MPC Dividend History & Analysis | 2.1% Yield

MPC has a dividend yield of 2.1% and paid 4.82 USD per share in the last 12M. Complete payout history, full analyses and peer comparison.

Yield 12m 2.14%
Payout Ratio 30.8%
Growth Rate CAGR 5y 12.60%
Consistency Lifetime 99.7%
Yield on Cost 5y 8.87%
Payout FCF 20.2%
Streak Years 14
Dividend Rating 75.68%
Ex-Dividend in 2 days: Buy before May 20, 2026 to receive the next dividend.
Dividends Cash Amount per Share Yearly This chart shows the yearly cash amount paid as dividends per share.
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.
■ Payout Yield (right) ■ Price (left) ┅┅ Avg Payout Yield

Top Dividend Payers in Oil & Gas Refining & Marketing

Top 5 Dividend Yields of Peer-Group
SYMBOL MARKET CAP USD YIELD TTM YIELD ON COST 5y
RUI 4,248 M 7.45% 15.15%
PBF 4,842 M 4.63% 7.79%
REPX 721 M 5.50% 5.84%
DINO 12,387 M 4.97% 6.44%
PSX 68,764 M 3.66% 8.39%
Top 5 Dividend Growth Rates of Peer-Group
SYMBOL MARKET CAP USD GROWTH RATE CONSISTENCY
PBF 4,842 M 76.52% 78.6%
DINO 12,387 M 54.61% 84.6%
DK 2,678 M 18.69% 81.1%
REPX 721 M 15.35% 100.0%
PSX 68,764 M 7.03% 100.0%
Quality Dividend Peers in Oil & Gas Refining & Marketing DINO HF Sinclair
4.97% Yield PSX Phillips 66
3.66% Yield
MPC Dividend History: Last 50 Payments (USD) as of May 2026
EX-DATE RECORD PAYMENT PERIOD DIV/SHARE GROWTH PAYOUT YIELD
2026-05-20 2026-05-20 2026-06-10 1 0% N/A
2026-02-18 2026-02-18 2026-03-10 Quarterly 1 0% 0.5%
2025-11-19 2025-11-19 2025-12-10 Quarterly 1 +9.9% 0.52%
2025-08-20 2025-08-20 2025-09-10 Quarterly 0.91 0% 0.56%
2025-05-21 2025-05-21 2025-06-10 Quarterly 0.91 0% 0.57%
2025-02-19 2025-02-19 2025-03-10 Quarterly 0.91 0% 0.58%
2024-11-20 2024-11-20 2024-12-10 Quarterly 0.91 +10.3% 0.57%
2024-08-21 2024-08-21 2024-09-10 Quarterly 0.825 0% 0.48%
2024-05-15 2024-05-16 2024-06-10 Quarterly 0.825 0% 0.48%
2024-02-20 2024-02-21 2024-03-11 Quarterly 0.825 0% 0.49%
2023-11-15 2023-11-16 2023-12-11 Quarterly 0.825 +10% 0.55%
2023-08-15 2023-08-16 2023-09-11 Quarterly 0.75 0% 0.52%
2023-05-16 2023-05-17 2023-06-12 Quarterly 0.75 0% 0.68%
2023-02-15 2023-02-16 2023-03-10 Quarterly 0.75 0% 0.59%
2022-11-15 2022-11-16 2022-12-12 Quarterly 0.75 +29.3% 0.62%
2022-08-16 2022-08-17 2022-09-12 Quarterly 0.58 0% 0.6%
2022-05-17 2022-05-18 2022-06-10 Quarterly 0.58 0% 0.59%
2022-02-15 2022-02-16 2022-03-10 Quarterly 0.58 0% 0.75%
2021-11-16 2021-11-17 2021-12-10 Quarterly 0.58 0% 0.88%
2021-08-17 2021-08-18 2021-09-10 Quarterly 0.58 0% 1.01%
2021-05-18 2021-05-19 2021-06-10 Quarterly 0.58 0% 0.95%
2021-02-16 2021-02-17 2021-03-10 Quarterly 0.58 0% N/A
2020-11-17 2020-11-18 2020-12-10 Quarterly 0.58 0% N/A
2020-08-18 2020-08-19 2020-09-10 Quarterly 0.58 0% N/A
2020-05-19 2020-05-20 2020-06-10 Quarterly 0.58 0% N/A
2020-02-18 2020-02-19 2020-03-10 Quarterly 0.58 +9.4% N/A
2019-11-19 2019-11-20 2019-12-10 Quarterly 0.53 0% N/A
2019-08-20 2019-08-21 2019-09-10 Quarterly 0.53 0% N/A
2019-05-15 2019-05-16 2019-06-10 Quarterly 0.53 0% N/A
2019-02-19 2019-02-20 2019-03-11 Quarterly 0.53 +15.2% N/A
2018-11-20 2018-11-21 2018-12-10 Quarterly 0.46 0% N/A
2018-08-15 2018-08-16 2018-09-10 Quarterly 0.46 0% N/A
2018-05-15 2018-05-16 2018-06-11 Quarterly 0.46 0% N/A
2018-02-20 2018-02-21 2018-03-12 Quarterly 0.46 +15% N/A
2017-11-15 2017-11-16 2017-12-11 Quarterly 0.4 0% N/A
2017-08-14 2017-08-16 2017-09-11 Quarterly 0.4 +11.1% N/A
2017-05-15 2017-05-17 2017-06-12 Quarterly 0.36 0% N/A
2017-02-14 2017-02-16 2017-03-10 Quarterly 0.36 0% N/A
2016-11-14 2016-11-16 2016-12-12 Quarterly 0.36 0% N/A
2016-08-15 2016-08-17 2016-09-12 Quarterly 0.36 +12.5% N/A
2016-05-16 2016-05-18 2016-06-10 Quarterly 0.32 0% N/A
2016-02-12 2016-02-17 2016-03-10 Quarterly 0.32 0% N/A
2015-11-16 2015-11-18 2015-12-10 Quarterly 0.32 0% N/A
2015-08-17 2015-08-19 2015-09-10 Quarterly 0.32 -36% N/A
2015-05-18 2015-05-20 2015-06-10 Quarterly 0.5 0% N/A
2015-02-13 2015-02-18 2015-03-10 Quarterly 0.5 0% N/A
2014-11-17 2014-11-19 2014-12-10 Quarterly 0.5 0% N/A
2014-08-18 2014-08-20 2014-09-10 Quarterly 0.5 +19% N/A
2014-05-19 2014-05-21 2014-06-10 Quarterly 0.42 0% N/A
2014-02-14 2014-02-19 2014-03-10 Quarterly 0.42 0% N/A

