GNK Dividend History & Analysis | 5.1% Yield
GNK has a dividend yield of 5.1% and paid 0.75 USD per share in the last 12M. Complete payout history, full analyses and peer comparison.
Dividends Cash Amount per Share Yearly
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| Symbol | Market Cap USD | Dividend Yield TTM | Yield on Cost 5y |
|---|---|---|---|
| ZIM | 2,491 M | 26.7% | 92.4% |
| FLNG | 1,427 M | 12.3% | 62.5% |
| ECO | 1,575 M | 7.78% | 42.4% |
| ESEA | 396 M | 5.71% | 46.5% |
| GSL | 1,343 M | 7.78% | 22.6% |
| Symbol | Market Cap USD | Growth Rate | Consistency |
|---|---|---|---|
| SHIP | 225 M | 38.2% | 12.8% |
| GSL | 1,343 M | 29.7% | 33.4% |
| ESEA | 396 M | 28.3% | 44.7% |
| DAC | 1,894 M | 23.2% | 32.5% |
| MATX | 5,147 M | 7.20% | 94.6% |
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GNK Dividend History: Last 25 Payments (USD) as of February 2026
| Ex-Dividend Date | Record Date | Payment Date | Period | Dividend per Share | Dividend Growth Rate QoQ | Payout Yield |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-11-17 | 2025-11-17 | 2025-11-24 | Quarterly | 0.15 | 0% | 0.86% |
| 2025-08-18 | 2025-08-18 | 2025-08-25 | Quarterly | 0.15 | 0% | 0.92% |
| 2025-05-22 | 2025-05-22 | 2025-05-30 | Quarterly | 0.15 | -50% | 1.12% |
| 2025-03-11 | 2025-03-11 | 2025-03-18 | Quarterly | 0.3 | -25% | 2.21% |
| 2024-11-18 | 2024-11-18 | 2024-11-25 | Quarterly | 0.4 | 17.6% | 2.32% |
| 2024-08-19 | 2024-08-19 | 2024-08-26 | Quarterly | 0.34 | -19% | 1.96% |
| 2024-05-21 | 2024-05-22 | 2024-05-30 | Quarterly | 0.42 | 2.4% | 1.84% |
| 2024-03-05 | 2024-03-06 | 2024-03-13 | Quarterly | 0.41 | 173.3% | 2.09% |
| 2023-11-21 | 2023-11-22 | 2023-11-30 | Quarterly | 0.15 | 0% | 1.05% |
| 2023-08-15 | 2023-08-16 | 2023-08-23 | Quarterly | 0.15 | 0% | 1.1% |
| 2023-05-15 | 2023-05-16 | 2023-05-23 | Quarterly | 0.15 | -70% | 1.08% |
| 2023-03-06 | 2023-03-07 | 2023-03-14 | Quarterly | 0.5 | -35.9% | 2.63% |
| 2022-11-18 | 2022-11-21 | 2022-11-28 | Quarterly | 0.78 | 56% | 5.26% |
| 2022-08-15 | 2022-08-16 | 2022-08-23 | Quarterly | 0.5 | -36.7% | 2.98% |
| 2022-05-13 | 2022-05-16 | 2022-05-24 | Quarterly | 0.79 | 17.9% | 3.77% |
| 2022-03-09 | 2022-03-10 | 2022-03-17 | Quarterly | 0.67 | 346.7% | 3.17% |
| 2021-11-12 | 2021-11-15 | 2021-11-22 | Quarterly | 0.15 | 50% | 0.97% |
| 2021-08-16 | 2021-08-17 | 2021-08-25 | Quarterly | 0.1 | 100% | 0.56% |
| 2021-05-14 | 2021-05-17 | 2021-05-25 | Quarterly | 0.05 | 150% | 0.32% |
| 2021-03-09 | 2021-03-10 | 2021-03-17 | Quarterly | 0.02 | 0% | 0.17% |
| 2020-11-16 | 2020-11-17 | 2020-11-25 | Quarterly | 0.02 | 0% | N/A |
| 2020-08-14 | 2020-08-17 | 2020-08-25 | Quarterly | 0.02 | 0% | N/A |
| 2020-05-15 | 2020-05-18 | 2020-05-28 | Quarterly | 0.02 | -88.6% | N/A |
| 2020-03-05 | 2020-03-06 | 2020-03-16 | Quarterly | 0.175 | -65% | N/A |
| 2019-11-20 | 2019-11-21 | 2019-12-05 | Quarterly | 0.5 | 0% | N/A |
GNK Dividend FAQ
Genco Shipping & Trading Ltd (NYSE:GNK) is a U.S.-based ocean carrier that owns and operates a fleet of dry-bulk vessels, moving commodities such as iron ore, grains, coal, and steel products for commodity traders, producers and state-owned entities worldwide. The firm, incorporated in 2004 and headquartered in New York, generates revenue primarily through time-charter and voyage-charter agreements.
What is the Dividend Yield of GNK?
As of February 2026, GNK`s dividend yield is 5.14%. This is calculated by dividing the trailing 12-month dividend rate (TTM rate) of 0.75 USD by the current share price of 20.97.Does GNK pay a dividend?
As of February 2026, GNK paid a dividend of 0.75 USD in the last 12 months. The last dividend was paid on 2025-11-17 and the payout was 0.15 USD.How often does GNK pay dividends?
GNK pays dividends quarterly. Over the last 12 months, GNK has issued 4 dividend payments. The last dividend payment was made on 2025-11-17.GNK dividend forecast
Based on historical data, the forecasted dividends per share for GNK for the next 4 payments are between 0.284 (+89.3%) and 0.422 (+181.3%).This represents a strong dividend growth compared to the last payment.
Will GNK pay dividends in 2026?
The latest dividend paid per share was 0.15 USD with an Ex-Dividend Date of 2025-11-17. The next Ex-Dividend date for Genco Shipping & Trading (GNK) is currently unknown.What is the next Ex-Dividend Date for GNK?
The next Ex-Dividend date for Genco Shipping & Trading (GNK) is currently unknown. We automatically update the next Ex-Dividend date when it is announced.What is the Dividend Growth of GNK?
GNK's average dividend growth rate over the past 5 years is 23.7% per year.
Strong growth: GNK's Dividend growth is outpacing inflation.
What is the Yield on Cost of GNK?
GNK's 5-Year Yield on Cost is 11.6%. If you bought GNK's shares at 6.45 USD five years ago, your current annual dividend income (0.75 USD per share, trailing 12 months) equals 11.6% of your original purchase price.What is the Payout Consistency of GNK?
GNK Payout Consistency is 75.5%.
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.
Moderately consistent: Genco Shipping & Trading has a good track record of consistent dividend payments over its lifetime.
Does GNK have a good Dividend Yield?
GNK`s 5.14% Dividend Yield is considered as good. Make sure the dividend is sustainable: Check the Payouts-Ratio over time.What is the Dividend Payout Ratio of GNK?
The Dividend Payout Ratio of GNK is 340.0%. Dangerously high - this is usually not sustainable and may lead to a dividend cut or NAV decline.What is the Dividend Rating of GNK?
GNK`s Overall Dividend Rating is 64.46%. Ratings surpassing 65% are regarded as acceptable, exceeding 75% are favorable and surpassing 85% are strong.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: 2026-02-04 02:38