IQQQ Distribution History & Yield

ProShares Nasdaq-100 High Income ETF · NasdaqGM

ETF Derivative Income Monthly payer Covered callHigh yield
$46.38
+0.09% today
as of Oct 25, 2026
TTM yield
6.43%
$2.983/share over the last 12 months
Forward yield
6.43%
$2.983/share indicated annual rate
Annual distribution
$2.983
per share, forward
Per payment
$0.2486
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 5, 2026
in 11 days
Last ex-distribution date
Oct 1, 2026
$0.256 per share
Expense ratio
0.55%
AUM 408.1M
Consistency
65/100
variable payouts
5y distribution CAGR
n/a
needs 6+ years of history
Growth streak
0 yrs
no current streak
Years paying
2.5
since May 1, 2024
1y total return
+12.1%
price +5.3% + distributions 6.8%

Upcoming distribution payments

Ex-datePay datePer sharePer 100 sharesStatus
Sat, Oct 31, 2026 (in 6 days) Nov 5, 2026 $0.2486 $24.86 Estimated
Mon, Nov 30, 2026 (in 36 days) Dec 5, 2026 $0.2486 $24.86 Estimated
Wed, Dec 30, 2026 (in 66 days) Jan 4, 2027 $0.2486 $24.86 Estimated
Fri, Jan 29, 2027 (in 96 days) Feb 3, 2027 $0.2486 $24.86 Estimated
Sun, Feb 28, 2027 (in 126 days) Mar 5, 2027 $0.2486 $24.86 Estimated
Tue, Mar 30, 2027 (in 156 days) Apr 4, 2027 $0.2486 $24.86 Estimated
Thu, Apr 29, 2027 (in 186 days) May 4, 2027 $0.2486 $24.86 Estimated
Sat, May 29, 2027 (in 216 days) Jun 3, 2027 $0.2486 $24.86 Estimated
Mon, Jun 28, 2027 (in 246 days) Jul 3, 2027 $0.2486 $24.86 Estimated
Wed, Jul 28, 2027 (in 276 days) Aug 2, 2027 $0.2486 $24.86 Estimated
Fri, Aug 27, 2027 (in 306 days) Sep 1, 2027 $0.2486 $24.86 Estimated
Sun, Sep 26, 2027 (in 336 days) Oct 1, 2027 $0.2486 $24.86 Estimated

Estimated dates and amounts are projected from IQQQ's recent payment pattern and will be replaced by declared figures when the fund announces them. Total over the next 12 months: about $3.2316 per share.

Distribution payment history

Last 30 payments per share. RegularSpecial

Last 30 payments per share from May 1, 2024 to Oct 1, 2026; most recent $0.256$0.00$1.00$2.00May 1, 2024: $0.359May '24Jun 3, 2024: $0.292Jul 1, 2024: $0.355Aug 1, 2024: $0.346Sep 3, 2024: $0.819Sep '24Oct 1, 2024: $0.324Nov 1, 2024: $0.105Dec 2, 2024: $0.34Dec 23, 2024: $0.165Dec '24Feb 3, 2025: $0.45Mar 3, 2025: $0.277Apr 1, 2025: $0.904May 1, 2025: $1.552May '25Jun 2, 2025: $0.423Jul 1, 2025: $0.17Aug 1, 2025: $0.027Sep 2, 2025: $0.181Sep '25Oct 1, 2025: $0.093Nov 3, 2025: $0.136Dec 1, 2025: $0.28Dec 24, 2025: $0.106Dec '25Feb 2, 2026: $0.225Mar 2, 2026: $0.203Apr 1, 2026: $0.252May 1, 2026: $0.354May '26Jun 1, 2026: $0.243Jul 1, 2026: $0.459Aug 3, 2026: $0.239Sep 1, 2026: $0.23Sep '26Oct 1, 2026: $0.256

Annual distributions per share

Annual dividend per share by calendar year, 2024 to 2026 (year to date)$0.00$2.50$5.002024: $3.105$3.10520242025: $4.599$4.59920252026 (YTD): $2.461$2.4612026 YTD

How much IQQQ do you need for monthly income?

