Occidental Petroleum (OXY) Dividend History & Yield

Occidental Petroleum (OXY) has increased its dividend for 5 consecutive years and currently yields 1.56%. The most recent payment was $0.2600/share on Mar 10, 2026, paid Quarterly.

Current Yield

1.56%

TTM Dividend/Share

$0.98

Payment Frequency

Quarterly

Payout Ratio

67.3%

Consecutive Growth Years

5

Div Growth (1Y CAGR)

9.09%

Div Growth (5Y CAGR)

3.20%

Div Growth (10Y CAGR)

-10.66%

Dividend Safety Score

2 out of 5 checks passed

Payout ratio below 75%

Payout ratio is 67.3%, 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 declined 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 Mar 10, 2026

    Payment date
    Apr 15, 2026
    Dividend
    $0.2600
    Adj. dividend
    $0.2600
    Yield (ex-date)
    1.84%
  • Ex-date Dec 10, 2025

    Payment date
    Jan 15, 2026
    Dividend
    $0.2400
    Adj. dividend
    $0.2400
    Yield (ex-date)
    2.30%
  • Ex-date Sep 10, 2025

    Payment date
    Oct 15, 2025
    Dividend
    $0.2400
    Adj. dividend
    $0.2400
    Yield (ex-date)
    2.03%
  • Ex-date Jun 10, 2025

    Payment date
    Jul 15, 2025
    Dividend
    $0.2400
    Adj. dividend
    $0.2400
    Yield (ex-date)
    2.10%
  • Ex-date Mar 10, 2025

    Payment date
    Apr 15, 2025
    Dividend
    $0.2400
    Adj. dividend
    $0.2400
    Yield (ex-date)
    1.90%
  • Ex-date Dec 10, 2024

    Payment date
    Jan 15, 2025
    Dividend
    $0.2200
    Adj. dividend
    $0.2200
    Yield (ex-date)
    1.83%
  • Ex-date Sep 10, 2024

    Payment date
    Oct 15, 2024
    Dividend
    $0.2200
    Adj. dividend
    $0.2200
    Yield (ex-date)
    1.63%
  • Ex-date Jun 10, 2024

    Payment date
    Jul 15, 2024
    Dividend
    $0.2200
    Adj. dividend
    $0.2200
    Yield (ex-date)
    1.32%
  • Ex-date Mar 7, 2024

    Payment date
    Apr 15, 2024
    Dividend
    $0.2200
    Adj. dividend
    $0.2200
    Yield (ex-date)
    1.24%
  • Ex-date Dec 7, 2023

    Payment date
    Jan 16, 2024
    Dividend
    $0.1800
    Adj. dividend
    $0.1800
    Yield (ex-date)
    1.28%
  • Ex-date Sep 7, 2023

    Payment date
    Oct 13, 2023
    Dividend
    $0.1800
    Adj. dividend
    $0.1800
    Yield (ex-date)
    1.04%
  • Ex-date Jun 8, 2023

    Payment date
    Jul 14, 2023
    Dividend
    $0.1800
    Adj. dividend
    $0.1800
    Yield (ex-date)
    1.04%

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: 3.97%5Y: 2.98%10Y: 4.78%

Dividend Growth

CAGR (per year)1Y: 9.09%5Y: 3.20%10Y: -10.66%↑ Accelerating

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.

YearPrevious DPSNew DPSChange
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$0.47900.0%
2001$0.4790$0.47900.0%
2000$0.4790$0.47900.0%
1999$0.4790$0.47900.0%
1998$0.4790$0.47900.0%
1997$0.4790$0.47900.0%
1996$0.4790$0.47900.0%
1995$0.4790$0.47900.0%
1994$0.4790$0.47900.0%
1993$0.4790$0.47900.0%
1992$0.4790$0.47900.0%
1991$1.0481$0.4790-54.3%
1990$1.1976$1.0481-12.5%
1989$1.1976$1.19760.0%
1988$1.2107$1.1976-1.1%
1987$1.1976$1.2107+1.1%
1986$1.1976$1.19760.0%
1985$1.1976$1.19760.0%
1984$1.1976$1.19760.0%
1983$1.1976$1.19760.0%
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.

Frequently asked questions

Does Occidental Petroleum pay dividends?

Yes, Occidental Petroleum (OXY) pays quarterly dividends of approximately $0.98 per share annually, yielding 1.56%.

What is Occidental Petroleum's dividend yield?

Occidental Petroleum (OXY) has a current dividend yield of 1.56%.

Is Occidental Petroleum's dividend safe?

Occidental Petroleum (OXY) passes 2 out of 5 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 67.3%.