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WD-40 (WDFC) Dividend Yield, Date & History

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$214.05 +0.47 (+0.22%)
Closing price 09/3/2025 04:00 PM Eastern
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$214.08 +0.03 (+0.01%)
As of 09/3/2025 04:13 PM Eastern
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WD-40 Dividend Summary

Dividend Yield
1.76%
Annual Dividend
$3.76
Recent
Dividend Payment
Jul. 31
Dividend Increase
Track Record
17 Years
Dividend Payout Ratio
59.21%

WD-40 (WDFC) pays an annual dividend of $3.76 per share, with a dividend yield of 1.76%. The most recent quarterly payment of $0.94 per share was paid on Thursday, July 31, to investors who owned the stock before the ex-dividend date of Friday, July 18. The company currently pays out 59.21% of its earnings and 64.99% of its cash flow as dividends.

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WDFC Dividend Payments by Quarter

The chart below displays up to four years of WD-40's dividend payment history by quarter. The blue bars represent historical dividend payments, while the gray bars indicate future payments.

WDFC Dividend Yield Over Time

The chart below tracks WD-40's dividend yield over the past four years. The line represents changes in yield by quarter, providing a clear view of trends over time.

WD-40 vs. The Competition

Compare WD-40's annual dividend, yield, and 3-year growth rate with averages for Staples and NASDAQ companies to evaluate its performance against the market.

TypeWD-40Staples CompaniesNASDAQ Companies
Annual Dividend$3.76$0.01$1.39
Dividend Yield1.76%3.00%4.49%
Annualized 3-Year Dividend Growth0.00%0.00%0.00%
Track Record17 years23 years9 years

WD-40 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 Earnings59.21%
Based on This Year's Estimate69.37%
Based on Next Year's Estimate62.15%
Based on Cashflow64.99%

WD-40 Dividend History by Quarter

AnnouncedPeriodPaymentPayment ChangeYieldEx-Dividend DateRecord DatePayable Date
6/17/2025quarterly$0.94 - 1.5%7/18/20257/18/20257/31/2025
3/18/2025quarterly$0.94 - 1.56%4/17/20254/18/20254/30/2025
12/11/2024quarterly$0.94+$0.06
6.82%
1.39%1/17/20251/17/20251/31/2025
10/4/2024quarterly$0.88 - 1.37%10/18/202410/18/202410/31/2024
6/18/2024quarterly$0.88 - 1.57%7/19/20247/19/20247/31/2024
3/19/2024quarterly$0.88 - 1.4%4/18/20244/19/20244/30/2024
12/12/2023quarterly$0.88+$0.05
6.02%
1.46%1/18/20241/19/20241/31/2024
10/6/2023quarterly$0.83 - 1.63%10/19/202310/20/202310/31/2023

This table shows WD-40's quarterly 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.

WD-40 Dividend - Frequently Asked Questions

The current dividend yield for WD-40 is 1.76%. Learn more on WDFC's dividend yield history.

The annual dividend for WDFC shares is $3.76. Learn more on WDFC's annual dividend history.

WD-40 pays quarterly dividends to shareholders.

WD-40's most recent quarterly dividend payment of $0.94 per share was made to shareholders on Thursday, July 31, 2025.

WD-40's most recent ex-dividend date was Friday, July 18, 2025.

WD-40 has increased its dividend for the past 17 consecutive years.

The most recent change in the company's dividend was an increase of $0.06 on Wednesday, December 11, 2024.

The dividend payout ratio for WDFC is:
  • 59.21% based on the trailing year of earnings
  • 69.37% based on this year's estimates
  • 62.15% based on next year's estimates
  • 64.99% based on cash flow

WD-40's dividend yield of 1.74% is lower than the average Consumer Staples company that issues a dividend. The company's 17 consecutive years of dividend growth indicate that the company has a strong committment to maintain and grow its dividend. WD-40's dividend payout ratio of 59.21% is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75% of its earnings.

Looking at the stock as a whole, market analysts rate WD-40 stock as a Moderate Buy, forecasting growth opportunities and potential value appreciation.


This page (NASDAQ:WDFC) was last updated on 9/4/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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