Verisk Analytics, Inc.
VRSKIndustrials · Stock · quarterly payer
$180.00
Add to PortfolioForward Yield
1.11%
Annual Dividend
$2.00
Payout Ratio
28%
5-Yr Growth
10.8%
Ex-Date
Jun 15, 2026
Frequency
Quarterly
VRSK Dividend Safety Score
76/ 100
Grade B
Safe
Dividend-growth streak6 consecutive years of growth
Cut historyNever cut its dividend on record
Earnings payout coverage28% of earnings paid out
Free-cash-flow coverage28% of free cash flow
Yield vs its historyYield is 1.8× 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 VRSK a good dividend stock?
YesVerisk Analytics, Inc. (VRSK) pays a quarterly dividend yielding 1.11% ($2.00/yr), with 6 years of growth and a dividend-safety grade of B. It scores well across payout coverage, growth history and safety — a dependable income holding.
Advantages
- Never cut its dividend on record
- Comfortable payout ratio (28%)
- Strong 10.8% 5-yr dividend growth
Risks
- Single-stock concentration risk — diversify
Key Data
- Dividend Yield
- 1.11%
- Payout Ratio
- 28%
- Annual Dividend
- $2.00
- 5-Yr Avg Growth
- 10.8%
- Ex-Dividend Date
- Jun 15, 2026
- Years of Growth
- 6
- Frequency
- quarterly
- Beta
- 0.69
- Market Cap
- $23.6B
- P/E Ratio
- 27.5
- 5-Yr Total Return
- 4%
- 52-Week Range
- $155.94 – $322.92
- Dividend Safety
- B · 76/100
- Ever Cut?
- No
Frequently Asked Questions
Dividend History
| Ex-Date | Pay Date | Amount | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 13, 2026 | — | $0.5000 | regular |
| Dec 15, 2025 | — | $0.4500 | regular |
| Sep 15, 2025 | — | $0.4500 | regular |
| Jun 13, 2025 | — | $0.4500 | regular |
| Mar 14, 2025 | — | $0.4500 | regular |
| Dec 13, 2024 | — | $0.3900 | regular |
| Sep 13, 2024 | — | $0.3900 | regular |
| Jun 14, 2024 | — | $0.3900 | regular |
| Mar 14, 2024 | — | $0.3900 | regular |
| Dec 14, 2023 | — | $0.3400 | regular |
| Sep 14, 2023 | — | $0.3400 | regular |
| Jun 14, 2023 | — | $0.3400 | regular |
| Mar 14, 2023 | — | $0.3400 | regular |
| Dec 14, 2022 | — | $0.3100 | regular |
Income Calculator
At $2.00 / yr per share
Per payment (quarterly)$50.00
Annual$200.00
Monthly avg$16.67
