IYT Distribution History & Yield
iShares Transportation Average ETF · Cboe US
Upcoming distribution payments
| Ex-date | Pay date | Per share | Per 100 shares | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tue, Dec 15, 2026 (in 50 days) | Dec 29, 2026 | $0.186 | $18.60 | Estimated |
| Tue, Mar 16, 2027 (in 141 days) | Mar 30, 2027 | $0.186 | $18.60 | Estimated |
| Tue, Jun 15, 2027 (in 232 days) | Jun 29, 2027 | $0.186 | $18.60 | Estimated |
| Tue, Sep 14, 2027 (in 323 days) | Sep 28, 2027 | $0.186 | $18.60 | Estimated |
Estimated dates and amounts are projected from IYT's recent payment pattern and will be replaced by declared figures when the fund announces them. Total over the next 12 months: about $0.744 per share.
Distribution payment history
Last 40 payments per share. RegularSpecial
Annual distributions per share
How much IYT do you need for monthly income?
| Target income | Shares needed | Capital at today's price | Per year |
|---|---|---|---|
| $100 / month | 1,613 | $129,323 | $1,200 |
| $500 / month | 8,065 | $646,613 | $6,000 |
| $1,000 / month | 16,130 | $1,293,226 | $12,000 |
Based on the forward yield of 0.93%. $10,000 in IYT would currently pay about $93 a year ($8 a month on average). Model reinvestment and growth →
IYT distribution history
| Ex-date | Pay date | Amount | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 15, 2026 | — | $0.186 | +20.8% |
| Jun 15, 2026 | — | $0.154 | -42.3% |
| Mar 17, 2026 | — | $0.267 | +79.2% |
| Dec 16, 2025 | — | $0.149 | -30.4% |
| Sep 16, 2025 | — | $0.214 | +25.1% |
| Jun 16, 2025 | — | $0.171 | -19.7% |
| Mar 18, 2025 | — | $0.213 | +29.9% |
| Dec 17, 2024 | — | $0.164 | -20.0% |
| Sep 25, 2024 | — | $0.205 | +15.2% |
| Jun 11, 2024 | — | $0.178 | -4.3% |
| Mar 21, 2024 | — | $0.186 | -12.4% |
| Dec 20, 2023 | — | $0.2122 | -12.3% |
| Sep 26, 2023 | — | $0.242 | +41.3% |
| Jun 7, 2023 | — | $0.1713 | -14.8% |
| Mar 23, 2023 | — | $0.201 | -11.6% |
| Dec 13, 2022 | — | $0.2273 | +30.0% |
| Sep 26, 2022 | — | $0.1747 | +3.6% |
| Jun 9, 2022 | — | $0.1688 | -4.9% |
| Mar 24, 2022 | — | $0.1775 | +39.8% |
| Dec 13, 2021 | — | $0.127 | -9.9% |
| Sep 24, 2021 | — | $0.141 | +43.5% |
| Jun 10, 2021 | — | $0.0983 | -41.3% |
| Mar 25, 2021 | — | $0.1675 | +74.5% |
| Dec 14, 2020 | — | $0.096 | -1.0% |
| Sep 23, 2020 | — | $0.097 | -12.2% |
| Jun 15, 2020 | — | $0.1105 | -47.3% |
| Mar 25, 2020 | — | $0.2097 | +40.5% |
| Dec 16, 2019 | — | $0.1492 | -21.9% |
| Sep 24, 2019 | — | $0.191 | +34.5% |
| Jun 17, 2019 | — | $0.142 | -3.6% |
| Mar 20, 2019 | — | $0.1472 | +13.7% |
| Dec 17, 2018 | — | $0.1295 | +2.8% |
| Sep 26, 2018 | — | $0.126 | -7.0% |
| Jun 26, 2018 | — | $0.1355 | -17.8% |
| Mar 22, 2018 | — | $0.1648 | +66.4% |
| Dec 19, 2017 | — | $0.099 | -6.6% |
| Sep 26, 2017 | — | $0.106 | -19.1% |
| Jun 27, 2017 | — | $0.131 | +22.4% |
| Mar 24, 2017 | — | $0.107 | +18.2% |
| Dec 21, 2016 | — | $0.0905 | -3.5% |
| Sep 26, 2016 | — | $0.0938 | -21.1% |
| Jun 21, 2016 | — | $0.1187 | +36.1% |
| Mar 23, 2016 | — | $0.0872 | -22.8% |
| Dec 24, 2015 | — | $0.113 | +27.3% |
| Sep 25, 2015 | — | $0.0887 | -21.1% |
| Jun 24, 2015 | — | $0.1125 | -3.8% |
| Mar 25, 2015 | — | $0.117 | +82.1% |
| Dec 24, 2014 | — | $0.0643 | -6.2% |
| Sep 24, 2014 | — | $0.0685 | +4.6% |
| Jun 24, 2014 | — | $0.0655 | -25.6% |
| Mar 25, 2014 | — | $0.088 | +23.5% |
| Dec 23, 2013 | — | $0.0712 | -5.9% |
| Sep 24, 2013 | — | $0.0757 | +3.1% |
