Wilson Bank Holding Company
WBHCFinancial Services · Banks - Regional · Stock · semiannual payer
Forward Yield
0.25%
Annual Dividend
$1.35
Payout Ratio
20%
5-Yr Growth
—
Ex-Date
Dec 31, 2025
Frequency
Semiannual
Key facts about WBHC's dividend
Data as of · Source: SmarterDividends data
- As of Oct 19, 2026, Wilson Bank Holding Company (WBHC) has a forward dividend yield of 0.25%, based on an annual dividend of $1.35 per share and a share price of $550.00.
- As of Oct 19, 2026, WBHC's dividend safety grade from SmarterDividends is B (77 out of 100), which rates the dividend as safe.
- By SmarterDividends' count, Wilson Bank Holding Company (WBHC) has raised its dividend for 5 consecutive years as of Oct 19, 2026.
- WBHC has never cut its regular dividend in the payment history SmarterDividends has on record.
- WBHC's most recent ex-dividend date was Dec 31, 2025, for a dividend of $1.35 per share.
- As of Oct 19, 2026, WBHC pays out 20% of its trailing 12-month earnings as dividends (its payout ratio).
- As of Oct 19, 2026, WBHC's 0.25% yield is 88% below its five-year average yield of 2.10%.
- As of Oct 19, 2026, SmarterDividends' blended fair-value estimate for WBHC is $175.04 per share, 68% below the $550.00 share price, so WBHC screens as overvalued.
- Wilson Bank Holding Company (WBHC) pays its dividend semiannual, 2 times a year.
Cite this page
SmarterDividends, "WBHC Dividend: Yield, Safety Grade & Next Ex-Date," updated Oct 19, 2026, https://smarterdividends.com/stocks/WBHC
Summary
As of Oct 19, 2026, Wilson Bank Holding Company (WBHC) yields 0.25% ($1.35 a year per share), has a dividend safety grade of B (77/100) and has 5 consecutive years of dividend increases on record.
Is WBHC a good dividend stock?
YesWilson Bank Holding Company (WBHC) pays a semiannual dividend yielding 0.25% ($1.35/yr), with 5 years of growth and a dividend-safety grade of B. It scores well across payout coverage, growth history and safety — a dependable income holding.
Advantages
- Never cut its dividend on record
- Comfortable payout ratio (20%)
- 2130% total price return over 5 years
Risks
- Single-stock concentration risk — diversify
Key Data
- Dividend Yield
- 0.25%
- Payout Ratio
- 20%
- Annual Dividend
- $1.35
- 5-Yr Avg Growth
- —
- Ex-Dividend Date
- Dec 31, 2025
- Years of Growth
- 5
- Frequency
- semiannual
- Beta
- 3.13
- Market Cap
- $6.8B
- P/E Ratio
- 82.1
- 5-Yr Total Return
- 2130%
- 52-Week Range
- $175.00 – $550.00
- Dividend Safety
- B · 77/100
- Ever Cut?
- No
WBHC dividend changes
Wilson Bank Holding Company (WBHC) pays a variable dividend: across the 10 payments on record since 2016, 5 were higher than the one before and 0 lower. The latest change was up 35.0% to $1.35 per share, going ex-dividend on Dec 31, 2025.
| Ex-date | Change | Old → new | Move |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 31, 2025 | Higher | $1.00 → $1.35 | +35.0% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | Higher | $0.750 → $1.00 | +33.3% |
| Jul 1, 2024 | Higher | $0.750 → $1.00 | +33.3% |
| Dec 31, 2019 | Higher | $0.550 → $0.600 | +9.1% |
| Dec 31, 2018 | Higher | $0.300 → $0.550 | +83.3% |
Frequently Asked Questions
Is WBHC a good dividend stock?
Yes. Wilson Bank Holding Company (WBHC) pays a semiannual dividend yielding 0.25% ($1.35/yr), with 5 years of growth and a dividend-safety grade of B. It scores well across payout coverage, growth history and safety — a dependable income holding.
Is WBHC undervalued?
Based on a blend of discounted cash flow, a dividend-discount model and an earnings-multiple estimate, WBHC's fair value is about $175.04 versus a $550.00 share price — so it looks overvalued (-68% vs. fair value).
