SOCL Distribution History & Yield
Global X Social Media ETF · NasdaqGM
Upcoming distribution payments
No upcoming payment can be projected yet because SOCL does not pay on a regular schedule.
Distribution payment history
Last 13 payments per share. RegularSpecial
Annual distributions per share
How much SOCL do you need for monthly income?
| Target income | Shares needed | Capital at today's price | Per year |
|---|---|---|---|
| $100 / month | 5,556 | $250,833 | $1,200 |
| $500 / month | 27,778 | $1,254,167 | $6,000 |
| $1,000 / month | 55,556 | $2,508,333 | $12,000 |
Based on the forward yield of 0.48%. $10,000 in SOCL would currently pay about $48 a year ($4 a month on average). Model reinvestment and growth →
SOCL distribution history
| Ex-date | Pay date | Amount | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 29, 2026 | Jul 7, 2026 | $0.088 | -31.2% |
| Dec 30, 2025 | Jan 7, 2026 | $0.128 | +16.4% |
| Jun 27, 2025 | Jul 7, 2025 | $0.11 | +5.8% |
| Jun 27, 2024 | Jul 5, 2024 | $0.104 | +89.1% |
| Dec 28, 2023 | Jan 8, 2024 | $0.055 | -71.2% |
| Jun 29, 2023 | Jul 10, 2023 | $0.191 | +56.6% |
| Jun 29, 2022 | Jul 8, 2022 | $0.122 | +212.8% |
| Dec 28, 2017 | Jan 9, 2018 | $0.49 Special | — |
| Dec 28, 2016 | Jan 6, 2017 | $0.039 | +3800.0% |
| Dec 29, 2015 | Jan 8, 2016 | $0.001 | -88.9% |
| Dec 29, 2014 | Jan 8, 2015 | $0.009 | +2910.0% |
| Dec 27, 2013 | Jan 7, 2014 | $0.0003 | -99.7% |
| Dec 27, 2012 | Jan 9, 2013 | $0.109 | — |
Payout risk check
SOCL's last 12 distributions were highly variable (consistency score 29/100).
Its share price moved -21.5% 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 Global X Social Media ETF
The fund will invest at least 80% of its total assets in the securities of the underlying index and in American Depositary Receipts and Global Depositary Receipts based on the securities in the underlying index. The underlying index tracks the equity performance of the largest and most liquid companies involved in the social media industry, including companies that provide social networking, file sharing, and other web-based media applications. The fund is non-diversified.
Fund family: Global X Funds. Category: Communications. First distribution on our records: Dec 27, 2012. 13 payments tracked. Data last refreshed Sep 9, 2026. Spotted a mistake? Report it and we'll fix it.
SOCL distribution FAQ
When is SOCL's next ex-distribution date?
SOCL 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 Jun 29, 2026.
How often does SOCL pay distributions?
SOCL's distribution schedule is irregular: it has made 13 payments on our records, most recently $0.088 per share on Jun 29, 2026.
What is SOCL's distribution yield?
SOCL's trailing 12-month distribution yield is 0.48%, based on $0.216 per share paid over the last year and a share price of $45.15.
How much does SOCL pay per share?
SOCL pays about $0.088 per share per payment, which works out to roughly $0.216 per share a year. 100 shares would collect about $21.60 a year.
Has SOCL grown or cut its distribution?
SOCL has raised its annual distribution for 2 consecutive years. Over the last 3 years the regular payout changed +4.2% a year. There has been no cut to a regular payment in the last 5 years.
How many shares of SOCL do I need to earn $100 a month?
At the current forward yield of 0.48%, you would need about 5,556 shares of SOCL (roughly $250,833 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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