MFDX Distribution History & Yield

PIMCO RAFI Dynamic Multi-Factor International Equity ETF · NYSEArca

ETF Foreign Large Blend Quarterly payer
$41.37
+0.64% today
as of Oct 21, 2026
TTM yield
2.97%
$1.23/share over the last 12 months
Forward yield
2.22%
$0.92/share indicated annual rate
Annual distribution
$0.92
per share, forward
Per payment
$0.23
per share, every quarter
Frequency
Quarterly
4 payments a year
Next ex-distribution date
Dec 31, 2026 Estimated
in 67 days
Next pay date
Jan 14, 2027
in 81 days
Last ex-distribution date
Oct 1, 2026
$0.23 per share
Expense ratio
0.39%
AUM 454.1M
Consistency
64/100
variable payouts
5y distribution CAGR
+14.3%
annualised, regular payments
Growth streak
1 yr
consecutive annual raises
Years paying
8.8
since Dec 28, 2017
1y total return
+14.6%
price +11.3% + distributions 3.3%

Upcoming distribution payments

Ex-datePay datePer sharePer 100 sharesStatus
Thu, Dec 31, 2026 (in 67 days) Jan 14, 2027 $0.23 $23.00 Estimated
Thu, Apr 1, 2027 (in 158 days) Apr 15, 2027 $0.23 $23.00 Estimated
Thu, Jul 1, 2027 (in 249 days) Jul 15, 2027 $0.23 $23.00 Estimated
Thu, Sep 30, 2027 (in 340 days) Oct 14, 2027 $0.23 $23.00 Estimated

Estimated dates and amounts are projected from MFDX's recent payment pattern and will be replaced by declared figures when the fund announces them. Total over the next 12 months: about $0.92 per share.

Distribution payment history

Last 35 payments per share. RegularSpecial

Last 35 payments per share from Dec 28, 2017 to Oct 1, 2026; most recent $0.23$0.00$0.25$0.50Dec 28, 2017: $0.191Dec '17Jul 2, 2018: $0.25Oct 1, 2018: $0.225Dec 28, 2018: $0.19Apr 1, 2019: $0.09Jul 1, 2019: $0.22Jul '19Oct 1, 2019: $0.16Dec 30, 2019: $0.28Apr 1, 2020: $0.11Jul 1, 2020: $0.13Oct 1, 2020: $0.03Oct '20Dec 30, 2020: $0.16Apr 1, 2021: $0.10Jul 1, 2021: $0.24Oct 1, 2021: $0.13Dec 30, 2021: $0.41Dec '21Apr 1, 2022: $0.10Jul 1, 2022: $0.31Oct 3, 2022: $0.11Dec 29, 2022: $0.21Apr 3, 2023: $0.18Apr '23Jul 3, 2023: $0.35Oct 2, 2023: $0.20Dec 28, 2023: $0.18Apr 1, 2024: $0.13Jul 1, 2024: $0.40Jul '24Oct 1, 2024: $0.254Dec 31, 2024: $0.15Apr 1, 2025: $0.22Jul 1, 2025: $0.38Oct 1, 2025: $0.21Oct '25Dec 31, 2025: $0.33Apr 1, 2026: $0.25Jul 1, 2026: $0.42Oct 1, 2026: $0.23

Annual distributions per share

Annual dividend per share by calendar year, 2017 to 2026 (year to date)$0.00$0.60$1.202017: $0.191$0.19120172018: $0.665$0.66520182019: $0.75$0.7520192020: $0.43$0.4320202021: $0.88$0.8820212022: $0.73$0.7320222023: $0.91$0.9120232024: $0.934$0.93420242025: $1.14$1.1420252026 (YTD): $0.90$0.902026 YTD

How much MFDX do you need for monthly income?

Target incomeShares neededCapital at today's pricePer year
$100 / month1,305$53,961$1,200
$500 / month6,522$269,804$6,000
$1,000 / month13,044$539,609$12,000

Based on the forward yield of 2.22%. $10,000 in MFDX would currently pay about $222 a year ($19 a month on average). Model reinvestment and growth →

MFDX distribution history

Ex-datePay dateAmountChange
Oct 1, 2026 — $0.23 -45.2%
Jul 1, 2026 — $0.42 +68.0%
Apr 1, 2026 — $0.25 -24.2%
Dec 31, 2025 — $0.33 +57.1%
Oct 1, 2025 — $0.21 -44.7%
Jul 1, 2025 — $0.38 +72.7%
Apr 1, 2025 — $0.22 +46.7%
Dec 31, 2024 — $0.15 -40.9%
Oct 1, 2024 — $0.254 -36.5%
Jul 1, 2024 — $0.40 +207.7%
Apr 1, 2024 — $0.13 -27.8%
Dec 28, 2023 — $0.18 -10.0%
Oct 2, 2023 — $0.20 -42.9%
Jul 3, 2023 — $0.35 +94.4%
Apr 3, 2023 — $0.18 -14.3%
Dec 29, 2022 — $0.21 +90.9%
Oct 3, 2022 — $0.11 -64.5%
Jul 1, 2022 — $0.31 +210.0%
Apr 1, 2022 — $0.10 -75.6%
Dec 30, 2021 — $0.41 +215.4%
Oct 1, 2021 — $0.13 -45.8%
Jul 1, 2021 — $0.24 +140.0%
Apr 1, 2021 — $0.10 -37.5%
Dec 30, 2020 — $0.16 +433.3%

Payout risk check

Distribution stabilityModerate risk

MFDX's last 12 distributions were variable (consistency score 64/100).

Its share price moved +11.3% over the past year.

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About PIMCO RAFI Dynamic Multi-Factor International Equity ETF

The fund seeks to achieve its investment objective by investing at least 80% of its total assets (exclusive of collateral held from securities lending) in the component securities of the RAFI Dynamic Multi-Factor Developed Ex-U.S. Index. The underlying index is constructed by the index provider using a rules-based approach to construct factor portfolios within the underlying index. The underlying index consists of "factor portfolios," each of which emphasizes one of the following factors: value, low volatility, quality, momentum and size.

Fund family: PIMCO. Category: Foreign Large Blend. First distribution on our records: Dec 28, 2017. 35 payments tracked. Data last refreshed Oct 21, 2026. Spotted a mistake? Report it and we'll fix it.

MFDX distribution FAQ

When is MFDX's next ex-distribution date?

MFDX's next ex-distribution date is Dec 31, 2026 (in 67 days, estimated from its quarterly schedule). You must own the shares before that date to receive the payment of about $0.23 per share, expected on Jan 14, 2027.

How often does MFDX pay distributions?

MFDX pays distributions every quarter, 4 times a year. The most recent payment was $0.23 per share with an ex-date of Oct 1, 2026.

What is MFDX's distribution yield?

MFDX's trailing 12-month distribution yield is 2.97%, based on $1.23 per share paid over the last year and a share price of $41.37. The forward yield, using the indicated annual rate of $0.92 per share, is 2.22%.

How much does MFDX pay per share?

MFDX pays about $0.23 per share each quarter, which works out to roughly $0.92 per share a year. 100 shares would collect about $92.00 a year.

Has MFDX grown or cut its distribution?

MFDX has raised its annual distribution for 1 consecutive year. Over the last 5 years the regular payout has grown at 14.3% a year (+28.1% over the last year). There has been no cut to a regular payment in the last 5 years.

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

At the current forward yield of 2.22%, you would need about 1,305 shares of MFDX (roughly $53,961 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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