# Viper Energy, Inc. (VNOM): Dividend & Fundamentals

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- Sector: Energy · Industry: Oil & Gas Midstream
- Exchange: NASDAQ · Trading currency: USD

Viper Energy Partners LP is an entity dedicated to the ownership, acquisition, and development of oil and natural gas assets across North America. By the end of 2021, the company had established mineral interests encompassing 27,027 net royalty acres, primarily located within the prolific Permian Basin and Eagle Ford Shale formations. At that time, its proven hydrocarbon reserves were estimated to be 127,888 thousand barrels of crude oil equivalent. Viper Energy Partners GP LLC acts as the general partner responsible for managing the company's operations. Founded in 2013, Viper Energy Partn...

## Quote & Key Metrics

As of 2026-10-23:

| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Price | $46.94 USD |
| Market Cap | $16.86B |
| P/E (TTM) | 23.24 |
| EPS (TTM) | $2.02 |
| 52-Week Range | $35.10 – $51.13 |
| Dividend Yield (TTM) | 5.22% |

## Dividend

| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Yield (TTM) | 5.22% |
| Annual Dividend (TTM) | $2.45 /share |
| Annual Dividend (Forward) | $2.68 /share |
| Frequency | Quarterly |
| Consecutive Growth Streak | 3 years |
| Growth CAGR 1Y / 3Y / 5Y / 10Y | 26.4% / 23.0% / 15.2% / 13.5% |
| Payout Ratio (EPS, TTM) | 1776.9% |
| Payout Ratio (FCF, TTM) | 226.0% |
| Payout Ratio (EPS, forward dividend) | 2061.5% |
| Payout Ratio (FCF, forward dividend) | 262.2% |

### Recent Payments

| Ex-Date | Amount | Pay Date |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-08-13 | $0.6700 | 2026-08-20 |
| 2026-05-14 | $0.6800 | 2026-05-21 |
| 2026-03-05 | $0.5200 | 2026-03-12 |
| 2025-11-13 | $0.5800 | 2025-11-20 |
| 2025-08-14 | $0.5300 | 2025-08-21 |
| 2025-05-15 | $0.5700 | 2025-05-22 |
| 2025-03-06 | $0.6500 | 2025-03-13 |
| 2024-11-14 | $0.6100 | 2024-11-21 |
| 2024-08-15 | $0.6400 | 2024-08-22 |
| 2024-05-14 | $0.5900 | 2024-05-22 |
| 2024-03-04 | $0.5600 | 2024-03-12 |
| 2023-11-15 | $0.5700 | 2023-11-24 |

Full history: https://www.dividenddata.com/stocks/vnom/dividend

## Frequently Asked Questions

### What does Viper Energy, Inc. do?

Viper Energy, Inc. (VNOM) operates in the Oil & Gas Midstream industry within the Energy sector. Full company description, peers, and segment breakdown are on the page above.

### What is VNOM's market cap?

Viper Energy, Inc. (VNOM) has a market capitalization of approximately $16.86 billion, as of October 23, 2026, based on the most recent share price and shares outstanding.

### Does VNOM pay a dividend?

Yes, Viper Energy, Inc. (VNOM) pays a dividend quarterly, with a trailing-twelve-month yield of 5.22%. Full distribution history, payout ratios, and growth rates are on the Dividend tab.

### How often does VNOM pay dividends?

Viper Energy, Inc. pays dividends quarterly. The forward annual rate is $2.68 per share at the current declared cadence. Each ex-dividend date, record date, and payment date is listed in the dividend history table on this page.

### What is VNOM's payout ratio?

Viper Energy, Inc.'s payout ratio is the percentage of earnings (and free cash flow) returned to shareholders as dividends. Current EPS and FCF coverage are shown in the payout cards above, with green / amber / red coloring indicating sustainability.

## More on Dividend Data

- Overview (HTML): https://www.dividenddata.com/stocks/vnom
- Dividend history & safety: https://www.dividenddata.com/stocks/vnom/dividend
- Earnings & EPS: https://www.dividenddata.com/stocks/vnom/earnings
- Financial statements: https://www.dividenddata.com/stocks/vnom/financials/income
- Valuation multiples: https://www.dividenddata.com/stocks/vnom/valuation
- Peer comparison: https://www.dividenddata.com/stocks/vnom/peers

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