MTDR Dividend History & Analysis | 3% Yield

MTDR has a dividend yield of 3% and paid 1.44 USD per share in the last 12M. Complete payout history, full analyses and peer comparison.

Yield 12m 3.03%
Payout Ratio 27.2%
Growth Rate CAGR 5y 60.8%
Consistency Lifetime 100%
Yield on Cost 5y 5.1%
Payout FCF 287.4%
Streak Years 5
Dividend Rating 74.8%
Chowder Number yield + growth 63.8% meets 12% target for healthy growth
Yield vs Average 5y +127.4% avg 1.33% vs now 3.03%
Debt / EBITDA leverage 1.7x healthy
Income per 10k invested 303 USD per year
Dividends Cash Amount per Share Yearly MTDR annual dividends paid per share, showing the total cash Matador Resources distributed to shareholders each year.
Dividend Growth Year over Year MTDR year-over-year dividend growth rate, showing how Matador Resources's dividend per share increased or decreased each year compared to the prior year.
Price and Yield per Payout History MTDR dividend yield history versus share price over the past 5 years, showing how Matador Resources's payout yield moved at each dividend payment relative to its stock price.
┅┅ Payout Yield (right) Price (left)

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SYMBOL MARKET CAP USD GROWTH RATE CONSISTENCY
MTDR NYSE
Matador Resources
6,591 M 60.79% 100.0%
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1,250 M 67.68% 100.0%
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17,412 M 21.30% 86.1%

MTDR Dividend History

Dividend Monthly Return EX date, 4.9 years of data

Jan - -
Feb 0.39% 80
Mar 0.02% 20
Apr - -
May 0.43% 100
Jun - -
Jul - -
Aug 0.31% 100
Sep - -
Oct - -
Nov 0.40% 100
Dec - -

Average monthly dividend return by ex-dividend date. The score below shows reliability based on how consistently dividends were paid in that month.

Last 20 Payments (USD) as of July 2026
EX-DATE RECORD PAYMENT PERIOD DIV/SHARE GROWTH PAYOUT YIELD
2026-05-08 2026-05-08 2026-06-05 Quarterly 0.375 0% 0.68%
2026-02-27 2026-02-27 2026-03-10 Quarterly 0.375 0% 0.75%
2025-11-10 2025-11-10 2025-12-05 Quarterly 0.375 +19.8% 0.95%
2025-08-15 2025-08-15 2025-09-05 Quarterly 0.313 0% 0.66%
2025-05-09 2025-05-09 2025-06-06 Quarterly 0.313 0% 0.73%
2025-02-28 2025-02-28 2025-03-14 Quarterly 0.313 +25.2% 0.6%
2024-11-15 2024-11-15 2024-12-06 Quarterly 0.25 +25% 0.43%
2024-08-15 2024-08-15 2024-09-05 Quarterly 0.2 0% 0.36%
2024-05-16 2024-05-17 2024-06-07 Quarterly 0.2 0% 0.32%
2024-02-22 2024-02-23 2024-03-13 Quarterly 0.2 0% 0.34%
2023-11-09 2023-11-10 2023-12-01 Quarterly 0.2 +33.3% 0.36%
2023-08-10 2023-08-11 2023-09-01 Quarterly 0.15 0% 0.26%
2023-05-10 2023-05-11 2023-06-01 Quarterly 0.15 0% 0.34%
2023-02-24 2023-02-27 2023-03-09 Quarterly 0.15 +50% 0.28%
2022-11-09 2022-11-10 2022-12-01 Quarterly 0.1 0% 0.14%
2022-08-16 2022-08-17 2022-09-01 Quarterly 0.1 +100% 0.17%
2022-05-17 2022-05-18 2022-06-03 Quarterly 0.05 0% 0.1%
2022-03-03 2022-03-04 2022-03-14 Quarterly 0.05 0% 0.1%
2021-11-09 2021-11-10 2021-12-01 Quarterly 0.05 +100% 0.11%
2021-08-11 2021-08-12 2021-09-03 Quarterly 0.025 0% 0.09%

MTDR Dividend FAQ

What is the Dividend Yield of MTDR?

As of July 2026, MTDR's dividend yield is 3.03%. This is calculated by dividing the trailing 12-month dividend rate (TTM rate) of 1.44 USD by the current share price of 54.08.

Does MTDR pay a dividend?

As of July 2026, MTDR paid a dividend of 1.44 USD in the last 12 months. The last dividend was paid on 2026-05-08 and the payout was 0.375 USD.

How often does MTDR pay dividends?

MTDR pays dividends quarterly. Over the last 12 months, MTDR has issued 4 dividend payments. The last dividend payment was made on 2026-05-08.

MTDR dividend forecast

Based on historical data, the forecasted dividends per share for MTDR for the next payments are between 0.387 (+3.2%) and 0.466 (+24.3%). This represents a strong dividend growth compared to the last payment. The expected Yield for the next 12 months is about 3.20%.

Will MTDR pay dividends in 2026?

The latest dividend paid per share was 0.375 USD with an Ex-Dividend Date of 2026-05-08. The next Ex-Dividend date for Matador Resources (MTDR) is currently unknown.

What is the next Ex-Dividend Date for MTDR?

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

What is the Dividend Growth of MTDR?

MTDR's average dividend growth rate over the past 5 years is 60.8% per year. Strong growth: MTDR's dividend growth is outpacing inflation.

What is the Yield on Cost of MTDR?

MTDR's 5-Year Yield on Cost is 5.05%. If you bought MTDR's shares at 28.48 USD five years ago, your current annual dividend income (1.44 USD per share, trailing 12 months) equals 5.05% of your original purchase price.

What is the Payout Consistency of MTDR?

MTDR Payout Consistency is 100.0%. 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: Matador Resources has a strong track record of consistent dividend payments over its lifetime.

Does MTDR have a good Dividend Yield?

MTDR's 3.03% Dividend Yield is considered as moderate. This is usually a sign of a value company.

What is the Dividend Payout Ratio of MTDR?

The Dividend Payout Ratio of MTDR is 27.2%. Very low - Often a strong indicator of potential dividend growth.

What is the Dividend Rating of MTDR?

MTDR's Overall Dividend Rating is 74.80%. Ratings surpassing 65% are regarded as acceptable, exceeding 75% are favorable and surpassing 85% are strong.

MTDR Outstanding Shares Analysis

The Chart shows the outstanding shares over time per year.
What is the Trend in MTDR's Outstanding Shares?

Matador Resources's outstanding shares have increased by approximately 1.29% annually over the past 3 years (Trend Reliability: 52.2%). Neutral: Share count is relatively stable with minor dilution. This has minimal impact on dividend per share calculations.

Has MTDR 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
2010 40,589,200 0%
2011 42,751,300 +5.33%
2012 55,272,000 +29.29%
2013 65,684,000 +18.84%
2014 73,819,000 +12.39%
2015 85,305,000 +15.56%
2016 99,799,000 +16.99%
2017 108,913,000 +9.13%
2018 115,315,000 +5.88%
2019 116,607,000 +1.12%
2020 116,163,000 -0.38%
2021 119,575,000 +2.94%
2022 120,074,000 +0.42%
2023 119,971,000 -0.09%
2024 125,430,000 +4.55%
2025 124,280,000 -0.92%
2026 123,480,000 -0.64%

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: 2026-07-12 02:08 UTC