EES Distribution History & Yield

WisdomTree U.S. SmallCap Earnings Fund · NYSEArca

ETF Small Value Quarterly payer
$68.42
+0.28% today
as of Sep 9, 2026
TTM yield
1.13%
$0.77/share over the last 12 months
Forward yield
1.49%
$1.02/share indicated annual rate
Annual distribution
$1.02
per share, forward
Per payment
$0.255
per share, every quarter
Frequency
Quarterly
4 payments a year
Next ex-distribution date
Sep 24, 2026 Estimated
in 15 days
Next pay date
Oct 8, 2026
in 29 days
Last ex-distribution date
Jun 25, 2026
$0.255 per share
Expense ratio
0.38%
AUM 715.6M
Consistency
54/100
variable payouts
5y distribution CAGR
+10.3%
annualised, regular payments
Growth streak
2 yrs
consecutive annual raises
Years paying
19.5
since Mar 26, 2007
1y total return
+23.5%
price +22.1% + distributions 1.4%

Upcoming distribution payments

Ex-datePay datePer sharePer 100 sharesStatus
Thu, Sep 24, 2026 (in 15 days) Oct 8, 2026 $0.255 $25.50 Estimated
Thu, Dec 24, 2026 (in 106 days) Jan 7, 2027 $0.255 $25.50 Estimated
Thu, Mar 25, 2027 (in 197 days) Apr 8, 2027 $0.255 $25.50 Estimated
Thu, Jun 24, 2027 (in 288 days) Jul 8, 2027 $0.255 $25.50 Estimated

Estimated dates and amounts are projected from EES's recent payment pattern and will be replaced by declared figures when the fund announces them. Total over the next 12 months: about $1.02 per share.

Distribution payment history

Last 40 payments per share. RegularSpecial

Last 40 payments per share from Mar 27, 2017 to Jun 25, 2026; most recent $0.255$0.00$0.30$0.60Mar 27, 2017: $0.085Mar '17Jun 26, 2017: $0.07Sep 26, 2017: $0.08Dec 26, 2017: $0.102Mar 20, 2018: $0.09Jun 25, 2018: $0.208Jun '18Sep 25, 2018: $0.113Dec 24, 2018: $0.168Mar 26, 2019: $0.09Jun 24, 2019: $0.135Sep 24, 2019: $0.13Sep '19Dec 23, 2019: $0.148Mar 24, 2020: $0.135Jun 23, 2020: $0.10Sep 22, 2020: $0.09Dec 21, 2020: $0.148Dec '20Dec 30, 2020: $0.03Mar 25, 2021: $0.073Jun 24, 2021: $0.13Sep 24, 2021: $0.16Dec 27, 2021: $0.506 (special)Dec '21Jun 24, 2022: $0.115Sep 26, 2022: $0.16Dec 23, 2022: $0.202Mar 27, 2023: $0.115Jun 26, 2023: $0.16Jun '23Sep 25, 2023: $0.15Dec 22, 2023: $0.155Dec 28, 2023: $0.008Mar 22, 2024: $0.145Jun 25, 2024: $0.205Jun '24Sep 25, 2024: $0.18Dec 26, 2024: $0.179Dec 31, 2024: $0.032Mar 26, 2025: $0.13Jun 25, 2025: $0.20Jun '25Sep 25, 2025: $0.205Dec 26, 2025: $0.20Mar 26, 2026: $0.11Jun 25, 2026: $0.255

Annual distributions per share

Annual dividend per share by calendar year, 2017 to 2026 (year to date)$0.00$0.40$0.802017: $0.337$0.33720172018: $0.579$0.57920182019: $0.503$0.50320192020: $0.503$0.50320202021: $0.363$0.36320212022: $0.477$0.47720222023: $0.588$0.58820232024: $0.741$0.74120242025: $0.735$0.73520252026 (YTD): $0.365$0.3652026 YTD

How much EES do you need for monthly income?

Target incomeShares neededCapital at today's pricePer year
$100 / month1,177$80,494$1,200
$500 / month5,883$402,471$6,000
$1,000 / month11,765$804,941$12,000

Based on the forward yield of 1.49%. $10,000 in EES would currently pay about $149 a year ($12 a month on average). Model reinvestment and growth →

EES distribution history

Ex-datePay dateAmountChange
Jun 25, 2026 $0.255 +131.8%
Mar 26, 2026 $0.11 -45.0%
Dec 26, 2025 $0.20 -2.4%
Sep 25, 2025 $0.205 +2.5%
Jun 25, 2025 $0.20 +53.8%
Mar 26, 2025 $0.13 +306.2%
Dec 31, 2024 $0.032 -82.1%
Dec 26, 2024 $0.179 -0.6%
Sep 25, 2024 $0.18 -12.2%
Jun 25, 2024 $0.205 +41.4%
Mar 22, 2024 $0.145 +1712.5%
Dec 28, 2023 $0.008 -94.8%
Dec 22, 2023 $0.155 +3.3%
Sep 25, 2023 $0.15 -6.2%
Jun 26, 2023 $0.16 +39.1%
Mar 27, 2023 $0.115 -43.1%
Dec 23, 2022 $0.202 +26.2%
Sep 26, 2022 $0.16 +39.1%
Jun 24, 2022 $0.115 -28.1%
Dec 27, 2021 $0.506 Special
Sep 24, 2021 $0.16 +23.1%
Jun 24, 2021 $0.13 +78.1%
Mar 25, 2021 $0.073 +143.3%
Dec 30, 2020 $0.03 -79.7%

Payout risk check

Distribution stabilityModerate risk

EES's last 12 distributions were variable (consistency score 54/100).

Its share price moved +22.1% 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 WisdomTree U.S. SmallCap Earnings Fund

The fund invests, under normal circumstances, at least 80% of its net assets, plus any borrowings for investment purposes, in constituents of the index and/or investments that have economic characteristics that are substantially similar to the economic characteristics of such constituents. The index is earnings weighted annually to reflect the proportionate share of the aggregate earnings each constituent company has generated. The fund is non-diversified.

Fund family: WisdomTree. Category: Small Value. First distribution on our records: Mar 26, 2007. 80 payments tracked. Data last refreshed Sep 9, 2026. Spotted a mistake? Report it and we'll fix it.

EES distribution FAQ

When is EES's next ex-distribution date?

EES's next ex-distribution date is Sep 24, 2026 (in 15 days, estimated from its quarterly schedule). You must own the shares before that date to receive the payment of about $0.255 per share, expected on Oct 8, 2026.

How often does EES pay distributions?

EES pays distributions every quarter, 4 times a year. The most recent payment was $0.255 per share with an ex-date of Jun 25, 2026.

What is EES's distribution yield?

EES's trailing 12-month distribution yield is 1.13%, based on $0.77 per share paid over the last year and a share price of $68.42. The forward yield, using the indicated annual rate of $1.02 per share, is 1.49%.

How much does EES pay per share?

EES pays about $0.255 per share each quarter, which works out to roughly $1.02 per share a year. 100 shares would collect about $102.00 a year.

Has EES grown or cut its distribution?

EES has raised its annual distribution for 2 consecutive years. Over the last 5 years the regular payout has grown at 10.3% a year (+6.8% over the last year). There has been no cut to a regular payment in the last 5 years.

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

At the current forward yield of 1.49%, you would need about 1,177 shares of EES (roughly $80,494 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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