WWD — Woodward, Inc.
Dividend Grades
vs Industrials sector| Metric | WWD | Sector Median |
|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | 0.33% | 1.46% |
| Dividend Growth (5Y) | 16.42% | 7.37% |
| Payout Ratio | 14.6% | 32.7% |
| Consecutive Years Paid | 23 | 15 |
| 1Y Total Return | +90.9% | 15.8% |
Grades compare this stock to Industrials sector peers using percentile ranks. A+ = top 10%, F = bottom 10%. See methodology →
1-Year Growth
12.00%
3-Year Growth
13.80%
5-Year Growth
16.42%
10-Year Growth
10.84%
Key Dividend Dates
Next Ex-Date
N/A
Next Payment
N/A
Last Ex-Date
Feb 19, 2026
Last Payment
Mar 5, 2026
Dividend History
| Ex-Date | Amount | Change |
|---|---|---|
| Feb 19, 2026 | $0.3200 | +14.29% |
| Nov 20, 2025 | $0.2800 | 0.00% |
| Aug 21, 2025 | $0.2800 | 0.00% |
| May 22, 2025 | $0.2800 | 0.00% |
| Feb 20, 2025 | $0.2800 | +12.00% |
| Nov 21, 2024 | $0.2500 | 0.00% |
| Aug 22, 2024 | $0.2500 | 0.00% |
| May 21, 2024 | $0.2500 | 0.00% |
| Feb 16, 2024 | $0.2500 | +13.64% |
| Nov 17, 2023 | $0.2200 | 0.00% |
| Aug 11, 2023 | $0.2200 | 0.00% |
| May 19, 2023 | $0.2200 | 0.00% |
| Feb 17, 2023 | $0.2200 | +15.79% |
| Nov 10, 2022 | $0.1900 | 0.00% |
| Aug 12, 2022 | $0.1900 | 0.00% |
| May 16, 2022 | $0.1900 | 0.00% |
| Feb 17, 2022 | $0.1900 | +16.92% |
| Nov 12, 2021 | $0.1625 | 0.00% |
| Aug 13, 2021 | $0.1625 | 0.00% |
| May 17, 2021 | $0.1625 | 0.00% |
Payout Ratio (Earnings)
14.6%
SafeFCF Payout Ratio
17.4%
SafeFinancial Snapshot
| Period | EPS | FCF |
|---|---|---|
| Q1 2026 | $2.23 | $70.31M |
| Q1 2025 | $1.47 | $942K |
| Q2 2025 | $1.83 | $59.41M |
| Q3 2025 | $1.82 | $99.09M |
Analyst Ratings (Last 90 Days)
Peer Comparison
Frequently Asked Questions
Does Woodward, Inc. pay a dividend?
Yes, Woodward, Inc. (WWD) pays a quarterly dividend with a yield of 0.33%.
What is WWD's dividend yield?
WWD's current dividend yield is 0.33%. The annual dividend is $1.16.
When is WWD's next ex-dividend date?
The next ex-dividend date for WWD has not been announced yet.
How many years has Woodward, Inc. increased its dividend?
Woodward, Inc. has increased its dividend for 5 consecutive years.
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About this data
Dividend data sourced from Financial Modeling Prep. Prices updated daily after market close.
Payout ratio — trailing 12-month dividends paid / trailing 12-month net income.
Consecutive years — calendar years with a higher total annual dividend than the prior year.
Growth rates — annualized, comparing the most recent full year total to the total N years prior.
For informational purposes only. Not investment advice.
Data as of March 22, 2026. Source: Financial Modeling Prep. Prices and yields updated daily after market close.