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LPX

Louisiana-Pacific Corporation

LPX

Industrials · Building Products & Equipment · Stock · quarterly payer

$70.05

Overvalued · -69% Add to Portfolio

Forward Yield

1.71%

Annual Dividend

$1.20

Payout Ratio

151%

5-Yr Growth

14.1%

Ex-Date

Aug 14, 2026

Frequency

Quarterly

Key facts about LPX's dividend

Data as of · Source: SmarterDividends data

  • As of Oct 18, 2026, Louisiana-Pacific Corporation (LPX) has a forward dividend yield of 1.71%, based on an annual dividend of $1.20 per share and a share price of $70.05.
  • As of Oct 18, 2026, LPX's dividend safety grade from SmarterDividends is C (65 out of 100), which rates the dividend as borderline.
  • By SmarterDividends' count, Louisiana-Pacific Corporation (LPX) has raised its dividend for 7 consecutive years as of Oct 18, 2026.
  • LPX last cut its regular dividend in 2018.
  • LPX's most recent ex-dividend date was Aug 14, 2026, for a dividend of $0.30 per share.
  • As of Oct 18, 2026, LPX pays out 151% of its trailing 12-month earnings as dividends (its payout ratio).
  • LPX's dividend has grown at an average rate of 14.1% a year over the past five years.
  • As of Oct 18, 2026, LPX's 1.71% yield is 32% above its five-year average yield of 1.29%.
  • As of Oct 18, 2026, SmarterDividends' blended fair-value estimate for LPX is $21.72 per share, 69% below the $70.05 share price, so LPX screens as overvalued.
  • Louisiana-Pacific Corporation (LPX) pays its dividend quarterly, 4 times a year.
  • Louisiana-Pacific Corporation (LPX) has raised its regular dividend 20 times and cut it 1 time across the 132 payments on record since 1982. Its most recent change was a 7.1% increase to $0.300 per share, going ex-dividend on Feb 27, 2026. The last cut went ex-dividend on May 15, 2001.
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SmarterDividends, "LPX Dividend: Yield, Safety Grade & Next Ex-Date," updated Oct 18, 2026, https://smarterdividends.com/stocks/LPX

Summary

As of Oct 18, 2026, Louisiana-Pacific Corporation (LPX) yields 1.71% ($1.20 a year per share), has a dividend safety grade of C (65/100) and has 7 consecutive years of dividend increases on record.

Is LPX a good dividend stock?

Yes, with caveats

Louisiana-Pacific Corporation (LPX) pays a quarterly dividend yielding 1.71% ($1.20/yr), with 7 years of growth and a dividend-safety grade of C. It's a solid income payer, but check the caveats below before buying.

Advantages

  • Strong 14.1% 5-yr dividend growth

Risks

  • Cut its dividend in 2018
  • Elevated payout ratio (151%)

Key Data

Dividend Yield
1.71%
Payout Ratio
151%
Annual Dividend
$1.20
5-Yr Avg Growth
14.1%
Ex-Dividend Date
Aug 14, 2026
Years of Growth
7
Frequency
quarterly
Beta
1.62
Market Cap
$4.9B
P/E Ratio
91.0
5-Yr Total Return
7%
52-Week Range
$62.18 – $100.34
Dividend Safety
C · 65/100
Ever Cut?
Yes (2018)

LPX dividend raises and cuts

Louisiana-Pacific Corporation (LPX) has raised its regular dividend 20 times and cut it 1 time across the 132 payments on record since 1982. Its most recent change was a 7.1% increase to $0.300 per share, going ex-dividend on Feb 27, 2026. The last cut went ex-dividend on May 15, 2001.

