James Hardie Industries plc Dividend History | Yield & Payout Insights

For James Hardie Industries plc (JHX), the latest fiscal-year data shows a dividend yield of 3.60% and a payout ratio of 105.26%. Together, these metrics help you judge how much earnings are returned as dividends and whether the payout looks supported. Review the FY summary and payout history tables below to see the trend over time.

Dividend Performance Chart

Dividend Summary (FY)

32 years
Metric (FY)20222021201920182017201620152014201320122011200820072006200520042003200220012000199919981997199619951994199319921991199019891988
Dividends per share (FY)$0.47$1.71$0.81$0.56$0.53$0.78$0.60$0.98$0.51$0.65$0.06$0.13$0.49$0.18$0.16$0.07$0.09$0.09$0.15$0.30$0.12$0.12$0.21$0.30$0.11$0.21$0.28$0.17$0.11$0.48$0.19$0.09
Dividend yield (FY) %3.60%2.29%2.98%2.29%2.53%4.06%7.58%3.30%4.12%0.50%0.00%4.81%1.34%1.46%0.65%1.01%2.12%1.35%0.00%N/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/A
Payout ratio (FY) %105.26%118.18%75.04%121.49%63.94%100.86%133.92%200.10%414.29%2.88%0.00%-176.26%27.75%-9.06%10.80%17.67%20.12%69.28%0.00%N/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/A

Dividend Payout History

57 payments
Pay DateEx-DateRecord DateAmount
2022-07-29May 26, 222022-05-27$0.47
2021-12-17November 18, 212021-11-19$0.62
2021-04-30February 18, 212021-02-19$1.09
2019-12-20November 15, 192019-11-18$0.23
2019-08-02June 05, 192019-06-06$0.58
2019-02-22December 11, 182018-12-12$0.17
2018-08-03June 06, 182018-06-07$0.39
2018-02-23December 12, 172017-12-13$0.16
2017-08-04June 07, 172017-06-08$0.37
N/ADecember 19, 16N/A$0.17
2016-08-05June 08, 162016-06-09$0.61
N/ADecember 20, 15N/A$0.16
2015-08-07June 09, 152015-06-11$0.44
N/ADecember 18, 14N/A$0.15
2014-08-08June 10, 142014-06-12$0.35
N/AMarch 16, 14N/A$0.48
N/ADecember 12, 13N/A$0.14
2013-07-26June 24, 132013-06-28$0.37
N/ADecember 11, 12N/A$0.07
2012-07-23June 25, 122012-06-29$0.58
N/ADecember 11, 11N/A$0.06
2008-07-11May 29, 082008-06-04$0.13
N/ANovember 27, 07N/A$0.21
2007-07-10June 07, 072007-06-14$0.28
N/ADecember 10, 06N/A$0.10
2006-07-06June 07, 062006-06-14$0.08
N/ANovember 22, 05N/A$0.08
2005-07-01June 03, 052005-06-09$0.08
2004-07-01June 04, 042004-06-10$0.07
N/ANovember 20, 03N/A$0.05
N/AJanuary 07, 03N/A$0.04
2002-11-01October 09, 022002-10-15$0.09
2001-06-14May 23, 012001-05-29$0.15
N/ANovember 23, 00N/A$0.15
2000-06-15May 24, 002000-05-30$0.15
1999-06-18May 27, 991999-06-02$0.12
1998-06-15May 25, 981998-05-29$0.12
1997-12-15November 16, 971997-11-21$0.11
1997-07-04June 16, 971997-06-20$0.10
1997-01-07December 12, 961996-12-19$0.10
1996-07-22July 01, 961996-07-05$0.10
N/AJanuary 07, 961996-01-12$0.10
1995-07-21July 03, 951995-07-07$0.11
1995-02-06December 29, 941995-01-06$0.11
1994-07-27June 27, 941994-07-01$0.10
1994-02-04December 30, 931994-01-07$0.10
N/AJuly 12, 931993-07-16$0.09
N/AJanuary 03, 93N/A$0.09
N/AJuly 13, 921992-07-17$0.08
1992-02-07January 05, 921992-01-10$0.09
N/AJuly 08, 911991-07-12$0.11
N/ADecember 19, 90N/A$0.14
N/AMay 28, 90N/A$0.16
N/AJanuary 07, 90N/A$0.18
N/AJuly 10, 89N/A$0.10
N/AJanuary 08, 89N/A$0.09
N/AJuly 11, 88N/A$0.09

Frequently Asked Questions

What is James Hardie Industries plc's current dividend yield and payout ratio?

The dividend yield shows how much James Hardie Industries plc returns to shareholders relative to its stock price, while the payout ratio indicates how much of its earnings are distributed. Monitoring these metrics helps investors evaluate whether the dividend is sustainable and supported by earnings or cash flow.

How has James Hardie Industries plc's dividend changed over the last 5 years?

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