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ELV Dividend History & Analysis | 1.9% Yield

ELV has a dividend yield of 1.9% and paid 6.76 USD per share in the last 12M. Complete payout history, full analyses and peer comparison.

Yield 12m 1.91%
Dividends per Share 12m 6.76
Dividend Growth Rate CAGR 5y 14.45%
Overall Dividend Rating 70.11%
Yield on Cost 5y 2.37%
Payout Ratio 20.5%
Payouts in the last 12m 4
Payout Consistency 5y 98.33%

Dividends Cash Amount per Share Yearly

This chart shows the yearly cash amount paid as dividends per share. The exact values for each year can be found in the structured dataset with the html-id #yearly_dividend_dataset below.
Number of Payouts Yearly This chart shows the number of dividend payouts per year. The exact values for each year can be found in the structured dataset with the html-id #yearly_dividend_dataset below.
5 Years Chart with Price and Dividend Yield This chart shows the dividend yield and price over the last 5 years in one graph. The price axis is on the left and the dividend yield axis is on the right.
Total Return 12m: -14.6% (S&P 500: 16.4%)
Total Return 5y: 23.9% (S&P 500: 109%)

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Top 5 Dividend Yields of Peer-Group
Symbol Market Cap (USD) Dividend Yield TTM Yield on Cost (purchase 5y ago)
BMEZ 924 M 13.4% 13.4%
CVS 103,204 M 3.23% 5.22%
PINC 2,302 M 3.0% 2.85%
FME 15,873 M 3.09% 2.43%
FMS 15,868 M 3.01% 2.31%
Top 5 Dividend Growth Rates of Peer-Group
Symbol Market Cap (USD) Growth Rate (CAGR) Payout Consistency
CI 80,273 M 244% 88.7%
USPH 1,352 M 53.1% 92.0%
HCA 99,719 M 36.1% 53.8%
LH 23,762 M 24.6% 17.4%
PINC 2,302 M 21.9% 99.2%

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ELV Dividend History: Last 50 Payments (USD) as of October 2025

