VUSE Distribution History & Yield

Vident U.S. Equity Strategy ETF · NYSEArca

ETF Large Blend Quarterly payer
$72.44
-0.96% today
as of Sep 9, 2026
TTM yield
0.45%
$0.327/share over the last 12 months
Forward yield
0.38%
$0.276/share indicated annual rate
Annual distribution
$0.276
per share, forward
Per payment
$0.069
per share, every quarter
Frequency
Quarterly
4 payments a year
Next ex-distribution date
Sep 15, 2026 Estimated
in 6 days
Next pay date
Sep 29, 2026
in 20 days
Last ex-distribution date
Jun 16, 2026
$0.069 per share
Expense ratio
0.50%
AUM 840.5M
Consistency
17/100
highly variable payouts
5y distribution CAGR
-6.9%
annualised, regular payments
Growth streak
0 yrs
no current streak
Years paying
12.5
since Mar 18, 2014
1y total return
+12.9%
price +12.4% + distributions 0.5%

Upcoming distribution payments

Ex-datePay datePer sharePer 100 sharesStatus
Tue, Sep 15, 2026 (in 6 days) Sep 29, 2026 $0.069 $6.90 Estimated
Tue, Dec 15, 2026 (in 97 days) Dec 29, 2026 $0.069 $6.90 Estimated
Tue, Mar 16, 2027 (in 188 days) Mar 30, 2027 $0.069 $6.90 Estimated
Tue, Jun 15, 2027 (in 279 days) Jun 29, 2027 $0.069 $6.90 Estimated

Estimated dates and amounts are projected from VUSE's recent payment pattern and will be replaced by declared figures when the fund announces them. Total over the next 12 months: about $0.276 per share.

Distribution payment history

Last 40 payments per share. RegularSpecial

Last 40 payments per share from Sep 13, 2016 to Jun 16, 2026; most recent $0.069$0.00$0.25$0.50Sep 13, 2016: $0.013Sep '16Dec 23, 2016: $0.108Mar 14, 2017: $0.069Jun 13, 2017: $0.085Sep 19, 2017: $0.022Dec 21, 2017: $0.212Dec '17Mar 20, 2018: $0.086Jun 19, 2018: $0.103Sep 18, 2018: $0.017Dec 19, 2018: $0.226Mar 19, 2019: $0.12Mar '19Jun 18, 2019: $0.133Sep 17, 2019: $0.023Dec 19, 2019: $0.258Mar 17, 2020: $0.079Jun 16, 2020: $0.112Jun '20Sep 15, 2020: $0.012Dec 18, 2020: $0.261Mar 16, 2021: $0.079Jun 15, 2021: $0.115Sep 14, 2021: $0.013Sep '21Dec 17, 2021: $0.333Mar 15, 2022: $0.101Jun 14, 2022: $0.154Sep 13, 2022: $0.01Dec 16, 2022: $0.389Dec '22Mar 14, 2023: $0.113Jun 13, 2023: $0.161Sep 12, 2023: $0.003Dec 15, 2023: $0.309Mar 12, 2024: $0.087Mar '24Jun 11, 2024: $0.133Sep 17, 2024: $0.02Dec 17, 2024: $0.254Mar 18, 2025: $0.065Jun 17, 2025: $0.064Jun '25Sep 17, 2025: $0.134Dec 17, 2025: $0.049Mar 17, 2026: $0.075Jun 16, 2026: $0.069

Annual distributions per share

Annual dividend per share by calendar year, 2017 to 2026 (year to date)$0.00$0.40$0.802017: $0.388$0.38820172018: $0.432$0.43220182019: $0.534$0.53420192020: $0.464$0.46420202021: $0.54$0.5420212022: $0.654$0.65420222023: $0.586$0.58620232024: $0.494$0.49420242025: $0.312$0.31220252026 (YTD): $0.144$0.1442026 YTD

How much VUSE do you need for monthly income?

Target incomeShares neededCapital at today's pricePer year
$100 / month4,348$314,956$1,200
$500 / month21,740$1,574,781$6,000
$1,000 / month43,479$3,149,561$12,000

Based on the forward yield of 0.38%. $10,000 in VUSE would currently pay about $38 a year ($3 a month on average). Model reinvestment and growth →

VUSE distribution history

Ex-datePay dateAmountChange
Jun 16, 2026 $0.069 -8.0%
Mar 17, 2026 $0.075 +53.1%
Dec 17, 2025 $0.049 -63.4%
Sep 17, 2025 $0.134 +109.4%
Jun 17, 2025 $0.064 -1.5%
Mar 18, 2025 $0.065 -74.4%
Dec 17, 2024 $0.254 +1170.0%
Sep 17, 2024 $0.02 -85.0%
Jun 11, 2024 $0.133 +52.9%
Mar 12, 2024 $0.087 -71.8%
Dec 15, 2023 $0.309 +10200.0%
Sep 12, 2023 $0.003 -98.1%
Jun 13, 2023 $0.161 +42.5%
Mar 14, 2023 $0.113 -71.0%
Dec 16, 2022 $0.389 +3790.0%
Sep 13, 2022 $0.01 -93.5%
Jun 14, 2022 $0.154 +52.5%
Mar 15, 2022 $0.101 -69.7%
Dec 17, 2021 $0.333 +2461.5%
Sep 14, 2021 $0.013 -88.7%
Jun 15, 2021 $0.115 +45.6%
Mar 16, 2021 $0.079 -69.7%
Dec 18, 2020 $0.261 +2075.0%
Sep 15, 2020 $0.012 -89.3%

Payout risk check

Distribution stabilityElevated risk

VUSE's last 12 distributions were highly variable (consistency score 17/100).

Its share price moved +12.4% 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 Vident U.S. Equity Strategy ETF

Under normal circumstances, at least 80% of the fund's total assets (exclusive of collateral held from securities lending) will be invested in the component securities of the index. The underlying index is a rules-based, systematic strategy index comprised of equity securities of issuers domiciled and traded in the United States.

Fund family: Vident Financial. Category: Large Blend. First distribution on our records: Mar 18, 2014. 48 payments tracked. Data last refreshed Sep 9, 2026. Spotted a mistake? Report it and we'll fix it.

VUSE distribution FAQ

When is VUSE's next ex-distribution date?

VUSE's next ex-distribution date is Sep 15, 2026 (in 6 days, estimated from its quarterly schedule). You must own the shares before that date to receive the payment of about $0.069 per share, expected on Sep 29, 2026.

How often does VUSE pay distributions?

VUSE pays distributions every quarter, 4 times a year. The most recent payment was $0.069 per share with an ex-date of Jun 16, 2026.

What is VUSE's distribution yield?

VUSE's trailing 12-month distribution yield is 0.45%, based on $0.327 per share paid over the last year and a share price of $72.44. The forward yield, using the indicated annual rate of $0.276 per share, is 0.38%.

How much does VUSE pay per share?

VUSE pays about $0.069 per share each quarter, which works out to roughly $0.276 per share a year. 100 shares would collect about $27.60 a year.

Has VUSE grown or cut its distribution?

Over the last 5 years the regular payout has shrunk at 6.9% a year (-18.9% over the last year). There has been no cut to a regular payment in the last 5 years. As a fund, VUSE'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 VUSE do I need to earn $100 a month?

At the current forward yield of 0.38%, you would need about 4,348 shares of VUSE (roughly $314,956 invested at today's price) to collect $1,200 a year, or $100 a month on average, before taxes. Payments arrive every quarter, so the monthly figure is an average.

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