DESK Distribution History & Yield
Vaneck Office And Commercial REIT ETF · NYSEArca
Upcoming distribution payments
| Ex-date | Pay date | Per share | Per 100 shares | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thu, Dec 31, 2026 (in 67 days) | Jan 14, 2027 | $0.453 | $45.30 | Estimated |
| Thu, Apr 1, 2027 (in 158 days) | Apr 15, 2027 | $0.453 | $45.30 | Estimated |
| Thu, Jul 1, 2027 (in 249 days) | Jul 15, 2027 | $0.453 | $45.30 | Estimated |
| Thu, Sep 30, 2027 (in 340 days) | Oct 14, 2027 | $0.453 | $45.30 | Estimated |
Estimated dates and amounts are projected from DESK's recent payment pattern and will be replaced by declared figures when the fund announces them. Total over the next 12 months: about $1.812 per share.
Distribution payment history
Last 12 payments per share. RegularSpecial
Annual distributions per share
How much DESK do you need for monthly income?
| Target income | Shares needed | Capital at today's price | Per year |
|---|---|---|---|
| $100 / month | 663 | $24,368 | $1,200 |
| $500 / month | 3,312 | $121,838 | $6,000 |
| $1,000 / month | 6,623 | $243,675 | $12,000 |
Based on the forward yield of 4.92%. $10,000 in DESK would currently pay about $492 a year ($41 a month on average). Model reinvestment and growth →
DESK distribution history
| Ex-date | Pay date | Amount | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1, 2026 | — | $0.453 | +24.1% |
| Jul 1, 2026 | — | $0.365 | -43.1% |
| Apr 1, 2026 | — | $0.641 | +39.0% |
| Dec 29, 2025 | — | $0.461 | -8.7% |
| Oct 1, 2025 | — | $0.505 | +53.0% |
| Jul 1, 2025 | — | $0.33 | -44.6% |
| Apr 1, 2025 | — | $0.596 | +45.4% |
| Dec 27, 2024 | — | $0.41 | +23.9% |
| Oct 1, 2024 | — | $0.331 | -18.5% |
| Jul 1, 2024 | — | $0.406 | -15.2% |
| Apr 1, 2024 | — | $0.479 | -28.2% |
| Dec 27, 2023 | — | $0.667 | — |
Payout risk check
DESK's last 12 distributions were fairly stable (consistency score 77/100).
Its share price moved -13.2% over the past year.
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About Vaneck Office And Commercial REIT ETF
The fund normally invests at least 80% of its total assets in Office and Commercial Real Estate Companies. The index is comprised of equity securities of Office and Commercial Real Estate Companies and is intended to give investors a means of tracking the overall performance of U.S. exchange-listed real estate investment trusts ("REITs") involved in the office and commercial real estate markets. The fund is non-diversified.
Fund family: VanEck. Category: Real Estate. First distribution on our records: Dec 27, 2023. 12 payments tracked. Data last refreshed Oct 22, 2026. Spotted a mistake? Report it and we'll fix it.
DESK distribution FAQ
When is DESK's next ex-distribution date?
DESK's next ex-distribution date is Dec 31, 2026 (in 67 days, estimated from its quarterly schedule). You must own the shares before that date to receive the payment of about $0.453 per share, expected on Jan 14, 2027.
How often does DESK pay distributions?
DESK pays distributions every quarter, 4 times a year. The most recent payment was $0.453 per share with an ex-date of Oct 1, 2026.
What is DESK's distribution yield?
DESK's trailing 12-month distribution yield is 5.22%, based on $1.92 per share paid over the last year and a share price of $36.79. The forward yield, using the indicated annual rate of $1.812 per share, is 4.92%.
How much does DESK pay per share?
DESK pays about $0.453 per share each quarter, which works out to roughly $1.812 per share a year. 100 shares would collect about $181.20 a year.
Has DESK grown or cut its distribution?
DESK has raised its annual distribution for 1 consecutive year. Over the last year the regular payout changed +4.3%.
How many shares of DESK do I need to earn $100 a month?
At the current forward yield of 4.92%, you would need about 663 shares of DESK (roughly $24,368 invested at today's price) to collect $1,200 a year, or $100 a month on average, before taxes. Payments arrive every quarter, so the monthly figure is an average.
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