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GS Dividend History, Yield & Dates

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Financial ServicesFinancial - Capital MarketsScore data as of Oct 21, 2026

GSThe Goldman Sachs Group, Inc.

Financial Services / Financial - Capital Markets

Low Priority

In Line With Peers

NeutralEdge 5/10
$904.72+$19.91 (+2.25%)

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  • Momentum
    60
  • Value
    54
  • Quality
    44
  • Risk resilience
    63
  • Sentiment
    78
algovestiq.comScore data as of Oct 21, 2026

GS Dividend answer

The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. (GS) pays a quarterly dividend. Forward dividend yield: 2.21%, or $20.00 a year at the latest dividend. Trailing 12-month yield: 1.99%, from $18.00 per share paid over the past year. Its latest dividend was $5.00 per share. Latest ex-dividend date: Dec 2, 2026. Payment date: Dec 30, 2026. Next dividend status: announced at $5.00 per share.

GS 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
48
dividends captured
Growth years
10
raw events; specials not isolated
Durability score
80/100
coverage and consistency proxy
Shareholder yield
—
not provided by serving snapshot

Next GS Dividend Date

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

Next GS dividend

$5.00 per share

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

Ex-date
Dec 2, 2026
announced
Pay date
Dec 30, 2026
Frequency
quarterly

Latest GS Dividend Dates

Sep 1, 2026

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

Dividend yield
1.99%
Trailing 12-month dividend yield
1.99%
TTM dividends / latest available price
Forward dividend yield
2.21%
Latest dividend × 4 a year = $20.00 / latest price
Trailing annual dividend
$18.00
38.46% vs prior complete year
Latest dividend
$5.00
11.11% vs prior payment
Frequency
quarterly
Inferred from available dividend events
Ex-dividend date
Dec 2, 2026
Calendar endpoint
Payment date
Dec 30, 2026
Calendar endpoint
Next dividend
Announced: $5.00
Amount status independent from ex-date
Payout ratio
27.65%
Dividend as a share of earnings where available
FCF payout
12.84%
Dividend as a share of free cash flow per share
FCF coverage
-7.79x
Free cash flow per share divided by dividend

AIQ Dividend bridge

Quality44/100

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

Value54/100

Yield is more useful when valuation context is not stretched.

Risk resilience63/100

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

GS 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
1.99%
Current income rate
TTM trend
Trailing income rising
38.46% vs prior complete year
FCF coverage
Not covered by FCF
-7.79x
Payout ratio
27.65%
Earnings payout context
Recent dividend cadence
8 records
Dec 24
$3.00
Feb 25
$3.00
May 25
$3.00
Aug 25
$4.00
Dec 25
$4.00
Mar 26
$4.50
Jun 26
$4.50
Sep 26
$5.00

GS Annual Dividend History

2016 - 2026
11 plotted years

GS Dividend Growth

+38.46% 1Y
Latest increase +11.11%
Latest GS Dividend: Declaration, Ex-Date & Payment
Declared
Jul 13, 2026
Ex-date
Sep 1, 2026
Record
Sep 1, 2026
Paid
Sep 29, 2026

Latest row amount $5.00, event yield 1.80%.

Event field coverage
Declaration40/40
Record40/40
Payment40/40
Frequency40/40
History depth
40 rows
FMP dividend events via canonical L3
Data through
Sep 1, 2026
latest covered ex-date
Last checked
Oct 10, 2026
independent from event date
Date coverage
40/40 pay
40/40 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

GS regular dividend growth, 2020–2025
5-year regular dividend CAGR
22.87%
Cohort rank
#8
Cohort standing
Top 5%
Financial Services rank
#1
2020 regular DPS
$5.000
2025 regular DPS
$14.000
Absolute change
$9.000
Years increased
5
Years reduced
0

GS's split-adjusted regular dividend per share grew at 22.87% a year from 2020 through 2025, ranking #8 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.

GS Dividend Yield

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

Yield methodology

Trailing 12-month dividend yield

GS'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
1.99%
Trailing 12-month dividends
$18.00

Dividend coverage

What GS'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
27.65%
FCF coverage
-7.79x

