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GVA

Granite Construction Incorporated

GVA

Industrials · Engineering & Construction · Stock · quarterly payer

$109.82

Overvalued · -29% Add to Portfolio

Forward Yield

0.47%

Annual Dividend

$0.52

Payout Ratio

15%

5-Yr Growth

0.0%

Ex-Date

Sep 30, 2026

Frequency

Quarterly

Key facts about GVA's dividend

Data as of · Source: SmarterDividends data

  • As of Oct 18, 2026, Granite Construction Incorporated (GVA) has a forward dividend yield of 0.47%, based on an annual dividend of $0.52 per share and a share price of $109.82.
  • As of Oct 18, 2026, GVA's dividend safety grade from SmarterDividends is A (94 out of 100), which rates the dividend as very safe.
  • GVA has never cut its regular dividend in the payment history SmarterDividends has on record.
  • GVA's most recent ex-dividend date was Sep 30, 2026, for a dividend of $0.13 per share.
  • As of Oct 18, 2026, GVA pays out 15% of its trailing 12-month earnings as dividends (its payout ratio).
  • GVA's dividend has been roughly flat over the past five years.
  • As of Oct 18, 2026, GVA's 0.47% yield is 58% below its five-year average yield of 1.11%.
  • As of Oct 18, 2026, SmarterDividends' blended fair-value estimate for GVA is $77.76 per share, 29% below the $109.82 share price, so GVA screens as overvalued.
  • Granite Construction Incorporated (GVA) pays its dividend quarterly, 4 times a year.
  • Granite Construction Incorporated (GVA) has raised its regular dividend 9 times and cut it 0 times across the 143 payments on record since 1991. Its most recent change was a 30.0% increase to $0.130 per share, going ex-dividend on Dec 18, 2007.
Cite this page

SmarterDividends, "GVA Dividend: Yield, Safety Grade & Next Ex-Date," updated Oct 18, 2026, https://smarterdividends.com/stocks/GVA

Summary

As of Oct 18, 2026, Granite Construction Incorporated (GVA) yields 0.47% ($0.52 a year per share) and has a dividend safety grade of A (94/100).

Is GVA a good dividend stock?

Yes

Granite Construction Incorporated (GVA) pays a quarterly dividend yielding 0.47% ($0.52/yr), with 0 years of growth and a dividend-safety grade of A. It scores well across payout coverage, growth history and safety — a dependable income holding.

Advantages

  • Never cut its dividend on record
  • Comfortable payout ratio (15%)
  • 182% total price return over 5 years
  • Top-tier dividend safety score

Risks

  • Single-stock concentration risk — diversify

Key Data

Dividend Yield
0.47%
Payout Ratio
15%
Annual Dividend
$0.52
5-Yr Avg Growth
0.0%
Ex-Dividend Date
Sep 30, 2026
Years of Growth
0
Frequency
quarterly
Beta
1.35
Market Cap
$4.9B
P/E Ratio
—
5-Yr Total Return
182%
52-Week Range
$97.26 – $162.08
Dividend Safety
A · 94/100
Ever Cut?
No

GVA dividend raises and cuts

Granite Construction Incorporated (GVA) has raised its regular dividend 9 times and cut it 0 times across the 143 payments on record since 1991. Its most recent change was a 30.0% increase to $0.130 per share, going ex-dividend on Dec 18, 2007.

Ex-dateChangeOld → newMove
Dec 18, 2007Raise$0.100 → $0.130+30.0%
Mar 26, 2003Raise$0.0800 → $0.100+25.0%
Mar 28, 2001Raise$0.0667 → $0.0800+20.0%
Jun 28, 2000Raise$0.0467 → $0.0667+42.9%
Jun 28, 1999Raise$0.0400 → $0.0467+16.7%
Sep 28, 1998Raise$0.0333 → $0.0400+20.0%
Jun 26, 1998Raise$0.0267 → $0.0333+25.0%
Jun 26, 1996Raise$0.0222 → $0.0267+20.0%
Sep 27, 1995Raise$0.0148 → $0.0222+50.0%
Every GVA payment →Download every raise and cut (CSV)
GVA ex-dividend date & scheduleNext ex-date Sep 30, 2026 · full ex-dividend historyView →GVA dividend historyEvery payment, totals by year, raises and cutsView →

Frequently Asked Questions

Is GVA a good dividend stock?

Yes. Granite Construction Incorporated (GVA) pays a quarterly dividend yielding 0.47% ($0.52/yr), with 0 years of growth and a dividend-safety grade of A. It scores well across payout coverage, growth history and safety — a dependable income holding.

Is GVA undervalued?

Based on a blend of discounted cash flow, a dividend-discount model and an earnings-multiple estimate, GVA's fair value is about $77.76 versus a $109.82 share price — so it looks overvalued (-29% vs. fair value).

Is GVA's dividend safe?

GVA has a dividend-safety grade of A (94/100), based on its payout coverage, free-cash-flow, 0-year growth streak, a clean no-cut history, debt and yield-versus-history.

What is GVA's fair value?

Our blended fair-value estimate for GVA is about $77.76 per share, about 29% below the current $109.82 price — combining a discounted cash flow, a dividend-discount model and an earnings multiple.

Is GVA a buy, hold, or sell?

We don't issue formal ratings, but on the data GVA screens as "yes" and overvalued. Granite Construction Incorporated (GVA) pays a quarterly dividend yielding 0.47% ($0.52/yr), with 0 years of growth and a dividend-safety grade of A. 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 GVA cut its dividend?

GVA earns a dividend-safety grade of A (94/100), 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 GVA pay a dividend?

Yes. Granite Construction Incorporated pays a quarterly dividend of about $0.52 per share annually, a forward yield of roughly 0.47%.

What is GVA's dividend yield?

As of Oct 18, 2026, GVA's forward dividend yield is 0.47%, based on a $0.52 annual dividend and a $109.82 share price.

What is GVA's dividend per share?

As of Oct 18, 2026, GVA pays $0.52 per share per year, distributed on a quarterly basis.

What is GVA's dividend payout ratio?

As of Oct 18, 2026, GVA's payout ratio is 15% of trailing 12-month earnings — a comfortable level that leaves room to keep raising the dividend.

How many years has GVA grown its dividend?

GVA does not currently have a long dividend-growth streak on record.

When is the next GVA ex-dividend date?

As of Oct 18, 2026, GVA's next ex-dividend date hasn't been announced. The most recent was Sep 30, 2026, for $0.13 per share.

Income Calculator

At $0.52 / yr per share

Per payment (quarterly)$13.00
Annual$52.00
Monthly avg$4.33

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