CONMED Corporation
CNMDHealthcare · Stock · quarterly payer
Forward Yield
1.63%
Annual Dividend
$0.80
Payout Ratio
11%
5-Yr Growth
0.0%
Ex-Date
Sep 15, 2025
Frequency
Quarterly
Summary
As of September 2026, CONMED Corporation (CNMD) yields 1.63% ($0.80 per share annually), with a blended fair-value estimate of $48.94 — -2% downside, so it screens as fairly valued. Dividend safety grade: A (85/100).
Is CNMD a good dividend stock?
YesCONMED Corporation (CNMD) pays a quarterly dividend yielding 1.63% ($0.80/yr), with 0 years of growth and a dividend-safety grade of A. It scores well across payout coverage, growth history and safety — a dependable income holding.
Advantages
- Never cut its dividend on record
- Comfortable payout ratio (11%)
- Top-tier dividend safety score
Risks
- Share price is down over the past 5 years
Key Data
- Dividend Yield
- 1.63%
- Payout Ratio
- 11%
- Annual Dividend
- $0.80
- 5-Yr Avg Growth
- 0.0%
- Ex-Dividend Date
- Sep 15, 2025
- Years of Growth
- 0
- Frequency
- quarterly
- Beta
- 0.90
- Market Cap
- $1.5B
- P/E Ratio
- 26.6
- 5-Yr Total Return
- -62%
- 52-Week Range
- $31.44 – $56.64
- Dividend Safety
- A · 85/100
- Ever Cut?
- No
Frequently Asked Questions
CNMD Price — Last 12 Months
Daily close
Price Return
1 Year
+6%
3 Years
-50%
5 Years
-62%
52-Week Range
$31.44 – $56.64
Price change over each period (excludes dividends). Past performance doesn't guarantee future results.
What is CNMD worth?
Fairly valuedmedium confidenceOur blended fair-value estimate for CONMED Corporation is $48.94 per share, versus a market price of $49.98. That implies the stock is roughly fairly priced.
Fair Value
$48.94
Current Price
$49.98
Gap
-2%
Margin of Safety
-2%
How we get there
Discounted cash flow
Discounts projected free cash flow back to today.
Earnings multiple (Graham)
Graham's earnings-multiple formula, anchored to bond yields.
At today's price, the market is pricing in about 3.1% annual free-cash-flow growth. We model 5.4% — below our estimate, leaving room for upside if the business executes.
Assumptions: 8.8% discount rate (CAPM), 5.4% stage-1 growth, 2.5% terminal growth, $1.85 EPS, $0.80 annual dividend. Updated weekly.
Fair-value estimates are model output for educational purposes only — not investment advice or a price target.
CNMD Dividend Safety Score
Very Safe
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
Dividend History
| Ex-Date | Pay Date | Amount | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 15, 2025 | — | $0.2000 | regular |
| Jun 13, 2025 | — | $0.2000 | regular |
| Mar 14, 2025 | — | $0.2000 | regular |
| Dec 20, 2024 | — | $0.2000 | regular |
| Sep 16, 2024 | — | $0.2000 | regular |
| Jun 14, 2024 | — | $0.2000 | regular |
| Mar 14, 2024 | — | $0.2000 | regular |
| Dec 15, 2023 | — | $0.2000 | regular |
| Sep 14, 2023 | — | $0.2000 | regular |
| Jun 14, 2023 | — | $0.2000 | regular |
| Mar 14, 2023 | — | $0.2000 | regular |
| Dec 15, 2022 | — | $0.2000 | regular |
| Sep 14, 2022 | — | $0.2000 | regular |
| Jun 14, 2022 | — | $0.2000 | regular |
Income Calculator
At $0.80 / yr per share
