Waterstone Financial's last dividend of $0.15 per share was on Jul 8, 2025 (ex-date). The annualized dividend payment of $0.6 per share represents a current dividend yield of 4.45%.
Waterstone Financial's dividend yield of 4.45% is higher than the Financial Services sector and the industry average. If we compare it with the Financial Services sector average of 2.9%, Waterstone Financial's dividend yield is 53% higher. The current dividend yield is less than the historical average of 5.8% of the last 5 years.
Waterstone Financial has a history of paying dividends since 2014. Our records of WSBF show that the company has issued four quarterly dividends in the last twelve months. The annualized DPS has not changed since one year ago. But with the stock price down by 1.8% from a year ago, the dividend yield marks an increase of 1.8%.
Ex-date | Amount | Yield (TTM) |
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Jul 8, 2025 | $0.15 | 4.32% |
Apr 8, 2025 | $0.15 | 4.88% |
Jan 8, 2025 | $0.15 | 4.75% |
Oct 8, 2024 | $0.15 | 4.35% |
Jul 8, 2024 | $0.15 | 4.72% |
Apr 5, 2024 | $0.15 | 5.79% |
Jan 5, 2024 | $0.15 | 5.06% |
Oct 5, 2023 | $0.15 | 7.1% |
Jul 7, 2023 | $0.2 | 5.52% |
Apr 6, 2023 | $0.2 | 5.43% |
Jan 6, 2023 | $0.2 | 4.63% |
Oct 6, 2022 | $0.2 | 4.86% |
Jul 8, 2022 | $0.2 | 4.7% |
Apr 8, 2022 | $0.2 | 7.05% |
Jan 7, 2022 | $0.2 | 5.97% |
Oct 7, 2021 | $0.2 | 7.82% |
Jul 9, 2021 | $0.2 | 7.84% |
Jun 10, 2021 | $0.5 | 7.19% |
Apr 9, 2021 | $0.2 | 4.51% |
Jan 8, 2021 | $0.2 | 7.2% |
Nov 30, 2020 | $0.3 | 7.29% |
Oct 8, 2020 | $0.12 | 5.96% |
Jul 10, 2020 | $0.12 | 7.22% |
Apr 8, 2020 | $0.12 | 7.36% |
Mar 10, 2020 | $0.5 | 6.01% |
Jan 9, 2020 | $0.12 | 5.31% |
Oct 10, 2019 | $0.12 | 5.72% |
Jul 11, 2019 | $0.12 | 5.8% |
Apr 11, 2019 | $0.12 | 6.02% |
Mar 20, 2019 | $0.5 | 6.02% |
Jan 9, 2019 | $0.12 | 5.85% |
Oct 11, 2018 | $0.12 | 5.9% |
Jul 11, 2018 | $0.12 | 5.66% |
Apr 11, 2018 | $0.12 | 8.55% |
Mar 8, 2018 | $0.5 | 8.6% |
Jan 11, 2018 | $0.12 | 5.55% |
Oct 11, 2017 | $0.12 | 5.05% |
Jul 10, 2017 | $0.12 | 5.04% |
May 10, 2017 | $0.5 | 4.74% |
Apr 10, 2017 | $0.12 | 2.24% |
Jan 6, 2017 | $0.12 | 1.79% |
Oct 6, 2016 | $0.08 | 1.54% |
Jul 8, 2016 | $0.08 | 1.48% |
Apr 8, 2016 | $0.05 | 1.45% |
Jan 7, 2016 | $0.05 | 1.44% |
Oct 7, 2015 | $0.05 | 1.47% |
Jul 8, 2015 | $0.05 | 1.52% |
Apr 8, 2015 | $0.05 | 1.56% |
Jan 8, 2015 | $0.05 | 1.54% |
Waterstone Financial's payout ratio of 58.3% is above the Financial Services sector and the industry average. If we compare it with its Financial Services sector average of 45.2%, Waterstone Financial's payout ratio is 29% higher.
Name | Dividend yield | DPS | Payout ratio |
---|---|---|---|
FFIC Flushing Financial Corp | 7.17% | $0.88 | N/A |
WSBF Waterstone Financial Inc | 4.45% | $0.6 | 58.3% |
ESSA ESSA Bancorp Inc | 2.97% | $0.6 | 38.7% |
SSB SOUTH STATE Corp | 2.22% | $2.16 | 33.8% |
HMST HomeStreet Inc | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Yes, Waterstone Financial has been paying dividends for the last 11 years.
Waterstone Financial's last regular dividend was on Jul 8, 2025 (ex-date) with the amount of $0.15 per share.
WSBF's annualized dividend per share is $0.6.
Waterstone Financial's current dividend yield is 4.45%.
Waterstone Financial pays four dividends per year.
The dividend payout ratio of Waterstone Financial is 58.3%.
Waterstone Financial's dividend yield is more than the Financial Services sector average.
Special dividends are included in TTM DPS and yield.