GDV Distribution History & Yield

The Gabelli Dividend & Income Trust · NYSE

Closed-end fund Financial Services Monthly payer Closed-end fundHigh yield
$28.25
-1.05% today
as of Oct 25, 2026
TTM yield
6.30%
$1.78/share over the last 12 months
Forward yield
6.30%
$1.78/share indicated annual rate
Annual distribution
$1.78
per share, forward
Per payment
$0.1483
per share, every month
Frequency
Monthly
12 payments a year
Next ex-distribution date
Nov 13, 2026 Declared
in 19 days
Next pay date
Nov 27, 2026
in 33 days
Last ex-distribution date
Oct 16, 2026
$0.15 per share
Expense ratio
n/a
assets n/a
Consistency
98/100
very stable payouts
5y distribution CAGR
+6.2%
annualised, regular payments
Growth streak
1 yr
consecutive annual raises
Years paying
22.6
since Mar 15, 2004
1y total return
+10.7%
price +4.1% + distributions 6.6%

Upcoming distribution payments

Ex-datePay datePer sharePer 100 sharesStatus
Fri, Nov 13, 2026 (in 19 days) Nov 27, 2026 $0.1483 $14.83 Declared
Sun, Dec 13, 2026 (in 49 days) Dec 27, 2026 $0.1483 $14.83 Estimated
Tue, Jan 12, 2027 (in 79 days) Jan 26, 2027 $0.1483 $14.83 Estimated
Thu, Feb 11, 2027 (in 109 days) Feb 25, 2027 $0.1483 $14.83 Estimated
Sat, Mar 13, 2027 (in 139 days) Mar 27, 2027 $0.1483 $14.83 Estimated
Mon, Apr 12, 2027 (in 169 days) Apr 26, 2027 $0.1483 $14.83 Estimated
Wed, May 12, 2027 (in 199 days) May 26, 2027 $0.1483 $14.83 Estimated
Fri, Jun 11, 2027 (in 229 days) Jun 25, 2027 $0.1483 $14.83 Estimated
Sun, Jul 11, 2027 (in 259 days) Jul 25, 2027 $0.1483 $14.83 Estimated
Tue, Aug 10, 2027 (in 289 days) Aug 24, 2027 $0.1483 $14.83 Estimated
Thu, Sep 9, 2027 (in 319 days) Sep 23, 2027 $0.1483 $14.83 Estimated
Sat, Oct 9, 2027 (in 349 days) Oct 23, 2027 $0.1483 $14.83 Estimated

Estimated dates and amounts are projected from GDV's recent payment pattern and will be replaced by declared figures when the fund announces them. Total over the next 12 months: about $1.78 per share.

Distribution payment history

Last 40 payments per share. RegularSpecial

Last 40 payments per share from Jul 14, 2023 to Oct 16, 2026; most recent $0.15$0.00$0.10$0.20Jul 14, 2023: $0.11Jul '23Aug 16, 2023: $0.11Sep 14, 2023: $0.11Oct 16, 2023: $0.11Nov 14, 2023: $0.11Dec 14, 2023: $0.11Dec '23Jan 16, 2024: $0.11Feb 13, 2024: $0.11Mar 13, 2024: $0.11Apr 15, 2024: $0.11May 15, 2024: $0.11May '24Jun 13, 2024: $0.11Jul 17, 2024: $0.11Aug 16, 2024: $0.11Sep 16, 2024: $0.11Oct 17, 2024: $0.11Oct '24Nov 14, 2024: $0.11Dec 13, 2024: $0.11Jan 16, 2025: $0.14Feb 13, 2025: $0.14Mar 17, 2025: $0.14Mar '25Apr 15, 2025: $0.14May 15, 2025: $0.14Jun 13, 2025: $0.14Jul 17, 2025: $0.14Aug 15, 2025: $0.14Aug '25Sep 16, 2025: $0.14Oct 17, 2025: $0.14Nov 13, 2025: $0.14Dec 12, 2025: $0.14Jan 15, 2026: $0.15Jan '26Feb 12, 2026: $0.15Mar 17, 2026: $0.15Apr 16, 2026: $0.15May 14, 2026: $0.15Jun 15, 2026: $0.15Jun '26Jul 17, 2026: $0.15Aug 17, 2026: $0.15Sep 16, 2026: $0.15Oct 16, 2026: $0.15

Annual distributions per share

Annual dividend per share by calendar year, 2017 to 2026 (year to date)$0.00$1.00$2.002017: $1.32$1.3220172018: $1.32$1.3220182019: $1.32$1.3220192020: $1.32$1.3220202021: $1.38$1.3820212022: $1.41$1.4120222023: $1.32$1.3220232024: $1.32$1.3220242025: $1.68$1.6820252026 (YTD): $1.50$1.502026 YTD

How much GDV do you need for monthly income?

