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The Wendy's Company
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The Wendy's Company (WEN) Dividend History

Complete ex-dividend dates, payment schedules, dividend yields, CAGR growth rates, and payout ratios.

Annual Dividend (TTM)
$0.5600
Quarterly
Dividend Yield
8.12%
Last ex-date: Mar 2, 2026
Payout Ratio (TTM)
64.64%
Percentage of earnings paid as dividends
Dividend Growth
-44.00%
Year-over-year change

The Wendy's Company (WEN) Dividend Statistics & Metrics

Comprehensive dividend yields, CAGR growth rates, payout ratios, and payment frequency analysis

Payment Details

Dividend payment schedule and frequency details

FrequencyQuarterly
Last Payment$0.1400
Last Ex-DateMar 2, 2026
Last Payment DateMar 16, 2026

Growth Metrics

Dividend CAGR and consecutive years of growth

TTM Growth (YoY)-44.00%
3-Year CAGR-48.08%
5-Year CAGR-20.10%
10-Year CAGR-5.44%

Historical Averages

Multi-year dividend averages and payout ratio

Payout Ratio (TTM)64.64%
5-Year Average$0.6620
10-Year Average$0.5070
First PaymentSep 5, 2003

WEN Historical Dividend Distribution Trend Chart

Visualize dividend payout amounts, distribution growth trends, income yield patterns, and stock splits over time

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The Wendy's Company (WEN) Dividend Payment History

