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VHI Dividend History

Valhi, Inc. · every payment since 1987

As of Oct 18, 2026, Valhi, Inc. (VHI) has paid 151 dividends since 1987. The most recent was $0.0800 per share (ex-date Sep 3, 2026, paid Sep 24, 2026). Over the last 12 months VHI paid $0.3200 across 4 payments, a trailing yield of 2.18%. The average of the last 2 regular payments is +0.0% versus the 2 before.

Latest dividend

$0.0800

Last ex-date

Sep 3, 2026

Paid, last 12 months

$0.32

Trailing yield

2.18%

Frequency

Quarterly

Growth streak

0 yrs

Key facts: VHI dividend history

Data as of · Source: SmarterDividends data

  • As of Oct 18, 2026, SmarterDividends has 151 dividend payments on record for Valhi, Inc. (VHI), going back to 1987.
  • VHI's most recent dividend was $0.0800 per share, with an ex-dividend date of Sep 3, 2026 and a pay date of Sep 24, 2026.
  • In the 12 months to Oct 18, 2026, VHI paid $0.32 per share in dividends across 4 payments, a trailing yield of 2.18%.
  • VHI's most recent dividend increase took effect with the Jun 7, 2012 ex-date, a 20.0% rise to $0.60 per share.
  • VHI's most recent dividend cut took effect with the Jun 15, 2020 ex-date, a 66.7% reduction to $0.0800 per share.
  • VHI paid $0.32 per share in dividends in calendar year 2025, up 0.0% from 2024.
Cite this page

SmarterDividends, "VHI Dividend History: Every Payment, Dates & Yield," updated Oct 18, 2026, https://smarterdividends.com/stocks/VHI/dividend-history

Dividends versus price, last 12 months

Paid out

2.23%

of price a year ago

Price change

+2.4%

$14.33 → $14.68

Approx. total return

+4.7%

before taxes

Total return adds dividends received to the price change; it ignores reinvestment and taxes.

VHI dividends per year

Total paid per share by calendar year

Recent dividend amounts

Last 24 regular payments, per share

VHI dividend history by year

YearPaymentsTotal per shareChange
2026year to date3$0.2400—
20254$0.3200+0.0%
20244$0.3200+0.0%
20234$0.3200+0.0%
20224$0.3200+0.0%
20214$0.3200-33.3%
20204$0.4800-50.0%
20194$0.9600+0.0%
20184$0.9600+0.0%
20174$0.9600+0.0%
20164$0.9600+0.0%
20154$0.9600-27.3%
20144$1.3200-45.0%
20134$2.4000+4.3%
20124$2.3000+21.1%
20114$1.9000+18.7%
20104$1.6000+0.0%
20094$1.6000+0.0%
20084$1.6000+17.3%
20074$1.3644+107.5%
20064$0.6574+0.0%
20054$0.6574+66.7%
20044$0.3945+0.0%
20034$0.3945+0.0%
20024$0.3945-100.0%
20015timing$1,000.3945+289738.4%
20004$0.3452+5.0%
19994$0.3287+0.0%
19984$0.3287+0.0%
19974$0.3287+0.0%
19964$0.3287+66.7%
19954$0.1972+50.0%
19944$0.1315+60.0%
19931timing$0.0822-75.0%
19924$0.3287+0.0%
19914$0.3287+0.0%
19904$0.3287-20.0%
19894$0.4109+900.0%
19881timing$0.0411-75.0%
19871timing$0.1644—

