CMCI Distribution History & Yield

VanEck CMCI Commodity Strategy ETF · Cboe US

ETF Commodities Broad Basket Annual payer High yield
$31.37
-0.01% today
as of Sep 9, 2026
TTM yield
7.56%
$2.37/share over the last 12 months
Forward yield
7.56%
$2.37/share indicated annual rate
Annual distribution
$2.37
per share, forward
Per payment
$2.37
per share, every year
Frequency
Annual
1 payments a year
Next ex-distribution date
Jan 5, 2027 Estimated
in 118 days
Next pay date
Jan 19, 2027
in 132 days
Last ex-distribution date
Dec 30, 2025
$2.37 per share
Expense ratio
0.67%
AUM 3.1M
Consistency
33/100
highly variable payouts
5y distribution CAGR
n/a
needs 6+ years of history
Growth streak
2 yrs
consecutive annual raises
Years paying
2.7
since Dec 18, 2023
1y total return
+32.6%
price +23.3% + distributions 9.3%

Upcoming distribution payments

Ex-datePay datePer sharePer 100 sharesStatus
Tue, Jan 5, 2027 (in 118 days) Jan 19, 2027 $2.37 $237.00 Estimated

Estimated dates and amounts are projected from CMCI's recent payment pattern and will be replaced by declared figures when the fund announces them. Total over the next 12 months: about $2.37 per share.

Distribution payment history

Last 3 payments per share. RegularSpecial

Last 3 payments per share from Dec 18, 2023 to Dec 30, 2025; most recent $2.37$0.00$1.25$2.50Dec 18, 2023: $0.395Dec '23Dec 23, 2024: $0.96Dec '24Dec 30, 2025: $2.37Dec '25

Annual distributions per share

Annual dividend per share by calendar year, 2023 to 2026 (year to date)$0.00$1.25$2.502023: $0.395$0.39520232024: $0.96$0.9620242025: $2.37$2.3720252026 (YTD): $0.002026 YTD

How much CMCI do you need for monthly income?

Target incomeShares neededCapital at today's pricePer year
$100 / month507$15,882$1,200
$500 / month2,532$79,408$6,000
$1,000 / month5,064$158,815$12,000

Based on the forward yield of 7.56%. $10,000 in CMCI would currently pay about $756 a year ($63 a month on average). Model reinvestment and growth →

CMCI distribution history

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Ex-datePay dateAmountChange
Dec 30, 2025 $2.37 +146.9%
Dec 23, 2024 $0.96 +143.0%
Dec 18, 2023 $0.395

Payout risk check

Distribution stabilityElevated risk

CMCI's last 12 distributions were highly variable (consistency score 33/100).

Its share price moved +23.3% over the past year.

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About VanEck CMCI Commodity Strategy ETF

The fund seeks to achieve its investment objective by investing under normal circumstances in instruments that derive their value from the performance of the index. In seeking to replicate the index, the fund invests in (i) commodity-linked derivative instruments, and in (ii) bonds, debt securities and other fixed income instruments issued by various U.S. public- or private-sector entities. The fund is non-diversified.

Fund family: VanEck. Category: Commodities Broad Basket. First distribution on our records: Dec 18, 2023. 3 payments tracked. Data last refreshed Sep 9, 2026. Spotted a mistake? Report it and we'll fix it.

CMCI distribution FAQ

When is CMCI's next ex-distribution date?

CMCI's next ex-distribution date is Jan 5, 2027 (in 118 days, estimated from its annual schedule). You must own the shares before that date to receive the payment of about $2.37 per share, expected on Jan 19, 2027.

How often does CMCI pay distributions?

CMCI pays distributions once a year, 1 times a year. The most recent payment was $2.37 per share with an ex-date of Dec 30, 2025.

What is CMCI's distribution yield?

CMCI's trailing 12-month distribution yield is 7.56%, based on $2.37 per share paid over the last year and a share price of $31.37. The forward yield, using the indicated annual rate of $2.37 per share, is 7.56%.

How much does CMCI pay per share?

CMCI pays about $2.37 per share each year, which works out to roughly $2.37 per share a year. 100 shares would collect about $237.00 a year.

Has CMCI grown or cut its distribution?

CMCI has raised its annual distribution for 2 consecutive years. Over the last year the regular payout changed +146.9%.

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

At the current forward yield of 7.56%, you would need about 507 shares of CMCI (roughly $15,882 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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