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During the past 12 months, Birchcliff Energy's average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was -53.80% per year.
During the past 3 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 19.70% per year.
During the past 5 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 58.50% per year.
Please click Growth Rate Calculation Example (GuruFocus) to see how GuruFocus calculates Wal-Mart Stores Inc (WMT)'s revenue growth rate. You can apply the same method to get the average dividends per share growth rate.
During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate of Birchcliff Energy was 169.20% per year. The lowest was -37.00% per year. And the median was 3.55% per year.
During the past 13 years, the highest Dividend Payout Ratio of Birchcliff Energy was 3.81. The lowest was 0.03. And the median was 0.52.
2. Dividend Yield % measures how much a company pays out in dividends each year relative to its share price.
Birchcliff Energy Recent Full-Year* Dividend History
Amount
Ex-date
Record Date
Pay Date
Type
Frequency
Forex Rate
CAD 0.030000
2026-06-15
2026-06-15
2026-06-30
Cash Dividend
quarterly
CAD:USD 0.703977
CAD 0.030000
2026-03-13
2026-03-13
2026-03-31
Cash Dividend
quarterly
CAD:USD 0.716692
CAD 0.030000
2025-12-15
2025-12-15
2025-12-31
Cash Dividend
quarterly
CAD:USD 0.729288
CAD 0.030000
2025-09-15
2025-09-15
2025-09-29
Cash Dividend
quarterly
CAD:USD 0.718030
* GuruFocus has an internal rule that if the most recent dividend payment frequency is at least 4 times a year, then the full year will be calculated according to the frequency of payment or the one-year time frame, whichever is stricter.
* GuruFocus converts dividend currency to local traded share price currency in order to calculate dividend yield. Please refer to the last column "Forex Rate" in the above table.
Birchcliff Energy's Dividend Yield (%) for Today is calculated as
Current Share Price is $4.66.
Birchcliff Energy's Dividends per Share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Today is $0.08603961.
During the past 13 years, the highest Dividend Yield of Birchcliff Energy was 16.53%. The lowest was 0.25%. And the median was 2.81%.
* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD. * For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.
Birchcliff Energy 5-Year Dividend Growth Rate Related Terms
BIREF vs COP, EOG, FANG: 5-Year Dividend Growth Rate Comparison
For the Oil & Gas E&P subindustry, Birchcliff Energy's 5-Year Dividend Growth Rate, along with its competitors' market caps and 5-Year Dividend Growth Rate data, can be viewed below:
* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.
Birchcliff Energy 5-Year Dividend Growth Rate vs Oil & Gas Industry
For the Oil & Gas industry and Energy sector, Birchcliff Energy's 5-Year Dividend Growth Rate distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Birchcliff Energy's 5-Year Dividend Growth Rate falls into.
Birchcliff Energy 5-Year Dividend Growth Rate Calculation
This is the average annual rate that a company has been raising its dividends. The growth rate is calculated with least square regression.
Please click Growth Rate Calculation Example (GuruFocus) to see how GuruFocus calculates Wal-Mart Stores Inc (WMT)'s revenue growth rate. You can apply the same method to get the average dividends per share growth rate.
What does a 5-Year Dividend Growth Rate of 58.50% mean?
Birchcliff Energy (BIREF) has a 5-Year Dividend Growth Rate of 58.50% as of Jun. 2026. 5-Year Dividend Growth Rate is the company's five-year average growth of dividend payout. View historical data on Birchcliff Energy and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Birchcliff Energy ranks #11 out of 254 companies in the Oil & Gas industry, placing it in the top 4.3%.
Is Birchcliff Energy's 5-Year Dividend Growth Rate too high?
Birchcliff Energy's current 5-Year Dividend Growth Rate is 58.50%. The Oil & Gas industry median 5-Year Dividend Growth Rate is 11.70. Birchcliff Energy's value of 58.50% is 400% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Birchcliff Energy ranks #11 out of 254 companies in the Oil & Gas industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Birchcliff Energy has a GF Score™ of 71/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Birchcliff Energy's 5-Year Dividend Growth Rate compare to COP and EOG?
According to the Oil & Gas industry distribution chart, Birchcliff Energy ranks #11 out of 254 companies for 5-Year Dividend Growth Rate. This places Birchcliff Energy in the top 4% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median 5-Year Dividend Growth Rate is 11.70. Birchcliff Energy's value of 58.50% is 400% above this benchmark. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good 5-Year Dividend Growth Rate for an Oil & Gas company?
The median 5-Year Dividend Growth Rate among Oil & Gas companies is 11.70, based on 254 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a 5-Year Dividend Growth Rate significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, 5-Year Dividend Growth Rate should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Birchcliff Energy's current 5-Year Dividend Growth Rate of 58.50% is 400% above the industry median. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high 5-Year Dividend Growth Rate mean?
A high 5-Year Dividend Growth Rate can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. 5-Year Dividend Growth Rate is the company's five-year average growth of dividend payout. View historical data on Birchcliff Energy and its competitors. For the Oil & Gas industry, the median 5-Year Dividend Growth Rate is 11.70 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Birchcliff Energy's current 5-Year Dividend Growth Rate is 58.50%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Birchcliff Energy stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Birchcliff Energy (BIREF) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is $4.39, compared to a current price of $4.66 — trading 6.2% above its estimated fair value. The current 5-Year Dividend Growth Rate is 58.50% and 400% above the Oil & Gas industry median of 11.70. Birchcliff Energy's overall GF Score™ is 71/100 with 6 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is 5-Year Dividend Growth Rate calculated?
5-Year Dividend Growth Rate is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Birchcliff Energy (BIREF), the current 5-Year Dividend Growth Rate is 58.50% as of Jun. 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.
Is Birchcliff Energy (BIREF) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Birchcliff Energy stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of $4.66 is trading 6.2% above its estimated GF Value™ of $4.39.
GuruFocus considers Birchcliff Energy to be Fairly Valued.
Key valuation signals for BIREF:
5-Year Dividend Growth Rate: 58.50%
GF Value™: $4.39 vs. price of $4.66 (6.2% above fair value)
Industry Position: 400% above the Oil & Gas median (#11 of 254)
No single metric tells the full story. See the BIREF stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Birchcliff Energy Ltd is an intermediate oil and natural gas company based in Calgary, Alberta, with operations focused on the exploration and development of the Montney Resource Play in Alberta. The company has a 100% working interest in its Pouce Coupe Gas Plant and two oil batteries, as well as various working interests in numerous other gas plants, oil batteries, compressors, facilities and infrastructure. Birchcliff operates the Gordondale Gas Plant owned by Altagas, with 100% of its throughput consisting of Birchcliff's production.
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