Watsco Inc -cl B Dividend

Q: What is the Watsco Inc -cl B Dividend Yield and payout ratio?

The average Watsco Inc -cl B dividend yield over the last 5 years is 2.84% and the average over the last 10 years is 3.00%. The payout ratio of Watsco Inc -cl B in relation to the last financial year is 95.51%. The payout ratio smoothed over 3 years is 81.72%. The calculation is based on the sum of all dividend payments divided by the cumulative earnings per share (EPS ).

Q: Is the Watsco Inc -cl B dividend safe?

Watsco Inc -cl B has been paying a dividend for 25 years and has not lowered the dividend for 6 years (dividend continuity). As a result, the dividend was recently increased 6 -times. The Dividend Growth in relation to the previous financial year amounts to 10.26% . The average Watsco Inc -cl B Dividend Growth over the last 5 years is 11.09% . The average for the last 10 years is 13.61% .

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NYSE, Oct 12, 04:00 pm EDT. Closed.

ISIN

US9426221019

Symbol

WSO

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Watsco Inc -cl B Dividend history 25 years & estimates 2027 to 2029

Dividend Analysis of the Watsco Inc -cl B Stock

Current dividend yield	9.32 %
Dividendenrendite 5 Jahre	7.17 %
Dividend Yield 10Y	2.19 %
Payout 3Y	7.66 %

When does Watsco Inc -cl B pay a dividend?

Watsco Inc -cl B pays the next dividend on Oct 30 2026 (payday). The ex-day is on Oct 16 2026. The Watsco Inc -cl B stock dividend is paid 4 times a year. In order to receive a dividend, you should generally own the Watsco Inc -cl B stock before the ex-dividend date. The Dividend Calendar shows that the last ex-day dates were January, April, July and October . Dividends from Watsco Inc -cl B are distributed via January, April, July and October.

