GNE Dividend History & Analysis | 1.9% Yield

GNE has a dividend yield of 1.9% and paid 0.3 USD per share in the last 12M. Complete payout history, full analyses and peer comparison.

Yield 12m 1.87%
Payout Ratio 148.4%
Growth Rate CAGR 5y -7.98%
Consistency Lifetime 73.0%
Yield on Cost 5y 4.13%
Payout FCF 23.1%
Streak Years 4
Dividend Rating 14.08%

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: -0.1%
Total Return 5y: 94.9%

Top Dividend Payers in Electric Utilities

Top 5 Dividend Yields of Peer-Group
Symbol Market Cap USD Dividend Yield TTM Yield on Cost 5y
CIG 6,806 M 15.5% 39.2%
ENGI 62,794 M 8.49% 16.5%
DTW 3,961 M 5.95% 8.27%
ENIC 6,004 M 5.68% 8.67%
EIX 23,660 M 6.22% 7.37%
Top 5 Dividend Growth Rates of Peer-Group
Symbol Market Cap USD Growth Rate Consistency
PCG 33,892 M 254% 75.3%
CEG 89,507 M 40.1% 100%
ENGI 62,794 M 29.3% 81.8%
XEL 44,993 M 11.5% 97.9%
NEE 185,790 M 10.1% 80.1%

Quality Dividend Peers in Electric Utilities

ENGI
Engie S.A.
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EOAN
E.ON SE
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GNE Dividend History: Last 44 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 2025-11-19 Quarterly 0.075 0% 0.51%
2025-08-11 2025-08-11 2025-08-19 Quarterly 0.075 0% 0.47%
2025-05-19 2025-05-19 2025-05-30 Quarterly 0.075 0% 0.41%
2025-02-18 2025-02-18 2025-02-26 Quarterly 0.075 0% 0.53%
2024-11-12 2024-11-12 2024-11-20 Quarterly 0.075 0% 0.46%
2024-08-14 2024-08-14 2024-08-22 Quarterly 0.075 0% 0.48%
2024-05-17 2024-05-20 2024-05-31 Quarterly 0.075 0% 0.48%
2024-02-16 2024-02-20 2024-02-28 Quarterly 0.075 0% 0.4%
2023-11-10 2023-11-13 2023-11-21 Quarterly 0.075 0% 0.31%
2023-08-11 2023-08-14 2023-08-21 Quarterly 0.075 0% 0.5%
2023-05-18 2023-05-19 2023-05-30 Quarterly 0.075 0% 0.5%
2023-02-17 2023-02-21 2023-03-01 Quarterly 0.075 0% 0.6%
2022-11-10 2022-11-14 2022-11-21 Quarterly 0.075 0% 0.8%
2022-08-17 2022-08-18 2022-08-26 Quarterly 0.075 0% 0.7%
2022-05-19 2022-05-20 2022-05-31 Quarterly 0.075 -11.6% 1.02%
2022-05-05 2022-05-06 2022-05-16 0.0848 13.1% 1.3%
2022-02-18 2022-02-22 2022-03-01 Quarterly 0.075 -11.8% 1.23%
2020-12-03 2020-12-04 2020-12-11 Quarterly 0.085 0% N/A
2020-08-17 2020-08-18 2020-08-26 Quarterly 0.085 0% N/A
2020-05-18 2020-05-19 2020-05-29 Quarterly 0.085 13.3% N/A
2020-03-23 2020-03-24 2020-04-03 Quarterly 0.075 0% N/A
2019-11-15 2019-11-18 2019-11-29 Quarterly 0.075 0% N/A
2019-08-15 2019-08-16 2019-08-23 Quarterly 0.075 0% N/A
2019-05-17 2019-05-20 2019-05-31 Quarterly 0.075 0% N/A
2019-03-22 2019-03-25 2019-03-29 Quarterly 0.075 0% N/A
2018-11-16 2018-11-19 2018-11-30 Quarterly 0.075 0% N/A
2018-08-14 2018-08-15 2018-08-24 Quarterly 0.075 0% N/A
2018-05-14 2018-05-15 2018-05-23 Quarterly 0.075 0% N/A
2018-03-16 2018-03-19 2018-03-23 Quarterly 0.075 0% N/A
2017-11-10 2017-11-13 2017-11-17 Quarterly 0.075 0% N/A
2017-08-11 2017-08-15 2017-08-25 Quarterly 0.075 0% N/A
2017-05-11 2017-05-15 2017-05-19 Quarterly 0.075 0% N/A
2017-03-16 2017-03-20 2017-03-24 Quarterly 0.075 25% N/A
2016-11-17 2016-11-21 2016-12-02 Quarterly 0.06 0% N/A
2016-08-15 2016-08-17 2016-08-26 Quarterly 0.06 0% N/A
2016-05-12 2016-05-16 2016-05-20 Quarterly 0.06 0% N/A
2016-02-03 2016-02-05 2016-02-12 Quarterly 0.06 0% N/A
2015-05-13 2015-05-15 2015-05-22 Quarterly 0.06 0% N/A
2015-03-19 2015-03-23 2015-03-31 Quarterly 0.06 0% N/A
2014-11-20 2014-11-24 2014-12-02 Quarterly 0.06 20% N/A
2012-08-16 2012-08-20 2012-08-28 Other 0.05 0% N/A
2012-05-17 2012-05-21 2012-05-30 Quarterly 0.05 51.5% N/A
2012-03-22 2012-03-26 2012-04-03 Other 0.033 -34% N/A
2011-12-20 2011-12-22 2012-01-05 Other 0.05 0% N/A

