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VTR Dividend History, Yield & Dates

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Real EstateREIT - Healthcare FacilitiesScore data as of Oct 21, 2026

VTRVentas, Inc.

Real Estate / REIT - Healthcare Facilities

Low Priority

Relative Laggard

BearishEdge 1/10
$85.38−$1.11 (−1.28%)

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  • Momentum
    48
  • Value
    29
  • Quality
    18
  • Risk resilience
    50
  • Sentiment
    81
algovestiq.comScore data as of Oct 21, 2026

VTR Dividend answer

Ventas, Inc. (VTR) pays a quarterly dividend. Forward dividend yield: 2.44%, or $2.08 a year at the latest dividend. Trailing 12-month yield: 2.39%, from $2.04 per share paid over the past year. Its latest dividend was $0.52 per share. Latest ex-dividend date: Sep 30, 2026. Payment date: Oct 15, 2026. Next dividend status: not announced.

VTR Dividend Snapshot

Yield, annual dividend, latest payment, payout coverage, growth, and dividend history are emphasized for this stock. Yield methodology is labeled separately from payout coverage.

History
48
dividends captured
Growth years
1
raw events; specials not isolated
Durability score
30/100
coverage and consistency proxy
Shareholder yield
0.59%
dividend-only view

Next VTR Dividend Date

When VTR next goes ex-dividend, the amount where it has been declared, and whether that state is announced, projected or not yet known.

Next VTR dividend

Not announced

VTR's next dividend has not yet been announced. The latest completed dividend was $0.52 per share. Data last checked: Oct 4, 2026.

Ex-date
Unknown
unknown
Pay date
Oct 15, 2026
Frequency
quarterly

Latest VTR Dividend Dates

Sep 30, 2026

Review the latest dividend, yield, available trailing-year income, and coverage context before treating income as durable.

Dividend yield
2.39%
Trailing 12-month dividend yield
2.39%
TTM dividends / latest available price
Forward dividend yield
2.44%
Latest dividend × 4 a year = $2.08 / latest price
Trailing annual dividend
$2.04
7.94% vs prior complete year
Latest dividend
$0.52
0.00% vs prior payment
Frequency
quarterly
Inferred from available dividend events
Ex-dividend date
Sep 30, 2026
Calendar endpoint
Payment date
Oct 15, 2026
Calendar endpoint
Next dividend
Not announced
Amount status independent from ex-date
Payout ratio
348.97%
Dividend as a share of earnings where available
FCF payout
61.36%
Dividend as a share of free cash flow per share
FCF coverage
1.63x
Free cash flow per share divided by dividend

AIQ Dividend bridge

Quality18/100

Margins, returns, leverage, and cash conversion support dividend durability.

Value29/100

Yield is more useful when valuation context is not stretched.

Risk resilience50/100

Lower drawdown and balance-sheet risk can improve income dependability.

VTR Dividend History

Recent per-share dividends show payment cadence. Trailing-year and growth reads are shown only when the available rows cover a complete comparable window.

Dividend reliability

Active payer

Recent dividend payments are summarized as cadence and coverage signals. Exact rows remain below for auditability.

Yield
2.39%
Current income rate
TTM trend
Trailing income rising
7.94% vs prior complete year
FCF coverage
Covered by FCF
1.63x
Payout ratio
348.97%
Earnings payout context
Recent dividend cadence
8 records
Dec 24
$0.45
Mar 25
$0.48
Jun 25
$0.48
Sep 25
$0.48
Dec 25
$0.48
Mar 26
$0.52
Jun 26
$0.52
Sep 26
$0.52

VTR Annual Dividend History

2016 - 2026
11 plotted years

VTR Dividend Growth

+7.94% 1Y
Latest increase +8.33%
Latest VTR Dividend: Declaration, Ex-Date & Payment
Declared
Sep 14, 2026
Ex-date
Sep 30, 2026
Record
Sep 30, 2026
Paid
Oct 15, 2026

Latest row amount $0.52, event yield 2.35%.

Event field coverage
Declaration41/41
Record41/41
Payment41/41
Frequency41/41
History depth
41 rows
FMP dividend events via canonical L3
Data through
Sep 30, 2026
latest covered ex-date
Last checked
Oct 4, 2026
independent from event date
Date coverage
41/41 pay
41/41 record dates

This page labels the feed as recent history when multi-year rows, payment dates, or record dates are incomplete. Announced calendar dates are separated from completed dividend history.

