EOG Resources Dividend yield

EOG Resources is part of Oil and Gas Producers business, which is part of Oil and Gas industry. EOG Resources is a company from USA, and his stocks are publicly traded.

EOG Resources paid a total dividend of 873 million USD last year, for a market value of 29,024 millions (Market Cap 28,976 millions). Dividend per share of EOG Resources is 1.50 USD, and his stock market price 49.87 USD.

According to the chart below, where dividend yield is displayed, EOG Resources has a dividend yield of 3.01%, which is similar to the amount offered by both the market average and companies from USA. However, it is lower than the average of Oil and Gas industry. The company should be deeply analized because dividend yields should be similar among companies from the same industry unless they carry an opposite strategy.

In addition, you should compare EOG Resources dividend yield with other Oil and Gas Producers companies or firms from USA.

EOG Resources Dividend Payout

About the ability of EOG Resources to maintain his current dividend of USD 1.50 per share, an amount that accounts for 3.01%, we should study its payout ratio both on earnings and on cash-flows (see chart below). EOG Resources payout on ernings is currently 31.91%, which is lower than the market average and companies of Oil and Gas industry, which are 38.57% and 45.97% respectively. Both figures lead us to believe that there is confidence that EOG Resourcescan maintain his current dividend.

The payout on earnings should be complemented with the payout on cash flow since it is this last amount the one which can be distributed to shareholders. Cash flow per share of EOG Resources is USD 13.85 per share, which is higher than the dividend per share paid by the company of USD 1.50, so the company generates enough cash to maintain his dividend in the future.

The following figure shows payout ratios over earnings and cashflow of EOG Resources, compared againt world market average, USA companies, Oil and Gas industry and Oil and Gas Producers sector companies.

EOG Resources Dividend History

Year	Yield	USD	Paypout	Shares*
Present	3.01%	1.50	31.91%	582
2019	1.37%	1.15	19.76%	580
2018	1.01%	0.88	0.00%	579
2017	0.62%	0.67	-35.26%	577
2016	0.65%	0.67	-8.10%	549
2015	0.80%	0.67	12.62%	549

*In millions

EOG Resources Stock performance

Finally, last moth EOG Resources showed a return of 6.40% compared to a worldwide 3.99% average, and a 5.49% of Oil and Gas firms. Over the last year, the company obtained a -40.50% versus a worldwide performance of a 6.65%. More detailed information can be seen in the following graph for USA and Oil and Gas Producers firms.