BKHY Distribution History & Yield

BNY Mellon High Yield ETF

ETF Monthly payer High yield
$47.02
-0.23% today
as of Sep 9, 2026
TTM yield
7.41%
$3.482/share over the last 12 months
Forward yield
7.41%
$3.482/share indicated annual rate
Annual distribution
$3.482
per share, forward
Per payment
$0.2902
per share, every month
Frequency
Monthly
12 payments a year
Next ex-distribution date
Oct 1, 2026 Estimated
in 22 days
Next pay date
Oct 15, 2026
in 36 days
Last ex-distribution date
Sep 1, 2026
$0.257 per share
Expense ratio
n/a
assets n/a
Consistency
81/100
fairly stable payouts
5y distribution CAGR
+6.0%
annualised, regular payments
Growth streak
2 yrs
consecutive annual raises
Years paying
6.3
since Jun 1, 2020
1y total return
+4.1%
price -3.1% + distributions 7.2%

Upcoming distribution payments

Ex-datePay datePer sharePer 100 sharesStatus
Thu, Oct 1, 2026 (in 22 days) Oct 15, 2026 $0.2902 $29.02 Estimated
Sat, Oct 31, 2026 (in 52 days) Nov 14, 2026 $0.2902 $29.02 Estimated
Mon, Nov 30, 2026 (in 82 days) Dec 14, 2026 $0.2902 $29.02 Estimated
Wed, Dec 30, 2026 (in 112 days) Jan 13, 2027 $0.2902 $29.02 Estimated
Fri, Jan 29, 2027 (in 142 days) Feb 12, 2027 $0.2902 $29.02 Estimated
Sun, Feb 28, 2027 (in 172 days) Mar 14, 2027 $0.2902 $29.02 Estimated
Tue, Mar 30, 2027 (in 202 days) Apr 13, 2027 $0.2902 $29.02 Estimated
Thu, Apr 29, 2027 (in 232 days) May 13, 2027 $0.2902 $29.02 Estimated
Sat, May 29, 2027 (in 262 days) Jun 12, 2027 $0.2902 $29.02 Estimated
Mon, Jun 28, 2027 (in 292 days) Jul 12, 2027 $0.2902 $29.02 Estimated
Wed, Jul 28, 2027 (in 322 days) Aug 11, 2027 $0.2902 $29.02 Estimated
Fri, Aug 27, 2027 (in 352 days) Sep 10, 2027 $0.2902 $29.02 Estimated

Estimated dates and amounts are projected from BKHY's recent payment pattern and will be replaced by declared figures when the fund announces them. Total over the next 12 months: about $3.482 per share.

Distribution payment history

Last 40 payments per share. RegularSpecial

Last 40 payments per share from Jun 1, 2023 to Sep 1, 2026; most recent $0.257$0.00$0.50$1.00Jun 1, 2023: $0.883 (special)Jun '23Jul 3, 2023: $0.276Aug 1, 2023: $0.287Sep 1, 2023: $0.289Oct 2, 2023: $0.432Nov 1, 2023: $0.351Nov '23Dec 1, 2023: $0.264Dec 27, 2023: $0.207Feb 1, 2024: $0.245Mar 1, 2024: $0.284Apr 1, 2024: $0.302Apr '24May 1, 2024: $0.302Jun 3, 2024: $0.293Jul 1, 2024: $0.274Aug 1, 2024: $0.308Sep 3, 2024: $0.317Sep '24Oct 1, 2024: $0.285Nov 1, 2024: $0.295Dec 2, 2024: $0.264Dec 27, 2024: $0.335Feb 3, 2025: $0.295Feb '25Mar 3, 2025: $0.266Apr 1, 2025: $0.258May 1, 2025: $0.403Jun 2, 2025: $0.231Jul 1, 2025: $0.251Jul '25Aug 1, 2025: $0.338Sep 2, 2025: $0.274Oct 1, 2025: $0.299Nov 3, 2025: $0.277Dec 1, 2025: $0.248Dec '25Dec 29, 2025: $0.388Feb 2, 2026: $0.263Mar 2, 2026: $0.245Apr 1, 2026: $0.426May 1, 2026: $0.276May '26Jun 1, 2026: $0.255Jul 1, 2026: $0.271Aug 3, 2026: $0.277Sep 1, 2026: $0.257