Year	Dividend	Ex-day & Payday	Frequency
Fiscal Year	Dividend per Share	Ex-Day	Payday	Payment frequency
2026	$3.3 Forecast $3.3 Forecast	Oct 16 2026 Oct 16 2026 Oct 30 2026 Oct 16 26 Oct 30 26	Oct 30 2026	quarterly quarterly
2026	$3.3 $3.3	Jul 16 2026 Jul 16 2026 Jul 31 2026 Jul 16 26 Jul 31 26	Jul 31 2026	quarterly quarterly
2026	$3.3 $3.3	Apr 16 2026 Apr 16 2026 Apr 30 2026 Apr 16 26 Apr 30 26	Apr 30 2026	quarterly quarterly
2026	$3 $3	Jan 16 2026 Jan 16 2026 Jan 30 2026 Jan 16 26 Jan 30 26	Jan 30 2026	quarterly quarterly
2025	$3 $3	Oct 16 2025 Oct 16 2025 Oct 31 2025 Oct 16 25 Oct 31 25	Oct 31 2025	quarterly quarterly
2025	$3 $3	Jul 16 2025 Jul 16 2025 Jul 31 2025 Jul 16 25 Jul 31 25	Jul 31 2025	quarterly quarterly
2025	$3 $3	Apr 15 2025 Apr 15 2025 Apr 30 2025 Apr 15 25 Apr 30 25	Apr 30 2025	quarterly quarterly
2025	$2.7 $2.7	Jan 17 2025 Jan 17 2025 Jan 31 2025 Jan 17 25 Jan 31 25	Jan 31 2025	quarterly quarterly
2024	$2.7 $2.7	Oct 16 2024 Oct 16 2024 Oct 31 2024 Oct 16 24 Oct 31 24	Oct 31 2024	quarterly quarterly
2024	$2.7 $2.7	Jul 16 2024 Jul 16 2024 Jul 31 2024 Jul 16 24 Jul 31 24	Jul 31 2024	quarterly quarterly
2024	$2.7 $2.7	Apr 12 2024 Apr 12 2024 Apr 30 2024 Apr 12 24 Apr 30 24	Apr 30 2024	quarterly quarterly
2024	$2.45 $2.45	Jan 16 2024 Jan 16 2024 Jan 31 2024 Jan 16 24 Jan 31 24	Jan 31 2024	quarterly quarterly
2023	$2.45 $2.45	Oct 16 2023 Oct 16 2023 Oct 31 2023 Oct 16 23 Oct 31 23	Oct 31 2023	quarterly quarterly
2023	$2.45 $2.45	Jul 14 2023 Jul 14 2023 Jul 31 2023 Jul 14 23 Jul 31 23	Jul 31 2023	quarterly quarterly
2023	$2.45 $2.45	Apr 14 2023 Apr 14 2023 Apr 28 2023 Apr 14 23 Apr 28 23	Apr 28 2023	quarterly quarterly
2023	$2.45 $2.45	Jan 13 2023 Jan 13 2023 Jan 31 2023 Jan 13 23 Jan 31 23	Jan 31 2023	quarterly quarterly
2022	$2.2 $2.2	Oct 14 2022 Oct 14 2022 Oct 31 2022 Oct 14 22 Oct 31 22	Oct 31 2022	quarterly quarterly
2022	$2.2 $2.2	Jul 14 2022 Jul 14 2022 Jul 29 2022 Jul 14 22 Jul 29 22	Jul 29 2022	quarterly quarterly
2022	$2.2 $2.2	Apr 13 2022 Apr 13 2022 Apr 29 2022 Apr 13 22 Apr 29 22	Apr 29 2022	quarterly quarterly
2022	$1.95 $1.95	Jan 13 2022 Jan 13 2022 Jan 31 2022 Jan 13 22 Jan 31 22	Jan 31 2022	quarterly quarterly
2021	$1.95 $1.95	Oct 14 2021 Oct 14 2021 Oct 29 2021 Oct 14 21 Oct 29 21	Oct 29 2021	quarterly quarterly
2021	$1.95 $1.95	Jul 14 2021 Jul 14 2021 Jul 30 2021 Jul 14 21 Jul 30 21	Jul 30 2021	quarterly quarterly
2021	$1.95 $1.95	Apr 14 2021 Apr 14 2021 Apr 30 2021 Apr 14 21 Apr 30 21	Apr 30 2021	quarterly quarterly
2021	$1.775 $1.78	Jan 14 2021 Jan 14 2021 Jan 29 2021 Jan 14 21 Jan 29 21	Jan 29 2021	quarterly quarterly
2020	$1.775 $1.78	Oct 14 2020 Oct 14 2020 Oct 30 2020 Oct 14 20 Oct 30 20	Oct 30 2020	quarterly quarterly