Complete ex-dividend dates, record dates, payment dates, amounts, and frequency

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Complete dividend payment history including ex-dividend dates, record dates, payment dates, declaration dates, amounts, frequency, and type
Ex-Dividend DateRecord DatePayment DateDeclaration DateAmountFrequency
Mar 2, 2026Mar 2, 2026Mar 16, 2026Feb 13, 2026$0.1400Quarterly
Dec 1, 2025Dec 1, 2025Dec 15, 2025Nov 7, 2025$0.1400Quarterly
Sep 2, 2025Sep 2, 2025Sep 16, 2025Aug 8, 2025$0.1400Quarterly
Jun 2, 2025Jun 2, 2025Jun 16, 2025May 2, 2025$0.1400Quarterly
Mar 3, 2025Mar 3, 2025Mar 17, 2025Feb 13, 2025$0.2500Quarterly
Dec 2, 2024Dec 2, 2024Dec 16, 2024Oct 31, 2024$0.2500Quarterly
Sep 3, 2024Sep 3, 2024Sep 17, 2024Aug 1, 2024$0.2500Quarterly
Jun 3, 2024Jun 3, 2024Jun 17, 2024May 2, 2024$0.2500Quarterly
Feb 29, 2024Mar 1, 2024Mar 15, 2024Feb 15, 2024$0.2500Quarterly
Nov 30, 2023Dec 1, 2023Dec 15, 2023Nov 2, 2023$0.2500Quarterly
Aug 31, 2023Sep 1, 2023Sep 15, 2023Aug 9, 2023$0.2500Quarterly
May 31, 2023Jun 1, 2023Jun 15, 2023May 10, 2023$0.2500Quarterly
Feb 28, 2023Mar 1, 2023Mar 15, 2023Jan 13, 2023$0.2500Quarterly
Nov 30, 2022Dec 1, 2022Dec 15, 2022Nov 9, 2022$0.1250Quarterly
Aug 31, 2022Sep 1, 2022Sep 15, 2022Aug 10, 2022$0.1250Quarterly
May 31, 2022Jun 1, 2022Jun 15, 2022May 11, 2022$0.1250Quarterly
Mar 4, 2022Mar 7, 2022Mar 15, 2022Feb 23, 2022$0.1250Quarterly
Nov 30, 2021Dec 1, 2021Dec 15, 2021Nov 10, 2021$0.1200Quarterly
Aug 31, 2021Sep 1, 2021Sep 15, 2021Aug 11, 2021$0.1200Quarterly
May 28, 2021Jun 1, 2021Jun 15, 2021May 12, 2021$0.1000Quarterly
Mar 4, 2021Mar 5, 2021Mar 15, 2021Feb 23, 2021$0.0900Quarterly
Nov 30, 2020-Dec 15, 2020Nov 4, 2020$0.0700Quarterly
Aug 31, 2020-Sep 15, 2020Aug 5, 2020$0.0500Quarterly
May 29, 2020-Jun 15, 2020May 6, 2020$0.0500Quarterly
Feb 28, 2020-Mar 16, 2020Feb 20, 2020$0.1200Quarterly
Nov 29, 2019-Dec 16, 2019Oct 11, 2019$0.1200Quarterly
Aug 30, 2019-Sep 17, 2019Aug 1, 2019$0.1000Quarterly
May 31, 2019-Jun 17, 2019May 8, 2019$0.1000Quarterly
Feb 28, 2019-Mar 15, 2019Feb 15, 2019$0.1000Quarterly
Nov 30, 2018-Dec 17, 2018Nov 1, 2018$0.0850Quarterly
Aug 31, 2018-Sep 18, 2018Aug 2, 2018$0.0850Quarterly
May 31, 2018-Jun 15, 2018May 8, 2018$0.0850Quarterly
Feb 28, 2018-Mar 15, 2018Feb 15, 2018$0.0850Quarterly
Nov 30, 2017-Dec 15, 2017Nov 2, 2017$0.0700Quarterly
Aug 30, 2017-Sep 15, 2017Aug 3, 2017$0.0700Quarterly
May 30, 2017-Jun 15, 2017May 10, 2017$0.0700Quarterly
Feb 27, 2017-Mar 15, 2017Feb 16, 2017$0.0700Quarterly
Nov 29, 2016-Dec 15, 2016Nov 9, 2016$0.0650Quarterly
Aug 30, 2016-Sep 15, 2016Aug 4, 2016$0.0600Quarterly
May 27, 2016-Jun 15, 2016May 11, 2016$0.0600Quarterly
Feb 26, 2016-Mar 15, 2016Feb 17, 2016$0.0600Quarterly
Nov 27, 2015-Dec 15, 2015Oct 28, 2015$0.0600Quarterly
Aug 28, 2015-Sep 15, 2015Jul 30, 2015$0.0550Quarterly
May 28, 2015-Jun 15, 2015May 1, 2015$0.0550Quarterly
Feb 26, 2015-Mar 16, 2015Feb 18, 2015$0.0550Quarterly
Nov 26, 2014-Dec 15, 2014Nov 6, 2014$0.0550Quarterly
Aug 28, 2014-Sep 16, 2014Jul 31, 2014$0.0500Quarterly
May 29, 2014-Jun 16, 2014May 15, 2014$0.0500Quarterly
Feb 27, 2014-Mar 17, 2014Feb 20, 2014$0.0500Quarterly
