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Vector Group Dividends and Buybacks

Dividend criteria checks 4/6

Vector Group is a dividend paying company with a current yield of 5.34% that is well covered by earnings.

Key information

5.3%

Dividend yield

0.2%

Buyback Yield

Total Shareholder Yield5.5%
Future Dividend Yieldn/a
Dividend Growth-0.8%
Next dividend pay daten/a
Ex dividend daten/a
Dividend per shareUS$0.800
Payout ratio63%

Recent dividend and buyback updates

Vector Group (NYSE:VGR) Has Affirmed Its Dividend Of $0.20

Jun 15
Vector Group (NYSE:VGR) Has Affirmed Its Dividend Of $0.20

Recent updates

Vector Group: Absent A Higher Bid, Not Even A Puff Remains

Aug 22

It's Unlikely That Vector Group Ltd.'s (NYSE:VGR) CEO Will See A Huge Pay Rise This Year

Aug 14
It's Unlikely That Vector Group Ltd.'s (NYSE:VGR) CEO Will See A Huge Pay Rise This Year

Vector Group: Uncertainty Looms, Hold

Jul 27

Insufficient Growth At Vector Group Ltd. (NYSE:VGR) Hampers Share Price

Jul 05
Insufficient Growth At Vector Group Ltd. (NYSE:VGR) Hampers Share Price

Vector Group: A Stable Market Share And An Attractive Multiple

May 10

Should You Think About Buying Vector Group Ltd. (NYSE:VGR) Now?

Apr 04
Should You Think About Buying Vector Group Ltd. (NYSE:VGR) Now?

Vector Group Ltd. (NYSE:VGR) Could Be Riskier Than It Looks

Mar 13
Vector Group Ltd. (NYSE:VGR) Could Be Riskier Than It Looks

Vector Group Ltd.: An Attractive Company With A Significant Upside Potential

Feb 13

Estimating The Intrinsic Value Of Vector Group Ltd. (NYSE:VGR)

Dec 14
Estimating The Intrinsic Value Of Vector Group Ltd. (NYSE:VGR)

Vector Group: Potential Dividend Cut Inbound

Nov 18

Here's Why Vector Group (NYSE:VGR) Has Caught The Eye Of Investors

Sep 16
Here's Why Vector Group (NYSE:VGR) Has Caught The Eye Of Investors

Vector Group Seems Promising Despite Regulatory Risks

Sep 04

Estimating The Fair Value Of Vector Group Ltd. (NYSE:VGR)

Aug 07
Estimating The Fair Value Of Vector Group Ltd. (NYSE:VGR)

Vector Group: A Potential Value Trap, Hold

Jun 20

Vector Group (NYSE:VGR) Has Affirmed Its Dividend Of $0.20

Jun 15
Vector Group (NYSE:VGR) Has Affirmed Its Dividend Of $0.20

Is It Time To Consider Buying Vector Group Ltd. (NYSE:VGR)?

Apr 12
Is It Time To Consider Buying Vector Group Ltd. (NYSE:VGR)?

Vector Group (NYSE:VGR) Will Pay A Dividend Of $0.20

Mar 10
Vector Group (NYSE:VGR) Will Pay A Dividend Of $0.20

Is Now The Time To Put Vector Group (NYSE:VGR) On Your Watchlist?

Feb 20
Is Now The Time To Put Vector Group (NYSE:VGR) On Your Watchlist?

Vector Q4 2022 Earnings Preview

Feb 14

Revisiting Our Vector Group Ltd. Trade

Jan 28

Vector Group (NYSE:VGR) Has Affirmed Its Dividend Of $0.20

Dec 02
Vector Group (NYSE:VGR) Has Affirmed Its Dividend Of $0.20

Vector Group: It's Smokin'

Nov 09

Vector Q3 2022 Earnings Preview

Nov 01

Vector Group (NYSE:VGR) Is Due To Pay A Dividend Of $0.20

Aug 26
Vector Group (NYSE:VGR) Is Due To Pay A Dividend Of $0.20

Vector Group Q2: The Good And The Ugly

Aug 19

Vector Q2 2022 Earnings Preview

Aug 04

Vector Group: Big Dividend Yield With Growth Potential

Jul 26

Vector Group: Dividend Safety Looking Thin Without Douglas Elliman

Apr 20

Stability and Growth of Payments

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Stable Dividend: VGR's dividend payments have been volatile in the past 10 years.

Growing Dividend: VGR's dividend payments have fallen over the past 10 years.


Dividend Yield vs Market

Vector Group Dividend Yield vs Market
How does VGR dividend yield compare to the market?
SegmentDividend Yield
Company (VGR)5.3%
Market Bottom 25% (US)1.4%
Market Top 25% (US)4.5%
Industry Average (Tobacco)5.5%
Analyst forecast (VGR) (up to 3 years)n/a

Notable Dividend: VGR's dividend (5.34%) is higher than the bottom 25% of dividend payers in the US market (1.42%).

High Dividend: VGR's dividend (5.34%) is in the top 25% of dividend payers in the US market (4.32%)


Earnings Payout to Shareholders

Earnings Coverage: With its reasonable payout ratio (63.1%), VGR's dividend payments are covered by earnings.


Cash Payout to Shareholders

Cash Flow Coverage: With its reasonable cash payout ratio (62.7%), VGR's dividend payments are covered by cash flows.


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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2024/10/07 01:30
End of Day Share Price 2024/10/07 00:00
Earnings2024/06/30
Annual Earnings2023/12/31

Data Sources

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PackageDataTimeframeExample US Source *
Company Financials10 years
  • Income statement
  • Cash flow statement
  • Balance sheet
Analyst Consensus Estimates+3 years
  • Forecast financials
  • Analyst price targets
Market Prices30 years
  • Stock prices
  • Dividends, Splits and Actions
Ownership10 years
  • Top shareholders
  • Insider trading
Management10 years
  • Leadership team
  • Board of directors
Key Developments10 years
  • Company announcements

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Analyst Sources

Vector Group Ltd. is covered by 5 analysts. 1 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
John EadeArgus Research Company
Pallav MittalBarclays
T AllenJefferies LLC