EWC Distribution History & Yield
iShares MSCI Canada Index Fund
Upcoming distribution payments
| Ex-date | Pay date | Per share | Per 100 shares | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mon, Dec 14, 2026 (in 96 days) | Dec 28, 2026 | $0.275 | $27.50 | Estimated |
| Mon, Jun 14, 2027 (in 278 days) | Jun 28, 2027 | $0.275 | $27.50 | Estimated |
Estimated dates and amounts are projected from EWC's recent payment pattern and will be replaced by declared figures when the fund announces them. Total over the next 12 months: about $0.55 per share.
Distribution payment history
Last 40 payments per share. RegularSpecial
Annual distributions per share
How much EWC do you need for monthly income?
| Target income | Shares needed | Capital at today's price | Per year |
|---|---|---|---|
| $100 / month | 2,182 | $135,360 | $1,200 |
| $500 / month | 10,910 | $676,800 | $6,000 |
| $1,000 / month | 21,819 | $1,353,600 | $12,000 |
Based on the forward yield of 0.89%. $10,000 in EWC would currently pay about $89 a year ($7 a month on average). Model reinvestment and growth →
EWC distribution history
| Ex-date | Pay date | Amount | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 15, 2026 | — | $0.275 | -42.1% |
| Dec 16, 2025 | — | $0.475 | +55.2% |
| Jun 16, 2025 | — | $0.306 | -44.4% |
| Dec 17, 2024 | — | $0.55 | +57.6% |
| Jun 11, 2024 | — | $0.349 | -28.2% |
| Dec 20, 2023 | — | $0.486 | +40.5% |
| Jun 7, 2023 | — | $0.346 | -29.5% |
| Dec 13, 2022 | — | $0.491 | +77.9% |
| Jun 9, 2022 | — | $0.276 | -42.3% |
| Dec 13, 2021 | — | $0.478 | +105.2% |
| Jun 10, 2021 | — | $0.233 | -39.5% |
| Dec 14, 2020 | — | $0.385 | +49.2% |
| Jun 15, 2020 | — | $0.258 | -34.5% |
| Dec 16, 2019 | — | $0.394 | +55.7% |
| Jun 17, 2019 | — | $0.253 | -38.1% |
| Dec 18, 2018 | — | $0.409 | +82.6% |
| Jun 19, 2018 | — | $0.224 | -39.3% |
| Dec 19, 2017 | — | $0.369 | +71.6% |
| Jun 20, 2017 | — | $0.215 | -18.3% |
| Dec 21, 2016 | — | $0.263 | +34.2% |
| Jun 22, 2016 | — | $0.196 | -32.4% |
| Dec 21, 2015 | — | $0.29 | +36.8% |
| Jun 25, 2015 | — | $0.212 | -44.9% |
| Dec 17, 2014 | — | $0.385 | +63.8% |
| Jun 25, 2014 | — | $0.235 | -39.4% |
| Dec 18, 2013 | — | $0.388 | +27.6% |
| Jun 27, 2013 | — | $0.304 | -19.4% |
| Dec 18, 2012 | — | $0.377 | +74.5% |
| Jun 21, 2012 | — | $0.216 | -38.8% |
| Dec 20, 2011 | — | $0.353 | +71.4% |
| Jun 22, 2011 | — | $0.206 | -35.2% |
| Dec 21, 2010 | — | $0.318 | +76.7% |
| Jun 23, 2010 | — | $0.18 | -25.3% |
| Dec 22, 2009 | — | $0.241 | +167.8% |
| Jun 23, 2009 | — | $0.09 | -72.5% |
| Dec 23, 2008 | — | $0.327 | +179.5% |
| Jun 25, 2008 | — | $0.117 | -69.9% |
| Dec 24, 2007 | — | $0.389 | +36.5% |
| Dec 20, 2006 | — | $0.285 | +91.3% |
| Dec 23, 2005 | — | $0.149 | -24.7% |
| Dec 23, 2004 | — | $0.198 | -2.0% |
| Dec 22, 2003 | — | $0.202 | +573.3% |
| Dec 16, 2003 | — | $0.03 | +0.0% |
| Dec 23, 2002 | — | $0.03 | +200.0% |
| Dec 24, 2001 | — | $0.01 | -86.7% |
| Aug 24, 2001 | — | $0.075 | -74.3% |
| Dec 20, 2000 | — | $0.292 | +7200.0% |
| Aug 24, 2000 | — | $5.057 Special | — |
| Dec 21, 1999 | — | $0.004 | -99.3% |
| Aug 25, 1999 | — | $0.566 | +929.1% |
| Dec 22, 1998 | — | $0.055 | -21.4% |
| Aug 25, 1998 | — | $0.642 Special | — |
| Dec 23, 1997 | — | $0.07 | -58.6% |
| Aug 25, 1997 | — | $0.169 | +634.8% |
| Dec 23, 1996 | — | $0.023 | -43.9% |
| Aug 26, 1996 | — | $0.041 | — |
Payout risk check
EWC's last 12 distributions were variable (consistency score 74/100).
Its share price moved +27.2% 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 iShares MSCI Canada Index Fund
First distribution on our records: Aug 26, 1996. 56 payments tracked. Data last refreshed Sep 9, 2026. Spotted a mistake? Report it and we'll fix it.
EWC distribution FAQ
When is EWC's next ex-distribution date?
EWC's next ex-distribution date is Dec 14, 2026 (in 96 days, estimated from its semi-annual schedule). You must own the shares before that date to receive the payment of about $0.275 per share, expected on Dec 28, 2026.
How often does EWC pay distributions?
EWC pays distributions twice a year, 2 times a year. The most recent payment was $0.275 per share with an ex-date of Jun 15, 2026.
What is EWC's distribution yield?
EWC's trailing 12-month distribution yield is 1.21%, based on $0.75 per share paid over the last year and a share price of $62.04. The forward yield, using the indicated annual rate of $0.55 per share, is 0.89%.
How much does EWC pay per share?
EWC pays about $0.275 per share each half-year, which works out to roughly $0.55 per share a year. 100 shares would collect about $55.00 a year.
Has EWC grown or cut its distribution?
Over the last 5 years the regular payout has grown at 3.9% a year (-12.4% over the last year). There has been no cut to a regular payment in the last 5 years. As a fund, EWC'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 EWC do I need to earn $100 a month?
At the current forward yield of 0.89%, you would need about 2,182 shares of EWC (roughly $135,360 invested at today's price) to collect $1,200 a year, or $100 a month on average, before taxes. Payments arrive twice a year, so the monthly figure is an average.
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