Marathon Oil Corporation

NYSE:MRO Stock Report

Market Cap: US$14.9b

Marathon Oil Dividend

Dividend criteria checks 3/6

Marathon Oil is a dividend paying company with a current yield of 1.67% that is well covered by earnings. Next payment date is on 10th June, 2024 with an ex-dividend date of 14th May, 2024.

Key information

1.7%

Dividend yield

18%

Payout ratio

Industry average yield4.0%
Next dividend pay date10 Jun 24
Ex dividend date14 May 24
Dividend per sharen/a
Earnings per shareUS$2.54
Dividend yield forecast in 3Y2.0%

Recent dividend updates

Marathon Oil (NYSE:MRO) Is Due To Pay A Dividend Of $0.11

Apr 28
Marathon Oil (NYSE:MRO) Is Due To Pay A Dividend Of $0.11

Recent updates

Marathon Oil (NYSE:MRO) Is Due To Pay A Dividend Of $0.11

Apr 28
Marathon Oil (NYSE:MRO) Is Due To Pay A Dividend Of $0.11

Is There An Opportunity With Marathon Oil Corporation's (NYSE:MRO) 22% Undervaluation?

Apr 19
Is There An Opportunity With Marathon Oil Corporation's (NYSE:MRO) 22% Undervaluation?

Is Marathon Oil (NYSE:MRO) A Risky Investment?

Apr 05
Is Marathon Oil (NYSE:MRO) A Risky Investment?

Marathon Oil: Strong Setup For 2024

Mar 24

Marathon Oil (NYSE:MRO) Is Looking To Continue Growing Its Returns On Capital

Mar 07
Marathon Oil (NYSE:MRO) Is Looking To Continue Growing Its Returns On Capital

Marathon Oil: The Price Is Right

Mar 04

Marathon Oil Corporation's (NYSE:MRO) Share Price Is Matching Sentiment Around Its Earnings

Feb 12
Marathon Oil Corporation's (NYSE:MRO) Share Price Is Matching Sentiment Around Its Earnings

Here's Why Marathon Oil (NYSE:MRO) Has A Meaningful Debt Burden

Jan 01
Here's Why Marathon Oil (NYSE:MRO) Has A Meaningful Debt Burden

Marathon Oil: Opportunity To Buy An Energy Stock While Price Is Low And Demand Stabilizes

Dec 18

There's Been No Shortage Of Growth Recently For Marathon Oil's (NYSE:MRO) Returns On Capital

Nov 22
There's Been No Shortage Of Growth Recently For Marathon Oil's (NYSE:MRO) Returns On Capital

Marathon Oil: Free Cash Flow Machine And Portfolio Hedge

Nov 05

Marathon Oil's (NYSE:MRO) Upcoming Dividend Will Be Larger Than Last Year's

Oct 31
Marathon Oil's (NYSE:MRO) Upcoming Dividend Will Be Larger Than Last Year's

Marathon Oil Corporation (NYSE:MRO) Shares Could Be 35% Below Their Intrinsic Value Estimate

Oct 24
Marathon Oil Corporation (NYSE:MRO) Shares Could Be 35% Below Their Intrinsic Value Estimate

Marathon Oil: A Top-Tier Oil Play And Potential M&A Target

Oct 24

Marathon Oil (NYSE:MRO) Seems To Use Debt Quite Sensibly

Sep 27
Marathon Oil (NYSE:MRO) Seems To Use Debt Quite Sensibly

Accelerating Cash Flow Makes Marathon A Buy

Sep 22

Marathon Oil: Low Dividend Payout Is Not Helping The Long Narrative

Sep 03

Returns On Capital Are Showing Encouraging Signs At Marathon Oil (NYSE:MRO)

Aug 23
Returns On Capital Are Showing Encouraging Signs At Marathon Oil (NYSE:MRO)

Marathon Oil: Risk Factors In Gas Valuation And Limited Returns (Rating Downgrade)

Aug 19

An Intrinsic Calculation For Marathon Oil Corporation (NYSE:MRO) Suggests It's 28% Undervalued

Jul 25
An Intrinsic Calculation For Marathon Oil Corporation (NYSE:MRO) Suggests It's 28% Undervalued

With EPS Growth And More, Marathon Oil (NYSE:MRO) Makes An Interesting Case

Jul 01
With EPS Growth And More, Marathon Oil (NYSE:MRO) Makes An Interesting Case

Marathon Oil: A Potential Dividend Powerhouse

Jun 21

Does Marathon Oil (NYSE:MRO) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?

