MOTO Distribution History & Yield
Guinness Atkinson Smart Transportation & Technology ETF · NYSEArca
Upcoming distribution payments
| Ex-date | Pay date | Per share | Per 100 shares | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat, Dec 12, 2026 (in 94 days) | Dec 26, 2026 | $0.563 | $56.30 | Estimated |
Estimated dates and amounts are projected from MOTO's recent payment pattern and will be replaced by declared figures when the fund announces them. Total over the next 12 months: about $0.563 per share.
Distribution payment history
Last 6 payments per share. RegularSpecial
Annual distributions per share
How much MOTO do you need for monthly income?
| Target income | Shares needed | Capital at today's price | Per year |
|---|---|---|---|
| $100 / month | 2,132 | $133,262 | $1,200 |
| $500 / month | 10,658 | $666,309 | $6,000 |
| $1,000 / month | 21,315 | $1,332,618 | $12,000 |
Based on the forward yield of 0.90%. $10,000 in MOTO would currently pay about $90 a year ($8 a month on average). Model reinvestment and growth →
MOTO distribution history
| Ex-date | Pay date | Amount | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 12, 2025 | — | $0.563 | +24.6% |
| Dec 13, 2024 | — | $0.452 | -60.4% |
| Dec 8, 2023 | — | $1.141 | +44.4% |
| Dec 2, 2022 | — | $0.79 | +203.8% |
| Dec 3, 2021 | — | $0.26 | -76.4% |
| Dec 3, 2020 | — | $1.103 | — |
Payout risk check
MOTO's last 12 distributions were variable (consistency score 55/100).
Its share price moved +26.5% 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 Guinness Atkinson Smart Transportation & Technology ETF
The fund invests in publicly-traded equity securities of domestic or foreign companies that are involved in the development and production of products or services for Smart Transportation, including safer, cleaner or connected vehicles and Smart Transportation companies providing "transportation as a service." Under normal circumstances, it will invest at least 80% of its net assets (plus any borrowings for investment purposes) in Smart Transportation companies and Technology companies.
Fund family: Guinness Atkinson. Category: Technology. First distribution on our records: Dec 3, 2020. 6 payments tracked. Data last refreshed Sep 9, 2026. Spotted a mistake? Report it and we'll fix it.
MOTO distribution FAQ
When is MOTO's next ex-distribution date?
MOTO's next ex-distribution date is Dec 12, 2026 (in 94 days, estimated from its annual schedule). You must own the shares before that date to receive the payment of about $0.563 per share, expected on Dec 26, 2026.
How often does MOTO pay distributions?
MOTO pays distributions once a year, 1 times a year. The most recent payment was $0.563 per share with an ex-date of Dec 12, 2025.
What is MOTO's distribution yield?
MOTO's trailing 12-month distribution yield is 0.90%, based on $0.563 per share paid over the last year and a share price of $62.52. The forward yield, using the indicated annual rate of $0.563 per share, is 0.90%.
How much does MOTO pay per share?
MOTO pays about $0.563 per share each year, which works out to roughly $0.563 per share a year. 100 shares would collect about $56.30 a year.
Has MOTO grown or cut its distribution?
MOTO has raised its annual distribution for 1 consecutive year. Over the last 3 years the regular payout changed -10.7% a year. There has been no cut to a regular payment in the last 5 years.
How many shares of MOTO do I need to earn $100 a month?
At the current forward yield of 0.90%, you would need about 2,132 shares of MOTO (roughly $133,262 invested at today's price) to collect $1,200 a year, or $100 a month on average, before taxes. Payments arrive once a year, so the monthly figure is an average.
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