Capital Gearing TrustLSE:CGT +0.19%40 Dividend Yield % is 1.28% as of Jun. 26, 2026, which is 142% above its 10-year median of 0.53. GuruFocus rates LSE:CGT with a GF Score™ of 40/100. The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,111 Asset Management companies, Capital Gearing Trust ranks worse than 90.91% on this metric.
As of today (2026-06-26), the Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of Capital Gearing Trust is 1.28%.
Warning Sign:
Capital Gearing Trust PLC stock Dividend Yield % is close to 2-year low.
The historical rank and industry rank for Capital Gearing Trust's Dividend Yield % or its related term are showing as below:
LSE:CGT'
s Dividend Yield % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.47 Med: 0.53 Max: 2.02
Current: 1.28
During the past 13 years, the highest Dividend Yield of Capital Gearing Trust was 2.02%. The lowest was 0.47%. And the median was 0.53%.
LSE:CGT's Dividend Yield % is ranked worse than 90.91% of 1111
companies
in the Asset Management industry
Industry Median: 6.06
vs LSE:CGT: 1.28
During the past 12 months, Capital Gearing Trust's average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 30.80% per year.
During the past 3 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 30.40% per year.
During the past 5 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 29.10% per year.
During the past 10 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 19.00% per year.
During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate of Capital Gearing Trust was 33.90% per year. The lowest was -10.40% per year. And the median was 7.25% per year.
The growth rate is calculated with least square regression.
For more information regarding to dividend, please check our Dividend Page.
* Please note that "special dividend" is not included in the calculation of dividend per share and related fields.
Capital Gearing Trust (LSE:CGT) 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.
Capital Gearing Trust Dividend Yield % Related Terms
Capital Gearing Trust Dividend Yield % Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Capital Gearing Trust's Dividend Yield % can be seen below:
* 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.
LSE:CGT vs BLK, BX, KKR: Dividend Yield % Comparison
For the Asset Management subindustry, Capital Gearing Trust's Dividend Yield %, along with its competitors' market caps and 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.
Capital Gearing Trust Dividend Yield % vs Asset Management Industry
For the Asset Management industry and Financial Services sector, Capital Gearing Trust's Dividend Yield % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Capital Gearing Trust's Dividend Yield % falls into.
Capital Gearing Trust Dividend Yield % Calculation
Dividend Yield measures how much a company pays out in dividends each year relative to its share price.
Capital Gearing Trust Recent Full-Year* Dividend History
Amount
Ex-date
Record Date
Pay Date
Type
Frequency
Forex Rate
GBP 0.660000
2026-06-11
2026-06-12
2026-07-15
Cash Dividend
annually
GBP:GBP 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.
Capital Gearing Trust's Trailing Annual Dividend Yield (%) for Today is calculated as
* 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.
Capital Gearing Trust (LSE:CGT) has a Dividend Yield % of 1.28% as of Jun. 26, 2026. Dividend yield is the ratio of company dividends to the share price. View historical data on Capital Gearing Trust and its competitors. This is 142% above median its historical median of 0.53. Over the past decade, Capital Gearing Trust's Dividend Yield % has ranged from 0.47 to 2.02. According to the industry distribution chart, Capital Gearing Trust ranks #1010 out of 1111 companies in the Asset Management industry, placing it in the top 90.9%.
Is Capital Gearing Trust's Dividend Yield % too high?
Capital Gearing Trust's current Dividend Yield % of 1.28% is 142% above median its 10-year median of 0.53. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.47 to a high of 2.02. The Asset Management industry median Dividend Yield % is 6.06. Capital Gearing Trust's value of 1.28% is 78.9% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Capital Gearing Trust ranks #1010 out of 1111 companies in the Asset Management industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Capital Gearing Trust has a GF Score™ of 40/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Capital Gearing Trust's Dividend Yield % compare to BLK and BX?
According to the Asset Management industry distribution chart, Capital Gearing Trust ranks #1010 out of 1111 companies for Dividend Yield %. This places Capital Gearing Trust in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Dividend Yield % is 6.06. Capital Gearing Trust's value of 1.28% is 78.9% below this benchmark. Historically, Capital Gearing Trust's own Dividend Yield % has ranged from 0.47 to 2.02 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 0.53 vs. the industry median of 6.06, Capital Gearing Trust has consistently been below the industry average. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Dividend Yield % for an Asset Management company?
The median Dividend Yield % among Asset Management companies is 6.06, based on 1,111 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a Dividend Yield % significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, Dividend Yield % should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Capital Gearing Trust's current Dividend Yield % of 1.28% is 78.9% below 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 Dividend Yield % mean?
A high Dividend Yield % can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Dividend yield is the ratio of company dividends to the share price. View historical data on Capital Gearing Trust and its competitors. For the Asset Management industry, the median Dividend Yield % is 6.06 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Capital Gearing Trust's current Dividend Yield % is 1.28%, which is 142% above median its own 10-year median of 0.53. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Capital Gearing Trust stock overvalued right now?
Capital Gearing Trust (LSE:CGT) has a current Dividend Yield % of 1.28%. The current Dividend Yield % is 1.28%, which is 142% above median its 10-year median of 0.53 and 78.9% below the Asset Management industry median of 6.06. Capital Gearing Trust's overall GF Score™ is 40/100 with 3 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Dividend Yield % calculated?
Dividend Yield % is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Capital Gearing Trust (LSE:CGT), the current Dividend Yield % is 1.28% as of Jun. 26, 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.
Capital Gearing Trust PLC as an investment trust, is a UK closed-ended public limited company which invests in a diversified portfolio of assets meeting the investment trust tax conditions. Investment trusts, such as the Company, are long-term investment vehicles and are typically externally managed and overseen by experienced independent. The Company's objective is to preserve and, over time, to grow shareholders real wealth. The company has presence in United States, United Kingdom. Sweden, and Japan.
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