
Gray Media, Inc.
GTNCommunication Services · Broadcasting · Stock · quarterly payer
Forward Yield
7.31%
Annual Dividend
$0.32
Payout Ratio
74%
5-Yr Growth
—
Ex-Date
Sep 15, 2026
Frequency
Quarterly
Key facts about GTN's dividend
Data as of · Source: SmarterDividends data
- As of Oct 18, 2026, Gray Media, Inc. (GTN) has a forward dividend yield of 7.31%, based on an annual dividend of $0.32 per share and a share price of $4.38.
- As of Oct 18, 2026, GTN's dividend safety grade from SmarterDividends is B (76 out of 100), which rates the dividend as safe.
- GTN has never cut its regular dividend in the payment history SmarterDividends has on record.
- GTN's most recent ex-dividend date was Sep 15, 2026, for a dividend of $0.0800 per share.
- As of Oct 18, 2026, GTN pays out 74% of its trailing 12-month earnings as dividends (its payout ratio).
- As of Oct 18, 2026, GTN's 7.31% yield is 86% above its five-year average yield of 3.94%.
- As of Oct 18, 2026, SmarterDividends' blended fair-value estimate for GTN is $4.11 per share, 6% below the $4.38 share price, so GTN screens as fairly valued.
- Gray Media, Inc. (GTN) pays its dividend quarterly, 4 times a year.
- Gray Media, Inc. (GTN) has raised its regular dividend 1 time and cut it 0 times across the 48 payments on record since 2002. Its most recent change was a 50.0% increase to $0.0300 per share, going ex-dividend on Mar 11, 2004.
Cite this page
SmarterDividends, "GTN Dividend: Yield, Safety Grade & Next Ex-Date," updated Oct 18, 2026, https://smarterdividends.com/stocks/GTN
Summary
As of Oct 18, 2026, Gray Media, Inc. (GTN) yields 7.31% ($0.32 a year per share) and has a dividend safety grade of B (76/100).
Is GTN a good dividend stock?
YesGray Media, Inc. (GTN) pays a quarterly dividend yielding 7.31% ($0.32/yr), with 0 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
- Never cut its dividend on record
Risks
- Share price is down over the past 5 years
Key Data
- Dividend Yield
- 7.31%
- Payout Ratio
- 74%
- Annual Dividend
- $0.32
- 5-Yr Avg Growth
- —
- Ex-Dividend Date
- Sep 15, 2026
- Years of Growth
- 0
- Frequency
- quarterly
- Beta
- 1.03
- Market Cap
- $451.1M
- P/E Ratio
- —
- 5-Yr Total Return
- -79%
- 52-Week Range
- $3.55 – $6.44
- Dividend Safety
- B · 76/100
- Ever Cut?
- No
GTN dividend raises and cuts
Gray Media, Inc. (GTN) has raised its regular dividend 1 time and cut it 0 times across the 48 payments on record since 2002. Its most recent change was a 50.0% increase to $0.0300 per share, going ex-dividend on Mar 11, 2004.
| Ex-date | Change | Old → new | Move |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 11, 2004 | Raise | $0.0200 → $0.0300 | +50.0% |
Frequently Asked Questions
Is GTN a good dividend stock?
Yes. Gray Media, Inc. (GTN) pays a quarterly dividend yielding 7.31% ($0.32/yr), with 0 years of growth and a dividend-safety grade of B. It scores well across payout coverage, growth history and safety — a dependable income holding.
Is GTN undervalued?
Based on a blend of discounted cash flow, a dividend-discount model and an earnings-multiple estimate, GTN's fair value is about $4.11 versus a $4.38 share price — so it looks fairly valued (-6% vs. fair value).
Is GTN's dividend safe?
GTN has a dividend-safety grade of B (76/100), based on its payout coverage, free-cash-flow, 0-year growth streak, a clean no-cut history, debt and yield-versus-history.
What is GTN's fair value?
