DMLP Dividend History & Analysis | 9.9% Yield

DMLP has a dividend yield of 9.9% and paid 2.54 USD per share in the last 12M. Complete payout history, full analyses and peer comparison.

Yield 12m 9.91%
Payout Ratio 2.3%
Growth Rate CAGR 5y -3.2%
Consistency Lifetime 94.6%
Yield on Cost 5y 25%
Payout FCF 111.5%
Streak Years -
Dividend Rating 46.4%
Chowder Number yield + growth 6.7% below 12% target for healthy growth
Yield vs Average 5y -5.7% avg 10.51% vs now 9.91%
Debt / EBITDA leverage -0.2x healthy
Income per 10k invested 991 USD per year
Dividends Cash Amount per Share Yearly DMLP annual dividends paid per share, showing the total cash Dorchester Minerals distributed to shareholders each year.
Dividend Growth Year over Year DMLP year-over-year dividend growth rate, showing how Dorchester Minerals's dividend per share increased or decreased each year compared to the prior year.
Price and Yield per Payout History DMLP dividend yield history versus share price over the past 5 years, showing how Dorchester Minerals's payout yield moved at each dividend payment relative to its stock price.
┅┅ Payout Yield (right) Price (left)

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1,790 M 15.13% 100.0%
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DMLP Dividend History

Dividend Monthly Return EX date, 5 years of data

Jan 1.77% 60
Feb 1.10% 40
Mar - -
Apr 1.70% 60
May 0.84% 40
Jun - -
Jul 2.14% 80
Aug 0.47% 20
Sep - -
Oct 2.55% 80
Nov 0.55% 20
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
2026-05-04 2026-05-04 2026-05-14 Quarterly 0.475 -37.2% 1.72%
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% 2.23%
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 0% 2.89%

DMLP Dividend FAQ

What is the Dividend Yield of DMLP?

As of July 2026, DMLP's dividend yield is 9.91%. This is calculated by dividing the trailing 12-month dividend rate (TTM rate) of 2.54 USD by the current share price of 27.02.

Does DMLP pay a dividend?

As of July 2026, DMLP paid a dividend of 2.54 USD in the last 12 months. The last dividend was paid on 2026-05-04 and the payout was 0.475 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 2026-05-04.

DMLP dividend forecast

Based on historical data, the forecasted dividends per share for DMLP for the next payments are between 0.667 (+40.4%) and 0.81 (+70.5%). This represents a strong dividend growth compared to the last payment. The expected Yield for the next 12 months is about 10.9%.

Will DMLP pay dividends in 2026?

The latest dividend paid per share was 0.475 USD with an Ex-Dividend Date of 2026-05-04. 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 -3.24% per year. Negative growth: DMLP's dividend growth is negative and declining.

What is the Yield on Cost of DMLP?

DMLP's 5-Year Yield on Cost is 25.0%. If you bought DMLP's shares at 9.87 USD five years ago, your current annual dividend income (2.54 USD per share, trailing 12 months) equals 25.0% of your original purchase price.

What is the Payout Consistency of DMLP?

DMLP Payout Consistency is 94.6%. 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 9.91% 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 2.3%. Very low - Often a strong indicator of potential dividend growth.

What is the Dividend Rating of DMLP?

DMLP's Overall Dividend Rating is 46.37%. Ratings surpassing 65% are regarded as acceptable, exceeding 75% are favorable and surpassing 85% are strong.

DMLP Outstanding Shares Analysis

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

Dorchester Minerals's outstanding shares have increased by approximately 9.2% annually over the past 3 years (Trend Reliability: 88.7%). 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 0%
2003 27,040,000 +151.77%
2004 28,240,000 +4.44%
2005 28,240,000 0%
2006 28,240,000 0%
2007 28,240,000 0%
2008 28,240,000 0%
2009 29,849,000 +5.7%
2010 30,680,000 +2.78%
2011 30,680,000 0%
2012 30,680,000 0%
2013 30,680,000 0%
2014 30,680,000 0%
2015 30,680,000 0%
2016 30,680,000 0%
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 47,654,000 +0.66%
2026 48,256,000 +1.26%

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: 2026-07-19 02:06 UTC