WKL (AS) - Dividend History and Outstanding Shares

Dividend Rating: 54.44 ✓ Yield 1.36%, Avg. Growth per Year 13.03%, 99.2% Consistency of Payouts and many other metrics.

Dividends per Share Yearly

Number of Payouts Yearly

Outstanding Shares

What is the Trend of WKL`s Outstanding Shares?

The Outstanding Shares of Wolters Kluwer N.V. are shrinking at a rate of -2.03% per year on average over the last 10 years. The Correlation Coefficent of the Outstanding Shares is -100.00%. Investors should be aware that the price of a stock often is positively affected by a decreasing number of shares.

Did Wolters Kluwer N.V. ever had a Stock Split?

Yes, last Stock Split was on 1999-04-28 with a factor of 4:1. This stock split increased the number of shares and lowered the price per share by a ratio of 4.

Year Number of Shares (Mill.) Growth
2023 244.44 -3.73%
2022 253.92 -2.68%
2021 260.93 -1.73%
2020 265.53 -2.13%
2019 271.3 -1.74%
2018 276.1 -3.46%
2017 286 -2.49%
2016 293.3 -0.78%
2015 295.6 -1.5%
2014 300.1 +0.2%
2013 299.5 -0.4%
2012 300.7 -0.27%
2011 301.5 +1.72%
2010 296.4 +0.88%
2009 293.8 +1.66%
2008 288.99 -5.16%
2007 304.7 -5.2%
2006 321.4 +1.52%
2005 316.6 +2.1%
2004 310.1 +0.26%
2003 309.3 +6.56%
2002 290.27 -0.48%
2001 291.67 +4.11%
2000 280.17 +0.95%
1999 277.52
1998 277.52

Dividend Yields, Growth & Consistency

Overall Dividend Rating 54.44
Dividends Paid 12m 2.19 Yield 12m 1.36%
Payout Consistency 99.2% Yield on Cost 5y 3.79%
Growth Rate 5y 13.03% Correlation Rate 5y 44.24%
First Payout 1990-05-09 Next Payout -
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Dividend History - Last 30 Dividends (Paid in EUR)

Date Period Dividend Rate Growth Rate Yield @ Date
2024-08-27 Interim 0.83 -39% 0.55%
2024-05-10 Final 1.36 88.9% 0.93%
2023-08-29 Interim 0.72 -39% 0.65%
2023-05-12 Final 1.18 87.3% 1.07%
2022-08-30 Interim 0.63 -38.8% 0.61%
2022-04-25 Final 1.03 90.7% 1.1%
2021-08-31 Interim 0.54 -39.3% 0.55%
2021-04-26 Final 0.89 89.4% 1.17%
2020-09-01 Interim 0.47 -40.5% 0.69%
2020-04-27 Final 0.79 102.6% 1.16%
2019-08-27 Interim 0.39 -39.1%  
2019-04-24 Final 0.64 88.2%  
2018-08-27 Interim 0.34 -47.7%  
2018-04-23 Final 0.65 225%  
2017-08-28 Interim 0.2 -66.7%  
2017-04-24 Final 0.6 215.8%  
2016-08-29 Interim 0.19 -66.7%  
2016-04-25 Final 0.57 216.7%  
2015-09-24 Interim 0.18 -74.6%  
2015-04-24 Final 0.71 1.4%  
2014-04-25 Final 0.7 1.4%  
2013-04-26 Final 0.69 1.5%  
2012-04-27 0.68 1.5%  
2011-04-29 0.67 1.5%  
2010-04-23 0.66 1.5%  
2009-04-23 0.65 1.6%  
2008-04-24 0.64 10.3%  
2007-04-24 0.58 5.5%  
2006-04-28 0.55  
2005-04-18 0.55  

  • WKL`s 1.36% Dividend Yield is calculated by dividing the dividend payments of the last 12-Months (TTM) of 2.19 EUR by the current stock price 160.95.
  • 3.79% Yield on Cost is the effective dividend income you'd receive today if you purchased the stock five years ago (Rate of the last 12 Months 2.19 divided by the price 5 years ago).
  • The 99.2% Payout Consistency of WKL Dividends gauges Stability (Values above 80%) or Fragility (Values under 60%).
  • The Average Dividend Growth Rate of 13.03% per year in the last 5-Years showcases WKL`s commitment to shareholders. Steady or increasing dividends over time can be a sign of a healthy financial outlook.
The Overall Dividend Rating of 54.44 is quantified on a scale from 0 to 100.
Ratings surpassing 50 are regarded as favorable, while those exceeding 75 are exceptionally strong. The calculations includes: Yield, Yield on Cost, Consistency of Payouts and Growth Rates over time.