DHC Dividend History & Analysis | 0.8% Yield

DHC has a dividend yield of 0.8% and paid 0.04 USD per share in the last 12M. Complete payout history, full analyses and peer comparison.

Yield 12m 0.83%
Payout Ratio 2.3%
Growth Rate CAGR 5y -
Consistency Lifetime 97.5%
Yield on Cost 5y 1.2%
Payout FCF -
Streak Years 5
Dividend Rating 32.4%
Chowder Number yield + growth 0.8% below 15% target for healthy growth
Yield vs Average 5y -53.1% avg 1.77% vs now 0.83%
Debt / EBITDA leverage 14.9x elevated
Income per 10k invested 83 USD per year
Dividends Cash Amount per Share Yearly DHC annual dividends paid per share, showing the total cash Diversified Healthcare distributed to shareholders each year.
Dividend Growth Year over Year DHC year-over-year dividend growth rate, showing how Diversified Healthcare's dividend per share increased or decreased each year compared to the prior year.
Price and Yield per Payout History DHC dividend yield history versus share price over the past 5 years, showing how Diversified Healthcare's payout yield moved at each dividend payment relative to its stock price.
┅┅ Payout Yield (right) Price (left)

Top Dividend Payers in Health Care REITs

Top 10 Dividend Yields of Peer-Group
SYMBOL MARKET CAP USD YIELD TTM YIELD ON COST 5y
OHI NYSE
Omega Healthcare Investors
15,549 M 6.29% 11.03%
SBRA NASDAQ
Sabra Healthcare REIT
5,014 M 6.21% 10.06%
UHT NYSE
Universal Health Realty
605 M 7.52% 6.89%
LTC NYSE
LTC Properties
1,989 M 6.25% 8.13%
NHI NYSE
National Health Investors
3,676 M 4.71% 7.45%
HR NYSE
Healthcare Realty Trust
7,257 M 5.33% 5.49%
CTRE NYSE
CareTrust REIT
9,502 M 3.95% 7.92%
AHR NYSE
American Healthcare REIT
11,235 M 2.15% 8.27%
C2PU SG
Parkway Life Real Estate
2,088 M 3.78% 3.79%
VTR NYSE
Ventas
44,076 M 2.53% 4.11%
Top 7 Dividend Growth Rates of Peer-Group
SYMBOL MARKET CAP USD GROWTH RATE CONSISTENCY
CTRE NYSE
CareTrust REIT
9,502 M 6.94% 100.0%
WELL NYSE
Welltower
165,572 M 4.96% 99.2%
UHT NYSE
Universal Health Realty
605 M 1.38% 100.0%
VTR NYSE
Ventas
44,076 M 2.23% 98.3%
C2PU SG
Parkway Life Real Estate
2,088 M 9.89% 91.7%
NHI NYSE
National Health Investors
3,676 M 0.38% 98.3%
HR NYSE
Healthcare Realty Trust
7,257 M 0.72% 74.6%

DHC Dividend History

Dividend Monthly Return EX date, 5 years of data

Jan 0.53% 100
Feb - -
Mar - -
Apr 0.48% 100
May - -
Jun - -
Jul 0.36% 100
Aug - -
Sep - -
Oct 0.45% 100
Nov - -
Dec - -

Average monthly dividend return by ex-dividend date. The score below shows reliability based on how consistently dividends were paid in that month.

Last 20 Payments (USD) as of July 2026
EX-DATE RECORD PAYMENT PERIOD DIV/SHARE GROWTH PAYOUT YIELD
2026-04-21 2026-04-21 2026-05-14 Quarterly 0.01 0% 0.14%
2026-01-26 2026-01-26 2026-02-19 Quarterly 0.01 0% 0.18%
2025-10-27 2025-10-27 2025-11-13 Quarterly 0.01 0% 0.23%
2025-07-21 2025-07-21 2025-08-14 Quarterly 0.01 0% 0.29%
2025-04-22 2025-04-22 2025-05-15 Quarterly 0.01 0% 0.44%
2025-01-27 2025-01-27 2025-02-20 Quarterly 0.01 0% 0.46%
2024-10-28 2024-10-28 2024-11-14 Quarterly 0.01 0% 0.29%
2024-07-22 2024-07-22 2024-08-15 Quarterly 0.01 0% 0.32%
2024-04-19 2024-04-22 2024-05-16 Quarterly 0.01 0% 0.43%
2024-01-19 2024-01-22 2024-02-15 Quarterly 0.01 0% 0.36%
2023-10-20 2023-10-23 2023-11-16 Quarterly 0.01 0% 0.54%
2023-07-21 2023-07-24 2023-08-17 Quarterly 0.01 0% 0.38%
2023-04-21 2023-04-24 2023-05-18 Quarterly 0.01 0% 1.02%
2023-01-20 2023-01-23 2023-02-16 Quarterly 0.01 0% 1.35%
2022-10-21 2022-10-24 2022-11-17 Quarterly 0.01 0% 0.93%
2022-07-22 2022-07-25 2022-08-18 Quarterly 0.01 0% 0.57%
2022-04-22 2022-04-25 2022-05-19 Quarterly 0.01 0% 0.39%
2022-01-21 2022-01-24 2022-02-17 Quarterly 0.01 0% 0.33%
2021-10-22 2021-10-25 2021-11-18 Quarterly 0.01 0% 0.26%
2021-07-23 2021-07-26 2021-08-19 Quarterly 0.01 0% 0.25%

DHC Dividend FAQ

What is the Dividend Yield of DHC?

