GDX Dividend History & Analysis | 0.7% Yield
GDX has a dividend yield of 0.7% and paid 0.63 USD per share in the last 12M. Complete payout history, full analyses and peer comparison.
Top Dividend Payers in Equity Precious Metals
| SYMBOL | MARKET CAP USD | YIELD TTM | YIELD ON COST 5y |
|---|---|---|---|
| SGDJ NYSE ETF Junior Gold Miners |
258 M | 8.50% | 19.84% |
| SLVR NASDAQ ETF Silver Miners & Physical |
601 M | 3.81% | 9.96% |
| GDXJ NYSE ETF Junior Gold Miners |
7,076 M | 2.22% | 6.22% |
| SLVP BATS ETF Global Silver Metals Miners |
766 M | 2.13% | 4.98% |
| SILJ NYSE ETF Junior Silver Miners |
640 M | 1.98% | 4.18% |
| RING NASDAQ ETF Global Gold Miners |
2,298 M | 1.24% | 3.41% |
| SIL NYSE ETF Silver Miners |
4,070 M | 1.19% | 2.53% |
| GDX NYSE ETF Gold Miners |
22,975 M | 0.71% | 1.93% |
| SYMBOL | MARKET CAP USD | GROWTH RATE | CONSISTENCY |
|---|---|---|---|
| SIL NYSE ETF Silver Miners |
4,070 M | 70.20% | 88.6% |
| SGDJ NYSE ETF Junior Gold Miners |
258 M | 68.87% | 95.8% |
| GDXJ NYSE ETF Junior Gold Miners |
7,076 M | 54.43% | 87.2% |
| SLVP BATS ETF Global Silver Metals Miners |
766 M | 28.64% | 91.7% |
| RING NASDAQ ETF Global Gold Miners |
2,298 M | 7.16% | 94.9% |
| GDX NYSE ETF Gold Miners |
22,975 M | 1.70% | 93.5% |
GDX Dividend History
Dividend Monthly Return EX date, 4.6 years of data
Average monthly dividend return by ex-dividend date. The score below shows reliability based on how consistently dividends were paid in that month.
| EX-DATE | RECORD | PAYMENT | PERIOD | DIV/SHARE | GROWTH | PAYOUT YIELD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-12-22 | 2025-12-22 | 2025-12-26 | Annual | 0.633 | +57.1% | 0.71% |
| 2024-12-23 | 2024-12-23 | 2024-12-24 | Annual | 0.403 | -19.4% | 1.18% |
| 2023-12-18 | 2023-12-19 | 2023-12-22 | Annual | 0.5 | +5% | 1.63% |
| 2022-12-19 | 2022-12-20 | 2022-12-23 | Annual | 0.476 | -11% | 1.69% |
| 2021-12-20 | 2021-12-21 | 2021-12-27 | Annual | 0.535 | 0% | 1.75% |
GDX Dividend FAQ
As of July 2026, GDX's dividend yield is 0.71%. This is calculated by dividing the trailing 12-month dividend rate (TTM rate) of 0.63 USD by the current share price of 75.73.
As of July 2026, GDX paid a dividend of 0.63 USD in the last 12 months. The last dividend was paid on 2025-12-22 and the payout was 0.633 USD.
GDX pays dividends annually. Over the last 12 months, GDX has issued 1 dividend payments. The last dividend payment was made on 2025-12-22.
Based on historical data, the forecasted dividend per share for GDX for the next payment is 0.566 (-10.6%). This represents a significant dividend cut compared to the last payment. The expected Yield for the next 12 months is about 0.75%.
The latest dividend paid per share was 0.633 USD with an Ex-Dividend Date of 2025-12-22. The next Ex-Dividend date for Gold Miners (GDX) is currently unknown.
The next Ex-Dividend date for Gold Miners (GDX) is currently unknown. We automatically update the next Ex-Dividend date when it is announced.
GDX's average dividend growth rate over the past 5 years is 1.70% per year. Weak growth: GDX's dividend growth is lower than inflation.
GDX's 5-Year Yield on Cost is 1.93%. If you bought GDX's shares at 32.72 USD five years ago, your current annual dividend income (0.63 USD per share, trailing 12 months) equals 1.93% of your original purchase price.
GDX Payout Consistency is 93.5%. The payout consistency is a proprietary measure of how consistently a company has paid dividends over its lifetime and blends growth rate, number of dividend payments, interruptions or lowering dividends into one number. Very consistent: Gold Miners has a strong track record of consistent dividend payments over its lifetime.
GDX's 0.71% Dividend Yield is considered as low. This is usually a sign of a growth company.
The Dividend Payout Ratio of GDX is unknown.
GDX's Overall Dividend Rating is 32.11%. Ratings surpassing 65% are regarded as acceptable, exceeding 75% are favorable and surpassing 85% are strong.
Key Metric Definitions
Annual dividend per share divided by current share price.
Percentage of earnings paid as dividends. Below 60% = safe, above 100% = unsustainable.
Percentage of Free Cash Flow paid as dividends. More reliable than Payout Ratio since it measures actual cash.
Compound annual growth rate of dividends over the last 5 years.
Reliability of dividend payments over lifetime. Penalizes cuts and pauses.
Your effective yield if you bought 5 years ago. Shows dividend growth impact over time.
Consecutive years of dividend payments. 25+ years = Dividend Aristocrat.
Proprietary score (0-100) combining yield, growth, safety and consistency.
Last update: 2026-07-22 02:37 UTC