VICI Properties Inc (VICI) has declared a dividend of $0.45 per share, payable to shareholders of record. This marks a 4.0% increase from the previous dividend of $0.43 per share.
The dividend is set for payment on October 8, 2025, with an ex-dividend date of September 17, 2025. Investors must own shares before the ex-dividend date to qualify for this payment.
Currently, VICI Properties offers a dividend yield of 6.21%, a figure that reflects the annual dividend income relative to its stock price. The company pays dividends quarterly, providing regular income to its shareholders.
This increase underscores management's confidence in the company's financial stability and commitment to returning capital to investors. VICI Properties, a real estate investment trust, specializes in owning, acquiring, and developing gaming, hospitality, and entertainment properties. With a market cap of $31.2 billion, the firm operates a diverse portfolio of 93 experiential assets, including notable properties like Caesars Palace Las Vegas and the Venetian Resort Las Vegas.
As the company prepares for upcoming earnings reports, with estimates of $0.71 per share on July 28, 2026, and $0.70 per share on April 28, 2026, investors may find this dividend announcement particularly noteworthy. Such decisions reflect a broader strategy of capital allocation and cash flow management, which can be appealing to income-focused investors.