About Groupe Bruxelles Lambert S.A. (GBLBF) — Dividend Analysis 2026
Groupe Bruxelles Lambert SA invests in a portfolio of industrial and services companies operating in various sectors. The company operates through five segments: Holding, Imerys, Sapiens/Webhelp, Canyon/GfG Capital, and Sienna Investment Managers. It operates in Belgium, other European countries, North America, and internationally. The company was incorporated in 1902 and is based in Brussels, Belgium.
Is GBLBF a good dividend investment in 2026?
GBLBF offers a 6.47% forward yield with a 50% payout ratio. Strand Safety Score: 45/100 (Moderate Risk). The 5-year dividend CAGR of 50.9% demonstrates strong, consistent growth that outpaces inflation.
GBLBF DRIP calculator — what's the difference?
With DRIP on a $10,000 investment over 10 years, your GBLBF portfolio grows to $2.13M vs $133.4K without reinvestment. This is the compound interest effect in action.
GBLBF dividend growth history & forecast
GBLBF has grown its dividend by 0% over the last year and 50.9% annually over 5 years. At this pace, an investor who holds for 10+ years will see their yield on cost grow substantially above the current 6.47%.
Debt/EBITDA 0.0× — low leverage, balance sheet is strong
Earnings Momentum-0.6B → +0.1B → +1.7B
0 / 30 pts
0/30
Company is reporting net losses — dividend sustainability is in question
OVERALL ASSESSMENT
Dividend at moderate risk — monitor coverage and debt closely.
STRAND SCORE
45
/100
Strand Safety Score™ is proprietary to DividendFlow. Inputs: FCF, Debt/EBITDA, Net Income from SEC filings via FMP. Not financial advice. N/A for ETFs, pre-revenue companies, and tickers without income statements.
🌍 GBLBF Yield by Country & Account Type
Real after-tax yield depends on where you live and how you hold GBLBF.
Gross yield
6.47%
Tax rate
15.00%
After-tax yield
5.50%
Real yield (−CPI)
2.70%
Account/Country
Tax Rate
After-tax Yield
Real Yield
$10K Annual Income
🇺🇸 Roth IRA / 401k
0%
6.47%
3.67%
$647 / yr
🇺🇸 US Taxable (15%) ✓
15%
5.50%
2.70%
$550 / yr
🇺🇸 US Taxable (20%)
20%
5.18%
2.38%
$518 / yr
🇬🇧 UK ISA
0%
6.47%
3.67%
$647 / yr
🇬🇧 UK Taxable
8.75%
5.90%
3.10%
$590 / yr
🇨🇦 TFSA
0%
6.47%
3.67%
$647 / yr
🇨🇦 CA Taxable
25%
4.85%
2.05%
$485 / yr
🇦🇺 Super (pension)
15%
5.50%
2.70%
$550 / yr
🇦🇺 AU Taxable
30%
4.53%
1.73%
$453 / yr
🇩🇪 DE Taxable
26.375%
4.76%
1.96%
$476 / yr
🇫🇷 FR Taxable
30%
4.53%
1.73%
$453 / yr
Real yield = after-tax yield minus US CPI of 2.8%. 12-month CPI (US BLS via FMP economic-indicators). Click any row to select. US withholding tax (30%, reducible by treaty) applies to non-US residents holding US stocks in taxable accounts.
🎯 GBLBF Income Goal & Break-Even
Dividend Break-Even
6yr
Years for dividends to fully repay your GBLBF investment of $86.82/share (🇺🇸 US Taxable (15%) · 15.00% tax)
$10K invested · 10 Years
Dividends earned (DRIP)
$1.19M
Lost to inflation (2.8% CPI)
−$2.5K
Real purchasing power gain
$1.19M
12-month CPI (US BLS via FMP economic-indicators).
How much do I need to invest in GBLBF for:
Shares needed
5,029
Capital required
$436,618
Monthly income
$2,000
Based on current dividend of $5.62/share/yr · 🇺🇸 US Taxable (15%) · static projection (no growth assumed).
📅 GBLBF Dividend Payment Schedule
GBLBF pays quarterly — 4 times per year. Next ex-div: TBD.
Jan
Feb
Mar
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Apr
May
Jun
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Jul
Aug
Sep
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Oct
Nov
Dec
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10 shares
$11.93 / payment
$47.73 / year after tax
100 shares
$119.32 / payment
$477.27 / year after tax
1,000 shares
$1193.19 / payment
$4772.75 / year after tax
📊 GBLBF vs Financial Services Benchmarks
How GBLBF compares to typical Financial Services averages.
Benchmark: Financial Services
Dividend Yield▲+3.57% vs sectorBetter
GBLBF
6.47%
avg
2.90%
5Y Dividend CAGR▲+43.80% vs sectorBetter
GBLBF
50.90%
avg
7.10%
Payout Ratio▼+12.00% vs sectorBelow avg
GBLBF
50.00%
avg
38.00%
Benchmarks: S&P 500 sector averages (2024–2026). Sources: Morningstar, Bloomberg, NAREIT. 5Y CAGR for GBLBF sourced from FMP /financial-growth endpoint — real data, not estimates.
🏛️ GBLBF Insider Activity
No recent SEC filings reported in the last 90 days.
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Next Earnings Report: 2026-07-30(in 121 days)
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Financial Health Scores
Altman Z-Score
1.34
🔴 Distress Zone — elevated dividend cut risk
Safe: >3.0 · Grey: 1.81–3.0 · Distress: <1.81
Piotroski F-Score
4/9
⚠️ Moderate fundamentals
Strong: 7–9 · Moderate: 4–6 · Weak: 0–3
Altman Z-Score predicts bankruptcy risk. Piotroski F-Score measures financial strength across 9 criteria. High scores → lower dividend cut risk. Data via FMP financial statements.
📊 About This Data
Dividend yields, payout ratios, and financial metrics are sourced from Financial Modeling Prep (FMP) and cross-referenced with SEC EDGAR filings. Data is cached and updated every 24 hours via our nightly refresh. DRIP projections are forward-looking estimates, not guarantees.
Educational purposes only. Not financial advice. DividendFlow is not a registered investment advisor. Projections generated by the GBLBF dividend calculator are estimates based on historical data and user inputs. Actual future returns, stock prices, and dividend payments will vary. Dividends can be cut or suspended at any time. All investments carry risk, including the loss of principal. Please consult a qualified financial professional before making any investment decisions. Full disclaimer →