GABC German American Bancorp dividend history, payout ratio & dates
German American Bancorp's latest cash dividend of $0.29 per share was issued to shareholders on record before Feb 10, 2025. At an annualized rate of $1.1 per share, the stock yields 2.8%. The latest GABC dividend of $0.29 is an increase from the previous $0.27 payout, representing a growth of 7%.
Key dates
- GABC last dividend date: Feb 10, 2025
GABC dividend stats
vs. Financial Services sector
Dividend yield
German American Bancorp's dividend yield of 2.8% is lower than the Financial Services sector, the industry and its peers average. But in comparison with the Financial Services sector average of 2.85%, German American Bancorp's dividend yield is only 1.8% lower. Historically GABC's dividend yield has averaged at 2.6% in the last 5 years, which is lower 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 23% from a year ago, the dividend yield has a decrease of 12%.
Recent dividends
| Ex-date | Amount | Yield (TTM) |
|---|---|---|
| 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 39.9% is below the Financial Services sector, the industry and its peers average. Compared to its Financial Services sector average of 46.2%, German American Bancorp's payout ratio is 14% lower.
Total amount of dividends paid per financial year (from cash flow)
GABC dividend vs peer dividends
| Name | Dividend yield | DPS | Payout ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| HBNC Horizon Bancorp Inc | 3.82% | $0.64 | 133.3% |
| THFF First Financial Corp | 3.71% | $1.86 | 50.4% |
| FRME First Merchants Corp | 3.2% | $1.39 | 46% |
| LKFN Lakeland Financial Corp | 2.96% | $1.94 | 53.3% |
| GABC German American Bancorp Inc | 2.8% | $1.1 | 39.9% |
| ONB Old National Bancorp | 2.39% | $0.56 | 33.1% |
| SRCE 1St Source Corp | 2.22% | $1.42 | 26.5% |
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 Feb 10, 2025. The dividend amount was $0.29 per share.
How much dividend does German American Bancorp pay (per share)?
GABC has paid dividend of $1.1 per share in the last year.
What is German American Bancorp's dividend yield?
The current dividend yield of German American Bancorp is 2.8%.
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 39.9%.
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. Data from 
and Sharadar.