Target incomeShares neededCapital at today's pricePer year
$100 / month675$19,045$1,200
$500 / month3,371$95,225$6,000
$1,000 / month6,742$190,449$12,000

Based on the forward yield of 6.30%. $10,000 in GDV would currently pay about $630 a year ($53 a month on average). Model reinvestment and growth →

GDV distribution history

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Ex-datePay dateAmountChange
Oct 16, 2026 — $0.15 +0.0%
Sep 16, 2026 — $0.15 +0.0%
Aug 17, 2026 — $0.15 +0.0%
Jul 17, 2026 — $0.15 +0.0%
Jun 15, 2026 — $0.15 +0.0%
May 14, 2026 — $0.15 +0.0%
Apr 16, 2026 — $0.15 +0.0%
Mar 17, 2026 — $0.15 +0.0%
Feb 12, 2026 — $0.15 +0.0%
Jan 15, 2026 — $0.15 +7.1%
Dec 12, 2025 — $0.14 +0.0%
Nov 13, 2025 — $0.14 +0.0%
Oct 17, 2025 — $0.14 +0.0%
Sep 16, 2025 — $0.14 +0.0%
Aug 15, 2025 — $0.14 +0.0%
Jul 17, 2025 — $0.14 +0.0%
Jun 13, 2025 — $0.14 +0.0%
May 15, 2025 — $0.14 +0.0%
Apr 15, 2025 — $0.14 +0.0%
Mar 17, 2025 — $0.14 +0.0%
Feb 13, 2025 — $0.14 +0.0%
Jan 16, 2025 — $0.14 +27.3%
Dec 13, 2024 — $0.11 +0.0%
Nov 14, 2024 — $0.11 +0.0%
Oct 17, 2024 — $0.11 +0.0%
Sep 16, 2024 — $0.11 +0.0%
Aug 16, 2024 — $0.11 +0.0%
Jul 17, 2024 — $0.11 +0.0%
Jun 13, 2024 — $0.11 +0.0%
May 15, 2024 — $0.11 +0.0%
Apr 15, 2024 — $0.11 +0.0%
Mar 13, 2024 — $0.11 +0.0%
Feb 13, 2024 — $0.11 +0.0%
Jan 16, 2024 — $0.11 +0.0%
Dec 14, 2023 — $0.11 +0.0%
Nov 14, 2023 — $0.11 +0.0%
Oct 16, 2023 — $0.11 +0.0%
Sep 14, 2023 — $0.11 +0.0%
Aug 16, 2023 — $0.11 +0.0%
Jul 14, 2023 — $0.11 +0.0%
Jun 14, 2023 — $0.11 +0.0%
May 15, 2023 — $0.11 +0.0%
Apr 13, 2023 — $0.11 +0.0%
Mar 16, 2023 — $0.11 +0.0%
Feb 10, 2023 — $0.11 +0.0%
Jan 13, 2023 — $0.11 +22.2%
Dec 29, 2022 — $0.09 -18.2%
Dec 8, 2022 — $0.11 +0.0%
Nov 14, 2022 — $0.11 +0.0%
Oct 14, 2022 — $0.11 +0.0%
Sep 15, 2022 — $0.11 +0.0%
Aug 16, 2022 — $0.11 +0.0%
Jul 14, 2022 — $0.11 +0.0%
Jun 14, 2022 — $0.11 +0.0%
May 13, 2022 — $0.11 +0.0%
Apr 13, 2022 — $0.11 +0.0%
Mar 16, 2022 — $0.11 +0.0%
Feb 10, 2022 — $0.11 +0.0%
Jan 13, 2022 — $0.11 +83.3%
Dec 29, 2021 — $0.06 -45.5%
Dec 9, 2021 — $0.11 +0.0%
Nov 12, 2021 — $0.11 +0.0%
Oct 14, 2021 — $0.11 +0.0%
Sep 15, 2021 — $0.11 +0.0%
Aug 16, 2021 — $0.11 +0.0%
Jul 15, 2021 — $0.11 +0.0%
Jun 15, 2021 — $0.11 +0.0%
May 13, 2021 — $0.11 +0.0%
Apr 15, 2021 — $0.11 +0.0%
Mar 16, 2021 — $0.11 +0.0%
Feb 10, 2021 — $0.11 +0.0%
Jan 13, 2021 — $0.11 +0.0%
Dec 10, 2020 — $0.11 +0.0%
Nov 12, 2020 — $0.11 +0.0%
Oct 15, 2020 — $0.11 +0.0%
Sep 15, 2020 — $0.11 +0.0%
Aug 14, 2020 — $0.11 +0.0%
Jul 16, 2020 — $0.11 +0.0%
Jun 15, 2020 — $0.11 +0.0%
May 13, 2020 — $0.11 +0.0%
Apr 15, 2020 — $0.11 +0.0%
