General Motors Company (GM) Dividend History

NYSE: GMYield, payment dates, growth and payout ratio.

GM latest dividend

$0.18last dividend per share
Ex-dividend dateSep 4Friday, 2026
Payment dateSep 17Thursday, 2026

The next dividend has not been announced yet.

  • 2 yearsof dividend increases
  • 2022paying since
  • Quarterly4 payments a year
  • —5-year growth a year
  • 0.86%forward yield

GM dividend income calculator

Dividend income a year
$72
Each payment
$18
Value of the shares
$8,396
Dividend yield
0.86%

At the latest close; forward annual dividend $0.72 per share, before tax.

GM dividends per share by year

Dividends per shareYield at year-end (right axis)

Calendar years by ex-dividend date. Yield = the year's dividends divided by the year-end share price.

GM dividend safety

Payout ratio (earnings)5.5%
Well covered · of trailing twelve-month earnings paid as dividends
Payout ratio (free cash flow)5.9%
Well covered · of fiscal 2025 free cash flow
Years of increases2
Short record · consecutive calendar years with a higher dividend

Descriptive bands, not a rating.

GM yield on cost

General Motors Company yield on cost
BoughtPrice paidYield on costDividends since% of price
1 year ago$58.381.23%$0.691.2%
3 years ago$29.482.44%$1.685.7%
5 years ago$56.891.27%$2.133.7%
10 years ago$31.402.29%$7.4523.7%

Today’s forward dividend as a yield on the price paid then, and the dividends one share has paid since (split-adjusted, before tax).

GM dividend payments

Payment

Each bar is one payment, by ex-dividend month (last 40 payments).

GM dividends by year

General Motors Company dividends per share by year
YearDividends per shareGrowthYield (year-end)Payments
2025$0.57+18.8%0.70%4
2024$0.48+33.3%0.90%4
2023$0.36—1.00%4
2022$0.18—0.54%2

GM dividend history

42 payments
General Motors Company dividend payment history
Ex-dividend datePayment dateAmountChangeFrequency
2026-09-042026-09-17$0.18—Quarterly
2026-06-052026-06-18$0.18—Quarterly
2026-03-062026-03-19$0.18+20.0%Quarterly
2025-12-052025-12-18$0.15—Quarterly
2025-09-052025-09-18$0.15—Quarterly
2025-06-062025-06-19$0.15+25.0%Quarterly
2025-03-072025-03-20$0.12—Quarterly
2024-12-062024-12-19$0.12—Quarterly
2024-09-062024-09-19$0.12—Quarterly
2024-06-072024-06-20$0.12—Quarterly
2024-02-292024-03-14$0.12+33.3%Quarterly
2023-11-302023-12-14$0.09—Quarterly
2023-08-312023-09-14$0.09—Quarterly
2023-06-012023-06-15$0.09—Quarterly
2023-03-022023-03-16$0.09—Quarterly
2022-12-012022-12-15$0.09—Quarterly
Show all 42 payments
Ex-dividend datePayment dateAmountChangeFrequency
2022-08-302022-09-15$0.09−76.3%Quarterly
2020-03-052020-03-20$0.38—Quarterly
2019-12-052019-12-19$0.38—Quarterly
2019-09-052019-09-20$0.38—Quarterly
2019-06-062019-06-21$0.38—Quarterly
2019-03-072019-03-22$0.38—Quarterly
2018-12-062018-12-20$0.38—Quarterly
2018-09-062018-09-21$0.38—Quarterly
2018-06-072018-06-22$0.38—Quarterly
2018-03-082018-03-23$0.38—Quarterly
2017-12-072017-12-21$0.38—Quarterly
2017-09-072017-09-22$0.38—Quarterly
2017-06-072017-06-23$0.38—Quarterly
2017-03-082017-03-24$0.38—Quarterly
2016-12-052016-12-22$0.38—Quarterly
2016-09-072016-09-23$0.38—Quarterly
2016-06-082016-06-23$0.38—Quarterly
2016-03-092016-03-24$0.38+5.6%Quarterly
2015-12-162015-12-29$0.36—Quarterly
2015-09-102015-09-29$0.36—Quarterly
2015-06-082015-06-23$0.36+20.0%Quarterly
2015-03-092015-03-24$0.3—Quarterly
2014-12-082014-12-23$0.3—Quarterly
2014-09-082014-09-26$0.3—Quarterly
2014-06-062014-06-26$0.3—Quarterly
2014-03-142014-03-28$0.3—

Amounts per share, adjusted for stock splits. Highlighted rows are announced but not yet paid.

GM stock split history

General Motors has no stock splits on record.

GM dividend overview

General Motors pays an annual dividend of $0.72 per share, a yield of 0.86% at the latest close, paid quarterly. It paid $0.57 per share in 2025, up 18.8% from 2024. It has raised its dividend for 2 consecutive years. The payout ratio is 5.5% of trailing earnings.

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GM dividends FAQ

Does General Motors pay a dividend?

Yes. General Motors has paid a regular dividend since 2022, quarterly, most recently $0.18 per share with an ex-dividend date of September 4, 2026. It also paid dividends from 2014 to 2020.

What is General Motors's dividend yield?

General Motors's forward annual dividend is $0.72 per share, a dividend yield of 0.86% at the latest close of $83.96.

How often does General Motors pay dividends?

General Motors pays dividends quarterly.

What is General Motors's dividend payout ratio?

General Motors pays out 5.5% of its trailing earnings as dividends and 5.9% of its free cash flow (fiscal 2025).

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