EQNR Dividend History & Analysis | 7.4% Yield

EQNR has a dividend yield of 7.4% and paid 2.11 USD per share in the last 12M. Complete payout history, full analyses and peer comparison.

Yield 12m 7.38%
Payout Ratio 71.6%
Growth Rate CAGR 5y 31.12%
Consistency Lifetime 90.2%
Yield on Cost 5y 16.14%
Payout FCF 85.0%
Streak Years 24
Dividend Rating 87.25%
Ex-Dividend in 10 days: Buy before Feb 17, 2026 to receive the next dividend.

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% 37.4%
EC 26,967 M 16.7% 24.3%
TTE 154,667 M 6.04% 16.1%
E 60,649 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%
EC 26,967 M 101% 66.8%
IMO 50,463 M 25.9% 92.0%
SU 65,357 M 18.5% 73.5%

Quality Dividend Peers in Integrated Oil & Gas

TTE
TotalEnergies SE
6.04% Yield
IMO
Imperial Oil
2.65% Yield

EQNR Dividend History: Last 50 Payments (USD) as of February 2026

Ex-Dividend Date Record Date Payment Date Period Dividend per Share Dividend Growth Rate QoQ Payout Yield
2026-02-17 2026-02-17 2026-02-27 Quarterly 0.37 0% N/A
2025-11-14 2025-11-14 2025-11-26 Quarterly 0.37 0% 1.53%
2025-08-19 2025-08-19 2025-08-29 Quarterly 0.37 21.7% 1.55%
2025-05-16 2025-05-16 2025-05-28 Quarterly 0.304 -56.6% 1.28%
2025-02-14 0.7 19.7% 3%
2024-11-19 2024-11-19 2024-11-29 Quarterly 0.585 -16.4% 2.48%
2024-08-19 2024-08-19 2024-08-28 Quarterly 0.7 0% 2.55%
2024-05-15 2024-05-16 2024-05-28 Quarterly 0.7 -22.2% 2.5%
2024-02-14 2024-02-15 2024-02-27 Quarterly 0.9 0% 3.6%
2023-11-14 2023-11-15 2023-11-28 Quarterly 0.9 0% 2.78%
2023-08-14 2023-08-15 2023-08-25 Quarterly 0.9 200% 2.96%
2023-05-11 2023-05-12 2023-05-25 Quarterly 0.3 -57.1% 1.07%
2023-01-09 2023-01-10 2023-01-25 Quarterly 0.7 40% 2.22%
2022-11-11 0.5 150% 1.41%
2022-11-10 2022-11-14 2022-11-29 Quarterly 0.2 0% 0.57%
2022-08-11 2022-08-12 2022-08-26 Quarterly 0.2 -50% 0.53%
2022-05-12 2022-05-13 2022-05-27 Quarterly 0.4 122.2% 1.18%
2022-02-11 2022-02-14 2022-02-25 Quarterly 0.18 0% 0.58%
2021-11-10 2021-11-12 2021-11-24 Quarterly 0.18 0% 0.68%
2021-08-11 2021-08-12 2021-08-27 Quarterly 0.18 50% 0.87%
2021-05-13 2021-05-14 2021-05-27 Quarterly 0.12 9.1% 0.57%
2021-02-11 2021-02-12 2021-02-26 Quarterly 0.11 22.2% 0.61%
2020-11-12 2020-11-13 2020-11-25 Quarterly 0.09 0% N/A
2020-08-14 2020-08-17 2020-08-28 Quarterly 0.09 -66.7% N/A
2020-05-15 2020-05-18 2020-05-29 Quarterly 0.27 3.8% N/A
2020-02-18 2020-02-19 2020-02-27 Quarterly 0.26 0% N/A
2019-11-18 2019-11-19 2019-11-27 Quarterly 0.26 0% N/A
2019-08-19 2019-08-20 2019-08-28 Quarterly 0.26 0% N/A
2019-05-17 2019-05-20 2019-05-28 Quarterly 0.26 40.5% N/A
2019-02-19 2019-02-20 2019-02-28 Quarterly 0.185 10.4% N/A
2018-11-20 2018-11-21 2018-11-30 Quarterly 0.1675 0% N/A
2018-08-21 2018-08-22 2018-08-30 Quarterly 0.1675 0% N/A
2018-05-16 2018-05-17 2018-05-30 Quarterly 0.1675 4.6% N/A
2018-02-08 2018-02-09 2018-03-26 Quarterly 0.1601 0% N/A
2017-11-01 2017-11-02 2017-12-18 Other 0.1601 0% N/A
2017-08-08 2017-08-10 2017-09-25 Quarterly 0.1601 0% N/A
2017-05-11 2017-05-15 2017-06-26 Quarterly 0.1601 0% N/A
2017-02-21 2017-02-23 2017-04-10 Quarterly 0.1601 0% N/A
2016-11-01 2016-11-03 2016-12-19 Quarterly 0.1601 0% N/A
2016-08-10 2016-08-11 2016-09-26 Quarterly 0.1601 0% N/A
2016-05-11 2016-05-13 2016-06-27 Quarterly 0.1601 -3% N/A
2016-02-16 2016-02-18 2016-03-02 Quarterly 0.1651 0% N/A
2015-11-12 2015-11-16 2015-12-02 Quarterly 0.1651 2.1% N/A
2015-08-13 2015-08-17 2015-09-03 Quarterly 0.1617 -6.6% N/A
2015-05-19 2015-05-21 2015-06-05 Quarterly 0.1732 -2% N/A
2015-02-12 2015-02-17 2015-03-06 Quarterly 0.1766 -8.8% N/A
2014-11-13 2014-11-17 2014-12-05 Quarterly 0.1936 -11.2% N/A
2014-08-14 2014-08-18 2014-09-05 Quarterly 0.2181 -75.2% N/A
2014-05-15 2014-05-19 2014-06-04 Quarterly 0.881 2.6% N/A
2013-05-17 2013-05-21 2013-06-05 Other 0.8588 0% N/A

