Trailing Dividend / Share
$13.33
Winmark Corporation (WINA) Dividend History
Income profile from 2010 to 2026 with payout safety and yield-on-cost trend
Dividend Yield
3.6%
Payout Ratio
1.2%
Sustainable
Dividend Streak
1 years
WINA Dividend Income Check
Safety
1.2% payout ratio with sustainable safety profile.
Consistency
1 straight years of dividend increases.
Income Trend
Yield on cost is 7.3% and trend is rising.
WINA Dividend Scorecard
Yield & Income
Dividend Yield3.6%
Trailing DPS$13.33
FrequencySemi-Annual
Payments / 12M5
Payout Safety
Earnings Payout1.2%
Earnings SafetySustainable
FCF Payout114.8%
FCF SafetyStretched
Piotroski F-Score6/9
Growth
Growth Streak1 years
3Y CAGR35.4%
5Y CAGR29.4%
Yield on Cost (5Y)7.3%
YOC Trendrising
Total Returns
Buyback Yield0.2%
Total Shareholder Yield3.8%
1Y Total Return1.6%
5Y Total Return111.6%
Div Contribution (5Y)26.5%
Estimated $10K growth (return + dividends):
5Y ago$21,15810Y ago$45,05420Y ago$162,022
Uses precomputed total return metrics from screening data (not lot-by-lot dividend reinvestment transactions). Different time windows can produce different outcomes depending on market regime and entry point.
WINA Income Growth Story
Dividend per share and yield on cost over time (17 years of payments)
WINA Dividend Safety Story
EPS is the container — dividend is what's drawn out
Dividend Analysis
Payout Safety
Winmark Corporation distributes 1.2% of earnings as dividends (Sustainable). When measured against free cash flow—a stricter test—the payout ratio stands at 114.8%, rated "Stretched".
Piotroski F-Score: 6/9 — moderate financial health.
Growth Track Record
WINA has raised its dividend for 1 consecutive year, with a 3-year CAGR of 35.4% and 5-year CAGR of 29.4%.
Total Shareholder Returns
Beyond cash dividends, WINA returns capital through share repurchases. The combined picture: 3.6% dividend yield, 0.2% buyback yield, 3.8% total shareholder yield.
Income Trend & Total Return
Yield on cost (5-year basis) has reached 7.3% and is currently rising. The 5-year total return is 111.6%, with dividends contributing 26.5% of that performance.
DRIP Growth
A $10,000 investment made 10 years ago with dividends reinvested would have grown to approximately $45,054 today.
FCF payout is stretched — the dividend consumes a large share of free cash flow.
WINA Recent Dividend Payments
Last 20 payments · Semi-Annual
TTM Total$53.21
Avg/Payment$2.6605
Latest Change+6.3%
| Ex-Date | Amount | Change | Yield % | Payment Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 13, 2026Latest | $1.0200 | ↑ +6.3% | 3.72% | Jun 1, 2026 |
| Feb 11, 2026 | $0.9600 | ↓ -91.2% | 3.19% | Mar 2, 2026 |
| Nov 12, 2025 | $10.9600 | ↑ +1041.7% | 3.32% | Dec 1, 2025 |
| Aug 13, 2025 | $0.9600 | — | 2.71% | Sep 2, 2025 |
| May 14, 2025 | $0.9600 | ↑ +6.7% | 2.68% | Jun 2, 2025 |
| Feb 12, 2025 | $0.9000 | ↓ -89.3% | 2.93% | Mar 3, 2025 |
| Nov 13, 2024 | $8.4000 | ↑ +833.3% | 2.76% | Dec 2, 2024 |
| Aug 14, 2024 | $0.9000 | — | 3.50% | Sep 3, 2024 |
WINA Dividend vs Peers
Comparable companies in the same industry
#2 yield in peer group
Div Yield
3.6%
#2 of 5
Safety
Sustainable
1.2% payout
Streak
1Y
29.4% 5Y CAGR
Total Shareholder
3.8%
#3 of 5
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MCD
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FATWINA Annual Dividend History (1993–2026)
34 years of dividend data
GrowthDecline
| Year | DPS | YoY | Pmts | EPS | Payout | Coverage | YOC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026YTD | $1.98 | — | 2 | — | — | — | 1.1% |
| 2025 | $13.78 | 25.3% | 4 | $11.30 | 121.9% | 0.82x | 7.3% |
| 2024 | $11.00 | -12.0% | 4 | $10.89 | 101.0% | 0.99x | 5.9% |
| 2023 | $12.50 | 125.2% | 4 | $11.04 | 113.2% | 0.88x | 6.6% |
| 2022 | $5.55 | -39.0% | 4 | $10.97 | 50.6% | 1.98x | 3.0% |
| 2021 | $9.10 | 139.5% | 4 | $10.48 | 86.8% | 1.15x | 4.8% |
| 2020 | $3.80 | 322.2% | 4 | $7.72 | 49.2% | 2.03x | 2.0% |
| 2019 | $0.90 | 60.7% | 4 | $7.84 | 11.5% | 8.71x | 0.5% |
| 2018 | $0.56 | 30.2% | 4 | $7.26 | 7.7% | 12.96x | 0.3% |
| 2017 | $0.43 | 16.2% | 4 | $5.66 | 7.6% | 13.16x | 0.2% |
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Quick answers to the most common questions about buying WINA stock.
How much dividend does WINA pay per share?
Winmark Corporation (WINA) pays a trailing 12-month dividend of $13.33 per share, with a current dividend yield of +3.6%. Payments are made Semi-Annual.
When is WINA's next ex-dividend date?
WINA's most recent ex-dividend date is N/A. You must own shares before the ex-dividend date to receive the next payment. WINA typically pays dividends Semi-Annual.
Is WINA's dividend safe?
WINA's dividend safety is rated "Sustainable" based on an earnings payout ratio of +1.2% and FCF payout ratio of +114.8%. The 1-year growth streak provides moderate confidence.
How many years has WINA increased its dividend?
WINA has 1 consecutive years of dividend growth. The 5-year dividend CAGR is +29.4%.
How often does WINA pay dividends?
Winmark Corporation pays dividends Semi-Annual. The trailing 12-month total is $13.33 per share. Dividend data on this page covers 16+ years from 2010 to 2026.
How much would $10,000 invested in WINA grow with dividend reinvestment?
With dividends reinvested (DRIP), $10,000 invested in WINA five years ago would be worth approximately $21,158 today. This includes both price appreciation and compounded dividend reinvestment. Use the DRIP calculator above for other time periods.
What is WINA's yield on cost for long-term holders?
WINA's yield on cost — the current dividend divided by the original purchase price — is +7.3% for a 5-year holding period. This means long-term holders earn a higher effective yield than today's +3.6% market yield, thanks to consistent dividend growth.