If a company's dividend payout ratio is too high, its dividend may not be sustainable. The dividend payout ratio of Black Stone Minerals LP is 1.18, which seems too high.
Warning Sign:
Black Stone Minerals LP stock Dividend Yield % is close to 3-year low.
During the past 12 months, Black Stone Minerals LP's average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was -15.00% per year.
During the past 3 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was -4.30% per year.
During the past 5 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 17.80% per year.
During the past 10 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 6.80% per year.
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During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate of Black Stone Minerals LP was 40.80% per year. The lowest was -17.20% per year. And the median was 5.85% per year.
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* Please note that "special dividend" is not included in the calculation of dividend per share and related fields.
Black Stone Minerals LP (NYSE:BSM) Dividends per Share Explanation
1. Dividend Payout Ratio measures the percentage of the company's earnings paid out as dividends.
Black Stone Minerals LP's Dividend Payout Ratio for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as
During the past 13 years, the highest Dividend Payout Ratio of Black Stone Minerals LP was 2.89. The lowest was 0.61. And the median was 1.26.
Warning Sign:
If a company's dividend payout ratio is too high, its dividend may not be sustainable. The dividend payout ratio of Black Stone Minerals LP is 1.18, which seems too high.
2. Dividend Yield % measures how much a company pays out in dividends each year relative to its share price.
Black Stone Minerals LP Recent Full-Year* Dividend History
Amount
Ex-date
Record Date
Pay Date
Type
Frequency
Forex Rate
USD 0.300000
2026-05-08
2026-05-08
2026-05-15
Cash Dividend
quarterly
USD:USD 1.000000
USD 0.300000
2026-02-18
2026-02-18
2026-02-25
Cash Dividend
quarterly
USD:USD 1.000000
USD 0.300000
2025-11-06
2025-11-06
2025-11-13
Cash Dividend
quarterly
USD:USD 1.000000
USD 0.300000
2025-08-07
2025-08-07
2025-08-14
Cash Dividend
quarterly
USD:USD 1.000000
* 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.
Black Stone Minerals LP's Dividend Yield (%) for Today is calculated as
Current Share Price is $14.00.
Black Stone Minerals LP's Dividends per Share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Today is $1.2.
During the past 13 years, the highest Dividend Yield of Black Stone Minerals LP was 34.18%. The lowest was 5.21%. And the median was 8.88%.
Warning Sign:
Black Stone Minerals LP stock Dividend Yield % is close to 3-year low.
* 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.
Black Stone Minerals LP Dividends per Share Related Terms
Black Stone Minerals LP Dividends per Share Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Black Stone Minerals LP's Dividends per Share can be seen below:
* 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.
BSM vs GPOR, BKV, CRGY: Dividends per Share Comparison
For the Oil & Gas E&P subindustry, Black Stone Minerals LP's Dividend Yield %, along with its competitors' market caps and Dividend Yield % 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.
Black Stone Minerals LP Dividend Yield % vs Oil & Gas Industry
For the Oil & Gas industry and Energy sector, Black Stone Minerals LP's Dividend Yield % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Black Stone Minerals LP's Dividend Yield % falls into.
Black Stone Minerals LP (BSM) has a Dividends per Share of $1.28 as of Mar. 2026. Dividends per share represents the per-share amount paid as dividends. View historical data on Black Stone Minerals LP and its competitors.
Is Black Stone Minerals LP's Dividends per Share too high?
Black Stone Minerals LP's current Dividends per Share is $1.28. Overall, Black Stone Minerals LP has a GF Score™ of 80/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Black Stone Minerals LP's Dividends per Share compare to GPOR and BKV?
Black Stone Minerals LP's Dividends per Share of $1.28 can be compared against companies in the Oil & Gas industry. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Dividends per Share for an Oil & Gas company?
A good Dividends per Share depends on the Oil & Gas industry context. However, Dividends per Share should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Dividends per Share mean?
A high Dividends per Share can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Dividends per share represents the per-share amount paid as dividends. View historical data on Black Stone Minerals LP and its competitors. Black Stone Minerals LP's current Dividends per Share is $1.28. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Black Stone Minerals LP stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Black Stone Minerals LP (BSM) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is $13.95, compared to a current price of $14.00 — trading 0.4% above its estimated fair value. The current Dividends per Share is $1.28. Black Stone Minerals LP's overall GF Score™ is 80/100 with 6 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Dividends per Share calculated?
Dividends per Share is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Black Stone Minerals LP (BSM), the current Dividends per Share is $1.28 as of Mar. 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 Black Stone Minerals LP (BSM) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Black Stone Minerals LP stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of $14.00 is trading 0.4% above its estimated GF Value™ of $13.95.
GuruFocus considers Black Stone Minerals LP to be Fairly Valued.
Key valuation signals for BSM:
Dividends per Share: $1.28
GF Value™: $13.95 vs. price of $14.00 (0.4% above fair value)
No single metric tells the full story. See the BSM stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Black Stone Minerals LP is an oil and natural gas mineral company. It owns oil and natural gas mineral interests, which makes up the majority of its asset base. Its business is actively managing an existing portfolio of mineral and royalty assets to maximize its value and expanding asset base through acquisitions of additional mineral and royalty interests. The company owns mineral interests in approximately 16.9 million gross acres.
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