Woodward, Inc. (WWD) Dividend History
WWD next dividend
Ex-dividend in 32 days. Shareholders who own WWD before the ex-dividend date receive this payment.
- 5 yearsof dividend increases
- 1995paying since
- Quarterly4 payments a year
- +16.4%5-year growth a year
- 0.39%forward yield
WWD dividend income calculator
- Dividend income a year
- $128
- Each payment
- $32
- Value of the shares
- $32,848
- Dividend yield
- 0.39%
At the latest close; forward annual dividend $1.28 per share, before tax.
WWD dividends per share by year
Calendar years by ex-dividend date. Yield = the year's dividends divided by the year-end share price.
WWD dividend safety
Descriptive bands, not a rating.
WWD yield on cost
| Bought | Price paid | Yield on cost | Dividends since | % of price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 year ago | $247.51 | 0.52% | $1.24 | 0.5% |
| 3 years ago | $126.35 | 1.01% | $3.30 | 2.6% |
| 5 years ago | $114.51 | 1.12% | $4.88 | 4.3% |
| 10 years ago | $59.28 | 2.16% | $7.72 | 13.0% |
| 20 years ago | $18.18 | 7.04% | $10.68 | 58.8% |
Today’s forward dividend as a yield on the price paid then, and the dividends one share has paid since (split-adjusted, before tax).
WWD dividend payments
Each bar is one payment, by ex-dividend month (last 40 payments).
WWD dividends by year
| Year | Dividends per share | Growth | Yield (year-end) | Payments |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1.12 | +12.0% | 0.37% | 4 |
| 2024 | $1.00 | +13.6% | 0.60% | 4 |
| 2023 | $0.88 | +15.8% | 0.65% | 4 |
| 2022 | $0.76 | +16.9% | 0.79% | 4 |
| 2021 | $0.65 | +24.1% | 0.59% | 4 |
| 2020 | $0.52 | −19.4% | 0.43% | 4 |
| 2019 | $0.65 | +14.0% | 0.55% | 4 |
| 2018 | $0.57 | +14.0% | 0.77% | 4 |
| 2017 | $0.50 | +13.6% | 0.65% | 4 |
| 2016 | $0.44 | +10.0% | 0.64% | 4 |
| 2015 | $0.40 | +25.0% | 0.81% | 4 |
| 2014 | $0.32 | 0.0% | 0.65% | 4 |
| 2013 | $0.32 | 0.0% | 0.70% | 4 |
| 2012 | $0.32 | +14.3% | 0.84% | 4 |
| 2011 | $0.28 | +16.7% | 0.68% | 4 |
| 2010 | $0.24 | 0.0% | 0.64% | 4 |
| 2009 | $0.24 | 0.0% | 0.93% | 4 |
| 2008 | $0.24 | +9.1% | 1.04% | 4 |
| 2007 | $0.22 | +10.0% | 0.65% | 4 |
| 2006 | $0.20 | — | 1.01% | 4 |
WWD dividend history
126 payments| Ex-dividend date | Payment date | Amount | Change | Frequency |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-11-19 | 2026-12-03 | $0.32 | — | Quarterly |
| 2026-08-20 | 2026-09-03 | $0.32 | — | Quarterly |
| 2026-05-21 | 2026-06-04 | $0.32 | — | Quarterly |
| 2026-02-19 | 2026-03-05 | $0.32 | +14.3% | Quarterly |
| 2025-11-20 | 2025-12-04 | $0.28 | — | Quarterly |
| 2025-08-21 | 2025-09-04 | $0.28 | — | Quarterly |
| 2025-05-22 | 2025-06-05 | $0.28 | — | Quarterly |
| 2025-02-20 | 2025-03-06 | $0.28 | +12.0% | Quarterly |
| 2024-11-21 | 2024-12-05 | $0.25 | — | Quarterly |
