EOG Resources hikes dividend by 30.7%
EOG Resources (EOG) will increase its quarterly dividend by 30.7 percent to $0.2875 per share in 2019. Last year the company hiked its dividend by a total of 31.3 percent.
The next dividend will be payable July 31, 2019, to holders of record as of July 17, 2019. The indicated annual rate is $1.15 per share. The indicated annual rate is $1.15 per share and yields 1.3% at a stock price of $89.17.
"EOG's commitment to increasing cash returns to stockholders continues, as we have now increased our dividend by 72 percent during the past 14 months. This is made possible through our relentless efforts to lower costs, increase returns and fundamentally reset the business to be profitable even in a low oil price environment. We are confident our results will continue to improve, guided by our unique culture and sustainable business model," Thomas said.
EOG Resources, Inc., organized in 1985, together with its subsidiaries explores for, develops, produces and markets crude oil and natural gas primarily in major producing basins in the United States of America, The Republic of Trinidad and Tobago (Trinidad), The People's Republic of China (China), Canada and select other international areas. EOG's operations are all crude oil and natural gas exploration and production related.
The next dividend will be payable July 31, 2019, to holders of record as of July 17, 2019. The indicated annual rate is $1.15 per share. The indicated annual rate is $1.15 per share and yields 1.3% at a stock price of $89.17.
"EOG's commitment to increasing cash returns to stockholders continues, as we have now increased our dividend by 72 percent during the past 14 months. This is made possible through our relentless efforts to lower costs, increase returns and fundamentally reset the business to be profitable even in a low oil price environment. We are confident our results will continue to improve, guided by our unique culture and sustainable business model," Thomas said.
EOG Resources, Inc., organized in 1985, together with its subsidiaries explores for, develops, produces and markets crude oil and natural gas primarily in major producing basins in the United States of America, The Republic of Trinidad and Tobago (Trinidad), The People's Republic of China (China), Canada and select other international areas. EOG's operations are all crude oil and natural gas exploration and production related.