Dividends

Upcoming ex-dividend dates, recent cuts and initiations across 10+ years of US dividend history.
West Fraser Timber (WFG) — Dividend Profile
Basic Materials·Forest Products
6y payment streak1y growth streakActiveQuarterly
Forward Yield
1.94%
@ $66.00
TTM Yield
1.94%
Forward Annual
$1.28
Quarterly
Market Cap
Payout (FCF)
Payout (Earnings)
Latest Amount
$0.3200
Ex 2026-03-13
3y CAGR
-35.6%
5y CAGR
-18.7%
10y CAGR
Next Ex-Date
Last recorded cut on or near 2021-12-24.
Dividend Safety Forensics
Composite of six quantitative scores plus a 5-point yield-trap framework. Each axis contributes independently; the overall label is the aggregate.
Forensics: CleanYield Trap: Green0 of 6 red flags · 0 of 5 trap signals
Score breakdown
Altman Z (bankruptcy)
Distance from bankruptcy. Safe > 2.99, Distress < 1.81.
Grey (2.98)
Ohlson O (default prob)
Estimated 1-year probability of financial distress.
Moderate (12.0%)
Piotroski F-Score
Fundamental quality (9 binary criteria). 7+ strong, 3- weak.
5/9 (Moderate)
Beneish M (manipulation)
Detects accounting manipulation signals in earnings.
Clean
Dividend Safety (EQ)
Composite from payout ratio, FCF coverage, accrual quality.
No coverage
FCF Coverage
Free cash flow divided by dividends. 2.0× = strong cushion.
No coverage
Yield-trap signals (5-point Benzinga framework)
Payout > 100%
Paying out more than it earns over TTM.
✓ OK
FCF coverage < 1.0×
Free cash flow doesn't fully cover the dividend.
✓ OK
Yield > 2× sector median
Yield well above peers — often a sign of price collapse, not premium income.
✓ OK
High leverage (D/E > 2)
Debt-to-equity above 2× — limits flexibility if cash flow dips.
✓ OK
6m return < -25%
Current 6m return: +5.9%
✓ OK
Dividend Capture Stats
Measures how this stock has historically behaved around its ex-dividend dates over the last 10 years. Pre-tax, pre-commission, before-slippage. Based on 19 settled events.
Median Ex-Date Drop
0.60%
Pre-close → ex-close. Clean ex-dates drop by ~the dividend amount.
Recovery Rate
100%
19 of 19 events recovered within 90 days
Median Recovery Time
3 days
1 – 11 days IQR
Avg Capture Yield
0.39%
Per-cycle return when capture succeeds
Disclaimer: Historical capture statistics are descriptive, not predictive. Past recovery patterns don’t guarantee future ones. The "naive capture" math also ignores taxes (qualified-dividend treatment vs. short-term gains can swing outcomes significantly).
Annual dividends per share
Sum of recurring per-share payments per calendar year. Current year is partial.
Cumulative per-share payments
Full dividend history (20)
Ex-DateAmountFrequencyPay DateType
2026-03-13$0.3200Quarterly2026-04-02recurring
2025-12-29$0.3200Quarterly2026-01-14recurring
2025-09-25$0.3200Quarterly2025-10-14recurring
2025-06-26$0.3200Quarterly2025-07-14recurring
2025-03-14$0.3200Quarterly2025-04-03recurring
2024-12-27$0.3200Quarterly2025-01-14recurring
2024-09-26$0.3200Quarterly2024-10-11recurring
2024-06-26$0.3200Quarterly2024-07-12recurring
2023-12-28$0.3000Quarterly2024-01-15recurring
2023-09-26$0.3000Quarterly2023-10-13recurring
2023-06-20$0.3000Quarterly2023-07-07recurring
2023-03-16$0.3000Quarterly2023-04-04recurring
2022-12-29$0.3000Quarterly2023-01-13recurring
2022-09-21$0.3000Quarterly2022-10-07recurring
2022-06-21$0.3000Quarterly2022-07-08recurring
2022-03-17$0.2500Quarterly2022-04-05recurring
2021-12-24$0.2000Quarterly2022-01-11recurring
2021-09-22$0.2500Quarterly2021-10-05recurring
2021-06-18$0.2500Quarterly2021-07-06recurring
2021-03-17$0.2000Quarterly2021-04-01recurring