Wd 40's most recent quarterly dividend payment of $0.78 per share was made to shareholders on record before Jul 14, 2022. The payout stands at $3.06 per share annually, which works out to a dividend yield of 1.72%.
WDFC has a dividend yield of 1.72% which is lower than the Basic Materials sector, the industry and its peers average. In comparison with the Basic Materials sector average of 2.17%, Wd 40's dividend yield is 21% lower. The historical 5-year average of WDFC's dividend yield is 1.4%, which is lower than the current one.
Wd 40 has been paying dividends for the last 27 years. According to our data WDFC has issued four quarterly dividends in the last twelve months. The annualized DPS has increased by 10% for the last year. And since the stock price has gone down by 24% from a year ago, the dividend yield has increased by 44%.
| Ex-date | Payment date | Declared on | Amount | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 14, 2022 | Jul 29, 2022 | Jun 21, 2022 | $0.78 | normal |
| Apr 13, 2022 | Apr 29, 2022 | Mar 15, 2022 | $0.78 | normal |
| Jan 13, 2022 | Jan 31, 2022 | Jan 6, 2022 | $0.78 | normal |
| Oct 14, 2021 | Oct 29, 2021 | Oct 4, 2021 | $0.72 | normal |
| Jul 15, 2021 | Jul 30, 2021 | Jun 15, 2021 | $0.72 | normal |
| Apr 15, 2021 | Apr 30, 2021 | Mar 16, 2021 | $0.72 | normal |
| Jan 14, 2021 | Jan 29, 2021 | Dec 7, 2020 | $0.67 | normal |
| Oct 15, 2020 | Oct 30, 2020 | Oct 5, 2020 | $0.67 | normal |
| Jul 16, 2020 | Jul 31, 2020 | Jun 16, 2020 | $0.67 | normal |
| Apr 16, 2020 | Apr 30, 2020 | Mar 17, 2020 | $0.67 | normal |
| Jan 16, 2020 | Jan 31, 2020 | Dec 10, 2019 | $0.67 | normal |
| Oct 17, 2019 | Oct 31, 2019 | Oct 8, 2019 | $0.61 | normal |
| Jul 18, 2019 | Jul 31, 2019 | Jun 18, 2019 | $0.61 | normal |
| Apr 17, 2019 | Apr 30, 2019 | Mar 19, 2019 | $0.61 | normal |
| Jan 17, 2019 | Jan 31, 2019 | Dec 11, 2018 | $0.61 | normal |
| Oct 18, 2018 | Oct 31, 2018 | Oct 9, 2018 | $0.54 | normal |
| Jul 19, 2018 | Jul 31, 2018 | Jun 19, 2018 | $0.54 | normal |
| Apr 19, 2018 | Apr 30, 2018 | Mar 20, 2018 | $0.54 | normal |
| Jan 18, 2018 | Jan 31, 2018 | Dec 12, 2017 | $0.54 | normal |
| Oct 19, 2017 | Oct 31, 2017 | Oct 10, 2017 | $0.49 | normal |
| Jul 19, 2017 | Jul 31, 2017 | Jun 20, 2017 | $0.49 | normal |
| Apr 11, 2017 | Apr 28, 2017 | Mar 21, 2017 | $0.49 | normal |
| Jan 18, 2017 | Jan 31, 2017 | Dec 13, 2016 | $0.49 | normal |
| Oct 19, 2016 | Oct 31, 2016 | Oct 11, 2016 | $0.42 | normal |
| Jul 13, 2016 | Jul 29, 2016 | Jun 21, 2016 | $0.42 | normal |
| Apr 13, 2016 | Apr 29, 2016 | Mar 22, 2016 | $0.42 | normal |
WDFC has a payout ratio of 68.9% which is higher than the Basic Materials sector and the industry average. In comparison with the Basic Materials sector average of 26.9%, Wd 40's payout ratio is 156% higher.
| Name | Dividend yield | DPS | Payout ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| CLX Clorox Co | 3.54% | $4.66 | 124.3% |
| WDFC Wd 40 Co | 1.67% | $3.06 | 68.9% |
| KWR Quaker Chemical Corp | 1.07% | $1.66 | 35.6% |
Yes, Wd 40 has been paying dividends for the last 27 years.
WDFC hasn't announced its next dividend date yet, however if we take into account its recent dividend schedule, it is likely that its next dividend will be in October 2022.
Wd 40's last regular dividend was on Jul 14, 2022 (ex-date) with the amount of $0.78 per share.
WDFC's annualized dividend per share is $3.06.
Wd 40's current dividend yield is 1.72%.
Wd 40 has a quarterly dividend frequency.
Wd 40's dividend payout ratio is 68.9%.
Wd 40's dividend yield is lower than the Basic Materials sector average.