
GAMCO Global Gold, Natural Resources & Income Trust (GGN) Dividend
GAMCO Global Gold, Natural Resources & Income Trust · Financial Services · Asset Management · monthly payer
As of Nov 8, 2026, GAMCO Global Gold, Natural Resources & Income Trust (GGN) pays a monthly dividend of $0.0350 per share, or $0.42 a year, a 8.08% yield at its $5.20 share price. The next ex-dividend date is Nov 13, 2026, paid Nov 27, 2026. It has a dividend safety grade of B.
Forward Yield
8.08%
Annual Dividend
$0.42
Payout Ratio
32%
5-Yr Growth
-5.6%
Ex-Date
Nov 13, 2026
Frequency
Monthly
Key facts about GGN's dividend
Data as of · Source: SmarterDividends data
- As of Nov 8, 2026, GAMCO Global Gold, Natural Resources & Income Trust (GGN) has a forward dividend yield of 8.08%, based on an annual dividend of $0.42 per share and a share price of $5.20.
- As of Nov 8, 2026, GGN's dividend safety grade from SmarterDividends is B (71 out of 100), which rates the dividend as safe.
- GGN last cut its regular dividend in 2021.
- GGN's next ex-dividend date is Nov 13, 2026, with payment on Nov 27, 2026. Shares must be owned before that date to receive the dividend.
- As of Nov 8, 2026, GGN pays out 32% of its trailing 12-month earnings as dividends (its payout ratio).
- GGN's dividend has shrunk at an average rate of 5.6% a year over the past five years.
- As of Nov 8, 2026, GGN's 8.08% yield is 12% below its five-year average yield of 9.19%.
- As of Nov 8, 2026, SmarterDividends' blended fair-value estimate for GGN is $7.62 per share, 47% above the $5.20 share price, so GGN screens as undervalued.
- GAMCO Global Gold, Natural Resources & Income Trust (GGN) pays its dividend monthly, 12 times a year.
- GAMCO Global Gold, Natural Resources & Income Trust (GGN) has raised its regular dividend 1 time and cut it 5 times across the 260 payments on record since 2005. Its most recent change was a 16.7% increase to $0.0350 per share, going ex-dividend on Oct 16, 2026. The last cut went ex-dividend on Jul 16, 2020.
Cite this page
SmarterDividends, "GGN Dividend: Yield, Safety Grade & Next Ex-Date," updated Nov 8, 2026, https://smarterdividends.com/stocks/GGN
Is GGN a good dividend stock?
Yes, with caveatsGAMCO Global Gold, Natural Resources & Income Trust (GGN) pays a monthly dividend yielding 8.08% ($0.42/yr), with 0 years 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 (32%)
Risks
- Cut its dividend in 2021
- Dividend has been shrinking, not growing
- Very high yield can signal elevated risk
Key Data
- Dividend Yield
- 8.08%
- Payout Ratio
- 32%
- Annual Dividend
- $0.42
- 5-Yr Avg Growth
- -5.6%
- Ex-Dividend Date
- Nov 13, 2026
- Years of Growth
- 0
- Frequency
- monthly
- Beta
- 0.32
- Market Cap
- $812.4M
- P/E Ratio
- 4.7
- 5-Yr Total Return
- 36%
- 52-Week Range
- $4.69 – $5.88
- Dividend Safety
- B · 71/100
- Ever Cut?
- Yes (2021)
GGN dividend raises and cuts
GAMCO Global Gold, Natural Resources & Income Trust (GGN) has raised its regular dividend 1 time and cut it 5 times across the 260 payments on record since 2005. Its most recent change was a 16.7% increase to $0.0350 per share, going ex-dividend on Oct 16, 2026. The last cut went ex-dividend on Jul 16, 2020.
| Ex-date | Change | Old → new | Move |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 16, 2026 | Raise | $0.0300 → $0.0350 | +16.7% |
| Jul 16, 2020 | Cut | $0.0500 → $0.0300 | −40.0% |
| Jan 12, 2017 | Cut | $0.0700 → $0.0500 | −28.6% |
| Jan 13, 2015 | Cut | $0.0900 → $0.0700 | −22.2% |
| Jan 15, 2014 | Cut | $0.120 → $0.0900 | −25.0% |
| Oct 15, 2012 | Cut | $0.140 → $0.120 | −14.3% |
Frequently Asked Questions
Is GGN a good dividend stock?
Yes, with caveats. GAMCO Global Gold, Natural Resources & Income Trust (GGN) pays a monthly dividend yielding 8.08% ($0.42/yr), with 0 years of growth and a dividend-safety grade of B. It's a solid income payer, but check the caveats below before buying.
Is GGN undervalued?
