SUB Distribution History & Yield

iShares Short-Term National Muni Bond ETF

ETF Monthly payer Bond fund
$105.89
+0.00% today
as of Sep 9, 2026
TTM yield
2.57%
$2.723/share over the last 12 months
Forward yield
2.57%
$2.723/share indicated annual rate
Annual distribution
$2.723
per share, forward
Per payment
$0.2269
per share, every month
Frequency
Monthly
12 payments a year
Next ex-distribution date
Oct 1, 2026 Estimated
in 22 days
Next pay date
Oct 15, 2026
in 36 days
Last ex-distribution date
Sep 1, 2026
$0.228 per share
Expense ratio
n/a
assets n/a
Consistency
97/100
very stable payouts
5y distribution CAGR
n/a
needs 6+ years of history
Growth streak
0 yrs
no current streak
Years paying
17.8
since Dec 1, 2008
1y total return
+1.5%
price -1.0% + distributions 2.5%

Upcoming distribution payments

Ex-datePay datePer sharePer 100 sharesStatus
Thu, Oct 1, 2026 (in 22 days) Oct 15, 2026 $0.2269 $22.69 Estimated
Sat, Oct 31, 2026 (in 52 days) Nov 14, 2026 $0.2269 $22.69 Estimated
Mon, Nov 30, 2026 (in 82 days) Dec 14, 2026 $0.2269 $22.69 Estimated
Wed, Dec 30, 2026 (in 112 days) Jan 13, 2027 $0.2269 $22.69 Estimated
Fri, Jan 29, 2027 (in 142 days) Feb 12, 2027 $0.2269 $22.69 Estimated
Sun, Feb 28, 2027 (in 172 days) Mar 14, 2027 $0.2269 $22.69 Estimated
Tue, Mar 30, 2027 (in 202 days) Apr 13, 2027 $0.2269 $22.69 Estimated
Thu, Apr 29, 2027 (in 232 days) May 13, 2027 $0.2269 $22.69 Estimated
Sat, May 29, 2027 (in 262 days) Jun 12, 2027 $0.2269 $22.69 Estimated
Mon, Jun 28, 2027 (in 292 days) Jul 12, 2027 $0.2269 $22.69 Estimated
Wed, Jul 28, 2027 (in 322 days) Aug 11, 2027 $0.2269 $22.69 Estimated
Fri, Aug 27, 2027 (in 352 days) Sep 10, 2027 $0.2269 $22.69 Estimated

Estimated dates and amounts are projected from SUB's recent payment pattern and will be replaced by declared figures when the fund announces them. Total over the next 12 months: about $2.723 per share.

Distribution payment history

Last 40 payments per share. RegularSpecial

Last 40 payments per share from Jun 1, 2023 to Sep 1, 2026; most recent $0.228$0.00$0.125$0.25Jun 1, 2023: $0.142Jun '23Jul 3, 2023: $0.153Aug 1, 2023: $0.147Sep 1, 2023: $0.156Oct 2, 2023: $0.167Nov 1, 2023: $0.16Nov '23Dec 1, 2023: $0.167Dec 14, 2023: $0.165Feb 1, 2024: $0.166Mar 1, 2024: $0.181Apr 1, 2024: $0.172Apr '24May 1, 2024: $0.179Jun 3, 2024: $0.192Jul 1, 2024: $0.176Aug 1, 2024: $0.181Sep 3, 2024: $0.188Sep '24Oct 1, 2024: $0.198Nov 1, 2024: $0.191Dec 2, 2024: $0.199Dec 18, 2024: $0.19Feb 3, 2025: $0.192Feb '25Mar 3, 2025: $0.215Apr 1, 2025: $0.208May 1, 2025: $0.198Jun 2, 2025: $0.207Jul 1, 2025: $0.219Jul '25Aug 1, 2025: $0.216Sep 2, 2025: $0.22Oct 1, 2025: $0.231Nov 3, 2025: $0.224Dec 1, 2025: $0.23Dec '25Dec 19, 2025: $0.222Feb 2, 2026: $0.215Mar 2, 2026: $0.237Apr 1, 2026: $0.221May 1, 2026: $0.231May '26Jun 1, 2026: $0.223Jul 1, 2026: $0.233Aug 3, 2026: $0.228Sep 1, 2026: $0.228

