CVS Health
Dividend Yield & History

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Its most recent quarterly dividend was paid to shareholders on 1 Feb 2022. In trailing 12 Months, 66.07% of the company’s earnings is paid out as dividends.

CVS Most Recent Dividend 1 Feb 2022
CVS Dividend Yield TTM 5.97%
CVS Payout Ratio TTM 66.07% (Trailing 12 Months of Earnings)
CVS Health Corporation (NYSE:CVS): Payout ratio
Payout ratio 66.07%

CVS Health stock dividend per share (2016 – 2022)

CVS Health Corporation (NYSE:CVS): Dividend per share
2016 $1.7
2017 $2
2018 $2
2019 $2
2020 $2
2021 $2
2022 $0.55

CVS Health stock dividend yield (2016 – 2022)

CVS Health Corporation (NYSE:CVS): Dividend Yield
2016 2.17%
2017 2.77%
2018 2.98%
2019 2.69%
2020 2.94%
2021 1.93%
2022 2.38%

CVS Health stock dividend history by quarter (1985 – 2022)

Date Dividend Dividend adjustment Declaration date Record date Payment date
20 Jan 2022 $0.55000 $0.55000 10 Dec 2021 21 Jan 2022 1 Feb 2022
21 Oct 2021 $0.50000 $0.50000 5 Oct 2021 22 Oct 2021 1 Nov 2021
22 Jul 2021 $0.50000 $0.50000 7 Jul 2021 23 Jul 2021 2 Aug 2021
22 Apr 2021 $0.50000 $0.50000 10 Mar 2021 23 Apr 2021 3 May 2021
21 Jan 2021 $0.50000 $0.50000 4 Jan 2021 22 Jan 2021 1 Feb 2021
21 Oct 2020 $0.50000 $0.50000 7 Oct 2020 22 Oct 2020 2 Nov 2020
22 Jul 2020 $0.50000 $0.50000 8 Jul 2020 23 Jul 2020 3 Aug 2020
22 Apr 2020 $0.50000 $0.50000 11 Mar 2020 23 Apr 2020 4 May 2020
22 Jan 2020 $0.50000 $0.50000 2 Jan 2020 23 Jan 2020 3 Feb 2020
23 Oct 2019 $0.50000 $0.50000 3 Oct 2019 24 Oct 2019 4 Nov 2019
24 Jul 2019 $0.50000 $0.50000 10 Jul 2019 25 Jul 2019 2 Aug 2019
22 Apr 2019 $0.50000 $0.50000 6 Mar 2019 23 Apr 2019 3 May 2019
24 Jan 2019 $0.50000 $0.50000 3 Jan 2019 25 Jan 2019 4 Feb 2019
23 Oct 2018 $0.50000 $0.50000 4 Oct 2018 24 Oct 2018 1 Nov 2018
24 Jul 2018 $0.50000 $0.50000 11 Jul 2018 25 Jul 2018 1 Aug 2018
20 Apr 2018 $0.50000 $0.50000 14 Mar 2018 23 Apr 2018 3 May 2018
23 Jan 2018 $0.50000 $0.50000 29 Dec 2017 24 Jan 2018 2 Feb 2018
23 Oct 2017 $0.50000 $0.50000 19 Sep 2017 24 Oct 2017 3 Nov 2017
20 Jul 2017 $0.50000 $0.50000 6 Jul 2017 24 Jul 2017 3 Aug 2017
19 Apr 2017 $0.50000 $0.50000 2 Mar 2017 21 Apr 2017 1 May 2017
20 Jan 2017 $0.50000 $0.50000 21 Dec 2016 24 Jan 2017 2 Feb 2017
20 Oct 2016 $0.42500 $0.42500 22 Sep 2016 24 Oct 2016 3 Nov 2016
19 Jul 2016 $0.42500 $0.42500 6 Jul 2016 21 Jul 2016 1 Aug 2016
20 Apr 2016 $0.42500 $0.42500 2 Mar 2016 22 Apr 2016 2 May 2016
