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Webster Financial (Webster Financial) Dividend Payout Ratio

: 0.27 (As of Dec. 2023)
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Webster Financial's dividend payout ratio for the months ended in Dec. 2023 was 0.27.

The historical rank and industry rank for Webster Financial's Dividend Payout Ratio or its related term are showing as below:

WBS' s Dividend Payout Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.27   Med: 0.37   Max: 0.59
Current: 0.27


During the past 13 years, the highest Dividend Payout Ratio of Webster Financial was 0.59. The lowest was 0.27. And the median was 0.37.

WBS's Dividend Payout Ratio is ranked better than
65.27% of 1094 companies
in the Banks industry
Industry Median: 0.33 vs WBS: 0.27

As of today (2024-04-19), the Dividend Yield % of Webster Financial is 3.50%.

During the past 13 years, the highest Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of Webster Financial was 7.57%. The lowest was 1.54%. And the median was 2.51%.

Webster Financial's Dividends per Share for the months ended in Dec. 2023 was $0.40.

During the past 5 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 4.00% per year. During the past 10 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 11.00% per year.

During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate of Webster Financial was 139.60% per year. The lowest was -67.50% per year. And the median was 10.70% per year.

The growth rate is calculated with least square regression.

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


Webster Financial Dividend Payout Ratio Historical Data

The historical data trend for Webster Financial's Dividend Payout Ratio 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.

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Webster Financial Annual Data
Trend Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
Dividend Payout Ratio
Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 0.38 0.59 0.32 0.31 0.27

Webster Financial Quarterly Data
Mar19 Jun19 Sep19 Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23
Dividend Payout Ratio Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 0.25 0.29 0.27 0.26 0.27

Competitive Comparison

For the Banks - Regional subindustry, Webster Financial's Dividend Payout Ratio, along with its competitors' market caps and Dividend Payout Ratio 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.


Webster Financial Dividend Payout Ratio Distribution

For the Banks industry and Financial Services sector, Webster Financial's Dividend Payout Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Webster Financial's Dividend Payout Ratio falls into.



Webster Financial Dividend Payout Ratio Calculation

Dividend payout ratio measures the percentage of the company's earnings paid out as dividends.

Webster Financial's Dividend Payout Ratio for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as

Dividend Payout Ratio=Dividends per Share (A: Dec. 2023 )/ EPS without NRI (A: Dec. 2023 )
=1.6/ 6.047
=0.26

Webster Financial's Dividend Payout Ratio for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as

Dividend Payout Ratio=Dividends per Share (Q: Dec. 2023 )/ EPS without NRI (Q: Dec. 2023 )
=0.4/ 1.46
=0.27

* 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.


Webster Financial (NYSE:WBS) Dividend Payout Ratio Explanation

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.


Webster Financial Dividend Payout Ratio Related Terms

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Webster Financial (Webster Financial) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
Address
200 Elm Street, Stamford, CT, USA, 06902
Webster Financial Corp is a full-service provider of financial services, offering commercial and consumer banking, mortgages, and investment advisory along with trust and wealth management services in Connecticut, New York, Rhode Island, Massachusetts, and Pennsylvania. The company's segment includes Commercial Banking, HSA Bank, and Consumer Banking. It generates maximum revenue from the Commercial Banking segment.
Executives
Jack L Kopnisky director, officer: Exec. Chair. Company & Bank C/O STERLING NATIONAL BANK, 400 RELLA BOULEVARD, MONTEBELLO NY 10901
Kristy Berner officer: EVP, GC & Corp Sec C/O PEOPLE'S UNITED BANK, N.A., 850 MAIN STREET, BRIDGEPORT CT 06604
Luis Massiani officer: Chief Operating Officer C/O PROVIDENT BANK, 400 RELLA BOULEVARD, MONTEBELLO NY 10901
Katherine Vines Trumbull officer: Acting General Counsel 200 ELM STREET, STAMFORD CT 06902
Javier L. Evans officer: Chief Human Resources Officer 400 RELLA BOULEVARD, MONTEBELLO NY 10901
Maureen Mitchell director 400 RELLA BOULEVARD, MONTEBELLO NY 10901
Carol Hayles director C/O CIT GROUP, 1 CIT DRIVE, #3251-9, LIVINGSTON NJ 07039
Linda H. Ianieri director C/O WEBSTER FINANCIAL CORP., 145 BANK STREET, WATERBURY CT 06702
Thomas X Geisel officer: President of Comm. Banking 400 RELLA BOULEVARD, MONTEBELLO NY 10901
Christopher J Motl officer: EVP-Commercial Banking C/O WEBSTER FINANCIAL CORP, 145 BANK STREET, WATERBURY CT 06702
William L Atwell director 1601 CHESTNUT ST, PHILADELPHIA PA 19192
Daniel Bley officer: EVP-Chief Risk Officer C/O WEBSTER FINANCIAL CORP, 145 BANK STREET, WATERBURY CT 06702
Karen Higgins-carter officer: Chief Information Officer C/O WEBSTER FINANCIAL CORP, 145 BANK STREET, WATERBURY CT 06702
Jonathan W. Roberts officer: EVP - Ret. Bank. & Cons. Lend. C/O WEBSTER FINANCIAL CORP., 145 BANK STREET, WATERBURY CT 06702
James P Blose officer: General Counsel & Corp. Sec. C/O 21 SCARSDALE ROAD, YONKERS NY 10707