LBRT Stock — Liberty Energy Inc.

Liberty Energy Inc. (LBRT)

Updated October 16, 2026.

LBRT is a Stock. its distribution rate is 2.17%, its trailing-12-month yield is 2.17%. Dividend Vision Distribution Safety Score™ is 87/100 (Safe). Total return is 7.6% over the past 8.8 years, 208.1 points behind SPY at 215.7%.

Liberty Energy Inc. is an integrated energy services company that provides hydraulic fracturing services, wireline services, proppant delivery solutions, field gas processing, and related technologies to oil, natural gas, and geothermal operators across multiple North American basins. The company operates a fleet of hydraulic fracturing equipment and sand mines, primarily in the Permian Basin. It pays a modest current distribution rate on a quarterly basis.

LBRT performance versus SPY

Price and return data through 2026-10-16.

Total return is 7.6% over the past 8.8 years, 208.1 points behind SPY at 215.7%. Over the past year its total return — price change plus distributions reinvested — is 41.2%. Its deepest 1-year drawdown was 50.7%.

LBRT key facts

Distribution Safety Score™

87 · Safe

Safety-Adjusted Yield

1.89%

Asset type

Stock

Asset class

Equity

Inception date

01/11/2018

Distribution rate

2.17%

Distribution frequency

Quarterly

Trailing yield

2.17%

Last close

$16.60 (as of 2026-10-16)

Market cap

$2,708,977,506

Average volume

4107324.0

Dividend

$0.09

Ex-dividend date

09/04/2026

Payment date

09/18/2026

Beta

0.724

Payout ratio

2.6%

P/E ratio

22.43

Forward P/E

29.4985

EPS

$0.74

How Dividend Vision calculates yield and returns

Distribution rate (2.17%) uses calculation basis unavailable. Issuer rates can use a different denominator and date, including ex-date NAV. Trailing-12-month yield (2.17%) is the sum of split-adjusted cash distributions with ex-dates in the last 12 months, divided by the published price. It lags a recent raise or cut. Total return uses split-adjusted close with distributions reinvested on the ex-dividend date (a modeling convention, not the cash-settlement date) from the first stored bar on or after inception through the latest bar, compared with the same window on the benchmark. That is the security's total return, not your personal gain/loss.

Yield and safety methodology · Distribution rate methodology · Distribution Safety Score methodology

Sources and review

Primary sources: prices and distributions from Dividend Vision, derived from vendor EOD data.

Reviewed by Bert Sweet, CEO and Co-owner of Dividend Vision. Methodology: Distribution Safety Score.

LBRT risks and drawbacks

LBRT's current distribution rate is moderate, not a high-yield payout — the strategy is dividend quality more than maximum income. Payments are quarterly, so cash flow is lumpy versus a monthly fund. Total return has trailed SPY over the available window. The deepest 1-year drawdown on record here is 50.7%.

Who may consider LBRT — and who may not

LBRT may suit someone looking for a high Distribution Safety Score, moderate current income with a quality tilt. It is a weaker fit for investors who need monthly cash flow (LBRT pays quarterly); investors hunting double-digit covered-call yields; investors whose main goal is matching SPY total return. This is educational context, not a recommendation to buy or sell.

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