Trailing Dividend / Share
$1.84
Voya Financial, Inc. (VOYA) Dividend History
Income profile from 2013 to 2026 with payout safety and yield-on-cost trend
Dividend Yield
2.0%
Payout Ratio
27.2%
Sustainable
Dividend Streak
7 years
VOYA Dividend Income Check
Safety
27.2% payout ratio with sustainable safety profile.
Consistency
7 straight years of dividend increases.
Income Trend
Yield on cost is 3.1% and trend is rising.
VOYA Dividend Scorecard
Yield & Income
Dividend Yield2.0%
Trailing DPS$1.84
FrequencySemi-Annual
Payments / 12M4
Payout Safety
Earnings Payout27.2%
Earnings SafetySustainable
FCF Payout11.9%
FCF SafetyWell Covered
Piotroski F-Score6/9
Growth
Growth Streak7 years
3Y CAGR31.5%
5Y CAGR24.8%
Yield on Cost (5Y)3.1%
YOC Trendrising
Total Returns
Buyback Yield2.4%
Total Shareholder Yield4.4%
1Y Total Return38.4%
5Y Total Return63.3%
Div Contribution (5Y)11.5%
Estimated $10K growth (return + dividends):
5Y ago$16,32610Y ago$34,21720Y ago$47,263
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.
VOYA Income Growth Story
Dividend per share and yield on cost over time (14 years of payments)
VOYA Dividend Safety Story
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Dividend Analysis
Payout Safety
Voya Financial, Inc. distributes 27.2% of earnings as dividends (Sustainable). When measured against free cash flow—a stricter test—the payout ratio stands at 11.9%, rated "Well Covered".
Piotroski F-Score: 6/9 — moderate financial health.
Growth Track Record
VOYA has raised its dividend for 7 consecutive years, with a 3-year CAGR of 31.5% and 5-year CAGR of 24.8%.
Total Shareholder Returns
Beyond cash dividends, VOYA returns capital through share repurchases. The combined picture: 2.0% dividend yield, 2.4% buyback yield, 4.4% total shareholder yield.
Income Trend & Total Return
Yield on cost (5-year basis) has reached 3.1% and is currently rising. The 5-year total return is 63.3%, with dividends contributing 11.5% of that performance.
DRIP Growth
A $10,000 investment made 10 years ago with dividends reinvested would have grown to approximately $34,217 today.
VOYA Recent Dividend Payments
Last 20 payments · Semi-Annual
TTM Total$6.83
Avg/Payment$0.3413
| Ex-Date | Amount | Change | Yield % | Payment Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 26, 2026Latest | $0.4700 | — | 2.26% | Jun 26, 2026 |
| Feb 25, 2026 | $0.4700 | — | 2.63% | Mar 27, 2026 |
| Nov 26, 2025 | $0.4700 | ↑ +4.4% | 2.58% | Dec 29, 2025 |
| Aug 26, 2025 | $0.4500 | — | 2.37% | Sep 26, 2025 |
| May 27, 2025 | $0.4500 | — | 2.68% | Jun 26, 2025 |
| Feb 25, 2025 | $0.4500 | — | 2.48% | Mar 27, 2025 |
| Nov 26, 2024 | $0.4500 | — | 2.06% | Dec 26, 2024 |
| Aug 27, 2024 | $0.4500 | ↑ +12.5% | 2.40% | Sep 26, 2024 |
VOYA Dividend vs Peers
Comparable companies in the same industry
#7 yield in peer group
Div Yield
2.0%
#7 of 9
Safety
Sustainable
27.2% payout
Streak
7Y
24.8% 5Y CAGR
Total Shareholder
4.4%
#8 of 9
| Company | Mkt Cap | Yield | Payout | Streak | Safety |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| VOYAVoya Financial, Inc. | $8.4B | 2.0% | 27.2% | 7 | Sustainable |
 PFGPrincipal Financial … | $23.7B | 2.8% | 57.7% | 17 | Sustainable |
2nd  LNCLincoln National Cor… | $7.1B | 4.7% | 27.6% | 0 | Sustainable |
 RGAReinsurance Group of… | $13.8B | 1.7% | 20.3% | 18 | Sustainable |
3rd  BHFBrighthouse Financia… | $3.6B | 2.8% | — | 6 | Unknown |
 EQHEquitable Holdings, … | $12.8B | 2.3% | — | 8 | Unknown |
1st  PRUPrudential Financial… | $37.1B | 5.2% | 53.9% | 17 | Sustainable |
 METMetLife, Inc. | $55.8B | 2.7% | 44.7% | 13 | Sustainable |
 AFLAflac Incorporated | $59.5B | 2.0% | 32.9% | 42 | Sustainable |
VOYA Annual Dividend History (2010–2026)
17 years of dividend data
GrowthDecline
| Year | DPS | YoY | Pmts | EPS | Payout | Coverage | YOC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026YTD | $0.94 | — | 2 | — | — | — | 1.6% |
| 2025 | $1.82 | 7.1% | 4 | $6.32 | 28.8% | 3.47x | 3.1% |
| 2024 | $1.70 | 41.7% | 4 | $6.17 | 27.6% | 3.63x | 2.9% |
| 2023 | $1.20 | 50.0% | 4 | $5.41 | 22.2% | 4.51x | 2.1% |
| 2022 | $0.80 | 15.1% | 4 | $4.30 | 18.6% | 5.37x | 1.4% |
| 2021 | $0.70 | 15.8% | 4 | $16.52 | 4.2% | 23.77x | 1.2% |
| 2020 | $0.60 | 87.5% | 4 | $2.90 | 20.7% | 4.83x | 1.0% |
| 2019 | $0.32 | 700.0% | 4 | $5.43 | 5.9% | 16.97x | 0.6% |
| 2018 | $0.04 | 0.0% | 4 | $4.53 | 0.9% | 113.25x | 0.1% |
| 2017 | $0.04 | 0.0% | 4 | $-16.25 | — | — | 0.1% |
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VOYA — Frequently Asked Questions
Quick answers to the most common questions about buying VOYA stock.
How much dividend does VOYA pay per share?
Voya Financial, Inc. (VOYA) pays a trailing 12-month dividend of $1.84 per share, with a current dividend yield of +2.0%. Payments are made Semi-Annual.
When is VOYA's next ex-dividend date?
VOYA's most recent ex-dividend date is N/A. You must own shares before the ex-dividend date to receive the next payment. VOYA typically pays dividends Semi-Annual.
Is VOYA's dividend safe?
VOYA's dividend safety is rated "Sustainable" based on an earnings payout ratio of +27.2% and FCF payout ratio of +11.9%. The 7-year growth streak provides moderate confidence.
Is VOYA a Dividend Payer?
Yes, Voya Financial, Inc. is classified as a Dividend Payer with 7 consecutive years of dividend increases. The 5-year dividend CAGR is +24.8%, demonstrating above-inflation dividend growth.
How often does VOYA pay dividends?
Voya Financial, Inc. pays dividends Semi-Annual. The trailing 12-month total is $1.84 per share. Dividend data on this page covers 13+ years from 2013 to 2026.
How much would $10,000 invested in VOYA grow with dividend reinvestment?
With dividends reinvested (DRIP), $10,000 invested in VOYA five years ago would be worth approximately $16,326 today. This includes both price appreciation and compounded dividend reinvestment. Use the DRIP calculator above for other time periods.
What is VOYA's yield on cost for long-term holders?
VOYA's yield on cost — the current dividend divided by the original purchase price — is +3.1% for a 5-year holding period. This means long-term holders earn a higher effective yield than today's +2.0% market yield, thanks to consistent dividend growth.