
W&T Offshore, Inc.
WTIEnergy · Oil & Gas E&P · Stock · quarterly payer
Forward Yield
1.05%
Annual Dividend
$0.04
Payout Ratio
9%
5-Yr Growth
—
Ex-Date
Aug 19, 2026
Frequency
Quarterly
Key facts about WTI's dividend
Data as of · Source: SmarterDividends data
- As of Oct 18, 2026, W&T Offshore, Inc. (WTI) has a forward dividend yield of 1.05%, based on an annual dividend of $0.04 per share and a share price of $3.80.
- As of Oct 18, 2026, WTI's dividend safety grade from SmarterDividends is C (63 out of 100), which rates the dividend as borderline.
- WTI last cut its regular dividend in 2024.
- WTI's most recent ex-dividend date was Aug 19, 2026, for a dividend of $0.0100 per share.
- As of Oct 18, 2026, WTI pays out 9% of its trailing 12-month earnings as dividends (its payout ratio).
- As of Oct 18, 2026, WTI's 1.05% yield is 28% below its five-year average yield of 1.45%.
- As of Oct 18, 2026, SmarterDividends' blended fair-value estimate for WTI is $9.62 per share, 153% above the $3.80 share price, so WTI screens as undervalued.
- W&T Offshore, Inc. (WTI) pays its dividend quarterly, 4 times a year.
- W&T Offshore, Inc. (WTI) has raised its regular dividend 5 times and cut it 0 times across the 55 payments on record since 2005. Its most recent change was a 11.1% increase to $0.100 per share, going ex-dividend on Nov 14, 2013.
Cite this page
SmarterDividends, "WTI Dividend: Yield, Safety Grade & Next Ex-Date," updated Oct 18, 2026, https://smarterdividends.com/stocks/WTI
Summary
As of Oct 18, 2026, W&T Offshore, Inc. (WTI) yields 1.05% ($0.04 a year per share) and has a dividend safety grade of C (63/100).
Is WTI a good dividend stock?
Yes, with caveatsW&T Offshore, Inc. (WTI) pays a quarterly dividend yielding 1.05% ($0.04/yr), with 0 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 (9%)
Risks
- Cut its dividend in 2024
Key Data
- Dividend Yield
- 1.05%
- Payout Ratio
- 9%
- Annual Dividend
- $0.04
- 5-Yr Avg Growth
- —
- Ex-Dividend Date
- Aug 19, 2026
- Years of Growth
- 0
- Frequency
- quarterly
- Beta
- 0.36
- Market Cap
- $573.6M
- P/E Ratio
- —
- 5-Yr Total Return
- 10%
- 52-Week Range
- $1.50 – $5.08
- Dividend Safety
- C · 63/100
- Ever Cut?
- Yes (2024)
WTI dividend raises and cuts
W&T Offshore, Inc. (WTI) has raised its regular dividend 5 times and cut it 0 times across the 55 payments on record since 2005. Its most recent change was a 11.1% increase to $0.100 per share, going ex-dividend on Nov 14, 2013.
| Ex-date | Change | Old → new | Move |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 14, 2013 | Raise | $0.0900 → $0.100 | +11.1% |
| May 22, 2013 | Raise | $0.0800 → $0.0900 | +12.5% |
| Mar 12, 2012 | Raise | $0.0400 → $0.0800 | +100.0% |
| Aug 18, 2010 | Raise | $0.0300 → $0.0400 | +33.3% |
| Jan 11, 2006 | Raise | $0.0200 → $0.0300 | +50.0% |
Frequently Asked Questions
Is WTI a good dividend stock?
Yes, with caveats. W&T Offshore, Inc. (WTI) pays a quarterly dividend yielding 1.05% ($0.04/yr), with 0 years of growth and a dividend-safety grade of C. It's a solid income payer, but check the caveats below before buying.
Is WTI undervalued?
Based on a blend of discounted cash flow, a dividend-discount model and an earnings-multiple estimate, WTI's fair value is about $9.62 versus a $3.80 share price — so it looks undervalued (+153% vs. fair value).
Is WTI's dividend safe?
