GS Goldman Sachs Group dividend history, payout ratio & dates
Goldman Sachs Group's last dividend was on Aug 30, 2024 (ex-date) with a distribution of $3 per share. On an annualized basis, the company has a current payout of $11.25 per share. This brings the dividend yield to 1.89% based on its recent close price. The latest dividend marks an increase of $0.25, or 9% from the previous dividend.
Key dates
- GS last dividend date: Aug 30, 2024
GS dividend stats
vs. Financial Services sector
Dividend yield
Goldman Sachs Group's dividend yield of 1.89% is above the industry average but below the Financial Services sector and its peers average. Compared to its Financial Services sector average of 2.58%, Goldman Sachs Group's dividend yield is 27% lower. The current dividend yield is below the historical average of 2.3% of the last 5 years.
Dividend history
Goldman Sachs Group has been paying dividends since 1999. GS has issued four quarterly dividends in the last twelve months. The annualized DPS marks an increase of 10% since one year ago. But with the stock price up by 78% from a year ago, the dividend yield marks a decrease of 38%.
Recent dividends
| Ex-date | Amount | Yield (TTM) |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 30, 2024 | $3 | 2.2% |
| May 30, 2024 | $2.75 | 2.44% |
| Feb 28, 2024 | $2.75 | 2.73% |
| Nov 29, 2023 | $2.75 | 3.09% |
| Aug 30, 2023 | $2.75 | 3.12% |
| May 31, 2023 | $2.5 | 3.09% |
| Mar 1, 2023 | $2.5 | 2.74% |
| Nov 30, 2022 | $2.5 | 2.33% |
| Aug 31, 2022 | $2.5 | 2.56% |
| May 31, 2022 | $2 | 2.45% |
| Mar 1, 2022 | $2 | 2.21% |
| Dec 1, 2021 | $2 | 1.73% |
| Aug 31, 2021 | $2 | 1.39% |
| May 28, 2021 | $1.25 | 1.34% |
| Mar 1, 2021 | $1.25 | 1.52% |
| Dec 1, 2020 | $1.25 | 2.15% |
| Aug 31, 2020 | $1.25 | 2.44% |
| May 29, 2020 | $1.25 | 2.54% |
| Feb 28, 2020 | $1.25 | 2.29% |
| Nov 29, 2019 | $1.25 | 1.87% |
| Aug 29, 2019 | $1.25 | 1.82% |
| May 29, 2019 | $0.85 | 1.73% |
| Feb 27, 2019 | $0.8 | 1.62% |
| Nov 29, 2018 | $0.8 | 1.62% |
| Aug 29, 2018 | $0.8 | 1.28% |
| May 30, 2018 | $0.8 | 1.33% |
| Feb 28, 2018 | $0.75 | 1.14% |
| Nov 29, 2017 | $0.75 | 1.2% |
| Aug 29, 2017 | $0.75 | 1.27% |
| May 30, 2017 | $0.75 | 1.24% |
| Feb 28, 2017 | $0.65 | 1.05% |
| Nov 29, 2016 | $0.65 | 1.23% |
| Aug 30, 2016 | $0.65 | 1.54% |
| May 27, 2016 | $0.65 | 1.63% |
| Feb 29, 2016 | $0.65 | 1.74% |
| Nov 30, 2015 | $0.65 | 1.34% |
| Aug 28, 2015 | $0.65 | 1.33% |
| May 28, 2015 | $0.65 | 1.15% |
| Feb 26, 2015 | $0.6 | 1.2% |
Goldman Sachs Group dividend payout ratio
Payout ratio
Goldman Sachs Group's payout ratio of 32.7% is below the Financial Services sector, the industry and its peers average. Compared to its Financial Services sector average of 44%, Goldman Sachs Group's payout ratio is 26% lower.
Total amount of dividends paid per financial year (from cash flow)
GS dividend vs peer dividends
| Name | Dividend yield | DPS | Payout ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| C Citigroup Inc | 3.16% | $2.18 | 61.6% |
| MS Morgan Stanley | 2.63% | $3.55 | 53.2% |
| BAC Bank Of America Corp | 2.11% | $0.98 | 35.3% |
| GS Goldman Sachs Group Inc | 1.89% | $11.25 | 32.7% |
| JPM Jpmorgan Chase & Co | 1.88% | $4.6 | 25.5% |
Frequently asked questions
Does Goldman Sachs Group pay a dividend?
Yes, Goldman Sachs Group has paid four dividends in the last 12 months. GS has been paying dividends since 1999.
When was GS's last dividend?
Goldman Sachs Group's last regular dividend was on Aug 30, 2024 (ex-date) with the amount of $3 per share.
How much dividend does Goldman Sachs Group pay (per share)?
On an annual basis GS pays $11.25 per share.
What is Goldman Sachs Group's dividend yield?
Goldman Sachs Group's current dividend yield is 1.89%.
How often does Goldman Sachs Group pay dividends?
Goldman Sachs Group pays four dividends per year.
What is Goldman Sachs Group's dividend payout ratio?
The dividend payout ratio of Goldman Sachs Group is 32.7%.
Does Goldman Sachs Group pay a good dividend?
Goldman Sachs Group's dividend yield is below the Financial Services sector average.
Special dividends are included in TTM DPS and yield. Data from 
and Sharadar.