GABC Dividend History & Analysis | 2.9% Yield

GABC has a dividend yield of 2.9% and paid 1.2 USD per share in the last 12M. Complete payout history, full analyses and peer comparison.

Yield 12m 2.91%
Payout Ratio 33.2%
Growth Rate CAGR 5y 8%
Consistency Lifetime 100%
Yield on Cost 5y 3.8%
Payout FCF 28.7%
Streak Years 5
Dividend Rating 64.9%
Chowder Number yield + growth 11% below 15% target for healthy growth
Yield vs Average 5y +310.1% avg 0.71% vs now 2.91%
Debt / EBITDA leverage 0.5x healthy
Income per 10k invested 291 USD per year
Dividends Cash Amount per Share Yearly GABC annual dividends paid per share, showing the total cash German American Bancorp distributed to shareholders each year.
Dividend Growth Year over Year GABC year-over-year dividend growth rate, showing how German American Bancorp's dividend per share increased or decreased each year compared to the prior year.
Price and Yield per Payout History GABC dividend yield history versus share price over the past 5 years, showing how German American Bancorp's payout yield moved at each dividend payment relative to its stock price.
┅┅ Payout Yield (right) Price (left)

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Top 10 Dividend Yields of Peer-Group
SYMBOL MARKET CAP USD YIELD TTM YIELD ON COST 5y
BPE MI
BPER Banca
33,410 M 5.85% 49.26%
UCG MI
UniCredit S.p.A.
139,813 M 4.77% 42.12%
SWED-A ST
Swedbank (publ)
41,627 M 9.93% 27.65%
VLK AS
Van Lanschot
3,190 M 5.82% 29.63%
IFS NYSE
Intercorp Financial
6,457 M 7.81% 19.31%
BDB MI
Banco di Desio e della
2,081 M 5.78% 21.47%
MB MI
Mediobanca Banca di Credito
24,560 M 6.65% 18.31%
CE MI
Credito Emiliano S.p.A
6,860 M 5.13% 19.62%
BG VI
BAWAG
15,627 M 4.27% 21.26%
NDA-FI HE
Nordea Bank Abp
64,252 M 6.70% 15.98%
Top 10 Dividend Growth Rates of Peer-Group
SYMBOL MARKET CAP USD GROWTH RATE CONSISTENCY
MCB NYSE
Metropolitan Bank Holding
1,221 M 105.65% 100.0%
CBK XETRA
Commerzbank
47,735 M 77.88% 100.0%
BCML NASDAQ
BayCom
364 M 55.95% 100.0%
BPE MI
BPER Banca
33,410 M 58.37% 100.0%
BDB MI
Banco di Desio e della
2,081 M 54.54% 100.0%
FCNCA NASDAQ
First Citizens BancShares
24,136 M 53.65% 100.0%
DBK XETRA
Deutsche Bank
64,641 M 49.35% 100.0%
SWED-A ST
Swedbank (publ)
41,627 M 34.02% 97.1%
CE MI
Credito Emiliano S.p.A
6,860 M 29.07% 97.6%
RRBI NASDAQ
Red River Bancshares
624 M 25.63% 100.0%

GABC Dividend History

Last 20 Payments (USD) as of July 2026
EX-DATE RECORD PAYMENT PERIOD DIV/SHARE GROWTH PAYOUT YIELD
2026-05-08 2026-05-10 2026-05-20 Quarterly 0.31 0% 0.71%
2026-02-10 2026-02-10 2026-02-20 Quarterly 0.31 +6.9% 0.71%
2025-11-10 2025-11-10 2025-11-20 Quarterly 0.29 0% 0.73%
2025-08-08 2025-08-10 2025-08-20 Quarterly 0.29 0% 0.76%
2025-05-09 2025-05-10 2025-05-20 Quarterly 0.29 0% 0.75%
2025-02-10 2025-02-10 2025-02-20 Quarterly 0.29 +7.4% 0.72%
2024-11-08 2024-11-10 2024-11-20 Quarterly 0.27 0% 0.61%
2024-08-09 2024-08-10 2024-08-20 Quarterly 0.27 0% 0.72%
2024-05-09 2024-05-10 2024-05-20 Quarterly 0.27 0% 0.84%
2024-02-08 2024-02-10 2024-02-20 Quarterly 0.27 +8% 0.86%
2023-11-09 2023-11-10 2023-11-20 Quarterly 0.25 0% 0.89%
2023-08-09 2023-08-10 2023-08-20 Quarterly 0.25 0% 0.81%
2023-05-09 2023-05-10 2023-05-20 Quarterly 0.25 0% 0.92%
2023-02-09 2023-02-10 2023-02-20 Quarterly 0.25 +8.7% 0.63%
2022-11-09 2022-11-10 2022-11-20 Quarterly 0.23 0% 0.59%
2022-08-09 2022-08-10 2022-08-20 Quarterly 0.23 0% 0.62%
2022-05-09 2022-05-10 2022-05-20 Quarterly 0.23 0% 0.67%
2022-02-09 2022-02-10 2022-02-20 Quarterly 0.23 +9.5% 0.55%
2021-11-09 2021-11-10 2021-11-20 Quarterly 0.21 0% 0.5%
2021-08-09 2021-08-10 2021-08-20 Quarterly 0.21 0% 0.55%

GABC Dividend FAQ

What is the Dividend Yield of GABC?