Nov 27, 2013-Dec 16, 2013Oct 31, 2013$0.0500Quarterly
Aug 29, 2013-Sep 17, 2013Jul 23, 2013$0.0500Quarterly
May 30, 2013-Jun 17, 2013May 2, 2013$0.0400Quarterly
Feb 27, 2013-Mar 15, 2013Feb 13, 2013$0.0400Quarterly
Nov 29, 2012-Dec 17, 2012Nov 8, 2012$0.0400Quarterly
Aug 30, 2012-Sep 18, 2012Aug 6, 2012$0.0200Quarterly
May 30, 2012-Jun 15, 2012May 3, 2012$0.0200Quarterly
Feb 28, 2012-Mar 15, 2012Feb 13, 2012$0.0200Quarterly
Nov 29, 2011-Dec 15, 2011Nov 1, 2011$0.0200Quarterly
Aug 30, 2011-Sep 15, 2011Aug 9, 2011$0.0200Quarterly
May 27, 2011-Jun 15, 2011May 9, 2011$0.0200Quarterly
Feb 25, 2011-Mar 15, 2011Jan 27, 2011$0.0200Quarterly
Nov 29, 2010-Dec 15, 2010Nov 15, 2010$0.0200Quarterly
Aug 30, 2010-Sep 15, 2010Aug 10, 2010$0.0150Quarterly
May 27, 2010-Jun 15, 2010May 11, 2010$0.0150Quarterly
Feb 25, 2010-Mar 15, 2010Feb 1, 2010$0.0150Quarterly
Nov 27, 2009-Dec 15, 2009Nov 4, 2009$0.0150Quarterly
Aug 28, 2009-Sep 15, 2009Aug 5, 2009$0.0150Quarterly
May 28, 2009-Jun 15, 2009May 6, 2009$0.0150Quarterly
Mar 18, 2009-Mar 30, 2009Mar 16, 2009$0.0150Quarterly
Nov 26, 2008-Dec 15, 2008Nov 6, 2008$0.0150Quarterly
Sep 17, 2008-Oct 3, 2008Aug 7, 2008$0.0800Quarterly
May 29, 2008-Jun 16, 2008May 8, 2008$0.0800Quarterly
Feb 27, 2008-Mar 14, 2008Jan 30, 2008$0.0784Quarterly
Nov 29, 2007-Dec 17, 2007Oct 16, 2007$0.0784Quarterly
Aug 29, 2007-Sep 15, 2007Aug 9, 2007$0.0784Quarterly
May 30, 2007-Jun 15, 2007May 10, 2007$0.0784Quarterly
Feb 27, 2007-Mar 15, 2007Feb 5, 2007$0.0784Quarterly
Dec 1, 2006-Dec 20, 2006-$0.1470-
Nov 29, 2006-Dec 15, 2006Nov 9, 2006$0.0784Quarterly
Aug 30, 2006-Sep 15, 2006Aug 11, 2006$0.0784Quarterly
Jun 28, 2006-Jul 14, 2006May 11, 2006$0.1470-
May 30, 2006-Jun 15, 2006May 11, 2006$0.0784Quarterly
Feb 28, 2006-Mar 15, 2006Jan 27, 2006$0.0784Quarterly
Feb 15, 2006-Mar 1, 2006Jan 27, 2006$0.1470-
Nov 30, 2005-Dec 15, 2005Nov 10, 2005$0.0784Quarterly
Aug 30, 2005-Sep 15, 2005Aug 11, 2005$0.0784Quarterly
Jun 1, 2005-Jun 15, 2005May 19, 2005$0.0637Quarterly
Mar 1, 2005-Mar 15, 2005Feb 16, 2005$0.0637Quarterly
Dec 1, 2004-Dec 15, 2004Nov 4, 2004$0.0637Quarterly
Sep 1, 2004-Sep 15, 2004Aug 10, 2004$0.0637Quarterly
Jun 1, 2004-Jun 16, 2004May 10, 2004$0.0637Quarterly
Mar 2, 2004-Mar 16, 2004Feb 12, 2004$0.0637Quarterly
Nov 28, 2003-Dec 16, 2003Nov 20, 2003$0.0637Quarterly
Sep 11, 2003-Sep 25, 2003May 8, 2003$0.0637-
Sep 5, 2003-Sep 5, 2003-$21.5000-

Frequently Asked Questions About The Wendy's Company Dividends

What is WEN's current dividend yield?

The Wendy's Company's current dividend yield is 8.12%, calculated by dividing the annual dividend by the current stock price.

When is WEN's ex-dividend date?

The most recent ex-dividend date for WEN was March 2, 2026. Check the Dividend Payment History table for upcoming dates.

How often does WEN pay dividends?

The Wendy's Company pays dividends quarterly. View the complete payment history in the table above.

What is WEN's dividend payout ratio?

The Wendy's Company's payout ratio is 64.64%, indicating the percentage of earnings paid to shareholders as dividends.

What is WEN's dividend growth rate?

The Wendy's Company's year-over-year dividend growth is -44.00%.