IEI Distribution History & Yield

iShares 3-7 Year Treasury Bond ETF · NasdaqGM

ETF Intermediate Government Monthly payer Bond fund
$114.79
+0.72% today
as of Oct 23, 2026
TTM yield
3.79%
$4.356/share over the last 12 months
Forward yield
3.79%
$4.356/share indicated annual rate
Annual distribution
$4.356
per share, forward
Per payment
$0.363
per share, every month
Frequency
Monthly
12 payments a year
Next ex-distribution date
Oct 31, 2026 Estimated
in 6 days
Next pay date
Nov 3, 2026
in 9 days
Last ex-distribution date
Oct 1, 2026
$0.368 per share
Expense ratio
0.15%
AUM 16.8B
Consistency
97/100
very stable payouts
5y distribution CAGR
n/a
needs 6+ years of history
Growth streak
0 yrs
no current streak
Years paying
19.7
since Feb 1, 2007
1y total return
-0.3%
price -3.9% + distributions 3.6%

Upcoming distribution payments

Ex-datePay datePer sharePer 100 sharesStatus
Sat, Oct 31, 2026 (in 6 days) Nov 3, 2026 $0.363 $36.30 Estimated
Mon, Nov 30, 2026 (in 36 days) Dec 3, 2026 $0.363 $36.30 Estimated
Wed, Dec 30, 2026 (in 66 days) Jan 2, 2027 $0.363 $36.30 Estimated
Fri, Jan 29, 2027 (in 96 days) Feb 1, 2027 $0.363 $36.30 Estimated
Sun, Feb 28, 2027 (in 126 days) Mar 3, 2027 $0.363 $36.30 Estimated
Tue, Mar 30, 2027 (in 156 days) Apr 2, 2027 $0.363 $36.30 Estimated
Thu, Apr 29, 2027 (in 186 days) May 2, 2027 $0.363 $36.30 Estimated
Sat, May 29, 2027 (in 216 days) Jun 1, 2027 $0.363 $36.30 Estimated
Mon, Jun 28, 2027 (in 246 days) Jul 1, 2027 $0.363 $36.30 Estimated
Wed, Jul 28, 2027 (in 276 days) Jul 31, 2027 $0.363 $36.30 Estimated
Fri, Aug 27, 2027 (in 306 days) Aug 30, 2027 $0.363 $36.30 Estimated
Sun, Sep 26, 2027 (in 336 days) Sep 29, 2027 $0.363 $36.30 Estimated

Estimated dates and amounts are projected from IEI's recent payment pattern and will be replaced by declared figures when the fund announces them. Total over the next 12 months: about $4.719 per share.

Distribution payment history

Last 40 payments per share. RegularSpecial

Last 40 payments per share from Jul 3, 2023 to Oct 1, 2026; most recent $0.368$0.00$0.20$0.40Jul 3, 2023: $0.222Jul '23Aug 1, 2023: $0.228Sep 1, 2023: $0.232Oct 2, 2023: $0.243Nov 1, 2023: $0.275Dec 1, 2023: $0.275Dec '23Dec 14, 2023: $0.292Feb 1, 2024: $0.287Mar 1, 2024: $0.275Apr 1, 2024: $0.306May 1, 2024: $0.296May '24Jun 3, 2024: $0.299Jul 1, 2024: $0.301Aug 1, 2024: $0.315Sep 3, 2024: $0.32Oct 1, 2024: $0.315Oct '24Nov 1, 2024: $0.32Dec 2, 2024: $0.311Dec 18, 2024: $0.33Feb 3, 2025: $0.329Mar 3, 2025: $0.304Mar '25Apr 1, 2025: $0.342May 1, 2025: $0.335Jun 2, 2025: $0.363Jul 1, 2025: $0.342Aug 1, 2025: $0.351Aug '25Sep 2, 2025: $0.348Oct 1, 2025: $0.346Nov 3, 2025: $0.366Dec 1, 2025: $0.35Dec 19, 2025: $0.371Dec '25Feb 2, 2026: $0.367Mar 2, 2026: $0.331Apr 1, 2026: $0.361May 1, 2026: $0.36Jun 1, 2026: $0.369Jun '26Jul 1, 2026: $0.363Aug 3, 2026: $0.379Sep 1, 2026: $0.371Oct 1, 2026: $0.368

Annual distributions per share

Annual dividend per share by calendar year, 2017 to 2026 (year to date)$0.00$2.50$5.002017: $1.846$1.84620172018: $2.368$2.36820182019: $2.528$2.52820192020: $1.49$1.4920202021: $0.94$0.9420212022: $1.577$1.57720222023: $2.765$2.76520232024: $3.675$3.67520242025: $4.147$4.14720252026 (YTD): $3.269$3.2692026 YTD

How much IEI do you need for monthly income?

