AHYB Distribution History & Yield
American Century Select High Yield ETF · NYSEArca
Upcoming distribution payments
| Ex-date | Pay date | Per share | Per 100 shares | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat, Oct 3, 2026 (in 24 days) | Oct 17, 2026 | $0.2316 | $23.16 | Estimated |
| Sun, Nov 1, 2026 (in 53 days) | Nov 15, 2026 | $0.2316 | $23.16 | Estimated |
| Mon, Nov 30, 2026 (in 82 days) | Dec 14, 2026 | $0.2316 | $23.16 | Estimated |
| Tue, Dec 29, 2026 (in 111 days) | Jan 12, 2027 | $0.2316 | $23.16 | Estimated |
| Wed, Jan 27, 2027 (in 140 days) | Feb 10, 2027 | $0.2316 | $23.16 | Estimated |
| Thu, Feb 25, 2027 (in 169 days) | Mar 11, 2027 | $0.2316 | $23.16 | Estimated |
| Fri, Mar 26, 2027 (in 198 days) | Apr 9, 2027 | $0.2316 | $23.16 | Estimated |
| Sat, Apr 24, 2027 (in 227 days) | May 8, 2027 | $0.2316 | $23.16 | Estimated |
| Sun, May 23, 2027 (in 256 days) | Jun 6, 2027 | $0.2316 | $23.16 | Estimated |
| Mon, Jun 21, 2027 (in 285 days) | Jul 5, 2027 | $0.2316 | $23.16 | Estimated |
| Tue, Jul 20, 2027 (in 314 days) | Aug 3, 2027 | $0.2316 | $23.16 | Estimated |
| Wed, Aug 18, 2027 (in 343 days) | Sep 1, 2027 | $0.2316 | $23.16 | Estimated |
Estimated dates and amounts are projected from AHYB's recent payment pattern and will be replaced by declared figures when the fund announces them. Total over the next 12 months: about $2.7795 per share.
Distribution payment history
Last 40 payments per share. RegularSpecial
Annual distributions per share
How much AHYB do you need for monthly income?
| Target income | Shares needed | Capital at today's price | Per year |
|---|---|---|---|
| $100 / month | 432 | $19,778 | $1,200 |
| $500 / month | 2,159 | $98,888 | $6,000 |
| $1,000 / month | 4,318 | $197,777 | $12,000 |
Based on the forward yield of 6.07%. $10,000 in AHYB would currently pay about $607 a year ($51 a month on average). Model reinvestment and growth →
AHYB distribution history
| Ex-date | Pay date | Amount | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 4, 2026 | — | $0.21 | -13.2% |
| Aug 6, 2026 | — | $0.242 | +3.0% |
| Jul 7, 2026 | — | $0.235 | +6.8% |
| Jun 4, 2026 | — | $0.22 | +2.3% |
| May 6, 2026 | — | $0.215 | -15.0% |
| Apr 7, 2026 | — | $0.253 | +10.5% |
| Mar 5, 2026 | — | $0.229 | -8.0% |
| Feb 5, 2026 | — | $0.249 | -6.4% |
| Dec 16, 2025 | — | $0.266 | +29.1% |
| Dec 1, 2025 | — | $0.206 | -11.6% |
| Nov 3, 2025 | — | $0.233 | -0.4% |
| Oct 1, 2025 | — | $0.234 | +19.4% |
| Sep 2, 2025 | — | $0.196 | -19.7% |
| Aug 1, 2025 | — | $0.244 | +8.9% |
| Jul 1, 2025 | — | $0.224 | +6.2% |
| Jun 2, 2025 | — | $0.211 | -13.2% |
| May 1, 2025 | — | $0.243 | +13.0% |
| Apr 1, 2025 | — | $0.215 | -4.9% |
| Mar 3, 2025 | — | $0.226 | +7.1% |
| Feb 3, 2025 | — | $0.211 | -18.2% |
| Dec 17, 2024 | — | $0.258 | +23.4% |
| Dec 2, 2024 | — | $0.209 | -12.2% |
| Nov 1, 2024 | — | $0.238 | +11.7% |
| Oct 1, 2024 | — | $0.213 | -0.5% |
| Sep 3, 2024 | — | $0.214 | -9.7% |
| Aug 1, 2024 | — | $0.237 | +14.5% |
| Jul 1, 2024 | — | $0.207 | -7.2% |
| Jun 3, 2024 | — | $0.223 | -8.6% |
| May 1, 2024 | — | $0.244 | +23.2% |
| Apr 1, 2024 | — | $0.198 | -8.3% |
| Mar 1, 2024 | — | $0.216 | +0.0% |
| Feb 1, 2024 | — | $0.216 | +2.9% |
| Dec 18, 2023 | — | $0.21 | -1.4% |
| Dec 1, 2023 | — | $0.213 | -3.6% |
