Lotte Chemical Corporation, a chemical company, manufactures and distributes polymers, monomers, basic petrochemical products, and megatrend products. The company operates through Monomer, Polymer, Basic Petrochemicals, and Others segments. It offers polymer products, including high density, low-density, and linear low-density polyethylene, as well as ethylene-vinyl acetate; transparent-impact resistance polypropylene, as well as polypropylene for injection and blow molding, yarns/fibers, and films; thermoplastic elastomers, adhesive resins, thermoplastic olefins, long fiber reinforced thermoplastics, and expanded polypropylenes; polycarbonates, polycarbonate resins, and acrylonitrile-butadiene-styrene resins; and polyethylene terephthalates. The company also provides monomers, such as ethylene glycols/ethylene oxides; methoxy polyethylene glycols and polyethylene glycols, as well as VPEG, a raw material for third generation admixtures; glycole ethers; methyl methacrylates; purified isophthalic acids; and purified terephthalic acids. In addition, it offers basic petrochemicals comprising benzene, toluene, mixed xylene, meta-xylene, para-xylene, and ortho-xylene, as well as isoprene, dicyclopentadiene, piperylene, and styrene monomers; and water treatment membranes. Further, the company provides property lease and labor dispatch services. It conducts operations in the Republic of Korea, Malaysia, the United States, Pakistan, China, and other regions. The company was formerly known as Honam Petrochemical Corporation and changed its name to Lotte Chemical Corporation in December 2012. Lotte Chemical Corporation was founded in 1976 and is headquartered in Seoul, South Korea.
Lotte Chemical Dividend Announcement
• Lotte Chemical announced a annually dividend of ₩1000.00 per ordinary share which will be made payable on 2024-08-09. Ex dividend date: 2024-07-25
• Lotte Chemical annual dividend for 2024 was ₩1000.00
• Lotte Chemical annual dividend for 2023 was ₩3500.00
• Lotte Chemical's trailing twelve-month (TTM) dividend yield is 7.31%
• Lotte Chemical's payout ratio for the trailing twelve months (TTM) is -24.64%
• Lotte Chemical's dividend growth over the last five years (2018-2023) was -19.73% year
• Lotte Chemical's dividend growth over the last ten years (2013-2023) was 13.35% year
Lotte Chemical Dividend History
Ex-Div date | Dividend amount | Dividend type | Pay date |
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2024-07-25 | ₩1000.00 | annually | 2024-08-09 |
2023-12-27 | ₩3500.00 | annually | 2024-04-25 |
2022-12-28 | ₩3500.00 | annually | 2023-04-28 |
2021-12-29 | ₩8300.00 | annually | 2022-04-22 |
2020-12-29 | ₩3600.00 | annually | 2021-04-22 |
2019-12-27 | ₩6700.00 | annually | 2020-04-24 |
2018-12-27 | ₩10500.00 | annually | 2019-04-26 |
2017-12-27 | ₩10500.00 | annually | 2018-04-19 |
2016-12-28 | ₩4000.00 | annually | |
2015-12-29 | ₩2500.00 | annually | |
2014-12-29 | ₩1000.00 | annually | |
2013-12-27 | ₩1000.00 | annually |
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1. Determination of Dividend: Lotte Chemical's board of directors reviews the company's financial performance, cash flow, future investment needs, and other relevant factors to determine the amount and timing of dividend payments.
2. Dividend Declaration: Once the board approves a dividend, Lotte Chemical publicly announces the dividend amount, currency, and the ex-dividend date. The ex-dividend date is the date on or after which the buyer of the stock will not be eligible to receive the upcoming dividend payment.
3. Record Date: The record date is the date on which the company checks its records to identify shareholders who are eligible to receive the dividend. Only shareholders on record as of this date will receive the dividend.
4. Payment Date: On the designated payment date, Lotte Chemical distributes the dividend to eligible shareholders. The dividend is usually paid in the form of cash directly into the shareholder's brokerage account or through other designated payment methods.
5. Tax Implications: Dividends received from Lotte Chemical are generally taxable as income. Shareholders may need to report dividend income on their tax returns and pay applicable taxes according to their jurisdiction's tax regulations.
1. Record Date: Lotte Chemical sets a record date, which is the date on which the company checks its records to determine the eligible shareholders. Only those who are shareholders on record as of this date will receive the dividend.
2. Payment Date: On the designated payment date, Lotte Chemical distributes the dividend to eligible shareholders. The payment is usually made electronically, directly into the shareholder's brokerage account or bank account.
3. Currency: Lotte Chemical declares the currency in which the dividend will be paid. Depending on the shareholder's location and the currency election made by the shareholder, the dividend will be converted to the appropriate currency during the payment process.
To assess the safety of Lotte Chemical's dividend, it is crucial to analyze the company's financial health, debt levels, cash flow generation, and ability to sustain dividend payments over the long term. Additionally, monitoring the company's future earnings, cash flow projections, and management's commitment to dividend policies can provide valuable insights.
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