RAAX Distribution History & Yield

VanEck Real Assets ETF

ETF Annual payer
$41.62
-0.29% today
as of Sep 9, 2026
TTM yield
1.96%
$0.816/share over the last 12 months
Forward yield
1.96%
$0.816/share indicated annual rate
Annual distribution
$0.816
per share, forward
Per payment
$0.816
per share, every year
Frequency
Annual
1 payments a year
Next ex-distribution date
Dec 31, 2026 Estimated
in 113 days
Next pay date
Jan 14, 2027
in 127 days
Last ex-distribution date
Dec 29, 2025
$0.816 per share
Expense ratio
n/a
assets n/a
Consistency
45/100
highly variable payouts
5y distribution CAGR
-10.1%
annualised, regular payments
Growth streak
1 yr
consecutive annual raises
Years paying
7.7
since Dec 20, 2018
1y total return
+29.0%
price +26.5% + distributions 2.5%

Upcoming distribution payments

Ex-datePay datePer sharePer 100 sharesStatus
Thu, Dec 31, 2026 (in 113 days) Jan 14, 2027 $0.816 $81.60 Estimated

Estimated dates and amounts are projected from RAAX's recent payment pattern and will be replaced by declared figures when the fund announces them. Total over the next 12 months: about $0.816 per share.

Distribution payment history

Last 8 payments per share. RegularSpecial

Last 8 payments per share from Dec 20, 2018 to Dec 29, 2025; most recent $0.816$0.00$1.25$2.50Dec 20, 2018: $0.139Dec '18Dec 23, 2019: $0.609Dec '19Dec 29, 2020: $1.392Dec '20Dec 29, 2021: $2.163 (special)Dec '21Dec 28, 2022: $0.378Dec '22Dec 27, 2023: $0.936Dec '23Dec 27, 2024: $0.54Dec '24Dec 29, 2025: $0.816Dec '25

Annual distributions per share

Annual dividend per share by calendar year, 2018 to 2026 (year to date)$0.00$0.75$1.502018: $0.139$0.13920182019: $0.609$0.60920192020: $1.392$1.39220202021: $0.0020212022: $0.378$0.37820222023: $0.936$0.93620232024: $0.54$0.5420242025: $0.816$0.81620252026 (YTD): $0.002026 YTD

How much RAAX do you need for monthly income?

Target incomeShares neededCapital at today's pricePer year
$100 / month1,471$61,206$1,200
$500 / month7,353$306,029$6,000
$1,000 / month14,706$612,059$12,000

Based on the forward yield of 1.96%. $10,000 in RAAX would currently pay about $196 a year ($16 a month on average). Model reinvestment and growth →

RAAX distribution history

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Ex-datePay dateAmountChange
Dec 29, 2025 $0.816 +51.1%
Dec 27, 2024 $0.54 -42.3%
Dec 27, 2023 $0.936 +147.6%
Dec 28, 2022 $0.378 -72.8%
Dec 29, 2021 $2.163 Special
Dec 29, 2020 $1.392 +128.6%
Dec 23, 2019 $0.609 +338.1%
Dec 20, 2018 $0.139

Payout risk check

Distribution stabilityElevated risk

RAAX's last 12 distributions were highly variable (consistency score 45/100).

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 VanEck Real Assets ETF

First distribution on our records: Dec 20, 2018. 8 payments tracked. Data last refreshed Sep 9, 2026. Spotted a mistake? Report it and we'll fix it.

RAAX distribution FAQ

When is RAAX's next ex-distribution date?

RAAX's next ex-distribution date is Dec 31, 2026 (in 113 days, estimated from its annual schedule). You must own the shares before that date to receive the payment of about $0.816 per share, expected on Jan 14, 2027.

How often does RAAX pay distributions?

RAAX pays distributions once a year, 1 times a year. The most recent payment was $0.816 per share with an ex-date of Dec 29, 2025.

What is RAAX's distribution yield?

RAAX's trailing 12-month distribution yield is 1.96%, based on $0.816 per share paid over the last year and a share price of $41.62. The forward yield, using the indicated annual rate of $0.816 per share, is 1.96%.

How much does RAAX pay per share?

RAAX pays about $0.816 per share each year, which works out to roughly $0.816 per share a year. 100 shares would collect about $81.60 a year.

Has RAAX grown or cut its distribution?

RAAX has raised its annual distribution for 1 consecutive year. Over the last 5 years the regular payout has shrunk at 10.1% a year (+51.1% over the last year). There has been no cut to a regular payment in the last 5 years.

How many shares of RAAX do I need to earn $100 a month?

At the current forward yield of 1.96%, you would need about 1,471 shares of RAAX (roughly $61,206 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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