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VHI Valhi dividend history, payout ratio & dates

Last dividend date: Jun 9, 2025

Dividend yield: 2.08%

Payout ratio: 7.8%

Valhi's latest cash dividend of $0.08 per share was issued to shareholders on record before Jun 9, 2025. The dividend distribution stands at $0.32 per share annually, which comes to a dividend yield of 2.08%.

VHI dividend stats
DPS
$0.32
Dividend yield
2.08%
Payout ratio
7.8%
vs. Basic Materials sector
Dividend yield
1.97%
Payout ratio
43.7%

Valhi Dividend yield

What is Valhi current dividend yield

VHI has a dividend yield of 2.08% which is above the Basic Materials sector average but below the industry average. Compared to its Basic Materials sector average of 1.97%, Valhi's dividend yield is 6% higher. The historical 5-year average of VHI's dividend yield is 1.8%, which is below the current yield.

VHI Dividend history

What is VHI dividend payout history and dates

Valhi has been paying dividends for the last 31 years. Our records show that VHI has distributed four dividends in the past year. The annualized dividend per share has remained the same since twelve months ago. However with the price of the stock down by 18% from a year ago, the dividend yield has increased by 22%.

Valhi Dividend history chart

Ex-date Amount Yield (TTM)
Jun 9, 2025 $0.08 2.07%
Mar 17, 2025 $0.08 1.78%
Nov 29, 2024 $0.08 1.25%
Sep 6, 2024 $0.08 1.16%
Jun 10, 2024 $0.08 1.63%
Mar 8, 2024 $0.08 2.18%
Nov 30, 2023 $0.08 2.36%
Aug 31, 2023 $0.08 2.42%
Jun 2, 2023 $0.08 2.44%
Mar 10, 2023 $0.08 1.61%
Nov 30, 2022 $0.08 1.44%
Aug 31, 2022 $0.08 0.92%
Jun 3, 2022 $0.08 0.65%
Mar 11, 2022 $0.08 1.2%
Dec 1, 2021 $0.08 1.27%
Sep 1, 2021 $0.08 1.37%
Jun 4, 2021 $0.08 1.11%
Mar 12, 2021 $0.08 1.61%
Nov 30, 2020 $0.08 3.08%
Aug 31, 2020 $0.08 4.58%
Jun 15, 2020 $0.08 7.16%
Mar 6, 2020 $0.24 6.4%
Dec 2, 2019 $0.24 4.35%
Aug 30, 2019 $0.24 4.1%
Jun 3, 2019 $0.24 3.9%
Mar 8, 2019 $0.24 1.98%
Dec 3, 2018 $0.24 3.81%
Aug 31, 2018 $0.24 2.42%
Jun 4, 2018 $0.24 1.34%
Mar 9, 2018 $0.24 1.22%
Dec 5, 2017 $0.24 1.11%
Aug 31, 2017 $0.24 3.67%
Jun 2, 2017 $0.24 2.36%
Mar 9, 2017 $0.24 2.53%
Dec 1, 2016 $0.24 2.66%
Sep 1, 2016 $0.24 3.13%
Jun 2, 2016 $0.24 3.74%
Mar 3, 2016 $0.24 5.16%
Dec 1, 2015 $0.24 4.44%
Sep 1, 2015 $0.24 3.25%
Jun 4, 2015 $0.24 1.29%
Mar 5, 2015 $0.24 1.27%

Valhi dividend payout ratio

What is Valhi dividend payout ratio compared to the sector

Payout ratio

VHI has a payout ratio of 7.8% which is lower than the Basic Materials sector and the industry average. If we compare it with the Basic Materials sector average of 43.7%, Valhi's payout ratio is 82% lower.

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

VHI dividend vs peer dividends

How does VHI dividend compare to its peers' dividends
Name Dividend yield DPS Payout ratio
CIX Compx International Inc 13.23% $3.2 219.2%
NL Nl Industries Inc 11.32% $0.77 61.6%
HUN Huntsman CORP 9.05% $1 N/A
SWK Stanley Black & Decker Inc 4.99% $3.28 134.4%
KRO Kronos Worldwide Inc 3.22% $0.2 23.8%
VHI Valhi Inc 2.08% $0.32 7.8%

Frequently asked questions

Does Valhi pay a dividend?

Yes, Valhi has been paying dividends for the last 31 years.

When was VHI's last dividend?

Valhi's last regular dividend was on Jun 9, 2025 (ex-date) with the amount of $0.08 per share.

How much dividend does Valhi pay (per share)?

VHI's annualized dividend per share is $0.32.

What is Valhi's dividend yield?

Currently Valhi's dividend yield is 2.08%.

How often does Valhi pay dividends?

Valhi has a quarterly dividend frequency.

What is Valhi's dividend payout ratio?

Valhi's dividend payout ratio is 7.8%.

Does Valhi pay a good dividend?

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

Special dividends are included in TTM DPS and yield.