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Equinor ASA

EURO STOXX 600

EQNR.OL/Energy · Oil & Gas Integrated/Oslo Bors

Dividend Yield

4.62%

NOK 14.64 · Annual Dividend

Stock PriceNOK 308.80P/E14.9MCap582.2BLast update: Jun 26, 2026 at 06:56

Dividend Safety Rating

74/ 100Safe

EQNR.OL's dividend appears safe and well-supported. Strengths include a 67.3% earnings payout ratio & 12.8% cfo payout ratio. Areas of concern: 184.6% fcf payout ratio & Volatile profit margin stability. The dividend has been growing at a 26.35% 5-year CAGR.

Based on 15 of 15 metrics

Strengths

  • CFO Payout Ratio: 12.8%Operating cash flow strongly supports the payout.
  • Interest Coverage: 31.2xEarnings cover interest payments many times over.
  • Operating Margin: 31.5%Healthy operating margin provides a wide buffer.

Risks

  • FCF Payout Ratio: 184.6%Free cash flow is tight relative to the dividend.
  • Profit Margin Stability: VolatileProfit margins have been volatile.

Payout & Coverage

Safe
184.6%Danger
12.8%Very Safe
31.2xVery Safe

Balance Sheet

Safe

Profitability

Safe
31.5%Very Safe
44.3%Safe

Dividend Track Record

Very Safe
11+ yrsVery Safe
NoneVery Safe
26.4%Very Safe
Mostly StableCaution

About Equinor ASA

Equinor ASA is a Norway-based integrated energy company engaged in the exploration, production, transportation, refining, and marketing of petroleum and other forms of energy primarily on the Norwegian Continental Shelf and internationally. It operates through key segments including Exploration & Production Norway, Exploration & Production International, Exploration & Production USA, Marketing, Midstream & Processing, Renewables, and Other, producing around 2.1 million barrels of oil equivalent per day with proven reserves of 6.1 billion barrels. The company develops carbon capture and storage projects, renewable energy sources such as offshore wind, solar power, and green hydrogen, while providing transportation solutions via pipelines, shipping, trucking, and rail. Equinor ASA holds a significant 10% stake in Ørsted A/S, a leading offshore wind developer, and maintains strong cash flow generation with a focus on shareholder returns through dividends and share buybacks. Headquartered in Stavanger with approximately 25,155 employees, Equinor ASA plays a pivotal role in Europe's energy supply, particularly as the largest natural gas provider, and is positioning itself as a leader in the energy transition by leveraging its oil and gas expertise alongside growing low-carbon initiatives.

Dividend Overview

Dividend Yield

4.62%

Annual Dividend

NOK 14.64

Frequency

Quarterly

Payout Ratio

67.33%

FCF Payout Ratio

184.56%

52-Week Range

NOK 226.40 - NOK 422.30

Dividend History (2016–2025)

EQNR.OL annual dividend per share and yield history

Earnings & Profitability

EQNR.OL earnings per share and net profit margin

Key Dates

Next Ex-Dividend Date

August 13, 2026

Next Payment Date

Dividend Growth

3-Year Dividend CAGR

4.79%

5-Year Dividend CAGR

26.35%

10-Year Dividend CAGR

10.28%

3-Year Total Growth

15.08%

5-Year Total Growth

221.96%

10-Year Total Growth

166.01%

Income Calculator

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Total Investment

NOK 30,880.00

Annual Income

NOK 1,463.54

Quarterly Income

NOK 365.89

Monthly Income

NOK 121.96

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is EQNR.OL's current dividend yield?
Equinor ASA (EQNR.OL) currently has a dividend yield of 4.62%, based on a stock price of NOK 308.80 and an annual dividend of NOK 14.64.
When is EQNR.OL's next dividend payment date?
EQNR.OL's next ex-dividend date is 2026-08-13 and the next payment date is —. You must own the stock before the ex-dividend date to receive the upcoming payment.
How much does EQNR.OL pay in dividends per year?
Equinor ASA paid NOK 19.15 per share in annual dividends in 2025. The dividends are paid quarterly.
Has EQNR.OL been increasing its dividend?
Equinor ASA has grown its dividend at a 5-year CAGR of 26.35% and a 10-year CAGR of 10.28%.
Is EQNR.OL's dividend safe?
Equinor ASA has a payout ratio of 67.33%. Its free cash flow payout ratio is 184.56%. The payout ratio is moderate. Monitor earnings to ensure sustainability.
How is EQNR.OL's Dividend Safety Rating calculated?
The Dividend Safety Rating evaluates Equinor ASA's dividend sustainability across four categories: Payout & Coverage (30%), Balance Sheet (20%), Profitability (20%), and Dividend Track Record (30%). Each metric is rated from "Very Safe" to "Danger" based on industry-standard thresholds, with sector-specific adjustments for energy companies. The overall score ranges from 0 to 100.

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