VersaBank (VBNK) Dividend History
Income profile from 2018 to 2026 with payout safety and yield-on-cost trend
VBNK Dividend Income Check
Safety
11.4% payout ratio with sustainable safety profile.
Consistency
1 straight years of dividend increases.
Income Trend
Yield on cost is 1.2% and trend is flat.
VBNK Dividend Scorecard
Yield & Income
Payout Safety
Growth
Total Returns
Uses precomputed total return metrics from screening data (not lot-by-lot dividend reinvestment transactions). Different time windows can produce different outcomes depending on market regime and entry point.
VBNK Income Growth Story
Dividend per share and yield on cost over time (9 years of payments)
VBNK Dividend Safety Story
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Dividend Analysis
Payout Safety
VersaBank distributes 11.4% of earnings as dividends (Sustainable). When measured against free cash flow—a stricter test—the payout ratio stands at 1.7%, rated "Well Covered".
Piotroski F-Score: 5/9 — moderate financial health.
Growth Track Record
VBNK has raised its dividend for 1 consecutive year, with a 3-year CAGR of 5.2% and 5-year CAGR of -2.2%.
Total Shareholder Returns
Beyond cash dividends, VBNK returns capital through share repurchases. The combined picture: 0.4% dividend yield, 1.0% buyback yield, 1.3% total shareholder yield.
Income Trend & Total Return
Yield on cost (5-year basis) has reached 1.2% and is currently flat. The 5-year total return is 86.6%, with dividends contributing 3.8% of that performance.
DRIP Growth
A $10,000 investment made 10 years ago with dividends reinvested would have grown to approximately $56,337 today.
VBNK Recent Dividend Payments
Last 20 payments · Quarterly
| Ex-Date | Amount | Change | Yield % | Payment Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 10, 2026Latest | $0.0200 | ↑ +10.5% | 38.18% | Jul 31, 2026 |
| Apr 10, 2026 | $0.0181 | ↑ +0.6% | 43.10% | Apr 30, 2026 |
| Jan 9, 2026 | $0.0180 | — | 47.87% | Jan 31, 2026 |
| Oct 10, 2025 | $0.0179 | ↓ -2.6% | 59.63% | Oct 31, 2025 |
| Jul 7, 2025 | $0.0184 | — | 61.67% | Jul 31, 2025 |
| Jul 3, 2025 | $0.0184 | ↑ +4.5% | 61.81% | Jul 31, 2025 |
| Apr 4, 2025 | $0.0176 | ↑ +1.7% | 77.91% | Apr 30, 2025 |
| Jan 10, 2025 | $0.0173 | ↓ -6.0% | 53.98% | Jan 31, 2025 |
VBNK Dividend vs Peers
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VBNK Annual Dividend History (2011–2026)
16 years of dividend data
| Year | DPS | YoY | Pmts | EPS | Payout | Coverage | YOC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026YTD | $0.06 | — | 3 | — | — | — | 0.8% |
| 2025 | $0.09 | 21.2% | 5 | $0.90 | 10.0% | 10.05x | 1.2% |
| 2024 | $0.07 | -0.8% | 4 | $1.49 | 5.0% | 20.15x | 1.0% |
| 2023 | $0.07 | -3.2% | 4 | $1.57 | 4.7% | 21.07x | 1.0% |
| 2022 | $0.08 | -18.7% | 4 | $0.79 | 9.7% | 10.27x | 1.1% |
| 2021 | $0.09 | -5.4% | 4 | $0.96 | 9.9% | 10.15x | 1.3% |
| 2020 | $0.10 | 65.7% | 4 | $0.82 | 12.2% | 8.20x | 1.4% |
| 2019 | $0.06 | 93.5% | 4 | $0.85 | 7.1% | 14.09x | 0.8% |
| 2018 | $0.03 | — | 4 | $0.86 | 3.6% | 27.58x | 0.4% |
| 2017 | $0.00 | — | 0 | $0.83 | — | — | — |
Intrinsic Valuation
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Historical Returns
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VBNK — Frequently Asked Questions
Quick answers to the most common questions about buying VBNK stock.
How much dividend does VBNK pay per share?
VersaBank (VBNK) pays a trailing 12-month dividend of $0.10 per share, with a current dividend yield of +0.4%. Payments are made Quarterly.
When is VBNK's next ex-dividend date?
VBNK's most recent ex-dividend date is N/A. You must own shares before the ex-dividend date to receive the next payment. VBNK typically pays dividends Quarterly.
Is VBNK's dividend safe?
VBNK's dividend safety is rated "Sustainable" based on an earnings payout ratio of +11.4% and FCF payout ratio of +1.7%. The 1-year growth streak provides moderate confidence.
How many years has VBNK increased its dividend?
VBNK has 1 consecutive years of dividend growth. The 5-year dividend CAGR is -2.2%.
How often does VBNK pay dividends?
VersaBank pays dividends Quarterly. The trailing 12-month total is $0.10 per share. Dividend data on this page covers 8+ years from 2018 to 2026.
How much would $10,000 invested in VBNK grow with dividend reinvestment?
With dividends reinvested (DRIP), $10,000 invested in VBNK five years ago would be worth approximately $18,657 today. This includes both price appreciation and compounded dividend reinvestment. Use the DRIP calculator above for other time periods.
What is VBNK's yield on cost for long-term holders?
VBNK's yield on cost — the current dividend divided by the original purchase price — is +1.2% for a 5-year holding period. This means long-term holders earn a higher effective yield than today's +0.4% market yield, thanks to the lower original cost basis.