Marathon Petroleum (MPC) Dividend History & Yield

Marathon Petroleum (MPC) has increased its dividend for 5 consecutive years and currently yields 1.58%. The most recent payment was $1.0000/share on Feb 18, 2026, paid Quarterly.

Current Yield

1.58%

TTM Dividend/Share

$3.82

Payment Frequency

Quarterly

Payout Ratio

28.2%

Consecutive Growth Years

5

Div Growth (1Y CAGR)

10.19%

Div Growth (5Y CAGR)

9.96%

Div Growth (10Y CAGR)

12.58%

Dividend Safety Score

4 out of 5 checks passed

Payout ratio below 75%

Payout ratio is 28.2%, well below the 75% threshold.

Free cash flow covers dividend

FCF/share ($15.63) covers dividend/share ($3.82).

No dividend cuts in 10+ years

No dividend cuts in the last 10 years.

Positive earnings growth trend

Earnings per share have grown over the past 5 years.

10+ years of consecutive growth

Only 5 consecutive year(s) of dividend growth.

Dividend Payment History

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

  • Ex-date Feb 18, 2026

    Payment date
    Mar 10, 2026
    Dividend
    $1.0000
    Adj. dividend
    $1.0000
    Yield (ex-date)
    1.91%
  • Ex-date Nov 19, 2025

    Payment date
    Dec 10, 2025
    Dividend
    $1.0000
    Adj. dividend
    $1.0000
    Yield (ex-date)
    1.91%
  • Ex-date Aug 20, 2025

    Payment date
    Sep 10, 2025
    Dividend
    $0.9100
    Adj. dividend
    $0.9100
    Yield (ex-date)
    2.20%
  • Ex-date May 21, 2025

    Payment date
    Jun 10, 2025
    Dividend
    $0.9100
    Adj. dividend
    $0.9100
    Yield (ex-date)
    2.27%
  • Ex-date Feb 19, 2025

    Payment date
    Mar 10, 2025
    Dividend
    $0.9100
    Adj. dividend
    $0.9100
    Yield (ex-date)
    2.22%
  • Ex-date Nov 20, 2024

    Payment date
    Dec 10, 2024
    Dividend
    $0.9100
    Adj. dividend
    $0.9100
    Yield (ex-date)
    2.12%
  • Ex-date Aug 21, 2024

    Payment date
    Sep 10, 2024
    Dividend
    $0.8250
    Adj. dividend
    $0.8250
    Yield (ex-date)
    1.92%
  • Ex-date May 15, 2024

    Payment date
    Jun 10, 2024
    Dividend
    $0.8250
    Adj. dividend
    $0.8250
    Yield (ex-date)
    1.87%
  • Ex-date Feb 20, 2024

    Payment date
    Mar 11, 2024
    Dividend
    $0.8250
    Adj. dividend
    $0.8250
    Yield (ex-date)
    1.92%
  • Ex-date Nov 15, 2023

    Payment date
    Dec 11, 2023
    Dividend
    $0.8250
    Adj. dividend
    $0.8250
    Yield (ex-date)
    2.05%
  • Ex-date Aug 15, 2023

    Payment date
    Sep 11, 2023
    Dividend
    $0.7500
    Adj. dividend
    $0.7500
    Yield (ex-date)
    2.10%
  • Ex-date May 16, 2023

    Payment date
    Jun 12, 2023
    Dividend
    $0.7500
    Adj. dividend
    $0.7500
    Yield (ex-date)
    2.65%

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: 2.30%5Y: 2.52%10Y: 2.99%

Dividend Growth

CAGR (per year)1Y: 10.19%5Y: 9.96%10Y: 12.58%→ Stable

Dividend Increase Track Record

Marathon Petroleum has raised its total annual dividend (split-adjusted, by ex-dividend calendar year) versus the prior year for 5 consecutive years — the same figure as the "Consecutive Growth Years" card above.

YearPrevious DPSNew DPSChange
2026$3.7300
2025$3.3850$3.7300+10.2%
2024$3.0750$3.3850+10.1%
2023$2.4900$3.0750+23.5%
2022$2.3200$2.4900+7.3%
2021$2.3200$2.32000.0%
2020$2.1200$2.3200+9.4%
2019$1.8400$2.1200+15.2%
2018$1.5200$1.8400+21.1%
2017$1.3600$1.5200+11.8%
2016$1.1400$1.3600+19.3%
2015$0.9200$1.1400+23.9%
2014$0.7700$0.9200+19.5%
2013$0.6000$0.7700+28.3%
2012$0.6000

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 Marathon Petroleum pay dividends?

Yes, Marathon Petroleum (MPC) pays quarterly dividends of approximately $3.82 per share annually, yielding 1.58%.

What is Marathon Petroleum's dividend yield?

Marathon Petroleum (MPC) has a current dividend yield of 1.58%.

Is Marathon Petroleum's dividend safe?

Marathon Petroleum (MPC) passes 4 out of 5 dividend safety checks. See the detailed breakdown above for each criterion.

How many consecutive years has Marathon Petroleum increased its dividend?

Marathon Petroleum (MPC) has 5 consecutive years of dividend increases.

What is Marathon Petroleum's dividend payout ratio?

Marathon Petroleum (MPC) has a dividend payout ratio of 28.2%.