DGT Distribution History & Yield

State Street SPDR Global Dow ETF · NYSEArca

ETF Global Large-Stock Value Quarterly payer
$189.60
-0.06% today
as of Oct 23, 2026
TTM yield
2.51%
$4.759/share over the last 12 months
Forward yield
1.02%
$1.94/share indicated annual rate
Annual distribution
$1.94
per share, forward
Per payment
$0.485
per share, every quarter
Frequency
Quarterly
4 payments a year
Next ex-distribution date
Dec 21, 2026 Estimated
in 57 days
Next pay date
Jan 4, 2027
in 71 days
Last ex-distribution date
Sep 21, 2026
$0.485 per share
Expense ratio
0.50%
AUM 627.0M
Consistency
36/100
highly variable payouts
5y distribution CAGR
+13.3%
annualised, regular payments
Growth streak
3 yrs
consecutive annual raises
Years paying
25.6
since Mar 16, 2001
1y total return
+20.2%
price +17.2% + distributions 2.9%

Upcoming distribution payments

Ex-datePay datePer sharePer 100 sharesStatus
Mon, Dec 21, 2026 (in 57 days) Jan 4, 2027 $0.485 $48.50 Estimated
Mon, Mar 22, 2027 (in 148 days) Apr 5, 2027 $0.485 $48.50 Estimated
Mon, Jun 21, 2027 (in 239 days) Jul 5, 2027 $0.485 $48.50 Estimated
Mon, Sep 20, 2027 (in 330 days) Oct 4, 2027 $0.485 $48.50 Estimated

Estimated dates and amounts are projected from DGT's recent payment pattern and will be replaced by declared figures when the fund announces them. Total over the next 12 months: about $1.94 per share.

Distribution payment history

Last 40 payments per share. RegularSpecial

Last 40 payments per share from Dec 16, 2016 to Sep 21, 2026; most recent $0.485$0.00$1.50$3.00Dec 16, 2016: $0.315Dec '16Mar 17, 2017: $0.25Jun 16, 2017: $0.686Sep 15, 2017: $0.344Dec 15, 2017: $0.373Mar 19, 2018: $0.275Mar '18Jun 18, 2018: $0.784Sep 24, 2018: $0.395Dec 24, 2018: $0.434Mar 18, 2019: $0.413Jun 24, 2019: $0.877Jun '19Sep 23, 2019: $0.706Dec 23, 2019: $0.477Mar 23, 2020: $0.327Jun 22, 2020: $0.585Sep 21, 2020: $0.332Sep '20Dec 21, 2020: $0.648Mar 22, 2021: $0.477Jun 21, 2021: $0.815Sep 20, 2021: $0.61Dec 20, 2021: $1.118Dec '21Mar 21, 2022: $0.417Jun 21, 2022: $1.409Sep 19, 2022: $0.726Dec 19, 2022: $0.635Mar 20, 2023: $0.38Mar '23Jun 20, 2023: $1.25Sep 18, 2023: $0.525Dec 18, 2023: $0.855Mar 18, 2024: $0.428Jun 24, 2024: $1.351Jun '24Sep 23, 2024: $0.487Dec 23, 2024: $1.465Mar 24, 2025: $0.447Jun 23, 2025: $1.371Sep 22, 2025: $0.366Sep '25Dec 22, 2025: $2.457Mar 23, 2026: $0.532Jun 22, 2026: $1.285Sep 21, 2026: $0.485

Annual distributions per share

Annual dividend per share by calendar year, 2017 to 2026 (year to date)$0.00$2.50$5.002017: $1.653$1.65320172018: $1.888$1.88820182019: $2.473$2.47320192020: $1.892$1.89220202021: $3.02$3.0220212022: $3.187$3.18720222023: $3.01$3.0120232024: $3.731$3.73120242025: $4.641$4.64120252026 (YTD): $2.302$2.3022026 YTD

How much DGT do you need for monthly income?

Target incomeShares neededCapital at today's pricePer year
$100 / month619$117,278$1,200
$500 / month3,093$586,392$6,000
$1,000 / month6,186$1,172,784$12,000

Based on the forward yield of 1.02%. $10,000 in DGT would currently pay about $102 a year ($9 a month on average). Model reinvestment and growth →

DGT distribution history

Ex-datePay dateAmountChange
Sep 21, 2026 — $0.485 -62.3%
Jun 22, 2026 — $1.285 +141.5%
Mar 23, 2026 — $0.532 -78.3%
Dec 22, 2025 — $2.457 +571.3%
Sep 22, 2025 — $0.366 -73.3%
Jun 23, 2025 — $1.371 +206.7%
Mar 24, 2025 — $0.447 -69.5%
Dec 23, 2024 — $1.465 +200.8%
Sep 23, 2024 — $0.487 -64.0%
Jun 24, 2024 — $1.351 +215.7%
Mar 18, 2024 — $0.428 -49.9%
Dec 18, 2023 — $0.855 +62.9%
Sep 18, 2023 — $0.525 -58.0%
Jun 20, 2023 — $1.25 +228.9%
Mar 20, 2023 — $0.38 -40.2%
Dec 19, 2022 — $0.635 -12.5%
Sep 19, 2022 — $0.726 -48.5%
Jun 21, 2022 — $1.409 +237.9%
Mar 21, 2022 — $0.417 -62.7%
Dec 20, 2021 — $1.118 +83.3%
Sep 20, 2021 — $0.61 -25.2%
Jun 21, 2021 — $0.815 +70.9%
Mar 22, 2021 — $0.477 -26.4%
Dec 21, 2020 — $0.648 +95.2%

Payout risk check

Distribution stabilityElevated risk

DGT's last 12 distributions were highly variable (consistency score 36/100).

Its share price moved +17.2% 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 State Street SPDR Global Dow ETF

The fund generally invests substantially all, but at least 80%, of its total assets in the securities comprising the index. The index is made up of 150 companies from around the world. It may purchase a subset of the securities in the index in an effort to hold a portfolio of securities with generally the same risk and return characteristics of the index.

Fund family: State Street Investment Management. Category: Global Large-Stock Value. First distribution on our records: Mar 16, 2001. 103 payments tracked. Data last refreshed Oct 23, 2026. Spotted a mistake? Report it and we'll fix it.

DGT distribution FAQ

When is DGT's next ex-distribution date?

DGT's next ex-distribution date is Dec 21, 2026 (in 57 days, estimated from its quarterly schedule). You must own the shares before that date to receive the payment of about $0.485 per share, expected on Jan 4, 2027.

How often does DGT pay distributions?

DGT pays distributions every quarter, 4 times a year. The most recent payment was $0.485 per share with an ex-date of Sep 21, 2026.

What is DGT's distribution yield?

DGT's trailing 12-month distribution yield is 2.51%, based on $4.759 per share paid over the last year and a share price of $189.60. The forward yield, using the indicated annual rate of $1.94 per share, is 1.02%.

How much does DGT pay per share?

DGT pays about $0.485 per share each quarter, which works out to roughly $1.94 per share a year. 100 shares would collect about $194.00 a year.

Has DGT grown or cut its distribution?

DGT has raised its annual distribution for 3 consecutive years. Over the last 5 years the regular payout has grown at 13.3% a year (+30.4% over the last year). There has been no cut to a regular payment in the last 5 years.

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

At the current forward yield of 1.02%, you would need about 619 shares of DGT (roughly $117,278 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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