EC Dividend History & Analysis | 4.9% Yield

EC has a dividend yield of 4.9% and paid 0.66 USD per share in the last 12M. Complete payout history, full analyses and peer comparison.

Yield 12m 4.89%
Payout Ratio 59.6%
Growth Rate CAGR 5y -19.4%
Consistency Lifetime 89.5%
Yield on Cost 5y 10%
Payout FCF 64.6%
Streak Years -
Dividend Rating 8.1%
Chowder Number yield + growth -14.5% below 12% target for healthy growth
Yield vs Average 5y -73% avg 18.13% vs now 4.89%
Debt / EBITDA leverage 2.3x healthy
Income per 10k invested 489 USD per year
Dividends Cash Amount per Share Yearly EC annual dividends paid per share, showing the total cash Ecopetrol distributed to shareholders each year.
Dividend Growth Year over Year EC year-over-year dividend growth rate, showing how Ecopetrol's dividend per share increased or decreased each year compared to the prior year.
Price and Yield per Payout History EC dividend yield history versus share price over the past 5 years, showing how Ecopetrol's payout yield moved at each dividend payment relative to its stock price.
┅┅ Payout Yield (right) Price (left)

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EC NYSE
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34,312 M 4.89% 9.95%
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111,523 M 11.73% 100.0%
BP NYSE
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113,125 M 11.62% 100.0%
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EC Dividend History

Dividend Monthly Return EX date, 4.2 years of data

Jan - -
Feb - -
Mar - -
Apr 7.74% 100
May - -
Jun 3.96% 60
Jul - -
Aug - -
Sep 2.08% 22
Oct - -
Nov - -
Dec 2.07% 22

Average monthly dividend return by ex-dividend date. The score below shows reliability based on how consistently dividends were paid in that month.

Last 11 Payments (USD) as of July 2026
EX-DATE RECORD PAYMENT PERIOD DIV/SHARE GROWTH PAYOUT YIELD
2026-04-29 2026-04-29 2026-05-07 Annual 0.661 +27.1% 4.89%
2025-06-26 2025-06-26 2025-07-07 0.52 +2.8% 5.57%
2025-04-28 2025-04-28 2025-05-06 Other 0.506 +4.1% 5.76%
2025-04-03 2025-04-03 2025-04-11 Other 0.486 -35.2% 5.09%
2024-06-25 2024-06-25 2024-07-03 Quarterly 0.75 -8.7% 6.47%
2024-04-04 2024-04-05 2024-04-10 Quarterly 0.8213 -18.3% 6.8%
2023-12-19 2023-12-20 2023-12-29 Quarterly 1.0051 +3.7% 8.28%
2023-09-26 2023-09-27 2023-10-12 Quarterly 0.969 +15.8% 8.34%
2023-04-25 2023-04-26 2023-05-04 Quarterly 0.8367 -2.8% 7.83%
2022-06-28 2022-06-29 2022-07-08 Other 0.861 -42.3% 7.76%
2022-04-19 2022-04-20 2022-04-28 Annual 1.491 0% 8.33%

EC Dividend FAQ

What is the Dividend Yield of EC?

As of July 2026, EC's dividend yield is 4.89%. This is calculated by dividing the trailing 12-month dividend rate (TTM rate) of 0.66 USD by the current share price of 15.83.

Does EC pay a dividend?

As of July 2026, EC paid a dividend of 0.66 USD in the last 12 months. The last dividend was paid on 2026-04-29 and the payout was 0.661 USD.

How often does EC pay dividends?

EC pays dividends annually. Over the last 12 months, EC has issued 1 dividend payments. The last dividend payment was made on 2026-04-29.

EC dividend forecast

Based on historical data, the forecasted dividends per share for EC for the next payments are between 0.318 (-51.9%) and 0.415 (-37.2%). This represents a significant dividend cut compared to the last payment. The expected Yield for the next 12 months is about 4.64%.

Will EC pay dividends in 2026?

The latest dividend paid per share was 0.661 USD with an Ex-Dividend Date of 2026-04-29. The next Ex-Dividend date for Ecopetrol (EC) is currently unknown.

What is the next Ex-Dividend Date for EC?

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

What is the Dividend Growth of EC?

EC's average dividend growth rate over the past 5 years is -19.4% per year. Negative growth: EC's dividend growth is negative and declining.

What is the Yield on Cost of EC?

EC's 5-Year Yield on Cost is 9.95%. If you bought EC's shares at 6.53 USD five years ago, your current annual dividend income (0.66 USD per share, trailing 12 months) equals 9.95% of your original purchase price.

What is the Payout Consistency of EC?

EC Payout Consistency is 89.5%. 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: Ecopetrol has a good track record of consistent dividend payments over its lifetime.

Does EC have a good Dividend Yield?

EC's 4.89% Dividend Yield is considered as good. Make sure the dividend is sustainable: Check the Payouts-Ratio over time.

What is the Dividend Payout Ratio of EC?

The Dividend Payout Ratio of EC is 59.6%. Healthy - Leaves room for growth and provides some protection to maintain dividends even in a recession.

What is the Dividend Rating of EC?

EC's Overall Dividend Rating is 8.10%. Ratings surpassing 65% are regarded as acceptable, exceeding 75% are favorable and surpassing 85% are strong.

EC Outstanding Shares Analysis

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

Ecopetrol's outstanding shares have decreased by approximately 0% annually over the past 3 years (Trend Reliability: -40.4%). Neutral: Share count is relatively stable with minor dilution. This has minimal impact on dividend per share calculations.

Has EC 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
2008 1,535,108,200 0%
2009 2,023,625,600 +31.82%
2010 2,023,625,600 0%
2011 2,023,625,600 0%
2012 2,055,834,900 +1.59%
2013 2,055,834,900 0%
2014 2,051,666,700 -0.2%
2015 2,055,834,700 +0.2%
2016 2,055,834,700 0%
2017 2,055,834,700 0%
2018 2,055,834,700 0%
2019 2,055,834,700 0%
2020 2,055,834,700 0%
2021 2,055,834,700 0%
2022 2,055,834,700 0%
2023 2,055,834,700 0%
2024 2,055,834,700 0%
2025 2,031,805,000 -1.17%
2026 2,055,695,000 +1.18%

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 02:05 UTC