Generac (GNRC) Dividend History & Yield
Generac (GNRC) has increased its dividend for multiple years and currently yields 2.58%. The most recent payment was $5.0000/share on Jun 10, 2013, paid Annual.

GNRC
Current Yield
2.58%
TTM Dividend/Share
$5.00
Payment Frequency
Annual
Payout Ratio
0.2%
Consecutive Growth Years
0
Div Growth (1Y CAGR)
-16.67%
Div Growth (5Y CAGR)
N/A
Div Growth (10Y CAGR)
N/A
Dividend Safety Score
2 out of 4 checks passed
Payout ratio below 75%
Payout ratio is 0.2%, well below the 75% threshold.
Free cash flow covers dividend
FCF/share ($4.58) does not fully cover dividend/share ($5.00).
No dividend cuts in 2 years
No dividend cuts in the available 2 years of data.
Positive earnings growth trend
Earnings per share have declined over the past 5 years.
2+ years of consecutive growth
N/A — only 2 years of data available (need 10+).
Dividend Payment History
Yield values are for each row's ex-date, not today's live yield.
Ex-date Jun 10, 2013
- Payment date
- Jun 21, 2013
- Dividend
- $5.0000
- Adj. dividend
- $5.0000
- Yield (ex-date)
- 0.14%
Ex-date Jul 2, 2012
- Payment date
- —
- Dividend
- $6.0000
- Adj. dividend
- $6.0000
- Yield (ex-date)
- 0.33%
| Ex-Date | Payment Date | Dividend | Adj. Dividend | Yield (ex-date) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 10, 2013 | Jun 21, 2013 | $5.0000 | $5.0000 | 0.14% |
| Jul 2, 2012 | — | $6.0000 | $6.0000 | 0.33% |
Historical Dividend Yield
Dividend Growth
Dividend Increase Track Record
The table shows 0 year-over-year increases across 2 calendar years of data (2012–2013).
| Year | Previous DPS | New DPS | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | $6.0000 | $5.0000 | -16.7% |
| 2012 | — | $6.0000 | — |
DPS sums split-adjusted amounts (adj. dividend) by ex-dividend calendar year—the same basis as the Adj. Dividend column in Dividend Payment History. The Dividend column can differ after stock splits. This table uses four decimals per annual total so the Change column matches the shown amounts; each payment row in Dividend Payment History also uses four.
Frequently asked questions
Does Generac pay dividends?
- Yes, Generac (GNRC) pays annual dividends of approximately $5.00 per share annually, yielding 2.58%.
What is Generac's dividend yield?
- Generac (GNRC) has a current dividend yield of 2.58%.
Is Generac's dividend safe?
- Generac (GNRC) passes 2 out of 4 dividend safety checks. See the detailed breakdown above for each criterion.
How many consecutive years has Generac increased its dividend?
- Generac (GNRC) has 0 consecutive years of dividend increases.
What is Generac's dividend payout ratio?
- Generac (GNRC) has a dividend payout ratio of 0.2%.
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