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Clough Global Opportunities Fund (GLO) Dividend

Clough Global Opportunities Fund · Financial Services · Asset Management · monthly payer

$5.49

Undervalued · +95% Add to Portfolio

As of Nov 8, 2026, Clough Global Opportunities Fund (GLO) pays a monthly dividend of $0.0540 per share, or $0.64 a year, a 11.74% yield at its $5.49 share price. The next ex-dividend date is Nov 17, 2026, paid Dec 1, 2026. It has a dividend safety grade of B.

Forward Yield

11.74%

Annual Dividend

$0.64

Payout Ratio

36%

5-Yr Growth

-11.1%

Ex-Date

Nov 17, 2026

Frequency

Monthly

Key facts about GLO's dividend

Data as of · Source: SmarterDividends data

  • As of Nov 8, 2026, Clough Global Opportunities Fund (GLO) has a forward dividend yield of 11.74%, based on an annual dividend of $0.64 per share and a share price of $5.49.
  • As of Nov 8, 2026, GLO's dividend safety grade from SmarterDividends is B (66 out of 100), which rates the dividend as safe.
  • GLO last cut its regular dividend in 2023.
  • GLO's next ex-dividend date is Nov 17, 2026, with payment on Dec 1, 2026. Shares must be owned before that date to receive the dividend.
  • As of Nov 8, 2026, GLO pays out 36% of its trailing 12-month earnings as dividends (its payout ratio).
  • GLO's dividend has shrunk at an average rate of 11.1% a year over the past five years.
  • As of Nov 8, 2026, SmarterDividends' blended fair-value estimate for GLO is $10.70 per share, 95% above the $5.49 share price, so GLO screens as undervalued.
  • Clough Global Opportunities Fund (GLO) pays its dividend monthly, 12 times a year.
  • Clough Global Opportunities Fund (GLO) has raised its regular dividend 22 times and cut it 15 times across the 186 payments on record since 2006. Its most recent change was a 8.0% increase to $0.0540 per share, going ex-dividend on Jan 20, 2026. The last cut went ex-dividend on Jan 19, 2023.
Cite this page

SmarterDividends, "GLO Dividend: Yield, Safety Grade & Next Ex-Date," updated Nov 8, 2026, https://smarterdividends.com/stocks/GLO

Is GLO a good dividend stock?

Yes, with caveats

Clough Global Opportunities Fund (GLO) pays a monthly dividend yielding 11.74% ($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
11.74%
Payout Ratio
36%
Annual Dividend
$0.64
5-Yr Avg Growth
-11.1%
Ex-Dividend Date
Nov 17, 2026
Years of Growth
1
Frequency
monthly
Beta
0.96
Market Cap
—
P/E Ratio
3.2
5-Yr Total Return
-54%
52-Week Range
$5.25 – $6.18
Dividend Safety
B · 66/100
Ever Cut?
Yes (2023)

GLO dividend raises and cuts

Clough Global Opportunities Fund (GLO) has raised its regular dividend 22 times and cut it 15 times across the 186 payments on record since 2006. Its most recent change was a 8.0% increase to $0.0540 per share, going ex-dividend on Jan 20, 2026. The last cut went ex-dividend on Jan 19, 2023.

