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DMLP Dividend History & Analysis | 11.9% Yield

DMLP has a dividend yield of 11.9% and paid 2.78 USD per share in the last 12M. Complete payout history, full analyses and peer comparison.

Yield 12m 11.94%
Dividends per Share 12m 2.78
Growth Rate CAGR 5y 15.97%
Dividend Rating 87.12%
Yield on Cost 5y 42.69%
Payout Ratio 2.5%
Payouts last 12m 4
Payout Consistency 33.53%

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.
Number of Payouts Yearly This chart shows the number of dividend payouts per year. The exact values for each year can be found in the structured dataset with the html-id #yearly_dividend_dataset below.
5 Years Chart with Price and Dividend Yield This chart shows the dividend yield and price over the last 5 years in one graph. The price axis is on the left and the dividend yield axis is on the right.
Total Return 12m: -26%
Total Return 5y: 257.7%

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Top 5 Dividend Yields of Peer-Group
Symbol Market Cap USD Dividend Yield TTM Yield on Cost 5y
DMLP 1,149 M 11.9% 42.7%
KRP 1,245 M 13.3% 32.8%
PR 10,340 M 4.17% 46.2%
EPM 127 M 13.2% 25.1%
BSM 2,867 M 9.99% 30.5%
Top 5 Dividend Growth Rates of Peer-Group
Symbol Market Cap USD Growth Rate (CAGR) Payout Consistency
SM 2,151 M 166% 92.5%
MTDR 5,284 M 80.1% 100%
WTI 247 M 100% 46.6%
NOG 2,094 M 70.1% 100%
DEC 1,126 M 64.1% 90.0%

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EPM
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SM
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 5.23% Yield
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EGY
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DMLP Dividend History: Last 50 Payments (USD) as of January 2026

