Exxon Mobil (XSWX:XOM) Dividend Payout Ratio: 1.03 (As of Mar. 2026) — 58% Above Median


XSWX:XOM Exxon Mobil Corp XSWX:XOM
68 GF Score
Price CHF110.90
GF Value CHF93.00
! 1 Warning Sign
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What is Exxon Mobil Dividend Payout Ratio?

Exxon Mobil XSWX:XOM -0.04% 68 Dividend Payout Ratio is 1.03 as of Mar. 2026, which is 58% above its 10-year median of 0.65. GuruFocus rates XSWX:XOM with a GF Score™ of 68/100 and a GF Value™ of CHF93.00. The stock has 1 warning sign investors should review. Among 436 Oil & Gas companies, Exxon Mobil ranks worse than 58.72% on this metric.

The Dividend Payout Ratio is the measure of dividends paid out to shareholders relative to the company's net income. It is calculated as the Dividends per Share divided by the Earnings per Share (Diluted) during the same time period. Exxon Mobil's Dividend Payout Ratio for the months ended in Mar. 2026 was 1.03.

The historical rank and industry rank for Exxon Mobil's Dividend Payout Ratio or its related term are showing as below:

XSWX:XOM' s Dividend Payout Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.16   Med: 0.65   Max: 1.59
Current: 0.16


During the past 13 years, the highest Dividend Payout Ratio of Exxon Mobil was 1.59. The lowest was 0.16. And the median was 0.65.

XSWX:XOM's Dividend Payout Ratio is ranked worse than
58.72% of 436 companies
in the Oil & Gas industry
Industry Median: 0.5 vs XSWX:XOM: 0.16

As of today (2026-06-28), the Dividend Yield % of Exxon Mobil is 1.47%.

During the past 13 years, the highest Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of Exxon Mobil was 10.67%. The lowest was 1.47%. And the median was 3.68%.

Exxon Mobil's Dividends per Share for the months ended in Mar. 2026 was CHF0.81.

During the past 12 months, Exxon Mobil's average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 4.10% per year. During the past 3 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 4.10% per year. During the past 5 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 3.00% per year. During the past 10 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 3.20% per year.

During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate of Exxon Mobil was 13.40% per year. The lowest was -2.10% per year. And the median was 4.80% per year.

The growth rate is calculated with least square regression.

For more information regarding to dividend, please check our Dividend Page.

* Please note that "special dividend" is not included in the calculation of dividend per share and related fields.


Exxon Mobil (XSWX:XOM) Dividend Payout Ratio Explanation

In dividends investing, Dividend Payout Ratio and Dividend Growth Rate are the two most important variables for consideration. A lower payout ratio may indicate that the company has more room to increase its dividends.


Exxon Mobil Dividend Payout Ratio Related Terms


Exxon Mobil Dividend Payout Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Exxon Mobil's Dividend Payout Ratio 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.

Exxon Mobil Dividend Payout Ratio Chart

Exxon Mobil Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Dividend Payout Ratio
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 0.65 0.25 0.10 0.00 0.00

Exxon Mobil Quarterly Data
Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26
Dividend Payout Ratio Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 1.03

XSWX:XOM vs CVX, NFG, DEC: Dividend Payout Ratio Comparison

For the Oil & Gas Integrated subindustry, Exxon Mobil's Dividend Payout Ratio, along with its competitors' market caps and Dividend Payout Ratio 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.


Exxon Mobil Dividend Payout Ratio vs Oil & Gas Industry

For the Oil & Gas industry and Energy sector, Exxon Mobil's Dividend Payout Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Exxon Mobil's Dividend Payout Ratio falls into.


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Exxon Mobil Dividend Payout Ratio Calculation

The Dividend Payout Ratio is the measure of dividends paid out to shareholders relative to the company's net income. It is calculated as the Dividends per Share divided by the Earnings per Share (Diluted) during the same time period.

