General Electric Dividend
Dividend criteria checks 3/6
General Electric is a dividend paying company with a current yield of 0.68% that is well covered by earnings.
Key information
0.7%
Dividend yield
14%
Payout ratio
Industry average yield | 0% |
Next dividend pay date | n/a |
Ex dividend date | n/a |
Dividend per share | n/a |
Earnings per share | AR$3.83 |
Dividend yield forecast in 3Y | 0.7% |
Recent dividend updates
Recent updates
Stability and Growth of Payments
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Stable Dividend: GE's dividend payments have been volatile in the past 10 years.
Growing Dividend: GE's dividend payments have fallen over the past 10 years.
Dividend Yield vs Market
General Electric Dividend Yield vs Market |
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Segment | Dividend Yield |
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Company (GE) | 0.7% |
Market Bottom 25% (AR) | 0% |
Market Top 25% (AR) | 0% |
Industry Average (Aerospace & Defense) | 0% |
Analyst forecast in 3 Years (GE) | 0.7% |
Notable Dividend: GE's dividend (0.68%) is higher than the bottom 25% of dividend payers in the AR market (0.65%).
High Dividend: GE's dividend (0.68%) is low compared to the top 25% of dividend payers in the AR market (2.82%).
Earnings Payout to Shareholders
Earnings Coverage: With its low payout ratio (13.5%), GE's dividend payments are thoroughly covered by earnings.
Cash Payout to Shareholders
Cash Flow Coverage: With its reasonably low cash payout ratio (26%), GE's dividend payments are well covered by cash flows.