Wesfarmers Dividends and Buybacks
Dividend criteria checks 4/6
Wesfarmers is a dividend paying company with a current yield of 2.93% that is well covered by earnings.
Key information
2.9%
Dividend yield
n/a
Buyback Yield
| Total Shareholder Yield | n/a |
| Future Dividend Yield | 3.7% |
| Dividend Growth | -5.3% |
| Next dividend pay date | n/a |
| Ex dividend date | n/a |
| Dividend per share | AU$1.980 |
| Payout ratio | 88% |
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
Aug 30Recent updates
Is It Time To Consider Buying Wesfarmers Limited (ASX:WES)?
Nov 04Wesfarmers Limited's (ASX:WES) Business Is Yet to Catch Up With Its Share Price
Oct 03Shareholders Are Optimistic That Wesfarmers (ASX:WES) Will Multiply In Value
Sep 17Is Wesfarmers Limited (ASX:WES) Expensive For A Reason? A Look At Its Intrinsic Value
Aug 04Is Now An Opportune Moment To Examine Wesfarmers Limited (ASX:WES)?
Jul 18Wesfarmers (ASX:WES) Seems To Use Debt Quite Sensibly
Jun 26Wesfarmers (ASX:WES) Is Aiming To Keep Up Its Impressive Returns
Jun 08Some Shareholders Feeling Restless Over Wesfarmers Limited's (ASX:WES) P/E Ratio
May 03Estimating The Intrinsic Value Of Wesfarmers Limited (ASX:WES)
Apr 15Wesfarmers (ASX:WES) Looks To Prolong Its Impressive Returns
Mar 10Wesfarmers (ASX:WES) Is Posting Promising Earnings But The Good News Doesn’t Stop There
Feb 21Wesfarmers Limited Beat Analyst Estimates: See What The Consensus Is Forecasting For This Year
Feb 16Here's Why We Think Wesfarmers (ASX:WES) Might Deserve Your Attention Today
Jan 25Unpleasant Surprises Could Be In Store For Wesfarmers Limited's (ASX:WES) Shares
Dec 19Do Wesfarmers' (ASX:WES) Earnings Warrant Your Attention?
Oct 26Calculating The Fair Value Of Wesfarmers Limited (ASX:WES)
Oct 08Wesfarmers (ASX:WES) Seems To Use Debt Quite Sensibly
Sep 20Wesfarmers' (ASX:WES) Upcoming Dividend Will Be Larger Than Last Year's
Aug 29If EPS Growth Is Important To You, Wesfarmers (ASX:WES) Presents An Opportunity
Jul 23Calculating The Intrinsic Value Of Wesfarmers Limited (ASX:WES)
Jun 27These 4 Measures Indicate That Wesfarmers (ASX:WES) Is Using Debt Reasonably Well
Jun 08Should You Be Adding Wesfarmers (ASX:WES) To Your Watchlist Today?
Apr 12Calculating The Fair Value Of Wesfarmers Limited (ASX:WES)
Mar 25These 4 Measures Indicate That Wesfarmers (ASX:WES) Is Using Debt Reasonably Well
Mar 07Wesfarmers Limited's (ASX:WES) Intrinsic Value Is Potentially 18% Below Its Share Price
Dec 23We Discuss Why Wesfarmers Limited's (ASX:WES) CEO May Deserve A Higher Pay Packet
Oct 20Wesfarmers (ASX:WES) Has A Pretty Healthy Balance Sheet
Oct 12Estimating The Intrinsic Value Of Wesfarmers Limited (ASX:WES)
Sep 21Wesfarmers' (ASX:WES) Upcoming Dividend Will Be Larger Than Last Year's
Aug 30We Think Wesfarmers (ASX:WES) Can Stay On Top Of Its Debt
Jun 26Wesfarmers Limited's (ASX:WES) Intrinsic Value Is Potentially 64% Above Its Share Price
Jun 08If You Like EPS Growth Then Check Out Wesfarmers (ASX:WES) Before It's Too Late
May 21Wesfarmers (ASX:WES) Seems To Use Debt Quite Sensibly
Mar 28Wesfarmers Limited's (ASX:WES) Intrinsic Value Is Potentially 47% Above Its Share Price
Mar 09I Built A List Of Growing Companies And Wesfarmers (ASX:WES) Made The Cut
Feb 20Wesfarmers (ASX:WES) Could Easily Take On More Debt
Dec 19A Look At The Fair Value Of Wesfarmers Limited (ASX:WES)
Dec 01Should You Be Adding Wesfarmers (ASX:WES) To Your Watchlist Today?
Nov 01We Take A Look At Whether Wesfarmers Limited's (ASX:WES) CEO May Be Underpaid
Oct 14Is Wesfarmers Limited (ASX:WES) Trading At A 25% Discount?
Aug 15Calculating The Fair Value Of Wesfarmers Limited (ASX:WES)
May 16We Think Wesfarmers (ASX:WES) Can Manage Its Debt With Ease
Apr 19Should Weakness in Wesfarmers Limited's (ASX:WES) Stock Be Seen As A Sign That Market Will Correct The Share Price Given Decent Financials?
Mar 09Stability and Growth of Payments
Fetching dividends data
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 |
|---|
| Segment | Dividend Yield |
|---|---|
| Company (WES) | 2.9% |
| Market Bottom 25% (AU) | 2.6% |
| Market Top 25% (AU) | 6.1% |
| Industry Average (Multiline Retail) | 1.6% |
| Analyst forecast (WES) (up to 3 years) | 3.7% |
Notable Dividend: WES's dividend (2.93%) is higher than the bottom 25% of dividend payers in the Australian market (2.63%).
High Dividend: WES's dividend (2.93%) is low compared to the top 25% of dividend payers in the Australian market (6.11%).
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.