Dividends

Upcoming ex-dividend dates, recent cuts and initiations across 10+ years of US dividend history.
Vitesse Energy, Inc.. (VTS) — Dividend Profile
Energy·Oil & Gas Production
4y payment streak2y growth streakActiveQuarterly
Forward Yield
9.93%
@ $17.62
TTM Yield
12.06%
Forward Annual
$1.75
Quarterly
Market Cap
$0.7b
Payout (FCF)
216%
0.5x covered
Payout (Earnings)
364%
Latest Amount
$0.4375
Ex 2026-03-16
3y CAGR
-24.1%
5y CAGR
—
10y CAGR
—
Next Ex-Date
2026-06-15
Last recorded cut on or near 2026-03-16.
Dividend Safety Forensics
Composite of six quantitative scores plus a 5-point yield-trap framework. Each axis contributes independently; the overall label is the aggregate.
Forensics: WatchYield Trap: Yellow1 of 6 red flags · 2 of 5 trap signals
Score breakdown
Altman Z (bankruptcy)
Distance from bankruptcy. Safe > 2.99, Distress < 1.81.
Grey (1.93)
Ohlson O (default prob)
Estimated 1-year probability of financial distress.
Elevated (28.4%)
Piotroski F-Score
Fundamental quality (9 binary criteria). 7+ strong, 3- weak.
6/9 (Moderate)
Beneish M (manipulation)
Detects accounting manipulation signals in earnings.
Clean
Dividend Safety (EQ)
Composite from payout ratio, FCF coverage, accrual quality.
No coverage
FCF Coverage
Free cash flow divided by dividends. 2.0× = strong cushion.
No coverage
Yield-trap signals (5-point Benzinga framework)
Payout > 100%
Paying out more than it earns over TTM.
⚠ Fired
FCF coverage < 1.0×
Free cash flow doesn't fully cover the dividend.
✓ OK
Yield > 2× sector median
Yield well above peers — often a sign of price collapse, not premium income.
⚠ Fired
High leverage (D/E > 2)
Debt-to-equity above 2× — limits flexibility if cash flow dips.
✓ OK
6m return < -25%
Current 6m return: -18.2%
✓ OK
Dividend Capture Stats
Measures how this stock has historically behaved around its ex-dividend dates over the last 10 years. Pre-tax, pre-commission, before-slippage. Based on 10 settled events.
Median Ex-Date Drop
-3.12%
Pre-close → ex-close. Clean ex-dates drop by ~the dividend amount.
Recovery Rate
90%
9 of 10 events recovered within 90 days
Median Recovery Time
18 days
4 – 33 days IQR
Avg Capture Yield
2.29%
Per-cycle return when capture succeeds
Disclaimer: Historical capture statistics are descriptive, not predictive. Past recovery patterns don’t guarantee future ones. The "naive capture" math also ignores taxes (qualified-dividend treatment vs. short-term gains can swing outcomes significantly).
Annual dividends per share
Sum of recurring per-share payments per calendar year. Current year is partial.
Cumulative per-share payments
Full dividend history (11)
Ex-Date▼AmountFrequencyPay DateType
2026-06-15$0.4375Quarterly2026-06-30recurring
2026-03-16$0.4375Quarterly2026-03-31recurring
2025-12-15$0.5625Quarterly2025-12-31recurring
2025-09-15$0.5625Quarterly2025-09-30recurring
2025-06-16$0.5625Quarterly2025-06-30recurring
2025-03-21$0.5625Quarterly2025-03-31recurring
2024-12-16$0.5250Quarterly2024-12-31recurring
2024-09-16$0.5250Quarterly2024-09-30recurring
2024-06-14$0.5250Quarterly2024-06-28recurring
2023-09-14$0.5000Quarterly2023-09-29recurring
2023-03-14$0.5000Quarterly2023-03-31recurring
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