WELL
Welltower
dividend history, payout ratio & dates
- Stocks
- Real Estate
- NYSE: WELL
- Dividend
Last dividend date: Nov 10, 2026
Dividend yield: 1.3%
Payout ratio: 135.3%
Welltower's last dividend of $0.85 per share was on Nov 10, 2026 (ex-date). The annualized dividend payment of $3.18 per share represents a current dividend yield of 1.3%.
WELL dividend stats
vs. Real Estate sector
Welltower Dividend yield
WELL has a dividend yield of 1.3% which is below the Real Estate sector and the industry average. Compared to its Real Estate sector average of 6.8%, Welltower's dividend yield is 81% lower. The historical 5-year average of WELL's dividend yield is 2.3%, which is above the current yield.
WELL Dividend history
Welltower has a history of paying dividends since 1995. Our records of WELL show that the company has issued four quarterly dividends in the last twelve months. The annualized DPS has grown by 13% since one year ago. But with the stock price up by 26% from a year ago, the dividend yield marks a decrease of 11%.
Welltower Dividend history chart
| Ex-date | Amount | Yield (TTM) |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 10, 2026 | $0.85 | 1.28% |
| Aug 12, 2026 | $0.85 | 1.33% |
| May 13, 2026 | $0.74 | 1.34% |
| Feb 25, 2026 | $0.74 | 1.39% |
| Nov 10, 2025 | $0.74 | 1.48% |
| Aug 12, 2025 | $0.74 | 1.67% |
| May 14, 2025 | $0.67 | 1.87% |
| Feb 25, 2025 | $0.67 | 1.73% |
| Nov 13, 2024 | $0.67 | 1.9% |
| Aug 12, 2024 | $0.67 | 2.14% |
| May 10, 2024 | $0.61 | 2.47% |
| Feb 22, 2024 | $0.61 | 2.6% |
| Nov 13, 2023 | $0.61 | 2.85% |
| Aug 14, 2023 | $0.61 | 2.9% |
| May 15, 2023 | $0.61 | 3.05% |
| Feb 27, 2023 | $0.61 | 3.29% |
| Nov 17, 2022 | $0.61 | 3.66% |
| Aug 22, 2022 | $0.61 | 3.08% |
| May 23, 2022 | $0.61 | 2.78% |
| Feb 28, 2022 | $0.61 | 2.93% |
| Nov 15, 2021 | $0.61 | 2.9% |
| Aug 11, 2021 | $0.61 | 2.91% |
| May 10, 2021 | $0.61 | 3.28% |
| Feb 19, 2021 | $0.61 | 3.57% |
| Nov 9, 2020 | $0.61 | 4.05% |
| Aug 17, 2020 | $0.61 | 5.29% |
| May 18, 2020 | $0.61 | 7.13% |
| Feb 21, 2020 | $0.87 | 3.99% |
| Nov 12, 2019 | $0.87 | 4.23% |
| Aug 14, 2019 | $0.87 | 4.02% |
| May 13, 2019 | $0.87 | 4.48% |
| Feb 21, 2019 | $0.87 | 4.67% |
| Nov 8, 2018 | $0.87 | 5.07% |
| Aug 6, 2018 | $0.87 | 5.49% |
| May 7, 2018 | $0.87 | 6.25% |
| Feb 12, 2018 | $0.87 | 6.41% |
| Nov 6, 2017 | $0.87 | 5.12% |
| Aug 4, 2017 | $0.87 | 4.83% |
| May 5, 2017 | $0.87 | 4.96% |
| Feb 3, 2017 | $0.87 | 5.27% |
| Nov 4, 2016 | $0.86 | 5.28% |
| Aug 5, 2016 | $0.86 | 4.46% |
| May 6, 2016 | $0.86 | 4.58% |
| Feb 5, 2016 | $0.86 | 5.28% |
| Nov 6, 2015 | $0.825 | 5.41% |
| Aug 7, 2015 | $0.825 | 4.81% |
| May 8, 2015 | $0.825 | 4.49% |
| Feb 6, 2015 | $0.825 | 4.16% |
Welltower dividend payout ratio
Payout ratio
WELL has a payout ratio of 135.3% which is lower than the Real Estate sector and the industry average. If we compare it with the Real Estate sector average of 148.3%, Welltower's payout ratio is 9% lower.
Total amount of dividends paid per financial year (from cash flow)
WELL dividend vs peer dividends
| Name | Dividend yield | DPS | Payout ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| NNN NNN REIT Inc | 5.93% | $2.44 | 116.2% |
| NHI National Health Investors Inc | 5.88% | $3.7 | 26% |
| WELL Welltower Inc | 1.3% | $3.18 | 135.3% |
Frequently asked questions
Does Welltower pay a dividend?
Yes, Welltower has been paying dividends for the last 31 years.
When was WELL's last dividend?
Welltower's last regular dividend was on Nov 10, 2026 (ex-date) with the amount of $0.85 per share.
How much dividend does Welltower pay (per share)?
WELL's annualized dividend per share is $3.18.
What is Welltower's dividend yield?
The current dividend yield of Welltower is 1.3%.
How often does Welltower pay dividends?
Welltower has a quarterly dividend frequency.
What is Welltower's dividend payout ratio?
Welltower's dividend payout ratio is 135.3%.
Does Welltower pay a good dividend?
Welltower's dividend yield is below the Real Estate sector average.
Special dividends are included in TTM DPS and yield.