WN Dividend History & Analysis | 1.3% Yield
WN has a dividend yield of 1.3% and paid 1.24 CAD per share in the last 12M. Complete payout history, full analyses and peer comparison.
Top Dividend Payers in Food Retail
| SYMBOL | MARKET CAP USD | YIELD TTM | YIELD ON COST 5y |
|---|---|---|---|
| KESKOB HE Kesko |
11,340 M | 4.47% | 4.13% |
| NWC TO North West |
1,967 M | 3.22% | 5.57% |
| COLR BR Colruyt |
4,828 M | 4.04% | 3.78% |
| AXFO ST Axfood |
6,145 M | 3.23% | 4.64% |
| JMT LS Jeronimo Martins SGPS |
13,477 M | 3.49% | 3.53% |
| KR NYSE Kroger |
40,514 M | 2.24% | 3.74% |
| EMP-A TO Empire |
7,803 M | 1.94% | 2.59% |
| MRU TO Metro |
14,471 M | 1.77% | 2.70% |
| WMK NYSE Weis Markets |
1,841 M | 1.84% | 2.30% |
| OV8 SG SHENG SIONG |
2,786 M | 1.27% | 2.96% |
| SYMBOL | MARKET CAP USD | GROWTH RATE | CONSISTENCY |
|---|---|---|---|
| D01 SG DFI RETAIL HOLDINGS |
5,225 M | 37.29% | 92.7% |
| L TO Loblaw Companies |
55,943 M | 16.14% | 95.6% |
| CASY NASDAQ Caseys General Stores |
25,581 M | 14.26% | 100.0% |
| KR NYSE Kroger |
40,514 M | 11.20% | 100.0% |
| WN TO George Weston |
28,857 M | 10.79% | 100.0% |
| MRU TO Metro |
14,471 M | 10.35% | 100.0% |
| EMP-A TO Empire |
7,803 M | 10.00% | 100.0% |
| AXFO ST Axfood |
6,145 M | 3.83% | 100.0% |
| COLR BR Colruyt |
4,828 M | 11.10% | 94.3% |
| NWC TO North West |
1,967 M | 2.58% | 100.0% |
WN Dividend History
Dividend Monthly Return EX date, 4.9 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 | 2026-10-01 | Quarterly | 0.322 | 0% | 0.32% |
| 2026-06-15 | 2026-06-15 | 2026-07-01 | Quarterly | 0.322 | +8.1% | 0.31% |
| 2026-03-13 | 2026-03-15 | 2026-04-01 | Quarterly | 0.298 | 0% | 0.31% |
| 2025-12-15 | 2025-12-15 | 2026-01-01 | Quarterly | 0.298 | 0% | 0.32% |
| 2025-09-15 | 2025-09-15 | 2025-10-01 | Quarterly | 0.298 | -66.7% | 0.35% |
| 2025-06-13 | 2025-06-15 | 2025-07-01 | Quarterly | 0.894 | +9% | 0.33% |
| 2025-03-14 | 2025-03-15 | 2025-04-01 | Quarterly | 0.82 | 0% | 0.36% |
| 2024-12-13 | 2024-12-15 | 2025-01-01 | Quarterly | 0.82 | 0% | 0.35% |
| 2024-09-13 | 2024-09-15 | 2024-10-01 | Quarterly | 0.82 | 0% | 0.36% |
| 2024-06-14 | 2024-06-15 | 2024-07-01 | Quarterly | 0.82 | +15% | 0.43% |
| 2024-03-14 | 2024-03-15 | 2024-04-01 | Quarterly | 0.713 | 0% | 0.39% |
| 2023-12-14 | 2023-12-15 | 2024-01-01 | Quarterly | 0.713 | 0% | 0.44% |
| 2023-09-14 | 2023-09-15 | 2023-10-01 | Quarterly | 0.713 | 0% | 0.46% |
| 2023-06-14 | 2023-06-15 | 2023-07-01 | Quarterly | 0.713 | +8% | 0.47% |
| 2023-03-14 | 2023-03-15 | 2023-04-01 | Quarterly | 0.66 | 0% | 0.4% |
| 2022-12-14 | 2022-12-15 | 2023-01-01 | Quarterly | 0.66 | 0% | 0.37% |
| 2022-09-14 | 2022-09-15 | 2022-10-01 | Quarterly | 0.66 | 0% | 0.44% |
| 2022-06-14 | 2022-06-15 | 2022-07-01 | Quarterly | 0.66 | +10% | 0.45% |
| 2022-03-14 | 2022-03-15 | 2022-04-01 | Quarterly | 0.6 | 0% | 0.38% |
| 2021-12-14 | 2021-12-15 | 2022-01-01 | Quarterly | 0.6 | 0% | 0.43% |
WN Dividend FAQ
As of November 2026, WN's dividend yield is 1.26%. This is calculated by dividing the trailing 12-month dividend rate (TTM rate) of 1.24 CAD by the current share price of 111.30.
As of November 2026, WN paid a dividend of 1.24 CAD in the last 12 months. The last dividend was paid on 2026-09-15 and the payout was 0.322 CAD.
WN pays dividends quarterly. Over the last 12 months, WN 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 WN for the next payments are between 0.318 (-1.2%) and 0.349 (+8.4%). This suggests the dividend will remain relatively stable. The expected Yield for the next 12 months is about 1.20%.
The latest dividend paid per share was 0.322 CAD with an Ex-Dividend Date of 2026-09-15. The next Ex-Dividend date for George Weston (WN) is currently unknown.
The next Ex-Dividend date for George Weston (WN) is currently unknown. We automatically update the next Ex-Dividend date when it is announced.
WN's average dividend growth rate over the past 5 years is 10.8% per year. Strong growth: WN's dividend growth is outpacing inflation.
WN's 5-Year Yield on Cost is 2.85%. If you bought WN's shares at 43.47 CAD five years ago, your current annual dividend income (1.24 CAD per share, trailing 12 months) equals 2.85% of your original purchase price.
WN Payout Consistency is 100.0%. 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: George Weston has a strong track record of consistent dividend payments over its lifetime.
WN's 1.26% Dividend Yield is considered as low. This is usually a sign of a growth company.
The Dividend Payout Ratio of WN is 48.4%. Healthy - Leaves room for growth and provides some protection to maintain dividends even in a recession.
WN's Overall Dividend Rating is 64.35%. Ratings surpassing 65% are regarded as acceptable, exceeding 75% are favorable and surpassing 85% are strong.
WN 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: 2026-11-13 02:37 UTC