GAEM Distribution History & Yield

Simplify Gamma Emerging Market Bond ETF · NYSEArca

ETF Emerging Markets Bond Monthly payer Bond fundHigh yield
$25.75
+0.18% today
as of Oct 21, 2026
TTM yield
6.21%
$1.60/share over the last 12 months
Forward yield
6.78%
$1.7455/share indicated annual rate
Annual distribution
$1.7455
per share, forward
Per payment
$0.1455
per share, every month
Frequency
Monthly
12 payments a year
Next ex-distribution date
Oct 25, 2026 Estimated
today
Next pay date
Nov 8, 2026
in 14 days
Last ex-distribution date
Sep 25, 2026
$0.15 per share
Expense ratio
0.76%
AUM 41.6M
Consistency
56/100
variable payouts
5y distribution CAGR
n/a
needs 6+ years of history
Growth streak
0 yrs
no current streak
Years paying
1.8
since Dec 23, 2024
1y total return
+3.8%
price -2.3% + distributions 6.1%

Upcoming distribution payments

Ex-datePay datePer sharePer 100 sharesStatus
Sun, Oct 25, 2026 (today) Nov 8, 2026 $0.1455 $14.55 Estimated
Tue, Nov 24, 2026 (in 30 days) Dec 8, 2026 $0.1455 $14.55 Estimated
Thu, Dec 24, 2026 (in 60 days) Jan 7, 2027 $0.1455 $14.55 Estimated
Sat, Jan 23, 2027 (in 90 days) Feb 6, 2027 $0.1455 $14.55 Estimated
Mon, Feb 22, 2027 (in 120 days) Mar 8, 2027 $0.1455 $14.55 Estimated
Wed, Mar 24, 2027 (in 150 days) Apr 7, 2027 $0.1455 $14.55 Estimated
Fri, Apr 23, 2027 (in 180 days) May 7, 2027 $0.1455 $14.55 Estimated
Sun, May 23, 2027 (in 210 days) Jun 6, 2027 $0.1455 $14.55 Estimated
Tue, Jun 22, 2027 (in 240 days) Jul 6, 2027 $0.1455 $14.55 Estimated
Thu, Jul 22, 2027 (in 270 days) Aug 5, 2027 $0.1455 $14.55 Estimated
Sat, Aug 21, 2027 (in 300 days) Sep 4, 2027 $0.1455 $14.55 Estimated
Mon, Sep 20, 2027 (in 330 days) Oct 4, 2027 $0.1455 $14.55 Estimated

Estimated dates and amounts are projected from GAEM's recent payment pattern and will be replaced by declared figures when the fund announces them. Total over the next 12 months: about $1.8909 per share.

Distribution payment history

Last 15 payments per share. RegularSpecial

Last 15 payments per share from Dec 23, 2024 to Sep 25, 2026; most recent $0.15$0.00$0.50$1.00Dec 23, 2024: $0.948 (special)Dec '24Mar 26, 2025: $0.40Jun 25, 2025: $0.40Jun '25Sep 25, 2025: $0.40Nov 21, 2025: $0.13Nov '25Dec 23, 2025: $0.20Jan 27, 2026: $0.13Jan '26Feb 24, 2026: $0.14Mar 26, 2026: $0.14Mar '26Apr 27, 2026: $0.14May 26, 2026: $0.14May '26Jun 25, 2026: $0.14Jul 28, 2026: $0.14Jul '26Aug 26, 2026: $0.15Sep 25, 2026: $0.15Sep '26

Annual distributions per share

Annual dividend per share by calendar year, 2025 to 2026 (year to date)$0.00$1.00$2.002025: $1.53$1.5320252026 (YTD): $1.27$1.272026 YTD

How much GAEM do you need for monthly income?

Target incomeShares neededCapital at today's pricePer year
$100 / month688$17,704$1,200
$500 / month3,438$88,519$6,000
$1,000 / month6,875$177,038$12,000

Based on the forward yield of 6.78%. $10,000 in GAEM would currently pay about $678 a year ($56 a month on average). Model reinvestment and growth →

GAEM distribution history

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Ex-datePay dateAmountChange
Sep 25, 2026 — $0.15 +0.0%
Aug 26, 2026 — $0.15 +7.1%
Jul 28, 2026 — $0.14 +0.0%
Jun 25, 2026 — $0.14 +0.0%
May 26, 2026 — $0.14 +0.0%
Apr 27, 2026 — $0.14 +0.0%
Mar 26, 2026 — $0.14 +0.0%
Feb 24, 2026 — $0.14 +7.7%
Jan 27, 2026 — $0.13 -35.0%
Dec 23, 2025 — $0.20 +53.8%
Nov 21, 2025 — $0.13 -67.5%
Sep 25, 2025 — $0.40 +0.0%
Jun 25, 2025 — $0.40 +0.0%
Mar 26, 2025 — $0.40 —
Dec 23, 2024 — $0.948 Special —

Payout risk check

Distribution stabilityModerate risk

GAEM's last 12 distributions were variable (consistency score 56/100).

Its share price moved -2.3% 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 Simplify Gamma Emerging Market Bond ETF

The fund is an actively managed exchange-traded fund that seeks to achieve its investment objective by investing primarily in bonds issued by, or tied economically to, issuers in emerging markets, denominated in USD or local currency. Under normal circumstances, the fund will invest at least 80% of its net assets (plus any borrowings for investment purposes) in debt securities of issuers in emerging markets. It is non-diversified.

Fund family: Simplify Asset Management. Category: Emerging Markets Bond. First distribution on our records: Dec 23, 2024. 15 payments tracked. Data last refreshed Oct 21, 2026. Spotted a mistake? Report it and we'll fix it.

GAEM distribution FAQ

When is GAEM's next ex-distribution date?

GAEM's next ex-distribution date is Oct 25, 2026 (today, estimated from its monthly schedule). You must own the shares before that date to receive the payment of about $0.1455 per share, expected on Nov 8, 2026.

How often does GAEM pay distributions?

GAEM pays distributions every month, 12 times a year. The most recent payment was $0.15 per share with an ex-date of Sep 25, 2026.

What is GAEM's distribution yield?

GAEM's trailing 12-month distribution yield is 6.21%, based on $1.60 per share paid over the last year and a share price of $25.75. The forward yield, using the indicated annual rate of $1.7455 per share, is 6.78%.

How much does GAEM pay per share?

GAEM pays about $0.1455 per share each month, which works out to roughly $1.7455 per share a year. 100 shares would collect about $174.55 a year.

Has GAEM grown or cut its distribution?

As a fund, GAEM'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 GAEM do I need to earn $100 a month?

At the current forward yield of 6.78%, you would need about 688 shares of GAEM (roughly $17,704 invested at today's price) to collect $1,200 a year, or $100 a month on average, before taxes. Payments arrive every month, so the monthly figure is an average.

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