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Westlake (WLK) Dividend Yield, Date & History

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$126.66 -0.03 (-0.02%)
(As of 11/15/2024 ET)

Dividend Summary

Dividend Yield
1.66%
Annual Dividend
$2.10
Dividend Increase
Track Record
21 Years
Annualized 3-Year
Dividend Growth
17.19%
Dividend Payout Ratio
295.77%
Recent
Dividend Payment
Sep. 5
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Westlake vs. The Competition

TypeWestlakeMaterials CompaniesNYSE Companies
Annual Dividend$2.10$17.69$1.55
Dividend Yield1.66%514.74%349.61%
Annualized 3-Year Dividend Growth17.19%21.47%15.72%
Track Record21 years26 years24 years

Westlake Dividend Payout Ratio

TypePayout Ratio
Based on Trailing 12 Months of Earnings295.77%
Based on This Year's Estimates31.07%
Based on Next Year's Estimates27.03%
Based on Cashflow12.43%

Westlake Dividend History by Quarter

AnnouncedPeriodAmountYieldEx-Dividend DateRecord DatePayable Date
8/9/2024quarterly$0.52501.5%8/20/20248/20/20249/5/2024
5/10/2024quarterly$0.501.3%5/20/20245/21/20246/6/2024
2/16/2024Quarterly$0.501.39%2/27/20242/28/20243/14/2024
11/10/2023quarterly$0.501.6%11/20/202311/21/202312/6/2023
8/14/2023Quarterly$0.35701.06%8/24/20238/25/20239/12/2023
5/12/2023Quarterly$0.35701.24%5/22/20235/23/20236/8/2023
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2/17/2023Quarterly$0.35701.25%2/28/20233/1/20233/16/2023
11/11/2022Quarterly$0.35701.29%11/23/202211/25/202212/9/2022
8/12/2022Quarterly$0.35701.3%8/19/20228/22/20229/6/2022
5/14/2022Quarterly$0.29750.9%5/20/20225/23/20226/7/2022
2/18/2022quarterly$0.29751.1%2/28/20223/1/20223/15/2022
11/15/2021quarterly$0.29751.2%11/22/202111/23/202112/8/2021
8/13/2021Quarterly$0.29751.4%8/23/20218/24/20219/8/2021
5/14/2021Quarterly$0.271.1%5/24/20215/25/20216/9/2021
2/19/2021Quarterly$0.271.2%3/1/20213/2/20213/16/2021
11/13/2020Quarterly$0.271.4%11/23/202011/24/202012/9/2020
8/14/2020Quarterly$0.271.8%8/24/20208/25/20209/9/2020
5/15/2020Quarterly$0.26252.5%5/22/20205/26/20206/9/2020
2/14/2020Quarterly$0.26251.7%2/24/20202/25/20203/10/2020
11/15/2019Quarterly$0.26251.5%11/25/201911/26/201912/10/2019
8/15/2019Quarterly$0.26258/26/20198/27/20199/11/2019
5/20/2019quarterly$0.251.59%5/28/20195/29/20196/12/2019
2/15/2019Quarterly$0.251.24%2/26/20192/27/20193/13/2019
11/19/2018quarterly$0.251.43%11/26/201811/27/201812/11/2018
8/20/2018quarterly$0.251.04%8/27/20188/28/20189/12/2018
5/21/2018quarterly$0.210.68%5/29/20185/30/20186/13/2018
2/17/2018quarterly$0.210.79%2/26/20182/27/20183/13/2018
11/17/2017quarterly$0.210.89%11/24/201711/27/201712/11/2017
8/21/2017quarterly$0.211.19%8/30/20179/1/20179/18/2017
5/19/2017quarterly$0.19061.21%5/25/20175/30/20176/13/2017
2/17/2017quarterly$0.19061.16%2/24/20172/28/20173/14/2017
11/21/2016quarterly$0.19061.37%11/29/201612/1/201612/16/2016
8/19/2016quarterly$0.19061.5%8/31/20169/2/20169/20/2016
5/11/2016quarterly$0.18151.59%5/19/20165/23/20166/7/2016
2/18/2016quarterly$0.18151.7%2/25/20162/29/20163/14/2016
11/23/2015quarterly$0.18151.23%12/2/201512/4/201512/18/2015
8/25/2015quarterly$0.18151.42%9/2/20159/4/20159/22/2015
5/18/2015quarterly$0.16500.93%5/27/20155/29/20156/12/2015
2/23/2015quarterly$0.16500.95%3/3/20153/5/20153/19/2015
11/24/2014quarterly$0.16500.94%12/3/201412/5/201412/19/2014
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8/25/2014quarterly$0.16500.69%9/3/20149/5/20149/19/2014
5/19/2014quarterly$0.12600.66%5/28/20145/30/20146/17/2014
2/18/2014quarterly$0.25200.78%2/26/20142/28/20143/18/2014
11/25/2013quarterly$0.22500.8%12/4/201312/6/201312/20/2013
8/26/2013quarterly$0.22500.87%9/6/20139/10/20139/25/2013
5/17/2013quarterly$0.18750.8%5/31/20136/4/20136/19/2013
2/18/2013quarterly$0.18750.86%2/27/20133/1/20133/15/2013
(Data available from 1/1/2013 forward)

Westlake Dividend - Frequently Asked Questions

What is Westlake's dividend yield?

The current dividend yield for Westlake is 1.66%. Learn more on WLK's dividend yield history.

How much is Westlake's annual dividend?

The annual dividend for WLK shares is $2.10. Learn more on WLK's annual dividend history.

How often does Westlake pay dividends?

Westlake pays quarterly dividends to shareholders.

When was Westlake's most recent dividend payment?

Westlake's most recent quarterly dividend payment of $0.5250 per share was made to shareholders on Thursday, September 5, 2024.

When was Westlake's most recent ex-dividend date?

Westlake's most recent ex-dividend date was Tuesday, August 20, 2024.

Is Westlake's dividend growing?

Over the past three years, the company's dividend has grown by an average of 17.19% per year.

What track record does Westlake have of raising its dividend?

Westlake has increased its dividend for the past 21 consecutive years.

When did Westlake last increase or decrease its dividend?

The most recent change in the company's dividend was an increase of $0.0250 on Friday, August 9, 2024.

What is Westlake's dividend payout ratio?
The dividend payout ratio for WLK is:
  • 295.77% based on the trailing year of earnings
  • 31.07% based on this year's estimates
  • 27.03% based on next year's estimates
  • 12.43% based on cash flow
Is Westlake a good dividend stock?

Westlake's dividend yield of 1.66% is lower than the average Basic Materials company that issues a dividend. The company's 21 consecutive years of dividend growth indicate that the company has a strong committment to maintain and grow its dividend. Westlake's dividend payout ratio of 295.77% may not be sustainable. However, based on earnings estimates, WLK will have a more sustainable dividend payout ratio of 27.03% next year.


This page (NYSE:WLK) was last updated on 11/16/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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