The Gabelli Healthcare & Wellness Trust
GRXFinancial Services · Stock · quarterly payer
$9.03
Add to PortfolioForward Yield
7.53%
Annual Dividend
$0.68
Payout Ratio
440%
5-Yr Growth
3.2%
Ex-Date
Jun 15, 2026
Frequency
Quarterly
GRX Dividend Safety Score
76/ 100
Grade B
Safe
Dividend-growth streak13 consecutive years of growth
Cut historyNever cut its dividend on record
Earnings payout coverage440% of earnings paid out
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 GRX a good dividend stock?
YesThe Gabelli Healthcare & Wellness Trust (GRX) pays a quarterly dividend yielding 7.53% ($0.68/yr), with 15 years of growth and a dividend-safety grade of B. It scores well across payout coverage, growth history and safety — a dependable income holding.
Advantages
- 15 consecutive years of dividend growth
- Never cut its dividend on record
Risks
- Elevated payout ratio (440%)
- Share price is down over the past 5 years
Key Data
- Dividend Yield
- 7.53%
- Payout Ratio
- 440%
- Annual Dividend
- $0.68
- 5-Yr Avg Growth
- 3.2%
- Ex-Dividend Date
- Jun 15, 2026
- Years of Growth
- 15
- Frequency
- quarterly
- Beta
- —
- Market Cap
- $135.9M
- P/E Ratio
- 60.2
- 5-Yr Total Return
- -33%
- 52-Week Range
- $8.86 – $10.05
- Dividend Safety
- B · 76/100
- Ever Cut?
- No
Frequently Asked Questions
Dividend History
| Ex-Date | Pay Date | Amount | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 17, 2026 | — | $0.1700 | regular |
| Dec 12, 2025 | — | $0.1700 | regular |
| Sep 16, 2025 | — | $0.1700 | regular |
| Jun 13, 2025 | — | $0.1700 | regular |
| Mar 17, 2025 | — | $0.1500 | regular |
| Dec 13, 2024 | — | $0.1500 | regular |
| Sep 16, 2024 | — | $0.1500 | regular |
| Jun 13, 2024 | — | $0.1500 | regular |
| Mar 13, 2024 | — | $0.1500 | regular |
| Dec 14, 2023 | — | $0.1500 | regular |
| Sep 14, 2023 | — | $0.1500 | regular |
| Jun 14, 2023 | — | $0.1500 | regular |
| Mar 16, 2023 | — | $0.1500 | regular |
| Dec 8, 2022 | — | $0.1500 | regular |
Income Calculator
At $0.68 / yr per share
Per payment (quarterly)$17.00
Annual$68.00
Monthly avg$5.67
