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OXY Occidental Petroleum dividend history, payout ratio & dates

Occidental Petroleum's most recent quarterly dividend was on Mar 7, 2024 (ex-date) with a cash dividend payment of $0.22 per share. On an annualized basis, the company has a current payout of $0.76 per share. This brings the dividend yield to 1.17% based on its recent close price. The latest dividend has increased by $0.04, or 22% from the previous payment.

Key dates

  • OXY last dividend date: Mar 7, 2024
  • OXY next dividend date: Not announced
OXY dividend stats
DPS
$0.76
Dividend yield
1.17%
Payout ratio
18%
vs. Energy sector
Dividend yield
3.69%
Payout ratio
45.2%

Dividend yield

What is Occidental Petroleum current dividend yield

Occidental Petroleum's dividend yield of 1.17% is below the Energy sector, the industry and its peers average. In comparison with its Energy sector average of 3.69%, Occidental Petroleum's dividend yield is 68% lower. Historically OXY's dividend yield has averaged at 4.4% in the last 5 years, which is higher than the current yield.

Dividend history

What is OXY dividend payout history and dates

Occidental Petroleum has been paying dividends since 1994. OXY has issued four quarterly dividends in the last twelve months. The annualized DPS has increased by 33% for the last year. And since the stock price has gone up by 4.5% from a year ago, the dividend yield has increased by 28%.

Recent dividends

Ex-date Payment date Declared on Amount Type
Mar 7, 2024 Apr 15, 2024 Feb 8, 2024 $0.22 normal
Dec 7, 2023 Jan 16, 2024 Oct 31, 2023 $0.18 normal
Sep 7, 2023 Oct 13, 2023 Jul 26, 2023 $0.18 normal
Jun 8, 2023 Jul 14, 2023 May 4, 2023 $0.18 normal
Mar 9, 2023 Apr 17, 2023 Feb 27, 2023 $0.18 normal
Dec 9, 2022 Jan 17, 2023 Nov 2, 2022 $0.13 normal
Sep 9, 2022 Oct 17, 2022 Jul 27, 2022 $0.13 normal
Jun 9, 2022 Jul 15, 2022 May 6, 2022 $0.13 normal
Mar 9, 2022 Apr 15, 2022 Feb 24, 2022 $0.13 normal
Dec 9, 2021 Jan 14, 2022 Nov 3, 2021 $0.01 normal
Sep 9, 2021 Oct 15, 2021 Jul 28, 2021 $0.01 normal
Jun 9, 2021 Jul 15, 2021 May 6, 2021 $0.01 normal
Mar 9, 2021 Apr 15, 2021 Feb 11, 2021 $0.01 normal
Dec 9, 2020 Jan 15, 2021 Nov 5, 2020 $0.01 normal
Sep 14, 2020 Oct 15, 2020 Sep 3, 2020 $0.01 normal
Jun 12, 2020 Jul 15, 2020 May 29, 2020 $0.01 normal
Mar 9, 2020 Apr 15, 2020 Feb 11, 2020 $0.79 normal
Dec 9, 2019 Jan 15, 2020 Nov 6, 2019 $0.79 normal
Sep 9, 2019 Oct 15, 2019 Jul 11, 2019 $0.79 normal
Jun 7, 2019 Jul 15, 2019 May 9, 2019 $0.78 normal
Mar 8, 2019 Apr 15, 2019 Feb 27, 2019 $0.78 normal
Dec 7, 2018 Jan 15, 2019 Oct 18, 2018 $0.78 normal
Sep 7, 2018 Oct 15, 2018 Jul 12, 2018 $0.78 normal
Jun 8, 2018 Jul 16, 2018 May 3, 2018 $0.77 normal
Mar 8, 2018 Apr 16, 2018 Feb 8, 2018 $0.77 normal
Dec 8, 2017 Jan 16, 2018 Oct 5, 2017 $0.77 normal
Sep 8, 2017 Oct 16, 2017 Jul 13, 2017 $0.77 normal
Jun 7, 2017 Jul 14, 2017 May 11, 2017 $0.76 normal
Mar 8, 2017 Apr 14, 2017 Feb 16, 2017 $0.76 normal
Dec 7, 2016 Jan 13, 2017 Oct 6, 2016 $0.76 normal
Sep 7, 2016 Oct 14, 2016 Jul 14, 2016 $0.76 normal
Jun 8, 2016 Jul 15, 2016 $0.75 normal
Mar 8, 2016 Apr 15, 2016 Feb 18, 2016 $0.75 normal
Dec 8, 2015 Jan 15, 2016 $0.75 normal
Sep 8, 2015 Oct 15, 2015 Jul 9, 2015 $0.75 normal

Occidental Petroleum dividend payout ratio

What is Occidental Petroleum dividend payout ratio compared to the sector

Payout ratio

Occidental Petroleum's payout ratio of 18% is below the Energy sector, the industry and its peers average. In comparison with its Energy sector average of 45.2%, Occidental Petroleum's payout ratio is 60% lower.

Total amount of dividends paid per financial year (from cash flow)

OXY dividend vs peer dividends

How does OXY dividend compare to its peers' dividends
Name Dividend yield DPS Payout ratio
WMB Williams Companies Inc 4.67% $1.82 69.7%
CVX Chevron Corp 3.91% $6.16 54%
XOM Exxon Mobil Corp 3.2% $3.72 41.8%
DVN Devon Energy Corp 2.99% $1.5 25.6%
EOG Eog Resources Inc 2.65% $3.39 25.9%
COP Conocophillips 1.78% $2.27 25%
OXY Occidental Petroleum Corp 1.17% $0.76 18%
HES Hess Corp 1.15% $1.75 38.7%

Frequently asked questions

Does Occidental Petroleum pay a dividend?

Yes, Occidental Petroleum has been paying dividends for the last 30 years.

When is Occidental Petroleum's next dividend?

OXY hasn't announced its next dividend date yet, however if we take into account its recent dividend schedule, it is likely that its next dividend will be in June 2024.

When was OXY's last dividend?

Occidental Petroleum's last regular dividend was on Mar 7, 2024 (ex-date) with the amount of $0.22 per share.

How much dividend does Occidental Petroleum pay (per share)?

OXY has paid dividend of $0.76 per share in the last year.

What is Occidental Petroleum's dividend yield?

The current dividend yield of Occidental Petroleum is 1.17%.

How often does Occidental Petroleum pay dividends?

Occidental Petroleum pays dividends quarterly.

What is Occidental Petroleum's dividend payout ratio?

Occidental Petroleum's dividend payout ratio is 18%.

Does Occidental Petroleum pay a good dividend?

Occidental Petroleum's dividend yield is lower than the Energy sector average.