MLPD Distribution History & Yield

Global X MLP & Energy Infrastructure Covered Call ETF · NYSEArca

ETF Derivative Income Monthly payer Covered callHigh yield
$25.20
-0.02% today
as of Sep 9, 2026
TTM yield
11.24%
$2.833/share over the last 12 months
Forward yield
11.24%
$2.833/share indicated annual rate
Annual distribution
$2.833
per share, forward
Per payment
$0.2361
per share, every month
Frequency
Monthly
12 payments a year
Next ex-distribution date
Sep 21, 2026 Estimated
in 12 days
Next pay date
Oct 5, 2026
in 26 days
Last ex-distribution date
Aug 24, 2026
$0.252 per share
Expense ratio
0.60%
AUM 28.3M
Consistency
88/100
fairly stable payouts
5y distribution CAGR
n/a
needs 6+ years of history
Growth streak
0 yrs
no current streak
Years paying
2.3
since May 20, 2024
1y total return
+10.0%
price -1.1% + distributions 11.1%

Upcoming distribution payments

Ex-datePay datePer sharePer 100 sharesStatus
Mon, Sep 21, 2026 (in 12 days) Oct 5, 2026 $0.2361 $23.61 Estimated
Mon, Oct 19, 2026 (in 40 days) Nov 2, 2026 $0.2361 $23.61 Estimated
Mon, Nov 16, 2026 (in 68 days) Nov 30, 2026 $0.2361 $23.61 Estimated
Mon, Dec 14, 2026 (in 96 days) Dec 28, 2026 $0.2361 $23.61 Estimated
Mon, Jan 11, 2027 (in 124 days) Jan 25, 2027 $0.2361 $23.61 Estimated
Mon, Feb 8, 2027 (in 152 days) Feb 22, 2027 $0.2361 $23.61 Estimated
Mon, Mar 8, 2027 (in 180 days) Mar 22, 2027 $0.2361 $23.61 Estimated
Mon, Apr 5, 2027 (in 208 days) Apr 19, 2027 $0.2361 $23.61 Estimated
Mon, May 3, 2027 (in 236 days) May 17, 2027 $0.2361 $23.61 Estimated
Mon, May 31, 2027 (in 264 days) Jun 14, 2027 $0.2361 $23.61 Estimated
Mon, Jun 28, 2027 (in 292 days) Jul 12, 2027 $0.2361 $23.61 Estimated
Mon, Jul 26, 2027 (in 320 days) Aug 9, 2027 $0.2361 $23.61 Estimated

Estimated dates and amounts are projected from MLPD's recent payment pattern and will be replaced by declared figures when the fund announces them. Total over the next 12 months: about $3.0691 per share.

Distribution payment history

Last 28 payments per share. RegularSpecial

Last 28 payments per share from May 20, 2024 to Aug 24, 2026; most recent $0.252$0.00$0.15$0.30May 20, 2024: $0.176May '24Jun 24, 2024: $0.153Jul 22, 2024: $0.169Aug 19, 2024: $0.254Sep 23, 2024: $0.235Sep '24Oct 21, 2024: $0.203Nov 18, 2024: $0.262Dec 30, 2024: $0.258Jan 21, 2025: $0.234Jan '25Feb 24, 2025: $0.251Mar 24, 2025: $0.251Apr 21, 2025: $0.236May 19, 2025: $0.245May '25Jun 23, 2025: $0.251Jul 21, 2025: $0.218Aug 18, 2025: $0.234Sep 22, 2025: $0.257Sep '25Oct 20, 2025: $0.217Nov 24, 2025: $0.223Dec 22, 2025: $0.161Jan 20, 2026: $0.25Jan '26Feb 23, 2026: $0.257Mar 23, 2026: $0.256Apr 20, 2026: $0.202May 18, 2026: $0.257May '26Jun 22, 2026: $0.25Jul 20, 2026: $0.251Aug 24, 2026: $0.252

Annual distributions per share

Annual dividend per share by calendar year, 2024 to 2026 (year to date)$0.00$1.50$3.002024: $1.71$1.7120242025: $2.778$2.77820252026 (YTD): $1.975$1.9752026 YTD

How much MLPD do you need for monthly income?

Target incomeShares neededCapital at today's pricePer year
$100 / month424$10,676$1,200
$500 / month2,118$53,382$6,000
$1,000 / month4,236$106,763$12,000

Based on the forward yield of 11.24%. $10,000 in MLPD would currently pay about $1,124 a year ($94 a month on average). Model reinvestment and growth →

MLPD distribution history

Ex-datePay dateAmountChange
Aug 24, 2026 $0.252 +0.4%
Jul 20, 2026 $0.251 +0.4%
Jun 22, 2026 $0.25 -2.7%
May 18, 2026 $0.257 +27.2%
Apr 20, 2026 $0.202 -21.1%
Mar 23, 2026 $0.256 -0.4%
Feb 23, 2026 $0.257 +2.8%
Jan 20, 2026 $0.25 +55.3%
Dec 22, 2025 $0.161 -27.8%
Nov 24, 2025 $0.223 +2.8%
Oct 20, 2025 $0.217 -15.6%
Sep 22, 2025 $0.257 +9.8%
Aug 18, 2025 $0.234 +7.3%
Jul 21, 2025 $0.218 -13.1%
Jun 23, 2025 $0.251 +2.4%
May 19, 2025 $0.245 +3.8%
Apr 21, 2025 $0.236 -6.0%
Mar 24, 2025 $0.251 +0.0%
Feb 24, 2025 $0.251 +7.3%
Jan 21, 2025 $0.234 -9.3%
Dec 30, 2024 $0.258 -1.5%
Nov 18, 2024 $0.262 +29.1%
Oct 21, 2024 $0.203 -13.6%
Sep 23, 2024 $0.235 -7.5%

Payout risk check

Distribution stabilityLow risk

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

Its share price moved -1.1% 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 Global X MLP & Energy Infrastructure Covered Call ETF

The fund invests at least 80% of its net assets, plus borrowings for investment purposes (if any), in the constituent securities of the underlying index. The underlying index measures the performance of a theoretical portfolio that employs a covered call strategy, as determined by Cboe Global Indices, LLC. The fund is non-diversified.

Fund family: Global X Funds. Category: Derivative Income. First distribution on our records: May 20, 2024. 28 payments tracked. Data last refreshed Sep 9, 2026. Spotted a mistake? Report it and we'll fix it.

MLPD distribution FAQ

When is MLPD's next ex-distribution date?

MLPD's next ex-distribution date is Sep 21, 2026 (in 12 days, estimated from its monthly schedule). You must own the shares before that date to receive the payment of about $0.2361 per share, expected on Oct 5, 2026.

How often does MLPD pay distributions?

MLPD pays distributions every month, 12 times a year. The most recent payment was $0.252 per share with an ex-date of Aug 24, 2026.

What is MLPD's distribution yield?

MLPD's trailing 12-month distribution yield is 11.24%, based on $2.833 per share paid over the last year and a share price of $25.20. The forward yield, using the indicated annual rate of $2.833 per share, is 11.24%.

How much does MLPD pay per share?

MLPD pays about $0.2361 per share each month, which works out to roughly $2.833 per share a year. 100 shares would collect about $283.30 a year.

Has MLPD grown or cut its distribution?

Over the last year the regular payout changed -1.6%. As a fund, MLPD'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 MLPD do I need to earn $100 a month?

At the current forward yield of 11.24%, you would need about 424 shares of MLPD (roughly $10,676 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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