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VET

Vermilion Energy Inc.

VET

Energy · Stock · quarterly payer

Forward Yield

3.31%

Annual Dividend

$0.40

Payout Ratio

76%

5-Yr Growth

-11.7%

Ex-Date

Jun 15, 2026

Frequency

Quarterly

VET Dividend Safety Score

52/ 100
Grade C

Borderline

Dividend-growth streak0 consecutive years of growth
Cut historyCut its dividend in 2015
Earnings payout coverage76% of earnings paid out
Free-cash-flow coverage23% of free cash flow
Balance-sheet strengthDebt/equity of 0.64
Yield vs its historyYield is 1.5× its 5-yr average — elevated

SmarterDividends' proprietary score, backtested against which dividends were actually cut over 15+ years (0.78 AUC). It blends a validated cut-risk model (growth streak, cut history) with current payout, cash-flow and debt. Higher is safer · not investment advice.

Dividend Growth

Total dividends per share by year

Is VET a good dividend stock?

Mixed

Vermilion Energy Inc. (VET) pays a quarterly dividend yielding 3.31% ($0.40/yr), with 3 years of growth and a dividend-safety grade of C. The picture is mixed — the dividend pays, but safety or growth signals are weaker than ideal.

Advantages

    Risks

    • Cut its dividend in 2015
    • Dividend has been shrinking, not growing

    Key Data

    Dividend Yield
    3.31%
    Payout Ratio
    76%
    Annual Dividend
    $0.40
    5-Yr Avg Growth
    -11.7%
    Ex-Dividend Date
    Jun 15, 2026
    Years of Growth
    3
    Frequency
    quarterly
    Beta
    0.50
    Market Cap
    $1.8B
    P/E Ratio
    5-Yr Total Return
    34%
    52-Week Range
    $6.64 – $14.82
    Dividend Safety
    C · 52/100
    Ever Cut?
    Yes (2015)
    VET ex-dividend date & scheduleNext ex-date Jun 15, 2026 · full ex-dividend historyView →

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    At $0.40 / yr per share

    Per payment (quarterly)$10.00
    Annual$40.00
    Monthly avg$3.33