GATX Corporation
GATX21 yrs growthIndustrials · Stock · quarterly payer
$173.11
Add to PortfolioForward Yield
1.53%
Annual Dividend
$2.64
Payout Ratio
27%
5-Yr Growth
4.9%
Ex-Date
Jun 15, 2026
Frequency
Quarterly
GATX Dividend Safety Score
86/ 100
Grade A
Very Safe
Dividend-growth streak21 consecutive years of growth
Cut historyCut its dividend in 2004
Earnings payout coverage27% of earnings paid out
Balance-sheet strengthDebt/equity of 3.46
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 GATX a good dividend stock?
YesGATX Corporation (GATX) pays a quarterly dividend yielding 1.53% ($2.64/yr), with 21 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
- 21 consecutive years of dividend growth
- Comfortable payout ratio (27%)
- 97% total price return over 5 years
- Top-tier dividend safety score
Risks
- Cut its dividend in 2004
Key Data
- Dividend Yield
- 1.53%
- Payout Ratio
- 27%
- Annual Dividend
- $2.64
- 5-Yr Avg Growth
- 4.9%
- Ex-Dividend Date
- Jun 15, 2026
- Years of Growth
- 21
- Frequency
- quarterly
- Beta
- 1.19
- Market Cap
- $6.1B
- P/E Ratio
- 18.6
- 5-Yr Total Return
- 97%
- 52-Week Range
- $148.20 – $205.56
- Dividend Safety
- A · 86/100
- Ever Cut?
- Yes (2004)
Frequently Asked Questions
Dividend History
| Ex-Date | Pay Date | Amount | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 2, 2026 | — | $0.6600 | regular |
| Dec 15, 2025 | — | $0.6100 | regular |
| Sep 15, 2025 | — | $0.6100 | regular |
| Jun 13, 2025 | — | $0.6100 | regular |
| Feb 28, 2025 | — | $0.6100 | regular |
| Dec 13, 2024 | — | $0.5800 | regular |
| Sep 13, 2024 | — | $0.5800 | regular |
| Jun 14, 2024 | — | $0.5800 | regular |
| Feb 29, 2024 | — | $0.5800 | regular |
| Dec 14, 2023 | — | $0.5500 | regular |
| Sep 14, 2023 | — | $0.5500 | regular |
| Jun 14, 2023 | — | $0.5500 | regular |
| Mar 2, 2023 | — | $0.5500 | regular |
| Dec 14, 2022 | — | $0.5200 | regular |
Income Calculator
At $2.64 / yr per share
Per payment (quarterly)$66.00
Annual$264.00
Monthly avg$22.00
