Wesfarmers Dividends and Buybacks

Dividend criteria checks 4/6

Wesfarmers is a dividend paying company with a current yield of 2.84% that is well covered by earnings.

Key information

2.8%

Dividend yield

n/a

Buyback Yield

Total Shareholder Yieldn/a
Future Dividend Yield3.6%
Dividend Growth-5.4%
Next dividend pay daten/a
Ex dividend daten/a
Dividend per shareAU$1.980
Payout ratio88%

Recent dividend and buyback updates

Wesfarmers' (ASX:WES) Upcoming Dividend Will Be Larger Than Last Year's

Aug 29
Wesfarmers' (ASX:WES) Upcoming Dividend Will Be Larger Than Last Year's

Wesfarmers' (ASX:WES) Upcoming Dividend Will Be Larger Than Last Year's

Aug 30
Wesfarmers' (ASX:WES) Upcoming Dividend Will Be Larger Than Last Year's

Recent updates

Is It Time To Consider Buying Wesfarmers Limited (ASX:WES)?

Nov 04
Is It Time To Consider Buying Wesfarmers Limited (ASX:WES)?

Wesfarmers Limited's (ASX:WES) Business Is Yet to Catch Up With Its Share Price

Oct 03
Wesfarmers Limited's (ASX:WES) Business Is Yet to Catch Up With Its Share Price

Shareholders Are Optimistic That Wesfarmers (ASX:WES) Will Multiply In Value

Sep 17
Shareholders Are Optimistic That Wesfarmers (ASX:WES) Will Multiply In Value

Is Wesfarmers Limited (ASX:WES) Expensive For A Reason? A Look At Its Intrinsic Value

Aug 04
Is Wesfarmers Limited (ASX:WES) Expensive For A Reason? A Look At Its Intrinsic Value

Is Now An Opportune Moment To Examine Wesfarmers Limited (ASX:WES)?

Jul 18
Is Now An Opportune Moment To Examine Wesfarmers Limited (ASX:WES)?

Wesfarmers (ASX:WES) Seems To Use Debt Quite Sensibly

Jun 26
Wesfarmers (ASX:WES) Seems To Use Debt Quite Sensibly

Wesfarmers (ASX:WES) Is Aiming To Keep Up Its Impressive Returns

Jun 08
Wesfarmers (ASX:WES) Is Aiming To Keep Up Its Impressive Returns

Some Shareholders Feeling Restless Over Wesfarmers Limited's (ASX:WES) P/E Ratio

May 03
Some Shareholders Feeling Restless Over Wesfarmers Limited's (ASX:WES) P/E Ratio

Estimating The Intrinsic Value Of Wesfarmers Limited (ASX:WES)

Apr 15
Estimating The Intrinsic Value Of Wesfarmers Limited (ASX:WES)

Wesfarmers (ASX:WES) Looks To Prolong Its Impressive Returns

Mar 10
Wesfarmers (ASX:WES) Looks To Prolong Its Impressive Returns

Wesfarmers (ASX:WES) Is Posting Promising Earnings But The Good News Doesn’t Stop There

Feb 21
Wesfarmers (ASX:WES) Is Posting Promising Earnings But The Good News Doesn’t Stop There

Wesfarmers Limited Beat Analyst Estimates: See What The Consensus Is Forecasting For This Year

Feb 16
Wesfarmers Limited Beat Analyst Estimates: See What The Consensus Is Forecasting For This Year

Here's Why We Think Wesfarmers (ASX:WES) Might Deserve Your Attention Today

Jan 25
Here's Why We Think Wesfarmers (ASX:WES) Might Deserve Your Attention Today

Unpleasant Surprises Could Be In Store For Wesfarmers Limited's (ASX:WES) Shares

Dec 19
Unpleasant Surprises Could Be In Store For Wesfarmers Limited's (ASX:WES) Shares

Do Wesfarmers' (ASX:WES) Earnings Warrant Your Attention?

Oct 26
Do Wesfarmers' (ASX:WES) Earnings Warrant Your Attention?

Calculating The Fair Value Of Wesfarmers Limited (ASX:WES)

Oct 08
Calculating The Fair Value Of Wesfarmers Limited (ASX:WES)

Wesfarmers (ASX:WES) Seems To Use Debt Quite Sensibly

Sep 20
Wesfarmers (ASX:WES) Seems To Use Debt Quite Sensibly

Wesfarmers' (ASX:WES) Upcoming Dividend Will Be Larger Than Last Year's

Aug 29
Wesfarmers' (ASX:WES) Upcoming Dividend Will Be Larger Than Last Year's

If EPS Growth Is Important To You, Wesfarmers (ASX:WES) Presents An Opportunity

Jul 23
If EPS Growth Is Important To You, Wesfarmers (ASX:WES) Presents An Opportunity

Calculating The Intrinsic Value Of Wesfarmers Limited (ASX:WES)

Jun 27
Calculating The Intrinsic Value Of Wesfarmers Limited (ASX:WES)

These 4 Measures Indicate That Wesfarmers (ASX:WES) Is Using Debt Reasonably Well

Jun 08
These 4 Measures Indicate That Wesfarmers (ASX:WES) Is Using Debt Reasonably Well

Should You Be Adding Wesfarmers (ASX:WES) To Your Watchlist Today?

