Dorchester Minerals, L.P. (DMLP) Dividend History
DMLP latest dividend
$1.27last dividend per share
Ex-dividend dateAug 3Monday, 2026
Payment dateAug 13Thursday, 2026
The next dividend has not been announced yet.
- 1989paying since
- Quarterly4 payments a year
- +14.8%5-year growth a year
- 10.48%forward yield
DMLP dividend income calculator
- Dividend income a year
- $319
- Each payment
- $80
- Value of the shares
- $3,043
- Dividend yield
- 10.48%
At the latest close; forward annual dividend $3.19 per share, before tax.
DMLP dividends per share by year
Dividends per shareYield at year-end (right axis)
Calendar years by ex-dividend date. Yield = the year's dividends divided by the year-end share price.
DMLP dividend safety
Payout ratio (earnings)1.8%
Well covered · of trailing twelve-month earnings paid as dividends
Payout ratio (free cash flow)99.6%
Above free cash flow · of fiscal 2025 free cash flow
Dividend growth (5 years)+14.8%
Growing · a year on average
Years of increases0
Short record · consecutive calendar years with a higher dividend
Descriptive bands, not a rating.
DMLP yield on cost
| Bought | Price paid | Yield on cost | Dividends since | % of price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 year ago | $23.82 | 13.39% | $3.19 | 13.4% |
| 3 years ago | $28.85 | 11.06% | $9.61 | 33.3% |
| 5 years ago | $19.75 | 16.15% | $16.17 | 81.9% |
| 10 years ago | $16.00 | 19.94% | $23.74 | 148.4% |
| 20 years ago | $25.95 | 12.29% | $41.03 | 158.1% |
Today’s forward dividend as a yield on the price paid then, and the dividends one share has paid since (split-adjusted, before tax).
DMLP dividend payments
Payment
Each bar is one payment, by ex-dividend month (last 40 payments).
DMLP dividends by year
| Year | Dividends per share | Growth | Yield (year-end) | Payments |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2.77 | −20.4% | 12.41% | 4 |
| 2024 | $3.49 | +2.7% | 10.47% | 4 |
| 2023 | $3.40 | −2.9% | 10.67% | 4 |
| 2022 | $3.50 | +128.0% | 11.68% | 4 |
| 2021 | $1.53 | +10.3% | 7.75% | 4 |
| 2020 | $1.39 | −30.9% | 12.75% | 4 |
| 2019 | $2.01 | +15.9% | 10.32% | 4 |
| 2018 | $1.74 | +50.3% | 11.86% | 4 |
| 2017 | $1.16 | +35.0% | 7.61% | 4 |
| 2016 | $0.86 | −25.8% | 4.88% | 4 |
| 2015 | $1.15 | −39.4% | 11.67% | 4 |
| 2014 | $1.90 | +9.9% | 7.46% | 4 |
| 2013 | $1.73 | −3.2% | 6.67% | 4 |
| 2012 | $1.79 | +8.2% | 8.81% | 4 |
| 2011 | $1.65 | 0.0% | 7.30% | 4 |
| 2010 | $1.65 | +10.2% | 6.02% | 4 |
| 2009 | $1.50 | −46.5% | 7.05% | 4 |
| 2008 | $2.80 | +42.0% | 17.67% | 4 |
| 2007 | $1.98 | −30.2% | 9.81% | 4 |
| 2006 | $2.83 | — | 12.85% | 4 |
DMLP dividend history
150 payments| Ex-dividend date | Payment date | Amount | Change | Frequency |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-08-03 | 2026-08-13 | $1.27 | +168.0% | Quarterly |
| 2026-05-04 | 2026-05-14 | $0.475 | −37.2% | Quarterly |
| 2026-02-02 | 2026-02-12 | $0.756 | +9.6% | Quarterly |
| 2025-11-03 | 2025-11-13 | $0.69 | +11.3% | Quarterly |
| 2025-08-04 | 2025-08-14 | $0.62 | −14.6% | Quarterly |
| 2025-05-05 | 2025-05-15 | $0.726 | −1.8% | Quarterly |
| 2025-02-03 | 2025-02-13 | $0.739 | −25.8% | Quarterly |
| 2024-10-28 | 2024-11-07 | $0.996 | +41.9% | Quarterly |
