KRO Dividend History & Analysis | 3.3% Yield

KRO has a dividend yield of 3.3% and paid 0.2 USD per share in the last 12M. Complete payout history, full analyses and peer comparison.

Yield 12m 3.33%
Payout Ratio 33.9%
Growth Rate CAGR 5y -27.40%
Consistency Lifetime 80.5%
Yield on Cost 5y 1.75%
Payout FCF -
Streak Years 16
Dividend Rating 10.47%

Dividends Cash Amount per Share Yearly

This chart shows the yearly cash amount paid as dividends per share. The exact values for each year can be found in the structured dataset with the html-id #yearly_dividend_dataset below.
Dividend Growth Year over Year This chart shows the annual dividend growth rate compared to the previous year.
5 Years Chart with Price and Dividend Yield This chart shows the dividend yield and price over time. Price is displayed as gray area (left axis), yield as dark blue line (right axis), and average yield as orange dashed line.

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Top 5 Dividend Yields of Peer-Group
Symbol Market Cap USD Dividend Yield TTM Yield on Cost 5y
WLKP 756 M 11.0% 11.9%
CBT 3,771 M 2.37% 4.12%
WLK 10,175 M 2.65% 2.66%
MEOH 3,691 M 1.96% 2.54%
HWKN 2,613 M 0.55% 3.26%
Top 5 Dividend Growth Rates of Peer-Group
Symbol Market Cap USD Growth Rate Consistency
MEOH 3,691 M 22.8% 93.9%
WLK 10,175 M 16.7% 94.0%
KOP 581 M 17.0% 59.8%
RBT 2,072 M 15.6% 98.1%
CBT 3,771 M 5.81% 90.7%

