POWR Distribution History & Yield
iShares U.S. Power Infrastructure ETF · NYSEArca
Upcoming distribution payments
| Ex-date | Pay date | Per share | Per 100 shares | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fri, Mar 12, 2027 (in 138 days) | Mar 26, 2027 | $0.083 | $8.30 | Estimated |
| Mon, Sep 6, 2027 (in 316 days) | Sep 20, 2027 | $0.083 | $8.30 | Estimated |
Estimated dates and amounts are projected from POWR's recent payment pattern and will be replaced by declared figures when the fund announces them. Total over the next 12 months: about $0.166 per share.
Distribution payment history
Last 31 payments per share. RegularSpecial
Annual distributions per share
How much POWR do you need for monthly income?
| Target income | Shares needed | Capital at today's price | Per year |
|---|---|---|---|
| $100 / month | 7,229 | $177,325 | $1,200 |
| $500 / month | 36,145 | $886,627 | $6,000 |
| $1,000 / month | 72,290 | $1,773,253 | $12,000 |
Based on the forward yield of 0.68%. $10,000 in POWR would currently pay about $68 a year ($6 a month on average). Model reinvestment and growth →
POWR distribution history
| Ex-date | Pay date | Amount | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 15, 2026 | — | $0.083 | +5.1% |
| Jun 15, 2026 | — | $0.079 | +5.3% |
| Mar 17, 2026 | — | $0.075 | -82.4% |
| Dec 16, 2025 | — | $1.354 Special | — |
| Jun 16, 2025 | — | $0.426 | -27.2% |
| Dec 17, 2024 | — | $0.585 | +42.7% |
| Jun 11, 2024 | — | $0.41 | -31.9% |
| Dec 20, 2023 | — | $0.602 | +50.1% |
| Jun 7, 2023 | — | $0.401 | -48.6% |
| Dec 13, 2022 | — | $0.78 | +100.5% |
| Jun 9, 2022 | — | $0.389 | -15.8% |
| Dec 13, 2021 | — | $0.462 | +92.5% |
| Jun 10, 2021 | — | $0.24 | -14.9% |
| Dec 14, 2020 | — | $0.282 | +19.5% |
| Jun 15, 2020 | — | $0.236 | -69.3% |
| Dec 16, 2019 | — | $0.768 | +144.6% |
| Jun 17, 2019 | — | $0.314 | -0.6% |
| Dec 18, 2018 | — | $0.316 | +17.0% |
| Jun 19, 2018 | — | $0.27 | -27.0% |
| Dec 19, 2017 | — | $0.37 | +23.7% |
| Jun 20, 2017 | — | $0.299 | +2.7% |
| Dec 21, 2016 | — | $0.291 | +9.0% |
| Jun 22, 2016 | — | $0.267 | -3.6% |
| Dec 21, 2015 | — | $0.277 | -1.4% |
Payout risk check
POWR's last 12 distributions were highly variable (consistency score 43/100).
Its share price moved -2.2% 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 iShares U.S. Power Infrastructure ETF
The fund seeks to track the investment results of the underlying index, which measures the performance of equity securities of U.S.-domiciled companies involved in U.S. power infrastructure, as determined by S&P Dow Jones Indices LLC (the “index provider” or “SPDJI”). The underlying index is a product of SPDJI, which is independent of the fund and BFA. The fund is non-diversified.
Fund family: iShares. Category: Infrastructure. First distribution on our records: Jun 21, 2012. 31 payments tracked. Data last refreshed Oct 23, 2026. Spotted a mistake? Report it and we'll fix it.
POWR distribution FAQ
When is POWR's next ex-distribution date?
POWR's next ex-distribution date is Mar 12, 2027 (in 138 days, estimated from its semi-annual schedule). You must own the shares before that date to receive the payment of about $0.083 per share, expected on Mar 26, 2027.
How often does POWR pay distributions?
POWR pays distributions twice a year, 2 times a year. The most recent payment was $0.083 per share with an ex-date of Sep 15, 2026.
What is POWR's distribution yield?
POWR's trailing 12-month distribution yield is 0.97%, based on $0.237 per share paid over the last year and a share price of $24.53. The forward yield, using the indicated annual rate of $0.166 per share, is 0.68%.
How much does POWR pay per share?
POWR pays about $0.083 per share each half-year, which works out to roughly $0.166 per share a year. 100 shares would collect about $16.60 a year.
Has POWR grown or cut its distribution?
Over the last 5 years the regular payout has shrunk at 14.6% a year (-76.6% over the last year). There has been no cut to a regular payment in the last 5 years. As a fund, POWR'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 POWR do I need to earn $100 a month?
At the current forward yield of 0.68%, you would need about 7,229 shares of POWR (roughly $177,325 invested at today's price) to collect $1,200 a year, or $100 a month on average, before taxes. Payments arrive twice a year, so the monthly figure is an average.
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