WTI has a dividend-safety grade of C (63/100), based on its payout coverage, free-cash-flow, 0-year growth streak, a dividend cut in 2024, debt and yield-versus-history.
What is WTI's fair value?
Our blended fair-value estimate for WTI is about $9.62 per share, roughly 153% above the current $3.80 price — combining a discounted cash flow, a dividend-discount model and an earnings multiple.
Is WTI a buy, hold, or sell?
We don't issue formal ratings, but on the data WTI screens as "yes, with caveats" and undervalued. W&T Offshore, Inc. (WTI) pays a quarterly dividend yielding 1.05% ($0.04/yr), with 0 years of growth and a dividend-safety grade of C. It's a solid income payer, but check the caveats below before buying. This is research for your own analysis, not investment advice.
Will WTI cut its dividend?
WTI earns a dividend-safety grade of C (63/100), and has cut its dividend before (last in 2024). A higher score means lower cut risk based on payout coverage, cash flow and history — but no score guarantees a dividend.
Does WTI pay a dividend?
Yes. W&T Offshore, Inc. pays a quarterly dividend of about $0.04 per share annually, a forward yield of roughly 1.05%.
What is WTI's dividend yield?
As of Oct 18, 2026, WTI's forward dividend yield is 1.05%, based on a $0.04 annual dividend and a $3.80 share price.
What is WTI's dividend per share?
As of Oct 18, 2026, WTI pays $0.04 per share per year, distributed on a quarterly basis.
What is WTI's dividend payout ratio?
As of Oct 18, 2026, WTI's payout ratio is 9% of trailing 12-month earnings — a comfortable level that leaves room to keep raising the dividend.
How many years has WTI grown its dividend?
WTI does not currently have a long dividend-growth streak on record.
When is the next WTI ex-dividend date?
As of Oct 18, 2026, WTI's next ex-dividend date hasn't been announced. The most recent was Aug 19, 2026, for $0.0100 per share.
WTI Price — Last 12 Months
Daily close
Price Return
1 Year
+115%
3 Years
+14%
5 Years
+10%
52-Week Range
$1.50 – $5.08
Price change over each period (excludes dividends). Past performance doesn't guarantee future results.
What is WTI worth?
Undervaluedlow confidenceOur blended fair-value estimate for W&T Offshore, Inc. is $9.62 per share, versus a market price of $3.80. That implies 153% of upside — a margin of safety of about 60%.
Fair Value
$9.62
Current Price
$3.80
Upside
+153%
Margin of Safety
60%
How we get there
Discounted cash flow
Discounts projected free cash flow back to today.
At today's price, the market is pricing in about -10.0% annual free-cash-flow growth. We model 0.0% — below our estimate, leaving room for upside if the business executes.
Assumptions: 8.0% discount rate (CAPM), 0.0% growth for five years fading to 2.5% over the next five, -$0.73 EPS, $0.04 annual dividend. Updated weekly.
Fair-value estimates are model output for educational purposes only — not investment advice or a price target.
WTI Dividend Safety Score
Borderline
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 WTI dividend history →| Ex-Date | Pay Date | Amount | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 19, 2026 | Aug 26, 2026 | $0.0100 | regular |
| May 21, 2026 | May 28, 2026 | $0.0100 | regular |
| Mar 19, 2026 | Mar 26, 2026 | $0.0100 | regular |
| Nov 19, 2025 | Nov 26, 2025 | $0.0100 | regular |
| Aug 18, 2025 | Aug 25, 2025 | $0.0100 | regular |
| May 20, 2025 | May 27, 2025 | $0.0100 | regular |
| Mar 17, 2025 | Mar 24, 2025 | $0.0100 | regular |
| Nov 21, 2024 | Nov 29, 2024 | $0.0100 | regular |
| Aug 20, 2024 | Aug 27, 2024 | $0.0100 | regular |
| May 23, 2024 | May 31, 2024 | $0.0100 | regular |
| Mar 15, 2024 | Mar 25, 2024 | $0.0100 | regular |
| Nov 27, 2023 | Dec 22, 2023 | $0.0100 | regular |
| Nov 14, 2014 | Dec 3, 2014 | $0.1000 | regular |
| Aug 20, 2014 | Sep 12, 2014 | $0.1000 | regular |
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