VTR Dividend History & Analysis | 2.5% Yield

VTR has a dividend yield of 2.5% and paid 2 USD per share in the last 12M. Complete payout history, full analyses and peer comparison.

Yield 12m 2.53%
Payout Ratio 4.0%
Growth Rate CAGR 5y 2.2%
Consistency Lifetime 98.3%
Yield on Cost 5y 4%
Payout FCF 187%
Streak Years 5
Dividend Rating 53.2%
Chowder Number yield + growth 4.8% below 15% target for healthy growth
Yield vs Average 5y -22% avg 3.25% vs now 2.53%
Debt / EBITDA leverage 5.2x elevated
Income per 10k invested 253 USD per year
Dividends Cash Amount per Share Yearly VTR annual dividends paid per share, showing the total cash Ventas distributed to shareholders each year.
Dividend Growth Year over Year VTR year-over-year dividend growth rate, showing how Ventas's dividend per share increased or decreased each year compared to the prior year.
Price and Yield per Payout History VTR dividend yield history versus share price over the past 5 years, showing how Ventas's payout yield moved at each dividend payment relative to its stock price.
┅┅ Payout Yield (right) Price (left)

Top Dividend Payers in Health Care REITs

Top 10 Dividend Yields of Peer-Group
SYMBOL MARKET CAP USD YIELD TTM YIELD ON COST 5y
OHI NYSE
Omega Healthcare Investors
16,126 M 6.29% 10.68%
SBRA NASDAQ
Sabra Healthcare REIT
5,639 M 6.21% 9.56%
UHT NYSE
Universal Health Realty
608 M 7.52% 6.86%
LTC NYSE
LTC Properties
2,159 M 6.17% 8.12%
NHI NYSE
National Health Investors
3,931 M 4.71% 7.22%
HR NYSE
Healthcare Realty Trust
7,506 M 5.33% 5.36%
CTRE NYSE
CareTrust REIT
10,217 M 3.95% 7.69%
AHR NYSE
American Healthcare REIT
11,907 M 2.15% 8.27%
C2PU SG
Parkway Life Real Estate
2,132 M 3.78% 3.83%
VTR NYSE
Ventas
46,794 M 2.53% 3.96%
Top 7 Dividend Growth Rates of Peer-Group
SYMBOL MARKET CAP USD GROWTH RATE CONSISTENCY
CTRE NYSE
CareTrust REIT
10,217 M 6.94% 100.0%
WELL NYSE
Welltower
177,940 M 4.96% 99.2%
UHT NYSE
Universal Health Realty
608 M 1.38% 100.0%
VTR NYSE
Ventas
46,794 M 2.23% 98.3%
C2PU SG
Parkway Life Real Estate
2,132 M 9.89% 91.7%
NHI NYSE
National Health Investors
3,931 M 0.38% 98.3%
HR NYSE
Healthcare Realty Trust
7,506 M 0.72% 74.6%

VTR Dividend History

Dividend Monthly Return EX date, 4.8 years of data

Jan - -
Feb - -
Mar 0.82% 100
Apr - -
May - -
Jun 0.64% 80
Jul 0.22% 22
Aug - -
Sep 0.74% 80
Oct 0.14% 20
Nov - -
Dec 0.83% 100

Average monthly dividend return by ex-dividend date. The score below shows reliability based on how consistently dividends were paid in that month.

Last 20 Payments (USD) as of July 2026
EX-DATE RECORD PAYMENT PERIOD DIV/SHARE GROWTH PAYOUT YIELD
2026-06-30 2026-06-30 2026-07-16 Quarterly 0.52 0% 0.59%
2026-03-31 2026-03-31 2026-04-16 Quarterly 0.52 +8.3% 0.64%
2025-12-31 2025-12-31 2026-01-15 Quarterly 0.48 0% 0.61%
2025-09-30 2025-09-30 2025-10-16 Quarterly 0.48 0% 0.69%
2025-06-30 2025-06-30 2025-07-17 Quarterly 0.48 0% 0.77%
2025-03-31 2025-03-31 2025-04-17 Quarterly 0.48 +6.7% 0.7%
2024-12-31 2024-12-31 2025-01-16 Quarterly 0.45 0% 0.77%
2024-10-01 2024-10-01 2024-10-17 Quarterly 0.45 0% 0.7%
2024-07-01 2024-07-01 2024-07-18 Quarterly 0.45 0% 0.89%
2024-03-28 2024-04-01 2024-04-18 Quarterly 0.45 0% 1.04%
2023-12-29 2024-01-02 2024-01-18 Quarterly 0.45 0% 0.9%
2023-09-29 2023-10-02 2023-10-12 Quarterly 0.45 0% 1.06%
2023-06-30 2023-07-03 2023-07-13 Quarterly 0.45 0% 0.94%
2023-03-31 2023-04-03 2023-04-13 Quarterly 0.45 0% 1.03%
2022-12-30 2023-01-03 2023-01-19 Quarterly 0.45 0% 1%
2022-09-30 2022-10-03 2022-10-14 Quarterly 0.45 0% 1.13%
2022-06-30 2022-07-01 2022-07-14 Quarterly 0.45 0% 0.87%
2022-03-31 2022-04-01 2022-04-14 Quarterly 0.45 0% 0.72%
2021-12-31 2022-01-03 2022-01-19 Quarterly 0.45 0% 0.89%
2021-09-30 2021-10-01 2021-10-14 Quarterly 0.45 0% 0.8%

VTR Dividend FAQ

What is the Dividend Yield of VTR?

