USPH Dividend History & Analysis | 2.5% Yield

Q: What is the Dividend Payout Ratio of USPH?

The Dividend Payout Ratio of USPH is 72.1%. A payout ratio below 60% is generally considered sustainable.

USPH has a dividend yield of 2.5% and paid 1.83 USD per share in the last 12M. Complete payout history, full analyses and peer comparison.

Yield 12m 2.54%

Payout Ratio 72.1%

Growth Rate CAGR 5y 3%

Consistency Lifetime 100%

Yield on Cost 5y 1.8%

Payout FCF 32.1%

Streak Years 5

Dividend Rating 55.9%

Chowder Number yield + growth 5.5% below 15% target for healthy growth

Yield vs Average 5y +39.8% avg 1.82% vs now 2.54%

Debt / EBITDA leverage 5.3x elevated

Income per 10k invested 254 USD per year

Dividends Cash Amount per Share Yearly

Dividend Growth Year over Year

Price and Yield per Payout History

┅┅ Payout Yield (right) ■ Price (left)

Top Dividend Payers in Health Care Facilities

Top 7 Dividend Yields of Peer-Group

SYMBOL	MARKET CAP USD	YIELD TTM	YIELD ON COST 5y
FRE _XETRA Fresenius SE & Co. KGaA	30,411 M	2.73%	2.60%
NHC _{NYSE MKT} National HealthCare	3,574 M	1.71%	4.06%
ATT _ST Attendo (publ)	1,745 M	0.87%	2.26%
EHC _NYSE Encompass Health	11,928 M	0.71%	1.30%
HCA _NYSE HCA Healthcare	92,920 M	0.68%	1.25%
UHS _NYSE Universal Health	10,157 M	0.43%	0.53%
ENSG _NASDAQ The Ensign	10,461 M	0.15%	0.33%

Top 4 Dividend Growth Rates of Peer-Group

SYMBOL	MARKET CAP USD	GROWTH RATE	CONSISTENCY
HCA _NYSE HCA Healthcare	92,920 M	9.21%	100.0%
ENSG _NASDAQ The Ensign	10,461 M	4.30%	100.0%
NHC _{NYSE MKT} National HealthCare	3,574 M	3.93%	100.0%
FRE _XETRA Fresenius SE & Co. KGaA	30,411 M	3.51%	60.0%

USPH Dividend History

Dividend Monthly Return EX date, 4.8 years of data

Jan - -

Feb - -

Mar 0.49% 100

Apr - -

May 0.51% 100

Jun - -

Jul - -

Aug 0.49% 89

Sep - -

Oct - -

Nov 0.49% 100

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 August 2026

EX-DATE	RECORD	PAYMENT	PERIOD	DIV/SHARE	GROWTH	PAYOUT YIELD
2026-08-21	2026-08-21	2026-09-11	Quarterly	0.46	0%	0.59%
2026-05-22	2026-05-22	2026-06-12	Quarterly	0.46	0%	0.73%
2026-03-13	2026-03-13	2026-04-10	Quarterly	0.46	+2.2%	0.59%
2025-11-17	2025-11-17	2025-12-12	Quarterly	0.45	0%	0.63%
2025-08-22	2025-08-22	2025-09-12	Quarterly	0.45	0%	0.53%
2025-05-23	2025-05-23	2025-06-13	Quarterly	0.45	0%	0.61%
2025-03-14	2025-03-14	2025-04-11	Quarterly	0.45	+2.3%	0.59%
2024-11-15	2024-11-15	2024-12-06	Quarterly	0.44	0%	0.49%
2024-08-23	2024-08-23	2024-09-13	Quarterly	0.44	0%	0.53%
2024-05-22	2024-05-23	2024-06-14	Quarterly	0.44	0%	0.42%
2024-03-11	2024-03-12	2024-04-05	Quarterly	0.44	+2.3%	0.42%
2023-11-15	2023-11-16	2023-12-08	Quarterly	0.43	0%	0.5%
2023-08-17	2023-08-18	2023-09-08	Quarterly	0.43	0%	0.43%
2023-05-17	2023-05-18	2023-06-09	Quarterly	0.43	0%	0.39%
2023-03-09	2023-03-10	2023-04-07	Quarterly	0.43	+4.9%	0.45%
2022-11-18	2022-11-21	2022-12-16	Quarterly	0.41	0%	0.48%
2022-08-17	2022-08-18	2022-09-16	Quarterly	0.41	0%	0.47%
2022-05-13	2022-05-16	2022-06-14	Quarterly	0.41	0%	0.4%
2022-03-11	2022-03-14	2022-04-08	Quarterly	0.41	+7.9%	0.43%
2021-11-12	2021-11-15	2021-12-10	Quarterly	0.38	0%	0.37%

USPH Dividend FAQ

What is the Dividend Yield of USPH?

