What are the best basic materials dividend stocks?

This list ranks dividend-paying basic materials companies by market cap, with their forward yield and dividend-growth streak. Larger, established names tend to offer steadier dividends.

Do basic materials stocks pay good dividends?

Dividend quality varies within every sector. Use the yield, payout ratio and growth-streak columns to compare — a long growth streak with a covered payout is generally a better signal than a high yield alone.

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Best Basic Materials Dividend Stocks

The top basic materials dividend stocks, ranked by size, with forward yield and dividend-growth streak for each. Use it to find income ideas within the basic materials sector.

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Updated September 2026 · 60 stocks · refreshed daily

#	Company	Yield	Growth Streak	Frequency
1	BHPBHP Group Limited	4.60%	0 yr	semiannual
2	BHPLFBHP Group Limited	4.00%	0 yr	semiannual
3	LINLinde plc	1.40%	32 yr	quarterly
4	RTNTFRio Tinto Group	4.15%	0 yr	semiannual
5	SCCOSouthern Copper Corporation	2.13%	1 yr	quarterly
6	RIORio Tinto Group	4.79%	0 yr	semiannual
7	RTPPFRio Tinto Group	4.90%	0 yr	semiannual
8	NEMCNEMCLNewmont Corporation	0.81%	1 yr	quarterly
9	NEMNewmont Corporation	0.85%	0 yr	quarterly
10	AIQUFL'Air Liquide S.A.	2.04%	3 yr	annual
11	FCXFreeport-McMoRan Inc.	0.83%	0 yr	quarterly
12	AEMAgnico Eagle Mines Limited	0.91%	0 yr	quarterly
13	GLCNFGlencore plc	2.32%	0 yr	semiannual
14	SHWThe Sherwin-Williams Company	1.00%	40 yr	quarterly
15	ECLEcolab Inc.	1.08%	39 yr	quarterly
16	BBarrick Mining Corporation	1.64%	1 yr	quarterly
17	WPMWheaton Precious Metals Corp.	0.53%	2 yr	quarterly
18	SHECFShin-Etsu Chemical Co., Ltd.	1.88%	1 yr	semiannual
19	APDAir Products and Chemicals, Inc.	2.59%	42 yr	quarterly
20	VALEVale S.A.	8.41%	1 yr	quarterly
21	CRHCRH plc	1.79%	1 yr	quarterly
22	NUENucor Corporation	0.92%	16 yr	quarterly
23	MTArcelorMittal S.A.	0.83%	2 yr	quarterly
24	CTVACorteva, Inc.	0.91%	5 yr	quarterly
25	AUAngloGold Ashanti plc	4.43%	2 yr	quarterly
26	FNVFranco-Nevada Corporation	0.67%	14 yr	quarterly
27	AMSYFArcelorMittal S.A.	0.90%	2 yr	semiannual
28	CMCLFCMOC Group Limited	2.82%	4 yr	annual
29	PTPIFPT Chandra Asri Pacific Tbk	0.10%	0 yr	semiannual
30	GFIGold Fields Limited	5.13%	1 yr	semiannual
31	GFIOFGold Fields Limited	4.96%	1 yr	semiannual
32	NTRNutrien Ltd.	2.95%	7 yr	quarterly
33	MLMMartin Marietta Materials, Inc.	0.67%	10 yr	quarterly
34	KGCKinross Gold Corporation	0.58%	0 yr	quarterly
35	TECKTeck Resources Limited	0.54%	0 yr	quarterly
36	STLDSteel Dynamics, Inc.	0.92%	13 yr	quarterly
37	TCKRFTeck Resources Limited	0.52%	0 yr	quarterly
38	VMCVulcan Materials Company	0.84%	12 yr	quarterly
39	FNLPFFresnillo plc	3.79%	1 yr	semiannual
40	PPGPPG Industries, Inc.	2.82%	42 yr	quarterly
41	IFFInternational Flavors & Fragrances Inc.	1.91%	0 yr	quarterly
42	RGLDRoyal Gold, Inc.	0.76%	21 yr	quarterly
43	AMRZAMRZAmrize Ltd	0.95%	0 yr	quarterly
44	PAASPan American Silver Corp.	1.51%	0 yr	quarterly
45	CDECoeur Mining, Inc.	0.20%	0 yr	annual
46	CAHPFEvolution Mining Limited	3.21%	2 yr	semiannual
47	DOWDow Inc.	4.95%	0 yr	quarterly
48	SQMSociedad Química y Minera de Chile S.A.	3.49%	0 yr	quarterly
49	RSReliance, Inc.	1.30%	15 yr	quarterly
50	LYBLyondellBasell Industries N.V.	4.58%	14 yr	quarterly
51	ALMMFAluminum Corporation of China Limited	5.93%	2 yr	annual
52	CFCF Industries Holdings, Inc.	1.95%	0 yr	quarterly
53	PKXPOSCO Holdings Inc.	2.66%	0 yr	quarterly
54	DDDuPont de Nemours, Inc.	1.82%	4 yr	quarterly
55	AGIAlamos Gold Inc.	0.45%	0 yr	quarterly
56	CXMSFCEMEX, S.A.B. de C.V.	1.18%	0 yr	quarterly
57	EQXEquinox Gold Corp.	0.43%	0 yr	quarterly
58	CXCEMEX, S.A.B. de C.V.	1.24%	1 yr	quarterly
59	NDEKFNitto Denko Corporation	1.86%	3 yr	semiannual
60	ALBAlbemarle Corporation	1.45%	31 yr	quarterly

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