Watsco (WSO) dividend history

Industrials · Industrial Distribution · Market cap $10.5B

Watsco paid $474M in dividends in fiscal 2025, about $12.50 per share.

Dividends per share grew 12.6% a year over 14 years, rising in each of the last 2 years.

That took 89% of free cash flow and 95% of net income.

At today's price the trailing yield is 4.69%.

Dividends by fiscal year

Dividends paid from the cash flow statement in Watsco's 10-K filings, divided by diluted shares (an approximation of the per-share dividend).

Fiscal yearPer shareGrowthTotal paid% of free cash flow% of net income
2025$12.50 +10.7%$474M 89%95%
2024$11.29 +7.8%$424M 57%79%
2023$10.47 —$383M 73%71%
2022— —$332M 62%55%
2021$8.31 +10.0%$295M 91%70%
2020$7.56 +8.6%$266M 51%99%
2019$6.96 +14.4%$241M 76%98%
2018$6.09 +21.9%$209M 136%86%
2017$4.99 +27.7%$164M 57%79%
2016$3.91 +29.0%$128M 54%70%
2015$3.03 +40.5%$99M 49%57%
2014$2.16 +74.8%$70M 57%46%
2013$1.23 -84.7%$40M 29%31%
2012$8.07 +238.7%$256M 159%248%
2011$2.38 —$73M 154%81%

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Questions

Does Watsco pay a dividend?

Watsco paid $474M in dividends in fiscal 2025, about $12.50 per share.

How fast has Watsco's dividend grown?

Dividends per share grew 12.6% a year over 14 years, rising in each of the last 2 years.

From Watsco's annual reports filed with the SEC (XBRL data), standardised by Investingly. Information only, not investment advice.