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KBWD ETF Dividend History, Yield & Distributions

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Financial ServicesAsset ManagementScore data as of Oct 21, 2026

KBWDInvesco KBW High Dividend Yield Financial ETF

Financial Services / Asset Management

Low Priority

In Line With Peers

NeutralEdge 4/10
$10.21−$0.04 (−0.39%)

Latest quote

  • Momentum
    25
  • Value
    73
  • Quality
    46
  • Risk resilience
    65
  • Sentiment
    —
algovestiq.comScore data as of Oct 21, 2026

KBWD ETF dividend answer

Invesco KBW High Dividend Yield Financial ETF (KBWD) has a trailing 12-month distribution yield of 16.67% and paid $1.70 per share over the trailing 12 months. The fund currently pays monthly distributions based on covered events. Its latest distribution was $0.1349 per share, with an ex-dividend date of Oct 19, 2026 and payment date of Oct 23, 2026. The next announced ex-dividend date is Oct 19, 2026. KBWD distribution history is shown as fund payout history, so corporate payout ratio and free cash flow coverage are excluded.

KBWD Distribution Snapshot

Yield, recent distribution history, cadence, and AIQ context stay together without treating ETF payouts like corporate earnings coverage.

Distribution history
142
distributions captured
Frequency
monthly
inferred from events
Trailing yield
16.67%
distribution income rate
Data completeness
92%
event fields populated

Next KBWD Distribution Date

When KBWD next goes ex-distribution, the amount where it has been declared, and whether that state is announced, projected or not yet known.

Next announced KBWD distribution

Announced $0.1349

Next ex-date status: announced. Next distribution amount status: announced. Projected values are inferred from recent cadence and are never presented as issuer announcements.

Next ex-date
Oct 19, 2026
announced
Next amount
$0.1349
announced
Last checked
Oct 21, 2026

Latest KBWD Distribution Dates

Oct 19, 2026

Review the latest distribution, yield, available trailing-year income, and distribution cadence before treating income as durable.

Distribution yield
16.67%
Trailing distribution yield
16.67%
TTM distributions / latest available price
TTM distributions
$1.70
-2.75% vs prior complete year
Latest distribution
$0.1349
Latest adjusted distribution
Frequency
monthly
Inferred from available events
Latest ex-dividend date
Oct 19, 2026
Calendar endpoint
Latest payment date
Oct 23, 2026
Calendar endpoint
Next ex-date
Announced: Oct 19, 2026
Never inferred as announced
Next distribution amount
Announced: $0.1349
Amount status independent from date

AIQ Distribution bridge

Quality46/100

Fund distributions should be read with holdings quality, liquidity, and asset-class exposure.

Value73/100

Distribution yield is more useful when valuation context is not stretched.

Risk resilience65/100

Lower drawdown and volatility can improve the dependability of an income allocation.

KBWD 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

Active payer

Recent distribution payments are summarized as cadence signals. Exact rows remain below for auditability.

Distribution yield
16.67%
Trailing income rate
Distribution trend
Trailing income falling
-2.75% vs prior complete year
Cadence
monthly
Inferred from recent events
Event depth
142
Covered distribution rows
Recent distribution cadence
8 records
Mar 26
$0.1479
Apr 26
$0.1434
May 26
$0.1409
Jun 26
$0.1386
Jul 26
$0.135
Aug 26
$0.135
Sep 26
$0.135
Oct 26
$0.135

KBWD Annual Distribution History

2016 - 2026
11 plotted years

KBWD Distribution Growth

-2.75% 1Y
Trailing CAGR windows
Latest KBWD dividend dates
Ex-date
Oct 19, 2026
Record
Oct 19, 2026
Paid
Oct 23, 2026

Latest row amount $0.135, event yield 16.90%.

Event field coverage
Declaration82/120
Record120/120
Payment120/120
Frequency120/120
History depth
120 rows
FMP dividend events via canonical L3
Data through
Oct 19, 2026
latest covered ex-date
Last checked
Oct 21, 2026
independent from event date
Date coverage
120/120 pay
120/120 record dates

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

KBWD payout growth, 2020–2025
5-year payout CAGR
1.85%
Peer rank
#29 of 33
Peer percentile
12th
2020 annual payout
$1.600
2025 annual payout
$1.754
Calendar-year declines
2

KBWD's split-adjusted annual distributions grew at 1.85% a year from 2020 through 2025, ranking #29 of 33 dividend-equity ETFs in AlgovestIQ's research.

Measured from 2019 instead, the same history compounds at -1.28% a year.

Split-adjusted annual distributions, 2020–2025. Research as of Sep 19, 2026.

The 2020 payout was 15.6% below 2019, so the growth rate measures a recovery from a weak starting year.

KBWD Distribution Yield

How KBWD's trailing distribution yield is calculated, and how it differs from 30-Day SEC Yield and total return.

Yield methodology

Trailing 12-month distribution yield

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.

Trailing distribution yield
16.67%
30-Day SEC Yield
—
Shown only when issuer data is available

Distribution variability

Why KBWD distributions can change

KBWD distributions reflect income from underlying holdings and may vary by quarter, market environment, fund composition, and fund policy.