Ex-Dividend Date Record Date Payment Date Period Dividend per Share Dividend Growth Rate QoQ Payout Yield
2025-09-10 2025-09-10 2025-09-25 Quarterly 1.71 0% 0.55%
2025-06-10 2025-06-10 2025-06-25 Quarterly 1.71 0% 0.44%
2025-03-10 2025-03-10 2025-03-25 Quarterly 1.71 4.9% 0.42%
2024-12-05 2024-12-05 2024-12-20 Quarterly 1.63 0% 0.41%
2024-09-10 2024-09-10 2024-09-25 Quarterly 1.63 0% 0.3%
2024-06-10 2024-06-10 2024-06-25 Quarterly 1.63 0% 0.3%
2024-03-07 2024-03-08 2024-03-22 Quarterly 1.63 10.1% 0.32%
2023-12-05 2023-12-06 2023-12-21 Quarterly 1.48 0% 0.31%
2023-09-07 2023-09-08 2023-09-22 Quarterly 1.48 0% 0.33%
2023-06-08 2023-06-09 2023-06-23 Quarterly 1.48 0% 0.32%
2023-03-09 2023-03-10 2023-03-24 Quarterly 1.48 15.6% 0.32%
2022-12-02 2022-12-05 2022-12-21 Quarterly 1.28 0% 0.25%
2022-09-08 2022-09-09 2022-09-23 Quarterly 1.28 0% 0.27%
2022-06-09 2022-06-10 2022-06-24 Quarterly 1.28 0% 0.26%
2022-03-09 2022-03-10 2022-03-25 Quarterly 1.28 13.3% 0.28%
2021-12-02 2021-12-03 2021-12-21 Quarterly 1.13 0% 0.28%
2021-09-09 2021-09-10 2021-09-24 Quarterly 1.13 0% 0.31%
2021-06-09 2021-06-10 2021-06-25 Quarterly 1.13 0% 0.29%
2021-03-09 2021-03-10 2021-03-25 Quarterly 1.13 18.9% 0.33%
2020-12-04 2020-12-07 2020-12-22 Quarterly 0.95 0% 0.3%
2020-09-09 2020-09-10 2020-09-25 Quarterly 0.95 0% N/A
2020-06-09 2020-06-10 2020-06-25 Quarterly 0.95 0% N/A
2020-03-13 2020-03-16 2020-03-27 Quarterly 0.95 18.8% N/A
2019-12-04 2019-12-05 2019-12-20 Quarterly 0.8 0% N/A
2019-09-09 2019-09-10 2019-09-25 Quarterly 0.8 0% N/A
2019-06-07 2019-06-10 2019-06-25 Quarterly 0.8 0% N/A
2019-03-15 2019-03-18 2019-03-29 Quarterly 0.8 6.7% N/A
2018-12-04 2018-12-05 2018-12-21 Quarterly 0.75 0% N/A
2018-09-07 2018-09-10 2018-09-25 Quarterly 0.75 0% N/A
2018-06-07 2018-06-08 2018-06-25 Quarterly 0.75 0% N/A
2018-03-08 2018-03-09 2018-03-23 Quarterly 0.75 7.1% N/A
2017-12-04 2017-12-05 2017-12-21 Quarterly 0.7 0% N/A
2017-09-07 2017-09-08 2017-09-25 Quarterly 0.7 7.7% N/A
2017-06-07 2017-06-09 2017-06-23 Quarterly 0.65 0% N/A
2017-03-08 2017-03-10 2017-03-24 Quarterly 0.65 0% N/A
2016-12-01 2016-12-05 2016-12-21 Quarterly 0.65 0% N/A
2016-09-07 2016-09-09 2016-09-26 Quarterly 0.65 0% N/A
2016-06-08 2016-06-10 2016-06-24 Quarterly 0.65 0% N/A
2016-03-08 2016-03-10 2016-03-25 Quarterly 0.65 4% N/A
2015-12-02 2015-12-04 2015-12-21 Quarterly 0.625 0% N/A
2015-09-08 2015-09-10 2015-09-25 Quarterly 0.625 0% N/A
2015-06-08 2015-06-10 2015-06-25 Quarterly 0.625 0% N/A
2015-03-06 2015-03-10 2015-03-25 Quarterly 0.625 42.7% N/A
2014-12-03 2014-12-05 2014-12-22 Quarterly 0.438 0% N/A
2014-09-08 2014-09-10 2014-09-25 Quarterly 0.438 0% N/A
2014-06-06 2014-06-10 2014-06-25 Quarterly 0.438 0% N/A
2014-03-06 2014-03-10 2014-03-25 Quarterly 0.438 16.8% N/A
2013-12-05 2013-12-09 2013-12-23 Quarterly 0.375 0% N/A
2013-09-06 2013-09-10 2013-09-25 Quarterly 0.375 0% N/A
2013-06-06 2013-06-10 2013-06-25 Quarterly 0.375 0% N/A

ELV Dividend FAQ

Elevance Health, Inc. (NYSE: ELV) is a U.S. health-benefits company organized into four segments-Health Benefits, CarelonRx, Carelon Services, and Corporate & Other. It delivers a broad portfolio of health plans (individual, employer-group, Medicare, Medicaid, and Federal Employee Program) and supplemental products such as dental, vision, and stop-loss insurance, while also operating a full-service pharmacy business that includes home delivery, specialty pharmacy, formulary management, and infusion services. Through its HealthOS platform, Elevance provides data-driven care-management tools, behavioral health, virtual care, payment-integrity solutions, and post-acute services, all under the Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield, Wellpoint, and Carelon brands.

What is the Dividend Yield of ELV?

As of October 2025, ELV`s dividend yield is 1.91%. This is calculated by dividing the trailing 12-month dividend rate (TTM rate) of 6.76 USD by the current share price of 354.07.

Does ELV pay a dividend?

As of October 2025, ELV paid a dividend of 6.76 USD in the last 12 months. The last dividend was paid on 2025-09-10 and the payout was 1.71 USD.

How often does ELV pay dividends?

