Grayscale Bitcoin Trust ETF (GBTC)

NYSEARCA: GBTC · Real-Time Price · USD
79.98
+4.08 (5.38%)
At close: May 8, 2025, 4:00 PM
82.00
+2.02 (2.53%)
After-hours: May 8, 2025, 5:21 PM EDT
5.38%
Assets $17.97B
Expense Ratio 1.50%
PE Ratio 2.23
Shares Out 239.87M
Dividend (ttm) $5.90
Dividend Yield 7.38%
Ex-Dividend Date Jul 30, 2024
Payout Ratio 17.69%
1-Year Return +42.54%
Volume 1,969,198
Open 78.45
Previous Close 75.90
Day's Range 78.22 - 80.25
52-Week Low 39.56
52-Week High 86.11
Beta 2.51
Holdings 1
Inception Date Jan 11, 2024

About GBTC

Fund Home Page

The Grayscale Bitcoin Trust ETF (GBTC) is an exchange-traded fund that mostly invests in long btc, short usd currency. The fund is passively managed, offering exposure to the daily USD spot price of bitcoin (BTC). An investment in the fund is not a direct investment in bitcoin. GBTC was launched on Jan 11, 2024 and is issued by Grayscale.

Asset Class Currency
Category Digital Assets
Stock Exchange NYSEARCA
Ticker Symbol GBTC
ETF Provider Grayscale
Index Tracked CoinDesk Bitcoin Price Index - Benchmark Price Return

Dividends

Ex-Dividend Amount Pay Date
Jul 30, 2024 $5.900 Jul 31, 2024
Full Dividend History

News

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13 days ago - Market Watch

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