HUM Dividend History & Analysis | 1.4% Yield

HUM has a dividend yield of 1.4% and paid 3.54 USD per share in the last 12M. Complete payout history, full analyses and peer comparison.

Yield 12m 1.43%
Payout Ratio 20.6%
Growth Rate CAGR 5y 3.9%
Consistency Lifetime 98.3%
Yield on Cost 5y 0.9%
Payout FCF 25.4%
Streak Years 5
Dividend Rating 51.2%
Chowder Number yield + growth 5.3% below 15% target for healthy growth
Yield vs Average 5y +59.5% avg 0.9% vs now 1.43%
Debt / EBITDA leverage -3.1x healthy
Income per 10k invested 143 USD per year
Dividends Cash Amount per Share Yearly HUM annual dividends paid per share, showing the total cash Humana distributed to shareholders each year.
Dividend Growth Year over Year HUM year-over-year dividend growth rate, showing how Humana's dividend per share increased or decreased each year compared to the prior year.
Price and Yield per Payout History HUM dividend yield history versus share price over the past 5 years, showing how Humana's payout yield moved at each dividend payment relative to its stock price.
┅┅ Payout Yield (right) ■ Price (left)

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Top 10 Dividend Growth Rates of Peer-Group
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MCK NYSE
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CHE NYSE
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CI NYSE
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ELV NYSE
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DGX NYSE
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NHC NYSE MKT
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CVS NYSE
CVS Health		 119,776 M 5.70% 99.2%

HUM Dividend History

Dividend Monthly Return EX date, 4.9 years of data

Jan - -
Feb - -
Mar 0.29% 100
Apr - -
May - -
Jun 0.24% 100
Jul - -
Aug - -
Sep 0.23% 100
Oct - -
Nov - -
Dec 0.24% 100

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 August 2026
EX-DATE RECORD PAYMENT PERIOD DIV/SHARE GROWTH PAYOUT YIELD
2026-06-26 2026-06-26 2026-07-31 Quarterly 0.885 0% 0.24%
2026-03-27 2026-03-27 2026-04-24 Quarterly 0.885 0% 0.51%
2025-12-26 2025-12-26 2026-01-30 Quarterly 0.885 0% 0.34%
2025-09-26 2025-09-26 2025-10-31 Quarterly 0.885 0% 0.35%
2025-06-27 2025-06-27 2025-07-25 Quarterly 0.885 0% 0.37%
2025-03-28 2025-03-28 2025-04-25 Quarterly 0.885 0% 0.33%
2024-12-31 2024-12-31 2025-01-31 Quarterly 0.885 0% 0.35%
2024-09-30 2024-09-30 2024-10-25 Quarterly 0.885 0% 0.28%
2024-06-28 2024-06-28 2024-07-26 Quarterly 0.885 0% 0.24%
2024-03-27 2024-03-29 2024-04-26 Quarterly 0.885 0% 0.25%
2023-12-28 2023-12-29 2024-01-26 Quarterly 0.885 0% 0.2%
2023-09-28 2023-09-29 2023-10-27 Quarterly 0.885 0% 0.18%
2023-06-29 2023-06-30 2023-07-28 Quarterly 0.885 0% 0.2%
2023-03-30 2023-03-31 2023-04-28 Quarterly 0.885 +12.4% 0.18%
2022-12-29 2022-12-30 2023-01-27 Quarterly 0.7875 0% 0.15%
2022-09-29 2022-09-30 2022-10-28 Quarterly 0.7875 0% 0.16%
2022-06-29 2022-06-30 2022-07-29 Quarterly 0.7875 0% 0.17%
2022-03-30 2022-03-31 2022-04-29 Quarterly 0.7875 +12.5% 0.18%
2021-12-30 2021-12-31 2022-01-28 Quarterly 0.7 0% 0.15%
2021-09-29 2021-09-30 2021-10-29 Quarterly 0.7 0% 0.18%

HUM Dividend FAQ

What is the Dividend Yield of HUM?

As of August 2026, HUM's dividend yield is 1.43%. This is calculated by dividing the trailing 12-month dividend rate (TTM rate) of 3.54 USD by the current share price of 391.06.

