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MVO

MV Oil Trust

MVO

Energy · Stock · quarterly payer

Forward Yield

Annual Dividend

$0.70

Payout Ratio

100%

5-Yr Growth

3.2%

Ex-Date

Apr 15, 2026

Frequency

Quarterly

MVO Dividend Safety Score

35/ 100
Grade F

Unsafe

Dividend-growth streak0 consecutive years of growth
Cut historyCut its dividend in 2025
Earnings payout coverage100% of earnings paid out
Yield vs its historyYield is 2.5× its 5-yr average — elevated

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 MVO a good dividend stock?

Higher risk

MV Oil Trust (MVO) pays a quarterly dividend yielding — ($0.70/yr), with 0 years of growth and a dividend-safety grade of F. Treat the dividend with caution — recent cuts, a stretched payout or a falling price raise the risk.

Advantages

    Risks

    • Cut its dividend in 2025
    • Elevated payout ratio (100%)
    • Share price is down over the past 5 years
    • Below-average dividend safety score

    Key Data

    Dividend Yield
    Payout Ratio
    100%
    Annual Dividend
    $0.70
    5-Yr Avg Growth
    3.2%
    Ex-Dividend Date
    Apr 15, 2026
    Years of Growth
    0
    Frequency
    quarterly
    Beta
    Market Cap
    $19.9M
    P/E Ratio
    2.2
    5-Yr Total Return
    -81%
    52-Week Range
    $0.97 – $6.26
    Dividend Safety
    F · 35/100
    Ever Cut?
    Yes (2025)
    MVO ex-dividend date & scheduleNext ex-date Apr 15, 2026 · full ex-dividend historyView →

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    At $0.70 / yr per share

    Per payment (quarterly)$17.50
    Annual$70.00
    Monthly avg$5.83