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GEN Dividend History, Yield & Dates

Dividend Yield · Dividend History · Ex-Dividend Date · Payment Date

Score data as of Oct 30, 2026

GEN

Leader

Strong Relative Position

NeutralEdge 9/10
$29.13+$0.93 (+3.30%)

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  • Momentum
    80
  • Value
    71
  • Quality
    70
  • Risk resilience
    34
  • Sentiment
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algovestiq.comScore data as of Oct 30, 2026

GEN Dividend answer

GEN (GEN) pays a quarterly dividend. Forward dividend yield: 1.72%, or $0.50 a year at the latest dividend. Trailing 12-month yield: 1.72%, from $0.50 per share paid over the past year. Its latest dividend was $0.125 per share. Latest ex-dividend date: Nov 16, 2026. Payment date: Dec 9, 2026. Next dividend status: announced at $0.125 per share.

GEN Dividend Snapshot

Yield, annual dividend, latest payment, payout coverage, growth, and dividend history are emphasized for this stock. Yield methodology is labeled separately from payout coverage.

History
41
dividends captured
Growth years
—
not provided by serving snapshot
Durability score
—
coverage and consistency proxy
Shareholder yield
—
not provided by serving snapshot

Next GEN Dividend Date

When GEN next goes ex-dividend, the amount where it has been declared, and whether that state is announced, projected or not yet known.

Next GEN dividend

$0.125 per share

GEN's announced dividend calendar data is shown separately from historical payments so future dates do not get blended into completed dividend history.

Ex-date
Nov 16, 2026
announced
Pay date
Dec 9, 2026
Frequency
quarterly
Dividend data QA applied

Dividend growth is temporarily withheld because recent rows show an extreme change that needs data review. Raw vendor values stay visible in the history table; TTM, growth, yield, and calculator context use the guarded analysis value.

Latest GEN Dividend Dates

Aug 17, 2026

Review the latest dividend, yield, available trailing-year income, and coverage context before treating income as durable.

Dividend yield
1.72%
Trailing 12-month dividend yield
1.72%
TTM dividends / latest available price
Forward dividend yield
1.72%
Latest dividend × 4 a year = $0.50 / latest price
Trailing annual dividend
$0.50
0.00% vs prior complete year
Latest dividend
$0.125
0.00% vs prior payment
Frequency
quarterly
Inferred from available dividend events
Ex-dividend date
Nov 16, 2026
Calendar endpoint
Payment date
Dec 9, 2026
Calendar endpoint
Next dividend
Announced: $0.125
Amount status independent from ex-date
Payout ratio
—
Dividend as a share of earnings where available
FCF payout
—
Dividend as a share of free cash flow per share
FCF coverage
—
Free cash flow per share divided by dividend

AIQ Dividend bridge

Quality70/100

Margins, returns, leverage, and cash conversion support dividend durability.

Value71/100

Yield is more useful when valuation context is not stretched.

Risk resilience34/100

Lower drawdown and balance-sheet risk can improve income dependability.

GEN Dividend History

Recent per-share dividends show payment cadence. Trailing-year and growth reads are shown only when the available rows cover a complete comparable window.

Dividend reliability

Active payer

Recent dividend payments are summarized as cadence and coverage signals. Exact rows remain below for auditability.

Yield
1.72%
Current income rate
TTM trend
Trailing income steady
0.00% vs prior complete year
FCF coverage
Cash coverage unavailable
Free cash flow unavailable
Payout ratio
—
Earnings payout context
Recent dividend cadence
8 records
Nov 24
$0.125
Feb 25
$0.125
May 25
$0.125
Aug 25
$0.125
Nov 25
$0.125
Feb 26
$0.125
May 26
$0.125
Aug 26
$0.125

GEN Annual Dividend History

2016 - 2026
11 plotted years

GEN Dividend Growth

0.00% 1Y
Trailing CAGR windows
Latest GEN Dividend: Declaration, Ex-Date & Payment
Declared
Aug 6, 2026
Ex-date
Aug 17, 2026
Record
Aug 17, 2026
Paid
Sep 9, 2026

Latest row amount $0.125, event yield 1.82%.

Event field coverage
Declaration40/41
Record41/41
Payment40/41
Frequency41/41
History depth
41 rows
FMP dividend events via canonical L3
Data through
Aug 17, 2026
latest covered ex-date
Last checked
Oct 10, 2026
independent from event date
Date coverage
40/41 pay
41/41 record dates

This page labels the feed as recent history when multi-year rows, payment dates, or record dates are incomplete. Announced calendar dates are separated from completed dividend history.

