SmarterDividends
CMXHF

CSL (CMXHF) Dividend

CSL Limited · Healthcare · Biotechnology · semiannual payer

$139.16

Overvalued · -36% Add to Portfolio

As of Nov 5, 2026, CSL (CMXHF) pays a twice-yearly dividend, or $2.83 a year, a 2.03% yield at its $139.16 share price. It pays twice a year, usually in April and October. It has a dividend safety grade of B.

Forward Yield

2.03%

Annual Dividend

$2.83

Payout Ratio

45%

5-Yr Growth

5.2%

Ex-Date

Sep 9, 2026

Frequency

Semiannual

Key facts about CMXHF's dividend

Data as of · Source: SmarterDividends data

  • As of Nov 5, 2026, CSL Limited (CMXHF) has a forward dividend yield of 2.03%, based on an annual dividend of $2.83 per share and a share price of $139.16.
  • As of Nov 5, 2026, CMXHF's dividend safety grade from SmarterDividends is B (70 out of 100), which rates the dividend as safe.
  • CMXHF has never cut its regular dividend in the payment history SmarterDividends has on record.
  • CMXHF's most recent ex-dividend date was Sep 9, 2026, for a dividend of $1.62 per share.
  • As of Nov 5, 2026, CMXHF pays out 45% of its trailing 12-month earnings as dividends (its payout ratio).
  • CMXHF's dividend has grown at an average rate of 5.2% a year over the past five years.
  • As of Nov 5, 2026, CMXHF's 2.03% yield is 72% above its five-year average yield of 1.18%.
  • As of Nov 5, 2026, SmarterDividends' blended fair-value estimate for CMXHF is $88.93 per share, 36% below the $139.16 share price, so CMXHF screens as overvalued.
  • CSL Limited (CMXHF) pays its dividend semiannual, 2 times a year.
Cite this page

SmarterDividends, "CMXHF Dividend: Yield, Safety Grade & Next Ex-Date," updated Nov 5, 2026, https://smarterdividends.com/stocks/CMXHF

Is CMXHF a good dividend stock?

Yes, with caveats

CSL Limited (CMXHF) pays a semiannual dividend yielding 2.03% ($2.83/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
2.03%
Payout Ratio
45%
Annual Dividend
$2.83
5-Yr Avg Growth
5.2%
Ex-Dividend Date
Sep 9, 2026
Years of Growth
0
Frequency
semiannual
Beta
0.08
Market Cap
$66.8B
P/E Ratio
—
5-Yr Total Return
-37%
52-Week Range
$63.84 – $136.90
Dividend Safety
B · 70/100
Ever Cut?
No

CMXHF dividend changes

CSL Limited (CMXHF) pays a variable dividend: across the 22 payments on record since 2014, 18 were higher than the one before and 1 lower. The latest change was up 24.0% to $1.62 per share, going ex-dividend on Sep 9, 2026.

Ex-dateChangeOld → newMove
Sep 9, 2026Higher$1.31 → $1.62+24.0%
Mar 10, 2026Lower$1.47 → $1.30−11.6%
Mar 10, 2025Higher$1.19 → $1.31+9.7%
Sep 9, 2024Higher$1.35 → $1.47+9.3%
Mar 11, 2024Higher$1.07 → $1.19+11.2%
Sep 11, 2023Higher$1.23 → $1.35+9.3%
Mar 9, 2023Higher$1.05 → $1.07+2.0%
Mar 7, 2022Higher$1.04 → $1.05+0.9%
Sep 2, 2021Higher$1.07 → $1.23+15.0%
Mar 4, 2021Higher$0.957 → $1.04+8.7%
Sep 10, 2020Higher$1.01 → $1.07+5.5%
Mar 11, 2020Higher$0.852 → $0.957+12.3%
CMXHF ex-dividend date & scheduleNext ex-date Sep 9, 2026 · full ex-dividend historyView →CMXHF dividend historyEvery payment, totals by year, raises and cutsView →CMXHF dividend calculator100 shares pay $283.00 a year, $141.50 every six monthsCalculate →CMXHF total return calculatorWhat $10,000 became, with dividends reinvested or taken as cashSee →

Frequently Asked Questions

Is CMXHF a good dividend stock?

Yes, with caveats. CSL Limited (CMXHF) pays a semiannual dividend yielding 2.03% ($2.83/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.

Is CMXHF undervalued?

Based on a blend of discounted cash flow, a dividend-discount model and an earnings-multiple estimate, CMXHF's fair value is about $88.93 versus a $139.16 share price — so it looks overvalued (-36% vs. fair value).

Is CMXHF's dividend safe?

CMXHF has a dividend-safety grade of B (70/100), based on its payout coverage, free-cash-flow, 0-year growth streak, a clean no-cut history, debt and yield-versus-history.

What is CMXHF's fair value?

Our blended fair-value estimate for CMXHF is about $88.93 per share, about 36% below the current $139.16 price — combining a discounted cash flow, a dividend-discount model and an earnings multiple.

Is CMXHF a buy, hold, or sell?

We don't issue formal ratings, but on the data CMXHF screens as "yes, with caveats" and overvalued. CSL Limited (CMXHF) pays a semiannual dividend yielding 2.03% ($2.83/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. This is research for your own analysis, not investment advice.

Will CMXHF cut its dividend?

CMXHF earns a dividend-safety grade of B (70/100), with no dividend cut on record. A higher score means lower cut risk based on payout coverage, cash flow and history — but no score guarantees a dividend.

Does CMXHF pay a dividend?

Yes. CSL Limited pays a semiannual dividend of about $2.83 per share annually, a forward yield of roughly 2.03%.

How much dividend does 100 shares of CMXHF pay?

At $2.83 per share a year, 100 shares of CMXHF pay $283.00 a year in dividends before tax, about $141.50 every six months. Buying them costs about $13,916 at the Nov 5, 2026 price.

What is CMXHF's dividend yield?

As of Nov 5, 2026, CMXHF's forward dividend yield is 2.03%, based on a $2.83 annual dividend and a $139.16 share price.

What is CMXHF's dividend per share?

As of Nov 5, 2026, CMXHF pays $2.83 per share per year, distributed on a semiannual basis.

What is CMXHF's dividend payout ratio?

As of Nov 5, 2026, CMXHF's payout ratio is 45% of trailing 12-month earnings — a comfortable level that leaves room to keep raising the dividend.

How many years has CMXHF grown its dividend?

CMXHF does not currently have a long dividend-growth streak on record.

When is the next CMXHF ex-dividend date?

As of Nov 5, 2026, CMXHF's next ex-dividend date hasn't been announced. The most recent was Sep 9, 2026, for $1.62 per share.