GE Dividend History & Analysis | 0.5% Yield

GE has a dividend yield of 0.5% and paid 1.55 USD per share in the last 12M. Complete payout history, full analyses and peer comparison.

Yield 12m 0.53%
Payout Ratio 23.0%
Growth Rate CAGR 5y 63.94%
Consistency Lifetime 95.4%
Yield on Cost 5y 2.42%
Payout FCF 20.5%
Streak Years 6
Dividend Rating 66.79%
Dividends Cash Amount per Share Yearly This chart shows the yearly cash amount paid as dividends per share.
Dividend Growth Year over Year This chart shows the annual dividend growth rate compared to the previous year.
5 Years Chart with Price and Dividend Yield This chart shows the dividend yield and price over time. Price is displayed as gray area (left axis), yield as dark blue line (right axis) and average yield as orange dashed line.
■ Payout Yield (right) ■ Price (left) ┅┅ Avg Payout Yield

Top Dividend Payers in Aerospace & Defense

Top 5 Dividend Yields of Peer-Group
SYMBOL MARKET CAP USD YIELD TTM YIELD ON COST 5y
TDG 67,013 M 6.90% 17.70%
LDO 33,487 M 1.14% 17.22%
RHM 63,411 M 1.54% 14.60%
BSP 73,652 M 1.80% 9.02%
AM 24,833 M 3.28% 5.30%
Top 5 Dividend Growth Rates of Peer-Group
SYMBOL MARKET CAP USD GROWTH RATE CONSISTENCY
HWM 104,512 M 82.12% 87.2%
TDG 67,013 M 69.44% 44.3%
SAF 136,437 M 61.15% 88.2%
LDO 33,487 M 54.87% 50.8%
RHM 63,411 M 41.86% 90.5%
GE Dividend History: Last 50 Payments (USD) as of May 2026
EX-DATE RECORD PAYMENT PERIOD DIV/SHARE GROWTH PAYOUT YIELD
2026-03-09 2026-03-09 2026-04-27 Quarterly 0.47 +30.6% 0.15%
2025-12-29 2025-12-29 2026-01-26 Quarterly 0.36 0% 0.11%
2025-09-29 2025-09-29 2025-10-27 Quarterly 0.36 0% 0.12%
2025-07-07 2025-07-07 2025-07-25 Quarterly 0.36 0% 0.15%
2025-03-10 2025-03-10 2025-04-25 Quarterly 0.36 +28.6% 0.19%
2024-12-27 2024-12-27 2025-01-27 Quarterly 0.28 0% 0.16%
2024-09-26 2024-09-26 2024-10-25 Quarterly 0.28 0% 0.15%
2024-07-11 2024-07-11 2024-07-25 Quarterly 0.28 0% 0.17%
2024-04-12 2024-04-15 2024-04-25 Quarterly 0.28 +250% 0.18%
2023-12-27 2023-12-28 2024-01-25 Quarterly 0.08 0% 0.06%
2023-09-25 2023-09-26 2023-10-25 Quarterly 0.08 0% 0.07%
2023-07-10 2023-07-11 2023-07-25 Quarterly 0.08 0% 0.07%
2023-03-06 2023-03-07 2023-04-25 Quarterly 0.08 0% 0.09%
2022-12-14 2022-12-15 2023-01-25 Quarterly 0.08 0% 0.1%
2022-09-26 2022-09-27 2022-10-25 Quarterly 0.08 0% 0.12%
2022-06-27 2022-06-28 2022-07-25 Quarterly 0.08 0% 0.12%
2022-03-07 2022-03-08 2022-04-25 Quarterly 0.08 0% 0.09%
2021-12-20 2021-12-21 2022-01-25 Quarterly 0.08 0% 0.09%
2021-09-24 2021-09-27 2021-10-25 Quarterly 0.08 +700% 0.08%
2021-06-25 2021-06-28 2021-07-26 Quarterly 0.01 0% 0.08%
2021-03-05 2021-03-08 2021-04-26 Quarterly 0.01 0% N/A
2020-12-18 2020-12-21 2021-01-25 Quarterly 0.01 0% N/A
2020-09-25 2020-09-28 2020-10-26 Quarterly 0.01 0% N/A
2020-06-26 2020-06-29 2020-07-27 Quarterly 0.01 0% N/A
2020-03-06 2020-03-09 2020-04-27 Quarterly 0.01 0% N/A
2019-12-20 2019-12-23 2020-01-27 Quarterly 0.01 0% N/A
2019-09-13 2019-09-16 2019-10-25 Quarterly 0.01 0% N/A
2019-06-28 2019-07-01 2019-07-25 Quarterly 0.01 0% N/A
2019-03-08 2019-03-11 2019-04-25 Quarterly 0.01 0% N/A
2018-12-19 2018-12-20 2019-01-25 Quarterly 0.01 -91.7% N/A
2018-09-14 2018-09-17 2018-10-25 Quarterly 0.12 0% N/A
2018-06-15 2018-06-18 2018-07-25 Quarterly 0.12 0% N/A
2018-02-23 2018-02-26 2018-04-25 Quarterly 0.12 0% N/A
2017-12-26 2017-12-27 2018-01-25 Quarterly 0.12 -50% N/A
2017-09-15 2017-09-18 2017-10-25 Quarterly 0.24 0% N/A
2017-06-15 2017-06-19 2017-07-25 Quarterly 0.24 0% N/A
2017-02-23 2017-02-27 2017-04-25 Quarterly 0.24 0% N/A
2016-12-22 2016-12-27 2017-01-25 Quarterly 0.24 +4.3% N/A
2016-09-15 2016-09-19 2016-10-25 Quarterly 0.23 0% N/A
2016-06-16 2016-06-20 2016-07-25 Quarterly 0.23 0% N/A
2016-02-25 2016-02-29 2016-04-25 Quarterly 0.23 0% N/A
2015-12-17 2015-12-21 2016-01-25 Quarterly 0.23 0% N/A
2015-09-17 2015-09-21 2015-10-26 Quarterly 0.23 0% N/A
2015-06-18 2015-06-22 2015-07-27 Quarterly 0.23 0% N/A
2015-02-19 2015-02-23 2015-04-27 Quarterly 0.23 0% N/A
2014-12-18 2014-12-22 2015-01-26 Quarterly 0.23 +4.5% N/A
2014-09-18 2014-09-22 2014-10-27 Quarterly 0.22 0% N/A
2014-06-19 2014-06-23 2014-07-25 Quarterly 0.22 0% N/A
2014-02-20 2014-02-24 2014-04-25 Quarterly 0.22 0% N/A
2013-12-19 2013-12-23 2014-01-27 Quarterly 0.22 0% N/A