Ex-Dividend Date Record Date Payment Date Period Dividend per Share Dividend Growth Rate QoQ Payout Yield
2025-11-03 2025-11-03 2025-11-13 Quarterly 0.69 11.3% 2.77%
2025-08-04 2025-08-04 2025-08-14 Quarterly 0.62 -14.6% 2.34%
2025-05-05 2025-05-05 2025-05-15 Quarterly 0.726 -1.8% 2.51%
2025-02-03 2025-02-03 2025-02-13 Quarterly 0.739 -25.8% 2.41%
2024-10-28 2024-10-28 2024-11-07 Quarterly 0.996 41.9% 3.19%
2024-07-29 2024-07-29 2024-08-08 Quarterly 0.702 -10.2% 2.33%
2024-04-26 2024-04-29 2024-05-09 Quarterly 0.782 -22.4% 2.33%
2024-01-26 2024-01-29 2024-02-08 Quarterly 1.008 19.3% 3.13%
2023-10-27 2023-10-30 2023-11-09 Quarterly 0.845 24.8% 2.99%
2023-07-28 2023-07-31 2023-08-10 Quarterly 0.677 -31.6% 2.22%
2023-04-28 2023-05-01 2023-05-11 Quarterly 0.99 12% 3.33%
2023-01-27 2023-01-30 2023-02-09 Quarterly 0.884 -22.1% 2.91%
2022-10-28 2022-10-31 2022-11-10 Quarterly 1.135 17.1% 3.97%
2022-07-29 2022-08-01 2022-08-11 Quarterly 0.969 28.5% 3.28%
2022-04-29 2022-05-02 2022-05-12 Quarterly 0.754 18% 2.83%
2022-01-28 2022-01-31 2022-02-10 Quarterly 0.639 25.8% 2.82%
2021-10-29 2021-11-01 2021-11-10 Quarterly 0.508 5.6% 2.59%
2021-07-30 2021-08-02 2021-08-12 Quarterly 0.481 58.7% 2.89%
2021-04-30 2021-05-03 2021-05-13 Quarterly 0.303 25.2% 2.08%
2021-01-29 2021-02-01 2021-02-11 Quarterly 0.242 -25.8% 1.96%
2020-10-30 2020-11-02 2020-11-12 Quarterly 0.326 44.2% N/A
2020-07-31 2020-08-03 2020-08-13 Quarterly 0.226 -52.7% N/A
2020-05-01 2020-05-04 2020-05-14 Quarterly 0.478 32.4% N/A
2020-01-31 2020-02-03 2020-02-13 Quarterly 0.361 -27.7% N/A
2019-10-25 2019-10-28 2019-11-07 Quarterly 0.499 -3.1% N/A
2019-07-26 2019-07-29 2019-08-08 Quarterly 0.515 6.8% N/A
2019-04-26 2019-04-29 2019-05-09 Quarterly 0.482 -6.8% N/A
2019-01-25 2019-01-28 2019-02-07 Quarterly 0.517 30.9% N/A
2018-10-26 2018-10-29 2018-11-08 Quarterly 0.395 -26.4% N/A
2018-07-27 2018-07-30 2018-08-10 Quarterly 0.537 28.5% N/A
2018-04-27 2018-04-30 2018-05-10 Quarterly 0.418 8% N/A
2018-01-26 2018-01-29 2018-02-08 Quarterly 0.387 35.8% N/A
2017-10-27 2017-10-30 2017-11-09 Quarterly 0.285 -11.8% N/A
2017-07-27 2017-07-31 2017-08-10 Quarterly 0.323 5.2% N/A
2017-04-27 2017-05-01 2017-05-11 Quarterly 0.307 27.4% N/A
2017-01-26 2017-01-30 2017-02-10 Quarterly 0.241 -4.4% N/A
2016-10-27 2016-10-31 2016-11-10 Quarterly 0.252 -2.3% N/A
2016-07-28 2016-08-01 2016-08-11 Quarterly 0.258 75.5% N/A
2016-04-28 2016-05-02 2016-05-12 Quarterly 0.147 -26.1% N/A
2016-01-28 2016-02-01 2016-02-11 Quarterly 0.199 2.6% N/A
2015-10-22 2015-10-26 2015-11-05 Quarterly 0.194 16.2% N/A
2015-07-23 2015-07-27 2015-08-06 Quarterly 0.167 -45.6% N/A
2015-04-23 2015-04-27 2015-05-07 Quarterly 0.307 -36.8% N/A
2015-01-22 2015-01-26 2015-02-05 Quarterly 0.486 8.5% N/A
2014-10-16 2014-10-20 2014-10-30 Quarterly 0.448 -8.8% N/A
2014-07-17 2014-07-21 2014-07-31 Quarterly 0.491 -1% N/A
2014-04-16 2014-04-21 2014-05-01 Quarterly 0.496 5.8% N/A
2014-01-16 2014-01-21 2014-01-31 Quarterly 0.469 3.1% N/A
2013-10-17 2013-10-21 2013-10-31 Quarterly 0.455 14.9% N/A
2013-07-18 2013-07-22 2013-08-01 Quarterly 0.396 0% N/A

DMLP Dividend FAQ

Dorchester Minerals, L.P. (NASDAQ:DMLP) is a Dallas-based master limited partnership that acquires and administers royalty interests across 594 U.S. counties and parishes in 28 states. Its portfolio includes producing and non-producing mineral royalties, overriding royalties, net-profits interests, and leasehold rights, with Dorchester Minerals Management LP acting as the general partner.

What is the Dividend Yield of DMLP?

As of January 2026, DMLP`s dividend yield is 11.94%. This is calculated by dividing the trailing 12-month dividend rate (TTM rate) of 2.78 USD by the current share price of 23.25.

Does DMLP pay a dividend?

As of January 2026, DMLP paid a dividend of 2.78 USD in the last 12 months. The last dividend was paid on 2025-11-03 and the payout was 0.69 USD.

How often does DMLP pay dividends?