Ex-dateChangeOld → newMove
Jan 20, 2026Raise$0.0500 → $0.0540+8.0%
Jan 17, 2025Raise$0.0480 → $0.0500+4.2%
Jan 19, 2023Cut$0.0940 → $0.0480−48.9%
Jan 20, 2022Cut$0.109 → $0.0940−13.8%
Jan 19, 2021Raise$0.0900 → $0.109+21.1%
Jan 17, 2020Raise$0.0890 → $0.0900+1.1%
Dec 20, 2019Raise$0.0850 → $0.0890+4.7%
Nov 19, 2019Cut$0.0870 → $0.0850−2.3%
Sep 19, 2019Cut$0.0900 → $0.0870−3.3%
Aug 20, 2019Raise$0.0880 → $0.0900+2.3%
Jun 14, 2019Cut$0.0900 → $0.0880−2.2%
May 20, 2019Raise$0.0890 → $0.0900+1.1%
Show all 37 changes since 2007
Ex-dateChangeOld → newMove
Apr 18, 2019Raise$0.0880 → $0.0890+1.1%
Mar 20, 2019Raise$0.0840 → $0.0880+4.8%
Feb 15, 2019Raise$0.0830 → $0.0840+1.2%
Jan 18, 2019Cut$0.0880 → $0.0830−5.7%
Dec 20, 2018Cut$0.0910 → $0.0880−3.3%
Nov 19, 2018Cut$0.100 → $0.0910−9.0%
Jul 19, 2018Raise$0.100 → $0.102+2.0%
May 18, 2018Cut$0.103 → $0.100−2.9%
Apr 19, 2018Raise$0.101 → $0.103+2.0%
Mar 16, 2018Cut$0.105 → $0.101−3.8%
Feb 16, 2018Raise$0.101 → $0.105+4.0%
Dec 18, 2017Raise$0.100 → $0.102+2.0%
Nov 17, 2017Raise$0.0990 → $0.100+1.0%
Oct 19, 2017Cut$0.100 → $0.0990−1.0%
Sep 19, 2017Raise$0.0980 → $0.100+2.0%
Aug 18, 2017Raise$0.0860 → $0.0980+14.0%
Aug 17, 2016Cut$0.100 → $0.0860−14.0%
Jan 14, 2015Raise$0.0950 → $0.100+5.3%
Jan 15, 2014Cut$0.270 → $0.0950−64.8%
Jan 20, 2010Raise$0.250 → $0.270+8.0%
Oct 19, 2009Raise$0.230 → $0.250+8.7%
Apr 15, 2009Cut$0.280 → $0.230−17.9%
Oct 14, 2008Cut$0.400 → $0.280−30.0%
Jan 14, 2008Raise$0.380 → $0.400+5.3%
Jul 11, 2007Raise$0.300 → $0.380+26.7%
GLO ex-dividend date & scheduleNext ex-date Nov 17, 2026 · full ex-dividend historyView →GLO dividend historyEvery payment, totals by year, raises and cutsView →GLO dividend calculator100 shares pay $64.00 a year, $5.33 each monthCalculate →GLO total return calculatorWhat $10,000 became, with dividends reinvested or taken as cashSee →

Frequently Asked Questions

Is GLO a good dividend stock?

Yes, with caveats. Clough Global Opportunities Fund (GLO) pays a monthly dividend yielding 11.74% ($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.

Is GLO undervalued?

Based on a blend of discounted cash flow, a dividend-discount model and an earnings-multiple estimate, GLO's fair value is about $10.70 versus a $5.49 share price — so it looks undervalued (+95% vs. fair value).

Is GLO's dividend safe?

GLO has a dividend-safety grade of B (66/100), based on its payout coverage, free-cash-flow, 1-year growth streak, a dividend cut in 2023, debt and yield-versus-history.

What is GLO's fair value?

Our blended fair-value estimate for GLO is about $10.70 per share, roughly 95% above the current $5.49 price — combining a discounted cash flow, a dividend-discount model and an earnings multiple.

Is GLO a buy, hold, or sell?

We don't issue formal ratings, but on the data GLO screens as "yes, with caveats" and undervalued. Clough Global Opportunities Fund (GLO) pays a monthly dividend yielding 11.74% ($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. This is research for your own analysis, not investment advice.

Will GLO cut its dividend?

GLO earns a dividend-safety grade of B (66/100), and has cut its dividend before (last in 2023). A higher score means lower cut risk based on payout coverage, cash flow and history — but no score guarantees a dividend.

Does GLO pay a dividend?

Yes. Clough Global Opportunities Fund pays a monthly dividend of about $0.64 per share annually, a forward yield of roughly 11.74%.

How much dividend does 100 shares of GLO pay?

At $0.64 per share a year, 100 shares of GLO pay $64.00 a year in dividends before tax, about $5.33 each month. Buying them costs about $549 at the Nov 8, 2026 price.

What is GLO's dividend yield?

As of Nov 8, 2026, GLO's forward dividend yield is 11.74%, based on a $0.64 annual dividend and a $5.49 share price.

What is GLO's dividend per share?

As of Nov 8, 2026, GLO pays $0.64 per share per year, distributed on a monthly basis.

What is GLO's dividend payout ratio?

As of Nov 8, 2026, GLO's payout ratio is 36% of trailing 12-month earnings — a comfortable level that leaves room to keep raising the dividend.

How many years has GLO grown its dividend?

As of Nov 8, 2026, GLO has increased its dividend for 1 consecutive years.

When is the next GLO ex-dividend date?

As of Nov 8, 2026, the next ex-dividend date on record for GLO is Nov 17, 2026.