$78.35
+2.02 (+2.65%)
As of Feb 12, 6:33 PM ET ·
Dividend Overview
3.48%
Dividend Yield
+2.18% vs S&P 500 avg
$2.65
Annual Dividend
Per Payment$0.66
Frequencyquarterly
Payout Ratio73.1%
Ex-DividendMar 7, 2026
Pay DateMar 26, 2026
Stock Price$78.35
Dividend Income Calculator
If you invest $10,000 in CVS at $78.35/share
Monthly
$28.02
Quarterly
$84.06
Annually
$336.25
127 shares Based on current price of $78.35 per share
To earn $100/month in dividends
You would need 454 shares
$35,570.90
investment needed
Dividend Safety
Moderate 73.1% payout ratio
Safe Moderate High

A payout ratio between 60-80% means most earnings go to dividends, leaving less room for growth.

Dividend Comparison — Health Care
Stock Yield Annual Div Payout Ratio Price
UNH
UnitedHealth Group Inc
3.29% $8.69 65.7% $276.65
ABT
Abbott Laboratories
2.31% $2.21 28.6% $110.83
SYK
Stryker Corp
0.97% $3.36 39.6% $358.29
MDT
Medtronic Plc
2.76% $2.77 77.0% $102.90
MCK
Mckesson Corp
0.34% $2.71 10.5% $948.68
HCA
Hca Healthcare Inc
0.61% $2.84 10.0% $501.69
CVS
Cvs Health Corp
3.48% $2.65 73.1% $78.35
CI
The Cigna Group
2.19% $5.53 45.6% $292.05
ELV
Elevance Health Inc
2.07% $6.80 27.0% $338.98
COR
Cencora Inc
0.68% $2.25 28.1% $359.25