Here’s a list of the top healthcare stocks for growth that pay dividends. Use the filters and sorting options to get the list of the top dividend stocks in this sector.
Dividend Stocks
| Logo | Symbol | Stock Type | Company | Sector | Industry | Price | Div Yield | 5Y Avg Yield | Current Div | Payouts/Year | Annualized | Previous Div | Ex-Date | Pay-Date | Low | High | Chowder Number | DGR 1Y | DGR 3Y | DGR 5Y | DGR 10Y | TTR 1Y | TTR 3Y | FV (Peter Lynch) | FV (Peter Lynch) % | EPS 1Y | Revenue 1Y | NPM | CF/Share | ROE | Current R | Debt/Capital | ROTC | P/E | P/BV | PEG |
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NHC | NHC | Contender | National HealthCare Corporation | Healthcare | Medical Care Facilities | $198.08 | 0.97% | 2.45% | $0.640 | 3 | $1.920 | $0.640 | Jun 30, 2026 | Jul 31, 2026 | $93.54 | $205.90 | 5.2 | 4.9% | 3.9% | 4.2% | 4.8% | 95.2% | 53.0% | — | — | 0.0% | -100.0% | — | — | — | 1.9 | 1.0% | 9.3% | 25.1x | 2.8x | 0.82 |
CAH | CAH | Contender | Cardinal Health, Inc. | Healthcare | Medical Distribution | $237.92 | 0.86% | 1.81% | $0.511 | 4 | $2.044 | $0.511 | Jul 1, 2026 | Jul 15, 2026 | $137.75 | $240.44 | 1.9 | 1.0% | 1.0% | 1.0% | 5.8% | 45.2% | 39.0% | $32.70 | 628.0% | 0.0% | -1.9% | 0.6% | $21.36 | — | 0.9 | 1.5% | 28.1% | 36.4x | —x | 1.47 |
LLY | LLY | Contender | Eli Lilly and Company | Healthcare | Drug Manufacturers – General | $1,098.03 | 0.63% | 0.81% | $1.730 | 4 | $6.920 | $1.730 | May 15, 2026 | Jun 10, 2026 | $623.78 | $1,182.73 | 15.9 | 15.4% | 15.2% | 15.2% | 12.3% | 45.8% | 35.1% | $140.60 | 681.0% | 0.0% | 44.7% | 35.0% | $22.97 | 107.5% | 1.5 | 56.0% | 39.6% | 39.1x | 31.5x | 1.47 |
MCK | MCK | Contender | McKesson Corporation | Healthcare | Medical Distribution | $786.30 | 0.42% | 0.43% | $0.820 | 4 | $3.280 | $0.820 | Jun 1, 2026 | Jul 1, 2026 | $637.00 | $999.00 | 8.3 | -13.4% | 4.4% | 7.9% | 8.2% | 10.0% | 24.3% | $191.85 | 310.0% | 0.0% | 12.4% | 1.2% | $52.57 | — | 0.9 | 1.4% | 82.0% | 20.5x | —x | 1.54 |
ABBV | ABBV | Contender | AbbVie Inc. | Healthcare | Drug Manufacturers – General | $227.01 | 3.05% | 3.57% | $1.730 | 4 | $6.920 | $1.730 | Jul 15, 2026 | Aug 14, 2026 | $181.73 | $244.81 | 9.4 | 5.6% | 5.3% | 6.3% | 12.1% | 30.3% | 23.7% | $10.20 | 2,126.0% | 0.0% | 8.6% | 5.8% | $12.01 | — | 0.8 | 1.1% | 6.1% | 111.3x | —x | 0.60 |
RPRX | RPRX | Challenger | Royalty Pharma plc | Healthcare | Biotechnology | $53.14 | 1.77% | 2.28% | $0.235 | 4 | $0.940 | $0.235 | May 15, 2026 | Jun 10, 2026 | $34.08 | $56.50 | 9.1 | 5.8% | 5.3% | 7.3% | — | 58.4% | 23.6% | $9.50 | 459.0% | 0.0% | 16.2% | 15.9% | $5.89 | 13.8% | 2.7 | 55.0% | 3.6% | 28.0x | 3.4x | 1.98 |
