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VTS

Vitesse Energy, Inc.

VTS

Energy · Stock · quarterly payer

Forward Yield

11.23%

Annual Dividend

$2.00

Payout Ratio

352%

5-Yr Growth

Ex-Date

Jun 15, 2026

Frequency

Quarterly

VTS Dividend Safety Score

65/ 100
Grade C

Borderline

Dividend-growth streak2 consecutive years of growth
Cut historyNever cut its dividend on record
Earnings payout coverage352% of earnings paid out
Balance-sheet strengthDebt/equity of 0.25
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 VTS a good dividend stock?

Yes, with caveats

Vitesse Energy, Inc. (VTS) pays a quarterly dividend yielding 11.23% ($2.00/yr), with 2 years of growth and a dividend-safety grade of C. It's a solid income payer, but check the caveats below before buying.

Advantages

  • Never cut its dividend on record

Risks

  • Elevated payout ratio (352%)
  • Very high yield can signal elevated risk

Key Data

Dividend Yield
11.23%
Payout Ratio
352%
Annual Dividend
$2.00
5-Yr Avg Growth
Ex-Dividend Date
Jun 15, 2026
Years of Growth
2
Frequency
quarterly
Beta
0.57
Market Cap
$742.9M
P/E Ratio
5-Yr Total Return
52-Week Range
$16.91 – $27.15
Dividend Safety
C · 65/100
Ever Cut?
No
VTS ex-dividend date & scheduleNext ex-date Jun 15, 2026 · full ex-dividend historyView →

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At $2.00 / yr per share

Per payment (quarterly)$50.00
Annual$200.00
Monthly avg$16.67