VTRS Dividend History & Analysis | 3.9% Yield
VTRS has a dividend yield of 3.9% and paid 0.48 USD per share in the last 12M. Complete payout history, full analyses and peer comparison.
Top Dividend Payers in Pharmaceuticals
| SYMBOL | MARKET CAP USD | YIELD TTM | YIELD ON COST 5y |
|---|---|---|---|
| SAN PA Sanofi |
103,830 M | 5.54% | 5.90% |
| BMY NYSE Bristol-Myers Squibb |
126,792 M | 4.71% | 4.52% |
| GSK NYSE GlaxoSmithKline |
102,844 M | 3.72% | 5.49% |
| TAK NYSE Takeda Pharmaceutical |
54,449 M | 3.92% | 4.59% |
| NVS NYSE Novartis |
290,961 M | 3.06% | 6.24% |
| VTRS NASDAQ Viatris |
20,077 M | 3.88% | 4.15% |
| MRK NYSE Merck |
307,246 M | 3.29% | 5.10% |
| NOVN SW Novartis |
292,482 M | 2.99% | 5.65% |
| ORNBV HE Orion |
12,609 M | 2.56% | 5.65% |
| HLUN-B CO H Lundbeck |
6,471 M | 3.08% | 3.31% |
| SYMBOL | MARKET CAP USD | GROWTH RATE | CONSISTENCY |
|---|---|---|---|
| HLUN-B CO H Lundbeck |
6,471 M | 26.64% | 100.0% |
| SECT-B ST Sectra (publ) |
5,235 M | 19.74% | 99.2% |
| LLY NYSE Eli Lilly |
1,057,489 M | 15.21% | 100.0% |
| NVS NYSE Novartis |
290,961 M | 8.79% | 100.0% |
| MRK NYSE Merck |
307,246 M | 5.41% | 100.0% |
| RPRX NASDAQ Royalty Pharma |
33,876 M | 5.47% | 100.0% |
| SAN PA Sanofi |
103,830 M | 5.39% | 100.0% |
| JNJ NYSE Johnson & Johnson |
624,119 M | 4.89% | 100.0% |
| IPN PA Ipsen |
15,374 M | 7.55% | 98.0% |
| NOVN SW Novartis |
292,482 M | 4.53% | 100.0% |
VTRS Dividend History
Dividend Monthly Return EX date, 4.9 years of data
Average monthly dividend return by ex-dividend date. The score below shows reliability based on how consistently dividends were paid in that month.
| EX-DATE | RECORD | PAYMENT | PERIOD | DIV/SHARE | GROWTH | PAYOUT YIELD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-05-22 | 2026-05-22 | 2026-06-17 | Quarterly | 0.12 | 0% | 0.73% |
| 2026-03-09 | 2026-03-09 | 2026-03-18 | Quarterly | 0.12 | 0% | 0.87% |
| 2025-11-24 | 2025-11-24 | 2025-12-15 | Quarterly | 0.12 | 0% | 1.15% |
| 2025-08-22 | 2025-08-22 | 2025-09-15 | Quarterly | 0.12 | 0% | 1.13% |
| 2025-05-23 | 2025-05-23 | 2025-06-16 | Quarterly | 0.12 | 0% | 1.45% |
| 2025-03-10 | 2025-03-10 | 2025-03-18 | Quarterly | 0.12 | 0% | 1.26% |
| 2024-11-22 | 2024-11-22 | 2024-12-13 | Quarterly | 0.12 | 0% | 0.91% |
| 2024-08-23 | 2024-08-23 | 2024-09-13 | Quarterly | 0.12 | 0% | 1.03% |
| 2024-05-23 | 2024-05-24 | 2024-06-14 | Quarterly | 0.12 | 0% | 1.11% |
| 2024-03-08 | 2024-03-11 | 2024-03-18 | Quarterly | 0.12 | 0% | 0.98% |
| 2023-11-22 | 2023-11-24 | 2023-12-15 | Quarterly | 0.12 | 0% | 1.28% |
| 2023-08-23 | 2023-08-24 | 2023-09-15 | Quarterly | 0.12 | 0% | 1.09% |
| 2023-05-23 | 2023-05-24 | 2023-06-16 | Quarterly | 0.12 | 0% | 1.28% |
| 2023-03-08 | 2023-03-09 | 2023-03-17 | Quarterly | 0.12 | 0% | 1.14% |
| 2022-11-22 | 2022-11-23 | 2022-12-16 | Quarterly | 0.12 | 0% | 1.1% |
| 2022-08-23 | 2022-08-24 | 2022-09-16 | Quarterly | 0.12 | 0% | 1.18% |
| 2022-05-23 | 2022-05-24 | 2022-06-16 | Quarterly | 0.12 | 0% | 1.02% |
