USHY Distribution History & Yield

iShares Broad USD High Yield Corporate Bond ETF · Cboe US

ETF High Yield Bond Monthly payer Bond fundHigh yield
$35.60
+0.06% today
as of Oct 25, 2026
TTM yield
7.16%
$2.549/share over the last 12 months
Forward yield
7.16%
$2.549/share indicated annual rate
Annual distribution
$2.549
per share, forward
Per payment
$0.2124
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
$0.22 per share
Expense ratio
0.08%
AUM 26.0B
Consistency
96/100
very stable payouts
5y distribution CAGR
n/a
needs 6+ years of history
Growth streak
0 yrs
no current streak
Years paying
8.9
since Dec 1, 2017
1y total return
+1.0%
price -5.8% + distributions 6.7%

Upcoming distribution payments

Ex-datePay datePer sharePer 100 sharesStatus
Sat, Oct 31, 2026 (in 6 days) Nov 14, 2026 $0.2124 $21.24 Estimated
Mon, Nov 30, 2026 (in 36 days) Dec 14, 2026 $0.2124 $21.24 Estimated
Wed, Dec 30, 2026 (in 66 days) Jan 13, 2027 $0.2124 $21.24 Estimated
Fri, Jan 29, 2027 (in 96 days) Feb 12, 2027 $0.2124 $21.24 Estimated
Sun, Feb 28, 2027 (in 126 days) Mar 14, 2027 $0.2124 $21.24 Estimated
Tue, Mar 30, 2027 (in 156 days) Apr 13, 2027 $0.2124 $21.24 Estimated
Thu, Apr 29, 2027 (in 186 days) May 13, 2027 $0.2124 $21.24 Estimated
Sat, May 29, 2027 (in 216 days) Jun 12, 2027 $0.2124 $21.24 Estimated
Mon, Jun 28, 2027 (in 246 days) Jul 12, 2027 $0.2124 $21.24 Estimated
Wed, Jul 28, 2027 (in 276 days) Aug 11, 2027 $0.2124 $21.24 Estimated
Fri, Aug 27, 2027 (in 306 days) Sep 10, 2027 $0.2124 $21.24 Estimated
Sun, Sep 26, 2027 (in 336 days) Oct 10, 2027 $0.2124 $21.24 Estimated

Estimated dates and amounts are projected from USHY's recent payment pattern and will be replaced by declared figures when the fund announces them. Total over the next 12 months: about $2.7614 per share.

Distribution payment history

Last 40 payments per share. RegularSpecial

Last 40 payments per share from Jul 3, 2023 to Oct 1, 2026; most recent $0.22$0.00$0.125$0.25Jul 3, 2023: $0.194Jul '23Aug 1, 2023: $0.198Sep 1, 2023: $0.201Oct 2, 2023: $0.198Nov 1, 2023: $0.19Dec 1, 2023: $0.194Dec '23Dec 14, 2023: $0.201Feb 1, 2024: $0.218Mar 1, 2024: $0.218Apr 1, 2024: $0.227May 1, 2024: $0.21May '24Jun 3, 2024: $0.202Jul 1, 2024: $0.208Aug 1, 2024: $0.189Sep 3, 2024: $0.207Oct 1, 2024: $0.203Oct '24Nov 1, 2024: $0.211Dec 2, 2024: $0.218Dec 18, 2024: $0.224Feb 3, 2025: $0.214Mar 3, 2025: $0.21Mar '25Apr 1, 2025: $0.21May 1, 2025: $0.202Jun 2, 2025: $0.211Jul 1, 2025: $0.211Aug 1, 2025: $0.211Aug '25Sep 2, 2025: $0.215Oct 1, 2025: $0.215Nov 3, 2025: $0.212Dec 1, 2025: $0.215Dec 19, 2025: $0.212Dec '25Feb 2, 2026: $0.215Mar 2, 2026: $0.202Apr 1, 2026: $0.23May 1, 2026: $0.202Jun 1, 2026: $0.209Jun '26Jul 1, 2026: $0.206Aug 3, 2026: $0.213Sep 1, 2026: $0.213Oct 1, 2026: $0.22

Annual distributions per share

Annual dividend per share by calendar year, 2017 to 2026 (year to date)$0.00$1.50$3.002017: $0.3017$0.301720172018: $2.405$2.40520182019: $2.4302$2.430220192020: $2.189$2.18920202021: $2.087$2.08720212022: $2.098$2.09820222023: $2.408$2.40820232024: $2.535$2.53520242025: $2.538$2.53820252026 (YTD): $1.91$1.912026 YTD

How much USHY do you need for monthly income?

