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ACWI ETF Dividend History, Yield & Distributions
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ACWI ETF dividend answer
iShares MSCI ACWI ETF (ACWI) has a trailing 12-month distribution yield of 1.41% and paid $2.25 per share over the trailing 12 months. The fund currently pays semiannual distributions based on covered events. Its latest distribution was $1.01 per share, with an ex-dividend date of Jun 15, 2026 and payment date of Jun 18, 2026. The next projected ex-dividend date is Dec 14, 2026. ACWI distribution history is shown as fund payout history, so corporate payout ratio and free cash flow coverage are excluded.
ACWI Distribution Snapshot
Yield, recent distribution history, cadence, and AIQ context stay together without treating ETF payouts like corporate earnings coverage.
Next ACWI Distribution Date
When ACWI next goes ex-distribution, the amount where it has been declared, and whether that state is announced, projected or not yet known.
Projected next ACWI distribution
Next ex-date status: projected. Next distribution amount status: projected. Projected values are inferred from recent cadence and are never presented as issuer announcements.
Latest ACWI Distribution Dates
Review the latest distribution, yield, available trailing-year income, and distribution cadence before treating income as durable.
AIQ Distribution bridge
Fund distributions should be read with holdings quality, liquidity, and asset-class exposure.
Distribution yield is more useful when valuation context is not stretched.
Lower drawdown and volatility can improve the dependability of an income allocation.
ACWI Dividend & Distribution History
Recent per-share distributions show payment cadence. Trailing-year and growth reads are shown only when the available rows cover a complete comparable window.
Distribution pattern
Recent distribution payments are summarized as cadence signals. Exact rows remain below for auditability.
ACWI Annual Distribution History
ACWI Distribution Growth
Latest row amount $1.01, event yield 1.42%.
This page labels the feed as recent history when multi-year rows, payment dates, or record dates are incomplete. Announced calendar dates are separated from completed distribution history.
Dividend growth
- 5-year payout CAGR
- 11.06%
- Peer rank
- #51 of 138
- Peer percentile
- 64th
- 2020 annual payout
- $1.300
- 2025 annual payout
- $2.196
- Calendar-year declines
- 1
ACWI's split-adjusted annual distributions grew at 11.06% a year from 2020 through 2025, ranking #51 of 138 equity ETFs in AlgovestIQ's research.
Measured from 2019 instead, the same history compounds at 2.91% a year.
Split-adjusted annual distributions, 2020–2025. Research as of Sep 19, 2026.
The 2020 payout was 29.7% below 2019, so the growth rate measures a recovery from a weak starting year.
ACWI Distribution Yield
How ACWI's trailing distribution yield is calculated, and how it differs from 30-Day SEC Yield and total return.
Yield methodology
Trailing distribution yield equals distributions paid over the trailing 12 months divided by the latest available market price. It is different from 30-Day SEC Yield, forward distribution yield, and total return.
Distribution variability
ACWI distributions reflect income from underlying holdings and may vary by quarter, market environment, fund composition, and fund policy.
