GLDN Dividend History & Yield
Nicholas Gold Income ETF · NYSEArca
Upcoming dividend payments
| Ex-date | Pay date | Per share | Per 100 shares | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fri, Sep 11, 2026 (in 2 days) | Sep 25, 2026 | $0.0486 | $4.86 | Estimated |
| Fri, Sep 18, 2026 (in 9 days) | Oct 2, 2026 | $0.0486 | $4.86 | Estimated |
| Fri, Sep 25, 2026 (in 16 days) | Oct 9, 2026 | $0.0486 | $4.86 | Estimated |
| Fri, Oct 2, 2026 (in 23 days) | Oct 16, 2026 | $0.0486 | $4.86 | Estimated |
| Fri, Oct 9, 2026 (in 30 days) | Oct 23, 2026 | $0.0486 | $4.86 | Estimated |
| Fri, Oct 16, 2026 (in 37 days) | Oct 30, 2026 | $0.0486 | $4.86 | Estimated |
| Fri, Oct 23, 2026 (in 44 days) | Nov 6, 2026 | $0.0486 | $4.86 | Estimated |
| Fri, Oct 30, 2026 (in 51 days) | Nov 13, 2026 | $0.0486 | $4.86 | Estimated |
| Fri, Nov 6, 2026 (in 58 days) | Nov 20, 2026 | $0.0486 | $4.86 | Estimated |
| Fri, Nov 13, 2026 (in 65 days) | Nov 27, 2026 | $0.0486 | $4.86 | Estimated |
| Fri, Nov 20, 2026 (in 72 days) | Dec 4, 2026 | $0.0486 | $4.86 | Estimated |
| Fri, Nov 27, 2026 (in 79 days) | Dec 11, 2026 | $0.0486 | $4.86 | Estimated |
Estimated dates and amounts are projected from GLDN's recent payment pattern and will be replaced by declared figures when the company announces them. Total over the next 12 months: about $2.5774 per share.
Dividend payment history
Last 27 payments per share. RegularSpecial
Annual dividends per share
How much GLDN do you need for monthly income?
| Target income | Shares needed | Capital at today's price | Per year |
|---|---|---|---|
| $100 / month | 475 | $8,136 | $1,200 |
| $500 / month | 2,373 | $40,680 | $6,000 |
| $1,000 / month | 4,746 | $81,359 | $12,000 |
Based on the forward yield of 14.75%. $10,000 in GLDN would currently pay about $1,475 a year ($123 a month on average). Model reinvestment and growth →
GLDN dividend history
| Ex-date | Pay date | Amount | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 4, 2026 | — | $0.049 | -5.8% |
| Aug 31, 2026 | — | $0.052 | +4.0% |
| Aug 24, 2026 | — | $0.05 | +6.4% |
| Aug 17, 2026 | — | $0.047 | +6.8% |
| Aug 10, 2026 | — | $0.044 | +10.0% |
| Aug 3, 2026 | — | $0.04 | -4.8% |
| Jul 27, 2026 | — | $0.042 | +2.4% |
| Jul 20, 2026 | — | $0.041 | +0.0% |
| Jul 13, 2026 | — | $0.041 | +0.0% |
| Jul 6, 2026 | — | $0.041 | +0.0% |
| Jun 29, 2026 | — | $0.041 | -14.6% |
| Jun 22, 2026 | — | $0.048 | +17.1% |
| Jun 15, 2026 | — | $0.041 | -12.8% |
| Jun 8, 2026 | — | $0.047 | -2.1% |
| Jun 1, 2026 | — | $0.048 | +0.0% |
| May 22, 2026 | — | $0.048 | -9.4% |
| May 18, 2026 | — | $0.053 | +1.9% |
| May 11, 2026 | — | $0.052 | +6.1% |
| May 4, 2026 | — | $0.049 | -7.5% |
| Apr 27, 2026 | — | $0.053 | -3.6% |
| Apr 20, 2026 | — | $0.055 | +0.0% |
| Apr 13, 2026 | — | $0.055 | +3.8% |
| Apr 6, 2026 | — | $0.053 | +6.0% |
| Mar 30, 2026 | — | $0.05 | -5.7% |
GLDN dividend increases & cuts
Market-wide changes →| Ex-date | Change | Old | New | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 4, 2026 | Cut 5.8% | $0.052 | $0.049 | Paid |
| Aug 24, 2026 | Raised 22.0% | $0.041 | $0.05 | Paid |
| Aug 17, 2026 | Raised 6.8% | $0.044 | $0.047 | Paid |
| Aug 10, 2026 | Raised 10.0% | $0.04 | $0.044 | Paid |
| Jun 15, 2026 | Cut 12.8% | $0.047 | $0.041 | Paid |
| May 22, 2026 | Cut 9.4% | $0.053 | $0.048 | Paid |
| May 11, 2026 | Raised 6.1% | $0.049 | $0.052 | Paid |
| May 4, 2026 | Cut 7.5% | $0.053 | $0.049 | Paid |
Detected from the regular payment stream; supplemental and special dividends are excluded. Pro members get an email the morning a holding raises or cuts.
Payout risk check
GLDN scores 30/100 on our yield-trap heuristic (moderate risk).
2 warning flags raised:
- Yield above 7%
- Payment was cut within the last 5 years
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 Nicholas Gold Income ETF
First dividend on our records: Mar 9, 2026. 27 payments tracked. Data last refreshed Sep 9, 2026. Spotted a mistake? Report it and we'll fix it.
GLDN dividend FAQ
When is GLDN's next ex-dividend date?
GLDN's next ex-dividend date is Sep 11, 2026 (in 2 days, estimated from its weekly schedule). You must own the shares before that date to receive the payment of about $0.0486 per share, expected on Sep 25, 2026.
How often does GLDN pay dividends?
GLDN pays dividends every week, 52 times a year. The most recent payment was $0.049 per share with an ex-date of Sep 4, 2026.
What is GLDN's dividend yield?
GLDN's trailing 12-month dividend yield is 7.66%, based on $1.313 per share paid over the last year and a share price of $17.14. The forward yield, using the indicated annual rate of $2.5287 per share, is 14.75%.
How much does GLDN pay per share?
GLDN pays about $0.0486 per share each week, which works out to roughly $2.5287 per share a year. 100 shares would collect about $252.87 a year.
Has GLDN grown or cut its dividend?
GLDN did cut a regular payment within the last 5 years.
How many shares of GLDN do I need to earn $100 a month?
At the current forward yield of 14.75%, you would need about 475 shares of GLDN (roughly $8,136 invested at today's price) to collect $1,200 a year, or $100 a month on average, before taxes. Payments arrive every week, so the monthly figure is an average.
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