Dividend Yields for (LLY) (BMY) (MRK) (PFE) (ABT)

Indicated dividend yields for Standard & Poor's 500 Index companies Eli Lilly & Co (LLY), Bristol-Myers Squibb Co (BMY), Merck & Co Inc (MRK), Pfizer Inc (PFE) and Abbott Laboratories (ABT).

These dividend data indicate dividend yields of companies in the Standard & Poor's 500 Index as of Saturday, April 30. The yield is determined by taking the latest declared dividend, annualized and divided by the price of the stock. Payout ratios are calculated based on latest quarterly dividend paid divided by earnings.

Eli Lilly & Co (LLY) has a dividend yield of 5.29 percent on a declared dividend of $0.49. The payout ratio is 51.6 percent.

Bristol-Myers Squibb Co (BMY) has a dividend yield of 4.70 percent on a declared dividend of $0.33. The payout ratio is 57.0 percent.

Merck & Co Inc (MRK) has a dividend yield of 4.23 percent on a declared dividend of $0.38. The payout ratio is 113.1 percent.

Pfizer Inc (PFE) has a dividend yield of 3.81 percent on a declared dividend of $0.20. The payout ratio is 49.8 percent.

Abbott Laboratories (ABT) has a dividend yield of 3.69 percent on a declared dividend of $0.48. The payout ratio is 79.4 percent.