2020	$1.775 $1.78	Jul 15 2020 Jul 15 2020 Jul 31 2020 Jul 15 20 Jul 31 20	Jul 31 2020	quarterly quarterly
2020	$1.775 $1.78	Apr 14 2020 Apr 14 2020 Apr 30 2020 Apr 14 20 Apr 30 20	Apr 30 2020	quarterly quarterly
2019	$1.6 $1.6	Jan 15 2020 Jan 15 2020 Jan 31 2020 Jan 15 20 Jan 31 20	Jan 31 2020	quarterly quarterly
2019	$1.6 $1.6	Oct 11 2019 Oct 11 2019 Oct 31 2019 Oct 11 19 Oct 31 19	Oct 31 2019	quarterly quarterly
2019	$1.6 $1.6	Jul 15 2019 Jul 15 2019 Jul 31 2019 Jul 15 19 Jul 31 19	Jul 31 2019	quarterly quarterly
2019	$1.6 $1.6	Apr 12 2019 Apr 12 2019 Apr 30 2019 Apr 12 19 Apr 30 19	Apr 30 2019	quarterly quarterly
2018	$1.6 $1.6	Jan 15 2019 Jan 15 2019 Jan 31 2019 Jan 15 19 Jan 31 19	Jan 31 2019	quarterly quarterly
2018	$1.45 $1.45	Oct 12 2018 Oct 12 2018 Oct 31 2018 Oct 12 18 Oct 31 18	Oct 31 2018	quarterly quarterly
2018	$1.45 $1.45	Jul 16 2018 Jul 16 2018 Jul 31 2018 Jul 16 18 Jul 31 18	Jul 31 2018	quarterly quarterly
2018	$1.45 $1.45	Apr 13 2018 Apr 13 2018 Apr 30 2018 Apr 13 18 Apr 30 18	Apr 30 2018	quarterly quarterly
2017	$1.25 $1.25	Jan 12 2018 Jan 12 2018 Jan 31 2018 Jan 12 18 Jan 31 18	Jan 31 2018	quarterly quarterly
2017	$1.25 $1.25	Oct 13 2017 Oct 13 2017 Oct 31 2017 Oct 13 17 Oct 31 17	Oct 31 2017	quarterly quarterly
2017	$1.25 $1.25	Jul 13 2017 Jul 13 2017 Jul 31 2017 Jul 13 17 Jul 31 17	Jul 31 2017	quarterly quarterly
2017	$1.05 $1.05	Apr 11 2017 Apr 11 2017 Apr 28 2017 Apr 11 17 Apr 28 17	Apr 28 2017	quarterly quarterly
2017	$1.05 $1.05	Jan 12 2017 Jan 12 2017 Jan 31 2017 Jan 12 17 Jan 31 17	Jan 31 2017	quarterly quarterly
2016	$1.05 $1.05	Oct 13 2016 Oct 13 2016 Oct 31 2016 Oct 13 16 Oct 31 16	Oct 31 2016	quarterly quarterly
2016	$0.85 $0.85	Jul 13 2016 Jul 13 2016 Jul 29 2016 Jul 13 16 Jul 29 16	Jul 29 2016	quarterly quarterly
2016	$0.85 $0.85	Apr 13 2016 Apr 13 2016 Apr 29 2016 Apr 13 16 Apr 29 16	Apr 29 2016	quarterly quarterly
2016	$0.85 $0.85	Jan 13 2016 Jan 13 2016 Jan 29 2016 Jan 13 16 Jan 29 16	Jan 29 2016	quarterly quarterly
2015	$0.7 $0.7	Oct 13 2015 Oct 13 2015 Oct 30 2015 Oct 13 15 Oct 30 15	Oct 30 2015	quarterly quarterly
2015	$0.7 $0.7	Jul 13 2015 Jul 13 2015 Jul 31 2015 Jul 13 15 Jul 31 15	Jul 31 2015	quarterly quarterly
2015	$0.7 $0.7	Apr 13 2015 Apr 13 2015 Apr 30 2015 Apr 13 15 Apr 30 15	Apr 30 2015	quarterly quarterly
2015	$0.7 $0.7	Jan 16 2015 Jan 16 2015 Jan 30 2015 Jan 16 15 Jan 30 15	Jan 30 2015	quarterly quarterly
2014	$0.6 $0.6	Oct 10 2014 Oct 10 2014 Oct 31 2014 Oct 10 14 Oct 31 14	Oct 31 2014	quarterly quarterly
2014	$0.6 $0.6	Jul 11 2014 Jul 11 2014 Jul 31 2014 Jul 11 14 Jul 31 14	Jul 31 2014	quarterly quarterly
