VRP Distribution History & Yield

Invesco Variable Rate Preferred ETF · NYSEArca

ETF Preferred Stock Monthly payer Bond fundPreferred
$23.56
+0.00% today
as of Oct 25, 2026
TTM yield
5.94%
$1.40/share over the last 12 months
Forward yield
5.94%
$1.40/share indicated annual rate
Annual distribution
$1.40
per share, forward
Per payment
$0.1167
per share, every month
Frequency
Monthly
12 payments a year
Next ex-distribution date
Nov 16, 2026 Estimated
in 22 days
Next pay date
Nov 30, 2026
in 36 days
Last ex-distribution date
Oct 19, 2026
$0.118 per share
Expense ratio
0.50%
AUM 3.0B
Consistency
65/100
variable payouts
5y distribution CAGR
+6.6%
annualised, regular payments
Growth streak
1 yr
consecutive annual raises
Years paying
12.4
since Jun 13, 2014
1y total return
+1.1%
price -4.6% + distributions 5.7%

Upcoming distribution payments

Ex-datePay datePer sharePer 100 sharesStatus
Mon, Nov 16, 2026 (in 22 days) Nov 30, 2026 $0.1167 $11.67 Estimated
Mon, Dec 14, 2026 (in 50 days) Dec 28, 2026 $0.1167 $11.67 Estimated
Mon, Jan 11, 2027 (in 78 days) Jan 25, 2027 $0.1167 $11.67 Estimated
Mon, Feb 8, 2027 (in 106 days) Feb 22, 2027 $0.1167 $11.67 Estimated
Mon, Mar 8, 2027 (in 134 days) Mar 22, 2027 $0.1167 $11.67 Estimated
Mon, Apr 5, 2027 (in 162 days) Apr 19, 2027 $0.1167 $11.67 Estimated
Mon, May 3, 2027 (in 190 days) May 17, 2027 $0.1167 $11.67 Estimated
Mon, May 31, 2027 (in 218 days) Jun 14, 2027 $0.1167 $11.67 Estimated
Mon, Jun 28, 2027 (in 246 days) Jul 12, 2027 $0.1167 $11.67 Estimated
Mon, Jul 26, 2027 (in 274 days) Aug 9, 2027 $0.1167 $11.67 Estimated
Mon, Aug 23, 2027 (in 302 days) Sep 6, 2027 $0.1167 $11.67 Estimated
Mon, Sep 20, 2027 (in 330 days) Oct 4, 2027 $0.1167 $11.67 Estimated

Estimated dates and amounts are projected from VRP's recent payment pattern and will be replaced by declared figures when the fund announces them. Total over the next 12 months: about $1.5167 per share.

Distribution payment history

Last 40 payments per share. RegularSpecial

Last 40 payments per share from Jul 24, 2023 to Oct 19, 2026; most recent $0.118$0.00$0.125$0.25Jul 24, 2023: $0.123Jul '23Aug 21, 2023: $0.119Sep 18, 2023: $0.105Oct 23, 2023: $0.16Nov 20, 2023: $0.167Dec 18, 2023: $0.167Dec '23Jan 22, 2024: $0.107Feb 20, 2024: $0.102Mar 18, 2024: $0.106Apr 22, 2024: $0.111May 20, 2024: $0.102May '24Jun 24, 2024: $0.109Jul 22, 2024: $0.117Aug 19, 2024: $0.113Sep 23, 2024: $0.109Oct 21, 2024: $0.143Oct '24Nov 18, 2024: $0.143Dec 23, 2024: $0.137Jan 21, 2025: $0.112Feb 24, 2025: $0.112Mar 24, 2025: $0.103Mar '25Apr 21, 2025: $0.109May 19, 2025: $0.105Jun 23, 2025: $0.109Jul 21, 2025: $0.111Aug 18, 2025: $0.11Aug '25Sep 22, 2025: $0.114Oct 20, 2025: $0.193Nov 24, 2025: $0.20Dec 22, 2025: $0.21Jan 20, 2026: $0.102Jan '26Feb 23, 2026: $0.102Mar 23, 2026: $0.102Apr 20, 2026: $0.091May 18, 2026: $0.09Jun 22, 2026: $0.09Jun '26Jul 20, 2026: $0.09Aug 24, 2026: $0.09Sep 21, 2026: $0.115Oct 19, 2026: $0.118

Annual distributions per share

Annual dividend per share by calendar year, 2017 to 2026 (year to date)$0.00$1.00$2.002017: $1.201$1.20120172018: $1.206$1.20620182019: $1.331$1.33120192020: $0.994$0.99420202021: $1.013$1.01320212022: $1.204$1.20420222023: $1.526$1.52620232024: $1.399$1.39920242025: $1.588$1.58820252026 (YTD): $0.99$0.992026 YTD

How much VRP do you need for monthly income?

