Humana Inc.
HUMHealthcare · Stock · quarterly payer
$349.80
Add to PortfolioForward Yield
1.01%
Annual Dividend
$3.54
Payout Ratio
38%
5-Yr Growth
7.2%
Ex-Date
Jun 26, 2026
Frequency
Quarterly
HUM Dividend Safety Score
94/ 100
Grade A
Very Safe
Dividend-growth streak14 consecutive years of growth
Cut historyNever cut its dividend on record
Earnings payout coverage38% of earnings paid out
Free-cash-flow coverage30% of free cash flow
Balance-sheet strengthDebt/equity of 0.77
Yield vs its historyYield in line with its history
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 HUM a good dividend stock?
YesHumana Inc. (HUM) pays a quarterly dividend yielding 1.01% ($3.54/yr), with 14 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
- 14 consecutive years of dividend growth
- Never cut its dividend on record
- Comfortable payout ratio (38%)
- Strong 7.2% 5-yr dividend growth
- Top-tier dividend safety score
Risks
- Share price is down over the past 5 years
Key Data
- Dividend Yield
- 1.01%
- Payout Ratio
- 38%
- Annual Dividend
- $3.54
- 5-Yr Avg Growth
- 7.2%
- Ex-Dividend Date
- Jun 26, 2026
- Years of Growth
- 14
- Frequency
- quarterly
- Beta
- 0.77
- Market Cap
- $42.0B
- P/E Ratio
- 37.3
- 5-Yr Total Return
- -22%
- 52-Week Range
- $163.11 – $351.88
- Dividend Safety
- A · 94/100
- Ever Cut?
- No
Frequently Asked Questions
Dividend History
| Ex-Date | Pay Date | Amount | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 27, 2026 | — | $0.8850 | regular |
| Dec 26, 2025 | — | $0.8850 | regular |
| Sep 26, 2025 | — | $0.8850 | regular |
| Jun 27, 2025 | — | $0.8850 | regular |
| Mar 28, 2025 | — | $0.8850 | regular |
| Dec 31, 2024 | — | $0.8850 | regular |
| Sep 30, 2024 | — | $0.8850 | regular |
| Jun 28, 2024 | — | $0.8850 | regular |
| Mar 27, 2024 | — | $0.8850 | regular |
| Dec 28, 2023 | — | $0.8850 | regular |
| Sep 28, 2023 | — | $0.8850 | regular |
| Jun 29, 2023 | — | $0.8850 | regular |
| Mar 30, 2023 | — | $0.8850 | regular |
| Dec 29, 2022 | — | $0.7880 | regular |
Income Calculator
At $3.54 / yr per share
Per payment (quarterly)$88.50
Annual$354.00
Monthly avg$29.50
