COP Dividend History & Analysis | 3.5% Yield

COP has a dividend yield of 3.5% and paid 3.18 USD per share in the last 12M. Complete payout history, full analyses and peer comparison.

Yield 12m 3.45%
Payout Ratio 44.8%
Growth Rate CAGR 5y 13.01%
Consistency Lifetime 95.5%
Yield on Cost 5y 9.21%
Payout FCF 23.2%
Streak Years 44
Dividend Rating 77.44%

Dividends Cash Amount per Share Yearly

This chart shows the yearly cash amount paid as dividends per share. The exact values for each year can be found in the structured dataset with the html-id #yearly_dividend_dataset below.
Dividend Growth Year over Year This chart shows the annual dividend growth rate compared to the previous year.
5 Years Chart with Price and Dividend Yield This chart shows the dividend yield and price over time. Price is displayed as gray area (left axis), yield as dark blue line (right axis), and average yield as orange dashed line.

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Top 5 Dividend Yields of Peer-Group
Symbol Market Cap USD Dividend Yield TTM Yield on Cost 5y
DMLP 1,149 M 10.2% 37.7%
KRP 1,386 M 11.8% 31.6%
BSM 2,985 M 10.0% 25.5%
MNR 1,851 M 14.2% 14.4%
SBR 998 M 7.96% 26.5%
Top 5 Dividend Growth Rates of Peer-Group
Symbol Market Cap USD Growth Rate Consistency
SM 2,088 M 166% 92.5%
MTDR 5,346 M 80.1% 100%
WTI 301 M 100% 46.6%
NOG 2,289 M 70.1% 100%
DEC 1,126 M 64.1% 90.0%

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COP Dividend History: Last 50 Payments (USD) as of January 2026

