WSBC Dividend History & Analysis | 4.6% Yield

WSBC has a dividend yield of 4.6% and paid 1.5 USD per share in the last 12M. Complete payout history, full analyses and peer comparison.

Yield 12m 4.64%
Payout Ratio 41.7%
Growth Rate CAGR 5y 3.07%
Consistency Lifetime 85.9%
Yield on Cost 5y 4.80%
Payout FCF 38.7%
Streak Years 15
Dividend Rating 62.05%
Dividends Cash Amount per Share Yearly This chart shows the yearly cash amount paid as dividends per share.
Dividend Growth Year over Year This chart shows the annual dividend growth rate compared to the previous year.
5 Years Chart with Price and Dividend Yield This chart shows the dividend yield and price over time. Price is displayed as gray area (left axis), yield as dark blue line (right axis) and average yield as orange dashed line.
Payout Yield (right) Price (left) ┅┅ Avg Payout Yield

Top Dividend Payers in Regional Banks

Top 5 Dividend Yields of Peer-Group
SYMBOL MARKET CAP USD YIELD TTM YIELD ON COST 5y
BPE 28,096 M 13.66% 41.14%
UCG 124,465 M 4.85% 40.01%
ACA 59,321 M 6.74% 25.23%
BNP 112,053 M 12.47% 13.25%
MB 19,361 M 9.44% 18.43%
Top 5 Dividend Growth Rates of Peer-Group
SYMBOL MARKET CAP USD GROWTH RATE CONSISTENCY
UCG 124,465 M 121.81% 77.9%
BPE 28,096 M 104.53% 80.7%
CBK 45,813 M 80.28% 45.6%
DBK 59,838 M 50.37% 78.7%
FCNCA 22,344 M 43.40% 97.6%
WSBC Dividend History: Last 50 Payments (USD) as of May 2026
EX-DATE RECORD PAYMENT PERIOD DIV/SHARE GROWTH PAYOUT YIELD
2026-03-06 2026-03-06 2026-04-01 Quarterly 0.38 0% N/A
2025-12-05 2025-12-05 2026-01-02 Quarterly 0.38 +2.7% 1.14%
2025-09-05 2025-09-05 2025-10-01 Quarterly 0.37 0% 1.13%
2025-06-06 2025-06-06 2025-07-01 Quarterly 0.37 0% 1.13%
2025-03-10 2025-03-10 2025-04-01 Quarterly 0.37 0% 1.21%
2024-12-06 2024-12-06 2025-01-02 Quarterly 0.37 +2.8% 1.16%
2024-09-06 2024-09-06 2024-10-01 Quarterly 0.36 0% 0.99%
2024-06-07 2024-06-07 2024-07-01 Quarterly 0.36 0% 1.16%
2024-03-07 2024-03-08 2024-04-01 Quarterly 0.36 0% 1.36%
2023-12-07 2023-12-08 2024-01-02 Quarterly 0.36 +2.9% 1.21%
2023-09-07 2023-09-08 2023-10-02 Quarterly 0.35 0% 1.25%
2023-06-08 2023-06-09 2023-07-01 Quarterly 0.35 0% 1.4%
2023-03-09 2023-03-10 2023-04-01 Quarterly 0.35 0% 1.25%
2022-12-08 2022-12-09 2023-01-03 Quarterly 0.35 +2.9% 1.02%
2022-09-08 2022-09-09 2022-10-01 Quarterly 0.34 0% 0.87%
2022-06-09 2022-06-10 2022-07-01 Quarterly 0.34 0% 1%
2022-03-10 2022-03-11 2022-04-01 Quarterly 0.34 +3% 1.04%
2021-12-09 2021-12-10 2022-01-03 Quarterly 0.33 0% 0.97%
2021-09-09 2021-09-10 2021-10-01 Quarterly 0.33 0% 0.99%
2021-06-10 2021-06-11 2021-07-01 Quarterly 0.33 0% 1.03%
2021-03-11 2021-03-12 2021-04-01 Quarterly 0.33 +3.1% 0.86%
2020-12-10 2020-12-11 2021-01-02 Quarterly 0.32 0% N/A
2020-09-10 2020-09-11 2020-10-01 Quarterly 0.32 0% N/A
2020-06-11 2020-06-12 2020-07-01 Quarterly 0.32 0% N/A
2020-03-12 2020-03-13 2020-04-01 Quarterly 0.32 +3.2% N/A
2019-12-12 2019-12-13 2020-01-02 Quarterly 0.31 0% N/A
2019-09-06 2019-09-09 2019-10-01 Quarterly 0.31 0% N/A
2019-06-06 2019-06-07 2019-07-01 Quarterly 0.31 0% N/A
2019-03-14 2019-03-15 2019-04-01 Quarterly 0.31 +6.9% N/A
2018-12-13 2018-12-14 2019-01-02 Quarterly 0.29 0% N/A
2018-09-06 2018-09-07 2018-10-01 Quarterly 0.29 0% N/A
2018-06-07 2018-06-08 2018-07-02 Quarterly 0.29 0% N/A
2018-03-08 2018-03-09 2018-04-02 Quarterly 0.29 +11.5% N/A
2017-12-07 2017-12-08 2018-01-02 Quarterly 0.26 0% N/A
2017-09-07 2017-09-08 2017-10-02 Quarterly 0.26 0% N/A
2017-06-07 2017-06-09 2017-07-01 Quarterly 0.26 0% N/A
2017-03-08 2017-03-10 2017-04-01 Quarterly 0.26 +8.3% N/A
2016-12-07 2016-12-09 2017-01-02 Quarterly 0.24 0% N/A
2016-09-12 2016-09-14 2016-10-01 Quarterly 0.24 0% N/A
2016-06-08 2016-06-10 2016-07-01 Quarterly 0.24 0% N/A
2016-03-09 2016-03-11 2016-04-01 Quarterly 0.24 +4.3% N/A
2015-12-09 2015-12-11 2016-01-04 Quarterly 0.23 0% N/A
2015-09-09 2015-09-11 2015-10-01 Quarterly 0.23 0% N/A
2015-06-10 2015-06-12 2015-07-01 Quarterly 0.23 0% N/A
2015-03-11 2015-03-13 2015-04-01 Quarterly 0.23 +4.5% N/A
2014-12-10 2014-12-12 2015-01-02 Quarterly 0.22 0% N/A
2014-09-10 2014-09-12 2014-10-01 Quarterly 0.22 0% N/A
2014-06-11 2014-06-13 2014-07-01 Quarterly 0.22 0% N/A
2014-03-12 2014-03-14 2014-04-01 Quarterly 0.22 +10% N/A
2013-12-11 2013-12-13 2014-01-02 Quarterly 0.2 0% N/A

