Diamondback Energy (FANG) Dividend History & Yield
Diamondback Energy (FANG) has increased its dividend for multiple years and currently yields 2.03%. The most recent dividend was $1.1000/share on May 21, 2026, paid Quarterly.
Current Yield
2.03%
TTM Dividend/Share
$4.15
Payment Frequency
Quarterly
Payout Ratio
488.2%
Consecutive Growth Years
0
Div Growth (1Y CAGR)
-51.75%
Div Growth (5Y CAGR)
21.67%
Div Growth (10Y CAGR)
N/A
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Dividend health
Chowder score
23.7%
FCF payout ratio
26.1%
Net debt / EBITDA
2.5x
Interest coverage
12.59x
ROIC (TTM)
1.4%
Dividend Safety Score
3 out of 7 checks passed
Payout ratio below 75%
Payout ratio is 488.2%, above the 75% threshold.
Free cash flow covers dividend
FCF/share ($18.11) covers dividend/share ($4.15).
No dividend cuts in 8 years
5 dividend cut(s) in 8 years of data.
Positive earnings growth trend
Earnings per share have declined over the past 5 years.
8+ years of consecutive growth
N/A — only 8 years of data available (need 10+).
FCF payout ratio below 70%
FCF payout ratio is 26.1%, below the 70% threshold.
Net Debt/EBITDA below 3x
Net Debt/EBITDA is 2.5x.
Dividend growth ≤ earnings growth (5Y)
Dividend growth (21.7%) exceeds EPS growth (-22.6%) — payout ratio expanding.
Per-payment dividend history
Ex-date May 14, 2026
- Payment date
- May 21, 2026
- Dividend
- $1.1000
- Adj. dividend
- $1.1000
Ex-date Mar 5, 2026
- Payment date
- Mar 12, 2026
- Dividend
- $1.0500
- Adj. dividend
- $1.0500
Ex-date Nov 13, 2025
- Payment date
- Nov 20, 2025
- Dividend
- $1.0000
- Adj. dividend
- $1.0000
Ex-date Aug 14, 2025
- Payment date
- Aug 21, 2025
- Dividend
- $1.0000
- Adj. dividend
- $1.0000
Ex-date May 15, 2025
- Payment date
- May 22, 2025
- Dividend
- $1.0000
- Adj. dividend
- $1.0000
Ex-date Mar 6, 2025
- Payment date
- Mar 13, 2025
- Dividend
- $1.0000
- Adj. dividend
- $1.0000
Ex-date Nov 14, 2024
- Payment date
- Nov 21, 2024
- Dividend
- $0.9000
- Adj. dividend
- $0.9000
Ex-date Aug 15, 2024
- Payment date
- Aug 22, 2024
- Dividend
- $2.3400
- Adj. dividend
- $2.3400
Ex-date May 14, 2024
- Payment date
- May 22, 2024
- Dividend
- $1.9700
- Adj. dividend
- $1.9700
Ex-date Mar 4, 2024
- Payment date
- Mar 12, 2024
- Dividend
- $3.0800
- Adj. dividend
- $3.0800
Ex-date Nov 15, 2023
- Payment date
- Nov 24, 2023
- Dividend
- $3.3700
- Adj. dividend
- $3.3700
Ex-date Aug 9, 2023
- Payment date
- Aug 17, 2023
- Dividend
- $0.8400
- Adj. dividend
- $0.8400
| Ex-Date | Payment Date | Dividend | Adj. Dividend |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 14, 2026 | May 21, 2026 | $1.1000 | $1.1000 |
| Mar 5, 2026 | Mar 12, 2026 | $1.0500 | $1.0500 |
| Nov 13, 2025 | Nov 20, 2025 | $1.0000 | $1.0000 |
| Aug 14, 2025 | Aug 21, 2025 | $1.0000 | $1.0000 |
| May 15, 2025 | May 22, 2025 | $1.0000 | $1.0000 |
| Mar 6, 2025 | Mar 13, 2025 | $1.0000 | $1.0000 |
| Nov 14, 2024 | Nov 21, 2024 | $0.9000 | $0.9000 |
| Aug 15, 2024 | Aug 22, 2024 | $2.3400 | $2.3400 |
| May 14, 2024 | May 22, 2024 | $1.9700 | $1.9700 |
| Mar 4, 2024 | Mar 12, 2024 | $3.0800 | $3.0800 |
| Nov 15, 2023 | Nov 24, 2023 | $3.3700 | $3.3700 |
| Aug 9, 2023 | Aug 17, 2023 | $0.8400 | $0.8400 |
Historical Dividend Yield
Dividend Growth
Dividend Increase Track Record
The table shows 4 year-over-year increases across 7 calendar years of data (2019–2025).
| Year | Previous DPS | New DPS | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $4.0000 | — | — |
| 2025 | $8.2900 | $4.0000 | -51.7% |
| 2024 | $7.9900 | $8.2900 | +3.8% |
| 2023 | $8.9600 | $7.9900 | -10.8% |
| 2022 | $1.7500 | $8.9600 | +412.0% |
| 2021 | $1.5000 | $1.7500 | +16.7% |
| 2020 | $0.6875 | $1.5000 | +118.2% |
| 2019 | — | $0.6875 | — |
DPS sums split-adjusted amounts (adj. dividend) by ex-dividend calendar year—the same basis as the Adj. Dividend column in Dividend Payment History. The Dividend column can differ after stock splits. This table uses four decimals per annual total so the Change column matches the shown amounts; each payment row in Dividend Payment History also uses four.
