Virtu Financial, Inc. Class A
VIRTVirtu Financial, Inc. Class A (VIRT) is a global electronic market maker and liquidity provider that specializes in advanced trading technology and data analytics. Founded in 2008, it offers trading services across asset classes such as equities, fixed income, currencies, and commodities, facilitating efficient capital markets and ensuring liquidity.
Dividend History
| Pay Date | Amount | Ex-Date | Record Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| December 15, 2025 | $0.24 | 2025-12-01 | 2025-12-01 |
| September 15, 2025 | $0.24 | 2025-08-29 | 2025-09-01 |
| June 16, 2025 | $0.24 | 2025-05-30 | 2025-05-30 |
| March 17, 2025 | $0.24 | 2025-02-28 | 2025-02-28 |
| December 15, 2024 | $0.24 | 2024-11-29 | 2024-12-01 |
Dividends Summary
- Consistent Payer: Virtu Financial, Inc. Class A has rewarded shareholders with 42 dividend payments over the past 10 years.
- Total Returned Value: Investors who held VIRT shares during this period received a total of $10.08 per share in dividend income.
- Latest Payout: The most recent dividend of $0.24/share was paid 39 days ago, on December 15, 2025.
- Yield & Schedule: VIRT currently pays dividends quarterly with an annual yield of 2.59%.
- Dividend Growth: Since 2015, the dividend payout has grown by 0.0%, from $0.24 to $0.24.
- Dividend Reliability: VIRT has maintained or increased its dividend for 42 consecutive payments.
Company News
Virtu Financial was recognized in seven categories at the 2025 TRADE Awards in New York and London, including TCA Provider of the Year and Best Dark Pool Capabilities. The company's Virtu Triton execution management system received awards for Best Market Access in both UK/Europe and North America.
Genius Group filed a class action lawsuit against Citadel Securities and Virtu Financial, alleging a three-year market manipulation scheme involving spoofing and naked short selling of their stock, seeking at least $250 million in damages.
Virtu Financial announced the appointment of Aaron Simons as CEO, replacing long-time CEO Douglas Cifu who will retire but remain an advisor. Simons, previously the Chief Technology Officer, has been with the company since 2008 and will lead the firm's continued growth strategy.
Grabar Law Office is investigating potential breaches of fiduciary duties by officers and directors of DoubleVerify, Manhattan Associates, Treace Medical Concepts, and Virtu Financial, based on allegations of misleading statements and failure to disclose material information.
Virtu Financial, a leading financial services firm, reported strong financial results for the first quarter of 2025, with significant increases in net income, adjusted net trading income, and adjusted EBITDA compared to the same period in 2024.
