GE Dividend History & Analysis | 0.6% Yield

GE has a dividend yield of 0.6% and paid 1.44 USD per share in the last 12M. Complete payout history, full analyses and peer comparison.

Yield 12m 0.57%
Payout Ratio 22.6%
Growth Rate CAGR 5y 68.18%
Consistency Lifetime 95.4%
Yield on Cost 5y 2.55%
Payout FCF 20.0%
Streak Years 56
Dividend Rating 72.06%

Dividends Cash Amount per Share Yearly

This chart shows the yearly cash amount paid as dividends per share. The exact values for each year can be found in the structured dataset with the html-id #yearly_dividend_dataset below.
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.
■ Yield (right) | ■ Price (left) | ┅ Avg Yield
Total Return 12m: 57.3%
Total Return 5y: 467.5%

Top Dividend Payers in Industrial Conglomerates

Top 5 Dividend Yields of Peer-Group
Symbol Market Cap USD Dividend Yield TTM Yield on Cost 5y
MBB 1,380 M 2.43% 2.56%
HON 160,637 M 2.16% 2.53%
MMM 86,948 M 1.89% 2.32%
CSL 14,573 M 1.17% 3.69%
ROP 39,010 M 0.68% 0.86%
Top 5 Dividend Growth Rates of Peer-Group
Symbol Market Cap USD Growth Rate Consistency
CSL 14,573 M 18.5% 97.9%
ROP 39,010 M 10.0% 97.1%
INH 1,022 M 10.7% 93.7%
HON 160,637 M 5.40% 96.2%
MBB 1,380 M 17.3% 92.1%

Quality Dividend Peers in Industrial Conglomerates

CSL
Carlisle Companies
 1.17% Yield
HON
Honeywell International
 2.16% Yield

GE Dividend History: Last 50 Payments (USD) as of February 2026

Ex-Dividend Date Record Date Payment Date Period Dividend per Share Dividend Growth Rate QoQ Payout Yield
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% 0.07%
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 15.8% N/A
2013-09-19 2013-09-23 2013-10-25 Quarterly 0.19 0% N/A

GE Dividend FAQ

GE Aerospace (NYSE:GE) designs, manufactures, and services commercial and defense aircraft engines, as well as related components such as electric power units, mechanical systems, and avionics. It operates through two reportable segments: Commercial Engines & Services, which covers jet-engine design, production, MRO and spare-parts sales for airlines, business-jet operators, and aeroderivative markets; and Defense & Propulsion Technologies, which supplies military customers and commercial airframers with jet engines, turboprops, transmissions, additive-manufactured parts, and sensor systems across fixed-wing and rotorcraft platforms. The business is globally diversified, with operations in North America, Europe, China, the broader Asia-Pacific region, the Middle East, and Africa.

What is the Dividend Yield of GE?

As of February 2026, GE`s dividend yield is 0.57%. This is calculated by dividing the trailing 12-month dividend rate (TTM rate) of 1.44 USD by the current share price of 321.00.

Does GE pay a dividend?

As of February 2026, GE paid a dividend of 1.44 USD in the last 12 months. The last dividend was paid on 2025-12-29 and the payout was 0.36 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 2025-12-29.

GE dividend forecast

Based on historical data, the forecasted dividends per share for GE for the next 4 payments are between 0.09 (-75.0%) and 0.121 (-66.4%).
This represents a significant dividend cut compared to the last payment.

Will GE pay dividends in 2026?

The latest dividend paid per share was 0.36 USD with an Ex-Dividend Date of 2025-12-29. 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 68.2% 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 2.55%. If you bought GE's shares at 56.57 USD five years ago, your current annual dividend income (1.44 USD per share, trailing 12 months) equals 2.55% 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 0.57% 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 22.6%. Very low - Often a strong indicator of potential dividend growth.

What is the Dividend Rating of GE?

GE`s Overall Dividend Rating is 72.06%. Ratings surpassing 65% are regarded as acceptable, exceeding 75% are favorable and surpassing 85% are strong.

GE Outstanding Shares Analysis

What is the Trend in GE's Outstanding Shares?

GE Aerospace's outstanding shares have decreased by approximately 1.51% annually over the past 3 years (Trend Reliability: -100.0%).

Slightly positive: The company is modestly reducing its share count through buybacks. This provides a small tailwind to earnings per share and dividend sustainability.

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
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%

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: 2026-02-08 02:16