CVS Health Dividend
Dividend criteria checks 5/6
CVS Health is a dividend paying company with a current yield of 4.62% that is well covered by earnings.
Key information
4.6%
Dividend yield
43%
Payout ratio
Industry average yield | 4.2% |
Next dividend pay date | n/a |
Ex dividend date | n/a |
Dividend per share | n/a |
Earnings per share | CA$5.83 |
Dividend yield forecast in 3Y | 5.2% |
Recent dividend updates
Recent updates
Stability and Growth of Payments
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Stable Dividend: CVS's dividends per share have been stable in the past 10 years.
Growing Dividend: CVS's dividend payments have increased over the past 10 years.
Dividend Yield vs Market
CVS Health Dividend Yield vs Market |
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Segment | Dividend Yield |
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Company (CVS) | 4.6% |
Market Bottom 25% (CA) | 1.9% |
Market Top 25% (CA) | 6.4% |
Industry Average (Healthcare) | 4.2% |
Analyst forecast in 3 Years (CVS) | 5.2% |
Notable Dividend: CVS's dividend (4.62%) is higher than the bottom 25% of dividend payers in the Canadian market (1.92%).
High Dividend: CVS's dividend (4.62%) is low compared to the top 25% of dividend payers in the Canadian market (6.32%).
Earnings Payout to Shareholders
Earnings Coverage: With its reasonably low payout ratio (43.3%), CVS's dividend payments are well covered by earnings.
Cash Payout to Shareholders
Cash Flow Coverage: With its reasonably low cash payout ratio (41%), CVS's dividend payments are well covered by cash flows.