BRF Distribution History & Yield
VanEck Brazil Small-Cap ETF · NYSEArca
Upcoming distribution payments
| Ex-date | Pay date | Per share | Per 100 shares | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mon, Dec 21, 2026 (in 57 days) | Jan 4, 2027 | $0.889 | $88.90 | Estimated |
Estimated dates and amounts are projected from BRF's recent payment pattern and will be replaced by declared figures when the fund announces them. Total over the next 12 months: about $0.889 per share.
Distribution payment history
Last 19 payments per share. RegularSpecial
Annual distributions per share
How much BRF do you need for monthly income?
| Target income | Shares needed | Capital at today's price | Per year |
|---|---|---|---|
| $100 / month | 1,350 | $27,591 | $1,200 |
| $500 / month | 6,750 | $137,953 | $6,000 |
| $1,000 / month | 13,499 | $275,906 | $12,000 |
Based on the forward yield of 4.35%. $10,000 in BRF would currently pay about $435 a year ($36 a month on average). Model reinvestment and growth →
BRF distribution history
| Ex-date | Pay date | Amount | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 22, 2025 | — | $0.889 | +98.4% |
| Dec 23, 2024 | — | $0.448 | -49.2% |
| Dec 18, 2023 | — | $0.882 | +58.3% |
| Dec 19, 2022 | — | $0.557 | +14.1% |
| Dec 20, 2021 | — | $0.488 | +38.2% |
| Dec 21, 2020 | — | $0.353 | -49.4% |
| Dec 23, 2019 | — | $0.697 | +925.0% |
| Dec 27, 2018 | — | $0.068 | -86.7% |
| Dec 20, 2018 | — | $0.511 | -51.9% |
| Dec 18, 2017 | — | $1.063 | +57.2% |
| Dec 19, 2016 | — | $0.676 | +69.4% |
| Dec 21, 2015 | — | $0.399 | -55.3% |
| Dec 22, 2014 | — | $0.892 | +4855.6% |
| Dec 27, 2013 | — | $0.018 | -96.6% |
| Dec 23, 2013 | — | $0.53 | -14.0% |
| Dec 24, 2012 | — | $0.616 | +36.6% |
| Dec 23, 2011 | — | $5.132 Special | — |
| Dec 23, 2010 | — | $3.575 Special | — |
| Dec 23, 2009 | — | $0.451 | — |
Payout risk check
BRF's last 12 distributions were variable (consistency score 55/100).
Its share price moved +25.6% 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 VanEck Brazil Small-Cap ETF
The fund normally invests at least 80% of its total assets in securities that comprise the fund's benchmark index. The index includes securities of Brazilian small-capitalization companies. A company is generally considered to be a Brazilian company if it is incorporated in Brazil or is incorporated outside of Brazil but has at least 50% of its revenues/related assets in Brazil.
Fund family: VanEck. Category: Focused Region. First distribution on our records: Dec 23, 2009. 19 payments tracked. Data last refreshed Oct 21, 2026. Spotted a mistake? Report it and we'll fix it.
BRF distribution FAQ
When is BRF's next ex-distribution date?
BRF's next ex-distribution date is Dec 21, 2026 (in 57 days, estimated from its annual schedule). You must own the shares before that date to receive the payment of about $0.889 per share, expected on Jan 4, 2027.
How often does BRF pay distributions?
BRF pays distributions once a year, 1 times a year. The most recent payment was $0.889 per share with an ex-date of Dec 22, 2025.
What is BRF's distribution yield?
BRF's trailing 12-month distribution yield is 4.35%, based on $0.889 per share paid over the last year and a share price of $20.44. The forward yield, using the indicated annual rate of $0.889 per share, is 4.35%.
How much does BRF pay per share?
BRF pays about $0.889 per share each year, which works out to roughly $0.889 per share a year. 100 shares would collect about $88.90 a year.
Has BRF grown or cut its distribution?
BRF has raised its annual distribution for 1 consecutive year. Over the last 5 years the regular payout has grown at 20.3% a year (+98.4% over the last year). There has been no cut to a regular payment in the last 5 years.
How many shares of BRF do I need to earn $100 a month?
At the current forward yield of 4.35%, you would need about 1,350 shares of BRF (roughly $27,591 invested at today's price) to collect $1,200 a year, or $100 a month on average, before taxes. Payments arrive once a year, so the monthly figure is an average.
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