Exxon Mobil’s dividend yield has continued to rise in a year that the stock has fallen by more than 50%. What Happened: Exxon Mobil Corporation’s (NYSE: XOM) dividend yield is sitting above 10% as of Thursday.The company paid out a dividend of 87 cents in September. Based on the ex-dividend date of Aug. 12, the annual dividend rate was 7.9%.The dividend yield was 7.9% and 5.8% at the ex-dividend dates of the other dividends paid in 2020.In 2019, all four ex-dividend dates were at yields of 5% or less. In 2018, all four dates were 4.1% or less. Charts dating …read more
Source:: Yahoo Finance