Is WBHC's dividend safe?
WBHC has a dividend-safety grade of B (77/100), based on its payout coverage, free-cash-flow, 5-year growth streak, a clean no-cut history, debt and yield-versus-history.
What is WBHC's fair value?
Our blended fair-value estimate for WBHC is about $175.04 per share, about 68% below the current $550.00 price — combining a discounted cash flow, a dividend-discount model and an earnings multiple.
Is WBHC a buy, hold, or sell?
We don't issue formal ratings, but on the data WBHC screens as "yes" and overvalued. Wilson Bank Holding Company (WBHC) pays a semiannual dividend yielding 0.25% ($1.35/yr), with 5 years of growth and a dividend-safety grade of B. It scores well across payout coverage, growth history and safety — a dependable income holding. This is research for your own analysis, not investment advice.
Will WBHC cut its dividend?
WBHC earns a dividend-safety grade of B (77/100), with no dividend cut on record. A higher score means lower cut risk based on payout coverage, cash flow and history — but no score guarantees a dividend.
Does WBHC pay a dividend?
Yes. Wilson Bank Holding Company pays a semiannual dividend of about $1.35 per share annually, a forward yield of roughly 0.25%.
What is WBHC's dividend yield?
As of Oct 19, 2026, WBHC's forward dividend yield is 0.25%, based on a $1.35 annual dividend and a $550.00 share price.
What is WBHC's dividend per share?
As of Oct 19, 2026, WBHC pays $1.35 per share per year, distributed on a semiannual basis.
What is WBHC's dividend payout ratio?
As of Oct 19, 2026, WBHC's payout ratio is 20% of trailing 12-month earnings — a comfortable level that leaves room to keep raising the dividend.
How many years has WBHC grown its dividend?
As of Oct 19, 2026, WBHC has increased its dividend for 5 consecutive years.
When is the next WBHC ex-dividend date?
As of Oct 19, 2026, WBHC's next ex-dividend date hasn't been announced. The most recent was Dec 31, 2025, for $1.35 per share.
WBHC Price — Last 12 Months
Daily close
Price Return
1 Year
+214%
3 Years
+1471%
5 Years
+2130%
52-Week Range
$175.00 – $550.00
Price change over each period (excludes dividends). Past performance doesn't guarantee future results.
What is WBHC worth?
Overvaluedlow confidenceOur blended fair-value estimate for Wilson Bank Holding Company is $175.04 per share, versus a market price of $550.00. That implies 68% of downside.
Fair Value
$175.04
Current Price
$550.00
Downside
-68%
Margin of Safety
-214%
How we get there
Earnings multiple (Graham)
Graham's earnings-multiple formula, anchored to bond yields.
Assumptions: 12.0% discount rate (CAPM), 12.0% growth for five years fading to 2.5% over the next five, $6.70 EPS, $1.35 annual dividend. Updated weekly.
Fair-value estimates are model output for educational purposes only — not investment advice or a price target.
WBHC Dividend Safety Score
Safe
SmarterDividends' proprietary score, backtested against which dividends were actually cut over 15+ years (0.78 AUC). It blends a validated cut-risk model (growth streak, cut history) with current payout, cash-flow and debt. Higher is safer · not investment advice.
Dividend Growth
Total dividends per share by year
Dividend History
Full WBHC dividend history →| Ex-Date | Pay Date | Amount | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 31, 2025 | Jan 23, 2026 | $1.3500 | regular |
| Dec 31, 2024 | Jan 24, 2025 | $1.0000 | regular |
| Jul 1, 2024 | Jul 26, 2024 | $1.0000 | regular |
| Dec 28, 2023 | Jan 26, 2024 | $0.7500 | regular |
| Jun 29, 2023 | Jul 28, 2023 | $0.7500 | regular |
| Dec 31, 2019 | Jan 24, 2020 | $0.6000 | regular |
| Jun 28, 2019 | — | $0.5500 | regular |
| Dec 31, 2018 | — | $0.5500 | regular |
| Jun 29, 2018 | — | $0.5500 | regular |
| Dec 28, 2016 | — | $0.3000 | regular |
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