As of July 2026, DHC's dividend yield is 0.83%. This is calculated by dividing the trailing 12-month dividend rate (TTM rate) of 0.04 USD by the current share price of 9.16.

Does DHC pay a dividend?

As of July 2026, DHC paid a dividend of 0.04 USD in the last 12 months. The last dividend was paid on 2026-04-21 and the payout was 0.01 USD.

How often does DHC pay dividends?

DHC pays dividends quarterly. Over the last 12 months, DHC has issued 4 dividend payments. The last dividend payment was made on 2026-04-21.

DHC dividend forecast

Based on historical data, the forecasted dividends per share for DHC for the next payments are between 0.01 (+0.0%) and 0.01 (+0.0%). This suggests the dividend will remain relatively stable. The expected Yield for the next 12 months is about 0.44%.

Will DHC pay dividends in 2026?

The latest dividend paid per share was 0.01 USD with an Ex-Dividend Date of 2026-04-21. The next Ex-Dividend date for Diversified Healthcare (DHC) is currently unknown.

What is the next Ex-Dividend Date for DHC?

The next Ex-Dividend date for Diversified Healthcare (DHC) is currently unknown. We automatically update the next Ex-Dividend date when it is announced.

What is the Dividend Growth of DHC?

DHC's average dividend growth rate over the past 5 years is 0.00% per year.

What is the Yield on Cost of DHC?

DHC's 5-Year Yield on Cost is 1.19%. If you bought DHC's shares at 3.38 USD five years ago, your current annual dividend income (0.04 USD per share, trailing 12 months) equals 1.19% of your original purchase price.

What is the Payout Consistency of DHC?

DHC Payout Consistency is 97.5%. 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: Diversified Healthcare has a strong track record of consistent dividend payments over its lifetime.

Does DHC have a good Dividend Yield?

DHC's 0.83% Dividend Yield is considered as low. This is usually a sign of a growth company.

What is the Dividend Payout Ratio of DHC?

The Dividend Payout Ratio of DHC is 2.3%. Very low - Often a strong indicator of potential dividend growth.

What is the Dividend Rating of DHC?

DHC's Overall Dividend Rating is 32.44%. Ratings surpassing 65% are regarded as acceptable, exceeding 75% are favorable and surpassing 85% are strong.

DHC Outstanding Shares Analysis

The Chart shows the outstanding shares over time per year.
What is the Trend in DHC's Outstanding Shares?

Diversified Healthcare's outstanding shares have increased by approximately 0.28% annually over the past 3 years (Trend Reliability: 98.0%). Neutral: Share count is relatively stable with minor dilution. This has minimal impact on dividend per share calculations.

Has DHC ever had a Stock Split?

No stock splits on record. The share count changes shown above reflect buybacks, new issuance, or employee compensation rather than structural splits.

YEAR NUMBER OF SHARES ANNUAL GROWTH RATE
1999 26,002,000 0%
2000 25,916,000 -0.33%
2001 50,255,000 +93.91%
2002 58,437,000 +16.28%
2003 62,354,000 +6.7%
2004 68,496,000 +9.85%
2005 71,812,000 +4.84%
2006 80,815,000 +12.54%
2007 91,080,000 +12.7%
2008 117,853,000 +29.4%
2009 127,380,000 +8.08%
2010 141,873,000 +11.38%
2011 162,647,000 +14.64%
2012 176,554,000 +8.55%
2013 188,168,000 +6.58%
2014 203,754,000 +8.28%
2015 237,320,000 +16.47%
2016 237,393,000 +0.03%
2017 237,475,000 +0.03%
2018 237,573,000 +0.04%
2019 237,659,000 +0.04%
2020 237,834,000 +0.07%
2021 238,149,000 +0.13%
2022 238,562,000 +0.17%
2023 239,175,000 +0.26%
2024 239,949,000 +0.32%
2025 240,286,000 +0.14%
2026 240,689,000 +0.17%

Key Metric Definitions

Dividend Yield

Annual dividend per share divided by current share price.

Payout Ratio

Percentage of earnings paid as dividends. Below 60% = safe, above 100% = unsustainable.

Payout FCF

Percentage of Free Cash Flow paid as dividends. More reliable than Payout Ratio since it measures actual cash.

Growth Rate (CAGR)

Compound annual growth rate of dividends over the last 5 years.

Consistency

Reliability of dividend payments over lifetime. Penalizes cuts and pauses.

Yield on Cost

Your effective yield if you bought 5 years ago. Shows dividend growth impact over time.

Streak

Consecutive years of dividend payments. 25+ years = Dividend Aristocrat.

Dividend Rating

Proprietary score (0-100) combining yield, growth, safety and consistency.

Last update: 2026-07-10 02:37 UTC