EFRA vs IGF
iShares Environmental Infrastructure and Industrials ETF compared with iShares Global Infrastructure ETF on yield, payout growth, payment schedule, cost and risk.
EFRA
iShares Environmental Infrastructure and Industrials ETF
TTM yield · Semi-annual
IGF
iShares Global Infrastructure ETF
TTM yield · Semi-annual
Quick take
- IGF yields more today: 2.87% vs 1.93% (forward).
- IGF has grown its payout faster: 5.3%/yr vs 3.0%/yr over the last 1 year.
- Both pay twice a year.
- Over the last year IGF delivered the higher total return: +11.0% vs +4.0% (price change plus payouts).
- IGF is cheaper to own: 0.37% vs 0.47% expense ratio.
- IGF has the steadier distribution: consistency 77/100 vs 57/100.
Generated from the latest data on both pages. Not a recommendation.
Side by side
| Metric | EFRA | IGF |
|---|---|---|
| Share price | $35.46 | $65.08 |
| TTM yield | 0.96% | 2.97% |
| Forward yield | 1.93% | 2.87% |
| Annual payout per share | $0.684 | $1.868 |
| Payment frequency | Semi-annual | Semi-annual |
| Next ex-date | Dec 28, 2026 (est.) | Dec 14, 2026 (est.) |
| Expense ratio | 0.47% | 0.37% |
| 1-year payout growth | +3.0% | +5.3% |
| 5-year payout CAGR | — | +9.0% |
| Consecutive years of increases | 3 years | 1 year |
| Payout consistency (last 12) | 57/100 | 77/100 |
| 1-year total return | +4.0% | +11.0% |
| 1-year price return | +3.0% | +7.8% |
| Size (market cap / AUM) | 5.7M | 10.5B |
| Years paying | 3.7 | 18.7 |
| Sector / category | Infrastructure | Infrastructure |
✓ marks the more favourable figure where one exists (higher yield, growth, streak, consistency, return and size; lower cost, payout ratio and risk).
$10,000 invested today
| EFRA | IGF | |
|---|---|---|
| Shares | 282.0 | 153.7 |
| Income per year | $193 | $287 |
| Income per month (avg) | $16 | $24 |
At forward yields, before taxes. Model EFRA · Model IGF
Next payments
| Ex-date | Pay date | Per share | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| EFRA Dec 28, 2026 | Jan 3, 2027 | $0.342 | Est. |
| EFRA Jul 12, 2027 | Jul 18, 2027 | $0.342 | Est. |
| IGF Dec 14, 2026 | Dec 19, 2026 | $0.934 | Est. |
| IGF Jun 14, 2027 | Jun 19, 2027 | $0.934 | Est. |
Annual payouts per share
EFRAIGF
Regular payments only; the current year is year to date. Per-share amounts are not directly comparable when share prices differ, so read this chart for growth trends.
FAQ
Which has the higher dividend yield, EFRA or IGF?
IGF currently has the higher trailing yield: EFRA yields 0.96% and IGF yields 2.97%. Yield changes daily with price, so check the live figures above.
How often do EFRA and IGF pay?
EFRA pays twice a year and IGF pays twice a year. EFRA's next ex-date is Dec 28, 2026 and IGF's is Dec 14, 2026.
Which has grown its dividend faster, EFRA or IGF?
IGF has grown its payout faster: 5.3%/yr vs 3.0%/yr over the last 1 year.
Is EFRA or IGF better for income?
It depends on what you are optimising for. EFRA and IGF differ in yield, growth, payment schedule and risk profile; the table above puts every metric side by side so you can weigh them for your own goals. This page is data, not advice.