Matador Resources Declares Quarterly Cash Dividend

What Happened
Matador Resources Company (MTDR) filed an 8-K on July 22, 2026 (Regulation FD disclosure) announcing that it has declared a quarterly cash dividend on its common stock. The dividend is being paid under the dividend policy the Board adopted in October 2025. The filing notes that any future dividends are at the discretion of the Board and will depend on the company’s results of operations, cash flows, financial position, capital needs and other legal, tax and business considerations.

Key Details

• Filing date: July 22, 2026; press release attached as Exhibit 99.1.
• Dividend declared as a quarterly cash dividend on Matador common stock (amount and payment/record dates are provided in the attached press release).
• Dividend policy adopted by the Board in October 2025 guides payments.
• Future dividend decisions are discretionary and depend on operating results, cash flow, financial position, capital requirements and regulatory/tax considerations.
• Report signed by Co‑President Bryan A. Erman.

Why It Matters
A declared cash dividend is a direct return of capital to shareholders and can affect income-oriented investors’ view of the stock. Because the Board retains discretion and ties future payments to the company’s financial condition, this announcement signals a policy-driven approach to shareholder distributions but does not guarantee future dividends. Investors should review the attached press release (Exhibit 99.1) for the specific dividend amount and dates and monitor Matador’s upcoming financial reports and cash-flow trends for indications of sustainability.