Target incomeShares neededCapital at today's pricePer year
$100 / month403$18,656$1,200
$500 / month2,012$93,281$6,000
$1,000 / month4,023$186,561$12,000

Based on the forward yield of 6.43%. $10,000 in IQQQ would currently pay about $643 a year ($54 a month on average). Model reinvestment and growth →

IQQQ distribution history

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Ex-datePay dateAmountChange
Oct 1, 2026 Oct 7, 2026 $0.256 +11.3%
Sep 1, 2026 Sep 8, 2026 $0.23 -3.8%
Aug 3, 2026 Aug 7, 2026 $0.239 -47.9%
Jul 1, 2026 Jul 8, 2026 $0.459 +88.9%
Jun 1, 2026 Jun 5, 2026 $0.243 -31.4%
May 1, 2026 May 7, 2026 $0.354 +40.5%
Apr 1, 2026 Apr 8, 2026 $0.252 +24.1%
Mar 2, 2026 Mar 6, 2026 $0.203 -9.8%
Feb 2, 2026 Feb 6, 2026 $0.225 +112.3%
Dec 24, 2025 Dec 31, 2025 $0.106 -62.1%
Dec 1, 2025 Dec 5, 2025 $0.28 +105.9%
Nov 3, 2025 Nov 7, 2025 $0.136 +46.2%
Oct 1, 2025 Oct 7, 2025 $0.093 -48.6%
Sep 2, 2025 Sep 8, 2025 $0.181 +570.4%
Aug 1, 2025 Aug 7, 2025 $0.027 -84.1%
Jul 1, 2025 Jul 8, 2025 $0.17 -59.8%
Jun 2, 2025 Jun 6, 2025 $0.423 -72.7%
May 1, 2025 May 7, 2025 $1.552 +71.7%
Apr 1, 2025 Apr 7, 2025 $0.904 +226.4%
Mar 3, 2025 Mar 7, 2025 $0.277 -38.4%
Feb 3, 2025 Feb 7, 2025 $0.45 +172.7%
Dec 23, 2024 Dec 31, 2024 $0.165 -51.5%
Dec 2, 2024 Dec 9, 2024 $0.34 +223.8%
Nov 1, 2024 Nov 8, 2024 $0.105 -67.6%
Oct 1, 2024 Oct 8, 2024 $0.324 -60.4%
Sep 3, 2024 Sep 10, 2024 $0.819 +136.7%
Aug 1, 2024 Aug 8, 2024 $0.346 -2.5%
Jul 1, 2024 Jul 9, 2024 $0.355 +21.6%
Jun 3, 2024 Jun 10, 2024 $0.292 -18.7%
May 1, 2024 May 8, 2024 $0.359 —

Payout risk check

Distribution stabilityModerate risk

IQQQ's last 12 distributions were variable (consistency score 65/100).

Its share price moved +5.3% 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 ProShares Nasdaq-100 High Income ETF

The index is designed to replicate the performance of an investment strategy that combines a long position in the Nasdaq-100 Index with a short position in Nasdaq-100 Index call options. Under normal circumstances, the fund will invest at least 80% of its total assets in component securities of the index or in instruments with similar economic characteristics. The fund is non-diversified.

Fund family: ProShares. Category: Derivative Income. First distribution on our records: May 1, 2024. 30 payments tracked. Data last refreshed Oct 25, 2026. Spotted a mistake? Report it and we'll fix it.

IQQQ distribution FAQ

When is IQQQ's next ex-distribution date?

IQQQ'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 $0.2486 per share, expected on Nov 5, 2026.

How often does IQQQ pay distributions?

IQQQ pays distributions every month, 12 times a year. The most recent payment was $0.256 per share with an ex-date of Oct 1, 2026.

What is IQQQ's distribution yield?

IQQQ's trailing 12-month distribution yield is 6.43%, based on $2.983 per share paid over the last year and a share price of $46.38. The forward yield, using the indicated annual rate of $2.983 per share, is 6.43%.

How much does IQQQ pay per share?

IQQQ pays about $0.2486 per share each month, which works out to roughly $2.983 per share a year. 100 shares would collect about $298.30 a year.

Has IQQQ grown or cut its distribution?

Over the last year the regular payout changed -36.4%. As a fund, IQQQ'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 IQQQ do I need to earn $100 a month?

At the current forward yield of 6.43%, you would need about 403 shares of IQQQ (roughly $18,656 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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