Wesfarmers Dividend History ASX WES Dividends Yield and Payout Ratio



Wesfarmers paid dividend of 91c per share on 27 Mar 2024. The ex-dividend date for this dividend was 20 Feb 2024. The dividend amount was paid at franking rate of 100%. Wesfarmers is paying dividends since or before Mar 2011.

The dividend yield of WES is 2.87%. The dividend yield is defined as amount of dividend paid divided by the share price.

The average dividend yield in last 5 years is 3.77%. The WES dividend payout ratio is 86.39%. The dividend payout ratio is defined as dividend amount divided by earning per share (EPS). If the dividend payout ratio is more than 100% then it means the company is paying more in dividend than what it is currently earning. For a good dividend paying company the ideal payout ratio should be less than 70%.


Key Dividend Metrics

Dividend yield
2.87%
Dividend amount
$1.94
Payout ratio
86.39%
5Y Avg. yield
3.77%

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Wesfarmers (ASX:WES) Latest Dividend

Following is the latest dividend details announced to the eligible shareholders of Wesfarmers (ASX:WES). The dividend was paid to those shareholders who held the shares until the ex-dividend date.

Ex. Dividend Date Tuesday, 20 Feb 2024
Dividend Payment Date Wednesday, 27 Mar 2024
Dividend Amount 91c
Franking Rate 100%
Dividend Type

Wesfarmers Dividend History

Following table shows the history of dividend amount, ex-dividend date, payment date for Wesfarmers.

Ex-Date Pay-Date Amount Franking rate Type
20 Feb 2024 27 Mar 2024 91c 100%
31 Aug 2022 06 Oct 2022 100c 100%
22 Feb 2022 30 Mar 2022 80c 100%
01 Sep 2021 07 Oct 2021 90c 100%
24 Feb 2020 31 Mar 2020 75c 100%
30 Aug 2019 09 Oct 2019 78c 100%
26 Feb 2019 10 Apr 2019 200c 100%
20 Aug 2018 27 Sep 2018 120c 100%
26 Feb 2018 05 Apr 2018 103c 100%
22 Aug 2017 28 Sep 2017 120c 100%
20 Feb 2017 28 Mar 2017 103c 100%
29 Aug 2016 05 Oct 2016 95c 100%
29 Feb 2016 07 Apr 2016 91c 100%
25 Aug 2015 30 Sep 2015 111c 100%
24 Feb 2015 02 Apr 2015 89c 100%
26 Nov 2014 16 Dec 2014 75c 0%
29 Aug 2014 09 Oct 2014 115c 100%
24 Feb 2014 02 Apr 2014 85c 100%
11 Nov 2013 26 Nov 2013 50c 0%
20 Aug 2013 27 Sep 2013 103c 100%
19 Feb 2013 28 Mar 2013 77c 100%
21 Aug 2012 28 Sep 2012 95c 100%
21 Feb 2012 30 Mar 2012 70c 100%
23 Aug 2011 30 Sep 2011 85c 100%
22 Feb 2011 31 Mar 2011 65c 100%

Wesfarmers Dividend Frequently Asked Questions

1. What is the ex-dividend date of Wesfarmers (WES)?

The ex-dividend date for most recent dividend of Wesfarmers was 20 Feb 2024.

2. What is the payment date for most recent dividend of Wesfarmers (WES)?

As per the latest dividend details, the dividend payment date was 27 Mar 2024.

3. What is the dividend yield of Wesfarmers (WES)?

The trailing twelve months dividend yield of Wesfarmers is 2.87%.

4. How often does the Wesfarmers (WES) pays Dividends?

In 2023, Wesfarmers paid dividends in making its dividend payment frequency 0 times in a year.

5. What is the dividend payout ratio of Wesfarmers (WES)?

The latest dividend payout ratio of Wesfarmers (WES) was 86.39%.

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