CVS Health Dividend
Dividend criteria checks 6/6
CVS Health is a dividend paying company with a current yield of 4.76% that is well covered by earnings.
Key information
4.8%
Dividend yield
43%
Payout ratio
| Industry average yield | 1.7% |
| Next dividend pay date | n/a |
| Ex dividend date | n/a |
| Dividend per share | n/a |
| Earnings per share | US$5.83 |
| Dividend yield forecast in 3Y | 5.3% |
Recent dividend updates
CVS Health (NYSE:CVS) Has Announced That It Will Be Increasing Its Dividend To $0.665
Jan 17
CVS Health (NYSE:CVS) Is Paying Out A Larger Dividend Than Last Year
Jan 03CVS Health (NYSE:CVS) Is Increasing Its Dividend To $0.665
Dec 13Recent updates
CVS Health: A Terrible Earnings Report, But An Undervalued Stock
May 04CVS Health Corporation Earnings Missed Analyst Estimates: Here's What Analysts Are Forecasting Now
May 03CVS Health: 8x P/E, 8% Growth Projection - It's A Market Blind Spot
Apr 22Sentiment Still Eluding CVS Health Corporation (NYSE:CVS)
Apr 14CVS Health: Lookback, Management Guidance Vs. Results 2018-To-Date
Apr 10Does CVS Health (NYSE:CVS) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?
Mar 27CVS Health: Better Times Likely Ahead
Mar 12CVS Health: Lower Guidance But Risk/Reward Remains Attractive
Feb 15CVS Health FY23 Earnings: Downgrades Inevitable, Long Term Outlook In The Balance
Feb 07CVS Health: Back In The Buy Column
Jan 21CVS Health (NYSE:CVS) Has Announced That It Will Be Increasing Its Dividend To $0.665
Jan 17CVS Health: Shares Remain Modestly Undervalued, Robust Free Cash Flow, Technical Strength
Jan 08CVS Health (NYSE:CVS) Is Paying Out A Larger Dividend Than Last Year
Jan 03CVS Health: Risk/Reward Highly Skewed To The Upside
Dec 15CVS Health (NYSE:CVS) Is Increasing Its Dividend To $0.665
Dec 13We Think CVS Health (NYSE:CVS) Is Taking Some Risk With Its Debt
Dec 08CVS Health: A Good Fit To Buffett's 10x Pretax Rule
Dec 07CVS Health: Not One Dividend Cut In 30 Years And A Good Upside
Nov 27CVS Health: All Eyes On December Investor Day
Nov 21CVS Health Ahead Of Q3 Earnings: Making The Pivot Toward Value-Based Care Work
Oct 26CVS Health: 'Only' A Fair Company For A Wonderful Price?
Oct 20CVS Health Offers Recession-Resistant Growth With Transformation
Oct 05CVS Stock: The Risk-Reward Is In A Better Place
Sep 18CVS Health: Share Price Suffers As Business Transformation Flounders
Aug 25Is CVS Health (NYSE:CVS) A Risky Investment?
Aug 25Walgreens Vs. CVS: I Call A Tie Now Based On A Peter Lynch Evaluation
Aug 16Stability and Growth of Payments
Fetching dividends data
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 |
|---|
| Segment | Dividend Yield |
|---|---|
| Company (CVS) | 4.8% |
| Market Bottom 25% (US) | 1.5% |
| Market Top 25% (US) | 4.7% |
| Industry Average (Healthcare) | 1.7% |
| Analyst forecast in 3 Years (CVS) | 5.3% |
Notable Dividend: CVS's dividend (4.76%) is higher than the bottom 25% of dividend payers in the US market (1.53%).
High Dividend: CVS's dividend (4.76%) is in the top 25% of dividend payers in the US market (4.72%)
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.