Dividend growth

VTR regular dividend growth, 2020–2025
5-year regular dividend CAGR
-2.17%
2020 regular DPS
$2.143
2025 regular DPS
$1.920
Absolute change
-$0.223
Years increased
1
Years reduced
1

VTR's split-adjusted regular dividend per share grew at -2.17% a year from 2020 through 2025.

VTR reduced its regular dividend in at least one calendar year between 2020 and 2025.

Split-adjusted regular dividends per share, 2020–2025, excluding special dividends. Research as of Sep 19, 2026.

VTR Dividend Yield

How VTR's trailing 12-month dividend yield is calculated, and what it does and does not account for.

Yield methodology

Trailing 12-month dividend yield

VTR's trailing dividend yield is the regular dividends paid over the last twelve months divided by the latest available share price. Payouts classified as special or supplemental are excluded, because a one-off payment is not recurring income. It is a backward-looking measure and is not the same as a forward yield, which annualises the most recent declared payment instead.

Trailing 12-month dividend yield
2.39%
Trailing 12-month dividends
$2.04

Dividend coverage

What VTR's dividend is paid out of

Coverage is read from earnings and cash flow rather than from the yield. A payout ratio leaves room, or does not; free cash flow either covers the payment, or the company is funding it another way. These are inputs to a judgement, not a guarantee of future payments.

Payout ratio
348.97%
FCF coverage
1.63x

Recent VTR dividend payments

41 covered dividends
Showing latest 5 of 41 rows
Ex-dateDividendAdjustedYield at ex-dateFrequencyTTM adjustedDeclaredRecord datePayment date
Sep 30, 2026$0.52
$0.52
2.35%Quarterly$2.04Sep 14, 2026Sep 30, 2026Oct 15, 2026
Jun 30, 2026$0.52
$0.52
2.25%Quarterly$2.00May 13, 2026Jun 30, 2026Jul 16, 2026
Mar 31, 2026$0.52
$0.52
2.40%Quarterly$1.96Feb 5, 2026Mar 31, 2026Apr 16, 2026
Dec 31, 2025$0.48
$0.48
2.48%Quarterly$1.92Dec 10, 2025Dec 31, 2025Jan 15, 2026
Sep 30, 2025$0.48
$0.48
2.70%Quarterly$1.89Sep 18, 2025Sep 30, 2025Oct 16, 2025
Show older history+36 rows
Jun 30, 2025$0.48
$0.48
2.95%Quarterly$1.86May 13, 2025Jun 30, 2025Jul 17, 2025
Mar 31, 2025$0.48
$0.48
2.66%Quarterly$1.83Feb 12, 2025Mar 31, 2025Apr 17, 2025
Dec 31, 2024$0.45
$0.45
3.06%Quarterly$1.80Dec 10, 2024Dec 31, 2024Jan 16, 2025
Oct 1, 2024$0.45
$0.45
2.82%Quarterly$1.80Sep 17, 2024Oct 1, 2024Oct 17, 2024
Jul 1, 2024$0.45
$0.45
3.54%Quarterly$1.80May 14, 2024Jul 1, 2024Jul 18, 2024
Mar 28, 2024$0.45
$0.45
4.13%Quarterly$1.80Mar 12, 2024Apr 1, 2024Apr 18, 2024
Dec 29, 2023$0.45
$0.45
3.61%Quarterly$1.80Dec 5, 2023Jan 2, 2024Jan 18, 2024
Sep 29, 2023$0.45
$0.45
4.27%Quarterly$1.80Sep 13, 2023Oct 2, 2023Oct 12, 2023
Jun 30, 2023$0.45
$0.45
3.81%Quarterly$1.80May 16, 2023Jul 3, 2023Jul 13, 2023
Mar 31, 2023$0.45
$0.45
4.15%Quarterly$1.80Mar 14, 2023Apr 3, 2023Apr 13, 2023
Dec 30, 2022$0.45
$0.45
4.00%Quarterly$1.80Dec 7, 2022Jan 3, 2023Jan 19, 2023
Sep 30, 2022$0.45
$0.45
4.48%Quarterly$1.80Sep 16, 2022Oct 3, 2022Oct 14, 2022
Jun 30, 2022$0.45
$0.45
3.50%Quarterly$1.80May 25, 2022Jul 1, 2022Jul 14, 2022
Mar 31, 2022$0.45
$0.45
2.91%Quarterly$1.80Mar 16, 2022Apr 1, 2022Apr 14, 2022
Dec 31, 2021$0.45
$0.45
3.52%Quarterly$1.80Dec 7, 2021Jan 3, 2022Jan 19, 2022
Sep 30, 2021$0.45
$0.45
3.26%Quarterly$1.80Sep 14, 2021Oct 1, 2021Oct 14, 2021
Jun 30, 2021$0.45
$0.45
3.15%Quarterly$1.80May 25, 2021Jul 1, 2021Jul 14, 2021
Mar 31, 2021$0.45
$0.45
3.37%Quarterly$1.80Mar 17, 2021Apr 1, 2021Apr 14, 2021
Dec 31, 2020$0.45
$0.45
4.37%Quarterly$2.14Dec 11, 2020Jan 4, 2021Jan 20, 2021
Sep 30, 2020$0.45
$0.45
5.92%Quarterly$2.49Sep 18, 2020Oct 1, 2020Oct 13, 2020
Jun 30, 2020$0.45
$0.45
7.72%Quarterly$2.83Jun 19, 2020Jul 1, 2020Jul 14, 2020
Mar 31, 2020$0.7925
$0.7925
11.83%Quarterly$3.17Mar 19, 2020Apr 1, 2020Apr 14, 2020
Dec 31, 2019$0.7925
$0.7925
5.49%Quarterly$3.17Dec 6, 2019Jan 2, 2020Jan 13, 2020
Sep 30, 2019$0.7925
$0.7925
4.34%Quarterly$3.17Sep 20, 2019Oct 1, 2019Oct 11, 2019
Jun 28, 2019$0.7925
$0.7925
4.63%Quarterly$3.17May 15, 2019Jul 1, 2019Jul 12, 2019
Mar 29, 2019$0.7925
$0.7925
4.96%Quarterly$3.17Feb 8, 2019Apr 1, 2019Apr 12, 2019
Dec 31, 2018$0.7925
$0.7925
5.40%Quarterly$3.16Dec 10, 2018Jan 2, 2019Jan 14, 2019
Sep 28, 2018$0.79
$0.79
5.81%Quarterly$3.16Sep 14, 2018Oct 1, 2018Oct 12, 2018
Jun 29, 2018$0.79
$0.79
5.52%Quarterly$3.15May 16, 2018Jul 2, 2018Jul 12, 2018
Mar 29, 2018$0.79
$0.79
6.32%Quarterly$3.13Feb 9, 2018Apr 2, 2018Apr 12, 2018
Dec 29, 2017$0.79
$0.79
5.19%Quarterly$3.11Dec 11, 2017Jan 2, 2018Jan 12, 2018
Sep 11, 2017$0.775
$0.775
4.47%Quarterly—Aug 30, 2017Sep 12, 2017Sep 29, 2017
Jun 2, 2017$0.775
$0.775
4.55%Quarterly—May 19, 2017Jun 6, 2017Jun 30, 2017
Mar 3, 2017$0.775
$0.775
4.73%Quarterly—Feb 10, 2017Mar 7, 2017Mar 31, 2017
Dec 16, 2016$0.775
$0.775
4.85%Quarterly—Dec 9, 2016Dec 20, 2016Dec 30, 2016
Sep 13, 2016$0.73
$0.73
4.34%Quarterly—Aug 30, 2016Sep 15, 2016Sep 30, 2016
Dividend context
How to read VTR's dividend profile

