EWT Distribution History & Yield
iShares MSCI Taiwan ETF · NYSEArca
Upcoming distribution payments
| Ex-date | Pay date | Per share | Per 100 shares | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tue, Dec 15, 2026 (in 51 days) | Dec 29, 2026 | $2.816 | $281.60 | Estimated |
Estimated dates and amounts are projected from EWT's recent payment pattern and will be replaced by declared figures when the fund announces them. Total over the next 12 months: about $2.816 per share.
Distribution payment history
Last 24 payments per share. RegularSpecial
Annual distributions per share
How much EWT do you need for monthly income?
| Target income | Shares needed | Capital at today's price | Per year |
|---|---|---|---|
| $100 / month | 427 | $44,702 | $1,200 |
| $500 / month | 2,131 | $223,509 | $6,000 |
| $1,000 / month | 4,262 | $447,017 | $12,000 |
Based on the forward yield of 2.68%. $10,000 in EWT would currently pay about $268 a year ($22 a month on average). Model reinvestment and growth →
EWT distribution history
| Ex-date | Pay date | Amount | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 16, 2025 | — | $2.816 | +63.9% |
| Dec 17, 2024 | — | $1.718 | -68.9% |
| Dec 20, 2023 | — | $5.527 | +214.0% |
| Dec 13, 2022 | — | $7.558 Special | — |
| Dec 13, 2021 | — | $1.76 | +80.9% |
| Dec 14, 2020 | — | $0.973 | -4.9% |
| Dec 16, 2019 | — | $1.023 | +2.5% |
| Dec 18, 2018 | — | $0.998 | -2.1% |
| Dec 19, 2017 | — | $1.019 | +45.4% |
| Dec 21, 2016 | — | $0.701 | -12.2% |
| Dec 21, 2015 | — | $0.798 | +37.1% |
| Dec 17, 2014 | — | $0.582 | +11.1% |
| Dec 18, 2013 | — | $0.524 | -3.3% |
| Dec 18, 2012 | — | $0.542 | -42.7% |
| Dec 20, 2011 | — | $0.946 | +63.1% |
| Dec 21, 2010 | — | $0.58 | +39.4% |
| Dec 22, 2009 | — | $0.416 | -65.4% |
| Dec 23, 2008 | — | $1.204 | +54.4% |
| Dec 24, 2007 | — | $0.78 | +29.1% |
| Dec 20, 2006 | — | $0.604 | +122.1% |
| Dec 23, 2005 | — | $0.272 | +70.0% |
| Dec 23, 2004 | — | $0.16 | +263.6% |
| Dec 22, 2003 | — | $0.044 | — |
| Aug 24, 2000 | — | $1.716 Special | — |
Payout risk check
EWT's last 12 distributions were highly variable (consistency score 12/100).
Its share price moved +64.9% 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 Taiwan ETF
The fund generally will invest at least 80% of its assets in the component securities of its underlying index and in investments that have economic characteristics that are substantially identical to the component securities of its underlying index. The index is a free float-adjusted market capitalization-weighted index that is designed to measure the performance of the large- and mid-capitalization segments of the equity market in Taiwan. The fund is non-diversified.
Fund family: iShares. Category: Greater China Region. First distribution on our records: Aug 24, 2000. 24 payments tracked. Data last refreshed Oct 25, 2026. Spotted a mistake? Report it and we'll fix it.
EWT distribution FAQ
When is EWT's next ex-distribution date?
EWT's next ex-distribution date is Dec 15, 2026 (in 51 days, estimated from its annual schedule). You must own the shares before that date to receive the payment of about $2.816 per share, expected on Dec 29, 2026.
How often does EWT pay distributions?
EWT pays distributions once a year, 1 times a year. The most recent payment was $2.816 per share with an ex-date of Dec 16, 2025.
What is EWT's distribution yield?
EWT's trailing 12-month distribution yield is 2.68%, based on $2.816 per share paid over the last year and a share price of $104.90. The forward yield, using the indicated annual rate of $2.816 per share, is 2.68%.
How much does EWT pay per share?
EWT pays about $2.816 per share each year, which works out to roughly $2.816 per share a year. 100 shares would collect about $281.60 a year.
Has EWT grown or cut its distribution?
EWT has raised its annual distribution for 1 consecutive year. Over the last 5 years the regular payout has grown at 23.7% a year (+63.9% over the last year). There has been no cut to a regular payment in the last 5 years.
How many shares of EWT do I need to earn $100 a month?
At the current forward yield of 2.68%, you would need about 427 shares of EWT (roughly $44,702 invested at today's price) to collect $1,200 a year, or $100 a month on average, before taxes. Payments arrive once a year, so the monthly figure is an average.
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