North West (NWC) Dividend History & Analysis

Track McKesson's (NWC) dividend history - current yield, annual dividend growth rate, payout history and peer comparisons.

Yield 12m 3.27%
Dividends per Share 12m 1.58
Dividend Growth Rate 5y 2.74%
Overall Dividend Rating 67.59%
Yield on Cost 5y 8.29%
Payout Ratio 75.8%
Payout Frequency 12m 4
Payout Consistency 94.4%
Total Return 12m: 34.23%
#10 in Group
Total Return 5y: 163.03%
#8 in Group

Dividends Cash Amount per Share Yearly

Number of Payouts Yearly

5 Years Chart with Price and Dividend Yield

Top Dividend Payers in Food Retail

Highest Dividend Yields in Sector
Symbol Market Cap
(USD)
Dividend Yield Yield on Cost
NWC 1,777m 3.27% 8.29%
CA 9,610m 14.9% 16.3%
AD 34,562m 5.52% 9.42%
EUR 335m 7.62% 3.89%
Highest Dividend Growth Rate in Sector
Symbol Market Cap
(USD)
Growth Rate Payout Ratio
NWC 1,777m 2.74% 75.8%
CA 9,610m 30.5% 81.3%
EMP-A 7,728m 8.73% 27.1%
CASY 16,351m 7.76% 13.9%

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WN
George Weston
1.44% Yield

NWC Dividend History: Last 40 Payments (CAD)

Ex-Dividend Date Record Date Payment Date Period Dividend per Share Dividend Growth Rate Payout Yield
2024-12-31 2025-01-15 0.4 0.81%
2024-09-27 2024-10-15 0.4 2.6% 0.78%
2024-06-28 2024-06-28 2024-07-15 Quarterly 0.39 0.92%
2024-04-17 2024-04-18 2024-04-29 Quarterly 0.39 1.01%
2023-12-28 2023-12-29 2024-01-15 Quarterly 0.39 0.99%
2023-09-28 2023-09-29 2023-10-13 Quarterly 0.39 2.6% 1.14%
2023-06-29 2023-06-30 2023-07-14 Quarterly 0.38 1.22%
2023-04-14 2023-04-17 2023-04-27 Quarterly 0.38 0.96%
2022-12-29 2022-12-30 2023-01-16 Quarterly 0.38 1.07%
2022-09-28 2022-09-30 2022-10-14 Quarterly 0.38 2.7% 1.19%
2022-06-29 2022-06-30 2022-07-15 Quarterly 0.37 1.11%
2022-04-20 2022-04-28 2022-04-28 Quarterly 0.37 1%
2021-12-30 2021-12-31 2022-01-14 Quarterly 0.37 1.07%
2021-09-28 2021-09-30 2021-10-15 Quarterly 0.37 2.8% 1.08%
2021-06-29 2021-06-30 2021-07-15 Quarterly 0.36 1.02%
2021-04-15 2021-04-28 2021-04-28 Quarterly 0.36 1.01%
2020-12-30 2020-12-31 2021-01-15 Quarterly 0.36 1.09%
2020-09-29 2020-09-30 2020-10-15 Quarterly 0.36 9.1% 0.99%
2020-06-29 2020-06-30 2020-07-15 Quarterly 0.33 1.12%
2020-03-30 2020-03-31 2020-04-15 Quarterly 0.33
2019-12-30 2019-12-31 2020-01-15 Quarterly 0.33
2019-09-27 2019-09-30 2019-10-15 Quarterly 0.33
2019-06-27 2019-06-28 2019-07-15 Quarterly 0.33
2019-03-28 2019-03-29 2019-04-15 Quarterly 0.33 3.1%
2018-12-28 2018-12-31 2019-01-15 Quarterly 0.32
2018-09-27 2018-09-28 2018-10-15 Quarterly 0.32
2018-06-28 2018-06-29 2018-07-16 Quarterly 0.32
2018-03-28 2018-03-29 2018-04-16 Quarterly 0.32
2017-12-28 2017-12-29 2018-01-15 Quarterly 0.32
2017-09-28 2017-09-29 2017-10-16 Quarterly 0.32
2017-06-28 2017-06-30 2017-07-17 Quarterly 0.32
2017-03-29 2017-03-31 2017-04-17 Quarterly 0.32 3.2%
2016-12-28 2016-12-30 2017-01-16 Quarterly 0.31
2016-09-28 2016-09-30 2016-10-17 Quarterly 0.31
2016-06-28 2016-06-30 2016-07-15 Quarterly 0.31
2016-03-29 2016-03-31 2016-04-15 Quarterly 0.31
2015-12-29 2015-12-31 2016-01-15 Quarterly 0.31
2015-09-28 2015-09-30 2015-10-15 Quarterly 0.31 6.9%
2015-06-26 2015-06-30 2015-07-15 Quarterly 0.29
2015-03-27 2015-03-31 2015-04-15 Quarterly 0.29