| 2024-07-29 | 2024-08-08 | $0.702 | −10.2% | Quarterly |
| 2024-04-26 | 2024-05-09 | $0.782 | −22.4% | Quarterly |
| 2024-01-26 | 2024-02-08 | $1.01 | +19.3% | Quarterly |
| 2023-10-27 | 2023-11-09 | $0.845 | +24.8% | Quarterly |
| 2023-07-28 | 2023-08-10 | $0.677 | −31.6% | Quarterly |
| 2023-04-28 | 2023-05-11 | $0.99 | +12.0% | Quarterly |
| 2023-01-27 | 2023-02-09 | $0.884 | −22.1% | Quarterly |
| 2022-10-28 | 2022-11-10 | $1.14 | +17.1% | Quarterly |
Show all 150 payments
| Ex-dividend date | Payment date | Amount | Change | Frequency |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-07-29 | 2022-08-11 | $0.969 | +28.5% | Quarterly |
| 2022-04-29 | 2022-05-12 | $0.754 | +18.0% | Quarterly |
| 2022-01-28 | 2022-02-10 | $0.639 | +25.8% | Quarterly |
| 2021-10-29 | 2021-11-10 | $0.508 | +5.6% | Quarterly |
| 2021-07-30 | 2021-08-12 | $0.481 | +58.7% | Quarterly |
| 2021-04-30 | 2021-05-13 | $0.303 | +25.2% | Quarterly |
| 2021-01-29 | 2021-02-11 | $0.242 | −25.8% | Quarterly |
| 2020-10-30 | 2020-11-12 | $0.326 | +44.2% | Quarterly |
| 2020-07-31 | 2020-08-13 | $0.226 | −52.7% | Quarterly |
| 2020-05-01 | 2020-05-14 | $0.478 | +32.4% | Quarterly |
| 2020-01-31 | 2020-02-13 | $0.361 | −27.7% | Quarterly |
| 2019-10-25 | 2019-11-07 | $0.499 | −3.1% | Quarterly |
| 2019-07-26 | 2019-08-08 | $0.515 | +6.8% | Quarterly |
| 2019-04-26 | 2019-05-09 | $0.482 | −6.8% | Quarterly |
| 2019-01-25 | 2019-02-07 | $0.517 | +30.9% | Quarterly |
| 2018-10-26 | 2018-11-08 | $0.395 | −26.4% | Quarterly |
| 2018-07-27 | 2018-08-10 | $0.537 | +28.5% | Quarterly |
| 2018-04-27 | 2018-05-10 | $0.418 | +8.0% | Quarterly |
| 2018-01-26 | 2018-02-08 | $0.387 | +35.8% | Quarterly |
| 2017-10-27 | 2017-11-09 | $0.285 | −11.8% | Quarterly |
| 2017-07-27 | 2017-08-10 | $0.323 | +5.2% | Quarterly |
| 2017-04-27 | 2017-05-11 | $0.307 | +27.4% | Quarterly |
| 2017-01-26 | 2017-02-10 | $0.241 | −4.4% | Quarterly |
| 2016-10-27 | 2016-11-10 | $0.252 | −2.3% | Quarterly |
| 2016-07-28 | 2016-08-11 | $0.258 | +75.5% | Quarterly |
| 2016-04-28 | 2016-05-12 | $0.147 | −26.1% | Quarterly |
| 2016-01-28 | 2016-02-11 | $0.199 | +2.6% | Quarterly |
| 2015-10-22 | 2015-11-05 | $0.194 | +16.2% | Quarterly |
| 2015-07-23 | 2015-08-06 | $0.167 | −45.6% | Quarterly |
| 2015-04-23 | 2015-05-07 | $0.307 | −36.8% | Quarterly |
| 2015-01-22 | 2015-02-05 | $0.486 | +8.5% | Quarterly |
| 2014-10-16 | 2014-10-30 | $0.448 | −8.8% | Quarterly |
| 2014-07-17 | 2014-07-31 | $0.491 | −1.0% | Quarterly |
| 2014-04-16 | 2014-05-01 | $0.496 | +5.8% | Quarterly |
| 2014-01-16 | 2014-01-31 | $0.469 | +3.1% | Quarterly |
| 2013-10-17 | 2013-10-31 | $0.455 | +14.9% | Quarterly |
| 2013-07-18 | 2013-08-01 | $0.396 | −11.6% | Quarterly |
| 2013-04-18 | 2013-05-02 | $0.448 | +3.5% | Quarterly |
| 2013-01-17 | 2013-02-01 | $0.433 | +26.2% | Quarterly |
| 2012-10-18 | 2012-11-01 | $0.343 | −24.8% | Quarterly |
| 2012-07-19 | 2012-08-02 | $0.456 | −15.9% | Quarterly |
| 2012-04-19 | 2012-05-03 | $0.542 | +20.7% | Quarterly |
| 2012-01-19 | 2012-02-02 | $0.449 | −1.5% | Quarterly |
| 2011-10-20 | 2011-11-03 | $0.456 | +9.4% | Quarterly |
| 2011-07-21 | 2011-08-04 | $0.417 | −2.3% | Quarterly |
| 2011-04-20 | 2011-05-05 | $0.427 | +20.6% | Quarterly |
