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EGO

Eldorado Gold Corporation

EGO

Basic Materials · Stock · semiannual payer

Forward Yield

0.94%

Annual Dividend

$0.30

Payout Ratio

3%

5-Yr Growth

Ex-Date

Jun 2, 2026

Frequency

Semiannual

EGO Dividend Safety Score

66/ 100
Grade B

Safe

Dividend-growth streak0 consecutive years of growth
Cut historyCut its dividend in 2015
Earnings payout coverage3% of earnings paid out
Balance-sheet strengthDebt/equity of 0.29

SmarterDividends' proprietary score, backtested against which dividends were actually cut over 15+ years (0.78 AUC). It blends a validated cut-risk model (growth streak, cut history) with current payout, cash-flow and debt. Higher is safer · not investment advice.

Is EGO a good dividend stock?

Yes, with caveats

Eldorado Gold Corporation (EGO) pays a semiannual dividend yielding 0.94% ($0.30/yr), with 1 year of growth and a dividend-safety grade of B. It's a solid income payer, but check the caveats below before buying.

Advantages

  • Comfortable payout ratio (3%)
  • 204% total price return over 5 years

Risks

  • Cut its dividend in 2015

Key Data

Dividend Yield
0.94%
Payout Ratio
3%
Annual Dividend
$0.30
5-Yr Avg Growth
Ex-Dividend Date
Jun 2, 2026
Years of Growth
1
Frequency
semiannual
Beta
1.37
Market Cap
$8.3B
P/E Ratio
11.2
5-Yr Total Return
204%
52-Week Range
$19.56 – $51.16
Dividend Safety
B · 66/100
Ever Cut?
Yes (2015)
EGO ex-dividend date & scheduleNext ex-date Jun 2, 2026 · full ex-dividend historyView →

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At $0.30 / yr per share

Per payment (semiannual)$15.00
Annual$30.00
Monthly avg$2.50