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Cencora (Cencora) 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate

: 5.30% (As of Dec. 2023)
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Cencora's Dividends per Share for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 was $0.51.

The historical rank and industry rank for Cencora's 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate or its related term are showing as below:

COR' s 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 4.4   Med: 25.25   Max: 81.7
Current: 5.3

During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate of Cencora was 81.70% per year. The lowest was 4.40% per year. And the median was 25.25% per year.

COR's 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate is ranked worse than
60.47% of 43 companies
in the Medical Distribution industry
Industry Median: 7.7 vs COR: 5.30

During the past 12 months, Cencora's average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 5.40% per year. During the past 3 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 5.30% per year. During the past 5 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 5.00% per year. During the past 10 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 8.10% per year. Please click Growth Rate Calculation Example (GuruFocus) to see how GuruFocus calculates Wal-Mart Stores Inc (WMT)'s revenue growth rate. You can apply the same method to get the average dividends per share growth rate.

Cencora's Dividend Payout Ratio for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 was 0.18. As of today, Cencora's Dividend Yield % is 0.83%.

Warning Sign:

Cencora Inc stock dividend yield is close to 10-year low.

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Competitive Comparison

For the Medical Distribution subindustry, Cencora's 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate, along with its competitors' market caps and 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.


Cencora 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate Distribution

For the Medical Distribution industry and Healthcare sector, Cencora's 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Cencora's 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate falls into.



Cencora 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate Calculation

This is the average annual rate that a company has been raising its dividends. The growth rate is calculated with expontential compound based on the latest four year annual data.

Please click Growth Rate Calculation Example (GuruFocus) to see how GuruFocus calculates Wal-Mart Stores Inc (WMT)'s revenue growth rate. You can apply the same method to get the average dividends per share growth rate.


Cencora  (NYSE:COR) 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate Explanation

1. Dividend Payout Ratio measures the percentage of the company's earnings paid out as dividends.

Cencora's Dividend Payout Ratio for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as

Dividend Payout Ratio=Dividends per Share (Q: Dec. 2023 )/ EPS without NRI (Q: Dec. 2023 )
=0.51/ 2.891
=0.18

During the past 13 years, the highest Dividend Payout Ratio of Cencora was 0.56. The lowest was 0.16. And the median was 0.20.

2. Dividend Yield % measures how much a company pays out in dividends each year relative to its share price.

Cencora Recent Full-Year* Dividend History

Amount Ex-date Record Date Pay Date Type Frequency Forex Rate
USD 0.5102024-02-082024-02-092024-02-26Cash DividendquarterlyUSD:USD 1.000000
USD 0.5102023-11-102023-11-132023-11-27Cash DividendquarterlyUSD:USD 1.000000
USD 0.4852023-08-102023-08-112023-08-28Cash DividendquarterlyUSD:USD 1.000000
USD 0.4852023-05-112023-05-122023-05-30Cash DividendquarterlyUSD:USD 1.000000

* GuruFocus has an internal rule that if the most recent dividend payment frequency is at least 4 times a year, then the full year will be calculated according to the frequency of payment or the one-year time frame, whichever is stricter.
* GuruFocus converts dividend currency to local traded share price currency in order to calculate dividend yield. Please refer to the last column "Forex Rate" in the above table.

Cencora's Dividend Yield (%) for Today is calculated as

Dividend Yield %=Most Recent Full Year Dividend/Current Share Price
=1.99/239.13
=0.83 %

Current Share Price is $239.13.
Cencora's Dividends per Share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Today is $1.99.

During the past 13 years, the highest Dividend Yield of Cencora was 2.15%. The lowest was 0.81%. And the median was 1.43%.

Warning Sign:

Cencora Inc stock dividend yield is close to 10-year low.

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.


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Cencora (Cencora) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
Address
1 West First Avenue, Conshohocken, PA, USA, 19428-1800
Cencora is one of three domestic leading pharmaceutical wholesalers. It sources and distributes branded, generic, and specialty pharmaceutical products to pharmacies (retail chains, independent, and mail order), hospital networks, and healthcare providers. It and McKesson and Cardinal Health constitute over 90% of the U.S. pharmaceutical wholesale industry. Cencora also provides commercialization services for manufacturers of pharmaceuticals and medical devices, global specialty drug logistics (World Courier), and animal health product distribution (MWI Animal Health). Cencora expanded its international presence in 2021 by purchasing Alliance Healthcare, one of the leading drug wholesalers in Europe.
Executives
Leslie E Donato officer: EVP & Chief Strategy Officer 227 WASHINGTON STREET, CONSHOHOCKEN PA 19428
Elizabeth S Campbell officer: Executive Vice President 1 WEST FIRST AVENUE, CONSHOHOCKEN PA 19428
Steven H Collis officer: President & CEO 1300 MORRIS DRIVE, SUITE 100, CHESTERBROOK PA 19087
Lazarus Krikorian officer: Senior Vice President 1300 MORRIS DRIVE, CHESTERBROOK PA 19087
Silvana Battaglia officer: Executive Vice President 227 WASHINGTON STREET, CONSHOHOCKEN PA 19428
Walgreens Boots Alliance, Inc. 10 percent owner 108 WILMOT ROAD, DEERFIELD IL 60015
Gina Clark officer: Executive Vice President 1300 MORRIS DRIVE, CHESTERBROOK PA 19087
Werner Baumann director 1 WEST FIRST AVENUE, CONSHOHOCKEN PA 19428
Lauren M Tyler director C/O ALLEGHANY CORPORATION, 1411 BROADWAY, 34TH FLOOR, NEW YORK NY 10018
Robert P. Mauch officer: Executive Vice President 1300 MORRIS DRIVE, CHESTERBROOK PA 19087
Redonda Miller director 303 WYMAN STREET, SUITE 300, WALTHAM MA 02451
Lorence H. Kim director C/O SERES HEALTH, INC., 161 FIRST STREET, CAMBRIDGE MA 02472
Walgreens Boots Alliance Holdings Llc 10 percent owner 108 WILMOT ROAD, DEERFIELD IL 60015
Lon R Greenberg director 460 NORTH GULPH ROAD, KING OF PRUSSIA PA 19406
John G. Chou officer: Executive Vice President 1300 MORRIS DRIVE, CHESTERBROOK PA 19087