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It highlights Chord Energy (CHRD), Diamondback Energy (FANG), and EOG Resources (EOG) as examples.","topics":["oil prices","dividends","variable dividends","share repurchases","windfall profits","war with Iran","capital return framework"]},"source":"Nasdaq Markets","source_domain":"fool.com","summary":"Key PointsChord Energy has a three-tiered capital return framework that includes paying variable dividends.","tickers":[],"title":"The World Is Paying an Energy Premium. These 3 Dividend Stocks Pass It On to You.","url":"https://www.fool.com/investing/2026/04/22/the-world-is-paying-an-energy-premium-these-3-divi/"}... |