20 Jan 2016 $0.42500 $0.42500 16 Dec 2015 22 Jan 2016 2 Feb 2016
20 Oct 2015 $0.35000 $0.35000 1 Oct 2015 22 Oct 2015 2 Nov 2015
21 Jul 2015 $0.35000 $0.35000 8 Jul 2015 23 Jul 2015 3 Aug 2015
22 Apr 2015 $0.35000 $0.35000 4 Mar 2015 24 Apr 2015 4 May 2015
20 Jan 2015 $0.35000 $0.35000 16 Dec 2014 22 Jan 2015 2 Feb 2015
21 Oct 2014 $0.27500 $0.27500 24 Sep 2014 23 Oct 2014 3 Nov 2014
17 Jul 2014 $0.27500 $0.27500 10 Jul 2014 21 Jul 2014 1 Aug 2014
17 Apr 2014 $0.27500 $0.27500 6 Mar 2014 22 Apr 2014 2 May 2014
21 Jan 2014 $0.27500 $0.27500 18 Dec 2013 23 Jan 2014 3 Feb 2014
17 Jan 2014 $0.27500 $0.27500
17 Oct 2013 $0.22500 $0.22500 25 Sep 2013 21 Oct 2013 1 Nov 2013
18 Jul 2013 $0.22500 $0.22500 10 Jul 2013 22 Jul 2013 2 Aug 2013
19 Apr 2013 $0.22500 $0.22500 6 Mar 2013 23 Apr 2013 3 May 2013
22 Jan 2013 $0.22500 $0.22500 13 Dec 2012 24 Jan 2013 4 Feb 2013
18 Oct 2012 $0.16250 $0.16300 19 Sep 2012 22 Oct 2012 2 Nov 2012
19 Jul 2012 $0.16250 $0.16300 5 Jul 2012 23 Jul 2012 3 Aug 2012
19 Apr 2012 $0.16250 $0.16300 7 Mar 2012 23 Apr 2012 3 May 2012
19 Jan 2012 $0.16250 $0.16300 20 Dec 2011 23 Jan 2012 2 Feb 2012
19 Oct 2011 $0.12500 $0.12500 21 Sep 2011 21 Oct 2011 1 Nov 2011
20 Jul 2011 $0.12500 $0.12500 6 Jul 2011 22 Jul 2011 2 Aug 2011
19 Apr 2011 $0.12500 $0.12500 9 Mar 2011 22 Apr 2011 3 May 2011
19 Jan 2011 $0.12500 $0.12500 11 Jan 2011 21 Jan 2011 2 Feb 2011
20 Oct 2010 $0.08750 $0.08800 22 Sep 2010 22 Oct 2010 2 Nov 2010
20 Jul 2010 $0.08750 $0.08800 7 Jul 2010 22 Jul 2010 2 Aug 2010
21 Apr 2010 $0.08750 $0.08800 10 Mar 2010 23 Apr 2010 4 May 2010
20 Jan 2010 $0.08750 $0.08800 12 Jan 2010 22 Jan 2010 2 Feb 2010
20 Oct 2009 $0.07625 $0.07600 18 Sep 2009 22 Oct 2009 3 Nov 2009
21 Jul 2009 $0.07625 $0.07600 8 Jul 2009 23 Jul 2009 3 Aug 2009
20 Apr 2009 $0.07625 $0.07600 4 Mar 2009 22 Apr 2009 4 May 2009
21 Jan 2009 $0.07625 $0.07600 13 Jan 2009 23 Jan 2009 3 Feb 2009
17 Oct 2008 $0.06900 $0.06900 24 Sep 2008 21 Oct 2008 3 Nov 2008
17 Jul 2008 $0.06900 $0.06900 9 Jul 2008 21 Jul 2008 1 Aug 2008
17 Apr 2008 $0.06000 $0.06000 5 Mar 2008 21 Apr 2008 2 May 2008
17 Jan 2008 $0.06000 $0.06000 9 Jan 2008 22 Jan 2008 1 Feb 2008
18 Oct 2007 $0.06000 $0.06000 26 Sep 2007 22 Oct 2007 2 Nov 2007
19 Jul 2007 $0.06000 $0.06000 11 Jul 2007 23 Jul 2007 3 Aug 2007
20 Apr 2007 $0.06000 $0.06000 29 Mar 2007 24 Apr 2007 4 May 2007
18 Jan 2007 $0.04875 $0.04900 10 Jan 2007 22 Jan 2007 2 Feb 2007
18 Oct 2006 $0.03875 $0.03900 20 Sep 2006 21 Oct 2006 1 Nov 2006
