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LYB Dividend History & Analysis | 100% Free Data

LYB's dividend history, current yield (8.2%), dividend growth rate (4.6%), complete payout history and peer comparison (Commodity Chemicals).

Yield 12m 8.18%
Dividends per Share 12m 5.39
Dividend Growth Rate CAGR 5y 4.64%
Overall Dividend Rating 83.64%
Yield on Cost 5y 11.55%
Payout Ratio 103.7%
Payout Frequency 12m 4
Payout Consistency 86.6%
Total Return 12m: -36.82%
Total Return 5y: 22.93%
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Dividends Cash Amount per Share Yearly

This chart shows the yearly cash amount paid as dividends per share. The exact values for each year can be found in the structured dataset with the html-id #yearly_dividend_dataset below.
Number of Payouts Yearly This chart shows the number of dividend payouts per year. The exact values for each year can be found in the structured dataset with the html-id #yearly_dividend_dataset below.
5 Years Chart with Price and Dividend Yield This chart shows the dividend yield and price over the last 5 years in one graph. The price axis is on the left and the dividend yield axis is on the right.

Top Dividend Payers in Commodity Chemicals

Top 5 Dividend Yields of Peer-Group
Symbol Market Cap (USD) Dividend Yield TTM Yield on Cost (purchase 5y ago)
CHE-UN 920 M 6.42% 18.8%
LYB 18,750 M 8.18% 11.6%
DOW 20,146 M 8.42% 9.18%
TROX 952 M 6.58% 8.43%
BAS 43,119 M 5.37% 6.19%
Top 5 Dividend Growth Rates of Peer-Group
Symbol Market Cap (USD) Growth Rate (5y CAGR) Payout Consistency
ASIX 665 M 50.4% 100%
WLK 10,283 M 14.0% 91.7%
KOP 667 M 11.9% 59.3%
MX 2,344 M 9.08% 94.2%
MEOH 2,362 M 9.41% 93.8%

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LYB Dividend History: Last 50 Payments (USD) as of June 2025

Ex-Dividend Date Record Date Payment Date Period Dividend per Share Dividend Growth Rate QoQ Payout Yield
2025-06-02 2025-06-02 2025-06-09 Quarterly 1.37 2.2% 2.48%
2025-03-10 2025-03-10 2025-03-17 Quarterly 1.34 0% 1.74%
2024-12-02 2024-12-02 2024-12-09 Quarterly 1.34 0% 1.64%
2024-08-26 2024-08-26 2024-09-03 Quarterly 1.34 0% 1.37%
2024-06-03 2024-06-03 2024-06-10 Quarterly 1.34 7.2% 1.37%
2024-03-01 2024-03-04 2024-03-11 Quarterly 1.25 0% 1.27%
2023-11-24 2023-11-27 2023-12-04 Quarterly 1.25 0% 1.33%
2023-08-25 2023-08-28 2023-09-05 Quarterly 1.25 0% 1.29%
2023-05-26 2023-05-30 2023-06-06 Quarterly 1.25 5% 1.42%
2023-03-03 2023-03-06 2023-03-13 Quarterly 1.19 0% 1.23%
2022-11-25 2022-11-28 2022-12-05 Quarterly 1.19 0% 1.37%
2022-08-26 2022-08-29 2022-09-06 Quarterly 1.19 -81.4% 1.32%
2022-06-03 2022-06-06 2022-06-13 Quarterly 6.39 465.5% 5.89%
2022-03-04 2022-03-07 2022-03-14 Quarterly 1.13 0% 1.17%
2021-11-26 2021-11-29 2021-12-06 Quarterly 1.13 0% 1.3%
2021-08-27 2021-08-30 2021-09-07 Quarterly 1.13 0% 1.12%
2021-06-04 2021-06-07 2021-06-14 Quarterly 1.13 7.6% 0.96%
2021-03-05 2021-03-08 2021-03-15 Quarterly 1.05 0% 0.99%
2020-11-27 2020-11-30 2020-12-07 Quarterly 1.05 0% 1.19%
2020-08-28 2020-08-31 2020-09-08 Quarterly 1.05 0% 1.54%
2020-06-05 2020-06-08 2020-06-15 Quarterly 1.05 0% N/A
2020-02-28 2020-03-02 2020-03-09 Quarterly 1.05 0% N/A
2019-11-29 2019-12-02 2019-12-09 Quarterly 1.05 0% N/A
2019-09-03 2019-09-04 2019-09-11 Quarterly 1.05 0% N/A
2019-06-07 2019-06-10 2019-06-17 Quarterly 1.05 5% N/A
2019-03-01 2019-03-04 2019-03-11 Quarterly 1 -93.3% N/A
2019-01-14 15 1400% N/A
2018-12-07 2018-12-10 2018-12-17 Quarterly 1 0% N/A
2018-09-04 2018-09-05 2018-09-12 Quarterly 1 0% N/A
2018-06-08 2018-06-11 2018-06-18 Quarterly 1 0% N/A
2018-03-02 2018-03-05 2018-03-12 Quarterly 1 11.1% N/A
2017-12-04 2017-12-05 2017-12-12 Quarterly 0.9 0% N/A
2017-09-01 2017-09-06 2017-09-13 Quarterly 0.9 0% N/A
2017-06-01 2017-06-05 2017-06-12 Quarterly 0.9 5.9% N/A
2017-03-02 2017-03-06 2017-03-13 Quarterly 0.85 0% N/A
2016-11-25 2016-11-29 2016-12-13 Quarterly 0.85 0% N/A
2016-08-12 2016-08-16 2016-09-06 Quarterly 0.85 0% N/A
2016-05-20 2016-05-24 2016-06-07 Quarterly 0.85 9% N/A
2016-02-25 2016-02-29 2016-03-14 Quarterly 0.78 0% N/A
2015-11-19 2015-11-23 2015-12-07 Quarterly 0.78 0% N/A
2015-08-21 2015-08-25 2015-09-08 Quarterly 0.78 0% N/A
2015-05-28 2015-06-01 2015-06-15 Quarterly 0.78 11.4% N/A
2015-02-26 2015-03-02 2015-03-16 Quarterly 0.7 0% N/A
2014-11-20 2014-11-24 2014-12-08 Quarterly 0.7 0% N/A
2014-08-21 2014-08-25 2014-09-08 Quarterly 0.7 0% N/A
2014-04-24 2014-04-28 2014-05-12 Quarterly 0.7 16.7% N/A
2014-02-27 2014-03-03 2014-03-17 Quarterly 0.6 0% N/A
2013-11-21 2013-11-25 2013-12-09 Quarterly 0.6 20% N/A
2013-09-19 2013-09-23 2013-10-07 Quarterly 0.5 0% N/A
2013-05-30 2013-06-03 2013-06-24 Quarterly 0.5 0% N/A