| Nov 1, 2023 | — | $0.221 | +6.8% |
| Oct 2, 2023 | — | $0.207 | -1.0% |
| Sep 1, 2023 | — | $0.209 | +19.4% |
| Aug 1, 2023 | — | $0.175 | -12.1% |
| Jul 3, 2023 | — | $0.199 | -4.8% |
| Jun 1, 2023 | — | $0.209 | +14.8% |
| May 1, 2023 | — | $0.182 | -7.1% |
| Apr 3, 2023 | — | $0.196 | +2.1% |
| Mar 1, 2023 | — | $0.192 | +3.8% |
| Feb 1, 2023 | — | $0.185 | -6.6% |
| Dec 15, 2022 | — | $0.198 | -2.0% |
| Dec 1, 2022 | — | $0.202 | +14.1% |
| Nov 1, 2022 | — | $0.177 | -7.8% |
| Oct 3, 2022 | — | $0.192 | +1.1% |
| Sep 1, 2022 | — | $0.19 | +9.8% |
| Aug 1, 2022 | — | $0.173 | -3.4% |
| Jul 1, 2022 | — | $0.179 | -4.3% |
| Jun 1, 2022 | — | $0.187 | +6.2% |
| May 2, 2022 | — | $0.176 | -16.6% |
| Apr 1, 2022 | — | $0.211 | +15.3% |
| Mar 1, 2022 | — | $0.183 | +74.3% |
| Feb 1, 2022 | — | $0.105 | -65.0% |
| Dec 16, 2021 | — | $0.30 | — |
Payout risk check
AHYB's last 12 distributions were very stable (consistency score 93/100).
Its share price moved -2.0% over the past year.
This is a rule-based screen computed from public data, not a rating or a recommendation. Read our guide to yield traps for what the signals mean.
About American Century Select High Yield ETF
Under normal market conditions, the portfolio managers will invest at least 80% of the fund’s net assets, plus any borrowings for investment purposes, in high-yield debt securities. High-yield securities are also referred to as junk bonds. The portfolio managers will actively allocate the fund’s assets in a range of high-yield corporate bonds. The fund is an actively managed exchange-traded fund (ETF) that does not seek to replicate the performance of a specified index.
Fund family: American Century Investments. Category: High Yield Bond. First distribution on our records: Dec 16, 2021. 57 payments tracked. Data last refreshed Sep 9, 2026. Spotted a mistake? Report it and we'll fix it.
AHYB distribution FAQ
When is AHYB's next ex-distribution date?
AHYB's next ex-distribution date is Oct 3, 2026 (in 24 days, estimated from its monthly schedule). You must own the shares before that date to receive the payment of about $0.2316 per share, expected on Oct 17, 2026.
How often does AHYB pay distributions?
AHYB pays distributions every month, 12 times a year. The most recent payment was $0.21 per share with an ex-date of Sep 4, 2026.
What is AHYB's distribution yield?
AHYB's trailing 12-month distribution yield is 6.09%, based on $2.792 per share paid over the last year and a share price of $45.81. The forward yield, using the indicated annual rate of $2.7795 per share, is 6.07%.
How much does AHYB pay per share?
AHYB pays about $0.2316 per share each month, which works out to roughly $2.7795 per share a year. 100 shares would collect about $277.95 a year.
Has AHYB grown or cut its distribution?
As a fund, AHYB's distributions vary with the income its holdings generate, so payouts are not designed to rise every year the way a dividend-growth stock's are.
How many shares of AHYB do I need to earn $100 a month?
At the current forward yield of 6.07%, you would need about 432 shares of AHYB (roughly $19,778 invested at today's price) to collect $1,200 a year, or $100 a month on average, before taxes. Payments arrive every month, so the monthly figure is an average.
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