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WTI

W&T Offshore, Inc.

WTI

Energy · Oil & Gas E&P · Stock · quarterly payer

$3.80

Undervalued · +153% Add to Portfolio

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.
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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 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.

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-dateChangeOld → newMove
Nov 14, 2013Raise$0.0900 → $0.100+11.1%
May 22, 2013Raise$0.0800 → $0.0900+12.5%
Mar 12, 2012Raise$0.0400 → $0.0800+100.0%
Aug 18, 2010Raise$0.0300 → $0.0400+33.3%
Jan 11, 2006Raise$0.0200 → $0.0300+50.0%
WTI ex-dividend date & scheduleNext ex-date Aug 19, 2026 · full ex-dividend historyView →WTI dividend historyEvery payment, totals by year, raises and cutsView →

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.