KRO Kronos Worldwide dividend history, payout ratio & dates
Kronos Worldwide's last dividend of $0.05 per share was on Sep 6, 2024 (ex-date). The annualized dividend payment of $0.62 per share represents a current dividend yield of 5.34%. The latest KRO payout of $0.05 marks a dividend change of -74%.
Key dates
- KRO last dividend date: Sep 6, 2024
KRO dividend stats
vs. Basic Materials sector
Dividend yield
KRO has a dividend yield of 5.34% which is above the Basic Materials sector, the industry and its peers average. Compared to its Basic Materials sector average of 2.05%, Kronos Worldwide's dividend yield is 160% higher. Historically KRO's dividend yield has averaged at 6.3% in the last 5 years, which is above the current yield.
Dividend history
Kronos Worldwide has a dividend history dating as far as 2004, but when it comes to recent years the company has recorded 14 consecutive years of dividend payments. Our records of KRO show that the company has issued four quarterly dividends in the last twelve months. The annualized DPS marks a decrease of 18% since one year ago. And with the stock price up by 40% from a year ago, the dividend yield marks a decrease of 42%.
Recent dividends
| Ex-date | Amount | Yield (TTM) |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 6, 2024 | $0.05 | 5.74% |
| Jun 10, 2024 | $0.19 | 5.61% |
| Mar 4, 2024 | $0.19 | 8.61% |
| Nov 30, 2023 | $0.19 | 8.71% |
| Aug 31, 2023 | $0.19 | 9.05% |
| Jun 2, 2023 | $0.19 | 8.62% |
| Mar 6, 2023 | $0.19 | 6.9% |
| Nov 30, 2022 | $0.19 | 8.25% |
| Aug 31, 2022 | $0.19 | 5.82% |
| Jun 3, 2022 | $0.19 | 3.89% |
| Mar 7, 2022 | $0.19 | 5.34% |
| Dec 1, 2021 | $0.18 | 5.18% |
| Sep 1, 2021 | $0.18 | 5.58% |
| Jun 4, 2021 | $0.18 | 4.41% |
| Mar 8, 2021 | $0.18 | 4.76% |
| Nov 30, 2020 | $0.18 | 5.24% |
| Aug 31, 2020 | $0.18 | 5.76% |
| Jun 8, 2020 | $0.18 | 6.49% |
| Mar 2, 2020 | $0.18 | 7.38% |
| Dec 2, 2019 | $0.18 | 5.32% |
| Sep 4, 2019 | $0.18 | 6.55% |
| Jun 3, 2019 | $0.18 | 5.43% |
| Mar 4, 2019 | $0.18 | 4.52% |
| Dec 3, 2018 | $0.17 | 5.31% |
| Aug 31, 2018 | $0.17 | 3.28% |
| Jun 4, 2018 | $0.17 | 2.56% |
| Mar 5, 2018 | $0.17 | 2.76% |
| Dec 5, 2017 | $0.15 | 2.2% |
| Aug 31, 2017 | $0.15 | 2.87% |
| Jun 2, 2017 | $0.15 | 3.29% |
| Mar 3, 2017 | $0.15 | 4.35% |
| Dec 2, 2016 | $0.15 | 5.1% |
| Sep 1, 2016 | $0.15 | 6.91% |
| Jun 2, 2016 | $0.15 | 10.1% |
| Mar 3, 2016 | $0.15 | 9.17% |
| Dec 1, 2015 | $0.15 | 9.82% |
| Sep 1, 2015 | $0.15 | 8.66% |
| Jun 4, 2015 | $0.15 | 5.07% |
| Mar 5, 2015 | $0.15 | 4.95% |
Kronos Worldwide dividend payout ratio
Payout ratio
KRO has a payout ratio of 76.5% which is higher than the Basic Materials sector, the industry and its peers average. In comparison with the Basic Materials sector average of 41.8%, Kronos Worldwide's payout ratio is 83% higher.
Total amount of dividends paid per financial year (from cash flow)
KRO dividend vs peer dividends
| Name | Dividend yield | DPS | Payout ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| NL Nl Industries Inc | 9.22% | $0.74 | 62.2% |
| KRO Kronos Worldwide Inc | 5.34% | $0.62 | 76.5% |
| HUN Huntsman CORP | 5.04% | $0.99 | N/A |
| TROX Tronox Holdings plc | 4.12% | $0.5 | N/A |
| SXT Sensient Technologies Corp | 2.12% | $1.64 | 78.1% |
| DD DuPont de Nemours Inc | 1.81% | $1.5 | 77.3% |
| VHI Valhi Inc | 1.19% | $0.32 | 10.3% |
Frequently asked questions
Does Kronos Worldwide pay a dividend?
Yes, Kronos Worldwide has paid four dividends in the last 12 months. KRO has been paying dividends since 2010.
When was KRO's last dividend?
Kronos Worldwide's last regular dividend was on Sep 6, 2024 (ex-date) with the amount of $0.05 per share.
How much dividend does Kronos Worldwide pay (per share)?
KRO has paid dividend of $0.62 per share in the last year.
What is Kronos Worldwide's dividend yield?
Currently Kronos Worldwide's dividend yield is 5.34%.
How often does Kronos Worldwide pay dividends?
Kronos Worldwide pays dividends quarterly.
What is Kronos Worldwide's dividend payout ratio?
The dividend payout ratio of Kronos Worldwide is 76.5%.
Does Kronos Worldwide pay a good dividend?
Kronos Worldwide's dividend yield is above the Basic Materials sector average.
Special dividends are included in TTM DPS and yield. Data from 
and Sharadar.