
Genie Energy Ltd.
GNEUtilities · Stock · quarterly payer
$13.82
Add to PortfolioForward Yield
2.17%
Annual Dividend
$0.30
Payout Ratio
39%
5-Yr Growth
-2.5%
Ex-Date
May 22, 2026
Frequency
Quarterly
GNE Dividend Safety Score
58/ 100
Grade C
Borderline
Dividend-growth streak3 consecutive years of growth
Cut historyCut its dividend in 2022
Earnings payout coverage39% of earnings paid out
Free-cash-flow coverage26% of free cash flow
Balance-sheet strengthDebt/equity of 3.19
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 GNE a good dividend stock?
Yes, with caveatsGenie Energy Ltd. (GNE) pays a quarterly dividend yielding 2.17% ($0.30/yr), with 3 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 (39%)
- 118% total price return over 5 years
Risks
- Cut its dividend in 2022
- Dividend has been shrinking, not growing
Key Data
- Dividend Yield
- 2.17%
- Payout Ratio
- 39%
- Annual Dividend
- $0.30
- 5-Yr Avg Growth
- -2.5%
- Ex-Dividend Date
- May 22, 2026
- Years of Growth
- 3
- Frequency
- quarterly
- Beta
- 0.18
- Market Cap
- $364.9M
- P/E Ratio
- 17.9
- 5-Yr Total Return
- 118%
- 52-Week Range
- $12.69 – $28.47
- Dividend Safety
- C · 58/100
- Ever Cut?
- Yes (2022)
Frequently Asked Questions
Dividend History
| Ex-Date | Pay Date | Amount | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 22, 2026 | — | $0.0750 | regular |
| Feb 18, 2026 | — | $0.0750 | regular |
| Nov 10, 2025 | — | $0.0750 | regular |
| Aug 11, 2025 | — | $0.0750 | regular |
| May 19, 2025 | — | $0.0750 | regular |
| Feb 18, 2025 | — | $0.0750 | regular |
| Nov 12, 2024 | — | $0.0750 | regular |
| Aug 14, 2024 | — | $0.0750 | regular |
| May 17, 2024 | — | $0.0750 | regular |
| Feb 16, 2024 | — | $0.0750 | regular |
| Nov 10, 2023 | — | $0.0750 | regular |
| Aug 11, 2023 | — | $0.0750 | regular |
| May 18, 2023 | — | $0.0750 | regular |
| Feb 17, 2023 | — | $0.0750 | regular |
Income Calculator
At $0.30 / yr per share
Per payment (quarterly)$7.50
Annual$30.00
Monthly avg$2.50




