MSTI Distribution History & Yield

Madison Short-Term Strategic Income ETF · NYSEArca

ETF Short-Term Bond Monthly payer Bond fund
$20.08
+0.00% today
as of Sep 9, 2026
TTM yield
5.42%
$1.089/share over the last 12 months
Forward yield
5.13%
$1.03/share indicated annual rate
Annual distribution
$1.03
per share, forward
Per payment
$0.0858
per share, every month
Frequency
Monthly
12 payments a year
Next ex-distribution date
Sep 26, 2026 Estimated
in 17 days
Next pay date
Oct 10, 2026
in 31 days
Last ex-distribution date
Aug 27, 2026
$0.077 per share
Expense ratio
0.36%
AUM 48.8M
Consistency
53/100
variable payouts
5y distribution CAGR
n/a
needs 6+ years of history
Growth streak
0 yrs
no current streak
Years paying
3.0
since Sep 26, 2023
1y total return
+2.5%
price -2.8% + distributions 5.3%

Upcoming distribution payments

Ex-datePay datePer sharePer 100 sharesStatus
Sat, Sep 26, 2026 (in 17 days) Oct 10, 2026 $0.0858 $8.58 Estimated
Mon, Oct 26, 2026 (in 47 days) Nov 9, 2026 $0.0858 $8.58 Estimated
Wed, Nov 25, 2026 (in 77 days) Dec 9, 2026 $0.0858 $8.58 Estimated
Fri, Dec 25, 2026 (in 107 days) Jan 8, 2027 $0.0858 $8.58 Estimated
Sun, Jan 24, 2027 (in 137 days) Feb 7, 2027 $0.0858 $8.58 Estimated
Tue, Feb 23, 2027 (in 167 days) Mar 9, 2027 $0.0858 $8.58 Estimated
Thu, Mar 25, 2027 (in 197 days) Apr 8, 2027 $0.0858 $8.58 Estimated
Sat, Apr 24, 2027 (in 227 days) May 8, 2027 $0.0858 $8.58 Estimated
Mon, May 24, 2027 (in 257 days) Jun 7, 2027 $0.0858 $8.58 Estimated
Wed, Jun 23, 2027 (in 287 days) Jul 7, 2027 $0.0858 $8.58 Estimated
Fri, Jul 23, 2027 (in 317 days) Aug 6, 2027 $0.0858 $8.58 Estimated
Sun, Aug 22, 2027 (in 347 days) Sep 5, 2027 $0.0858 $8.58 Estimated

Estimated dates and amounts are projected from MSTI's recent payment pattern and will be replaced by declared figures when the fund announces them. Total over the next 12 months: about $1.03 per share.

Distribution payment history

Last 36 payments per share. RegularSpecial

Last 36 payments per share from Sep 26, 2023 to Aug 27, 2026; most recent $0.077$0.00$0.125$0.25Sep 26, 2023: $0.025Sep '23Oct 26, 2023: $0.088Nov 27, 2023: $0.09Dec 26, 2023: $0.116Jan 26, 2024: $0.07Feb 26, 2024: $0.085Feb '24Mar 26, 2024: $0.096Apr 25, 2024: $0.087May 29, 2024: $0.111Jun 26, 2024: $0.082Jul 26, 2024: $0.074Jul '24Aug 27, 2024: $0.095Sep 26, 2024: $0.084Oct 28, 2024: $0.087Nov 26, 2024: $0.094Dec 27, 2024: $0.149Dec '24Jan 29, 2025: $0.079Feb 26, 2025: $0.042Mar 27, 2025: $0.089Apr 28, 2025: $0.086May 28, 2025: $0.092May '25Jun 26, 2025: $0.081Jul 29, 2025: $0.078Aug 27, 2025: $0.082Sep 26, 2025: $0.084Oct 29, 2025: $0.095Oct '25Nov 26, 2025: $0.08Dec 26, 2025: $0.219Jan 28, 2026: $0.072Feb 25, 2026: $0.024Mar 27, 2026: $0.091Mar '26Apr 28, 2026: $0.093May 27, 2026: $0.083Jun 26, 2026: $0.08Jul 29, 2026: $0.091Aug 27, 2026: $0.077Aug '26

Annual distributions per share

Annual dividend per share by calendar year, 2023 to 2026 (year to date)$0.00$0.60$1.202023: $0.319$0.31920232024: $1.114$1.11420242025: $1.107$1.10720252026 (YTD): $0.611$0.6112026 YTD

How much MSTI do you need for monthly income?

