WELL Dividends
Welltower Inc. (WELL) pays $2.96 in dividends per share, with a current dividend yield of 1.41%. The company has dividend history for 2 consecutive years.
WELL Dividend Summary
1.41%
$2.96
209.93%
77.51%
Consecutive Years
2
Most Recent Ex-Date
May 13, 2026
Most Recent Payment
May 21, 2026
WELL Dividends per Share (Nominal History)
View full nominal table listThis step chart displays the nominal dividend payouts over time on their actual payment dates, matching the distribution frequency.
WELL Dividends CAGR Chart
Welltower Inc. (WELL)
Annual Dividend History
| Year | Dividend/Share | YoY Growth |
|---|---|---|
| 2026(YTD) | $1.48 | — |
| 2025 | $2.82 | +10.16% |
| 2024 | $2.56 | +4.92% |
| 2023 | $2.44 | +0.00% |
| 2022 | $2.44 | +0.00% |
| 2021 | $2.44 | -9.63% |
| 2020 | $2.70 | -22.41% |
| 2019 | $3.48 | +0.00% |
| 2018 | $3.48 | +0.00% |
| 2017 | $3.48 | +1.16% |
| 2016 | $3.44 | +4.24% |
| 2015 | $3.30 | +3.77% |
| 2014 | $3.18 | +3.92% |
| 2013 | $3.06 | +3.38% |
| 2012 | $2.96 | +4.41% |
| 2011 | $2.83 | +3.47% |
| 2010 | $2.74 | +0.74% |
| 2009 | $2.72 | +0.74% |
| 2008 | $2.70 | +18.47% |
| 2007 | $2.28 | N/A |
Quarterly Dividend History
| Quarter | Dividend/Share | YoY Growth |
|---|---|---|
| Q2 2026 | $0.74 | +10.45% |
| Q1 2026 | $0.74 | +10.45% |
| Q4 2025 | $0.74 | +10.45% |
| Q3 2025 | $0.74 | +10.45% |
| Q2 2025 | $0.67 | +9.84% |
| Q1 2025 | $0.67 | +9.84% |
| Q4 2024 | $0.67 | +9.84% |
| Q3 2024 | $0.67 | +9.84% |
| Q2 2024 | $0.61 | +0.00% |
| Q1 2024 | $0.61 | +0.00% |
| Q4 2023 | $0.61 | +0.00% |
| Q3 2023 | $0.61 | +0.00% |
| Q2 2023 | $0.61 | +0.00% |
| Q1 2023 | $0.61 | +0.00% |
| Q4 2022 | $0.61 | +0.00% |
| Q3 2022 | $0.61 | +0.00% |
| Q2 2022 | $0.61 | +0.00% |
| Q1 2022 | $0.61 | +0.00% |
| Q4 2021 | $0.61 | +0.00% |
| Q3 2021 | $0.61 | +0.00% |
| Q2 2021 | $0.61 | +0.00% |
| Q1 2021 | $0.61 | -29.89% |
| Q4 2020 | $0.61 | -29.89% |
| Q3 2020 | $0.61 | -29.89% |
Dividend Yield Metrics
- Current Yield
- 1.41%
- Average Yield (TTM)
- 1.41%
- Average Yield (3Y)
- 1.24%
- Forward Yield on Cost (3Y)
- 1.62%
- Forward Yield on Cost (5Y)
- 1.79%
- Forward Yield on Cost (10Y)
- 2.28%
Payout Ratio Analysis
- Payout Ratio (Current)
- 209.93%
- FCF Payout Ratio
- 77.51%
- Payout Ratio (3Y Avg)
- 243.91%
- Payout Ratio (5Y Avg)
- 365.54%
- FCF Payout (3Y Avg)
- 72.41%
- FCF Payout (5Y Avg)
- 77.33%
For REITs, the net-income payout ratio overstates sustainability — large non-cash depreciation depresses net income, so it often reads >100%. The FCF payout ratio above (or FFO/AFFO, the REIT-standard basis) is the more meaningful gauge.
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About Welltower Inc.
Welltower Inc. (NYSE:WELL), an S&P 500 company based in Toledo, Ohio, is a leader in reshaping healthcare infrastructure. This Real Estate Investment Trust (REIT) strategically collaborates with premier operators in seniors housing, post-acute care, and health systems. Their core mission is to finance the vital property assets required to expand innovative care delivery models, thereby enhancing overall public wellness and healthcare experiences. Welltower's portfolio encompasses a variety of properties, including seniors housing, post-acute communities, and outpatient medical facilities, all situated primarily within key, rapidly growing markets across the United States, Canada, and the United Kingdom.
- Sector
- Real Estate
- Industry
- REIT - Healthcare Facilities
- CEO
- Shankh S. Mitra