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GAMCO Global Gold, Natural Resources & Income Trust (GGN) Dividend

GAMCO Global Gold, Natural Resources & Income Trust · Financial Services · Asset Management · monthly payer

$5.20

Undervalued · +47% Add to Portfolio

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 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.

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-dateChangeOld → newMove
Oct 16, 2026Raise$0.0300 → $0.0350+16.7%
Jul 16, 2020Cut$0.0500 → $0.0300−40.0%
Jan 12, 2017Cut$0.0700 → $0.0500−28.6%
Jan 13, 2015Cut$0.0900 → $0.0700−22.2%
Jan 15, 2014Cut$0.120 → $0.0900−25.0%
Oct 15, 2012Cut$0.140 → $0.120−14.3%
GGN ex-dividend date & scheduleNext ex-date Nov 13, 2026 · full ex-dividend historyView →GGN dividend historyEvery payment, totals by year, raises and cutsView →GGN dividend calculator100 shares pay $42.00 a year, $3.50 each monthCalculate →GGN total return calculatorWhat $10,000 became, with dividends reinvested or taken as cashSee →

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.