Trailing Dividend / Share
$0.59
Whitestone REIT (WSR) Dividend History
Income profile from 2010 to 2026 with payout safety and yield-on-cost trend
Dividend Yield
N/A
Payout Ratio
N/A
Unknown
Dividend Streak
4 years
3-Second Income Check
Safety
Payout ratio data not available yet.
Consistency
4 straight years of dividend increases.
Income Trend
Yield on cost is 7.1% and trend is falling.
Dividend Scorecard
Yield & Income
Dividend YieldN/A
Trailing DPS$0.59
FrequencyAnnual
Payments / 12M11
Payout Safety
Earnings PayoutN/A
Earnings SafetyUnknown
FCF PayoutN/A
FCF SafetyUnknown
Piotroski F-Score5/9
Growth
Growth Streak4 years
3Y CAGR4.9%
5Y CAGR-2.1%
Yield on Cost (5Y)7.1%
YOC Trendfalling
Total Returns
Buyback Yield0.3%
Total Shareholder Yield0.3%
1Y Total Return14.8%
5Y Total Return85.9%
Div Contribution (5Y)24.8%
Estimated $10K growth (return + dividends):
5Y ago$18,58610Y ago$20,11320Y ago$25,076
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.
Income Growth Story
Dividend per share and yield on cost over time (17 years of payments)
Dividend Safety Story
EPS is the container — dividend is what's drawn out
Dividend Analysis
Payout Safety
Whitestone REIT has limited earnings payout data (Unknown).
Piotroski F-Score: 5/9 — moderate financial health.
Growth Track Record
WSR has raised its dividend for 4 consecutive years, with a 3-year CAGR of 4.9% and 5-year CAGR of -2.1%.
Total Shareholder Returns
Beyond cash dividends, WSR returns capital through share repurchases. The combined picture: 0.3% buyback yield, 0.3% total shareholder yield.
Income Trend & Total Return
Yield on cost (5-year basis) has reached 7.1% and is currently falling. The 5-year total return is 85.9%, with dividends contributing 24.8% of that performance.
DRIP Growth
A $10,000 investment made 10 years ago with dividends reinvested would have grown to approximately $20,113 today.
Recent Dividend Payments
Last 20 payments · Annual
TTM Total$0.97
Avg/Payment$0.0486
Latest Change+216.7%
| Ex-Date | Amount | Change | Yield % | Payment Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 16, 2026Latest | $0.1425 | ↑ +216.7% | 3.60% | Mar 30, 2026 |
| Dec 1, 2025 | $0.0450 | — | 4.12% | Dec 11, 2025 |
| Nov 3, 2025 | $0.0450 | — | 4.27% | Nov 13, 2025 |
| Oct 1, 2025 | $0.0450 | — | 4.37% | Oct 9, 2025 |
| Sep 2, 2025 | $0.0450 | — | 4.10% | Sep 11, 2025 |
| Aug 1, 2025 | $0.0450 | — | 4.45% | Aug 12, 2025 |
| Jul 1, 2025 | $0.0450 | — | 4.16% | Jul 10, 2025 |
| Jun 2, 2025 | $0.0450 | — | 4.18% | Jun 12, 2025 |
Dividend Peer Comparison
Peer group: Open-Air Shopping Centers
Div Yield
—
—
Safety
Unknown
— payout
Streak
4Y
-2.1% 5Y CAGR
Total Shareholder
0.3%
#9 of 9
| Company | Mkt Cap | Yield | Payout | Streak | Safety |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
WSRWhitestone REIT | $770M | — | — | 4 | Unknown |
3rd KIMKimco Realty Corpora… | $16.0B | 4.3% | 1.7% | 0 | Sustainable |
REGRegency Centers Corp… | $14.4B | 3.4% | 1.2% | 4 | Sustainable |
PECOPhillips Edison & Co… | $4.9B | 2.5% | 2.1% | 0 | Sustainable |
CURBCurbline Properties … | $2.9B | 2.6% | — | 1 | Unknown |
2nd BFSSaul Centers, Inc. | $835M | 6.9% | 1.1% | 0 | Sustainable |
1st SITCSITE Centers Corp. | $323M | 100.0% | — | 4 | Unknown |
CDR-PBCedar Realty Trust, … | $260M | 4.0% | 2.3% | 0 | Sustainable |
CDR-PCCedar Realty Trust, … | $248M | 4.2% | 2.3% | 0 | Sustainable |
Annual Dividend History
25 years of dividend data
GrowthDecline
| Year | DPS | YoY | Pmts | EPS | Payout | Coverage | YOC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026YTD | $0.14 | — | 1 | — | — | — | 1.9% |
| 2025 | $0.54 | 9.9% | 12 | $-0.24 | — | — | 7.1% |
| 2024 | $0.49 | 2.3% | 12 | $0.72 | 68.2% | 1.47x | 6.5% |
| 2023 | $0.48 | 2.7% | 12 | $0.38 | 126.3% | 0.79x | 6.3% |
| 2022 | $0.47 | 9.1% | 12 | $0.71 | 65.8% | 1.52x | 6.2% |
| 2021 | $0.43 | -28.6% | 12 | $0.26 | 164.7% | 0.61x | 5.6% |
| 2020 | $0.60 | -42.6% | 12 | $0.14 | 428.6% | 0.23x | 7.9% |
| 2019 | $1.04 | -8.3% | 11 | $0.57 | 183.3% | 0.55x | 13.7% |
| 2018 | $1.14 | 0.0% | 12 | $0.53 | 215.1% | 0.46x | 15.0% |
| 2017 | $1.14 | -7.7% | 12 | $0.22 | 518.2% | 0.19x | 15.0% |
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How much dividend does WSR pay per share?
Whitestone REIT (WSR) pays a trailing 12-month dividend of $0.59 per share, with a current dividend yield of N/A. Payments are made Annual.
When is WSR's next ex-dividend date?
WSR's most recent ex-dividend date is N/A. You must own shares before the ex-dividend date to receive the next payment. WSR typically pays dividends Annual.
Is WSR's dividend safe?
WSR's dividend safety is rated "Unknown" based on an earnings payout ratio of N/A and FCF payout ratio of N/A. The 4-year growth streak provides moderate confidence.
Is WSR a Dividend Payer?
Yes, Whitestone REIT is classified as a Dividend Payer with 4 consecutive years of dividend increases. The 5-year dividend CAGR is -2.1%, demonstrating modest dividend growth.
How often does WSR pay dividends?
Whitestone REIT pays dividends Annual. The trailing 12-month total is $0.59 per share. Dividend data on this page covers 16+ years from 2010 to 2026.
How much would $10,000 invested in WSR grow with dividend reinvestment?
With dividends reinvested (DRIP), $10,000 invested in WSR five years ago would be worth approximately $18,586 today. This includes both price appreciation and compounded dividend reinvestment. Use the DRIP calculator above for other time periods.
What is WSR's yield on cost for long-term holders?
WSR's yield on cost — the current dividend divided by the original purchase price — is +7.1% for a 5-year holding period. This means long-term holders earn a higher effective yield than today's N/A market yield, thanks to the lower original cost basis.