GILD | GILD | Contender | Gilead Sciences, Inc. | Healthcare | Drug Manufacturers – General | $123.91 | 2.65% | 3.46% | $0.820 | 4 | $3.280 | $0.820 | Jun 15, 2026 | Jun 29, 2026 | $104.46 | $157.29 | 5.6 | 3.2% | 2.8% | 3.0% | 6.2% | 20.2% | 21.6% | $36.75 | 237.0% | 0.0% | 2.4% | 31.0% | $8.70 | 43.4% | 2.0 | 47.0% | 21.1% | 16.9x | 6.5x | 2.14 |
ENSG | ENSG | Contender | The Ensign Group, Inc. | Healthcare | Medical Care Facilities | $163.05 | 0.12% | 0.18% | $0.065 | 3 | $0.195 | $0.065 | Jun 30, 2026 | Jul 31, 2026 | $134.79 | $218.00 | 4.6 | 37.6% | 4.2% | 4.4% | 5.7% | 6.6% | 19.8% | $30.65 | 432.0% | 0.0% | 18.7% | 6.9% | $10.13 | 16.9% | 1.6 | 47.0% | 8.6% | 26.6x | 4.0x | 1.44 |
AMGN | AMGN | Contender | Amgen Inc. | Healthcare | Drug Manufacturers – General | $341.92 | 2.95% | 3.02% | $2.520 | 4 | $10.080 | $2.520 | May 15, 2026 | Jun 5, 2026 | $267.83 | $391.29 | 10.8 | 5.8% | 6.4% | 7.8% | 10.6% | 25.2% | 18.9% | $71.90 | 376.0% | 0.0% | 10.0% | 21.0% | $19.93 | 101.3% | 1.3 | 85.0% | 12.8% | 23.8x | 20.1x | 2.23 |
NVS | NVS | Challenger | Novartis AG | Healthcare | Drug Manufacturers – General | $147.34 | 3.24% | 4.10% | $4.773 | 1 | $4.773 | $3.994 | Mar 11, 2026 | Mar 16, 2026 | $112.34 | $170.46 | 10.4 | 19.5% | 11.2% | 7.2% | 6.8% | 35.4% | 18.8% | $34.95 | 322.0% | 0.0% | 9.6% | 23.9% | $10.05 | 34.9% | 0.9 | 50.0% | 18.8% | 21.1x | 7.3x | 3.99 |
LMAT | LMAT | Contender | LeMaitre Vascular, Inc. | Healthcare | Medical Instruments & Supplies | $102.88 | 0.97% | 0.87% | $0.250 | 4 | $1.000 | $0.250 | May 21, 2026 | Jun 4, 2026 | $79.01 | $118.01 | 18.0 | 25.0% | 19.3% | 17.0% | 18.1% | 24.1% | 18.3% | $13.60 | 656.0% | 0.0% | 13.5% | 24.4% | $3.82 | 16.6% | 14.3 | 31.0% | 11.0% | 37.8x | 5.8x | 2.86 |
DGX | DGX | Contender | Quest Diagnostics Incorporated | Healthcare | Diagnostics & Research | $209.88 | 1.64% | 1.85% | $0.860 | 4 | $3.440 | $0.800 | Jul 8, 2026 | Jul 22, 2026 | $164.65 | $213.50 | 8.9 | 6.9% | 6.6% | 7.2% | 7.8% | 22.0% | 17.0% | $45.25 | 364.0% | 0.0% | 11.8% | 9.1% | $16.71 | 14.5% | 1.2 | 44.0% | 7.9% | 23.2x | 3.2x | 1.62 |
COR | COR | Contender | Cencora, Inc. | Healthcare | Medical Distribution | $286.13 | 0.84% | 0.90% | $0.600 | 4 | $2.400 | $0.600 | May 15, 2026 | Jun 1, 2026 | $244.82 | $377.54 | -17.9 | 8.8% | 7.1% | -18.8% | 6.0% | -2.9% | 15.8% | $65.25 | 339.0% | 0.0% | 9.3% | 0.8% | $11.70 | 107.1% | 1.0 | 78.0% | 23.0% | 21.9x | 16.4x | 0.61 |
JNJ | JNJ | King | Johnson & Johnson | Healthcare | Drug Manufacturers – General | $229.74 | 2.33% | 2.72% | $1.340 | 4 | $5.360 | $1.300 | May 26, 2026 | Jun 9, 2026 | $149.74 | $251.71 | 7.4 | 4.4% | 4.6% | 5.1% | 5.6% | 60.8% | 15.7% | $43.15 | 432.0% | 0.0% | 6.1% | 21.8% | $9.50 | 26.4% | 1.0 | 32.0% | 17.7% | 26.6x | 6.8x | 2.97 |
