Waterdrop Inc.

WDH

Financial Services · Insurance - Diversified · Stock · semiannual payer

$1.01

Undervalued · +36% Add to Portfolio

Forward Yield

5.94%

Annual Dividend

$0.06

Payout Ratio

31%

5-Yr Growth

—

Ex-Date

Oct 9, 2026

Frequency

Semiannual

Key facts about WDH's dividend

Data as of Oct 18, 2026 · Source: SmarterDividends data

As of Oct 18, 2026, Waterdrop Inc. (WDH) has a forward dividend yield of 5.94%, based on an annual dividend of $0.06 per share and a share price of $1.01.
WDH has never cut its regular dividend in the payment history SmarterDividends has on record.
WDH's most recent ex-dividend date was Oct 9, 2026, for a dividend of $0.0300 per share.
As of Oct 18, 2026, WDH pays out 31% of its trailing 12-month earnings as dividends (its payout ratio).
As of Oct 18, 2026, WDH's 5.94% yield is 86% above its five-year average yield of 3.20%.
As of Oct 18, 2026, SmarterDividends' blended fair-value estimate for WDH is $1.37 per share, 36% above the $1.01 share price, so WDH screens as undervalued.
Waterdrop Inc. (WDH) pays its dividend semiannual, 2 times a year.
Waterdrop Inc. (WDH) has raised its regular dividend 2 times and cut it 0 times across the 5 payments on record since 2024. Its most recent change was a 50.0% increase to $0.0300 per share, going ex-dividend on Oct 9, 2026.

Cite this page

SmarterDividends, "WDH Dividend: Yield, Safety Grade & Next Ex-Date," updated Oct 18, 2026, https://smarterdividends.com/stocks/WDH

Summary

As of Oct 18, 2026, Waterdrop Inc. (WDH) yields 5.94% ($0.06 a year per share).

Is WDH a good dividend stock?

Mixed

Waterdrop Inc. (WDH) pays a semiannual dividend yielding 5.94% ($0.06/yr), with 0 years of growth. The picture is mixed — the dividend pays, but safety or growth signals are weaker than ideal.

Advantages

Never cut its dividend on record
Comfortable payout ratio (31%)

Risks

Share price is down over the past 5 years

Key Data

Dividend Yield: 5.94%
Payout Ratio: 31%
Annual Dividend: $0.06
5-Yr Avg Growth: —
Ex-Dividend Date: Oct 9, 2026
Years of Growth: 0
Frequency: semiannual
Beta: -0.24
Market Cap: $362.9M
P/E Ratio: 5.0
5-Yr Total Return: -33%
52-Week Range: $0.96 – $2.03
Dividend Safety: —
Ever Cut?: No

WDH dividend raises and cuts

Waterdrop Inc. (WDH) has raised its regular dividend 2 times and cut it 0 times across the 5 payments on record since 2024. Its most recent change was a 50.0% increase to $0.0300 per share, going ex-dividend on Oct 9, 2026.

Ex-date	Change	Old → new	Move
Oct 9, 2026	Raise	$0.0200 → $0.0300	+50.0%
Apr 24, 2026	Raise	$0.0200 → $0.0300	+50.0%

Every WDH payment →Download every raise and cut (CSV)

WDH ex-dividend date & scheduleNext ex-date Oct 9, 2026 · full ex-dividend historyView →WDH dividend historyEvery payment, totals by year, raises and cutsView →

Frequently Asked Questions

Is WDH a good dividend stock?

Mixed. Waterdrop Inc. (WDH) pays a semiannual dividend yielding 5.94% ($0.06/yr), with 0 years of growth. The picture is mixed — the dividend pays, but safety or growth signals are weaker than ideal.

Is WDH undervalued?

Based on a blend of discounted cash flow, a dividend-discount model and an earnings-multiple estimate, WDH's fair value is about $1.37 versus a $1.01 share price — so it looks undervalued (+36% vs. fair value).

What is WDH's fair value?

Our blended fair-value estimate for WDH is about $1.37 per share, roughly 36% above the current $1.01 price — combining a discounted cash flow, a dividend-discount model and an earnings multiple.

Is WDH a buy, hold, or sell?

We don't issue formal ratings, but on the data WDH screens as "mixed" and undervalued. Waterdrop Inc. (WDH) pays a semiannual dividend yielding 5.94% ($0.06/yr), with 0 years of growth. The picture is mixed — the dividend pays, but safety or growth signals are weaker than ideal. This is research for your own analysis, not investment advice.

Does WDH pay a dividend?

Yes. Waterdrop Inc. pays a semiannual dividend of about $0.06 per share annually, a forward yield of roughly 5.94%.

What is WDH's dividend yield?

As of Oct 18, 2026, WDH's forward dividend yield is 5.94%, based on a $0.06 annual dividend and a $1.01 share price.

What is WDH's dividend per share?

As of Oct 18, 2026, WDH pays $0.06 per share per year, distributed on a semiannual basis.

What is WDH's dividend payout ratio?

As of Oct 18, 2026, WDH's payout ratio is 31% of trailing 12-month earnings — a comfortable level that leaves room to keep raising the dividend.

How many years has WDH grown its dividend?

WDH does not currently have a long dividend-growth streak on record.

When is the next WDH ex-dividend date?

As of Oct 18, 2026, WDH's next ex-dividend date hasn't been announced. The most recent was Oct 9, 2026, for $0.0300 per share.

Dividend Growth

Total dividends per share by year

Dividend History

Full WDH dividend history →

Ex-Date	Pay Date	Amount	Type
Oct 9, 2026	Nov 6, 2026	$0.0300	regular
Apr 24, 2026	May 20, 2026	$0.0300	regular
Apr 11, 2025	May 2, 2025	$0.0200	regular
Oct 11, 2024	Nov 8, 2024	$0.0200	regular
Apr 18, 2024	May 3, 2024	$0.0400	regular