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PEO

Adams Natural Resources Fund, Inc.

PEO

Financial Services · Stock · quarterly payer

Forward Yield

7.69%

Annual Dividend

$2.04

Payout Ratio

101%

5-Yr Growth

38.8%

Ex-Date

Apr 27, 2026

Frequency

Quarterly

PEO Dividend Safety Score

71/ 100
Grade B

Safe

Dividend-growth streak15 consecutive years of growth
Cut historyCut its dividend in 2010
Earnings payout coverage101% of earnings paid out
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 PEO a good dividend stock?

Yes, with caveats

Adams Natural Resources Fund, Inc. (PEO) pays a quarterly dividend yielding 7.69% ($2.04/yr), with 15 years of growth and a dividend-safety grade of B. It's a solid income payer, but check the caveats below before buying.

Advantages

  • 15 consecutive years of dividend growth
  • Strong 38.8% 5-yr dividend growth
  • 63% total price return over 5 years

Risks

  • Cut its dividend in 2010
  • Elevated payout ratio (101%)

Key Data

Dividend Yield
7.69%
Payout Ratio
101%
Annual Dividend
$2.04
5-Yr Avg Growth
38.8%
Ex-Dividend Date
Apr 27, 2026
Years of Growth
15
Frequency
quarterly
Beta
0.37
Market Cap
$729.7M
P/E Ratio
13.1
5-Yr Total Return
63%
52-Week Range
$20.22 – $28.88
Dividend Safety
B · 71/100
Ever Cut?
Yes (2010)
PEO ex-dividend date & scheduleNext ex-date Apr 27, 2026 · full ex-dividend historyView →

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At $2.04 / yr per share

Per payment (quarterly)$51.00
Annual$204.00
Monthly avg$17.00