WAM ActiveASX:WAAOA 59 Dividend Yield % is 0.00% as of Jun. 27, 2026. GuruFocus rates ASX:WAAOA with a GF Score™ of 59/100. The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,111 Asset Management companies, WAM Active ranks better than 50.77% on this metric.
As of today (2026-06-27), the Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of WAM Active is 0.00%.
Warning Sign:
WAM Active Ltd stock Dividend Yield % is close to 3-year low.
The historical rank and industry rank for WAM Active's Dividend Yield % or its related term are showing as below:
During the past 13 years, the highest Dividend Yield of WAM Active was 9.08%. The lowest was 4.18%. And the median was 5.63%.
ASX:WAAOA's Dividend Yield % is not ranked *
in the Asset Management industry.
Industry Median: 6.06 * Ranked among companies with meaningful Dividend Yield % only.
During the past 10 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 2.20% per year.
During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate of WAM Active was 64.10% per year. The lowest was -18.60% per year. And the median was 1.80% per year.
The growth rate is calculated with least square regression.
For more information regarding to dividend, please check our Dividend Page.
* Please note that "special dividend" is not included in the calculation of dividend per share and related fields.
WAM Active (ASX:WAAOA) Dividend Yield % Explanation
Over the long term, the return from dividends has been a significant contributor to the total returns produced by equity securities. Studies by Elroy Dimson, Paul Marsh, and Mike Staunton of Princeton University (2002) found that a market-oriented portfolio, which included reinvested dividends, would have generated nearly 85 times the wealth generated by the same portfolio relying solely on capital gains.
Dividends may also qualify a lower tax rate for investors.
In dividends investing, Payout Ratio and Dividend Growth Rate are the two most important variables for consideration. A lower payout ratio may indicate that the company has more room to increase its dividends.
The historical data trend for WAM Active's Dividend Yield % can be seen below:
* 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.
ASX:WAAOA vs BLK, BX, KKR: Dividend Yield % Comparison
For the Asset Management subindustry, WAM Active's Dividend Yield %, along with its competitors' market caps and Dividend Yield % 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.
WAM Active Dividend Yield % vs Asset Management Industry
For the Asset Management industry and Financial Services sector, WAM Active's Dividend Yield % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where WAM Active's Dividend Yield % falls into.
WAM Active (ASX:WAAOA) has a Dividend Yield % of 0.00% as of Jun. 27, 2026. Dividend yield is the ratio of company dividends to the share price. View historical data on WAM Active and its competitors. Over the past decade, WAM Active's Dividend Yield % has ranged from 4.18 to 9.08. According to the industry distribution chart, WAM Active ranks #547 out of 1111 companies in the Asset Management industry, placing it in the top 49.2%.
Is WAM Active's Dividend Yield % too high?
WAM Active's current Dividend Yield % is 0.00%. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 4.18 to a high of 9.08. Based on the distribution chart, WAM Active ranks #547 out of 1111 companies in the Asset Management industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, WAM Active has a GF Score™ of 59/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does WAM Active's Dividend Yield % compare to BLK and BX?
According to the Asset Management industry distribution chart, WAM Active ranks #547 out of 1111 companies for Dividend Yield %. This puts WAM Active in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Dividend Yield % is 6.06. Historically, WAM Active's own Dividend Yield % has ranged from 4.18 to 9.08 over the past decade. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Dividend Yield % for an Asset Management company?
The median Dividend Yield % among Asset Management companies is 6.06, based on 1,111 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a Dividend Yield % significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, Dividend Yield % should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Dividend Yield % mean?
A high Dividend Yield % can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Dividend yield is the ratio of company dividends to the share price. View historical data on WAM Active and its competitors. For the Asset Management industry, the median Dividend Yield % is 6.06 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. WAM Active's current Dividend Yield % is 0.00%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is WAM Active stock overvalued right now?
WAM Active (ASX:WAAOA) has a current Dividend Yield % of 0.00%. The current Dividend Yield % is 0.00%. WAM Active's overall GF Score™ is 59/100 with 5 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Dividend Yield % calculated?
Dividend Yield % is calculated from a company's financial statements. For WAM Active (ASX:WAAOA), the current Dividend Yield % is 0.00% as of Jun. 27, 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.
WAM Active Ltd is an asset management company. Its principal activity is making investments in listed companies. Its investment objectives are to deliver investors a regular income stream in the form of fully franked dividends; provide investors with a positive return, after fees, along with low volatility over the majority of periods; and preserve capital in both the short term and long term.
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