Ex-Dividend Date Record Date Payment Date Period Dividend per Share Dividend Growth Rate QoQ Payout Yield
2025-11-17 2025-11-17 2025-12-01 Quarterly 0.84 7.7% 0.93%
2025-08-18 2025-08-18 2025-09-02 Quarterly 0.78 0% 0.83%
2025-05-19 2025-05-19 2025-06-02 Quarterly 0.78 0% 0.85%
2025-02-14 2025-02-17 2025-03-03 Quarterly 0.78 0% 0.8%
2024-11-08 2024-11-11 2024-12-02 Quarterly 0.78 34.5% 0.7%
2024-08-12 2024-08-12 2024-09-03 Quarterly 0.58 0% 0.53%
2024-05-10 2024-05-13 2024-06-03 Quarterly 0.58 0% 0.47%
2024-02-15 2024-02-19 2024-03-01 Quarterly 0.58 0% 0.53%
2023-11-13 2023-11-14 2023-12-01 Quarterly 0.58 -3.3% 0.5%
2023-09-27 2023-09-28 2023-10-16 Other 0.6 17.6% 0.49%
2023-08-15 2023-08-16 2023-09-01 Quarterly 0.51 -15% 0.44%
2023-06-26 2023-06-27 2023-07-14 Other 0.6 17.6% 0.6%
2023-05-15 2023-05-16 2023-06-01 Quarterly 0.51 -15% 0.51%
2023-03-28 2023-03-29 2023-04-14 Other 0.6 17.6% 0.62%
2023-02-13 2023-02-14 2023-03-01 Quarterly 0.51 -27.1% 0.45%
2022-12-23 2022-12-27 2023-01-13 Other 0.7 37.3% 0.62%
2022-11-14 2022-11-15 2022-12-01 Quarterly 0.51 -62.7% 0.39%
2022-09-29 2022-09-29 2022-10-14 Other 1.3676 197.3% 1.35%
2022-08-15 2022-08-16 2022-09-01 Quarterly 0.46 -34.3% 0.47%
2022-06-27 2022-06-28 2022-07-15 Other 0.7 52.2% 0.76%
2022-05-16 2022-05-17 2022-06-01 Quarterly 0.46 53.3% 0.45%
2022-03-30 2022-03-31 2022-04-14 Other 0.3 -34.8% 0.3%
2022-02-11 2022-02-14 2022-03-01 Quarterly 0.46 130% 0.5%
2021-12-31 2022-01-03 2022-01-14 Other 0.2 -56.5% 0.28%
2021-10-27 2021-10-28 2021-12-01 Quarterly 0.46 7% 0.61%
2021-07-23 2021-07-26 2021-09-01 Quarterly 0.43 0% 0.77%
2021-05-13 2021-05-14 2021-06-01 Quarterly 0.43 0% 0.79%
2021-02-11 2021-02-12 2021-03-01 Quarterly 0.43 0% 0.92%
2020-10-16 2020-10-19 2020-12-01 Quarterly 0.43 2.4% N/A
2020-07-17 2020-07-20 2020-09-01 Quarterly 0.42 0% N/A
2020-05-08 2020-05-11 2020-06-01 Quarterly 0.42 0% N/A
2020-02-13 2020-02-14 2020-03-02 Quarterly 0.42 0% N/A
2019-10-16 2019-10-17 2019-12-02 Quarterly 0.42 37.7% N/A
2019-07-19 2019-07-22 2019-09-03 Quarterly 0.305 0% N/A
2019-05-10 2019-05-13 2019-06-03 Quarterly 0.305 0% N/A
2019-02-08 2019-02-11 2019-03-01 Quarterly 0.305 0% N/A
2018-10-12 2018-10-15 2018-12-03 Unknown 0.305 7% N/A
2018-07-20 2018-07-23 2018-09-04 Quarterly 0.285 0% N/A
2018-05-11 2018-05-14 2018-06-01 Quarterly 0.285 0% N/A
2018-02-09 2018-02-12 2018-03-01 Quarterly 0.285 7.5% N/A
2017-10-13 2017-10-16 2017-12-01 Quarterly 0.265 0% N/A
2017-07-20 2017-07-24 2017-09-01 Quarterly 0.265 0% N/A
2017-05-11 2017-05-15 2017-06-01 Quarterly 0.265 0% N/A
2017-02-10 2017-02-14 2017-03-01 Quarterly 0.265 6% N/A
2016-10-13 2016-10-17 2016-12-01 Quarterly 0.25 0% N/A
2016-07-21 2016-07-25 2016-09-01 Quarterly 0.25 0% N/A
2016-05-18 2016-05-20 2016-06-01 Quarterly 0.25 0% N/A
2016-02-11 2016-02-16 2016-03-01 Quarterly 0.25 -66.2% N/A
2015-10-15 2015-10-19 2015-12-01 Quarterly 0.74 0% N/A
2015-07-23 2015-07-27 2015-09-01 Quarterly 0.74 0% N/A

COP Dividend FAQ

ConocoPhillips (NYSE: COP) is an integrated upstream company that explores for, produces, transports, and markets crude oil, bitumen, natural gas, LNG, and natural-gas liquids across six geographic segments: Alaska, Lower 48, Canada, Europe-Middle East-North Africa (EMENA), Asia Pacific, and Other International.

What is the Dividend Yield of COP?

As of January 2026, COP`s dividend yield is 3.45%. This is calculated by dividing the trailing 12-month dividend rate (TTM rate) of 3.18 USD by the current share price of 98.45.

Does COP pay a dividend?

As of January 2026, COP paid a dividend of 3.18 USD in the last 12 months. The last dividend was paid on 2025-11-17 and the payout was 0.84 USD.

How often does COP pay dividends?

COP pays dividends quarterly. Over the last 12 months, COP has issued 4 dividend payments. The last dividend payment was made on 2025-11-17.

COP dividend forecast

Based on historical data, the forecasted dividends per share for COP for the next 4 payments are between 0.579 (-31.1%) and 0.617 (-26.5%).
This represents a significant dividend cut compared to the last payment.

Will COP pay dividends in 2026?

The latest dividend paid per share was 0.84 USD with an Ex-Dividend Date of 2025-11-17. The next Ex-Dividend date for ConocoPhillips (COP) is currently unknown.

What is the next Ex-Dividend Date for COP?

The next Ex-Dividend date for ConocoPhillips (COP) is currently unknown. We automatically update the next Ex-Dividend date when it is announced.

What is the Dividend Growth of COP?

COP's average dividend growth rate over the past 5 years is 13.0% per year.
Strong growth: COP's Dividend growth is outpacing inflation.