2014	$0.4 $0.4	Apr 11 2014 Apr 11 2014 Apr 30 2014 Apr 11 14 Apr 30 14	Apr 30 2014	quarterly quarterly
2013	$0.4 $0.4	Jan 13 2014 Jan 13 2014 Jan 31 2014 Jan 13 14 Jan 31 14	Jan 31 2014	quarterly quarterly
2013	$0.4 $0.4	Oct 10 2013 Oct 10 2013 Oct 31 2013 Oct 10 13 Oct 31 13	Oct 31 2013	quarterly quarterly
2013	$0.25 $0.25	Jul 11 2013 Jul 11 2013 Jul 31 2013 Jul 11 13 Jul 31 13	Jul 31 2013	quarterly quarterly
2013	$0.25 $0.25	Apr 11 2013 Apr 11 2013 Apr 30 2013 Apr 11 13 Apr 30 13	Apr 30 2013	quarterly quarterly
2013	$0.25 $0.25	Jan 23 2013 Jan 23 2013 Jan 31 2013 Jan 23 13 Jan 31 13	Jan 31 2013	quarterly quarterly
2012	$5 $5	Oct 11 2012 Oct 11 2012 Oct 31 2012 Oct 11 12 Oct 31 12	Oct 31 2012	Special dividend Special div.
2012	$0.62 $0.62	Oct 11 2012 Oct 11 2012 Oct 31 2012 Oct 11 12 Oct 31 12	Oct 31 2012	quarterly quarterly
2012	$0.5799 $0.58	Jul 12 2012 Jul 12 2012 Jul 31 2012 Jul 12 12 Jul 31 12	Jul 31 2012	quarterly quarterly
2012	$0.5799 $0.58	Apr 12 2012 Apr 12 2012 Apr 30 2012 Apr 12 12 Apr 30 12	Apr 30 2012	quarterly quarterly
2011	$0.5799 $0.58	Jan 11 2012 Jan 11 2012 Jan 31 2012 Jan 11 12 Jan 31 12	Jan 31 2012	quarterly quarterly
2011	$0.5331 $0.53	Oct 12 2011 Oct 12 2011 Oct 31 2011 Oct 12 11 Oct 31 11	Oct 31 2011	quarterly quarterly
2011	$0.5331 $0.53	Jul 13 2011 Jul 13 2011 Jul 29 2011 Jul 13 11 Jul 29 11	Jul 29 2011	quarterly quarterly
2011	$0.5331 $0.53	Apr 13 2011 Apr 13 2011 Apr 29 2011 Apr 13 11 Apr 29 11	Apr 29 2011	quarterly quarterly
2010	$0.4863 $0.49	Jan 12 2011 Jan 12 2011 Jan 31 2011 Jan 12 11 Jan 31 11	Jan 31 2011	quarterly quarterly
2010	$0.4863 $0.49	Oct 13 2010 Oct 13 2010 Oct 29 2010 Oct 13 10 Oct 29 10	Oct 29 2010	quarterly quarterly
2010	$0.4863 $0.49	Jul 13 2010 Jul 13 2010 Jul 30 2010 Jul 13 10 Jul 30 10	Jul 30 2010	quarterly quarterly
2010	$0.4863 $0.49	Apr 13 2010 Apr 13 2010 Apr 30 2010 Apr 13 10 Apr 30 10	Apr 30 2010	quarterly quarterly
2010	$0.4489 $0.45	Jan 13 2010 Jan 13 2010 Jan 29 2010 Jan 13 10 Jan 29 10	Jan 29 2010	quarterly quarterly
2009	$0.4489 $0.45	Oct 13 2009 Oct 13 2009 Oct 30 2009 Oct 13 09 Oct 30 09	Oct 30 2009	quarterly quarterly
2009	$0.4489 $0.45	Jul 13 2009 Jul 13 2009 Jul 31 2009 Jul 13 09 Jul 31 09	Jul 31 2009	quarterly quarterly
2009	$0.4489 $0.45	Apr 13 2009 Apr 13 2009 Apr 30 2009 Apr 13 09 Apr 30 09	Apr 30 2009	quarterly quarterly
2009	$0.4209 $0.42	Jan 13 2009 Jan 13 2009 Jan 30 2009 Jan 13 09 Jan 30 09	Jan 30 2009	quarterly quarterly
2008	$0.4209 $0.42	Oct 10 2008 Oct 10 2008 Oct 31 2008 Oct 10 08 Oct 31 08	Oct 31 2008	quarterly quarterly
2008	$0.4209 $0.42	Jul 11 2008 Jul 11 2008 Jul 31 2008 Jul 11 08 Jul 31 08	Jul 31 2008	quarterly quarterly