| 2024-08-22 | 2024-09-05 | $0.25 | — | Quarterly |
| 2024-05-21 | 2024-06-05 | $0.25 | — | Quarterly |
| 2024-02-16 | 2024-03-05 | $0.25 | +13.6% | Quarterly |
| 2023-11-17 | 2023-12-04 | $0.22 | — | Quarterly |
| 2023-08-11 | 2023-08-28 | $0.22 | — | Quarterly |
| 2023-05-19 | 2023-06-05 | $0.22 | — | Quarterly |
| 2023-02-17 | 2023-03-07 | $0.22 | +15.8% | Quarterly |
Show all 126 payments
| Ex-dividend date | Payment date | Amount | Change | Frequency |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-11-10 | 2022-11-28 | $0.19 | — | Quarterly |
| 2022-08-12 | 2022-08-29 | $0.19 | — | Quarterly |
| 2022-05-16 | 2022-05-31 | $0.19 | — | Quarterly |
| 2022-02-17 | 2022-03-07 | $0.19 | +16.9% | Quarterly |
| 2021-11-12 | 2021-11-29 | $0.1625 | — | Quarterly |
| 2021-08-13 | 2021-08-30 | $0.1625 | — | Quarterly |
| 2021-05-17 | 2021-06-01 | $0.1625 | — | Quarterly |
| 2021-02-19 | 2021-03-08 | $0.1625 | +100.0% | Quarterly |
| 2020-11-13 | 2020-11-30 | $0.0813 | — | Quarterly |
| 2020-08-14 | 2020-08-31 | $0.0813 | — | Quarterly |
| 2020-05-15 | 2020-06-01 | $0.0813 | −71.0% | Quarterly |
| 2020-02-14 | 2020-03-03 | $0.28 | +72.3% | Quarterly |
| 2019-11-15 | 2019-12-02 | $0.1625 | — | Quarterly |
| 2019-08-19 | 2019-09-03 | $0.1625 | — | Quarterly |
| 2019-05-17 | 2019-06-03 | $0.1625 | — | Quarterly |
| 2019-02-15 | 2019-03-05 | $0.1625 | +14.0% | Quarterly |
| 2018-11-09 | 2018-11-27 | $0.1425 | — | Quarterly |
| 2018-08-20 | 2018-09-04 | $0.1425 | — | Quarterly |
| 2018-05-18 | 2018-06-04 | $0.1425 | — | Quarterly |
| 2018-02-16 | 2018-03-06 | $0.1425 | +14.0% | Quarterly |
| 2017-11-10 | 2017-11-27 | $0.125 | — | Quarterly |
| 2017-08-18 | 2017-09-05 | $0.125 | — | Quarterly |
| 2017-05-18 | 2017-06-05 | $0.125 | — | Quarterly |
| 2017-02-15 | 2017-03-06 | $0.125 | +13.6% | Quarterly |
| 2016-11-09 | 2016-11-28 | $0.11 | — | Quarterly |
| 2016-08-11 | 2016-08-29 | $0.11 | — | Quarterly |
| 2016-05-19 | 2016-06-06 | $0.11 | — | Quarterly |
| 2016-02-18 | 2016-03-07 | $0.11 | +10.0% | Quarterly |
| 2015-11-12 | 2015-11-30 | $0.1 | — | Quarterly |
| 2015-08-13 | 2015-08-31 | $0.1 | — | Quarterly |
| 2015-05-14 | 2015-06-01 | $0.1 | — | Quarterly |
| 2015-02-11 | 2015-03-02 | $0.1 | +25.0% | Quarterly |
| 2014-11-13 | 2014-12-01 | $0.08 | — | Quarterly |
| 2014-08-15 | 2014-09-02 | $0.08 | — | Quarterly |
| 2014-05-15 | 2014-06-02 | $0.08 | — | Quarterly |
| 2014-02-12 | 2014-03-03 | $0.08 | — | Quarterly |
| 2013-11-14 | 2013-12-02 | $0.08 | — | Quarterly |
| 2013-08-16 | 2013-09-03 | $0.08 | — | Quarterly |
| 2013-05-16 | 2013-06-03 | $0.08 | — | Quarterly |
| 2013-02-13 | 2013-03-01 | $0.08 | — | Quarterly |
| 2012-11-15 | 2012-12-03 | $0.08 | — | Quarterly |
| 2012-08-17 | 2012-09-04 | $0.08 | — | Quarterly |