Dividend growth

GEN regular dividend growth, 2020–2025
5-year regular dividend CAGR
0.00%
Cohort rank
#349
Cohort standing
Bottom half
Technology rank
#46
2020 regular DPS
$0.500
2025 regular DPS
$0.500
Absolute change
$0.000
Years increased
0
Years reduced
0

GEN's split-adjusted regular dividend per share grew at 0.00% a year from 2020 through 2025, ranking #349 among US dividend-paying corporations that never cut the payout in AlgovestIQ's study.

Split-adjusted regular dividends per share, 2020–2025, excluding special dividends. Research as of Sep 19, 2026.

GEN Dividend Yield

How GEN's trailing 12-month dividend yield is calculated, and what it does and does not account for.

Yield methodology

Trailing 12-month dividend yield

GEN's trailing dividend yield is the regular dividends paid over the last twelve months divided by the latest available share price. Payouts classified as special or supplemental are excluded, because a one-off payment is not recurring income. It is a backward-looking measure and is not the same as a forward yield, which annualises the most recent declared payment instead.

Trailing 12-month dividend yield
1.72%
Trailing 12-month dividends
$0.50

Dividend coverage

What GEN's dividend is paid out of

Coverage is read from earnings and cash flow rather than from the yield. A payout ratio leaves room, or does not; free cash flow either covers the payment, or the company is funding it another way. These are inputs to a judgement, not a guarantee of future payments.

Payout ratio
—
FCF coverage
—

Recent GEN dividend payments

41 covered dividends
Showing latest 5 of 41 rows
Ex-dateDividendAdjustedYield at ex-dateFrequencyTTM adjustedDeclaredRecord datePayment date
Aug 17, 2026$0.125
$0.125
1.82%Quarterly$0.50Aug 6, 2026Aug 17, 2026Sep 9, 2026
May 18, 2026$0.125
$0.125
2.05%Quarterly$0.50May 7, 2026May 18, 2026Jun 10, 2026
Feb 13, 2026$0.125
$0.125
2.11%Quarterly$0.50Feb 5, 2026Feb 16, 2026Mar 11, 2026
Nov 17, 2025$0.125
$0.125
1.91%Quarterly$0.50Nov 6, 2025Nov 17, 2025Dec 10, 2025
Aug 18, 2025$0.125
$0.125
1.59%Quarterly$0.50Aug 7, 2025Aug 18, 2025Sep 10, 2025
Show older history+36 rows
May 19, 2025$0.125
$0.125
1.76%Quarterly$0.50May 6, 2025May 19, 2025Jun 11, 2025
Feb 14, 2025$0.125
$0.125
1.80%Quarterly$0.50Jan 30, 2025Feb 17, 2025Mar 12, 2025
Nov 18, 2024$0.125
$0.125
1.71%Quarterly$0.50Oct 30, 2024Nov 18, 2024Dec 11, 2024
Aug 19, 2024$0.125
$0.125
1.96%Quarterly$0.50Aug 1, 2024Aug 19, 2024Sep 11, 2024
May 17, 2024$0.125
$0.125
2.00%Quarterly$0.50May 9, 2024May 20, 2024Jun 12, 2024
Feb 15, 2024$0.125
$0.125
2.34%Quarterly$0.50Feb 1, 2024Feb 19, 2024Mar 13, 2024
Nov 17, 2023$0.125
$0.125
2.42%Quarterly$0.50Nov 7, 2023Nov 20, 2023Dec 13, 2023
Aug 18, 2023$0.125
$0.125
2.45%Quarterly$0.50Aug 3, 2023Aug 21, 2023Sep 13, 2023
May 19, 2023$0.125
$0.125
3.09%Quarterly$0.50May 11, 2023May 22, 2023Jun 14, 2023
Feb 16, 2023$0.125
$0.125
2.34%Quarterly$0.50Feb 2, 2023Feb 20, 2023Mar 15, 2023
Nov 18, 2022$0.125
$0.125
2.21%Quarterly$0.50Nov 8, 2022Nov 21, 2022Dec 14, 2022
Aug 19, 2022$0.125
$0.125
2.12%Quarterly$0.50Aug 4, 2022Aug 22, 2022Sep 14, 2022
Jun 7, 2022$0.125
$0.125
2.02%Quarterly$0.50May 5, 2022Jun 8, 2022Jun 22, 2022
Feb 18, 2022$0.125
$0.125
1.79%Quarterly$0.50Feb 3, 2022Feb 22, 2022Mar 16, 2022
Nov 19, 2021$0.125
$0.125
2.00%Quarterly$0.50Nov 4, 2021Nov 22, 2021Dec 15, 2021
Aug 20, 2021$0.125
$0.125
1.94%Quarterly$0.50Jul 27, 2021Aug 23, 2021Sep 15, 2021
Jun 8, 2021$0.125
$0.125
1.77%Quarterly$0.50May 10, 2021Jun 9, 2021Jun 23, 2021
Feb 19, 2021$0.125
$0.125
2.44%Quarterly$0.50Feb 4, 2021Feb 22, 2021Mar 17, 2021
Nov 20, 2020$0.125
$0.125
68.42%Quarterly$0.50Nov 5, 2020Nov 23, 2020Dec 16, 2020
Aug 21, 2020$0.125
$0.125
55.33%Quarterly$0.50Aug 6, 2020Aug 24, 2020Sep 16, 2020
Jun 9, 2020$0.125
$0.125
58.89%Quarterly$0.45May 14, 2020Jun 10, 2020Jun 24, 2020
Feb 21, 2020$0.125
$0.125
60.58%Quarterly$0.40Feb 6, 2020Feb 24, 2020Mar 18, 2020
Feb 3, 2020$12.00
$12.00
71.57%Special$0.35Jan 9, 2020Jan 23, 2020—
Nov 22, 2019$0.125
$0.125
1.43%Quarterly$0.35Nov 7, 2019Nov 25, 2019Dec 18, 2019
Aug 23, 2019$0.075
$0.075
1.29%Quarterly$0.30Aug 8, 2019Aug 26, 2019Sep 18, 2019
Jun 7, 2019$0.075
$0.075
1.57%Quarterly$0.30May 9, 2019Jun 10, 2019Jun 26, 2019
Feb 15, 2019$0.075
$0.075
1.30%Quarterly$0.30Jan 31, 2019Feb 19, 2019Mar 13, 2019
Nov 16, 2018$0.075
$0.075
1.30%Quarterly$0.30Nov 1, 2018Nov 19, 2018Dec 12, 2018
Aug 17, 2018$0.075
$0.075
1.54%Quarterly$0.30Aug 2, 2018Aug 20, 2018Sep 12, 2018
Jun 7, 2018$0.075
$0.075
1.41%Quarterly$0.30May 10, 2018Jun 8, 2018Jun 20, 2018
Feb 21, 2018$0.075
$0.075
1.11%Quarterly$0.30Jan 31, 2018Feb 22, 2018Mar 14, 2018
Nov 17, 2017$0.075
$0.075
1.07%Quarterly$0.30Nov 1, 2017Nov 20, 2017Dec 13, 2017
Aug 17, 2017$0.075
$0.075
1.07%Quarterly—Aug 10, 2017Aug 21, 2017Sep 13, 2017
Jun 5, 2017$0.075
$0.075
99.77%Quarterly——Jun 7, 2017Jun 21, 2017
Feb 15, 2017$0.075
$0.075
15.08%Quarterly—Feb 1, 2017Feb 20, 2017Mar 15, 2017
Nov 17, 2016$0.075
$0.075
18.36%Quarterly—Nov 3, 2016Nov 21, 2016Dec 14, 2016
Dividend context
How to read GEN's dividend profile

