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Total dividend bookyear 2020: € 1.500

Interim dividend

amount
€ 1.500
announcement date
Nov 4, 2020
ex-coupon date
Jan 14, 2021
payment date
Jan 18, 2021

The Board of Directors approved an interim dividend for the 2020 fiscal year of €1.50 gross per share, stable vs 2019. Solvay will proceed with the payment of the interim dividend in 2021 according to the below timetable.

Total dividend bookyear 2019: € 3.750*

Final dividend

proposed amount
€ 2.250
announcement date
May 12, 2020
ex-coupon date
May 18, 2020
payment date
May 20, 2020

Interim dividend

proposed amount
€ 1.500
announcement date
Nov 6, 2019
ex-coupon date
Jan 16, 202
payment date
Jan 20, 2020

Total dividend bookyear 2018: € 3.750*

Final dividend

proposed amount
€ 2.310
announcement date
May 14, 2019
ex-coupon date
May 21, 2019
payment date
May 23, 2019

Total dividend recommended of €3.75 gross per share. This leads to final gross dividend of €2.31 payable on May 23, 2019, following the payment of the interim gross dividend of €1.44 in January.

Interim dividend

proposed amount
€ 1.440
announcement date
ex-coupon date
Jan 15, 2019
payment date
Jan 17, 2019

Total dividend bookyear 2017: € 3.600*

Final dividend

proposed amount
€ 2.220
announcement date
May 8, 2018
ex-coupon date
May 21, 2018
payment date
May 23, 2018
Unfortunately we don't have this information in English yet. Currently the Dutch version is displayed.

De dividendaanbeveling voor 2017 is € 3,60 bruto per aandeel, 4,3% meer dan in 2016. Onder voorbehoud van goedkeuring door de aandeelhouders zal het saldo van € 2,22, na aftrek van het interimdividend van € 1,38 uitgekeerd in januari, op 23 mei 2018 aan de aandeelhouders worden uitgekeerd.

Interim dividend

amount
€ 1.380
announcement date
Nov 7, 2017
ex-coupon date
Jan 16, 2018
payment date
Jan 18, 2018
Unfortunately we don't have this information in English yet. Currently the Dutch version is displayed.

Na goedkeuring door de Raad van Bestuur op 7 November 2017, zal Solvay nv een interim dividend van € 1.38 bruto per aandeel uitkeren aan haar aandeelhouders, in overeenstemming met het onderstaand tijdschema.

Total dividend bookyear 2016: € 3.450*

Final dividend

proposed amount
€ 2.130
announcement date
May 9, 2017
ex-coupon date
May 12, 2017
payment date
May 16, 2017
Unfortunately we don't have this information in English yet. Currently the Dutch version is displayed.

Het voorgestelde dividend voor het jaar bedraagt €3,45 bruto per aandeel, een stijging van 4,5%. Behoudens goedkeuring door de aandeelhouders zal het saldo van €2,13 bruto per aandeel op 16 mei 2017 worden uitbetaald. Dit is na aftrek van het interimdividend van €1,32 dat is uitbetaald in januari.

Interim dividend

amount
€ 1.320
announcement date
ex-coupon date
Jan 16, 2017
payment date
Jan 18, 2017
Unfortunately we don't have this information in English yet. Currently the Dutch version is displayed.

Na goedkeuring door de Raad van Bestuur op 7 november 2016 zal Solvay nv een interimdividend uitkeren aan haar aandeelhouders van € 1,32 bruto per aandeel.

Dividend history

financial events

Company information

Source: company website, April 2018

Solvay is a multi-specialty chemical company, committed to developing chemistry that addresses key societal challenges. Solvay innovates and partners with customers in diverse global end markets. Its products and solutions are used in planes, cars, smart and medical devices, batteries,in mineral and oil extraction, among many other applications promoting sustainability.

Its lightweighting materials enhance cleaner mobility, its formulations optimize the use of resources, and its performance chemicals improve air and water quality.
Solvay is headquartered in Brussels and listed on Euronext Brussels and Paris. In the United States its shares are traded through a level-1 ADR program.

Dividend policy

Source: company website, December 2019

Solvay’s policy is to propose a dividend increase to its shareholders whenever possible. For over 30 years, the dividend has been stable or has gradually increased, and has never been reduced.

Practical information about Solvay dividend
Our yearly dividend is paid in two instalments:

  1. an interim dividend (typically 40% of the previous year’s total dividend), plus a balance payment for the final dividend. The interim dividend is announced with the Third Quarter Results and paid in January.
  2. the final dividend is announced in February, along with our Full Year Results, and is paid after the yearly Shareholders Meeting, in May.