Jun 19
Does Marathon Oil (NYSE:MRO) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?

Marathon Oil: More Downside Risk

Jun 12

Marathon Oil: Strong Headwinds Ahead

Jun 06

Marathon Oil's (NYSE:MRO) Shareholders Will Receive A Bigger Dividend Than Last Year

May 12
Marathon Oil's (NYSE:MRO) Shareholders Will Receive A Bigger Dividend Than Last Year

Marathon Oil (NYSE:MRO) Might Have The Makings Of A Multi-Bagger

May 09
Marathon Oil (NYSE:MRO) Might Have The Makings Of A Multi-Bagger

An Intrinsic Calculation For Marathon Oil Corporation (NYSE:MRO) Suggests It's 25% Undervalued

Apr 13
An Intrinsic Calculation For Marathon Oil Corporation (NYSE:MRO) Suggests It's 25% Undervalued

We Ran A Stock Scan For Earnings Growth And Marathon Oil (NYSE:MRO) Passed With Ease

Mar 26
We Ran A Stock Scan For Earnings Growth And Marathon Oil (NYSE:MRO) Passed With Ease

Here's Why Marathon Oil (NYSE:MRO) Can Manage Its Debt Responsibly

Mar 14
Here's Why Marathon Oil (NYSE:MRO) Can Manage Its Debt Responsibly

Marathon Oil: Shares Looking For Direction Post Q4 Earnings

Feb 17

Returns On Capital Are A Standout For Marathon Oil (NYSE:MRO)

Jan 31
Returns On Capital Are A Standout For Marathon Oil (NYSE:MRO)

Marathon Oil raises dividend by 11% to $0.10

Jan 25

Marathon Oil: What To Expect From 2023

Jan 17

Marathon Oil: Buying On A Fresh Swing Low (Technical Analysis)

Jan 04

Is Marathon Oil Corporation (NYSE:MRO) Trading At A 42% Discount?

Dec 23
Is Marathon Oil Corporation (NYSE:MRO) Trading At A 42% Discount?

Strong Fundamentals Support Marathon Oil Profitability In 2023

Dec 16

Marathon Oil (NYSE:MRO) Could Easily Take On More Debt

Dec 02
Marathon Oil (NYSE:MRO) Could Easily Take On More Debt

Upcoming Dividend Payment

TodayMay 06 2024Ex Dividend DateMay 14 2024Dividend Pay DateJun 10 202427 days from Ex DividendBuy in the next 8 days to receive the upcoming dividend

Stability and Growth of Payments

Fetching dividends data

Stable Dividend: MRO's dividend payments have been volatile in the past 10 years.

Growing Dividend: MRO's dividend payments have fallen over the past 10 years.


Dividend Yield vs Market

Marathon Oil Dividend Yield vs Market
How does MRO dividend yield compare to the market?
SegmentDividend Yield
Company (MRO)1.7%
Market Bottom 25% (US)1.5%
Market Top 25% (US)4.7%
Industry Average (Oil and Gas)4.0%
Analyst forecast in 3 Years (MRO)2.0%

Notable Dividend: MRO's dividend (1.67%) is higher than the bottom 25% of dividend payers in the US market (1.54%).

High Dividend: MRO's dividend (1.67%) is low compared to the top 25% of dividend payers in the US market (4.73%).


Earnings Payout to Shareholders

Earnings Coverage: With its low payout ratio (17.8%), MRO's dividend payments are well covered by earnings.


Cash Payout to Shareholders

Cash Flow Coverage: With its low cash payout ratio (12.8%), MRO's dividend payments are thoroughly covered by cash flows.


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