EQNR Dividend FAQ

Equinor ASA (NYSE:EQNR) is a Norwegian-based integrated energy group that spans the full value chain-from upstream exploration and production in Norway, the rest of Europe, and the United States, to midstream transport, refining, marketing, and emerging renewables such as offshore wind, green hydrogen, and solar. The firm also pursues carbon-capture-and-storage (CCS) projects and diversified logistics (pipelines, shipping, trucking, rail). Formerly Statoil, it rebranded to Equinor in 2018 and has operated since 1972 from its headquarters in Stavanger.

What is the Dividend Yield of EQNR?

As of February 2026, EQNR`s dividend yield is 7.38%. This is calculated by dividing the trailing 12-month dividend rate (TTM rate) of 2.11 USD by the current share price of 26.46.

Does EQNR pay a dividend?

As of February 2026, EQNR paid a dividend of 2.11 USD in the last 12 months. The last dividend was paid on 2026-02-17 and the payout was 0.37 USD.

How often does EQNR pay dividends?

EQNR pays dividends quarterly. Over the last 12 months, EQNR has issued 5 dividend payments. The last dividend payment was made on 2026-02-17.

EQNR dividend forecast

Based on historical data, the forecasted dividends per share for EQNR for the next 4 payments are between 0.224 (-39.5%) and 0.408 (+10.3%).
This represents a significant dividend cut compared to the last payment.

Will EQNR pay dividends in 2026?

The latest dividend paid per share was 0.37 USD with an Ex-Dividend Date of 2026-02-17. The next Ex-Dividend date for Equinor ASA (EQNR) is 2026-02-17.

What is the next Ex-Dividend Date for EQNR?

The next Ex-Dividend date for Equinor ASA (EQNR) is 2026-02-17.

What is the Dividend Growth of EQNR?

EQNR's average dividend growth rate over the past 5 years is 31.1% per year.
Strong growth: EQNR's Dividend growth is outpacing inflation.

What is the Yield on Cost of EQNR?

EQNR's 5-Year Yield on Cost is 16.1%. If you bought EQNR's shares at 13.10 USD five years ago, your current annual dividend income (2.11 USD per share, trailing 12 months) equals 16.1% of your original purchase price.

What is the Payout Consistency of EQNR?

EQNR Payout Consistency is 90.2%. 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: Equinor ASA has a strong track record of consistent dividend payments over its lifetime.

Does EQNR have a good Dividend Yield?

EQNR`s 7.38% Dividend Yield is considered as high. Make sure the dividend is sustainable: Check the Payouts-Ratio over time.

What is the Dividend Payout Ratio of EQNR?

The Dividend Payout Ratio of EQNR is 71.6%. Moderate - Typically an acceptable payout ratio.

What is the Dividend Rating of EQNR?

EQNR`s Overall Dividend Rating is 87.25%. Ratings surpassing 65% are regarded as acceptable, exceeding 75% are favorable and surpassing 85% are strong.

EQNR Outstanding Shares Analysis

What is the Trend in EQNR's Outstanding Shares?

Equinor ASA's outstanding shares have decreased by approximately 5.77% annually over the past 3 years (Trend Reliability: -100.0%).

Shareholder-friendly: The company is actively buying back shares, reducing the share count. This increases earnings per share and often leads to higher dividends per share over time, as profits are distributed among fewer shareholders.

Has EQNR 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
2001 2,164,585,600
2002 2,166,143,600 +0.07%
2003 2,166,143,700 +0%
2004 2,166,143,700
2005 2,165,642,000 -0.02%
2006 2,162,576,700 -0.14%
2007 3,191,214,100 +47.57%
2008 3,185,821,200 -0.17%
2009 3,183,568,400 -0.07%
2010 3,182,526,100 -0.03%
2011 3,181,855,600 -0.02%
2012 3,188,697,800 +0.22%
2013 3,189,655,200 +0.03%
2014 3,178,900,000 -0.34%
2015 3,178,100,000 -0.03%
2016 3,219,000,000 +1.29%
2017 3,342,857,100 +3.85%
2018 3,329,000,000 -0.41%
2019 3,322,000,000 -0.21%
2020 3,257,000,000 -1.96%
2021 3,249,000,000 -0.25%
2022 3,141,000,000 -3.32%
2023 2,961,000,000 -5.73%
2024 2,746,000,000 -7.26%
2025 2,629,000,000 -4.26%

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: 2026-02-04 02:38