Mar 16, 2020 — $0.11 +0.0%
Feb 12, 2020 — $0.11 +0.0%
Jan 15, 2020 — $0.11 +0.0%
Dec 12, 2019 — $0.11 +0.0%
Nov 13, 2019 — $0.11 +0.0%
Oct 16, 2019 — $0.11 +0.0%
Sep 13, 2019 — $0.11 +0.0%
Aug 15, 2019 — $0.11 +0.0%
Jul 16, 2019 — $0.11 +0.0%
Jun 13, 2019 — $0.11 +0.0%
May 15, 2019 — $0.11 +0.0%
Apr 12, 2019 — $0.11 +0.0%
Mar 14, 2019 — $0.11 +0.0%
Feb 12, 2019 — $0.11 +0.0%
Jan 15, 2019 — $0.11 +0.0%
Dec 6, 2018 — $0.11 +0.0%
Nov 14, 2018 — $0.11 +0.0%
Oct 16, 2018 — $0.11 +0.0%
Sep 13, 2018 — $0.11 +0.0%
Aug 16, 2018 — $0.11 +0.0%
Jul 16, 2018 — $0.11 +0.0%
Jun 14, 2018 — $0.11 +0.0%
May 15, 2018 — $0.11 +0.0%
Apr 13, 2018 — $0.11 +0.0%
Mar 14, 2018 — $0.11 +0.0%
Feb 12, 2018 — $0.11 +0.0%
Jan 16, 2018 — $0.11 +0.0%
Dec 7, 2017 — $0.11 +0.0%
Nov 14, 2017 — $0.11 +0.0%
Oct 16, 2017 — $0.11 +0.0%
Sep 14, 2017 — $0.11 +0.0%
Aug 15, 2017 — $0.11 +0.0%
Jul 13, 2017 — $0.11 +0.0%
Jun 14, 2017 — $0.11 +0.0%
May 12, 2017 — $0.11 +0.0%
Apr 11, 2017 — $0.11 +0.0%
Mar 15, 2017 — $0.11 +0.0%
Feb 9, 2017 — $0.11 +0.0%
Jan 12, 2017 — $0.11 +0.0%
Dec 7, 2016 — $0.11 +0.0%
Nov 10, 2016 — $0.11 +0.0%
Oct 13, 2016 — $0.11 +0.0%
Sep 14, 2016 — $0.11 +0.0%
Aug 15, 2016 — $0.11 +0.0%
Jul 13, 2016 — $0.11 +0.0%
Jun 14, 2016 — $0.11 +0.0%
May 12, 2016 — $0.11 +0.0%
Apr 13, 2016 — $0.11 +0.0%
Mar 14, 2016 — $0.11 +0.0%
Feb 10, 2016 — $0.11 +0.0%
Jan 12, 2016 — $0.11 +0.0%
Dec 9, 2015 — $0.11 +0.0%
Nov 10, 2015 — $0.11 +0.0%
Oct 14, 2015 — $0.11 +0.0%
Sep 14, 2015 — $0.11 +10.0%
Aug 13, 2015 — $0.10 +0.0%
Jul 15, 2015 — $0.10 +0.0%
Jun 12, 2015 — $0.10 +0.0%
May 12, 2015 — $0.10 +0.0%
Apr 14, 2015 — $0.10 +0.0%
Mar 13, 2015 — $0.10 +0.0%
Feb 10, 2015 — $0.10 +0.0%
Jan 13, 2015 — $0.10 +0.0%
Dec 10, 2014 — $0.10 +0.0%
Nov 10, 2014 — $0.10 +0.0%
Oct 15, 2014 — $0.10 +0.0%
Sep 12, 2014 — $0.10 +0.0%
Aug 13, 2014 — $0.10 +0.0%
Jul 15, 2014 — $0.10 +5.4%
Jun 12, 2014 — $0.0949 +0.0%
May 13, 2014 — $0.0949 +0.0%
Apr 11, 2014 — $0.0949 +0.0%
Mar 13, 2014 — $0.0949 +11.1%
Feb 12, 2014 — $0.0854 +0.0%
Jan 15, 2014 — $0.0854 +0.0%
Dec 11, 2013 — $0.0854 +0.0%
Nov 12, 2013 — $0.0854 +0.0%
Oct 15, 2013 — $0.0854 +0.0%
Sep 12, 2013 — $0.0854 +0.0%
Aug 14, 2013 — $0.0854 +0.0%
Jul 15, 2013 — $0.0854 +0.0%
Jun 12, 2013 — $0.0854 +12.5%
May 14, 2013 — $0.0759 +0.0%
Apr 12, 2013 — $0.0759 +0.0%
Mar 12, 2013 — $0.0759 +0.0%
Feb 11, 2013 — $0.0759 +0.0%
Jan 14, 2013 — $0.0759 +0.0%
Dec 12, 2012 — $0.0759 +0.0%
Nov 13, 2012 — $0.0759 +0.0%
Oct 15, 2012 — $0.0759 +0.0%
Sep 12, 2012 — $0.0759 +0.0%
Aug 15, 2012 — $0.0759 +0.0%
Jul 13, 2012 — $0.0759 +0.0%
Jun 13, 2012 — $0.0759 +0.0%
May 14, 2012 — $0.0759 +0.0%