Recent ACWI distribution payments
| Ex-date | Dividend | Adjusted | Yield at ex-date | Frequency | TTM adjusted | Declared | Record date | Payment date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 15, 2026 | $1.01 | $1.01 | 1.42% | Semi-Annual | $2.25 | — | Jun 15, 2026 | Jun 18, 2026 |
| Dec 16, 2025 | $1.24 | $1.24 | 1.57% | Semi-Annual | $2.20 | Dec 15, 2025 | Dec 16, 2025 | Dec 19, 2025 |
| Jun 16, 2025 | $0.9612 | $0.9612 | 1.62% | Semi-Annual | $2.03 | Jun 13, 2025 | Jun 16, 2025 | Jun 20, 2025 |
| Dec 17, 2024 | $1.07 | $1.07 | 1.66% | Semi-Annual | $2.00 | Dec 16, 2024 | Dec 17, 2024 | Dec 20, 2024 |
| Jun 11, 2024 | $0.9354 | $0.9354 | 1.71% | Semi-Annual | $1.90 | Jun 10, 2024 | Jun 11, 2024 | Jun 17, 2024 |
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| Dec 20, 2023 | $0.9624 | $0.9624 | 1.92% | Semi-Annual | $1.92 | Dec 19, 2023 | Dec 21, 2023 | Dec 27, 2023 |
| Jun 7, 2023 | $0.9529 | $0.9529 | 1.76% | Semi-Annual | $1.63 | Jun 6, 2023 | Jun 8, 2023 | Jun 13, 2023 |
| Dec 13, 2022 | $0.676 | $0.6764 | 1.81% | Semi-Annual | $1.52 | Dec 12, 2022 | Dec 14, 2022 | Dec 19, 2022 |
| Jun 9, 2022 | $0.847 | $0.8468 | 2.18% | Semi-Annual | $1.94 | Jun 8, 2022 | Jun 10, 2022 | Jun 15, 2022 |
| Dec 30, 2021 | $0.071 | $0.0713 | 1.71% | Special | $1.81 | Dec 29, 2021 | Dec 31, 2021 | Jan 5, 2022 |
| Dec 13, 2021 | $1.02 | $1.02 | 1.68% | Semi-Annual | $1.74 | Dec 10, 2021 | Dec 14, 2021 | Dec 17, 2021 |
| Jun 10, 2021 | $0.724 | $0.7242 | 1.40% | Semi-Annual | $1.41 | Jun 9, 2021 | Jun 11, 2021 | Jun 16, 2021 |
| Dec 14, 2020 | $0.6859 | $0.6859 | 1.47% | Semi-Annual | $1.30 | — | Dec 15, 2020 | Dec 18, 2020 |
| Jun 15, 2020 | $0.6141 | $0.6141 | 2.13% | Annual | $1.56 | — | Jun 16, 2020 | Jun 19, 2020 |
| Dec 16, 2019 | $0.943 | $0.9431 | 2.41% | Special | $1.85 | Dec 16, 2019 | Dec 17, 2019 | Dec 20, 2019 |
| Jun 17, 2019 | $0.906 | $0.9063 | 2.15% | Semi-Annual | $1.55 | Jun 17, 2019 | Jun 18, 2019 | Jun 21, 2019 |
| Dec 28, 2018 | $0.0442 | $0.0442 | 2.26% | Special | $1.44 | Dec 28, 2018 | Dec 31, 2018 | Jan 4, 2019 |
| Dec 18, 2018 | $0.5983 | $0.5983 | 2.16% | Semi-Annual | $1.40 | Dec 18, 2018 | Dec 19, 2018 | Dec 24, 2018 |
| Jun 19, 2018 | $0.802 | $0.8015 | 2.04% | Semi-Annual | $1.47 | — | Jun 20, 2018 | Jun 25, 2018 |
| Dec 19, 2017 | $0.669 | $0.6694 | 1.95% | Semi-Annual | $1.40 | Dec 19, 2017 | Dec 20, 2017 | Dec 26, 2017 |
| Jun 20, 2017 | $0.732 | $0.7321 | 1.96% | Semi-Annual | $1.29 | — | Jun 22, 2017 | Jun 26, 2017 |
| Dec 21, 2016 | $0.553 | $0.553 | 2.24% | Semi-Annual | $1.30 | — | Dec 23, 2016 | Dec 28, 2016 |
| Jun 22, 2016 | $0.744 | $0.744 | 2.58% | Semi-Annual | $1.46 | — | Jun 24, 2016 | Jun 28, 2016 |
| Dec 29, 2015 | $0.035 | $0.035 | 2.52% | Special | $1.43 | — | — | — |
| Dec 21, 2015 | $0.677 | $0.677 | 2.52% | Semi-Annual | $1.40 | — | — | — |
| Jun 25, 2015 | $0.718 | $0.718 | 1.98% | Semi-Annual | $1.21 | — | Jun 29, 2015 | Jul 1, 2015 |
| Dec 17, 2014 | $0.488 | $0.488 | 2.30% | Semi-Annual | $1.32 | — | Dec 19, 2014 | Dec 24, 2014 |
| Jun 25, 2014 | $0.836 | $0.836 | 2.16% | Semi-Annual | $1.29 | — | Jun 27, 2014 | Jul 2, 2014 |
