VNOM Dividend History & Yield

Viper Energy, Inc. · NasdaqGS

Stock Energy Quarterly payer EnergyMidstream
$44.89
+1.13% today
as of Sep 8, 2026
TTM yield
5.46%
$2.45/share over the last 12 months
Forward yield
5.97%
$2.68/share indicated annual rate
Annual dividend
$2.68
per share, forward
Per payment
$0.67
per share, every quarter
Frequency
Quarterly
4 payments a year
Next ex-dividend date
Nov 12, 2026 Estimated
in 65 days
Next pay date
Nov 19, 2026
in 72 days
Last ex-dividend date
Aug 13, 2026
$0.67 per share
Payout ratio
97%
of earnings
Market cap
23.5B
P/E n/a
5y dividend CAGR
+24.5%
annualised, regular payments
Growth streak
0 yrs
no current streak
Years paying
11.8
since Nov 19, 2014
1y total return
+18.8%
price +12.7% + dividends 6.1%

Upcoming dividend payments

Ex-datePay datePer sharePer 100 sharesStatus
Thu, Nov 12, 2026 (in 65 days) Nov 19, 2026 $0.67 $67.00 Estimated
Thu, Feb 11, 2027 (in 156 days) Feb 18, 2027 $0.67 $67.00 Estimated
Thu, May 13, 2027 (in 247 days) May 20, 2027 $0.67 $67.00 Estimated
Thu, Aug 12, 2027 (in 338 days) Aug 19, 2027 $0.67 $67.00 Estimated

Estimated dates and amounts are projected from VNOM's recent payment pattern and will be replaced by declared figures when the company announces them. Total over the next 12 months: about $2.68 per share.

Dividend payment history

Last 40 payments per share. RegularSpecial

Last 40 payments per share from Nov 8, 2016 to Aug 13, 2026; most recent $0.67$0.00$0.50$1.00Nov 8, 2016: $0.207Nov '16Feb 15, 2017: $0.258May 16, 2017: $0.302Aug 15, 2017: $0.332Nov 6, 2017: $0.337Feb 15, 2018: $0.46Feb '18Apr 19, 2018: $0.48Aug 10, 2018: $0.60Nov 8, 2018: $0.58Feb 15, 2019: $0.51May 10, 2019: $0.38May '19Aug 13, 2019: $0.47Nov 7, 2019: $0.46Feb 20, 2020: $0.45May 13, 2020: $0.10Aug 12, 2020: $0.03Aug '20Nov 10, 2020: $0.10Mar 3, 2021: $0.14May 12, 2021: $0.25Aug 11, 2021: $0.33Nov 9, 2021: $0.38Nov '21Mar 3, 2022: $0.47May 11, 2022: $0.67Aug 15, 2022: $0.81Nov 16, 2022: $0.49Mar 2, 2023: $0.49Mar '23May 10, 2023: $0.33Aug 9, 2023: $0.36Nov 15, 2023: $0.57Mar 4, 2024: $0.56May 14, 2024: $0.59May '24Aug 15, 2024: $0.64Nov 14, 2024: $0.61Mar 6, 2025: $0.65May 15, 2025: $0.57Aug 14, 2025: $0.53Aug '25Nov 13, 2025: $0.58Mar 5, 2026: $0.52May 14, 2026: $0.68Aug 13, 2026: $0.67

Annual dividends per share

Annual dividend per share by calendar year, 2017 to 2026 (year to date)$0.00$1.50$3.002017: $1.229$1.22920172018: $2.12$2.1220182019: $1.82$1.8220192020: $0.68$0.6820202021: $1.10$1.1020212022: $2.44$2.4420222023: $1.75$1.7520232024: $2.40$2.4020242025: $2.33$2.3320252026 (YTD): $1.87$1.872026 YTD

How much VNOM do you need for monthly income?

