Occidental Petroleum Corporation
OXYOccidental Petroleum Corporation (OXY) is an international oil and gas exploration and production company headquartered in Houston, Texas. It is involved in the exploration, development, and production of hydrocarbons, as well as the manufacture of petroleum products. Occidental also engages in chemical manufacturing and has a significant presence in the Permian Basin. The company is known for its focus on upstream operations and efforts to incorporate sustainable practices in the energy sector.
Dividend History
Investors can expect a dividend payout of $0.24 per share, scheduled to be distributed in 9 days on January 15, 2026
| Pay Date | Amount | Ex-Date | Record Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| January 15, 2026 | $0.24 | 2025-12-10 | 2025-12-10 |
| October 15, 2025 | $0.24 | 2025-09-10 | 2025-09-10 |
| July 15, 2025 | $0.24 | 2025-06-10 | 2025-06-10 |
| April 15, 2025 | $0.24 | 2025-03-10 | 2025-03-10 |
| January 15, 2025 | $0.22 | 2024-12-10 | 2024-12-10 |
Dividends Summary
- Occidental Petroleum Corporation has issued 89 dividend payments over the past 22 years
- The most recent dividend was paid 83 days ago, on October 15, 2025
- The highest dividend payed out to investors during this period was $0.79 per share
- The average dividend paid during this period was $0.42 per share.
Company News
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Occidental announced a quarterly dividend of $0.24 per share, payable on January 15, 2026, to stockholders of record as of December 10, 2025.
Occidental Petroleum (OXY) is expected to report improved Q2 2024 results, driven by strong production volumes and cost-saving initiatives. However, exposure to commodity price fluctuations and industry competition remain challenges.
