ExxonMobil (XOM) dividend history and yield
Dividend summary
- Frequency
- Quarterly
- Trailing 12 months
- $4.12
- Forward yield
- 2.40%
- Payout ratio
- 49.8%
- Growth streak
- 5 years
ExxonMobil pays a quarterly dividend of $1.03 per share. Its most recent payment had an ex-date of August 17, 2026 and was paid on September 10, 2026. Over the trailing twelve months, it paid $4.12 per share, a yield of about 2.5% at a share price of $164.20.
The record shows a steady annual rhythm. ExxonMobil has raised its dividend once a year, each time with the payment that goes ex-dividend in November. The rate went from $0.88 to $0.91 in 2022, then to $0.95 in 2023, $0.99 in 2024 and $1.03 in 2025. Each raise was three or four cents, or roughly 3.4% to 4.4%. Since late 2021, the quarterly rate has grown about 17%, close to 4% a year. Payments by calendar year rose from $3.55 in 2022 to $4.00 in 2025. The company has now increased its dividend for five consecutive years.
If the pattern holds, the next payment would go ex-dividend in mid-November 2026 and be paid around December 10. That is the payment where past raises have appeared.
Dividend per share by year
Dividend history
| Declared | Ex-dividend date | Pay date | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 30, 2026 | Aug 17, 2026 | Sep 10, 2026 | $1.03 |
| Apr 30, 2026 | May 15, 2026 | Jun 10, 2026 | $1.03 |
| Jan 30, 2026 | Feb 12, 2026 | Mar 10, 2026 | $1.03 |
| Oct 31, 2025 | Nov 14, 2025 | Dec 10, 2025 | $1.03 |
| Aug 1, 2025 | Aug 15, 2025 | Sep 10, 2025 | $0.99 |
| May 2, 2025 | May 15, 2025 | Jun 10, 2025 | $0.99 |
| Jan 31, 2025 | Feb 12, 2025 | Mar 10, 2025 | $0.99 |
| Nov 1, 2024 | Nov 14, 2024 | Dec 10, 2024 | $0.99 |
| Aug 2, 2024 | Aug 15, 2024 | Sep 10, 2024 | $0.95 |
| Apr 26, 2024 | May 14, 2024 | Jun 10, 2024 | $0.95 |
| Feb 2, 2024 | Feb 13, 2024 | Mar 11, 2024 | $0.95 |
| Oct 27, 2023 | Nov 14, 2023 | Dec 11, 2023 | $0.95 |
| Jul 28, 2023 | Aug 15, 2023 | Sep 11, 2023 | $0.91 |
| Apr 28, 2023 | May 15, 2023 | Jun 9, 2023 | $0.91 |
| Jan 31, 2023 | Feb 13, 2023 | Mar 10, 2023 | $0.91 |
| Oct 28, 2022 | Nov 14, 2022 | Dec 9, 2022 | $0.91 |
| Jul 27, 2022 | Aug 11, 2022 | Sep 9, 2022 | $0.88 |
| Apr 27, 2022 | May 12, 2022 | Jun 10, 2022 | $0.88 |
| Jan 26, 2022 | Feb 9, 2022 | Mar 10, 2022 | $0.88 |
| Oct 27, 2021 | Nov 10, 2021 | Dec 10, 2021 | $0.88 |
Frequently asked questions
Does ExxonMobil (XOM) pay a dividend?
Yes. ExxonMobil pays a quarterly dividend; the most recent payment was $1.03 per share.
What is XOM's dividend yield?
ExxonMobil paid $4.12 per share over the trailing twelve months, a yield of 2.40% at the last price of $171.54. Click here to learn more
When is XOM's most recent ex-dividend date?
ExxonMobil's most recent ex-dividend date is Aug 17, 2026, payable on Sep 10, 2026.
What is the difference between ex and payment dates?
An ex-date is the cutoff day for ownership, the payment date is when the distribution actually happens. Click here to learn more
Has XOM been raising its dividend?
Yes — ExxonMobil has increased its dividend for 5 consecutive calendar years.
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