ASX:WBC

Westpac Banking Stock Dividends

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$35.24
-0.610 (-1.70%)
At Close: Jun 04, 2026

WBC.AX Dividends Insights

WBC.AX pays dividends semiannually. Last paid amount was $0.770 at Dec 19, 2025. As of today, dividend yield (TTM) is 6.56%.

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Key Stats

Dividend Yield (TTM) 6.56%
Frequency Semiannually
1Y Growth 0%
Payout Ratio 0
Amount Per Share $0.770
Next Ex-Dividend Date May 08, 2026
Next Payment Date Jun 26, 2026

WBC Dividend Payout History

To ensure a understanding of WBC's dividend performance, consider examining the historical payout ratios and how they align with the company's earnings. Fluctuations in payout amounts may reflect changes in the company's dividend policy or earnings stability.


# Declaration Date Ex-Date Pay Date Amount Yield
41 Nov 11, 2011 Nov 08, 2012 Dec 20, 2012 $0.83 3.24%
42 Nov 11, 2011 May 14, 2012 Jul 02, 2012 $0.81 3.83%
43 Nov 15, 2010 Nov 07, 2011 Dec 19, 2011 $0.795 3.99%
44 Nov 15, 2010 Nov 06, 2011 Dec 19, 2011 $0.795 3.99%
45 Nov 15, 2010 May 16, 2011 Jul 04, 2011 $0.755 3.46%
46 Dec 21, 2009 Nov 08, 2010 Dec 20, 2010 $0.735 3.27%
47 Dec 21, 2009 Nov 07, 2010 Dec 20, 2010 $0.735 3.27%
48 Dec 21, 2009 May 17, 2010 Jul 02, 2010 $0.646 3.11%
49 Nov 06, 2008 Nov 09, 2009 Dec 21, 2009 $0.596 2.57%
50 Nov 06, 2008 Nov 08, 2009 Dec 21, 2009 $0.596 2.57%
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Dividend Sustainability

The company's low Dividend Sustainability Score (DSS) highlights potential challenges in upholding its current dividend levels. Its Dividend Growth Potential Score (DGPS) is moderate, indicating limited growth potential. Overall, a more vigilant stance is recommended given the company's tentative dividend profile.

DSS - Sustainability score

Low (4.70%)

DSGP - Growth potential

Stable (13.56%)

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Comparing WBC to Sector and Country

WBC.AX pays a solid dividend yield of 6.56%, which is higher than the average of the bottom 25% of dividend payers in the AU market (2.12%). WBC.AX’s dividend yield is lower than the average of the top 25% of dividend payers in the Financial Services sector in the AU market (12.85%), which means that there are more attractive dividend stocks to consider.

FAQ

What factors can affect the amount of WBC.AX's dividend payments?
The amount of WBC.AX's dividends can fluctuate based on several factors, including the company's financial performance, earnings, cash flow, capital requirements, and overall market conditions. Changes in WBC.AX sector's trends, interest rate shifts, and the company's operational adjustments can also influence dividend decisions.

Can dividends from WBC.AX stock be automatically reinvested?
If WBC.AX offers a Dividend Reinvestment Plan (DRIP), shareholders may have the option to automatically reinvest dividends to purchase additional shares. Please check with your brokerage for the availability and details of such a plan. Here's an easy guide on how to buy WBC.AX stock.

How often does WBC.AX pay dividend?
Westpac Banking Corp (WBC.AX) pays dividends semiannually. The most recent payout was on Dec 19, 2025. The upcoming dividend Ex Date is May 08, 2026, with an amount of $0.770.

How much does WBC.AX pays per share?
The last recorder (Nov 06, 2025) dividend per share was $0.770.

What is WBC.AX dividend growth rate?
Over the last year, Westpac Banking Corp has witnessed growth rate of 0% . Looking back over the past 3 years, this growth rate has been 2.26%. Furthermore, examining the past 5 years, Westpac Banking Corp has maintained an average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate of 5.12%.
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