Cash dividends paid (USD) — TTM and history
Trailing-twelve-month and annual common dividends paid for Diamondback Energy (FANG) from the consolidated cash flow statement, in USD as filed.
Latest period
$1.16B
YoY change
-26.7%
5Y CAGR
+37.4%
Peak year (2024)
$1.58B
Latest annual
$1.16B
Cash dividends paid over time for Diamondback Energy (FANG)
Per-period cash dividends paid
Cash dividends paid annual + quarterly history for Diamondback Energy (FANG)
| Fiscal year | Period ended | Reported | Dividends Paid | YoY | YoY change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1.16B | -26.7% | -$422.00M | ||
| 2024 | $1.58B | +9.3% | +$134.00M | ||
| 2023 | $1.44B | -8.1% | -$128.00M | ||
| 2022 | $1.57B | +403.8% | +$1.26B | ||
| 2021 | $312.00M | +32.2% | +$76.00M | ||
| 2020 | $236.00M | +110.7% | +$124.00M | ||
| 2019 | $112.00M | +202.7% | +$75.00M | ||
| 2018 | $37.00M | — | +$37.00M | ||
| 2017 | $0 | — | $0 | ||
| 2016 | $0 | — | $0 | ||
| 2015 | $0 | — | $0 | ||
| 2014 | $0 | — | $0 | ||
| 2013 | $0 | — | $0 | ||
| 2012 | $0 | — | $0 | ||
| 2011 | $0 | -100.0% | -$5.58M | ||
| 2010 | $5.58M | — | +$5.58M | ||
| 2009 | $0 | — | — |
Diamondback Energy (FANG) most recent annual dividends paid stands at $1.16B (2025) – declined 26.7% year-over-year.
Across 2020–2025 (5 years), Diamondback Energy dividends paid produced a CAGR of +37.4% – with the latest reading among the more recent periods of the dataset.
Between 2024 and 2025, Diamondback Energy dividends paid declined 26.7%, falling from $1.58B to $1.16B.
$1.58B stands as the all-time-high annual dividends paid, posted in 2024, against a low of $0 during 2009.
Diamondback Energy (FANG) sits 9th of 8 Energy peers we track on this metric, against a peer median of $3.30B.
Diamondback Energy Dividends Paid 2025: $1.16B
Diamondback Energy dividends paid in 2025 was $1.16B, declined 26.7% below 2024.
Diamondback Energy Dividends Paid 2024: $1.58B
Diamondback Energy dividends paid in 2024 was $1.58B, grew 9.3% from 2023. This figure represents the highest annual value in the available history.
Diamondback Energy Dividends Paid 2023: $1.44B
Diamondback Energy dividends paid in 2023 was $1.44B, declined 8.1% below 2022.
Diamondback Energy Dividends Paid 2022: $1.57B
Diamondback Energy dividends paid in 2022 was $1.57B, surged 403.8% from 2021.
Diamondback Energy Dividends Paid 2021: $312.00M
Diamondback Energy dividends paid in 2021 was $312.00M.
See more financial history for Diamondback Energy (FANG).
Sector peers by dividends paid
Companies in the same sector as Diamondback Energy, ranked by their latest dividends paid.
| Company | Dividends Paid | Sector |
|---|---|---|
| Exxon Mobil (XOM) | $17.23B | Energy |
| Chevron (CVX) | $12.75B | Energy |
| Enbridge (ENB) | $11.27B | Energy |
| ConocoPhillips (COP) | $4.00B | Energy |
| Kinder Morgan (KMI) | $2.60B | Energy |
| Williams Companies (WMB) | $2.44B | Energy |
| EOG Resources (EOG) | $2.16B | Energy |
| SLB (SLB) | $1.60B | Energy |
Frequently asked questions
Does Diamondback Energy pay dividends?
Yes, Diamondback Energy (FANG) pays quarterly dividends of approximately $4.15 per share annually, yielding 2.03%.
What is Diamondback Energy's dividend yield?
Diamondback Energy (FANG) has a current dividend yield of 2.03%.
Is Diamondback Energy's dividend safe?
Diamondback Energy (FANG) passes 3 out of 7 dividend safety checks. See the detailed breakdown above for each criterion.
How many consecutive years has Diamondback Energy increased its dividend?
Diamondback Energy (FANG) has 0 consecutive years of dividend increases.
What is Diamondback Energy's dividend payout ratio?
Diamondback Energy (FANG) has a dividend payout ratio of 488.2%. Trailing twelve months (GAAP): adjusted dividends over roughly 12 months aligned with the latest reported quarter, divided by the sum of diluted EPS from the last four fiscal quarters (not NII or taxable income for BDCs/REITs).
What is Diamondback Energy's dividends paid?
Latest reported dividends paid for Diamondback Energy (FANG) is $1.16B (period ending March 31, 2026).
How has Diamondback Energy dividends paid changed year-over-year?
Diamondback Energy (FANG) dividends paid changed -26.7% year-over-year on the latest annual filing.
What is the long-term growth rate of Diamondback Energy dividends paid?
Diamondback Energy (FANG) dividends paid compound annual growth rate is +37.4% over the most recent 5 years available.
When did Diamondback Energy dividends paid hit its highest annual value?
Diamondback Energy dividends paid reached its highest annual value of $1.58B in 2024.
What was Diamondback Energy dividends paid in 2024?
Diamondback Energy (FANG) dividends paid in 2024 was $1.58B.
What was Diamondback Energy dividends paid in 2025?
Diamondback Energy (FANG) dividends paid in 2025 was $1.16B.
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