GCAL Distribution History & Yield

Goldman Sachs ETF Trust Goldman Sachs Dynamic California Munic

ETF Monthly payer
$49.90
-0.07% today
as of Sep 9, 2026
TTM yield
3.67%
$1.83/share over the last 12 months
Forward yield
3.67%
$1.83/share indicated annual rate
Annual distribution
$1.83
per share, forward
Per payment
$0.1525
per share, every month
Frequency
Monthly
12 payments a year
Next ex-distribution date
Oct 1, 2026 Estimated
in 22 days
Next pay date
Oct 15, 2026
in 36 days
Last ex-distribution date
Sep 1, 2026
$0.15 per share
Expense ratio
n/a
assets n/a
Consistency
96/100
very stable payouts
5y distribution CAGR
n/a
needs 6+ years of history
Growth streak
1 yr
consecutive annual raises
Years paying
2.0
since Sep 3, 2024
1y total return
+3.8%
price +0.1% + distributions 3.7%

Upcoming distribution payments

Ex-datePay datePer sharePer 100 sharesStatus
Thu, Oct 1, 2026 (in 22 days) Oct 15, 2026 $0.1525 $15.25 Estimated
Sat, Oct 31, 2026 (in 52 days) Nov 14, 2026 $0.1525 $15.25 Estimated
Mon, Nov 30, 2026 (in 82 days) Dec 14, 2026 $0.1525 $15.25 Estimated
Wed, Dec 30, 2026 (in 112 days) Jan 13, 2027 $0.1525 $15.25 Estimated
Fri, Jan 29, 2027 (in 142 days) Feb 12, 2027 $0.1525 $15.25 Estimated
Sun, Feb 28, 2027 (in 172 days) Mar 14, 2027 $0.1525 $15.25 Estimated
Tue, Mar 30, 2027 (in 202 days) Apr 13, 2027 $0.1525 $15.25 Estimated
Thu, Apr 29, 2027 (in 232 days) May 13, 2027 $0.1525 $15.25 Estimated
Sat, May 29, 2027 (in 262 days) Jun 12, 2027 $0.1525 $15.25 Estimated
Mon, Jun 28, 2027 (in 292 days) Jul 12, 2027 $0.1525 $15.25 Estimated
Wed, Jul 28, 2027 (in 322 days) Aug 11, 2027 $0.1525 $15.25 Estimated
Fri, Aug 27, 2027 (in 352 days) Sep 10, 2027 $0.1525 $15.25 Estimated

Estimated dates and amounts are projected from GCAL's recent payment pattern and will be replaced by declared figures when the fund announces them. Total over the next 12 months: about $1.83 per share.

Distribution payment history

Last 25 payments per share. RegularSpecial

Last 25 payments per share from Sep 3, 2024 to Sep 1, 2026; most recent $0.15$0.00$0.10$0.20Sep 3, 2024: $0.156Sep '24Oct 1, 2024: $0.147Nov 1, 2024: $0.131Dec 2, 2024: $0.132Dec 31, 2024: $0.141Dec '24Feb 3, 2025: $0.132Mar 3, 2025: $0.101Apr 1, 2025: $0.145May 1, 2025: $0.109May '25Jun 2, 2025: $0.133Jul 1, 2025: $0.133Aug 1, 2025: $0.058Sep 2, 2025: $0.139Sep '25Oct 1, 2025: $0.158Nov 3, 2025: $0.153Dec 1, 2025: $0.14Dec 31, 2025: $0.156Dec '25Feb 2, 2026: $0.155Mar 2, 2026: $0.144Apr 1, 2026: $0.16May 1, 2026: $0.151May '26Jun 1, 2026: $0.145Jul 1, 2026: $0.163Aug 3, 2026: $0.155Sep 1, 2026: $0.15Sep '26

Annual distributions per share

Annual dividend per share by calendar year, 2024 to 2026 (year to date)$0.00$1.00$2.002024: $0.707$0.70720242025: $1.557$1.55720252026 (YTD): $1.223$1.2232026 YTD

How much GCAL do you need for monthly income?

Target incomeShares neededCapital at today's pricePer year
$100 / month656$32,721$1,200
$500 / month3,279$163,607$6,000
$1,000 / month6,558$327,213$12,000

Based on the forward yield of 3.67%. $10,000 in GCAL would currently pay about $367 a year ($31 a month on average). Model reinvestment and growth →

GCAL distribution history

Ex-datePay dateAmountChange
Sep 1, 2026 $0.15 -3.2%
Aug 3, 2026 $0.155 -4.9%
Jul 1, 2026 $0.163 +12.4%
Jun 1, 2026 $0.145 -4.0%
May 1, 2026 $0.151 -5.6%
Apr 1, 2026 $0.16 +11.1%
Mar 2, 2026 $0.144 -7.1%
Feb 2, 2026 $0.155 -0.6%
Dec 31, 2025 $0.156 +11.4%
Dec 1, 2025 $0.14 -8.5%
Nov 3, 2025 $0.153 -3.2%
Oct 1, 2025 $0.158 +13.7%
Sep 2, 2025 $0.139 +139.7%
Aug 1, 2025 $0.058 -56.4%
Jul 1, 2025 $0.133 +0.0%
Jun 2, 2025 $0.133 +22.0%
May 1, 2025 $0.109 -24.8%
Apr 1, 2025 $0.145 +43.6%
Mar 3, 2025 $0.101 -23.5%
Feb 3, 2025 $0.132 -6.4%
Dec 31, 2024 $0.141 +6.8%
Dec 2, 2024 $0.132 +0.8%
Nov 1, 2024 $0.131 -10.9%
Oct 1, 2024 $0.147 -5.8%

Payout risk check

Distribution stabilityLow risk

GCAL's last 12 distributions were very stable (consistency score 96/100).

Its share price moved +0.1% 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 Goldman Sachs ETF Trust Goldman Sachs Dynamic California Munic

First distribution on our records: Sep 3, 2024. 25 payments tracked. Data last refreshed Sep 9, 2026. Spotted a mistake? Report it and we'll fix it.

GCAL distribution FAQ

When is GCAL's next ex-distribution date?

GCAL's next ex-distribution date is Oct 1, 2026 (in 22 days, estimated from its monthly schedule). You must own the shares before that date to receive the payment of about $0.1525 per share, expected on Oct 15, 2026.

How often does GCAL pay distributions?

GCAL pays distributions every month, 12 times a year. The most recent payment was $0.15 per share with an ex-date of Sep 1, 2026.

What is GCAL's distribution yield?

GCAL's trailing 12-month distribution yield is 3.67%, based on $1.83 per share paid over the last year and a share price of $49.90. The forward yield, using the indicated annual rate of $1.83 per share, is 3.67%.

How much does GCAL pay per share?

GCAL pays about $0.1525 per share each month, which works out to roughly $1.83 per share a year. 100 shares would collect about $183.00 a year.

Has GCAL grown or cut its distribution?

GCAL has raised its annual distribution for 1 consecutive year. Over the last year the regular payout changed +21.9%.

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

At the current forward yield of 3.67%, you would need about 656 shares of GCAL (roughly $32,721 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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