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LyondellBasell Industries N.V. dividend history and coverage

Fiscal 2016–2025 dividends per share, payout of earnings and cash flow, and any decreases, read from LyondellBasell Industries N.V.'s own SEC filings. Data built 2026-11-01.

Dividends per share, FY2025US$5.450
5-yr dividend growth+5.3%/yr
Years without a decrease, since FY20169
Short answerLyondellBasell Industries N.V. paid US$5.450 per share in dividends for fiscal 2025, up 5.3% a year over five years. Over its last three fiscal years it paid out 189% of earnings, which our industrial, technology, energy, materials, health care teaching band reads as strained. No yearly decrease appears in the filings we hold.

Dividend history

LyondellBasell Industries N.V. dividends and earnings per share by fiscal yearFY2016 dividend 3.33, EPS 9.13; FY2017 dividend 3.55, EPS 12.2; FY2018 dividend 4.00, EPS 12.0; FY2019 dividend 4.15, EPS 9.58; FY2020 dividend 4.20, EPS 4.24; FY2021 dividend 4.44, EPS 16.8; FY2022 dividend 4.70, EPS 11.8; FY2023 dividend 4.94, EPS 6.46; FY2024 dividend 5.27, EPS 4.15; FY2025 dividend 5.45, EPS -2.34 (USD per share).0.009.3818.816171819202122232425
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  • Year with a decrease
  • Earnings per share (diluted)

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The numbers, with their filings

LyondellBasell Industries N.V., per share in USD. Fiscal years as reported; "—" means not tagged in the filing.
Fiscal yearDividends/shareEPS (diluted)Payout of EPSFCF/shareCash payoutFiling
FY20255.450-2.34not covered—>200%10-K
FY20245.2704.15127%—87%10-K
FY20234.9406.4677%—47%10-K
FY20224.70011.8140%—77%10-K
FY20214.44016.7527%—26%10-K
FY20204.2004.2499%—96%10-K
FY20194.1509.5843%—65%10-K
FY20184.00012.0133%—46%10-K
FY20173.55012.2329%—39%10-K
FY20163.3309.1337%—42%10-K

Dividends per share: dividends declared per share, as tagged in the company's filings. Free cash flow = operating cash flow − capital expenditures (as tagged); cash payout = common dividends paid ÷ free cash flow. All LyondellBasell Industries N.V. filings on EDGAR ↗

Data note. LyondellBasell's share-count tags are incomplete, so free cash flow per share is not shown.

What $1,000 of LyondellBasell dividends is worth after tax

Canadian resident (2026 estimate)

AccountYou keepWhy
Non-registered$70415% US withholding, then Canadian tax like interest with a foreign tax credit
TFSA$85015% US withholding, not recoverable
RRSP / RRIF$1,000Treaty exemption from US withholding; taxed on withdrawal

US taxpayer (2026 estimate)

Example: married filing jointly, $120,000 of other taxable income, 22% ordinary bracket.

AccountYou keep
Taxable brokerage$850
Roth IRA$1,000
Traditional IRA / 401(k)$1,000*

* Nothing is taxed when the dividend is paid; withdrawals are taxed later as ordinary income.

Assumes qualified-dividend treatment (holding period met). Use your own numbers.

Frequently asked questions

What dividend does LyondellBasell Industries N.V. pay?
LyondellBasell Industries N.V. reported dividends of US$5.450 per share for fiscal 2025 (period ending 2025-12-31), from its annual filing with the SEC. Dividends are declared by the board each period and can change.
Has LyondellBasell Industries N.V. ever cut its dividend?
Not in the fiscal years we hold (2016–2025): annual dividends per share did not fall year over year in that window.
What is LyondellBasell Industries N.V.'s dividend yield?
Yield is the annual dividend divided by the share price, and the price changes every trading day. We do not republish prices; enter today's price from your brokerage or the exchange's quote page above to calculate it with the US$5.450 annual figure.

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