VTRS Dividend History & Yield

Viatris Inc. · NasdaqGS

Stock Healthcare Quarterly payer Healthcare
$16.50
-0.66% today
as of Sep 10, 2026
TTM yield
2.91%
$0.48/share over the last 12 months
Forward yield
2.91%
$0.48/share indicated annual rate
Annual dividend
$0.48
per share, forward
Per payment
$0.12
per share, every quarter
Frequency
Quarterly
4 payments a year
Next ex-dividend date
Nov 20, 2026 Estimated
in 71 days
Next pay date
Dec 11, 2026
in 92 days
Last ex-dividend date
Aug 21, 2026
$0.12 per share
Payout ratio
960%
of earnings
Market cap
19.0B
P/E n/a
5y dividend CAGR
+16.9%
annualised, regular payments
Growth streak
0 yrs
no current streak
Years paying
39.7
since Dec 24, 1986
1y total return
+60.9%
price +56.4% + dividends 4.5%

Upcoming dividend payments

Ex-datePay datePer sharePer 100 sharesStatus
Fri, Nov 20, 2026 (in 71 days) Dec 11, 2026 $0.12 $12.00 Estimated
Fri, Feb 19, 2027 (in 162 days) Mar 12, 2027 $0.12 $12.00 Estimated
Fri, May 21, 2027 (in 253 days) Jun 11, 2027 $0.12 $12.00 Estimated
Fri, Aug 20, 2027 (in 344 days) Sep 10, 2027 $0.12 $12.00 Estimated

Estimated dates and amounts are projected from VTRS's recent payment pattern and will be replaced by declared figures when the company announces them. Total over the next 12 months: about $0.48 per share.

Dividend payment history

Last 40 payments per share. RegularSpecial

Last 40 payments per share from Mar 27, 2003 to Aug 21, 2026; most recent $0.12$0.00$0.075$0.15Mar 27, 2003: $0.022Mar '03Jun 26, 2003: $0.022Sep 26, 2003: $0.022Dec 29, 2003: $0.03Mar 29, 2004: $0.03Jun 28, 2004: $0.03Jun '04Sep 28, 2004: $0.03Dec 29, 2004: $0.03Mar 29, 2005: $0.03Jun 28, 2005: $0.06Sep 28, 2005: $0.06Sep '05Dec 28, 2005: $0.06Mar 29, 2006: $0.06Jun 28, 2006: $0.06Sep 27, 2006: $0.06Dec 27, 2006: $0.06Dec '06Mar 28, 2007: $0.06Jun 27, 2007: $0.06May 21, 2021: $0.11Aug 23, 2021: $0.11Nov 22, 2021: $0.11Nov '21Feb 23, 2022: $0.12May 23, 2022: $0.12Aug 23, 2022: $0.12Nov 22, 2022: $0.12Mar 8, 2023: $0.12Mar '23May 23, 2023: $0.12Aug 23, 2023: $0.12Nov 22, 2023: $0.12Mar 8, 2024: $0.12May 23, 2024: $0.12May '24Aug 23, 2024: $0.12Nov 22, 2024: $0.12Mar 10, 2025: $0.12May 23, 2025: $0.12Aug 22, 2025: $0.12Aug '25Nov 24, 2025: $0.12Mar 9, 2026: $0.12May 22, 2026: $0.12Aug 21, 2026: $0.12

Annual dividends per share

Annual dividend per share by calendar year, 2017 to 2026 (year to date)$0.00$0.30$0.602017: $0.0020172018: $0.0020182019: $0.0020192020: $0.0020202021: $0.33$0.3320212022: $0.48$0.4820222023: $0.48$0.4820232024: $0.48$0.4820242025: $0.48$0.4820252026 (YTD): $0.36$0.362026 YTD

How much VTRS do you need for monthly income?

