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WPP (WPP) Dividend Yield, Date & History

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GBX 850.80 -5.60 (-0.65%)
(As of 11:26 AM ET)

WPP Dividend Summary

Dividend Yield
4.58%
Annual Dividend
GBX 39
Recent
Dividend Payment
Nov. 1
Dividend Payout Ratio
20,526.32%

WPP (WPP) pays an annual dividend of GBX 39 per share, with a dividend yield of 4.58%. The next payment of GBX 15 per share was paid on Friday, November 1, to investors who owned the stock before the ex-dividend date of Thursday, October 10. The company currently pays out 20,526.32% of its earnings and 24.19% of its cash flow as dividends.

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WPP Dividend Payments by Quarter

The chart below displays up to four years of WPP's dividend payment history by quarter. The blue bars represent historical dividend payments, while the gray bars indicate future payments.

WPP Dividend Yield Over Time

The chart below tracks WPP's dividend yield over the past four years. The line represents changes in yield by quarter, providing a clear view of trends over time.

WPP vs. The Competition

Compare WPP's annual dividend, yield, and 3-year growth rate with averages for Communication and LON companies to evaluate its performance against the market.

TypeWPPCommunication CompaniesLON Companies
Annual DividendGBX 39GBX 0.17GBX 21.27
Dividend Yield4.58%6.95%11.74%

WPP Dividend Payout Ratio

Dividend 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 Ratio
Based on Trailing 12 Months of Earnings20,526.32%
Based on This Year's Estimate47.79%
Based on Cashflow24.19%

WPP Dividend History by Quarter

AnnouncedPeriodPaymentPayment ChangeYieldEx-Dividend DateRecord DatePayable Date
8/7/2024GBX 15-GBX 9.40
38.52%
2.09%10/10/202410/10/202411/1/2024
2/22/2024GBX 24.40+GBX 9.40
62.67%
3.13%6/6/20246/6/20247/5/2024
8/4/2023GBX 15-GBX 9.40
38.52%
1.77%10/12/202310/12/202311/3/2023
2/23/2023GBX 24.40+GBX 9.40
62.67%
2.4%6/8/20236/8/20237/7/2023

This table shows WPP'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.

WPP Dividend - Frequently Asked Questions

The current dividend yield for WPP is 4.58%. Learn more on WPP's dividend yield history.

The annual dividend for WPP shares is GBX 39. Learn more on WPP's annual dividend history.

WPP's most recent dividend payment of GBX 15 per share was made to shareholders on Friday, November 1, 2024.

WPP's most recent ex-dividend date was Thursday, October 10, 2024.

The most recent change in the company's dividend was a decrease of GBX 9.40 on Wednesday, August 7, 2024.

The dividend payout ratio for WPP is:
  • 20,526.32% based on the trailing year of earnings
  • 47.79% based on this year's estimates
  • 24.19% based on cash flow

WPP's dividend yield of 5.03% is lower than the average Communication Services company that issues a dividend. WPP's dividend payout ratio of 20,526.32% may not be sustainable.

Looking at the stock as a whole, market analysts rate WPP stock as a Moderate Buy, forecasting growth opportunities and potential value appreciation.


This page (LON:WPP) was last updated on 12/18/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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