Exxon Mobil's Dividend Payout Ratio for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as

Dividend Payout Ratio=Dividends per Share (A: Dec. 2025 )/ EPS without NRI (A: Dec. 2025 )
=0/ 5.57
=0.00

Exxon Mobil's Dividend Payout Ratio for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as

Dividend Payout Ratio=Dividends per Share (Q: Mar. 2026 )/ EPS without NRI (Q: Mar. 2026 )
=0.811/ 0.787
=1.03

* 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.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about Dividend Payout Ratio →
What does a Dividend Payout Ratio of 1.03 mean?
Exxon Mobil (XSWX:XOM) has a Dividend Payout Ratio of 1.03 as of Mar. 2026. Dividend payout ratio is the percent of company earnings paid out as dividends. View historical data on Exxon Mobil and its competitors. This is 58% above median its historical median of 0.65. Over the past decade, Exxon Mobil's Dividend Payout Ratio has ranged from 0.16 to 1.59. According to the industry distribution chart, Exxon Mobil ranks #256 out of 436 companies in the Oil & Gas industry, placing it in the top 58.7%.
Is Exxon Mobil's Dividend Payout Ratio too high?
Exxon Mobil's current Dividend Payout Ratio of 1.03 is 58% above median its 10-year median of 0.65. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.16 to a high of 1.59. The Oil & Gas industry median Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.50. Exxon Mobil's value of 1.03 is 106% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Exxon Mobil ranks #256 out of 436 companies in the Oil & Gas industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Exxon Mobil has a GF Score™ of 68/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Exxon Mobil's Dividend Payout Ratio compare to CVX and NFG?
According to the Oil & Gas industry distribution chart, Exxon Mobil ranks #256 out of 436 companies for Dividend Payout Ratio. This places Exxon Mobil in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.50. Exxon Mobil's value of 1.03 is 106% above this benchmark. Historically, Exxon Mobil's own Dividend Payout Ratio has ranged from 0.16 to 1.59 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 0.65 vs. the industry median of 0.50, Exxon Mobil has consistently been above the industry average. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Dividend Payout Ratio for an Oil & Gas company?
The median Dividend Payout Ratio among Oil & Gas companies is 0.50, based on 436 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a Dividend Payout Ratio significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, Dividend Payout Ratio should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Exxon Mobil's current Dividend Payout Ratio of 1.03 is 106% 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 Dividend Payout Ratio mean?
A high Dividend Payout Ratio can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Dividend payout ratio is the percent of company earnings paid out as dividends. View historical data on Exxon Mobil and its competitors. For the Oil & Gas industry, the median Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.50 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Exxon Mobil's current Dividend Payout Ratio is 1.03, which is 58% above median its own 10-year median of 0.65. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Exxon Mobil stock overvalued right now?
Exxon Mobil (XSWX:XOM) has a current Dividend Payout Ratio of 1.03. The stock's GF Value™ is CHF93.00, compared to a current price of CHF110.90 — trading 19.2% above its estimated fair value. The current Dividend Payout Ratio is 1.03, which is 58% above median its 10-year median of 0.65 and 106% above the Oil & Gas industry median of 0.50. Exxon Mobil's overall GF Score™ is 68/100 with 1 warning sign to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Dividend Payout Ratio calculated?
Dividend Payout Ratio is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Exxon Mobil (XSWX:XOM), the current Dividend Payout Ratio is 1.03 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 Exxon Mobil (XSWX:XOM) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Exxon Mobil stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of CHF110.90 is trading 19.2% above its estimated GF Value™ of CHF93.00.

Key valuation signals for XSWX:XOM:

  • Dividend Payout Ratio: 1.03 (58% above median its 10-year median of 0.65)
  • GF Value™: CHF93.00 vs. price of CHF110.90 (19.2% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 68/100 with 1 warning sign
  • Industry Position: 106% above the Oil & Gas median (#256 of 436)

No single metric tells the full story. See the XSWX:XOM stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Exxon Mobil Business Description

Industry EnergyOil & Gas
Address 22777 Springwoods Village Parkway, Spring, TX, USA, 77389-1425
ExxonMobil is an integrated oil and gas company that explores for, produces, and refines oil worldwide. In 2025, it produced 3.3 million barrels of liquids and 8.4 billion cubic feet of natural gas per day. At the end of 2025, reserves were 19.3 billion barrels of oil equivalent, 69% of which were liquids. The company is one of the world's largest refiners, with a total global refining capacity of 4.1 million barrels of oil per day, and is one of the world's largest manufacturers of commodity and specialty chemicals.
68GF Score

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