Gabelli Utility Trust (NYSE: GUT) is set to go ex-dividend on September 16, 2026, offering a dividend of $0.05 per share. The payment date is scheduled for September 23, 2026. Historically, GUT has shown a tendency for its stock price to increase prior to the ex-dividend date, accumulating a total capital gain of $0.55 over the last four dividends.
For instance, shares closed at $6.49 one day before the ex-dividend date on August 14, 2026, up from $6.35 two weeks prior on July 31, 2026. This trend highlights the potential for a “Dividend Run,” where investors anticipate increases in stock price before dividend payments are issued.
The annualized yield for GUT is currently 9.36%, making it an essential consideration for dividend-focused investors.
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