Dividend Information About LyondellBasell Industries: Everything You Need to Know Before Its Ex-Dividend Date on Aug 25, 2025

LyondellBasell Industries (LYB) has announced a cash dividend of $1.37 per share, to be paid on Sep 2, 2025, to shareholders of record as of Aug 25, 2025. The dividend was officially declared on Aug 4, 2025, marking the most recent payout in a consistent pattern of cash distributions. This upcoming dividend is higher than the average of the company’s last 10 dividend payments, which stood at $1.058 per share, signaling a potentially stronger commitment to shareholder returns. Notably, the company’s last dividend was also set at $1.37 per share and was issued on Jun 9, 2025, with the same form of cash dividend, indicating a stable and predictable payout structure for investors.

Recently, LyondellBasell has seen increased trading activity, with $230 million in trading volume recorded on Aug 21, 2025, pushing the stock up 0.25% for the day as investors positioned ahead of the upcoming dividend. This activity ranked the stock 377th in terms of volume for the day. The ex-dividend date on Aug 25 is expected to trigger a yield payout of 2.48%, a figure historically associated with price adjustments in high-yield stocks following the ex-dividend date. LYB’s annualized yield of 9.90% and a 52-week trading range of $47.55 to $99.36 continue to draw income-focused investors, despite the company being valued in the mid-range relative to broader market benchmarks.

Over the past week, investor sentiment has remained mixed, with bearish technical indicators emerging despite a 10.29% rise in stock price. Analysts have assigned an average score of 2.83, reflecting cautious optimism. In addition, institutional activity has picked up, with Fox Run Management L.L.C. acquiring 5,890 shares for approximately $415,000 during the first quarter of the year. Citigroup recently revised its price target for the company, a move that could influence short-term trading strategies and investor confidence.

With LYB’s ex-dividend date scheduled for Aug 25, 2025, investors must ensure that they hold the stock by this date to qualify for the $1.37 per share dividend. Any purchase made after this date will not entitle the investor to the current dividend distribution.