WH Smith (SMWH) Dividend Yield, Date & History GBX 1,197 +11.00 (+0.93%) As of 01/17/2025 12:40 PM Eastern Add Compare Share Share Dividend Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendHeadlinesInsider Trades WH Smith Dividend SummaryDividend Yield2.67%Annual DividendGBX 32Next Dividend Payment Feb. 6 Dividend Payout Ratio 6,530.61% WH Smith (SMWH) pays an annual dividend of GBX 32 per share, with a dividend yield of 2.67%. The next payment of GBX 22.60 per share is scheduled for Thursday, February 6, to investors who owned the stock before the ex-dividend date of Thursday, January 16. The company currently pays out 6,530.61% of its earnings and 38.40% of its cash flow as dividends. Get Dividend Stock Ideas Daily Enter your email address below to receive the DividendStocks.com newsletter, a daily email that contains dividend stock ideas, ex-dividend stocks, and the latest dividend investing news. Enter your email to sign up for newsletter Sign Up Skip Charts & View Dividend HistorySMWH Dividend Payments by QuarterDividend Payments by Quarter Chart DescriptionThe chart below displays up to four years of WH Smith's dividend payment history by quarter. The blue bars represent historical dividend payments, while the gray bars indicate future payments.Open WH Smith in Dividend Calculator SMWH Dividend Yield Over TimeDividend Yield Over Time Chart DescriptionThe chart below tracks WH Smith's dividend yield over the past four years. The line represents changes in yield by quarter, providing a clear view of trends over time.Open WH Smith in Dividend Yield Calculator WH Smith vs. The CompetitionCompare WH Smith's annual dividend, yield, and 3-year growth rate with averages for Cyclical and LON companies to evaluate its performance against the market.TypeWH SmithCyclical CompaniesLON CompaniesAnnual DividendGBX 32GBX 0.17GBX 26.78Dividend Yield2.67%3.72%5.15%WH Smith Dividend Payout RatioDividend payout ratios express the dividend as a percentage of another metric, such as earnings or cash flow, and can be used to assess dividend sustainability.TypePayout RatioBased on Trailing 12 Months of Earnings6,530.61%Based on This Year's Estimate31.70%Based on Cashflow38.40% WH Smith Dividend History by Quarter Custom Range 3 Months 6 Months Year-to-Date 1 Year 2 Years 3 Years 5 Years 10 Years All Time Time Frame * Start Date * End Date AnnouncedPeriodPaymentPayment ChangeYieldEx-Dividend DateRecord DatePayable Date4/25/2024GBX 11-GBX 9.8047.12%0.87%7/11/20247/11/20248/1/202411/9/2024GBX 20.80+GBX 12.70156.79%1.75%1/11/20241/11/20242/1/20244/20/2023GBX 8.10-GBX 110.99%0.5%7/13/20237/13/20238/3/2023 Get the Latest News and Ratings for SMWH and Related StocksEnter your email address below to receive the latest news and analysts' ratings for WH Smith and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. 11/14/2023GBX 9.10+GBX 112.35%0.64%1/5/20231/5/20231/26/2023This table shows WH Smith's dividend history, including payout amounts, yield, dividend changes, and key dates. Use the date filter to explore data as far back as 2013 to analyze trends over time. WH Smith Dividend - Frequently Asked Questions What is WH Smith's dividend yield? The current dividend yield for WH Smith is 2.67%. Learn more on SMWH's dividend yield history. How much is WH Smith's annual dividend? The annual dividend for SMWH shares is GBX 32. Learn more on SMWH's annual dividend history. When is WH Smith's next dividend payment? WH Smith's next dividend payment of GBX 22.60 per share will be made to shareholders on Thursday, February 6, 2025. When was WH Smith's most recent dividend payment? WH Smith's most recent dividend payment of GBX 11 per share was made to shareholders on Thursday, August 1, 2024. When was WH Smith's most recent ex-dividend date? WH Smith's most recent ex-dividend date was Thursday, January 16, 2025. When did WH Smith last increase or decrease its dividend? The most recent change in the company's dividend was an increase of GBX 11.60 on Friday, November 14, 2025. What is WH Smith's dividend payout ratio? The dividend payout ratio for SMWH is: 6,530.61% based on the trailing year of earnings 31.70% based on this year's estimates 38.40% based on cash flow Is WH Smith a good dividend stock? WH Smith's dividend yield of 2.27% is lower than the average Consumer Cyclical company that issues a dividend. WH Smith's dividend payout ratio of 6,530.61% may not be sustainable. Looking at the stock as a whole, market analysts rate WH Smith stock as a Moderate Buy, forecasting growth opportunities and potential value appreciation. 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