19 Jul 2006 $0.03875 $0.03900 6 Jul 2006 21 Jul 2006 1 Aug 2006
20 Apr 2006 $0.03875 $0.03900 1 Mar 2006 24 Apr 2006 3 May 2006
19 Jan 2006 $0.03875 $0.03900 12 Jan 2006 23 Jan 2006 3 Feb 2006
19 Oct 2005 $0.03625 $0.03600 14 Sep 2005 21 Oct 2005 1 Nov 2005
19 Jul 2005 $0.03625 $0.03600 6 Jul 2005 21 Jul 2005 1 Aug 2005
20 Apr 2005 $0.07250 $0.03650 2 Mar 2005 22 Apr 2005 2 May 2005
20 Jan 2005 $0.07250 $0.03650 5 Jan 2005 24 Jan 2005 4 Feb 2005
20 Oct 2004 $0.06625 $0.03400 14 Sep 2004 22 Oct 2004 1 Nov 2004
20 Jul 2004 $0.06625 $0.03300 7 Jul 2004 22 Jul 2004 2 Aug 2004
21 Apr 2004 $0.06625 $0.03300 3 Mar 2004 23 Apr 2004 3 May 2004
20 Jan 2004 $0.06625 $0.03350 29 Oct 2003 22 Jan 2004 3 Feb 2004
17 Oct 2003 $0.05750 $0.02900 10 Sep 2003 21 Oct 2003 31 Oct 2003
17 Jul 2003 $0.05750 $0.02900 9 Jul 2003 21 Jul 2003 1 Aug 2003
17 Apr 2003 $0.05750 $0.02900 5 Mar 2003 22 Apr 2003 2 May 2003
21 Jan 2003 $0.05750 $0.02900 8 Jan 2003 23 Jan 2003 4 Feb 2003
17 Oct 2002 $0.05750 $0.02900 11 Sep 2002 21 Oct 2002 1 Nov 2002
18 Jul 2002 $0.05750 $0.02900 10 Jul 2002 22 Jul 2002 2 Aug 2002
19 Apr 2002 $0.05750 $0.02900 6 Mar 2002 23 Apr 2002 3 May 2002
18 Jan 2002 $0.05750 $0.02900 9 Jan 2002 23 Jan 2002 5 Feb 2002
18 Oct 2001 $0.05750 $0.02900 11 Oct 2001 22 Oct 2001 2 Nov 2001
19 Jul 2001 $0.05750 $0.02900 11 Jul 2001 23 Jul 2001 3 Aug 2001
20 Apr 2001 $0.05750 $0.02900 7 Mar 2001 24 Apr 2001 4 May 2001
19 Jan 2001 $0.05750 $0.02900 10 Jan 2001 23 Jan 2001 5 Feb 2001
19 Oct 2000 $0.05750 $0.02900 13 Sep 2000 23 Oct 2000 3 Nov 2000
20 Jul 2000 $0.05750 $0.02900 12 Jul 2000 24 Jul 2000 4 Aug 2000
20 Apr 2000 $0.05750 $0.02900 19 Apr 2000 25 Apr 2000 4 May 2000
20 Jan 2000 $0.05750 $0.02900 12 Jan 2000 24 Jan 2000 4 Feb 2000
20 Oct 1999 $0.05750 $0.02900 14 Sep 1999 22 Oct 1999 3 Nov 1999
20 Jul 1999 $0.05750 $0.02900 7 Jul 1999 22 Jul 1999 3 Aug 1999
21 Apr 1999 $0.05750 $0.02900 14 Apr 1999 23 Apr 1999 4 May 1999
20 Jan 1999 $0.05750 $0.02900 12 Jan 1999 22 Jan 1999 3 Feb 1999
21 Oct 1998 $0.05750 $0.02900 9 Oct 1998 23 Oct 1998 2 Nov 1998
21 Jul 1998 $0.05720 $0.02900 13 May 1998 23 Jul 1998 1 Aug 1998
21 Apr 1998 $0.11000 $0.02750 12 Mar 1998 23 Apr 1998 1 May 1998
21 Jan 1998 $0.11000 $0.02750 14 Jan 1998 24 Jan 1998 2 Feb 1998
21 Oct 1997 $0.11000 $0.02750 8 Oct 1997 23 Oct 1997 1 Nov 1997
21 Jul 1997 $0.11000 $0.00700 9 Jul 1997 23 Jul 1997 1 Aug 1997
21 Apr 1997 $0.11000 $0.00700 12 Mar 1997 23 Apr 1997 1 May 1997
