IWB Distribution History & Yield

iShares Russell 1000 ETF · NYSEArca

ETF Large Blend Quarterly payer
$415.35
-0.46% today
as of Oct 25, 2026
TTM yield
0.92%
$3.814/share over the last 12 months
Forward yield
0.97%
$4.024/share indicated annual rate
Annual distribution
$4.024
per share, forward
Per payment
$1.006
per share, every quarter
Frequency
Quarterly
4 payments a year
Next ex-distribution date
Dec 15, 2026 Estimated
in 50 days
Next pay date
Dec 29, 2026
in 64 days
Last ex-distribution date
Sep 15, 2026
$1.006 per share
Expense ratio
0.15%
AUM 48.6B
Consistency
88/100
fairly stable payouts
5y distribution CAGR
+5.7%
annualised, regular payments
Growth streak
4 yrs
consecutive annual raises
Years paying
26.3
since Jun 21, 2000
1y total return
+14.7%
price +13.6% + distributions 1.0%

Upcoming distribution payments

Ex-datePay datePer sharePer 100 sharesStatus
Tue, Dec 15, 2026 (in 50 days) Dec 29, 2026 $1.006 $100.60 Estimated
Tue, Mar 16, 2027 (in 141 days) Mar 30, 2027 $1.006 $100.60 Estimated
Tue, Jun 15, 2027 (in 232 days) Jun 29, 2027 $1.006 $100.60 Estimated
Tue, Sep 14, 2027 (in 323 days) Sep 28, 2027 $1.006 $100.60 Estimated

Estimated dates and amounts are projected from IWB's recent payment pattern and will be replaced by declared figures when the fund announces them. Total over the next 12 months: about $4.024 per share.

Distribution payment history

Last 40 payments per share. RegularSpecial

Last 40 payments per share from Dec 22, 2016 to Sep 15, 2026; most recent $1.006$0.00$0.60$1.20Dec 22, 2016: $0.679Dec '16Mar 24, 2017: $0.561Jul 6, 2017: $0.63Sep 26, 2017: $0.602Dec 21, 2017: $0.642Mar 22, 2018: $0.63Mar '18Jul 3, 2018: $0.68Sep 26, 2018: $0.74Dec 17, 2018: $0.812Mar 20, 2019: $0.627Jun 17, 2019: $0.874Jun '19Sep 24, 2019: $0.722Dec 16, 2019: $0.836Mar 25, 2020: $0.744Jun 15, 2020: $0.60Sep 23, 2020: $0.765Sep '20Dec 14, 2020: $0.79Mar 25, 2021: $0.717Jun 10, 2021: $0.545Sep 24, 2021: $0.837Dec 13, 2021: $0.78Dec '21Mar 24, 2022: $0.769Jun 9, 2022: $0.624Sep 26, 2022: $0.969Dec 13, 2022: $0.927Mar 23, 2023: $0.826Mar '23Jun 7, 2023: $0.633Sep 26, 2023: $1.006Dec 20, 2023: $0.976Mar 21, 2024: $0.869Jun 11, 2024: $0.733Jun '24Sep 25, 2024: $1.068Dec 17, 2024: $1.015Mar 18, 2025: $0.829Jun 16, 2025: $0.838Sep 16, 2025: $0.962Sep '25Dec 16, 2025: $1.10Mar 17, 2026: $0.865Jun 15, 2026: $0.843Sep 15, 2026: $1.006

Annual distributions per share

Annual dividend per share by calendar year, 2017 to 2026 (year to date)$0.00$2.00$4.002017: $2.435$2.43520172018: $2.862$2.86220182019: $3.059$3.05920192020: $2.899$2.89920202021: $2.879$2.87920212022: $3.289$3.28920222023: $3.441$3.44120232024: $3.685$3.68520242025: $3.729$3.72920252026 (YTD): $2.714$2.7142026 YTD

How much IWB do you need for monthly income?

Target incomeShares neededCapital at today's pricePer year
$100 / month299$123,862$1,200
$500 / month1,492$619,309$6,000
$1,000 / month2,983$1,238,618$12,000

Based on the forward yield of 0.97%. $10,000 in IWB would currently pay about $97 a year ($8 a month on average). Model reinvestment and growth →

IWB distribution history

Ex-datePay dateAmountChange
Sep 15, 2026 — $1.006 +19.3%
Jun 15, 2026 — $0.843 -2.5%
Mar 17, 2026 — $0.865 -21.4%
Dec 16, 2025 — $1.10 +14.3%
Sep 16, 2025 — $0.962 +14.8%
Jun 16, 2025 — $0.838 +1.1%
Mar 18, 2025 — $0.829 -18.3%
Dec 17, 2024 — $1.015 -5.0%
Sep 25, 2024 — $1.068 +45.7%
Jun 11, 2024 — $0.733 -15.7%
Mar 21, 2024 — $0.869 -11.0%
Dec 20, 2023 — $0.976 -3.0%
Sep 26, 2023 — $1.006 +58.9%
Jun 7, 2023 — $0.633 -23.4%
Mar 23, 2023 — $0.826 -10.9%
Dec 13, 2022 — $0.927 -4.3%
Sep 26, 2022 — $0.969 +55.3%
Jun 9, 2022 — $0.624 -18.9%
Mar 24, 2022 — $0.769 -1.4%
Dec 13, 2021 — $0.78 -6.8%
Sep 24, 2021 — $0.837 +53.6%
Jun 10, 2021 — $0.545 -24.0%
Mar 25, 2021 — $0.717 -9.2%
Dec 14, 2020 — $0.79 +3.3%

Payout risk check

Distribution stabilityLow risk

IWB's last 12 distributions were fairly stable (consistency score 88/100).

Its share price moved +13.6% 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 Russell 1000 ETF

The underlying index is a float-adjusted capitalization-weighted index of equity securities issued by the approximately 1,006 largest issuers in the Russell 3000 Index. BFA uses a representative sampling indexing strategy to manage the fund. It is non-diversified.

Fund family: iShares. Category: Large Blend. First distribution on our records: Jun 21, 2000. 108 payments tracked. Data last refreshed Oct 25, 2026. Spotted a mistake? Report it and we'll fix it.

IWB distribution FAQ

When is IWB's next ex-distribution date?

IWB's next ex-distribution date is Dec 15, 2026 (in 50 days, estimated from its quarterly schedule). You must own the shares before that date to receive the payment of about $1.006 per share, expected on Dec 29, 2026.

How often does IWB pay distributions?

IWB pays distributions every quarter, 4 times a year. The most recent payment was $1.006 per share with an ex-date of Sep 15, 2026.

What is IWB's distribution yield?

IWB's trailing 12-month distribution yield is 0.92%, based on $3.814 per share paid over the last year and a share price of $415.35. The forward yield, using the indicated annual rate of $4.024 per share, is 0.97%.

How much does IWB pay per share?

IWB pays about $1.006 per share each quarter, which works out to roughly $4.024 per share a year. 100 shares would collect about $402.40 a year.

Has IWB grown or cut its distribution?

IWB has raised its annual distribution for 4 consecutive years. Over the last 5 years the regular payout has grown at 5.7% a year (+4.7% over the last year). There has been no cut to a regular payment in the last 5 years.

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

At the current forward yield of 0.97%, you would need about 299 shares of IWB (roughly $123,862 invested at today's price) to collect $1,200 a year, or $100 a month on average, before taxes. Payments arrive every quarter, so the monthly figure is an average.

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