U.S. Global Investors Declares Continued Monthly Dividend, Highlights Readiness as Geopolitical Tensions Rise

Company believes it is well-positioned amid rising geopolitical instability in the Middle East

Mar. 13, 2026 at 3:34pm

U.S. Global Investors, Inc. (NASDAQ: GROW), a registered investment advisory firm with expertise in gold mining stocks and the airline industry, announced that its Board of Directors approved the continuation of its $0.0075 per share per month dividend from April through June 2026. The company believes it is well-positioned to navigate heightened geopolitical tensions, with targeted exposure to gold, energy, and defense sectors.

Why it matters

Periods of geopolitical instability have historically increased volatility across energy markets, strengthened demand for gold as a hedge, and accelerated global defense spending - all areas where U.S. Global Investors maintains targeted exposure. The company believes its diversified portfolio of real assets and national security-related investments will benefit as government policies shift in response to rising tensions.

The details

The company's CEO, Frank Holmes, commented that U.S. Global Investors is "uniquely positioned at the intersection of these trends, offering investors targeted exposure to gold, energy and defense technologies." The company's ETFs and mutual funds provide access to companies that may benefit from rising precious metals prices, increased defense budgets, and volatility in energy markets.

  • The monthly dividend of $0.0075 per share will begin in April 2026 and continue through June 2026.
  • The record dates are April 13, May 11, and June 15, with payment dates of April 27, May 26, and June 29.

The players

U.S. Global Investors, Inc.

A registered investment advisory firm with expertise in gold mining stocks and the airline industry.

Frank Holmes

The CEO and Chief Investment Officer of U.S. Global Investors.

Got photos? Submit your photos here. ›

What they’re saying

“We believe government policies are a precursor to change, and periods of geopolitical tension remind investors why diversification across real assets and national security themes is so important.”

— Frank Holmes, CEO and Chief Investment Officer (Globe Newswire)

What’s next

The company's Board of Directors will review the company's financial performance and other factors to determine the continuation of future cash dividends.

The takeaway

U.S. Global Investors' diversified portfolio of investments in gold, energy, and defense sectors positions the company to navigate heightened geopolitical risks, underscoring the importance of targeted exposure to real assets and national security themes during periods of global uncertainty.