CVS Health (CVS) Dividend Yield, Date & History $63.73 +0.95 (+1.51%) As of 03:58 PM Eastern Add Compare Share Share Dividend Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSustainabilityTrendsBuy This Stock CVS Health Dividend SummaryDividend Yield4.17%Annual Dividend$2.66Recent Dividend Payment May. 1 Dividend Increase Track Record 4 YearsAnnualized 3-Year Dividend Growth 9.97%Dividend Payout Ratio 63.48% CVS Health (CVS) pays an annual dividend of $2.66 per share, with a dividend yield of 4.17%. The most recent quarterly payment of $0.6650 per share was paid on Thursday, May 1, to investors who owned the stock before the ex-dividend date of Tuesday, April 22. CVS has grown its dividend for 4 consecutive years, with an average annual increase of 3.22%. The company currently pays out 63.48% of its earnings and 29.88% of its cash flow as dividends. Get Dividend Stock Ideas Daily Enter your email address below to receive the DividendStocks.com newsletter, a daily email that contains dividend stock ideas, ex-dividend stocks, and the latest dividend investing news. Enter your email to sign up for newsletter Sign Up Skip Charts & View Dividend HistoryCVS Dividend Payments by QuarterDividend Payments by Quarter Chart DescriptionThe chart below displays up to four years of CVS Health's dividend payment history by quarter. The blue bars represent historical dividend payments, while the gray bars indicate future payments.Open CVS Health in Dividend Calculator CVS Dividend Yield Over TimeDividend Yield Over Time Chart DescriptionThe chart below tracks CVS Health's dividend yield over the past four years. The line represents changes in yield by quarter, providing a clear view of trends over time.Open CVS Health in Dividend Yield Calculator CVS Health vs. The CompetitionCompare CVS Health's annual dividend, yield, and 3-year growth rate with averages for Medical and NYSE companies to evaluate its performance against the market.TypeCVS HealthMedical CompaniesNYSE CompaniesAnnual Dividend$2.66$0.05$1.42Dividend Yield4.17%5.22%3.84%Annualized 3-Year Dividend Growth9.97%5.54%11.33%Track Record4 years16 years11 yearsCVS Health Dividend Payout RatioDividend payout ratios express the dividend as a percentage of another metric, such as earnings or cash flow, and can be used to assess dividend sustainability.TypePayout RatioBased on Trailing 12 Months of Earnings63.48%Based on This Year's Estimate45.16%Based on Next Year's Estimate39.29%Based on Cashflow29.88% CVS Health Dividend History by Quarter Custom Range 3 Months 6 Months Year-to-Date 1 Year 2 Years 3 Years 5 Years 10 Years All Time Time Frame * Start Date * End Date AnnouncedPeriodPaymentPayment ChangeYieldEx-Dividend DateRecord DatePayable Date3/20/2025quarterly$0.6650 - 3.89%4/22/20254/22/20255/1/20251/3/2025quarterly$0.6650 - 6.02%1/23/20251/23/20252/3/20259/19/2024quarterly$0.6650 - 4.6%10/21/202410/21/202411/1/20247/8/2024quarterly$0.6650 - 4.67%7/22/20247/22/20248/1/20243/21/2024quarterly$0.6650 - 3.39%4/19/20244/22/20245/1/2024 Get the Latest News and Ratings for CVS and Related StocksEnter your email address below to receive the latest news and analysts' ratings for CVS Health and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. 12/5/2023quarterly$0.6650+$0.069.92%3.6%1/19/20241/22/20242/1/20249/21/2023quarterly$0.6050 - 3.36%10/19/202310/20/202311/1/20237/7/2023quarterly$0.6050 - 3.47%7/20/20237/21/20238/1/2023This table shows CVS Health's quarterlydividend history, including payout amounts, yield, dividend changes, and key dates. Use the date filter to explore data as far back as 2013 to analyze trends over time. CVS Health Dividend - Frequently Asked Questions What is CVS Health's dividend yield? The current dividend yield for CVS Health is 4.17%. Learn more on CVS's dividend yield history. How much is CVS Health's annual dividend? The annual dividend for CVS shares is $2.66. Learn more on CVS's annual dividend history. How often does CVS Health pay dividends? CVS Health pays quarterly dividends to shareholders. When was CVS Health's most recent dividend payment? CVS Health's most recent quarterly dividend payment of $0.6650 per share was made to shareholders on Thursday, May 1, 2025. When was CVS Health's most recent ex-dividend date? CVS Health's most recent ex-dividend date was Tuesday, April 22, 2025. Is CVS Health's dividend growing? Over the past three years, the company's dividend has grown by an average of 9.97% per year. What track record does CVS Health have of raising its dividend? CVS Health has increased its dividend for the past 4 consecutive years. When did CVS Health last increase or decrease its dividend? The most recent change in the company's dividend was an increase of $0.06 on Tuesday, December 5, 2023. What is CVS Health's dividend payout ratio? The dividend payout ratio for CVS is: 63.48% based on the trailing year of earnings 45.16% based on this year's estimates 39.29% based on next year's estimates 29.88% based on cash flow Is CVS Health a good dividend stock? CVS Health's dividend yield of 4.40% is lower than the average Medical company that issues a dividend. The company's 4 consecutive years of dividend growth are not enough to demonstrate a strong track record of dividend growth yet. CVS Health's dividend payout ratio of 63.48% is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75% of its earnings. Looking at the stock as a whole, market analysts rate CVS Health stock as a Moderate Buy, forecasting growth opportunities and potential value appreciation. 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