WMK Dividend History & Analysis | 2.4% Yield

WMK has a dividend yield of 2.4% and paid 1.36 USD per share in the last 12M. Complete payout history, full analyses and peer comparison.

Yield 12m 2.38%
Payout Ratio 34.2%
Growth Rate CAGR 5y 2.1%
Consistency Lifetime 95.8%
Yield on Cost 5y 2.9%
Payout FCF 142.8%
Streak Years 13
Dividend Rating 53.1%
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

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Top 5 Dividend Yields of Peer-Group
SYMBOL MARKET CAP USD YIELD TTM YIELD ON COST 5y
CA 14,078 M 14.77% 16.42%
AD 37,569 M 3.26% 6.21%
ACI 8,016 M 3.45% 4.86%
KR 41,464 M 2.51% 5.03%
NGVC 669 M 2.17% 5.66%
Top 5 Dividend Growth Rates of Peer-Group
SYMBOL MARKET CAP USD GROWTH RATE CONSISTENCY
CA 14,078 M 24.41% 95.4%
CASY 30,573 M 11.80% 98.0%
KR 41,464 M 14.49% 62.3%
NGVC 669 M 13.25% 73.9%
ACI 8,016 M 9.33% 78.8%
WMK Dividend History: Last 50 Payments (USD) as of May 2026
EX-DATE RECORD PAYMENT PERIOD DIV/SHARE GROWTH PAYOUT YIELD
2026-05-11 2026-05-11 2026-05-26 Quarterly 0.34 0% 0.48%
2026-02-17 2026-02-17 2026-03-03 Quarterly 0.34 0% 0.46%
2025-11-10 2025-11-10 2025-11-24 Quarterly 0.34 0% 0.53%
2025-07-28 2025-07-28 2025-08-11 Quarterly 0.34 0% 0.44%
2025-05-12 2025-05-12 2025-05-27 Quarterly 0.34 0% 0.42%
2025-02-18 2025-02-18 2025-03-04 Quarterly 0.34 0% 0.48%
2024-11-12 2024-11-12 2024-11-26 Quarterly 0.34 0% 0.45%
2024-07-29 2024-07-29 2024-08-12 Quarterly 0.34 0% 0.45%
2024-05-10 2024-05-13 2024-05-28 Quarterly 0.34 0% 0.52%
2024-02-15 2024-02-19 2024-03-04 Quarterly 0.34 0% 0.56%
2023-11-03 2023-11-06 2023-11-20 Quarterly 0.34 0% 0.5%
2023-08-04 2023-08-07 2023-08-21 Quarterly 0.34 0% 0.52%
2023-05-05 2023-05-08 2023-05-22 Quarterly 0.34 0% 0.43%
2023-02-10 2023-02-13 2023-02-27 Quarterly 0.34 0% 0.41%
2022-11-04 2022-11-07 2022-11-21 Quarterly 0.34 +6.3% 0.39%
2022-07-22 2022-07-25 2022-08-08 Quarterly 0.32 0% 0.42%
2022-05-06 2022-05-09 2022-05-23 Quarterly 0.32 0% 0.4%
2022-02-11 2022-02-14 2022-02-28 Quarterly 0.32 0% 0.53%
2021-11-05 2021-11-08 2021-11-22 Quarterly 0.32 +3.2% 0.52%
2021-07-23 2021-07-26 2021-08-09 Quarterly 0.31 0% 0.59%
2021-05-07 2021-05-10 2021-05-24 Quarterly 0.31 0% N/A
2021-02-12 2021-02-16 2021-03-02 Quarterly 0.31 0% N/A
2020-11-06 2020-11-09 2020-11-23 Quarterly 0.31 0% N/A
2020-07-24 2020-07-27 2020-08-10 Quarterly 0.31 0% N/A
2020-05-08 2020-05-11 2020-05-26 Quarterly 0.31 0% N/A
2020-02-14 2020-02-18 2020-03-03 Quarterly 0.31 0% N/A
2019-11-07 2019-11-11 2019-11-25 Quarterly 0.31 0% N/A
2019-07-26 2019-07-29 2019-08-12 Quarterly 0.31 0% N/A
2019-05-03 2019-05-06 2019-05-20 Quarterly 0.31 0% N/A
2019-02-15 2019-02-19 2019-03-05 Quarterly 0.31 0% N/A
2018-11-08 2018-11-09 2018-11-26 Quarterly 0.31 +3.3% N/A
2018-07-27 2018-07-30 2018-08-13 Quarterly 0.3 0% N/A
2018-05-04 2018-05-07 2018-05-21 Quarterly 0.3 0% N/A
2018-02-09 2018-02-12 2018-02-26 Quarterly 0.3 0% N/A
2017-11-03 2017-11-06 2017-11-20 Quarterly 0.3 0% N/A
2017-07-27 2017-07-31 2017-08-14 Quarterly 0.3 0% N/A
2017-05-04 2017-05-08 2017-05-22 Quarterly 0.3 0% N/A
2017-02-09 2017-02-13 2017-02-27 Quarterly 0.3 0% N/A
2016-10-27 2016-10-31 2016-11-14 Quarterly 0.3 0% N/A
2016-07-14 2016-07-18 2016-08-01 Quarterly 0.3 0% N/A
2016-04-28 2016-05-02 2016-05-16 Quarterly 0.3 0% N/A
2016-02-11 2016-02-16 2016-03-01 Quarterly 0.3 0% N/A
2015-11-24 2015-11-27 2015-12-11 Quarterly 0.3 0% N/A
2015-07-16 2015-07-20 2015-08-03 Quarterly 0.3 0% N/A
2015-04-30 2015-05-04 2015-05-18 Quarterly 0.3 0% N/A
2015-02-12 2015-02-17 2015-03-03 Quarterly 0.3 0% N/A
2014-10-30 2014-11-03 2014-11-17 Quarterly 0.3 0% N/A
2014-07-17 2014-07-21 2014-08-04 Quarterly 0.3 0% N/A
2014-05-01 2014-05-05 2014-05-19 Quarterly 0.3 0% N/A
2014-02-13 2014-02-18 2014-03-04 Quarterly 0.3 0% N/A