| 2012-05-16 | 2012-06-01 | $0.08 | — | Quarterly |
| 2012-02-14 | 2012-03-01 | $0.08 | +14.3% | Quarterly |
| 2011-11-15 | 2011-12-01 | $0.07 | — | Quarterly |
| 2011-08-16 | 2011-09-01 | $0.07 | — | Quarterly |
| 2011-05-16 | 2011-06-01 | $0.07 | — | Quarterly |
| 2011-02-14 | 2011-03-01 | $0.07 | +16.7% | Quarterly |
| 2010-11-15 | 2010-12-01 | $0.06 | — | Quarterly |
| 2010-08-16 | 2010-09-01 | $0.06 | — | Quarterly |
| 2010-05-14 | 2010-06-01 | $0.06 | — | Quarterly |
| 2010-02-11 | 2010-03-01 | $0.06 | — | Quarterly |
| 2009-11-13 | 2009-12-01 | $0.06 | — | Quarterly |
| 2009-08-14 | 2009-09-01 | $0.06 | — | Quarterly |
| 2009-05-14 | 2009-06-01 | $0.06 | — | Quarterly |
| 2009-02-11 | 2009-03-02 | $0.06 | — | Quarterly |
| 2008-11-13 | 2008-12-01 | $0.06 | — | Quarterly |
| 2008-08-13 | 2008-09-02 | $0.06 | — | Quarterly |
| 2008-05-14 | 2008-06-02 | $0.06 | — | Quarterly |
| 2008-02-13 | 2008-03-03 | $0.06 | +9.1% | Quarterly |
| 2007-11-15 | 2007-12-03 | $0.055 | — | Quarterly |
| 2007-08-16 | 2007-09-04 | $0.055 | — | Quarterly |
| 2007-05-16 | 2007-06-01 | $0.055 | — | Quarterly |
| 2007-02-13 | 2007-03-01 | $0.055 | +10.0% | Quarterly |
| 2006-11-15 | 2006-12-01 | $0.05 | — | Quarterly |
| 2006-08-16 | 2006-09-01 | $0.05 | — | Quarterly |
| 2006-05-16 | 2006-06-01 | $0.05 | — | Quarterly |
| 2006-02-13 | 2006-03-01 | $0.05 | — | Quarterly |
| 2005-11-15 | 2005-12-01 | $0.05 | — | Quarterly |
| 2005-08-16 | 2005-09-01 | $0.05 | +20.0% | Quarterly |
| 2005-05-16 | 2005-06-01 | $0.0417 | — | Quarterly |
| 2005-02-11 | 2005-03-01 | $0.0417 | +4.2% | Quarterly |
| 2004-11-15 | 2004-12-01 | $0.04 | — | Quarterly |
| 2004-08-16 | 2004-09-01 | $0.04 | — | Quarterly |
| 2004-05-17 | 2004-06-02 | $0.04 | — | Quarterly |
| 2004-02-17 | 2004-03-02 | $0.04 | — | Quarterly |
| 2003-11-13 | 2003-12-01 | $0.04 | — | Quarterly |
| 2003-08-13 | 2003-09-02 | $0.04 | — | Quarterly |
| 2003-05-15 | 2003-06-02 | $0.04 | — | Quarterly |
| 2003-02-12 | 2003-03-03 | $0.04 | +3.2% | Quarterly |
| 2002-11-14 | 2002-12-02 | $0.0387 | — | Quarterly |
| 2002-08-16 | 2002-09-03 | $0.0387 | — | Quarterly |
| 2002-05-16 | 2002-06-03 | $0.0387 | — | Quarterly |
| 2002-02-13 | 2002-03-01 | $0.0387 | — | Quarterly |
| 2001-11-15 | 2001-12-03 | $0.0387 | — | Quarterly |
| 2001-08-17 | 2001-09-04 | $0.0387 | — | Quarterly |
| 2001-05-16 | 2001-06-01 | $0.0387 | — | Quarterly |
| 2001-02-13 | 2001-03-01 | $0.0387 | — | Quarterly |
| 2000-11-15 | 2000-12-01 | $0.0387 | — | Quarterly |
| 2000-08-16 | 2000-09-01 | $0.0387 | — | Quarterly |
| 2000-05-11 | 2000-06-01 | $0.0387 | — | Quarterly |
| 2000-02-10 | 2000-03-01 | $0.0387 | — | Quarterly |
| 1999-11-10 | 1999-12-01 | $0.0387 | — | Quarterly |
| 1999-08-12 | 1999-09-01 | $0.0387 | — | Quarterly |