Target incomeShares neededCapital at today's pricePer year
$100 / month1,166$23,400$1,200
$500 / month5,826$117,000$6,000
$1,000 / month11,651$234,000$12,000

Based on the forward yield of 5.13%. $10,000 in MSTI would currently pay about $513 a year ($43 a month on average). Model reinvestment and growth →

MSTI distribution history

Ex-datePay dateAmountChange
Aug 27, 2026 $0.077 -15.4%
Jul 29, 2026 $0.091 +13.7%
Jun 26, 2026 $0.08 -3.6%
May 27, 2026 $0.083 -10.8%
Apr 28, 2026 $0.093 +2.2%
Mar 27, 2026 $0.091 +279.2%
Feb 25, 2026 $0.024 -66.7%
Jan 28, 2026 $0.072 -67.1%
Dec 26, 2025 $0.219 +173.7%
Nov 26, 2025 $0.08 -15.8%
Oct 29, 2025 $0.095 +13.1%
Sep 26, 2025 $0.084 +2.4%
Aug 27, 2025 $0.082 +5.1%
Jul 29, 2025 $0.078 -3.7%
Jun 26, 2025 $0.081 -12.0%
May 28, 2025 $0.092 +7.0%
Apr 28, 2025 $0.086 -3.4%
Mar 27, 2025 $0.089 +111.9%
Feb 26, 2025 $0.042 -46.8%
Jan 29, 2025 $0.079 -47.0%
Dec 27, 2024 $0.149 +58.5%
Nov 26, 2024 $0.094 +8.0%
Oct 28, 2024 $0.087 +3.6%
Sep 26, 2024 $0.084 -11.6%

Payout risk check

Distribution stabilityModerate risk

MSTI's last 12 distributions were variable (consistency score 53/100).

Its share price moved -2.8% 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 Madison Short-Term Strategic Income ETF

Under normal market conditions, the fund invests at least 80% of its net assets (plus any borrowings for investment purposes) in bonds. The fund may invest up to 10% of its net assets in shares of other registered investment companies that principally invest in fixed income securities.

Fund family: Madison Asset Management, LLC. Category: Short-Term Bond. First distribution on our records: Sep 26, 2023. 36 payments tracked. Data last refreshed Sep 9, 2026. Spotted a mistake? Report it and we'll fix it.

MSTI distribution FAQ

When is MSTI's next ex-distribution date?

MSTI's next ex-distribution date is Sep 26, 2026 (in 17 days, estimated from its monthly schedule). You must own the shares before that date to receive the payment of about $0.0858 per share, expected on Oct 10, 2026.

How often does MSTI pay distributions?

MSTI pays distributions every month, 12 times a year. The most recent payment was $0.077 per share with an ex-date of Aug 27, 2026.

What is MSTI's distribution yield?

MSTI's trailing 12-month distribution yield is 5.42%, based on $1.089 per share paid over the last year and a share price of $20.08. The forward yield, using the indicated annual rate of $1.03 per share, is 5.13%.

How much does MSTI pay per share?

MSTI pays about $0.0858 per share each month, which works out to roughly $1.03 per share a year. 100 shares would collect about $103.00 a year.

Has MSTI grown or cut its distribution?

As a fund, MSTI'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 MSTI do I need to earn $100 a month?

At the current forward yield of 5.13%, you would need about 1,166 shares of MSTI (roughly $23,400 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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