Healthcare Dividend Stocks

Healthcare demand holds up through any cycle, and the sector's biggest names are among the market's longest dividend raisers. These are the healthcare dividend payers in Quantic's universe, ranked by their increase streak.

This list features dividend stocks from the healthcare sector, including pharmaceuticals and medical devices, known for defensive demand. These companies are ranked by their streaks of consecutive dividend increases, with Johnson & Johnson leading at 29 years. Dividend yields for these stocks currently range from 1.35% to 4.88%.

#	Stock	Yield	Streak	5y growth	Safety
1	JN JNJ Johnson & Johnson	2.88%	53y	5.18%	Safe
2	MD MDT Medtronic plc	2.96%	43y	4.13%	Safe
3	WS WST West Pharmaceutical Services, Inc.	0.24%	32y	5.59%	Safe
4	RO ROP.SW Roche Holding AG	3.27%	28y	1.51%	Safe
5	NO NOVN.SW Novartis AG	3.76%	28y	3.48%	Watch
6	CA CAH Cardinal Health, Inc.	2.44%	21y	0.91%	Watch
7	SA SAN.PA Sanofi	3.92%	20y	4.47%	Watch
8	PF PFE Pfizer Inc.	4.88%	16y	3.59%	Safe
9	SA SANP.XC Sanofi	3.92%	16y	4.47%	Watch
10	UN UNH UnitedHealth Group Incorporated	0.41%	16y	12.07%	Watch
11	BR BRM.DE Bristol-Myers Squibb Company	3.87%	16y	6.62%	Watch
12	BM BMY Bristol-Myers Squibb Company	3.89%	16y	6.62%	Watch
13	EL ELV Elevance Health, Inc.	1.35%	14y	12.47%	Safe
14	MR MRK Merck & Co., Inc.	3.09%	14y	6.83%	Safe
15	AM AMGN Amgen Inc.	3.16%	14y	8.27%	Watch
16	MC MCK McKesson Corporation	0.59%	13y	13.01%	Watch
17	AB ABT Abbott Laboratories	1.78%	12y	10.38%	Safe
18	ZT ZTS Zoetis Inc.	0.89%	12y	20.11%	Watch
19	ZO ZOE.F Zoetis Inc.	0.89%	12y	20.11%	Watch
20	AB ABBV AbbVie Inc.	3.80%	12y	6.81%	Watch
21	LL LLY Eli Lilly and Company	1.01%	11y	15.18%	Safe
22	GI GILD Gilead Sciences, Inc.	3.82%	10y	3.04%	Watch
23	NO NOV.DE Novo Nordisk A/S	0.82%	8y	22.06%	Watch
24	NO NOVO-B.CO Novo Nordisk A/S	0.82%	8y	22.06%	Watch
25	NV NVO Novo Nordisk A/S	0.82%	7y	20.87%	Watch
26	ZO ZOE.DE Zoetis Inc.	0.89%	5y	20.11%	Watch
27	CI CI The Cigna Group	1.77%	4y	—	Watch
28	FA FAE.MC Faes Farma, S.A.	3.69%	3y	-0.75%	At risk
29	FI FIE.DE Fielmann Group AG	2.39%	2y	—	Safe
30	FM FME.DE Fresenius Medical Care AG	2.90%	2y	3.71%	Safe
31	8J 8JM.F Vetoquinol SA	0.83%	2y	—	Safe
32	GS GSK GSK plc	4.21%	2y	-3.06%	At risk
33	GS GSK.L GSK plc	4.59%	2y	-7.60%	At risk
34	HL HLN Haleon plc	1.58%	2y	—	Watch
35	HL HLN.L Haleon plc	1.62%	2y	—	Watch
36	RO ROZ.XC Roche Holding AG	3.42%	1y	—	Safe
37	DA DAP.F Danaher Corporation	0.46%	1y	12.20%	Safe
38	AZ AZN.L AstraZeneca PLC	2.18%	1y	2.53%	Watch
39	PH PHM.VI Pharma Mar, S.A.	1.33%	1y	—	Safe
40	CB CBAV.MC Clínica Baviera, S.A.	3.68%	0y	—	Watch
41	RH RHHBY Roche Holding AG	3.27%	0y	3.44%	Safe
42	16 1681.HK Consun Pharmaceutical Group Limited	8.97%	0y	28.47%	Safe
43	VT VTRS Viatris Inc.	4.24%	0y	—	Watch
44	BA BAYN.DE Bayer Aktiengesellschaft	2.71%	0y	-47.66%	At risk
45	CV CVS CVS Health Corporation	3.19%	0y	5.87%	Watch
46	EL EL.PA EssilorLuxottica Société anonyme	1.50%	0y	27.99%	Watch
47	22 2219.HK Chaoju Eye Care Holdings Limited	4.31%	0y	—	Safe
48	RO ROVI.MC Laboratorios Farmaceuticos Rovi, S.A.	1.64%	0y	39.80%	Safe
49	EQ EQS.PA Equasens Société anonyme	1.90%	0y	6.79%	Safe
50	HU HUM Humana Inc.	0.89%	0y	7.20%	Safe
51	GR GRF.MC Grifols, S.A.	2.59%	—	-1.48%	At risk
52	PH PHIAA.XC Koninklijke Philips N.V.	3.26%	—	—	Watch

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