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LYB Dividend History & Analysis | 12.7% Yield

LYB has a dividend yield of 12.7% and paid 5.45 USD per share in the last 12M. Complete payout history, full analyses and peer comparison.

Yield 12m 12.65%
Dividends per Share 12m 5.45
Growth Rate CAGR 5y 5.84%
Dividend Rating 76.37%
Yield on Cost 5y 8.48%
Payout Ratio 2.0%
Payouts last 12m 4
Payout Consistency 82.54%

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.
Total Return 12m: -35.1%
Total Return 5y: -33%

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Top 5 Dividend Yields of Peer-Group
Symbol Market Cap USD Dividend Yield TTM Yield on Cost 5y
LYB 13,770 M 12.7% 8.48%
DOW 17,471 M 9.03% 5.01%
TROX 740 M 8.03% 2.97%
BAS 45,326 M 5.14% 4.84%
OLN 2,543 M 3.92% 3.42%
Top 5 Dividend Growth Rates of Peer-Group
Symbol Market Cap USD Growth Rate (CAGR) Payout Consistency
KOP 548 M 18.3% 59.3%
WLK 8,779 M 17.8% 93.9%
MEOH 3,035 M 11.9% 93.8%
ASIX 435 M 8.87% 100%
CBT 3,636 M 4.82% 90.5%

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

Ex-Dividend Date Record Date Payment Date Period Dividend per Share Dividend Growth Rate QoQ Payout Yield
2025-12-01 2025-12-01 2025-12-08 Quarterly 1.37 0% 2.9%
2025-08-25 2025-08-25 2025-09-02 Quarterly 1.37 0% 2.41%
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% N/A
2020-08-28 2020-08-31 2020-09-08 Quarterly 1.05 0% N/A
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 0% N/A

LYB Dividend FAQ

LyondellBasell Industries N.V. (NYSE: LYB) is a vertically integrated chemical producer operating across six business segments-Olefins & Polyolefins (Americas, Europe/Asia/International), Intermediates & Derivatives, Advanced Polymer Solutions, Refining, and Technology. The company manufactures core petrochemical building blocks (e.g., ethylene, propylene, butadiene, aromatics) and downstream products such as polyethylene, polypropylene homopolymers & copolymers, propylene oxide, and specialty polymers (catalloy, poly-butene-1). It also refines heavy, high-sulfur crude into gasoline and distillates and licenses polyolefin process technologies and catalysts.

What is the Dividend Yield of LYB?

As of December 2025, LYB`s dividend yield is 12.65%. This is calculated by dividing the trailing 12-month dividend rate (TTM rate) of 5.45 USD by the current share price of 43.09.

Does LYB pay a dividend?

As of December 2025, LYB paid a dividend of 5.45 USD in the last 12 months. The last dividend was paid on 2025-12-01 and the payout was 1.37 USD.

How often does LYB pay dividends?

LYB pays dividends quarterly. Over the last 12 months, LYB has issued 4 dividend payments. The last dividend payment was made on 2025-12-01.

LYB dividend forecast

Based on historical data, the forecasted dividends per share for LYB for the next 4 payments are between 1.298 (-5.3%) and 2.252 (+64.4%).
This represents a strong dividend growth compared to the last payment.

Will LYB pay dividends in 2025?

The latest dividend paid per share was 1.37 USD with an Ex-Dividend Date of 2025-12-01. The next Ex-Dividend date for LyondellBasell Industries (LYB) is currently unknown.

What is the next Ex-Dividend Date for LYB?

The next Ex-Dividend date for LyondellBasell Industries (LYB) is currently unknown. We automatically update the next Ex-Dividend date when it is announced.

What is the Dividend Growth of LYB?

LYB's average dividend growth rate over the past 5 years is 5.84% 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 8.48%. If you bought LYB's shares at 64.27 USD five years ago, your current annual dividend income (5.45 USD per share, trailing 12 months) equals 8.48% of your original purchase price.

What is the Payout Consistency of LYB?

LYB Payout Consistency is 88.1%. 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 Industries has a good track record of consistent dividend payments over its lifetime.

Does LYB have a good Dividend Yield?

LYB`s 12.65% Dividend Yield is considered as extremely high. Investors should watch out for NAV decline.

What is the Dividend Payout Ratio of LYB?

The Dividend Payout Ratio of LYB is 2.0%. Very low - Often a strong indicator of potential dividend growth.

What is the Dividend Rating of LYB?

LYB`s Overall Dividend Rating is 76.37%. 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 (CAGR)?

LyondellBasell Industries`s outstanding shares have decreased by approximately 0.00% annually over the past 3 years (Correlation: 0.0%),

Has LyondellBasell Industries 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 326,000,000

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 in the last 12m (TTM).
  • 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.

Last update: 2025-12-06 02:52