Welltower Dividends and Buybacks
Dividend criteria checks 3/6
Welltower is a dividend paying company with a current yield of 1.95% that is well covered by earnings. Last payment was on 21st November, 2024 with an ex-dividend date of 13th November, 2024.
Key information
2.0%
Dividend yield
-9.3%
Buyback Yield
| Total Shareholder Yield | -7.4% |
| Future Dividend Yield | 2.2% |
| Dividend Growth | -7.1% |
| Next dividend pay date | 21 Nov 24 |
| Ex dividend date | 13 Nov 24 |
| Dividend per share | US$2.680 |
| Payout ratio | 67% |
Recent dividend and buyback updates
Recent updates
Welltower: Senior Housing Isn't A Growth Stock
Nov 16Welltower: Aging Gracefully Or Out Of Touch? Stock That's Priced For Perfection
Sep 02Welltower: Trades At A Premium But For Good Reason
Jun 20Welltower: High Quality Comes At A Full Price
Apr 09Why Avoid Welltower
Jan 22Hold Welltower Inc.: Premium REIT, But Expensive.
Dec 13Welltower: Set To Benefit From Aging Population
Sep 28Welltower Remains Highly Capital Efficient, Enhanced By Portfolio Scale Growth
Jul 18Welltower goes ex-dividend on Monday
Feb 24Welltower Q4 results largely in line, but 2023 outlook falls short of expectations
Feb 15Welltower drops 8% after new short report from Hindenburg Research
Dec 07Welltower FFO of $0.84 beats by $0.01, revenue of $1.47B beats by $10M
Nov 07Stability and Growth of Payments
Fetching dividends data
Stable Dividend: WELL's dividend payments have been volatile in the past 10 years.
Growing Dividend: WELL's dividend payments have fallen over the past 10 years.
Dividend Yield vs Market
| Welltower Dividend Yield vs Market |
|---|
| Segment | Dividend Yield |
|---|---|
| Company (WELL) | 2.0% |
| Market Bottom 25% (US) | 1.4% |
| Market Top 25% (US) | 4.3% |
| Industry Average (Health Care REITs) | 3.6% |
| Analyst forecast (WELL) (up to 3 years) | 2.2% |
Notable Dividend: WELL's dividend (1.95%) is higher than the bottom 25% of dividend payers in the US market (1.38%).
High Dividend: WELL's dividend (1.95%) is low compared to the top 25% of dividend payers in the US market (4.32%).
Earnings Payout to Shareholders
Earnings Coverage: With its reasonable payout ratio (67.3%), WELL's dividend payments are covered by earnings.
Cash Payout to Shareholders
Cash Flow Coverage: At its current cash payout ratio (80.7%), WELL's dividend payments are covered by cash flows.