Western Asset Mortgage Capital Corporation (WMC) Dividends

Western Asset Mortgage Capital Corporation (WMC): $9.18

0.39 (+4.44%)

POWR Rating

Component Grades

Momentum

C

Stability

C

Sentiment

Quality

C

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Industry: REITs - Mortgage

Industry

NR

Ranked

#2 of 25

in industry

Dividend Yield and Dividend History Highlights

  • In terms of compounded growth rate of annual dividends, WMC's growth rate has been -0.48% over the past 5.5 years.
  • If you want to include this stock in your dividend portfolio, here are some dividend stocks that are NOT correlated with WMC that may be suitable potential portfolio mates: FNV, TKC, GIS, SQFT and CTXS.
WMC Ex-Dividend Date
WMC Dividend Yield
4.36%
WMC Annual Dividend
$0.40
WMC Payout Ratio

WMC Price Forecast Based on Dividend Discount Model

Current PriceDDM Fair Value Target: Forecasted Gain:
$9.18$4.77 163.59%

The Dividend Discount Model (DDM) is a valuation model that attempts to determine a fair share price for a stock, based on the dividend it provides in comparison to several company-specific metrics indicative of the riskiness of the stock and the financial health of the company. In the case of WMC, the DDM model generated by StockNews estimates a return of positive 163.59% in comparison to its current price. To help understand and contextualize the model's evaluation of WMC, investors may wish to consider are:

  • Compared to other US stocks that pay a dividend, Western Asset Mortgage Capital Corp produces a dividend yield 13.26% -- which falls in the top 1.04000000000001%.
  • Based on dividend growth rate, Western Asset Mortgage Capital Corp has been increasing its dividends at a faster rate than 2.6% of US-listed dividend-issuing stocks we observed.
  • As other dividend issuers in the Real Estate sector, WMC's equity discount rate is less than 6.42% of those stocks.


WMC Dividend History

Ex-Dividend Date Type Payout Amount Change
2023-11-29Dividend$0.10-28.57%
2023-11-02Dividend$0.14-60.00%
2023-09-29Dividend$0.35--
2023-06-30Dividend$0.35--
2023-03-31Dividend$0.35-12.50%
2022-12-30Dividend$0.40--
2022-09-30Dividend$0.40--
2022-07-11Split1-10-for-1 Stock SplitN/A
2022-06-30Dividend$0.40+900.00%
2022-04-01Dividend$0.04-33.33%
2021-12-30Dividend$0.06--
2021-10-01Dividend$0.06--
2021-06-30Dividend$0.06--
2021-03-31Dividend$0.06--
2020-12-24Dividend$0.06+20.00%
2020-10-01Dividend$0.05-83.87%
2019-12-27Dividend$0.31--
2019-09-27Dividend$0.31--
2019-06-28Dividend$0.31--
2019-03-29Dividend$0.31--
2018-12-28Dividend$0.31--
2018-09-26Dividend$0.31--
2018-06-29Dividend$0.31--
2018-03-29Dividend$0.31--
2017-12-29Dividend$0.31--
2017-09-29Dividend$0.31--
2017-06-28Dividend$0.31--
2017-03-30Dividend$0.31--
2016-12-29Dividend$0.31--
2016-09-30Dividend$0.31--
2016-06-30Dividend$0.31-31.11%
2016-03-31Dividend$0.45-22.41%
2015-12-23Dividend$0.58-3.33%
2015-10-01Dividend$0.60-6.25%
2015-06-25Dividend$0.64-4.48%
2015-04-01Dividend$0.67-4.29%
2014-12-24Dividend$0.70--
2014-10-01Dividend$0.70+4.48%
2014-06-26Dividend$0.67--
2014-03-27Dividend$0.67-26.86%
2013-12-26Dividend$0.92+1.78%
2013-09-26Dividend$0.90--
2013-06-27Dividend$0.90-5.26%
2013-04-10Dividend$0.95-15.18%
2012-12-27Dividend$1.12+31.76%
2012-09-27Dividend$0.85+123.68%
2012-08-02Dividend$0.38--


WMC Dividends vs. Peers

WMC's dividend yield currently ranks #19 of 40 vs. its peers in the REITs - Mortgage category.
Rank Symbol Name Dividend Yield
1 KREF KKR Real Estate Finance Trust Inc. 0.00%
2 BRMK Broadmark Realty Capital Inc. 0.00%
3 NLY Annaly Capital Management Inc 0.00%
4 AGNC AGNC Investment Corp. 0.00%
5 ORM Owens Realty Mortgage, Inc. 0.00%
6 MFA MFA Financial, Inc. 0.00%
7 CHMI Cherry Hill Mortgage Investment Corporation 0.00%
8 RITM Rithm Capital Corp. 0.00%
9 BRSP BrightSpire Capital Inc. 0.00%
10 PMT PennyMac Mortgage Investment Trust Common Shares of Beneficial Interest 0.00%
11 RC Ready Capital Corproation 0.00%
12 CIM Chimera Investment Corporation 0.00%
13 MITT AG Mortgage Investment Trust, Inc. 0.00%
14 AJX Great Ajax Corp. 0.00%
15 GPMT Granite Point Mortgage Trust Inc. 0.00%
16 NRZ New Residential Investment Corp. 0.00%
17 CMO Capstead Mortgage Corporation 0.00%
18 DX Dynex Capital, Inc. 0.00%
19 WMC Western Asset Mortgage Capital Corporation 0.00%
20 NYMT New York Mortgage Trust Inc. 0.00%
21 EARN Ellington Residential Mortgage REIT Common Shares of Beneficial Interest 0.00%
22 CMTG Claros Mortgage Trust, Inc. 0.00%
23 TRTX TPG RE Finance Trust, Inc. 0.00%
24 ANH Anworth Mortgage Asset Corporation 0.00%
25 OAKS Five Oaks Investment Corp. 0.00%
26 SACH Sachem Capital Corp. Common Shares 0.00%
27 LFT Lument Finance Trust Inc. 0.00%
28 TWO Two Harbors Investment Corp 0.00%
29 ARI Apollo Commercial Real Estate Finance, Inc 0.00%
30 ARR ARMOUR Residential REIT, Inc. 0.00%
31 ATAX America First Multifamily Investors, L.P. - Beneficial Unit Certificates (BUCs) representing Limited Partnership Interests 0.00%
32 ZFC Zais Financial Corp. Common Sto 0.00%
33 ORC Orchid Island Capital, Inc. 0.00%
34 BXMT Blackstone Mortgage Trust, Inc. 0.00%
35 TRMT Tremont Mortgage Trust of Beneficial Interest 0.00%
36 AAIC Arlington Asset Investment Corp. 0.00%
37 NREF NexPoint Real Estate Finance Inc. 0.00%
38 CYS CYS Investments, Inc. 0.00%
39 MTGE MTGE Investment Corp. 0.00%
40 IVR INVESCO MORTGAGE CAPITAL INC 0.00%

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