Western Bulk Chartering Dividends and Buybacks

Dividend criteria checks 0/6

Western Bulk Chartering does not currently pay a dividend.

Key information

Dividend yield

n/a

Buyback Yield

Total Shareholder Yield	n/a
Future Dividend Yield	18.4%
Dividend Growth	n/a
Next dividend pay date	n/a
Ex dividend date	n/a
Dividend per share	NOK 12.000
Payout ratio	0%

Recent dividend and buyback updates

Recent updates

Upgrade: Analysts Just Made A Stunning Increase To Their Western Bulk Chartering AS (OB:WEST) Forecasts

Jul 27

Here's Why I Think Western Bulk Chartering (OB:WEST) Is An Interesting Stock

Apr 28

Western Bulk Chartering (OB:WEST) Seems To Use Debt Rather Sparingly

Feb 21

Stability and Growth of Payments

Fetching dividends data

Stable Dividend: Insufficient data to determine if WEST's dividends per share have been stable in the past.

Growing Dividend: Insufficient data to determine if WEST's dividend payments have been increasing.

Dividend Yield vs Market

Western Bulk Chartering Dividend Yield vs Market

How does WEST dividend yield compare to the market?
Segment	Dividend Yield
Company (WEST)	0%
Market Bottom 25% (NO)	3.4%
Market Top 25% (NO)	7.6%
Industry Average (Shipping)	13.4%
Analyst forecast (WEST) (up to 3 years)	18.4%

Notable Dividend: Unable to evaluate WEST's dividend yield against the bottom 25% of dividend payers, as the company has not reported any recent payouts.

High Dividend: Unable to evaluate WEST's dividend yield against the top 25% of dividend payers, as the company has not reported any recent payouts.

Earnings Payout to Shareholders

Earnings Coverage: WEST is not paying a notable dividend for the Norwegian market.

Cash Payout to Shareholders

Cash Flow Coverage: Unable to calculate sustainability of dividends as WEST has not reported any payouts.

Western Bulk Chartering Dividends and Buybacks

Dividend criteria checks 0/6

Key information

Recent dividend and buyback updates

Western Bulk Chartering AS Declares Quarterly Dividend for the Fourth Quarter 2022, Payable on 22 February, 2023

Western Bulk Chartering AS Declares Dividend for the Third Quarter of 2022, Payable on November 2, 2022

Western Bulk Chartering AS Declares Cash Dividend, Payable on August 25, 2022

Western Bulk Chartering AS Propose Dividend for 2021

Recent updates

First half 2024 earnings released: EPS: US$0.074 (vs US$0.14 loss in 1H 2023)

Western Bulk Chartering AS Announces Executive Changes, Effective September 1, 2024

Western Bulk Chartering AS Announces Executive Changes

Western Bulk Chartering AS Appoints Ørjan Svanevik Interim Chief Executive Officer

Full year 2023 earnings released: US$0.47 loss per share (vs US$1.96 profit in FY 2022)

Price target decreased by 20% to kr32.00

Investor sentiment deteriorates as stock falls 17%

Western Bulk Chartering AS Provides Earnings Guidance for the Full Year of 2023

Western Bulk Chartering AS, Annual General Meeting, Apr 03, 2024

Why We Like The Returns At Western Bulk Chartering (OB:WEST)

Western Bulk Chartering (OB:WEST) Has A Pretty Healthy Balance Sheet

Consensus EPS estimates fall by 68%

Consensus EPS estimates fall by 68%

First half 2023 earnings released: US$0.14 loss per share (vs US$1.11 profit in 1H 2022)

New major risk - Earnings quality

Consensus revenue estimates fall by 25%

Price target decreased by 9.1% to kr40.00

Now 20% undervalued after recent price drop

Now 20% undervalued

Full year 2022 earnings released: EPS: US$1.96 (vs US$2.41 in FY 2021)

Now 23% undervalued

Consensus EPS estimates increase by 10%

Western Bulk Chartering AS Declares Quarterly Dividend for the Fourth Quarter 2022, Payable on 22 February, 2023

Full year 2022 earnings released

Now 20% undervalued after recent price drop

Western Bulk Chartering AS to Report Fiscal Year 2022 Results on Feb 09, 2023

No independent directors

Is Western Bulk Chartering (OB:WEST) A Risky Investment?

Western Bulk Chartering AS Declares Dividend for the Third Quarter of 2022, Payable on November 2, 2022

Western Bulk Chartering's (OB:WEST) Strong Earnings Are Of Good Quality

Here's Why We Think Western Bulk Chartering (OB:WEST) Is Well Worth Watching

Price target decreased to kr52.00

Western Bulk Chartering AS Declares Cash Dividend, Payable on August 25, 2022

Upgrade: Analysts Just Made A Stunning Increase To Their Western Bulk Chartering AS (OB:WEST) Forecasts

Here's Why I Think Western Bulk Chartering (OB:WEST) Is An Interesting Stock

No independent directors

Western Bulk Chartering as Provides Earnings Guidance for the Second Quarter of 2022

Western Bulk Chartering AS Provides Earnings Guidance for the First Quarter 2022

Investor sentiment deteriorated over the past week

Western Bulk Chartering (OB:WEST) Seems To Use Debt Rather Sparingly

Full year 2021 earnings: Revenues in line with analyst expectations

Western Bulk Chartering AS Propose Dividend for 2021

No independent directors

Investor sentiment deteriorated over the past week

Western Bulk Chartering AS has completed a Follow-on Equity Offering in the amount of NOK 118.5 million.

Western Bulk Chartering AS, Annual General Meeting, Apr 15, 2021

Stability and Growth of Payments

Dividend Yield vs Market

Earnings Payout to Shareholders

Cash Payout to Shareholders

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