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Woolworths Holdings Ltd

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JSE:WHL (South Africa)  
R 43.68 -0.39 (-0.88%) Aug 21
22.75
P/B:
3.73
Market Cap:
R 38.40B ($ 2.40B)
Enterprise V:
R 54.29B ($ 3.39B)
Volume:
3.03M
Avg Vol (2M):
3.19M
Trade In:
Volume:
3.03M
Avg Vol (2M):
3.19M

Woolworths Holdings Ltd Stock Historical Dividends and Yields -JSE:WHL

Woolworths Holdings Ltd (JSE:WHL) pays a dividend yield of 4.56% ($1.99 per share annually). The payout ratio is 0.95. The 5-year dividend growth rate is 0%. Woolworths Holdings Ltd has been paying dividends since 1998.

Below is Woolworths Holdings Ltd's complete dividend history, ex-dividend dates, payout ratio trends, and dividend yield charts.

Dividend started since

 
1998

Years of Dividend History

 
28

Years of No Dividend Reduction

 
1

Years of Dividend Increase

 
1
4.56% (Trailing)
5.4% (Forward)

Dividend Yield

0.95
 

Dividend Payout Ratio

0%
 

Growth Rate (5-Year)

4.56%
 

Yield on Cost (5-Year)

1.9%
 

3-Year Share Buyback Ratio

* Special dividend is not included in the calculation of dividend per share and related fields

Dividend Growth


Growth Rate Yield on Cost
1 Year -29.2% 3.23%
3 Year 15.3% 6.99%
5 Year 0% 4.56%
10 Year 0% 4.56%

Woolworths Holdings Ltd Dividend History & Ex-Dividend Dates

Complete history of 58 dividend payments by Woolworths Holdings Ltd since 1998. Each row shows the ex-dividend date, amount per share, record date, pay date, and declaration date.

Woolworths Holdings Ltd (JSE:WHL) Dividend History
Ex-Dividend Date Amount Record Date Pay Date Declaration Date
2026-03-25 ZAR 1.18 2026-03-27 2026-03-30 2026-03-04
2025-09-23 ZAR 0.81 2025-09-26 2025-09-29 2025-09-03
2025-03-26 ZAR 1.07 2025-03-28 2025-03-31 2025-03-05
2024-09-25 ZAR 1.175 2024-09-27 2024-09-30 2024-09-04
2024-03-14 ZAR 1.48 2024-03-18 2024-03-19 2024-02-28
2023-09-20 ZAR 1.545 2023-09-22 2023-09-26 2023-08-30
2023-03-15 ZAR 1.585 2023-03-17 2023-03-20 2023-03-01
2022-09-14 ZAR 1.49 2022-09-16 2022-09-19 2022-08-31
2022-03-23 ZAR 0.805 2022-03-25 2022-03-28 2022-03-02
2021-09-15 ZAR 0.66 2021-09-17 2021-09-20 2021-08-26
2020-03-11 ZAR 0.89 2020-03-13 2020-03-16 2020-02-20
2019-09-18 ZAR 0.985 2019-09-20 2019-09-23 2019-08-29
2019-03-13 ZAR 0.92 2019-03-15 2019-03-18 2019-02-21
2018-09-12 ZAR 1.305 2018-09-14 2018-09-17 2018-08-23
2018-03-14 ZAR 1.085 2018-03-16 2018-03-19 2018-02-22
2017-09-13 ZAR 1.8 2017-09-15 2017-09-18 2017-08-24
2017-03-08 ZAR 1.33 2017-03-10 2017-03-13 2017-02-16
2016-09-14 ZAR 1.8 2016-09-16 2016-09-19 2016-08-25
2016-02-29 ZAR 1.33 2016-03-04 2016-03-07 2016-02-11
2015-09-14 ZAR 1.505 2015-09-18 2015-09-21 2015-08-27
2015-03-02 ZAR 0.965 2015-03-06 2015-03-09 2015-02-12
2014-09-08 ZAR 1.505 2014-09-12 2014-09-15 2014-08-28
2014-03-03 ZAR 0.961657 2014-03-07 2014-03-10 2014-02-13
2013-09-16 ZAR 1.40916 2013-09-20 2013-09-20 2013-08-29
2013-03-04 ZAR 0.818836 2013-03-08 2013-03-11 2013-02-14
2012-09-10 ZAR 1.171126 2012-09-14 2012-09-17 2012-08-23
2012-04-20 ZAR 0.714101 2012-04-26 2012-04-30 2012-04-02
2011-09-12 ZAR 0.885486 2011-09-16 2011-09-19 2011-08-25
2011-03-07 ZAR 0.480828 2011-03-11 2011-03-14 2011-02-17
2010-09-13 ZAR 0.637931 2010-09-17 2010-09-20 2010-08-26
2010-03-26 ZAR 0.361811 2010-04-01 2010-04-06 2010-03-04
2009-09-18 ZAR 0.509392 2009-09-25 2009-09-28 2009-08-27
2009-03-09 ZAR 0.299923 2009-03-13 2009-03-16 2009-02-19
2008-12-08 ZAR 0.895007 2008-12-12 2008-12-15 2008-11-25
2008-12-08 ZAR 0.895007 2008-12-12 2008-12-15 2008-11-25
2008-09-08 ZAR 0.471307 2008-09-04 0000-00-00 2008-07-30
2008-03-10 ZAR 0.28088 2008-03-06 0000-00-00 2008-01-30
2007-09-10 ZAR 0.442743 2007-09-14 2007-09-17 2007-08-21
2007-03-05 ZAR 0.28088 2007-03-09 2007-03-12 2007-02-13
2006-09-11 ZAR 0.371333 2006-09-15 2006-09-18 2006-08-22

Frequently Asked Questions: JSE:WHL Dividend

What is Woolworths Holdings Ltd's (JSE:WHL) current dividend yield?

Woolworths Holdings Ltd (JSE:WHL) currently has a dividend yield of 4.56%, paying $1.99 per share annually. The forward yield is 5.4%.

What is Woolworths Holdings Ltd's payout ratio?

Woolworths Holdings Ltd's payout ratio is 0.95, which represents the percentage of earnings paid out as dividends. A lower payout ratio generally suggests more room for future dividend growth and greater safety during earnings downturns.

How long has Woolworths Holdings Ltd been paying dividends?

Woolworths Holdings Ltd has been paying dividends since 1998, a 28-year track record. The company has increased its dividend consistently since 2025.

Is Woolworths Holdings Ltd's dividend growing?

Woolworths Holdings Ltd's dividend has grown at an annualized rate of 0% over the past 5 years and 0% over the past 10 years. Dividend growth has been flat or negative recently.

Where can I see Woolworths Holdings Ltd's complete dividend data?

Above this section you'll find Woolworths Holdings Ltd's complete dividend payment history, ex-dividend dates, payout ratio trends, and yield charts. For broader analysis of Woolworths Holdings Ltd as an investment, visit the Woolworths Holdings Ltd Stock summary page on GuruFocus.

Dividend Yield History

This is the historical trailing annual dividend yield of Woolworths Holdings Ltd. Buying stocks at higher yield relative its historical values is usually more profitable.

Dividend Per Share History

This the dividend history of Woolworths Holdings Ltd

Dividend Payout Ratio

This is the historical payout ratio of Woolworths Holdings Ltd. If the dividend payout ratio is close to or higher than 1, dividends might not be sustainable.