Dividend yield is only the starting point. Pair the current distribution with payout ratio, free cash flow coverage, balance-sheet risk, and the history of actual payments before treating income as durable.

Yield needs coverage

A higher yield is more useful when earnings and free cash flow cover the distribution. A yield caused by a falling stock price can be a warning, not a bargain.

Payment history matters

Stable or rising payments can indicate capital return discipline. Flat, skipped, or missing payments should be read with earnings and cash flow before drawing conclusions.

Payout ratio is context

A low payout ratio can leave room for growth; a high payout ratio can indicate limited cushion. Cyclical companies need more room than stable defensive businesses.

Focused follow-on paths for yield methodology, payout coverage, peer comparison, and income planning.

GEN Dividend Comparisons

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Dividend calculators

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GEN Dividends FAQ

Does GEN pay a dividend?

GEN (GEN) has covered dividend payment history on this page, including a latest dividend of $0.13 per share and a quarterly cadence based on available events.

What is GEN's dividend yield?

GEN's trailing dividend yield is 1.72%. Trailing dividend yield equals dividends paid over the trailing 12 months divided by the latest available share price.

When is GEN's next dividend?

GEN's next announced dividend is $0.13 per share with an ex-dividend date of Nov 16, 2026 and payment date of Dec 9, 2026.

When is GEN's ex-dividend date?

GEN's next announced ex-dividend date is Nov 16, 2026.

How has GEN's dividend changed?

GEN's one-year dividend growth is 0.00% based on comparable covered dividend history.