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Select Medical Holdings Corp.

S&P 1500

SEM/Healthcare · Medical Care Facilities/Euronext

Dividend Yield

3.13%

$0.63 · Annual Dividend

Stock Price$20.15P/E33.6MCap1.6BLast update: Aug 12, 2026 at 04:48

Dividend Safety Rating

59/ 100Caution

SEM's dividend shows some areas that warrant monitoring. Strengths include a 19.8% fcf payout ratio & 9.0% cfo payout ratio. Areas of concern: 106.3% earnings payout ratio & 3.5% return on equity.

Based on 14 of 15 metrics

Strengths

  • FCF Payout Ratio: 19.8%Free cash flow comfortably covers the dividend.
  • CFO Payout Ratio: 9.0%Operating cash flow strongly supports the payout.
  • Current Ratio: 2.4xStrong short-term liquidity to meet obligations.

Risks

  • Earnings Payout Ratio: 106.3%High earnings payout ratio leaves little safety margin.
  • Return on Equity: 3.5%Return on equity is below industry norms.
  • Dividend Cut: YesDividend was cut or suspended in recent history.

Payout & Coverage

Safe
19.8%Very Safe
9.0%Very Safe

Balance Sheet

Very Safe
2.4xVery Safe
47.6Very Safe

Profitability

Caution
4.6%Warning
54.9%Very Safe

Dividend Track Record

Caution

About Select Medical Holdings Corp.

Select Medical Holdings Corp. is a leading operator of specialized healthcare facilities in the United States, focusing on post-acute care through critical illness recovery hospitals, inpatient rehabilitation hospitals, and outpatient rehabilitation clinics. The company delivers services across three primary segments: Critical Illness Recovery Hospital, which treats complex conditions such as heart failure, respiratory failure, pulmonary disease, renal disease, and surgical recoveries requiring extended care; Rehabilitation Hospital, providing inpatient medical rehabilitation; and Outpatient Rehabilitation, offering therapy services at numerous clinics. With operations spanning multiple states, Select Medical Holdings Corp. supports patients needing specialized recovery and rehabilitation, employing multidisciplinary teams to create personalized treatment plans that enhance quality of life. Founded in 1996 and headquartered in Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania, the company plays a vital role in the healthcare providers and services sector, emphasizing clinical quality and operational excellence in addressing critical and long-term care needs.

Dividend Overview

Dividend Yield

3.13%

Annual Dividend

$0.63

Frequency

Annual

Payout Ratio

106.26%

FCF Payout Ratio

19.76%

52-Week Range

$15.94 - $24.70

Dividend History (2016–2025)

SEM annual dividend per share and yield history

Earnings & Profitability

SEM earnings per share and net profit margin

Key Dates

Last Ex-Dividend Date

June 15, 2026

Last Payment Date

May 28, 2026

Dividend Growth

3-Year Dividend CAGR

-2.27%

5-Year Dividend CAGR

N/A

10-Year Dividend CAGR

16.65%

3-Year Total Growth

-6.64%

5-Year Total Growth

N/A

10-Year Total Growth

366.60%

Income Calculator

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Total Investment

$2,015.00

Annual Income

$62.60

Quarterly Income

$15.65

Monthly Income

$5.22

Frequently Asked Questions

What is SEM's current dividend yield?
Select Medical Holdings Corp. (SEM) currently has a dividend yield of 3.13%, based on a stock price of $20.15 and an annual dividend of $0.63.
When is SEM's next dividend payment date?
SEM's next ex-dividend date is 2026-06-15 and the next payment date is 2026-05-28. You must own the stock before the ex-dividend date to receive the upcoming payment.
How much does SEM pay in dividends per year?
Select Medical Holdings Corp. paid $0.25 per share in annual dividends in 2025. The dividends are paid annual.
Has SEM been increasing its dividend?
Select Medical Holdings Corp. has grown its dividend at a 5-year CAGR of — and a 10-year CAGR of 16.65%.
Is SEM's dividend safe?
Select Medical Holdings Corp. has a payout ratio of 106.26%. Its free cash flow payout ratio is 19.76%. The payout ratio is above 100%, which may indicate the company is paying more in dividends than it earns. This could be unsustainable long-term.
How is SEM's Dividend Safety Rating calculated?
The Dividend Safety Rating evaluates Select Medical Holdings Corp.'s dividend sustainability across four categories: Payout & Coverage (30%), Balance Sheet (20%), Profitability (20%), and Dividend Track Record (30%). 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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