LYB Dividend FAQ

Does LYB pay a dividend?

Yes, as of June 2025, LYB paid a dividend of 5.39 USD in the last 12 months. The last dividend was paid on 2025-06-02 and the payout was 1.37 USD.

What is the Dividend Yield of LYB?

As of June 2025, LYB`s dividend yield is 8.18%. This is calculated by dividing the trailing 12-month dividend rate (TTM rate) of 5.39 USD by the current share price of 57.34.

How often does LYB pay dividends?

LYB pays dividends quarterly. Over the last 12 months (TTM), LYB has issued 4 dividend payments.

What is the next Ex-Dividend Date for LYB?

The next ex-dividend date for LyondellBasell (LYB) is unknown.

What is the Dividend Growth of LYB?

LYB's average dividend growth rate over the past 5 years is 4.64% per year.
Strong growth: LYB's Dividend growth is outpacing inflation.

What is the Yield on Cost of LYB?

LYB's 5-Year Yield on Cost is 11.6%. If you bought LYB's shares at 46.65 USD five years ago, your current annual dividend income (5.39 USD per share, trailing 12 months) equals 11.6% of your original purchase price.

What is the Payout Consistency of LYB?

LYB Payout Consistency is 86.6%. The payout consistency is a proprietary measure of how consistently a company has paid dividends over its lifetime and blends growth rate, number of dividend payments, interruptions or lowering dividends into one number.
Moderately consistent: LyondellBasell has a good track record of consistent dividend payments over its lifetime.

Does LYB have a good Dividend Yield?

LYB`s 8.18% Dividend Yield is considered as very high. This is usually only sustainable for REITs, Asset Managements, MLPs or Covered Call ETFs.

What is the Dividend Payout Ratio of LYB?

The Dividend Payout Ratio of LYB is 103.7%. Dangerously high - this is usually not sustainable and may lead to a dividend cut or NAV decline.

What is the Dividend Rating of LYB?

LYB`s Overall Dividend Rating is 83.64%. Ratings surpassing 65% are regarded as acceptable, exceeding 75% are favorable and surpassing 85% are strong.

LYB Outstanding Shares Analysis

What is the Trend in LYB`s Outstanding Shares?

LyondellBasell`s outstanding shares have decreased by approximately -0.61% annually over the past 5 years (Correlation: -97.5%), positively influencing the share price.

Has LyondellBasell ever had a Stock Split?

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Year Number of Shares Annual Growth Rate
2009 564,000,000
2010 566,000,000 +0.35%
2011 572,000,000 +1.06%
2012 578,000,000 +1.05%
2013 555,000,000 -3.98%
2014 499,000,000 -10.09%
2015 446,000,000 -10.62%
2016 407,000,000 -8.74%
2017 395,000,000 -2.95%
2018 381,294,100 -3.47%
2019 332,000,000 -12.93%
2020 334,000,000 +0.6%
2021 334,000,000
2022 327,000,000 -2.1%
2023 326,000,000 -0.31%
2024 326,000,000
2025 324,000,000 -0.61%

Key Metric Definitions

  • Dividend Yield: Annual dividend per share divided by current share price.
  • Dividend Growth Rate: Compound annual growth rate of annual dividend per share over the last 5 years.
  • Payout Ratio: Percentage of earnings paid as dividends (TTM).
  • Payout Consistency: % of eligible periods with uninterrupted or increased dividends, measured over the entire lifetime of the stock or fund.
  • Payout Frequency: Number of dividends paid per year (typically quarterly).
  • Overall Dividend Rating: Proprietary composite score, quantified on a scale from 0 to +100. Ratings surpassing 70 are regarded as favorable, while those exceeding 85 are strong.
  • Total Return: Price appreciation plus dividends over specified period.
  • Market Cap: Figures are in millions of the corresponding currency.