Clough Global Opportunities Fund
GLOFinancial Services · Stock · monthly payer
$6.07
Add to PortfolioForward Yield
10.62%
Annual Dividend
$0.64
Payout Ratio
53%
5-Yr Growth
-11.1%
Ex-Date
Jun 17, 2026
Frequency
Monthly
GLO Dividend Safety Score
62/ 100
Grade C
Borderline
Dividend-growth streak2 consecutive years of growth
Cut historyCut its dividend in 2023
Earnings payout coverage53% of earnings paid out
Balance-sheet strengthDebt/equity of 0.25
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 GLO a good dividend stock?
Yes, with caveatsClough Global Opportunities Fund (GLO) pays a monthly dividend yielding 10.62% ($0.64/yr), with 2 years of growth and a dividend-safety grade of C. It's a solid income payer, but check the caveats below before buying.
Advantages
- Comfortable payout ratio (53%)
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
- 10.62%
- Payout Ratio
- 53%
- Annual Dividend
- $0.64
- 5-Yr Avg Growth
- -11.1%
- Ex-Dividend Date
- Jun 17, 2026
- Years of Growth
- 2
- Frequency
- monthly
- Beta
- 0.99
- Market Cap
- $259.4M
- P/E Ratio
- 5.4
- 5-Yr Total Return
- -50%
- 52-Week Range
- $5.20 – $6.09
- Dividend Safety
- C · 62/100
- Ever Cut?
- Yes (2023)
Frequently Asked Questions
Dividend History
| Ex-Date | Pay Date | Amount | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| Jul 18, 2025 | — | $0.0500 | regular |
| Jun 17, 2025 | — | $0.0500 | regular |
| May 19, 2025 | — | $0.0500 | regular |
| Apr 17, 2025 | — | $0.0500 | regular |
Income Calculator
At $0.64 / yr per share
Per payment (monthly)$5.33
Annual$64.00
Monthly avg$5.33