NWC Dividend FAQ

Does NWC pay dividends?

Yes, as of April 2025, NWC paid a dividend of 1.58 CAD in the last 12 months. The last dividend was paid on 2024-12-31.

What is the Dividend Yield of NWC?

As of April 2025, NWC`s dividend yield is 3.27%. This is calculated by dividing the trailing 12-month dividend rate (TTM rate) of 1.58M CAD by the current share price of 50.12.

How often does NWC pay dividends?

NWC pays dividends quarterly. Over the last 12 months (TTM), NWC has issued 4 dividend payments.

What is the next Ex-Dividend Date for NWC?

The next ex-dividend date for North West (NWC) is unknown.

What is the Dividend Growth of NWC?

NWC's average dividend growth rate over the past 5 years is 2.74M% per year.
Weak growth: Dividend increases are lagging behind inflation.

What is the Yield on Cost of NWC?

NWC's 5-Year Yield on Cost is 8.29M%. This represents the effective dividend yield for an investor who bought North West five years ago. It is calculated as the sum of all trailing 12-month dividends (1.58M) divided by the purchase price five years ago (19.06):

What is the Payout Consistency of NWC?

NWC Payout Consistency is 94.4%.
Highly consistent: North West has a strong track record of consistent dividend payments.

Does NWC have a good Dividend Yield?

NWC`s 3.27% Dividend Yield is considered as moderate.

What is the Dividend Payout Ratio of NWC?

The Dividend Payout Ratio of NWC is 75.8%. Moderate - Typically an acceptable payout ratio.

What is the Dividend Rating of NWC?

NWC`s Overall Dividend Rating is 67.59%. Ratings surpassing 60 are regarded as favorable, exceeding 75 are strong, and surpassing 85 are exceptional.

NWC Outstanding Shares Analysis

What is the Trend in NWC`s Outstanding Shares?

North West`s outstanding shares have decreased by approximately -0.36% annually over the past 5 years (Correlation: -60.0%), positively influencing stock price.

Has North West ever had a Stock Split?

Yes, last Stock Split was on 2006-09-18 with a factor of 3:1. This stock split increased the number of shares and lowered the price per share by a ratio of 3.
Year Number of Shares Annual Growth Rate
1993 48,435,500
1994 50,373,000 +4%
1995 48,620,000 -3.48%
1996 44,560,700 -8.35%
1997 45,045,000 +1.09%
1998 44,444,400 -1.33%
1999 44,695,900 +0.57%
2000 44,441,400 -0.57%
2001 44,117,100 -0.73%
2002 47,909,900 +8.6%
2003 48,426,400 +1.08%
2004 48,426,400
2005 48,378,000 -0.1%
2006 48,395,000 +0.04%
2007 48,412,000 +0.04%
2008 48,433,000 +0.04%
2009 48,466,000 +0.07%
2010 48,498,000 +0.07%
2011 48,509,000 +0.02%
2012 48,577,000 +0.14%
2013 48,661,000 +0.17%
2014 48,740,000 +0.16%
2015 48,802,000 +0.13%
2016 49,058,000 +0.52%
2017 49,113,000 +0.11%
2018 49,182,000 +0.14%
2019 49,413,000 +0.47%
2020 49,342,000 -0.14%
2021 48,942,000 -0.81%
2022 48,137,000 -1.64%
2023 48,359,000 +0.46%
2024 48,453,000 +0.19%