HUM Humana dividend history, payout ratio & dates
Humana's most recent dividend payment of $0.885 per share was made to shareholders on record before Sep 30, 2024. At an annualized rate of $3.54 per share, the stock yields 1.2%.
Key dates
- HUM last dividend date: Sep 30, 2024
HUM dividend stats
vs. Healthcare sector
Dividend yield
HUM has a dividend yield of 1.2% which is lower than the Healthcare sector and the industry average. If we compare it with the Healthcare sector average of 1.92%, Humana's dividend yield is 38% lower. Historically HUM's dividend yield has averaged at 0.7% in the last 5 years, which is less than the current one.
Dividend history
Humana has been paying dividends for the last 13 years. According to our data HUM has issued four quarterly dividends in the last twelve months. The annualized DPS has an increase of 2.8% for the last year. And since the stock price has gone down by 42% from a year ago, the dividend yield has an increase of 77%.
Recent dividends
| Ex-date | Amount | Yield (TTM) |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 30, 2024 | $0.885 | 1.12% |
| Jun 28, 2024 | $0.885 | 0.95% |
| Mar 27, 2024 | $0.885 | 1.01% |
| Dec 28, 2023 | $0.885 | 0.78% |
| Sep 28, 2023 | $0.885 | 0.7% |
| Jun 29, 2023 | $0.885 | 0.75% |
| Mar 30, 2023 | $0.885 | 0.66% |
| Dec 29, 2022 | $0.788 | 0.61% |
| Sep 29, 2022 | $0.788 | 0.62% |
| Jun 29, 2022 | $0.788 | 0.64% |
| Mar 30, 2022 | $0.788 | 0.66% |
| Dec 30, 2021 | $0.7 | 0.6% |
| Sep 29, 2021 | $0.7 | 0.69% |
| Jun 29, 2021 | $0.7 | 0.6% |
| Mar 30, 2021 | $0.7 | 0.6% |
| Dec 30, 2020 | $0.625 | 0.62% |
| Sep 29, 2020 | $0.625 | 0.6% |
| Jun 29, 2020 | $0.625 | 0.62% |
| Mar 30, 2020 | $0.625 | 0.73% |
| Dec 30, 2019 | $0.55 | 0.6% |
| Sep 27, 2019 | $0.55 | 0.83% |
| Jun 27, 2019 | $0.55 | 0.79% |
| Mar 28, 2019 | $0.55 | 0.78% |
| Dec 28, 2018 | $0.5 | 0.71% |
| Sep 27, 2018 | $0.5 | 0.57% |
| Jun 28, 2018 | $0.5 | 0.61% |
| Mar 28, 2018 | $0.5 | 0.64% |
| Dec 28, 2017 | $0.4 | 0.64% |
| Sep 28, 2017 | $0.4 | 0.61% |
| Jun 28, 2017 | $0.4 | 0.58% |
| Mar 29, 2017 | $0.4 | 0.62% |
| Jan 10, 2017 | $0.29 | 0.58% |
| Oct 11, 2016 | $0.29 | 0.65% |
| Jun 28, 2016 | $0.29 | 0.63% |
| Mar 29, 2016 | $0.29 | 0.62% |
| Dec 28, 2015 | $0.29 | 0.65% |
| Sep 28, 2015 | $0.29 | 0.65% |
| Jun 26, 2015 | $0.29 | 0.58% |
| Mar 27, 2015 | $0.28 | 0.63% |
Humana dividend payout ratio
Payout ratio
HUM has a payout ratio of 30.9% which is lower than the Healthcare sector and the industry average. In comparison with the Healthcare sector average of 40%, Humana's payout ratio is 23% lower.
Total amount of dividends paid per financial year (from cash flow)
HUM dividend vs peer dividends
| Name | Dividend yield | DPS | Payout ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| CI Cigna Corp | 1.65% | $5.43 | 50.6% |
| UNH Unitedhealth Group Inc | 1.33% | $7.96 | 51.3% |
| HUM Humana Inc | 1.2% | $3.54 | 30.9% |
Frequently asked questions
Does Humana pay a dividend?
Yes, Humana has been paying dividends for the last 13 years.
When was HUM's last dividend?
Humana's last regular dividend was on Sep 30, 2024 (ex-date) with the amount of $0.885 per share.
How much dividend does Humana pay (per share)?
HUM's annualized dividend per share is $3.54.
What is Humana's dividend yield?
Currently Humana's dividend yield is 1.2%.
How often does Humana pay dividends?
Humana pays dividends quarterly.
What is Humana's dividend payout ratio?
The dividend payout ratio of Humana is 30.9%.
Does Humana pay a good dividend?
Humana's dividend yield is less than the Healthcare sector average.
Special dividends are included in TTM DPS and yield. Data from 
and Sharadar.