HCA | HCA | Challenger | HCA Healthcare, Inc. | Healthcare | Medical Care Facilities | $375.75 | 0.83% | 0.76% | $0.780 | 4 | $3.120 | $0.780 | Jun 16, 2026 | Jun 30, 2026 | $330.00 | $556.52 | 19.0 | 8.7% | 8.9% | 18.2% | — | 1.0% | 9.6% | $145.20 | 158.0% | 0.0% | 7.1% | 8.9% | $58.60 | — | 0.8 | 1.2% | 18.8% | 12.9x | —x | 1.13 |
A | A | Contender | Agilent Technologies, Inc. | Healthcare | Diagnostics & Research | $136.01 | 0.56% | 0.65% | $0.255 | 3 | $0.765 | $0.255 | Jun 30, 2026 | Jul 22, 2026 | $108.35 | $160.27 | 6.7 | 3.9% | 5.0% | 6.1% | 11.8% | 15.9% | 5.9% | $24.90 | 446.0% | 0.0% | 6.7% | 19.6% | $5.14 | 21.3% | 2.1 | 30.0% | 14.3% | 27.3x | 5.4x | 1.34 |
ATR | ATR | Champion | AptarGroup, Inc. | Healthcare | Medical Instruments & Supplies | $125.98 | 1.52% | 1.22% | $0.480 | 4 | $1.920 | $0.480 | May 6, 2026 | May 27, 2026 | $103.23 | $164.28 | 6.8 | 5.0% | 7.5% | 5.3% | 4.8% | -16.8% | 5.0% | $29.25 | 331.0% | 0.0% | 5.4% | 10.0% | $9.49 | 14.8% | 1.7 | 31.0% | 10.8% | 21.5x | 3.1x | 2.27 |
SYK | SYK | Champion | Stryker Corporation | Healthcare | Medical Devices | $332.71 | 0.79% | 0.90% | $0.880 | 3 | $2.640 | $0.880 | Jun 30, 2026 | Jul 31, 2026 | $281.00 | $404.87 | 8.2 | 38.7% | 6.0% | 7.4% | 8.8% | -13.8% | 4.6% | $43.25 | 669.0% | 0.0% | 11.2% | 13.2% | $14.02 | 15.2% | 2.1 | 38.0% | 9.1% | 38.5x | 5.6x | 1.58 |
MRK | MRK | Contender | Merck & Company, Inc. | Healthcare | Drug Manufacturers – General | $113.26 | 3.00% | 2.92% | $0.850 | 4 | $3.400 | $0.850 | Jun 15, 2026 | Jul 8, 2026 | $76.66 | $125.14 | 9.3 | 5.0% | 5.3% | 6.3% | 6.8% | 52.4% | 4.0% | $17.75 | 538.0% | 0.0% | 1.3% | 13.6% | $7.24 | 18.9% | 1.3 | 50.0% | 9.8% | 31.9x | 6.1x | 5.30 |
CI | CI | Challenger | The Cigna Group | Healthcare | Healthcare Plans | $279.27 | 2.23% | 1.71% | $1.560 | 4 | $6.240 | $1.560 | Jun 4, 2026 | Jun 18, 2026 | $239.51 | $338.89 | 27.4 | 5.5% | 9.3% | 25.1% | 65.4% | -7.2% | 3.1% | $124.95 | 124.0% | 0.0% | 11.3% | 2.3% | $33.31 | 16.3% | 0.8 | 41.0% | 8.9% | 11.2x | 1.8x | 0.84 |
MDT | MDT | Champion | Medtronic plc. | Healthcare | Medical Devices | $78.63 | 3.61% | 2.91% | $0.710 | 4 | $2.840 | $0.710 | Jun 26, 2026 | Jul 17, 2026 | $73.31 | $106.33 | 7.7 | 1.4% | -5.9% | 4.1% | 6.5% | -2.6% | 0.6% | $18.65 | 322.0% | 0.0% | 8.3% | 13.2% | $5.73 | 9.8% | 2.1 | 35.0% | 6.3% | 21.1x | 2.1x | 1.57 |
RMD | RMD | Contender | ResMed Inc. | Healthcare | Medical Instruments & Supplies | $209.63 | 1.14% | 0.83% | $0.600 | 4 | $2.400 | $0.600 | May 14, 2026 | Jun 18, 2026 | $180.27 | $293.81 | 10.1 | 13.2% | 10.9% | 9.0% | 7.2% | -16.7% | 0.5% | $51.90 | 304.0% | 0.0% | 9.8% | 27.4% | $13.03 | 25.3% | 3.0 | 8.0% | 22.2% | 20.2x | 4.7x | 1.23 |
