Dorchester Minerals, L.P. (DMLP) dividend history and payment record
Dorchester Minerals, L.P. pays dividends quarterly. We hold 94 payments for it, going back to April 2003 — the full record is below, with what it has paid and when, and how far ahead of each ex-date it declares. We don't publish a predicted next ex-dividend date for DMLP. As soon as the company declares one it will appear at the top of this page; until then the record below is what we hold.
DMLP dividend at a glance
| Most recent payment | $1.273 per share, August 3, 2026 |
|---|---|
| Indicated annual dividend | $5.092 per share, at the current rate and cadence |
| Payment frequency | Quarterly |
| Change over the past year | Raised 105.3%, from $0.62 to $1.273 |
| 5-year growth rate | 21.5% a year, compounded ($0.481 → $1.273) |
| Typical announcement lead | Declared about 8 days before the ex-date, across 55 announcements |
| Typical time to payment | Paid about 13 days after the ex-date |
| History on file | 94 payments since April 2003 |
Dorchester Minerals, L.P.'s dividend schedule
Dorchester Minerals, L.P. has paid quarterly across the 23 years of records we hold, with the most recent ex-date on August 3, 2026. Its ex-dates usually land in the last third of the month.
Across the 55 announcements we have on file, DMLP declares a dividend a median of 8 days before the shares go ex. That is roughly how much notice DMLP gives you before each ex-date, once its board declares. The cash then arrives about 13 days after the ex-date.
The most recent increase was 168.0%, from $0.475 to $1.273, effective with the August 2026 ex-date.
DMLP dividend history
The last 16 payments on record, of 94 going back to April 2003.
| Ex-date | Amount |
|---|---|
| Aug 3, 2026 | $1.273 |
| May 4, 2026 | $0.475 |
| Feb 2, 2026 | $0.756 |
| Nov 3, 2025 | $0.69 |
| Aug 4, 2025 | $0.62 |
| May 5, 2025 | $0.726 |
| Feb 3, 2025 | $0.739 |
| Oct 28, 2024 | $0.996 |
| Jul 29, 2024 | $0.702 |
| Apr 26, 2024 | $0.782 |
| Jan 26, 2024 | $1.008 |
| Oct 27, 2023 | $0.845 |
| Jul 28, 2023 | $0.677 |
| Apr 28, 2023 | $0.99 |
| Jan 27, 2023 | $0.884 |
| Oct 28, 2022 | $1.135 |
Amounts are per share as reported on each ex-date, and are not restated for later share splits — a split shows up here as a step down in the per-share amount. Shown for schedule context, not as a yield.
Frequently asked questions
- Do I need to own DMLP before the ex-dividend date?
- Yes. You must already hold the shares when trading opens on the ex-dividend date to receive the payment. Buying on the ex-date itself is too late — the seller keeps that dividend. See ex-date vs record date vs payment date for how the dates fit together.
- How often does DMLP pay a dividend?
- Dorchester Minerals, L.P. has historically paid quarterly, across 94 payments since April 2003.
- How much does DMLP pay per share?
- The most recent payment was $1.273 per share, with an ex-date of August 3, 2026. At that rate and frequency the indicated annual dividend is $5.092 a share. This is the cash amount, not a yield — a yield depends on the share price you pay.
- How far in advance does DMLP announce its dividend?
- A median of 8 days before the ex-date, across the 55 declarations we hold.