MPC Dividend FAQ

Marathon Petroleum Corporation (MPC) is a leading downstream energy firm operating an integrated network across the United States. The company’s primary operations are divided into three segments: Refining & Marketing, Midstream, and Renewable Diesel. Headquartered in Ohio, MPC manages a diverse portfolio of refineries in the Gulf Coast, Mid-Continent, and West Coast regions, producing transportation fuels, asphalt, and petrochemicals.

What is the Dividend Yield of MPC?

As of May 2026, MPC's dividend yield is 2.14%. This is calculated by dividing the trailing 12-month dividend rate (TTM rate) of 4.82 USD by the current share price of 255.03.

Does MPC pay a dividend?

As of May 2026, MPC paid a dividend of 4.82 USD in the last 12 months. The last dividend was paid on 2026-05-20 and the payout was 1 USD.

How often does MPC pay dividends?

MPC pays dividends quarterly. Over the last 12 months, MPC has issued 5 dividend payments. The last dividend payment was made on 2026-05-20.

MPC dividend forecast

Based on historical data, the forecasted dividends per share for MPC for the next payments are between 1.013 (+1.3%) and 1.103 (+10.3%). This indicates a solid dividend increase compared to the last payment. The expected Yield for the next 12 months is about 1.67%.

Will MPC pay dividends in 2026?

The latest dividend paid per share was 1 USD with an Ex-Dividend Date of 2026-05-20. The next Ex-Dividend date for Marathon Petroleum (MPC) is 2026-05-20.

What is the next Ex-Dividend Date for MPC?

The next Ex-Dividend date for Marathon Petroleum (MPC) is 2026-05-20.

What is the Dividend Growth of MPC?

MPC's average dividend growth rate over the past 5 years is 12.6% per year. Strong growth: MPC's dividend growth is outpacing inflation.

What is the Yield on Cost of MPC?

MPC's 5-Year Yield on Cost is 8.87%. If you bought MPC's shares at 54.33 USD five years ago, your current annual dividend income (4.82 USD per share, trailing 12 months) equals 8.87% of your original purchase price.

What is the Payout Consistency of MPC?

MPC Payout Consistency is 99.7%. 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: Marathon Petroleum has a strong track record of consistent dividend payments over its lifetime.

Does MPC have a good Dividend Yield?

MPC's 2.14% Dividend Yield is considered as moderate. This is usually a sign of a value company.

What is the Dividend Payout Ratio of MPC?

The Dividend Payout Ratio of MPC is 30.8%. Healthy - Leaves room for growth and provides some protection to maintain dividends even in a recession.

What is the Dividend Rating of MPC?

MPC's Overall Dividend Rating is 75.68%. Ratings surpassing 65% are regarded as acceptable, exceeding 75% are favorable and surpassing 85% are strong.

MPC Outstanding Shares Analysis
The Chart shows the outstanding shares over time per year.

What is the Trend in MPC's Outstanding Shares?

Marathon Petroleum's outstanding shares have decreased by approximately 10.33% 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 MPC ever had a Stock Split?

Yes, the last stock split was on Jun 11, 2015 with a ratio of 2:1. This was a forward split: Each share became 2 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
2009 712,000,000 0%
2010 712,000,000 0%
2011 696,000,000 -2.25%
2012 674,882,200 -3.03%
2013 606,784,300 -10.09%
2014 559,798,300 -7.74%
2015 536,963,900 -4.08%
2016 531,058,700 -1.1%
2017 493,000,000 -7.17%
2018 704,326,000 +42.87%
2019 653,000,000 -7.29%
2020 650,004,900 -0.46%
2021 609,000,000 -6.31%
2022 468,000,000 -23.15%
2023 377,000,000 -19.44%
2024 321,000,000 -14.85%
2025 299,000,000 -6.85%
2026 295,000,000 -1.34%

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: 2026-05-13 02:36 UTC