Trailing Dividend / Share
$0.76
Genco Shipping & Trading Limited (GNK) Dividend History
Income profile from 2019 to 2026 with payout safety and yield-on-cost trend
Dividend Yield
2.9%
Payout Ratio
N/A
Unknown
Dividend Streak
0 years
GNK Dividend Income Check
Safety
Payout ratio data not available yet.
Consistency
0 straight years of dividend increases.
Income Trend
Yield on cost is 9.9% and trend is rising.
GNK Dividend Scorecard
Yield & Income
Dividend Yield2.9%
Trailing DPS$0.76
FrequencyQuarterly
Payments / 12M4
Payout Safety
Earnings PayoutN/A
Earnings SafetyUnknown
FCF PayoutN/A
FCF SafetyUnknown
Piotroski F-Score3/9
Growth
Growth Streak0 years
3Y CAGR-35.1%
5Y CAGR26.1%
Yield on Cost (5Y)9.9%
YOC Trendrising
Total Returns
Buyback Yield0.0%
Total Shareholder Yield2.9%
1Y Total Return48.7%
5Y Total Return80.3%
Div Contribution (5Y)41.1%
Estimated $10K growth (return + dividends):
5Y ago$18,02610Y ago$74,32320Y ago$1,674
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.
GNK Income Growth Story
Dividend per share and yield on cost over time (8 years of payments)
GNK Dividend Safety Story
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Dividend Analysis
Payout Safety
Genco Shipping & Trading Limited has limited earnings payout data (Unknown).
Piotroski F-Score: 3/9 — weak financial health.
Growth Track Record
GNK does not have a current streak of consecutive dividend increases, with a 3-year CAGR of -35.1% and 5-year CAGR of 26.1%.
Total Shareholder Returns
Beyond cash dividends, GNK returns capital through share repurchases. The combined picture: 2.9% dividend yield, 2.9% total shareholder yield.
Income Trend & Total Return
Yield on cost (5-year basis) has reached 9.9% and is currently rising. The 5-year total return is 80.3%, with dividends contributing 41.1% of that performance.
DRIP Growth
A $10,000 investment made 10 years ago with dividends reinvested would have grown to approximately $74,323 today.
GNK Recent Dividend Payments
Last 20 payments · Quarterly
TTM Total$7.81
Avg/Payment$0.3905
Latest Change+128.6%
| Ex-Date | Amount | Change | Yield % | Payment Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 17, 2026Latest | $0.8000 | ↑ +128.6% | 6.86% | Aug 24, 2026 |
| May 18, 2026 | $0.3500 | ↓ -30.0% | 4.71% | May 26, 2026 |
| Mar 11, 2026 | $0.5000 | ↑ +233.3% | 4.52% | Mar 18, 2026 |
| Nov 17, 2025 | $0.1500 | — | 4.26% | Nov 24, 2025 |
| Aug 18, 2025 | $0.1500 | — | 6.14% | Aug 25, 2025 |
| May 22, 2025 | $0.1500 | ↓ -50.0% | 9.13% | May 30, 2025 |
| Mar 11, 2025 | $0.3000 | ↓ -25.0% | 10.81% | Mar 18, 2025 |
| Nov 18, 2024 | $0.4000 | ↑ +17.6% | 8.92% | Nov 25, 2024 |
GNK Dividend vs Peers
Comparable companies in the same industry
#4 yield in peer group
Div Yield
2.9%
#4 of 9
Safety
Unknown
— payout
Streak
0Y
26.1% 5Y CAGR
Total Shareholder
2.9%
#7 of 9
| Company | Mkt Cap | Yield | Payout | Streak | Safety |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GNKGenco Shipping & Tra… | $1.2B | 2.9% | — | 0 | Unknown |
 SBLKStar Bulk Carriers C… | $3.3B | 1.0% | 40.8% | 0 | Sustainable |
 NMMNavios Maritime Part… | $2.6B | 0.2% | 2.1% | 0 | Sustainable |
3rd  SBSafe Bulkers, Inc. | $840M | 3.4% | 74.2% | 0 | Watch |
 SHIPSeanergy Maritime Ho… | $365M | 2.7% | 45.5% | 0 | Sustainable |
2nd  CMRECostamare Inc. | $1.8B | 4.5% | 21.7% | 0 | Sustainable |
 DACDanaos Corporation | $2.8B | 2.2% | 12.8% | 4 | Sustainable |
1st  GSLGlobal Ship Lease, I… | $1.6B | 4.8% | 18.3% | 4 | Sustainable |
 MATXMatson, Inc. | $6.8B | 0.6% | 10.1% | 13 | Sustainable |
GNK Annual Dividend History (2004–2026)
23 years of dividend data
GrowthDecline
| Year | DPS | YoY | Pmts | EPS | Payout | Coverage | YOC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026YTD | $1.65 | — | 3 | — | — | — | 21.8% |
| 2025 | $0.75 | -52.2% | 4 | $-0.10 | — | — | 9.9% |
| 2024 | $1.57 | 65.3% | 4 | $1.75 | 89.7% | 1.11x | 20.7% |
| 2023 | $0.95 | -65.3% | 4 | $-0.30 | — | — | 12.5% |
| 2022 | $2.74 | 756.3% | 4 | $3.70 | 74.1% | 1.35x | 36.1% |
| 2021 | $0.32 | 36.2% | 4 | $4.27 | 7.5% | 13.34x | 4.2% |
| 2020 | $0.23 | -53.0% | 4 | $-5.90 | — | — | 3.1% |
| 2019 | $0.50 | — | 1 | $-2.12 | — | — | 6.6% |
| 2018 | $0.00 | — | 0 | $-0.86 | — | — | — |
| 2017 | $0.00 | — | 0 | $-1.71 | — | — | — |
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GNK — Frequently Asked Questions
Quick answers to the most common questions about buying GNK stock.
How much dividend does GNK pay per share?
Genco Shipping & Trading Limited (GNK) pays a trailing 12-month dividend of $0.76 per share, with a current dividend yield of +2.9%. Payments are made Quarterly.
When is GNK's next ex-dividend date?
GNK's most recent ex-dividend date is N/A. You must own shares before the ex-dividend date to receive the next payment. GNK typically pays dividends Quarterly.
Is GNK's dividend safe?
GNK's dividend safety is rated "Unknown" based on an earnings payout ratio of N/A and FCF payout ratio of N/A. The dividend history does not yet show a prolonged growth streak.
How many years has GNK increased its dividend?
GNK has not maintained a consecutive growth streak recently. The 5-year dividend CAGR is +26.1%.
How often does GNK pay dividends?
Genco Shipping & Trading Limited pays dividends Quarterly. The trailing 12-month total is $0.76 per share. Dividend data on this page covers 7+ years from 2019 to 2026.
How much would $10,000 invested in GNK grow with dividend reinvestment?
With dividends reinvested (DRIP), $10,000 invested in GNK five years ago would be worth approximately $18,026 today. This includes both price appreciation and compounded dividend reinvestment. Use the DRIP calculator above for other time periods.
What is GNK's yield on cost for long-term holders?
GNK's yield on cost — the current dividend divided by the original purchase price — is +9.9% for a 5-year holding period. This means long-term holders earn a higher effective yield than today's +2.9% market yield, thanks to consistent dividend growth.