GOLUB CAPITAL BDC, Inc. (GBDC) dividend history and payment record
GOLUB CAPITAL BDC, Inc. pays dividends quarterly. We hold 72 payments for it, going back to June 2010 — the full record is below, with what it has paid and when. We don't publish a predicted next ex-dividend date for GBDC. As soon as the company declares one it will appear at the top of this page; until then the record below is what we hold.
GBDC dividend at a glance
| Most recent payment | $0.33 per share, June 15, 2026 |
|---|---|
| Indicated annual dividend | $1.32 per share, at the current rate and cadence |
| Payment frequency | Quarterly |
| 5-year growth rate | 1.9% a year, compounded ($0.30 → $0.33) |
| Typical time to payment | Paid about 21 days after the ex-date |
| History on file | 72 payments since June 2010 |
GOLUB CAPITAL BDC, Inc.'s dividend schedule
GOLUB CAPITAL BDC, Inc. has paid quarterly across the 16 years of records we hold, with the most recent ex-date on June 15, 2026. Its ex-dates usually land in the middle of the month.
Payment follows the ex-date by about 21 days, based on the announcements we hold for GBDC.
Increases have a season: of the 5 raises in our record, most take effect with the December payment, so that is the ex-date to watch for a change in the amount.
GBDC dividend history
The last 16 payments on record, of 72 going back to June 2010.
| Ex-date | Amount |
|---|---|
| Jun 15, 2026 | $0.33 |
| Mar 13, 2026 | $0.33 |
| Dec 12, 2025 | $0.39 |
| Sep 15, 2025 | $0.39 |
| Jun 13, 2025 | $0.39 |
| Mar 3, 2025 | $0.39 |
| Dec 9, 2024 | $0.39 |
| Nov 29, 2024 | $0.09 |
| Aug 30, 2024 | $0.39 |
| Aug 16, 2024 | $0.10 |
| Jun 13, 2024 | $0.05 |
| May 15, 2024 | $0.06 |
| May 1, 2024 | $0.39 |
| Feb 29, 2024 | $0.39 |
| Feb 14, 2024 | $0.07 |
| Dec 7, 2023 | $0.37 |
Amounts are per share as reported on each ex-date, and are not restated for later share splits — a split shows up here as a step down in the per-share amount. Shown for schedule context, not as a yield.
Special dividends
Payments well outside GBDC's regular rate. These are one-offs — they are excluded from the growth figures above, and they are not assumed to recur, so they do not feed the predicted dates.
| Ex-date | Amount |
|---|---|
| Aug 30, 2024 | $0.39 |
| May 1, 2024 | $0.39 |
Frequently asked questions
- Do I need to own GBDC before the ex-dividend date?
- Yes. You must already hold the shares when trading opens on the ex-dividend date to receive the payment. Buying on the ex-date itself is too late — the seller keeps that dividend. See ex-date vs record date vs payment date for how the dates fit together.
- How often does GBDC pay a dividend?
- GOLUB CAPITAL BDC, Inc. has historically paid quarterly, across 72 payments since June 2010.
- How much does GBDC pay per share?
- The most recent payment was $0.33 per share, with an ex-date of June 15, 2026. At that rate and frequency the indicated annual dividend is $1.32 a share. This is the cash amount, not a yield — a yield depends on the share price you pay.