GCAL Distribution History & Yield
Goldman Sachs ETF Trust Goldman Sachs Dynamic California Munic
Upcoming distribution payments
| Ex-date | Pay date | Per share | Per 100 shares | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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
Annual distributions per share
How much GCAL do you need for monthly income?
| Target income | Shares needed | Capital at today's price | Per year |
|---|---|---|---|
| $100 / month | 656 | $32,721 | $1,200 |
| $500 / month | 3,279 | $163,607 | $6,000 |
| $1,000 / month | 6,558 | $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-date | Pay date | Amount | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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% |
| Sep 3, 2024 | — | $0.156 | — |
Payout risk check
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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