# Golub Capital BDC (GBDC) — Dividends GBDC · NASDAQ · Stock Canonical page: https://www.lighthorse.io/tickers/gbdc/dividends ## Dividend summary | Metric | Value | | --- | --- | | Frequency | quarterly | | Trailing 12 months | $1.38 | | Forward yield | 11.25% | | Growth streak | 2 years | Golub Capital BDC pays a quarterly dividend of $0.33 per share. Its most recent payment had an ex-date of September 14, 2026 and was paid on September 29, 2026. Over the trailing twelve months, it paid $1.38 per share, a yield of about 11.29% at a share price of $12.23. The record is irregular. The regular quarterly amount was $0.37 in December 2023 and $0.39 for each quarter from February 2024 through December 2025. Since the payment that went ex-dividend in March 2026, it has been $0.33, about 15.4% below the $0.39 level. Alongside the regular payments, the table shows several small extra payments of $0.04 to $0.07 per share in late 2023 and 2024, some sharing an ex-date with each other. In 2024 these extras added $0.37 per share to the $1.56 of regular payments. In 2025 there were only the four regular payments, also $1.56 in total. The source gives a growth streak of two years. Recent ex-dates have fallen in mid-March, June, September and December, with payment near the end of the month. If the pattern holds, the next payment would go ex-dividend in mid-December 2026 and be paid in late December. ## Payment history | Ex-date | Pay date | Amount per share | | --- | --- | --- | | Sep 14, 2026 | Sep 29, 2026 | $0.33 | | Jun 15, 2026 | Jun 29, 2026 | $0.33 | | Mar 13, 2026 | Mar 30, 2026 | $0.33 | | Dec 12, 2025 | Dec 30, 2025 | $0.39 | | Sep 15, 2025 | Sep 29, 2025 | $0.39 | | Jun 13, 2025 | Jun 27, 2025 | $0.39 | | Mar 3, 2025 | Mar 28, 2025 | $0.39 | | Dec 9, 2024 | Dec 27, 2024 | $0.39 | | Nov 29, 2024 | Dec 13, 2024 | $0.04 | | Nov 29, 2024 | Dec 13, 2024 | $0.05 | | Aug 30, 2024 | Sep 27, 2024 | $0.39 | | Aug 16, 2024 | Sep 13, 2024 | $0.05 | | Aug 16, 2024 | Sep 13, 2024 | $0.05 | | Jun 13, 2024 | Jun 27, 2024 | $0.05 | | May 15, 2024 | Jun 14, 2024 | $0.06 | | May 1, 2024 | Jun 21, 2024 | $0.39 | | Feb 29, 2024 | Mar 29, 2024 | $0.39 | | Feb 14, 2024 | Mar 15, 2024 | $0.07 | | Dec 7, 2023 | Dec 29, 2023 | $0.37 | | Nov 30, 2023 | Dec 15, 2023 | $0.07 | ## Frequently Asked Questions ### Does Golub Capital BDC (GBDC) pay a dividend? Yes. Golub Capital BDC pays a quarterly dividend; the most recent payment was $0.33 per share. ### What is GBDC's dividend yield? Golub Capital BDC paid $1.38 per share over the trailing twelve months, a yield of 11.25% at the last price of $12.27. [Click here to learn more](https://www.lighthorse.io/instructions/learning/dividend-yield) ### When is GBDC's most recent ex-dividend date? Golub Capital BDC's most recent ex-dividend date is Sep 14, 2026, payable on Sep 29, 2026. ### What is the difference between ex and payment dates? An ex-date is the cutoff day for ownership, the payment date is when the distribution actually happens. [Click here to learn more](https://www.lighthorse.io/instructions/learning/ex-dividend-date) ### Has GBDC been raising its dividend? Yes — Golub Capital BDC has increased its dividend for 2 consecutive calendar years. ## Similar Stocks - [ARCC](https://www.lighthorse.io/tickers/arcc) — Ares Capital Corporation - Closed End Fund - [OBDC](https://www.lighthorse.io/tickers/obdc) — Blue Owl Capital Corporation Common Stock - [TSLX](https://www.lighthorse.io/tickers/tslx) — Sixth Street Specialty Lending, Inc. Common Stock - [NMFC](https://www.lighthorse.io/tickers/nmfc) — New Mountain Finance Corporation - Common Stock - [OCSL](https://www.lighthorse.io/tickers/ocsl) — Oaktree Specialty Lending Corporation - Closed End Fund - [MFIC](https://www.lighthorse.io/tickers/mfic) — MidCap Financial Investment Corporation - Closed End Fund - [PFLT](https://www.lighthorse.io/tickers/pflt) — PennantPark Floating Rate Capital Ltd. Common Stock - [BCSF](https://www.lighthorse.io/tickers/bcsf) — Bain Capital Specialty Finance, Inc. Common Stock - [BXSL](https://www.lighthorse.io/tickers/bxsl) — Blackstone Secured Lending Fund Common Shares of Beneficial Interest - [MAIN](https://www.lighthorse.io/tickers/main) — Main Street Capital Corporation Common Stock --- Dividend amounts and dates are supplied by third parties and may be revised. Declaring, raising, cutting or suspending a dividend is entirely at the issuer’s discretion, and scheduled dates are estimates until declared. A past record of payments does not mean future payments will be made. Nothing here suggests trading around a distribution. This page is for informational purposes only. Nothing on it is a recommendation, solicitation or offer to buy or sell any security, nor investment, legal or tax advice. Light Horse Securities Inc does not verify third-party data and is not responsible for its accuracy, completeness or timeliness. Data provided by [AInvest](https://www.ainvest.com).