Dividend compounder review

WDFC

WD-40 Company · NASDAQ · US

Basic Materials · Specialty Chemicals

Score87.00/100
Confidence100.00/100
DecisionBuyable Now
RatingExceptional Dividend Compounder
Scoring

Quality breakdown

Dividend Reliability 25.0 / 25 Payment history, cuts, growth, and regularity.
Dividend Sustainability 20.0 / 20 Payout, free cash flow, dividend cover, and debt.
Business Quality 21.5 / 25 Scale, cash generation, growth, margins, and returns.
Valuation Discipline 10.5 / 15 Yield, P/E, and price stretch versus long-term trend.
Long-Term Trend 10.0 / 15 Trend line, long return history, and drawdown control.
Metrics

Dividend and business context

Dividend Years36
Dividend Yield1.75%
Payout Ratio65.2%
Dividend Cut 5YNo
Net Income$91.0M
Free Cash Flow$83.4M
FCF Covers DividendYes
Debt / Equity0.41
P/E37.8
Revenue Growth 5Y8.7%
Net Margin12.6%
ROE31.3%
Price vs Trend5.3%
3Y Return27.2%
5Y Return-6.4%
CurrencyUSD
Dividend diary

Activity record

WDFC qualified as a dividend compounder candidate Qualified · Positive

Score 87.0/100, decision Buyable Now.

WDFC dividend payment 1.02 USD Dividend Payment · Info

Recorded dividend payment for WD-40 Company.

Dividend increased 8.5% Dividend Increase · Positive

Payment changed from 0.94 to 1.02.

WDFC dividend payment 1.02 USD Dividend Payment · Info

Recorded dividend payment for WD-40 Company.

WDFC dividend payment 0.94 USD Dividend Payment · Info

Recorded dividend payment for WD-40 Company.

WDFC dividend payment 0.94 USD Dividend Payment · Info

Recorded dividend payment for WD-40 Company.

WDFC dividend payment 0.94 USD Dividend Payment · Info

Recorded dividend payment for WD-40 Company.

Dividend increased 6.8% Dividend Increase · Positive

Payment changed from 0.88 to 0.94.

WDFC dividend payment 0.94 USD Dividend Payment · Info

Recorded dividend payment for WD-40 Company.

WDFC dividend payment 0.88 USD Dividend Payment · Info

Recorded dividend payment for WD-40 Company.

WDFC dividend payment 0.88 USD Dividend Payment · Info

Recorded dividend payment for WD-40 Company.

WDFC dividend payment 0.88 USD Dividend Payment · Info

Recorded dividend payment for WD-40 Company.

Dividend increased 6.0% Dividend Increase · Positive

Payment changed from 0.83 to 0.88.

WDFC dividend payment 0.88 USD Dividend Payment · Info

Recorded dividend payment for WD-40 Company.

WDFC dividend payment 0.83 USD Dividend Payment · Info

Recorded dividend payment for WD-40 Company.

WDFC dividend payment 0.83 USD Dividend Payment · Info

Recorded dividend payment for WD-40 Company.

Dividend increased 6.4% Dividend Increase · Positive

Payment changed from 0.78 to 0.83.

Dividend increased 8.3% Dividend Increase · Positive

Payment changed from 0.72 to 0.78.

Dividend increased 7.5% Dividend Increase · Positive

Payment changed from 0.67 to 0.72.