| 2011-01-20 | 2011-02-03 | $0.354 | −24.8% | Quarterly |
| 2010-10-21 | 2010-11-04 | $0.471 | +14.3% | Quarterly |
| 2010-07-29 | 2010-08-12 | $0.412 | −8.2% | Quarterly |
| 2010-04-27 | 2010-05-10 | $0.449 | +39.4% | Quarterly |
| 2010-01-21 | 2010-02-04 | $0.322 | +12.2% | Quarterly |
| 2009-10-22 | 2009-11-05 | $0.287 | +5.9% | Quarterly |
| 2009-07-22 | 2009-08-03 | $0.271 | −32.4% | Quarterly |
| 2009-04-23 | 2009-05-07 | $0.401 | −26.0% | Quarterly |
| 2009-01-22 | 2009-02-05 | $0.542 | −42.8% | Quarterly |
| 2008-10-16 | 2008-11-03 | $0.948 | +23.3% | Quarterly |
| 2008-07-17 | 2008-08-01 | $0.769 | +34.4% | Quarterly |
| 2008-04-17 | 2008-05-01 | $0.572 | +11.1% | Quarterly |
| 2008-01-23 | 2008-02-04 | $0.515 | −8.2% | Quarterly |
| 2007-10-19 | 2007-11-05 | $0.561 | +18.4% | Quarterly |
| 2007-07-19 | 2007-08-03 | $0.474 | +2.8% | Quarterly |
| 2007-04-19 | 2007-05-03 | $0.461 | −3.8% | Quarterly |
| 2007-01-26 | 2007-02-09 | $0.479 | −7.2% | Quarterly |
| 2006-10-19 | 2006-11-03 | $0.516 | −33.7% | Quarterly |
| 2006-07-20 | 2006-08-03 | $0.778 | +6.6% | Quarterly |
| 2006-04-27 | 2006-05-11 | $0.73 | −9.4% | Quarterly |
| 2006-01-26 | 2006-02-09 | $0.806 | +39.7% | Quarterly |
| 2005-10-20 | 2005-11-03 | $0.577 | +12.0% | Quarterly |
| 2005-07-21 | 2005-08-04 | $0.515 | +7.1% | Quarterly |
| 2005-04-27 | 2005-05-09 | $0.481 | +12.9% | Quarterly |
| 2005-01-28 | 2005-02-11 | $0.426 | −10.5% | Quarterly |
| 2004-10-21 | 2004-11-04 | $0.476 | +14.7% | Quarterly |
| 2004-07-22 | 2004-08-05 | $0.415 | −0.2% | |
| 2004-04-28 | 2004-05-10 | $0.416 | +6.4% | Quarterly |
| 2004-01-22 | 2004-02-05 | $0.391 | −7.6% | Quarterly |
| 2003-10-29 | 2003-11-10 | $0.423 | −7.6% | Quarterly |
| 2003-07-24 | 2003-08-07 | $0.458 | +122.3% | Quarterly |
| 2003-04-24 | 2003-05-08 | $0.206 | −23.7% | Quarterly |
| 2002-09-26 | 2002-10-11 | $0.27 | — | Quarterly |
| 2002-06-26 | 2002-07-12 | $0.27 | — | Quarterly |
| 2002-03-26 | 2002-04-12 | $0.27 | — | Quarterly |
| 2001-12-27 | 2002-01-11 | $0.27 | — | Quarterly |
| 2001-09-26 | 2001-10-12 | $0.27 | — | Quarterly |
| 2001-06-27 | 2001-07-13 | $0.27 | +80.0% | Quarterly |
| 2001-05-29 | 2001-06-15 | $0.15 | −44.4% | |
| 2001-03-28 | 2001-04-13 | $0.27 | +22.7% | Quarterly |
| 2000-12-27 | 2001-01-12 | $0.22 | — | Quarterly |
| 2000-09-27 | 2000-10-13 | $0.22 | +22.2% | Quarterly |
| 2000-06-28 | 2000-07-14 | $0.18 | — | Quarterly |
| 2000-03-29 | 2000-04-14 | $0.18 | — | Quarterly |
| 2000-02-25 | 2000-03-15 | $0.18 | — | |
| 1999-12-29 | 2000-01-14 | $0.18 | — | Quarterly |
| 1999-09-28 | 1999-10-15 | $0.18 | — | Quarterly |
| 1999-06-28 | 1999-07-16 | $0.18 | — | Quarterly |
| 1999-03-29 | 1999-04-16 | $0.18 | — | Quarterly |
| 1998-12-29 | 1999-01-15 | $0.18 | — | Quarterly |
| 1998-09-28 | 1998-10-16 | $0.18 | — | Quarterly |
| 1998-06-26 | 1998-07-17 | $0.18 | — | Quarterly |
| 1998-03-27 | 1998-04-17 | $0.18 | — | Quarterly |
| 1997-12-29 | 1998-01-16 | $0.18 | — | Quarterly |
| 1997-09-26 | 1997-10-17 | $0.18 | — | Quarterly |
| 1997-06-26 | 1997-07-18 | $0.18 | — | Quarterly |
| 1997-03-11 | 1997-04-18 | $0.18 | +5.9% | Quarterly |
| 1996-12-27 | 1997-01-17 | $0.17 | — | Quarterly |