Does HUM pay a dividend?

As of August 2026, HUM paid a dividend of 3.54 USD in the last 12 months. The last dividend was paid on 2026-06-26 and the payout was 0.885 USD.

How often does HUM pay dividends?

HUM pays dividends quarterly. Over the last 12 months, HUM has issued 4 dividend payments. The last dividend payment was made on 2026-06-26.

HUM dividend forecast

Based on historical data, the forecasted dividends per share for HUM for the next payments are between 0.872 (-1.5%) and 0.891 (+0.7%). This suggests the dividend will remain relatively stable. The expected Yield for the next 12 months is about 0.90%.

Will HUM pay dividends in 2026?

The latest dividend paid per share was 0.885 USD with an Ex-Dividend Date of 2026-06-26. The next Ex-Dividend date for Humana (HUM) is currently unknown.

What is the next Ex-Dividend Date for HUM?

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

What is the Dividend Growth of HUM?

HUM's average dividend growth rate over the past 5 years is 3.85% per year. Strong growth: HUM's dividend growth is outpacing inflation.

What is the Yield on Cost of HUM?

HUM's 5-Year Yield on Cost is 0.92%. If you bought HUM's shares at 385.73 USD five years ago, your current annual dividend income (3.54 USD per share, trailing 12 months) equals 0.92% of your original purchase price.

What is the Payout Consistency of HUM?

HUM Payout Consistency is 98.3%. 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: Humana has a strong track record of consistent dividend payments over its lifetime.

Does HUM have a good Dividend Yield?

HUM's 1.43% Dividend Yield is considered as low. This is usually a sign of a growth company.

What is the Dividend Payout Ratio of HUM?

The Dividend Payout Ratio of HUM is 20.6%. Very low - Often a strong indicator of potential dividend growth.

What is the Dividend Rating of HUM?

HUM's Overall Dividend Rating is 51.19%. Ratings surpassing 65% are regarded as acceptable, exceeding 75% are favorable and surpassing 85% are strong.

HUM Outstanding Shares Analysis

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

Humana's outstanding shares have decreased by approximately 0.14% annually over the past 3 years (Trend Reliability: -44.5%). Slightly positive: The company is modestly reducing its share count through buybacks. This provides a small tailwind to earnings per share and dividend sustainability.

Has HUM ever had a Stock Split?

Yes, the last stock split was on Aug 1, 1991 with a ratio of 3:2. This was a forward split: Each share became 1.5 shares, lowering the price proportionally. The dividend per share was also adjusted downward by the same ratio, so total dividend income remained unchanged.

YEAR NUMBER OF SHARES ANNUAL GROWTH RATE
1989 101,200,000 0%
1990 158,571,400 +56.69%
1991 159,259,300 +0.43%
1992 160,000,000 +0.47%
1993 173,588,500 +8.49%
1994 160,790,000 -7.37%
1995 171,747,800 +6.81%
1996 173,702,300 +1.14%
1997 166,299,900 -4.26%
1998 171,425,500 +3.08%
1999 168,206,100 -1.88%
2000 166,180,500 -1.2%
2001 168,118,300 +1.17%
2002 184,045,700 +9.47%
2003 165,474,300 -10.09%
2004 162,618,700 -1.73%
2005 163,475,000 +0.53%
2006 168,668,200 +3.18%
2007 170,258,400 +0.94%
2008 167,702,900 -1.5%
2009 169,710,000 +1.2%
2010 169,300,000 -0.24%
2011 165,632,000 -2.17%
2012 160,682,000 -2.99%
2013 155,933,000 -2.96%
2014 153,572,000 -1.51%
2015 150,606,000 -1.93%
2016 149,536,000 -0.71%
2017 142,474,000 -4.72%
2018 137,529,000 -3.47%
2019 133,342,000 -3.04%
2020 132,094,000 -0.94%
2021 128,612,000 -2.64%
2022 125,644,000 -2.31%
2023 122,461,000 -2.53%
2024 120,764,000 -1.39%
2025 120,339,000 -0.35%
2026 120,893,000 +0.46%

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: 2026-08-15 02:42 UTC