Valhi, Inc. (VHI) Dividend History

NYSE: VHIYield, payment dates, growth and payout ratio.

VHI latest dividend

$0.08last dividend per share
Ex-dividend dateSep 3Thursday, 2026
Payment dateSep 24Thursday, 2026

The next dividend has not been announced yet.

  • 1987paying since
  • Quarterly4 payments a year
  • −7.8%5-year growth a year
  • 2.18%forward yield

VHI dividend income calculator

Dividend income a year
$32
Each payment
$8
Value of the shares
$1,468
Dividend yield
2.18%

At the latest close; forward annual dividend $0.32 per share, before tax.

VHI dividends per share by year

Dividends per shareYield at year-end (right axis)

Calendar years by ex-dividend date. Yield = the year's dividends divided by the year-end share price.

VHI dividend safety

Payout ratio (earnings)49.2%
Well covered · of trailing twelve-month earnings paid as dividends
Dividend growth (5 years)−7.8%
Shrinking · a year on average
Years of increases0
Short record · consecutive calendar years with a higher dividend

Descriptive bands, not a rating.

VHI yield on cost

Valhi, Inc. yield on cost
BoughtPrice paidYield on costDividends since% of price
1 year ago$14.332.23%$0.322.2%
3 years ago$12.582.54%$0.967.6%
5 years ago$24.071.33%$1.606.6%
10 years ago$25.441.26%$5.4421.4%
20 years ago$38.670.83%$21.3655.2%

Today’s forward dividend as a yield on the price paid then, and the dividends one share has paid since (split-adjusted, before tax).

VHI dividend payments

Payment

Each bar is one payment, by ex-dividend month (last 40 payments).

VHI dividends by year

Valhi, Inc. dividends per share by year
YearDividends per shareGrowthYield (year-end)Payments
2025$0.320.0%2.66%4
2024$0.320.0%1.37%4
2023$0.320.0%2.11%4
2022$0.320.0%1.45%4
2021$0.32−33.3%1.11%4
2020$0.48−50.0%3.16%4
2019$0.960.0%4.28%4
2018$0.960.0%4.15%4
2017$0.960.0%1.30%4
2016$0.960.0%2.31%4
2015$0.96−27.3%5.97%4
2014$1.32−45.0%1.72%4
2013$2.40+4.3%1.14%4
2012$2.30+21.1%1.53%4
2011$1.90+18.7%0.79%4
2010$1.600.0%1.81%4
2009$1.600.0%2.86%4
2008$1.60+17.6%3.74%4
2007$1.36+111.9%2.13%4
2006$0.64—1.50%4

