Dividends Paid for CVS Health (CVS)
Dividends Paid for CVS Health (CVS): headline value $3.40B · YoY +0.7%. Annual and quarterly series, chart, and tables are below.
Headline figure above is from the reporting period ending (reported ). Chart and table below cover the full reported history back to .
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Latest period
$3.40B
YoY change
+0.7%
5Y CAGR
+5.3%
Peak year (2025)
$3.40B
Latest annual
$3.40B
Dividends Paid history chart for CVS Health (CVS) from 1989 to 2025
Dividends Paid history table for CVS Health (CVS) from 1989 to 2025
| Fiscal year | Period ended | Reported | Dividends Paid | YoY |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $3.40B | +0.7% | ||
| 2024 | $3.37B | +7.7% | ||
| 2023 | $3.13B | +7.7% | ||
| 2022 | $2.91B | +10.7% | ||
| 2021 | $2.63B | +0.0% | ||
| 2020 | $2.62B | +0.8% | ||
| 2019 | $2.60B | +27.7% | ||
| 2018 | $2.04B | -0.5% | ||
| 2017 | $2.05B | +11.4% | ||
| 2016 | $1.84B | +16.8% | ||
| 2015 | $1.58B | +22.4% | ||
| 2014 | $1.29B | +17.4% | ||
| 2013 | $1.10B | +32.3% | ||
| 2012 | $829.00M | +23.0% | ||
| 2011 | $674.00M | +40.7% | ||
| 2010 | $479.00M | — | ||
| 2009 | $0 | — | ||
| 2008 | $0 | — | ||
| 2007 | $0 | — | ||
| 2006 | $0 | — | ||
| 2005 | $0 | — | ||
| 2004 | $0 | — | ||
| 2003 | $0 | — | ||
| 2002 | $0 | — | ||
| 2001 | $0 | — | ||
| 2000 | $0 | — | ||
| 1999 | $0 | — | ||
| 1998 | $0 | — | ||
| 1997 | $0 | — | ||
| 1996 | $0 | — | ||
| 1995 | $0 | — | ||
| 1994 | $0 | — | ||
| 1993 | $0 | — | ||
| 1992 | $0 | — | ||
| 1991 | $0 | — | ||
| 1990 | $0 | — | ||
| 1989 | $0 | — |
Dividends Paid values are taken from CVS Health's reported cash flow statements (10-Q quarterly and 10-K annual filings with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission). Each row shows the period end date and the date the filing was reported; YoY compares each figure to the same period one year earlier. Amounts are in USD as filed.
Analysis
CVS Health (CVS) most recent annual dividends paid stands at $3.40B (2025) – edged up 0.7% year-over-year.
CVS Health dividends paid has grown for 7 consecutive years, with a +5.3% compound annual growth rate over 2020–2025 (5 years).
The dataset's maximum dividends paid sits at $3.40B (2025); the minimum reading of $0 dates to 1989.
Within Healthcare, CVS Health (CVS) ranks 9th among 8 peers we track. The peer median for dividends paid is $8.05B.
CVS Health Dividends Paid by Year
CVS Health Dividends Paid 2025: $3.40B
CVS Health dividends paid in 2025 was $3.40B, edged up 0.7% from 2024. This figure represents the highest annual value in the available history.
CVS Health Dividends Paid 2024: $3.37B
CVS Health dividends paid in 2024 was $3.37B, grew 7.7% from 2023.
CVS Health Dividends Paid 2023: $3.13B
CVS Health dividends paid in 2023 was $3.13B, grew 7.7% from 2022.
CVS Health Dividends Paid 2022: $2.91B
CVS Health dividends paid in 2022 was $2.91B, grew 10.7% from 2021.
CVS Health Dividends Paid 2021: $2.63B
CVS Health dividends paid in 2021 was $2.63B.
See more financial history for CVS Health (CVS).
Sector peers — Dividends Paid
Companies in the same sector as CVS Health, ranked by their latest dividends paid.
| Company | Dividends Paid | Sector |
|---|---|---|
| Novo Nordisk A/S (NVO) | $51.76B | Healthcare |
| Johnson & Johnson (JNJ) | $12.38B | Healthcare |
| AbbVie Inc. (ABBV) | $11.66B | Healthcare |
| Merck & Co., Inc. (MRK) | $8.18B | Healthcare |
| UnitedHealth Group Incorporated (UNH) | $7.92B | Healthcare |
| Eli Lilly and Company (LLY) | $5.38B | Healthcare |
| Amgen Inc. (AMGN) | $5.12B | Healthcare |
| AstraZeneca PLC (AZN) | $5.08B | Healthcare |
Frequently asked questions
What is CVS Health's dividends paid?
Latest reported dividends paid for CVS Health (CVS) is $3.40B (period ending December 31, 2025).
How has CVS Health dividends paid changed year-over-year?
CVS Health (CVS) dividends paid changed +0.7% year-over-year on the latest annual filing.
What is the long-term growth rate of CVS Health dividends paid?
CVS Health (CVS) dividends paid compound annual growth rate is +5.3% over the most recent 5 years available.
When did CVS Health dividends paid hit its highest annual value?
CVS Health dividends paid reached its highest annual value of $3.40B in 2025.
What was CVS Health dividends paid in 2024?
CVS Health (CVS) dividends paid in 2024 was $3.37B.
What was CVS Health dividends paid in 2025?
CVS Health (CVS) dividends paid in 2025 was $3.40B.
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