Ecopetrol S.A. Dividend History | Yield & Payout Insights

Dividend history and payout analysis for Ecopetrol S.A. (EC). Use the fiscal-year summary and the payout history table below to track dividend per share, dividend yield, and payout ratio changes over time, plus the key dates investors watch for dividend investing.

Dividend Performance Chart

Dividend Summary (FY)

17 years
Metric (FY)20252024202320222021202020192018201720152014201320122011201020092008
Dividends per share (FY)$1.52$1.57$2.49$2.18$0.09$0.89$1.98$0.93$0.16$1.03$2.65$3.21$3.41$1.60$0.96$1.64$0.50
Dividend yield (FY) %N/A23.45%5.43%13.99%2.77%8.94%10.14%4.62%1.61%13.85%16.07%9.30%3.87%3.52%2.32%8.41%5.92%
Payout ratio (FY) %N/A121.46%24.48%46.21%19.10%510.88%99.46%42.99%21.15%-88.08%267.73%108.16%56.72%39.86%48.08%164.59%42.49%

Dividend Payout History

32 payments
Pay DateEx-DateRecord DateAmount
2025-07-07June 26, 25N/A$0.52
2025-05-06April 28, 252025-04-28$0.51
2025-04-11April 03, 252025-04-03$0.49
2024-07-03June 25, 242024-06-25$0.75
2024-04-10April 04, 242024-04-05$0.82
2023-12-29December 19, 232023-12-20$0.83
2023-10-05September 26, 232023-09-27$0.83
2023-05-04April 25, 232023-04-26$0.83
2022-07-08June 28, 222022-06-29$0.80
2022-04-28April 19, 222022-04-20$1.38
2021-04-30April 20, 212021-04-21$0.09
2020-05-01April 21, 202020-04-22$0.89
2020-01-02December 26, 192019-12-27$0.54
2019-05-03April 23, 192019-04-24$1.44
2018-09-17September 11, 182018-09-10$0.29
2018-04-27April 17, 182018-04-18$0.64
2017-05-08April 25, 172017-04-27$0.16
2015-06-30June 17, 152015-06-19$1.03
2014-05-06April 22, 14N/A$2.65
2013-04-26April 09, 132013-04-11$3.21
2012-05-03April 19, 12N/A$3.41
2011-11-02October 07, 11N/A$0.54
2011-08-02July 08, 11N/A$0.54
2011-05-03April 07, 11N/A$0.52
2010-12-23November 30, 10N/A$0.33
N/AAugust 10, 10N/A$0.30
N/AApril 12, 10N/A$0.33
2009-12-24November 30, 09N/A$0.70
N/AAugust 12, 09N/A$0.64
N/AApril 13, 09N/A$0.30
N/ANovember 28, 08N/A$0.24
N/AOctober 10, 08N/A$0.26

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Ecopetrol S.A.'s current dividend yield and payout ratio?

The dividend yield shows how much Ecopetrol S.A. returns to shareholders relative to its stock price, while the payout ratio indicates how much of its earnings are distributed. Monitoring these metrics helps investors evaluate whether the dividend is sustainable and supported by earnings or cash flow.

How has Ecopetrol S.A.'s dividend changed over the last 5 years?

By reviewing the historical dividend payouts for Ecopetrol S.A., investors can identify trends in growth or cuts. Consistent or rising dividends over time often signal financial stability, while decreasing dividends may indicate potential risks or shifts in business strategy. Use the FY summary and payout history tables to track changes across multiple years.

Is Ecopetrol S.A. a high-yield stock compared to its industry peers?

Comparing Ecopetrol S.A.'s dividend yield with similar companies in the same sector helps gauge relative attractiveness. A higher yield can be appealing for income-focused investors, but it's important to assess sustainability alongside profitability and balance-sheet strength. Use the related peers section to benchmark dividend yield and payout characteristics.

Can Ecopetrol S.A. maintain its dividend during market downturns?

Analyzing Ecopetrol S.A.'s liquidity, cash flow, and debt levels provides insight into whether it can sustain dividend payments during economic volatility. Stocks with strong financial health are more likely to maintain consistent dividends even when markets fluctuate. Pair dividend metrics with the FY payout ratio and the multi-year history tables for context.

Should I consider Ecopetrol S.A. dividends as part of my long-term investment strategy?

Investors often include Ecopetrol S.A. dividends in a long-term portfolio to generate passive income. Assessing dividend yield, payout ratio, growth history, and financial stability helps determine whether the company fits an income-focused or total-return investment strategy. Review the dividend summary and payout history tables to validate consistency over time.