Trailing Dividend / Share
$0.08
BGC Group, Inc (BGC) Dividend History
Income profile from 2008 to 2026 with payout safety and yield-on-cost trend
Dividend Yield
0.7%
Payout Ratio
25.2%
Sustainable
Dividend Streak
2 years
BGC Dividend Income Check
Safety
25.2% payout ratio with sustainable safety profile.
Consistency
2 straight years of dividend increases.
Income Trend
Yield on cost is 2.1% and trend is falling.
BGC Dividend Scorecard
Yield & Income
Dividend Yield0.7%
Trailing DPS$0.08
FrequencySemi-Annual
Payments / 12M4
Payout Safety
Earnings Payout25.2%
Earnings SafetySustainable
FCF Payout13.1%
FCF SafetyWell Covered
Piotroski F-Score8/9
Growth
Growth Streak2 years
3Y CAGR26.0%
5Y CAGR-14.0%
Yield on Cost (5Y)2.1%
YOC Trendfalling
Total Returns
Buyback Yield4.9%
Total Shareholder Yield5.6%
1Y Total Return26.8%
5Y Total Return119.6%
Div Contribution (5Y)5.2%
Estimated $10K growth (return + dividends):
5Y ago$21,95710Y ago$24,75420Y ago$32,953
Uses precomputed total return metrics from screening data (not lot-by-lot dividend reinvestment transactions). Different time windows can produce different outcomes depending on market regime and entry point.
BGC Income Growth Story
Dividend per share and yield on cost over time (19 years of payments)
BGC Dividend Safety Story
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Dividend Analysis
Payout Safety
BGC Group, Inc distributes 25.2% of earnings as dividends (Sustainable). When measured against free cash flow—a stricter test—the payout ratio stands at 13.1%, rated "Well Covered".
Piotroski F-Score: 8/9 — strong financial health.
Growth Track Record
BGC has raised its dividend for 2 consecutive years, with a 3-year CAGR of 26.0% and 5-year CAGR of -14.0%.
Total Shareholder Returns
Beyond cash dividends, BGC returns capital through share repurchases. The combined picture: 0.7% dividend yield, 4.9% buyback yield, 5.6% total shareholder yield.
Income Trend & Total Return
Yield on cost (5-year basis) has reached 2.1% and is currently falling. The 5-year total return is 119.6%, with dividends contributing 5.2% of that performance.
DRIP Growth
A $10,000 investment made 10 years ago with dividends reinvested would have grown to approximately $24,754 today.
BGC Recent Dividend Payments
Last 20 payments · Semi-Annual
TTM Total$0.29
Avg/Payment$0.0145
| Ex-Date | Amount | Change | Yield % | Payment Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 27, 2026Latest | $0.0200 | — | 75.90% | Jun 10, 2026 |
| Mar 4, 2026 | $0.0200 | — | 83.07% | Mar 18, 2026 |
| Nov 26, 2025 | $0.0200 | — | 93.13% | Dec 10, 2025 |
| Aug 20, 2025 | $0.0200 | — | 81.38% | Sep 3, 2025 |
| May 27, 2025 | $0.0200 | — | 84.12% | Jun 10, 2025 |
| Mar 6, 2025 | $0.0200 | — | 84.75% | Mar 20, 2025 |
| Nov 21, 2024 | $0.0200 | — | 68.90% | Dec 4, 2024 |
| Aug 19, 2024 | $0.0200 | — | 63.03% | Sep 3, 2024 |
BGC Dividend vs Peers
Comparable companies in the same industry
#6 yield in peer group
Div Yield
0.7%
#6 of 8
Safety
Sustainable
25.2% payout
Streak
2Y
-14.0% 5Y CAGR
Total Shareholder
5.6%
#3 of 8
| Company | Mkt Cap | Yield | Payout | Streak | Safety |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BGCBGC Group, Inc | $5.7B | 0.7% | 25.2% | 2 | Sustainable |
2nd  MKTXMarketAxess Holdings… | $4.3B | 2.6% | 46.7% | 17 | Sustainable |
 GFIGold Fields Limited | $34.5B | 1.0% | 28.2% | 1 | Sustainable |
3rd  PIPRPiper Sandler Compan… | $5.8B | 2.0% | 40.6% | 2 | Sustainable |
1st  LAZLazard Ltd | $4.2B | 4.0% | 78.8% | 0 | Watch |
 IBKRInteractive Brokers … | $42.8B | 0.3% | 13.6% | 2 | Sustainable |
 VIRTVirtu Financial, Inc… | $5.4B | 1.6% | 18.7% | 0 | Sustainable |
 LPLALPL Financial Holdin… | $23.6B | 0.4% | 10.9% | 0 | Sustainable |
BGC Annual Dividend History (1996–2026)
31 years of dividend data
GrowthDecline
| Year | DPS | YoY | Pmts | EPS | Payout | Coverage | YOC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026YTD | $0.04 | — | 2 | — | — | — | 1.0% |
| 2025 | $0.08 | 14.3% | 4 | $0.31 | 25.8% | 3.88x | 2.1% |
| 2024 | $0.07 | 75.0% | 4 | $0.25 | 28.0% | 3.57x | 1.8% |
| 2023 | $0.04 | 0.0% | 4 | $0.07 | 57.1% | 1.75x | 1.0% |
| 2022 | $0.04 | 0.0% | 4 | $0.13 | 30.8% | 3.25x | 1.0% |
| 2021 | $0.04 | -76.5% | 4 | $0.32 | 12.5% | 8.00x | 1.0% |
| 2020 | $0.17 | -69.6% | 4 | $0.08 | 206.3% | 0.48x | 4.4% |
| 2019 | $0.56 | 20.9% | 4 | $0.16 | 350.0% | 0.29x | 14.6% |
| 2018 | $0.46 | 2.9% | 4 | $0.56 | 82.7% | 1.21x | 12.1% |
| 2017 | $0.45 | 12.9% | 4 | $0.11 | 409.2% | 0.24x | 11.7% |
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BGC — Frequently Asked Questions
Quick answers to the most common questions about buying BGC stock.
How much dividend does BGC pay per share?
BGC Group, Inc (BGC) pays a trailing 12-month dividend of $0.08 per share, with a current dividend yield of +0.7%. Payments are made Semi-Annual.
When is BGC's next ex-dividend date?
BGC's most recent ex-dividend date is N/A. You must own shares before the ex-dividend date to receive the next payment. BGC typically pays dividends Semi-Annual.
Is BGC's dividend safe?
BGC's dividend safety is rated "Sustainable" based on an earnings payout ratio of +25.2% and FCF payout ratio of +13.1%. The 2-year growth streak provides moderate confidence.
How many years has BGC increased its dividend?
BGC has 2 consecutive years of dividend growth. The 5-year dividend CAGR is -14.0%.
How often does BGC pay dividends?
BGC Group, Inc pays dividends Semi-Annual. The trailing 12-month total is $0.08 per share. Dividend data on this page covers 18+ years from 2008 to 2026.
How much would $10,000 invested in BGC grow with dividend reinvestment?
With dividends reinvested (DRIP), $10,000 invested in BGC five years ago would be worth approximately $21,957 today. This includes both price appreciation and compounded dividend reinvestment. Use the DRIP calculator above for other time periods.
What is BGC's yield on cost for long-term holders?
BGC's yield on cost — the current dividend divided by the original purchase price — is +2.1% for a 5-year holding period. This means long-term holders earn a higher effective yield than today's +0.7% market yield, thanks to the lower original cost basis.