
GAMCO Natural Resources, Gold & Income Trust
GNTFinancial Services · Asset Management · Stock · monthly payer
Forward Yield
8.51%
Annual Dividend
$0.72
Payout Ratio
41%
5-Yr Growth
1.2%
Ex-Date
Nov 13, 2026
Frequency
Monthly
Key facts about GNT's dividend
Data as of · Source: SmarterDividends data
- As of Oct 22, 2026, GAMCO Natural Resources, Gold & Income Trust (GNT) has a forward dividend yield of 8.51%, based on an annual dividend of $0.72 per share and a share price of $8.46.
- As of Oct 22, 2026, GNT's dividend safety grade from SmarterDividends is C (65 out of 100), which rates the dividend as borderline.
- By SmarterDividends' count, GAMCO Natural Resources, Gold & Income Trust (GNT) has raised its dividend for 2 consecutive years as of Oct 22, 2026.
- GNT last cut its regular dividend in 2021.
- GNT's next ex-dividend date is Nov 13, 2026, with payment on Nov 20, 2026. Shares must be owned before that date to receive the dividend.
- As of Oct 22, 2026, GNT pays out 41% of its trailing 12-month earnings as dividends (its payout ratio).
- GNT's dividend has grown at an average rate of 1.2% a year over the past five years.
- As of Oct 22, 2026, GNT's 8.51% yield is 18% above its five-year average yield of 7.24%.
- As of Oct 22, 2026, SmarterDividends' blended fair-value estimate for GNT is $10.63 per share, 26% above the $8.46 share price, so GNT screens as undervalued.
- GAMCO Natural Resources, Gold & Income Trust (GNT) pays its dividend monthly, 12 times a year.
- GAMCO Natural Resources, Gold & Income Trust (GNT) has raised its regular dividend 3 times and cut it 5 times across the 187 payments on record since 2011. Its most recent change was a 20.0% increase to $0.0600 per share, going ex-dividend on Jan 15, 2026. The last cut went ex-dividend on Jul 16, 2020.
Cite this page
SmarterDividends, "GNT Dividend: Yield, Safety Grade & Next Ex-Date," updated Oct 22, 2026, https://smarterdividends.com/stocks/GNT
Summary
As of Oct 22, 2026, GAMCO Natural Resources, Gold & Income Trust (GNT) yields 8.51% ($0.72 a year per share), has a dividend safety grade of C (65/100) and has 2 consecutive years of dividend increases on record.
Is GNT a good dividend stock?
Yes, with caveatsGAMCO Natural Resources, Gold & Income Trust (GNT) pays a monthly dividend yielding 8.51% ($0.72/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 (41%)
- 62% total price return over 5 years
Risks
- Cut its dividend in 2021
- Very high yield can signal elevated risk
Key Data
- Dividend Yield
- 8.51%
- Payout Ratio
- 41%
- Annual Dividend
- $0.72
- 5-Yr Avg Growth
- 1.2%
- Ex-Dividend Date
- Nov 13, 2026
- Years of Growth
- 2
- Frequency
- monthly
- Beta
- —
- Market Cap
- $142.2M
- P/E Ratio
- 5.5
- 5-Yr Total Return
- 62%
- 52-Week Range
- $6.68 – $9.38
- Dividend Safety
- C · 65/100
- Ever Cut?
- Yes (2021)
GNT dividend raises and cuts
GAMCO Natural Resources, Gold & Income Trust (GNT) has raised its regular dividend 3 times and cut it 5 times across the 187 payments on record since 2011. Its most recent change was a 20.0% increase to $0.0600 per share, going ex-dividend on Jan 15, 2026. The last cut went ex-dividend on Jul 16, 2020.
| Ex-date | Change | Old → new | Move |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 15, 2026 | Raise | $0.0500 → $0.0600 | +20.0% |
| Oct 17, 2025 | Raise | $0.0400 → $0.0500 | +25.0% |
| Oct 17, 2024 | Raise | $0.0300 → $0.0400 | +33.3% |
| Jul 16, 2020 | Cut | $0.0500 → $0.0300 | −40.0% |
| Jan 12, 2017 | Cut | $0.0700 → $0.0500 | −28.6% |
| Jan 13, 2015 | Cut | $0.0900 → $0.0700 | −22.2% |
| Jan 15, 2014 | Cut | $0.120 → $0.0900 | −25.0% |
| Apr 12, 2013 | Cut | $0.140 → $0.120 | −14.3% |
Frequently Asked Questions
Is GNT a good dividend stock?
