GIC Dividend History & Analysis | 3.8% Yield

GIC has a dividend yield of 3.8% and paid 1.04 USD per share in the last 12M. Complete payout history, full analyses and peer comparison.

Yield 12m 3.82%
Payout Ratio 70.3%
Growth Rate CAGR 5y -10.76%
Consistency Lifetime 48.6%
Yield on Cost 5y 2.78%
Payout FCF 56.3%
Streak Years 10
Dividend Rating 27.00%

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: 41.1%
Total Return 5y: -12.6%

Top Dividend Payers in Trading Companies & Distributors

Top 5 Dividend Yields of Peer-Group
Symbol Market Cap USD Dividend Yield TTM Yield on Cost 5y
RXL 13,007 M 4.76% 10.8%
SIX3 3,732 M 4.69% 5.86%
MSM 5,088 M 4.07% 4.81%
WSO 15,723 M 2.83% 5.42%
FAST 54,797 M 2.10% 5.32%
Top 5 Dividend Growth Rates of Peer-Group
Symbol Market Cap USD Growth Rate Consistency
SIX3 3,732 M 172% 80.1%
INTR 4,107 M 167% 100%
AER 24,976 M 44.0% 18.0%
RXL 13,007 M 27.1% 65.8%
WSO 15,723 M 11.3% 95.3%

Quality Dividend Peers in Trading Companies & Distributors

MSM
MSC Industrial Direct
 4.07% Yield
FAST
Fastenal
 2.10% Yield

GIC Dividend History: Last 47 Payments (USD) as of February 2026

Ex-Dividend Date Record Date Payment Date Period Dividend per Share Dividend Growth Rate QoQ Payout Yield
2025-11-10 2025-11-10 2025-11-17 Quarterly 0.26 0% 0.96%
2025-08-11 2025-08-11 2025-08-18 Quarterly 0.26 0% 0.76%
2025-05-12 2025-05-12 2025-05-19 Quarterly 0.26 0% 0.99%
2025-03-10 2025-03-10 2025-03-17 Quarterly 0.26 4% 1.11%
2024-11-08 2024-11-11 2024-11-18 Quarterly 0.25 0% 0.86%
2024-08-12 2024-08-12 2024-08-19 Quarterly 0.25 0% 0.79%
2024-05-10 2024-05-13 2024-05-20 Quarterly 0.25 0% 0.7%
2024-03-08 2024-03-11 2024-03-18 Quarterly 0.25 25% 0.55%
2023-11-10 2023-11-13 2023-11-20 Quarterly 0.2 0% 0.55%
2023-08-11 2023-08-14 2023-08-21 Quarterly 0.2 0% 0.62%
2023-05-12 2023-05-15 2023-05-22 Quarterly 0.2 0% 0.85%
2023-03-03 2023-03-06 2023-03-13 Quarterly 0.2 11.1% 0.73%
2022-11-10 2022-11-14 2022-11-21 Quarterly 0.18 0% 0.72%
2022-08-12 2022-08-15 2022-08-22 Quarterly 0.18 0% 0.56%
2022-05-13 2022-05-16 2022-05-23 Quarterly 0.18 0% 0.56%
2022-02-25 2022-02-28 2022-03-07 Quarterly 0.18 -82% 0.6%
2021-12-16 2021-12-17 2021-12-27 Other 1 525% 2.44%
2021-11-12 2021-11-15 2021-11-22 Quarterly 0.16 0% 0.36%
2021-08-13 2021-08-16 2021-08-23 Quarterly 0.16 0% 0.41%
2021-05-14 2021-05-17 2021-05-24 Quarterly 0.16 0% 0.49%
2021-03-05 2021-03-08 2021-03-15 Quarterly 0.16 -92% 0.45%
2020-12-17 2020-12-18 2020-12-28 Other 2 1328.6% N/A
2020-11-06 2020-11-09 2020-11-16 Quarterly 0.14 0% N/A
2020-08-07 2020-08-10 2020-08-17 Quarterly 0.14 0% N/A
2020-05-08 2020-05-11 2020-05-18 Quarterly 0.14 0% N/A
2020-03-06 2020-03-09 2020-03-16 Quarterly 0.14 16.7% N/A
2019-11-07 2019-11-11 2019-11-18 Quarterly 0.12 0% N/A
2019-08-09 2019-08-12 2019-08-19 Quarterly 0.12 0% N/A
2019-05-10 2019-05-13 2019-05-20 Quarterly 0.12 0% N/A
2019-03-08 2019-03-11 2019-03-18 Quarterly 0.12 -98.2% N/A
2018-12-21 2018-12-24 2019-01-03 Other 6.5 5809.1% N/A
2018-11-08 2018-11-12 2018-11-19 Quarterly 0.11 0% N/A
2018-08-10 2018-08-13 2018-08-20 Quarterly 0.11 -89% N/A
2018-06-22 2018-06-25 2018-07-02 Other 1 809.1% N/A
2018-05-11 2018-05-14 2018-05-21 Quarterly 0.11 0% N/A
2018-03-08 2018-03-09 2018-03-16 Quarterly 0.11 -92.7% N/A
2018-01-04 2018-01-05 2018-01-12 Other 1.5 1400% N/A
2017-11-10 2017-11-13 2017-11-20 Quarterly 0.1 0% N/A
2017-08-10 2017-08-14 2017-08-21 Quarterly 0.1 0% N/A
2017-05-11 2017-05-15 2017-05-22 Quarterly 0.1 100% N/A
2017-03-08 2017-03-10 2017-03-20 Quarterly 0.05 0% N/A
2016-11-16 2016-11-18 2016-11-28 Quarterly 0.05 0% N/A
2016-08-17 2016-08-19 2016-08-29 Quarterly 0.05 -80% N/A
2012-12-10 2012-12-12 2012-12-21 Other 0.25 -66.7% N/A
2009-11-27 2009-12-01 2009-12-15 Annual 0.75 -25% N/A
2008-03-18 2008-03-21 2008-04-02 Other 1 0% N/A
2007-03-29 2007-04-02 2007-04-12 Other 1 0% N/A