BMY | BMY | Contender | Bristol-Myers Squibb Company | Healthcare | Drug Manufacturers – General | $54.37 | 4.63% | 4.05% | $0.630 | 4 | $2.520 | $0.630 | Jul 2, 2026 | Aug 3, 2026 | $42.52 | $62.89 | 10.5 | 2.5% | 4.0% | 5.9% | 5.2% | 27.4% | 0.0% | $17.85 | 205.0% | 0.0% | -0.2% | 15.0% | $6.52 | 38.7% | 1.4 | 69.0% | 11.4% | 15.2x | 5.5x | 171.16 |
STE | STE | Contender | STERIS plc (Ireland) | Healthcare | Medical Devices | $202.61 | 0.93% | 0.84% | $0.630 | 3 | $1.890 | $0.630 | Jun 8, 2026 | Jun 26, 2026 | $195.14 | $269.44 | 4.3 | -17.1% | 0.2% | 3.4% | 6.6% | -12.5% | -0.3% | $39.60 | 412.0% | 0.0% | 8.7% | 13.2% | $13.76 | 11.4% | 2.1 | 21.0% | 8.6% | 25.6x | 2.8x | 1.64 |
DHR | DHR | Contender | Danaher Corporation | Healthcare | Diagnostics & Research | $196.19 | 0.82% | 0.47% | $0.400 | 4 | $1.600 | $0.400 | Jun 26, 2026 | Jul 31, 2026 | $160.93 | $242.80 | 16.6 | 22.0% | 28.3% | 15.8% | 13.8% | 0.1% | -1.6% | $25.80 | 660.0% | 0.0% | 2.9% | 14.9% | $9.10 | 7.1% | 1.9 | 25.0% | 5.3% | 38.0x | 2.6x | 1.26 |
HUM | HUM | Contender | Humana Inc. | Healthcare | Healthcare Plans | $396.75 | 0.89% | 0.93% | $0.885 | 4 | $3.540 | $0.885 | Jun 26, 2026 | Jul 31, 2026 | $163.11 | $415.00 | 6.9 | 0.0% | 1.9% | 6.0% | 11.8% | 69.4% | -2.0% | $46.80 | 748.0% | 0.0% | 10.1% | 0.8% | $15.36 | 6.3% | 1.8 | 40.0% | 3.7% | 42.4x | 2.6x | 2.25 |
WST | WST | Champion | West Pharmaceutical Services, I | Healthcare | Medical Instruments & Supplies | $350.85 | 0.25% | 0.24% | $0.220 | 4 | $0.880 | $0.220 | Apr 29, 2026 | May 6, 2026 | $206.80 | $352.31 | 5.6 | 4.8% | 5.1% | 5.4% | 6.4% | 61.2% | -2.0% | $37.35 | 839.0% | 0.0% | 6.3% | 16.9% | $10.12 | 19.1% | 2.7 | 9.0% | 16.3% | 47.0x | 8.3x | 3.38 |
ELV | ELV | Contender | Elevance Health, Inc. | Healthcare | Healthcare Plans | $395.09 | 1.74% | 1.35% | $1.720 | 4 | $6.880 | $1.720 | Jun 10, 2026 | Jun 25, 2026 | $273.71 | $426.98 | 12.3 | 2.7% | 7.5% | 10.5% | 10.4% | 9.6% | -2.1% | $117.90 | 235.0% | 0.0% | 12.8% | 2.6% | $35.02 | 12.1% | 1.5 | 41.0% | 7.1% | 16.8x | 2.0x | 1.42 |
UNH | UNH | Contender | UnitedHealth Group Incorporated | Healthcare | Healthcare Plans | $404.93 | 2.29% | 1.67% | $2.320 | 4 | $9.280 | $2.210 | Jun 15, 2026 | Jun 23, 2026 | $234.60 | $415.98 | 13.8 | 5.2% | 9.4% | 11.5% | 15.5% | 40.7% | -2.8% | $66.35 | 510.0% | 0.0% | 11.8% | 2.7% | $25.49 | 12.2% | 0.8 | 42.0% | 7.2% | 30.5x | 3.8x | 1.39 |
TMO | TMO | Challenger | Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc | Healthcare | Diagnostics & Research | $461.89 | 0.41% | 0.26% | $0.470 | 4 | $1.880 | $0.470 | Jun 15, 2026 | Jul 15, 2026 | $393.00 | $643.99 | 13.8 | 9.8% | 11.5% | 13.4% | 11.6% | 17.0% | -3.9% | $91.05 | 407.0% | 0.0% | 3.9% | 15.2% | $22.30 | 13.5% | 1.5 | 44.0% | 7.9% | 25.4x | 3.3x | 1.53 |
