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WELL Dividend Analysis

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Real EstateREIT - Healthcare FacilitiesScore data as of Sep 4, 2026

WELL

Dividends
Welltower Inc.
Real Estate· REIT - Healthcare Facilities
AIQ Score
NeutralAIQ Edge 3/10
Low Priority
Relative Laggard
Score data as of Sep 4, 2026
Last price
$236.17
-$4.95 (-2.05%)
Latest market quote
Momentum49
Value25
Quality44
Risk Resilience59
Sentiment76
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Dividend Analysis Overview

Yield, growth, payout, free cash flow coverage, recent payment history, and AIQ Dividend context stay together.

History
47
dividends captured
Growth years
2
raw events; specials not isolated
Durability score
30/100
coverage and consistency proxy
Shareholder yield
0.33%
dividend-only view

Latest announced event

$0.85

WELL dividend calendar data is shown separately from historical payments so announced dates do not get blended into completed income history.

Ex-date
Aug 12, 2026
Pay date
Aug 20, 2026
Frequency
quarterly

Latest dividend record

Aug 12, 2026

Review the latest dividend, yield, available trailing-year income, and coverage context before treating income as durable.

Dividend yield
1.30%
Latest dividend
$0.85
14.86% vs prior payment
Trailing annual dividend
$3.07
11.64% vs prior complete year
Ex-dividend date
Aug 12, 2026
Calendar endpoint
Frequency
quarterly
Inferred from available dividend events
Payment date
Aug 20, 2026
Calendar endpoint
Payout ratio
1.52%
Dividend as a share of earnings where available
FCF payout
81.28%
Dividend as a share of free cash flow per share
FCF coverage
1.23x
Free cash flow per share divided by dividend

AIQ Dividend bridge

Quality44/100

Margins, returns, leverage, and cash conversion support dividend durability.

Value25/100

Yield is more useful when valuation context is not stretched.

Risk resilience59/100

Lower drawdown and balance-sheet risk can improve income dependability.

Recent Dividend History

Recent per-share dividends show payment cadence. Trailing-year and growth reads are shown only when the available rows cover a complete comparable window.

Dividend reliability

Active payer

Recent dividend payments are summarized as cadence and coverage signals. Exact rows remain below for auditability.

Yield
1.30%
Current income rate
TTM trend
Trailing income rising
11.64% vs prior complete year
FCF coverage
Thin FCF cover
1.23x
Payout ratio
1.52%
Earnings payout context
Recent dividend cadence
8 records
Nov 24
$0.67
Feb 25
$0.67
May 25
$0.67
Aug 25
$0.74
Nov 25
$0.74
Feb 26
$0.74
May 26
$0.74
Aug 26
$0.85

Annual dividend trail

2016 - 2026

11 plotted years

Dividend growth

+11.64% 1Y

Latest increase +14.86%
Latest dividend event timeline
Declared
Jul 27, 2026
Ex-date
Aug 12, 2026
Record
Aug 12, 2026
Paid
Aug 20, 2026

Latest row amount $0.85, event yield 1.33%.

Event field coverage
Declaration40/40
Record40/40
Payment40/40
Frequency40/40
History depth
40 rows
FMP dividend events via canonical L3
Data through
Aug 12, 2026
latest covered ex-date
Last checked
Sep 5, 2026
independent from event date
Date coverage
40/40 pay
40/40 record dates

This page labels the feed as recent history when multi-year rows, payment dates, or record dates are incomplete. Announced calendar dates are separated from completed dividend history.

