Viatris Inc.
VTRSHealthcare · Stock · quarterly payer
Forward Yield
2.78%
Annual Dividend
$0.48
Payout Ratio
960%
5-Yr Growth
—
Ex-Date
May 22, 2026
Frequency
Quarterly
Summary
As of July 2026, Viatris Inc. (VTRS) yields 2.78% ($0.48 per share annually), with a blended fair-value estimate of $20.55 — +19% upside, so it screens as undervalued. Dividend safety grade: A (85/100).
Is VTRS a good dividend stock?
YesViatris Inc. (VTRS) pays a quarterly dividend yielding 2.78% ($0.48/yr), with 0 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
- Never cut its dividend on record
- Top-tier dividend safety score
Risks
- Elevated payout ratio (960%)
Key Data
- Dividend Yield
- 2.78%
- Payout Ratio
- 960%
- Annual Dividend
- $0.48
- 5-Yr Avg Growth
- —
- Ex-Dividend Date
- May 22, 2026
- Years of Growth
- 0
- Frequency
- quarterly
- Beta
- 0.90
- Market Cap
- $19.8B
- P/E Ratio
- —
- 5-Yr Total Return
- 18%
- 52-Week Range
- $8.63 – $17.67
- Dividend Safety
- A · 85/100
- Ever Cut?
- No
Frequently Asked Questions
VTRS Price — Last 12 Months
Daily close
Price Return
1 Year
+64%
3 Years
+61%
5 Years
+18%
52-Week Range
$8.63 – $17.67
Price change over each period (excludes dividends). Past performance doesn't guarantee future results.
What is VTRS worth?
Undervaluedmedium confidenceOur blended fair-value estimate for Viatris Inc. is $20.55 per share, versus a market price of $17.29. That implies 19% of upside — a margin of safety of about 16%.
Fair Value
$20.55
Current Price
$17.29
Upside
+19%
Margin of Safety
16%
How we get there
Discounted cash flow
Discounts projected free cash flow back to today.
Dividend discount
Discounts the future dividend stream back to today.
At today's price, the market is pricing in about 1.5% annual free-cash-flow growth. We model 8.8% — below our estimate, leaving room for upside if the business executes.
Assumptions: 8.8% discount rate (CAPM), 8.8% stage-1 growth, 2.5% terminal growth, -$0.30 EPS, $0.48 annual dividend. Updated weekly.
Fair-value estimates are model output for educational purposes only — not investment advice or a price target.
VTRS Dividend Safety Score
Very Safe
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
Dividend History
| Ex-Date | Pay Date | Amount | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 22, 2026 | — | $0.1200 | regular |
| Mar 9, 2026 | — | $0.1200 | regular |
| Nov 24, 2025 | — | $0.1200 | regular |
| Aug 22, 2025 | — | $0.1200 | regular |
| May 23, 2025 | — | $0.1200 | regular |
| Mar 10, 2025 | — | $0.1200 | regular |
| Nov 22, 2024 | — | $0.1200 | regular |
| Aug 23, 2024 | — | $0.1200 | regular |
| May 23, 2024 | — | $0.1200 | regular |
| Mar 8, 2024 | — | $0.1200 | regular |
| Nov 22, 2023 | — | $0.1200 | regular |
| Aug 23, 2023 | — | $0.1200 | regular |
| May 23, 2023 | — | $0.1200 | regular |
| Mar 8, 2023 | — | $0.1200 | regular |
Income Calculator
At $0.48 / yr per share
