VanEck Oil Refiners ETF
CRAKDividend History
| Pay Date | Amount | Ex-Date | Record Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| December 26, 2025 | $0.76 | 2025-12-22 | 2025-12-22 |
| December 24, 2024 | $1.54 | 2024-12-23 | 2024-12-23 |
| December 22, 2023 | $1.25 | 2023-12-18 | 2023-12-19 |
| December 23, 2022 | $0.96 | 2022-12-19 | 2022-12-20 |
| December 27, 2021 | $0.65 | 2021-12-20 | 2021-12-21 |
Dividends Summary
- Consistent Payer: VanEck Oil Refiners ETF has rewarded shareholders with 13 dividend payments over the past 10 years.
- Total Returned Value: Investors who held CRAK shares during this period received a total of $8.13 per share in dividend income.
- Latest Payout: The most recent dividend of $0.76/share was paid 28 days ago, on December 26, 2025.
- Yield & Schedule: CRAK currently pays dividends yearly with an annual yield of 1.84%.
- Dividend Growth: Since 2015, the dividend payout has grown by 721.8%, from $0.09 to $0.76.
Company News
Billionaire investor Jim Mellon stated that Venezuela's oil industry recovery will take 5-10 years to reach previous production levels of 3 million barrels per day. However, he suggests US refiners with heavy crude capacity could benefit from eventual recovery and recommends investors 'load up on oil and gas.' US refiner stocks have rallied signi...
Despite Nicolas Maduro's arrest bringing Venezuela back into focus, veteran investor Rick Rule warns that near-term oil surpluses mask a deeper structural issue: persistent underinvestment across the industry in politically constrained producers like Venezuela, Mexico, and Russia. Rule projects oil prices could reach $85 per barrel by 2028 and se...
Valero Energy reported Q3 earnings exceeding analyst expectations, with strong refining segment performance and high utilization rates. The company generated $32.2 billion in revenue and $3.66 adjusted earnings per share.
Marathon Petroleum reported higher-than-expected Q1 revenues, but adjusted EPS showed a loss compared to the previous year. Despite a decline in refining margins and adjusted EBITDA, the company increased share repurchases and maintained its dividend.
Valero Energy reported higher-than-expected Q1 sales and earnings, but its refining, ethanol, and renewable diesel segments saw significant profit declines. The company returned $633 million to shareholders and raised its dividend despite the segment earnings pressure.
