WaFd Dividends and Buybacks
Dividend criteria checks 5/6
WaFd is a dividend paying company with a current yield of 2.76% that is well covered by earnings. Next payment date is on 6th December, 2024 with an ex-dividend date of 22nd November, 2024.
Key information
2.8%
Dividend yield
0.7%
Buyback Yield
| Total Shareholder Yield | 3.4% |
| Future Dividend Yield | 2.9% |
| Dividend Growth | 5.4% |
| Next dividend pay date | 06 Dec 24 |
| Ex dividend date | 22 Nov 24 |
| Dividend per share | €0.980 |
| Payout ratio | 42% |
Recent dividend and buyback updates
Recent updates
Stability and Growth of Payments
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Stable Dividend: WAO's dividends per share have been stable in the past 10 years.
Growing Dividend: WAO's dividend payments have increased over the past 10 years.
Dividend Yield vs Market
| WaFd Dividend Yield vs Market |
|---|
| Segment | Dividend Yield |
|---|---|
| Company (WAO) | 2.8% |
| Market Bottom 25% (DE) | 1.8% |
| Market Top 25% (DE) | 4.8% |
| Industry Average (Banks) | 6.4% |
| Analyst forecast (WAO) (up to 3 years) | 2.9% |
Notable Dividend: WAO's dividend (2.76%) is higher than the bottom 25% of dividend payers in the German market (1.73%).
High Dividend: WAO's dividend (2.76%) is low compared to the top 25% of dividend payers in the German market (4.82%).
Current Payout to Shareholders
Earnings Coverage: With its reasonably low payout ratio (41.6%), WAO's dividend payments are well covered by earnings.
Future Payout to Shareholders
Future Dividend Coverage: WAO's dividends in 3 years are forecast to be well covered by earnings (31.7% payout ratio).