Recent dividend chart

Dividend payments

Showing latest 5 of 40 rows
Ex-dateLabelDividendAdjustedEvent yieldFrequencyTTM adjustedDeclaredRecord datePayment date
Aug 12, 2026$0.85
$0.85
1.33%Quarterly$3.07Jul 27, 2026Aug 12, 2026Aug 20, 2026
May 13, 2026$0.74
$0.74
1.34%Quarterly$2.96Apr 28, 2026May 13, 2026May 21, 2026
Feb 25, 2026$0.74
$0.74
1.39%Quarterly$2.89Feb 10, 2026Feb 25, 2026Mar 10, 2026
Nov 10, 2025$0.74
$0.74
1.48%Quarterly$2.82Oct 27, 2025Nov 11, 2025Nov 20, 2025
Aug 12, 2025$0.74
$0.74
1.67%Quarterly$2.75Jul 28, 2025Aug 12, 2025Aug 21, 2025
Show older history+35 rows
May 14, 2025$0.67
$0.67
1.87%Quarterly$2.68Apr 28, 2025May 14, 2025May 22, 2025
Feb 25, 2025$0.67
$0.67
1.73%Quarterly$2.62Feb 11, 2025Feb 25, 2025Mar 6, 2025
Nov 13, 2024$0.67
$0.67
1.90%Quarterly$2.56Oct 28, 2024Nov 13, 2024Nov 21, 2024
Aug 12, 2024$0.67
$0.67
2.14%Quarterly$2.50Jul 29, 2024Aug 12, 2024Aug 21, 2024
May 10, 2024$0.61
$0.61
2.47%Quarterly$2.44Apr 29, 2024May 13, 2024May 22, 2024
Feb 22, 2024$0.61
$0.61
Quarterly$2.44Feb 13, 2024Feb 23, 2024Mar 7, 2024
Nov 13, 2023$0.61
$0.61
Quarterly$2.44Oct 30, 2023Nov 14, 2023Nov 22, 2023
Aug 14, 2023$0.61
$0.61
Quarterly$2.44Jul 31, 2023Aug 15, 2023Aug 23, 2023
May 15, 2023$0.61
$0.61
Quarterly$2.44May 2, 2023May 16, 2023May 23, 2023
Feb 27, 2023$0.61
$0.61
Quarterly$2.44Feb 15, 2023Feb 28, 2023Mar 8, 2023
Nov 17, 2022$0.61
$0.61
Quarterly$2.44Nov 7, 2022Nov 18, 2022Nov 30, 2022
Aug 22, 2022$0.61
$0.61
Quarterly$2.44Aug 9, 2022Aug 23, 2022Aug 31, 2022
May 23, 2022$0.61
$0.61
Quarterly$2.44May 10, 2022May 24, 2022May 31, 2022
Feb 28, 2022$0.61
$0.61
Quarterly$2.44Feb 15, 2022Mar 1, 2022Mar 8, 2022
Nov 15, 2021$0.61
$0.61
Quarterly$2.44Nov 4, 2021Nov 16, 2021Nov 23, 2021
Aug 11, 2021$0.61
$0.61
Quarterly$2.44Jul 29, 2021Aug 12, 2021Aug 19, 2021
May 10, 2021$0.61
$0.61
Quarterly$2.44Apr 28, 2021May 11, 2021May 20, 2021
Feb 19, 2021$0.61
$0.61
Quarterly$2.44Feb 9, 2021Feb 22, 2021Feb 26, 2021
Nov 9, 2020$0.61
$0.61
Quarterly$2.70Oct 28, 2020Nov 10, 2020Nov 19, 2020
Aug 17, 2020$0.61
$0.61
Quarterly$2.96Aug 5, 2020Aug 18, 2020Aug 27, 2020
May 18, 2020$0.61
$0.61
Quarterly$3.22May 4, 2020May 19, 2020May 28, 2020
Feb 21, 2020$0.87
$0.87
Quarterly$3.48Feb 12, 2020Feb 24, 2020Feb 28, 2020
Nov 12, 2019$0.87
$0.87
Quarterly$3.48Oct 28, 2019Nov 13, 2019Nov 21, 2019
Aug 14, 2019$0.87
$0.87
Quarterly$3.48Jul 31, 2019Aug 15, 2019Aug 22, 2019
May 13, 2019$0.87
$0.87
Quarterly$3.48Apr 30, 2019May 14, 2019May 28, 2019
Feb 21, 2019$0.87
$0.87
Quarterly$3.48Feb 12, 2019Feb 22, 2019Feb 28, 2019
Nov 8, 2018$0.87
$0.87
Quarterly$3.48Oct 30, 2018Nov 12, 2018Nov 21, 2018
Aug 6, 2018$0.87
$0.87
Quarterly$3.48Jul 27, 2018Aug 7, 2018Aug 21, 2018
May 7, 2018$0.87
$0.87
Quarterly$3.48Apr 25, 2018May 8, 2018May 23, 2018
Feb 12, 2018$0.87
$0.87
Quarterly$3.48Jan 31, 2018Feb 13, 2018Feb 21, 2018
Nov 6, 2017$0.87
$0.87
Quarterly$3.48Oct 26, 2017Nov 7, 2017Nov 20, 2017
Aug 4, 2017$0.87
$0.87
Quarterly$3.47Jul 27, 2017Aug 8, 2017Aug 21, 2017
May 5, 2017$0.87
$0.87
QuarterlyApr 27, 2017May 9, 2017May 22, 2017
Feb 3, 2017$0.87
$0.87
QuarterlyJan 26, 2017Feb 7, 2017Feb 21, 2017
Nov 4, 2016$0.86
$0.86
QuarterlyOct 27, 2016Nov 8, 2016Nov 21, 2016
Dividend context
How to read WELL's dividend profile

Dividend yield is only the starting point. Pair the current distribution with payout ratio, free cash flow coverage, balance-sheet risk, and the history of actual payments before treating income as durable.

Yield needs coverage

A higher yield is more useful when earnings and free cash flow cover the distribution. A yield caused by a falling stock price can be a warning, not a bargain.

Payment history matters

Stable or rising payments can indicate capital return discipline. Flat, skipped, or missing payments should be read with earnings and cash flow before drawing conclusions.

Payout ratio is context

A low payout ratio can leave room for growth; a high payout ratio can indicate limited cushion. Cyclical companies need more room than stable defensive businesses.

Dividend calculators

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Primary calculator
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Secondary calculator
Model WELL dividend reinvestment

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WELL Dividends FAQ

Does WELL pay a dividend?

If Welltower Inc. has covered dividend payments, this page shows the latest dividend, yield, ex-date, payment date when available, and recent payment history. If no rows are shown, the current snapshot does not include dividend history for WELL.

What is WELL's dividend yield?

WELL's dividend yield compares trailing dividend payments with the latest available price. It should be read with payout ratio, free cash flow coverage, balance-sheet risk, and dividend history.

Is WELL's dividend sustainable?

Dividend sustainability depends on whether earnings and free cash flow can cover the distribution through normal business cycles. Review payout ratio, free cash flow coverage, recent payment cadence, debt, and earnings stability rather than yield alone.

When is WELL's next dividend payment?

When covered, the table shows recent ex-dividend, record, and payment dates. Future payment timing should be confirmed against issuer announcements because schedules can change.

How should investors interpret WELL's dividend growth?

Rising dividends can indicate capital return discipline, but dividend growth is strongest when it is supported by growing free cash flow, a reasonable payout ratio, and a consistent history of actual payments.

What does WELL's dividend reliability view show?

WELL's reliability view summarizes recent payment cadence, trailing income direction when comparable history is complete, payout context where meaningful, and available coverage evidence. It is a screening aid, not a guarantee of future dividends.