WSO Dividend History & Analysis | 3.3% Yield
WSO has a dividend yield of 3.3% and paid 12.6 USD per share in the last 12M. Complete payout history, full analyses and peer comparison.
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|---|---|---|---|
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15,362 M | 3.29% | 5.20% |
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15,362 M | 10.33% | 100.0% |
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WSO Dividend History
Dividend Monthly Return EX date, 4.8 years of data
Average monthly dividend return by ex-dividend date. The score below shows reliability based on how consistently dividends were paid in that month.
| EX-DATE | RECORD | PAYMENT | PERIOD | DIV/SHARE | GROWTH | PAYOUT YIELD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-07-16 | 2026-07-16 | 2026-07-31 | Quarterly | 3.3 | 0% | 0.87% |
| 2026-04-16 | 2026-04-16 | 2026-04-30 | Quarterly | 3.3 | +10% | 0.8% |
| 2026-01-16 | 2026-01-16 | 2026-01-30 | Quarterly | 3 | 0% | 0.79% |
| 2025-10-16 | 2025-10-16 | 2025-10-31 | Quarterly | 3 | 0% | 0.83% |
| 2025-07-16 | 2025-07-16 | 2025-07-31 | Quarterly | 3 | 0% | 0.64% |
| 2025-04-15 | 2025-04-15 | 2025-04-30 | Quarterly | 3 | +11.1% | 0.58% |
| 2025-01-17 | 2025-01-17 | 2025-01-31 | Quarterly | 2.7 | 0% | 0.55% |
| 2024-10-16 | 2024-10-16 | 2024-10-31 | Quarterly | 2.7 | 0% | 0.55% |
| 2024-07-16 | 2024-07-16 | 2024-07-31 | Quarterly | 2.7 | 0% | 0.54% |
| 2024-04-12 | 2024-04-15 | 2024-04-30 | Quarterly | 2.7 | +10.2% | 0.66% |
| 2024-01-16 | 2024-01-17 | 2024-01-31 | Quarterly | 2.45 | 0% | 0.61% |
| 2023-10-16 | 2023-10-17 | 2023-10-31 | Quarterly | 2.45 | 0% | 0.64% |
| 2023-07-14 | 2023-07-17 | 2023-07-31 | Quarterly | 2.45 | 0% | 0.67% |
| 2023-04-14 | 2023-04-17 | 2023-04-28 | Quarterly | 2.45 | 0% | 0.78% |
| 2023-01-13 | 2023-01-17 | 2023-01-31 | Quarterly | 2.45 | +11.4% | 0.91% |
| 2022-10-14 | 2022-10-17 | 2022-10-31 | Quarterly | 2.2 | 0% | 0.86% |
| 2022-07-14 | 2022-07-15 | 2022-07-29 | Quarterly | 2.2 | 0% | 0.89% |
| 2022-04-13 | 2022-04-14 | 2022-04-29 | Quarterly | 2.2 | +12.8% | 0.77% |
| 2022-01-13 | 2022-01-14 | 2022-01-31 | Quarterly | 1.95 | 0% | 0.64% |
| 2021-10-14 | 2021-10-15 | 2021-10-29 | Quarterly | 1.95 | 0% | 0.7% |
WSO Dividend FAQ
As of July 2026, WSO's dividend yield is 3.29%. This is calculated by dividing the trailing 12-month dividend rate (TTM rate) of 12.6 USD by the current share price of 364.37.
As of July 2026, WSO paid a dividend of 12.60 USD in the last 12 months. The last dividend was paid on 2026-07-16 and the payout was 3.3 USD.
WSO pays dividends quarterly. Over the last 12 months, WSO has issued 4 dividend payments. The last dividend payment was made on 2026-07-16.
Based on historical data, the forecasted dividends per share for WSO for the next payments are between 3.254 (-1.4%) and 3.584 (+8.6%). This suggests the dividend will remain relatively stable. The expected Yield for the next 12 months is about 3.75%.
The latest dividend paid per share was 3.3 USD with an Ex-Dividend Date of 2026-07-16. The next Ex-Dividend date for Watsco (WSO) is currently unknown.
The next Ex-Dividend date for Watsco (WSO) is currently unknown. We automatically update the next Ex-Dividend date when it is announced.
WSO's average dividend growth rate over the past 5 years is 10.3% per year. Strong growth: WSO's dividend growth is outpacing inflation.
WSO's 5-Year Yield on Cost is 5.20%. If you bought WSO's shares at 242.28 USD five years ago, your current annual dividend income (12.6 USD per share, trailing 12 months) equals 5.20% of your original purchase price.
WSO Payout Consistency is 100.0%. The payout consistency is a proprietary measure of how consistently a company has paid dividends over its lifetime and blends growth rate, number of dividend payments, interruptions or lowering dividends into one number. Very consistent: Watsco has a strong track record of consistent dividend payments over its lifetime.
WSO's 3.29% Dividend Yield is considered as moderate. This is usually a sign of a value company.
The Dividend Payout Ratio of WSO is 104.6%. Dangerously high - this is usually not sustainable and may lead to a dividend cut or NAV decline.
WSO's Overall Dividend Rating is 69.64%. Ratings surpassing 65% are regarded as acceptable, exceeding 75% are favorable and surpassing 85% are strong.
WSO Outstanding Shares Analysis
Key Metric Definitions
Annual dividend per share divided by current share price.
Percentage of earnings paid as dividends. Below 60% = safe, above 100% = unsustainable.
Percentage of Free Cash Flow paid as dividends. More reliable than Payout Ratio since it measures actual cash.
Compound annual growth rate of dividends over the last 5 years.
Reliability of dividend payments over lifetime. Penalizes cuts and pauses.
Your effective yield if you bought 5 years ago. Shows dividend growth impact over time.
Consecutive years of dividend payments. 25+ years = Dividend Aristocrat.
Proprietary score (0-100) combining yield, growth, safety and consistency.
Last update: 2026-07-18 02:37 UTC