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GS dividend safety score
The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. · Financial Services
GS scores 90/100 for dividend safety, which means a strong dividend record with low cut risk.
Updated November 1, 2026.
The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. (GS) has a modest dividend yield of 2.11%, below the 45.29% average of the 184 stocks and funds we score. Its dividend safety score of 90 is above the average of 49, and we rate it Safe.
- Safety rank: #1 of 184 stocks and funds we score
- Pays in: Mar, Jun, Sep, Dec
- Next ex-dividend date: ~Dec 1, 2026 (estimated)
GS dividend per share by year
| Year | Dividend / share | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $14.00 | +21.7% |
| 2024 | $11.50 | +9.5% |
| 2023 | $10.50 | +16.7% |
| 2022 | $9.00 | +38.5% |
| 2021 | $6.50 | +30.0% |
| 2020 | $5.00 | +49.3% |
| 2019 | $3.35 | – |
Complete calendar years only. Red bars mark a year the dividend fell by more than 2%.
How GS compares
| GS | Financial Services avg | All covered avg | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Safety score | 90 | 47 | 49 |
| Dividend yield | 2.11% | 66.24% | 45.29% |
Averages are across 117 Financial Services stocks and 184 stocks and funds with a safety score on Safe Dividend Tracker.
Expected upcoming GS dividend dates
| Estimated ex-dividend date | Estimated amount per share |
|---|---|
| ~Dec 1, 2026 | $5.0000 |
| ~Mar 2, 2027 | $5.0000 |
| ~Jun 1, 2027 | $5.0000 |
| ~Aug 31, 2027 | $5.0000 |
Estimates based on GS's usual payment pattern and last payment. The company sets the real dates and amounts. Confirm with your broker.
How much would GS pay you?
| Invested | Per year | Per month |
|---|---|---|
| $1,000 | $21 | $2 |
| $10,000 | $211 | $18 |
| $50,000 | $1,055 | $88 |
| $100,000 | $2,110 | $176 |
To earn $1,000 a month from GS at today's yield you would need about $568,855 invested, roughly 600 shares.
Based on the current yield of 2.11%. Yields and prices change, and dividends are not guaranteed.
Recent GS dividend payments
| Ex-dividend date | Amount per share |
|---|---|
| Sep 1, 2026 | $5.0000 |
| Jun 1, 2026 | $4.5000 |
| Mar 2, 2026 | $4.5000 |
| Dec 2, 2025 | $4.0000 |
| Aug 29, 2025 | $4.0000 |
| May 30, 2025 | $3.0000 |
| Feb 28, 2025 | $3.0000 |
| Dec 2, 2024 | $3.0000 |
| Aug 30, 2024 | $3.0000 |
| May 30, 2024 | $2.7500 |
| Feb 28, 2024 | $2.7500 |
| Nov 29, 2023 | $2.7500 |
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Start tracking freeHow we score dividend safety
We score each stock from 0 to 100 using its real dividend history: how many years it has paid, how consistent the payments are, and how the dividend has grown over 1, 3 and 5 years. Scores of 70 and up are rated Safe, 48 to 69 Moderate, 28 to 47 Watch, and below 28 Risky. Read more in our glossary.
GS dividend FAQ
Is the GS dividend safe?
The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. has a dividend safety score of 90 out of 100, which we rate Safe. That means a strong dividend record with low cut risk. The score looks at how long the dividend has been paid, how steady it has been, and how it has grown. It is not a guarantee.
What is the GS dividend yield?
The current dividend yield for GS is about 2.11%, based on the latest price and the dividend per share we track.
How often does GS pay dividends?
The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. pays dividends quarterly.
How much would $10,000 in GS earn in dividends?
At a yield of 2.11%, $10,000 invested in GS would pay about $211 a year, or roughly $18 a month. Yields change over time, so this is only an estimate.
When is the next GS ex-dividend date?
The next ex-dividend date for GS is expected around December 1, 2026 (an estimate based on its payment pattern). Confirm with your broker or the fund company before you trade.