NEW GERMANY FUND INC Stock Historical Dividends and Yields
NEW GERMANY FUND INC (GF) pays a dividend yield of 2.45% ($0.28 per share annually). The payout ratio is 0.04. The 5-year dividend growth rate is 30.9%. NEW GERMANY FUND INC has been paying dividends since 1996.
Below is NEW GERMANY FUND INC's complete dividend history, ex-dividend dates, payout ratio trends, and dividend yield charts.
Dividend started since
Years of Dividend History
Years of No Dividend Reduction
Years of Dividend Increase
Dividend Yield
Dividend Payout Ratio
Growth Rate (5-Year)
Yield on Cost (5-Year)
3-Year Share Buyback Ratio
Dividend Growth
| Growth Rate | Yield on Cost | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 Year | 105.6% | 5.04% |
| 3 Year | -42.3% | 0.47% |
| 5 Year | 30.9% | 9.45% |
| 10 Year | 0% | 2.45% |
NEW GERMANY FUND INC Dividend History & Ex-Dividend Dates
Complete history of 59 dividend payments by NEW GERMANY FUND INC since 1996. Each row shows the ex-dividend date, amount per share, record date, pay date, and declaration date.
| Ex-Dividend Date | Amount | Record Date | Pay Date | Declaration Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-05-26 | USD 0.154 | 2026-05-26 | 2026-06-29 | 2026-05-11 |
| 2025-12-30 | USD 0.1298 | 2025-12-30 | 2026-01-30 | 2025-12-18 |
| 2025-05-27 | USD 0.0185 | 2025-05-27 | 2025-06-06 | 2025-05-16 |
| 2024-12-30 | USD 0.0482 | 2024-12-30 | 2025-01-31 | 2024-12-18 |
| 2024-05-23 | USD 0.0239 | 2024-05-24 | 2024-06-04 | 2024-05-14 |
| 2023-12-28 | USD 0.0566 | 2023-12-29 | 2024-01-26 | 2023-12-19 |
| 2023-05-12 | USD 0.0136 | 2023-05-15 | 2023-05-31 | 2023-05-08 |
| 2022-12-29 | USD 0.0431 | 2022-12-30 | 2023-01-27 | 2022-12-20 |
| 2022-05-13 | USD 0.7254 | 2022-05-16 | 2022-06-24 | 2022-05-06 |
| 2021-12-29 | USD 4.9188 | 2021-12-30 | 2022-01-28 | 2021-12-20 |
| 2021-05-14 | USD 0.9326 | 2021-05-17 | 2021-06-25 | 2021-05-07 |
| 2020-12-29 | USD 2.119 | 2020-12-30 | 2021-01-28 | 2020-12-18 |
| 2020-05-15 | USD 0.3375 | 2020-05-18 | 2020-06-26 | 2020-05-08 |
| 2020-05-15 | USD 0.003 | 2020-05-18 | 2020-06-26 | 2020-05-08 |
| 2019-12-27 | USD 0.0681 | 2019-12-30 | 2020-01-30 | 2019-12-19 |
| 2019-12-27 | USD 0.1355 | 2019-12-30 | 2020-01-30 | 2019-12-19 |
| 2019-05-17 | USD 0.297 | 2019-05-20 | 2019-06-28 | 2019-05-09 |
| 2019-05-17 | USD 0.0158 | 2019-05-20 | 2019-06-28 | 2019-05-09 |
| 2018-12-28 | USD 2.852 | 2018-12-31 | 2019-01-30 | 2018-12-19 |
| 2018-12-28 | USD 0.0868 | 2018-12-31 | 2019-01-30 | 2018-12-19 |
| 2018-05-18 | USD 0.5529 | 2018-05-21 | 2018-06-26 | 2018-05-10 |
| 2018-05-18 | USD 0.1619 | 2018-05-21 | 2018-06-26 | 2018-05-10 |
| 2017-12-28 | USD 0.3949 | 2017-12-29 | 2018-01-26 | 2017-12-19 |
| 2017-12-28 | USD 0.3484 | 2017-12-29 | 2018-01-26 | 2017-12-19 |
| 2016-12-28 | USD 0.7958 | 2016-12-30 | 2017-01-27 | 2016-12-20 |
| 2016-05-17 | USD 0.3873 | 2016-05-19 | 2016-07-18 | 2016-05-09 |
| 2015-12-29 | USD 0.8669 | 2015-12-31 | 2016-01-28 | 2015-12-21 |
| 2015-05-14 | USD 0.3635 | 2015-05-18 | 2015-06-19 | 2015-05-08 |
| 2014-12-29 | USD 0.369 | 2014-12-31 | 2015-01-28 | 2014-12-19 |
| 2014-12-29 | USD 3.166 | 2014-12-31 | 2015-01-28 | 2014-12-19 |
| 2014-05-14 | USD 0.8025 | 2014-05-18 | 2014-06-19 | 2014-05-09 |
| 2013-12-27 | USD 4.153 | 2013-12-31 | 2014-01-31 | 2013-12-20 |
| 2013-12-27 | USD 0.328 | 2013-12-31 | 2014-01-31 | 2013-12-20 |
| 2012-12-27 | USD 0.6334 | 2012-12-31 | 2013-01-28 | 2012-12-21 |
| 2011-12-28 | USD 0.4748 | 2011-12-30 | 2012-01-27 | 2011-12-21 |
| 2011-12-28 | USD 0.5454 | 2011-12-30 | 2012-01-27 | 2011-12-21 |
| 2011-05-17 | USD 0.04 | 2011-05-19 | 2011-05-31 | 2011-05-10 |
| 2010-12-29 | USD 0.065 | 2010-12-31 | 2011-01-28 | 2010-12-22 |
| 2010-04-28 | USD 0.0535 | 2010-04-30 | 2010-10-05 | 2010-04-19 |
| 2009-12-29 | USD 0.1601 | 2009-12-31 | 2010-01-28 | 2009-12-21 |
Frequently Asked Questions: GF Dividend
What is NEW GERMANY FUND INC's (GF) current dividend yield?
NEW GERMANY FUND INC (GF) currently has a dividend yield of 2.45%, paying $0.28 per share annually. The forward yield is 2.45%.
What is NEW GERMANY FUND INC's payout ratio?
NEW GERMANY FUND INC's payout ratio is 0.04, which represents the percentage of earnings paid out as dividends. A lower payout ratio generally suggests more room for future dividend growth and greater safety during earnings downturns.
How long has NEW GERMANY FUND INC been paying dividends?
NEW GERMANY FUND INC has been paying dividends since 1996, a 30-year track record. The company has increased its dividend consistently since 2023.
Is NEW GERMANY FUND INC's dividend growing?
NEW GERMANY FUND INC's dividend has grown at an annualized rate of 30.9% over the past 5 years and 0% over the past 10 years. This positive growth rate indicates consistent dividend increases.
Where can I see NEW GERMANY FUND INC's complete dividend data?
Above this section you'll find NEW GERMANY FUND INC's complete dividend payment history, ex-dividend dates, payout ratio trends, and yield charts. For broader analysis of NEW GERMANY FUND INC as an investment, visit the NEW GERMANY FUND INC stock summary page on GuruFocus.