Yes, with caveats. GAMCO Natural Resources, Gold & Income Trust (GNT) pays a monthly dividend yielding 8.51% ($0.72/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.
Is GNT undervalued?
Based on a blend of discounted cash flow, a dividend-discount model and an earnings-multiple estimate, GNT's fair value is about $10.63 versus a $8.46 share price — so it looks undervalued (+26% vs. fair value).
Is GNT's dividend safe?
GNT has a dividend-safety grade of C (65/100), based on its payout coverage, free-cash-flow, 2-year growth streak, a dividend cut in 2021, debt and yield-versus-history.
What is GNT's fair value?
Our blended fair-value estimate for GNT is about $10.63 per share, roughly 26% above the current $8.46 price — combining a discounted cash flow, a dividend-discount model and an earnings multiple.
Is GNT a buy, hold, or sell?
We don't issue formal ratings, but on the data GNT screens as "yes, with caveats" and undervalued. GAMCO Natural Resources, Gold & Income Trust (GNT) pays a monthly dividend yielding 8.51% ($0.72/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. This is research for your own analysis, not investment advice.
Will GNT cut its dividend?
GNT earns a dividend-safety grade of C (65/100), and has cut its dividend before (last in 2021). A higher score means lower cut risk based on payout coverage, cash flow and history — but no score guarantees a dividend.
Does GNT pay a dividend?
Yes. GAMCO Natural Resources, Gold & Income Trust pays a monthly dividend of about $0.72 per share annually, a forward yield of roughly 8.51%.
What is GNT's dividend yield?
As of Oct 22, 2026, GNT's forward dividend yield is 8.51%, based on a $0.72 annual dividend and a $8.46 share price.
What is GNT's dividend per share?
As of Oct 22, 2026, GNT pays $0.72 per share per year, distributed on a monthly basis.
What is GNT's dividend payout ratio?
As of Oct 22, 2026, GNT's payout ratio is 41% of trailing 12-month earnings — a comfortable level that leaves room to keep raising the dividend.
How many years has GNT grown its dividend?
As of Oct 22, 2026, GNT has increased its dividend for 2 consecutive years.
When is the next GNT ex-dividend date?
As of Oct 22, 2026, the next ex-dividend date on record for GNT is Nov 13, 2026.
GNT Price — Last 12 Months
Daily close
Price Return
1 Year
+17%
3 Years
+68%
5 Years
+62%
52-Week Range
$6.68 – $9.38
Price change over each period (excludes dividends). Past performance doesn't guarantee future results.
What is GNT worth?
Undervaluedmedium confidenceOur blended fair-value estimate for GAMCO Natural Resources, Gold & Income Trust is $10.63 per share, versus a market price of $8.46. That implies 26% of upside — a margin of safety of about 20%.
Fair Value
$10.63
Current Price
$8.46
Upside
+26%
Margin of Safety
20%
How we get there
Dividend discount
Discounts the future dividend stream back to today.
Earnings multiple (Graham)
Graham's earnings-multiple formula, anchored to bond yields.
Assumptions: 9.3% discount rate (CAPM), 0.0% growth for five years fading to 2.5% over the next five, $1.55 EPS, $0.72 annual dividend. Updated weekly.
Fair-value estimates are model output for educational purposes only — not investment advice or a price target.
GNT Dividend Safety Score
Borderline
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
Full GNT dividend history →| Ex-Date | Pay Date | Amount | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 16, 2026 | Oct 23, 2026 | $0.0600 | regular |
| Sep 16, 2026 | Sep 23, 2026 | $0.0600 | regular |
| Aug 17, 2026 | Aug 24, 2026 | $0.0600 | regular |
| Jul 17, 2026 | Jul 24, 2026 | $0.0600 | regular |
| Jun 15, 2026 | Jun 23, 2026 | $0.0600 | regular |
| May 14, 2026 | May 21, 2026 | $0.0600 | regular |
| Apr 16, 2026 | Apr 23, 2026 | $0.0600 | regular |
| Mar 17, 2026 | Mar 24, 2026 | $0.0600 | regular |
| Feb 12, 2026 | Feb 20, 2026 | $0.0600 | regular |
| Jan 15, 2026 | Jan 23, 2026 | $0.0600 | regular |
| Dec 12, 2025 | Dec 19, 2025 | $0.0500 | regular |
| Nov 13, 2025 | Nov 20, 2025 | $0.0500 | regular |
| Oct 17, 2025 | Oct 24, 2025 | $0.0500 | regular |
| Sep 16, 2025 | Sep 23, 2025 | $0.0400 | regular |
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