GABC
German American Bancorp
dividend history, payout ratio & dates
- Stocks
- Financial Services
- NASDAQ: GABC
- Dividend
Last dividend date: May 8, 2026
Dividend yield: 2.61%
Payout ratio: 33%
German American Bancorp's latest cash dividend of $0.31 per share was issued to shareholders on record before May 8, 2026. At an annualized rate of $1.2 per share, the stock yields 2.65%.
GABC dividend stats
vs. Financial Services sector
German American Bancorp Dividend yield
German American Bancorp's dividend yield of 2.65% is higher than the Financial Services sector average but lower than the industry and its peers average. But in comparison with the Financial Services sector average of 2.59%, German American Bancorp's dividend yield is only 2.3% higher. Historically GABC's dividend yield has averaged at 2.8% in the last 5 years, which is in line with the current one.
GABC Dividend history
German American Bancorp has been paying dividends for the last 33 years. Our records show that GABC has distributed four quarterly dividends in the past year. The annualized dividend per share has an increase of 7% since twelve months ago. However with the price of the stock up by 23% from a year ago, the dividend yield has a decrease of 13%.
German American Bancorp Dividend history chart
| Ex-date | Amount | Yield (TTM) |
|---|---|---|
| May 8, 2026 | $0.31 | 2.75% |
| Feb 10, 2026 | $0.31 | 2.73% |
| Nov 10, 2025 | $0.29 | 2.94% |
| Aug 8, 2025 | $0.29 | 2.99% |
| May 9, 2025 | $0.29 | 2.89% |
| Feb 10, 2025 | $0.29 | 2.75% |
| 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 33% is below the Financial Services sector, the industry and its peers average. But compared to its Financial Services sector average of 34%, German American Bancorp's payout ratio is only 2.9% lower.
Total amount of dividends paid per financial year (from cash flow)
GABC dividend vs peer dividends
| Name | Dividend yield | DPS | Payout ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| FRME First Merchants Corp | 3.46% | $1.45 | 42.5% |
| LKFN Lakeland Financial Corp | 3.33% | $2.04 | 47.7% |
| HBNC Horizon Bancorp Inc | 3.25% | $0.64 | N/A |
| THFF First Financial Corp | 2.85% | $2.14 | 31.5% |
| GABC German American Bancorp Inc | 2.61% | $1.2 | 33% |
| ONB Old National Bancorp | 2.25% | $0.57 | 29.1% |
| SRCE 1St Source Corp | 2.04% | $1.61 | 24.7% |
Frequently asked questions
Does German American Bancorp pay a dividend?
Yes, German American Bancorp has been paying dividends for the last 33 years.
When was GABC's last dividend?
German American Bancorp's last dividend ex-date was on May 8, 2026. The dividend amount was $0.31 per share.
How much dividend does German American Bancorp pay (per share)?
GABC has paid dividend of $1.2 per share in the last year.
What is German American Bancorp's dividend yield?
The current dividend yield of German American Bancorp is 2.65%.
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 33%.
Does German American Bancorp pay a good dividend?
German American Bancorp's dividend yield is in line with the Financial Services sector average.
Special dividends are included in TTM DPS and yield.