Top Companies by Shareholder Yield in Basic Materials
Largest public companies ranked by shareholder yield in Basic Materials on a trailing twelve months basis. Compare top issuers, sector peers and historical…
How shareholder yield is measured
Shareholder yield is trailing-twelve-month buybacks plus dividends paid, divided by current market capitalization. It captures the total cash a company returns to common shareholders over the past year as a percentage of equity value — a single number that weighs repurchases and dividends equally and makes capital-return-heavy small-caps comparable to dividend-heavy mega-caps.
Decomposed components live at buyback yield and dividends paid. Companies that show up here usually have low reinvestment needs — software franchises, consumer staples, regulated utilities. Both numerator and denominator are translated to USD (IAS 21 closing rate) so global filers stay comparable. Rankings USD translation methodology · IFRS IAS 21 (official)
Calculated from each company's four most recent reported quarters, as of .
Sector scopeBasic MaterialsChange sectorChange sector
Top companies by Shareholder Yield — Basic Materials
- Sector
- Basic Materials
- Shareholder Yield
- 21.83%
- As of
- Sector
- Basic Materials
- Shareholder Yield
- 18.87%
- As of
- Dow
DOW
- Sector
- Basic Materials
- Shareholder Yield
- 14.95%
- As of
- Sector
- Basic Materials
- Shareholder Yield
- 6.57%
- As of
- Sector
- Basic Materials
- Shareholder Yield
- 6.54%
- As of
- Sector
- Basic Materials
- Shareholder Yield
- 6.12%
- As of
- Newmont
NEM
- Sector
- Basic Materials
- Shareholder Yield
- 4.49%
- As of
- Steel Dynamics
STLD
- Sector
- Basic Materials
- Shareholder Yield
- 4.23%
- As of
- Linde
LIN
- Sector
- Basic Materials
- Shareholder Yield
- 3.73%
- As of
- Mosaic
MOS
- Sector
- Basic Materials
- Shareholder Yield
- 3.67%
- As of
- Avient
AVNT
- Sector
- Basic Materials
- Shareholder Yield
- 3.60%
- As of
- Corteva
CTVA
- Sector
- Basic Materials
- Shareholder Yield
- 3.43%
- As of
- Stepan
SCL
- Sector
- Basic Materials
- Shareholder Yield
- 3.23%
- As of
- Sector
- Basic Materials
- Shareholder Yield
- 3.06%
- As of
- CRH
CRH
- Sector
- Basic Materials
- Shareholder Yield
- 2.96%
- As of
- Ashland
ASH
- Sector
- Basic Materials
- Shareholder Yield
- 2.77%
- As of
- Sector
- Basic Materials
- Shareholder Yield
- 2.72%
- As of
- Sector
- Basic Materials
- Shareholder Yield
- 2.61%
- As of
- Sector
- Basic Materials
- Shareholder Yield
- 2.36%
- As of
- H.B. Fuller
FUL
- Sector
- Basic Materials
- Shareholder Yield
- 2.20%
- As of
- Sector
- Basic Materials
- Shareholder Yield
- 2.11%
- As of
- Nucor
NUE
- Sector
- Basic Materials
- Shareholder Yield
- 2.08%
- As of
- Southern Copper
SCCO
- Sector
- Basic Materials
- Shareholder Yield
- 2.07%
- As of
- Ecolab
ECL
- Sector
- Basic Materials
- Shareholder Yield
- 1.91%
- As of
- Sector
- Basic Materials
- Shareholder Yield
- 1.88%
- As of
- Sector
- Basic Materials
- Shareholder Yield
- 1.77%
- As of
- Sector
- Basic Materials
- Shareholder Yield
- 1.66%
- As of
- Albemarle
ALB
- Sector
- Basic Materials
- Shareholder Yield
- 1.14%
- As of
| # | Company | Sector | Shareholder Yield | As of |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | LyondellBasell (LYB) | Basic Materials | 21.83% | |
| 2 | CF Industries Holdings (CF) | Basic Materials | 18.87% | |
| 3 | Dow (DOW) | Basic Materials | 14.95% | |
| 4 | Eastman Chemical (EMN) | Basic Materials | 6.57% | |
| 5 | DuPont de Nemours (DD) | Basic Materials | 6.54% | |
| 6 | PPG Industries (PPG) | Basic Materials | 6.12% | |
| 7 | Newmont (NEM) | Basic Materials | 4.49% | |
| 8 | Steel Dynamics (STLD) | Basic Materials | 4.23% | |
| 9 | Linde (LIN) | Basic Materials | 3.73% | |
| 10 | Mosaic (MOS) | Basic Materials | 3.67% | |
| 11 | Avient (AVNT) | Basic Materials | 3.60% | |
| 12 | Corteva (CTVA) | Basic Materials | 3.43% | |
| 13 | Stepan (SCL) | Basic Materials | 3.23% | |
| 14 | Sherwin-Williams (SHW) | Basic Materials | 3.06% | |
| 15 | CRH (CRH) | Basic Materials | 2.96% | |
| 16 | Ashland (ASH) | Basic Materials | 2.77% | |
| 17 | International Flavors & Fragrances (IFF) | Basic Materials | 2.72% | |
| 18 | Air Products and Chemicals (APD) | Basic Materials | 2.61% | |
| 19 | RPM International (RPM) | Basic Materials | 2.36% | |
| 20 | H.B. Fuller (FUL) | Basic Materials | 2.20% | |
| 21 | Freeport-McMoRan (FCX) | Basic Materials | 2.11% | |
| 22 | Nucor (NUE) | Basic Materials | 2.08% | |
| 23 | Southern Copper (SCCO) | Basic Materials | 2.07% | |
| 24 | Ecolab (ECL) | Basic Materials | 1.91% | |
| 25 | Vulcan Materials (VMC) | Basic Materials | 1.88% | |
| 26 | Martin Marietta Materials (MLM) | Basic Materials | 1.77% | |
| 27 | Agnico Eagle Mines (AEM) | Basic Materials | 1.66% | |
| 28 | Albemarle (ALB) | Basic Materials | 1.14% |