Based on a blend of discounted cash flow, a dividend-discount model and an earnings-multiple estimate, GGN's fair value is about $7.62 versus a $5.20 share price — so it looks undervalued (+47% vs. fair value).
Is GGN's dividend safe?
GGN has a dividend-safety grade of B (71/100), based on its payout coverage, free-cash-flow, 0-year growth streak, a dividend cut in 2021, debt and yield-versus-history.
What is GGN's fair value?
Our blended fair-value estimate for GGN is about $7.62 per share, roughly 47% above the current $5.20 price — combining a discounted cash flow, a dividend-discount model and an earnings multiple.
Is GGN a buy, hold, or sell?
We don't issue formal ratings, but on the data GGN screens as "yes, with caveats" and undervalued. GAMCO Global Gold, Natural Resources & Income Trust (GGN) pays a monthly dividend yielding 8.08% ($0.42/yr), with 0 years of growth and a dividend-safety grade of B. It's a solid income payer, but check the caveats below before buying. This is research for your own analysis, not investment advice.
Will GGN cut its dividend?
GGN earns a dividend-safety grade of B (71/100), and has cut its dividend before (last in 2021). A higher score means lower cut risk based on payout coverage, cash flow and history — but no score guarantees a dividend.
Does GGN pay a dividend?
Yes. GAMCO Global Gold, Natural Resources & Income Trust pays a monthly dividend of about $0.42 per share annually, a forward yield of roughly 8.08%.
How much dividend does 100 shares of GGN pay?
At $0.42 per share a year, 100 shares of GGN pay $42.00 a year in dividends before tax, about $3.50 each month. Buying them costs about $520 at the Nov 8, 2026 price.
What is GGN's dividend yield?
As of Nov 8, 2026, GGN's forward dividend yield is 8.08%, based on a $0.42 annual dividend and a $5.20 share price.
What is GGN's dividend per share?
As of Nov 8, 2026, GGN pays $0.42 per share per year, distributed on a monthly basis.
What is GGN's dividend payout ratio?
As of Nov 8, 2026, GGN's payout ratio is 32% of trailing 12-month earnings — a comfortable level that leaves room to keep raising the dividend.
How many years has GGN grown its dividend?
GGN does not currently have a long dividend-growth streak on record.
When is the next GGN ex-dividend date?
As of Nov 8, 2026, the next ex-dividend date on record for GGN is Nov 13, 2026.
GGN Price — Last 12 Months
Daily close
Price Return
1 Year
+1%
3 Years
+40%
5 Years
+36%
52-Week Range
$4.69 – $5.88
Price change over each period (excludes dividends). Past performance doesn't guarantee future results.
What is GGN worth?
Undervaluedmedium confidenceOur blended fair-value estimate for GAMCO Global Gold, Natural Resources & Income Trust is $7.62 per share, versus a market price of $5.20. That implies 47% of upside — a margin of safety of about 32%.
Fair Value
$7.62
Current Price
$5.20
Upside
+47%
Margin of Safety
32%
How we get there
Dividend discount
Discounts the future dividend stream back to today.
Earnings multiple (Graham)
Graham's earnings-multiple formula, anchored to bond yields.
Assumptions: 8.0% discount rate (CAPM), 0.0% growth for five years fading to 2.5% over the next five, $1.11 EPS, $0.42 annual dividend. Updated weekly.
Fair-value estimates are model output for educational purposes only — not investment advice or a price target.
GGN Dividend Safety Score
Safe
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
Dividend History
Full GGN dividend history →| Ex-Date | Pay Date | Amount | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 16, 2026 | Oct 23, 2026 | $0.0350 | regular |
| Sep 16, 2026 | Sep 23, 2026 | $0.0300 | regular |
| Aug 17, 2026 | Aug 24, 2026 | $0.0300 | regular |
| Jul 17, 2026 | Jul 24, 2026 | $0.0300 | regular |
| Jun 15, 2026 | Jun 23, 2026 | $0.0300 | regular |
| May 14, 2026 | May 21, 2026 | $0.0300 | regular |
| Apr 16, 2026 | Apr 23, 2026 | $0.0300 | regular |
| Mar 17, 2026 | Mar 24, 2026 | $0.0300 | regular |
| Feb 12, 2026 | Feb 20, 2026 | $0.0300 | regular |
| Jan 15, 2026 | Jan 23, 2026 | $0.0300 | regular |
| Dec 12, 2025 | Dec 19, 2025 | $0.0300 | regular |
| Nov 13, 2025 | Nov 20, 2025 | $0.0300 | regular |
| Oct 17, 2025 | Oct 24, 2025 | $0.0300 | regular |
| Sep 16, 2025 | Sep 23, 2025 | $0.0300 | regular |
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