The GEO Group (GEO) dividend history and yield
Dividend summary
- Frequency
- Quarterly
- Trailing 12 months
- $0.00
- Forward yield
- 0.00%
- Payout ratio
- 0.0%
GEO Group maintains a quarterly dividend frequency with a reported dividend rate of $0.25 per share. The most recent payout had an ex-date of January 22, 2021, and was paid on February 1, 2021. The trailing 12-month dividend total stands at $0.00 at a share price of $29.60. The company currently has a dividend growth streak of zero years.
The available history shows six quarterly distributions spanning from late 2019 into early 2021. In October 2019, GEO Group made a distribution of $0.48 per share. Payouts remained constant at $0.48 per share for the first three quarters of 2020, before decreasing to $0.34 per share in October 2020. Annual dividend distributions for the single complete calendar year of 2020 totaled $1.78 per share across four quarterly payments.
In January 2021, the payment decreased further to $0.25 per share. No additional dividend payments appear in the recorded history following the February 1, 2021 payment. If GEO Group follows its former quarterly distribution schedule, regular payments typically fall with ex-dates in January or February, April, July, and October.
Dividend per share by year
Dividend history
| Declared | Ex-dividend date | Pay date | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 15, 2021 | Jan 22, 2021 | Feb 1, 2021 | $0.25 |
| Oct 6, 2020 | Oct 15, 2020 | Oct 23, 2020 | $0.34 |
| Jul 7, 2020 | Jul 16, 2020 | Jul 24, 2020 | $0.48 |
| Apr 6, 2020 | Apr 16, 2020 | Apr 24, 2020 | $0.48 |
| Feb 3, 2020 | Feb 13, 2020 | Feb 21, 2020 | $0.48 |
| Oct 14, 2019 | Oct 24, 2019 | Nov 1, 2019 | $0.48 |
Frequently asked questions
Does The GEO Group (GEO) pay a dividend?
Yes. The GEO Group pays a quarterly dividend; the most recent payment was $0.25 per share.
When is GEO's most recent ex-dividend date?
The GEO Group's most recent ex-dividend date is Jan 22, 2021, payable on Feb 1, 2021.
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
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.
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