Matador Resources Company
S&P 500MTDR/Energy · Oil & Gas E&P/NYSE
Dividend Yield
2.84%
$1.44 · Annual Dividend
Dividend Safety Rating
MTDR's dividend appears safe and well-supported. Strengths include a 35.4% earnings payout ratio & 7.0% cfo payout ratio. Areas of concern: 287.4% fcf payout ratio & 0.7x current ratio.
Based on 14 of 15 metrics
Strengths
- Earnings Payout Ratio: 35.4%Low earnings payout ratio leaves room to grow the dividend.
- CFO Payout Ratio: 7.0%Operating cash flow strongly supports the payout.
- Dividend Cut: NoneNo dividend cut in recent history.
Risks
- FCF Payout Ratio: 287.4%Free cash flow is tight relative to the dividend.
- Current Ratio: 0.7xLimited short-term liquidity to meet obligations.
- Operating Margin: 5.0%Operating margin is thin and pressures the dividend.
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SafeAbout Matador Resources Company
Matador Resources Company is an independent energy company engaged in the exploration, development, production, and acquisition of oil and natural gas resources. It focuses primarily on unconventional shale plays and other resource-rich formations, with the majority of its assets located in the United States. The company operates through two key reportable segments: Exploration and Production, which drives its core upstream activities, and Midstream, which supports and enhances those operations by developing complementary infrastructure and services. This integrated approach allows Matador Resources Company to optimize resource extraction and transportation efficiencies. Headquartered in Dallas, Texas, and founded in 2003, the company plays a vital role in the oil and gas sector by contributing to domestic energy supply through its strategic asset management and operational focus.
Dividend Overview
Dividend Yield
2.84%
Annual Dividend
$1.44
Frequency
Quarterly
Payout Ratio
35.44%
FCF Payout Ratio
287.36%
52-Week Range
$37.14 - $66.84
Dividend History (2016–2025)
MTDR annual dividend per share and yield history
Earnings & Profitability
MTDR earnings per share and net profit margin
Key Dates
Last Ex-Dividend Date
May 8, 2026
Last Payment Date
June 5, 2026
Dividend Growth
3-Year Dividend CAGR
63.59%
5-Year Dividend CAGR
N/A
10-Year Dividend CAGR
N/A
3-Year Total Growth
337.83%
5-Year Total Growth
N/A
10-Year Total Growth
N/A
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