Global Industrial Company
GICIndustrials · Stock · quarterly payer
$30.57
Add to PortfolioForward Yield
3.53%
Annual Dividend
$1.08
Payout Ratio
56%
5-Yr Growth
13.2%
Ex-Date
May 18, 2026
Frequency
Quarterly
GIC Dividend Safety Score
79/ 100
Grade B
Safe
Dividend-growth streak8 consecutive years of growth
Cut historyNever cut its dividend on record
Earnings payout coverage56% of earnings paid out
Free-cash-flow coverage68% of free cash flow
Balance-sheet strengthDebt/equity of 0.31
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 GIC a good dividend stock?
YesGlobal Industrial Company (GIC) pays a quarterly dividend yielding 3.53% ($1.08/yr), with 9 years of growth and a dividend-safety grade of B. It scores well across payout coverage, growth history and safety — a dependable income holding.
Advantages
- Never cut its dividend on record
- Comfortable payout ratio (56%)
- Strong 13.2% 5-yr dividend growth
Risks
- Share price is down over the past 5 years
Key Data
- Dividend Yield
- 3.53%
- Payout Ratio
- 56%
- Annual Dividend
- $1.08
- 5-Yr Avg Growth
- 13.2%
- Ex-Dividend Date
- May 18, 2026
- Years of Growth
- 9
- Frequency
- quarterly
- Beta
- 0.77
- Market Cap
- $1.2B
- P/E Ratio
- 16.2
- 5-Yr Total Return
- -16%
- 52-Week Range
- $26.04 – $38.79
- Dividend Safety
- B · 79/100
- Ever Cut?
- No
Frequently Asked Questions
Dividend History
| Ex-Date | Pay Date | Amount | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 18, 2026 | — | $0.2800 | regular |
| Mar 9, 2026 | — | $0.2800 | regular |
| Nov 10, 2025 | — | $0.2600 | regular |
| Aug 11, 2025 | — | $0.2600 | regular |
| May 12, 2025 | — | $0.2600 | regular |
| Mar 10, 2025 | — | $0.2600 | regular |
| Nov 8, 2024 | — | $0.2500 | regular |
| Aug 12, 2024 | — | $0.2500 | regular |
| May 10, 2024 | — | $0.2500 | regular |
| Mar 8, 2024 | — | $0.2500 | regular |
| Nov 10, 2023 | — | $0.2000 | regular |
| Aug 11, 2023 | — | $0.2000 | regular |
| May 12, 2023 | — | $0.2000 | regular |
| Mar 3, 2023 | — | $0.2000 | regular |
Income Calculator
At $1.08 / yr per share
Per payment (quarterly)$27.00
Annual$108.00
Monthly avg$9.00