What is the Yield on Cost of COP?

COP's 5-Year Yield on Cost is 9.21%. If you bought COP's shares at 34.54 USD five years ago, your current annual dividend income (3.18 USD per share, trailing 12 months) equals 9.21% of your original purchase price.

What is the Payout Consistency of COP?

COP Payout Consistency is 95.5%. The payout consistency is a proprietary measure of how consistently a company has paid dividends over its lifetime and blends growth rate, number of dividend payments, interruptions or lowering dividends into one number.
Very consistent: ConocoPhillips has a strong track record of consistent dividend payments over its lifetime.

Does COP have a good Dividend Yield?

COP`s 3.45% Dividend Yield is considered as moderate. This is usually a sign of a value company.

What is the Dividend Payout Ratio of COP?

The Dividend Payout Ratio of COP is 44.8%. Healthy - Leaves room for growth and provides some protection to maintain dividends even in a recession.

What is the Dividend Rating of COP?

COP`s Overall Dividend Rating is 77.44%. Ratings surpassing 65% are regarded as acceptable, exceeding 75% are favorable and surpassing 85% are strong.

COP Outstanding Shares Analysis

What is the Trend in COP's Outstanding Shares?

ConocoPhillips's outstanding shares have increased by approximately 2.37% annually over the past 3 years (Trend Reliability: 33.3%).

Neutral: Share count is relatively stable with minor dilution. This has minimal impact on dividend per share calculations.

Has COP ever had a Stock Split?

Yes, the last stock split was on May 1, 2012 with a ratio of 1311791:1000000.

This was a forward split: Each share became 1.31 shares, lowering the price proportionally. The dividend per share was also adjusted downward by the same ratio, so total dividend income remained unchanged.

Year Number of Shares Annual Growth Rate
1985 451,202,000
1986 455,766,000 +1.01%
1987 456,656,000 +0.2%
1988 492,596,000 +7.87%
1989 483,333,300 -1.88%
1990 494,444,400 +2.3%
1991 533,333,300 +7.87%
1992 521,052,600 -2.3%
1993 512,500,000 -1.64%
1994 523,138,000 +2.08%
1995 524,308,000 +0.22%
1996 526,360,000 +0.39%
1997 527,006,000 +0.12%
1998 513,558,000 -2.55%
1999 506,612,000 -1.35%
2000 509,880,000 +0.65%
2001 555,644,000 +8.98%
2002 1,359,076,000 +144.59%
2003 1,371,082,000 +0.88%
2004 1,397,892,000 +1.96%
2005 1,382,925,000 -1.07%
2006 1,647,352,000 +19.12%
2007 1,562,198,000 -5.17%
2008 1,485,890,000 -4.88%
2009 1,492,861,000 +0.47%
2010 1,432,285,000 -4.06%
2011 1,283,493,000 -10.39%
2012 1,231,395,000 -4.06%
2013 1,241,112,000 +0.79%
2014 1,239,975,000 -0.09%
2015 1,243,699,000 +0.3%
2016 1,246,337,000 +0.21%
2017 1,198,276,000 -3.86%
2018 1,159,305,000 -3.25%
2019 1,099,786,000 -5.13%
2020 1,073,580,000 -2.38%
2021 1,320,829,000 +23.03%
2022 1,223,856,100 -7.34%
2023 1,189,903,000 -2.77%
2024 1,180,871,000 -0.76%
2025 1,246,854,000 +5.59%

Key Metric Definitions

Dividend Yield
Annual dividend per share divided by current share price.
Payout Ratio
Percentage of earnings paid as dividends. Below 60% = safe, above 100% = unsustainable.
Payout FCF
Percentage of Free Cash Flow paid as dividends. More reliable than Payout Ratio since it measures actual cash.
Growth Rate (CAGR)
Compound annual growth rate of dividends over the last 5 years.
Consistency
Reliability of dividend payments over lifetime. Penalizes cuts and pauses.
Yield on Cost
Your effective yield if you bought 5 years ago. Shows dividend growth impact over time.
Streak
Consecutive years of dividend payments. 25+ years = Dividend Aristocrat.
Dividend Rating
Proprietary score (0-100) combining yield, growth, safety and consistency.

Last update: 2026-01-25 02:19