Trailing Dividend / Share
$0.20
Kronos Worldwide, Inc. (KRO) Dividend History
Income profile from 2004 to 2026 with payout safety and yield-on-cost trend
Dividend Yield
2.9%
Payout Ratio
N/A
Unknown
Dividend Streak
0 years
KRO Dividend Income Check
Safety
Payout ratio data not available yet.
Consistency
0 straight years of dividend increases.
Income Trend
Yield on cost is 1.4% and trend is falling.
KRO Dividend Scorecard
Yield & Income
Dividend Yield2.9%
Trailing DPS$0.20
FrequencySemi-Annual
Payments / 12M4
Payout Safety
Earnings PayoutN/A
Earnings SafetyUnknown
FCF Payout91.3%
FCF SafetyStretched
Piotroski F-Score5/9
Growth
Growth Streak0 years
3Y CAGR-35.9%
5Y CAGR-22.6%
Yield on Cost (5Y)1.4%
YOC Trendfalling
Total Returns
Buyback Yield0.0%
Total Shareholder Yield2.9%
1Y Total Return15.6%
5Y Total Return-34.2%
Div Contribution (5Y)18.4%
Estimated $10K growth (return + dividends):
5Y ago$6,57910Y ago$21,75720Y ago$13,028
Uses precomputed total return metrics from screening data (not lot-by-lot dividend reinvestment transactions). Different time windows can produce different outcomes depending on market regime and entry point.
KRO Income Growth Story
Dividend per share and yield on cost over time (22 years of payments)
KRO Dividend Safety Story
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Dividend Analysis
Payout Safety
Kronos Worldwide, Inc. has limited earnings payout data (Unknown). When measured against free cash flow—a stricter test—the payout ratio stands at 91.3%, rated "Stretched".
Piotroski F-Score: 5/9 — moderate financial health.
Growth Track Record
KRO does not have a current streak of consecutive dividend increases, with a 3-year CAGR of -35.9% and 5-year CAGR of -22.6%.
Total Shareholder Returns
Beyond cash dividends, KRO returns capital through share repurchases. The combined picture: 2.9% dividend yield, 2.9% total shareholder yield.
Income Trend & Total Return
Yield on cost (5-year basis) has reached 1.4% and is currently falling. The 5-year total return is -34.2%, with dividends contributing 18.4% of that performance.
DRIP Growth
A $10,000 investment made 10 years ago with dividends reinvested would have grown to approximately $21,757 today.
FCF payout is stretched — the dividend consumes a large share of free cash flow.
KRO Recent Dividend Payments
Last 20 payments · Semi-Annual
TTM Total$2.66
Avg/Payment$0.1330
| Ex-Date | Amount | Change | Yield % | Payment Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 4, 2026Latest | $0.0500 | — | 2.92% | Jun 18, 2026 |
| Mar 10, 2026 | $0.0500 | — | 3.82% | Mar 19, 2026 |
| Nov 21, 2025 | $0.0500 | — | 4.41% | Dec 11, 2025 |
| Sep 5, 2025 | $0.0500 | — | 3.23% | Sep 18, 2025 |
| Jun 9, 2025 | $0.0500 | — | 3.03% | Jun 18, 2025 |
| Mar 11, 2025 | $0.0500 | — | 4.47% | Mar 20, 2025 |
| Nov 29, 2024 | $0.0500 | — | 4.24% | Dec 12, 2024 |
| Sep 6, 2024 | $0.0500 | ↓ -73.7% | 5.74% | Sep 19, 2024 |
KRO Dividend vs Peers
Comparable companies in the same industry
#4 yield in peer group
Div Yield
2.9%
#4 of 9
Safety
Unknown
— payout
Streak
0Y
-22.6% 5Y CAGR
Total Shareholder
2.9%
#5 of 9
| Company | Mkt Cap | Yield | Payout | Streak | Safety |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| KROKronos Worldwide, In… | $787M | 2.9% | — | 0 | Unknown |
3rd  TROXTronox Holdings plc | $1.2B | 4.1% | — | 0 | Unknown |
 VHIValhi, Inc. | $383M | 2.4% | — | 0 | Unknown |
1st  HUNHuntsman Corporation | $2.1B | 7.0% | — | 0 | Unknown |
 CCThe Chemours Company | $3.3B | 2.4% | — | 0 | Unknown |
2nd  EMNEastman Chemical Com… | $8.3B | 4.5% | 80.4% | 16 | Watch |
 RPMRPM International In… | $13.8B | 1.8% | 37.1% | 33 | Sustainable |
 SHWThe Sherwin-Williams… | $79.1B | 1.0% | 30.7% | 41 | Sustainable |
 PPGPPG Industries, Inc. | $26.5B | 2.3% | 39.8% | 43 | Sustainable |
KRO Annual Dividend History (2002–2026)
25 years of dividend data
GrowthDecline
| Year | DPS | YoY | Pmts | EPS | Payout | Coverage | YOC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026YTD | $0.10 | — | 2 | — | — | — | 0.7% |
| 2025 | $0.20 | -58.3% | 4 | $-0.96 | — | — | 1.4% |
| 2024 | $0.48 | -36.8% | 4 | $0.75 | 64.0% | 1.56x | 3.3% |
| 2023 | $0.76 | 0.0% | 4 | $-0.43 | — | — | 5.1% |
| 2022 | $0.76 | 5.6% | 4 | $0.90 | 84.4% | 1.18x | 5.1% |
| 2021 | $0.72 | 0.0% | 4 | $0.98 | 73.5% | 1.36x | 4.9% |
| 2020 | $0.72 | 0.0% | 4 | $0.55 | 130.9% | 0.76x | 4.9% |
| 2019 | $0.72 | 5.9% | 4 | $0.75 | 96.0% | 1.04x | 4.9% |
| 2018 | $0.68 | 13.3% | 4 | $1.77 | 38.4% | 2.60x | 4.6% |
| 2017 | $0.60 | 0.0% | 4 | $3.06 | 19.6% | 5.10x | 4.1% |
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KRO — Frequently Asked Questions
Quick answers to the most common questions about buying KRO stock.
How much dividend does KRO pay per share?
Kronos Worldwide, Inc. (KRO) pays a trailing 12-month dividend of $0.20 per share, with a current dividend yield of +2.9%. Payments are made Semi-Annual.
When is KRO's next ex-dividend date?
KRO's most recent ex-dividend date is N/A. You must own shares before the ex-dividend date to receive the next payment. KRO typically pays dividends Semi-Annual.
Is KRO's dividend safe?
KRO's dividend safety is rated "Unknown" based on an earnings payout ratio of N/A and FCF payout ratio of +91.3%. The dividend history does not yet show a prolonged growth streak.
How many years has KRO increased its dividend?
KRO has not maintained a consecutive growth streak recently. The 5-year dividend CAGR is -22.6%.
How often does KRO pay dividends?
Kronos Worldwide, Inc. pays dividends Semi-Annual. The trailing 12-month total is $0.20 per share. Dividend data on this page covers 22+ years from 2004 to 2026.
How much would $10,000 invested in KRO grow with dividend reinvestment?
With dividends reinvested (DRIP), $10,000 invested in KRO five years ago would be worth approximately $6,579 today. This includes both price appreciation and compounded dividend reinvestment. Use the DRIP calculator above for other time periods.
What is KRO's yield on cost for long-term holders?
KRO's yield on cost — the current dividend divided by the original purchase price — is +1.4% for a 5-year holding period. This means long-term holders earn a higher effective yield than today's +2.9% market yield, thanks to the lower original cost basis.