Occidental Petroleum (OXY) Dividend History & Yield
Dividend ChallengerOccidental Petroleum (OXY) has increased its dividend for 5 consecutive years and currently yields 1.66%. The most recent dividend was $0.2600/share on Apr 15, 2026, paid Quarterly.
Current Yield
1.66%
TTM Dividend/Share
$0.98
Payment Frequency
Quarterly
Payout Ratio
24.4%
Consecutive Growth Years
5 (Dividend Challenger)
Div Growth (1Y CAGR)
9.09%
Div Growth (5Y CAGR)
3.20%
Div Growth (10Y CAGR)
-10.66%
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Dividend health
Chowder score
4.9%
FCF payout ratio
11.8%
Net debt / EBITDA
1.1x
Interest coverage
2.83x
ROIC (TTM)
9.2%
Dividend Safety Score
6 out of 8 checks passed
Payout ratio below 75%
Payout ratio is 24.4%, well below the 75% threshold.
Free cash flow covers dividend
FCF/share ($4.21) covers dividend/share ($0.98).
No dividend cuts in 10+ years
1 dividend cut(s) 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.
FCF payout ratio below 70%
FCF payout ratio is 11.8%, below the 70% threshold.
Net Debt/EBITDA below 3x
Net Debt/EBITDA is 1.1x.
Dividend growth ≤ earnings growth (5Y)
Dividend growth (3.2%) ≤ EPS growth (106.2%) — sustainable.
Per-payment dividend history
Ex-date Jun 10, 2026
- Payment date
- Jul 15, 2026
- Dividend
- $0.2600
- Adj. dividend
- $0.2600
Ex-date Mar 10, 2026
- Payment date
- Apr 15, 2026
- Dividend
- $0.2600
- Adj. dividend
- $0.2600
Ex-date Dec 10, 2025
- Payment date
- Jan 15, 2026
- Dividend
- $0.2400
- Adj. dividend
- $0.2400
Ex-date Sep 10, 2025
- Payment date
- Oct 15, 2025
- Dividend
- $0.2400
- Adj. dividend
- $0.2400
Ex-date Jun 10, 2025
- Payment date
- Jul 15, 2025
- Dividend
- $0.2400
- Adj. dividend
- $0.2400
Ex-date Mar 10, 2025
- Payment date
- Apr 15, 2025
- Dividend
- $0.2400
- Adj. dividend
- $0.2400
Ex-date Dec 10, 2024
- Payment date
- Jan 15, 2025
- Dividend
- $0.2200
- Adj. dividend
- $0.2200
Ex-date Sep 10, 2024
- Payment date
- Oct 15, 2024
- Dividend
- $0.2200
- Adj. dividend
- $0.2200
Ex-date Jun 10, 2024
- Payment date
- Jul 15, 2024
- Dividend
- $0.2200
- Adj. dividend
- $0.2200
Ex-date Mar 7, 2024
- Payment date
- Apr 15, 2024
- Dividend
- $0.2200
- Adj. dividend
- $0.2200
Ex-date Dec 7, 2023
- Payment date
- Jan 16, 2024
- Dividend
- $0.1800
- Adj. dividend
- $0.1800
Ex-date Sep 7, 2023
- Payment date
- Oct 13, 2023
- Dividend
- $0.1800
- Adj. dividend
- $0.1800
| Ex-Date | Payment Date | Dividend | Adj. Dividend |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 10, 2026 | Jul 15, 2026 | $0.2600 | $0.2600 |
| Mar 10, 2026 | Apr 15, 2026 | $0.2600 | $0.2600 |
| Dec 10, 2025 | Jan 15, 2026 | $0.2400 | $0.2400 |
| Sep 10, 2025 | Oct 15, 2025 | $0.2400 | $0.2400 |
| Jun 10, 2025 | Jul 15, 2025 | $0.2400 | $0.2400 |
| Mar 10, 2025 | Apr 15, 2025 | $0.2400 | $0.2400 |
| Dec 10, 2024 | Jan 15, 2025 | $0.2200 | $0.2200 |
| Sep 10, 2024 | Oct 15, 2024 | $0.2200 | $0.2200 |
| Jun 10, 2024 | Jul 15, 2024 | $0.2200 | $0.2200 |
| Mar 7, 2024 | Apr 15, 2024 | $0.2200 | $0.2200 |
| Dec 7, 2023 | Jan 16, 2024 | $0.1800 | $0.1800 |
| Sep 7, 2023 | Oct 13, 2023 | $0.1800 | $0.1800 |
Historical Dividend Yield
Dividend Growth
Dividend Increase Track Record
Occidental 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.
