FTCO (Fortitude Gold) Forward Dividend Yield %: 2.53% (As of Jul. 15, 2026)

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FTCO Fortitude Gold Corp FTCO
54 GF Score
Price $4.75
GF Value $1.28
Valuation Significantly Overvalued
! 6 Warning Signs
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What is Fortitude Gold Forward Dividend Yield %?

Fortitude Gold FTCO +0.02% 54 Forward Dividend Yield % is 2.53% as of Jul. 15, 2026. GuruFocus rates FTCO with a GF Score™ of 54/100 and a GF Value™ of $1.28 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review. Among 339 Metals & Mining companies, Fortitude Gold ranks better than 59.88% on this metric.

As of today (2026-07-15), the Forward Annual Dividend Yield of Fortitude Gold is 2.53%.

As of today (2026-07-15), the Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of Fortitude Gold is 2.53%.

FTCO's Forward Dividend Yield % is ranked better than
59.88% of 339 companies
in the Metals & Mining industry
Industry Median: 2.01 vs FTCO: 2.53

Fortitude Gold's Dividends per Share for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was $0.03.

During the past 12 months, Fortitude Gold's average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was -68.80% per year. During the past 3 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was -20.60% per year.

During the past 7 years, the highest 3-Year average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate of Fortitude Gold was 16.30% per year. The lowest was -20.60% per year. And the median was -2.15% per year.

The growth rate is calculated with least square regression.

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Fortitude Gold  (OTCPK:FTCO) Forward Dividend Yield % Explanation

Over the long term, the return from dividends has been a significant contributor to the total returns produced by equity securities. Studies by Elroy Dimson, Paul Marsh, and Mike Staunton of Princeton University (2002) found that a market-oriented portfolio, which included reinvested dividends, would have generated nearly 85 times the wealth generated by the same portfolio relying solely on capital gains.

Dividends may also qualify a lower tax rate for investors.

In dividends investing, Payout Ratio and Dividend Growth Rate are the two most important variables for consideration. A lower payout ratio may indicate that the company has more room to increase its dividends.

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Fortitude Gold Forward Dividend Yield % Related Terms


FTCO vs BSAI, PZG, NAMM: Forward Dividend Yield % Comparison

For the Gold subindustry, Fortitude Gold's Forward Dividend Yield %, along with its competitors' market caps and Forward Dividend Yield % data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.


Fortitude Gold Forward Dividend Yield % vs Metals & Mining Industry

For the Metals & Mining industry and Basic Materials sector, Fortitude Gold's Forward Dividend Yield % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Fortitude Gold's Forward Dividend Yield % falls into.


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Fortitude Gold Forward Dividend Yield % Calculation

Dividend Yield measures how much a company pays out in dividends each year relative to its share price.

Fortitude Gold Recent Full-Year* Dividend History

Amount Ex-date Record Date Pay Date Type Frequency Forex Rate
USD 0.0100002026-06-182026-06-182026-06-30Cash DividendmonthlyUSD:USD 1.000000
USD 0.0100002026-05-202026-05-202026-05-29Cash DividendmonthlyUSD:USD 1.000000
USD 0.0100002026-04-202026-04-202026-04-30Cash DividendmonthlyUSD:USD 1.000000
USD 0.0100002026-03-202026-03-202026-03-31Cash DividendmonthlyUSD:USD 1.000000
USD 0.0100002026-02-182026-02-182026-02-27Cash DividendmonthlyUSD:USD 1.000000
USD 0.0100002026-01-202026-01-202026-01-30Cash DividendmonthlyUSD:USD 1.000000
USD 0.0100002025-12-192025-12-192025-12-31Cash DividendmonthlyUSD:USD 1.000000
USD 0.0100002025-11-202025-11-202025-11-28Cash DividendmonthlyUSD:USD 1.000000
USD 0.0100002025-10-202025-10-202025-10-31Cash DividendmonthlyUSD:USD 1.000000
USD 0.0100002025-09-192025-09-192025-09-30Cash DividendmonthlyUSD:USD 1.000000
USD 0.0100002025-08-202025-08-202025-08-29Cash DividendmonthlyUSD:USD 1.000000
USD 0.0100002025-07-212025-07-212025-07-31Cash DividendmonthlyUSD:USD 1.000000

* GuruFocus has an internal rule that if the most recent dividend payment frequency is at least 4 times a year, then the full year will be calculated according to the frequency of payment or the one-year time frame, whichever is stricter.
* GuruFocus converts dividend currency to local traded share price currency in order to calculate dividend yield. Please refer to the last column "Forex Rate" in the above table.