| 1999-05-13 | 1999-06-02 | $0.0387 | — | Quarterly |
| 1999-02-03 | 1999-03-01 | $0.0387 | — | Quarterly |
| 1998-11-10 | 1998-12-01 | $0.0387 | — | Quarterly |
| 1998-08-12 | 1998-09-01 | $0.0387 | — | Quarterly |
| 1998-05-06 | 1998-06-01 | $0.0387 | — | Quarterly |
| 1998-01-29 | 1998-03-02 | $0.0387 | — | Quarterly |
| 1997-11-12 | 1997-12-01 | $0.0387 | — | Quarterly |
| 1997-08-13 | 1997-09-02 | $0.0387 | — | Quarterly |
| 1997-05-07 | 1997-06-03 | $0.0387 | — | Quarterly |
| 1997-01-30 | 1997-03-04 | $0.0387 | — | Quarterly |
| 1996-11-13 | 1996-12-02 | $0.0387 | — | Quarterly |
| 1996-08-13 | 1996-09-03 | $0.0387 | — | Quarterly |
| 1996-05-08 | 1996-06-03 | $0.0387 | — | Quarterly |
| 1996-01-31 | 1996-03-01 | $0.0387 | — | Quarterly |
| 1995-11-15 | 1995-12-01 | $0.0387 | — | Quarterly |
| 1995-08-11 | 1995-09-01 | $0.0387 | — | Quarterly |
Amounts per share, adjusted for stock splits. Highlighted rows are announced but not yet paid.
WWD stock split history
- 2:1February 15, 2008
- 959692:319897February 15, 2006
- 4:1February 10, 1997
WWD dividend overview
Woodward pays an annual dividend of $1.28 per share, a yield of 0.39% at the latest close, paid quarterly. It paid $1.12 per share in 2025, up 12.0% from 2024. It has raised its dividend for 5 consecutive years. Over five years the dividend grew 16.4% a year on average and over ten years 10.8% a year. The payout ratio is 13.7% of trailing earnings.
Related: WWD cash flow statement, WWD key metrics, WWD chart. See the WWD stock overview for the latest quote and news.
WWD dividends FAQ
Does Woodward pay a dividend?
Yes. Woodward has paid a regular dividend since 1995, quarterly, most recently $0.32 per share with an ex-dividend date of November 19, 2026.
What is Woodward's dividend yield?
Woodward's forward annual dividend is $1.28 per share, a dividend yield of 0.39% at the latest close of $328.48.
When is Woodward's next dividend?
Woodward's next dividend of $0.32 per share goes ex-dividend on November 19, 2026 and is paid on December 3, 2026. Shareholders who own the stock before the ex-dividend date receive it.
How often does Woodward pay dividends?
Woodward pays dividends quarterly.
How fast is Woodward's dividend growing?
Woodward's dividend per share grew from $0.52 in 2020 to $1.12 in 2025, 16.4% a year on average over five years; it has increased for 5 years in a row.
What is Woodward's dividend payout ratio?
Woodward pays out 13.7% of its trailing earnings as dividends and 19.1% of its free cash flow (fiscal 2025).
Has Woodward split its stock?
Woodward has split its stock 3 times: 2:1 on February 15, 2008, 959692:319897 on February 15, 2006, 4:1 on February 10, 1997. Dividends per share on this page are adjusted for splits.