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LYB LyondellBasell Industries dividend history, payout ratio & dates

LyondellBasell Industries's last quarterly dividend was on Mar 1, 2024 (ex-date) with a distribution of $1.25 per share. On an annualized basis, the company has a current payout of $5 per share. This brings the dividend yield to 4.98% based on its recent close price.

Key dates

  • LYB last dividend date: Mar 1, 2024
  • LYB next dividend date: Not announced
LYB dividend stats
DPS
$5
Dividend yield
5.04%
Payout ratio
77.2%
vs. Basic Materials sector
Dividend yield
1.94%
Payout ratio
32.7%

Dividend yield

What is LyondellBasell Industries current dividend yield

LyondellBasell Industries's dividend yield of 4.98% is above the Basic Materials sector, the industry and its peers average. Compared to its Basic Materials sector average of 1.94%, LyondellBasell Industries's dividend yield is 157% higher. The current dividend yield is similar to the historical average of 5.0% of the last 5 years.

Dividend history

What is LYB dividend payout history and dates

LyondellBasell Industries has been paying dividends since 2011. LYB has issued four quarterly dividends in the last twelve months. The annualized DPS marks an increase of 5% since one year ago. And with the stock price up by 3.7% from a year ago, the dividend yield marks an increase of 1.3%.

Recent dividends

Ex-date Payment date Declared on Amount Type
Mar 1, 2024 Mar 11, 2024 Feb 23, 2024 $1.25 normal
Nov 24, 2023 Dec 4, 2023 Nov 17, 2023 $1.25 normal
Aug 25, 2023 Sep 5, 2023 Aug 18, 2023 $1.25 normal
May 26, 2023 Jun 6, 2023 May 19, 2023 $1.25 normal
Mar 3, 2023 Mar 13, 2023 Feb 24, 2023 $1.19 normal
Nov 25, 2022 Dec 5, 2022 Nov 18, 2022 $1.19 normal
Aug 26, 2022 Sep 6, 2022 Aug 19, 2022 $1.19 normal
Jun 3, 2022 Jun 13, 2022 May 27, 2022 $5.2 special
Jun 3, 2022 Jun 13, 2022 May 27, 2022 $1.19 normal
Mar 4, 2022 Mar 14, 2022 Feb 25, 2022 $1.13 normal
Nov 26, 2021 Dec 6, 2021 Nov 19, 2021 $1.13 normal
Aug 27, 2021 Sep 7, 2021 Aug 20, 2021 $1.13 normal
Jun 4, 2021 Jun 14, 2021 May 28, 2021 $1.13 normal
Mar 5, 2021 Mar 15, 2021 Feb 26, 2021 $1.05 normal
Nov 27, 2020 Dec 7, 2020 Nov 20, 2020 $1.05 normal
Aug 28, 2020 Sep 8, 2020 Aug 21, 2020 $1.05 normal
Jun 5, 2020 Jun 15, 2020 $1.05 normal
Feb 28, 2020 Mar 9, 2020 Feb 21, 2020 $1.05 normal
Nov 29, 2019 Dec 9, 2019 Nov 22, 2019 $1.05 normal
Sep 3, 2019 Sep 11, 2019 Aug 23, 2019 $1.05 normal
Jun 7, 2019 Jun 17, 2019 May 31, 2019 $1.05 normal
Mar 1, 2019 Mar 11, 2019 Feb 22, 2019 $1 normal
Dec 7, 2018 Dec 17, 2018 Nov 30, 2018 $1 normal
Sep 4, 2018 Sep 12, 2018 Aug 22, 2018 $1 normal
Jun 8, 2018 Jun 18, 2018 Jun 1, 2018 $1 normal
Mar 2, 2018 Mar 12, 2018 Feb 23, 2018 $1 normal
Dec 4, 2017 Dec 12, 2017 Nov 15, 2017 $0.9 normal
Sep 1, 2017 Sep 13, 2017 Aug 23, 2017 $0.9 normal
Jun 1, 2017 Jun 12, 2017 May 24, 2017 $0.9 normal
Mar 2, 2017 Mar 13, 2017 Feb 17, 2017 $0.85 normal
Nov 25, 2016 Dec 13, 2016 Nov 18, 2016 $0.85 normal
Aug 12, 2016 Sep 6, 2016 Jul 22, 2016 $0.85 normal
May 20, 2016 Jun 7, 2016 May 13, 2016 $0.85 normal
Feb 25, 2016 Mar 14, 2016 Feb 17, 2016 $0.78 normal
Nov 19, 2015 Dec 7, 2015 Nov 5, 2015 $0.78 normal
Aug 21, 2015 Sep 8, 2015 Jul 27, 2015 $0.78 normal

LyondellBasell Industries dividend payout ratio

What is LyondellBasell Industries dividend payout ratio compared to the sector

Payout ratio

LyondellBasell Industries's payout ratio of 77.2% is above the Basic Materials sector and the industry average. Compared to its Basic Materials sector average of 32.7%, LyondellBasell Industries's payout ratio is 136% higher.

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

LYB dividend vs peer dividends

How does LYB dividend compare to its peers' dividends
Name Dividend yield DPS Payout ratio
LYB LyondellBasell Industries NV 5.04% $5 77.2%
DOW Dow Inc 4.92% $2.8 341.5%
DD DuPont de Nemours Inc 2.01% $1.46 155.3%
CE Celanese Corp 1.81% $2.8 15.5%
WLK Westlake Chemical Corp 1.24% $1.86 49.8%

Frequently asked questions

Does LyondellBasell Industries pay a dividend?

Yes, LyondellBasell Industries has paid four dividends in the last 12 months. LYB has been paying dividends since 2011.

When is LyondellBasell Industries's next dividend?

LYB hasn't announced its next dividend date yet, however if we take into account its recent dividend frequency, it is likely that its next dividend will be in June 2024.

When was LYB's last dividend?

LyondellBasell Industries's last regular dividend was on Mar 1, 2024 (ex-date) with the amount of $1.25 per share.

How much dividend does LyondellBasell Industries pay (per share)?

LYB has paid dividend of $5 per share in the last year.

What is LyondellBasell Industries's dividend yield?

Currently LyondellBasell Industries's dividend yield is 4.98%.

How often does LyondellBasell Industries pay dividends?

LyondellBasell Industries pays four dividends per year.

What is LyondellBasell Industries's dividend payout ratio?

The dividend payout ratio of LyondellBasell Industries is 77.2%.

Does LyondellBasell Industries pay a good dividend?

LyondellBasell Industries's dividend yield is above the Basic Materials sector average.