Apr 12
Should You Be Adding Wesfarmers (ASX:WES) To Your Watchlist Today?

Calculating The Fair Value Of Wesfarmers Limited (ASX:WES)

Mar 25
Calculating The Fair Value Of Wesfarmers Limited (ASX:WES)

These 4 Measures Indicate That Wesfarmers (ASX:WES) Is Using Debt Reasonably Well

Mar 07
These 4 Measures Indicate That Wesfarmers (ASX:WES) Is Using Debt Reasonably Well

Wesfarmers Limited's (ASX:WES) Intrinsic Value Is Potentially 18% Below Its Share Price

Dec 23
Wesfarmers Limited's (ASX:WES) Intrinsic Value Is Potentially 18% Below Its Share Price

We Discuss Why Wesfarmers Limited's (ASX:WES) CEO May Deserve A Higher Pay Packet

Oct 20
We Discuss Why Wesfarmers Limited's (ASX:WES) CEO May Deserve A Higher Pay Packet

Wesfarmers (ASX:WES) Has A Pretty Healthy Balance Sheet

Oct 12
Wesfarmers (ASX:WES) Has A Pretty Healthy Balance Sheet

Estimating The Intrinsic Value Of Wesfarmers Limited (ASX:WES)

Sep 21
Estimating The Intrinsic Value Of Wesfarmers Limited (ASX:WES)

Wesfarmers' (ASX:WES) Upcoming Dividend Will Be Larger Than Last Year's

Aug 30
Wesfarmers' (ASX:WES) Upcoming Dividend Will Be Larger Than Last Year's

We Think Wesfarmers (ASX:WES) Can Stay On Top Of Its Debt

Jun 26
We Think Wesfarmers (ASX:WES) Can Stay On Top Of Its Debt

Wesfarmers Limited's (ASX:WES) Intrinsic Value Is Potentially 64% Above Its Share Price

Jun 08
Wesfarmers Limited's (ASX:WES) Intrinsic Value Is Potentially 64% Above Its Share Price

If You Like EPS Growth Then Check Out Wesfarmers (ASX:WES) Before It's Too Late

May 21
If You Like EPS Growth Then Check Out Wesfarmers (ASX:WES) Before It's Too Late

Wesfarmers (ASX:WES) Seems To Use Debt Quite Sensibly

Mar 28
Wesfarmers (ASX:WES) Seems To Use Debt Quite Sensibly

Wesfarmers Limited's (ASX:WES) Intrinsic Value Is Potentially 47% Above Its Share Price

Mar 09
Wesfarmers Limited's (ASX:WES) Intrinsic Value Is Potentially 47% Above Its Share Price

I Built A List Of Growing Companies And Wesfarmers (ASX:WES) Made The Cut

Feb 20
I Built A List Of Growing Companies And Wesfarmers (ASX:WES) Made The Cut

Wesfarmers (ASX:WES) Could Easily Take On More Debt

Dec 19
Wesfarmers (ASX:WES) Could Easily Take On More Debt

A Look At The Fair Value Of Wesfarmers Limited (ASX:WES)

Dec 01
A Look At The Fair Value Of Wesfarmers Limited (ASX:WES)

Should You Be Adding Wesfarmers (ASX:WES) To Your Watchlist Today?

Nov 01
Should You Be Adding Wesfarmers (ASX:WES) To Your Watchlist Today?

We Take A Look At Whether Wesfarmers Limited's (ASX:WES) CEO May Be Underpaid

Oct 14
We Take A Look At Whether Wesfarmers Limited's (ASX:WES) CEO May Be Underpaid

Is Wesfarmers Limited (ASX:WES) Trading At A 25% Discount?

Aug 15
Is Wesfarmers Limited (ASX:WES) Trading At A 25% Discount?

Calculating The Fair Value Of Wesfarmers Limited (ASX:WES)

May 16
Calculating The Fair Value Of Wesfarmers Limited (ASX:WES)

We Think Wesfarmers (ASX:WES) Can Manage Its Debt With Ease

Apr 19
We Think Wesfarmers (ASX:WES) Can Manage Its Debt With Ease

Stability and Growth of Payments

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Stable Dividend: WES's dividend payments have been volatile in the past 10 years.

Growing Dividend: WES's dividend payments have increased over the past 10 years.


Dividend Yield vs Market

Wesfarmers Dividend Yield vs Market
How does WES dividend yield compare to the market?
SegmentDividend Yield
Company (WES)2.8%
Market Bottom 25% (AU)2.6%
Market Top 25% (AU)6.0%
Industry Average (Multiline Retail)1.7%
Analyst forecast (WES) (up to 3 years)3.6%

Notable Dividend: WES's dividend (2.84%) is higher than the bottom 25% of dividend payers in the Australian market (2.63%).

High Dividend: WES's dividend (2.84%) is low compared to the top 25% of dividend payers in the Australian market (6.01%).


Earnings Payout to Shareholders

Earnings Coverage: At its current payout ratio (87.7%), WES's payments are covered by earnings.


Cash Payout to Shareholders

Cash Flow Coverage: With its reasonable cash payout ratio (63.9%), WES's dividend payments are covered by cash flows.


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