SDOG Distribution History & Yield
ALPS Sector Dividend Dogs ETF · NYSEArca
Upcoming distribution payments
| Ex-date | Pay date | Per share | Per 100 shares | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thu, Dec 17, 2026 (in 53 days) | Dec 31, 2026 | $0.633 | $63.30 | Estimated |
| Thu, Mar 18, 2027 (in 144 days) | Apr 1, 2027 | $0.633 | $63.30 | Estimated |
| Thu, Jun 17, 2027 (in 235 days) | Jul 1, 2027 | $0.633 | $63.30 | Estimated |
| Thu, Sep 16, 2027 (in 326 days) | Sep 30, 2027 | $0.633 | $63.30 | Estimated |
Estimated dates and amounts are projected from SDOG's recent payment pattern and will be replaced by declared figures when the fund announces them. Total over the next 12 months: about $2.532 per share.
Distribution payment history
Last 40 payments per share. RegularSpecial
Annual distributions per share
How much SDOG do you need for monthly income?
| Target income | Shares needed | Capital at today's price | Per year |
|---|---|---|---|
| $100 / month | 474 | $34,427 | $1,200 |
| $500 / month | 2,370 | $172,133 | $6,000 |
| $1,000 / month | 4,740 | $344,265 | $12,000 |
Based on the forward yield of 3.49%. $10,000 in SDOG would currently pay about $349 a year ($29 a month on average). Model reinvestment and growth →
SDOG distribution history
| Ex-date | Pay date | Amount | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 17, 2026 | — | $0.633 | -3.5% |
| Jun 18, 2026 | — | $0.656 | +6.7% |
| Mar 19, 2026 | — | $0.615 | +12.0% |
| Dec 18, 2025 | — | $0.549 | -2.1% |
| Sep 18, 2025 | — | $0.561 | -0.7% |
| Jun 20, 2025 | — | $0.565 | +3.1% |
| Mar 20, 2025 | — | $0.548 | +1.1% |
| Dec 19, 2024 | — | $0.542 | +0.7% |
| Sep 19, 2024 | — | $0.538 | -0.7% |
| Jun 20, 2024 | — | $0.542 | -3.2% |
| Mar 21, 2024 | — | $0.56 | -0.5% |
| Dec 21, 2023 | — | $0.563 | +3.3% |
| Sep 21, 2023 | — | $0.545 | -0.9% |
| Jun 22, 2023 | — | $0.55 | +1.1% |
| Mar 23, 2023 | — | $0.544 | +10.8% |
| Dec 22, 2022 | — | $0.491 | +11.3% |
| Sep 22, 2022 | — | $0.441 | -15.4% |
| Jun 23, 2022 | — | $0.521 | -2.6% |
| Mar 24, 2022 | — | $0.535 | +2.7% |
| Dec 22, 2021 | — | $0.521 | +7.6% |
| Sep 23, 2021 | — | $0.484 | +5.2% |
| Jun 17, 2021 | — | $0.46 | -3.4% |
| Mar 18, 2021 | — | $0.476 | +21.7% |
| Dec 22, 2020 | — | $0.391 | +2.6% |
Payout risk check
SDOG's last 12 distributions were very stable (consistency score 93/100).
Its share price moved +20.6% 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 ALPS Sector Dividend Dogs ETF
The underlying index generally consists of 50 stocks on each annual reconstitution date, which is the third Friday of December each year. The underlying index's stocks must be constituents of the S-Network U.S. Equity WR Large-Cap 500 Index, the leading benchmark index for U.S. large capitalization stocks.
Fund family: ALPS. Category: Large Value. First distribution on our records: Sep 26, 2012. 57 payments tracked. Data last refreshed Oct 25, 2026. Spotted a mistake? Report it and we'll fix it.
SDOG distribution FAQ
When is SDOG's next ex-distribution date?
SDOG's next ex-distribution date is Dec 17, 2026 (in 53 days, estimated from its quarterly schedule). You must own the shares before that date to receive the payment of about $0.633 per share, expected on Dec 31, 2026.
How often does SDOG pay distributions?
SDOG pays distributions every quarter, 4 times a year. The most recent payment was $0.633 per share with an ex-date of Sep 17, 2026.
What is SDOG's distribution yield?
SDOG's trailing 12-month distribution yield is 3.38%, based on $2.453 per share paid over the last year and a share price of $72.64. The forward yield, using the indicated annual rate of $2.532 per share, is 3.49%.
How much does SDOG pay per share?
SDOG pays about $0.633 per share each quarter, which works out to roughly $2.532 per share a year. 100 shares would collect about $253.20 a year.
Has SDOG grown or cut its distribution?
SDOG has raised its annual distribution for 1 consecutive year. Over the last 5 years the regular payout has grown at 6.3% a year (+10.7% over the last year). There has been no cut to a regular payment in the last 5 years.
How many shares of SDOG do I need to earn $100 a month?
At the current forward yield of 3.49%, you would need about 474 shares of SDOG (roughly $34,427 invested at today's price) to collect $1,200 a year, or $100 a month on average, before taxes. Payments arrive every quarter, so the monthly figure is an average.
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