
Birchcliff Energy Ltd.
BIREFEnergy · Stock · quarterly payer
$4.89
Add to PortfolioForward Yield
1.79%
Annual Dividend
$0.09
Payout Ratio
48%
5-Yr Growth
40.0%
Ex-Date
Jun 15, 2026
Frequency
Quarterly
BIREF Dividend Safety Score
54/ 100
Grade C
Borderline
Dividend-growth streak0 consecutive years of growth
Cut historyCut its dividend in 2024
Earnings payout coverage48% of earnings paid out
Free-cash-flow coverage33% of free cash flow
Balance-sheet strengthDebt/equity of 0.23
Yield vs its historyYield in line with its history
SmarterDividends' proprietary score, backtested against which dividends were actually cut over 15+ years (0.78 AUC). It blends a validated cut-risk model (growth streak, cut history) with current payout, cash-flow and debt. Higher is safer · not investment advice.
Dividend Growth
Total dividends per share by year
Is BIREF a good dividend stock?
MixedBirchcliff Energy Ltd. (BIREF) pays a quarterly dividend yielding 1.79% ($0.09/yr), with 0 years of growth and a dividend-safety grade of C. The picture is mixed — the dividend pays, but safety or growth signals are weaker than ideal.
Advantages
- Comfortable payout ratio (48%)
- Strong 40.0% 5-yr dividend growth
Risks
- Cut its dividend in 2024
Key Data
- Dividend Yield
- 1.79%
- Payout Ratio
- 48%
- Annual Dividend
- $0.09
- 5-Yr Avg Growth
- 40.0%
- Ex-Dividend Date
- Jun 15, 2026
- Years of Growth
- 0
- Frequency
- quarterly
- Beta
- 0.22
- Market Cap
- $1.3B
- P/E Ratio
- 27.2
- 5-Yr Total Return
- 16%
- 52-Week Range
- $4.07 – $5.90
- Dividend Safety
- C · 54/100
- Ever Cut?
- Yes (2024)
Frequently Asked Questions
Dividend History
| Ex-Date | Pay Date | Amount | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 13, 2026 | — | $0.0220 | regular |
| Jun 13, 2025 | — | $0.0220 | regular |
| Mar 14, 2025 | — | $0.0210 | regular |
| Dec 13, 2024 | — | $0.0700 | regular |
| Sep 13, 2024 | — | $0.0740 | regular |
| Jun 14, 2024 | — | $0.0730 | regular |
| Mar 14, 2024 | — | $0.0740 | regular |
| Dec 14, 2023 | — | $0.1480 | regular |
| Sep 14, 2023 | — | $0.1480 | regular |
| Jun 14, 2023 | — | $0.1500 | regular |
| Mar 14, 2023 | — | $0.1460 | regular |
| Dec 14, 2022 | — | $0.0150 | regular |
| Oct 20, 2022 | — | $0.1450 | regular |
| Sep 14, 2022 | — | $0.0150 | regular |
Income Calculator
At $0.09 / yr per share
Per payment (quarterly)$2.25
Annual$9.00
Monthly avg$0.75




