GABC German American Bancorp dividend history, payout ratio & dates

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Relative Growth: Rel. Growth: 79
Relative Strength: Rel. Strength: 48
Relative Valuation: Rel. Valuation: 56
Relative Profitability: Rel. Profitability: 82

Last dividend date: Aug 8, 2025

Dividend yield: 2.86%

Payout ratio: 43.2%

German American Bancorp's latest cash dividend of $0.29 per share was issued to shareholders on record before Aug 8, 2025. At an annualized rate of $1.14 per share, the stock yields 2.86%.

GABC dividend stats
DPS
$1.14
Dividend yield
2.86%
Payout ratio
43.2%
vs. Financial Services sector
Dividend yield
2.85%
Payout ratio
41.6%

German American Bancorp Dividend yield

What is German American Bancorp current dividend yield

German American Bancorp's dividend yield of 2.86% 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 2.85%, German American Bancorp's dividend yield is only 0.4% higher. Historically GABC's dividend yield has averaged at 2.7% in the last 5 years, which is lower than the current one.

GABC Dividend history

What is GABC dividend payout history and dates

German American Bancorp has been paying dividends for the last 32 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. And with the price of the stock down by 3.5% from a year ago, the dividend yield has an increase of 11%.

German American Bancorp Dividend history chart

Ex-date Amount Yield (TTM)
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

What is German American Bancorp dividend payout ratio compared to the sector

Payout ratio

German American Bancorp's payout ratio of 43.2% is above the Financial Services sector, the industry and its peers average. But compared to its Financial Services sector average of 41.6%, German American Bancorp's payout ratio is only 3.8% higher.

Total amount of dividends paid per financial year (from cash flow)

GABC dividend vs peer dividends

How does GABC dividend compare to its peers' dividends
Name Dividend yield DPS Payout ratio
HBNC Horizon Bancorp Inc 4.01% $0.64 53.8%
FRME First Merchants Corp 3.93% $1.42 35.4%
THFF First Financial Corp 3.67% $2.04 39%
LKFN Lakeland Financial Corp 3.43% $2 52.6%
GABC German American Bancorp Inc 2.86% $1.14 43.2%
ONB Old National Bancorp 2.71% $0.56 32.4%
SRCE 1St Source Corp 2.49% $1.52 25.3%

Frequently asked questions

Does German American Bancorp pay a dividend?

Yes, German American Bancorp has been paying dividends for the last 32 years.

When was GABC's last dividend?

German American Bancorp's last dividend ex-date was on Aug 8, 2025. The dividend amount was $0.29 per share.

How much dividend does German American Bancorp pay (per share)?

GABC has paid dividend of $1.14 per share in the last year.

What is German American Bancorp's dividend yield?

The current dividend yield of German American Bancorp is 2.86%.

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 43.2%.

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.