Elevance Health (ELV) dividend history and yield
Dividend summary
- Frequency
- Quarterly
- Trailing 12 months
- $6.87
- Forward yield
- 1.60%
- Payout ratio
- 23.4%
- Growth streak
- 5 years
Elevance Health pays a quarterly dividend of $1.72 per share. Its most recent payment had an ex-date of September 10, 2026 and was paid on September 25, 2026. Over the trailing twelve months, it paid $6.87 per share, a yield of about 1.8% at a share price of $386.43.
The record shows one raise a year, each time with the payment that goes ex-dividend in March. The rate went from $1.13 to $1.28 in 2022, then to $1.48 in 2023, $1.63 in 2024, $1.71 in 2025 and $1.72 in 2026. The raises have grown smaller. They were about 13.3%, 15.6% and 10.1% in 2022 to 2024, then 4.9% in 2025 and one cent, or 0.6%, in 2026. Since late 2021, the quarterly rate has grown about 52%. Payments by calendar year rose from $5.12 in 2022 to $6.84 in 2025. The company has increased its dividend for five consecutive years.
If the pattern holds, the next payment would go ex-dividend in early December 2026 and be paid around December 20. Past raises have come with the March payment that follows.
Dividend per share by year
Dividend history
| Declared | Ex-dividend date | Pay date | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 14, 2026 | Sep 10, 2026 | Sep 25, 2026 | $1.72 |
| Apr 21, 2026 | Jun 10, 2026 | Jun 25, 2026 | $1.72 |
| Jan 27, 2026 | Mar 10, 2026 | Mar 25, 2026 | $1.72 |
| Oct 15, 2025 | Dec 5, 2025 | Dec 19, 2025 | $1.71 |
| Jul 17, 2025 | Sep 10, 2025 | Sep 25, 2025 | $1.71 |
| Apr 22, 2025 | Jun 10, 2025 | Jun 25, 2025 | $1.71 |
| Jan 23, 2025 | Mar 10, 2025 | Mar 25, 2025 | $1.71 |
| Oct 17, 2024 | Dec 5, 2024 | Dec 20, 2024 | $1.63 |
| Jul 17, 2024 | Sep 10, 2024 | Sep 25, 2024 | $1.63 |
| Apr 18, 2024 | Jun 10, 2024 | Jun 25, 2024 | $1.63 |
| Jan 24, 2024 | Mar 7, 2024 | Mar 22, 2024 | $1.63 |
| Oct 18, 2023 | Dec 5, 2023 | Dec 21, 2023 | $1.48 |
| Jul 19, 2023 | Sep 7, 2023 | Sep 22, 2023 | $1.48 |
| Apr 19, 2023 | Jun 8, 2023 | Jun 23, 2023 | $1.48 |
| Jan 25, 2023 | Mar 9, 2023 | Mar 24, 2023 | $1.48 |
| Oct 19, 2022 | Dec 2, 2022 | Dec 21, 2022 | $1.28 |
| Jul 20, 2022 | Sep 8, 2022 | Sep 23, 2022 | $1.28 |
| Apr 20, 2022 | Jun 9, 2022 | Jun 24, 2022 | $1.28 |
| Jan 26, 2022 | Mar 9, 2022 | Mar 25, 2022 | $1.28 |
| Oct 20, 2021 | Dec 2, 2021 | Dec 21, 2021 | $1.13 |
Frequently asked questions
Does Elevance Health (ELV) pay a dividend?
Yes. Elevance Health pays a quarterly dividend; the most recent payment was $1.72 per share.
What is ELV's dividend yield?
Elevance Health paid $6.87 per share over the trailing twelve months, a yield of 1.60% at the last price of $428.09. Click here to learn more
When is ELV's most recent ex-dividend date?
Elevance Health's most recent ex-dividend date is Sep 10, 2026, payable on Sep 25, 2026.
What is the difference between ex and payment dates?
An ex-date is the cutoff day for ownership, the payment date is when the distribution actually happens. Click here to learn more
Has ELV been raising its dividend?
Yes — Elevance Health has increased its dividend for 5 consecutive calendar years.
Dividend amounts and dates are supplied by third parties and may be revised. Declaring, raising, cutting or suspending a dividend is entirely at the issuer’s discretion, and scheduled dates are estimates until declared. A past record of payments does not mean future payments will be made. Nothing here suggests trading around a distribution.
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