PATN Distribution History & Yield
Pacer Nasdaq International Patent Leaders ETF · NasdaqGM
Upcoming distribution payments
No upcoming payment can be projected yet because PATN does not pay on a regular schedule.
Distribution payment history
Last 6 payments per share. RegularSpecial
Annual distributions per share
How much PATN do you need for monthly income?
| Target income | Shares needed | Capital at today's price | Per year |
|---|---|---|---|
| $100 / month | 11,765 | $424,647 | $1,200 |
| $500 / month | 58,824 | $2,123,235 | $6,000 |
| $1,000 / month | 117,648 | $4,246,471 | $12,000 |
Based on the forward yield of 0.28%. $10,000 in PATN would currently pay about $28 a year ($2 a month on average). Model reinvestment and growth →
PATN distribution history
| Ex-date | Pay date | Amount | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 3, 2026 | Sep 8, 2026 | $0.053 | +8.2% |
| Jun 4, 2026 | Jun 8, 2026 | $0.049 | +444.4% |
| Dec 30, 2025 | Jan 5, 2026 | $0.526 Special | — |
| Sep 4, 2025 | Sep 10, 2025 | $0.009 | -87.1% |
| Jun 5, 2025 | Jun 11, 2025 | $0.07 | +20.7% |
| Dec 27, 2024 | Jan 2, 2025 | $0.058 | — |
Payout risk check
PATN's last 12 distributions were variable (consistency score 57/100).
Its share price moved +48.5% 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 Pacer Nasdaq International Patent Leaders ETF
The index is a rules-based full market capitalization-weighted index that consists of companies from the Nasdaq Global Ex United States Large Mid Cap Index with the most valuable patent portfolios. The fund will generally use a “replication” strategy to achieve its investment objective, meaning it will invest in all of the component securities of the index. The fund is non-diversified.
Fund family: Pacer. Category: Foreign Large Blend. First distribution on our records: Dec 27, 2024. 6 payments tracked. Data last refreshed Sep 9, 2026. Spotted a mistake? Report it and we'll fix it.
PATN distribution FAQ
When is PATN's next ex-distribution date?
PATN has not announced its next ex-distribution date and its payments do not follow a regular schedule, so we do not estimate one. The most recent ex-date was Sep 3, 2026.
How often does PATN pay distributions?
PATN's distribution schedule is irregular: it has made 6 payments on our records, most recently $0.053 per share on Sep 3, 2026.
What is PATN's distribution yield?
PATN's trailing 12-month distribution yield is 0.28%, based on $0.102 per share paid over the last year and a share price of $36.10.
How much does PATN pay per share?
PATN pays about $0.053 per share per payment, which works out to roughly $0.102 per share a year. 100 shares would collect about $10.20 a year.
Has PATN grown or cut its distribution?
As a fund, PATN'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 PATN do I need to earn $100 a month?
At the current forward yield of 0.28%, you would need about 11,765 shares of PATN (roughly $424,647 invested at today's price) to collect $1,200 a year, or $100 a month on average, before taxes. Payments arrive on the fund’s schedule, so the monthly figure is an average.
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