LyondellBasell Industries dividend yield LYB
Dividends per share over the last twelve months divided by the share price, since 2011.
- Today, Oct 23, 2026
- 5.18%
- 10-year median
- 5.1%
- Against its 10-year history
- 53rd
- percentile: 0 is its lowest day, 100 its highest
- 10-year range
- 2.9% to 13.5%
- Peer median
- 1.7%
LyondellBasell Industries pays 5.18% of its share price in dividends over a year, as of Oct 23, 2026.
That is above its ten-year median of 5.1%, close to the middle of its last ten years.
Over that time it ranged from 2.9% in Jan 2018 to 13.5% in Sep 2022.
The median for 10 specialty chemicals stocks of a similar size is 1.7%.
Dividend yield over time
The dashed line is the 10-year median and the shaded band the middle half of its days.
Year by year
| Year | End of year | Low | High |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 so far | 5.2% | 5.2% | 12.3% |
| 2025 | 12.6% | 6.8% | 12.6% |
| 2024 | 7.1% | 4.8% | 7.2% |
| 2023 | 5.2% | 4.8% | 11.8% |
| 2022 | 11.9% | 3.9% | 13.5% |
| 2021 | 4.8% | 3.7% | 5.1% |
| 2020 | 4.6% | 4.5% | 10.0% |
| 2019 | 4.4% | 4.2% | 5.9% |
| 2018 | 4.9% | 2.9% | 5.1% |
| 2017 | 3.2% | 3.2% | 4.3% |
| 2016 | 3.9% | 3.5% | 4.3% |
| 2015 | 3.5% | 2.7% | 3.7% |
| 2014 | 3.3% | 2.2% | 3.8% |
| 2013 | 2.5% | 2.5% | 7.5% |
| 2012 | 7.6% | 7.6% | 15.1% |
| 2011 | 15.5% | 0.2% | 17.6% |
Against its peers
Companies in Chemicals - Specialty nearest LyondellBasell Industries' size, closest first, today.
| Company | Dividend yield |
|---|---|
| LYBLyondellBasell Industries | 5.18% |
| IFFInternational Flavors & Fragrances | 1.70% |
| PPGPPG Industries | 2.59% |
| RPMRPM International | n/m |
| CLXClorox | n/m |
| NEUNewmarket | n/m |
| AXTAAxalta Coating Systems | n/m |
| APDAir Products and Chemicals | 2.35% |
| ECLEcolab | 1.01% |
| SXTSensient Technologies | n/m |
| SHWSherwin-Williams | 0.95% |
| Peer median | 1.70% |
Where LyondellBasell Industries ranks
What the dividend yield tells you
Yearly dividends per share divided by the share price.
A yield that suddenly looks high often means the price fell because the dividend is at risk.
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