GE Dividend FAQ

What is the Dividend Yield of GE?

As of May 2026, GE's dividend yield is 0.53%. This is calculated by dividing the trailing 12-month dividend rate (TTM rate) of 1.55 USD by the current share price of 301.76.

Does GE pay a dividend?

As of May 2026, GE paid a dividend of 1.55 USD in the last 12 months. The last dividend was paid on 2026-03-09 and the payout was 0.47 USD.

How often does GE pay dividends?

GE pays dividends quarterly. Over the last 12 months, GE has issued 4 dividend payments. The last dividend payment was made on 2026-03-09.

GE dividend forecast

Based on historical data, the forecasted dividend per share for GE for the next payment is 0.012 (-97.4%). This represents a significant dividend cut compared to the last payment. The expected Yield for the next 12 months is about 0.00%.

Will GE pay dividends in 2026?

The latest dividend paid per share was 0.47 USD with an Ex-Dividend Date of 2026-03-09. The next Ex-Dividend date for GE Aerospace (GE) is currently unknown.

What is the next Ex-Dividend Date for GE?

The next Ex-Dividend date for GE Aerospace (GE) is currently unknown. We automatically update the next Ex-Dividend date when it is announced.

What is the Dividend Growth of GE?

GE's average dividend growth rate over the past 5 years is 63.9% per year. Strong growth: GE's dividend growth is outpacing inflation.

What is the Yield on Cost of GE?

GE's 5-Year Yield on Cost is 2.42%. If you bought GE's shares at 64.17 USD five years ago, your current annual dividend income (1.55 USD per share, trailing 12 months) equals 2.42% of your original purchase price.

What is the Payout Consistency of GE?

GE Payout Consistency is 95.4%. 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: GE Aerospace has a strong track record of consistent dividend payments over its lifetime.

Does GE have a good Dividend Yield?

GE's 0.53% Dividend Yield is considered as low. This is usually a sign of a growth company.

What is the Dividend Payout Ratio of GE?

The Dividend Payout Ratio of GE is 23.0%. Very low - Often a strong indicator of potential dividend growth.

What is the Dividend Rating of GE?

GE's Overall Dividend Rating is 66.79%. Ratings surpassing 65% are regarded as acceptable, exceeding 75% are favorable and surpassing 85% are strong.

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

GE Aerospace's outstanding shares have decreased by approximately 2.08% annually over the past 3 years (Trend Reliability: -90.8%). Shareholder-friendly: The company is actively buying back shares, reducing the share count. This increases earnings per share and often leads to higher dividends per share over time, as profits are distributed among fewer shareholders.

Has GE ever had a Stock Split?

Yes, the last stock split was on Apr 2, 2024 with a ratio of 1253:1000. This was a forward split: Each share became 1.25 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
1985 1,348,285,000 0%
1986 1,363,473,000 +1.13%
1987 1,349,386,000 -1.03%
1988 1,360,554,000 +0.83%
1989 1,340,104,000 -1.5%
1990 1,280,320,000 -4.46%
1991 1,294,904,000 +1.14%
1992 1,246,150,000 -3.77%
1993 1,324,445,000 +6.28%
1994 1,253,277,000 -5.37%
1995 1,260,336,000 +0.56%
1996 1,252,896,000 -0.59%
1997 1,249,227,000 -0.29%
1998 1,245,027,000 -0.34%
1999 1,251,688,000 +0.54%
2000 1,257,750,000 +0.48%
2001 1,256,063,000 -0.13%
2002 1,252,813,000 -0.26%
2003 1,260,000,000 +0.57%
2004 1,315,125,000 +4.38%
2005 1,315,813,000 +0.05%
2006 1,296,375,000 -1.48%
2007 1,277,063,000 -1.49%
2008 1,291,375,000 +1.12%
2009 1,328,313,000 +2.86%
2010 1,331,750,000 +0.26%
2011 1,323,875,000 -0.59%
2012 1,312,500,000 -0.86%
2013 1,270,250,000 -3.22%
2014 1,265,875,000 -0.34%
2015 1,227,625,000 -3.02%
2016 1,112,625,000 -9.37%
2017 1,086,947,000 -2.31%
2018 1,087,625,000 +0.06%
2019 1,092,750,000 +0.47%
2020 1,095,125,000 +0.22%
2021 1,099,000,000 +0.35%
2022 1,097,000,000 -0.18%
2023 1,100,000,000 +0.27%
2024 1,085,142,900 -1.35%
2025 1,067,000,000 -1.67%
2026 1,049,180,300 -1.67%

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: 2026-05-13 02:37 UTC