Every VHI dividend

8 raises · 3 cuts · 2 specials
Ex-dividend datePay dateAmountChangeType
Sep 3, 2026Sep 24, 2026$0.0800+0.0%Unchanged
Jun 4, 2026Jun 25, 2026$0.0800+0.0%Unchanged
Mar 16, 2026Mar 31, 2026$0.0800+0.0%Unchanged
Nov 21, 2025Dec 18, 2025$0.0800+0.0%Unchanged
Sep 5, 2025Sep 25, 2025$0.0800+0.0%Unchanged
Jun 9, 2025Jun 26, 2025$0.0800+0.0%Unchanged
Mar 17, 2025Mar 28, 2025$0.0800+0.0%Unchanged
Nov 29, 2024Dec 19, 2024$0.0800+0.0%Unchanged
Sep 6, 2024Sep 26, 2024$0.0800+0.0%Unchanged
Jun 10, 2024Jun 27, 2024$0.0800+0.0%Unchanged
Mar 8, 2024Mar 26, 2024$0.0800+0.0%Unchanged
Nov 30, 2023Dec 21, 2023$0.0800+0.0%Unchanged
Aug 31, 2023Sep 21, 2023$0.0800+0.0%Unchanged
Jun 2, 2023Jun 22, 2023$0.0800+0.0%Unchanged
Mar 10, 2023Mar 28, 2023$0.0800+0.0%Unchanged
Nov 30, 2022Dec 22, 2022$0.0800+0.0%Unchanged
Aug 31, 2022Sep 22, 2022$0.0800+0.0%Unchanged
Jun 3, 2022Jun 23, 2022$0.0800+0.0%Unchanged
Mar 11, 2022Mar 29, 2022$0.0800+0.0%Unchanged
Dec 1, 2021Dec 23, 2021$0.0800+0.0%Unchanged
Sep 1, 2021Sep 23, 2021$0.0800+0.0%Unchanged
Jun 4, 2021Jun 24, 2021$0.0800+0.0%Unchanged
Mar 12, 2021Mar 30, 2021$0.0800+0.0%Unchanged
Nov 30, 2020Dec 17, 2020$0.0800+0.0%Unchanged
Aug 31, 2020Sep 17, 2020$0.0800+0.0%Unchanged
Jun 15, 2020Jun 25, 2020$0.0800-66.7%Cut
Mar 6, 2020Mar 24, 2020$0.2400+0.0%Unchanged
Dec 2, 2019Dec 19, 2019$0.2400+0.0%Unchanged
Aug 30, 2019Sep 19, 2019$0.2400+0.0%Unchanged
Jun 3, 2019Jun 20, 2019$0.2400+0.0%Unchanged
Mar 8, 2019Mar 21, 2019$0.2400+0.0%Unchanged
Dec 3, 2018Dec 20, 2018$0.2400+0.0%Unchanged
Aug 31, 2018Sep 20, 2018$0.2400+0.0%Unchanged
Jun 4, 2018Jun 21, 2018$0.2400+0.0%Unchanged
Mar 9, 2018Mar 22, 2018$0.2400+0.0%Unchanged
Dec 5, 2017Dec 22, 2017$0.2400+0.0%Unchanged
Aug 31, 2017Sep 28, 2017$0.2400+0.0%Unchanged
Jun 2, 2017Jun 22, 2017$0.2400+0.0%Unchanged
Mar 9, 2017Mar 23, 2017$0.2400+0.0%Unchanged
Dec 1, 2016Dec 22, 2016$0.2400+0.0%Unchanged
Sep 1, 2016Sep 22, 2016$0.2400+0.0%Unchanged
Jun 2, 2016Jun 23, 2016$0.2400+0.0%Unchanged
Mar 3, 2016Mar 24, 2016$0.2400+0.0%Unchanged
Dec 1, 2015Dec 23, 2015$0.2400+0.0%Unchanged
Sep 1, 2015Sep 24, 2015$0.2400+0.0%Unchanged
Jun 4, 2015Jun 25, 2015$0.2400+0.0%Unchanged
Mar 5, 2015Mar 26, 2015$0.2400+0.0%Unchanged
Dec 2, 2014Dec 24, 2014$0.2400+0.0%Unchanged
Sep 2, 2014Sep 25, 2014$0.2400+0.0%Unchanged
Jun 5, 2014Jun 26, 2014$0.2400-60.0%Cut
Mar 6, 2014Mar 27, 2014$0.6000+0.0%Unchanged
Dec 3, 2013Dec 26, 2013$0.6000+0.0%Unchanged
Sep 3, 2013Sep 26, 2013$0.6000+0.0%Unchanged
Jun 6, 2013Jun 27, 2013$0.6000+0.0%Unchanged
Mar 7, 2013Mar 28, 2013$0.6000+0.0%Unchanged
Dec 5, 2012Dec 27, 2012$0.6000+0.0%Unchanged
Sep 5, 2012Sep 27, 2012$0.6000+0.0%Unchanged
Jun 7, 2012Jun 28, 2012$0.6000+20.0%Raise
Mar 6, 2012Mar 29, 2012$0.5000+0.0%Unchanged
Dec 7, 2011Dec 30, 2011$0.5000+0.0%Unchanged
Sep 7, 2011Sep 30, 2011$0.5000+0.0%Unchanged
Jun 8, 2011Jun 30, 2011$0.5000+25.0%Raise
Mar 10, 2011Mar 31, 2011$0.4000+0.0%Unchanged
Dec 8, 2010Dec 31, 2010$0.4000+0.0%Unchanged
Sep 8, 2010Sep 30, 2010$0.4000+0.0%Unchanged
Jun 8, 2010Jun 30, 2010$0.4000+0.0%Unchanged
Mar 8, 2010Mar 31, 2010$0.4000+0.0%Unchanged
Dec 8, 2009Dec 31, 2009$0.4000+0.0%Unchanged
Sep 8, 2009Sep 30, 2009$0.4000+0.0%Unchanged
Jun 8, 2009Jun 30, 2009$0.4000+0.0%Unchanged
Mar 6, 2009Mar 31, 2009$0.4000+0.0%Unchanged
Dec 8, 2008Dec 31, 2008$0.4000+0.0%Unchanged
Sep 8, 2008Sep 30, 2008$0.4000+0.0%Unchanged
Jun 6, 2008Jun 27, 2008$0.4000+0.0%Unchanged
