Virtus Investment Partners Inc. (NYSE: VRTS) raised its quarterly cash dividend by 9% to $2.45 per common share, the ninth straight annual increase under the asset manager’s capital-return program.
The board declared the dividend on Thursday, setting a payment date of Nov. 13, 2026 for shareholders of record as of Oct. 30, 2026. The record date closes at the end of business on Oct. 30.
Chief Executive Officer George R. Aylward said the increase "reflects our continued commitment to returning capital to shareholders." Virtus operates a multi-boutique asset management model, serving both individual and institutional investors through a diversified lineup of investment products and strategies.
The company noted that future dividend declarations, record dates and payment dates remain subject to board approval.
