WS Dividend History & Analysis | 1.8% Yield
WS has a dividend yield of 1.8% and paid 0.64 USD per share in the last 12M. Complete payout history, full analyses and peer comparison.
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|---|---|---|---|
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| SYMBOL | MARKET CAP USD | GROWTH RATE | CONSISTENCY |
|---|---|---|---|
| VK PA Vallourec |
5,496 M | 30.07% | 100.0% |
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| APAM AS Aperam |
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WS Dividend History
Dividend Monthly Return EX date, 2.4 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-09-15 | 2026-09-15 | 2026-09-29 | Quarterly | 0.16 | 0% | N/A |
| 2026-06-12 | 2026-06-12 | 2026-06-26 | Quarterly | 0.16 | 0% | 0.36% |
| 2026-03-13 | 2026-03-13 | 2026-03-27 | Quarterly | 0.16 | 0% | 0.49% |
| 2025-12-12 | 2025-12-12 | 2025-12-26 | Quarterly | 0.16 | 0% | 0.44% |
| 2025-09-12 | 2025-09-12 | 2025-09-26 | Quarterly | 0.16 | 0% | 0.48% |
| 2025-06-13 | 2025-06-13 | 2025-06-27 | Quarterly | 0.16 | 0% | 0.64% |
| 2025-03-14 | 2025-03-14 | 2025-03-28 | Quarterly | 0.16 | 0% | 0.61% |
| 2024-12-13 | 2024-12-13 | 2024-12-27 | Quarterly | 0.16 | 0% | 0.37% |
| 2024-09-13 | 2024-09-13 | 2024-09-27 | Quarterly | 0.16 | 0% | 0.49% |
| 2024-06-14 | 2024-06-14 | 2024-06-28 | Quarterly | 0.16 | 0% | 0.54% |
| 2024-03-13 | 2024-03-14 | 2024-03-28 | Quarterly | 0.16 | 0% | 0.53% |
WS Dividend FAQ
As of August 2026, WS's dividend yield is 1.78%. This is calculated by dividing the trailing 12-month dividend rate (TTM rate) of 0.64 USD by the current share price of 33.92.
As of August 2026, WS paid a dividend of 0.64 USD in the last 12 months. The last dividend was paid on 2026-09-15 and the payout was 0.16 USD.
WS pays dividends quarterly. Over the last 12 months, WS has issued 4 dividend payments. The last dividend payment was made on 2026-09-15.
Based on historical data, the forecasted dividends per share for WS for the next payments are between 0.16 (+0.0%) and 0.16 (+0.0%). This suggests the dividend will remain relatively stable. The expected Yield for the next 12 months is about 1.89%.
The latest dividend paid per share was 0.16 USD with an Ex-Dividend Date of 2026-09-15. The next Ex-Dividend date for Worthington Steel (WS) is 2026-09-15.
The next Ex-Dividend date for Worthington Steel (WS) is 2026-09-15.
WS's average dividend growth rate over the past 5 years is 0.00% per year.
WS's 5-Year Yield on Cost is 2.69%. If you bought WS's shares at 23.79 USD five years ago, your current annual dividend income (0.64 USD per share, trailing 12 months) equals 2.69% of your original purchase price.
WS Payout Consistency is 98.3%. 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: Worthington Steel has a strong track record of consistent dividend payments over its lifetime.
WS's 1.78% Dividend Yield is considered as low. This is usually a sign of a growth company.
The Dividend Payout Ratio of WS is 29.6%. Very low - Often a strong indicator of potential dividend growth.
WS's Overall Dividend Rating is 26.74%. Ratings surpassing 65% are regarded as acceptable, exceeding 75% are favorable and surpassing 85% are strong.
WS 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: 2026-08-23 02:06 UTC