KSA Distribution History & Yield
iShares MSCI Saudi Arabia ETF · NYSEArca
Upcoming distribution payments
| Ex-date | Pay date | Per share | Per 100 shares | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thu, Dec 10, 2026 (in 92 days) | Dec 24, 2026 | $0.593 | $59.30 | Estimated |
| Sun, Jun 6, 2027 (in 270 days) | Jun 20, 2027 | $0.593 | $59.30 | Estimated |
Estimated dates and amounts are projected from KSA's recent payment pattern and will be replaced by declared figures when the fund announces them. Total over the next 12 months: about $1.186 per share.
Distribution payment history
Last 24 payments per share. RegularSpecial
Annual distributions per share
How much KSA do you need for monthly income?
| Target income | Shares needed | Capital at today's price | Per year |
|---|---|---|---|
| $100 / month | 1,012 | $38,965 | $1,200 |
| $500 / month | 5,060 | $194,823 | $6,000 |
| $1,000 / month | 10,119 | $389,646 | $12,000 |
Based on the forward yield of 3.08%. $10,000 in KSA would currently pay about $308 a year ($26 a month on average). Model reinvestment and growth →
KSA distribution history
| Ex-date | Pay date | Amount | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 15, 2026 | — | $0.593 | +34.8% |
| Dec 16, 2025 | — | $0.44 | -30.5% |
| Jun 16, 2025 | — | $0.633 | +101.0% |
| Dec 30, 2024 | — | $0.315 | -33.8% |
| Dec 17, 2024 | — | $0.476 | -22.2% |
| Jun 11, 2024 | — | $0.612 | +12.7% |
| Dec 20, 2023 | — | $0.543 | +11.0% |
| Jun 7, 2023 | — | $0.489 | +22.2% |
| Dec 13, 2022 | — | $0.40 | +21.6% |
| Jun 9, 2022 | — | $0.329 | +1727.8% |
| Dec 30, 2021 | — | $0.018 | -93.2% |
| Dec 13, 2021 | — | $0.264 | -27.9% |
| Jun 10, 2021 | — | $0.366 | +289.4% |
| Dec 14, 2020 | — | $0.094 | -79.3% |
| Jun 15, 2020 | — | $0.454 | +24.4% |
| Dec 16, 2019 | — | $0.365 | +21.3% |
| Jun 17, 2019 | — | $0.301 | -32.1% |
| Dec 18, 2018 | — | $0.443 | +57.1% |
| Jun 19, 2018 | — | $0.282 | -17.8% |
| Dec 19, 2017 | — | $0.343 | +31.9% |
| Jun 20, 2017 | — | $0.26 | -1.9% |
| Dec 21, 2016 | — | $0.265 | -47.7% |
| Jun 22, 2016 | — | $0.507 | +5533.3% |
| Dec 21, 2015 | — | $0.009 | — |
Payout risk check
KSA's last 12 distributions were variable (consistency score 60/100).
Its share price moved +3.1% 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 iShares MSCI Saudi Arabia ETF
The fund generally will invest at least 80% of its assets in the component securities of the index and in investments that have economic characteristics that are substantially identical to the component securities of the index. The index is a free float-adjusted market capitalization-weighted index that incorporates foreign ownership limits and is designed to measure the performance of the large-, mid- and small- capitalization segments of the equity market in Saudi Arabia. The fund is non-diversified.
Fund family: iShares. Category: Focused Region. First distribution on our records: Dec 21, 2015. 24 payments tracked. Data last refreshed Sep 9, 2026. Spotted a mistake? Report it and we'll fix it.
KSA distribution FAQ
When is KSA's next ex-distribution date?
KSA's next ex-distribution date is Dec 10, 2026 (in 92 days, estimated from its semi-annual schedule). You must own the shares before that date to receive the payment of about $0.593 per share, expected on Dec 24, 2026.
How often does KSA pay distributions?
KSA pays distributions twice a year, 2 times a year. The most recent payment was $0.593 per share with an ex-date of Jun 15, 2026.
What is KSA's distribution yield?
KSA's trailing 12-month distribution yield is 2.68%, based on $1.033 per share paid over the last year and a share price of $38.51. The forward yield, using the indicated annual rate of $1.186 per share, is 3.08%.
How much does KSA pay per share?
KSA pays about $0.593 per share each half-year, which works out to roughly $1.186 per share a year. 100 shares would collect about $118.60 a year.
Has KSA grown or cut its distribution?
KSA has raised its annual distribution for 1 consecutive year. Over the last 5 years the regular payout has grown at 17.6% a year (-27.5% over the last year). There has been no cut to a regular payment in the last 5 years.
How many shares of KSA do I need to earn $100 a month?
At the current forward yield of 3.08%, you would need about 1,012 shares of KSA (roughly $38,965 invested at today's price) to collect $1,200 a year, or $100 a month on average, before taxes. Payments arrive twice a year, so the monthly figure is an average.
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