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WWD (Woodward) 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate : 19.50% (As of Dec. 2024)


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What is Woodward 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate?

Woodward's Dividends per Share for the three months ended in Dec. 2024 was $0.25.

The historical rank and industry rank for Woodward's 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate or its related term are showing as below:

WWD' s 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.9   Med: 7.75   Max: 19.5
Current: 19.5

During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate of Woodward was 19.50% per year. The lowest was 0.90% per year. And the median was 7.75% per year.

WWD's 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate is ranked better than
63.33% of 90 companies
in the Aerospace & Defense industry
Industry Median: 10.5 vs WWD: 19.50

During the past 12 months, Woodward's average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 13.60% per year. During the past 3 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 19.50% per year. During the past 5 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 10.30% per year. During the past 10 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 10.30% per year. Please click Growth Rate Calculation Example (GuruFocus) to see how GuruFocus calculates Wal-Mart Stores Inc (WMT)'s revenue growth rate. You can apply the same method to get the average dividends per share growth rate.

Woodward's Dividend Payout Ratio for the three months ended in Dec. 2024 was 0.19. As of today, Woodward's Dividend Yield % is 0.56%.

For more information regarding to dividend, please check our Dividend Page.


Competitive Comparison of Woodward's 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate

For the Aerospace & Defense subindustry, Woodward's 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate, along with its competitors' market caps and 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.


Woodward's 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate Distribution in the Aerospace & Defense Industry

For the Aerospace & Defense industry and Industrials sector, Woodward's 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Woodward's 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate falls into.


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Woodward 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate Calculation

This is the average annual rate that a company has been raising its dividends. The growth rate is calculated with expontential compound based on the latest four year annual data.

Please click Growth Rate Calculation Example (GuruFocus) to see how GuruFocus calculates Wal-Mart Stores Inc (WMT)'s revenue growth rate. You can apply the same method to get the average dividends per share growth rate.


Woodward  (NAS:WWD) 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate Explanation

1. Dividend Payout Ratio measures the percentage of the company's earnings paid out as dividends.

Woodward's Dividend Payout Ratio for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2024 is calculated as

Dividend Payout Ratio=Dividends per Share (Q: Dec. 2024 )/ EPS without NRI (Q: Dec. 2024 )
=0.25/ 1.35
=0.19

During the past 13 years, the highest Dividend Payout Ratio of Woodward was 0.27. The lowest was 0.13. And the median was 0.16.

2. Dividend Yield % measures how much a company pays out in dividends each year relative to its share price.

Woodward Recent Full-Year* Dividend History

Amount Ex-date Record Date Pay Date Type Frequency Forex Rate
USD 0.2800002025-02-202025-02-202025-03-06Cash DividendquarterlyUSD:USD 1.000000
USD 0.2500002024-11-212024-11-212024-12-05Cash DividendquarterlyUSD:USD 1.000000
USD 0.2500002024-08-222024-08-222024-09-05Cash DividendquarterlyUSD:USD 1.000000
USD 0.2500002024-05-212024-05-222024-06-05Cash DividendquarterlyUSD:USD 1.000000

* GuruFocus has an internal rule that if the most recent dividend payment frequency is at least 4 times a year, then the full year will be calculated according to the frequency of payment or the one-year time frame, whichever is stricter.
* GuruFocus converts dividend currency to local traded share price currency in order to calculate dividend yield. Please refer to the last column "Forex Rate" in the above table.

Woodward's Dividend Yield (%) for Today is calculated as

Dividend Yield %=Most Recent Full Year Dividend/Current Share Price
=1.03/184.83
=0.56 %

Current Share Price is $184.83.
Woodward's Dividends per Share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Today is $1.03.

During the past 13 years, the highest Dividend Yield of Woodward was 1.50%. The lowest was 0.31%. And the median was 0.65%.

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.


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Woodward Business Description

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Address
1081 Woodward Way, Fort Collins, CO, USA, 80524
Woodward Inc is an independent designer, manufacturer, and service provider of control solutions for the aerospace and industrial markets. It designs, produces, and services reliable, efficient, low-emission, and high-performance energy control products for diverse applications in challenging environments. The company operates in two segments, Aerospace and Industrial. The Aerospace segment provides fuel pumps, actuators, air valves, specialty valves, fuel nozzles, and thrust reverser actuation systems for turbine engines and nacelles, and flight deck controls, actuators, servo controls, motors, and sensors for aircraft. The Industrial segment offers actuators, valves, pumps, fuel injection systems, solenoids, ignition systems, speed controls, electronics and software, and sensors.
Executives
Thomas G Cromwell officer: Vice Chairman, COO 1081 WOODWARD WAY, FORT COLLINS CO 80524
Gregg C Sengstack director FRANKLIN ELECTRIC CO INC, 9255 COVERDALE RD, FORT WAYNE IN 46809
John D Cohn director C/O ROCKWELL AUTOMATION, INC., 1201 SOUTH SECOND STREET, MILWAUKEE WI 53204
Christopher Fawzy officer: VP, Gen Counsel & Corp Sec 201 MENTOR DRIVE, SANTA BARBARA CA 93111
Randall Hobbs officer: President, Industrial 1081 WOODWARD WAY, FORT COLLINS CO 80524
Ronald M Sega director 10877 WILSHIRE BLVD, SUITE 710, LOS ANGELES CA 90024
Rajeev Bhalla director 1081 WOODWARD WAY, FORT COLLINS CO 80524
Mary D Petryszyn director 2980 FAIRVIEW PARK DRIVE, FALLS CHURCH VA 22042
Tana Leigh Utley director C/O SPX TECHNOLOGIES, INC., 6325 ARDREY KELL ROAD, SUITE 400, CHARLOTTE NC 28277
William F. Lacey officer: CFO 1081 WOODWARD WAY, FORT COLLINS CO 80524
Charles P Blankenship director, officer: CEO and President 1081 WOODWARD WAY, FORT COLLINS CO 80524
Mark D Hartman officer: Chief Financial Officer 1081 WOODWARD WAY, FORT COLLINS CO 80524
Paul Donovan director PO BOX 7003, ROCKFORD IL 61125-7003
David P Hess director 390 PARK AVENUE, NEW YORK NY 10022
Mary L Petrovich director