| 1996-09-26 | 1996-10-18 | $0.17 | — | Quarterly |
| 1996-06-26 | 1996-07-19 | $0.17 | — | Quarterly |
| 1996-03-27 | 1996-04-19 | $0.17 | — | Quarterly |
| 1995-12-27 | 1996-01-19 | $0.17 | — | Quarterly |
| 1995-09-27 | 1995-10-20 | $0.17 | — | Quarterly |
| 1995-06-28 | 1995-07-21 | $0.17 | — | Quarterly |
| 1995-03-27 | 1995-04-21 | $0.17 | — | Quarterly |
| 1994-12-23 | 1995-01-20 | $0.17 | — | Quarterly |
| 1994-09-26 | 1994-10-14 | $0.17 | — | Quarterly |
| 1994-06-24 | 1994-07-15 | $0.17 | — | Quarterly |
| 1994-03-25 | 1994-04-15 | $0.17 | — | Quarterly |
| 1993-12-27 | 1994-01-14 | $0.17 | — | Quarterly |
| 1993-09-24 | 1993-10-15 | $0.17 | +13.3% | Quarterly |
| 1993-06-24 | 1993-07-16 | $0.15 | +25.0% | Quarterly |
| 1993-03-25 | 1993-04-16 | $0.12 | +50.0% | Quarterly |
| 1992-12-24 | 1993-01-15 | $0.08 | +60.0% | Quarterly |
| 1992-09-24 | 1992-10-16 | $0.05 | — | Quarterly |
| 1992-06-24 | 1992-07-17 | $0.05 | — | Quarterly |
| 1992-03-25 | 1992-04-16 | $0.05 | — | Quarterly |
| 1991-12-24 | 1992-01-17 | $0.05 | — | Quarterly |
| 1991-09-24 | 1991-10-11 | $0.05 | — | Quarterly |
| 1991-06-24 | 1991-07-12 | $0.05 | — | Quarterly |
| 1991-03-22 | 1991-04-12 | $0.05 | — | Quarterly |
| 1990-12-24 | 1991-01-18 | $0.05 | — | Quarterly |
| 1990-09-24 | 1990-10-26 | $0.05 | — | Once a year |
| 1990-06-25 | 1990-07-27 | $0.05 | — | Quarterly |
| 1990-03-26 | 1990-04-27 | $0.05 | — | Quarterly |
| 1989-12-22 | 1990-02-02 | $0.05 | — | Quarterly |
| 1989-09-25 | 1989-10-20 | $0.05 | — | Quarterly |
| 1989-06-26 | 1989-07-28 | $0.05 | — | Quarterly |
Amounts per share, adjusted for stock splits. Highlighted rows are announced but not yet paid.
DMLP stock split history
- 2:1August 7, 1989
- 3:1November 2, 1987
DMLP dividend overview
Dorchester Minerals pays an annual dividend of $3.19 per share, a yield of 10.48% at the latest close, paid quarterly. It paid $2.77 per share in 2025, down 20.4% from 2024. Over five years the dividend grew 14.8% a year on average and over ten years 9.2% a year. The payout ratio is 1.8% of trailing earnings.
Related: DMLP cash flow statement, DMLP key metrics, DMLP chart. See the DMLP stock overview for the latest quote and news.
DMLP dividends FAQ
Does Dorchester Minerals pay a dividend?
Yes. Dorchester Minerals has paid a regular dividend since 1989, quarterly, most recently $1.27 per share with an ex-dividend date of August 3, 2026.
What is Dorchester Minerals's dividend yield?
Dorchester Minerals's forward annual dividend is $3.19 per share, a dividend yield of 10.48% at the latest close of $30.43.
How often does Dorchester Minerals pay dividends?
Dorchester Minerals pays dividends quarterly.
How fast is Dorchester Minerals's dividend growing?
Dorchester Minerals's dividend per share grew from $1.39 in 2020 to $2.77 in 2025, 14.8% a year on average over five years.
What is Dorchester Minerals's dividend payout ratio?
Dorchester Minerals pays out 1.8% of its trailing earnings as dividends and 99.6% of its free cash flow (fiscal 2025).
Has Dorchester Minerals split its stock?
Dorchester Minerals has split its stock 2 times: 2:1 on August 7, 1989, 3:1 on November 2, 1987. Dividends per share on this page are adjusted for splits.