VLGEA Dividend History & Analysis | 2.7% Yield

VLGEA has a dividend yield of 2.7% and paid 1 USD per share in the last 12M. Complete payout history, full analyses and peer comparison.

Yield 12m 2.71%
Payout Ratio 26.1%
Growth Rate CAGR 5y 13.62%
Consistency Lifetime 62.2%
Yield on Cost 5y 5.41%
Payout FCF 42.1%
Streak Years 23
Dividend Rating 53.89%

Dividends Cash Amount per Share Yearly

This chart shows the yearly cash amount paid as dividends per share. The exact values for each year can be found in the structured dataset with the html-id #yearly_dividend_dataset below.
Dividend Growth Year over Year This chart shows the annual dividend growth rate compared to the previous year.
5 Years Chart with Price and Dividend Yield This chart shows the dividend yield and price over time. Price is displayed as gray area (left axis), yield as dark blue line (right axis), and average yield as orange dashed line.

Top Dividend Payers in Food Retail

Top 5 Dividend Yields of Peer-Group
Symbol Market Cap USD Dividend Yield TTM Yield on Cost 5y
CA 11,535 M 8.74% 10.0%
AD 35,169 M 3.52% 6.05%
ACI 9,146 M 3.11% 5.33%
KR 44,181 M 1.98% 6.74%
WMK 1,796 M 1.90% 2.80%
Top 5 Dividend Growth Rates of Peer-Group
Symbol Market Cap USD Growth Rate Consistency
CA 11,535 M 24.4% 95.4%
CASY 24,205 M 11.8% 98.0%
KR 44,181 M 14.5% 62.3%
NGVC 730 M 13.3% 77.3%
ACI 9,146 M 9.33% 78.8%

VLGEA Dividend History: Last 50 Payments (USD) as of February 2026

Ex-Dividend Date Record Date Payment Date Period Dividend per Share Dividend Growth Rate QoQ Payout Yield
2025-12-31 2026-01-01 2026-01-22 Quarterly 0.25 0% 0.7%
2025-10-02 2025-10-02 2025-10-23 Quarterly 0.25 0% 0.67%
2025-07-03 2025-07-03 2025-07-24 Quarterly 0.25 0% 0.64%
2025-04-03 2025-04-03 2025-04-24 Quarterly 0.25 0% 0.7%
2025-01-02 2025-01-02 2025-01-23 Quarterly 0.25 0% 0.78%
2024-10-03 2024-10-03 2024-10-24 Quarterly 0.25 0% 0.81%
2024-07-03 2024-07-04 2024-07-25 Quarterly 0.25 0% 0.97%
2024-04-03 2024-04-04 2024-04-25 Quarterly 0.25 0% 0.9%
2024-01-03 2024-01-04 2024-01-25 Quarterly 0.25 0% 0.95%
2023-10-04 2023-10-05 2023-10-26 Quarterly 0.25 0% 1.1%
2023-07-05 2023-07-06 2023-07-27 Quarterly 0.25 0% 1.11%
2023-04-05 2023-04-06 2023-04-27 Quarterly 0.25 0% 1.11%
2023-01-04 2023-01-05 2023-01-26 Quarterly 0.25 0% 1.07%
2022-10-05 2022-10-06 2022-10-27 Quarterly 0.25 0% 1.26%
2022-07-06 2022-07-07 2022-07-28 Quarterly 0.25 0% 1.11%
2022-04-06 2022-04-07 2022-04-28 Quarterly 0.25 0% 1.03%
2022-01-05 2022-01-06 2022-01-27 Quarterly 0.25 0% 1.07%
2021-10-06 2021-10-07 2021-10-28 Quarterly 0.25 0% 1.13%
2021-07-07 2021-07-08 2021-07-29 Quarterly 0.25 0% 1.07%
2021-03-31 2021-04-01 2021-04-22 Quarterly 0.25 0% 1%
2020-12-30 2020-12-31 2021-01-21 Quarterly 0.25 0% N/A
2020-09-30 2020-10-01 2020-10-22 Quarterly 0.25 0% N/A
2020-07-01 2020-07-02 2020-07-23 Quarterly 0.25 0% N/A
2020-04-01 2020-04-02 2020-04-23 Quarterly 0.25 0% N/A
2019-12-31 2020-01-02 2020-01-23 Quarterly 0.25 0% N/A
2019-10-02 2019-10-03 2019-10-24 Quarterly 0.25 0% N/A
2019-07-01 2019-07-02 2019-07-25 Quarterly 0.25 0% N/A
2019-04-03 2019-04-04 2019-04-25 Quarterly 0.25 0% N/A
2019-01-02 2019-01-03 2019-01-24 Quarterly 0.25 0% N/A
2018-10-03 2018-10-04 2018-10-25 Quarterly 0.25 0% N/A
2018-07-03 2018-07-05 2018-07-26 Quarterly 0.25 0% N/A
2018-04-04 2018-04-05 2018-04-26 Quarterly 0.25 0% N/A
2018-01-03 2018-01-04 2018-01-25 Quarterly 0.25 0% N/A
2017-10-04 2017-10-05 2017-10-26 Quarterly 0.25 0% N/A
2017-07-03 2017-07-06 2017-07-27 Quarterly 0.25 0% N/A
2017-04-04 2017-04-06 2017-04-27 Quarterly 0.25 0% N/A
2017-01-03 2017-01-05 2017-01-26 Quarterly 0.25 0% N/A
2016-10-04 2016-10-06 2016-10-27 Quarterly 0.25 0% N/A
2016-07-05 2016-07-07 2016-07-28 Quarterly 0.25 0% N/A
2016-03-29 2016-03-31 2016-04-21 Quarterly 0.25 0% N/A
2015-12-29 2015-12-31 2016-01-21 Quarterly 0.25 0% N/A
2015-09-29 2015-10-01 2015-10-22 Quarterly 0.25 0% N/A
2015-06-30 2015-07-02 2015-07-23 Quarterly 0.25 0% N/A
2015-03-31 2015-04-02 2015-04-23 Quarterly 0.25 0% N/A
2014-12-30 2015-01-02 2015-01-22 Quarterly 0.25 0% N/A
2014-09-30 2014-10-02 2014-10-23 Quarterly 0.25 0% N/A
2014-06-30 2014-07-02 2014-07-24 Quarterly 0.25 0% N/A
2014-04-01 2014-04-03 2014-04-24 Quarterly 0.25 0% N/A
2013-12-31 2014-01-03 2014-01-23 Quarterly 0.25 0% N/A
2013-09-30 2013-10-02 2013-10-24 Quarterly 0.25 0% N/A