WSBC Dividend FAQ

What is the Dividend Yield of WSBC?

As of May 2026, WSBC's dividend yield is 4.64%. This is calculated by dividing the trailing 12-month dividend rate (TTM rate) of 1.50 USD by the current share price of 34.62.

Does WSBC pay a dividend?

As of May 2026, WSBC paid a dividend of 1.50 USD in the last 12 months. The last dividend was paid on 2026-03-06 and the payout was 0.38 USD.

How often does WSBC pay dividends?

WSBC pays dividends quarterly. Over the last 12 months, WSBC has issued 4 dividend payments. The last dividend payment was made on 2026-03-06.

WSBC dividend forecast

Based on historical data, the forecasted dividends per share for WSBC for the next payments are between 0.382 (+0.5%) and 0.388 (+2.1%). This suggests the dividend will remain relatively stable. The expected Yield for the next 12 months is about 4.44%.

Will WSBC pay dividends in 2026?

The latest dividend paid per share was 0.38 USD with an Ex-Dividend Date of 2026-03-06. The next Ex-Dividend date for WesBanco (WSBC) is currently unknown.

What is the next Ex-Dividend Date for WSBC?

The next Ex-Dividend date for WesBanco (WSBC) is currently unknown. We automatically update the next Ex-Dividend date when it is announced.

What is the Dividend Growth of WSBC?

WSBC's average dividend growth rate over the past 5 years is 3.07% per year. Strong growth: WSBC's dividend growth is outpacing inflation.

