How much does GBDC pay per share?

At the current rate, Golub Capital BDC, Inc. pays about $1.44 per share over a year, paid quarterly.

When is the next GBDC dividend?

Based on the payment pattern, the next ex-dividend date lands around 20 September 2026. That is an estimate from past timing, not a company announcement.

GBDC dividend calculator

Golub Capital BDC, Inc.

Current price $13.33

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Holding period: 10 years

Dividend growth: 4.4% a year

Share price growth: 5.0% a year

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Dividend tax: 0%

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GBDC dividend health check

Dividend yield10.80%

Very high yield

Resilience score36/100

Screens weakly for resilience

Growth streakNone

Consecutive years of rises in our payment data

Payment frequencyQuarterly

Next payment expected around 4 October 2026 (estimate)

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How resilient is the GBDC dividend?

Golub Capital BDC, Inc. screens weakly for dividend resilience on the V1 framework.

The Resilience score is a 0 to 100 composite across Quality, Discount, Concentration and Risk, built for BDCs. It is a resilience check on the dividend, not a recommendation to buy or sell, and not financial advice.

Full GBDC resilience breakdown

GBDC vs similar payers

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GBDCGolub Capital BDC, Inc.	10.80%	4.4%	This page
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Frequently asked questions

How much does GBDC pay per share?: At the current rate, Golub Capital BDC, Inc. pays about $1.44 per share over a year, paid quarterly.
When is the next GBDC dividend?: Based on the payment pattern, the next ex-dividend date lands around 20 September 2026. That is an estimate from past timing, not a company announcement.
How resilient is the GBDC dividend?: Golub Capital BDC, Inc. screens weakly for dividend resilience on the V1 framework. See the full Resilience breakdown on our Business development companies (BDCs) page for GBDC. Informational only, not financial advice.

How the Resilience score is calculated (methodology)

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