Target incomeShares neededCapital at today's pricePer year
$100 / month276$31,623$1,200
$500 / month1,378$158,113$6,000
$1,000 / month2,755$316,226$12,000

Based on the forward yield of 3.79%. $10,000 in IEI would currently pay about $379 a year ($32 a month on average). Model reinvestment and growth →

IEI distribution history

Ex-datePay dateAmountChange
Oct 1, 2026 Oct 6, 2026 $0.368 -0.8%
Sep 1, 2026 Sep 4, 2026 $0.371 -2.1%
Aug 3, 2026 Aug 6, 2026 $0.379 +4.4%
Jul 1, 2026 Jul 7, 2026 $0.363 -1.6%
Jun 1, 2026 Jun 4, 2026 $0.369 +2.5%
May 1, 2026 May 6, 2026 $0.36 -0.3%
Apr 1, 2026 Apr 7, 2026 $0.361 +9.1%
Mar 2, 2026 Mar 5, 2026 $0.331 -9.8%
Feb 2, 2026 Feb 5, 2026 $0.367 -1.1%
Dec 19, 2025 Dec 24, 2025 $0.371 +6.0%
Dec 1, 2025 Dec 4, 2025 $0.35 -4.4%
Nov 3, 2025 Nov 6, 2025 $0.366 +5.8%
Oct 1, 2025 Oct 6, 2025 $0.346 -0.6%
Sep 2, 2025 Sep 5, 2025 $0.348 -0.9%
Aug 1, 2025 Aug 6, 2025 $0.351 +2.6%
Jul 1, 2025 Jul 7, 2025 $0.342 -5.8%
Jun 2, 2025 Jun 5, 2025 $0.363 +8.4%
May 1, 2025 May 6, 2025 $0.335 -2.0%
Apr 1, 2025 Apr 4, 2025 $0.342 +12.5%
Mar 3, 2025 Mar 6, 2025 $0.304 -7.6%
Feb 3, 2025 Feb 6, 2025 $0.329 -0.3%
Dec 18, 2024 Dec 23, 2024 $0.33 +6.1%
Dec 2, 2024 Dec 5, 2024 $0.311 -2.8%
Nov 1, 2024 Nov 6, 2024 $0.32 +1.6%

Payout risk check

Distribution stabilityLow risk

IEI's last 12 distributions were very stable (consistency score 97/100).

Its share price moved -3.9% 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 3-7 Year Treasury Bond ETF

The underlying index consists of publicly-issued U.S. Treasury securities that have a remaining maturity of greater than or equal to three years and less than seven years and have $300 million or more of outstanding face value, excluding amounts held by the Federal Reserve System. The fund will invest at least 80% of its assets in the component securities of the underlying index, and the fund will invest at least 90% of its assets in U.S. Treasury securities that BFA believes will help the fund track the underlying index.

Fund family: iShares. Category: Intermediate Government. First distribution on our records: Feb 1, 2007. 237 payments tracked. Data last refreshed Oct 23, 2026. Spotted a mistake? Report it and we'll fix it.

IEI distribution FAQ

When is IEI's next ex-distribution date?

IEI's next ex-distribution date is Oct 31, 2026 (in 6 days, estimated from its monthly schedule). You must own the shares before that date to receive the payment of about $0.363 per share, expected on Nov 3, 2026.

How often does IEI pay distributions?

IEI pays distributions every month, 12 times a year. The most recent payment was $0.368 per share with an ex-date of Oct 1, 2026.

What is IEI's distribution yield?

IEI's trailing 12-month distribution yield is 3.79%, based on $4.356 per share paid over the last year and a share price of $114.79. The forward yield, using the indicated annual rate of $4.356 per share, is 3.79%.

How much does IEI pay per share?

IEI pays about $0.363 per share each month, which works out to roughly $4.356 per share a year. 100 shares would collect about $435.60 a year.

Has IEI grown or cut its distribution?

There has been no cut to a regular payment in the last 5 years. As a fund, IEI'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 IEI do I need to earn $100 a month?

At the current forward yield of 3.79%, you would need about 276 shares of IEI (roughly $31,623 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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