AOD Distribution History & Yield

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Closed-end fund Financial Services Monthly payer Closed-end fundHigh yield
$10.00
-1.09% today
as of Oct 25, 2026
TTM yield
12.40%
$1.24/share over the last 12 months
Forward yield
12.40%
$1.24/share indicated annual rate
Annual distribution
$1.24
per share, forward
Per payment
$0.1033
per share, every month
Frequency
Monthly
12 payments a year
Next ex-distribution date
Nov 22, 2026 Estimated
in 28 days
Next pay date
Dec 6, 2026
in 42 days
Last ex-distribution date
Oct 23, 2026
$0.10 per share
Expense ratio
n/a
assets n/a
Consistency
95/100
very stable payouts
5y distribution CAGR
+12.2%
annualised, regular payments
Growth streak
0 yrs
no current streak
Years paying
19.4
since May 17, 2007
1y total return
+18.8%
price +5.7% + distributions 13.1%

Upcoming distribution payments

Ex-datePay datePer sharePer 100 sharesStatus
Sun, Nov 22, 2026 (in 28 days) Dec 6, 2026 $0.1033 $10.33 Estimated
Tue, Dec 22, 2026 (in 58 days) Jan 5, 2027 $0.1033 $10.33 Estimated
Thu, Jan 21, 2027 (in 88 days) Feb 4, 2027 $0.1033 $10.33 Estimated
Sat, Feb 20, 2027 (in 118 days) Mar 6, 2027 $0.1033 $10.33 Estimated
Mon, Mar 22, 2027 (in 148 days) Apr 5, 2027 $0.1033 $10.33 Estimated
Wed, Apr 21, 2027 (in 178 days) May 5, 2027 $0.1033 $10.33 Estimated
Fri, May 21, 2027 (in 208 days) Jun 4, 2027 $0.1033 $10.33 Estimated
Sun, Jun 20, 2027 (in 238 days) Jul 4, 2027 $0.1033 $10.33 Estimated
Tue, Jul 20, 2027 (in 268 days) Aug 3, 2027 $0.1033 $10.33 Estimated
Thu, Aug 19, 2027 (in 298 days) Sep 2, 2027 $0.1033 $10.33 Estimated
Sat, Sep 18, 2027 (in 328 days) Oct 2, 2027 $0.1033 $10.33 Estimated
Mon, Oct 18, 2027 (in 358 days) Nov 1, 2027 $0.1033 $10.33 Estimated

Estimated dates and amounts are projected from AOD's recent payment pattern and will be replaced by declared figures when the fund announces them. Total over the next 12 months: about $1.24 per share.

Distribution payment history

Last 40 payments per share. RegularSpecial

Last 40 payments per share from Jul 21, 2023 to Oct 23, 2026; most recent $0.10$0.00$0.06$0.12Jul 21, 2023: $0.058Jul '23Aug 23, 2023: $0.058Sep 21, 2023: $0.058Oct 23, 2023: $0.058Nov 21, 2023: $0.058Dec 28, 2023: $0.058Dec '23Jan 23, 2024: $0.058Feb 21, 2024: $0.058Mar 20, 2024: $0.058Apr 22, 2024: $0.058May 22, 2024: $0.058May '24Jun 21, 2024: $0.058Jul 24, 2024: $0.058Aug 23, 2024: $0.10Sep 23, 2024: $0.10Oct 24, 2024: $0.10Oct '24Nov 21, 2024: $0.10Dec 30, 2024: $0.10Jan 24, 2025: $0.10Feb 21, 2025: $0.10Mar 25, 2025: $0.10Mar '25Apr 23, 2025: $0.09May 22, 2025: $0.09Jun 23, 2025: $0.09Jul 24, 2025: $0.10Aug 22, 2025: $0.10Aug '25Sep 23, 2025: $0.10Oct 24, 2025: $0.10Nov 21, 2025: $0.10Dec 31, 2025: $0.10Jan 23, 2026: $0.10Jan '26Feb 20, 2026: $0.10Mar 24, 2026: $0.11Apr 22, 2026: $0.10May 21, 2026: $0.10Jun 23, 2026: $0.11Jun '26Jul 23, 2026: $0.11Aug 24, 2026: $0.10Sep 22, 2026: $0.11Oct 23, 2026: $0.10

Annual distributions per share

Annual dividend per share by calendar year, 2017 to 2026 (year to date)$0.00$0.75$1.502017: $0.696$0.69620172018: $0.696$0.69620182019: $0.696$0.69620192020: $0.696$0.69620202021: $0.696$0.69620212022: $0.696$0.69620222023: $0.696$0.69620232024: $0.906$0.90620242025: $1.17$1.1720252026 (YTD): $1.04$1.042026 YTD

How much AOD do you need for monthly income?