DMLP pays dividends quarterly. Over the last 12 months, DMLP has issued 4 dividend payments. The last dividend payment was made on 2025-11-03.

DMLP dividend forecast

Based on historical data, the forecasted dividends per share for DMLP for the next 4 payments are between 0.76 (+10.1%) and 0.793 (+14.9%).
This represents a strong dividend growth compared to the last payment.

Will DMLP pay dividends in 2026?

The latest dividend paid per share was 0.69 USD with an Ex-Dividend Date of 2025-11-03. The next Ex-Dividend date for Dorchester Minerals (DMLP) is currently unknown.

What is the next Ex-Dividend Date for DMLP?

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

What is the Dividend Growth of DMLP?

DMLP's average dividend growth rate over the past 5 years is 16.0% per year.
Strong growth: DMLP's Dividend growth is outpacing inflation.

What is the Yield on Cost of DMLP?

DMLP's 5-Year Yield on Cost is 42.7%. If you bought DMLP's shares at 6.50 USD five years ago, your current annual dividend income (2.78 USD per share, trailing 12 months) equals 42.7% of your original purchase price.

What is the Payout Consistency of DMLP?

DMLP Payout Consistency is 92.3%. 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: Dorchester Minerals has a strong track record of consistent dividend payments over its lifetime.

Does DMLP have a good Dividend Yield?

DMLP`s 11.94% Dividend Yield is considered as very high. This is usually only sustainable for REITs, Asset Managements, MLPs or Covered Call ETFs.

What is the Dividend Payout Ratio of DMLP?

The Dividend Payout Ratio of DMLP is 2.5%. Very low - Often a strong indicator of potential dividend growth.

What is the Dividend Rating of DMLP?

DMLP`s Overall Dividend Rating is 87.12%. Ratings surpassing 65% are regarded as acceptable, exceeding 75% are favorable and surpassing 85% are strong.

DMLP Outstanding Shares Analysis

What is the Trend in DMLP`s Outstanding Shares (CAGR)?

Dorchester Minerals`s outstanding shares have increased by approximately 9.74% annually over the past 3 years (Correlation: 100.0%), negatively influencing the share price.

Has Dorchester Minerals ever had a Stock Split?

Yes, the last Stock Split was on 1989-08-07 with a factor of 2:1. This stock split increased the number of shares and lowered the price per share by a ratio of 2.
Year Number of Shares Annual Growth Rate
2002 10,740,000
2003 27,040,000 +151.77%
2004 28,240,000 +4.44%
2005 28,240,000
2006 28,240,000
2007 28,240,000
2008 28,240,000
2009 29,849,000 +5.7%
2010 30,680,000 +2.78%
2011 30,680,000
2012 30,680,000
2013 30,680,000
2014 30,680,000
2015 30,680,000
2016 30,680,000
2017 32,290,000 +5.25%
2018 32,280,000 -0.03%
2019 34,624,000 +7.26%
2020 34,680,000 +0.16%
2021 35,405,000 +2.09%
2022 38,371,500 +8.38%
2023 39,583,200 +3.16%
2024 47,340,000 +19.6%
2025 47,669,000 +0.69%

Key Metric Definitions

  • Dividend Yield: Annual dividend per share divided by current share price.
  • Dividend Growth Rate: Compound annual growth rate of annual dividend per share over the last 5 years.
  • Payout Ratio: Percentage of earnings paid as dividends (TTM).
  • Payout Consistency: % of eligible periods with uninterrupted or increased dividends, measured over the entire lifetime of the stock or fund.
  • Payout Frequency: Number of dividends paid in the last 12m (TTM).
  • Overall Dividend Rating: Proprietary composite score, quantified on a scale from 0 to +100. Ratings surpassing 70 are regarded as favorable, while those exceeding 85 are strong.
  • Total Return: Price appreciation plus dividends over specified period.
  • Market Cap: Figures are in millions of the corresponding currency.

Last update: 2026-01-04 02:17