WCP Dividend History & Analysis | 4.9% Yield

WCP has a dividend yield of 4.9% and paid 0.73 CAD per share in the last 12M. Complete payout history, full analyses and peer comparison.

Yield 12m 4.90%
Payout Ratio 19.2%
Growth Rate CAGR 5y 16.3%
Consistency Lifetime 90.8%
Yield on Cost 5y 13.2%
Payout FCF 37%
Streak Years 5
Dividend Rating 80.3%
Chowder Number yield + growth 21.2% meets 12% target for healthy growth
Yield vs Average 5y -9.6% avg 5.42% vs now 4.90%
Debt / EBITDA leverage 1.1x healthy
Income per 10k invested 490 CAD per year
Dividends Cash Amount per Share Yearly WCP annual dividends paid per share, showing the total cash Whitecap Resources distributed to shareholders each year.
Dividend Growth Year over Year WCP year-over-year dividend growth rate, showing how Whitecap Resources's dividend per share increased or decreased each year compared to the prior year.
Price and Yield per Payout History WCP dividend yield history versus share price over the past 5 years, showing how Whitecap Resources's payout yield moved at each dividend payment relative to its stock price.
┅┅ Payout Yield (right) ■ Price (left)

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WCP TO
Whitecap Resources		 17,041 M 16.27% 90.8%
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WCP Dividend History

Dividend Monthly Return EX date, 5 years of data

Jan 0.50% 100
Feb 0.48% 100
Mar 0.48% 100
Apr 0.49% 100
May 0.49% 100
Jun 0.50% 100
Jul 0.47% 100
Aug 0.47% 100
Sep 0.47% 100
Oct 0.48% 100
Nov 0.49% 100
Dec 0.49% 100

Average monthly dividend return by ex-dividend date. The score below shows reliability based on how consistently dividends were paid in that month.

Last 50 Payments (CAD) as of November 2026
EX-DATE RECORD PAYMENT PERIOD DIV/SHARE GROWTH PAYOUT YIELD
2026-10-30 2026-10-31 2026-11-16 Monthly 0.0608 -0.3% 0.31%
2026-09-29 2026-09-30 2026-10-15 Monthly 0.061 0% 0.34%
2026-08-31 2026-08-31 2026-09-15 Monthly 0.061 0% 0.34%
2026-07-31 2026-07-31 2026-08-17 Monthly 0.061 0% 0.37%
2026-06-30 2026-06-30 2026-07-15 Monthly 0.061 0% 0.41%
2026-05-29 2026-05-31 2026-06-15 Monthly 0.061 0% 0.38%
2026-04-30 2026-04-30 2026-05-15 Monthly 0.061 0% 0.38%
2026-03-31 2026-03-31 2026-04-15 Monthly 0.061 0% 0.39%
2026-02-27 2026-02-28 2026-03-16 Monthly 0.061 0% 0.45%
2026-01-30 2026-01-31 2026-02-17 Monthly 0.061 0% 0.48%
2025-12-31 2025-12-31 2026-01-15 Monthly 0.061 0% 0.53%
2025-11-28 2025-11-30 2025-12-15 Monthly 0.061 0% 0.52%
2025-10-31 2025-10-31 2025-11-17 Monthly 0.061 0% 0.58%
2025-09-29 2025-09-30 2025-10-15 Monthly 0.061 0% 0.55%
2025-08-29 2025-08-31 2025-09-15 Monthly 0.061 0% 0.59%
2025-07-31 2025-07-31 2025-08-15 Monthly 0.061 0% 0.58%
2025-06-30 2025-06-30 2025-07-15 Monthly 0.061 0% 0.67%
2025-05-30 2025-05-31 2025-06-16 Monthly 0.061 0% 0.7%
2025-04-30 2025-04-30 2025-05-15 Monthly 0.061 0% 0.76%
2025-03-31 2025-03-31 2025-04-15 Monthly 0.061 0% 0.66%
2025-02-28 2025-02-28 2025-03-17 Monthly 0.061 0% 0.62%
2025-01-31 2025-01-31 2025-02-18 Monthly 0.061 0% 0.63%
2024-12-31 2024-12-31 2025-01-15 Monthly 0.061 0% 0.61%
2024-11-29 2024-11-30 2024-12-16 Monthly 0.061 0% 0.6%
2024-10-31 2024-10-31 2024-11-15 Monthly 0.061 0% 0.58%
2024-09-27 2024-09-30 2024-10-15 Monthly 0.061 0% 0.61%
2024-08-30 2024-08-31 2024-09-16 Monthly 0.061 0% 0.59%
2024-07-31 2024-07-31 2024-08-15 Monthly 0.061 0% 0.58%
2024-06-28 2024-06-30 2024-07-15 Monthly 0.061 0% 0.6%
2024-05-31 2024-05-31 2024-06-17 Monthly 0.061 0% 0.58%
2024-04-29 2024-04-30 2024-05-15 Monthly 0.061 0% 0.57%
2024-03-27 2024-03-31 2024-04-15 Monthly 0.061 0% 0.61%
2024-02-28 2024-02-29 2024-03-15 Monthly 0.061 0% 0.65%
2024-01-30 2024-01-31 2024-02-15 Monthly 0.061 0% 0.7%
2023-12-28 2023-12-31 2024-01-15 Monthly 0.061 0% 0.68%
2023-11-29 2023-11-30 2023-12-15 Monthly 0.061 0% 0.65%
2023-10-30 2023-10-31 2023-11-15 Monthly 0.061 +27.1% 0.57%
2023-09-28 2023-09-30 2023-10-16 Monthly 0.048 0% 0.41%
2023-08-30 2023-08-31 2023-09-15 Monthly 0.048 0% 0.43%
2023-07-28 2023-07-31 2023-08-15 Monthly 0.048 0% 0.46%
2023-06-29 2023-06-30 2023-07-17 Monthly 0.048 0% 0.53%
2023-05-30 2023-05-31 2023-06-15 Monthly 0.048 0% 0.51%
2023-04-27 2023-04-30 2023-05-15 Monthly 0.048 0% 0.46%
2023-03-30 2023-03-31 2023-04-17 Monthly 0.048 0% 0.45%
2023-02-27 2023-02-28 2023-03-15 Monthly 0.048 0% 0.46%
2023-01-30 2023-01-31 2023-02-15 Monthly 0.048 +29.7% 0.43%
2022-12-29 2022-12-31 2023-01-16 Monthly 0.037 0% 0.36%
2022-11-29 2022-11-30 2022-12-15 Monthly 0.037 0% 0.34%
2022-10-28 2022-11-15 2022-11-15 Monthly 0.037 0% 0.35%
2022-09-28 2022-09-30 2022-10-17 Monthly 0.037 0% 0.44%

