Virbac Dividends and Buybacks
Dividend criteria checks 0/6
Virbac is a dividend paying company with a current yield of 0.39%.
Key information
0.4%
Dividend yield
n/a
Buyback Yield
| Total Shareholder Yield | n/a |
| Future Dividend Yield | 0.6% |
| Dividend Growth | -1.5% |
| Next dividend pay date | n/a |
| Ex dividend date | n/a |
| Dividend per share | n/a |
| Payout ratio | 8% |
Recent dividend and buyback updates
Recent updates
VIRP: Human Animal Bond Partnership Will Support 2026 Outlook Repricing
Analysts have made a small adjustment to their Virbac price target to reflect marginal tweaks in fair value, growth and margin assumptions, trimming it by about €0.50 to €412.33. What's in the News Virbac entered a new partnership with the Human Animal Bond Research Institute to support efforts that strengthen the human animal bond and its impact on companion animal and human health, focusing on science, education and collaboration (Key Developments).VIRP: Stable Assumptions And 2026 Guidance Will Support Bullish Repricing
Analysts have maintained their Virbac price target at €412.82, indicating unchanged views on fair value, discount rate, growth assumptions, and margin expectations for the company. What's in the News Virbac entered a partnership with the Human Animal Bond Research Institute (HABRI) to support efforts that strengthen the human animal bond and its impact on companion animal and human health, with a focus on science, education and collaboration (Key Developments).VIRP: Stable Inputs And 2026 Guidance Will Support Bullish Repricing
Analysts have kept Virbac's fair value estimate steady at €412.82 per share, with only small technical adjustments to inputs such as the discount rate and assumed future P/E informing this unchanged price target. What's in the News Virbac issued earnings guidance for 2026, including the impact of the Thyronorm acquisition, with revenue growth expected to be between 5.5% and 7.5% at constant rates and scope (Key Developments).VIRP: Broad Regional Execution And 2026 Outlook Will Support Bullish Repricing
Narrative Update The analyst price target for Virbac has been raised from €390 to €415, with analysts citing accelerated growth across all regions as the key driver of this change. Analyst Commentary Analysts lifting their price target on Virbac to €415 from €390 are focusing on how the company is executing its growth plans across regions and what that could mean for valuation and risk.VIRP: Broad Regional Acceleration Will Support Upgraded Buy Rating Into 2025
Narrative Update on Virbac Analysts have increased their price target on Virbac to €415 from €390, citing what they describe as accelerated growth across all regions as the key driver for their updated view. Analyst Commentary Recent research points to a more constructive stance on Virbac, with analysts raising their price target to €415 from €390 as they reassess the company’s growth profile.VIRP: Broad Regional Acceleration Will Sustain Upgraded Buy Rating Through 2025
Analysts have raised their price target on Virbac from EUR 390 to EUR 415, citing an acceleration in the company’s growth across all regions. Analyst Commentary Bullish Takeaways Bullish analysts view the upgrade to a higher price target as a reflection of stronger than expected execution in scaling operations across all regions.VIRP: Broad Regional Momentum Will Support Upgraded Buy Rating Through 2025
Analysts have raised their price target on Virbac by EUR 25 to EUR 415, citing an acceleration in the company’s growth across all regions. Analyst Commentary Following the recent upgrade, research coverage has focused on the sustainability of Virbac’s growth acceleration and its implications for valuation.VIRP: Accelerated Regional Momentum Will Sustain an Upgraded Bullish Outlook for 2025
Analysts have raised Virbac's price target from €390 to €415, citing accelerated growth across all regions as the key driver for their more positive outlook. Analyst Commentary Bullish Takeaways Bullish analysts cite a clear acceleration in Virbac's growth across all geographic regions, which supports a more positive outlook for the company.VIRP: Accelerated Regional Expansion Will Drive Upgraded Earnings Outlook Next Year
Narrative Update on Virbac Analysts have raised Virbac's price target from €398 to €403, citing accelerated growth across all regions as the primary driver for this upward revision. Analyst Commentary The most recent research notes reflect increased optimism around Virbac's trajectory, with upward revisions to both rating and price targets.Is There An Opportunity With Virbac SA's (EPA:VIRP) 43% Undervaluation?
Oct 05
Analysts Have Made A Financial Statement On Virbac SA's (EPA:VIRP) First-Quarter Report
Sep 17There's Reason For Concern Over Virbac SA's (EPA:VIRP) Price
Aug 30Is There An Opportunity With Virbac SA's (EPA:VIRP) 46% Undervaluation?