Target incomeShares neededCapital at today's pricePer year
$100 / month471$16,760$1,200
$500 / month2,354$83,798$6,000
$1,000 / month4,708$167,595$12,000

Based on the forward yield of 7.16%. $10,000 in USHY would currently pay about $716 a year ($60 a month on average). Model reinvestment and growth →

USHY distribution history

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Ex-datePay dateAmountChange
Oct 1, 2026 — $0.22 +3.3%
Sep 1, 2026 — $0.213 +0.0%
Aug 3, 2026 — $0.213 +3.4%
Jul 1, 2026 — $0.206 -1.4%
Jun 1, 2026 — $0.209 +3.5%
May 1, 2026 — $0.202 -12.2%
Apr 1, 2026 — $0.23 +13.9%
Mar 2, 2026 — $0.202 -6.0%
Feb 2, 2026 — $0.215 +1.4%
Dec 19, 2025 — $0.212 -1.4%
Dec 1, 2025 — $0.215 +1.4%
Nov 3, 2025 — $0.212 -1.4%
Oct 1, 2025 — $0.215 +0.0%
Sep 2, 2025 — $0.215 +1.9%
Aug 1, 2025 — $0.211 +0.0%
Jul 1, 2025 — $0.211 +0.0%
Jun 2, 2025 — $0.211 +4.5%
May 1, 2025 — $0.202 -3.8%
Apr 1, 2025 — $0.21 +0.0%
Mar 3, 2025 — $0.21 -1.9%
Feb 3, 2025 — $0.214 -4.5%
Dec 18, 2024 — $0.224 +2.8%
Dec 2, 2024 — $0.218 +3.3%
Nov 1, 2024 — $0.211 +3.9%
Oct 1, 2024 — $0.203 -1.9%
Sep 3, 2024 — $0.207 +9.5%
Aug 1, 2024 — $0.189 -9.1%
Jul 1, 2024 — $0.208 +3.0%
Jun 3, 2024 — $0.202 -3.8%
May 1, 2024 — $0.21 -7.5%
Apr 1, 2024 — $0.227 +4.1%
Mar 1, 2024 — $0.218 +0.0%
Feb 1, 2024 — $0.218 +8.5%
Dec 14, 2023 — $0.201 +3.6%
Dec 1, 2023 — $0.194 +2.1%
Nov 1, 2023 — $0.19 -4.0%
Oct 2, 2023 — $0.198 -1.5%
Sep 1, 2023 — $0.201 +1.5%
Aug 1, 2023 — $0.198 +2.1%
Jul 3, 2023 — $0.194 -3.5%
Jun 1, 2023 — $0.201 +4.1%
May 1, 2023 — $0.193 -2.5%
Apr 3, 2023 — $0.198 -4.3%
Mar 1, 2023 — $0.207 -11.2%
Feb 1, 2023 — $0.233 +42.9%
Dec 15, 2022 — $0.163 -9.4%
Dec 1, 2022 — $0.18 -7.7%
Nov 1, 2022 — $0.195 +4.8%
Oct 3, 2022 — $0.186 -3.6%
Sep 1, 2022 — $0.193 +30.4%
Aug 1, 2022 — $0.148 -15.9%
Jul 1, 2022 — $0.176 +9.3%
Jun 1, 2022 — $0.161 -4.2%
May 2, 2022 — $0.168 -10.2%
Apr 1, 2022 — $0.187 +8.7%
Mar 1, 2022 — $0.172 +1.8%
Feb 1, 2022 — $0.169 -2.9%
Dec 16, 2021 — $0.174 +7.4%
Dec 1, 2021 — $0.162 -4.7%
Nov 1, 2021 — $0.17 -1.7%
Oct 1, 2021 — $0.173 +2.4%
Sep 1, 2021 — $0.169 -1.7%
Aug 2, 2021 — $0.172 +0.6%
Jul 1, 2021 — $0.171 -2.8%
Jun 1, 2021 — $0.176 -3.3%
May 3, 2021 — $0.182 +1.1%
Apr 1, 2021 — $0.18 +1.1%
Mar 1, 2021 — $0.178 -1.1%
Feb 1, 2021 — $0.18 +4.7%
Dec 17, 2020 — $0.172 -4.4%
Dec 1, 2020 — $0.18 -4.3%
Nov 2, 2020 — $0.188 -1.6%
Oct 1, 2020 — $0.191 +7.3%
Sep 1, 2020 — $0.178 +0.6%
Aug 3, 2020 — $0.177 -1.7%
Jul 1, 2020 — $0.18 +7.8%
Jun 1, 2020 — $0.167 -13.5%
May 1, 2020 — $0.193 -0.5%
Apr 1, 2020 — $0.194 +7.8%
Mar 2, 2020 — $0.18 -4.8%
Feb 3, 2020 — $0.189 -5.5%
Dec 19, 2019 — $0.20 +0.5%
Dec 2, 2019 — $0.199 +1.0%
Nov 1, 2019 — $0.197 +3.7%
Oct 1, 2019 — $0.19 +0.0%
Sep 3, 2019 — $0.19 -2.1%
Aug 1, 2019 — $0.194 +1.0%
Jul 1, 2019 — $0.192 -7.7%
Jun 3, 2019 — $0.208 +1.0%
May 1, 2019 — $0.206 -5.6%
Apr 1, 2019 — $0.2183 +0.4%
Mar 1, 2019 — $0.2175 -0.4%
Feb 1, 2019 — $0.2183 +6.1%
Dec 18, 2018 — $0.2058 +1.6%
Dec 3, 2018 — $0.2025 -3.6%
Nov 1, 2018 — $0.21 +3.3%
Oct 1, 2018 — $0.2033 +0.8%
Sep 4, 2018 — $0.2017 +0.8%
Aug 1, 2018 — $0.20 -0.4%
Jul 2, 2018 — $0.2008 -4.4%
Jun 1, 2018 — $0.21 +8.2%
May 1, 2018 — $0.1942 -0.9%
Apr 2, 2018 — $0.1958 +2.2%
Mar 1, 2018 — $0.1917 +1.3%
Feb 1, 2018 — $0.1892 +291.4%
Dec 28, 2017 — $0.0483 -29.3%
Dec 21, 2017 — $0.0683 -63.1%
Dec 1, 2017 — $0.185 —

