Williams Increases Quarterly Cash Dividend by 5.3%
Williams (NYSE: WMB) has announced a 5.3% increase in its quarterly dividend to $0.50 per share ($2.00 annualized), up from the previous quarter's $0.4750 per share. The dividend will be payable on March 31, 2025, to shareholders of record as of March 14, 2025. A portion of this distribution may be classified as a return of capital for tax purposes. The company has maintained its track record of paying quarterly dividends consistently since 1974, demonstrating a long-standing commitment to shareholder returns.
Williams (NYSE: WMB) ha annunciato un aumento del 5,3% del suo dividendo trimestrale, portandolo a $0,50 per azione (equivalente a $2,00 annuali), rispetto ai $0,4750 per azione del trimestre precedente. Il dividendo sarà pagabile il 31 marzo 2025 agli azionisti registrati al 14 marzo 2025. Una parte di questa distribuzione potrebbe essere classificata come rimborso di capitale ai fini fiscali. L’azienda ha mantenuto un buon andamento nel pagare dividendi trimestrali in modo costante dal 1974, dimostrando un impegno duraturo nei confronti dei rendimenti per gli azionisti.
Williams (NYSE: WMB) ha anunciado un aumento del 5.3% en su dividendo trimestral, llevándolo a $0.50 por acción (equivalente a $2.00 anuales), en comparación con los $0.4750 por acción del trimestre anterior. El dividendo será pagadero el 31 de marzo de 2025, a los accionistas registrados hasta el 14 de marzo de 2025. Una parte de esta distribución puede clasificarse como un retorno de capital a efectos fiscales. La empresa ha mantenido su historial de pago de dividendos trimestrales de manera constante desde 1974, demostrando un compromiso a largo plazo con los rendimientos para los accionistas.
윌리엄스 (NYSE: WMB)는 분기 배당금이 5.3% 증가하여 주당 $0.50 ($2.00 연간)으로, 이전 분기의 $0.4750에서 올랐다고 발표했습니다. 배당금은 2025년 3월 31일에 지급되며, 2025년 3월 14일 기준 주주에게 배 지급됩니다. 이 분배의 일부는 세무상의 자본 환급으로 분류될 수 있습니다. 이 회사는 1974년 이후로 분기 배당금을 일관되게 지급해온 기록을 유지하고 있으며, 주주 수익에 대한 오랜 헌신을 보여주고 있습니다.
Williams (NYSE: WMB) a annoncé une augmentation de 5,3% de son dividende trimestriel, le portant à 0,50 $ par action (soit 2,00 $ annualisés), contre 0,4750 $ par action le trimestre précédent. Le dividende sera payable le 31 mars 2025 aux actionnaires enregistrés au 14 mars 2025. Une partie de cette distribution pourrait être classée comme un remboursement de capital à des fins fiscales. L'entreprise a maintenu un historique de paiement de dividendes trimestriels de manière constante depuis 1974, démontrant un engagement de longue date envers les rendements des actionnaires.
Williams (NYSE: WMB) hat eine 5,3%ige Erhöhung seiner vierteljährlichen Dividende auf 0,50 $ pro Aktie (2,00 $ jährlich) angekündigt, was einen Anstieg gegenüber den 0,4750 $ pro Aktie im vorherigen Quartal darstellt. Die Dividende wird am 31. März 2025 an die Aktionäre, die am 14. März 2025 registriert sind, ausgeschüttet. Ein Teil dieser Ausschüttung kann aus steuerlichen Gründen als Rückzahlung von Kapital klassifiziert werden. Das Unternehmen hat seit 1974 einen konstanten Zahlungsfluss von vierteljährlichen Dividenden beibehalten, was ein langfristiges Engagement für die Rendite der Aktionäre demonstriert.
- 5.3% increase in quarterly dividend
- 51-year track record of consecutive quarterly dividend payments (since 1974)
- Potential tax advantage through return of capital classification
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Some portion of this distribution may be considered a return of capital for tax purposes. Additional information regarding return of capital distributions is available at Williams’ investor relations website.
Williams has paid a common stock dividend every quarter since 1974.
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Williams (NYSE: WMB) is a trusted energy industry leader committed to safely, reliably, and responsibly meeting growing energy demand. We use our 33,000-mile pipeline infrastructure to move a third of the nation’s natural gas to where it's needed most, supplying the energy used to heat our homes, cook our food and generate low-carbon electricity. For over a century, we’ve been driven by a passion for doing things the right way. Today, our team of problem solvers is leading the charge into the clean energy future – by powering the global economy while delivering immediate emissions reductions within our natural gas network and investing in new energy technologies. Learn more at www.williams.com.
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