General Electric Dividends and Buybacks
Dividend criteria checks 0/6
General Electric is a dividend paying company with a current yield of 0.61%. Next payment date is on 27th January, 2025 with an ex-dividend date of 27th December, 2024.
Key information
0.6%
Dividend yield
2.2%
Buyback Yield
| Total Shareholder Yield | 2.9% |
| Future Dividend Yield | 0.9% |
| Dividend Growth | -22.2% |
| Next dividend pay date | 27 Jan 25 |
| Ex dividend date | 27 Dec 24 |
| Dividend per share | US$1.120 |
| Payout ratio | 18% |
Recent dividend and buyback updates
Recent updates
GE Aerospace: Flying Too Close To The Sun
Jan 16General Electric, Spin-Offs, And Dividends
Dec 12GE Aerospace: Firing On Most Cylinders, Still Battling The October Earnings-Day Dip
Nov 24GE Aerospace Q3: Strength In Order Book Continues
Oct 22General Electric: The Razor Blade Business Model
Oct 16GE Aerospace Stock Is Super Expensive, But Still A Buy
Sep 24GE Aerospace: Investing $1 Billion In MRO Facilities
Aug 27This Is Not Your Father's GE: GE Aerospace Keeps Hitting Home Runs
Jul 23Moat Monster: GE Aerospace's Rally Is Just The Beginning
Jun 06GE Aerospace: First Standalone Results Back Up Premium Valuation
May 06GE Aerospace Q1: A Standalone Company With Strong Order Growth
Apr 25GE Aerospace: GE Is Dead, Long Live GE
Apr 03Should You Investigate General Electric Company (NYSE:GE) At US$175?
Mar 23
We Think General Electric (NYSE:GE) Can Manage Its Debt With Ease
Mar 08Up 45% Since October: Is General Electric's Rise Sustainable?
Mar 01Stability and Growth of Payments
Fetching dividends data
Stable Dividend: GE is not paying a notable dividend for the US market, therefore no need to check if payments are stable.
Growing Dividend: GE is not paying a notable dividend for the US market, therefore no need to check if payments are increasing.
Dividend Yield vs Market
| General Electric Dividend Yield vs Market |
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| Segment | Dividend Yield |
|---|---|
| Company (GE) | 0.6% |
| Market Bottom 25% (US) | 1.4% |
| Market Top 25% (US) | 4.5% |
| Industry Average (Aerospace & Defense) | 1.5% |
| Analyst forecast (GE) (up to 3 years) | 0.9% |
Notable Dividend: GE's dividend (0.61%) isn’t notable compared to the bottom 25% of dividend payers in the US market (1.43%).
High Dividend: GE's dividend (0.61%) is low compared to the top 25% of dividend payers in the US market (4.48%).
Earnings Payout to Shareholders
Earnings Coverage: GE is not paying a notable dividend for the US market.
Cash Payout to Shareholders
Cash Flow Coverage: GE is not paying a notable dividend for the US market.
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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status
| Data | Last Updated (UTC time) |
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| Company Analysis | 2025/01/21 06:54 |
| End of Day Share Price | 2025/01/17 00:00 |
| Earnings | 2024/09/30 |
| Annual Earnings | 2023/12/31 |
Data Sources
The data used in our company analysis is from S&P Global Market Intelligence LLC. The following data is used in our analysis model to generate this report. Data is normalised which can introduce a delay from the source being available.
| Package | Data | Timeframe | Example US Source * |
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| Company Financials | 10 years |
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| Analyst Consensus Estimates | +3 years |
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| Market Prices | 30 years |
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| Ownership | 10 years |
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| Management | 10 years |
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| Key Developments | 10 years |
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* example for US securities, for non-US equivalent regulatory forms and sources are used.
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Analyst Sources
General Electric Company is covered by 45 analysts. 14 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.
| Analyst | Institution |
|---|---|
| John Eade | Argus Research Company |
| Ishan Majumdar | Baptista Research |
| David Strauss | Barclays |