2008	$0.4209 $0.42	Apr 11 2008 Apr 11 2008 Apr 30 2008 Apr 11 08 Apr 30 08	Apr 30 2008	quarterly quarterly
2007	$0.3741 $0.37	Jan 11 2008 Jan 11 2008 Jan 31 2008 Jan 11 08 Jan 31 08	Jan 31 2008	quarterly quarterly
2007	$0.3741 $0.37	Oct 11 2007 Oct 11 2007 Oct 31 2007 Oct 11 07 Oct 31 07	Oct 31 2007	quarterly quarterly
2007	$0.3086 $0.31	Jul 11 2007 Jul 11 2007 Jul 31 2007 Jul 11 07 Jul 31 07	Jul 31 2007	quarterly quarterly
2007	$0.3086 $0.31	Apr 11 2007 Apr 11 2007 Apr 30 2007 Apr 11 07 Apr 30 07	Apr 30 2007	quarterly quarterly
2006	$0.2338 $0.23	Jan 10 2007 Jan 10 2007 Jan 31 2007 Jan 10 07 Jan 31 07	Jan 31 2007	quarterly quarterly
2006	$0.2338 $0.23	Oct 11 2006 Oct 11 2006 Oct 31 2006 Oct 11 06 Oct 31 06	Oct 31 2006	quarterly quarterly
2006	$0.2338 $0.23	Jul 12 2006 Jul 12 2006 Jul 31 2006 Jul 12 06 Jul 31 06	Jul 31 2006	quarterly quarterly
2006	$0.2338 $0.23	Apr 11 2006 Apr 11 2006 Apr 28 2006 Apr 11 06 Apr 28 06	Apr 28 2006	quarterly quarterly
2005	$0.1871 $0.19	Jan 11 2006 Jan 11 2006 Jan 31 2006 Jan 11 06 Jan 31 06	Jan 31 2006	quarterly quarterly
2005	$0.1871 $0.19	Oct 12 2005 Oct 12 2005 Oct 31 2005 Oct 12 05 Oct 31 05	Oct 31 2005	quarterly quarterly
2005	$0.1309 $0.13	Jul 13 2005 Jul 13 2005 Jul 29 2005 Jul 13 05 Jul 29 05	Jul 29 2005	quarterly quarterly
2005	$0.1309 $0.13	Apr 13 2005 Apr 13 2005 Apr 29 2005 Apr 13 05 Apr 29 05	Apr 29 2005	quarterly quarterly
2004	$0.1309 $0.13	Jan 12 2005 Jan 12 2005 Jan 31 2005 Jan 12 05 Jan 31 05	Jan 31 2005	quarterly quarterly
2004	$0.0935 $0.09	Oct 13 2004 Oct 13 2004 Nov 01 2004 Oct 13 04 Nov 01 04	Nov 01 2004	quarterly quarterly
2004	$0.0935 $0.09	Jul 13 2004 Jul 13 2004 Aug 02 2004 Jul 13 04 Aug 02 04	Aug 02 2004	quarterly quarterly
2004	$0.0935 $0.09	Apr 13 2004 Apr 13 2004 Apr 30 2004 Apr 13 04 Apr 30 04	Apr 30 2004	quarterly quarterly
2003	$0.0748 $0.07	Jan 13 2004 Jan 13 2004 Jan 31 2004 Jan 13 04 Jan 31 04	Jan 31 2004	quarterly quarterly
2003	$0.0748 $0.07	Oct 10 2003 Oct 10 2003 Oct 31 2003 Oct 10 03 Oct 31 03	Oct 31 2003	quarterly quarterly
2003	$0.0374 $0.04	Jul 11 2003 Jul 11 2003 Jul 31 2003 Jul 11 03 Jul 31 03	Jul 31 2003	quarterly quarterly
2003	$0.0374 $0.04	Apr 11 2003 Apr 11 2003 Apr 30 2003 Apr 11 03 Apr 30 03	Apr 30 2003	quarterly quarterly
2003	$0.0374 $0.04	Jan 13 2003 Jan 13 2003 Jan 31 2003 Jan 13 03 Jan 31 03	Jan 31 2003	quarterly quarterly
2002	$0.0281 $0.03	Oct 10 2002 Oct 10 2002 Oct 31 2002 Oct 10 02 Oct 31 02	Oct 31 2002	quarterly quarterly
2002	$0.0281 $0.03	Jul 11 2002 Jul 11 2002 Jul 31 2002 Jul 11 02 Jul 31 02	Jul 31 2002	quarterly quarterly
2002	$0.0281 $0.03	Apr 11 2002 Apr 11 2002 Apr 30 2002 Apr 11 02 Apr 30 02	Apr 30 2002	quarterly quarterly