As of July 2026, VTR's dividend yield is 2.53%. This is calculated by dividing the trailing 12-month dividend rate (TTM rate) of 2.00 USD by the current share price of 100.11.

Does VTR pay a dividend?

As of July 2026, VTR paid a dividend of 2.00 USD in the last 12 months. The last dividend was paid on 2026-06-30 and the payout was 0.52 USD.

How often does VTR pay dividends?

VTR pays dividends quarterly. Over the last 12 months, VTR has issued 4 dividend payments. The last dividend payment was made on 2026-06-30.

VTR dividend forecast

Based on historical data, the forecasted dividends per share for VTR for the next payments are between 0.521 (+0.2%) and 0.559 (+7.5%). This suggests the dividend will remain relatively stable. The expected Yield for the next 12 months is about 2.14%.

Will VTR pay dividends in 2026?

The latest dividend paid per share was 0.52 USD with an Ex-Dividend Date of 2026-06-30. The next Ex-Dividend date for Ventas (VTR) is currently unknown.

What is the next Ex-Dividend Date for VTR?

The next Ex-Dividend date for Ventas (VTR) is currently unknown. We automatically update the next Ex-Dividend date when it is announced.

What is the Dividend Growth of VTR?

VTR's average dividend growth rate over the past 5 years is 2.23% per year. Weak growth: VTR's dividend growth is lower than inflation.

What is the Yield on Cost of VTR?

VTR's 5-Year Yield on Cost is 3.96%. If you bought VTR's shares at 50.45 USD five years ago, your current annual dividend income (2.00 USD per share, trailing 12 months) equals 3.96% of your original purchase price.

What is the Payout Consistency of VTR?

VTR Payout Consistency is 98.3%. 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: Ventas has a strong track record of consistent dividend payments over its lifetime.

Does VTR have a good Dividend Yield?

VTR's 2.53% Dividend Yield is considered as moderate. This is usually a sign of a value company.

What is the Dividend Payout Ratio of VTR?

The Dividend Payout Ratio of VTR is 4.0%. Very low - Often a strong indicator of potential dividend growth.

What is the Dividend Rating of VTR?

VTR's Overall Dividend Rating is 53.21%. Ratings surpassing 65% are regarded as acceptable, exceeding 75% are favorable and surpassing 85% are strong.

VTR Outstanding Shares Analysis

The Chart shows the outstanding shares over time per year.
What is the Trend in VTR's Outstanding Shares?

Ventas's outstanding shares have increased by approximately 8.28% annually over the past 3 years (Trend Reliability: 98.2%). Significant dilution: Heavy share issuance is diluting existing shareholders. Even if total dividends paid increase, your dividend per share may stagnate or decline.

Has VTR ever had a Stock Split?

Yes, the last stock split was on Aug 18, 2015 with a ratio of 8757:10000. This was a reverse split: Multiple shares were consolidated into fewer shares, increasing the price per share. This is sometimes used to meet exchange listing requirements and can be a warning sign if the company is struggling.

YEAR NUMBER OF SHARES ANNUAL GROWTH RATE
1998 67,700,000 0%
1999 67,912,000 +0.31%
2000 68,222,000 +0.46%
2001 69,844,000 +2.38%
2002 79,296,000 +13.53%
2003 82,760,000 +4.37%
2004 85,400,000 +3.19%
2005 104,300,000 +22.13%
2006 106,775,000 +2.37%
2007 136,673,000 +28%
2008 143,145,000 +4.74%
2009 156,967,000 +9.66%
2010 162,023,000 +3.22%
2011 290,813,000 +79.49%
2012 297,089,000 +2.16%
2013 296,047,000 -0.35%
2014 329,203,000 +11.2%
2015 339,202,000 +3.04%
2016 357,435,000 +5.38%
2017 358,853,000 +0.4%
2018 359,989,000 +0.32%
2019 376,453,000 +4.57%
2020 377,696,000 +0.33%
2021 403,108,000 +6.73%
2022 399,655,000 -0.86%
2023 406,977,000 +1.83%
2024 427,612,000 +5.07%
2025 480,763,000 +12.43%
2026 486,715,000 +1.24%

Key Metric Definitions

Dividend Yield

Annual dividend per share divided by current share price.

Payout Ratio

Percentage of earnings paid as dividends. Below 60% = safe, above 100% = unsustainable.

Payout FCF

Percentage of Free Cash Flow paid as dividends. More reliable than Payout Ratio since it measures actual cash.

Growth Rate (CAGR)

Compound annual growth rate of dividends over the last 5 years.

Consistency

Reliability of dividend payments over lifetime. Penalizes cuts and pauses.

Yield on Cost

Your effective yield if you bought 5 years ago. Shows dividend growth impact over time.

Streak

Consecutive years of dividend payments. 25+ years = Dividend Aristocrat.

Dividend Rating

Proprietary score (0-100) combining yield, growth, safety and consistency.

Last update: 2026-07-18 02:38 UTC