Waterstone Financial Dividend
What is Waterstone Financial current dividend yield, its reliability and sustainability?
Dividend Score
3/6Dividend Score 3/6
Notable Dividend
High Dividend
Stable Dividend
Growing Dividend
Earnings Coverage
Future Dividend Coverage
7.55%
Current Dividend Yield
Dividend Yield vs Market
| Waterstone Financial Dividend Yield vs Market |
|---|
| Segment | Dividend Yield |
|---|---|
| Company (WSBF) | 7.5% |
| Market Bottom 25% (US) | 1.5% |
| Market Top 25% (US) | 4.3% |
| Industry Average (Mortgage) | 6.2% |
| Analyst forecast in 3 Years (WSBF) | 7.5% |
Notable Dividend: WSBF's dividend (7.55%) is higher than the bottom 25% of dividend payers in the US market (1.52%).
High Dividend: WSBF's dividend (7.55%) is in the top 25% of dividend payers in the US market (4.28%)
Stability and Growth of Payments
| Month | Dividend Per Share (annual) | Avg. Yield (%) |
|---|---|---|
| 12/31/2024 | 1.3 | 1 |
| 12/31/2023 | 1.3 | 1 |
| 1/26/2023 | 1.3 | 7.55 |
| 12/19/2022 | 1.3 | 7.57 |
| 9/29/2022 | 1.3 | 7.78 |
| 6/25/2022 | 1.3 | 7.41 |
| 3/15/2022 | 1.3 | 7.42 |
| 12/15/2021 | 1.3 | 6.32 |
| 9/21/2021 | 1.3 | 6.21 |
| 6/15/2021 | 1.6 | 8.07 |
| 3/16/2021 | 1.6 | 7.91 |
| 12/17/2020 | 1.6 | 8.25 |
| 11/19/2020 | 1.6 | 8.85 |
| 9/22/2020 | 0.98 | 5.92 |
| 6/16/2020 | 0.98 | 6.58 |
| 2/25/2020 | 0.98 | 6.8 |
| 12/18/2019 | 0.98 | 5.36 |
| 11/1/2019 | 0.98 | 5.21 |
| 10/23/2019 | 0.98 | 5.32 |
| 6/18/2019 | 0.98 | 5.79 |
| 3/12/2019 | 0.98 | 5.92 |
| 12/21/2018 | 0.98 | 5.91 |
| 9/18/2018 | 0.98 | 5.88 |
| 6/19/2018 | 0.98 | 5.72 |
| 2/20/2018 | 0.98 | 5.62 |
| 12/21/2017 | 0.48 | 2.77 |
| 9/20/2017 | 0.48 | 2.54 |
| 4/19/2017 | 0.48 | 2.58 |
| 3/21/2017 | 0.48 | 2.67 |
| 12/23/2016 | 0.48 | 2.62 |
| 9/20/2016 | 0.32 | 1.83 |
| 6/21/2016 | 0.32 | 1.99 |
| 3/15/2016 | 0.2 | 1.42 |
| 12/18/2015 | 0.2 | 1.45 |
| 9/24/2015 | 0.2 | 1.47 |
| 6/24/2015 | 0.2 | 1.53 |
| 3/18/2015 | 0.2 | 1.54 |
| 12/22/2014 | 0.2 | 1.55 |
| 9/24/2014 | 0.2 | 1.65 |
| 6/19/2014 | 0.2 | 1.75 |
| 3/18/2014 | 0.2 | 1.89 |
Stable Dividend: WSBF has been paying a dividend for less than 10 years and during this time payments have been volatile.
Growing Dividend: WSBF's dividend payments have increased, but the company has only paid a dividend for 9 years.
Current Payout to Shareholders
Earnings Coverage: With its reasonable payout ratio (58%), WSBF's dividend payments are covered by earnings.
Future Payout to Shareholders
Future Dividend Coverage: WSBF's dividends in 3 years are not forecast to be well covered by earnings (97.9% payout ratio).