Clough Global Opportunities Fund
GLOFinancial Services · Stock · monthly payer
Forward Yield
11.85%
Annual Dividend
$0.64
Payout Ratio
36%
5-Yr Growth
-11.1%
Ex-Date
Sep 17, 2026
Frequency
Monthly
Summary
As of September 2026, Clough Global Opportunities Fund (GLO) yields 11.85% ($0.64 per share annually), with a blended fair-value estimate of $11.26 — +107% upside, so it screens as undervalued. Dividend safety grade: B (66/100). 1 years of dividend growth.
Is GLO a good dividend stock?
Yes, with caveatsClough Global Opportunities Fund (GLO) pays a monthly dividend yielding 11.85% ($0.64/yr), with 1 year 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 (36%)
Risks
- Cut its dividend in 2023
- Dividend has been shrinking, not growing
- Very high yield can signal elevated risk
- Share price is down over the past 5 years
Key Data
- Dividend Yield
- 11.85%
- Payout Ratio
- 36%
- Annual Dividend
- $0.64
- 5-Yr Avg Growth
- -11.1%
- Ex-Dividend Date
- Sep 17, 2026
- Years of Growth
- 1
- Frequency
- monthly
- Beta
- 0.97
- Market Cap
- $235.6M
- P/E Ratio
- 3.2
- 5-Yr Total Return
- -58%
- 52-Week Range
- $5.39 – $6.18
- Dividend Safety
- B · 66/100
- Ever Cut?
- Yes (2023)
Frequently Asked Questions
GLO Price — Last 12 Months
Daily close
Price Return
1 Year
-7%
3 Years
+30%
5 Years
-58%
52-Week Range
$5.39 – $6.18
Price change over each period (excludes dividends). Past performance doesn't guarantee future results.
What is GLO worth?
Undervaluedlow confidenceOur blended fair-value estimate for Clough Global Opportunities Fund is $11.26 per share, versus a market price of $5.44. That implies 107% of upside — a margin of safety of about 52%.
Fair Value
$11.26
Current Price
$5.44
Upside
+107%
Margin of Safety
52%
How we get there
Dividend discount
Discounts the future dividend stream back to today.
At today's price, the market is pricing in about -10.0% annual free-cash-flow growth. We model 5.6% — below our estimate, leaving room for upside if the business executes.
Assumptions: 9.2% discount rate (CAPM), 5.6% stage-1 growth, 2.5% terminal growth, $1.73 EPS, $0.64 annual dividend. Updated weekly.
Fair-value estimates are model output for educational purposes only — not investment advice or a price target.
GLO 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
| Ex-Date | Pay Date | Amount | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 17, 2026 | — | $0.0540 | regular |
| Aug 18, 2026 | — | $0.0540 | regular |
| Jul 17, 2026 | — | $0.0540 | regular |
| Jun 17, 2026 | — | $0.0540 | regular |
| May 18, 2026 | — | $0.0540 | regular |
| Apr 17, 2026 | — | $0.0540 | regular |
| Mar 18, 2026 | — | $0.0540 | regular |
| Feb 18, 2026 | — | $0.0540 | regular |
| Jan 20, 2026 | — | $0.0540 | regular |
| Dec 17, 2025 | — | $0.0500 | regular |
| Nov 17, 2025 | — | $0.0500 | regular |
| Oct 17, 2025 | — | $0.0500 | regular |
| Sep 17, 2025 | — | $0.0500 | regular |
| Aug 18, 2025 | — | $0.0500 | regular |
Income Calculator
At $0.64 / yr per share