ABT | ABT | Contender | Abbott Laboratories | Healthcare | Medical Devices | $87.64 | 2.88% | 1.80% | $0.630 | 4 | $2.520 | $0.630 | Jul 15, 2026 | Aug 17, 2026 | $81.97 | $139.06 | 11.4 | 7.0% | 7.6% | 8.5% | 9.3% | -30.9% | -4.0% | $17.85 | 391.0% | 0.0% | 5.7% | 13.9% | $5.43 | 12.3% | 1.4 | 36.0% | 9.3% | 24.6x | 2.9x | 1.31 |
CHE | CHE | Contender | Chemed Corp | Healthcare | Medical Care Facilities | $463.28 | 0.52% | 0.32% | $0.600 | 4 | $2.400 | $0.600 | May 28, 2026 | Jun 16, 2026 | $365.21 | $508.71 | 12.5 | 20.0% | 16.4% | 12.0% | 9.6% | -16.3% | -4.2% | $91.50 | 406.0% | 0.0% | 4.1% | 10.2% | $33.43 | 25.6% | 0.9 | 19.0% | 22.6% | 25.3x | 7.2x | 1.92 |
PFE | PFE | Contender | Pfizer, Inc. | Healthcare | Drug Manufacturers – General | $25.03 | 6.87% | 5.38% | $0.430 | 4 | $1.720 | $0.430 | May 8, 2026 | Jun 12, 2026 | $23.11 | $28.75 | 9.6 | 1.2% | 2.0% | 2.8% | 4.6% | 19.4% | -5.9% | $6.55 | 282.0% | 0.0% | -1.7% | 11.8% | $2.10 | 8.3% | 1.3 | 40.0% | 5.1% | 19.1x | 1.6x | 13.77 |
BDX | BDX | King | Becton, Dickinson and Company | Healthcare | Medical Instruments & Supplies | $155.92 | 2.69% | 1.66% | $1.050 | 4 | $4.200 | $1.050 | Jun 9, 2026 | Jun 30, 2026 | $127.59 | $187.35 | 11.0 | 17.0% | 9.8% | 8.3% | 6.6% | 21.8% | -6.1% | $28.60 | 445.0% | 0.0% | 7.9% | 5.3% | $13.89 | 6.7% | 0.9 | 38.0% | 2.7% | 27.3x | 1.8x | 1.11 |
USPH | USPH | Challenger | U.S. Physical Therapy, Inc. | Healthcare | Medical Care Facilities | $61.51 | 2.99% | 1.88% | $0.460 | 4 | $1.840 | $0.460 | May 22, 2026 | Jun 12, 2026 | $58.19 | $93.50 | 24.0 | 2.2% | 2.7% | 21.1% | 11.0% | -12.6% | -16.4% | $2.50 | 2,360.0% | 0.0% | 16.3% | 4.4% | $5.49 | 6.8% | 1.2 | 40.0% | 4.6% | 123.0x | 2.0x | 2.30 |
ZTS | ZTS | Contender | Zoetis Inc. | Healthcare | Drug Manufacturers – Specialty & Generic | $78.71 | 2.69% | 0.98% | $0.530 | 4 | $2.120 | $0.530 | Jul 20, 2026 | Sep 1, 2026 | $72.38 | $161.77 | 20.7 | 10.5% | 13.7% | 18.0% | 19.2% | -47.8% | -21.0% | $30.50 | 158.0% | 0.0% | 2.3% | 27.8% | $6.66 | 67.8% | 3.2 | 74.0% | 22.0% | 12.9x | 10.0x | 1.89 |
PRGO | PRGO | Contender | Perrigo Company plc | Healthcare | Drug Manufacturers – Specialty & Generic | $11.02 | 7.89% | 3.98% | $0.290 | 3 | $0.870 | $0.290 | May 29, 2026 | Jun 16, 2026 | $9.23 | $28.44 | 6.6 | -23.1% | -6.5% | -1.3% | 4.9% | -53.6% | -25.6% | $30.97 | -64.0% | 0.0% | -2.8% | -43.3% | $1.37 | -52.2% | 2.7 | 59.0% | -25.1% | —x | 0.6x | 1.14 |
XRAY | XRAY | Contender | DENTSPLY SIRONA Inc. | Healthcare | Medical Instruments & Supplies | $10.33 | 6.20% | 2.26% | $0.160 | 4 | $0.640 | $0.160 | Dec 26, 2025 | Jan 9, 2026 | $9.41 | $17.09 | 9.9 | -25.0% | -2.3% | 3.7% | 4.9% | -26.9% | -32.9% | $12.71 | -19.0% | 0.0% | -3.0% | -17.1% | $1.34 | -37.7% | 1.5 | 61.0% | -17.1% | —x | 1.5x | 0.73 |