ELV pays dividends quarterly. Over the last 12 months, ELV has issued 4 dividend payments. The last dividend payment was made on 2025-09-10.

Will ELV pay dividends in 2025?

The latest dividend paid per share was 1.71 USD with an Ex-Dividend Date of 2025-09-10. The next Ex-Dividend date for Elevance Health (ELV) is currently unknown.

What is the next Ex-Dividend Date for ELV?

The next Ex-Dividend date for Elevance Health (ELV) is currently unknown. We automatically update the next Ex-Dividend date when it is announced.

What is the Dividend Growth of ELV?

ELV's average dividend growth rate over the past 5 years is 14.5% per year.
Strong growth: ELV's Dividend growth is outpacing inflation.

What is the Yield on Cost of ELV?

ELV's 5-Year Yield on Cost is 2.37%. If you bought ELV's shares at 285.78 USD five years ago, your current annual dividend income (6.76 USD per share, trailing 12 months) equals 2.37% of your original purchase price.

What is the Payout Consistency of ELV?

ELV Payout Consistency is 100.0%. The payout consistency is a proprietary measure of how consistently a company has paid dividends over its lifetime and blends growth rate, number of dividend payments, interruptions or lowering dividends into one number.
Very consistent: Elevance Health has a strong track record of consistent dividend payments over its lifetime.

Does ELV have a good Dividend Yield?

ELV`s 1.91% Dividend Yield is considered as low. This is usually a sign of a growth company.

What is the Dividend Payout Ratio of ELV?

The Dividend Payout Ratio of ELV is 20.5%. Very low - Often a strong indicator of potential dividend growth.

What is the Dividend Rating of ELV?

ELV`s Overall Dividend Rating is 70.11%. Ratings surpassing 65% are regarded as acceptable, exceeding 75% are favorable and surpassing 85% are strong.

ELV Outstanding Shares Analysis

What is the Trend in ELV`s Outstanding Shares (CAGR)?

Elevance Health`s outstanding shares have decreased by approximately -2.14% annually over the past 3 years (Correlation: -100.0%), positively influencing the share price.

Has Elevance Health ever had a Stock Split?

Yes, the last Stock Split was on 2005-06-01 with a factor of 2:1. This stock split increased the number of shares and lowered the price per share by a ratio of 2.
Year Number of Shares Annual Growth Rate
2001 210,105,300
2002 281,911,800 +34.18%
2003 284,230,800 +0.82%
2004 612,489,200 +115.49%
2005 671,376,100 +9.61%
2006 621,507,900 -7.43%
2007 549,626,200 -11.57%
2008 498,200,000 -9.36%
2009 446,600,000 -10.36%
2010 379,300,000 -15.07%
2011 339,000,000 -10.62%
2012 305,900,000 -9.76%
2013 292,600,000 -4.35%
2014 280,400,000 -4.17%
2015 268,000,000 -4.42%
2016 268,700,000 +0.26%
2017 263,300,000 -2.01%
2018 262,300,000 -0.38%
2019 258,000,000 -1.64%
2020 251,100,000 -2.67%
2021 245,500,000 -2.23%
2022 241,200,000 -1.75%
2023 235,800,000 -2.24%
2024 231,100,000 -1.99%
2025 225,800,000 -2.29%

Key Metric Definitions

  • Dividend Yield: Annual dividend per share divided by current share price.
  • Dividend Growth Rate: Compound annual growth rate of annual dividend per share over the last 5 years.
  • Payout Ratio: Percentage of earnings paid as dividends (TTM).
  • Payout Consistency: % of eligible periods with uninterrupted or increased dividends, measured over the entire lifetime of the stock or fund.
  • Payout Frequency: Number of dividends paid in the last 12m (TTM).
  • Overall Dividend Rating: Proprietary composite score, quantified on a scale from 0 to +100. Ratings surpassing 70 are regarded as favorable, while those exceeding 85 are strong.
  • Total Return: Price appreciation plus dividends over specified period.
  • Market Cap: Figures are in millions of the corresponding currency.

Last update: 2025-10-21 02:28