| 2022-02-23 | 2022-02-24 | 2022-03-16 | Quarterly | 0.12 | +9.1% | 0.83% |
| 2021-11-22 | 2021-11-23 | 2021-12-16 | Quarterly | 0.11 | 0% | 0.84% |
| 2021-08-23 | 2021-08-24 | 2021-09-16 | Quarterly | 0.11 | 0% | 0.75% |
VTRS Dividend FAQ
As of July 2026, VTRS's dividend yield is 3.88%. This is calculated by dividing the trailing 12-month dividend rate (TTM rate) of 0.48 USD by the current share price of 17.64.
As of July 2026, VTRS paid a dividend of 0.48 USD in the last 12 months. The last dividend was paid on 2026-05-22 and the payout was 0.12 USD.
VTRS pays dividends quarterly. Over the last 12 months, VTRS has issued 4 dividend payments. The last dividend payment was made on 2026-05-22.
Based on historical data, the forecasted dividends per share for VTRS for the next payments are between 0.119 (-0.8%) and 0.12 (+0.0%). This suggests the dividend will remain relatively stable. The expected Yield for the next 12 months is about 2.72%.
The latest dividend paid per share was 0.12 USD with an Ex-Dividend Date of 2026-05-22. The next Ex-Dividend date for Viatris (VTRS) is currently unknown.
The next Ex-Dividend date for Viatris (VTRS) is currently unknown. We automatically update the next Ex-Dividend date when it is announced.
VTRS's average dividend growth rate over the past 5 years is 0.48% per year. Weak growth: VTRS's dividend growth is lower than inflation.
VTRS's 5-Year Yield on Cost is 4.15%. If you bought VTRS's shares at 11.58 USD five years ago, your current annual dividend income (0.48 USD per share, trailing 12 months) equals 4.15% of your original purchase price.
VTRS Payout Consistency is 97.5%. The payout consistency is a proprietary measure of how consistently a company has paid dividends over its lifetime and blends growth rate, number of dividend payments, interruptions or lowering dividends into one number. Very consistent: Viatris has a strong track record of consistent dividend payments over its lifetime.
VTRS's 3.88% Dividend Yield is considered as moderate. This is usually a sign of a value company.
The Dividend Payout Ratio of VTRS is 19.6%. Very low - Often a strong indicator of potential dividend growth.
VTRS's Overall Dividend Rating is 49.71%. Ratings surpassing 65% are regarded as acceptable, exceeding 75% are favorable and surpassing 85% are strong.
VTRS Outstanding Shares Analysis
Key Metric Definitions
Annual dividend per share divided by current share price.
Percentage of earnings paid as dividends. Below 60% = safe, above 100% = unsustainable.
Percentage of Free Cash Flow paid as dividends. More reliable than Payout Ratio since it measures actual cash.
Compound annual growth rate of dividends over the last 5 years.
Reliability of dividend payments over lifetime. Penalizes cuts and pauses.
Your effective yield if you bought 5 years ago. Shows dividend growth impact over time.
Consecutive years of dividend payments. 25+ years = Dividend Aristocrat.
Proprietary score (0-100) combining yield, growth, safety and consistency.
Last update: 2026-07-29 02:36 UTC