Target incomeShares neededCapital at today's pricePer year
$100 / month968$9,677$1,200
$500 / month4,839$48,387$6,000
$1,000 / month9,678$96,774$12,000

Based on the forward yield of 12.40%. $10,000 in AOD would currently pay about $1,240 a year ($103 a month on average). Model reinvestment and growth →

AOD distribution history

Ex-datePay dateAmountChange
Oct 23, 2026 — $0.10 -9.1%
Sep 22, 2026 — $0.11 +10.0%
Aug 24, 2026 — $0.10 -9.1%
Jul 23, 2026 — $0.11 +0.0%
Jun 23, 2026 — $0.11 +10.0%
May 21, 2026 — $0.10 +0.0%
Apr 22, 2026 — $0.10 -9.1%
Mar 24, 2026 — $0.11 +10.0%
Feb 20, 2026 — $0.10 +0.0%
Jan 23, 2026 — $0.10 +0.0%
Dec 31, 2025 — $0.10 +0.0%
Nov 21, 2025 — $0.10 +0.0%
Oct 24, 2025 — $0.10 +0.0%
Sep 23, 2025 — $0.10 +0.0%
Aug 22, 2025 — $0.10 +0.0%
Jul 24, 2025 — $0.10 +11.1%
Jun 23, 2025 — $0.09 +0.0%
May 22, 2025 — $0.09 +0.0%
Apr 23, 2025 — $0.09 -10.0%
Mar 25, 2025 — $0.10 +0.0%
Feb 21, 2025 — $0.10 +0.0%
Jan 24, 2025 — $0.10 +0.0%
Dec 30, 2024 — $0.10 +0.0%
Nov 21, 2024 — $0.10 +0.0%

AOD dividend increases & cuts

Market-wide changes →
Ex-dateChangeOldNewStatus
Mar 24, 2026 Raised 10.0% $0.10 $0.11 Paid

Detected from the regular payment stream; supplemental and special distributions are excluded. Pro members get an email the morning a holding raises or cuts.

Payout risk check

Distribution stabilityLow risk

AOD's last 12 distributions were very stable (consistency score 95/100).

Its share price moved +5.7% 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 Abrdn Total Dynamic Dividend Fund

Abrdn Total Dynamic Dividend Fund is a closed-ended equity mutual fund launched and managed by Alpine Woods Capital Investors, LLC. The fund invests in the public equity markets across the globe. It seeks to invest in stocks of companies across diversified sectors. The fund invests in growth and value stocks of companies across all market capitalizations. It employs fundamental analysis with a combination of bottom-up and top-down stock picking approach with a focus on factors like special dividends and dividend capture rotation to create its portfolio.

First distribution on our records: May 17, 2007. 239 payments tracked. Data last refreshed Oct 25, 2026. Spotted a mistake? Report it and we'll fix it.

AOD distribution FAQ

When is AOD's next ex-distribution date?

AOD's next ex-distribution date is Nov 22, 2026 (in 28 days, estimated from its monthly schedule). You must own the shares before that date to receive the payment of about $0.1033 per share, expected on Dec 6, 2026.

How often does AOD pay distributions?

AOD pays distributions every month, 12 times a year. The most recent payment was $0.10 per share with an ex-date of Oct 23, 2026.

What is AOD's distribution yield?

AOD's trailing 12-month distribution yield is 12.40%, based on $1.24 per share paid over the last year and a share price of $10.00. The forward yield, using the indicated annual rate of $1.24 per share, is 12.40%.

How much does AOD pay per share?

AOD pays about $0.1033 per share each month, which works out to roughly $1.24 per share a year. 100 shares would collect about $124.00 a year.

Has AOD grown or cut its distribution?

Over the last 5 years the regular payout has grown at 12.2% a year (+6.0% over the last year). There has been no cut to a regular payment in the last 5 years. As a fund, AOD'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 AOD do I need to earn $100 a month?

At the current forward yield of 12.40%, you would need about 968 shares of AOD (roughly $9,677 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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