KRO Dividend History: Last 50 Payments (USD) as of February 2026

Ex-Dividend Date Record Date Payment Date Period Dividend per Share Dividend Growth Rate QoQ Payout Yield
2025-11-21 2025-11-21 2025-12-11 Quarterly 0.05 0% 1.17%
2025-09-05 2025-09-05 2025-09-18 Quarterly 0.05 0% 0.82%
2025-06-09 2025-06-09 2025-06-18 Quarterly 0.05 0% 0.75%
2025-03-11 2025-03-11 2025-03-20 Quarterly 0.05 0% 0.68%
2024-11-29 2024-11-29 2024-12-12 Quarterly 0.05 0% 0.43%
2024-09-06 2024-09-06 2024-09-19 Quarterly 0.05 -73.7% 0.45%
2024-06-10 2024-06-10 2024-06-20 Quarterly 0.19 0% 1.44%
2024-03-04 2024-03-05 2024-03-14 Quarterly 0.19 0% 2.11%
2023-11-30 2023-12-01 2023-12-14 Quarterly 0.19 0% 2.22%
2023-08-31 2023-09-01 2023-09-14 Quarterly 0.19 0% 2.26%
2023-06-02 2023-06-05 2023-06-15 Quarterly 0.19 0% 2.26%
2023-03-06 2023-03-07 2023-03-16 Quarterly 0.19 0% 1.65%
2022-11-30 2022-12-01 2022-12-15 Quarterly 0.19 0% 2.01%
2022-08-31 2022-09-01 2022-09-15 Quarterly 0.19 0% 1.4%
2022-06-03 2022-06-06 2022-06-16 Quarterly 0.19 0% 0.98%
2022-03-07 2022-03-08 2022-03-17 Quarterly 0.19 5.6% 1.31%
2021-12-01 2021-12-02 2021-12-16 Quarterly 0.18 0% 1.27%
2021-09-01 2021-09-02 2021-09-16 Quarterly 0.18 0% 1.38%
2021-06-04 2021-06-07 2021-06-17 Quarterly 0.18 0% 1.11%
2021-03-08 2021-03-09 2021-03-18 Quarterly 0.18 0% 1.18%
2020-11-30 2020-12-01 2020-12-10 Quarterly 0.18 0% N/A
2020-08-31 2020-09-01 2020-09-10 Quarterly 0.18 0% N/A
2020-06-08 2020-06-09 2020-06-18 Quarterly 0.18 0% N/A
2020-03-02 2020-03-03 2020-03-12 Quarterly 0.18 0% N/A
2019-12-02 2019-12-03 2019-12-12 Quarterly 0.18 0% N/A
2019-09-04 2019-09-05 2019-09-14 Quarterly 0.18 0% N/A
2019-06-03 2019-06-04 2019-06-13 Quarterly 0.18 0% N/A
2019-03-04 2019-03-05 2019-03-14 Quarterly 0.18 5.9% N/A
2018-12-03 2018-12-04 2018-12-13 Quarterly 0.17 0% N/A
2018-08-31 2018-09-04 2018-09-13 Quarterly 0.17 0% N/A
2018-06-04 2018-06-05 2018-06-14 Quarterly 0.17 0% N/A
2018-03-05 2018-03-06 2018-03-15 Quarterly 0.17 13.3% N/A
2017-12-05 2017-12-06 2017-12-15 Quarterly 0.15 0% N/A
2017-08-31 2017-09-05 2017-09-21 Quarterly 0.15 0% N/A
2017-06-02 2017-06-06 2017-06-15 Quarterly 0.15 0% N/A
2017-03-03 2017-03-07 2017-03-16 Quarterly 0.15 0% N/A
2016-12-02 2016-12-06 2016-12-15 Quarterly 0.15 0% N/A
2016-09-01 2016-09-06 2016-09-15 Quarterly 0.15 0% N/A
2016-06-02 2016-06-06 2016-06-16 Quarterly 0.15 0% N/A
2016-03-03 2016-03-07 2016-03-17 Quarterly 0.15 0% N/A
2015-12-01 2015-12-03 2015-12-17 Quarterly 0.15 0% N/A
2015-09-01 2015-09-03 2015-09-17 Quarterly 0.15 0% N/A
2015-06-04 2015-06-08 2015-06-18 Quarterly 0.15 0% N/A
2015-03-05 2015-03-09 2015-03-19 Quarterly 0.15 0% N/A
2014-12-02 2014-12-04 2014-12-18 Quarterly 0.15 0% N/A
2014-09-02 2014-09-04 2014-09-18 Quarterly 0.15 0% N/A
2014-06-05 2014-06-09 2014-06-19 Quarterly 0.15 0% N/A
2014-03-06 2014-03-10 2014-03-20 Quarterly 0.15 0% N/A
2013-12-03 2013-12-05 2013-12-19 Quarterly 0.15 0% N/A
2013-09-03 2013-09-05 2013-09-19 Quarterly 0.15 0% N/A

KRO Dividend FAQ

Kronos Worldwide Inc. (NYSE:KRO) is a Dallas-based subsidiary of Valhi, Inc. that manufactures titanium dioxide (TiO₂) pigments for a broad range of end-markets, including paints, coatings, plastics, paper, fibers, ceramics, inks, foods, cosmetics, and pharmaceuticals.

What is the Dividend Yield of KRO?

As of February 2026, KRO`s dividend yield is 3.33%. This is calculated by dividing the trailing 12-month dividend rate (TTM rate) of 0.20 USD by the current share price of 6.08.

Does KRO pay a dividend?

As of February 2026, KRO paid a dividend of 0.20 USD in the last 12 months. The last dividend was paid on 2025-11-21 and the payout was 0.05 USD.

How often does KRO pay dividends?

KRO pays dividends quarterly. Over the last 12 months, KRO has issued 4 dividend payments. The last dividend payment was made on 2025-11-21.

KRO dividend forecast

Based on historical data, the forecasted dividends per share for KRO for the next 4 payments are between 0.096 (+92.0%) and 0.136 (+172.0%).
This represents a strong dividend growth compared to the last payment.

