ExxonMobil Holdings Corporation
XOM24 yrs growthEnergy · Stock · quarterly payer
Forward Yield
2.58%
Annual Dividend
$4.12
Payout Ratio
53%
5-Yr Growth
2.8%
Ex-Date
Aug 17, 2026
Frequency
Quarterly
Summary
As of September 2026, ExxonMobil Holdings Corporation (XOM) yields 2.58% ($4.12 per share annually), with a blended fair-value estimate of $89.06 — -44% downside, so it screens as overvalued. Dividend safety grade: A (92/100). 24 years of dividend growth.
Is XOM a good dividend stock?
YesExxonMobil Holdings Corporation (XOM) pays a quarterly dividend yielding 2.58% ($4.12/yr), with 24 years of growth and a dividend-safety grade of A. It scores well across payout coverage, growth history and safety — a dependable income holding.
Advantages
- 24 consecutive years of dividend growth
- Comfortable payout ratio (53%)
- 171% total price return over 5 years
- Top-tier dividend safety score
Risks
- Cut its dividend in 2001
Key Data
- Dividend Yield
- 2.58%
- Payout Ratio
- 53%
- Annual Dividend
- $4.12
- 5-Yr Avg Growth
- 2.8%
- Ex-Dividend Date
- Aug 17, 2026
- Years of Growth
- 24
- Frequency
- quarterly
- Beta
- 0.17
- Market Cap
- $660.6B
- P/E Ratio
- 20.7
- 5-Yr Total Return
- 171%
- 52-Week Range
- $108.35 – $176.41
- Dividend Safety
- A · 92/100
- Ever Cut?
- Yes (2001)
Frequently Asked Questions
XOM Price — Last 12 Months
Daily close
Price Return
1 Year
+41%
3 Years
+36%
5 Years
+171%
52-Week Range
$108.35 – $176.41
Price change over each period (excludes dividends). Past performance doesn't guarantee future results.
What is XOM worth?
Overvaluedmedium confidenceOur blended fair-value estimate for ExxonMobil Holdings Corporation is $89.06 per share, versus a market price of $159.47. That implies 44% of downside.
Fair Value
$89.06
Current Price
$159.47
Downside
-44%
Margin of Safety
-79%
How we get there
Discounted cash flow
Discounts projected free cash flow back to today.
Dividend discount
Discounts the future dividend stream back to today.
Earnings multiple (Graham)
Graham's earnings-multiple formula, anchored to bond yields.
At today's price, the market is pricing in about 3.2% annual free-cash-flow growth. We model -3.9% — so the price already assumes faster growth than we think is likely.
Assumptions: 7.0% discount rate (CAPM), -3.9% stage-1 growth, 2.5% terminal growth, $7.77 EPS, $4.12 annual dividend. Updated weekly.
Fair-value estimates are model output for educational purposes only — not investment advice or a price target.
XOM Dividend Safety Score
Very Safe
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
Dividend History
| Ex-Date | Pay Date | Amount | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 17, 2026 | — | $1.0300 | regular |
| May 15, 2026 | — | $1.0300 | regular |
| Feb 12, 2026 | — | $1.0300 | regular |
| Nov 14, 2025 | — | $1.0300 | regular |
| Aug 15, 2025 | — | $0.9900 | regular |
| May 15, 2025 | — | $0.9900 | regular |
| Feb 12, 2025 | — | $0.9900 | regular |
| Nov 14, 2024 | — | $0.9900 | regular |
| Aug 15, 2024 | — | $0.9500 | regular |
| May 14, 2024 | — | $0.9500 | regular |
| Feb 13, 2024 | — | $0.9500 | regular |
| Nov 14, 2023 | — | $0.9500 | regular |
| Aug 15, 2023 | — | $0.9100 | regular |
| May 15, 2023 | — | $0.9100 | regular |
Income Calculator
At $4.12 / yr per share