Dividend yield is only the starting point. Pair the current distribution with payout ratio, free cash flow coverage, balance-sheet risk, and the history of actual payments before treating income as durable.

Yield needs coverage

A higher yield is more useful when earnings and free cash flow cover the distribution. A yield caused by a falling stock price can be a warning, not a bargain.

Payment history matters

Stable or rising payments can indicate capital return discipline. Flat, skipped, or missing payments should be read with earnings and cash flow before drawing conclusions.

Payout ratio is context

A low payout ratio can leave room for growth; a high payout ratio can indicate limited cushion. Cyclical companies need more room than stable defensive businesses.

Focused follow-on paths for yield methodology, payout coverage, peer comparison, and income planning.

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VTR Dividends FAQ

Does VTR pay a dividend?

Ventas, Inc. (VTR) has covered dividend payment history on this page, including a latest dividend of $0.52 per share and a quarterly cadence based on available events.

What is VTR's dividend yield?

VTR's trailing dividend yield is 2.39%. Trailing dividend yield equals dividends paid over the trailing 12 months divided by the latest available share price.

When is VTR's next dividend?

VTR's next dividend has not been announced in the current AlgovestIQ snapshot. The latest completed dividend row remains available in the history table when covered data exists.

When is VTR's ex-dividend date?

VTR's latest covered ex-dividend date is Sep 30, 2026. Future ex-dividend dates are shown only when announced or explicitly projected.

How has VTR's dividend changed?

VTR's one-year dividend growth is 7.94% based on comparable covered dividend history.