Fortitude Gold's Forward Annual Dividend Yield (%) for Today is calculated as

Forward Annual Dividend Yield=Forward Full Year Dividend/Current Share Price
=0.12/4.7527
=2.52 %

Current Share Price is $4.7527.
Fortitude Gold's Dividends per Share for the forward twelve months is calculated as $0.01 * 12 = $0.12.

Fortitude Gold's Trailing Annual Dividend Yield (%) for Today is calculated as

Trailing Annual Dividend Yield=Most Recent Full Year Dividend/Current Share Price
=0.12/4.7527
=2.52 %

Current Share Price is $4.7527.
Fortitude Gold's Dividends per Share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Today is $0.12.

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

What does a Forward Dividend Yield % of 2.53% mean?
Fortitude Gold (FTCO) has a Forward Dividend Yield % of 2.53% as of Jul. 15, 2026. Forward dividend yield is the ratio of company's expected dividends to the share price. View historical data on Fortitude Gold and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Fortitude Gold ranks #136 out of 339 companies in the Metals & Mining industry, placing it in the top 40.1%.
Is Fortitude Gold's Forward Dividend Yield % too high?
Fortitude Gold's current Forward Dividend Yield % is 2.53%. The Metals & Mining industry median Forward Dividend Yield % is 2.01. Fortitude Gold's value of 2.53% is 25.9% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Fortitude Gold ranks #136 out of 339 companies in the Metals & Mining industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Fortitude Gold has a GF Score™ of 54/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Fortitude Gold's Forward Dividend Yield % compare to BSAI and PZG?
According to the Metals & Mining industry distribution chart, Fortitude Gold ranks #136 out of 339 companies for Forward Dividend Yield %. This puts Fortitude Gold in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Forward Dividend Yield % is 2.01. Fortitude Gold's value of 2.53% is 25.9% above this benchmark. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Forward Dividend Yield % for a Metals & Mining company?
The median Forward Dividend Yield % among Metals & Mining companies is 2.01, based on 339 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a Forward Dividend Yield % significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, Forward Dividend Yield % should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Fortitude Gold's current Forward Dividend Yield % of 2.53% is 25.9% above the industry median. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Forward Dividend Yield % mean?
A high Forward Dividend Yield % can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Forward dividend yield is the ratio of company's expected dividends to the share price. View historical data on Fortitude Gold and its competitors. For the Metals & Mining industry, the median Forward Dividend Yield % is 2.01 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Fortitude Gold's current Forward Dividend Yield % is 2.53%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Fortitude Gold stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Fortitude Gold (FTCO) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $1.28, compared to a current price of $4.75 — trading 271.3% above its estimated fair value. The current Forward Dividend Yield % is 2.53% and 25.9% above the Metals & Mining industry median of 2.01. Fortitude Gold's overall GF Score™ is 54/100 with 6 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Forward Dividend Yield % calculated?
Forward Dividend Yield % is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Fortitude Gold (FTCO), the current Forward Dividend Yield % is 2.53% as of Jul. 15, 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.

Is Fortitude Gold (FTCO) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Fortitude Gold stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of $4.75 is trading 271.3% above its estimated GF Value™ of $1.28. GuruFocus considers Fortitude Gold to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for FTCO:

  • Forward Dividend Yield %: 2.53%
  • GF Value™: $1.28 vs. price of $4.75 (271.3% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 54/100 with 6 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 25.9% above the Metals & Mining median (#136 of 339)

No single metric tells the full story. See the FTCO stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Fortitude Gold Business Description

Address 723 South Cascade Avenue, Colorado Springs, CO, USA, 80903
Fortitude Gold Corp is a mineral exploration and evaluation company. It mainly explores gold and silver. The company has one reportable operating segment, mining operations, which produces gold for sale to its customers. It is focused on developing the Isabella Pearl project, Golden Mile property, East Camp Douglas property, Mina Gold property, and County Line property.
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