Great Elm Capital Corp.
Reinvesting dividends added $1,134.88 extra to your Great Elm Capital Corp. investment over this period.
| Ex-Date | Dividend | Reinvest Price | Shares Added |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-03-17 | $0.37 | $10.15 | +0.036453 |
| 2025-06-16 | $0.37 | $10.51 | +0.036488 |
| 2025-09-15 | $0.37 | $11.08 | +0.035829 |
| 2025-12-15 | $0.37 | $6.93 | +0.059198 |
Great Elm Capital Corp. (GECC) is a dividend-paying stock. Over the past year, the company paid 4 dividends totaling $1.4800 per share. When these dividends are reinvested through a DRIP (Dividend Reinvestment Plan), they purchase additional shares, which then generate their own dividends—creating a compounding effect that can significantly boost long-term returns.
Our total return calculator simulates dividend reinvestment (DRIP) by assuming each dividend payment is used to purchase additional shares at the closing price on the ex-dividend date. This methodology provides an accurate representation of how a dividend reinvestment plan would perform. The calculation accounts for the compounding effect where reinvested dividends generate their own future dividends.
Great Elm Capital Corp. (GECC) delivered a total return of -21.09% over the past year when dividends are reinvested. The price-only return was -32.43%, meaning dividends contributed an additional 11.35 percentage points to total returns.
A $10,000 investment in Great Elm Capital Corp. one year ago would be worth $7,891 today with dividends reinvested (DRIP). Without reinvesting dividends, the same investment would be worth $6,757. Dividend reinvestment added $1,135 to the portfolio value.
Yes, Great Elm Capital Corp. (GECC) pays dividends. Over the past year, GECC paid 4 dividends totaling $1.4800 per share. Reinvesting these dividends through a DRIP can significantly boost long-term returns.
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