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Weibo Corporation, through its subsidiaries, operates as a social media platform for people to create, distribute, and discover content in the People's Republic of China. It operates in two segments, Advertising and Marketing Services; and Value-Added Services. The company offers discovery products to help users discover content on its platform; self-expression products that enable its users to express themselves on its platform; and social products to promote social interaction between users on its platform. It also provides advertising and marketing solutions, such as social display advertisements; and promoted marketing offerings, such as Fans Headline and Weibo Express, as well as promoted trends and search products that appear alongside user's trends discovery and search behaviors. In addition, the company offers products, such as trends, search, video/live streaming, and editing tools; content customization, copyright contents pooling, and user interaction development; and search list recommendation, trends list recommendation, and Weibo app opening advertisements. Further, it provides back-end management, traffic support, and product solutions to MCNs, unions, and e-commerce partners; open application platform for other app developers that allows users to log into third-party applications with their Weibo account for sharing third-party content on its platform; and Weibo Wallet, a product that enables platform partners to conduct interest generation activities on Weibo, such as handing out red envelops and coupons. The company was formerly known as T.CN Corporation and changed its name to Weibo Corporation in 2012. The company was founded in 2009 and is headquartered in Beijing, China. Weibo Corporation is a subsidiary of Sina Corporation.

Weibo Dividend Announcement

• Weibo announced a annually dividend of $0.82 per ordinary share which will be made payable on 2024-05-13. Ex dividend date: 2024-04-11
• Weibo annual dividend for 2024 was $0.82
• Weibo annual dividend for 2023 was $0.85
• Weibo's trailing twelve-month (TTM) dividend yield is 10.01%

Weibo Dividend History

Ex-Div dateDividend amountDividend typePay date
2024-04-11$0.82annually2024-05-13
2023-06-23$0.85annually2023-07-26

Weibo Dividend per year

Weibo Dividend Yield

Weibo current trailing twelve-month (TTM) dividend yield is 10.01%. Interested in purchasing Weibo stock? Use our calculator to estimate your expected dividend yield:

Weibo Financial Ratios

P/E ratio6.03
PEG ratio-1.39
P/B ratio0.58
ROE9.80%
Payout ratio0.00%
Current ratio2.34
Quick ratio2.34
Cash Ratio1.12

Weibo Dividend FAQ

Does Weibo stock pay dividends?
Weibo does not currently pay dividends to its shareholders.
Has Weibo ever paid a dividend?
No, Weibo has no a history of paying dividends to its shareholders. Weibo is not known for its dividend payments.
Why doesn't Weibo pay dividends?
There are several potential reasons why Weibo would choose not to pay dividends to their shareholders:

1. Growth opportunities: Companies, especially in fast-growing industries like technology, reinvest earnings into expansion, R&D, or acquisitions to fuel future growth and increase company value.

2. Tax implications: Not paying dividends can reduce the tax burden on shareholders, who may prefer to defer taxes until selling shares and realizing capital gains.

3. Investor preferences: Some investors prefer companies to reinvest profits for higher long-term returns, particularly those seeking capital appreciation over income.

4. Capital allocation priorities: Companies may allocate cash to pay down debt, fund share buybacks, or invest in projects with higher returns than dividends.

5. Market expectations: In certain sectors, like technology, reinvesting profits for growth and innovation is often prioritized over distributing dividends to shareholders.
Will Weibo ever pay a dividend?
The decision for a company to pay dividends depends on various factors including its financial performance, growth prospects, capital allocation priorities, and shareholder preferences. While Weibo has not paid dividends historically and has instead focused on reinvesting its earnings for growth, it's ultimately up to the company's management and board of directors to decide whether to initiate a dividend policy in the future.
Is Weibo a dividend aristocrat?
Weibo is not considered a Dividend Aristocrat. The term "Dividend Aristocrat" is typically used to describe a company in the S&P 500 index that has increased its dividend payouts for at least 25 consecutive years.
Is Weibo a dividend king?
Weibo is not classified as a "Dividend King". A Dividend King is a company that has managed to increase its dividend payouts for 50 consecutive years or more, which is an even more selective group than the Dividend Aristocrats.
Is Weibo a dividend stock?
No, Weibo is not considered a dividend stock. A dividend stock is a stock of a company that regularly pays out dividends to its shareholders.
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