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Data last updated: Sep 28, 2026
Snapshot (as of Sep 28, 2026): Vivendi SE (VIVEF) pays a $0.04 annual dividend, yielding 0.45% at $10.49/share. Next ex-dividend date 2026-04-23. Source: Yahoo Finance, aggregated by MerryDiv.
Dividend Yield: 0.45%
Annual Dividend: $0.04 per share
Payout Ratio: 63.2%
Ex-Dividend Date: 2026-04-23
Dividend Frequency: annually
Sector: Communication Services
Years of Dividend History: 18
Vivendi SE dividend investors are working with a yield of just 0.45%, a thin income stream from a Paris-based entertainment and media conglomerate spanning Canal+, Havas, Gameloft, and Dailymotion across Europe, the Americas, Asia, and Africa. VIVEF pays annually, with the last dividend of $0.0468 per share and an ex-dividend date of April 23, 2026. The trailing annual dividend rate stands at $0.0408 per share. At a beta of 0.873, VIVEF stock moves with less volatility than the broader market, which suits investors who prioritize price stability over income.
Vivendi SE pays out 63.2% of earnings as dividends, a payout ratio classified as elevated (60–75%). That level leaves a moderate buffer, supported by the company's diversified revenue base across pay-TV distribution through Canal+, advertising and media services through Havas, and digital content through platforms like Dailymotion and Gameloft. Vivendi SE dividend safety faces pressure from the dividend's long-term downward trajectory: the per-share payment has fallen sharply from its 2015 peak, and the current yield sits well below the 5-year average, signaling that the payout has been scaled back materially over time.
Vivendi SE dividend history shows a CAGR of -12.7% per year from 2009 to 2024. Per-share payments fell from $1.9104 at the start of the window to $0.2500 by 2024 (with 2025 and 2026 both partial years, including the most recent Vivendi SE dividend 2026 figure of $0.0468). The largest annual increase in the window was 61.0% in 2015. Growth is not just slow here, it is negative over the full period, which is the defining characteristic of VIVEF as a dividend investment.
Vivendi SE fits dividend investors who prioritize low price volatility over income generation, not those seeking meaningful yield. The current yield of 0.45% is low (below 2%) and sits far below the 5-year average of 2.66%, reflecting a payout that has contracted sharply over the past decade. The 63.2% payout ratio is elevated for a yield this thin, which means the company is committing a meaningful share of earnings to a dividend that delivers little income in absolute terms. What an investor gets is exposure to a diversified media and entertainment business with below-market price swings. What they give up is any real income return.
| Payment Date | Amount per Share |
|---|---|
| 2026-04-23 | $0.0468 |
| 2025-04-29 | $0.0456 |
| 2024-04-30 | $0.2500 |
| 2023-04-25 | $0.2500 |
| 2022-04-26 | $0.2500 |
| 2021-06-23 | $0.6000 |
| 2020-04-21 | $0.6000 |
| 2019-04-16 | $0.5000 |
| 2018-04-20 | $0.4500 |
| 2017-05-02 | $0.4364 |
| Year | Total Dividends |
|---|---|
| 2026 | $0.0468 |
| 2025 | $0.0456 |
| 2024 | $0.2500 |
| 2023 | $0.2500 |
| 2022 | $0.2500 |
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