GE Dividends Insights
GE pays dividends quarterly. Last paid amount was $0.470 at Apr 27, 2026. As of today, dividend yield (TTM) is 0.493%.
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Key Stats
| Dividend Yield (TTM) | 0.493% |
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| Frequency | Quarterly |
| 1Y Growth | 30.56% |
| Payout Ratio | 0 |
| Amount Per Share | $0.470 |
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General Electric has not yet announced its next dividend date. Last payment date was: Apr 27, 2026.
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GE Dividend Payout History
To ensure a understanding of GE's dividend performance, consider examining the historical payout ratios and how they align with the company's earnings. Fluctuations in payout amounts may reflect changes in the company's dividend policy or earnings stability.
| # | Ex-Date | Pay Date | Amount | Yield | |
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| 111 | Dec 18, 1998 | Dec 29, 1998 | Jan 25, 1999 | $0.701 | 0.437% |
| 112 | Sep 11, 1998 | Sep 28, 1998 | Oct 26, 1998 | $0.600 | 0.438% |
| 113 | Jun 26, 1998 | Jul 06, 1998 | Jul 27, 1998 | $0.600 | 0.409% |
| 114 | Feb 13, 1998 | Mar 05, 1998 | Apr 27, 1998 | $0.600 | 0.457% |
| 115 | Dec 19, 1997 | Dec 29, 1997 | Jan 26, 1998 | $0.600 | 0.504% |
| 116 | Sep 12, 1997 | Sep 26, 1997 | Oct 27, 1997 | $0.520 | 0.527% |
| 117 | Jun 27, 1997 | Jul 02, 1997 | Jul 25, 1997 | $0.520 | 0.451% |
| 118 | Feb 07, 1997 | Mar 04, 1997 | Apr 25, 1997 | $0.520 | 0.613% |
| 119 | Dec 19, 1996 | Dec 27, 1996 | Jan 27, 1997 | $0.520 | 0.650% |
| 120 | Sep 13, 1996 | Sep 26, 1996 | Oct 25, 1996 | $0.460 | 0.602% |
Dividend Sustainability
The company's strong Dividend Sustainability Score (DSS) indicates its robust capacity to uphold current dividend levels. Its high Dividend Growth Potential Score (DGPS) signals potential dividend growth. Overall, the dividend outlook is mixed, and merits close monitoring of both financial strength and growth prospects.
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Comparing GE to Sector and Country
GE pays a solid dividend yield of 0.493%, which is lower than the average of the bottom 25% of dividend payers in the US market (0.672%). GE’s dividend yield is lower than the average of the top 25% of dividend payers in the Industrials sector in the US market (8.94%), which means that there are more attractive dividend stocks to consider.
GE Stock Competitors
| Symbol | Amount Per Share | Dividend Yield (TTM) | Payout Ratio (TTM) | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lockheed Martin | 118.055B | $3.45 | 2.67% | 65.74% | |
| General Electric | 328.745B | $0.470 | 0.493% | 17.68% |
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