CSL Limited
CMXHFHealthcare · Stock · semiannual payer
$66.25
Add to PortfolioForward Yield
4.36%
Annual Dividend
$2.89
Payout Ratio
45%
5-Yr Growth
5.2%
Ex-Date
Mar 10, 2026
Frequency
Semiannual
CMXHF Dividend Safety Score
73/ 100
Grade B
Safe
Dividend-growth streak5 consecutive years of growth
Cut historyNever cut its dividend on record
Earnings payout coverage45% of earnings paid out
Free-cash-flow coverage75% of free cash flow
Balance-sheet strengthDebt/equity of 0.54
Yield vs its historyYield is 3.7× its 5-yr average — elevated
SmarterDividends' proprietary score, backtested against which dividends were actually cut over 15+ years (0.78 AUC). It blends a validated cut-risk model (growth streak, cut history) with current payout, cash-flow and debt. Higher is safer · not investment advice.
Dividend Growth
Total dividends per share by year
Is CMXHF a good dividend stock?
Yes, with caveatsCSL Limited (CMXHF) pays a semiannual dividend yielding 4.36% ($2.89/yr), with 0 years of growth and a dividend-safety grade of B. It's a solid income payer, but check the caveats below before buying.
Advantages
- Never cut its dividend on record
- Comfortable payout ratio (45%)
- Strong 5.2% 5-yr dividend growth
Risks
- Share price is down over the past 5 years
Key Data
- Dividend Yield
- 4.36%
- Payout Ratio
- 45%
- Annual Dividend
- $2.89
- 5-Yr Avg Growth
- 5.2%
- Ex-Dividend Date
- Mar 10, 2026
- Years of Growth
- 0
- Frequency
- semiannual
- Beta
- 0.09
- Market Cap
- $31.7B
- P/E Ratio
- 10.7
- 5-Yr Total Return
- -70%
- 52-Week Range
- $63.99 – $184.09
- Dividend Safety
- B · 73/100
- Ever Cut?
- No
Frequently Asked Questions
Dividend History
| Ex-Date | Pay Date | Amount | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 10, 2026 | — | $1.3000 | regular |
| Mar 10, 2025 | — | $1.3060 | regular |
| Sep 9, 2024 | — | $1.4700 | regular |
| Mar 11, 2024 | — | $1.1900 | regular |
| Sep 11, 2023 | — | $1.3450 | regular |
| Mar 9, 2023 | — | $1.0700 | regular |
| Sep 6, 2022 | — | $1.2310 | regular |
| Mar 7, 2022 | — | $1.0490 | regular |
| Sep 2, 2021 | — | $1.2310 | regular |
| Mar 4, 2021 | — | $1.0400 | regular |
| Sep 10, 2020 | — | $1.0700 | regular |
| Mar 11, 2020 | — | $0.9570 | regular |
| Sep 10, 2019 | — | $1.0140 | regular |
| Mar 13, 2019 | — | $0.8520 | regular |
Income Calculator
At $2.89 / yr per share
Per payment (semiannual)$144.50
Annual$289.00
Monthly avg$24.08