Recent GS dividend payments

40 covered dividends
Showing latest 5 of 40 rows
Ex-dateDividendAdjustedYield at ex-dateFrequencyTTM adjustedDeclaredRecord datePayment date
Sep 1, 2026$5.00
$5.00
1.80%Quarterly$18.00Jul 13, 2026Sep 1, 2026Sep 29, 2026
Jun 1, 2026$4.50
$4.50
1.62%Quarterly$17.00Apr 13, 2026Jun 1, 2026Jun 29, 2026
Mar 2, 2026$4.50
$4.50
1.80%Quarterly$15.50Jan 15, 2026Mar 2, 2026Mar 30, 2026
Dec 2, 2025$4.00
$4.00
1.72%Quarterly$14.00Oct 14, 2025Dec 2, 2025Dec 30, 2025
Aug 29, 2025$4.00
$4.00
1.74%Quarterly$13.00Jul 14, 2025Aug 29, 2025Sep 29, 2025
Show older history+35 rows
May 30, 2025$3.00
$3.00
2.00%Quarterly$12.00Apr 14, 2025May 30, 2025Jun 27, 2025
Feb 28, 2025$3.00
$3.00
1.89%Quarterly$11.75Jan 15, 2025Feb 28, 2025Mar 28, 2025
Dec 2, 2024$3.00
$3.00
1.91%Quarterly$11.50Oct 11, 2024Dec 2, 2024Dec 30, 2024
Aug 30, 2024$3.00
$3.00
2.20%Quarterly$11.25Jul 12, 2024Aug 30, 2024Sep 27, 2024
May 30, 2024$2.75
$2.75
2.44%Quarterly$11.00Apr 11, 2024May 30, 2024Jun 27, 2024
Feb 28, 2024$2.75
$2.75
2.73%Quarterly$10.75Jan 12, 2024Feb 29, 2024Mar 28, 2024
Nov 29, 2023$2.75
$2.75
3.09%Quarterly$10.50Oct 12, 2023Nov 30, 2023Dec 28, 2023
Aug 30, 2023$2.75
$2.75
3.12%Quarterly$10.25Jul 19, 2023Aug 31, 2023Sep 28, 2023
May 31, 2023$2.50
$2.50
3.09%Quarterly$10.00Apr 18, 2023Jun 1, 2023Jun 29, 2023
Mar 1, 2023$2.50
$2.50
2.74%Quarterly$9.50Jan 13, 2023Mar 2, 2023Mar 30, 2023
Nov 30, 2022$2.50
$2.50
2.33%Quarterly$9.00Oct 17, 2022Dec 1, 2022Dec 29, 2022
Aug 31, 2022$2.50
$2.50
2.56%Quarterly$8.50Jul 14, 2022Sep 1, 2022Sep 29, 2022
May 31, 2022$2.00
$2.00
2.45%Quarterly$8.00Apr 13, 2022Jun 1, 2022Jun 29, 2022
Mar 1, 2022$2.00
$2.00
2.21%Quarterly$7.25Jan 14, 2022Mar 2, 2022Mar 30, 2022
Dec 1, 2021$2.00
$2.00
1.73%Quarterly$6.50Oct 13, 2021Dec 2, 2021Dec 30, 2021
Aug 31, 2021$2.00
$2.00
1.39%Quarterly$5.75Jul 12, 2021Sep 1, 2021Sep 29, 2021
May 28, 2021$1.25
$1.25
1.34%Quarterly$5.00Apr 13, 2021Jun 1, 2021Jun 29, 2021
Mar 1, 2021$1.25
$1.25
1.52%Quarterly$5.00Jan 15, 2021Mar 2, 2021Mar 30, 2021
Dec 1, 2020$1.25
$1.25
2.15%Quarterly$5.00Oct 13, 2020Dec 2, 2020Dec 30, 2020
Aug 31, 2020$1.25
$1.25
2.44%Quarterly$5.00Jul 14, 2020Sep 1, 2020Sep 29, 2020
May 29, 2020$1.25
$1.25
2.54%Quarterly$5.00Apr 14, 2020Jun 1, 2020Jun 29, 2020
Feb 28, 2020$1.25
$1.25
2.29%Quarterly$4.60Jan 14, 2020Mar 2, 2020Mar 30, 2020
Nov 29, 2019$1.25
$1.25
1.87%Quarterly$4.15Oct 14, 2019Dec 2, 2019Dec 30, 2019
Aug 29, 2019$1.25
$1.25
1.82%Quarterly$3.70Jul 15, 2019Aug 30, 2019Sep 27, 2019
May 29, 2019$0.85
$0.85
1.73%Quarterly$3.25Apr 12, 2019May 30, 2019Jun 27, 2019
Feb 27, 2019$0.80
$0.80
1.62%Quarterly$3.20Jan 15, 2019Feb 28, 2019Mar 28, 2019
Nov 29, 2018$0.80
$0.80
1.62%Quarterly$3.15Oct 15, 2018Nov 30, 2018Dec 28, 2018
Aug 29, 2018$0.80
$0.80
1.28%Quarterly$3.10Jul 16, 2018Aug 30, 2018Sep 27, 2018
May 30, 2018$0.80
$0.80
1.33%Quarterly$3.05Apr 16, 2018May 31, 2018Jun 28, 2018
Feb 28, 2018$0.75
$0.75
1.14%Quarterly$3.00Jan 16, 2018Mar 1, 2018Mar 29, 2018
Nov 29, 2017$0.75
$0.75
1.20%Quarterly$2.90Oct 16, 2017Nov 30, 2017Dec 28, 2017
Aug 29, 2017$0.75
$0.75
1.27%Quarterly—Jul 17, 2017Aug 31, 2017Sep 28, 2017
May 30, 2017$0.75
$0.75
1.24%Quarterly—Apr 18, 2017Jun 1, 2017Jun 29, 2017
Feb 28, 2017$0.65
$0.65
1.05%Quarterly—Jan 17, 2017Mar 2, 2017Mar 30, 2017
Nov 29, 2016$0.65
$0.65
1.23%Quarterly—Oct 17, 2016Dec 1, 2016Dec 29, 2016
Dividend context
How to read GS'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.

GS Dividend Comparisons

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GS Dividends FAQ

Does GS pay a dividend?

The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. (GS) has covered dividend payment history on this page, including a latest dividend of $5.00 per share and a quarterly cadence based on available events.

What is GS's dividend yield?

GS's trailing dividend yield is 1.99%. Trailing dividend yield equals dividends paid over the trailing 12 months divided by the latest available share price.

When is GS's next dividend?

GS's next announced dividend is $5.00 per share with an ex-dividend date of Dec 2, 2026 and payment date of Dec 30, 2026.

When is GS's ex-dividend date?

GS's next announced ex-dividend date is Dec 2, 2026.

How has GS's dividend changed?

GS's one-year dividend growth is 38.46% based on comparable covered dividend history.