CVS ex-dividend date, dividend & yield
CVS Health Corporation
CVS dividend history
| Ex-dividend date | Payment date | Dividend |
|---|---|---|
| Jul 23, 2026 | ≈ Aug 6, 2026 | $0.665 |
| Apr 23, 2026 | ≈ May 7, 2026 | $0.665 |
| Jan 22, 2026 | ≈ Feb 5, 2026 | $0.665 |
| Oct 23, 2025 | ≈ Nov 6, 2025 | $0.665 |
| Jul 22, 2025 | ≈ Aug 5, 2025 | $0.665 |
| Apr 22, 2025 | ≈ May 6, 2025 | $0.665 |
| Jan 23, 2025 | ≈ Feb 6, 2025 | $0.665 |
| Oct 21, 2024 | ≈ Nov 4, 2024 | $0.665 |
| Jul 22, 2024 | ≈ Aug 5, 2024 | $0.665 |
| Apr 19, 2024 | ≈ May 3, 2024 | $0.665 |
| Jan 19, 2024 | ≈ Feb 2, 2024 | $0.665 |
Payment dates marked ≈ are estimated from CVS's usual timing; the others were announced by the company.
Frequently asked questions
When is CVS's next ex-dividend date?
CVS's next ex-dividend date is Oct 22, 2026. To receive that dividend you need to own the shares by the close of Oct 21, 2026, the last business day before the ex-dividend date.
How much is CVS's dividend?
CVS most recently paid about $0.665 per share, and pays quarterly, which is roughly $2.663 per share a year. Amounts can change from payment to payment.
What is CVS's dividend yield?
CVS's dividend yield is about 3.04%, based on its annual dividend and a share price of $87.74 as of Oct 12, 2026. Yield changes as the price moves.
When does CVS pay its dividend?
CVS pays quarterly. The payment date for the Oct 22, 2026 ex-dividend date hasn't been announced yet; based on CVS's usual timing we estimate about Nov 5, 2026.
Has CVS grown its dividend?
Over its latest 4 payments, CVS paid $2.66 per share, which was about the same as the 4 payments before that ($2.66). Past payments do not guarantee future ones.
How much income would $10,000 of CVS pay?
At the current yield of 3.04%, $10,000 invested in CVS would pay roughly $304 a year in dividends, or about $25 a month on average. Yield and dividends change, so this is an illustration only. Try the dividend income calculator for your own numbers.
Has CVS made money for investors over the past year?
Yes. Over the past year CVS's share price changed by +11.6%, and including the dividends paid its total return was about +15.0%. Past returns do not predict future returns.
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Data as of Oct 12, 2026. Figures are estimates, can be delayed or wrong, and are not investment advice. Learn more: what is an ex-dividend date?