LSE:TW (Taylor Wimpey plc)

About TW

Taylor Wimpey Plc is the second largest residential developer in the United Kingdom, and was founded in 2007 following the merger of George Wimpey and Taylor Woodrow. The group executes property development throughout 23 regional businesses across Britain as well as Spain, with 14,087 home completions in 2021 (including joint ventures).

Its projects vary from small apartments to large six-bedroom houses, as well as affordable homes. The group has a vertically integrated operational structure. As a result, all construction material is sourced by its subsidiary, Taylor Wimpey Logistics, directly from manufacturers. This business model provides far more flexibility, control, and quality assurance.

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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