Cencora, Inc. Dividend History | Yield & Payout Insights

For Cencora, Inc. (COR), the latest fiscal-year data shows a dividend yield of 0.72% and a payout ratio of 28.12%. Together, these metrics help you judge how much earnings are returned as dividends and whether the payout looks supported. Review the FY summary and payout history tables below to see the trend over time.

Dividend Performance Chart

Dividend Summary (FY)

25 years
Metric (FY)2025202420232022202120202019201820172016201520142013201220112010200920082007200620052004200320022001
Dividends per share (FY)$2.25$2.08$1.95$1.86$1.78$1.70$6.36$5.68$5.04$1.91$3.00$5.60$12.46$8.70$6.17$1.64$0.34$0.31$14.19$0.14$0.14$0.12$0.12$0.12$0.03
Dividend yield (FY) %0.72%0.93%1.09%1.39%1.49%1.73%1.96%1.65%1.77%1.68%1.23%1.22%1.39%1.35%1.16%1.05%0.93%0.80%0.45%0.23%0.13%0.19%0.19%0.14%0.00%
Payout ratio (FY) %28.12%27.58%22.85%23.06%23.81%-10.08%39.63%20.08%87.87%20.20%-183.78%77.57%45.13%18.46%16.65%14.23%12.45%19.43%7.94%4.40%3.63%2.39%2.49%3.04%0.00%

