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EC — Ecopetrol S.A.

Ecopetrol S.A. (EC)

EC pays a 3.85% distribution rate, quarterly. Its Distribution Safety Score™ is 38 (Elevated risk), giving a Safety-Adjusted Yield of 1.46%. Total return is 182.7% over the past 17.9 years, 616.1 points behind SPY at 798.8%. Its deepest 1-year drawdown was 14.1%.

Ecopetrol S.A. is an integrated energy company based in Colombia that explores and produces oil and gas, transports crude oil and refined products, operates refineries and petrochemical facilities, and develops energy transmission and toll road infrastructure across Colombia and international markets including the United States, Brazil, and several Asian countries. The company offers a high current distribution rate paid quarterly. This security appeals to income-focused investors seeking energy sector exposure with a substantial yield component.

EC key facts

Distribution Safety Score™
38 · Elevated risk
Safety-Adjusted Yield
1.46%
Asset type
Stock
Asset class
Equity
Inception date
09/18/2008
Distribution rate
3.85%
Distribution frequency
Quarterly
Trailing yield
3.85%
5-year average yield
14.15
Last close
$17.17
Market cap
$35,298,680,832
Average volume
1863200.0
Last dividend
$0.6610
Ex-dividend date
04/29/2026
Payment date
05/07/2026
Beta
-0.049
Payout ratio
0.6009
P/E ratio
11.1494
Forward P/E
9.1241
EPS
$1.54