Mar 7, 2008Mar 31, 2008$0.4000+0.0%Unchanged
Dec 5, 2007Dec 28, 2007$0.4000+0.0%Unchanged
Sep 5, 2007Sep 28, 2007$0.4000+0.0%Unchanged
Jun 13, 2007Jun 29, 2007$0.4000+143.4%Raise
Mar 8, 2007Mar 30, 2007$0.1644+0.0%Unchanged
Dec 6, 2006Dec 29, 2006$0.1644+0.0%Unchanged
Sep 11, 2006Sep 29, 2006$0.1644+0.0%Unchanged
Jun 7, 2006Jun 30, 2006$0.1644+0.0%Unchanged
Mar 14, 2006Mar 31, 2006$0.1644+0.0%Unchanged
Dec 7, 2005Dec 30, 2005$0.1644+0.0%Unchanged
Sep 9, 2005Sep 30, 2005$0.1644+0.0%Unchanged
Jun 9, 2005Jun 30, 2005$0.1644+0.0%Unchanged
Mar 10, 2005Mar 31, 2005$0.1644+66.7%Raise
Dec 9, 2004Dec 31, 2004$0.0986+0.0%Unchanged
Sep 9, 2004Sep 30, 2004$0.0986+0.0%Unchanged
Jun 9, 2004Jun 30, 2004$0.0986+0.0%Unchanged
Mar 9, 2004Mar 31, 2004$0.0986+0.0%Unchanged
Dec 10, 2003Dec 31, 2003$0.0986+0.0%Unchanged
Sep 11, 2003Sep 30, 2003$0.0986+0.0%Unchanged
Jun 11, 2003Jun 30, 2003$0.0986+0.0%Unchanged
Mar 20, 2003Mar 31, 2003$0.0986+0.0%Unchanged
Dec 11, 2002Dec 31, 2002$0.0986+0.0%Unchanged
Sep 12, 2002Sep 30, 2002$0.0986+0.0%Unchanged
Jun 12, 2002Jun 28, 2002$0.0986+0.0%Unchanged
Mar 14, 2002Mar 28, 2002$0.0986+0.0%Unchanged
Dec 12, 2001Dec 31, 2001$0.0986+0.0%Unchanged
Sep 17, 2001Sep 28, 2001$0.0986+0.0%Unchanged
Sep 12, 2001—$1,000.0000—Special
Jun 13, 2001Jun 29, 2001$0.0986+0.0%Unchanged
Mar 21, 2001Mar 30, 2001$0.0986+0.0%Unchanged
Dec 12, 2000Dec 29, 2000$0.0986+20.0%Raise
Sep 15, 2000Sep 29, 2000$0.0822+0.0%Unchanged
Jun 13, 2000Jun 30, 2000$0.0822+0.0%Unchanged
Mar 20, 2000Mar 31, 2000$0.0822+0.0%Unchanged
Dec 8, 1999Dec 31, 1999$0.0822+0.0%Unchanged
Sep 8, 1999Sep 30, 1999$0.0822+0.0%Unchanged
Jun 4, 1999Jun 30, 1999$0.0822+0.0%Unchanged
Mar 15, 1999Mar 31, 1999$0.0822+0.0%Unchanged
Dec 9, 1998Dec 31, 1998$0.0822+0.0%Unchanged
Sep 9, 1998Sep 30, 1998$0.0822+0.0%Unchanged
Jun 17, 1998Jun 30, 1998$0.0822+0.0%Unchanged
Mar 16, 1998Mar 31, 1998$0.0822+0.0%Unchanged
Dec 10, 1997Dec 31, 1997$0.0822+0.0%Unchanged
Sep 10, 1997Sep 30, 1997$0.0822+0.0%Unchanged
Jun 18, 1997Jun 30, 1997$0.0822+0.0%Unchanged
Mar 17, 1997Mar 31, 1997$0.0822+0.0%Unchanged
Dec 11, 1996Dec 31, 1996$0.0822+0.0%Unchanged
Sep 10, 1996Sep 30, 1996$0.0822+0.0%Unchanged
Jun 10, 1996Jun 28, 1996$0.0822+0.0%Unchanged
Mar 20, 1996Mar 29, 1996$0.0822+66.7%Raise
Dec 15, 1995Dec 29, 1995$0.0493+0.0%Unchanged
Sep 18, 1995Sep 29, 1995$0.0493+0.0%Unchanged
Jun 19, 1995Jun 30, 1995$0.0493+0.0%Unchanged
Mar 16, 1995Mar 31, 1995$0.0493+50.0%Raise
Dec 9, 1994Dec 30, 1994$0.0329+0.0%Unchanged
Sep 9, 1994Sep 30, 1994$0.0329+0.0%Unchanged
Jun 9, 1994Jun 30, 1994$0.0329+0.0%Unchanged
Mar 18, 1994Mar 31, 1994$0.0329-60.0%Cut
Mar 16, 1993Mar 31, 1993$0.0822+0.0%Unchanged
Dec 11, 1992Dec 31, 1992$0.0822+0.0%Unchanged
Sep 10, 1992Sep 30, 1992$0.0822+0.0%Unchanged
Jun 10, 1992Jun 30, 1992$0.0822+0.0%Unchanged
Mar 11, 1992Mar 31, 1992$0.0822+0.0%Unchanged
Dec 11, 1991Dec 31, 1991$0.0822+0.0%Unchanged
Sep 10, 1991Sep 30, 1991$0.0822+0.0%Unchanged
Jun 10, 1991Jun 28, 1991$0.0822+0.0%Unchanged
Mar 8, 1991Mar 29, 1991$0.0822+0.0%Unchanged
Dec 10, 1990Dec 28, 1990$0.0822+0.0%Unchanged
Sep 10, 1990Sep 28, 1990$0.0822+0.0%Unchanged
Jun 8, 1990Jun 29, 1990$0.0822+0.0%Unchanged
Mar 8, 1990Mar 30, 1990$0.0822+0.0%Unchanged
Dec 8, 1989Dec 29, 1989$0.0822+0.0%Unchanged
Sep 11, 1989Sep 29, 1989$0.0822+0.0%Unchanged
Jun 9, 1989—$0.0822+100.0%Raise
Mar 22, 1989Apr 7, 1989$0.1644—Special
Aug 9, 1988Aug 23, 1988$0.0411—First
Sep 15, 1987Sep 29, 1987$0.1644—First