Annual distributions per share

Annual dividend per share by calendar year, 2017 to 2026 (year to date)$0.00$1.50$3.002017: $0.991$0.99120172018: $1.391$1.39120182019: $1.694$1.69420192020: $1.335$1.33520202021: $0.77$0.7720212022: $0.90$0.9020222023: $1.828$1.82820232024: $2.213$2.21320242025: $2.582$2.58220252026 (YTD): $1.816$1.8162026 YTD

How much SUB do you need for monthly income?

Target incomeShares neededCapital at today's pricePer year
$100 / month441$46,665$1,200
$500 / month2,204$233,324$6,000
$1,000 / month4,407$466,647$12,000

Based on the forward yield of 2.57%. $10,000 in SUB would currently pay about $257 a year ($21 a month on average). Model reinvestment and growth →

SUB distribution history

Ex-datePay dateAmountChange
Sep 1, 2026 $0.228 +0.0%
Aug 3, 2026 $0.228 -2.1%
Jul 1, 2026 $0.233 +4.5%
Jun 1, 2026 $0.223 -3.5%
May 1, 2026 $0.231 +4.5%
Apr 1, 2026 $0.221 -6.8%
Mar 2, 2026 $0.237 +10.2%
Feb 2, 2026 $0.215 -3.2%
Dec 19, 2025 $0.222 -3.5%
Dec 1, 2025 $0.23 +2.7%
Nov 3, 2025 $0.224 -3.0%
Oct 1, 2025 $0.231 +5.0%
Sep 2, 2025 $0.22 +1.9%
Aug 1, 2025 $0.216 -1.4%
Jul 1, 2025 $0.219 +5.8%
Jun 2, 2025 $0.207 +4.5%
May 1, 2025 $0.198 -4.8%
Apr 1, 2025 $0.208 -3.3%
Mar 3, 2025 $0.215 +12.0%
Feb 3, 2025 $0.192 +1.1%
Dec 18, 2024 $0.19 -4.5%
Dec 2, 2024 $0.199 +4.2%
Nov 1, 2024 $0.191 -3.5%
Oct 1, 2024 $0.198 +5.3%

Payout risk check

Distribution stabilityLow risk

SUB's last 12 distributions were very stable (consistency score 97/100).

Its share price moved -1.0% 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 Short-Term National Muni Bond ETF

First distribution on our records: Dec 1, 2008. 211 payments tracked. Data last refreshed Sep 9, 2026. Spotted a mistake? Report it and we'll fix it.

SUB distribution FAQ

When is SUB's next ex-distribution date?

SUB's next ex-distribution date is Oct 1, 2026 (in 22 days, estimated from its monthly schedule). You must own the shares before that date to receive the payment of about $0.2269 per share, expected on Oct 15, 2026.

How often does SUB pay distributions?

SUB pays distributions every month, 12 times a year. The most recent payment was $0.228 per share with an ex-date of Sep 1, 2026.

What is SUB's distribution yield?

SUB's trailing 12-month distribution yield is 2.57%, based on $2.723 per share paid over the last year and a share price of $105.89. The forward yield, using the indicated annual rate of $2.723 per share, is 2.57%.

How much does SUB pay per share?

SUB pays about $0.2269 per share each month, which works out to roughly $2.723 per share a year. 100 shares would collect about $272.30 a year.

Has SUB grown or cut its distribution?

There has been no cut to a regular payment in the last 5 years. As a fund, SUB'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 SUB do I need to earn $100 a month?

At the current forward yield of 2.57%, you would need about 441 shares of SUB (roughly $46,665 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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