Target incomeShares neededCapital at today's pricePer year
$100 / month2,500$41,250$1,200
$500 / month12,500$206,250$6,000
$1,000 / month25,000$412,500$12,000

Based on the forward yield of 2.91%. $10,000 in VTRS would currently pay about $291 a year ($24 a month on average). Model reinvestment and growth →

VTRS dividend history

Ex-datePay dateAmountChange
Aug 21, 2026 Sep 16, 2026 $0.12 +0.0%
May 22, 2026 Jun 17, 2026 $0.12 +0.0%
Mar 9, 2026 Mar 18, 2026 $0.12 +0.0%
Nov 24, 2025 Dec 15, 2025 $0.12 +0.0%
Aug 22, 2025 Sep 15, 2025 $0.12 +0.0%
May 23, 2025 Jun 16, 2025 $0.12 +0.0%
Mar 10, 2025 Mar 18, 2025 $0.12 +0.0%
Nov 22, 2024 Dec 13, 2024 $0.12 +0.0%
Aug 23, 2024 Sep 13, 2024 $0.12 +0.0%
May 23, 2024 Jun 14, 2024 $0.12 +0.0%
Mar 8, 2024 Mar 18, 2024 $0.12 +0.0%
Nov 22, 2023 Dec 15, 2023 $0.12 +0.0%
Aug 23, 2023 Sep 15, 2023 $0.12 +0.0%
May 23, 2023 Jun 16, 2023 $0.12 +0.0%
Mar 8, 2023 Mar 17, 2023 $0.12 +0.0%
Nov 22, 2022 Dec 16, 2022 $0.12 +0.0%
Aug 23, 2022 Sep 16, 2022 $0.12 +0.0%
May 23, 2022 Jun 16, 2022 $0.12 +0.0%
Feb 23, 2022 Mar 16, 2022 $0.12 +9.1%
Nov 22, 2021 Dec 16, 2021 $0.11 +0.0%
Aug 23, 2021 Sep 16, 2021 $0.11 +0.0%
May 21, 2021 Jun 16, 2021 $0.11 +83.3%
Jun 27, 2007 $0.06 +0.0%
Mar 28, 2007 $0.06 +0.0%

VTRS dividend increases & cuts

Market-wide changes →

No change to VTRS's regular dividend detected in the last year of data.

Detected from the regular payment stream; supplemental and special dividends are excluded. Pro members get an email the morning a holding raises or cuts.

Payout risk check

Yield-trap heuristicModerate risk

VTRS scores 35/100 on our yield-trap heuristic (moderate risk).

1 warning flag raised:

  • Payout ratio above 100% of earnings

This is a rule-based screen computed from public data, not a rating or a recommendation. Read our guide to yield traps for what the signals mean.

About Viatris Inc.

Viatris Inc., together with its subsidiaries, operates as a healthcare company in North America, Europe, China, Taiwan, Hong Kong, Japan, Australia, New Zealand, rest of Asia, Africa, Latin America, and the Middle East. It operates in four segments: Developed Markets, Greater China, JANZ, and Emerging Markets. The company offers prescription brand drugs, generic drugs, complex generic drugs, and biosimilars.

Sector: Healthcare. Industry: Drug Manufacturers - Specialty & Generic. First dividend on our records: Dec 24, 1986. 98 payments tracked. Data last refreshed Sep 10, 2026. Spotted a mistake? Report it and we'll fix it.

VTRS dividend FAQ

When is VTRS's next ex-dividend date?

VTRS's next ex-dividend date is Nov 20, 2026 (in 71 days, estimated from its quarterly schedule). You must own the shares before that date to receive the payment of about $0.12 per share, expected on Dec 11, 2026.

How often does VTRS pay dividends?

VTRS pays dividends every quarter, 4 times a year. The most recent payment was $0.12 per share with an ex-date of Aug 21, 2026.

What is VTRS's dividend yield?

VTRS's trailing 12-month dividend yield is 2.91%, based on $0.48 per share paid over the last year and a share price of $16.50. The forward yield, using the indicated annual rate of $0.48 per share, is 2.91%.

How much does VTRS pay per share?

VTRS pays about $0.12 per share each quarter, which works out to roughly $0.48 per share a year. 100 shares would collect about $48.00 a year.

Has VTRS grown or cut its dividend?

Over the last 5 years the regular payout has grown at 16.9% a year (+0.0% over the last year). There has been no cut to a regular payment in the last 5 years.

How many shares of VTRS do I need to earn $100 a month?

At the current forward yield of 2.91%, you would need about 2,500 shares of VTRS (roughly $41,250 invested at today's price) to collect $1,200 a year, or $100 a month on average, before taxes. Payments arrive every quarter, so the monthly figure is an average.

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