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STRATS Trust for Goldman Sachs Group Securities, Series 2006-2 (GJS) Dividend

STRATS Trust for Goldman Sachs Group Securities, Series 2006-2 · monthly payer

$22.97

Fairly valued · +8% Add to Portfolio

As of Nov 5, 2026, STRATS Trust for Goldman Sachs Group Securities, Series 2006-2 (GJS) pays a monthly dividend, or $1.09 a year, a 4.74% yield at its $22.97 share price. It pays every month. It has a dividend safety grade of C.

Forward Yield

4.74%

Annual Dividend

$1.09

Payout Ratio

—

5-Yr Growth

36.0%

Ex-Date

—

Frequency

Monthly

Key facts about GJS's dividend

Data as of · Source: SmarterDividends data

  • As of Nov 5, 2026, STRATS Trust for Goldman Sachs Group Securities, Series 2006-2 (GJS) has a forward dividend yield of 4.74%, based on an annual dividend of $1.09 per share and a share price of $22.97.
  • As of Nov 5, 2026, GJS's dividend safety grade from SmarterDividends is C (64 out of 100), which rates the dividend as borderline.
  • GJS last cut its regular dividend in 2025.
  • GJS's most recent ex-dividend date was Oct 14, 2026, for a dividend of $0.10 per share.
  • GJS's dividend has grown at an average rate of 36.0% a year over the past five years.
  • As of Nov 5, 2026, SmarterDividends' blended fair-value estimate for GJS is $24.92 per share, 8% above the $22.97 share price, so GJS screens as fairly valued.
  • STRATS Trust for Goldman Sachs Group Securities, Series 2006-2 (GJS) pays its dividend monthly, 12 times a year.
Cite this page

SmarterDividends, "GJS Dividend: Yield, Safety Grade & Next Ex-Date," updated Nov 5, 2026, https://smarterdividends.com/stocks/GJS

Is GJS a good dividend stock?

Yes, with caveats

STRATS Trust for Goldman Sachs Group Securities, Series 2006-2 (GJS) pays a monthly dividend yielding 4.74% ($1.09/yr), with 0 years of growth and a dividend-safety grade of C. It's a solid income payer, but check the caveats below before buying.

Advantages

  • Strong 36.0% 5-yr dividend growth

Risks

  • Cut its dividend in 2025

Key Data

Dividend Yield
4.74%
Payout Ratio
—
Annual Dividend
$1.09
5-Yr Avg Growth
36.0%
Ex-Dividend Date
—
Years of Growth
0
Frequency
monthly
Beta
—
Market Cap
—
P/E Ratio
—
5-Yr Total Return
7%
52-Week Range
$22.71 – $24.68
Dividend Safety
C · 64/100
Ever Cut?
Yes (2025)

GJS dividend changes

STRATS Trust for Goldman Sachs Group Securities, Series 2006-2 (GJS) pays a variable dividend: across the 241 payments on record since 2006, 73 were higher than the one before and 63 lower. The latest change was up 6.1% to $0.104 per share, going ex-dividend on Oct 14, 2026.

Ex-dateChangeOld → newMove
Oct 14, 2026Higher$0.0980 → $0.104+6.1%
Sep 14, 2026Lower$0.0990 → $0.0980−1.0%
Aug 14, 2026Higher$0.0960 → $0.0990+3.1%
Mar 13, 2026Higher$0.0950 → $0.0960+1.1%
Jan 14, 2026Lower$0.0990 → $0.0950−4.0%
Dec 12, 2025Lower$0.101 → $0.0990−2.0%
Oct 14, 2025Lower$0.107 → $0.102−4.7%
Sep 12, 2025Lower$0.109 → $0.107−1.8%
Jul 14, 2025Lower$0.111 → $0.109−1.8%
Jun 13, 2025Higher$0.109 → $0.111+1.8%
May 14, 2025Higher$0.108 → $0.109+0.9%
Feb 14, 2025Lower$0.111 → $0.109−1.8%
GJS ex-dividend date & scheduleNext ex-date — · full ex-dividend historyView →GJS dividend historyEvery payment, totals by year, raises and cutsView →GJS dividend calculator100 shares pay $108.80 a year, $9.07 each monthCalculate →GJS total return calculatorWhat $10,000 became, with dividends reinvested or taken as cashSee →

Frequently Asked Questions

Is GJS a good dividend stock?

Yes, with caveats. STRATS Trust for Goldman Sachs Group Securities, Series 2006-2 (GJS) pays a monthly dividend yielding 4.74% ($1.09/yr), with 0 years of growth and a dividend-safety grade of C. It's a solid income payer, but check the caveats below before buying.

Is GJS undervalued?

Based on a blend of discounted cash flow, a dividend-discount model and an earnings-multiple estimate, GJS's fair value is about $24.92 versus a $22.97 share price — so it looks fairly valued (+8% vs. fair value).

Is GJS's dividend safe?

GJS has a dividend-safety grade of C (64/100), based on its payout coverage, free-cash-flow, 0-year growth streak, a dividend cut in 2025, debt and yield-versus-history.

What is GJS's fair value?

Our blended fair-value estimate for GJS is about $24.92 per share, roughly 8% above the current $22.97 price — combining a discounted cash flow, a dividend-discount model and an earnings multiple.

Is GJS a buy, hold, or sell?

We don't issue formal ratings, but on the data GJS screens as "yes, with caveats" and fairly valued. STRATS Trust for Goldman Sachs Group Securities, Series 2006-2 (GJS) pays a monthly dividend yielding 4.74% ($1.09/yr), with 0 years of growth and a dividend-safety grade of C. It's a solid income payer, but check the caveats below before buying. This is research for your own analysis, not investment advice.

Will GJS cut its dividend?

GJS earns a dividend-safety grade of C (64/100), and has cut its dividend before (last in 2025). A higher score means lower cut risk based on payout coverage, cash flow and history — but no score guarantees a dividend.

Does GJS pay a dividend?

Yes. STRATS Trust for Goldman Sachs Group Securities, Series 2006-2 pays a monthly dividend of about $1.09 per share annually, a forward yield of roughly 4.74%.

How much dividend does 100 shares of GJS pay?

At $1.09 per share a year, 100 shares of GJS pay $108.80 a year in dividends before tax, about $9.07 each month. Buying them costs about $2,297 at the Nov 5, 2026 price.

What is GJS's dividend yield?

As of Nov 5, 2026, GJS's forward dividend yield is 4.74%, based on a $1.09 annual dividend and a $22.97 share price.

What is GJS's dividend per share?

As of Nov 5, 2026, GJS pays $1.09 per share per year, distributed on a monthly basis.

How many years has GJS grown its dividend?

GJS does not currently have a long dividend-growth streak on record.

When is the next GJS ex-dividend date?

As of Nov 5, 2026, GJS's next ex-dividend date hasn't been announced. The most recent was Oct 14, 2026, for $0.10 per share.