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Data last updated: Oct 24, 2026
Snapshot (as of Oct 24, 2026): Vertiv Holdings Co (VRT) pays a $0.18 annual dividend ($0.04 quarterly), yielding 0.13% at $194.32/share. Next ex-dividend date 2026-09-14. Source: Yahoo Finance, aggregated by MerryDiv.
Dividend Yield: 0.13%
Annual Dividend: $0.18 per share
Payout Ratio: 5.1%
Ex-Dividend Date: 2026-09-14
Dividend Frequency: quarterly
Sector: Industrials
Years of Dividend History: 7
Vertiv Holdings Co dividend reflects a company at the center of data center and AI infrastructure, designing and servicing critical power and thermal management systems under brands like Liebert, NetSure, and Avocent. The current yield stands at 0.1%, with trailing twelve-month payments of $0.1750 per share paid quarterly. The next ex-dividend date is September 14, 2026. With a beta of 2.048, VRT stock carries significant price volatility, making it a fit for growth-and-income investors who can tolerate swings in exchange for rapid dividend expansion.
Vertiv Holdings Co pays out 5.1% of earnings as dividends, a payout ratio classified as conservative (below 40%). That leaves an exceptionally wide buffer, supported by demand for the power management and thermal systems VRT supplies to data centers running AI workloads, e-commerce, and wireless infrastructure. The primary risk to Vertiv Holdings Co dividend safety is not the payout ratio itself, but the stock's beta of 2.048, which means earnings volatility could compress the cushion faster than the ratio alone implies.
Vertiv Holdings Co dividend history shows a CAGR of 77.3% per year from 2020 to 2025. Per-share payments grew from $0.0100 to $0.1750 over that window (2026 data is partial and excluded from the CAGR calculation). The largest annual increase in the window was 350.0% in 2024, when the quarterly rate jumped sharply as VRT accelerated its payout alongside rapid business expansion.
VRT stock fits growth-and-income investors who prioritize dividend expansion over current income, particularly those with exposure to data center and AI infrastructure themes. The yield is low (below 2%), currently at 0.1%, though that is already above the 5-year average yield of 0.06%, reflecting how quickly the dividend has scaled from near zero. The 5.1% payout ratio means the dividend consumes almost none of VRT's earnings, leaving room for further increases. The trade-off is clear: income today is minimal, but the growth rate of 77.3% per year over five years is exceptional. Investors get a fast-growing dividend attached to a high-beta stock, not a steady income stream.
| Payment Date | Amount per Share |
|---|---|
| 2026-09-14 | $0.0625 |
| 2026-06-15 | $0.0625 |
| 2026-03-17 | $0.0625 |
| 2025-11-25 | $0.0625 |
| 2025-09-15 | $0.0375 |
| 2025-06-16 | $0.0375 |
| 2025-03-18 | $0.0375 |
| 2024-12-03 | $0.0375 |
| 2024-09-17 | $0.0250 |
| 2024-06-17 | $0.0250 |
| Year | Total Dividends |
|---|---|
| 2026 | $0.1875 |
| 2025 | $0.1750 |
| 2024 | $0.1125 |
| 2023 | $0.0250 |
| 2022 | $0.0100 |
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