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HUM

Humana Inc.

S&P 500
HUM|Healthcare|Healthcare Plans|$172.23|P/E 16.8|MCap 20.5B|NYSE

Last update: Mar 25, 2026 at 04:53

About Humana Inc.

Humana Inc. is a leading health insurance company operating primarily through its Insurance and CenterWell segments. The Insurance segment offers Medicare benefits to individuals and groups, including Medicare Advantage plans, and manages contracts with the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services for the Limited Income Newly Eligible Transition prescription drug program, as well as state-based Medicaid, dual eligible demonstration, and Long-Term Support Services contracts. CenterWell focuses on integrated care delivery, including senior primary care services. Humana Inc. provides comprehensive health insurance and care services tailored to seniors, low-income individuals, and those eligible for government-sponsored programs, emphasizing consumer-focused strategies and membership growth in Medicare Advantage. The company supports a broad range of healthcare needs, from preventive care to chronic condition management, playing a vital role in the U.S. managed care and health services market. Founded in 1961 and headquartered in Louisville, Kentucky, Humana Inc. remains a key player in delivering accessible health solutions.

Dividend Overview

Dividend Yield

2.08%

Annual Dividend

$3.54

Frequency

Quarterly

Payout Ratio

35.98%

FCF Payout Ratio

114.67%

Stock Price

$172.23

52-Week Range

$163.11 $315.35

Dividend Health Score

57/ 100Caution

HUM's dividend shows some areas that warrant monitoring. Strengths include a 36.0% earnings payout ratio & 16.7% net debt / total assets. Areas of concern: 114.7% fcf payout ratio & -154.7% cfo payout ratio. The dividend has been growing at a 7.20% 5-year CAGR.

Based on 14 of 15 metrics

Payout & Coverage

Caution
Earnings Payout Ratio
36.0%Very Safe
FCF Payout Ratio
114.7%Danger
CFO Payout Ratio
-154.7%Danger
Interest Coverage
3.5xCaution

Balance Sheet

Safe
Net Debt / Total Assets
16.7%Safe
Current Ratio
2.0xVery Safe
Debt-to-Equity
74.8Safe

Profitability

Warning
Return on Equity
7.0%Warning
Operating Margin
-1.8%Danger
Gross Margin
N/AN/A
Profit Margin Stability
VolatileWarning

Dividend Track Record

Very Safe
Dividend Streak
11+ yrsVery Safe
Dividend Cut
NoneVery Safe
5-Year Dividend CAGR
7.2%Safe
Earnings Stability
StableSafe

Dividend History (2016–2025)

HUM annual dividend per share and yield history

Earnings & Profitability

HUM earnings per share and net profit margin

Key Dates

Next Ex-Dividend Date

March 27, 2026

Next Payment Date

April 24, 2026

Dividend Growth

3-Year Dividend CAGR

3.97%

5-Year Dividend CAGR

7.20%

10-Year Dividend CAGR

11.90%

3-Year Total Growth

12.38%

5-Year Total Growth

41.60%

10-Year Total Growth

207.83%

Income Calculator

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Total Investment

$17,223.00

Annual Income

$354.00

Quarterly Income

$88.50

Monthly Income

$29.50

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is HUM's current dividend yield?
Humana Inc. (HUM) currently has a dividend yield of 2.08%, based on a stock price of $172.23 and an annual dividend of $3.54.
When is HUM's next dividend payment date?
HUM's next ex-dividend date is 2026-03-27 and the next payment date is 2026-04-24. You must own the stock before the ex-dividend date to receive the upcoming payment.
How much does HUM pay in dividends per year?
Humana Inc. paid $3.54 per share in annual dividends in 2025. The dividends are paid quarterly.
Has HUM been increasing its dividend?
Humana Inc. has grown its dividend at a 5-year CAGR of 7.20% and a 10-year CAGR of 11.90%.
Is HUM's dividend safe?
Humana Inc. has a payout ratio of 35.98%. Its free cash flow payout ratio is 114.67%. A payout ratio below 60% is generally considered sustainable.
How is HUM's Dividend Health Score calculated?
The Dividend Health Score evaluates Humana Inc.'s dividend sustainability across four categories: Payout & Coverage (40%), Balance Sheet (20%), Profitability (20%), and Dividend Track Record (20%). Each metric is rated from "Very Safe" to "Danger" based on industry-standard thresholds, with sector-specific adjustments for healthcare companies. The overall score ranges from 0 to 100.

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