FANG Dividend History & Analysis | 2.8% Yield

FANG has a dividend yield of 2.8% and paid 4 USD per share in the last 12M. Complete payout history, full analyses and peer comparison.

Yield 12m 2.81%
Payout Ratio 38.9%
Growth Rate CAGR 5y 22.96%
Consistency Lifetime 86.7%
Yield on Cost 5y 7.17%
Payout FCF 256.1%
Streak Years 8
Dividend Rating 64.73%

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: 7.3%
Total Return 5y: 199.1%

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
DMLP 1,149 M 13.3% 35.7%
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%
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
EFXT
Enerflex
 1.28% Yield

FANG Dividend History: Last 31 Payments (USD) as of February 2026

Ex-Dividend Date Record Date Payment Date Period Dividend per Share Dividend Growth Rate QoQ Payout Yield
2025-11-13 2025-11-13 2025-11-20 Quarterly 1 0% 0.69%
2025-08-14 2025-08-14 2025-08-21 Quarterly 1 0% 0.72%
2025-05-15 2025-05-15 2025-05-22 Quarterly 1 0% 0.71%
2025-03-06 2025-03-06 2025-03-13 Quarterly 1 11.1% 0.71%
2024-11-14 2024-11-14 2024-11-21 Quarterly 0.9 -61.5% 0.49%
2024-08-15 2024-08-15 2024-08-22 Quarterly 2.34 18.8% 1.2%
2024-05-14 2024-05-15 2024-05-22 Quarterly 1.97 -36% 0.99%
2024-03-04 2024-03-05 2024-03-12 Quarterly 3.08 -8.6% 1.68%
2023-11-15 2023-11-16 2023-11-24 Quarterly 3.37 301.2% 2.17%
2023-08-09 2023-08-10 2023-08-17 Quarterly 0.84 1.2% 0.56%
2023-05-10 2023-05-11 2023-05-18 Quarterly 0.83 -71.9% 0.62%
2023-03-02 2023-03-03 2023-03-10 Quarterly 2.95 30.5% 2.09%
2022-11-16 2022-11-17 2022-11-25 Quarterly 2.26 -25.9% 1.38%
2022-08-15 2022-08-16 2022-08-23 Quarterly 3.05 0% 2.44%
2022-05-11 2022-05-12 2022-05-23 Quarterly 3.05 408.3% 2.36%
2022-03-03 2022-03-04 2022-03-11 Quarterly 0.6 20% 0.45%
2021-11-09 2021-11-11 2021-11-18 Quarterly 0.5 11.1% 0.43%
2021-08-11 2021-08-12 2021-08-19 Quarterly 0.45 12.5% 0.58%
2021-05-12 2021-05-13 2021-05-20 Quarterly 0.4 0% 0.5%
2021-03-03 2021-03-04 2021-03-11 Quarterly 0.4 6.7% 0.56%
2020-11-10 2020-11-12 2020-11-19 Quarterly 0.375 0% N/A
2020-08-12 2020-08-13 2020-08-20 Quarterly 0.375 0% N/A
2020-05-13 2020-05-14 2020-05-21 Quarterly 0.375 0% N/A
2020-03-02 2020-03-03 2020-03-10 Quarterly 0.375 99.5% N/A
2019-11-14 2019-11-15 2019-11-22 Quarterly 0.188 0% N/A
2019-08-15 2019-08-16 2019-08-26 Quarterly 0.188 0% N/A
2019-05-24 2019-05-28 2019-06-04 Quarterly 0.188 50.4% N/A
2019-02-20 2019-02-21 2019-02-28 Quarterly 0.125 0% N/A
2018-11-16 2018-11-19 2018-11-26 Quarterly 0.125 0% N/A
2018-08-17 2018-08-20 2018-08-27 Quarterly 0.125 0% N/A
2018-05-18 2018-05-21 2018-05-29 Other 0.125 0% N/A

FANG Dividend FAQ

Diamondback Energy, Inc. (NASDAQ: FANG) is an independent upstream oil and natural-gas producer focused on unconventional, on-shore assets in the Permian Basin. The company’s core acreage lies in the Spraberry and Wolfcamp formations of the Midland Basin and the Wolfcamp and Bone Spring formations of the Delaware Basin, spanning West Texas and southeastern New Mexico. Founded in 2007 and headquartered in Midland, Texas, Diamondback operates as a common-stock company within the U.S. Oil & Gas Exploration & Production sub-industry.

What is the Dividend Yield of FANG?

As of February 2026, FANG`s dividend yield is 2.81%. This is calculated by dividing the trailing 12-month dividend rate (TTM rate) of 4.00 USD by the current share price of 166.93.

Does FANG pay a dividend?

As of February 2026, FANG paid a dividend of 4.00 USD in the last 12 months. The last dividend was paid on 2025-11-13 and the payout was 1 USD.

How often does FANG pay dividends?

FANG pays dividends quarterly. Over the last 12 months, FANG has issued 4 dividend payments. The last dividend payment was made on 2025-11-13.

FANG dividend forecast

Based on historical data, the forecasted dividends per share for FANG for the next 4 payments are between 2.166 (+116.6%) and 2.246 (+124.6%).
This represents a strong dividend growth compared to the last payment.

Will FANG pay dividends in 2026?

The latest dividend paid per share was 1 USD with an Ex-Dividend Date of 2025-11-13. The next Ex-Dividend date for Diamondback Energy (FANG) is currently unknown.

What is the next Ex-Dividend Date for FANG?

The next Ex-Dividend date for Diamondback Energy (FANG) is currently unknown. We automatically update the next Ex-Dividend date when it is announced.

What is the Dividend Growth of FANG?

FANG's average dividend growth rate over the past 5 years is 23.0% per year.
Strong growth: FANG's Dividend growth is outpacing inflation.

What is the Yield on Cost of FANG?

FANG's 5-Year Yield on Cost is 7.17%. If you bought FANG's shares at 55.80 USD five years ago, your current annual dividend income (4.00 USD per share, trailing 12 months) equals 7.17% of your original purchase price.

What is the Payout Consistency of FANG?

FANG Payout Consistency is 86.7%. 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.
Moderately consistent: Diamondback Energy has a good track record of consistent dividend payments over its lifetime.

Does FANG have a good Dividend Yield?

FANG`s 2.81% Dividend Yield is considered as moderate. This is usually a sign of a value company.

What is the Dividend Payout Ratio of FANG?

The Dividend Payout Ratio of FANG is 38.9%. Healthy - Leaves room for growth and provides some protection to maintain dividends even in a recession.

What is the Dividend Rating of FANG?

FANG`s Overall Dividend Rating is 64.73%. Ratings surpassing 65% are regarded as acceptable, exceeding 75% are favorable and surpassing 85% are strong.

FANG Outstanding Shares Analysis

What is the Trend in FANG's Outstanding Shares?

Diamondback Energy's outstanding shares have increased by approximately 27.39% annually over the past 3 years (Trend Reliability: 33.3%).

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

Has FANG 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 22,611,500
2011 22,611,500
2012 37,059,100 +63.89%
2013 47,411,600 +27.94%
2014 57,045,000 +20.32%
2015 66,850,000 +17.19%
2016 80,510,000 +20.43%
2017 98,368,000 +22.18%
2018 122,739,000 +24.78%
2019 160,154,000 +30.48%
2020 157,975,000 -1.36%
2021 180,998,000 +14.57%
2022 177,640,000 -1.86%
2023 178,811,000 +0.66%
2024 291,851,000 +63.22%
2025 290,188,000 -0.57%

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