Jun 23Virbac SA (EPA:VIRP) Investors Are Less Pessimistic Than Expected
May 18Virbac (EPA:VIRP) Seems To Use Debt Quite Sensibly
Apr 30
Future R&D And Facility Expansion Will Introduce New Products In Pet Care And Pharmaceuticals
Strategic R&D investments and facility expansions aim to drive innovation, operational efficiency, and future revenue growth, potentially enhancing profitability.Earnings Not Telling The Story For Virbac SA (EPA:VIRP)
Jan 24An Intrinsic Calculation For Virbac SA (EPA:VIRP) Suggests It's 47% Undervalued
Oct 06Virbac SA Just Beat Revenue Estimates By 6.0%
Sep 18Unpleasant Surprises Could Be In Store For Virbac SA's (EPA:VIRP) Shares
Aug 31Why We Think Virbac SA's (EPA:VIRP) CEO Compensation Is Not Excessive At All
Jun 15Are Investors Undervaluing Virbac SA (EPA:VIRP) By 34%?
Jun 10Virbac SA (EPA:VIRP) Investors Are Less Pessimistic Than Expected
May 21Here's What Analysts Are Forecasting For Virbac SA (EPA:VIRP) After Its Yearly Results
Mar 22Is Virbac SA (EPA:VIRP) Trading At A 23% Discount?
Jan 18Virbac SA's (EPA:VIRP) Shares Climb 25% But Its Business Is Yet to Catch Up
Dec 27Virbac (EPA:VIRP) Has A Pretty Healthy Balance Sheet
Oct 19Is There An Opportunity With Virbac SA's (EPA:VIRP) 40% Undervaluation?
Sep 26Here's Why We Think Virbac (EPA:VIRP) Is Well Worth Watching
Sep 05A Look At The Fair Value Of Virbac SA (EPA:VIRP)
Jun 20Does Virbac (EPA:VIRP) Deserve A Spot On Your Watchlist?
May 31Is Virbac (EPA:VIRP) Using Too Much Debt?
Apr 09Are Investors Undervaluing Virbac SA (EPA:VIRP) By 34%?
Feb 28Virbac SA (EPA:VIRP) Shares Could Be 50% Below Their Intrinsic Value Estimate
Nov 25Does Virbac (EPA:VIRP) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?
Oct 14An Intrinsic Calculation For Virbac SA (EPA:VIRP) Suggests It's 42% Undervalued
Aug 07These 4 Measures Indicate That Virbac (EPA:VIRP) Is Using Debt Safely
Jun 26Virbac SA (EPA:VIRP) Shares Could Be 38% Below Their Intrinsic Value Estimate
May 01We Think Virbac (EPA:VIRP) Can Manage Its Debt With Ease
Mar 26Virbac SA (EPA:VIRP) Shares Could Be 36% Below Their Intrinsic Value Estimate
Jan 26Here's Why I Think Virbac (EPA:VIRP) Is An Interesting Stock
Dec 28A Look At The Fair Value Of Virbac SA (EPA:VIRP)
Oct 27Is Virbac (EPA:VIRP) Using Too Much Debt?
Oct 12Here's Why I Think Virbac (EPA:VIRP) Might Deserve Your Attention Today
Sep 26Stability and Growth of Payments
Fetching dividends data
Stable Dividend: VIRP is not paying a notable dividend for the French market, therefore no need to check if payments are stable.
Growing Dividend: VIRP is not paying a notable dividend for the French market, therefore no need to check if payments are increasing.
Dividend Yield vs Market
| Virbac Dividend Yield vs Market |
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| Segment | Dividend Yield |
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| Company (VIRP) | 0.4% |
| Market Bottom 25% (FR) | 2.0% |
| Market Top 25% (FR) | 5.5% |
| Industry Average (Pharmaceuticals) | 4.5% |
| Analyst forecast (VIRP) (up to 3 years) | 0.6% |
Notable Dividend: VIRP's dividend (0.39%) isn’t notable compared to the bottom 25% of dividend payers in the French market (1.96%).
High Dividend: VIRP's dividend (0.39%) is low compared to the top 25% of dividend payers in the French market (5.51%).
Earnings Payout to Shareholders
Earnings Coverage: VIRP is not paying a notable dividend for the French market.
Cash Payout to Shareholders
Cash Flow Coverage: VIRP is not paying a notable dividend for the French market.
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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status
| Data | Last Updated (UTC time) |
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| Company Analysis | 2026/05/02 20:44 |
| End of Day Share Price | 2026/04/30 00:00 |
| Earnings | 2025/12/31 |
| Annual Earnings | 2025/12/31 |
Data Sources
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| Analyst Consensus Estimates | +3 years |
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| Market Prices | 30 years |
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| Ownership | 10 years |
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| Management | 10 years |
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| Key Developments | 10 years |
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Analyst Sources
Virbac SA is covered by 12 analysts. 9 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.
| Analyst | Institution |
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| Delphine Le Louet | Bernstein |
| Laurent Gelebart | BNP Paribas |
| Arnaud Cadart | CIC Market Solutions (ESN) |