NYSE:WMC Western Asset Mortgage Capital (WMC) Dividend Yield, Date & History $8.20 -0.08 (-0.97%) (As of 05/19/2023 08:48 PM ET) Add Compare Share Share Today's Range$8.13▼$8.3050-Day Range$8.20▼$9.4552-Week Range$7.00▼$15.84Volume10,800 shsAverage Volume28,598 shsMarket Capitalization$49.53 millionP/E RatioN/ADividend Yield17.07%Price Target$17.50 DividendProfileAnalyst RatingsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsInsider TradesInstitutional OwnershipHeadlinesOptions ChainSEC FilingsShort InterestSocial MediaProfileAnalyst RatingsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsInsider TradesInstitutional OwnershipHeadlinesOptions ChainSEC FilingsShort InterestSocial Media Dividend SummaryDividend Yield17.07%Annual Dividend$1.40Annualized 3-Year Dividend Growth -53.58% Dividend Payout Ratio -14.88% Recent Dividend Payment Apr. 26 Get Dividend Stock Ideas Daily Enter your email address below to receive the DividendStocks.com newsletter, a concise daily summary of stocks that are about to go ex-dividend as well as new dividend announcements. Email Address Skip Charts & View Dividend HistoryWMC Dividend PaymentsOpen Western Asset Mortgage Capital in Dividend Calculator →WMC Dividend Yield Over Time Open Western Asset Mortgage Capital in Dividend Yield Calculator → Western Asset Mortgage Capital vs. The CompetitionTypeWestern Asset Mortgage CapitalFinance CompaniesNYSE CompaniesAnnual Dividend$1.40$8.35$1.55Dividend Yield17.07%9.14%3.95%Annualized 3-Year Dividend Growth-53.58%8.76%6.17%Western Asset Mortgage Capital Dividend Payout RatioTypePayout RatioBased on Trailing 12 Months of Earnings-14.88%Based on Cashflow63.34% Western Asset Mortgage Capital Dividend History by QuarterAnnouncedPeriodAmountYieldEx-Dividend DateRecord DatePayable Date3/22/2023Quarterly$0.3515.98%3/31/20234/3/20234/26/202312/21/2022Quarterly$0.4017.43%12/30/20221/3/20231/26/20239/22/2022quarterly$0.4012.8%9/30/202210/3/202210/26/20226/21/2022Quarterly$0.0412.6%6/30/20227/1/20227/25/20223/24/2022quarterly$0.409%4/1/20224/4/20224/26/202212/21/2021Quarterly$0.6010.91%12/30/202112/31/20211/26/20229/23/2021Quarterly$0.609.45%10/1/202110/4/202110/26/20216/23/2021quarterly$0.607.2%7/1/20217/2/20217/26/20213/23/2021Quarterly$0.607.3%3/31/20214/2/20214/26/202112/18/2020Quarterly$0.606.96%12/24/202012/25/20201/26/20219/22/2020Quarterly$0.509.95%10/1/202010/2/202010/26/202012/19/2019Quarterly$3.1011.6%12/27/201912/30/20191/24/20209/19/2019Quarterly$3.1012.4%9/27/20199/30/201910/25/20196/20/2019Quarterly$3.106/28/20197/1/20197/26/20193/22/2019quarterly$3.1011.85%3/29/20194/1/20194/26/201912/20/2018quarterly$3.1014.17%12/28/201812/31/20181/25/20199/18/2018quarterly$3.1011.01%9/26/20189/27/201810/26/20186/22/2018quarterly$3.1011.51%6/29/20187/2/20187/26/20183/22/2018quarterly$3.1012.7310061601643%3/29/20184/2/20184/26/201812/22/2017quarterly$3.1012.17%12/29/20171/2/20181/26/20189/21/2017quarterly$3.1011.53%9/29/201710/2/201710/26/20176/21/2017quarterly$3.1011.79%6/28/20176/30/20177/26/20173/23/2017Quarterly$3.1012.42%3/30/20174/3/20174/26/201712/23/2016quarterly$3.1011.91%12/29/20161/3/20171/26/20179/23/2016quarterly$3.1011.44%9/30/201610/4/201610/25/20166/23/2016quarterly$3.1013.29%6/30/20167/5/20167/26/20163/24/2016quarterly$4.5017.86%3/31/20164/4/20164/26/201612/17/2015Quarterly$5.8021.4%12/23/201512/28/20151/26/20169/24/2015quarterly$6.0018.25%10/1/201510/5/201510/27/20156/18/2015quarterly$6.4016.55%6/25/20156/29/20157/28/20153/26/2015quarterly$6.7017.64%4/1/20154/6/20154/28/201512/18/2014quarterly$7.0018.03%12/24/201412/29/20141/27/20159/23/2014quarterly$7.0018.43%10/1/201410/3/201410/28/20146/19/2014quarterly$6.7017.9%6/26/20146/30/20147/29/20143/20/2014quarterly$6.7015.91%3/27/20143/31/20144/29/201412/19/2013quarterly$23.5055.36%12/26/201312/30/20131/28/20149/19/2013quarterly$9.0020.95%9/26/20139/30/201310/29/20136/20/2013quarterly$9.006/27/20137/1/20137/29/20134/2/2013quarterly$9.5016.4%4/10/20134/12/20134/30/201312/19/2012quarterly$9.0012/27/201212/31/20121/29/201312/20/2012special$2.2012/27/201212/31/20121/29/2013(Data available from 1/1/2013 forward) Western Asset Mortgage Capital Dividend - Frequently Asked Questions What is Western Asset Mortgage Capital's dividend yield? The current dividend yield for Western Asset Mortgage Capital is 17.07%. Learn more on WMC's dividend yield history. How much is Western Asset Mortgage Capital's annual dividend? The annual dividend for WMC shares is $1.40. Learn more on WMC's annual dividend history. How often does Western Asset Mortgage Capital pay dividends? Western Asset Mortgage Capital pays quarterly dividends to shareholders. When was Western Asset Mortgage Capital's most recent dividend payment? Western Asset Mortgage Capital's most recent quarterly dividend payment of $0.35 per share was made to shareholders on Wednesday, April 26, 2023. When was Western Asset Mortgage Capital's most recent ex-dividend date? Western Asset Mortgage Capital's most recent ex-dividend date was Friday, March 31, 2023. Is Western Asset Mortgage Capital's dividend growing? Over the past three years, the company's dividend has not grown. It has decreased by -53.58%. When did Western Asset Mortgage Capital last increase or decrease its dividend? The most recent change in the company's dividend was a decrease of $0.05 on Wednesday, March 22, 2023. What is Western Asset Mortgage Capital's dividend payout ratio? The dividend payout ratio for WMC is: -14.88% based on the trailing year of earnings 62.66% based on cash flow More Dividend Resources from MarketBeat Related Companies: AG Mortgage Investment Trust Dividend Yield Manhattan Bridge Capital Dividend Yield Global Self Storage Dividend Yield Clipper Realty Dividend Yield CorEnergy Infrastructure Trust Dividend Yield Lument Finance Trust Dividend Yield Ellington Residential Mortgage REIT Dividend Yield Modiv Dividend Yield Industrial Logistics Properties Trust Dividend Yield Creative Media & Community Trust Co. 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