Chord Energy Announces Quarterly Dividend of $1.30

Shareholders to receive dividend on March 27th, representing a 4.9% yield.

Published on Feb. 26, 2026

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Chord Energy Corporation (NASDAQ:CHRD) announced a quarterly dividend of $1.30 per share, payable on March 27th to shareholders of record on March 12th. This represents a c) dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 4.9%. The company's payout ratio of 53.7% indicates its dividend is sufficiently covered by earnings, and analysts expect Chord Energy to continue being able to cover its $5.20 annual dividend with an expected future payout ratio of 39.6%.

Why it matters

Chord Energy's decision to pay a sizable quarterly dividend signals confidence in the company's financial position and ability to generate consistent cash flow. This will likely be viewed positively by income-oriented investors and could help drive further interest in the stock.

The details

Chord Energy announced the $1.30 per share quarterly dividend on Wednesday, February 25th. The ex-dividend date is Thursday, March 12th, and the dividend will be paid out on Friday, March 27th. The company has a payout ratio of 53.7%, indicating its dividend is sufficiently covered by earnings. Research analysts expect Chord Energy to earn $13.13 per share next year, which would give the company an expected future payout ratio of 39.6%.

  • Chord Energy announced the quarterly dividend on Wednesday, February 25th.
  • The ex-dividend date is Thursday, March 12th.
  • The dividend will be paid out on Friday, March 27th.

The players

Chord Energy Corporation

An independent exploration and production company focused on the acquisition, development and production of crude oil, natural gas and natural gas liquids, headquartered in Houston, Texas.

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What’s next

The ex-dividend date is March 12th, so investors must own Chord Energy shares by that date to be eligible for the $1.30 per share dividend payout on March 27th.

The takeaway

Chord Energy's decision to pay a sizable quarterly dividend demonstrates the company's financial strength and confidence in its ability to generate consistent cash flow. This will likely be viewed positively by income-oriented investors and could help drive further interest in the stock.