LYB LyondellBasell Industries dividend history, payout ratio & dates
LyondellBasell Industries's last dividend was on Aug 26, 2024 (ex-date) with a distribution of $1.34 per share. On an annualized basis, the company has a current payout of $5.18 per share. This brings the dividend yield to 6.26% based on its recent close price.
Key dates
- LYB last dividend date: Aug 26, 2024
LYB dividend stats
vs. Basic Materials sector
Dividend yield
LyondellBasell Industries's dividend yield of 6.26% is above the Basic Materials sector, the industry and its peers average. Compared to its Basic Materials sector average of 2.05%, LyondellBasell Industries's dividend yield is 205% higher. The current dividend yield is above the historical average of 5.0% of the last 5 years.
Dividend history
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 6% since one year ago. And with the stock price down by 13% from a year ago, the dividend yield marks an increase of 23%.
Recent dividends
| Ex-date | Amount | Yield (TTM) |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 26, 2024 | $1.34 | 5.29% |
| Jun 3, 2024 | $1.34 | 5.33% |
| Mar 1, 2024 | $1.25 | 5.03% |
| Nov 24, 2023 | $1.25 | 5.25% |
| Aug 25, 2023 | $1.25 | 5.06% |
| May 26, 2023 | $1.25 | 5.52% |
| Mar 3, 2023 | $1.19 | 4.9% |
| Nov 25, 2022 | $1.19 | 5.42% |
| Aug 26, 2022 | $1.19 | 5.34% |
| Jun 3, 2022 | $1.19 | 4.26% |
| Mar 4, 2022 | $1.13 | 4.65% |
| Nov 26, 2021 | $1.13 | 4.96% |
| Aug 27, 2021 | $1.13 | 4.24% |
| Jun 4, 2021 | $1.13 | 3.68% |
| Mar 5, 2021 | $1.05 | 3.89% |
| Nov 27, 2020 | $1.05 | 4.78% |
| Aug 28, 2020 | $1.05 | 6.16% |
| Jun 5, 2020 | $1.05 | 5.61% |
| Feb 28, 2020 | $1.05 | 5.88% |
| Nov 29, 2019 | $1.05 | 4.48% |
| Sep 3, 2019 | $1.05 | 5.48% |
| Jun 7, 2019 | $1.05 | 5.11% |
| Mar 1, 2019 | $1 | 4.7% |
| Dec 7, 2018 | $1 | 4.74% |
| Sep 4, 2018 | $1 | 3.51% |
| Jun 8, 2018 | $1 | 3.22% |
| Mar 2, 2018 | $1 | 3.45% |
| Dec 4, 2017 | $0.9 | 3.42% |
| Sep 1, 2017 | $0.9 | 3.88% |
| Jun 1, 2017 | $0.9 | 4.28% |
| Mar 2, 2017 | $0.85 | 3.68% |
| Nov 25, 2016 | $0.85 | 3.84% |
| Aug 12, 2016 | $0.85 | 4.33% |
| May 20, 2016 | $0.85 | 3.97% |
| Feb 25, 2016 | $0.78 | 3.99% |
| Nov 19, 2015 | $0.78 | 3.26% |
| Aug 21, 2015 | $0.78 | 3.69% |
| May 28, 2015 | $0.78 | 2.84% |
| Feb 26, 2015 | $0.7 | 3.23% |
LyondellBasell Industries dividend payout ratio
Payout ratio
LyondellBasell Industries's payout ratio of 78.6% is above the Basic Materials sector and the industry average. Compared to its Basic Materials sector average of 41.8%, LyondellBasell Industries's payout ratio is 88% higher.
Total amount of dividends paid per financial year (from cash flow)
LYB dividend vs peer dividends
| Name | Dividend yield | DPS | Payout ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| LYB LyondellBasell Industries NV | 6.26% | $5.18 | 78.6% |
| DOW Dow Inc | 6.25% | $2.8 | 186.7% |
| CE Celanese Corp | 3.73% | $2.8 | 28% |
| DD DuPont de Nemours Inc | 1.81% | $1.5 | 77.3% |
| WLK Westlake Chemical Corp | 1.57% | $2.03 | 277.4% |
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 was LYB's last dividend?
LyondellBasell Industries's last regular dividend was on Aug 26, 2024 (ex-date) with the amount of $1.34 per share.
How much dividend does LyondellBasell Industries pay (per share)?
LYB has paid dividend of $5.18 per share in the last year.
What is LyondellBasell Industries's dividend yield?
Currently LyondellBasell Industries's dividend yield is 6.26%.
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 78.6%.
Does LyondellBasell Industries pay a good dividend?
LyondellBasell Industries's dividend yield is above the Basic Materials sector average.
Special dividends are included in TTM DPS and yield. Data from 
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