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Why Goldman Sachs Group is a Top 25 Dividend Giant (GS)

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Goldman Sachs Group (Symbol: GS) has been named as a Top 25 ''Dividend Giant'' by ETF Channel , with a staggering $6.24B worth of stock held by ETFs, and above-average ''DividendRank'' statistics including a strong 2.05% yield, according to the most recent Dividend Channel''DividendRank'' report. The report noted a strong quarterly dividend history at Goldman Sachs Group Inc (the, and favorable long-term multi-year growth rates in key fundamental data points.

The annualized dividend paid by Goldman Sachs Group is $3.2/share, currently paid in quarterly installments, and its most recent dividend ex-date was on 11/29/2018. Below is a long-term dividend history chart for GS, which the report stressed as being of key importance. Indeed, studying a company's past dividend history can be of good help in judging whether the most recent dividend is likely to continue.

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