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Gladstone Investment Corporatio

GAIN

Financial Services · Stock · monthly payer

Forward Yield

6.07%

Annual Dividend

$0.96

Payout Ratio

20%

5-Yr Growth

2.7%

Ex-Date

Jun 23, 2026

Frequency

Monthly

GAIN Dividend Safety Score

85/ 100
Grade A

Very Safe

Dividend-growth streak16 consecutive years of growth
Cut historyCut its dividend in 2009
Earnings payout coverage20% of earnings paid out
Balance-sheet strengthDebt/equity of 0.84
Yield vs its historyYield in line with its history

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.

Dividend Growth

Total dividends per share by year

Is GAIN a good dividend stock?

Yes

Gladstone Investment Corporatio (GAIN) pays a monthly dividend yielding 6.07% ($0.96/yr), with 16 years of growth and a dividend-safety grade of A. It scores well across payout coverage, growth history and safety — a dependable income holding.

Advantages

  • 16 consecutive years of dividend growth
  • Comfortable payout ratio (20%)
  • Top-tier dividend safety score

Risks

  • Cut its dividend in 2009

Key Data

Dividend Yield
6.07%
Payout Ratio
20%
Annual Dividend
$0.96
5-Yr Avg Growth
2.7%
Ex-Dividend Date
Jun 23, 2026
Years of Growth
16
Frequency
monthly
Beta
0.76
Market Cap
P/E Ratio
3.3
5-Yr Total Return
8%
52-Week Range
$13.11 – $17.14
Dividend Safety
A · 85/100
Ever Cut?
Yes (2009)
GAIN ex-dividend date & scheduleNext ex-date Jun 23, 2026 · full ex-dividend historyView →

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At $0.96 / yr per share

Per payment (monthly)$8.00
Annual$96.00
Monthly avg$8.00