.96% |
| May 12, 2016 | $0.22 | 6.54% |
| May 11, 2016 | $0.22 | 5.31% |
| Feb 16, 2016 | $0.22 | 6.63% |
| Nov 12, 2015 | $0.22 | 6.05% |
| Aug 13, 2015 | $0.216 | 5.77% |
| May 19, 2015 | $0.231 | 5.17% |
| Feb 12, 2015 | $0.236 | 10.55% |
Equinor ASA dividend payout ratio
Payout ratio
Equinor ASA's payout ratio of 77.3% is above the Energy sector and the industry average but below its peers average. Compared to its Energy sector average of 64.7%, Equinor ASA's payout ratio is 19% higher.
Total amount of dividends paid per financial year (from cash flow)
EQNR dividend vs peer dividends
| Name | Dividend yield | DPS | Payout ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| BP BP plc | 4.65% | $2 | 159.8% |
| EQNR Equinor ASA | 4.06% | $1.5 | 77.3% |
| 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% |
Frequently asked questions
Does Equinor ASA pay a dividend?
Yes, Equinor ASA has paid four dividends in the last twelve months. EQNR has been paying dividends since 2002.
When was EQNR's last dividend?
Equinor ASA's last dividend ex-date was on May 15, 2026. The dividend amount was $0.39 per share.
How much dividend does Equinor ASA pay (per share)?
EQNR has paid dividend of $1.5 per share in the last year.
What is Equinor ASA's dividend yield?
The current dividend yield of Equinor ASA is 4.06%.
How often does Equinor ASA pay dividends?
Equinor ASA has a quarterly dividend frequency.
What is Equinor ASA's dividend payout ratio?
The dividend payout ratio of Equinor ASA is 77.3%.
Does Equinor ASA pay a good dividend?
Equinor ASA's dividend yield is higher than the Energy sector average.
Special dividends are included in TTM DPS and yield.