What is the Yield on Cost of WSBC?

WSBC's 5-Year Yield on Cost is 4.80%. If you bought WSBC's shares at 31.28 USD five years ago, your current annual dividend income (1.50 USD per share, trailing 12 months) equals 4.80% of your original purchase price.

What is the Payout Consistency of WSBC?

WSBC Payout Consistency is 85.9%. 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. Moderately consistent: WesBanco has a good track record of consistent dividend payments over its lifetime.

Does WSBC have a good Dividend Yield?

WSBC's 4.64% Dividend Yield is considered as good. Make sure the dividend is sustainable: Check the Payouts-Ratio over time.

What is the Dividend Payout Ratio of WSBC?

The Dividend Payout Ratio of WSBC is 41.7%. Healthy - Leaves room for growth and provides some protection to maintain dividends even in a recession.

What is the Dividend Rating of WSBC?

WSBC's Overall Dividend Rating is 62.05%. Ratings surpassing 65% are regarded as acceptable, exceeding 75% are favorable and surpassing 85% are strong.

WSBC Outstanding Shares Analysis
The Chart shows the outstanding shares over time per year.
What is the Trend in WSBC's Outstanding Shares?

WesBanco's outstanding shares have increased by approximately 23.89% annually over the past 3 years (Trend Reliability: 98.9%). Significant dilution: Heavy share issuance is diluting existing shareholders. Even if total dividends paid increase, your dividend per share may stagnate or decline.

Has WSBC ever had a Stock Split?

Yes, the last stock split was on Aug 4, 1997 with a ratio of 3:2. This was a forward split: Each share became 1.5 shares, lowering the price proportionally. The dividend per share was also adjusted downward by the same ratio, so total dividend income remained unchanged.

YEAR NUMBER OF SHARES ANNUAL GROWTH RATE
1987 7,229,000 0%
1988 7,220,000 -0.12%
1989 7,207,000 -0.18%
1990 6,969,700 -3.29%
1991 7,948,700 +14.05%
1992 9,729,700 +22.41%
1993 13,142,900 +35.08%
1994 13,055,600 -0.66%
1995 13,611,100 +4.25%
1996 15,714,300 +15.45%
1997 20,588,200 +31.02%
1998 20,606,100 +0.09%
1999 19,647,700 -4.65%
2000 18,469,400 -6%
2001 19,016,600 +2.96%
2002 20,366,300 +7.1%
2003 19,769,500 -2.93%
2004 23,044,000 +16.56%
2005 21,999,000 -4.53%
2006 21,325,000 -3.06%
2007 26,556,000 +24.53%
2008 26,563,900 +0.03%
2009 26,568,200 +0.02%
2010 26,590,000 +0.08%
2011 26,631,000 +0.15%
2012 27,550,000 +3.45%
2013 29,387,000 +6.67%
2014 29,384,000 -0.01%
2015 38,539,000 +31.16%
2016 43,936,000 +14%
2017 44,110,000 +0.4%
2018 54,707,000 +24.02%
2019 60,562,000 +10.7%
2020 67,304,000 +11.13%
2021 63,183,000 -6.12%
2022 59,374,000 -6.03%
2023 59,479,000 +0.18%
2024 66,992,000 +12.63%
2025 89,718,700 +33.92%
2026 96,309,400 +7.35%

Key Metric Definitions

Dividend Yield

Annual dividend per share divided by current share price.

Payout Ratio

Percentage of earnings paid as dividends. Below 60% = safe, above 100% = unsustainable.

Payout FCF

Percentage of Free Cash Flow paid as dividends. More reliable than Payout Ratio since it measures actual cash.

Growth Rate (CAGR)

Compound annual growth rate of dividends over the last 5 years.

Consistency

Reliability of dividend payments over lifetime. Penalizes cuts and pauses.

Yield on Cost

Your effective yield if you bought 5 years ago. Shows dividend growth impact over time.

Streak

Consecutive years of dividend payments. 25+ years = Dividend Aristocrat.

Dividend Rating

Proprietary score (0-100) combining yield, growth, safety and consistency.

Last update: 2026-05-17 02:16 UTC