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WHR Whirlpool dividend history, payout ratio & dates

Whirlpool's latest quarterly dividend was on Feb 29, 2024 (ex-date) with a payout of $1.75 per share. On an annualized basis, the company has a current payout of $7 per share. This brings the dividend yield to 7.37% based on its recent close price.

Key dates

  • WHR last dividend date: Feb 29, 2024
  • WHR next dividend date: May 16, 2024
WHR dividend stats
DPS
$7
Dividend yield
7.4%
Payout ratio
95.8%
vs. Consumer Cyclical sector
Dividend yield
2.34%
Payout ratio
34.6%

Dividend yield

What is Whirlpool current dividend yield

WHR has a dividend yield of 7.37% which is higher than the Consumer Cyclical sector and the industry average. If we compare it with the Consumer Cyclical sector average of 2.34%, Whirlpool's dividend yield is 215% higher. The historical 5-year average of WHR's dividend yield is 3.8%, which is less than the current one.

Dividend history

What is WHR dividend payout history and dates

Whirlpool has been paying dividends since 1992. WHR has distributed four quarterly dividends in the past year. The annualized dividend per share has remained the same since twelve months ago. But with the price of the stock down by 28% from a year ago, the dividend yield has an increase of 40%.

Recent dividends

Ex-date Payment date Declared on Amount Type
Feb 29, 2024 Mar 15, 2024 Feb 19, 2024 $1.75 normal
Nov 16, 2023 Dec 15, 2023 Oct 16, 2023 $1.75 normal
Aug 24, 2023 Sep 15, 2023 Aug 15, 2023 $1.75 normal
May 18, 2023 Jun 15, 2023 Apr 18, 2023 $1.75 normal
Mar 2, 2023 Mar 15, 2023 Feb 20, 2023 $1.75 normal
Nov 17, 2022 Dec 15, 2022 Oct 17, 2022 $1.75 normal
Aug 25, 2022 Sep 15, 2022 Aug 16, 2022 $1.75 normal
May 19, 2022 Jun 15, 2022 Apr 18, 2022 $1.75 normal
Feb 24, 2022 Mar 15, 2022 Feb 14, 2022 $1.75 normal
Nov 18, 2021 Dec 15, 2021 Oct 18, 2021 $1.4 normal
Aug 26, 2021 Sep 15, 2021 Aug 17, 2021 $1.4 normal
May 20, 2021 Jun 15, 2021 Apr 19, 2021 $1.4 normal
Feb 25, 2021 Mar 15, 2021 Feb 16, 2021 $1.25 normal
Nov 19, 2020 Dec 15, 2020 Oct 19, 2020 $1.25 normal
Aug 27, 2020 Sep 15, 2020 Aug 18, 2020 $1.2 normal
May 14, 2020 Jun 15, 2020 Apr 21, 2020 $1.2 normal
Feb 27, 2020 Mar 15, 2020 Feb 18, 2020 $1.2 normal
Nov 14, 2019 Dec 15, 2019 Oct 14, 2019 $1.2 normal
Aug 29, 2019 Sep 15, 2019 Aug 20, 2019 $1.2 normal
May 16, 2019 Jun 15, 2019 Apr 15, 2019 $1.2 normal
Feb 28, 2019 Mar 15, 2019 Feb 19, 2019 $1.15 normal
Nov 15, 2018 Dec 15, 2018 Oct 15, 2018 $1.15 normal
Aug 30, 2018 Sep 15, 2018 Aug 21, 2018 $1.15 normal
May 17, 2018 Jun 15, 2018 Apr 16, 2018 $1.15 normal
Mar 1, 2018 Mar 15, 2018 Feb 20, 2018 $1.1 normal
Nov 16, 2017 Dec 15, 2017 Oct 16, 2017 $1.1 normal
Aug 23, 2017 Sep 15, 2017 Aug 15, 2017 $1.1 normal
May 17, 2017 Jun 15, 2017 Apr 17, 2017 $1.1 normal
Mar 1, 2017 Mar 15, 2017 Feb 21, 2017 $1 normal
Nov 16, 2016 Dec 15, 2016 Oct 18, 2016 $1 normal
Aug 24, 2016 Sep 15, 2016 Aug 16, 2016 $1 normal
May 18, 2016 Jun 15, 2016 Apr 18, 2016 $1 normal
Feb 24, 2016 Mar 15, 2016 Feb 16, 2016 $0.9 normal
Nov 18, 2015 Dec 15, 2015 Oct 21, 2015 $0.9 normal
Aug 26, 2015 Sep 15, 2015 Aug 18, 2015 $0.9 normal

Whirlpool dividend payout ratio

What is Whirlpool dividend payout ratio compared to the sector

Payout ratio

WHR has a payout ratio of 79.9% which is higher than the Consumer Cyclical sector and the industry average. If we compare it with the Consumer Cyclical sector average of 34.6%, Whirlpool's payout ratio is 131% higher.

Total amount of dividends paid per financial year (from cash flow)

WHR dividend vs peer dividends

How does WHR dividend compare to its peers' dividends
Name Dividend yield DPS Payout ratio
WHR Whirlpool Corp 7.4% $7 95.8%
SPB Spectrum Brands Holdings Inc 2.03% $1.68 3.5%
GE General Electric Co 0.32% $0.52 16.8%

Frequently asked questions

Does Whirlpool pay a dividend?

Yes, Whirlpool has paid four dividends in the last twelve months. WHR has been paying dividends since 1992.

When is Whirlpool's next dividend?

WHR's next dividend is scheduled on May 16, 2024 (ex-date).

When was WHR's last dividend?

Whirlpool's last dividend ex-date was on Feb 29, 2024. The dividend amount was $1.75 per share.

How much dividend does Whirlpool pay (per share)?

WHR has paid dividend of $7 per share in the last year.

What is Whirlpool's dividend yield?

Currently Whirlpool's dividend yield is 7.37%.

How often does Whirlpool pay dividends?

Whirlpool has a quarterly dividend frequency.

What is Whirlpool's dividend payout ratio?

Whirlpool's dividend payout ratio is 79.9%.

Does Whirlpool pay a good dividend?

Whirlpool's dividend yield is more than the Consumer Cyclical sector average.