VOC Energy Trust
VOCEnergy · Stock · quarterly payer
$2.98
Add to PortfolioForward Yield
13.59%
Annual Dividend
$0.41
Payout Ratio
100%
5-Yr Growth
5.3%
Ex-Date
Apr 30, 2026
Frequency
Quarterly
VOC Dividend Safety Score
46/ 100
Grade D
Risky
Dividend-growth streak0 consecutive years of growth
Cut historyCut its dividend in 2025
Earnings payout coverage100% 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 VOC a good dividend stock?
MixedVOC Energy Trust (VOC) pays a quarterly dividend yielding 13.59% ($0.41/yr), with 0 years of growth and a dividend-safety grade of D. The picture is mixed — the dividend pays, but safety or growth signals are weaker than ideal.
Advantages
- Strong 5.3% 5-yr dividend growth
Risks
- Cut its dividend in 2025
- Elevated payout ratio (100%)
- Very high yield can signal elevated risk
- Share price is down over the past 5 years
- Below-average dividend safety score
Key Data
- Dividend Yield
- 13.59%
- Payout Ratio
- 100%
- Annual Dividend
- $0.41
- 5-Yr Avg Growth
- 5.3%
- Ex-Dividend Date
- Apr 30, 2026
- Years of Growth
- 0
- Frequency
- quarterly
- Beta
- —
- Market Cap
- $50.7M
- P/E Ratio
- 6.8
- 5-Yr Total Return
- -37%
- 52-Week Range
- $2.60 – $3.84
- Dividend Safety
- D · 46/100
- Ever Cut?
- Yes (2025)
Frequently Asked Questions
Dividend History
| Ex-Date | Pay Date | Amount | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 30, 2026 | — | $0.0950 | regular |
| Jan 30, 2026 | — | $0.0900 | regular |
| Oct 30, 2025 | — | $0.1100 | regular |
| Jul 30, 2025 | — | $0.1100 | regular |
| Apr 30, 2025 | — | $0.1300 | regular |
| Jan 30, 2025 | — | $0.0850 | regular |
| Oct 30, 2024 | — | $0.1800 | regular |
| Jul 30, 2024 | — | $0.1800 | regular |
| Apr 29, 2024 | — | $0.1800 | regular |
| Jan 29, 2024 | — | $0.1900 | regular |
| Oct 27, 2023 | — | $0.2250 | regular |
| Jul 28, 2023 | — | $0.2100 | regular |
| Apr 28, 2023 | — | $0.2300 | regular |
| Jan 27, 2023 | — | $0.2300 | regular |
Income Calculator
At $0.41 / yr per share
Per payment (quarterly)$10.25
Annual$41.00
Monthly avg$3.42
