UAE Distribution History & Yield
iShares MSCI UAE ETF · NasdaqGM
Upcoming distribution payments
| Ex-date | Pay date | Per share | Per 100 shares | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mon, Dec 14, 2026 (in 96 days) | Dec 19, 2026 | $0.663 | $66.30 | Estimated |
| Mon, Jun 14, 2027 (in 278 days) | Jun 19, 2027 | $0.663 | $66.30 | Estimated |
Estimated dates and amounts are projected from UAE's recent payment pattern and will be replaced by declared figures when the fund announces them. Total over the next 12 months: about $1.326 per share.
Distribution payment history
Last 26 payments per share. RegularSpecial
Annual distributions per share
How much UAE do you need for monthly income?
| Target income | Shares needed | Capital at today's price | Per year |
|---|---|---|---|
| $100 / month | 905 | $17,620 | $1,200 |
| $500 / month | 4,525 | $88,100 | $6,000 |
| $1,000 / month | 9,050 | $176,199 | $12,000 |
Based on the forward yield of 6.81%. $10,000 in UAE would currently pay about $681 a year ($57 a month on average). Model reinvestment and growth →
UAE distribution history
| Ex-date | Pay date | Amount | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 15, 2026 | Jun 18, 2026 | $0.663 | +252.7% |
| Dec 16, 2025 | Dec 19, 2025 | $0.188 | -68.5% |
| Jun 16, 2025 | Jun 20, 2025 | $0.596 | +3036.8% |
| Dec 17, 2024 | Dec 20, 2024 | $0.019 | -96.4% |
| Jun 11, 2024 | Jun 17, 2024 | $0.528 | +461.7% |
| Dec 20, 2023 | Dec 27, 2023 | $0.094 | -75.8% |
| Jun 7, 2023 | Jun 13, 2023 | $0.388 | +1112.5% |
| Dec 13, 2022 | Dec 19, 2022 | $0.032 | -91.3% |
| Jun 9, 2022 | Jun 15, 2022 | $0.366 | +29.3% |
| Dec 13, 2021 | Dec 17, 2021 | $0.283 | -44.0% |
| Jun 10, 2021 | Jun 16, 2021 | $0.505 | +6212.5% |
| Dec 14, 2020 | Dec 18, 2020 | $0.008 | -98.6% |
| Jun 15, 2020 | Jun 19, 2020 | $0.553 | +16.2% |
| Jun 17, 2019 | Jun 21, 2019 | $0.476 | +543.2% |
| Dec 18, 2018 | Dec 24, 2018 | $0.074 | -89.2% |
| Jun 19, 2018 | Jun 25, 2018 | $0.688 | +588.0% |
| Dec 19, 2017 | Dec 26, 2017 | $0.10 | -78.6% |
| Jun 20, 2017 | Jun 26, 2017 | $0.468 | +183.6% |
| Dec 21, 2016 | Dec 28, 2016 | $0.165 | -73.3% |
| Jun 22, 2016 | Jun 28, 2016 | $0.619 | +898.4% |
| Dec 28, 2015 | Jan 4, 2016 | $0.062 | -78.8% |
| Jun 2, 2015 | Jun 8, 2015 | $0.293 | +2341.7% |
| May 4, 2015 | May 8, 2015 | $0.012 | -94.8% |
| Apr 2, 2015 | Apr 9, 2015 | $0.229 | -49.8% |
| Dec 26, 2014 | Jan 2, 2015 | $0.456 | +1040.0% |
| Jun 3, 2014 | Jun 9, 2014 | $0.04 | — |
Payout risk check
UAE's last 12 distributions were highly variable (consistency score 26/100).
Its share price moved +0.5% 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 iShares MSCI UAE ETF
The fund generally will invest at least 80% of its assets in the component securities of the underlying index and in investments that have economic characteristics that are substantially identical to the component securities of the underlying index. The index is designed to measure the equity market in the United Arab Emirates ("UAE"). The fund is non-diversified.
Fund family: iShares. Category: Focused Region. First distribution on our records: Jun 3, 2014. 26 payments tracked. Data last refreshed Sep 9, 2026. Spotted a mistake? Report it and we'll fix it.
UAE distribution FAQ
When is UAE's next ex-distribution date?
UAE's next ex-distribution date is Dec 14, 2026 (in 96 days, estimated from its semi-annual schedule). You must own the shares before that date to receive the payment of about $0.663 per share, expected on Dec 19, 2026.
How often does UAE pay distributions?
UAE pays distributions twice a year, 2 times a year. The most recent payment was $0.663 per share with an ex-date of Jun 15, 2026.
What is UAE's distribution yield?
UAE's trailing 12-month distribution yield is 4.37%, based on $0.851 per share paid over the last year and a share price of $19.47. The forward yield, using the indicated annual rate of $1.326 per share, is 6.81%.
How much does UAE pay per share?
UAE pays about $0.663 per share each half-year, which works out to roughly $1.326 per share a year. 100 shares would collect about $132.60 a year.
Has UAE grown or cut its distribution?
UAE has raised its annual distribution for 1 consecutive year. Over the last 5 years the regular payout has grown at 10.7% a year (+38.4% over the last year). There has been no cut to a regular payment in the last 5 years.
How many shares of UAE do I need to earn $100 a month?
At the current forward yield of 6.81%, you would need about 905 shares of UAE (roughly $17,620 invested at today's price) to collect $1,200 a year, or $100 a month on average, before taxes. Payments arrive twice a year, so the monthly figure is an average.
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