VHI dividend history

151 payments
Valhi, Inc. dividend payment history
Ex-dividend datePayment dateAmountChangeFrequency
2026-09-032026-09-24$0.08—Quarterly
2026-06-042026-06-25$0.08—Quarterly
2026-03-162026-03-31$0.08—Quarterly
2025-11-212025-12-18$0.08—Quarterly
2025-09-052025-09-25$0.08—Quarterly
2025-06-092025-06-26$0.08—Quarterly
2025-03-172025-03-28$0.08—Quarterly
2024-11-292024-12-19$0.08—Quarterly
2024-09-062024-09-26$0.08—Quarterly
2024-06-102024-06-27$0.08—Quarterly
2024-03-082024-03-26$0.08—Quarterly
2023-11-302023-12-21$0.08—Quarterly
2023-08-312023-09-21$0.08—Quarterly
2023-06-022023-06-22$0.08—Quarterly
2023-03-102023-03-28$0.08—Quarterly
2022-11-302022-12-22$0.08—Quarterly
Show all 151 payments
Ex-dividend datePayment dateAmountChangeFrequency
2022-08-312022-09-22$0.08—Quarterly
2022-06-032022-06-23$0.08—Quarterly
2022-03-112022-03-29$0.08—Quarterly
2021-12-012021-12-23$0.08—Quarterly
2021-09-012021-09-23$0.08—Quarterly
2021-06-042021-06-24$0.08—Quarterly
2021-03-122021-03-30$0.08—Quarterly
2020-11-302020-12-17$0.08—Quarterly
2020-08-312020-09-17$0.08—Quarterly
2020-06-152020-06-25$0.08−66.7%Quarterly
2020-03-062020-03-24$0.24—Quarterly
2019-12-022019-12-19$0.24—Quarterly
2019-08-302019-09-19$0.24—Quarterly
2019-06-032019-06-20$0.24—Quarterly
2019-03-082019-03-21$0.24—Quarterly
2018-12-032018-12-20$0.24—Quarterly
2018-08-312018-09-20$0.24—Quarterly
2018-06-042018-06-21$0.24—Quarterly
2018-03-092018-03-22$0.24—Quarterly
2017-12-052017-12-22$0.24—Quarterly
2017-08-312017-09-28$0.24—Quarterly
2017-06-022017-06-22$0.24—Quarterly
2017-03-092017-03-23$0.24—Quarterly
2016-12-012016-12-22$0.24—Quarterly
2016-09-012016-09-22$0.24—Quarterly
2016-06-022016-06-23$0.24—Quarterly
2016-03-032016-03-24$0.24—Quarterly
2015-12-012015-12-23$0.24—Quarterly
2015-09-012015-09-24$0.24—Quarterly
2015-06-042015-06-25$0.24—Quarterly
2015-03-052015-03-26$0.24—Quarterly
2014-12-022014-12-24$0.24—Quarterly
2014-09-022014-09-25$0.24—Quarterly
2014-06-052014-06-26$0.24−60.0%Quarterly
2014-03-062014-03-27$0.6—Quarterly
2013-12-032013-12-26$0.6—Quarterly
2013-09-032013-09-26$0.6—Quarterly
2013-06-062013-06-27$0.6—Quarterly
2013-03-072013-03-28$0.6—Quarterly
2012-12-052012-12-27$0.6—Quarterly
2012-09-052012-09-27$0.6—Quarterly
2012-06-072012-06-28$0.6+20.0%Quarterly
2012-03-062012-03-29$0.5—Quarterly
2011-12-072011-12-30$0.5—Quarterly
2011-09-072011-09-30$0.5—Quarterly
2011-06-082011-06-30$0.5+25.0%Quarterly
2011-03-102011-03-31$0.4—Quarterly
2010-12-082010-12-31$0.4—Quarterly
2010-09-082010-09-30$0.4—Quarterly
2010-06-082010-06-30$0.4—Quarterly
2010-03-082010-03-31$0.4—Quarterly
2009-12-082009-12-31$0.4—Quarterly
2009-09-082009-09-30$0.4—Quarterly
2009-06-082009-06-30$0.4—Quarterly
2009-03-062009-03-31$0.4—Quarterly
2008-12-082008-12-31$0.4—Quarterly
2008-09-082008-09-30$0.4—Quarterly
2008-06-062008-06-27$0.4—Quarterly
2008-03-072008-03-31$0.4—Quarterly
2007-12-052007-12-28$0.4—Quarterly
2007-09-052007-09-28$0.4—Quarterly
2007-06-132007-06-29$0.4+149.1%Quarterly
2007-03-082007-03-30$0.1605—Quarterly
2006-12-062006-12-29$0.1605—Quarterly
2006-09-112006-09-29$0.1605—Quarterly
2006-06-072006-06-30$0.1605—Quarterly
2006-03-142006-03-31$0.1605—Quarterly
2005-12-072005-12-30$0.1605—Quarterly
2005-09-092005-09-30$0.1605—Quarterly
2005-06-092005-06-30$0.1605—Quarterly
2005-03-102005-03-31$0.1605+66.7%Quarterly
2004-12-092004-12-31$0.0963—Quarterly
2004-09-092004-09-30$0.0963—Quarterly
2004-06-092004-06-30$0.0963—Quarterly
2004-03-092004-03-31$0.0963—Quarterly
2003-12-102003-12-31$0.0963—Quarterly
2003-09-112003-09-30$0.0963—Quarterly
2003-06-112003-06-30$0.0963—Quarterly
2003-03-202003-03-31$0.0963—Quarterly
2002-12-112002-12-31$0.0963—Quarterly
2002-09-122002-09-30$0.0963—Quarterly
2002-06-122002-06-28$0.0963—Quarterly
2002-03-142002-03-28$0.0963—Quarterly
2001-12-122001-12-31$0.0963−40.6%Quarterly
2001-09-172001-09-28$0.1621+68.3%
2001-09-122001-09-28$0.0963—Quarterly
2001-06-132001-06-29$0.0963—Quarterly
2001-03-212001-03-30$0.0963—Quarterly
2000-12-122000-12-29$0.0963+20.0%Quarterly
2000-09-152000-09-29$0.0803—Quarterly
2000-06-132000-06-30$0.0803—Quarterly
2000-03-202000-03-31$0.0803—Quarterly
1999-12-081999-12-31$0.0803—Quarterly
1999-09-081999-09-30$0.0803—Quarterly
1999-06-041999-06-30$0.0803—Quarterly
1999-03-151999-03-31$0.0803—Quarterly
1998-12-091998-12-31$0.0803—Quarterly
1998-09-091998-09-30$0.0803—Quarterly
1998-06-171998-06-30$0.0803−40.6%Quarterly
1998-03-161998-03-31$0.1351+68.2%Quarterly
1997-12-101997-12-31$0.0803—Quarterly
1997-09-101997-09-30$0.0803—Quarterly
1997-06-181997-06-30$0.0803—Quarterly
1997-03-171997-03-31$0.0803—Quarterly
1996-12-141996-12-31$0.0803—Quarterly
1996-09-101996-09-30$0.0803—Quarterly
1996-06-101996-06-28$0.0803—Quarterly
1996-03-201996-03-29$0.0803+66.7%Quarterly
1995-12-151995-12-29$0.0482—Quarterly
1995-09-181995-09-29$0.0482—Quarterly
1995-06-191995-06-30$0.0482—Quarterly
1995-03-161995-03-31$0.0482+57.7%Quarterly
1994-12-091994-12-30$0.0306—Quarterly
1994-09-091994-09-30$0.0306—Quarterly
1994-06-091994-06-30$0.0306—Quarterly
1994-03-181994-03-31$0.0306−60.0%
1993-03-161993-03-31$0.0764—Quarterly
1992-12-111992-12-31$0.0764—Quarterly
1992-09-101992-09-30$0.0764—Quarterly
1992-06-101992-06-30$0.0764—Quarterly
1992-03-111992-03-31$0.0764—Quarterly
1991-12-111991-12-31$0.0764—Quarterly
1991-09-101991-09-30$0.0764—Quarterly
1991-06-101991-06-28$0.0764—Quarterly
1991-03-081991-03-29$0.0764—Quarterly
1990-12-101990-12-28$0.0764—Quarterly
1990-09-101990-09-28$0.0764—Quarterly
1990-06-081990-06-29$0.0764—Quarterly
1990-03-081990-03-30$0.0764−43.4%Quarterly
1989-12-081989-12-29$0.1351—Quarterly
1989-09-111989-09-29$0.1351—Quarterly
1989-06-09—$0.1351−50.0%
1989-03-221989-04-07$0.2701+300.0%
1988-08-091988-08-23$0.0675−75.0%
1987-09-151987-09-29$0.2701—

