GABC German American Bancorp dividend history, payout ratio & dates
German American Bancorp's latest cash dividend of $0.27 per share was issued to shareholders on record before Nov 8, 2024. At an annualized rate of $1.08 per share, the stock yields 2.4%.
Key dates
- GABC last dividend date: Nov 8, 2024
GABC dividend stats
vs. Financial Services sector
Dividend yield
German American Bancorp's dividend yield of 2.4% is lower than the Financial Services sector, the industry and its peers average. In comparison with the Financial Services sector average of 2.58%, German American Bancorp's dividend yield is 7% lower. Historically GABC's dividend yield has averaged at 2.6% in the last 5 years, which is higher than the current one.
Dividend history
German American Bancorp has been paying dividends for the last 31 years. Our records show that GABC has distributed four quarterly dividends in the past year. The annualized dividend per share has an increase of 8% since twelve months ago. However with the price of the stock up by 54% from a year ago, the dividend yield has a decrease of 30%.
Recent dividends
| Ex-date | Amount | Yield (TTM) |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2024 | $0.27 | 2.4% |
| Aug 9, 2024 | $0.27 | 2.83% |
| May 9, 2024 | $0.27 | 3.21% |
| Feb 8, 2024 | $0.27 | 3.23% |
| Nov 9, 2023 | $0.25 | 3.59% |
| Aug 9, 2023 | $0.25 | 3.22% |
| May 9, 2023 | $0.25 | 3.56% |
| Feb 9, 2023 | $0.25 | 2.42% |
| Nov 9, 2022 | $0.23 | 2.35% |
| Aug 9, 2022 | $0.23 | 2.4% |
| May 9, 2022 | $0.23 | 2.51% |
| Feb 9, 2022 | $0.23 | 2.17% |
| Nov 9, 2021 | $0.21 | 2% |
| Aug 9, 2021 | $0.21 | 2.14% |
| May 7, 2021 | $0.21 | 1.89% |
| Feb 9, 2021 | $0.21 | 2.18% |
| Nov 9, 2020 | $0.19 | 2.35% |
| Aug 7, 2020 | $0.19 | 2.5% |
| May 7, 2020 | $0.19 | 2.64% |
| Feb 7, 2020 | $0.19 | 2.03% |
| Nov 7, 2019 | $0.17 | 2.01% |
| Aug 8, 2019 | $0.17 | 2.14% |
| May 9, 2019 | $0.17 | 2.15% |
| Feb 7, 2019 | $0.17 | 2.06% |
| Nov 8, 2018 | $0.15 | 1.88% |
| Aug 9, 2018 | $0.15 | 1.58% |
| May 9, 2018 | $0.15 | 1.57% |
| Feb 8, 2018 | $0.15 | 1.62% |
| Nov 9, 2017 | $0.13 | 1.49% |
| Aug 8, 2017 | $0.13 | 1.53% |
| May 8, 2017 | $0.13 | 1.53% |
| Feb 8, 2017 | $0.127 | 1.53% |
| Nov 8, 2016 | $0.12 | 1.76% |
| Aug 8, 2016 | $0.12 | 2.05% |
| May 6, 2016 | $0.12 | 2.2% |
| Jan 27, 2016 | $0.12 | 2.25% |
| Nov 6, 2015 | $0.113 | 2.07% |
| Aug 6, 2015 | $0.113 | 2.26% |
| May 6, 2015 | $0.113 | 2.34% |
| Feb 6, 2015 | $0.113 | 2.25% |
German American Bancorp dividend payout ratio
Payout ratio
German American Bancorp's payout ratio of 39.1% is below the Financial Services sector, the industry and its peers average. Compared to its Financial Services sector average of 44%, German American Bancorp's payout ratio is 11% lower.
Total amount of dividends paid per financial year (from cash flow)
GABC dividend vs peer dividends
| Name | Dividend yield | DPS | Payout ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| THFF First Financial Corp | 3.68% | $1.8 | 48.8% |
| HBNC Horizon Bancorp Inc | 3.5% | $0.64 | 133.3% |
| FRME First Merchants Corp | 3.18% | $1.38 | 45.7% |
| ONB Old National Bancorp | 2.65% | $0.56 | 33.7% |
| LKFN Lakeland Financial Corp | 2.61% | $1.92 | 49.7% |
| GABC German American Bancorp Inc | 2.4% | $1.08 | 39.1% |
| SRCE 1St Source Corp | 2.15% | $1.4 | 26.7% |
Frequently asked questions
Does German American Bancorp pay a dividend?
Yes, German American Bancorp has been paying dividends for the last 31 years.
When was GABC's last dividend?
German American Bancorp's last dividend ex-date was on Nov 8, 2024. The dividend amount was $0.27 per share.
How much dividend does German American Bancorp pay (per share)?
GABC has paid dividend of $1.08 per share in the last year.
What is German American Bancorp's dividend yield?
The current dividend yield of German American Bancorp is 2.4%.
How often does German American Bancorp pay dividends?
German American Bancorp pays dividends quarterly.
What is German American Bancorp's dividend payout ratio?
German American Bancorp's dividend payout ratio is 39.1%.
Does German American Bancorp pay a good dividend?
German American Bancorp's dividend yield is lower than the Financial Services sector average.
Special dividends are included in TTM DPS and yield. Data from 
and Sharadar.