MPC Dividend History & Yield

Marathon Petroleum Corporation · NYSE

Stock Energy Quarterly payer Energy
$397.77
+2.28% today
as of Sep 8, 2026
TTM yield
1.01%
$4.00/share over the last 12 months
Forward yield
1.01%
$4.00/share indicated annual rate
Annual dividend
$4.00
per share, forward
Per payment
$1.00
per share, every quarter
Frequency
Quarterly
4 payments a year
Next ex-dividend date
Nov 18, 2026 Estimated
in 71 days
Next pay date
Dec 2, 2026
in 85 days
Last ex-dividend date
Aug 19, 2026
$1.00 per share
Payout ratio
14%
of earnings
Market cap
111.7B
P/E 13.8
5y dividend CAGR
+11.5%
annualised, regular payments
Growth streak
4 yrs
consecutive annual raises
Years paying
15.1
since Aug 15, 2011
1y total return
+123.6%
price +121.3% + dividends 2.2%

Upcoming dividend payments

Ex-datePay datePer sharePer 100 sharesStatus
Wed, Nov 18, 2026 (in 71 days) Dec 2, 2026 $1.00 $100.00 Estimated
Wed, Feb 17, 2027 (in 162 days) Mar 3, 2027 $1.00 $100.00 Estimated
Wed, May 19, 2027 (in 253 days) Jun 2, 2027 $1.00 $100.00 Estimated
Wed, Aug 18, 2027 (in 344 days) Sep 1, 2027 $1.00 $100.00 Estimated

Estimated dates and amounts are projected from MPC's recent payment pattern and will be replaced by declared figures when the company announces them. Total over the next 12 months: about $4.00 per share.

Dividend payment history

Last 40 payments per share. RegularSpecial

Last 40 payments per share from Nov 14, 2016 to Aug 19, 2026; most recent $1.00$0.00$0.60$1.20Nov 14, 2016: $0.36Nov '16Feb 14, 2017: $0.36May 15, 2017: $0.36Aug 14, 2017: $0.40Nov 15, 2017: $0.40Feb 20, 2018: $0.46Feb '18May 15, 2018: $0.46Aug 15, 2018: $0.46Nov 20, 2018: $0.46Feb 19, 2019: $0.53May 15, 2019: $0.53May '19Aug 20, 2019: $0.53Nov 19, 2019: $0.53Feb 18, 2020: $0.58May 19, 2020: $0.58Aug 18, 2020: $0.58Aug '20Nov 17, 2020: $0.58Feb 16, 2021: $0.58May 18, 2021: $0.58Aug 17, 2021: $0.58Nov 16, 2021: $0.58Nov '21Feb 15, 2022: $0.58May 17, 2022: $0.58Aug 16, 2022: $0.58Nov 15, 2022: $0.75Feb 15, 2023: $0.75Feb '23May 16, 2023: $0.75Aug 15, 2023: $0.75Nov 15, 2023: $0.825Feb 20, 2024: $0.825May 15, 2024: $0.825May '24Aug 21, 2024: $0.825Nov 20, 2024: $0.91Feb 19, 2025: $0.91May 21, 2025: $0.91Aug 20, 2025: $0.91Aug '25Nov 19, 2025: $1.00Feb 18, 2026: $1.00May 20, 2026: $1.00Aug 19, 2026: $1.00

Annual dividends per share

Annual dividend per share by calendar year, 2017 to 2026 (year to date)$0.00$2.00$4.002017: $1.52$1.5220172018: $1.84$1.8420182019: $2.12$2.1220192020: $2.32$2.3220202021: $2.32$2.3220212022: $2.49$2.4920222023: $3.075$3.07520232024: $3.385$3.38520242025: $3.73$3.7320252026 (YTD): $3.00$3.002026 YTD

How much MPC do you need for monthly income?

