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USLM United States Lime & Minerals dividend history, payout ratio & dates

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United States Lime & Minerals's most recent quarterly dividend of $0.25 per share was on Feb 22, 2024 (ex-date). The annualized payout of $0.85 per share represents a current dividend yield of 0.28%. The latest USLM distribution of $0.25 marks a dividend growth of 25%.

Key dates

  • USLM last dividend date: Feb 22, 2024
  • USLM next dividend date: Not announced
Peer dividends: MLM XOM EOG
USLM dividend stats
DPS
$0.85
Dividend yield
0.28%
Payout ratio
6.5%
vs. Basic Materials sector
Dividend yield
1.94%
Payout ratio
29.8%

Dividend yield

What is United States Lime & Minerals current dividend yield

USLM has a dividend yield of 0.28% which is lower than the Basic Materials sector, the industry and its peers average. If we compare it with the Basic Materials sector average of 1.94%, United States Lime & Minerals's dividend yield is 86% lower. The current dividend yield is less than the historical average of 0.5% of the last 5 years.

Dividend history

What is USLM dividend payout history and dates

United States Lime & Minerals has a dividend history dating as far as 1995, but when it comes to recent years the company has recorded ten consecutive years of dividend payments. Our records of USLM show that the company has issued four quarterly dividends in the last twelve months. The annualized DPS has increased by 6% for the last year. But since the stock price has gone up by 89% from a year ago, the dividend yield has decreased by 44%.

Recent dividends

Ex-date Payment date Declared on Amount Type
Feb 22, 2024 Mar 15, 2024 Feb 2, 2024 $0.25 normal
Nov 22, 2023 Dec 15, 2023 Oct 31, 2023 $0.2 normal
Aug 24, 2023 Sep 15, 2023 Aug 2, 2023 $0.2 normal
May 25, 2023 Jun 16, 2023 May 3, 2023 $0.2 normal
Feb 23, 2023 Mar 17, 2023 Feb 3, 2023 $0.2 normal
Nov 23, 2022 Dec 16, 2022 Oct 26, 2022 $0.2 normal
Aug 25, 2022 Sep 16, 2022 Jul 27, 2022 $0.2 normal
May 26, 2022 Jun 17, 2022 Apr 27, 2022 $0.2 normal
Feb 24, 2022 Mar 18, 2022 Jan 31, 2022 $0.2 normal
Nov 18, 2021 Dec 10, 2021 Oct 27, 2021 $0.16 normal
Aug 19, 2021 Sep 10, 2021 Jul 28, 2021 $0.16 normal
May 20, 2021 Jun 11, 2021 Apr 28, 2021 $0.16 normal
Feb 18, 2021 Mar 12, 2021 Jan 29, 2021 $0.16 normal
Nov 19, 2020 Dec 11, 2020 Oct 28, 2020 $0.16 normal
Aug 27, 2020 Sep 18, 2020 Jul 29, 2020 $0.16 normal
May 21, 2020 Jun 12, 2020 Apr 29, 2020 $0.16 normal
Feb 20, 2020 Mar 13, 2020 Jan 30, 2020 $0.16 normal
Dec 5, 2019 Dec 20, 2019 Nov 22, 2019 $5.35 special
Nov 21, 2019 Dec 13, 2019 Oct 30, 2019 $0.135 normal
Aug 22, 2019 Sep 13, 2019 Jul 31, 2019 $0.135 normal
May 23, 2019 Jun 14, 2019 May 1, 2019 $0.135 normal
Feb 21, 2019 Mar 15, 2019 Jan 31, 2019 $0.135 normal
Nov 21, 2018 Dec 14, 2018 Oct 30, 2018 $0.135 normal
Aug 23, 2018 Sep 14, 2018 Jul 25, 2018 $0.135 normal
May 24, 2018 Jun 15, 2018 Apr 25, 2018 $0.135 normal
Feb 22, 2018 Mar 16, 2018 Jan 30, 2018 $0.135 normal
Nov 22, 2017 Dec 15, 2017 Oct 26, 2017 $0.135 normal
Aug 23, 2017 Sep 15, 2017 Jul 26, 2017 $0.135 normal
May 24, 2017 Jun 16, 2017 Apr 25, 2017 $0.135 normal
Feb 22, 2017 Mar 17, 2017 Jan 30, 2017 $0.135 normal
Nov 22, 2016 Dec 16, 2016 Oct 27, 2016 $0.125 normal
Aug 24, 2016 Sep 16, 2016 Jul 28, 2016 $0.125 normal

United States Lime & Minerals dividend payout ratio

What is United States Lime & Minerals dividend payout ratio compared to the sector

Payout ratio

USLM has a payout ratio of 6.5% which is lower than the Basic Materials sector, the industry and its peers average. In comparison with the Basic Materials sector average of 29.8%, United States Lime & Minerals's payout ratio is 78% lower.

Total amount of dividends paid per financial year (from cash flow)

USLM dividend vs peer dividends

How does USLM dividend compare to its peers' dividends
Name Dividend yield DPS Payout ratio
XOM Exxon Mobil Corp 3.15% $3.72 41.8%
EOG Eog Resources Inc 2.56% $3.47 26.5%
MLM Martin Marietta Materials Inc 0.48% $2.88 15.3%
USLM United States Lime & Minerals Inc 0.28% $0.85 6.5%

Frequently asked questions

Does United States Lime & Minerals pay a dividend?

Yes, United States Lime & Minerals has been paying dividends for the last ten years.

When is United States Lime & Minerals's next dividend?

Currently USLM's next dividend date is unknown, however based on the recent dividend frequency we project that it will likely be in May 2024.

When was USLM's last dividend?

United States Lime & Minerals's last dividend ex-date was on Feb 22, 2024. The dividend amount was $0.25 per share.

How much dividend does United States Lime & Minerals pay (per share)?

USLM's annualized dividend per share is $0.85.

What is United States Lime & Minerals's dividend yield?

Currently United States Lime & Minerals's dividend yield is 0.28%.

How often does United States Lime & Minerals pay dividends?

United States Lime & Minerals pays four dividends per year.

What is United States Lime & Minerals's dividend payout ratio?

The dividend payout ratio of United States Lime & Minerals is 6.5%.

Does United States Lime & Minerals pay a good dividend?

United States Lime & Minerals's dividend yield is less than the Basic Materials sector average.