| Year | Previous DPS | New DPS | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $0.9600 | — | — |
| 2025 | $0.8800 | $0.9600 | +9.1% |
| 2024 | $0.7200 | $0.8800 | +22.2% |
| 2023 | $0.5200 | $0.7200 | +38.5% |
| 2022 | $0.0400 | $0.5200 | +1200.0% |
| 2021 | $0.8200 | $0.0400 | -95.1% |
| 2020 | $3.1400 | $0.8200 | -73.9% |
| 2019 | $3.1000 | $3.1400 | +1.3% |
| 2018 | $3.0600 | $3.1000 | +1.3% |
| 2017 | $3.0200 | $3.0600 | +1.3% |
| 2016 | $2.9650 | $3.0200 | +1.9% |
| 2015 | $2.7882 | $2.9650 | +6.3% |
| 2014 | $2.4526 | $2.7882 | +13.7% |
| 2013 | $2.0694 | $2.4526 | +18.5% |
| 2012 | $1.7628 | $2.0694 | +17.4% |
| 2011 | $1.4083 | $1.7628 | +25.2% |
| 2010 | $1.2551 | $1.4083 | +12.2% |
| 2009 | $1.1593 | $1.2551 | +8.3% |
| 2008 | $0.9006 | $1.1593 | +28.7% |
| 2007 | $0.7664 | $0.9006 | +17.5% |
| 2006 | $0.6179 | $0.7664 | +24.0% |
| 2005 | $0.5269 | $0.6179 | +17.3% |
| 2004 | $0.4982 | $0.5269 | +5.8% |
| 2003 | $0.4790 | $0.4982 | +4.0% |
| 2002 | $0.4790 | $0.4790 | 0.0% |
| 2001 | $0.4790 | $0.4790 | 0.0% |
| 2000 | $0.4790 | $0.4790 | 0.0% |
| 1999 | $0.4790 | $0.4790 | 0.0% |
| 1998 | $0.4790 | $0.4790 | 0.0% |
| 1997 | $0.4790 | $0.4790 | 0.0% |
| 1996 | $0.4790 | $0.4790 | 0.0% |
| 1995 | $0.4790 | $0.4790 | 0.0% |
| 1994 | $0.4790 | $0.4790 | 0.0% |
| 1993 | $0.4790 | $0.4790 | 0.0% |
| 1992 | $0.4790 | $0.4790 | 0.0% |
| 1991 | $1.0481 | $0.4790 | -54.3% |
| 1990 | $1.1976 | $1.0481 | -12.5% |
| 1989 | $1.1976 | $1.1976 | 0.0% |
| 1988 | $1.2107 | $1.1976 | -1.1% |
| 1987 | $1.1976 | $1.2107 | +1.1% |
| 1986 | $1.1976 | $1.1976 | 0.0% |
| 1985 | $1.1976 | $1.1976 | 0.0% |
| 1984 | $1.1976 | $1.1976 | 0.0% |
| 1983 | $1.1976 | $1.1976 | 0.0% |
| 1982 | — | $1.1976 | — |
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 Occidental Petroleum (OXY) from the consolidated cash flow statement, in USD as filed.
Latest period
$1.45B
YoY change
+10.2%
5Y CAGR
-2.9%
Peak year (2019)
$2.62B
Latest annual
$1.59B
Cash dividends paid over time for Occidental Petroleum (OXY)
Per-period cash dividends paid
Cash dividends paid annual + quarterly history for Occidental Petroleum (OXY)
| Fiscal year | Period ended | Reported | Dividends Paid | YoY | YoY change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1.59B | +10.2% | +$148.00M | ||
| 2024 | $1.45B | +5.9% | +$81.00M | ||
| 2023 | $1.36B | +15.3% | +$181.00M | ||
| 2022 | $1.18B | +41.1% | +$345.00M | ||
| 2021 | $839.00M | -54.5% | -$1.01B | ||
| 2020 | $1.84B | -29.7% | -$779.00M | ||
| 2019 | $2.62B | +10.5% | +$250.00M | ||
| 2018 | $2.37B | +1.2% | +$28.00M | ||
| 2017 | $2.35B | +1.6% | +$37.00M | ||
| 2016 | $2.31B | +2.0% | +$45.00M | ||
| 2015 | $2.26B | +2.4% | +$54.00M | ||
| 2014 | $2.21B | +42.3% | +$657.00M | ||
| 2013 | $1.55B | -27.0% | -$575.00M | ||
| 2012 | $2.13B | +48.2% | +$692.00M | ||
| 2011 | $1.44B | +23.9% | +$277.00M | ||
| 2010 | $1.16B | +9.0% | +$96.00M | ||
| 2009 | $1.06B | +13.1% | +$123.00M | ||
| 2008 | $940.00M | +22.9% | +$175.00M | ||
| 2007 | $765.00M | +18.4% | +$119.00M | ||
| 2006 | $646.00M | +33.7% | +$163.00M | ||
| 2005 | $483.00M | +13.9% | +$59.00M | ||
| 2004 | $424.00M | +8.2% | +$32.00M | ||
| 2003 | $392.00M | +4.5% | +$17.00M | ||
| 2002 | $375.00M | +0.8% | +$3.00M | ||
| 2001 | $372.00M | +0.8% | +$3.00M | ||
| 2000 | $369.00M | +1.7% | +$6.00M | ||
| 1999 | $363.00M | -6.2% | -$24.00M | ||
| 1998 | $387.00M | -8.3% | -$35.00M | ||
| 1997 | $422.00M | +1.7% | +$7.00M | ||
| 1996 | $415.00M | +2.2% | +$9.00M | ||
| 1995 | $406.00M | +8.0% | +$30.00M | ||
| 1994 | $376.00M | +12.2% | +$41.00M | ||
| 1993 | $335.00M | +9.5% | +$29.00M | ||
| 1992 | $306.00M | -26.4% | -$110.00M | ||
| 1991 | $416.00M | -42.8% | -$311.00M | ||
| 1990 | $727.00M | +7.1% | +$48.00M | ||
| 1989 | $679.00M | — | — |
2025's annual dividends paid for Occidental Petroleum (OXY) came in at $1.59B – grew 10.2% year-over-year.
