Viatris Inc. operates as a healthcare company worldwide. The company operates in four segments: Developed Markets, Greater China, JANZ, and Emerging Markets. It offers prescription brand drugs, generic drugs, complex generic drugs, biosimilars, and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs). The company offers drugs in various therapeutic areas, including noncommunicable and infectious diseases; biosimilars in the areas of oncology, immunology, endocrinology, ophthalmology, and dermatology; and APIs for antibacterial, central nervous system agents, antihistamines/antiasthmatics, cardiovascular, antivirals, antidiabetics, antifungals, and proton pump inhibitor areas, as well as support services, such as diagnostic clinics, educational seminars, and digital tools to help patients better manage their health. It provides its medicines in the form of oral solid doses, injectables, complex dosage forms, and APIs to retail and pharmacy establishments, wholesalers and distributors, payers, insurers and governments, and institutions. The company distributes its products through pharmaceutical wholesalers/distributors, pharmaceutical retailers, institutional pharmacies, mail-order and e-commerce pharmacies, and specialty pharmacies. It sells its products under the Lyrica, Lipitor, Creon, Influvac, Wixela Inhub, EpiPen auto-injector, Fraxiparine, and Yupelri; Norvasc and Viagra; AMITIZA, Lipacreon, and Effexor; and Celebrex and ARV names, as well as offers biosimilars franchises, including Fulphila, Ogivri, Hulio, and SEMGLEE. The company has collaboration and licensing agreements with Revance Therapeutics, Inc.; Momenta Pharmaceuticals, Inc.; Theravance Biopharma, Inc.; Biocon Ltd.; and Fujifilm Kyowa Kirin Biologics Co. Ltd. Viatris Inc. was founded in 1961 and is headquartered in Canonsburg, Pennsylvania.
Viatris Dividend Announcement
• Viatris announced a quarterly dividend of $0.12 per ordinary share which will be made payable on 2024-12-13. Ex dividend date: 2024-11-22
• Viatris annual dividend for 2024 was $0.48
• Viatris annual dividend for 2023 was $0.48
• Viatris's trailing twelve-month (TTM) dividend yield is 3.75%
• Viatris's payout ratio for the trailing twelve months (TTM) is -65.15%
Viatris Dividend History
Ex-Div date | Dividend amount | Dividend type | Pay date |
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2024-11-22 | $0.12 | quarterly | 2024-12-13 |
2024-08-23 | $0.12 | quarterly | 2024-09-13 |
2024-05-23 | $0.12 | quarterly | 2024-06-14 |
2024-03-08 | $0.12 | quarterly | 2024-03-18 |
2023-11-22 | $0.12 | quarterly | 2023-12-15 |
2023-08-23 | $0.12 | quarterly | 2023-09-15 |
2023-05-23 | $0.12 | quarterly | 2023-06-16 |
2023-03-08 | $0.12 | quarterly | 2023-03-17 |
2022-11-22 | $0.12 | quarterly | 2022-12-16 |
2022-08-23 | $0.12 | quarterly | 2022-09-16 |
2022-05-23 | $0.12 | quarterly | 2022-06-16 |
2022-02-23 | $0.12 | quarterly | 2022-03-16 |
2021-11-22 | $0.11 | quarterly | 2021-12-16 |
2021-08-23 | $0.11 | quarterly | 2021-09-16 |
2021-05-21 | $0.11 | quarterly | 2021-06-16 |
2007-06-27 | $0.06 | quarterly | 2007-07-16 |
2007-03-28 | $0.06 | quarterly | 2007-04-16 |
2006-12-27 | $0.06 | quarterly | 2007-01-16 |
2006-09-27 | $0.06 | quarterly | 2006-10-16 |
2006-06-28 | $0.06 | quarterly | 2006-07-14 |
2006-03-29 | $0.06 | quarterly | 2006-04-17 |
2005-12-28 | $0.06 | quarterly | 2006-01-13 |
2005-09-28 | $0.06 | quarterly | 2005-10-17 |
2005-06-28 | $0.06 | quarterly | 2005-07-15 |
2005-03-29 | $0.03 | quarterly | 2005-04-15 |
2004-12-29 | $0.03 | quarterly | 2005-01-14 |
2004-09-28 | $0.03 | quarterly | 2004-10-15 |
2004-06-28 | $0.03 | quarterly | 2004-07-15 |
2004-03-29 | $0.03 | quarterly | 2004-04-15 |
2003-12-29 | $0.03 | quarterly | 2004-01-15 |
2003-09-26 | $0.03 | quarterly | 2003-10-15 |
2003-06-26 | $0.03 | quarterly | 2003-07-15 |
2003-03-27 | $0.03 | quarterly | 2003-04-15 |
2002-12-27 | $0.05 | quarterly | 2003-01-15 |
2002-09-26 | $0.04 | quarterly | 2002-10-15 |
2002-06-26 | $0.04 | quarterly | 2002-07-15 |
2002-03-26 | $0.04 | quarterly | 2002-04-15 |
2001-12-27 | $0.04 | quarterly | 2002-01-15 |
2001-09-26 | $0.04 | quarterly | 2001-10-15 |
2001-06-27 | $0.04 | quarterly | 2001-07-16 |
2001-03-28 | $0.04 | quarterly | 2001-04-16 |
2000-12-27 | $0.04 | quarterly | 2001-01-15 |
2000-09-27 | $0.04 | quarterly | 2000-10-15 |
2000-06-28 | $0.04 | quarterly | 2000-07-14 |
2000-03-29 | $0.04 | quarterly | 2000-04-15 |
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1. Determination of Dividend: Viatris's board of directors reviews the company's financial performance, cash flow, future investment needs, and other relevant factors to determine the amount and timing of dividend payments.
2. Dividend Declaration: Once the board approves a dividend, Viatris publicly announces the dividend amount, currency, and the ex-dividend date. The ex-dividend date is the date on or after which the buyer of the stock will not be eligible to receive the upcoming dividend payment.
3. Record Date: The record date is the date on which the company checks its records to identify shareholders who are eligible to receive the dividend. Only shareholders on record as of this date will receive the dividend.
4. Payment Date: On the designated payment date, Viatris distributes the dividend to eligible shareholders. The dividend is usually paid in the form of cash directly into the shareholder's brokerage account or through other designated payment methods.
5. Tax Implications: Dividends received from Viatris are generally taxable as income. Shareholders may need to report dividend income on their tax returns and pay applicable taxes according to their jurisdiction's tax regulations.
1. Record Date: Viatris sets a record date, which is the date on which the company checks its records to determine the eligible shareholders. Only those who are shareholders on record as of this date will receive the dividend.
2. Payment Date: On the designated payment date, Viatris distributes the dividend to eligible shareholders. The payment is usually made electronically, directly into the shareholder's brokerage account or bank account.
3. Currency: Viatris declares the currency in which the dividend will be paid. Depending on the shareholder's location and the currency election made by the shareholder, the dividend will be converted to the appropriate currency during the payment process.
To assess the safety of Viatris's dividend, it is crucial to analyze the company's financial health, debt levels, cash flow generation, and ability to sustain dividend payments over the long term. Additionally, monitoring the company's future earnings, cash flow projections, and management's commitment to dividend policies can provide valuable insights.
It is recommended to review Viatris's financial reports, official announcements, and consult with financial advisors or experts who have access to the most current and comprehensive information about the company's financial situation.