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XOM Exxon Mobil dividend history, payout ratio & dates

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Exxon Mobil's last quarterly dividend of $0.91 per share was on Aug 15, 2023 (ex-date). The annualized dividend payment of $3.64 per share represents a current dividend yield of 3.13%.

Key dates

  • XOM last dividend date: Aug 15, 2023
  • XOM next dividend date: Not announced
Peer dividends: CVX COP PSX HES OXY
XOM dividend stats
DPS
$3.64
Dividend yield
3.13%
Payout ratio
29.1%
vs. Energy sector
Dividend yield
3.9%
Payout ratio
38.5%

Dividend yield

What is Exxon Mobil current dividend yield

XOM has a dividend yield of 3.13% which is higher than its peers average but lower than the Energy sector and the industry average. If we compare it with the Energy sector average of 3.9%, Exxon Mobil's dividend yield is 20% lower. Historically XOM's dividend yield has averaged at 5.1% in the last 5 years, which is more than the current one.

Dividend history

What is XOM dividend payout history and dates

Exxon Mobil has a history of paying dividends since 1994. Our records of XOM show that the company has issued four quarterly dividends in the last twelve months. The annualized DPS marks an increase of 3.4% since one year ago. But with the stock price up by 36% from a year ago, the dividend yield marks a decrease of 24%.

Recent dividends

Ex-date Payment date Declared on Amount Type
Aug 15, 2023 Sep 11, 2023 Jul 28, 2023 $0.91 normal
May 15, 2023 Jun 9, 2023 Apr 28, 2023 $0.91 normal
Feb 13, 2023 Mar 10, 2023 Jan 31, 2023 $0.91 normal
Nov 14, 2022 Dec 9, 2022 Oct 27, 2022 $0.91 normal
Aug 11, 2022 Sep 9, 2022 Jul 27, 2022 $0.88 normal
May 12, 2022 Jun 10, 2022 Apr 27, 2022 $0.88 normal
Feb 9, 2022 Mar 10, 2022 Jan 26, 2022 $0.88 normal
Nov 10, 2021 Dec 10, 2021 Oct 27, 2021 $0.88 normal
Aug 12, 2021 Sep 10, 2021 Jul 28, 2021 $0.87 normal
May 12, 2021 Jun 10, 2021 Apr 28, 2021 $0.87 normal
Feb 9, 2021 Mar 10, 2021 Jan 27, 2021 $0.87 normal
Nov 10, 2020 Dec 10, 2020 Oct 28, 2020 $0.87 normal
Aug 12, 2020 Sep 10, 2020 Jul 29, 2020 $0.87 normal
May 12, 2020 Jun 10, 2020 Apr 29, 2020 $0.87 normal
Feb 10, 2020 Mar 10, 2020 Jan 29, 2020 $0.87 normal
Nov 8, 2019 Dec 10, 2019 Oct 30, 2019 $0.87 normal
Aug 12, 2019 Sep 10, 2019 Jul 31, 2019 $0.87 normal
May 10, 2019 Jun 10, 2019 Apr 24, 2019 $0.87 normal
Feb 8, 2019 Mar 11, 2019 Jan 30, 2019 $0.82 normal
Nov 9, 2018 Dec 10, 2018 Oct 31, 2018 $0.82 normal
Aug 10, 2018 Sep 10, 2018 Jul 25, 2018 $0.82 normal
May 11, 2018 Jun 11, 2018 Apr 25, 2018 $0.82 normal
Feb 9, 2018 Mar 9, 2018 Jan 31, 2018 $0.77 normal
Nov 10, 2017 Dec 11, 2017 Oct 25, 2017 $0.77 normal
Aug 10, 2017 Sep 11, 2017 Jul 26, 2017 $0.77 normal
May 10, 2017 Jun 9, 2017 Apr 26, 2017 $0.77 normal
Feb 8, 2017 Mar 10, 2017 Jan 25, 2017 $0.75 normal
Nov 8, 2016 Dec 9, 2016 Oct 26, 2016 $0.75 normal
Aug 10, 2016 Sep 9, 2016 Jul 27, 2016 $0.75 normal
May 11, 2016 Jun 10, 2016 Apr 27, 2016 $0.75 normal
Feb 9, 2016 Mar 10, 2016 Jan 27, 2016 $0.73 normal
Nov 9, 2015 Dec 10, 2015 Oct 28, 2015 $0.73 normal
Aug 11, 2015 Sep 10, 2015 Jul 29, 2015 $0.73 normal

Exxon Mobil dividend payout ratio

What is Exxon Mobil dividend payout ratio compared to the sector

Payout ratio

XOM has a payout ratio of 29.1% which is higher than its peers average but lower than the Energy sector average. If we compare it with the Energy sector average of 38.5%, Exxon Mobil's payout ratio is 24% lower.

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

XOM dividend vs peer dividends

How does XOM dividend compare to its peers' dividends
Name Dividend yield DPS Payout ratio
CVX Chevron Corp 3.54% $5.95 37.5%
PSX Phillips 66 3.44% $4.12 17.8%
XOM Exxon Mobil Corp 3.13% $3.64 29.1%
COP Conocophillips 1.83% $2.22 21.3%
HES Hess Corp 1.11% $1.69 35.1%
OXY Occidental Petroleum Corp 1.06% $0.67 10.4%

Frequently asked questions

Does Exxon Mobil pay a dividend?

Yes, Exxon Mobil has been paying dividends for the last 29 years.

When is Exxon Mobil's next dividend?

Currently XOM's next dividend date is unknown, however based on the recent dividend frequency we project that it will likely be in November 2023.

When was XOM's last dividend?

Exxon Mobil's last dividend ex-date was on Aug 15, 2023. The dividend amount was $0.91 per share.

How much dividend does Exxon Mobil pay (per share)?

On an annual basis XOM pays $3.64 per share.

What is Exxon Mobil's dividend yield?

The current dividend yield of Exxon Mobil is 3.13%.

How often does Exxon Mobil pay dividends?

Exxon Mobil pays dividends quarterly.

What is Exxon Mobil's dividend payout ratio?

Exxon Mobil's dividend payout ratio is 29.1%.

Does Exxon Mobil pay a good dividend?

Exxon Mobil's dividend yield is less than the Energy sector average.