GIC Dividend FAQ

Global Industrial Company (NYSE:GIC) is a North-American distributor of a broad portfolio of industrial and MRO products, ranging from storage solutions and safety equipment to HVAC, tools, and medical supplies. The firm reaches for-profit and not-for-profit customers-including manufacturers, schools, and government agencies-through a mix of relationship-driven sales, e-commerce platforms (GlobalIndustrial.com), and catalog channels, operating under brands such as Global, Nexel, and Paramount.

What is the Dividend Yield of GIC?

As of February 2026, GIC`s dividend yield is 3.82%. This is calculated by dividing the trailing 12-month dividend rate (TTM rate) of 1.04 USD by the current share price of 32.68.

Does GIC pay a dividend?

As of February 2026, GIC paid a dividend of 1.04 USD in the last 12 months. The last dividend was paid on 2025-11-10 and the payout was 0.26 USD.

How often does GIC pay dividends?

GIC pays dividends quarterly. Over the last 12 months, GIC has issued 4 dividend payments. The last dividend payment was made on 2025-11-10.

GIC dividend forecast

Based on historical data, the forecasted dividends per share for GIC for the next 4 payments are between 0.266 (+2.3%) and 0.702 (+170.0%).
This represents a strong dividend growth compared to the last payment.

Will GIC pay dividends in 2026?

The latest dividend paid per share was 0.26 USD with an Ex-Dividend Date of 2025-11-10. The next Ex-Dividend date for Global Industrial (GIC) is currently unknown.

What is the next Ex-Dividend Date for GIC?

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

What is the Dividend Growth of GIC?

GIC's average dividend growth rate over the past 5 years is -10.8% per year.
Negative growth: GIC's Dividend growth is negative and declining.

What is the Yield on Cost of GIC?

GIC's 5-Year Yield on Cost is 2.78%. If you bought GIC's shares at 37.37 USD five years ago, your current annual dividend income (1.04 USD per share, trailing 12 months) equals 2.78% of your original purchase price.

What is the Payout Consistency of GIC?

GIC Payout Consistency is 48.6%. 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 unstable: Global Industrial has a poor track record of dividend payments over its lifetime.

Does GIC have a good Dividend Yield?

GIC`s 3.82% Dividend Yield is considered as moderate. This is usually a sign of a value company.

What is the Dividend Payout Ratio of GIC?

The Dividend Payout Ratio of GIC is 70.3%. Moderate - Typically an acceptable payout ratio.

What is the Dividend Rating of GIC?

GIC`s Overall Dividend Rating is 27.00%. Ratings surpassing 65% are regarded as acceptable, exceeding 75% are favorable and surpassing 85% are strong.

GIC Outstanding Shares Analysis

What is the Trend in GIC's Outstanding Shares?

Global Industrial's outstanding shares have increased by approximately 0.26% annually over the past 3 years (Trend Reliability: 100.0%).

Neutral: Share count is relatively stable with minor dilution. This has minimal impact on dividend per share calculations.

Has GIC ever had a Stock Split?

No stock splits on record. The share count changes shown above reflect buybacks, new issuance, or employee compensation rather than structural splits.

Year Number of Shares Annual Growth Rate
1995 35,909,100
1996 38,214,300 +6.42%
1997 35,000,000 -8.41%
1998 36,923,100 +5.49%
1999 35,769,200 -3.13%
2000 34,104,000 -4.66%
2001 34,104,000
2002 34,104,000
2003 34,159,000 +0.16%
2004 34,472,000 +0.92%
2005 34,762,000 +0.84%
2006 35,054,000 +0.84%
2007 36,055,000 +2.86%
2008 36,579,000 +1.45%
2009 36,703,000 +0.34%
2010 37,052,000 +0.95%
2011 36,547,000 -1.36%
2012 37,000,000 +1.24%
2013 37,000,000
2014 37,100,000 +0.27%
2015 37,100,000
2016 37,200,000 +0.27%
2017 37,900,000 +1.88%
2018 37,800,000 -0.26%
2019 37,800,000
2020 37,700,000 -0.26%
2021 38,000,000 +0.8%
2022 38,100,000 +0.26%
2023 38,300,000 +0.52%
2024 38,400,000 +0.26%
2025 38,500,000 +0.26%

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: 2026-02-01 02:18