Weis Markets, Inc.
WMK39 yrs growthConsumer Defensive · Stock · quarterly payer
$75.68
Add to PortfolioForward Yield
1.80%
Annual Dividend
$1.36
Payout Ratio
34%
5-Yr Growth
1.9%
Ex-Date
May 11, 2026
Frequency
Quarterly
WMK Dividend Safety Score
99/ 100
Grade A
Very Safe
Dividend-growth streak38 consecutive years of growth
Cut historyNever cut its dividend on record
Earnings payout coverage34% of earnings paid out
Balance-sheet strengthDebt/equity of 0.13
Yield vs its historyYield in line with its history
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
Is WMK a good dividend stock?
YesWeis Markets, Inc. (WMK) pays a quarterly dividend yielding 1.80% ($1.36/yr), with 39 years of growth and a dividend-safety grade of A. It scores well across payout coverage, growth history and safety — a dependable income holding.
Advantages
- Dividend Aristocrat — 39 consecutive years of growth
- Never cut its dividend on record
- Comfortable payout ratio (34%)
- 51% total price return over 5 years
- Top-tier dividend safety score
Risks
- Single-stock concentration risk — diversify
Key Data
- Dividend Yield
- 1.80%
- Payout Ratio
- 34%
- Annual Dividend
- $1.36
- 5-Yr Avg Growth
- 1.9%
- Ex-Dividend Date
- May 11, 2026
- Years of Growth
- 39
- Frequency
- quarterly
- Beta
- 0.46
- Market Cap
- $1.9B
- P/E Ratio
- 18.7
- 5-Yr Total Return
- 51%
- 52-Week Range
- $59.99 – $79.05
- Dividend Safety
- A · 99/100
- Ever Cut?
- No
Frequently Asked Questions
Dividend History
| Ex-Date | Pay Date | Amount | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 11, 2026 | — | $0.3400 | regular |
| Feb 17, 2026 | — | $0.3400 | regular |
| Nov 10, 2025 | — | $0.3400 | regular |
| Jul 28, 2025 | — | $0.3400 | regular |
| May 12, 2025 | — | $0.3400 | regular |
| Feb 18, 2025 | — | $0.3400 | regular |
| Nov 12, 2024 | — | $0.3400 | regular |
| Jul 29, 2024 | — | $0.3400 | regular |
| May 10, 2024 | — | $0.3400 | regular |
| Feb 15, 2024 | — | $0.3400 | regular |
| Nov 3, 2023 | — | $0.3400 | regular |
| Aug 4, 2023 | — | $0.3400 | regular |
| May 5, 2023 | — | $0.3400 | regular |
| Feb 10, 2023 | — | $0.3400 | regular |
Income Calculator
At $1.36 / yr per share
Per payment (quarterly)$34.00
Annual$136.00
Monthly avg$11.33
