How were Westpac Banking's earnings last quarter?

Westpac Banking Co. (ASX:WBC) announced its quarterly earnings data on Monday, May, 7th. The company reported $1.24 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating analysts' consensus estimates of $1.20 by $0.04. Westpac Banking had a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 10.07% and a net margin of 34.27%.

How often does Westpac Banking pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for Westpac Banking?

Westpac Banking announced a Final dividend on Tuesday, November 7th. Shareholders of record on Monday, December 18th will be given a dividend of 0.72 per share on Monday, December 18th. This represents a dividend yield of 3.38%. The ex-dividend date is Wednesday, November 8th. This is an increase from the stock's previous Final dividend of A$0.64. Read our dividend analysis for WBC .

Is Westpac Banking a good dividend stock?

Westpac Banking (ASX:WBC) pays an annual dividend of A$1.44 per share and currently has a dividend yield of 5.53%. WBC has a dividend yield higher than 75% of all dividend-paying stocks, making it a leading dividend payer. The dividend payout ratio is 73.85%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%. Read our dividend analysis for WBC .

What other stocks do shareholders of Westpac Banking own?

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other Westpac Banking investors own include Lloyds Banking Group (LLOY) , ANZ Group (Anz) , Qantas Airways (QAN) , Sydney Airport (SYD) , Webjet (WEB) , Ardent Leisure Group Limited Stapled Securities (AAD) , Commonwealth Bank of Australia (CBA) , Cineworld Group (CINE) , General Electric (GE) and International Consolidated Airlines Group (IAG) .

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About Westpac Banking Stock (ASX:WBC)

Westpac Banking Corporation provides various banking and financial services in Australia, New Zealand, and internationally. The company operates through Consumer, Business, Consumer and Business Banking, Westpac Institutional Bank, Specialist Businesses, and Westpac New Zealand segments. It offers savings, term deposit, business transaction, not-for-profit transaction, foreign currency, farm management deposit, project and retention trust, and statutory trust accounts; home, personal, business, and commercial loans; car and equipment finance; business overdrafts and bank guarantees; debit and credit cards; international and travel services; share trading services; investment products; and home, car, travel, life, caravan and trailer, credit card and loan repayment, boat, and business insurance products. In addition, the company provides corporate and institutional, transaction banking, financial market, corporate and structured finance, trade and supply chain financing, and industry specific banking and treasury services, as well as online banking services. It serves individuals; small, and medium enterprises; commercial and agribusiness; and private wealth clients; and corporate, institutional, and government customers. The company was formerly known as Bank of New South Wales and changed its name to Westpac Banking Corporation in October 1982. Westpac Banking Corporation was founded in 1817 and is based in Sydney, Australia.

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Today: 4/19/2024

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Industry, Sector and Symbol

Stock Exchange: ASX
Sector: Financial Services
Industry: Banks - Diversified
Sub-Industry: N/A
Current Symbol: ASX:WBC
CUSIP: N/A
CIK: N/A
Web: www.westpac.com.au
Phone: +61-2-91557700
Fax: N/A
Employees: 33,664
Year Founded: N/A

Profitability

EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year): A$1.95
Trailing P/E Ratio: N/A
Forward P/E Ratio: N/A
P/E Growth: 0.82
Net Income: $7.19 billion
Net Margins: 34.27%
Pretax Margin: N/A
Return on Equity: 10.07%
Return on Assets: 0.70%

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Debt-to-Equity Ratio: N/A
Current Ratio: N/A
Quick Ratio: N/A

Sales & Book Value

Annual Sales: $21 billion
Price / Sales: 0.00
Cash Flow: N/A
Price / Cash Flow: 0.43
Book Value: A$20.69 per share
Price / Book: N/A

Miscellaneous

Outstanding Shares: 3,500,000,000
Free Float: N/A
Market Cap: N/A
Optionable: Not Optionable
Beta: 0.86

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Key Executives

Mr. Peter Francis King BEc (Age 54)
F.C.A., CEO, MD & Director
Comp: $3.68M
Mr. Michael Campbell Rowland B.Com. (Age 63)
F.C.A., Chief Financial Officer
Comp: $1.71M
Mr. Scott Collary B.A. (Age 59)
Chief Information Officer
Comp: $1.77M
Ms. Christine Joy Parker (Age 64)
Group Executive of Human Resources
Comp: $1.44M
Mr. Jason Yetton B.Com. (Age 54)
GDAppFin, TGMP, Chief Executive of Consumer
Comp: $1.85M
Ms. Carolyn McCann B.A. (Age 51)
Group Executive of Customer & Corporate Services
Comp: $1.45M
Mr. Anthony Miller B.A. (Age 53)
L.L.B., Chief Executive of Business & Wealth
Comp: $2.27M
Mr. Ryan Armand Zanin C.F.A. (Age 61)
Chief Risk Officer
Comp: $2.95M
Ms. Catherine Anne McGrath B.Com. (Age 53)
L.L.B., Chief Executive Officer of Westpac New Zealand Limited
Comp: $1.29M
Mr. Justin McCarthy
General Manager of Investor Relations

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WBC Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

How were Westpac Banking's earnings last quarter?: Westpac Banking Co. (ASX:WBC) announced its quarterly earnings data on Monday, May, 7th. The company reported $1.24 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating analysts' consensus estimates of $1.20 by $0.04. Westpac Banking had a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 10.07% and a net margin of 34.27%.
How often does Westpac Banking pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for Westpac Banking?: Westpac Banking announced a Final dividend on Tuesday, November 7th. Shareholders of record on Monday, December 18th will be given a dividend of 0.72 per share on Monday, December 18th. This represents a dividend yield of 3.38%. The ex-dividend date is Wednesday, November 8th. This is an increase from the stock's previous Final dividend of A$0.64.
Read our dividend analysis for WBC.
Is Westpac Banking a good dividend stock?: Westpac Banking (ASX:WBC) pays an annual dividend of A$1.44 per share and currently has a dividend yield of 5.53%. WBC has a dividend yield higher than 75% of all dividend-paying stocks, making it a leading dividend payer. The dividend payout ratio is 73.85%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%.
Read our dividend analysis for WBC.
What other stocks do shareholders of Westpac Banking own?: Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other Westpac Banking investors own include Lloyds Banking Group (LLOY), ANZ Group (Anz), Qantas Airways (QAN), Sydney Airport (SYD), Webjet (WEB), Ardent Leisure Group Limited Stapled Securities (AAD), Commonwealth Bank of Australia (CBA), Cineworld Group (CINE), General Electric (GE) and International Consolidated Airlines Group (IAG).

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