Westpac Banking Corp. (WEBNF)
Westpac Banking Dividend
Dividend Chart
Historical Dividend Data
| Ex-Date | Record Date | Pay Date | Declared Date | Type | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 16, 2019 | May 17, 2019 | Jun 24, 2019 | Mar 11, 2019 | Normal | 0.6508 |
| Nov 13, 2018 | Nov 14, 2018 | Dec 20, 2018 | Nov 06, 2017 | Normal | 0.6745 |
| May 17, 2018 | May 18, 2018 | Jul 04, 2018 | Nov 06, 2017 | Normal | 0.7064 |
| Nov 13, 2017 | Nov 14, 2017 | Dec 22, 2017 | Nov 07, 2016 | Normal | 0.7188 |
| May 18, 2017 | May 19, 2017 | Jul 04, 2017 | Nov 07, 2016 | Normal | 0.6985 |
| Nov 14, 2016 | Nov 15, 2016 | Dec 21, 2016 | Nov 02, 2015 | Normal | 0.7095 |
| May 12, 2016 | May 13, 2016 | Jul 04, 2016 | May 02, 2016 | Normal | 0.6914 |
| Nov 11, 2015 | Nov 13, 2015 | Dec 21, 2015 | Nov 03, 2014 | Normal | 0.6622 |
| May 13, 2015 | May 15, 2015 | Jul 02, 2015 | Nov 03, 2014 | Normal | 0.7430 |
| Nov 10, 2014 | Nov 12, 2014 | Dec 19, 2014 | Nov 13, 2013 | Normal | 0.7951 |
| May 14, 2014 | May 16, 2014 | Jul 02, 2014 | Nov 13, 2013 | Normal | 0.8426 |
| Nov 16, 2006 | Nov 22, 2006 | Dec 13, 2006 | -- | Normal | 0.4598 |
| Jun 01, 2005 | Jun 07, 2005 | Jul 01, 2005 | -- | Normal | 0.3669 |
| Nov 18, 2004 | Nov 24, 2004 | Dec 15, 2004 | -- | Normal | 0.3417 |
| Jun 04, 2004 | Jun 10, 2004 | Jul 02, 2004 | -- | Normal | 0.2922 |
| Nov 22, 2001 | Nov 28, 2001 | Dec 21, 2001 | -- | Normal | 0.1654 |
| Jun 07, 2001 | Jun 14, 2001 | Jul 06, 2001 | -- | Normal | 0.1558 |
| Nov 30, 2000 | Dec 06, 2000 | Jan 02, 2001 | -- | Normal | 0.1477 |
| Jun 08, 2000 | Jun 15, 2000 | Jul 07, 2000 | -- | Normal | 0.1528 |
| Dec 02, 1999 | Dec 08, 1999 | Jan 04, 2000 | -- | Normal | 0.1518 |
| Jun 04, 1999 | Jun 10, 1999 | Jul 02, 1999 | -- | Normal | 0.1515 |
| Dec 01, 1998 | Dec 09, 1998 | Jan 04, 1999 | -- | Normal | 0.1386 |
| Jun 02, 1998 | Jun 11, 1998 | Jul 03, 1998 | -- | Normal | 0.1292 |
| Dec 02, 1997 | Dec 10, 1997 | Jan 05, 1998 | -- | Normal | 0.1356 |
| Jun 03, 1997 | Jun 12, 1997 | Jul 04, 1997 | -- | Normal | 0.1441 |
Dividend Definition
Dividends are payments per share reported as of the ex-dividend date. Profits can be allocated to retained earnings or paid to shareholders as dividends or stock buybacks. Shareholders receive dividends proportional to their shares. Dividends vary by company growth stage; rapidly growing companies often reinvest profits rather than pay dividends, while steady growth companies typically offer small, consistent dividends. Dividends can be qualified or non-qualified. Qualified dividends are taxed at the lower capital gains rate, while non-qualified dividends are taxed as regular income.
Dividend Range, Past 5 Years
Dividend Benchmarks
| Commonwealth Bank of Australia | 1.907 |
| National Australia Bank Ltd. | 0.2941 |
| Bank of Queensland Ltd. | 0.2112 |
| ANZ Group Holdings Ltd. | 0.5705 |
| Bendigo & Adelaide Bank Ltd. | -- |