Cencora's dividends per share for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was €0.52. Its dividends per share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was €1.98. Its Dividend Payout Ratio for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was 0.13. As of today, Cencora's Dividend Yield % is 0.79%.
Good Sign:
Cencora Inc stock Dividend Yield % is close to 1-year high.
During the past 12 months, Cencora's average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 8.50% per year.
During the past 3 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 6.10% per year.
During the past 5 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 5.60% per year.
During the past 10 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 5.80% per year.
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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 0.00% per year. And the median was 17.40% per year.
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* Please note that "special dividend" is not included in the calculation of dividend per share and related fields.
Cencora (WBO:ABC) Dividends per Share 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 Mar. 2026 is calculated as
During the past 13 years, the highest Dividend Payout Ratio of Cencora was 0.28. The lowest was 0.09. And the median was 0.21.
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 0.600000
2026-05-15
2026-05-15
2026-06-01
Cash Dividend
quarterly
USD:EUR 0.856000
USD 0.600000
2026-02-13
2026-02-13
2026-03-02
Cash Dividend
quarterly
USD:EUR 0.846000
USD 0.600000
2025-11-14
2025-11-14
2025-12-01
Cash Dividend
quarterly
USD:EUR 0.865000
USD 0.550000
2025-08-15
2025-08-15
2025-09-03
Cash Dividend
quarterly
USD:EUR 0.859000
* 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
Current Share Price is €256.60.
Cencora's Dividends per Share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Today is €2.01265.
During the past 13 years, the highest Dividend Yield of Cencora was 2.15%. The lowest was 0.60%. And the median was 1.46%.
Good Sign:
Cencora Inc stock Dividend Yield % is close to 1-year high.
* 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.
Cencora Dividends per Share Related Terms
Cencora Dividends per Share Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Cencora's Dividends per Share can be seen below:
* 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.
WBO:ABC vs CAH, MCK, HSIC: Dividends per Share Comparison
For the Medical Distribution subindustry, Cencora's Dividend Yield %, along with its competitors' market caps and Dividend Yield % 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 Dividend Yield % vs Medical Distribution Industry
For the Medical Distribution industry and Healthcare sector, Cencora's Dividend Yield % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Cencora's Dividend Yield % falls into.
Cencora (WBO:ABC) has a Dividends per Share of €1.98 as of Mar. 2026. Dividends per share represents the per-share amount paid as dividends. View historical data on Cencora and its competitors.
Is Cencora's Dividends per Share too high?
Cencora's current Dividends per Share is €1.98. Overall, Cencora has a GF Score™ of 67/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Cencora's Dividends per Share compare to CAH and MCK?
Cencora's Dividends per Share of €1.98 can be compared against companies in the Medical Distribution industry. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Dividends per Share for a Medical Distribution company?
A good Dividends per Share depends on the Medical Distribution industry context. However, Dividends per Share should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Dividends per Share mean?
A high Dividends per Share can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Dividends per share represents the per-share amount paid as dividends. View historical data on Cencora and its competitors. Cencora's current Dividends per Share is €1.98. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Cencora stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Cencora (WBO:ABC) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is €252.90, compared to a current price of €256.60 — trading 1.5% above its estimated fair value. The current Dividends per Share is €1.98. Cencora's overall GF Score™ is 67/100 with 1 warning sign to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Dividends per Share calculated?
Dividends per Share is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Cencora (WBO:ABC), the current Dividends per Share is €1.98 as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.
Is Cencora (WBO:ABC) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Cencora stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of €256.60 is trading 1.5% above its estimated GF Value™ of €252.90.
GuruFocus considers Cencora to be Fairly Valued.
Key valuation signals for WBO:ABC:
Dividends per Share: €1.98
GF Value™: €252.90 vs. price of €256.60 (1.5% above fair value)
No single metric tells the full story. See the WBO:ABC stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Cencora is one of three leading domestic 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 hold over 90% share of the US 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.
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