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Obsidian Energy Ltd. primarily focuses on the exploration, production, and development of oil and natural gas properties in the Western Canada Sedimentary Basin. The company was formerly known as Penn West Petroleum Ltd. and changed its name to Obsidian Energy Ltd. in June 2017. Obsidian Energy Ltd. is headquartered in Calgary, Canada.

Obsidian Energy Dividend Announcement

Obsidian Energy announced a quarterly dividend of $0.01 per ordinary share which will be made payable on . Ex dividend date: 2015-09-28
Obsidian Energy's trailing twelve-month (TTM) dividend yield is -%

Obsidian Energy Dividend History

Ex-Div dateDividend amountDividend typePay date
2015-09-28$0.01quarterly
2015-06-26$0.01quarterly
2015-03-27$0.01quarterly
2014-12-29$0.12quarterly
2014-09-26$0.13quarterly
2014-06-26$0.13quarterly
2014-03-27$0.13quarterly
2013-12-27$0.13quarterly
2013-09-26$0.14quarterly
2013-06-26$0.26quarterly
2013-03-26$0.26quarterly
2012-12-27$0.27quarterly
2012-09-26$0.28quarterly
2012-06-27$0.26quarterly
2012-03-28$0.27quarterly
2011-12-28$0.27quarterly
2011-09-28$0.27quarterly
2011-06-28$0.27quarterly
2011-03-29$0.28quarterly
2010-12-29$0.09quarterly
2010-11-26$0.09quarterly
2010-10-27$0.09quarterly
2010-09-28$0.09quarterly
2010-08-27$0.14quarterly
2010-07-28$0.15quarterly
2010-06-28$0.14quarterly
2010-05-26$0.14quarterly
2010-04-28$0.15quarterly
2010-03-29$0.15quarterly
2010-02-24$0.14quarterly
2010-01-27$0.14quarterly
2009-12-29$0.15quarterly
2009-11-25$0.14quarterly
2009-10-28$0.14quarterly
2009-09-28$0.14quarterly
2009-08-27$0.14quarterly
2009-07-29$0.14quarterly
2009-06-26$0.13quarterly
2009-05-27$0.13quarterly
2009-04-28$0.12quarterly
2009-03-27$0.19quarterly
2009-02-25$0.18quarterly
2009-01-28$0.19quarterly
2008-12-29$0.28quarterly
2008-11-25$0.28quarterly
2008-10-29$0.26quarterly
2008-09-26$0.33quarterly
2008-08-27$0.32quarterly
2008-07-29$0.33quarterly
2008-06-26$0.34quarterly
2008-05-28$0.34quarterly
2008-04-28$0.33quarterly
2008-03-27$0.34quarterly
2008-02-27$0.34quarterly
2008-01-29$0.34quarterly
2007-12-27$0.34quarterly
2007-11-28$0.34quarterly
2007-10-29$0.35quarterly
2007-09-26$0.34quarterly
2007-08-29$0.32quarterly
2007-07-27$0.32quarterly
2007-06-27$0.32quarterly
2007-05-29$0.31quarterly
2007-04-26$0.30quarterly
2007-03-28$0.29quarterly
2007-02-26$0.30quarterly
2007-01-29$0.30quarterly
2006-12-27$0.29quarterly
2006-11-28$0.30quarterly
2006-10-27$0.30quarterly
2006-09-27$0.30quarterly
2006-08-29$0.31quarterly
2006-07-27$0.30quarterly
2006-06-27$0.31quarterly

Obsidian Energy Dividend per year

Obsidian Energy Dividend growth

Obsidian Energy Dividend Yield

Obsidian Energy current trailing twelve-month (TTM) dividend yield is -%. Interested in purchasing Obsidian Energy stock? Use our calculator to estimate your expected dividend yield:

Obsidian Energy Financial Ratios

P/E ratio5.83
PEG ratio-0.28
P/B ratio0.38
ROE6.56%
Payout ratio0.00%
Current ratio0.49
Quick ratio0.49
Cash Ratio0.00

Obsidian Energy Dividend FAQ

Does Obsidian Energy stock pay dividends?
Obsidian Energy does not currently pay dividends to its shareholders.
Has Obsidian Energy ever paid a dividend?
No, Obsidian Energy has no a history of paying dividends to its shareholders. Obsidian Energy is not known for its dividend payments.
Why doesn't Obsidian Energy pay dividends?
There are several potential reasons why Obsidian Energy would choose not to pay dividends to their shareholders:

1. Growth opportunities: Companies, especially in fast-growing industries like technology, reinvest earnings into expansion, R&D, or acquisitions to fuel future growth and increase company value.

2. Tax implications: Not paying dividends can reduce the tax burden on shareholders, who may prefer to defer taxes until selling shares and realizing capital gains.

3. Investor preferences: Some investors prefer companies to reinvest profits for higher long-term returns, particularly those seeking capital appreciation over income.

4. Capital allocation priorities: Companies may allocate cash to pay down debt, fund share buybacks, or invest in projects with higher returns than dividends.

5. Market expectations: In certain sectors, like technology, reinvesting profits for growth and innovation is often prioritized over distributing dividends to shareholders.
Will Obsidian Energy ever pay a dividend?
The decision for a company to pay dividends depends on various factors including its financial performance, growth prospects, capital allocation priorities, and shareholder preferences. While Obsidian Energy has not paid dividends historically and has instead focused on reinvesting its earnings for growth, it's ultimately up to the company's management and board of directors to decide whether to initiate a dividend policy in the future.
Is Obsidian Energy a dividend aristocrat?
Obsidian Energy is not considered a Dividend Aristocrat. The term "Dividend Aristocrat" is typically used to describe a company in the S&P 500 index that has increased its dividend payouts for at least 25 consecutive years.
Is Obsidian Energy a dividend king?
Obsidian Energy is not classified as a "Dividend King". A Dividend King is a company that has managed to increase its dividend payouts for 50 consecutive years or more, which is an even more selective group than the Dividend Aristocrats.
Is Obsidian Energy a dividend stock?
No, Obsidian Energy is not considered a dividend stock. A dividend stock is a stock of a company that regularly pays out dividends to its shareholders.
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