# Ventas (VTR) — Dividends

VTR · NYSE · Stock

Canonical page: https://www.lighthorse.io/tickers/vtr/dividends

## Dividend summary

| Metric | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Frequency | quarterly |
| Trailing 12 months | $2.04 |
| Forward yield | 2.40% |
| Growth streak | 1 years |

Ventas pays a quarterly dividend of $0.52 per share. Its most recent payment went ex-dividend on September 30, 2026 and is scheduled to be paid on October 15, 2026. Over the trailing twelve months, it paid $2.04 per share, a yield of about 2.43% at a share price of $84.01.

The rate held at $0.45 for thirteen straight payments, from the end of 2021 through the end of 2024. Payments totalled $1.80 per share in each of 2022, 2023 and 2024. Ventas then raised the rate twice, both times with the payment that goes ex-dividend at the end of March. The March 2025 raise took it to $0.48, an increase of about 6.7%. The March 2026 raise took it to $0.52, about 8.3% higher. Together, they lifted the rate about 16%. Payments for calendar 2025 came to $1.92. The source counts a dividend growth streak of one year.

Ex-dates fall on or near the last day of each quarter, with payment about two to three weeks later. If the pattern holds, the next payment would go ex-dividend around December 31, 2026 and be paid in mid-January 2027. The last two raises came with the March payment after that.

## Payment history

| Ex-date | Pay date | Amount per share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Sep 30, 2026 | Oct 15, 2026 | $0.52 |
| Jun 30, 2026 | Jul 16, 2026 | $0.52 |
| Mar 31, 2026 | Apr 16, 2026 | $0.52 |
| Dec 31, 2025 | Jan 15, 2026 | $0.48 |
| Sep 30, 2025 | Oct 16, 2025 | $0.48 |
| Jun 30, 2025 | Jul 17, 2025 | $0.48 |
| Mar 31, 2025 | Apr 17, 2025 | $0.48 |
| Dec 31, 2024 | Jan 16, 2025 | $0.45 |
| Oct 1, 2024 | Oct 17, 2024 | $0.45 |
| Jul 1, 2024 | Jul 18, 2024 | $0.45 |
| Mar 28, 2024 | Apr 18, 2024 | $0.45 |
| Dec 29, 2023 | Jan 18, 2024 | $0.45 |
| Sep 29, 2023 | Oct 12, 2023 | $0.45 |
| Jun 30, 2023 | Jul 13, 2023 | $0.45 |
| Mar 31, 2023 | Apr 13, 2023 | $0.45 |
| Dec 30, 2022 | Jan 19, 2023 | $0.45 |
| Sep 30, 2022 | Oct 14, 2022 | $0.45 |
| Jun 30, 2022 | Jul 14, 2022 | $0.45 |
| Mar 31, 2022 | Apr 14, 2022 | $0.45 |
| Dec 31, 2021 | Jan 19, 2022 | $0.45 |

## Frequently Asked Questions

### Does Ventas (VTR) pay a dividend?

Yes. Ventas pays a quarterly dividend; the most recent payment was $0.52 per share.

### What is VTR's dividend yield?

Ventas paid $2.04 per share over the trailing twelve months, a yield of 2.40% at the last price of $84.86. [Click here to learn more](https://www.lighthorse.io/instructions/learning/dividend-yield)

### When is VTR's most recent ex-dividend date?

Ventas's most recent ex-dividend date is Sep 30, 2026, payable on Oct 15, 2026.

### What is the difference between ex and payment dates?

An ex-date is the cutoff day for ownership, the payment date is when the distribution actually happens. [Click here to learn more](https://www.lighthorse.io/instructions/learning/ex-dividend-date)

### Has VTR been raising its dividend?

Yes — Ventas has increased its dividend for 1 consecutive calendar years.

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Dividend amounts and dates are supplied by third parties and may be revised. Declaring, raising, cutting or suspending a dividend is entirely at the issuer’s discretion, and scheduled dates are estimates until declared. A past record of payments does not mean future payments will be made. Nothing here suggests trading around a distribution.

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