WES Dividend Calculator
Calculate how much dividend income Western Midstream Partners, LP (WES) could generate with reinvestment. Pre-loaded with WES's current 8.38% yield and 23.2% dividend growth rate.
Dividend Yield: 8.38%
Annual Dividend: $3.66 per share
Share Price: $43.67
Payout Ratio: 122.2%
WES DRIP Calculator
Model WES dividend reinvestment with customizable yield, growth rate, contribution, and time horizon. Compare DRIP vs no-DRIP returns and see year-by-year projection tables.
5-Year Dividend Growth Rate (CAGR): 23.2% per year
What If You Invested $1,000 in WES 10 Years Ago?
A $1,000 investment in WES on 2016-07-29 would be worth $2,617.59 today with dividends reinvested (DRIP), a total return of 161.8%.
Without reinvesting, the total portfolio value (shares plus cash dividends) would be $1,778.48 (77.8% return). Reinvesting dividends added $839.11 in extra value.
Starting share price: $37.36 — Current share price: $43.01
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is WES's current dividend yield?
- WES (Western Midstream Partners, LP) currently has a dividend yield of 8.38%. This means for every $10,000 invested, you would receive approximately $838 per year in dividend income before taxes.
- How much WES do I need to make $1,000 per month in dividends?
- To earn $1,000 per month ($12,000/year) from WES at its current yield of 8.38%, you would need approximately $143,198 invested. With dividend reinvestment and growth, you may need less over time.
- Does WES pay monthly dividends?
- No, WES pays dividends quarterly (4 times per year). You can build monthly income by combining it with other stocks that pay in different months.
- Is WES's dividend safe?
- WES's payout ratio is 122.2%, which is elevated. Monitor earnings closely, as high payout ratios can indicate less flexibility for dividend growth or sustainability during downturns.
- What is WES's dividend growth rate?
- WES's 5-year dividend compound annual growth rate (CAGR) is approximately 23.2% per year. This growth rate is pre-loaded into the calculator above to give you a realistic projection.
- What would $1,000 invested in WES 10 years ago be worth today?
- A $1,000 investment in WES on 2016-07-29 would be worth approximately $2,617.59 today with dividends reinvested (DRIP), a 161.8% total return. Without reinvesting, the total portfolio value (shares plus accumulated cash dividends) would be $1,778.48 — meaning DRIP added $839.11 in extra value.
See full dividend history and analysis on the WES dividend page.