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VTRS

Viatris Inc.

VTRS24 yrs growth

Healthcare · Stock · quarterly payer

Forward Yield

3.02%

Annual Dividend

$0.48

Payout Ratio

960%

5-Yr Growth

Ex-Date

May 22, 2026

Frequency

Quarterly

VTRS Dividend Safety Score

85/ 100
Grade A

Very Safe

Dividend-growth streak4 consecutive years of growth
Cut historyNever cut its dividend on record
Earnings payout coverage960% of earnings paid out
Free-cash-flow coverage25% of free cash flow
Balance-sheet strengthDebt/equity of 1.00
Yield vs its historyYield in line with its history

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 VTRS a good dividend stock?

Yes

Viatris Inc. (VTRS) pays a quarterly dividend yielding 3.02% ($0.48/yr), with 24 years of growth and a dividend-safety grade of A. It scores well across payout coverage, growth history and safety — a dependable income holding.

Advantages

  • 24 consecutive years of dividend growth
  • Never cut its dividend on record
  • Top-tier dividend safety score

Risks

  • Elevated payout ratio (960%)

Key Data

Dividend Yield
3.02%
Payout Ratio
960%
Annual Dividend
$0.48
5-Yr Avg Growth
Ex-Dividend Date
May 22, 2026
Years of Growth
24
Frequency
quarterly
Beta
0.90
Market Cap
$18.5B
P/E Ratio
5-Yr Total Return
12%
52-Week Range
$8.44 – $17.53
Dividend Safety
A · 85/100
Ever Cut?
No
VTRS ex-dividend date & scheduleNext ex-date May 22, 2026 · full ex-dividend historyView →

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At $0.48 / yr per share

Per payment (quarterly)$12.00
Annual$48.00
Monthly avg$4.00