LSE:TW. (Taylor Wimpey Plc)

About TW.

Taylor Wimpey is the U.K.'s second-largest residential property developer by revenue-or third-largest as judged by dwelling completions-and was established via the merger of George Wimpey and Taylor Woodrow in 2007. Taylor Wimpey is vertically integrated through the land development, construction, and sales and marketing segments of the residential property development value chain, aligning with the typical business model employed by U.K. homebuilders. The company also has a nascent homebuilding operation in Spain.

Frequently Asked Questions

The housing market has been a stellar performer in recent years. But fears of a slowdown sent the Taylor Wimpey share price tumbling in 2022.

Given Taylor Wimpey’s size, its shares have become a popular investment for many income investors seeking a reliable dividend.

However, the group’s earnings are ultimately tied to the cyclical nature of the property market, which will inevitably suffer a downturn in the future. Therefore, investors need to consider the risks before committing to an investment in Taylor Wimpey shares.  

Yes. Taylor Wimpey shares pay a cash dividend at an average 51% payout ratio. Dividends were temporarily cancelled in 2020 due to the pandemic but resumed in 2021.

Taylor Wimpey shares pay out a dividend twice a year in April and October.

Taylor Wimpey stock are listed on the London Stock Exchange. They can be bought from any investment account that provides access to this exchange platform.

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