Target incomeShares neededCapital at today's pricePer year
$100 / month858$20,194$1,200
$500 / month4,286$100,971$6,000
$1,000 / month8,572$201,943$12,000

Based on the forward yield of 5.94%. $10,000 in VRP would currently pay about $594 a year ($50 a month on average). Model reinvestment and growth →

VRP distribution history

Ex-datePay dateAmountChange
Oct 19, 2026 — $0.118 +2.6%
Sep 21, 2026 — $0.115 +27.8%
Aug 24, 2026 — $0.09 +0.0%
Jul 20, 2026 — $0.09 +0.0%
Jun 22, 2026 — $0.09 +0.0%
May 18, 2026 — $0.09 -1.1%
Apr 20, 2026 — $0.091 -10.8%
Mar 23, 2026 — $0.102 +0.0%
Feb 23, 2026 — $0.102 +0.0%
Jan 20, 2026 — $0.102 -51.4%
Dec 22, 2025 — $0.21 +5.0%
Nov 24, 2025 — $0.20 +3.6%
Oct 20, 2025 — $0.193 +69.3%
Sep 22, 2025 — $0.114 +3.6%
Aug 18, 2025 — $0.11 -0.9%
Jul 21, 2025 — $0.111 +1.8%
Jun 23, 2025 — $0.109 +3.8%
May 19, 2025 — $0.105 -3.7%
Apr 21, 2025 — $0.109 +5.8%
Mar 24, 2025 — $0.103 -8.0%
Feb 24, 2025 — $0.112 +0.0%
Jan 21, 2025 — $0.112 -18.2%
Dec 23, 2024 — $0.137 -4.2%
Nov 18, 2024 — $0.143 +0.0%

Payout risk check

Distribution stabilityModerate risk

VRP's last 12 distributions were variable (consistency score 65/100).

Its share price moved -4.6% 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 Invesco Variable Rate Preferred ETF

The fund will invest at least 90% of its total assets in the components of the index, as well as ADRs that represent securities in the index. The index provider compiles and calculates the index, a market capitalization-weighted index designed to track the performance of floating and variable rate investment grade and below investment grade U.S. dollar denominated preferred stock, as well as certain types of hybrid securities. It is non-diversified.

Fund family: Invesco. Category: Preferred Stock. First distribution on our records: Jun 13, 2014. 147 payments tracked. Data last refreshed Oct 25, 2026. Spotted a mistake? Report it and we'll fix it.

VRP distribution FAQ

When is VRP's next ex-distribution date?

VRP's next ex-distribution date is Nov 16, 2026 (in 22 days, estimated from its monthly schedule). You must own the shares before that date to receive the payment of about $0.1167 per share, expected on Nov 30, 2026.

How often does VRP pay distributions?

VRP pays distributions every month, 12 times a year. The most recent payment was $0.118 per share with an ex-date of Oct 19, 2026.

What is VRP's distribution yield?

VRP's trailing 12-month distribution yield is 5.94%, based on $1.40 per share paid over the last year and a share price of $23.56. The forward yield, using the indicated annual rate of $1.40 per share, is 5.94%.

How much does VRP pay per share?

VRP pays about $0.1167 per share each month, which works out to roughly $1.40 per share a year. 100 shares would collect about $140.00 a year.

Has VRP grown or cut its distribution?

VRP has raised its annual distribution for 1 consecutive year. Over the last 5 years the regular payout has grown at 6.6% a year (-4.0% over the last year). There has been no cut to a regular payment in the last 5 years.

How many shares of VRP do I need to earn $100 a month?

At the current forward yield of 5.94%, you would need about 858 shares of VRP (roughly $20,194 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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