How much dividend does Watsco Inc -cl B pay?

Watsco Inc -cl B most recently paid a dividend of $3.30. Watsco Inc -cl B paid a Dividend of $12.90 Per Share in the financial year 2026. With a stock price of $279.90 at Oct 09 2026, the current dividend yield is 4.61% (calculation: $12.90 / $279.90 = 4.61%). No special dividend was paid.

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What is the Watsco Inc -cl B Dividend Yield and payout ratio?

The average Watsco Inc -cl B dividend yield over the last 5 years is 2.84% and the average over the last 10 years is 3.00%.

The payout ratio of Watsco Inc -cl B in relation to the last financial year is 95.51%. The payout ratio smoothed over 3 years is 81.72%. The calculation is based on the sum of all dividend payments divided by the cumulative earnings per share(EPS).

Metric	Watsco Inc -cl B
Current dividend yield	4.61%
Dividend Yield 5Y	2.84%
Dividend Yield 10Y	3.00%
Payout 1Y	95.51%
Payout 3Y	81.72%

Is the Watsco Inc -cl B dividend safe? Continuity & Dividend Growth

Is the Watsco Inc -cl B dividend safe?

Watsco Inc -cl B has been paying a dividend for 25 years and has not lowered the dividend for 6 years (dividend continuity). As a result, the dividend was recently increased 6-times.

The Dividend Growth in relation to the previous financial year amounts to 10.26%. The average Watsco Inc -cl B Dividend Growth over the last 5 years is 11.09%. The average for the last 10 years is 13.61%.

Metric	Watsco Inc -cl B
Increased	6 Years
Continuity	6 Years
Paid	25 Years
Growth 1Y	10.26%
Growth 5Y	11.09%
Growth 10Y	13.61%

Continuity

Watsco Inc -cl B has been paying a dividend for 25 years and has not lowered the dividend for 6 years (dividend continuity). As a result, the dividend was recently increased 6-times.

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Watsco Inc -cl B Stock Forecast 2026

On the stock exchange, the Watsco Inc -cl B stock (ISIN: US9426221019) is not traded as a top scorer in October 2026 according to the dividend strategy.

The stock price of Watsco Inc -cl B -15.03% has fallen since the beginning of the year 2026. However, the return generated in the past says nothing about the future return. You can find the Watsco Inc -cl B stock price in real time at the top of the page.

Watsco Inc -cl B (symbol: WSO) is valued at a Price / Earnings Ratio (P/E ratio) of 24.21 and a price/sales ratio (P/S ratio) of 1.58 valued. Based on analyst estimates, the Watsco Inc -cl B stock forecast 2026 of the current financial year corresponds to a valuation of 22.82 according to P/E ratio and 1.50 according to P/S.

Metric	Watsco Inc -cl B
Dividend Score	??/15
Performance 2026	15.03%
P/E TTM	24.21
P/S TTM	1.58
P/E forward	22.82
P/S forward	1.50

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