Apr 12, 2012 — $0.0759 +0.0%
Mar 14, 2012 — $0.0759 +0.0%
Feb 10, 2012 — $0.0759 +0.0%
Jan 12, 2012 — $0.0759 +0.0%
Dec 9, 2011 — $0.0759 +0.0%
Nov 10, 2011 — $0.0759 +0.0%
Oct 13, 2011 — $0.0759 +0.0%
Sep 14, 2011 — $0.0759 +0.0%
Aug 15, 2011 — $0.0759 +0.0%
Jul 13, 2011 — $0.0759 +14.3%
Jun 14, 2011 — $0.0664 +0.0%
May 12, 2011 — $0.0664 +0.0%
Apr 12, 2011 — $0.0664 +0.0%
Mar 15, 2011 — $0.0664 +0.0%
Feb 9, 2011 — $0.0664 +0.0%
Jan 12, 2011 — $0.0664 +0.0%
Dec 10, 2010 — $0.0664 +0.0%
Nov 10, 2010 — $0.0664 +0.0%
Oct 13, 2010 — $0.0664 +0.0%
Sep 14, 2010 — $0.0664 +16.7%
Aug 13, 2010 — $0.0569 +0.0%
Jul 14, 2010 — $0.0569 +0.0%
Jun 14, 2010 — $0.0569 +0.0%
May 13, 2010 — $0.0569 +0.0%
Apr 14, 2010 — $0.0569 +0.0%
Mar 15, 2010 — $0.0569 +0.0%
Feb 9, 2010 — $0.0569 +0.0%
Jan 12, 2010 — $0.0569 +0.0%
Dec 10, 2009 — $0.0569 +0.0%
Nov 10, 2009 — $0.0569 +0.0%
Oct 14, 2009 — $0.0569 +0.0%
Sep 14, 2009 — $0.0569 +0.0%
Aug 13, 2009 — $0.0569 +0.0%
Jul 15, 2009 — $0.0569 -40.0%
Jun 12, 2009 — $0.0949 +0.0%
May 12, 2009 — $0.0949 +0.0%
Apr 14, 2009 — $0.0949 -9.1%
Mar 13, 2009 — $0.1044 +0.0%
Feb 10, 2009 — $0.1044 +0.0%
Jan 13, 2009 — $0.1044 +0.0%
Dec 10, 2008 — $0.1044 +0.0%
Nov 10, 2008 — $0.1044 +0.0%
Oct 15, 2008 — $0.1044 +0.0%
Sep 12, 2008 — $0.1044 +0.0%
Aug 13, 2008 — $0.1044 +0.0%
Jul 15, 2008 — $0.1044 +0.0%
Jun 12, 2008 — $0.1044 +10.0%
May 13, 2008 — $0.0949 +0.0%
Apr 14, 2008 — $0.0949 -9.1%
Mar 13, 2008 — $0.1044 +10.0%
Feb 12, 2008 — $0.0949 +0.0%
Jan 14, 2008 — $0.0949 +0.0%
Dec 10, 2007 — $0.5028 Special —
Nov 13, 2007 — $0.0949 +0.0%
Oct 15, 2007 — $0.0949 -9.1%
Sep 12, 2007 — $0.1044 +10.0%
Aug 15, 2007 — $0.0949 +0.0%
Jul 13, 2007 — $0.0949 -9.1%
Jun 13, 2007 — $0.1044 +10.0%
May 14, 2007 — $0.0949 +0.0%
Apr 12, 2007 — $0.0949 -9.1%
Mar 14, 2007 — $0.1044 +10.0%
Feb 9, 2007 — $0.0949 +0.0%
Jan 12, 2007 — $0.0949 +0.0%
Dec 11, 2006 — $0.3321 Special —
Nov 13, 2006 — $0.0949 +0.0%
Oct 13, 2006 — $0.0949 +0.0%
Sep 13, 2006 — $0.0949 +0.0%
Aug 15, 2006 — $0.0949 +0.0%
Jul 13, 2006 — $0.0949 +0.0%
May 12, 2006 — $0.0949 +0.0%
Apr 11, 2006 — $0.0949 +0.0%
Mar 15, 2006 — $0.0949 +0.0%
Feb 9, 2006 — $0.0949 +0.0%
Jan 12, 2006 — $0.0949 +0.0%
Dec 13, 2005 — $0.0949 +0.0%
Nov 10, 2005 — $0.0949 +0.0%
Oct 13, 2005 — $0.0949 +0.0%
Sep 14, 2005 — $0.0949 +0.0%
Jun 14, 2005 — $0.0949 +0.0%
Apr 13, 2005 — $0.0949 +0.0%
Mar 14, 2005 — $0.0949 +0.0%
Jan 12, 2005 — $0.0949 +0.0%
Dec 14, 2004 — $0.0949 +0.0%
Nov 10, 2004 — $0.0949 +0.0%
Oct 13, 2004 — $0.0949 -66.7%
Sep 14, 2004 — $0.2846 +0.0%
Jun 14, 2004 — $0.2846 +0.0%
Mar 15, 2004 — $0.2846 —

