Viatris Inc.
S&P 500Last update: May 9, 2026 at 09:32
Dividend Safety Rating
VTRS's dividend shows several warning signs. Strengths include a 30.3% fcf payout ratio & 1.6x current ratio. Areas of concern: 960.0% earnings payout ratio & 72.6% cfo payout ratio.
Based on 15 of 15 metrics
Strengths
- FCF Payout Ratio: 30.3%Free cash flow comfortably covers the dividend.
- Dividend Cut: NoneNo dividend cut in recent history.
- Current Ratio: 1.6xStrong short-term liquidity to meet obligations.
Risks
- Earnings Payout Ratio: 960.0%High earnings payout ratio leaves little safety margin.
- Interest Coverage: -6.8xInterest coverage is thin relative to debt servicing.
- Return on Equity: -2.0%Return on equity is below industry norms.
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CautionAbout Viatris Inc.
Viatris Inc. is a global healthcare company that develops, manufactures, and markets a broad portfolio of branded and generic pharmaceutical products. It specializes in generics, including commoditized and complex varieties as well as biosimilars, alongside legacy branded medicines such as Lipitor, Norvasc, Lyrica, and Viagra. The company addresses multiple therapeutic areas, including cardiovascular, oncology, dermatology, eye care, gastroenterology, immunology, and women's healthcare, with particular focus on dermatology, ophthalmology, and gastroenterology. Viatris Inc. serves patients in over 165 countries through its extensive product offerings in the specialty and generic drug sectors. Founded in 2019 and headquartered in Canonsburg, Pennsylvania, it operates as one of the largest generic drug manufacturers worldwide, providing essential medicines and treatments to diverse healthcare markets.
Dividend Overview
Dividend Yield
2.79%
Annual Dividend
$0.48
Frequency
Quarterly
Payout Ratio
960.00%
FCF Payout Ratio
30.32%
Stock Price
$17.17
52-Week Range
$8.19 – $17.53
Dividend History (2016–2025)
VTRS annual dividend per share and yield history
Earnings & Profitability
VTRS earnings per share and net profit margin
Key Dates
Next Ex-Dividend Date
May 22, 2026
Next Payment Date
June 17, 2026
Dividend Growth
3-Year Dividend CAGR
0.00%
5-Year Dividend CAGR
0.00%
10-Year Dividend CAGR
0.00%
3-Year Total Growth
0.00%
5-Year Total Growth
0.00%
10-Year Total Growth
0.00%
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