Dividend Payout History

100 payments
Pay DateEx-DateRecord DateAmount
2025-12-01November 14, 252025-11-14$0.60
2025-09-03August 15, 252025-08-15$0.55
2025-06-02May 16, 252025-05-16$0.55
2025-03-03February 14, 252025-02-14$0.55
2024-11-29November 15, 242024-11-15$0.55
2024-08-26August 09, 242024-08-09$0.51
2024-05-24May 09, 242024-05-10$0.51
2024-02-26February 08, 242024-02-09$0.51
2023-11-27November 10, 232023-11-13$0.51
2023-08-28August 10, 232023-08-11$0.48
2023-05-30May 11, 232023-05-12$0.48
2023-02-27February 09, 232023-02-10$0.48
2022-11-28November 10, 222022-11-14$0.48
2022-08-29August 12, 222022-08-15$0.46
2022-05-31May 13, 222022-05-16$0.46
2022-02-28February 11, 222022-02-14$0.46
2021-11-29November 12, 212021-11-15$0.46
2021-09-07August 13, 212021-08-16$0.44
2021-06-01May 14, 212021-05-17$0.44
2021-03-01February 11, 212021-02-12$0.44
2020-11-30November 13, 202020-11-16$0.44
2020-09-01August 14, 202020-08-17$0.42
2020-06-01May 15, 202020-05-18$0.42
2020-03-02February 13, 202020-02-14$0.42
2020-01-15December 30, 192019-12-31$1.22
2019-12-02November 15, 192019-11-18$0.40
2019-10-15September 27, 192019-09-30$1.22
2019-09-03August 16, 192019-08-19$0.40
2019-07-15June 27, 192019-06-28$1.22
2019-06-03May 17, 192019-05-20$0.40
2019-04-15March 28, 192019-03-29$1.10
2019-03-04February 15, 192019-02-19$0.40
2019-01-15December 28, 182018-12-31$1.10
2018-12-03November 16, 182018-11-19$0.40
2018-10-15September 27, 182018-09-28$1.03
2018-09-04August 17, 182018-08-20$0.38
2018-07-16June 28, 182018-06-29$1.03
2018-06-04May 18, 182018-05-21$0.38
2018-04-16March 28, 182018-03-29$0.98
2018-03-05February 16, 182018-02-20$0.38
2018-01-16December 28, 172017-12-29$0.98
2017-12-04November 17, 172017-11-20$0.38
2017-10-16September 28, 172017-09-29$0.90
2017-09-05August 17, 172017-08-21$0.36
2017-07-17June 28, 172017-06-30$0.90
2017-06-05May 18, 172017-05-22$0.36
2017-04-17March 29, 172017-03-31$0.80
2017-03-06February 16, 172017-02-21$0.36
2016-12-05November 17, 162016-11-21$0.36
2016-09-06August 18, 162016-08-22$0.34
2016-06-06May 19, 162016-05-23$0.34
2016-04-15March 29, 162016-03-31$0.53
2016-03-07February 18, 162016-02-22$0.34
2016-01-15December 29, 152015-12-31$0.53
2015-12-01November 12, 152015-11-16$0.34
2015-10-15September 28, 152015-09-30$0.42
2015-09-01August 13, 152015-08-17$0.29
2015-07-15June 26, 152015-06-30$0.42
2015-06-01May 14, 152015-05-18$0.29
2015-04-15March 27, 152015-03-31$0.42
2015-03-02February 12, 152015-02-17$0.29
2015-01-15December 29, 142014-12-31$0.42
2014-12-01November 13, 142014-11-17$0.29
2014-10-15September 26, 142014-09-30$0.35
2014-09-02August 14, 142014-08-18$0.23
2014-07-15June 26, 142014-06-30$0.35
2014-06-02May 15, 142014-05-19$0.23
2014-04-15March 27, 142014-03-31$3.50
2014-03-03February 13, 142014-02-18$0.23
2014-01-15December 27, 132013-12-31$3.50
2013-12-02November 14, 132013-11-18$0.23
2013-10-15September 26, 132013-09-30$2.70
2013-09-03August 15, 132013-08-19$0.21
2013-07-15June 26, 132013-06-28$2.70
2013-06-03May 16, 132013-05-20$0.21
2013-04-15March 26, 132013-03-28$2.70
2013-03-04February 13, 132013-02-15$0.21
2013-01-15December 27, 12N/A$2.70
2012-12-03November 15, 122012-11-19$0.21
2012-10-15September 26, 12N/A$1.80
2012-09-04August 17, 122012-08-21$0.13
2012-07-16June 27, 12N/A$1.80
2012-06-04May 17, 122012-05-21$0.13
2012-04-16March 28, 12N/A$1.80
2012-03-05February 15, 122012-02-17$0.13
2012-01-17December 28, 11N/A$1.80
2011-12-05November 17, 112011-11-21$0.13
2011-10-15September 28, 11N/A$1.30
2011-09-06August 18, 112011-08-22$0.12
2011-07-15June 28, 11N/A$1.30
2011-06-06May 20, 112011-05-24$0.12
2011-04-15March 29, 11N/A$1.30
2011-03-07February 16, 112011-02-18$0.10
2011-01-14December 29, 10N/A$1.30
2010-12-06November 18, 102010-11-22$0.10
2010-09-07August 20, 102010-08-24$0.08
2010-06-07May 20, 102010-05-24$0.08
2010-03-01February 10, 102010-02-12$0.08
2009-12-07November 19, 092009-11-23$0.08
2009-09-08August 20, 092009-08-24$0.06

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Cencora, Inc.'s current dividend yield and payout ratio?

The dividend yield shows how much Cencora, Inc. returns to shareholders relative to its stock price, while the payout ratio indicates how much of its earnings are distributed. Monitoring these metrics helps investors evaluate whether the dividend is sustainable and supported by earnings or cash flow.

How has Cencora, Inc.'s dividend changed over the last 5 years?

By reviewing the historical dividend payouts for Cencora, Inc., investors can identify trends in growth or cuts. Consistent or rising dividends over time often signal financial stability, while decreasing dividends may indicate potential risks or shifts in business strategy. Use the FY summary and payout history tables to track changes across multiple years.

Is Cencora, Inc. a high-yield stock compared to its industry peers?

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Can Cencora, Inc. maintain its dividend during market downturns?

Analyzing Cencora, Inc.'s liquidity, cash flow, and debt levels provides insight into whether it can sustain dividend payments during economic volatility. Stocks with strong financial health are more likely to maintain consistent dividends even when markets fluctuate. Pair dividend metrics with the FY payout ratio and the multi-year history tables for context.

Should I consider Cencora, Inc. dividends as part of my long-term investment strategy?

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