21 Jan 1997 $0.11000 $0.00700 8 Jan 1997 23 Jan 1997 1 Feb 1997
21 Oct 1996 $0.11000 $0.00700 10 Oct 1996 23 Oct 1996 1 Nov 1996
18 Oct 1996 $0.11000 $0.11000
16 Oct 1996 $1.47500 $1.47500
19 Jul 1996 $0.11000 $0.02750 10 Jul 1996 23 Jul 1996 1 Aug 1996
18 Jul 1996 $0.11000 $0.11000
18 Apr 1996 $0.11000 $0.02750 9 Apr 1996 22 Apr 1996 1 May 1996
19 Jan 1996 $0.11000 $0.02750 10 Jan 1996 23 Jan 1996 1 Feb 1996
20 Oct 1995 $0.38000 $0.09500 11 Oct 1995 24 Oct 1995 1 Nov 1995
19 Oct 1995 $0.38000 $0.38000
20 Jul 1995 $0.38000 $0.09500 12 Jul 1995 24 Jul 1995 1 Aug 1995
18 Jul 1995 $0.38000 $0.38000
19 Apr 1995 $0.38000 $0.38000
18 Apr 1995 $0.38000 $0.09500 11 Apr 1995 24 Apr 1995 1 May 1995
18 Jan 1995 $0.38000 $0.09500 24 Jan 1995 1 Feb 1995
18 Oct 1994 $0.38000 $0.09500 24 Oct 1994 1 Nov 1994
19 Jul 1994 $0.38000 $0.09500 25 Jul 1994 1 Aug 1994
19 Apr 1994 $0.38000 $0.09500 25 Apr 1994 1 May 1994
18 Jan 1994 $0.38000 $0.09500 24 Jan 1994 1 Feb 1994
19 Oct 1993 $0.38000 $0.09500 25 Oct 1993 1 Nov 1993
20 Jul 1993 $0.38000 $0.09500 26 Jul 1993 1 Aug 1993
19 Apr 1993 $0.38000 $0.09500 23 Apr 1993 1 May 1993
19 Jan 1993 $0.38000 $0.09500 25 Jan 1993 1 Feb 1993
20 Oct 1992 $0.37000 $0.09250 26 Oct 1992 1 Nov 1992
20 Jul 1992 $0.37000 $0.09250 24 Jul 1992 1 Aug 1992
20 Apr 1992 $0.37000 $0.09250 24 Apr 1992 1 May 1992
14 Jan 1992 $0.37000 $0.09250 21 Jan 1992 1 Feb 1992
16 Oct 1991 $0.36000 $0.09000 22 Oct 1991 1 Nov 1991
17 Jul 1991 $0.36000 $0.09000 23 Jul 1991 1 Aug 1991
19 Apr 1991 $0.36000 $0.09000 25 Apr 1991 1 May 1991
15 Jan 1991 $0.36000 $0.09000 22 Jan 1991 1 Feb 1991
18 Oct 1990 $0.35500 $0.08875 15 Oct 1990 24 Oct 1990 1 Nov 1990
17 Jul 1990 $0.35500 $0.08875 16 Jul 1990 23 Jul 1990 1 Aug 1990
20 Apr 1990 $0.35500 $0.08875 19 Apr 1990 26 Apr 1990 1 May 1990
16 Jan 1990 $0.35500 $0.08875 12 Jan 1990 22 Jan 1990 1 Feb 1990
18 Oct 1989 $0.08125 $0.08125
18 Jul 1989 $0.08125 $0.08125
18 Apr 1989 $0.08125 $0.08125
17 Jan 1989 $0.08125 $0.08125
18 Oct 1988 $0.06563 $0.06563
19 Jul 1988 $0.06563 $0.06563
19 Apr 1988 $0.06563 $0.06563
19 Jan 1988 $0.06563 $0.06563
20 Oct 1987 $0.05500 $0.05500
20 Jul 1987 $0.05500 $0.05500
20 Apr 1987 $0.05500 $0.05500
20 Jan 1987 $0.05500 $0.05500
15 Oct 1986 $0.04875 $0.04875
17 Jul 1986 $0.04875 $0.04875
15 Apr 1986 $0.04875 $0.04875
17 Jan 1986 $0.04875 $0.04875
21 Oct 1985 $0.04500 $0.04500
17 Jul 1985 $0.04500 $0.04500
16 Apr 1985 $0.04500 $0.04500
16 Jan 1985 $0.04500 $0.04500