GDV dividend increases & cuts

Market-wide changes →
Ex-dateChangeOldNewStatus
Jan 15, 2026 Raised 7.1% $0.14 $0.15 Paid

Detected from the regular payment stream; supplemental and special distributions are excluded. Pro members get an email the morning a holding raises or cuts.

Payout risk check

Distribution stabilityLow risk

GDV's last 12 distributions were very stable (consistency score 98/100).

Its share price moved +4.1% over the past year.

This is a rule-based screen computed from public data, not a rating or a recommendation. Read our guide to yield traps for what the signals mean.

About The Gabelli Dividend & Income Trust

The Gabelli Dividend & Income Trust is a closed ended equity mutual fund launched by GAMCO Investors, Inc. The fund is managed by Gabelli Funds, LLC. It invests in public equity markets of the United States. The fund seeks to invest in stocks of companies operating across diversified sectors. It primarily invests in dividend paying stocks of companies. The fund seeks to benchmarks the performance of its portfolio against a combination of the S&P 500 Index, Dow Jones Industrial Average, and Nasdaq Composite Index. Gabelli Dividend & Income Trust was formed on November 28, 2003 and is domiciled in the United States.

First distribution on our records: Mar 15, 2004. 265 payments tracked. Data last refreshed Oct 25, 2026. Spotted a mistake? Report it and we'll fix it.

GDV distribution FAQ

When is GDV's next ex-distribution date?

GDV's next ex-distribution date is Nov 13, 2026 (in 19 days, declared by the fund). You must own the shares before that date to receive the payment of about $0.1483 per share, expected on Nov 27, 2026.

How often does GDV pay distributions?

GDV pays distributions every month, 12 times a year. The most recent payment was $0.15 per share with an ex-date of Oct 16, 2026.

What is GDV's distribution yield?

GDV's trailing 12-month distribution yield is 6.30%, based on $1.78 per share paid over the last year and a share price of $28.25. The forward yield, using the indicated annual rate of $1.78 per share, is 6.30%.

How much does GDV pay per share?

GDV pays about $0.1483 per share each month, which works out to roughly $1.78 per share a year. 100 shares would collect about $178.00 a year.

Has GDV grown or cut its distribution?

GDV has raised its annual distribution for 1 consecutive year. Over the last 5 years the regular payout has grown at 6.2% a year (+9.9% over the last year). There has been no cut to a regular payment in the last 5 years.

How many shares of GDV do I need to earn $100 a month?

At the current forward yield of 6.30%, you would need about 675 shares of GDV (roughly $19,045 invested at today's price) to collect $1,200 a year, or $100 a month on average, before taxes. Payments arrive every month, so the monthly figure is an average.

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