VIRP Dividend History & Analysis | 0.5% Yield

VIRP has a dividend yield of 0.5% and paid 1.45 EUR per share in the last 12M. Complete payout history, full analyses and peer comparison.

Yield 12m 0.45%
Payout Ratio 9.1%
Growth Rate CAGR 5y 17.92%
Consistency Lifetime 82.1%
Yield on Cost 5y 0.69%
Payout FCF 12.3%
Streak Years 5
Dividend Rating 59.07%

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.
■ Yield (right) | ■ Price (left) | ┅ Avg Yield
Total Return 12m: 11.2%
Total Return 5y: 67%

Top Dividend Payers in Pharmaceuticals

Top 5 Dividend Yields of Peer-Group
Symbol Market Cap USD Dividend Yield TTM Yield on Cost 5y
SIGA 480 M 10.4% 12.2%
GS71 118,497 M 4.22% 7.28%
BMY 113,778 M 4.98% 5.04%
SAN 113,221 M 4.30% 5.91%
SNY 114,158 M 4.43% 5.55%
Top 5 Dividend Growth Rates of Peer-Group
Symbol Market Cap USD Growth Rate Consistency
ZTS 54,250 M 18.9% 100%
LLY 915,139 M 15.3% 99.5%
BMY 113,778 M 14.0% 92.6%
MRK 64,417 M 12.0% 91.8%
SIGA 480 M 10.1% 98.0%

Quality Dividend Peers in Pharmaceuticals

BMY
Bristol-Myers Squibb
 4.98% Yield
MRK
Merck
 3.70% Yield
JNJ
Johnson & Johnson
 3.02% Yield
NVS
Novartis
 3.68% Yield
IPN
Ipsen
 1.34% Yield
ZEG
AstraZeneca
 2.08% Yield

VIRP Dividend History: Last 31 Payments (EUR) as of February 2026

Ex-Dividend Date Record Date Payment Date Period Dividend per Share Dividend Growth Rate QoQ Payout Yield
2025-06-24 1.45 9.8% 0.45%
2024-06-25 1.32 0% 0.38%
2023-06-26 1.32 5.6% 0.48%
2022-06-24 1.25 66.7% 0.36%
2021-06-23 0.75 -60.5% 0.27%
2015-06-26 1.9 0% N/A
2014-06-20 1.9 0% N/A
2013-06-21 1.9 8.6% N/A
2012-06-26 1.75 16.7% N/A
2011-07-18 1.5 13.6% N/A
2010-07-19 1.32 10% N/A
2009-07-20 1.2 9.1% N/A
2008-07-21 1.1 37.5% N/A
2007-07-26 0.8 23.1% N/A
2006-07-27 0.65 18.2% N/A
2005-07-28 0.55 14.6% N/A
2004-07-27 0.48 -23.8% N/A
2003-07-29 0.63 -72.6% N/A
2002-07-29 2.3 8% N/A
2001-07-20 2.13 14.5% N/A
2000-07-27 1.86 10.7% N/A
1999-07-27 1.68 10.2% N/A
1998-07-27 1.5245 8.7% N/A
1997-07-28 1.4025 0% N/A
1996-07-25 1.4025 12.2% N/A
1995-08-17 1.2501 -13.7% N/A
1994-08-17 1.4483 9.2% N/A
1993-08-17 1.3263 -0% N/A
1992-08-11 1.3263 6.1% N/A
1991-07-17 1.2501 3.8% N/A
1990-07-16 1.2046 0% N/A

VIRP Dividend FAQ

Virbac SA (ticker VIRP) is a French-based, globally diversified animal-health company that develops, manufactures, and markets pharmaceuticals, vaccines, parasiticides, anti-inflammatory drugs, and ancillary products such as dermatology, dental, diagnostic, nutrition, and pet-food solutions for companion and farm animals. Its customer base spans veterinarians, livestock producers, and pet owners across Europe, North America, Latin America, East Asia, India, Africa, the Middle East, and the Pacific.

