Cvs Health CVS
NYSE CVS
$95.38 -0.69 (-0.72%)
As of: Sep 9, 2026 · 3:59 PM EDT

Cvs Health (CVS) Payout Ratio (2009 - 2026)

Cvs Health's (CVS) quarterly Payout Ratio came in at 0.29 in Q2 2026, down 65.71% on a YoY basis from 0.85 in Q2 2025, and up 2.34% quarter-over-quarter from 0.29 in Q1 2026.

Analysis

Cvs Health (CVS) Payout Ratio (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Cvs Health (CVS) has reported Payout Ratio for 18 consecutive years, with 0.29 the latest figure, recorded in Q2 2026.

  • For the quarter ending Q2 2026, Payout Ratio fell 65.71% year-over-year to 0.29; the trailing twelve-month figure through Jun 2026 stood at 0.7 (down 7.16% YoY), and the FY2025 full-year result was 1.97, up 167.28% from the prior year.
  • Payout Ratio grew to 0.29 in Q2 2026 per CVS's latest filing, from 0.29 in the prior quarter.
  • Across five years, Payout Ratio topped out at 11.79 in Q3 2024 and bottomed at 0.21 in Q3 2022.
  • Historically, Payout Ratio has averaged 0.98 across 5 years, with a median of 0.35 in 2023.
  • The sharpest annual moves came in 2022 and 2024: Payout Ratio plunged 151.44% in 2022, then jumped 3327.66% in 2024.
  • Over 5 years, Payout Ratio stood at 0.31 in 2022, then gained by 23.43% to 0.38 in 2023, then soared by 35.68% to 0.52 in 2024, then slumped by 44.01% to 0.29 in 2025, then rose by 1.41% to 0.29 in 2026.
  • According to Business Quant data, Payout Ratio over the past three periods registered 0.29, 0.29, and 0.29 for Q2 2026, Q1 2026, and Q4 2025 respectively.
Peer Set

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr)
1 Unitedhealth 354.24 Bn 322.77 Bn 36.67 Bn
2 Cvs Health 122.38 Bn 108.42 Bn 47.23 Bn
3 Elevance Health 86.47 Bn 50.52 Bn 13.45 Bn
4 Cigna 73.02 Bn 65.76 Bn 14.97 Bn
5 Humana 48.22 Bn 24.35 Bn 5.50 Bn
6 Centene 31.79 Bn 4.73 Bn 14.55 Bn
7 Molina Healthcare 9.95 Bn 1.03 Bn 1.43 Bn
8 Oscar Health 9.53 Bn 976.50 Mn 1.09 Bn
9 Corvel 3.41 Bn 3.06 Bn -
10 Alignment Healthcare 2.70 Bn 2.00 Bn 180.96 Mn
Historic Data

Historic Data

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DateValue
Jun 30, 2026 0.29
Mar 31, 2026 0.29
Dec 31, 2025 0.29
Sep 30, 2025 -0.21
Jun 30, 2025 0.85
Mar 31, 2025 0.47
Dec 31, 2024 0.52
Sep 30, 2024 11.79
Jun 30, 2024 0.49
Mar 31, 2024 0.75
Dec 31, 2023 0.38
Sep 30, 2023 0.34
Jun 30, 2023 0.42
Mar 31, 2023 0.36
Dec 31, 2022 0.31
Sep 30, 2022 -0.21
Jun 30, 2022 0.24
Mar 31, 2022 0.31
Dec 31, 2021 0.48
Sep 30, 2021 0.42