As of August 2026, USPH's dividend yield is 2.54%. This is calculated by dividing the trailing 12-month dividend rate (TTM rate) of 1.83 USD by the current share price of 77.38.

Does USPH pay a dividend?

As of August 2026, USPH paid a dividend of 1.83 USD in the last 12 months. The last dividend was paid on 2026-08-21 and the payout was 0.46 USD.

How often does USPH pay dividends?

USPH pays dividends quarterly. Over the last 12 months, USPH has issued 4 dividend payments. The last dividend payment was made on 2026-08-21.

USPH dividend forecast

Based on historical data, the forecasted dividends per share for USPH for the next payments are between 0.46 (+0.0%) and 0.474 (+3.0%). This suggests the dividend will remain relatively stable. The expected Yield for the next 12 months is about 2.42%.

Will USPH pay dividends in 2026?

The latest dividend paid per share was 0.46 USD with an Ex-Dividend Date of 2026-08-21. The next Ex-Dividend date for U.S. Physical Therapy (USPH) is currently unknown.

What is the next Ex-Dividend Date for USPH?

The next Ex-Dividend date for U.S. Physical Therapy (USPH) is currently unknown. We automatically update the next Ex-Dividend date when it is announced.

What is the Dividend Growth of USPH?

USPH's average dividend growth rate over the past 5 years is 2.96% per year. Strong growth: USPH's dividend growth is outpacing inflation.

What is the Yield on Cost of USPH?

USPH's 5-Year Yield on Cost is 1.80%. If you bought USPH's shares at 101.66 USD five years ago, your current annual dividend income (1.83 USD per share, trailing 12 months) equals 1.80% of your original purchase price.

What is the Payout Consistency of USPH?

USPH Payout Consistency is 100.0%. 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: U.S. Physical Therapy has a strong track record of consistent dividend payments over its lifetime.

Does USPH have a good Dividend Yield?

USPH's 2.54% Dividend Yield is considered as moderate. This is usually a sign of a value company.

What is the Dividend Payout Ratio of USPH?

The Dividend Payout Ratio of USPH is 72.1%. Moderate - Typically an acceptable payout ratio.

What is the Dividend Rating of USPH?

USPH's Overall Dividend Rating is 55.88%. Ratings surpassing 65% are regarded as acceptable, exceeding 75% are favorable and surpassing 85% are strong.

USPH Outstanding Shares Analysis

What is the Trend in USPH's Outstanding Shares?

U.S. Physical Therapy's outstanding shares have increased by approximately 0.16% annually over the past 3 years (Trend Reliability: 59.2%). Neutral: Share count is relatively stable with minor dilution. This has minimal impact on dividend per share calculations.

Has USPH ever had a Stock Split?

Yes, the last stock split was on Jun 29, 2001 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
1991	9,895,100	0%
1992	10,015,000	+1.21%
1993	10,530,700	+5.15%
1994	10,542,700	+0.11%
1995	10,554,700	+0.11%
1996	10,779,600	+2.13%
1997	10,842,600	+0.58%
1998	10,834,800	-0.07%
1999	10,594,700	-2.22%
2000	9,860,900	-6.93%
2001	10,926,300	+10.8%
2002	11,913,300	+9.03%
2003	11,784,600	-1.08%
2004	12,108,000	+2.74%
2005	12,036,000	-0.59%
2006	11,589,000	-3.71%
2007	11,914,000	+2.8%
2008	12,025,000	+0.93%
2009	11,840,000	-1.54%
2010	11,945,000	+0.89%
2011	11,838,000	-0.9%
2012	12,013,000	+1.48%
2013	12,117,000	+0.87%
2014	12,271,000	+1.27%
2015	12,421,000	+1.22%
2016	12,519,000	+0.79%
2017	12,593,000	+0.59%
2018	12,685,000	+0.73%
2019	12,774,000	+0.7%
2020	12,851,000	+0.6%
2021	12,912,000	+0.47%
2022	13,002,000	+0.7%
2023	14,987,000	+15.27%
2024	15,064,000	+0.51%
2025	15,175,000	+0.74%
2026	15,070,000	-0.69%

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: 2026-08-22 02:38 UTC