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FTCO

Fortitude Gold (FTCO) Dividend

Fortitude Gold Corporation · Basic Materials · Gold · monthly payer

$4.42

Overvalued · -22% Add to Portfolio

As of Nov 5, 2026, Fortitude Gold (FTCO) pays a monthly dividend of $0.01 per share, or $0.12 a year, a 2.67% yield at its $4.42 share price. It pays every month. It has a dividend safety grade of C.

Forward Yield

2.67%

Annual Dividend

$0.12

Payout Ratio

1200%

5-Yr Growth

—

Ex-Date

Oct 20, 2026

Frequency

Monthly

Key facts about FTCO's dividend

Data as of · Source: SmarterDividends data

  • As of Nov 5, 2026, Fortitude Gold Corporation (FTCO) has a forward dividend yield of 2.67%, based on an annual dividend of $0.12 per share and a share price of $4.42.
  • As of Nov 5, 2026, FTCO's dividend safety grade from SmarterDividends is C (53 out of 100), which rates the dividend as borderline.
  • FTCO last cut its regular dividend in 2025.
  • FTCO's most recent ex-dividend date was Oct 20, 2026, for a dividend of $0.0100 per share.
  • As of Nov 5, 2026, FTCO's 2.67% yield is 63% below its five-year average yield of 7.24%.
  • As of Nov 5, 2026, SmarterDividends' blended fair-value estimate for FTCO is $3.44 per share, 22% below the $4.42 share price, so FTCO screens as overvalued.
  • Fortitude Gold Corporation (FTCO) pays its dividend monthly, 12 times a year.
  • Fortitude Gold Corporation (FTCO) has raised its regular dividend 3 times and cut it 1 time across the 68 payments on record since 2021. Its most recent change was a 75.0% cut to $0.0100 per share, going ex-dividend on May 19, 2025.
Cite this page

SmarterDividends, "FTCO Dividend: Yield, Safety Grade & Next Ex-Date," updated Nov 5, 2026, https://smarterdividends.com/stocks/FTCO

Is FTCO a good dividend stock?

Mixed

Fortitude Gold Corporation (FTCO) pays a monthly dividend yielding 2.67% ($0.12/yr), with 0 years of growth and a dividend-safety grade of C. The picture is mixed — the dividend pays, but safety or growth signals are weaker than ideal.

Advantages

    Risks

    • Cut its dividend in 2025
    • Elevated payout ratio (1200%)
    • Share price is down over the past 5 years

    Key Data

    Dividend Yield
    2.67%
    Payout Ratio
    1200%
    Annual Dividend
    $0.12
    5-Yr Avg Growth
    —
    Ex-Dividend Date
    Oct 20, 2026
    Years of Growth
    0
    Frequency
    monthly
    Beta
    0.56
    Market Cap
    $126.4M
    P/E Ratio
    —
    5-Yr Total Return
    -34%
    52-Week Range
    $3.74 – $6.10
    Dividend Safety
    C · 53/100
    Ever Cut?
    Yes (2025)

    FTCO dividend raises and cuts

    Fortitude Gold Corporation (FTCO) has raised its regular dividend 3 times and cut it 1 time across the 68 payments on record since 2021. Its most recent change was a 75.0% cut to $0.0100 per share, going ex-dividend on May 19, 2025.

    Ex-dateChangeOld → newMove
    May 19, 2025Cut$0.0400 → $0.0100−75.0%
    Oct 18, 2021Raise$0.0350 → $0.0400+14.3%
    Jul 16, 2021Raise$0.0300 → $0.0350+16.7%
    May 14, 2021Raise$0.0200 → $0.0300+50.0%
    FTCO ex-dividend date & scheduleNext ex-date Oct 20, 2026 · full ex-dividend historyView →FTCO dividend historyEvery payment, totals by year, raises and cutsView →FTCO dividend calculator100 shares pay $12.00 a year, $1.00 each monthCalculate →FTCO total return calculatorWhat $10,000 became, with dividends reinvested or taken as cashSee →

    Frequently Asked Questions

    Is FTCO a good dividend stock?

    Mixed. Fortitude Gold Corporation (FTCO) pays a monthly dividend yielding 2.67% ($0.12/yr), with 0 years of growth and a dividend-safety grade of C. The picture is mixed — the dividend pays, but safety or growth signals are weaker than ideal.

    Is FTCO undervalued?

    Based on a blend of discounted cash flow, a dividend-discount model and an earnings-multiple estimate, FTCO's fair value is about $3.44 versus a $4.42 share price — so it looks overvalued (-22% vs. fair value).

    Is FTCO's dividend safe?

    FTCO has a dividend-safety grade of C (53/100), based on its payout coverage, free-cash-flow, 0-year growth streak, a dividend cut in 2025, debt and yield-versus-history.

    What is FTCO's fair value?

    Our blended fair-value estimate for FTCO is about $3.44 per share, about 22% below the current $4.42 price — combining a discounted cash flow, a dividend-discount model and an earnings multiple.

    Is FTCO a buy, hold, or sell?

    We don't issue formal ratings, but on the data FTCO screens as "mixed" and overvalued. Fortitude Gold Corporation (FTCO) pays a monthly dividend yielding 2.67% ($0.12/yr), with 0 years of growth and a dividend-safety grade of C. The picture is mixed — the dividend pays, but safety or growth signals are weaker than ideal. This is research for your own analysis, not investment advice.

    Will FTCO cut its dividend?

    FTCO earns a dividend-safety grade of C (53/100), and has cut its dividend before (last in 2025). A higher score means lower cut risk based on payout coverage, cash flow and history — but no score guarantees a dividend.

    Does FTCO pay a dividend?

    Yes. Fortitude Gold Corporation pays a monthly dividend of about $0.12 per share annually, a forward yield of roughly 2.67%.

    How much dividend does 100 shares of FTCO pay?

    At $0.12 per share a year, 100 shares of FTCO pay $12.00 a year in dividends before tax, about $1.00 each month. Buying them costs about $442 at the Nov 5, 2026 price.

    What is FTCO's dividend yield?

    As of Nov 5, 2026, FTCO's forward dividend yield is 2.67%, based on a $0.12 annual dividend and a $4.42 share price.

    What is FTCO's dividend per share?

    As of Nov 5, 2026, FTCO pays $0.12 per share per year, distributed on a monthly basis.

    What is FTCO's dividend payout ratio?

    As of Nov 5, 2026, FTCO's payout ratio is 1200% of trailing 12-month earnings — an elevated level worth watching, as it leaves less cushion if earnings dip.

    How many years has FTCO grown its dividend?

    FTCO does not currently have a long dividend-growth streak on record.

    When is the next FTCO ex-dividend date?

    As of Nov 5, 2026, FTCO's next ex-dividend date hasn't been announced. The most recent was Oct 20, 2026, for $0.0100 per share.