Elevance Health (ELV) Dividend History & Yield
Elevance Health (ELV) has increased its dividend for 15 consecutive years and currently yields 2.28%. The most recent payment was $1.7200/share on Mar 10, 2026, paid Quarterly.
Current Yield
2.28%
TTM Dividend/Share
$6.85
Payment Frequency
Quarterly
Payout Ratio
27.0%
Consecutive Growth Years
15
Div Growth (1Y CAGR)
4.91%
Div Growth (5Y CAGR)
12.47%
Div Growth (10Y CAGR)
10.59%
Dividend Safety Score
4 out of 5 checks passed
Payout ratio below 75%
Payout ratio is 27.0%, well below the 75% threshold.
Free cash flow covers dividend
FCF/share ($14.31) covers dividend/share ($6.85).
No dividend cuts in 10+ years
No dividend cuts in the last 10 years.
Positive earnings growth trend
Earnings per share have declined over the past 5 years.
10+ years of consecutive growth
15 consecutive years of dividend growth.
Dividend Payment History
Yield values are for each row's ex-date, not today's live yield.
Ex-date Mar 10, 2026
- Payment date
- Mar 25, 2026
- Dividend
- $1.7200
- Adj. dividend
- $1.7200
- Yield (ex-date)
- 2.42%
Ex-date Dec 5, 2025
- Payment date
- Dec 19, 2025
- Dividend
- $1.7100
- Adj. dividend
- $1.7100
- Yield (ex-date)
- 2.07%
Ex-date Sep 10, 2025
- Payment date
- Sep 25, 2025
- Dividend
- $1.7100
- Adj. dividend
- $1.7100
- Yield (ex-date)
- 2.20%
Ex-date Jun 10, 2025
- Payment date
- Jun 25, 2025
- Dividend
- $1.7100
- Adj. dividend
- $1.7100
- Yield (ex-date)
- 1.74%
Ex-date Mar 10, 2025
- Payment date
- Mar 25, 2025
- Dividend
- $1.7100
- Adj. dividend
- $1.7100
- Yield (ex-date)
- 1.61%
Ex-date Dec 5, 2024
- Payment date
- Dec 20, 2024
- Dividend
- $1.6300
- Adj. dividend
- $1.6300
- Yield (ex-date)
- 1.66%
Ex-date Sep 10, 2024
- Payment date
- Sep 25, 2024
- Dividend
- $1.6300
- Adj. dividend
- $1.6300
- Yield (ex-date)
- 1.17%
Ex-date Jun 10, 2024
- Payment date
- Jun 25, 2024
- Dividend
- $1.6300
- Adj. dividend
- $1.6300
- Yield (ex-date)
- 1.16%
Ex-date Mar 7, 2024
- Payment date
- Mar 22, 2024
- Dividend
- $1.6300
- Adj. dividend
- $1.6300
- Yield (ex-date)
- 1.21%
Ex-date Dec 5, 2023
- Payment date
- Dec 21, 2023
- Dividend
- $1.4800
- Adj. dividend
- $1.4800
- Yield (ex-date)
- 1.23%
Ex-date Sep 7, 2023
- Payment date
- Sep 22, 2023
- Dividend
- $1.4800
- Adj. dividend
- $1.4800
- Yield (ex-date)
- 1.27%
Ex-date Jun 8, 2023
- Payment date
- Jun 23, 2023
- Dividend
- $1.4800
- Adj. dividend
- $1.4800
- Yield (ex-date)
- 1.18%
| Ex-Date | Payment Date | Dividend | Adj. Dividend | Yield (ex-date) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 10, 2026 | Mar 25, 2026 | $1.7200 | $1.7200 | 2.42% |
| Dec 5, 2025 | Dec 19, 2025 | $1.7100 | $1.7100 | 2.07% |
| Sep 10, 2025 | Sep 25, 2025 | $1.7100 | $1.7100 | 2.20% |
| Jun 10, 2025 | Jun 25, 2025 | $1.7100 | $1.7100 | 1.74% |
| Mar 10, 2025 | Mar 25, 2025 | $1.7100 | $1.7100 | 1.61% |
| Dec 5, 2024 | Dec 20, 2024 | $1.6300 | $1.6300 | 1.66% |
| Sep 10, 2024 | Sep 25, 2024 | $1.6300 | $1.6300 | 1.17% |
| Jun 10, 2024 | Jun 25, 2024 | $1.6300 | $1.6300 | 1.16% |
| Mar 7, 2024 | Mar 22, 2024 | $1.6300 | $1.6300 | 1.21% |
| Dec 5, 2023 | Dec 21, 2023 | $1.4800 | $1.4800 | 1.23% |
| Sep 7, 2023 | Sep 22, 2023 | $1.4800 | $1.4800 | 1.27% |
| Jun 8, 2023 | Jun 23, 2023 | $1.4800 | $1.4800 | 1.18% |
Historical Dividend Yield
Dividend Growth
Dividend Increase Track Record
Elevance Health has raised its total annual dividend (split-adjusted, by ex-dividend calendar year) versus the prior year for 15 consecutive years — the same figure as the "Consecutive Growth Years" card above.
| Year | Previous DPS | New DPS | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $6.8400 | — | — |
| 2025 | $6.5200 | $6.8400 | +4.9% |
| 2024 | $5.9200 | $6.5200 | +10.1% |
| 2023 | $5.1200 | $5.9200 | +15.6% |
| 2022 | $4.5200 | $5.1200 | +13.3% |
| 2021 | $3.8000 | $4.5200 | +18.9% |
| 2020 | $3.2000 | $3.8000 | +18.7% |
| 2019 | $3.0000 | $3.2000 | +6.7% |
| 2018 | $2.7000 | $3.0000 | +11.1% |
| 2017 | $2.6000 | $2.7000 | +3.8% |
| 2016 | $2.5000 | $2.6000 | +4.0% |
| 2015 | $1.7500 | $2.5000 | +42.9% |
| 2014 | $1.5000 | $1.7500 | +16.7% |
| 2013 | $1.1495 | $1.5000 | +30.5% |
| 2012 | $1.0000 | $1.1495 | +14.9% |
| 2011 | — | $1.0000 | — |
DPS sums split-adjusted amounts (adj. dividend) by ex-dividend calendar year—the same basis as the Adj. Dividend column in Dividend Payment History. The Dividend column can differ after stock splits. This table uses four decimals per annual total so the Change column matches the shown amounts; each payment row in Dividend Payment History also uses four.
Frequently asked questions
Does Elevance Health pay dividends?
- Yes, Elevance Health (ELV) pays quarterly dividends of approximately $6.85 per share annually, yielding 2.28%.
What is Elevance Health's dividend yield?
- Elevance Health (ELV) has a current dividend yield of 2.28%.
Is Elevance Health's dividend safe?
- Elevance Health (ELV) passes 4 out of 5 dividend safety checks. See the detailed breakdown above for each criterion.
How many consecutive years has Elevance Health increased its dividend?
- Elevance Health (ELV) has 15 consecutive years of dividend increases.
What is Elevance Health's dividend payout ratio?
- Elevance Health (ELV) has a dividend payout ratio of 27.0%.