VHI dividend history — FAQ

How much is VHI's dividend?

As of Oct 18, 2026, VHI's most recent dividend was $0.0800 per share, with an ex-dividend date of Sep 3, 2026 and a pay date of Sep 24, 2026. Over the last 12 months it paid $0.3200 per share across 4 payments, a trailing yield of 2.18%.

How often does VHI pay a dividend?

Valhi, Inc. pays on a quarterly schedule. It made 4 payments in the last 12 months and 4 in 2025.

When is VHI's next dividend?

VHI's next ex-dividend date has not been announced yet. Based on its quarterly schedule, the next payment follows the pattern in the table above.

Has VHI ever cut its dividend?

Yes. Our payment-by-payment record shows 3 regular payments lower than the one before it; the most recent annual reduction was in 2020.

How much did VHI pay in dividends in 2025?

VHI paid $0.3200 per share across 4 payments in 2025, up 0.0% from 2024.

What was VHI's total return including dividends over the last year?

Over the 12 months to Oct 18, 2026, VHI paid $0.3200 per share, 2.23% of its price a year earlier, while its price moved +2.4%. That is an approximate total return of +4.7% before taxes and reinvestment.

Amounts are per share and adjusted for stock splits, so early payments appear smaller than the cash paid at the time; a year with an extra or missing ex-date shows as a jump in the annual table. Change compares each regular payment with the previous regular one; payments of at least 2.5 times the recent median are treated as specials. Data refreshes daily; informational only, not investment advice. Back to VHI