DMLP Dividend History & Analysis | 13.3% Yield

DMLP has a dividend yield of 13.3% and paid 2.79 USD per share in the last 12M. Complete payout history, full analyses and peer comparison.

Yield 12m 13.31%
Payout Ratio 2.5%
Growth Rate CAGR 5y 15.97%
Consistency Lifetime 92.3%
Yield on Cost 5y 35.70%
Payout FCF 120.4%
Streak Years 37
Dividend Rating 85.33%

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.
■ Yield (right) | ■ Price (left) | ┅ Avg Yield
Total Return 12m: -13.2%
Total Return 5y: 213.6%

Top Dividend Payers in Oil & Gas Exploration & Production

Top 5 Dividend Yields of Peer-Group
Symbol Market Cap USD Dividend Yield TTM Yield on Cost 5y
KRP 1,449 M 11.8% 30.1%
MNR 1,957 M 14.2% 14.4%
BSM 3,133 M 10.0% 22.8%
EPM 138 M 10.4% 20.3%
SBR 1,040 M 7.29% 23.9%
Top 5 Dividend Growth Rates of Peer-Group
Symbol Market Cap USD Growth Rate Consistency
SM 4,534 M 166% 92.5%
MTDR 5,632 M 80.1% 100%
WTI 323 M 100% 46.6%
NOG 2,440 M 70.1% 100%
DEC 1,126 M 64.1% 90.0%

Quality Dividend Peers in Oil & Gas Exploration & Production

APA
APA
 4.98% Yield
COP
ConocoPhillips
 3.45% Yield
MGY
Magnolia Oil & Gas
 2.61% Yield
WDS
Woodside Energy
 6.75% Yield
MAU
Etablissements Maurel
 6.61% Yield

DMLP 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
2026-02-02 2026-02-02 2026-02-12 Quarterly 0.756 9.6% 3.09%
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% N/A
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 0% N/A

DMLP Dividend FAQ

Dorchester Minerals, L.P. (NASDAQ:DMLP) is a Dallas-based royalty and net-profits partnership that owns interests in oil- and gas-producing assets across 594 counties in 28 U.S. states. Its portfolio includes traditional royalties, overriding royalties, net-profits interests, and leasehold rights, giving the fund exposure to both producing and non-producing properties without operating risk. The general partner, Dorchester Minerals Management LP, oversees acquisition, administration, and distribution of cash flow to unit holders.

What is the Dividend Yield of DMLP?

As of February 2026, DMLP`s dividend yield is 13.31%. This is calculated by dividing the trailing 12-month dividend rate (TTM rate) of 2.79 USD by the current share price of 24.53.

Does DMLP pay a dividend?

As of February 2026, DMLP paid a dividend of 2.79 USD in the last 12 months. The last dividend was paid on 2026-02-02 and the payout was 0.756 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 2026-02-02.

DMLP dividend forecast

Based on historical data, the forecasted dividends per share for DMLP for the next 4 payments are between 0.759 (+0.4%) and 0.797 (+5.4%).
This suggests the dividend will remain relatively stable.

Will DMLP pay dividends in 2026?

The latest dividend paid per share was 0.756 USD with an Ex-Dividend Date of 2026-02-02. 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 35.7%. If you bought DMLP's shares at 7.82 USD five years ago, your current annual dividend income (2.79 USD per share, trailing 12 months) equals 35.7% 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 13.31% Dividend Yield is considered as extremely high. Investors should watch out for NAV decline.

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 85.33%. 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?

Dorchester Minerals's outstanding shares have increased by approximately 9.74% annually over the past 3 years (Trend Reliability: 100.0%).

Significant dilution: Heavy share issuance is diluting existing shareholders. Even if total dividends paid increase, your dividend per share may stagnate or decline.

Has DMLP ever had a Stock Split?

Yes, the last stock split was on Aug 7, 1989 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
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.
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: 2026-02-07 03:26