What is the Dividend Yield of VIRP?

As of February 2026, VIRP`s dividend yield is 0.45%. This is calculated by dividing the trailing 12-month dividend rate (TTM rate) of 1.45 EUR by the current share price of 350.50.

Does VIRP pay a dividend?

As of February 2026, VIRP paid a dividend of 1.45 EUR in the last 12 months. The last dividend was paid on 2025-06-24 and the payout was 1.45 EUR.

How often does VIRP pay dividends?

VIRP pays dividends annually. Over the last 12 months, VIRP has issued 1 dividend payments. The last dividend payment was made on 2025-06-24.

VIRP dividend forecast

Based on historical data, the forecasted dividends per share for VIRP for the next 4 payments are between 3.45 (+137.9%) and 3.45 (+137.9%).
This represents a strong dividend growth compared to the last payment.

Will VIRP pay dividends in 2026?

The latest dividend paid per share was 1.45 EUR with an Ex-Dividend Date of 2025-06-24. The next Ex-Dividend date for Virbac (VIRP) is currently unknown.

What is the next Ex-Dividend Date for VIRP?

The next Ex-Dividend date for Virbac (VIRP) is currently unknown. We automatically update the next Ex-Dividend date when it is announced.

What is the Dividend Growth of VIRP?

VIRP's average dividend growth rate over the past 5 years is 17.9% per year.
Strong growth: VIRP's Dividend growth is outpacing inflation.

What is the Yield on Cost of VIRP?

VIRP's 5-Year Yield on Cost is 0.69%. If you bought VIRP's shares at 209.90 EUR five years ago, your current annual dividend income (1.45 EUR per share, trailing 12 months) equals 0.69% of your original purchase price.

What is the Payout Consistency of VIRP?

VIRP Payout Consistency is 82.1%. 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.
Moderately consistent: Virbac has a good track record of consistent dividend payments over its lifetime.

Does VIRP have a good Dividend Yield?

VIRP`s 0.45% Dividend Yield is considered as low. This is usually a sign of a growth company.

What is the Dividend Payout Ratio of VIRP?

The Dividend Payout Ratio of VIRP is 9.1%. Very low - Often a strong indicator of potential dividend growth.

What is the Dividend Rating of VIRP?

VIRP`s Overall Dividend Rating is 59.07%. Ratings surpassing 65% are regarded as acceptable, exceeding 75% are favorable and surpassing 85% are strong.

VIRP Outstanding Shares Analysis

What is the Trend in VIRP's Outstanding Shares?

Virbac's outstanding shares have decreased by approximately 0.22% annually over the past 3 years (Trend Reliability: -33.3%).

Slightly positive: The company is modestly reducing its share count through buybacks. This provides a small tailwind to earnings per share and dividend sustainability.

Has VIRP ever had a Stock Split?

Yes, the last stock split was on Jul 30, 2002 with a ratio of 4:1.

This was a forward split: Each share became 4 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
2001 8,714,400
2002 8,714,400
2003 8,311,300 -4.63%
2004 8,311,300
2005 8,482,800 +2.06%
2006 8,553,400 +0.83%
2007 8,614,000 +0.71%
2008 8,613,100 -0.01%
2009 8,673,700 +0.7%
2010 8,668,300 -0.06%
2011 8,417,700 -2.89%
2012 8,427,500 +0.12%
2013 8,426,400 -0.01%
2014 8,431,600 +0.06%
2015 8,433,200 +0.02%
2016 8,433,700 +0.01%
2017 8,415,100 -0.22%
2018 8,420,700 +0.07%
2019 8,431,800 +0.13%
2020 8,436,700 +0.06%
2021 8,455,400 +0.22%
2022 8,453,300 -0.02%
2023 8,416,400 -0.44%
2024 8,378,900 -0.45%
2025 8,379,700 +0.01%

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: 2026-02-06 03:07