Williams-Sonoma, Inc. (WSM)
Williams-Sonoma, Inc. is a premium retailer specializing in high-quality cookware, kitchenware, home furnishings, and gourmet foods. Founded in 1956, the company operates through brands such as Williams-Sonoma, Pottery Barn, West Elm, and others, offering products that cater to modern home and culinary enthusiasts. Its focus on design, customer experience, and innovative retail strategies has made it a leading name in the home furnishings and culinary markets.
Dividend History
Investors can expect a dividend payout of $0.66 per share, scheduled to be distributed in 62 days on November 21, 2025
| Pay Date | Amount | Ex-Date | Record Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| November 21, 2025 | $0.66 | 2025-10-17 | 2025-10-17 |
| August 22, 2025 | $0.66 | 2025-07-18 | 2025-07-18 |
| May 24, 2025 | $0.66 | 2025-04-17 | 2025-04-17 |
| February 21, 2025 | $0.57 | 2025-01-17 | 2025-01-17 |
| November 22, 2024 | $0.57 | 2024-10-18 | 2024-10-18 |
Dividends Summary
- Williams-Sonoma, Inc. has issued 79 dividend payments over the past 19 years
- The most recent dividend was paid 29 days ago, on August 22, 2025
- The highest dividend payed out to investors during this period was $1.13 per share
- The average dividend paid during this period was $0.39 per share.
Company News
Williams-Sonoma reported strong Q2 results with 2.8% revenue increase, robust margins, and aggressive share buybacks. The company demonstrated resilience across brands, maintained full-price selling, and provided positive guidance for the year.
Williams-Sonoma reported strong Q2 2025 financial results with 2.7% revenue growth, positive comparable sales across all brands, and improved profitability metrics. The company raised full-year guidance while noting potential challenges from tariffs and inventory management.
Analysts revised price forecasts for Williams-Sonoma after Q1 results, which showed outperformance in comps and operating margin. While a merchandising gross margin headwind was noted, analysts expect improvement and maintain a positive long-term outlook.
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Williams-Sonoma has outperformed its industry and the broader market, driven by its strong e-commerce platform, competitive edge, and focus on the B2B segment. Despite challenges in consumer spending, the company's strategic efforts and innovations position it well for sustained growth.