Target incomeShares neededCapital at today's pricePer year
$100 / month300$119,331$1,200
$500 / month1,500$596,655$6,000
$1,000 / month3,000$1,193,310$12,000

Based on the forward yield of 1.01%. $10,000 in MPC would currently pay about $101 a year ($8 a month on average). Model reinvestment and growth →

MPC dividend history

Ex-datePay dateAmountChange
Aug 19, 2026 $1.00 +0.0%
May 20, 2026 $1.00 +0.0%
Feb 18, 2026 $1.00 +0.0%
Nov 19, 2025 $1.00 +9.9%
Aug 20, 2025 $0.91 +0.0%
May 21, 2025 $0.91 +0.0%
Feb 19, 2025 $0.91 +0.0%
Nov 20, 2024 $0.91 +10.3%
Aug 21, 2024 $0.825 +0.0%
May 15, 2024 $0.825 +0.0%
Feb 20, 2024 $0.825 +0.0%
Nov 15, 2023 $0.825 +10.0%
Aug 15, 2023 $0.75 +0.0%
May 16, 2023 $0.75 +0.0%
Feb 15, 2023 $0.75 +0.0%
Nov 15, 2022 $0.75 +29.3%
Aug 16, 2022 $0.58 +0.0%
May 17, 2022 $0.58 +0.0%
Feb 15, 2022 $0.58 +0.0%
Nov 16, 2021 $0.58 +0.0%
Aug 17, 2021 $0.58 +0.0%
May 18, 2021 $0.58 +0.0%
Feb 16, 2021 $0.58 +0.0%
Nov 17, 2020 $0.58 +0.0%

Payout risk check

Yield-trap heuristicLow risk

MPC scores 0/100 on our yield-trap heuristic (low risk).

No warning flags: the payout ratio, yield level, 5-year cut history and price trend all look ordinary.

This is a rule-based screen computed from public data, not a rating or a recommendation. Read our guide to yield traps for what the signals mean.

About Marathon Petroleum Corporation

Marathon Petroleum Corporation, together with its subsidiaries, operates as an integrated downstream energy company in the United States. The company operates through three segments: Refining & Marketing; Midstream; and Renewable Diesel. The Refining & Marketing segment refines crude oil and other feedstocks at its refineries in the Gulf Coast, Mid-Continent, and West Coast regions of the United States; and purchases refined products and ethanol for resale and distributes refined products through transportation, storage, distribution, and marketing services.

Sector: Energy. Industry: Oil & Gas Refining & Marketing. First dividend on our records: Aug 15, 2011. 61 payments tracked. Data last refreshed Sep 8, 2026. Spotted a mistake? Report it and we'll fix it.

MPC dividend FAQ

When is MPC's next ex-dividend date?

MPC's next ex-dividend date is Nov 18, 2026 (in 71 days, estimated from its quarterly schedule). You must own the shares before that date to receive the payment of about $1.00 per share, expected on Dec 2, 2026.

How often does MPC pay dividends?

MPC pays dividends every quarter, 4 times a year. The most recent payment was $1.00 per share with an ex-date of Aug 19, 2026.

What is MPC's dividend yield?

MPC's trailing 12-month dividend yield is 1.01%, based on $4.00 per share paid over the last year and a share price of $397.77. The forward yield, using the indicated annual rate of $4.00 per share, is 1.01%.

How much does MPC pay per share?

MPC pays about $1.00 per share each quarter, which works out to roughly $4.00 per share a year. 100 shares would collect about $400.00 a year.

Has MPC grown or cut its dividend?

MPC has raised its annual dividend for 4 consecutive years. Over the last 5 years the regular payout has grown at 11.5% a year (+9.9% over the last year). There has been no cut to a regular payment in the last 5 years.

How many shares of MPC do I need to earn $100 a month?

At the current forward yield of 1.01%, you would need about 300 shares of MPC (roughly $119,331 invested at today's price) to collect $1,200 a year, or $100 a month on average, before taxes. Payments arrive every quarter, so the monthly figure is an average.

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