CVS Health Dividend FAQs

Does CVS Health pay dividends?

Yes, CVS Health pays dividends to its shareholders. The current dividend yield for the trailing 12 months is at 5.97%.

When does CVS Health pay dividends?

The last payment date was on 1 Feb 2022.

How much does CVS Health pay in dividends?

The most recent quarterly dividend was $0.55. The total yearly dividend (TTM) amounted to $0, per share.

What is dividend?

Dividend is money paid to shareholders of a company as a reward for their investment in the company's equity. Most often, they are paid out in form of cash or additional stocks.

How do dividends work?

Dividends are paid per share, meaning for every share held a shareholder gets a declared percentage of the company’s net earnings. Dividend payouts are usually on an annual or quarterly basis.

What is a dividend payout ratio?

The percentage of a company's total earnings that is paid to its shareholders.

How to calculate the dividend payout ratio?

The dividend ratio can be calculated by dividing the annual amount paid out in dividends by net earnings of the company.

What is the dividend yield?

The dividend yield determines the rate of return to shareholders of a company via dividends.

How to calculate the dividend yield?

The dividend yield can be calculated by dividing the annual dividends per share by the price per share.

What is the declaration date of dividend?

The declaration date is the day when a company announces its nearest dividend payment date.

What is the ex-dividend date of dividend?

If you buy shares of a company before its ex-dividend date, you are sure to be paid the nearest scheduled dividend on the payment date. Conversely, all shareholders who sold their shares prior to this date will not receive the next scheduled dividend.

What is the record date of dividend?

If an investor is listed as a shareholder of a company on this day, they are eligible to receive the nearest scheduled dividend. The record date is one business day after the ex-dividend date.

What is the payment date of dividend?

The payment date is a day when the dividends are paid out to all shareholders eligible to receive the latest dividend.