EC Dividend History & Analysis | 16.7% Yield

EC has a dividend yield of 16.7% and paid 1.51 USD per share in the last 12M. Complete payout history, full analyses and peer comparison.

Yield 12m 16.69%
Payout Ratio 0.2%
Growth Rate CAGR 5y 100.80%
Consistency Lifetime 66.8%
Yield on Cost 5y 23.37%
Payout FCF 71.0%
Streak Years -
Dividend Rating 61.48%

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.

Top Dividend Payers in Integrated Oil & Gas

Top 5 Dividend Yields of Peer-Group
Symbol Market Cap USD Dividend Yield TTM Yield on Cost 5y
PBR 84,279 M 10.3% 58.4%
REP 30,187 M 7.12% 19.7%
ENI 78,111 M 8.27% 14.1%
E 80,890 M 7.28% 11.6%
EQNR 98,151 M 5.70% 12.4%
Top 5 Dividend Growth Rates of Peer-Group
Symbol Market Cap USD Growth Rate Consistency
OXY 61,336 M 121% 91.8%
CVE 47,996 M 68.3% 80.9%
GSP 339 M 58.7% 47.9%
REP 30,187 M 34.3% 89.2%
IMO 64,745 M 26.0% 92.0%

Quality Dividend Peers in Integrated Oil & Gas

IMO
Imperial Oil
3.19% Yield
SU
Suncor Energy
5.01% Yield
CVE
Cenovus Energy
4.20% Yield
GSP
Gas Plus S.p.A.
4.49% Yield

EC Dividend History: Last 32 Payments (USD) as of March 2026

Ex-Dividend Date Record Date Payment Date Period Dividend per Share Dividend Growth Rate QoQ Payout Yield
2025-06-26 2025-07-07 0.52 2.8% 5.57%
2025-04-28 2025-04-28 2025-05-06 Other 0.506 4.1% 5.76%
2025-04-03 2025-04-03 2025-04-11 Other 0.486 -35.2% 5.09%
2024-06-25 2024-06-25 2024-07-03 Quarterly 0.75 -8.7% 6.47%
2024-04-04 2024-04-05 2024-04-10 Quarterly 0.8213 -18.3% 6.8%
2023-12-19 2023-12-20 2023-12-29 Quarterly 1.0051 3.7% 8.28%
2023-09-26 2023-09-27 2023-10-12 Quarterly 0.969 15.8% 8.34%
2023-04-25 2023-04-26 2023-05-04 Quarterly 0.8367 -2.8% 7.83%
2022-06-28 2022-06-29 2022-07-08 Other 0.861 -42.3% 7.76%
2022-04-19 2022-04-20 2022-04-28 Annual 1.491 1503.2% 8.33%
2021-04-20 2021-04-21 2021-04-30 Annual 0.093 -89.6% 0.73%
2020-04-21 2020-04-22 2020-05-01 Annual 0.894 67.1% N/A
2019-12-26 2019-12-27 2020-01-02 Other 0.535 -63% N/A
2019-04-23 2019-04-24 2019-05-03 Other 1.444 401% N/A
2018-09-11 2018-09-10 2018-09-17 0.2882 -54.8% N/A
2018-04-17 2018-04-18 2018-04-27 Annual 0.637 295.7% N/A
2017-04-25 2017-04-27 2017-05-08 Other 0.161 -84.4% N/A
2015-06-17 2015-06-19 2015-06-30 Other 1.034 -60.9% N/A
2014-04-22 2014-04-24 2014-05-06 Other 2.646 -17.5% N/A
2013-04-09 2013-04-11 2013-04-26 Other 3.206 -6% N/A
2012-04-19 2012-04-23 2012-05-03 Other 3.41 533.8% N/A
2011-10-07 2011-10-12 2011-11-02 Other 0.538 -0.4% N/A
2011-07-08 2011-07-12 2011-08-02 Other 0.54 3.1% N/A
2011-04-07 2011-04-11 2011-05-03 Other 0.524 58.3% N/A
2010-11-30 2010-12-02 2010-12-23 Other 0.331 8.5% N/A
2010-08-10 2010-08-12 2010-09-03 Other 0.305 -7.3% N/A
2010-04-12 2010-04-14 2010-05-04 Other 0.329 -53.3% N/A
2009-11-30 2009-12-02 2009-12-24 Other 0.704 10.9% N/A
2009-08-12 2009-08-14 2009-09-03 Other 0.635 113.8% N/A
2009-04-13 2009-04-15 2009-05-11 Other 0.297 22.2% N/A
2008-11-28 2008-12-02 2008-12-30 Quarterly 0.243 -7.3% N/A
2008-10-10 2008-10-15 2008-11-11 Quarterly 0.262 0% N/A

