NL Industries Dividends and Buybacks

Dividend criteria checks 3/6

NL Industries is a dividend paying company with a current yield of 4.02% that is well covered by earnings.

Key information

4.0%

Dividend yield

n/a

Buyback Yield

Total Shareholder Yieldn/a
Future Dividend Yieldn/a
Dividend Growth17.3%
Next dividend pay daten/a
Ex dividend daten/a
Dividend per shareUS$0.320
Payout ratio26%

Recent dividend and buyback updates

Recent updates

NL Industries: Lucrative Stock For Dividend Investors

Nov 29

Returns At NL Industries (NYSE:NL) Are On The Way Up

Oct 10
Returns At NL Industries (NYSE:NL) Are On The Way Up

Some Confidence Is Lacking In NL Industries, Inc.'s (NYSE:NL) P/E

Jul 18
Some Confidence Is Lacking In NL Industries, Inc.'s (NYSE:NL) P/E

Returns Are Gaining Momentum At NL Industries (NYSE:NL)

May 07
Returns Are Gaining Momentum At NL Industries (NYSE:NL)

Revenues Tell The Story For NL Industries, Inc. (NYSE:NL) As Its Stock Soars 46%

Mar 29
Revenues Tell The Story For NL Industries, Inc. (NYSE:NL) As Its Stock Soars 46%

NL Industries (NYSE:NL) Has Affirmed Its Dividend Of $0.07

Oct 30
NL Industries (NYSE:NL) Has Affirmed Its Dividend Of $0.07

NL Industries: Undiscovered Dividend Stock For Income And Capital Gains

Oct 18

NL Industries (NYSE:NL) Is Looking To Continue Growing Its Returns On Capital

Aug 10
NL Industries (NYSE:NL) Is Looking To Continue Growing Its Returns On Capital

NL Industries (NYSE:NL) Has Announced A Dividend Of $0.07

May 22
NL Industries (NYSE:NL) Has Announced A Dividend Of $0.07

NL Industries (NYSE:NL) Will Pay A Dividend Of $0.07

Feb 27
NL Industries (NYSE:NL) Will Pay A Dividend Of $0.07

NL Industries (NYSE:NL) Is Looking To Continue Growing Its Returns On Capital

Dec 21
NL Industries (NYSE:NL) Is Looking To Continue Growing Its Returns On Capital

NL Industries declares $0.07 dividend

Oct 27

NL Industries: Not As Attractive As Before Due To The Recent Price Increase

Aug 22

NL Industries declares $0.35/share special dividend

Aug 10

Here's Why We Think NL Industries (NYSE:NL) Might Deserve Your Attention Today

Aug 07
Here's Why We Think NL Industries (NYSE:NL) Might Deserve Your Attention Today

Investors Will Want NL Industries' (NYSE:NL) Growth In ROCE To Persist

Jun 24
Investors Will Want NL Industries' (NYSE:NL) Growth In ROCE To Persist

Returns On Capital Are Showing Encouraging Signs At NL Industries (NYSE:NL)

Feb 15
Returns On Capital Are Showing Encouraging Signs At NL Industries (NYSE:NL)

NL Industries: Reap Dividend While Turnaround Takes Shape

Sep 04

We Think Shareholders May Want To Consider A Review Of NL Industries, Inc.'s (NYSE:NL) CEO Compensation Package

May 14
We Think Shareholders May Want To Consider A Review Of NL Industries, Inc.'s (NYSE:NL) CEO Compensation Package

Returns On Capital Are Showing Encouraging Signs At NL Industries (NYSE:NL)

Mar 29
Returns On Capital Are Showing Encouraging Signs At NL Industries (NYSE:NL)

Should Income Investors Look At NL Industries, Inc. (NYSE:NL) Before Its Ex-Dividend?

Mar 07
Should Income Investors Look At NL Industries, Inc. (NYSE:NL) Before Its Ex-Dividend?

Read This Before Buying NL Industries, Inc. (NYSE:NL) For Its Dividend

Feb 19
Read This Before Buying NL Industries, Inc. (NYSE:NL) For Its Dividend

Estimating The Fair Value Of NL Industries, Inc. (NYSE:NL)

Feb 01
Estimating The Fair Value Of NL Industries, Inc. (NYSE:NL)

Are NL Industries's (NYSE:NL) Statutory Earnings A Good Guide To Its Underlying Profitability?

Jan 13
Are NL Industries's (NYSE:NL) Statutory Earnings A Good Guide To Its Underlying Profitability?

Reflecting on NL Industries' (NYSE:NL) Share Price Returns Over The Last Three Years

Dec 26
Reflecting on NL Industries' (NYSE:NL) Share Price Returns Over The Last Three Years

We're Watching These Trends At NL Industries (NYSE:NL)

Dec 11
We're Watching These Trends At NL Industries (NYSE:NL)

NL Industries: Healthy Dividend Looks Stable

Dec 02

Three Days Left To Buy NL Industries, Inc. (NYSE:NL) Before The Ex-Dividend Date

Nov 26
Three Days Left To Buy NL Industries, Inc. (NYSE:NL) Before The Ex-Dividend Date

How Much Does NL Industries' (NYSE:NL) CEO Make?

Nov 21
How Much Does NL Industries' (NYSE:NL) CEO Make?

Stability and Growth of Payments

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Stable Dividend: Whilst dividend payments have been stable, NL has been paying a dividend for less than 10 years.

Growing Dividend: NL's dividend payments have increased, but the company has only paid a dividend for 5 years.


Dividend Yield vs Market

NL Industries Dividend Yield vs Market
How does NL dividend yield compare to the market?
SegmentDividend Yield
Company (NL)4.0%
Market Bottom 25% (US)1.4%
Market Top 25% (US)4.5%
Industry Average (Commercial Services)1.1%
Analyst forecast (NL) (up to 3 years)n/a

Notable Dividend: NL's dividend (4.02%) is higher than the bottom 25% of dividend payers in the US market (1.45%).

High Dividend: NL's dividend (4.02%) is low compared to the top 25% of dividend payers in the US market (4.51%).


Earnings Payout to Shareholders

Earnings Coverage: With its reasonably low payout ratio (26%), NL's dividend payments are well covered by earnings.


Cash Payout to Shareholders

Cash Flow Coverage: With its reasonably low cash payout ratio (43%), NL's dividend payments are well covered by cash flows.


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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2024/12/22 02:33
End of Day Share Price 2024/12/20 00:00
Earnings2024/09/30
Annual Earnings2023/12/31

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Company Financials10 years
  • Income statement
  • Cash flow statement
  • Balance sheet
Analyst Consensus Estimates+3 years
  • Forecast financials
  • Analyst price targets
Market Prices30 years
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  • Dividends, Splits and Actions
Ownership10 years
  • Top shareholders
  • Insider trading
Management10 years
  • Leadership team
  • Board of directors
Key Developments10 years
  • Company announcements

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Analyst Sources

NL Industries, Inc. is covered by 3 analysts. 0 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
Sergey VasnetsovBarclays
Patrick Duffy FischerBarclays
Michael LeitheadBarclays