CVS Health Corporation
CVSCVS Health Corporation (CVS) is a Healthcare company that currently yields 2.55% — historically overvalued based on 10 years of dividend yield history. The Weiss valuation model places the undervaluation threshold at $58.56 and the overvaluation threshold at $104.72. CVS Health Corporation holds a quality score of 50/100 (Average), reflecting 14 consecutive years of dividend growth with a 117% payout ratio. The 5-year dividend CAGR stands at 5.9%.
CVS Dividend Yield History — Weiss Valuation
Distance to undervalued
Entry price is stretched
Needs 43.9% downside to reach the Weiss buy zone
Undervaluation starts near $58.56, where the annual dividend would imply roughly 4.54% yield. That is 2.00% above today's yield.
Buy-zone price
$58.56
Target yield
4.54%
Research checklist
What to clear before buying the yield
Updated Jul 9, 2026
Dividend durability
14YLong dividend history supports a deeper look.
Earnings payout
117%Coverage deserves a closer look in filings.
Cash payout
65%Free cash flow coverage supports the payment.
Dividend growth
5.9%Recent growth adds income compounding potential.
What changed
What changed since the last update
2026-07-08 → 2026-07-09
No major change in signal, yield, price, quality, or payout since the last update.
Why Now?
CVS Health Corporation is trading near its historical overvaluation band.
Current yield 2.5% vs historical max 4.2% (60% of maximum).
14 consecutive years without a dividend cut.
Elevated payout ratio of 117%.
What matters now
Read the signal before the headline yield
Valuation is the brake here: the yield is compressed versus its own history.
The 50/100 quality score says the headline yield needs extra skepticism.
The earnings payout ratio is above 100%, so coverage is the first risk to unpack.
CVS Dividend Income Projection — DRIP Compounder
Dividend Compounder (DRIP)
Year 1 Income
$270
Year 10 Income
$612
Yield on Cost
6.39%
Total Income
$4,155
Assumes dividends reinvested at current price. Simplified model — for illustrative purposes only.
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Quality Score
Average
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