GE's dividend has dropped by more than 10% three time(s) in the last 10 years
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GE dividends have decreased over the last 10 years
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GE dividend yield vs industry/market
Current Company
0.31%
Current Industry
N/A
GE dividends (0.31%) are not in the top 75% of all US listed companies
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GE dividends (0.31%) are not in the top 25% of all US listed companies
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GE dividend payout ratio
General Electric Co paid out 6.9% of its net income over the trailing twelve months.
Retained earnings
93.10%
Payout ratio
6.90%
GE earnings are sufficient to cover GE's dividend payouts
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GE dividend dates
Next dividend payment date
Apr 26, 2021
Next ex-dividend date
Mar 5, 2021
General Electric Dividends FAQ
Does General Electric pay a dividend?
Yes, GE has issued a dividend within the past 12 months.
How much is General Electric's dividend?
GE pays a dividend of $0.04 per share. GE's annual dividend yield is 0.31%. General Electric's dividend is lower than the US retail industry average of 1.19%, and it is lower than the US market average of 2.15%.
What is General Electric's Dividend Payment Date?
General Electric's next dividend payment date is on 2021-04-26, when General Electric shareholders who owned GE shares before 2021-03-05 will receive a dividend payment of $0.01 per share. Add GE to your watchlist to be reminded of GE's next dividend payment.
What is General Electric's Ex-Dividend Date?
General Electric's upcoming ex-dividend date is on 2021-03-05. General Electric shareholders who own GE stock before this date will receive General Electric's next dividend payment of $0.01 per share on 2021-04-26. Add GE to your watchlist to be reminded before GE's ex-dividend date.
Is General Electric's dividend stable?
No, GE's dividend has not been stable over the last 10 years
Is General Electric's dividend showing long-term growth?
No, GE's' dividend has decreased over the past 10 years.
Does General Electric have sufficient earnings to cover their dividend?
Yes, GE's past year earnings per share was $0.58, and their annual dividend per share is $0.04. GE's dividend payout ratio is 6.9%, which is sustainable.
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