GECC dividend: ex-dividend date, history & yield
Great Elm Capital Corp.
Great Elm Capital (GECC) dividend summary
Great Elm Capital (GECC) usually goes ex-dividend in March, June, September and December. Across the 13 payments on record since March 2024, GECC's dividend went up once and down 3 times. The latest dividend of $0.25 is 32.4% lower than a year earlier ($0.37). If you own 100 shares before the Dec 15, 2026 ex-dividend date, the next dividend would pay you about $25.00 on Dec 31, 2026.
GECC dividend history
| Ex-dividend date | Payment date | Dividend |
|---|---|---|
| Dec 15, 2026 | Dec 31, 2026 | $0.25 |
| Sep 15, 2026 | Sep 30, 2026 | $0.25 |
| Jun 15, 2026 | ≈ Jul 1, 2026 | $0.25 |
| Mar 16, 2026 | ≈ Apr 1, 2026 | $0.30 |
| Dec 15, 2025 | ≈ Dec 31, 2025 | $0.37 |
| Sep 15, 2025 | ≈ Oct 1, 2025 | $0.37 |
| Jun 16, 2025 | ≈ Jul 2, 2025 | $0.37 |
| Mar 17, 2025 | ≈ Apr 2, 2025 | $0.37 |
| Dec 31, 2024 | ≈ Jan 16, 2025 | $0.05 |
| Dec 16, 2024 | ≈ Jan 1, 2025 | $0.35 |
| Sep 16, 2024 | ≈ Oct 2, 2024 | $0.35 |
| Jun 14, 2024 | ≈ Jun 30, 2024 | $0.35 |
Payment dates marked ≈ are estimated from GECC's usual timing; the others were announced by the company.
Frequently asked questions
When is Great Elm Capital (GECC)'s next ex-dividend date?
GECC's next ex-dividend date is Dec 15, 2026. To receive that dividend you need to own the shares by the close of Dec 14, 2026, the last trading day before the ex-dividend date.
How much is GECC's dividend?
GECC most recently paid about $0.25 per share, and pays quarterly, which is roughly $1.17 per share a year. Amounts can change from payment to payment.
What is GECC's dividend yield?
GECC's dividend yield is about 22.90%, based on its annual dividend and a share price of $5.11 as of Nov 5, 2026. Yield changes as the price moves.
When does GECC pay its dividend?
GECC pays quarterly. The dividend for the Dec 15, 2026 ex-dividend date is paid on Dec 31, 2026.
Has GECC grown its dividend?
Over its latest 4 payments, GECC paid $1.05 per share, which was 29.1% lower than the 4 payments before that ($1.48). Past payments do not guarantee future ones.
How much income would $10,000 of GECC pay?
At the current yield of 22.90%, $10,000 invested in GECC would pay roughly $2,290 a year in dividends, or about $191 a month on average. Yield and dividends change, so this is an illustration only. Try the dividend income calculator for your own numbers.
Has GECC made money for investors over the past year?
No. Over the past year GECC's share price changed by -33.8%, and even after adding the dividends paid its total return was about -18.6%. The dividends did not make up for the fall in price. Past returns do not predict future returns.
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Data as of Nov 5, 2026. Figures are estimates, can be delayed or wrong, and are not investment advice. Learn more: what is an ex-dividend date? · how we calculate these figures