Dividends

Upcoming ex-dividend dates, recent cuts and initiations across 10+ years of US dividend history.
Black Stone Minerals, L.P. (BSM) — Dividend Profile
Energy·Oil & Gas Production
11y payment streakActiveQuarterly
Forward Yield
8.57%
@ $14.01
TTM Yield
8.57%
Forward Annual
$1.20
Quarterly
Market Cap
$2.9b
Payout (FCF)
156%
0.6x covered
Payout (Earnings)
117%
Latest Amount
$0.3000
Ex 2026-05-08
3y CAGR
-31.9%
5y CAGR
-0.8%
10y CAGR
-3.3%
Next Ex-Date
Last recorded cut on or near 2025-08-07.
Dividend Safety Forensics
Composite of six quantitative scores plus a 5-point yield-trap framework. Each axis contributes independently; the overall label is the aggregate.
Forensics: WarningYield Trap: Red2 of 6 red flags · 3 of 5 trap signals
Score breakdown
Altman Z (bankruptcy)
Distance from bankruptcy. Safe > 2.99, Distress < 1.81.
Safe (9.62)
Ohlson O (default prob)
Estimated 1-year probability of financial distress.
Moderate (7.4%)
Piotroski F-Score
Fundamental quality (9 binary criteria). 7+ strong, 3- weak.
5/9 (Moderate)
Beneish M (manipulation)
Detects accounting manipulation signals in earnings.
Clean
Dividend Safety (EQ)
Composite from payout ratio, FCF coverage, accrual quality.
Danger
FCF Coverage
Free cash flow divided by dividends. 2.0× = strong cushion.
0.63×
Yield-trap signals (5-point Benzinga framework)
Payout > 100%
Paying out more than it earns over TTM.
⚠ Fired
FCF coverage < 1.0×
Free cash flow doesn't fully cover the dividend.
⚠ Fired
Yield > 2× sector median
Yield well above peers — often a sign of price collapse, not premium income.
⚠ Fired
High leverage (D/E > 2)
Debt-to-equity above 2× — limits flexibility if cash flow dips.
✓ OK
6m return < -25%
Current 6m return: +3.2%
✓ OK
Annual dividends per share
Sum of recurring per-share payments per calendar year. Current year is partial.
Cumulative per-share payments
Full dividend history (41)
Ex-DateAmountFrequencyPay DateType
2026-05-08$0.3000Quarterly2026-05-15recurring
2026-02-18$0.3000Quarterly2026-02-25recurring
2025-11-06$0.3000Quarterly2025-11-13recurring
2025-08-07$0.3000Quarterly2025-08-14recurring
2025-05-08$0.3750Quarterly2025-05-15recurring
2025-02-18$0.3750Quarterly2025-02-25recurring
2024-11-08$0.3750Quarterly2024-11-15recurring
2024-08-09$0.3750Quarterly2024-08-16recurring
2024-05-09$0.3750Quarterly2024-05-17recurring
2024-02-15$0.4750Quarterly2024-02-23recurring
2023-11-08$0.4750Quarterly2023-11-16recurring
2023-08-10$0.4750Quarterly2023-08-18recurring
2023-05-11$0.4750Quarterly2023-05-19recurring
2023-02-15$0.4750Quarterly2023-02-23recurring
2022-11-09$0.4500Quarterly2022-11-17recurring
2022-08-11$0.4200Quarterly2022-08-19recurring
2022-05-12$0.4000Quarterly2022-05-20recurring
2022-02-15$0.2700Quarterly2022-02-23recurring
2021-11-10$0.2500Quarterly2021-11-19recurring
2021-08-12$0.2000Quarterly2021-08-20recurring
2021-05-13$0.1750Quarterly2021-05-21recurring
2021-02-12$0.17502021-02-23unknown
2020-11-12$0.1500Quarterly2020-11-20recurring
2020-08-13$0.1500Quarterly2020-08-21recurring
2020-05-13$0.0800Quarterly2020-05-21recurring
2020-02-13$0.3000Quarterly2020-02-24recurring
2019-11-13$0.3700Quarterly2019-11-21recurring
2019-08-14$0.3700Quarterly2019-08-22recurring
2019-05-15$0.3700Quarterly2019-05-23recurring
2019-02-15$0.3700Quarterly2019-02-26recurring
2018-11-13$0.3700Quarterly2018-11-21recurring
2018-08-15$0.3375Quarterly2018-08-23recurring
2018-05-16$0.3125Quarterly2018-05-24recurring
2018-02-16$0.3125Quarterly2018-02-27recurring
2017-11-16$0.3125Quarterly2017-11-24recurring
2017-08-15$0.3125Quarterly2017-08-24recurring
2017-05-16$0.2875Quarterly2017-05-25recurring
2017-02-15$0.2875Quarterly2017-02-27recurring
2016-11-15$0.2875Quarterly2016-11-25recurring
2016-08-16$0.2875Quarterly2016-08-25recurring
2016-05-17$0.2625Quarterly2016-05-26recurring