| Jun 26, 2013 | — | $0.0735 | +14.0% |
| Mar 25, 2013 | — | $0.0645 | -7.9% |
| Dec 19, 2012 | — | $0.07 | +8.5% |
| Sep 25, 2012 | — | $0.0645 | -23.9% |
| Jun 19, 2012 | — | $0.0848 | +97.1% |
| Mar 26, 2012 | — | $0.043 | -40.9% |
| Dec 22, 2011 | — | $0.0727 | -38.2% |
| Sep 23, 2011 | — | $0.1177 | +36.1% |
| Jun 24, 2011 | — | $0.0865 | +37.8% |
| Mar 25, 2011 | — | $0.0628 | +5.5% |
| Dec 22, 2010 | — | $0.0595 | -7.8% |
| Sep 23, 2010 | — | $0.0645 | -17.0% |
| Jun 24, 2010 | — | $0.0777 | +18.3% |
| Mar 25, 2010 | — | $0.0658 | +44.5% |
| Dec 23, 2009 | — | $0.0455 | -4.2% |
| Sep 22, 2009 | — | $0.0475 | -39.9% |
| Jun 24, 2009 | — | $0.079 | -28.5% |
| Mar 25, 2009 | — | $0.1105 | +75.4% |
| Dec 23, 2008 | — | $0.063 | +55.6% |
| Sep 24, 2008 | — | $0.0405 | -30.2% |
| Jun 25, 2008 | — | $0.058 | +21.5% |
| Mar 25, 2008 | — | $0.0478 | -17.3% |
| Dec 27, 2007 | — | $0.0578 | +22.2% |
| Sep 25, 2007 | — | $0.0473 | -24.4% |
| Jun 28, 2007 | — | $0.0625 | +4.6% |
| Mar 23, 2007 | — | $0.0597 | +123.4% |
| Dec 20, 2006 | — | $0.0267 | -9.3% |
| Sep 26, 2006 | — | $0.0295 | -4.1% |
| Jun 22, 2006 | — | $0.0307 | +92.2% |
| Mar 24, 2006 | — | $0.016 | -20.0% |
| Dec 22, 2005 | — | $0.02 | -15.8% |
| Sep 23, 2005 | — | $0.0238 | -29.1% |
| Jun 20, 2005 | — | $0.0335 | +1.5% |
| Mar 24, 2005 | — | $0.033 | +103.1% |
| Dec 23, 2004 | — | $0.0163 | +25.0% |
| Sep 24, 2004 | — | $0.013 | -54.4% |
| Jun 25, 2004 | — | $0.0285 | +107.3% |
| Mar 26, 2004 | — | $0.0138 | — |
Payout risk check
IYT's last 12 distributions were fairly stable (consistency score 84/100).
Its share price moved +11.8% 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 Transportation Average ETF
The fund generally will invest at least 80% of its assets in the component securities of its underlying index. The underlying index measures the performance of companies within the transportation sector of the U.S. equity market as determined by S&P Dow Jones Indices LLC. The fund is non-diversified.
Fund family: iShares. Category: Industrials. First distribution on our records: Mar 26, 2004. 91 payments tracked. Data last refreshed Oct 25, 2026. Spotted a mistake? Report it and we'll fix it.
IYT distribution FAQ
When is IYT's next ex-distribution date?
IYT'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 $0.186 per share, expected on Dec 29, 2026.
How often does IYT pay distributions?
IYT pays distributions every quarter, 4 times a year. The most recent payment was $0.186 per share with an ex-date of Sep 15, 2026.
What is IYT's distribution yield?
IYT's trailing 12-month distribution yield is 0.94%, based on $0.756 per share paid over the last year and a share price of $80.18. The forward yield, using the indicated annual rate of $0.744 per share, is 0.93%.
How much does IYT pay per share?
IYT pays about $0.186 per share each quarter, which works out to roughly $0.744 per share a year. 100 shares would collect about $74.40 a year.
Has IYT grown or cut its distribution?
Over the last 5 years the regular payout has grown at 8.5% a year (-0.8% over the last year). There has been no cut to a regular payment in the last 5 years. As a fund, IYT'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 IYT do I need to earn $100 a month?
At the current forward yield of 0.93%, you would need about 1,613 shares of IYT (roughly $129,323 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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