SHYM Distribution History & Yield
BlackRock ETF Trust II - iShares Short Duration High Yield Muni Active ETF · Cboe US
Upcoming distribution payments
| Ex-date | Pay date | Per share | Per 100 shares | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat, Oct 31, 2026 (in 6 days) | Nov 14, 2026 | $0.0792 | $7.92 | Estimated |
| Mon, Nov 30, 2026 (in 36 days) | Dec 14, 2026 | $0.0792 | $7.92 | Estimated |
| Wed, Dec 30, 2026 (in 66 days) | Jan 13, 2027 | $0.0792 | $7.92 | Estimated |
| Fri, Jan 29, 2027 (in 96 days) | Feb 12, 2027 | $0.0792 | $7.92 | Estimated |
| Sun, Feb 28, 2027 (in 126 days) | Mar 14, 2027 | $0.0792 | $7.92 | Estimated |
| Tue, Mar 30, 2027 (in 156 days) | Apr 13, 2027 | $0.0792 | $7.92 | Estimated |
| Thu, Apr 29, 2027 (in 186 days) | May 13, 2027 | $0.0792 | $7.92 | Estimated |
| Sat, May 29, 2027 (in 216 days) | Jun 12, 2027 | $0.0792 | $7.92 | Estimated |
| Mon, Jun 28, 2027 (in 246 days) | Jul 12, 2027 | $0.0792 | $7.92 | Estimated |
| Wed, Jul 28, 2027 (in 276 days) | Aug 11, 2027 | $0.0792 | $7.92 | Estimated |
| Fri, Aug 27, 2027 (in 306 days) | Sep 10, 2027 | $0.0792 | $7.92 | Estimated |
| Sun, Sep 26, 2027 (in 336 days) | Oct 10, 2027 | $0.0792 | $7.92 | Estimated |
Estimated dates and amounts are projected from SHYM's recent payment pattern and will be replaced by declared figures when the fund announces them. Total over the next 12 months: about $1.0292 per share.
Distribution payment history
Last 40 payments per share. RegularSpecial
Annual distributions per share
How much SHYM do you need for monthly income?
| Target income | Shares needed | Capital at today's price | Per year |
|---|---|---|---|
| $100 / month | 1,264 | $27,253 | $1,200 |
| $500 / month | 6,316 | $136,263 | $6,000 |
| $1,000 / month | 12,632 | $272,526 | $12,000 |
Based on the forward yield of 4.40%. $10,000 in SHYM would currently pay about $440 a year ($37 a month on average). Model reinvestment and growth →
SHYM distribution history
| Ex-date | Pay date | Amount | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1, 2026 | — | $0.076 | +0.0% |
| Sep 1, 2026 | — | $0.076 | -2.6% |
| Aug 3, 2026 | — | $0.078 | +5.4% |
| Jul 1, 2026 | — | $0.074 | +21.3% |
| Jun 1, 2026 | — | $0.061 | -26.5% |
| May 1, 2026 | — | $0.083 | +3.8% |
| Apr 1, 2026 | — | $0.08 | +1.3% |
| Mar 2, 2026 | — | $0.079 | +2.6% |
| Feb 2, 2026 | — | $0.077 | -22.2% |
| Dec 19, 2025 | — | $0.099 | +22.2% |
| Dec 1, 2025 | — | $0.081 | -5.8% |
| Nov 3, 2025 | — | $0.086 | +3.6% |
| Oct 1, 2025 | — | $0.083 | +3.8% |
| Sep 2, 2025 | — | $0.08 | +6.7% |
| Aug 1, 2025 | — | $0.075 | +0.0% |
| Jul 1, 2025 | — | $0.075 | -16.7% |
| Jun 2, 2025 | — | $0.09 | +1.1% |
| May 1, 2025 | — | $0.089 | +0.0% |
| Apr 1, 2025 | — | $0.089 | +6.0% |
| Mar 3, 2025 | — | $0.084 | +6.3% |
| Feb 3, 2025 | — | $0.079 | -6.0% |
| Dec 18, 2024 | — | $0.084 | +3.7% |
| Dec 2, 2024 | — | $0.081 | -3.6% |
| Nov 1, 2024 | — | $0.084 | +7.7% |
Payout risk check
SHYM's last 12 distributions were fairly stable (consistency score 89/100).
Its share price moved -3.4% 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 BlackRock ETF Trust II - iShares Short Duration High Yield Muni Active ETF
First distribution on our records: May 3, 2021. 66 payments tracked. Data last refreshed Oct 21, 2026. Spotted a mistake? Report it and we'll fix it.
SHYM distribution FAQ
When is SHYM's next ex-distribution date?
SHYM's next ex-distribution date is Oct 31, 2026 (in 6 days, estimated from its monthly schedule). You must own the shares before that date to receive the payment of about $0.0792 per share, expected on Nov 14, 2026.
How often does SHYM pay distributions?
SHYM pays distributions every month, 12 times a year. The most recent payment was $0.076 per share with an ex-date of Oct 1, 2026.
What is SHYM's distribution yield?
SHYM's trailing 12-month distribution yield is 4.40%, based on $0.95 per share paid over the last year and a share price of $21.58. The forward yield, using the indicated annual rate of $0.95 per share, is 4.40%.
How much does SHYM pay per share?
SHYM pays about $0.0792 per share each month, which works out to roughly $0.95 per share a year. 100 shares would collect about $95.00 a year.
Has SHYM grown or cut its distribution?
SHYM has raised its annual distribution for 2 consecutive years. Over the last 3 years the regular payout changed -0.5% a year. There has been no cut to a regular payment in the last 5 years.
How many shares of SHYM do I need to earn $100 a month?
At the current forward yield of 4.40%, you would need about 1,264 shares of SHYM (roughly $27,253 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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