GNE Dividend FAQ

Genie Energy Ltd. (NYSE:GNE) operates two core businesses: Genie Retail Energy, which markets electricity and natural gas to residential and small-business customers across the Eastern, Midwestern U.S., and Texas, and Genie Renewables, which builds, owns, and operates utility-scale solar farms while also distributing solar panels and providing procurement advisory services to larger commercial and municipal clients.

What is the Dividend Yield of GNE?

As of February 2026, GNE`s dividend yield is 1.87%. This is calculated by dividing the trailing 12-month dividend rate (TTM rate) of 0.30 USD by the current share price of 14.15.

Does GNE pay a dividend?

As of February 2026, GNE paid a dividend of 0.30 USD in the last 12 months. The last dividend was paid on 2025-11-10 and the payout was 0.075 USD.

How often does GNE pay dividends?

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

GNE dividend forecast

Based on historical data, the forecasted dividends per share for GNE for the next 4 payments are between 0.073 (-2.7%) and 0.074 (-1.3%).
This suggests the dividend will remain relatively stable.

Will GNE pay dividends in 2026?

The latest dividend paid per share was 0.075 USD with an Ex-Dividend Date of 2025-11-10. The next Ex-Dividend date for Genie Energy (GNE) is currently unknown.

What is the next Ex-Dividend Date for GNE?

The next Ex-Dividend date for Genie Energy (GNE) is currently unknown. We automatically update the next Ex-Dividend date when it is announced.

What is the Dividend Growth of GNE?

GNE's average dividend growth rate over the past 5 years is -7.98% per year.
Negative growth: GNE's Dividend growth is negative and declining.

What is the Yield on Cost of GNE?

GNE's 5-Year Yield on Cost is 4.13%. If you bought GNE's shares at 7.26 USD five years ago, your current annual dividend income (0.30 USD per share, trailing 12 months) equals 4.13% of your original purchase price.

What is the Payout Consistency of GNE?

GNE Payout Consistency is 73.0%. 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.
Unstable: Genie Energy has an inconsistent track record of dividend payments over its lifetime.

Does GNE have a good Dividend Yield?

GNE`s 1.87% Dividend Yield is considered as low. This is usually a sign of a growth company.

What is the Dividend Payout Ratio of GNE?

The Dividend Payout Ratio of GNE is 148.4%. Dangerously high - this is usually not sustainable and may lead to a dividend cut or NAV decline.

What is the Dividend Rating of GNE?

GNE`s Overall Dividend Rating is 14.08%. Ratings surpassing 65% are regarded as acceptable, exceeding 75% are favorable and surpassing 85% are strong.

GNE Outstanding Shares Analysis

What is the Trend in GNE's Outstanding Shares?

Genie Energy's outstanding shares have decreased by approximately 0.61% annually over the past 3 years (Trend Reliability: -33.3%).

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 GNE 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
2010 22,342,000
2011 22,960,000 +2.77%
2012 21,297,000 -7.24%
2013 21,170,000 -0.6%
2014 22,107,000 +4.43%
2015 22,791,000 +3.09%
2016 23,450,000 +2.89%
2017 24,239,000 +3.36%
2018 26,532,000 +9.46%
2019 27,106,500 +2.17%
2020 26,408,500 -2.58%
2021 25,514,000 -3.39%
2022 26,493,000 +3.84%
2023 26,712,000 +0.83%
2024 26,887,500 +0.66%
2025 26,389,000 -1.85%

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