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WSFS Financial (WSFS Financial) Forward Dividend Yield % : 1.30% (As of May. 11, 2024)


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What is WSFS Financial Forward Dividend Yield %?

As of today (2024-05-11), the Forward Annual Dividend Yield of WSFS Financial is 1.30%.

As of today (2024-05-11), the Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of WSFS Financial is 1.30%.

WSFS's Forward Dividend Yield % is ranked worse than
92.69% of 1176 companies
in the Banks industry
Industry Median: 4.07 vs WSFS: 1.30

WSFS Financial's Dividends per Share for the three months ended in Mar. 2024 was $0.15.

During the past 12 months, WSFS Financial's average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 3.40% per year. During the past 3 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 7.70% per year. During the past 5 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 7.00% per year. During the past 10 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 15.40% per year.

During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate of WSFS Financial was 26.00% per year. The lowest was 1.50% per year. And the median was 15.40% per year.

The growth rate is calculated with least square regression.

For more information regarding to dividend, please check our Dividend Page.


Competitive Comparison of WSFS Financial's Forward Dividend Yield %

For the Banks - Regional subindustry, WSFS Financial's Forward Dividend Yield %, along with its competitors' market caps and Forward Dividend Yield % data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.


WSFS Financial's Forward Dividend Yield % Distribution in the Banks Industry

For the Banks industry and Financial Services sector, WSFS Financial's Forward Dividend Yield % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where WSFS Financial's Forward Dividend Yield % falls into.



WSFS Financial Forward Dividend Yield % Calculation

Dividend Yield measures how much a company pays out in dividends each year relative to its share price.

WSFS Financial Recent Full-Year* Dividend History

Amount Ex-date Record Date Pay Date Type Frequency Forex Rate
USD 0.1500002024-05-092024-05-102024-05-24Cash DividendquarterlyUSD:USD 1.000000
USD 0.1500002024-02-082024-02-092024-02-23Cash DividendquarterlyUSD:USD 1.000000
USD 0.1500002023-11-022023-11-032023-11-17Cash DividendquarterlyUSD:USD 1.000000
USD 0.1500002023-08-032023-08-042023-08-18Cash DividendquarterlyUSD:USD 1.000000

* GuruFocus has an internal rule that if the most recent dividend payment frequency is at least 4 times a year, then the full year will be calculated according to the frequency of payment or the one-year time frame, whichever is stricter.
* GuruFocus converts dividend currency to local traded share price currency in order to calculate dividend yield. Please refer to the last column "Forex Rate" in the above table.

WSFS Financial's Forward Annual Dividend Yield (%) for Today is calculated as

Forward Annual Dividend Yield=Forward Full Year Dividend/Current Share Price
=0.6/46.18
=1.30 %

Current Share Price is $46.18.
WSFS Financial's Dividends per Share for the forward twelve months is calculated as $0.15 * 4 = $0.6.

WSFS Financial's Trailing Annual Dividend Yield (%) for Today is calculated as

Trailing Annual Dividend Yield=Most Recent Full Year Dividend/Current Share Price
=0.6/46.18
=1.30 %

Current Share Price is $46.18.
WSFS Financial's Dividends per Share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Today is $0.6.

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.


WSFS Financial  (NAS:WSFS) Forward Dividend Yield % Explanation

Over the long term, the return from dividends has been a significant contributor to the total returns produced by equity securities. Studies by Elroy Dimson, Paul Marsh, and Mike Staunton of Princeton University (2002) found that a market-oriented portfolio, which included reinvested dividends, would have generated nearly 85 times the wealth generated by the same portfolio relying solely on capital gains.

Dividends may also qualify a lower tax rate for investors.

In dividends investing, Payout Ratio and Dividend Growth Rate are the two most important variables for consideration. A lower payout ratio may indicate that the company has more room to increase its dividends.

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WSFS Financial (WSFS Financial) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
Address
500 Delaware Avenue, Wilmington, DE, USA, 19801
WSFS Financial Corp is a savings and loan holding company. The company operates in three segments: WSFS Bank provides loans and leases and other financial products to commercial and consumer customers. Cash Connect segment provides ATM vault cash, smart safe, and other cash logistics services; and Wealth Management provides a broad array of planning and advisor services, investment management, personal and institutional trust services, and credit and deposit products to individuals, corporate, and institutional clients.
Executives
Patrick Joseph Ward officer: Executive Vice President C/O WSFS FINANCIAL CORPORATION, 500 DELAWARE AVENUE, WILMINGTON DE 19801
Michael J Donahue director
Christine Elizabeth Davis officer: EVP, Chief Risk Officer WSFS BANK CENTER, 500 DELAWARE AVENUE, WILMINGTON DE 19801
Shari Kruzinski officer: EVP, Chief Customer Officer WSFS BANK CENTER, 500 DELAWARE AVENUE, WILMINGTON DE 19801
Rodger Levenson officer: Executive Vice President C/O WSFS FINANCIAL CORPORATION, 500 DELAWARE AVENUE, WILMINGTON DE 19801
Francis J Leto director 501 WILLIAMSON RD, GLADWYNE PA 19035
Richard Wright officer: Executive Vice President
Nancy J Foster director C/O CIT GROUP, 505 FIFTH AVENUE, NEW YORK NY 10017
Lynn Mckee director
Diego F. Calderin director 971 FREDERICK DRIVE, WEST CHESTER PA 19380
Peggy H Eddens officer: Executive Vice President C/O WSFS FINANCIAL CORPORATION, 500 DELAWARE AVENUE, WILMINGTON DE 19801
Stephen P Clark officer: EVP C/O WSFS FINANCIAL CORPORATION, 500 DELAWARE AVENUE, WILMINGTON DE 19801
Mark A Turner director C/O WSFS FINANCIAL CORP, 500 DELAWARE AVENUE, WILMINGTON DE 19801
Paul S Greenplate officer: EVP C/O WSFS FINANCIAL CORPORATION, 500 DELAWARE AVENUE, WILMINGTON DE 19801
Michael Conklin officer: EVP, Chief Human Resources Off 500 DELAWARE AVENUE, WSFS FINANCIAL CORPORATION & BANK CENTER, WILMINGTON DE 19801