Watsco, Inc. (WSO) Dividends
Dividend Yield and Dividend History Highlights
- In terms of compounded growth rate of annual dividends, WSO's growth rate has been 0.21% over the past 5.5 years.
- Regarding dividend history, note that this is the 21st straight quarter dividends for WSO have increased.
- As for stocks whose price is uncorrelated with WSO's price and thus may be suitable peers for a diversified dividend portfolio, check out the following: NINE, CHD, GECC, IRCP and OFED.
WSO Price Forecast Based on Dividend Discount Model
| Current Price | DDM Fair Value Target: | Forecasted Gain: |
| $474.91 | $336.25 | 10.27% |
For dividend yielding stocks, the Dividend Discount Model (DDM) is a common valuation tool; it attempts to extrapolate a fair share price based primarily on the dividend the stock provides relative to a number of other quantiative aspects of its business. Regarding Watsco Inc, the DDM model, as implemented by StockNews, implies a positive return of 10.27% relative to its current price. To help understand and contextualize the model's evaluation of WSO, investors may wish to consider are:
- As for its position relative to other Industrials stocks that issue dividends, WSO provides shareholders with a dividend yield greater than 78.11% such stocks.
- If we compare the valuation opportunity a dividend discount model provides relative to other dividend stocks in the Industrials sector, Watsco Inc's expected return of 10.27% is higher than 77.25% of its fellow sector mates.
- Compared to all dividend issuing stocks in our set, WSO has a discount rate lower than 77.25% of them (a lower discount rate is associated with lower risk).
- In terms of who is growing the amount of dividends they return to shareholders, Watsco Inc has been increasing its dividends at a faster rate than 85.62% of US-listed dividend-issuing stocks we observed.
WSO Dividend History
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Ex-Dividend Date | Type | Payout Amount | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-04-15 | Dividend | $3.00 | +11.11% |
| 2025-01-17 | Dividend | $2.70 | -- |
| 2024-10-16 | Dividend | $2.70 | -- |
| 2024-07-16 | Dividend | $2.70 | -- |
| 2024-04-12 | Dividend | $2.70 | +10.20% |
| 2024-01-16 | Dividend | $2.45 | -- |
| 2023-10-16 | Dividend | $2.45 | -- |
| 2023-07-14 | Dividend | $2.45 | -- |
| 2023-04-14 | Dividend | $2.45 | -- |
| 2023-01-13 | Dividend | $2.45 | +11.36% |
| 2022-10-14 | Dividend | $2.20 | -- |
| 2022-07-14 | Dividend | $2.20 | -- |
| 2022-04-13 | Dividend | $2.20 | +12.82% |
| 2022-01-13 | Dividend | $1.95 | -- |
| 2021-10-14 | Dividend | $1.95 | -- |
| 2021-07-14 | Dividend | $1.95 | -- |
| 2021-04-14 | Dividend | $1.95 | +9.86% |
| 2021-01-14 | Dividend | $1.78 | -- |
| 2020-10-14 | Dividend | $1.78 | -- |
| 2020-07-15 | Dividend | $1.78 | -- |
WSO Dividends vs. Peers
WSO's dividend yield currently ranks #69 of 135 vs. its peers in the Industrial - Equipment category.
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Want to see what other sources are saying about Watsco Inc's dividends? Try the links below:Watsco Inc Common Stock (WSO) Dividend History | Nasdaq
Dividend History for Watsco Inc (WSO) - Dividend Investor
Watsco Inc (WSO) Dividend History - Seeking Alpha