When will Valhi Inc /De/ (VHI) announce its next dividend?
Next announcement expected the week of November 2, 2026
High quality
Our predicted date is Thursday, November 5. This is when we
expect Valhi Inc /De/ to declare its next dividend, not when the stock goes
ex-dividend — we publish this estimate as early as about three months before the board is
expected to meet.
Valhi Inc /De/ pays dividends quarterly. We hold 151 payments for it, going back to September 1987 — the full record is below, with what it has paid and when. We don't publish a predicted next ex-dividend date for VHI. As soon as the company declares one it will appear at the top of this page; until then the record below is what we hold.
VHI dividend at a glance
| Most recent payment | $0.08 per share, September 3, 2026 |
|---|---|
| Indicated annual dividend | $0.32 per share, at the current rate and cadence |
| Payment frequency | Quarterly |
| Change over the past year | Held at $0.08 |
| 5-year growth rate | 0.0% a year, compounded ($0.08 → $0.08) |
| Typical time to payment | Paid about 21 days after the ex-date |
| History on file | 151 payments since September 1987 |
Valhi Inc /De/'s dividend schedule
Valhi Inc /De/ has paid quarterly across the 38 years of records we hold, with the most recent ex-date on September 3, 2026. Its ex-dates usually land in the first third of the month.
Payment follows the ex-date by about 21 days, based on the announcements we hold for VHI.
VHI dividend history
The last 16 payments on record, of 151 going back to September 1987.
| Ex-date | Amount |
|---|---|
| Sep 3, 2026 | $0.08 |
| Jun 4, 2026 | $0.08 |
| Mar 16, 2026 | $0.08 |
| Nov 21, 2025 | $0.08 |
| Sep 5, 2025 | $0.08 |
| Jun 9, 2025 | $0.08 |
| Mar 17, 2025 | $0.08 |
| Nov 29, 2024 | $0.08 |
| Sep 6, 2024 | $0.08 |
| Jun 10, 2024 | $0.08 |
| Mar 8, 2024 | $0.08 |
| Nov 30, 2023 | $0.08 |
| Aug 31, 2023 | $0.08 |
| Jun 2, 2023 | $0.08 |
| Mar 10, 2023 | $0.08 |
| Nov 30, 2022 | $0.08 |
Amounts are per share as reported on each ex-date, and are not restated for later share splits — a split shows up here as a step down in the per-share amount. Shown for schedule context, not as a yield.
Special dividends
Payments well outside VHI's regular rate. These are one-offs — they are excluded from the growth figures above, and they are not assumed to recur, so they do not feed the predicted dates.
| Ex-date | Amount |
|---|---|
| Sep 10, 2001 | $608.4205 |
Frequently asked questions
- When will VHI announce its next dividend?
- We expect Valhi Inc /De/ to declare its next dividend around November 5, 2026 (the week of November 2, 2026), a high-quality forecast. This is when the board is expected to declare the dividend, not when the stock goes ex-dividend.
- Do I need to own VHI before the ex-dividend date?
- Yes. You must already hold the shares when trading opens on the ex-dividend date to receive the payment. Buying on the ex-date itself is too late — the seller keeps that dividend. See ex-date vs record date vs payment date for how the dates fit together.
- How often does VHI pay a dividend?
- Valhi Inc /De/ has historically paid quarterly, across 151 payments since September 1987.
- How much does VHI pay per share?
- The most recent payment was $0.08 per share, with an ex-date of September 3, 2026. At that rate and frequency the indicated annual dividend is $0.32 a share. This is the cash amount, not a yield — a yield depends on the share price you pay.