VLGEA Dividend FAQ

Village Super Market, Inc. (NASDAQ: VLGEA) operates a network of supermarkets and specialty food stores in the United States under the ShopRite, Fairway, and Gourmet Garage banners, selling a full range of grocery, fresh, and non-food items through both brick-and-mortar locations and digital channels (shoprite.com, fairwaymarket.com, gourmetgarage.com, plus dedicated mobile apps). The company’s private-label portfolio includes Wholesome Pantry, Bowl & Basket, Paperbird, Fairway, and Gourmet Garage brands. Founded in 1937, its headquarters are in Springfield, New Jersey.

What is the Dividend Yield of VLGEA?

As of February 2026, VLGEA`s dividend yield is 2.71%. This is calculated by dividing the trailing 12-month dividend rate (TTM rate) of 1.00 USD by the current share price of 38.33.

Does VLGEA pay a dividend?

As of February 2026, VLGEA paid a dividend of 1.00 USD in the last 12 months. The last dividend was paid on 2025-12-31 and the payout was 0.25 USD.

How often does VLGEA pay dividends?

VLGEA pays dividends quarterly. Over the last 12 months, VLGEA has issued 4 dividend payments. The last dividend payment was made on 2025-12-31.

VLGEA dividend forecast

Based on historical data, the forecasted dividends per share for VLGEA for the next 4 payments are between 0.225 (-10.0%) and 0.296 (+18.4%).
This suggests the dividend will remain relatively stable.

Will VLGEA pay dividends in 2026?

The latest dividend paid per share was 0.25 USD with an Ex-Dividend Date of 2025-12-31. The next Ex-Dividend date for Village Super Market (VLGEA) is currently unknown.

What is the next Ex-Dividend Date for VLGEA?

The next Ex-Dividend date for Village Super Market (VLGEA) is currently unknown. We automatically update the next Ex-Dividend date when it is announced.

