WD-40 Dividends and Buybacks
Dividend criteria checks 5/6
WD-40 is a dividend paying company with a current yield of 1.5% that is well covered by earnings. Next payment date is on 31st January, 2025 with an ex-dividend date of 17th January, 2025.
Key information
1.5%
Dividend yield
0.3%
Buyback Yield
| Total Shareholder Yield | 1.8% |
| Future Dividend Yield | n/a |
| Dividend Growth | -1.9% |
| Next dividend pay date | 31 Jan 25 |
| Ex dividend date | 17 Jan 25 |
| Dividend per share | US$3.760 |
| Payout ratio | 69% |
Recent dividend and buyback updates
Recent updates
WD-40 (NASDAQ:WDFC) Will Pay A Larger Dividend Than Last Year At $0.94
Dec 15
WD-40: A Wonderful Small-Cap Trading At A Steep Overvaluation
Nov 20Returns On Capital At WD-40 (NASDAQ:WDFC) Paint A Concerning Picture
Nov 10WD-40: Holding For Dividend Growth
Oct 18We Think WD-40 (NASDAQ:WDFC) Can Stay On Top Of Its Debt
Oct 12WD-40 Doesn't Fit In Most Portfolios At Current Valuation
Sep 17Unpleasant Surprises Could Be In Store For WD-40 Company's (NASDAQ:WDFC) Shares
Aug 28WD-40: Oiled For Growth, But Slipping On Valuation
Aug 16WD-40 (NASDAQ:WDFC) Might Become A Compounding Machine
Aug 05WD-40 Company: High-Quality Compounder Worth Paying >9x Capital For
Jul 05WD-40: Oiling Up For Growth, Sticking Points On Valuation
Jun 23WD-40 (NASDAQ:WDFC) Seems To Use Debt Rather Sparingly
May 27WD-40 (NASDAQ:WDFC) Might Become A Compounding Machine
May 05WD-40 Company: Fantastic Business That Is Incredibly Expensive
Apr 18WD-40: Some Big News In Fiscal Q2, Shares Should Move
Apr 09WD-40 Company (NASDAQ:WDFC) Shares Could Be 24% Above Their Intrinsic Value Estimate
Apr 09What WD-40 Company's (NASDAQ:WDFC) P/E Is Not Telling You
Feb 28We Think WD-40 (NASDAQ:WDFC) Can Stay On Top Of Its Debt
Feb 07We Like WD-40's (NASDAQ:WDFC) Earnings For More Than Just Statutory Profit
Jan 17WD-40 (NASDAQ:WDFC) Will Pay A Larger Dividend Than Last Year At $0.88
Jan 11WD-40 Company: Even A Stellar Quarter Can't Grease These Wheels
Jan 10WD-40 (NASDAQ:WDFC) Could Be Struggling To Allocate Capital
Jan 06WD-40 (NASDAQ:WDFC) Has Announced That It Will Be Increasing Its Dividend To $0.88
Dec 16Here's Why WD-40 (NASDAQ:WDFC) Can Manage Its Debt Responsibly
Oct 11Investors Shouldn't Overlook The Favourable Returns On Capital At WD-40 (NASDAQ:WDFC)
Sep 08WD-40 (NASDAQ:WDFC) Seems To Use Debt Quite Sensibly
Jul 11Here's What To Make Of WD-40's (NASDAQ:WDFC) Decelerating Rates Of Return
Jun 03WD-40 (NASDAQ:WDFC) Has Announced That It Will Be Increasing Its Dividend To $0.83
Apr 05Does WD-40 (NASDAQ:WDFC) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?
Mar 28Returns On Capital At WD-40 (NASDAQ:WDFC) Have Stalled
Feb 09WD-40 (NASDAQ:WDFC) Is Increasing Its Dividend To $0.83
Jan 09WD-40 (NASDAQ:WDFC) Is Increasing Its Dividend To $0.83
Dec 18We Think WD-40 (NASDAQ:WDFC) Can Stay On Top Of Its Debt
Dec 10WD-40's (NASDAQ:WDFC) Sluggish Earnings Might Be Just The Beginning Of Its Problems
Nov 03Upcoming Dividend Payment
Stability and Growth of Payments
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Stable Dividend: WDFC's dividends per share have been stable in the past 10 years.
Growing Dividend: WDFC's dividend payments have increased over the past 10 years.
Dividend Yield vs Market
| WD-40 Dividend Yield vs Market |
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| Segment | Dividend Yield |
|---|---|
| Company (WDFC) | 1.5% |
| Market Bottom 25% (US) | 1.4% |
| Market Top 25% (US) | 4.5% |
| Industry Average (Household Products) | 2.6% |
| Analyst forecast (WDFC) (up to 3 years) | n/a |
Notable Dividend: WDFC's dividend (1.5%) is higher than the bottom 25% of dividend payers in the US market (1.45%).
High Dividend: WDFC's dividend (1.5%) is low compared to the top 25% of dividend payers in the US market (4.51%).
Earnings Payout to Shareholders
Earnings Coverage: With its reasonable payout ratio (68.7%), WDFC's dividend payments are covered by earnings.
Cash Payout to Shareholders
Cash Flow Coverage: With its reasonable cash payout ratio (58%), WDFC's dividend payments are covered by cash flows.
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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status
| Data | Last Updated (UTC time) |
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| Company Analysis | 2024/12/22 02:52 |
| End of Day Share Price | 2024/12/20 00:00 |
| Earnings | 2024/08/31 |
| Annual Earnings | 2024/08/31 |
Data Sources
The data used in our company analysis is from S&P Global Market Intelligence LLC. The following data is used in our analysis model to generate this report. Data is normalised which can introduce a delay from the source being available.
| Package | Data | Timeframe | Example US Source * |
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| Company Financials | 10 years |
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| Analyst Consensus Estimates | +3 years |
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| Market Prices | 30 years |
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| Ownership | 10 years |
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| Management | 10 years |
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| Key Developments | 10 years |
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Analyst Sources
WD-40 Company is covered by 10 analysts. 2 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.
| Analyst | Institution |
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| Ishan Majumdar | Baptista Research |
| Linda Bolton-Weiser | B. Riley Securities, Inc. |
| Linda Bolton-Weiser | D.A. Davidson & Co. |