WAM Alternative AssetsASX:WMA -1.51%72 Dividend Yield % is 6.03% as of Jun. 24, 2026, which is 19% above its 10-year median of 5.05. GuruFocus rates ASX:WMA with a GF Score™ of 72/100 and a GF Value™ of A$1.08 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,114 Asset Management companies, WAM Alternative Assets ranks better than 52.42% on this metric.
As of today (2026-06-24), the Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of WAM Alternative Assets is 6.03%.
Good Sign:
WAM Alternative Assets Ltd stock Dividend Yield % is close to 5-year high.
The historical rank and industry rank for WAM Alternative Assets's Dividend Yield % or its related term are showing as below:
ASX:WMA'
s Dividend Yield % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 3.39 Med: 5.05 Max: 7.81
Current: 6.03
During the past 12 years, the highest Dividend Yield of WAM Alternative Assets was 7.81%. The lowest was 3.39%. And the median was 5.05%.
ASX:WMA's Dividend Yield % is ranked better than 52.42% of 1114
companies
in the Asset Management industry
Industry Median: 6.04
vs ASX:WMA: 6.03
If a company's dividend payout ratio is too high, its dividend may not be sustainable. The dividend payout ratio of WAM Alternative Assets Ltd is 1.39, which seems too high.
During the past 12 years, the highest Dividend Payout Ratio of WAM Alternative Assets was 1.92. The lowest was 0.35. And the median was 1.52.
During the past 12 months, WAM Alternative Assets's average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 9.60% per year.
During the past 3 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 9.80% per year.
During the past 5 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 3.30% per year.
During the past 12 years, the highest 3-Year average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate of WAM Alternative Assets was 9.80% per year. The lowest was -7.20% per year. And the median was 0.85% 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 Alternative Assets (ASX:WMA) 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.
WAM Alternative Assets Dividend Yield % Related Terms
WAM Alternative Assets Dividend Yield % Historical Data
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The historical data trend for WAM Alternative Assets'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:WMA vs BLK, BX, KKR: Dividend Yield % Comparison
For the Asset Management subindustry, WAM Alternative Assets'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 Alternative Assets Dividend Yield % vs Asset Management Industry
For the Asset Management industry and Financial Services sector, WAM Alternative Assets's Dividend Yield % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where WAM Alternative Assets's Dividend Yield % falls into.
WAM Alternative Assets Dividend Yield % Calculation
Dividend Yield measures how much a company pays out in dividends each year relative to its share price.
WAM Alternative Assets Recent Full-Year* Dividend History
Amount
Ex-date
Record Date
Pay Date
Type
Frequency
Forex Rate
AUD 0.030000
2026-04-14
2026-04-15
2026-04-29
Cash Dividend
semi-annually
AUD:AUD 1.000000
AUD 0.030000
2025-10-21
2025-10-22
2025-10-31
Cash Dividend
semi-annually
AUD:AUD 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.
* 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.
WAM Alternative Assets (ASX:WMA) has a Dividend Yield % of 6.03% as of Jun. 24, 2026. Dividend yield is the ratio of company dividends to the share price. View historical data on WAM Alternative Assets and its competitors. This is 19% above median its historical median of 5.05. Over the past decade, WAM Alternative Assets' Dividend Yield % has ranged from 3.39 to 7.81. According to the industry distribution chart, WAM Alternative Assets ranks #530 out of 1114 companies in the Asset Management industry, placing it in the top 47.6%.
Is WAM Alternative Assets' Dividend Yield % too high?
WAM Alternative Assets' current Dividend Yield % of 6.03% is 19% above median its 10-year median of 5.05. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 3.39 to a high of 7.81. The Asset Management industry median Dividend Yield % is 6.04. WAM Alternative Assets' value of 6.03% is 0.2% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, WAM Alternative Assets ranks #530 out of 1114 companies in the Asset Management industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, WAM Alternative Assets has a GF Score™ of 72/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does WAM Alternative Assets' Dividend Yield % compare to BLK and BX?
According to the Asset Management industry distribution chart, WAM Alternative Assets ranks #530 out of 1114 companies for Dividend Yield %. This puts WAM Alternative Assets in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Dividend Yield % is 6.04. WAM Alternative Assets' value of 6.03% is 0.2% below this benchmark. Historically, WAM Alternative Assets' own Dividend Yield % has ranged from 3.39 to 7.81 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 5.05 vs. the industry median of 6.04, WAM Alternative Assets has consistently been below the industry average. 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 6.04, based on 1,114 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. WAM Alternative Assets's current Dividend Yield % of 6.03% is 0.2% below the industry median. 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 Alternative Assets and its competitors. For the Asset Management industry, the median Dividend Yield % is 6.04 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. WAM Alternative Assets's current Dividend Yield % is 6.03%, which is 19% above median its own 10-year median of 5.05. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is WAM Alternative Assets stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, WAM Alternative Assets (ASX:WMA) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is A$1.08, compared to a current price of A$0.98 — trading 9.3% below its estimated fair value. The current Dividend Yield % is 6.03%, which is 19% above median its 10-year median of 5.05 and 0.2% below the Asset Management industry median of 6.04. WAM Alternative Assets' overall GF Score™ is 72/100 with 4 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 Alternative Assets (ASX:WMA), the current Dividend Yield % is 6.03% as of Jun. 24, 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.
Is WAM Alternative Assets (ASX:WMA) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, WAM Alternative Assets stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of A$0.98 is trading 9.3% below its estimated GF Value™ of A$1.08.
GuruFocus considers WAM Alternative Assets to be Fairly Valued.
Key valuation signals for ASX:WMA:
Dividend Yield %: 6.03% (19% above median its 10-year median of 5.05)
GF Value™: A$1.08 vs. price of A$0.98 (9.3% below fair value)
Industry Position: 0.2% below the Asset Management median (#530 of 1114)
No single metric tells the full story. See the ASX:WMA stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
WAM Alternative Assets Ltd is an investment company. Its investment objectives are to deliver absolute returns through a combination of dividend yield and capital growth, while providing diversification benefits to shareholders. The company provides investors with exposure to a portfolio of real assets, private equity, infrastructure, real estate, and private debt strategies.
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