What is the Dividend Growth of VLGEA?

VLGEA's average dividend growth rate over the past 5 years is 13.6% per year.
Strong growth: VLGEA's Dividend growth is outpacing inflation.

What is the Yield on Cost of VLGEA?

VLGEA's 5-Year Yield on Cost is 5.41%. If you bought VLGEA's shares at 18.49 USD five years ago, your current annual dividend income (1.00 USD per share, trailing 12 months) equals 5.41% of your original purchase price.

What is the Payout Consistency of VLGEA?

VLGEA Payout Consistency is 62.2%. The payout consistency is a proprietary measure of how consistently a company has paid dividends over its lifetime and blends growth rate, number of dividend payments, interruptions or lowering dividends into one number.
Unstable: Village Super Market has an inconsistent track record of dividend payments over its lifetime.

Does VLGEA have a good Dividend Yield?

VLGEA`s 2.71% Dividend Yield is considered as moderate. This is usually a sign of a value company.

What is the Dividend Payout Ratio of VLGEA?

The Dividend Payout Ratio of VLGEA is 26.1%. Very low - Often a strong indicator of potential dividend growth.

What is the Dividend Rating of VLGEA?

VLGEA`s Overall Dividend Rating is 53.89%. Ratings surpassing 65% are regarded as acceptable, exceeding 75% are favorable and surpassing 85% are strong.

VLGEA Outstanding Shares Analysis

What is the Trend in VLGEA's Outstanding Shares?

Village Super Market's outstanding shares have increased by approximately 1.4% annually over the past 3 years (Trend Reliability: 33.3%).

Neutral: Share count is relatively stable with minor dilution. This has minimal impact on dividend per share calculations.

Has VLGEA ever had a Stock Split?

Yes, the last stock split was on Jan 23, 2009 with a ratio of 2:1.

This was a forward split: Each share became 2 shares, lowering the price proportionally. The dividend per share was also adjusted downward by the same ratio, so total dividend income remained unchanged.

Year Number of Shares Annual Growth Rate
1985 9,368,000
1986 9,368,000
1987 9,368,000
1988 9,368,000
1989 12,380,000 +32.15%
1990 12,360,000 -0.16%
1991 11,640,000 -5.83%
1992 13,333,300 +14.55%
1993 11,428,600 -14.29%
1994 13,333,300 +16.67%
1995 11,636,000 -12.73%
1996 12,000,000 +3.13%
1997 12,500,000 +4.17%
1998 12,307,700 -1.54%
1999 12,119,400 -1.53%
2000 12,192,000 +0.6%
2001 12,435,700 +2%
2002 12,584,400 +1.2%
2003 12,546,500 -0.3%
2004 12,705,500 +1.27%
2005 12,940,000 +1.85%
2006 12,976,000 +0.28%
2007 13,146,000 +1.31%
2008 13,155,000 +0.07%
2009 13,233,000 +0.59%
2010 13,258,000 +0.19%
2011 13,449,000 +1.44%
2012 13,591,000 +1.06%
2013 13,549,000 -0.31%
2014 13,789,000 +1.77%
2015 13,901,000 +0.81%
2016 13,960,000 +0.42%
2017 14,026,000 +0.47%
2018 14,036,000 +0.07%
2019 14,064,000 +0.2%
2020 14,144,000 +0.57%
2021 14,158,000 +0.1%
2022 14,157,000 -0.01%
2023 14,350,000 +1.36%
2024 14,306,000 -0.31%
2025 14,756,000 +3.15%

Key Metric Definitions

Dividend Yield
Annual dividend per share divided by current share price.
Payout Ratio
Percentage of earnings paid as dividends. Below 60% = safe, above 100% = unsustainable.
Payout FCF
Percentage of Free Cash Flow paid as dividends. More reliable than Payout Ratio since it measures actual cash.
Growth Rate (CAGR)
Compound annual growth rate of dividends over the last 5 years.
Consistency
Reliability of dividend payments over lifetime. Penalizes cuts and pauses.
Yield on Cost
Your effective yield if you bought 5 years ago. Shows dividend growth impact over time.
Streak
Consecutive years of dividend payments. 25+ years = Dividend Aristocrat.
Dividend Rating
Proprietary score (0-100) combining yield, growth, safety and consistency.

Last update: 2026-02-05 02:40