ESGD Dividend History & Yield Analysis

ESGD has 21 recorded dividend payments. Below is the full payout history with ex-dividend dates, pay dates, annual dividend totals and the current trailing and forward yield.

Yield & Payout Metrics

Dividend yield (TTM)
3.18%
Forward yield
3.03%
Dividend per share (TTM)
$3.42
Annualized rate
$3.26
Payout frequency
Semi-annual
Last payment
$1.63
5-year dividend CAGR
23.49%
Consecutive growth years
3

Yields calculated against a market price of $107.55.

Annual Dividend History

  • 2026$1.63
  • 2025$3.43
  • 2024$2.46
  • 2023$2.29
  • 2022$1.82
  • 2021$2.07
  • 2020$1.19
  • 2019$1.77
  • 2018$1.55
  • 2017$1.80
  • 2016$0.0510

ESGD Payout History & Ex-Dividend Dates

ESGD dividend payments with ex-dividend date, pay date and amount per share
Ex-dividend datePay dateAmount / share
2026-06-012026-06-15$1.63
2025-12-012025-12-16$1.79
2025-06-012025-06-16$1.63
2024-12-012024-12-17$1.00
2024-06-012024-06-11$1.46
2023-12-012023-12-20$0.9180
2023-06-012023-06-07$1.37
2022-12-012022-12-13$0.3080
2022-06-012022-06-09$1.40
2022-01-012021-12-30$0.1140
2021-12-012021-12-13$1.01
2021-06-012021-06-10$1.06
2020-12-012020-12-14$0.6080
2020-06-012020-06-15$0.5850
2019-12-012019-12-16$0.5980
2019-06-012019-06-17$1.17
2018-12-012018-12-18$0.5260
2018-06-012018-06-19$1.02
2017-12-012017-12-19$0.7360
2017-06-012017-06-20$1.06
2016-12-012016-12-21$0.0510

Does ESGD pay dividends?

Yes. ESGD pays on a semi-annual schedule, most recently $1.63 per share with an ex-dividend date of 2026-06-01. To receive a payout you must own the shares before the ex-dividend date; buying on or after it means the previous holder collects that payment.

How the ESGD yield is calculated

The trailing yield divides the last twelve months of dividends per share ($3.42) by the latest market price. The forward yield annualizes the most recent payment across 2 payments per year, which reacts faster after a dividend raise or cut. A rising yield is only good news when it comes from a growing payout rather than a falling share price — check the annual history above and the ESGD DCF fair value page for the cash flow behind it.