WCP Dividend FAQ

What is the Dividend Yield of WCP?

As of November 2026, WCP's dividend yield is 4.90%. This is calculated by dividing the trailing 12-month dividend rate (TTM rate) of 0.73 CAD by the current share price of 18.60.

Does WCP pay a dividend?

As of November 2026, WCP paid a dividend of 0.73 CAD in the last 12 months. The last dividend was paid on 2026-10-30 and the payout was 0.0608 CAD.

How often does WCP pay dividends?

WCP pays dividends monthly. Over the last 12 months, WCP has issued 12 dividend payments. The last dividend payment was made on 2026-10-30.

WCP dividend forecast

Based on historical data, the forecasted dividends per share for WCP for the next payments are between 0.061 (+0.3%) and 0.062 (+2.0%). This suggests the dividend will remain relatively stable. The expected Yield for the next 12 months is about 3.96%.

Will WCP pay dividends in 2026?

The latest dividend paid per share was 0.0608 CAD with an Ex-Dividend Date of 2026-10-30. The next Ex-Dividend date for Whitecap Resources (WCP) is currently unknown.

What is the next Ex-Dividend Date for WCP?

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

What is the Dividend Growth of WCP?

WCP's average dividend growth rate over the past 5 years is 16.3% per year. Strong growth: WCP's dividend growth is outpacing inflation.

What is the Yield on Cost of WCP?

WCP's 5-Year Yield on Cost is 13.2%. If you bought WCP's shares at 5.53 CAD five years ago, your current annual dividend income (0.73 CAD per share, trailing 12 months) equals 13.2% of your original purchase price.

What is the Payout Consistency of WCP?

WCP Payout Consistency is 90.8%. 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: Whitecap Resources has a strong track record of consistent dividend payments over its lifetime.

Does WCP have a good Dividend Yield?

WCP's 4.90% 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 WCP?

The Dividend Payout Ratio of WCP is 19.2%. Very low - Often a strong indicator of potential dividend growth.

What is the Dividend Rating of WCP?

WCP's Overall Dividend Rating is 80.32%. Ratings surpassing 65% are regarded as acceptable, exceeding 75% are favorable and surpassing 85% are strong.

WCP Outstanding Shares Analysis

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

Whitecap Resources's outstanding shares have increased by approximately 36.99% annually over the past 3 years (Trend Reliability: 90.1%). Significant dilution: Heavy share issuance is diluting existing shareholders. Even if total dividends paid increase, your dividend per share may stagnate or decline.

Has WCP ever had a Stock Split?

Yes, the last stock split was on Oct 18, 2010 with a ratio of 1:10. This was a reverse split: Multiple shares were consolidated into fewer shares, increasing the price per share. This is sometimes used to meet exchange listing requirements and can be a warning sign if the company is struggling.

YEAR NUMBER OF SHARES ANNUAL GROWTH RATE
2002 265,500 0%
2003 690,500 +160.08%
2004 2,005,600 +190.46%
2005 2,570,300 +28.16%
2006 2,932,400 +14.09%
2007 4,294,300 +46.44%
2008 4,088,600 -4.79%
2009 3,888,000 -4.91%
2010 43,819,000 +1027.03%
2011 81,693,000 +86.43%
2012 131,695,000 +61.21%
2013 200,007,000 +51.87%
2014 253,540,000 +26.77%
2015 305,551,000 +20.51%
2016 371,460,000 +21.57%
2017 417,751,000 +12.46%
2018 413,458,000 -1.03%
2019 408,622,000 -1.17%
2020 523,222,000 +28.05%
2021 632,876,000 +20.96%
2022 608,700,000 -3.82%
2023 607,300,000 -0.23%
2024 598,100,000 -1.51%
2025 1,228,800,000 +105.45%
2026 1,221,700,000 -0.58%

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: 2026-10-31 02:38 UTC