EWN Distribution History & Yield
iShares MSCI Netherlands Index Fund
Upcoming distribution payments
| Ex-date | Pay date | Per share | Per 100 shares | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wed, Dec 16, 2026 (in 98 days) | Dec 30, 2026 | $0.677 | $67.70 | Estimated |
| Fri, Jun 18, 2027 (in 282 days) | Jul 2, 2027 | $0.677 | $67.70 | Estimated |
Estimated dates and amounts are projected from EWN's recent payment pattern and will be replaced by declared figures when the fund announces them. Total over the next 12 months: about $1.354 per share.
Distribution payment history
Last 40 payments per share. RegularSpecial
Annual distributions per share
How much EWN do you need for monthly income?
| Target income | Shares needed | Capital at today's price | Per year |
|---|---|---|---|
| $100 / month | 887 | $61,250 | $1,200 |
| $500 / month | 4,432 | $306,248 | $6,000 |
| $1,000 / month | 8,863 | $612,496 | $12,000 |
Based on the forward yield of 1.96%. $10,000 in EWN would currently pay about $196 a year ($16 a month on average). Model reinvestment and growth →
EWN distribution history
| Ex-date | Pay date | Amount | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 15, 2026 | — | $0.677 | -4.5% |
| Dec 16, 2025 | — | $2.161 Special | — |
| Jun 16, 2025 | — | $0.709 | +78.6% |
| Dec 17, 2024 | — | $0.397 | -31.0% |
| Jun 11, 2024 | — | $0.575 | +73.7% |
| Dec 20, 2023 | — | $0.331 | -29.3% |
| Jun 7, 2023 | — | $0.468 | +89.5% |
| Dec 13, 2022 | — | $0.247 | -49.8% |
| Jun 9, 2022 | — | $0.492 | +171.8% |
| Dec 13, 2021 | — | $0.181 | -45.0% |
| Jun 10, 2021 | — | $0.329 | +153.1% |
| Dec 14, 2020 | — | $0.13 | -31.9% |
| Jun 15, 2020 | — | $0.191 | +37.4% |
| Dec 16, 2019 | — | $0.139 | -81.0% |
| Jun 17, 2019 | — | $0.733 | +468.2% |
| Dec 18, 2018 | — | $0.129 | -74.3% |
| Jun 19, 2018 | — | $0.501 | +178.3% |
| Dec 19, 2017 | — | $0.18 | -49.0% |
| Jun 20, 2017 | — | $0.353 | +14.2% |
| Dec 21, 2016 | — | $0.309 | -10.7% |
| Jun 22, 2016 | — | $0.346 | +140.3% |
| Dec 21, 2015 | — | $0.144 | -54.1% |
| Jun 25, 2015 | — | $0.314 | +287.7% |
| Dec 17, 2014 | — | $0.081 | -82.7% |
Payout risk check
EWN's last 12 distributions were variable (consistency score 53/100).
Its share price moved +30.4% 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 Netherlands Index Fund
First distribution on our records: Aug 26, 1996. 55 payments tracked. Data last refreshed Sep 9, 2026. Spotted a mistake? Report it and we'll fix it.
EWN distribution FAQ
When is EWN's next ex-distribution date?
EWN's next ex-distribution date is Dec 16, 2026 (in 98 days, estimated from its semi-annual schedule). You must own the shares before that date to receive the payment of about $0.677 per share, expected on Dec 30, 2026.
How often does EWN pay distributions?
EWN pays distributions twice a year, 2 times a year. The most recent payment was $0.677 per share with an ex-date of Jun 15, 2026.
What is EWN's distribution yield?
EWN's trailing 12-month distribution yield is 0.98%, based on $0.677 per share paid over the last year and a share price of $69.11. The forward yield, using the indicated annual rate of $1.354 per share, is 1.96%.
How much does EWN pay per share?
EWN pays about $0.677 per share each half-year, which works out to roughly $1.354 per share a year. 100 shares would collect about $135.40 a year.
Has EWN grown or cut its distribution?
EWN has raised its annual distribution for 5 consecutive years. Over the last 5 years the regular payout has grown at 8.1% a year (-38.8% over the last year). There has been no cut to a regular payment in the last 5 years.
How many shares of EWN do I need to earn $100 a month?
At the current forward yield of 1.96%, you would need about 887 shares of EWN (roughly $61,250 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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