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- Dividend Yield
- 3.68%
- Payout Ratio
- 48.53%
- Dividend Amount Per Share
- $0.48
- Last Ex-Dividend Date
- Dec 03, 2024
WSR Dividend Safety
WSR paid out 48.53% of its $19M earnings as dividends over the last 12 months.
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Dividend Payout Ratio
WSR's Dividend Payout Ratio of 48.53% is considered safe for the Real Estate sector, indicating that the company retains enough earnings to support business growth.
Interest Rate Coverage
WSR's Interest Coverage Ratio of 1.404 poses a risk, signaling financial challenges due to insufficient earnings to cover interest expenses.
Income Quality
WSR shows excellent income quality with a ratio of 2.361. This indicates high-quality earnings and low risk of dividend cuts.
WSR Dividend Growth
Whitestone REIT(WSR) offers a dividend yield of 3.68% and pays $0.48 in dividends per share. Explore the historical dividend growth of WSR.
Dividend Stability
WSR has shown inconsistent dividend payments over the past 11 years with 1 cuts over 5%.
Dividend Growth
WSR's dividend payments have shown very poor growth, shrinking by -15.367% over the last 5 years.
Earnings Growth
WSR's earnings have shown very poor growth, shrinking by -4.13% over the last 5 years. Poor earnings growth or decline indicates potential struggles to maintain dividend levels, which may lead to cuts and affect overall returns.
WSR Dividend Yield Attractiveness
Whitestone REIT(WSR) provides a dividend yield of 3.68%. Compare this with the averages of its peers, industry, and sector to see how it stacks up.
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3.68%
4.08%
5.41%
6.33%
Dividend Yield
WSR's dividend yield of 3.68% is considered good compared to the sector average of 6.326%, providing a strong safety margin for investors.
WSR Cash Flow
Over the past 12 months, WSR generated $148M in revenue, produced $50M in free cash flow, and distributed $24M in dividends.
Free Cash Flow Growth
WSR's free cash flow has decreased by -1.052% annually over the last 5 years, indicating a weak ability to generate cash and support dividend payments.
WSR Free Cash Flow and Dividends Paid
This chart shows the Free Cash Flow (FCF) and the portion of FCF used to pay dividends each year by Whitestone REIT. The filled portion of the bar represents the dividends paid, while the remaining portion represents the remaining FCF.