Will KRO pay dividends in 2026?

The latest dividend paid per share was 0.05 USD with an Ex-Dividend Date of 2025-11-21. The next Ex-Dividend date for Kronos Worldwide (KRO) is currently unknown.

What is the next Ex-Dividend Date for KRO?

The next Ex-Dividend date for Kronos Worldwide (KRO) is currently unknown. We automatically update the next Ex-Dividend date when it is announced.

What is the Dividend Growth of KRO?

KRO's average dividend growth rate over the past 5 years is -27.4% per year.
Negative growth: KRO's Dividend growth is negative and declining.

What is the Yield on Cost of KRO?

KRO's 5-Year Yield on Cost is 1.75%. If you bought KRO's shares at 11.42 USD five years ago, your current annual dividend income (0.20 USD per share, trailing 12 months) equals 1.75% of your original purchase price.

What is the Payout Consistency of KRO?

KRO Payout Consistency is 80.5%. The payout consistency is a proprietary measure of how consistently a company has paid dividends over its lifetime and blends growth rate, number of dividend payments, interruptions or lowering dividends into one number.
Moderately consistent: Kronos Worldwide has a good track record of consistent dividend payments over its lifetime.

Does KRO have a good Dividend Yield?

KRO`s 3.33% Dividend Yield is considered as moderate. This is usually a sign of a value company.

What is the Dividend Payout Ratio of KRO?

The Dividend Payout Ratio of KRO is 33.9%. Healthy - Leaves room for growth and provides some protection to maintain dividends even in a recession.

What is the Dividend Rating of KRO?

KRO`s Overall Dividend Rating is 10.47%. Ratings surpassing 65% are regarded as acceptable, exceeding 75% are favorable and surpassing 85% are strong.

KRO Outstanding Shares Analysis

What is the Trend in KRO's Outstanding Shares?

Kronos Worldwide's outstanding shares have decreased by approximately 0% annually over the past 3 years (Trend Reliability: 0.0%).

Neutral: Share count is relatively stable with minor dilution. This has minimal impact on dividend per share calculations.

Has KRO ever had a Stock Split?

Yes, the last stock split was on May 23, 2011 with a ratio of 2:1.

This was a forward split: Each share became 2 shares, lowering the price proportionally. The dividend per share was also adjusted downward by the same ratio, so total dividend income remained unchanged.

Year Number of Shares Annual Growth Rate
2003 97,886,000
2004 97,892,000 +0.01%
2005 97,900,000 +0.01%
2006 98,000,000 +0.1%
2007 98,000,000
2008 98,000,000
2009 98,000,000
2010 115,800,000 +18.16%
2011 115,900,000 +0.09%
2012 115,900,000
2013 115,900,000
2014 115,900,000
2015 115,900,000
2016 115,900,000
2017 115,900,000
2018 115,900,000
2019 115,700,000 -0.17%
2020 115,500,000 -0.17%
2021 115,500,000
2022 115,400,000 -0.09%
2023 115,000,000 -0.35%
2024 115,000,000
2025 115,000,000

Key Metric Definitions

Dividend Yield
Annual dividend per share divided by current share price.
Payout Ratio
Percentage of earnings paid as dividends. Below 60% = safe, above 100% = unsustainable.
Payout FCF
Percentage of Free Cash Flow paid as dividends. More reliable than Payout Ratio since it measures actual cash.
Growth Rate (CAGR)
Compound annual growth rate of dividends over the last 5 years.
Consistency
Reliability of dividend payments over lifetime. Penalizes cuts and pauses.
Yield on Cost
Your effective yield if you bought 5 years ago. Shows dividend growth impact over time.
Streak
Consecutive years of dividend payments. 25+ years = Dividend Aristocrat.
Dividend Rating
Proprietary score (0-100) combining yield, growth, safety and consistency.

Last update: 2026-02-06 03:12