Ex-dateChangeOld → newMove
Feb 27, 2026Raise$0.280 → $0.300+7.1%
Feb 27, 2025Raise$0.260 → $0.280+7.7%
Feb 22, 2024Raise$0.240 → $0.260+8.3%
Mar 9, 2023Raise$0.220 → $0.240+9.1%
Feb 25, 2022Raise$0.180 → $0.220+22.2%
Aug 9, 2021Raise$0.160 → $0.180+12.5%
Feb 19, 2021Raise$0.145 → $0.160+10.3%
Feb 14, 2020Raise$0.135 → $0.145+7.4%
Feb 25, 2019Raise$0.130 → $0.135+3.8%
Feb 13, 2006Raise$0.125 → $0.150+20.0%
May 13, 2005Raise$0.100 → $0.125+25.0%
Nov 12, 2004Raise$0.0750 → $0.100+33.3%
Show all 21 changes since 1988
Ex-dateChangeOld → newMove
May 13, 2004Raise$0.0500 → $0.0750+50.0%
May 15, 2001Cut$0.140 → $0.0500−64.3%
May 12, 1995Raise$0.125 → $0.140+12.0%
May 12, 1994Raise$0.110 → $0.125+13.6%
May 12, 1993Raise$0.100 → $0.110+10.0%
May 11, 1992Raise$0.0900 → $0.100+11.1%
Aug 8, 1990Raise$0.0833 → $0.0900+8.0%
May 12, 1989Raise$0.0767 → $0.0833+8.7%
May 12, 1988Raise$0.0667 → $0.0767+15.0%
Every LPX payment →Download every raise and cut (CSV)
LPX ex-dividend date & scheduleNext ex-date Aug 14, 2026 · full ex-dividend historyView →LPX dividend historyEvery payment, totals by year, raises and cutsView →

Frequently Asked Questions

Is LPX a good dividend stock?

Yes, with caveats. Louisiana-Pacific Corporation (LPX) pays a quarterly dividend yielding 1.71% ($1.20/yr), with 7 years of growth and a dividend-safety grade of C. It's a solid income payer, but check the caveats below before buying.

Is LPX undervalued?

Based on a blend of discounted cash flow, a dividend-discount model and an earnings-multiple estimate, LPX's fair value is about $21.72 versus a $70.05 share price — so it looks overvalued (-69% vs. fair value).

Is LPX's dividend safe?

LPX has a dividend-safety grade of C (65/100), based on its payout coverage, free-cash-flow, 7-year growth streak, a dividend cut in 2018, debt and yield-versus-history.

What is LPX's fair value?

Our blended fair-value estimate for LPX is about $21.72 per share, about 69% below the current $70.05 price — combining a discounted cash flow, a dividend-discount model and an earnings multiple.

Is LPX a buy, hold, or sell?

We don't issue formal ratings, but on the data LPX screens as "yes, with caveats" and overvalued. Louisiana-Pacific Corporation (LPX) pays a quarterly dividend yielding 1.71% ($1.20/yr), with 7 years of growth and a dividend-safety grade of C. It's a solid income payer, but check the caveats below before buying. This is research for your own analysis, not investment advice.

Will LPX cut its dividend?

LPX earns a dividend-safety grade of C (65/100), and has cut its dividend before (last in 2018). A higher score means lower cut risk based on payout coverage, cash flow and history — but no score guarantees a dividend.

Does LPX pay a dividend?

Yes. Louisiana-Pacific Corporation pays a quarterly dividend of about $1.20 per share annually, a forward yield of roughly 1.71%.

What is LPX's dividend yield?

As of Oct 18, 2026, LPX's forward dividend yield is 1.71%, based on a $1.20 annual dividend and a $70.05 share price.

What is LPX's dividend per share?

As of Oct 18, 2026, LPX pays $1.20 per share per year, distributed on a quarterly basis.

What is LPX's dividend payout ratio?

As of Oct 18, 2026, LPX's payout ratio is 151% of trailing 12-month earnings — an elevated level worth watching, as it leaves less cushion if earnings dip.

How many years has LPX grown its dividend?

As of Oct 18, 2026, LPX has increased its dividend for 7 consecutive years.

When is the next LPX ex-dividend date?

As of Oct 18, 2026, LPX's next ex-dividend date hasn't been announced. The most recent was Aug 14, 2026, for $0.30 per share.

Income Calculator

At $1.20 / yr per share

Per payment (quarterly)$30.00
Annual$120.00
Monthly avg$10.00

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