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Does Horizon Oil (ASX:HZN) Prioritising Dividends Amid Softer Earnings Reveal Its True Capital Allocation Stance?
Horizon Oil Limited recently announced a dividend of A$0.015 per share for the six months ended December 31, 2025, alongside half-year results showing sales of US$44.64 million and net income of US$2.36 million, both lower than the same period a year earlier.
The decision to maintain a dividend despite weaker earnings highlights management’s focus on ongoing cash returns to shareholders, even as profitability softens.
We’ll now examine how Horizon Oil’s decision to pay this dividend despite...