Occidental Petroleum dividends paid compound annual growth for the 2020–2025 (5 years) window is -2.9%, sustaining 4 straight years of year-over-year growth.
Between 2019 and 2025, Occidental Petroleum dividends paid plunged 39.3%, falling from $2.62B to $1.59B.
$2.62B stands as the all-time-high annual dividends paid, posted in 2019, against a low of $306.00M during 1992.
Occidental Petroleum (OXY) sits 8th of 8 Energy peers we track on this metric, against a peer median of $3.22B.
Occidental Petroleum Dividends Paid 2025: $1.59B
Occidental Petroleum dividends paid in 2025 was $1.59B, grew 10.2% from 2024.
Occidental Petroleum Dividends Paid 2024: $1.45B
Occidental Petroleum dividends paid in 2024 was $1.45B, grew 5.9% from 2023.
Occidental Petroleum Dividends Paid 2023: $1.36B
Occidental Petroleum dividends paid in 2023 was $1.36B, grew 15.3% from 2022.
Occidental Petroleum Dividends Paid 2022: $1.18B
Occidental Petroleum dividends paid in 2022 was $1.18B, surged 41.1% from 2021.
Occidental Petroleum Dividends Paid 2021: $839.00M
Occidental Petroleum dividends paid in 2021 was $839.00M.
See more financial history for Occidental Petroleum (OXY).
Sector peers by dividends paid
Companies in the same sector as Occidental Petroleum, 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 |
| Williams Companies (WMB) | $2.44B | Energy |
| EOG Resources (EOG) | $2.16B | Energy |
| SLB (SLB) | $1.60B | Energy |
| Valero Energy (VLO) | $1.41B | Energy |
Frequently asked questions
Does Occidental Petroleum pay dividends?
Yes, Occidental Petroleum (OXY) pays quarterly dividends of approximately $0.98 per share annually, yielding 1.66%.
What is Occidental Petroleum's dividend yield?
Occidental Petroleum (OXY) has a current dividend yield of 1.66%.
Is Occidental Petroleum's dividend safe?
Occidental Petroleum (OXY) passes 6 out of 8 dividend safety checks. See the detailed breakdown above for each criterion.
How many consecutive years has Occidental Petroleum increased its dividend?
Occidental Petroleum (OXY) has 5 consecutive years of dividend increases.
What is Occidental Petroleum's dividend payout ratio?
Occidental Petroleum (OXY) has a dividend payout ratio of 24.4%. 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 Occidental Petroleum's dividends paid?
Latest reported dividends paid for Occidental Petroleum (OXY) is $1.45B (period ending March 31, 2026).
How has Occidental Petroleum dividends paid changed year-over-year?
Occidental Petroleum (OXY) dividends paid changed +10.2% year-over-year on the latest annual filing.
What is the long-term growth rate of Occidental Petroleum dividends paid?
Occidental Petroleum (OXY) dividends paid compound annual growth rate is -2.9% over the most recent 5 years available.
When did Occidental Petroleum dividends paid hit its highest annual value?
Occidental Petroleum dividends paid reached its highest annual value of $2.62B in 2019.
What was Occidental Petroleum dividends paid in 2024?
Occidental Petroleum (OXY) dividends paid in 2024 was $1.45B.
What was Occidental Petroleum dividends paid in 2025?
Occidental Petroleum (OXY) dividends paid in 2025 was $1.59B.
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