WMK Dividend FAQ

What is the Dividend Yield of WMK?

As of May 2026, WMK's dividend yield is 2.38%. This is calculated by dividing the trailing 12-month dividend rate (TTM rate) of 1.36 USD by the current share price of 71.91.

Does WMK pay a dividend?

As of May 2026, WMK paid a dividend of 1.36 USD in the last 12 months. The last dividend was paid on 2026-05-11 and the payout was 0.34 USD.

How often does WMK pay dividends?

WMK pays dividends quarterly. Over the last 12 months, WMK has issued 4 dividend payments. The last dividend payment was made on 2026-05-11.

WMK dividend forecast

Based on historical data, the forecasted dividends per share for WMK for the next payments are between 0.339 (-0.3%) and 0.341 (+0.3%). This suggests the dividend will remain relatively stable. The expected Yield for the next 12 months is about 1.89%.

Will WMK pay dividends in 2026?

The latest dividend paid per share was 0.34 USD with an Ex-Dividend Date of 2026-05-11. The next Ex-Dividend date for Weis Markets (WMK) is currently unknown.

What is the next Ex-Dividend Date for WMK?

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

What is the Dividend Growth of WMK?

WMK's average dividend growth rate over the past 5 years is 2.13% per year. Weak growth: WMK's dividend growth is lower than inflation.

What is the Yield on Cost of WMK?

WMK's 5-Year Yield on Cost is 2.94%. If you bought WMK's shares at 46.26 USD five years ago, your current annual dividend income (1.36 USD per share, trailing 12 months) equals 2.94% of your original purchase price.

What is the Payout Consistency of WMK?

WMK Payout Consistency is 95.8%. 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: Weis Markets has a strong track record of consistent dividend payments over its lifetime.

Does WMK have a good Dividend Yield?

WMK's 2.38% Dividend Yield is considered as moderate. This is usually a sign of a value company.

What is the Dividend Payout Ratio of WMK?

The Dividend Payout Ratio of WMK is 34.2%. Healthy - Leaves room for growth and provides some protection to maintain dividends even in a recession.

What is the Dividend Rating of WMK?

WMK's Overall Dividend Rating is 53.09%. Ratings surpassing 65% are regarded as acceptable, exceeding 75% are favorable and surpassing 85% are strong.

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

Weis Markets's outstanding shares have decreased by approximately 3.64% annually over the past 3 years (Trend Reliability: -74.7%). Shareholder-friendly: The company is actively buying back shares, reducing the share count. This increases earnings per share and often leads to higher dividends per share over time, as profits are distributed among fewer shareholders.

Has WMK ever had a Stock Split?

Yes, the last stock split was on May 26, 1987 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
1985 46,109,000 0%
1986 45,829,000 -0.61%
1987 45,558,000 -0.59%
1988 45,418,000 -0.31%
1989 45,307,000 -0.24%
1990 44,786,900 -1.15%
1991 44,044,600 -1.66%
1992 44,145,700 +0.23%
1993 44,346,200 +0.45%
1994 43,409,100 -2.11%
1995 43,206,100 -0.47%
1996 42,430,800 -1.79%
1997 41,925,900 -1.19%
1998 41,833,700 -0.22%
1999 42,047,600 +0.51%
2000 41,703,900 -0.82%
2001 27,203,200 -34.77%
2002 27,203,600 0%
2003 27,164,900 -0.14%
2004 27,054,800 -0.41%
2005 27,028,900 -0.1%
2006 27,013,700 -0.06%
2007 26,980,800 -0.12%
2008 26,965,900 -0.06%
2009 26,898,500 -0.25%
2010 26,898,300 -0%
2011 26,898,400 0%
2012 26,898,400 0%
2013 26,898,400 0%
2014 26,898,400 0%
2015 26,898,400 0%
2016 26,898,400 0%
2017 26,898,400 0%
2018 26,898,400 0%
2019 26,898,400 0%
2020 26,898,400 0%
2021 26,898,400 0%
2022 26,898,400 0%
2023 26,898,400 0%
2024 26,898,400 0%
2025 25,685,400 -4.51%
2026 24,744,600 -3.66%

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: 2026-05-18 02:15 UTC