WEG Dividends and Buybacks
Dividend criteria checks 4/6
WEG is a dividend paying company with a current yield of 1.2% that is well covered by earnings. Next payment date is on 19th March, 2025 with an ex-dividend date of 7th October, 2024.
Key information
1.2%
Dividend yield
-0.003%
Buyback Yield
| Total Shareholder Yield | 1.2% |
| Future Dividend Yield | 1.9% |
| Dividend Growth | -5.9% |
| Next dividend pay date | 19 Mar 25 |
| Ex dividend date | 07 Oct 24 |
| Dividend per share | US$0.132 |
| Payout ratio | 42% |
Recent dividend and buyback updates
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Stability and Growth of Payments
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Stable Dividend: WEGZ.Y's dividends per share have been stable in the past 10 years.
Growing Dividend: WEGZ.Y's dividend payments have increased over the past 10 years.
Dividend Yield vs Market
| WEG Dividend Yield vs Market |
|---|
| Segment | Dividend Yield |
|---|---|
| Company (WEGZ.Y) | 1.2% |
| Market Bottom 25% (US) | 1.4% |
| Market Top 25% (US) | 4.3% |
| Industry Average (Electrical) | 1.0% |
| Analyst forecast (WEGZ.Y) (up to 3 years) | 1.9% |
Notable Dividend: WEGZ.Y's dividend (1.2%) isn’t notable compared to the bottom 25% of dividend payers in the US market (1.39%).
High Dividend: WEGZ.Y's dividend (1.2%) is low compared to the top 25% of dividend payers in the US market (4.32%).
Earnings Payout to Shareholders
Earnings Coverage: With its reasonably low payout ratio (41.7%), WEGZ.Y's dividend payments are well covered by earnings.
Cash Payout to Shareholders
Cash Flow Coverage: With its reasonable cash payout ratio (53.9%), WEGZ.Y's dividend payments are covered by cash flows.