| Dec 18, 2013 | $0.458 | $0.458 | 1.94% | Semi-Annual | $1.09 | — | Dec 20, 2013 | Dec 30, 2013 |
| Jun 27, 2013 | $0.633 | $0.633 | 2.21% | Semi-Annual | $1.11 | — | Jul 1, 2013 | Jul 5, 2013 |
| Dec 18, 2012 | $0.476 | $0.476 | 2.24% | Semi-Annual | $1.08 | — | Dec 20, 2012 | Dec 27, 2012 |
| Jun 21, 2012 | $0.604 | $0.604 | 2.48% | Semi-Annual | $1.06 | — | Jun 25, 2012 | Jun 28, 2012 |
| Dec 20, 2011 | $0.451 | $0.451 | 2.43% | Semi-Annual | $1.01 | — | Dec 22, 2011 | Dec 29, 2011 |
| Jun 22, 2011 | $0.562 | $0.562 | 2.16% | Semi-Annual | $1.01 | — | Jun 24, 2011 | Jun 28, 2011 |
| Dec 21, 2010 | $0.448 | $0.448 | 1.75% | Semi-Annual | $0.81 | — | Dec 23, 2010 | Dec 30, 2010 |
| Jun 23, 2010 | $0.362 | $0.362 | 1.61% | Semi-Annual | $0.642 | — | Jun 25, 2010 | Jun 29, 2010 |
| Dec 22, 2009 | $0.28 | $0.28 | 1.30% | Semi-Annual | — | — | Dec 24, 2009 | Dec 31, 2009 |
| Jun 23, 2009 | $0.266 | $0.266 | 79.21% | Semi-Annual | — | — | Jun 25, 2009 | Jun 29, 2009 |
| Dec 25, 2008 | $0.1975 | $0.1975 | 63.35% | Semi-Annual | — | — | Dec 26, 2008 | Dec 31, 2008 |
ETF distribution yield is only the starting point. Pair the current distribution with frequency, history, holdings exposure, and fund risk before treating income as durable.
Yield is most useful when read with the fund's asset class, distribution policy, and recent payment pattern.
Stable or rising distributions can support an income allocation, while irregular payments should be read as fund-policy and market-cycle evidence.
ETF distributions are not evaluated with company payout ratio or free cash flow coverage because those metrics do not map cleanly to fund structures.
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ACWI Dividends FAQ
Does ACWI pay dividends?
Yes — though ETF payouts are technically fund distributions rather than corporate dividends. iShares MSCI ACWI ETF has covered distribution history, most recently $1.01 per share on a semiannual cadence.
What is ACWI's dividend yield?
ACWI's trailing 12-month distribution yield is 1.41%, from $2.25 per share paid over the trailing 12 months. That is distributions paid divided by the latest available market price — it is not a 30-Day SEC Yield, a forward yield, or a total return.
How often does ACWI pay dividends?
ACWI currently pays distributions on a semiannual cadence based on covered payment history. Cadence inferred from payment spacing is labeled as inferred, because a fund can change its schedule.
When is ACWI's next dividend?
ACWI's next distribution is projected from its recent cadence, around Dec 14, 2026. A projection is an estimate from past payments, not an issuer announcement, and the fund can change both the date and the amount.
What was ACWI's latest dividend?
ACWI's latest covered distribution was $1.01 per share, with an ex-dividend date of Jun 15, 2026 and a payment date of Jun 18, 2026.
Why do ACWI's distributions vary?
ACWI distributes the income its underlying holdings generate, so the amount moves with dividend timing across the portfolio, index changes, and seasonality. Variation between periods is normal for a broad-market fund and does not by itself signal a change in fund policy.