VTR (Ventas) Dividend Payout Ratio : 4.36 (As of Mar. 2025)

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What is Ventas Dividend Payout Ratio?

The Dividend Payout Ratio is the measure of dividends paid out to shareholders relative to the company's net income. It is calculated as the Dividends per Share divided by the Earnings per Share (Diluted) during the same time period. Ventas's Dividend Payout Ratio for the months ended in Mar. 2025 was 4.36.

Warning Sign:

If a company's dividend payout ratio is too high, its dividend may not be sustainable. The dividend payout ratio of Ventas Inc is 6.78, which seems too high.

The historical rank and industry rank for Ventas's Dividend Payout Ratio or its related term are showing as below:

VTR' s Dividend Payout Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 1.19 Med: 2.54 Max: 14.75
Current: 6.78

During the past 13 years, the highest Dividend Payout Ratio of Ventas was 14.75. The lowest was 1.19. And the median was 2.54.

VTR's Dividend Payout Ratio is ranked worse than
95.22% of 691 companies
in the REITs industry
Industry Median: 1.01 vs VTR: 6.78

As of today (2025-07-23), the Dividend Yield % of Ventas is 2.79%.

During the past 13 years, the highest Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of Ventas was 14.67%. The lowest was 2.60%. And the median was 4.40%.

Ventas's Dividends per Share for the months ended in Mar. 2025 was $0.48.

During the past 12 months, Ventas's average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 1.70% per year. During the past 5 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was -9.10% per year. During the past 10 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was -6.70% per year.

During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate of Ventas was 34.60% per year. The lowest was -17.20% per year. And the median was 6.05% per year.

The growth rate is calculated with least square regression.

For more information regarding to dividend, please check our Dividend Page.

* Please note that "special dividend" is not included in the calculation of dividend per share and related fields.

Ventas Dividend Payout Ratio Historical Data

The historical data trend for Ventas's Dividend Payout Ratio can be seen below:

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* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

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Ventas Dividend Payout Ratio Chart

Ventas Annual Data

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Dec24

Dividend Payout Ratio

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2.90

13.85

14.75

Ventas Quarterly Data
	Jun20	Sep20	Dec20	Mar21	Jun21	Sep21	Dec21	Mar22	Jun22	Sep22	Dec22	Mar23	Jun23	Sep23	Dec23	Mar24	Jun24	Sep24	Dec24	Mar25
Dividend Payout Ratio	Get a 7-Day Free Trial															-	9.00	6.72	3.60	4.36

Competitive Comparison of Ventas's Dividend Payout Ratio

For the REIT - Healthcare Facilities subindustry, Ventas's Dividend Payout Ratio, along with its competitors' market caps and Dividend Payout Ratio data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.

Ventas's Dividend Payout Ratio Distribution in the REITs Industry

For the REITs industry and Real Estate sector, Ventas's Dividend Payout Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

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Ventas Dividend Payout Ratio Calculation

Ventas's Dividend Payout Ratio for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2024 is calculated as

Dividend Payout Ratio	=	Dividends per Share (A: Dec. 2024 )	/	EPS without NRI (A: Dec. 2024 )
	=	1.8	/	0.122
	=	14.75

Ventas's Dividend Payout Ratio for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2025 is calculated as

Dividend Payout Ratio	=	Dividends per Share (Q: Mar. 2025 )	/	EPS without NRI (Q: Mar. 2025 )
	=	0.48	/	0.11
	=	4.36

Ventas (NYSE:VTR) Dividend Payout Ratio Explanation

In dividends investing, Dividend Payout Ratio and Dividend Growth Rate are the two most important variables for consideration. A lower payout ratio may indicate that the company has more room to increase its dividends.

Ventas Dividend Payout Ratio Related Terms

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Ventas Business Description

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Address

300 North LaSalle Street, Suite 1600, Chicago, IL, USA, 60654

Website

https://www.ventasreit.com

Ventas owns a diversified healthcare portfolio of almost 1,400 in-place properties spread across the senior housing, medical office, hospital, life science, and skilled nursing/post-acute care. The portfolio includes almost 100 properties in Canada and the United Kingdom as the company looks for additional investment opportunities in countries with mature healthcare systems that operate similarly to the United States. The firm also owns mortgages and other loans, contributing about 1% of net operating income.

Executives

Robert F Probst	officer: EVP, CFO and Acting CAO	353 N. CLARK STREET, SUITE 3300, CHICAGO IL 60654
Walter C Rakowich	director	14100 E 35TH PL, AURORA CO 80011
Debra A Cafaro	director, officer: Chairman, President and CEO	353 N. CLARK STREET, SUITE 3300, CHICAGO IL 60654
Gregory R Liebbe	officer: SVP, Chief Accounting Officer	500 N. HURSTBOURNE PARKWAY, SUITE 200, LOUISVILLE KY 40222
Peter J. Bulgarelli	officer: Pres&CEO-LHS/EVP Office-Ventas	353 N. CLARK STREET, SUITE 3300, CHICAGO IL 60654
Sumit Roy	director	600 LA TERRAZA BOULEVARD, ESCONDIDO CA 92025
Michael J Embler	director	C/O NMI HOLDINGS, INC., 2100 POWELL STREET, EMERYVILLE CA 94608
Robert D. Reed	director	47 DONALD DRIVE, ORINDA CA 94563
James D Shelton	director	3901 TURTLE CREEK BLVD. #12, DALLAS TX 75219
Richard I Gilchrist	director	5950 SHERRY LANE, SUITE 700, DALLAS TX 75225
Maurice S Smith	director	353 N. CLARK STREET, SUITE 3300, CHICAGO IL 60654
Marguerite M Nader	director	2S601 AVENUE LA TOURS, OAK BROOK IL 60523
Carey S. Roberts	officer: EVP and GC	C/O VENTAS, INC., 353 N. CLARK STREET, SUITE 3300, CHICAGO IL 60654
James Justin Hutchens	officer: EVP Sr Housing North America	C/O VENTAS, INC., 353 N. CLARK STREET, SUITE 3300, CHICAGO IL 60654
John D. Cobb	officer: SVP & Chief Investment Officer	353 N. CLARK STREET, SUITE 3300, CHICAGO IL 60654