EC Dividend FAQ

Ecopetrol S.A. is an integrated energy company headquartered in Bogotá, Colombia. The company operates across four segments: Exploration and Production, Transport and Logistics, Refining and Petrochemicals, and Electric Power Transmission and Toll Roads Concessions. Integrated oil and gas companies manage the entire value chain from extraction to sale of refined products.

What is the Dividend Yield of EC?

As of March 2026, EC`s dividend yield is 16.69%. This is calculated by dividing the trailing 12-month dividend rate (TTM rate) of 1.51 USD by the current share price of 15.01.

Does EC pay a dividend?

As of March 2026, EC paid a dividend of 1.51 USD in the last 12 months. The last dividend was paid on 2025-06-26 and the payout was 0.52 USD.

How often does EC pay dividends?

EC pays dividends quarterly. Over the last 12 months, EC has issued 3 dividend payments. The last dividend payment was made on 2025-06-26.

EC dividend forecast

Based on historical data, the forecasted dividends per share for EC for the next payments are between 0.458 (-11.9%) and 0.955 (+83.7%). This represents a strong dividend growth compared to the last payment. The expected Yield for the next 12 months is about 18.9%.

Will EC pay dividends in 2026?

The latest dividend paid per share was 0.52 USD with an Ex-Dividend Date of 2025-06-26. The next Ex-Dividend date for Ecopetrol (EC) is currently unknown.

What is the next Ex-Dividend Date for EC?

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

What is the Dividend Growth of EC?

EC's average dividend growth rate over the past 5 years is 101% per year.
Strong growth: EC's Dividend growth is outpacing inflation.

What is the Yield on Cost of EC?

EC's 5-Year Yield on Cost is 23.4%. If you bought EC's shares at 6.47 USD five years ago, your current annual dividend income (1.51 USD per share, trailing 12 months) equals 23.4% of your original purchase price.

What is the Payout Consistency of EC?

EC Payout Consistency is 66.8%. 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.
Unstable: Ecopetrol has an inconsistent track record of dividend payments over its lifetime.

Does EC have a good Dividend Yield?

EC`s 16.69% Dividend Yield is considered as extremely high. Investors should watch out for NAV decline.

What is the Dividend Payout Ratio of EC?

The Dividend Payout Ratio of EC is 0.2%. Very low - Often a strong indicator of potential dividend growth.

What is the Dividend Rating of EC?

EC`s Overall Dividend Rating is 61.48%. Ratings surpassing 65% are regarded as acceptable, exceeding 75% are favorable and surpassing 85% are strong.

EC Outstanding Shares Analysis

What is the Trend in EC's Outstanding Shares?

Ecopetrol's outstanding shares have decreased by approximately 0.59% annually over the past 3 years (Trend Reliability: -81.6%).

Slightly positive: The company is modestly reducing its share count through buybacks. This provides a small tailwind to earnings per share and dividend sustainability.

Has EC ever had a Stock Split?

No stock splits on record. The share count changes shown above reflect buybacks, new issuance, or employee compensation rather than structural splits.

Year Number of Shares Annual Growth Rate
2008 1,535,108,200
2009 2,023,625,600 +31.82%
2010 2,023,625,600
2011 2,023,625,600
2012 2,055,834,900 +1.59%
2013 2,055,834,900
2014 2,051,666,700 -0.2%
2015 2,055,834,700 +0.2%
2016 2,055,834,700
2017 2,055,834,700
2018 2,055,834,700
2019 2,055,834,700
2020 2,055,834,700
2021 2,055,834,700
2022 2,055,834,700
2023 2,055,834,700
2024 2,055,834,700
2025 2,031,805,000 -1.17%

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: 2026-03-22 02:16