CDX Distribution History & Yield
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Upcoming distribution payments
| Ex-date | Pay date | Per share | Per 100 shares | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fri, Sep 25, 2026 (in 16 days) | Oct 9, 2026 | $0.1417 | $14.17 | Estimated |
| Sun, Oct 25, 2026 (in 46 days) | Nov 8, 2026 | $0.1417 | $14.17 | Estimated |
| Tue, Nov 24, 2026 (in 76 days) | Dec 8, 2026 | $0.1417 | $14.17 | Estimated |
| Thu, Dec 24, 2026 (in 106 days) | Jan 7, 2027 | $0.1417 | $14.17 | Estimated |
| Sat, Jan 23, 2027 (in 136 days) | Feb 6, 2027 | $0.1417 | $14.17 | Estimated |
| Mon, Feb 22, 2027 (in 166 days) | Mar 8, 2027 | $0.1417 | $14.17 | Estimated |
| Wed, Mar 24, 2027 (in 196 days) | Apr 7, 2027 | $0.1417 | $14.17 | Estimated |
| Fri, Apr 23, 2027 (in 226 days) | May 7, 2027 | $0.1417 | $14.17 | Estimated |
| Sun, May 23, 2027 (in 256 days) | Jun 6, 2027 | $0.1417 | $14.17 | Estimated |
| Tue, Jun 22, 2027 (in 286 days) | Jul 6, 2027 | $0.1417 | $14.17 | Estimated |
| Thu, Jul 22, 2027 (in 316 days) | Aug 5, 2027 | $0.1417 | $14.17 | Estimated |
| Sat, Aug 21, 2027 (in 346 days) | Sep 4, 2027 | $0.1417 | $14.17 | Estimated |
Estimated dates and amounts are projected from CDX's recent payment pattern and will be replaced by declared figures when the fund announces them. Total over the next 12 months: about $1.70 per share.
Distribution payment history
Last 40 payments per share. RegularSpecial
Annual distributions per share
How much CDX do you need for monthly income?
| Target income | Shares needed | Capital at today's price | Per year |
|---|---|---|---|
| $100 / month | 706 | $14,513 | $1,200 |
| $500 / month | 3,530 | $72,565 | $6,000 |
| $1,000 / month | 7,059 | $145,129 | $12,000 |
Based on the forward yield of 8.27%. $10,000 in CDX would currently pay about $827 a year ($69 a month on average). Model reinvestment and growth →
CDX distribution history
| Ex-date | Pay date | Amount | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 26, 2026 | — | $0.13 | +0.0% |
| Jul 28, 2026 | — | $0.13 | +0.0% |
| Jun 25, 2026 | — | $0.13 | +8.3% |
| May 26, 2026 | — | $0.12 | -14.3% |
| Apr 27, 2026 | — | $0.14 | -6.7% |
| Mar 26, 2026 | — | $0.15 | +0.0% |
| Feb 24, 2026 | — | $0.15 | +0.0% |
| Jan 27, 2026 | — | $0.15 | +0.0% |
| Dec 23, 2025 | — | $0.15 | +0.0% |
| Nov 21, 2025 | — | $0.15 | +0.0% |
| Oct 28, 2025 | — | $0.15 | +0.0% |
| Sep 25, 2025 | — | $0.15 | +0.0% |
| Aug 26, 2025 | — | $0.15 | +0.0% |
| Jul 28, 2025 | — | $0.15 | +0.0% |
| Jun 25, 2025 | — | $0.15 | +0.0% |
| May 27, 2025 | — | $0.15 | +0.0% |
| Apr 25, 2025 | — | $0.15 | +0.0% |
| Mar 26, 2025 | — | $0.15 | +200.0% |
| Feb 25, 2025 | — | $0.05 | +0.0% |
| Jan 28, 2025 | — | $0.05 | -80.0% |
| Dec 23, 2024 | — | $0.947 Special | — |
| Nov 25, 2024 | — | $0.25 | +25.0% |
| Oct 28, 2024 | — | $0.20 | +0.0% |
| Sep 25, 2024 | — | $0.20 | +0.0% |
Payout risk check
CDX's last 12 distributions were very stable (consistency score 92/100).
Its share price moved -9.9% 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 Simplify High Yield ETF
The adviser seeks to achieve the fund’s investment objective by investing in high yield bonds also known as “junk bonds” primarily by purchasing exchange traded funds and applying a credit hedge derivatives strategy to the fund’s investments. Under normal circumstances, the fund will invest at least 80% of its net assets in high yield securities. The fund may invest up to 20% of its portfolio in derivatives.
Fund family: Simplify Asset Management. Category: High Yield Bond. First distribution on our records: Mar 28, 2022. 54 payments tracked. Data last refreshed Sep 9, 2026. Spotted a mistake? Report it and we'll fix it.
CDX distribution FAQ
When is CDX's next ex-distribution date?
CDX's next ex-distribution date is Sep 25, 2026 (in 16 days, estimated from its monthly schedule). You must own the shares before that date to receive the payment of about $0.1417 per share, expected on Oct 9, 2026.
How often does CDX pay distributions?
CDX pays distributions every month, 12 times a year. The most recent payment was $0.13 per share with an ex-date of Aug 26, 2026.
What is CDX's distribution yield?
CDX's trailing 12-month distribution yield is 8.27%, based on $1.70 per share paid over the last year and a share price of $20.56. The forward yield, using the indicated annual rate of $1.70 per share, is 8.27%.
How much does CDX pay per share?
CDX pays about $0.1417 per share each month, which works out to roughly $1.70 per share a year. 100 shares would collect about $170.00 a year.
Has CDX grown or cut its distribution?
As a fund, CDX'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 CDX do I need to earn $100 a month?
At the current forward yield of 8.27%, you would need about 706 shares of CDX (roughly $14,513 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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