Payout risk check

Distribution stabilityLow risk

USHY's last 12 distributions were very stable (consistency score 96/100).

Its share price moved -5.8% 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 Broad USD High Yield Corporate Bond ETF

The fund will invest at least 80% of its assets in the component securities of the underlying index and it will invest at least 90% of its assets in fixed income securities of the types included in the underlying index that BFA believes will help the fund track the underlying index. The underlying index is designed to provide a broad representation of the U.S. dollar-denominated high yield corporate bond market.

Fund family: iShares. Category: High Yield Bond. First distribution on our records: Dec 1, 2017. 108 payments tracked. Data last refreshed Oct 25, 2026. Spotted a mistake? Report it and we'll fix it.

USHY distribution FAQ

When is USHY's next ex-distribution date?

USHY'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 $0.2124 per share, expected on Nov 14, 2026.

How often does USHY pay distributions?

USHY pays distributions every month, 12 times a year. The most recent payment was $0.22 per share with an ex-date of Oct 1, 2026.

What is USHY's distribution yield?

USHY's trailing 12-month distribution yield is 7.16%, based on $2.549 per share paid over the last year and a share price of $35.60. The forward yield, using the indicated annual rate of $2.549 per share, is 7.16%.

How much does USHY pay per share?

USHY pays about $0.2124 per share each month, which works out to roughly $2.549 per share a year. 100 shares would collect about $254.90 a year.

Has USHY grown or cut its distribution?

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

At the current forward yield of 7.16%, you would need about 471 shares of USHY (roughly $16,760 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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