WM Div / Share: current value, 10-year range and year-by-year history
Cash & Leverage
+8.5%/yr10Y CAGR
WM's dividend per share compounded at 8.5%/year over the last 10 years — steady growth.
Div / Share History
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WM Div / Share by year
Yearly range of WM’s div / share from 2016 to 2026. Over the full period it ranged from $1.64 to $3.66, averaging $2.42.
| Year | Low | Average | High | Year-end |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $3.42 | $3.54 | $3.66 | $3.66 |
| 2025 | $3.08 | $3.19 | $3.30 | $3.30 |
| 2024 | $2.85 | $2.93 | $3.00 | $3.00 |
| 2023 | $2.65 | $2.72 | $2.80 | $2.80 |
| 2022 | $2.38 | $2.49 | $2.60 | $2.60 |
| 2021 | $2.21 | $2.26 | $2.30 | $2.30 |
| 2020 | $2.08 | $2.13 | $2.18 | $2.18 |
| 2019 | $1.91 | $1.98 | $2.05 | $2.05 |
| 2018 | $1.74 | $1.80 | $1.86 | $1.86 |
| 2017 | $1.65 | $1.68 | $1.70 | $1.70 |
| 2016 | $1.64 | $1.64 | $1.64 | $1.64 |
Total dividends paid per share over the trailing twelve months. A steadily rising dividend per share over time is the core signal in dividend growth investing — it shows a company is consistently returning more cash to shareholders each year.
Formula
Total Annual Dividends ÷ Shares OutstandingPro — up to 30-year history
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