Diamondback Energy (FANG) Dividend History & Yield

Diamondback Energy (FANG) has increased its dividend for multiple years and currently yields 2.09%. The most recent payment was $1.0500/share on Mar 5, 2026, paid Quarterly.

Current Yield

2.09%

TTM Dividend/Share

$4.05

Payment Frequency

Quarterly

Payout Ratio

69.5%

Consecutive Growth Years

0

Div Growth (1Y CAGR)

-51.75%

Div Growth (5Y CAGR)

21.67%

Div Growth (10Y CAGR)

N/A

Dividend Safety Score

2 out of 4 checks passed

Payout ratio below 75%

Payout ratio is 69.5%, well below the 75% threshold.

Free cash flow covers dividend

FCF/share ($18.11) covers dividend/share ($4.05).

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+).

Dividend Payment History

Yield values are for each row's ex-date, not today's live yield.

  • Ex-date Mar 5, 2026

    Payment date
    Mar 12, 2026
    Dividend
    $1.0500
    Adj. dividend
    $1.0500
    Yield (ex-date)
    2.26%
  • Ex-date Nov 13, 2025

    Payment date
    Nov 20, 2025
    Dividend
    $1.0000
    Adj. dividend
    $1.0000
    Yield (ex-date)
    2.77%
  • Ex-date Aug 14, 2025

    Payment date
    Aug 21, 2025
    Dividend
    $1.0000
    Adj. dividend
    $1.0000
    Yield (ex-date)
    2.77%
  • Ex-date May 15, 2025

    Payment date
    May 22, 2025
    Dividend
    $1.0000
    Adj. dividend
    $1.0000
    Yield (ex-date)
    3.69%
  • Ex-date Mar 6, 2025

    Payment date
    Mar 13, 2025
    Dividend
    $1.0000
    Adj. dividend
    $1.0000
    Yield (ex-date)
    4.44%
  • Ex-date Nov 14, 2024

    Payment date
    Nov 21, 2024
    Dividend
    $0.9000
    Adj. dividend
    $0.9000
    Yield (ex-date)
    4.54%
  • Ex-date Aug 15, 2024

    Payment date
    Aug 22, 2024
    Dividend
    $2.3400
    Adj. dividend
    $2.3400
    Yield (ex-date)
    5.47%
  • Ex-date May 14, 2024

    Payment date
    May 22, 2024
    Dividend
    $1.9700
    Adj. dividend
    $1.9700
    Yield (ex-date)
    4.68%
  • Ex-date Mar 4, 2024

    Payment date
    Mar 12, 2024
    Dividend
    $3.0800
    Adj. dividend
    $3.0800
    Yield (ex-date)
    4.54%
  • Ex-date Nov 15, 2023

    Payment date
    Nov 24, 2023
    Dividend
    $3.3700
    Adj. dividend
    $3.3700
    Yield (ex-date)
    5.13%
  • Ex-date Aug 9, 2023

    Payment date
    Aug 17, 2023
    Dividend
    $0.8400
    Adj. dividend
    $0.8400
    Yield (ex-date)
    4.57%
  • Ex-date May 10, 2023

    Payment date
    May 18, 2023
    Dividend
    $0.8300
    Adj. dividend
    $0.8300
    Yield (ex-date)
    6.97%

Historical Dividend Yield

Mean trailing dividend yield using one ratio snapshot per calendar year in each lookback window (same basis as the yearly bars)—not CAGR.Mean yield1Y: 2.66%5Y: 4.10%10Y: 3.09%

Dividend Growth

CAGR (per year)1Y: -51.75%5Y: 21.67%↓ Decelerating

Dividend Increase Track Record

The table shows 4 year-over-year increases across 7 calendar years of data (20192025).

YearPrevious DPSNew DPSChange
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.

Frequently asked questions

Does Diamondback Energy pay dividends?

Yes, Diamondback Energy (FANG) pays quarterly dividends of approximately $4.05 per share annually, yielding 2.09%.

What is Diamondback Energy's dividend yield?

Diamondback Energy (FANG) has a current dividend yield of 2.09%.

Is Diamondback Energy's dividend safe?

Diamondback Energy (FANG) passes 2 out of 4 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 69.5%.