Wesfarmers Dividend

Dividend criteria checks 4/6

Wesfarmers is a dividend paying company with a current yield of 2.8% that is well covered by earnings.

Key information

2.8%

Dividend yield

88%

Payout ratio

Industry average yield3.1%
Next dividend pay daten/a
Ex dividend daten/a
Dividend per shareMex$1.980
Earnings per shareMex$2.25
Dividend yield forecast3.6%

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Stability and Growth of Payments

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

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


Dividend Yield vs Market

Wesfarmers Dividend Yield vs Market
How does WES N dividend yield compare to the market?
SegmentDividend Yield
Company (WES N)2.8%
Market Bottom 25% (MX)2.2%
Market Top 25% (MX)7.2%
Industry Average (Multiline Retail)3.1%
Analyst forecast (WES N) (up to 3 years)3.6%

Notable Dividend: WES N's dividend (2.8%) is higher than the bottom 25% of dividend payers in the MX market (2.23%).

High Dividend: WES N's dividend (2.8%) is low compared to the top 25% of dividend payers in the MX market (7.15%).


Earnings Payout to Shareholders

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


Cash Payout to Shareholders

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


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