Target incomeShares neededCapital at today's pricePer year
$100 / month448$20,100$1,200
$500 / month2,239$100,500$6,000
$1,000 / month4,478$201,000$12,000

Based on the forward yield of 5.97%. $10,000 in VNOM would currently pay about $597 a year ($50 a month on average). Model reinvestment and growth →

VNOM dividend history

Show all 48 payments
Ex-datePay dateAmountChange
Aug 13, 2026 Aug 20, 2026 $0.67 -1.5%
May 14, 2026 May 21, 2026 $0.68 +30.8%
Mar 5, 2026 Mar 12, 2026 $0.52 -10.3%
Nov 13, 2025 Nov 20, 2025 $0.58 +9.4%
Aug 14, 2025 Aug 21, 2025 $0.53 -7.0%
May 15, 2025 May 22, 2025 $0.57 -12.3%
Mar 6, 2025 Mar 13, 2025 $0.65 +6.6%
Nov 14, 2024 Nov 21, 2024 $0.61 -4.7%
Aug 15, 2024 Aug 22, 2024 $0.64 +8.5%
May 14, 2024 May 22, 2024 $0.59 +5.4%
Mar 4, 2024 Mar 12, 2024 $0.56 -1.8%
Nov 15, 2023 Nov 24, 2023 $0.57 +58.3%
Aug 9, 2023 Aug 17, 2023 $0.36 +9.1%
May 10, 2023 May 18, 2023 $0.33 -32.7%
Mar 2, 2023 Mar 10, 2023 $0.49 +0.0%
Nov 16, 2022 Nov 25, 2022 $0.49 -39.5%
Aug 15, 2022 Aug 23, 2022 $0.81 +20.9%
May 11, 2022 May 19, 2022 $0.67 +42.6%
Mar 3, 2022 Mar 11, 2022 $0.47 +23.7%
Nov 9, 2021 Nov 18, 2021 $0.38 +15.2%
Aug 11, 2021 Aug 19, 2021 $0.33 +32.0%
May 12, 2021 May 20, 2021 $0.25 +78.6%
Mar 3, 2021 Mar 11, 2021 $0.14 +40.0%
Nov 10, 2020 Nov 19, 2020 $0.10 +233.3%

Payout risk check

Yield-trap heuristicModerate risk

VNOM scores 35/100 on our yield-trap heuristic (moderate risk).

2 warning flags raised:

  • Payout ratio above 80% of earnings
  • Payment was cut within the last 5 years

This is a rule-based screen computed from public data, not a rating or a recommendation. Read our guide to yield traps for what the signals mean.

About Viper Energy, Inc.

Viper Energy, Inc. owns, acquires, and exploits oil and natural gas properties in North America. It focuses on owning and acquiring mineral and royalty interests in the Permian Basin. Viper Energy, Inc. was formerly known as Viper Energy Partners LP and changed its name to Viper Energy, Inc. in November 2023. Viper Energy, Inc. was founded in 2013 and is based in Midland, Texas. Viper Energy, Inc. operates as a subsidiary of Diamondback Energy, Inc.

Sector: Energy. Industry: Oil & Gas Midstream. First dividend on our records: Nov 19, 2014. 48 payments tracked.

VNOM dividend FAQ

When is VNOM's next ex-dividend date?

VNOM's next ex-dividend date is Nov 12, 2026 (in 65 days, estimated from its quarterly schedule). You must own the shares before that date to receive the payment of about $0.67 per share, expected on Nov 19, 2026.

How often does VNOM pay dividends?

VNOM pays dividends every quarter, 4 times a year. The most recent payment was $0.67 per share with an ex-date of Aug 13, 2026.

What is VNOM's dividend yield?

VNOM's trailing 12-month dividend yield is 5.46%, based on $2.45 per share paid over the last year and a share price of $44.89. The forward yield, using the indicated annual rate of $2.68 per share, is 5.97%.

How much does VNOM pay per share?

VNOM pays about $0.67 per share each quarter, which works out to roughly $2.68 per share a year. 100 shares would collect about $268.00 a year.

Has VNOM grown or cut its dividend?

Over the last 5 years the regular payout has grown at 24.5% a year (+3.8% over the last year). VNOM did cut a regular payment within the last 5 years.

How many shares of VNOM do I need to earn $100 a month?

At the current forward yield of 5.97%, you would need about 448 shares of VNOM (roughly $20,100 invested at today's price) to collect $1,200 a year, or $100 a month on average, before taxes. Payments arrive every quarter, so the monthly figure is an average.

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