Great Elm Capital Corp. (GECC) Dividend History

DivTrkr holds 73 recorded GECC dividend payments, running from December 28, 2016 to June 15, 2026 — 11 calendar years. Together those payments total $32.60 per share. GECC has most often paid quarterly.

GECC has increased its payment rate for 1 consecutive complete year.

GECC's payment rate fell in 2022, 2023. The steepest drop was -25.0%.

GECC dividends by year

YearTotal paid per sharePaymentsMedian paymentGrowth
2025$1.484$0.370
2024$1.455 (timing)$0.350
2023$1.404$0.350-22.2%
2022$1.954$0.450-25.0%
2021$2.404$0.600
2020$2.0412 (timing)$0.0738
2019$6.1213 (timing)$0.486
2018$7.2412 (timing)$0.486+0.0%
2017$7.0012 (timing)$0.486
2016$0.9721 (timing)$0.972

How this growth is measured

Year-over-year growth here compares each year's median payment with the year before, not the calendar-year total. Ex-dividend dates drift, so a quarterly payer can book five ex-dates in one calendar year and four in the next. Comparing raw yearly totals would show a phantom cut of around 25% in a year where the company did nothing but pay slightly earlier. Using the median payment removes that distortion, and also ignores one-off special dividends.

Years marked “timing” booked a different number of payments than GECC's usual cadence, so their total is not directly comparable with neighbouring years.

Recent GECC dividend payments

Ex-dividend dateAmount per share
June 15, 2026$0.250
March 16, 2026$0.300
December 15, 2025$0.370
September 15, 2025$0.370
June 16, 2025$0.370
March 17, 2025$0.370
December 31, 2024$0.0500
December 16, 2024$0.350
September 16, 2024$0.350
June 14, 2024$0.350
March 15, 2024$0.350
December 14, 2023$0.350
September 14, 2023$0.350
June 14, 2023$0.350
March 14, 2023$0.350
December 14, 2022$0.450
September 14, 2022$0.450
June 22, 2022$0.450
March 14, 2022$0.600
December 14, 2021$0.600
September 14, 2021$0.600
June 14, 2021$0.600
March 12, 2021$0.600
December 30, 2020$0.0480
November 27, 2020$0.0480
October 29, 2020$0.0468
September 29, 2020$0.0468
August 28, 2020$0.0468
July 30, 2020$0.0468
June 29, 2020$0.0995
May 28, 2020$0.0995
April 29, 2020$0.0995
March 30, 2020$0.486
February 27, 2020$0.486
January 30, 2020$0.486
December 30, 2019$0.486
December 26, 2019$0.293
November 27, 2019$0.486
October 30, 2019$0.486
September 27, 2019$0.486
August 29, 2019$0.486
July 30, 2019$0.486
June 27, 2019$0.486
May 30, 2019$0.486
April 29, 2019$0.486
March 28, 2019$0.486
February 27, 2019$0.486
January 30, 2019$0.486
December 28, 2018$1.89
November 29, 2018$0.486
October 30, 2018$0.486
September 27, 2018$0.486
August 30, 2018$0.486
July 30, 2018$0.486
June 28, 2018$0.486
May 30, 2018$0.486
April 27, 2018$0.486
March 28, 2018$0.486
February 27, 2018$0.486
January 30, 2018$0.486

Showing the 60 most recent of 73 recorded payments. The full log is on the page.

GECC dividend history questions

How many dividends has GECC paid?

DivTrkr has 73 recorded GECC dividend payments between December 28, 2016 and June 15, 2026, totalling $32.60 per share across 11 calendar years.

Has GECC ever cut its dividend?

Yes. The GECC per-payment rate fell in 2022, 2023, the steepest being -25.0%.

How fast is the GECC dividend growing?

There is not yet five full years of GECC payment history to measure a five-year growth rate.

How often does GECC pay a dividend?

GECC has most often paid quarterly — 4 payments a year. Individual years can show a different count when an ex-date drifts across a year boundary.

See the current GECC dividend yield and next ex-dividend date, or track GECC free with DivTrkr to see what this history pays on your own share count.