Our blended fair-value estimate for GTN is about $4.11 per share, about 6% below the current $4.38 price — combining a discounted cash flow, a dividend-discount model and an earnings multiple.
Is GTN a buy, hold, or sell?
We don't issue formal ratings, but on the data GTN screens as "yes" and fairly valued. Gray Media, Inc. (GTN) pays a quarterly dividend yielding 7.31% ($0.32/yr), with 0 years of growth and a dividend-safety grade of B. It scores well across payout coverage, growth history and safety — a dependable income holding. This is research for your own analysis, not investment advice.
Will GTN cut its dividend?
GTN earns a dividend-safety grade of B (76/100), with no dividend cut on record. A higher score means lower cut risk based on payout coverage, cash flow and history — but no score guarantees a dividend.
Does GTN pay a dividend?
Yes. Gray Media, Inc. pays a quarterly dividend of about $0.32 per share annually, a forward yield of roughly 7.31%.
What is GTN's dividend yield?
As of Oct 18, 2026, GTN's forward dividend yield is 7.31%, based on a $0.32 annual dividend and a $4.38 share price.
What is GTN's dividend per share?
As of Oct 18, 2026, GTN pays $0.32 per share per year, distributed on a quarterly basis.
What is GTN's dividend payout ratio?
As of Oct 18, 2026, GTN's payout ratio is 74% of trailing 12-month earnings — a moderate level that's generally sustainable.
How many years has GTN grown its dividend?
GTN does not currently have a long dividend-growth streak on record.
When is the next GTN ex-dividend date?
As of Oct 18, 2026, GTN's next ex-dividend date hasn't been announced. The most recent was Sep 15, 2026, for $0.0800 per share.
GTN Price — Last 12 Months
Daily close
Price Return
1 Year
-11%
3 Years
-43%
5 Years
-79%
52-Week Range
$3.55 – $6.44
Price change over each period (excludes dividends). Past performance doesn't guarantee future results.
What is GTN worth?
Fairly valuedlow confidenceOur blended fair-value estimate for Gray Media, Inc. is $4.11 per share, versus a market price of $4.38. That implies the stock is roughly fairly priced.
Fair Value
$4.11
Current Price
$4.38
Gap
-6%
Margin of Safety
-7%
How we get there
Dividend discount
Discounts the future dividend stream back to today.
At today's price, the market is pricing in about 4.8% annual free-cash-flow growth. We model 0.0% — so the price already assumes faster growth than we think is likely.
Assumptions: 9.4% discount rate (CAPM), 0.0% growth for five years fading to 2.5% over the next five, -$0.58 EPS, $0.32 annual dividend. Updated weekly.
Fair-value estimates are model output for educational purposes only — not investment advice or a price target.
GTN Dividend Safety Score
Safe
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 GTN dividend history →| Ex-Date | Pay Date | Amount | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 15, 2026 | Sep 30, 2026 | $0.0800 | regular |
| Jun 15, 2026 | Jun 30, 2026 | $0.0800 | regular |
| Mar 13, 2026 | Mar 31, 2026 | $0.0800 | regular |
| Dec 15, 2025 | Dec 31, 2025 | $0.0800 | regular |
| Sep 15, 2025 | Sep 30, 2025 | $0.0800 | regular |
| Jun 13, 2025 | Jun 30, 2025 | $0.0800 | regular |
| Mar 14, 2025 | Mar 31, 2025 | $0.0800 | regular |
| Dec 13, 2024 | Dec 31, 2024 | $0.0800 | regular |
| Sep 13, 2024 | Sep 30, 2024 | $0.0800 | regular |
| Jun 14, 2024 | Jun 28, 2024 | $0.0800 | regular |
| Mar 14, 2024 | Mar 28, 2024 | $0.0800 | regular |
| Dec 14, 2023 | Dec 29, 2023 | $0.0800 | regular |
| Sep 14, 2023 | Sep 29, 2023 | $0.0800 | regular |
| Jun 14, 2023 | Jun 30, 2023 | $0.0800 | regular |
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