Annual distributions per share

Annual dividend per share by calendar year, 2020 to 2026 (year to date)$0.00$2.00$4.002020: $1.888$1.88820202021: $2.457$2.45720212022: $3.036$3.03620222023: $3.223$3.22320232024: $3.504$3.50420242025: $3.528$3.52820252026 (YTD): $2.27$2.272026 YTD

How much BKHY do you need for monthly income?

Target incomeShares neededCapital at today's pricePer year
$100 / month345$16,204$1,200
$500 / month1,724$81,022$6,000
$1,000 / month3,447$162,045$12,000

Based on the forward yield of 7.41%. $10,000 in BKHY would currently pay about $741 a year ($62 a month on average). Model reinvestment and growth →

BKHY distribution history

Ex-datePay dateAmountChange
Sep 1, 2026 $0.257 -7.2%
Aug 3, 2026 $0.277 +2.2%
Jul 1, 2026 $0.271 +6.3%
Jun 1, 2026 $0.255 -7.6%
May 1, 2026 $0.276 -35.2%
Apr 1, 2026 $0.426 +73.9%
Mar 2, 2026 $0.245 -6.8%
Feb 2, 2026 $0.263 -32.2%
Dec 29, 2025 $0.388 +56.5%
Dec 1, 2025 $0.248 -10.5%
Nov 3, 2025 $0.277 -7.4%
Oct 1, 2025 $0.299 +9.1%
Sep 2, 2025 $0.274 -18.9%
Aug 1, 2025 $0.338 +34.7%
Jul 1, 2025 $0.251 +8.7%
Jun 2, 2025 $0.231 -42.7%
May 1, 2025 $0.403 +56.2%
Apr 1, 2025 $0.258 -3.0%
Mar 3, 2025 $0.266 -9.8%
Feb 3, 2025 $0.295 -11.9%
Dec 27, 2024 $0.335 +26.9%
Dec 2, 2024 $0.264 -10.5%
Nov 1, 2024 $0.295 +3.5%
Oct 1, 2024 $0.285 -10.1%

Payout risk check

Distribution stabilityLow risk

BKHY's last 12 distributions were fairly stable (consistency score 81/100).

Its share price moved -3.1% 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 BNY Mellon High Yield ETF

First distribution on our records: Jun 1, 2020. 76 payments tracked. Data last refreshed Sep 9, 2026. Spotted a mistake? Report it and we'll fix it.

BKHY distribution FAQ

When is BKHY's next ex-distribution date?

BKHY's next ex-distribution date is Oct 1, 2026 (in 22 days, estimated from its monthly schedule). You must own the shares before that date to receive the payment of about $0.2902 per share, expected on Oct 15, 2026.

How often does BKHY pay distributions?

BKHY pays distributions every month, 12 times a year. The most recent payment was $0.257 per share with an ex-date of Sep 1, 2026.

What is BKHY's distribution yield?

BKHY's trailing 12-month distribution yield is 7.41%, based on $3.482 per share paid over the last year and a share price of $47.02. The forward yield, using the indicated annual rate of $3.482 per share, is 7.41%.

How much does BKHY pay per share?

BKHY pays about $0.2902 per share each month, which works out to roughly $3.482 per share a year. 100 shares would collect about $348.20 a year.

Has BKHY grown or cut its distribution?

BKHY has raised its annual distribution for 2 consecutive years. Over the last 5 years the regular payout has grown at 6.0% a year (-0.4% over the last year). There has been no cut to a regular payment in the last 5 years.

How many shares of BKHY do I need to earn $100 a month?

At the current forward yield of 7.41%, you would need about 345 shares of BKHY (roughly $16,204 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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