SYFI Distribution History & Yield

AB Short Duration High Yield ETF · NYSEArca

ETF High Yield Bond Monthly payer Bond fundHigh yield
$34.89
+0.11% today
as of Oct 22, 2026
TTM yield
6.01%
$2.097/share over the last 12 months
Forward yield
6.01%
$2.097/share indicated annual rate
Annual distribution
$2.097
per share, forward
Per payment
$0.1747
per share, every month
Frequency
Monthly
12 payments a year
Next ex-distribution date
Oct 31, 2026 Estimated
in 6 days
Next pay date
Nov 14, 2026
in 20 days
Last ex-distribution date
Oct 1, 2026
$0.163 per share
Expense ratio
0.40%
AUM 933.6M
Consistency
94/100
very stable payouts
5y distribution CAGR
n/a
needs 6+ years of history
Growth streak
0 yrs
no current streak
Years paying
2.3
since Jul 1, 2024
1y total return
+2.4%
price -3.4% + distributions 5.8%

Upcoming distribution payments

Ex-datePay datePer sharePer 100 sharesStatus
Sat, Oct 31, 2026 (in 6 days) Nov 14, 2026 $0.1747 $17.47 Estimated
Mon, Nov 30, 2026 (in 36 days) Dec 14, 2026 $0.1747 $17.47 Estimated
Wed, Dec 30, 2026 (in 66 days) Jan 13, 2027 $0.1747 $17.47 Estimated
Fri, Jan 29, 2027 (in 96 days) Feb 12, 2027 $0.1747 $17.47 Estimated
Sun, Feb 28, 2027 (in 126 days) Mar 14, 2027 $0.1747 $17.47 Estimated
Tue, Mar 30, 2027 (in 156 days) Apr 13, 2027 $0.1747 $17.47 Estimated
Thu, Apr 29, 2027 (in 186 days) May 13, 2027 $0.1747 $17.47 Estimated
Sat, May 29, 2027 (in 216 days) Jun 12, 2027 $0.1747 $17.47 Estimated
Mon, Jun 28, 2027 (in 246 days) Jul 12, 2027 $0.1747 $17.47 Estimated
Wed, Jul 28, 2027 (in 276 days) Aug 11, 2027 $0.1747 $17.47 Estimated
Fri, Aug 27, 2027 (in 306 days) Sep 10, 2027 $0.1747 $17.47 Estimated
Sun, Sep 26, 2027 (in 336 days) Oct 10, 2027 $0.1747 $17.47 Estimated

Estimated dates and amounts are projected from SYFI's recent payment pattern and will be replaced by declared figures when the fund announces them. Total over the next 12 months: about $2.2717 per share.

Distribution payment history

Last 28 payments per share. RegularSpecial

Last 28 payments per share from Jul 1, 2024 to Oct 1, 2026; most recent $0.163$0.00$0.125$0.25Jul 1, 2024: $0.128Jul '24Aug 1, 2024: $0.206Sep 3, 2024: $0.189Oct 1, 2024: $0.182Nov 1, 2024: $0.157Nov '24Dec 2, 2024: $0.171Dec 30, 2024: $0.13Feb 3, 2025: $0.133Mar 3, 2025: $0.191Mar '25Apr 1, 2025: $0.201May 1, 2025: $0.204Jun 2, 2025: $0.206Jul 1, 2025: $0.194Jul '25Aug 1, 2025: $0.188Sep 2, 2025: $0.178Oct 1, 2025: $0.179Nov 3, 2025: $0.192Nov '25Dec 1, 2025: $0.177Dec 31, 2025: $0.186Feb 2, 2026: $0.18Mar 2, 2026: $0.173Mar '26Apr 1, 2026: $0.183May 1, 2026: $0.176Jun 1, 2026: $0.176Jul 1, 2026: $0.166Jul '26Aug 3, 2026: $0.173Sep 1, 2026: $0.152Oct 1, 2026: $0.163

Annual distributions per share

Annual dividend per share by calendar year, 2024 to 2026 (year to date)$0.00$1.25$2.502024: $1.163$1.16320242025: $2.229$2.22920252026 (YTD): $1.542$1.5422026 YTD

How much SYFI do you need for monthly income?

Target incomeShares neededCapital at today's pricePer year
$100 / month573$19,966$1,200
$500 / month2,862$99,828$6,000
$1,000 / month5,723$199,657$12,000

Based on the forward yield of 6.01%. $10,000 in SYFI would currently pay about $601 a year ($50 a month on average). Model reinvestment and growth →

SYFI distribution history

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Ex-datePay dateAmountChange
Oct 1, 2026 — $0.163 +7.2%
Sep 1, 2026 — $0.152 -12.1%
Aug 3, 2026 — $0.173 +4.2%
Jul 1, 2026 — $0.166 -5.7%
Jun 1, 2026 — $0.176 +0.0%
May 1, 2026 — $0.176 -3.8%
Apr 1, 2026 — $0.183 +5.8%
Mar 2, 2026 — $0.173 -3.9%
Feb 2, 2026 — $0.18 -3.2%
Dec 31, 2025 — $0.186 +5.1%
Dec 1, 2025 — $0.177 -7.8%
Nov 3, 2025 — $0.192 +7.3%
Oct 1, 2025 — $0.179 +0.6%
Sep 2, 2025 — $0.178 -5.3%
Aug 1, 2025 — $0.188 -3.1%
Jul 1, 2025 — $0.194 -5.8%
Jun 2, 2025 — $0.206 +1.0%
May 1, 2025 — $0.204 +1.5%
Apr 1, 2025 — $0.201 +5.2%
Mar 3, 2025 — $0.191 +43.6%
Feb 3, 2025 — $0.133 +2.3%
Dec 30, 2024 — $0.13 -24.0%
Dec 2, 2024 — $0.171 +8.9%
Nov 1, 2024 — $0.157 -13.7%
Oct 1, 2024 — $0.182 -3.7%
Sep 3, 2024 — $0.189 -8.3%
Aug 1, 2024 — $0.206 +60.9%
Jul 1, 2024 — $0.128 —

Payout risk check

Distribution stabilityLow risk

SYFI's last 12 distributions were very stable (consistency score 94/100).

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 AB Short Duration High Yield ETF

Under normal market conditions, the fund invests at least 80% of its net assets, including any borrowings for investment purposes, in debt securities that are rated below investment grade, unrated securities considered by the adviser to be of comparable quality, and related derivatives.

Fund family: AllianceBernstein. Category: High Yield Bond. First distribution on our records: Jul 1, 2024. 28 payments tracked. Data last refreshed Oct 22, 2026. Spotted a mistake? Report it and we'll fix it.

SYFI distribution FAQ

When is SYFI's next ex-distribution date?

SYFI'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 $0.1747 per share, expected on Nov 14, 2026.

How often does SYFI pay distributions?

SYFI pays distributions every month, 12 times a year. The most recent payment was $0.163 per share with an ex-date of Oct 1, 2026.

What is SYFI's distribution yield?

SYFI's trailing 12-month distribution yield is 6.01%, based on $2.097 per share paid over the last year and a share price of $34.89. The forward yield, using the indicated annual rate of $2.097 per share, is 6.01%.

How much does SYFI pay per share?

SYFI pays about $0.1747 per share each month, which works out to roughly $2.097 per share a year. 100 shares would collect about $209.70 a year.

Has SYFI grown or cut its distribution?

As a fund, SYFI'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 SYFI do I need to earn $100 a month?

At the current forward yield of 6.01%, you would need about 573 shares of SYFI (roughly $19,966 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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