Does VHI pay a dividend?

Yes. Valhi, Inc. pays a quarterly dividend, currently yielding 1.96% based on trailing twelve-month payments of $0.32 per share.

How much does VHI pay in dividends?

$0.32 per share over the last twelve months, paid quarterly. Special and one-off distributions are excluded from that figure because they do not recur.

When is the next VHI ex-dividend date?

The next ex-dividend date on record is September 3, 2026, with payment on September 24, 2026. You must own the shares before the ex-dividend date to receive that payment.

VHI Dividend

Valhi, Inc.

NYSEBasic MaterialsStockData as of August 12, 2026

Dividend yield: 1.96%
Annual dividend: $0.32
Payout ratio: -0.30
Frequency: Quarterly
Share price: $16.36
Market cap: $463M

Next payment

Ex-dividend date: September 3, 2026Pay date: September 24, 2026Amount: $0.0800

You must own the shares before the ex-dividend date to receive this payment.

Is VHI a good dividend stock?

What the data shows. These are observations, not recommendations — see the disclaimer at the foot of the page.

Yield is below the market median1.96% against a median of 2.78%. A lower yield is common among companies that reinvest more of their earnings or whose shares have risen.
Earnings are negativeA payout ratio of -0.30 means the company is paying a dividend while reporting a loss. That can be funded from cash or borrowing for a time, but not from profits.
Dividend has been cut 4 timesAcross 39 complete years, the annual total fell in 1993, 2014, 2020 and earlier. The most recent reduction was in 2020.

VHI dividend history

Annual dividend per share, 1987 to 2025.

Peak $2.40 in 2012Year the total fellTypical payment × payments that year, split-adjusted, excluding special and one-off distributions. Robust to duplicate records in the source data. The current year is omitted while incomplete.

Recent dividend payments

The last 40 dividend payments for VHI, most recent first.
Ex-dividend date	Pay date	Amount	Type
September 3, 2026	September 24, 2026	$0.0800	Quarterly
June 4, 2026	June 25, 2026	$0.0800	Quarterly
March 16, 2026	March 31, 2026	$0.0800	Quarterly
November 21, 2025	December 18, 2025	$0.0800	Quarterly
September 5, 2025	September 25, 2025	$0.0800	Quarterly
June 9, 2025	June 26, 2025	$0.0800	Quarterly
March 17, 2025	March 28, 2025	$0.0800	Quarterly
November 29, 2024	December 19, 2024	$0.0800	Quarterly
September 6, 2024	September 26, 2024	$0.0800	Quarterly
June 10, 2024	June 27, 2024	$0.0800	Quarterly
March 8, 2024	March 26, 2024	$0.0800	Quarterly
November 30, 2023	December 21, 2023	$0.0800	Quarterly
August 31, 2023	September 21, 2023	$0.0800	Quarterly
June 2, 2023	June 22, 2023	$0.0800	Quarterly
March 10, 2023	March 28, 2023	$0.0800	Quarterly
November 30, 2022	December 22, 2022	$0.0800	Quarterly
August 31, 2022	September 22, 2022	$0.0800	Quarterly
June 3, 2022	June 23, 2022	$0.0800	Quarterly
March 11, 2022	March 29, 2022	$0.0800	Quarterly
December 1, 2021	December 23, 2021	$0.0800	Quarterly
September 1, 2021	September 23, 2021	$0.0800	Quarterly
June 4, 2021	June 24, 2021	$0.0800	Quarterly
March 12, 2021	March 30, 2021	$0.0800	Quarterly
November 30, 2020	December 17, 2020	$0.0800	Quarterly
August 31, 2020	September 17, 2020	$0.0800	Quarterly
June 15, 2020	June 25, 2020	$0.0800	Quarterly
March 6, 2020	March 24, 2020	$0.0200	Quarterly
December 2, 2019	December 19, 2019	$0.0200	Quarterly
August 30, 2019	September 19, 2019	$0.0200	Quarterly
June 3, 2019	June 20, 2019	$0.0200	Quarterly
March 8, 2019	March 21, 2019	$0.0200	Quarterly
December 3, 2018	December 20, 2018	$0.0200	Quarterly
August 31, 2018	September 20, 2018	$0.0200	Quarterly
June 4, 2018	June 21, 2018	$0.0200	Quarterly
March 9, 2018	March 22, 2018	$0.0200	Quarterly
December 5, 2017	December 22, 2017	$0.0200	Quarterly
August 31, 2017	September 28, 2017	$0.0200	Quarterly
June 2, 2017	June 22, 2017	$0.0200	Quarterly
March 9, 2017	March 23, 2017	$0.0200	Quarterly
December 1, 2016	December 22, 2016	$0.0200	Quarterly

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Frequently asked questions

Does VHI pay a dividend?: Yes. Valhi, Inc. pays a quarterly dividend, currently yielding 1.96% based on trailing twelve-month payments of $0.32 per share.
How much does VHI pay in dividends?: $0.32 per share over the last twelve months, paid quarterly. Special and one-off distributions are excluded from that figure because they do not recur.
When is the next VHI ex-dividend date?: The next ex-dividend date on record is September 3, 2026, with payment on September 24, 2026. You must own the shares before the ex-dividend date to receive that payment.