As of July 2026, GABC's dividend yield is 2.91%. This is calculated by dividing the trailing 12-month dividend rate (TTM rate) of 1.20 USD by the current share price of 47.66.

Does GABC pay a dividend?

As of July 2026, GABC paid a dividend of 1.20 USD in the last 12 months. The last dividend was paid on 2026-05-08 and the payout was 0.31 USD.

How often does GABC pay dividends?

GABC pays dividends quarterly. Over the last 12 months, GABC has issued 4 dividend payments. The last dividend payment was made on 2026-05-08.

GABC dividend forecast

Based on historical data, the forecasted dividends per share for GABC for the next payments are between 0.308 (-0.6%) and 0.332 (+7.1%). This suggests the dividend will remain relatively stable. The expected Yield for the next 12 months is about 2.66%.

Will GABC pay dividends in 2026?

The latest dividend paid per share was 0.31 USD with an Ex-Dividend Date of 2026-05-08. The next Ex-Dividend date for German American Bancorp (GABC) is currently unknown.

What is the next Ex-Dividend Date for GABC?

The next Ex-Dividend date for German American Bancorp (GABC) is currently unknown. We automatically update the next Ex-Dividend date when it is announced.

What is the Dividend Growth of GABC?

GABC's average dividend growth rate over the past 5 years is 8.04% per year. Strong growth: GABC's dividend growth is outpacing inflation.

What is the Yield on Cost of GABC?

GABC's 5-Year Yield on Cost is 3.75%. If you bought GABC's shares at 31.98 USD five years ago, your current annual dividend income (1.20 USD per share, trailing 12 months) equals 3.75% of your original purchase price.

What is the Payout Consistency of GABC?

GABC Payout Consistency is 100.0%. The payout consistency is a proprietary measure of how consistently a company has paid dividends over its lifetime and blends growth rate, number of dividend payments, interruptions or lowering dividends into one number. Very consistent: German American Bancorp has a strong track record of consistent dividend payments over its lifetime.

Does GABC have a good Dividend Yield?

GABC's 2.91% Dividend Yield is considered as moderate. This is usually a sign of a value company.

What is the Dividend Payout Ratio of GABC?

The Dividend Payout Ratio of GABC is 33.2%. Healthy - Leaves room for growth and provides some protection to maintain dividends even in a recession.

What is the Dividend Rating of GABC?

GABC's Overall Dividend Rating is 64.92%. Ratings surpassing 65% are regarded as acceptable, exceeding 75% are favorable and surpassing 85% are strong.

GABC Outstanding Shares Analysis

The Chart shows the outstanding shares over time per year.
What is the Trend in GABC's Outstanding Shares?

German American Bancorp's outstanding shares have increased by approximately 11.15% annually over the past 3 years (Trend Reliability: 95.6%). Significant dilution: Heavy share issuance is diluting existing shareholders. Even if total dividends paid increase, your dividend per share may stagnate or decline.

Has GABC ever had a Stock Split?

Yes, the last stock split was on Apr 24, 2017 with a ratio of 3:2. This was a forward split: Each share became 1.5 shares, lowering the price proportionally. The dividend per share was also adjusted downward by the same ratio, so total dividend income remained unchanged.

YEAR NUMBER OF SHARES ANNUAL GROWTH RATE
1992 5,371,000 0%
1993 7,593,000 +41.37%
1994 8,125,000 +7.01%
1995 8,098,700 -0.32%
1996 8,099,000 0%
1997 10,730,000 +32.49%
1998 12,150,000 +13.23%
1999 19,854,000 +63.41%
2000 16,472,000 -17.03%
2001 18,444,000 +11.97%
2002 18,231,000 -1.15%
2003 16,148,000 -11.43%
2004 16,200,000 +0.32%
2005 16,115,000 -0.52%
2006 16,392,000 +1.72%
2007 16,357,000 -0.21%
2008 16,544,000 +1.14%
2009 16,614,000 +0.42%
2010 16,657,000 +0.26%
2011 18,890,000 +13.41%
2012 18,977,000 +0.46%
2013 19,788,000 +4.27%
2014 19,849,000 +0.31%
2015 19,920,000 +0.36%
2016 22,888,000 +14.9%
2017 22,931,000 +0.19%
2018 24,963,000 +8.86%
2019 26,663,000 +6.81%
2020 26,493,000 -0.64%
2021 26,547,000 +0.2%
2022 29,486,000 +11.07%
2023 29,575,000 +0.3%
2024 29,678,000 +0.35%
2025 37,493,700 +26.33%
2026 37,517,800 +0.06%

Key Metric Definitions

Dividend Yield

Annual dividend per share divided by current share price.

Payout Ratio

Percentage of earnings paid as dividends. Below 60% = safe, above 100% = unsustainable.

Payout FCF

Percentage of Free Cash Flow paid as dividends. More reliable than Payout Ratio since it measures actual cash.

Growth Rate (CAGR)

Compound annual growth rate of dividends over the last 5 years.

Consistency

Reliability of dividend payments over lifetime. Penalizes cuts and pauses.

Yield on Cost

Your effective yield if you bought 5 years ago. Shows dividend growth impact over time.

Streak

Consecutive years of dividend payments. 25+ years = Dividend Aristocrat.

Dividend Rating

Proprietary score (0-100) combining yield, growth, safety and consistency.

Last update: 2026-07-03 03:05 UTC