Whitestone REIT
WSRReal Estate · Stock · monthly payer
$19.06
Add to PortfolioForward Yield
2.99%
Annual Dividend
$0.57
Payout Ratio
52%
5-Yr Growth
5.2%
Ex-Date
Jun 17, 2026
Frequency
Monthly
WSR Dividend Safety Score
63/ 100
Grade C
Borderline
Dividend-growth streak5 consecutive years of growth
Cut historyCut its dividend in 2020
Earnings payout coverage52% of earnings paid out
Balance-sheet strengthDebt/equity of 1.40
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 WSR a good dividend stock?
Yes, with caveatsWhitestone REIT (WSR) pays a monthly dividend yielding 2.99% ($0.57/yr), with 5 years of growth and a dividend-safety grade of C. It's a solid income payer, but check the caveats below before buying.
Advantages
- Comfortable payout ratio (52%)
- Strong 5.2% 5-yr dividend growth
- 131% total price return over 5 years
Risks
- Cut its dividend in 2020
Key Data
- Dividend Yield
- 2.99%
- Payout Ratio
- 52%
- Annual Dividend
- $0.57
- 5-Yr Avg Growth
- 5.2%
- Ex-Dividend Date
- Jun 17, 2026
- Years of Growth
- 5
- Frequency
- monthly
- Beta
- 0.78
- Market Cap
- $991.7M
- P/E Ratio
- 19.9
- 5-Yr Total Return
- 131%
- 52-Week Range
- $11.43 – $19.08
- Dividend Safety
- C · 63/100
- Ever Cut?
- Yes (2020)
Frequently Asked Questions
Dividend History
| Ex-Date | Pay Date | Amount | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 16, 2026 | — | $0.1430 | regular |
| Dec 1, 2025 | — | $0.0450 | regular |
| Nov 3, 2025 | — | $0.0450 | regular |
| Oct 1, 2025 | — | $0.0450 | regular |
| Sep 2, 2025 | — | $0.0450 | regular |
| Aug 1, 2025 | — | $0.0450 | regular |
| Jul 1, 2025 | — | $0.0450 | regular |
| Jun 2, 2025 | — | $0.0450 | regular |
| May 1, 2025 | — | $0.0450 | regular |
| Apr 1, 2025 | — | $0.0450 | regular |
| Mar 3, 2025 | — | $0.0450 | regular |
| Feb 3, 2025 | — | $0.0450 | regular |
| Jan 2, 2025 | — | $0.0450 | regular |
| Dec 3, 2024 | — | $0.0410 | regular |
Income Calculator
At $0.57 / yr per share
Per payment (monthly)$4.75
Annual$57.00
Monthly avg$4.75