Amounts per share, adjusted for stock splits. Highlighted rows are announced but not yet paid.

VHI stock split history

  • 1:12June 2, 2020
  • 959692:319897May 11, 2012

VHI dividend overview

Valhi pays an annual dividend of $0.32 per share, a yield of 2.18% at the latest close, paid quarterly. It paid $0.32 per share in 2025, unchanged from 2024. Over five years the dividend grew −7.8% a year on average and over ten years −10.4% a year. The payout ratio is 49.2% of trailing earnings.

Related: VHI cash flow statement, VHI key metrics, VHI chart. See the VHI stock overview for the latest quote and news.

VHI dividends FAQ

Does Valhi pay a dividend?

Yes. Valhi has paid a regular dividend since 1987, quarterly, most recently $0.08 per share with an ex-dividend date of September 3, 2026.

What is Valhi's dividend yield?

Valhi's forward annual dividend is $0.32 per share, a dividend yield of 2.18% at the latest close of $14.68.

How often does Valhi pay dividends?

Valhi pays dividends quarterly.

How fast is Valhi's dividend growing?

Valhi's dividend per share grew from $0.48 in 2020 to $0.32 in 2025, −7.8% a year on average over five years.

What is Valhi's dividend payout ratio?

Valhi pays out 49.2% of its trailing earnings as dividends.

Has Valhi split its stock?

Valhi has split its stock 2 times: 1:12 on June 2, 2020, 959692:319897 on May 11, 2012. Dividends per share on this page are adjusted for splits.

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