Financing

Payments of Ordinary Dividends

Woodward Payments of Ordinary Dividends increased by 13.9% to $19.09M in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 14.5%, from $16.67M to $19.09M. Over 4 years (FY 2021 to FY 2025), Payments of Ordinary Dividends shows an upward trend with a 15.9% CAGR.

Analysis

StatementCash Flow Statement
SectionFinancing
CategoryCapital Allocation
SignalContext dependent
VolatilityStable
First reportedQ1 2014
Last reportedQ2 2026Apr 30, 2026

How to read this metric

An increase suggests strong cash flow and management confidence, while a decrease may signal financial strain or a shift in capital allocation strategy.

Detailed definition

This represents the total cash outflow distributed to shareholders as regular dividends. It reflects the company's commi...

Peer comparison

Consumer staples peers typically maintain consistent or growing dividend payouts as a core component of shareholder return.

Metric ID: financing_payments_of_ordinary_dividends

Historical Data

20 periods
 Q3 '21Q4 '21Q1 '22Q2 '22Q3 '22Q4 '22Q1 '23Q2 '23Q3 '23Q4 '23Q1 '24Q2 '24Q3 '24Q4 '24Q1 '25Q2 '25Q3 '25Q4 '25Q1 '26Q2 '26
Value$10.33M$10.31M$10.25M$11.89M$11.44M$11.41M$11.36M$13.18M$13.23M$13.27M$13.21M$15.12M$15.13M$14.83M$14.78M$16.67M$16.74M$16.78M$16.76M$19.09M
QoQ Change-0.2%-0.6%+16.0%-3.8%-0.3%-0.4%+16.1%+0.3%+0.3%-0.4%+14.5%+0.1%-2.0%-0.3%+12.8%+0.4%+0.2%-0.1%+13.9%
YoY Change+10.7%+10.7%+10.8%+10.9%+15.6%+16.3%+16.3%+14.7%+14.4%+11.8%+11.9%+10.3%+10.7%+13.2%+13.4%+14.5%
Range$10.25M$19.09M
CAGR+13.8%
Avg YoY Growth+12.9%
Median YoY Growth+12.5%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Woodward's payments of ordinary dividends?
Woodward (WWD) reported payments of ordinary dividends of $19.09M in Q1 2026.
How has Woodward's payments of ordinary dividends changed year-over-year?
Woodward's payments of ordinary dividends increased by 14.5% year-over-year, from $16.67M to $19.09M.
What is the long-term trend for Woodward's payments of ordinary dividends?
Over 4 years (2021 to 2025), Woodward's payments of ordinary dividends has grown at a 15.9% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $36.04M to $64.98M.
What does payments of ordinary dividends mean?
The total cash paid out to shareholders as regular dividends.