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 24.27%

Payout FCF 90.8%

Streak Years 9

Dividend Rating 64.18%

Dividends Cash Amount per Share Yearly

Dividend Growth Year over Year

5 Years Chart with Price and Dividend Yield

■ Yield (right) | ■ Price (left) | ┅ Avg Yield

Total Return 12m: 46.3%

Total Return 5y: 96.3%

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%	37.4%
EQNR	66,059 M	7.38%	16.1%
TTE	155,008 M	6.04%	16.1%
E	61,684 M	6.47%	13.8%
TTE	155,118 M	5.92%	14.9%

Top 5 Dividend Growth Rates of Peer-Group

Symbol	Market Cap USD	Growth Rate	Consistency
OXY	44,719 M	121%	91.6%
CVE	37,200 M	68.6%	80.9%
IMO	56,160 M	25.9%	92.0%
EQNR	66,059 M	31.1%	90.2%
SU	64,262 M	18.5%	73.5%

Quality Dividend Peers in Integrated Oil & Gas

EQNR

Equinor ASA
7.38% Yield

TTE

TotalEnergies SE
6.04% Yield

IMO

Imperial Oil
2.65% Yield

Suncor Energy
4.24% Yield

TTE

TotalEnergies SE
5.92% Yield

EC Dividend History: Last 32 Payments (USD) as of February 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. (NYSE: EC) is Colombia’s largest integrated oil and gas company, operating across four business lines: Exploration & Production, Transport & Logistics, Refining & Petrochemicals, and Electric-Power Transmission & Toll-Road Concessions. The firm extracts crude and natural gas, moves these commodities through its pipeline network, refines them at the Barrancabermeja and Cartagena complexes, and also generates revenue from power-grid services and road-infrastructure contracts across Colombia and internationally.

What is the Dividend Yield of EC?

As of February 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 12.23.

Does EC pay a dividend?

As of February 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 4 payments are between 0.203 (-61.0%) and 0.978 (+88.1%).
This represents a strong dividend growth compared to the last payment.

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 24.3%. If you bought EC's shares at 6.23 USD five years ago, your current annual dividend income (1.51 USD per share, trailing 12 months) equals 24.3% 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 64.18%. 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% annually over the past 3 years (Trend Reliability: 81.6%).

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

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	2,055,834,800	+0%

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: 2026-02-06 03:15