Recent KBWD distribution payments

120 covered distributions
Showing latest 5 of 120 rows
Ex-dateDividendAdjustedYield at ex-dateFrequencyTTM adjustedDeclaredRecord datePayment date
Oct 19, 2026$0.135
$0.135
16.90%Monthly$1.70—Oct 19, 2026Oct 23, 2026
Sep 21, 2026$0.135
$0.135
14.67%Monthly$1.71Sep 18, 2026Sep 21, 2026Sep 25, 2026
Aug 24, 2026$0.135
$0.135
13.79%Monthly$1.73Aug 21, 2026Aug 24, 2026Aug 28, 2026
Jul 20, 2026$0.135
$0.135
14.25%Monthly$1.74Jul 17, 2026Jul 20, 2026Jul 24, 2026
Jun 22, 2026$0.1386
$0.1386
14.62%Monthly$1.75Jun 18, 2026Jun 22, 2026Jun 26, 2026
Show older history+115 rows
May 18, 2026$0.1409
$0.1409
14.15%Monthly$1.76May 15, 2026May 18, 2026May 22, 2026
Apr 20, 2026$0.1434
$0.1434
13.26%Monthly$1.77Apr 17, 2026Apr 20, 2026Apr 24, 2026
Mar 23, 2026$0.1479
$0.1479
14.17%Monthly$1.76Mar 20, 2026Mar 23, 2026Mar 27, 2026
Feb 23, 2026$0.148
$0.148
13.30%Monthly$1.76Feb 20, 2026Feb 23, 2026Feb 27, 2026
Jan 20, 2026$0.1479
$0.1479
12.33%Monthly$1.76Jan 16, 2026Jan 20, 2026Jan 23, 2026
Dec 22, 2025$0.1478
$0.1478
12.70%Monthly$1.75Dec 19, 2025Dec 22, 2025Dec 26, 2025
Nov 24, 2025$0.1477
$0.1477
13.07%Monthly$1.75Nov 21, 2025Nov 24, 2025Nov 28, 2025
Oct 20, 2025$0.1475
$0.1475
13.09%Monthly$1.75Oct 17, 2025Oct 20, 2025Oct 24, 2025
Sep 22, 2025$0.1476
$0.1476
12.89%Monthly$1.75Sep 19, 2025Sep 22, 2025Sep 26, 2025
Aug 18, 2025$0.1471
$0.1471
12.69%Monthly$1.75Aug 15, 2025Aug 18, 2025Aug 22, 2025
Jul 21, 2025$0.1473
$0.1473
12.69%Monthly$1.77Jul 18, 2025Jul 21, 2025Jul 25, 2025
Jun 23, 2025$0.1475
$0.1475
13.25%Monthly$1.79—Jun 23, 2025Jun 27, 2025
May 19, 2025$0.1478
$0.1478
13.00%Monthly$1.81May 16, 2025May 19, 2025May 23, 2025
Apr 21, 2025$0.1401
$0.1401
14.40%Monthly$1.82Apr 17, 2025Apr 21, 2025Apr 25, 2025
Mar 24, 2025$0.1423
$0.1423
12.31%Monthly$1.83Mar 21, 2025Mar 24, 2025Mar 28, 2025
Feb 24, 2025$0.1463
$0.1463
11.92%Monthly$1.83Feb 21, 2025Feb 24, 2025Feb 28, 2025
Jan 21, 2025$0.1452
$0.1452
12.26%Monthly$1.83Jan 17, 2025Jan 21, 2025Jan 24, 2025
Dec 23, 2024$0.1447
$0.1447
12.53%Monthly$1.83—Dec 23, 2024Dec 27, 2024
Nov 18, 2024$0.147
$0.147
12.05%Monthly$1.82Nov 15, 2024Nov 18, 2024Nov 22, 2024
Oct 21, 2024$0.1471
$0.1471
12.13%Monthly$1.82Oct 18, 2024Oct 21, 2024Oct 25, 2024
Sep 23, 2024$0.1481
$0.1481
11.89%Monthly$1.82Sep 20, 2024Sep 23, 2024Sep 27, 2024
Aug 19, 2024$0.17
$0.17
11.94%Monthly$1.80—Aug 19, 2024Aug 23, 2024
Jul 22, 2024$0.167
$0.167
11.32%Monthly$1.81—Jul 22, 2024Jul 26, 2024
Jun 24, 2024$0.1663
$0.1663
12.00%Monthly$1.81—Jun 24, 2024Jun 28, 2024
May 20, 2024$0.1549
$0.1549
11.62%Monthly$1.80—May 21, 2024May 24, 2024
Apr 22, 2024$0.1499
$0.1499
12.13%Monthly$1.81—Apr 23, 2024Apr 26, 2024
Mar 18, 2024$0.1459
$0.1459
12.30%Monthly$1.81—Mar 19, 2024Mar 22, 2024
Feb 20, 2024$0.1429
$0.1429
12.33%Monthly$1.82—Feb 21, 2024Feb 23, 2024
Jan 22, 2024$0.1426
$0.1426
11.57%Monthly$1.82—Jan 23, 2024Jan 26, 2024
Dec 18, 2023$0.14
$0.14
11.52%Monthly$1.82—Dec 19, 2023Dec 22, 2023
Nov 20, 2023$0.1467
$0.1467
12.40%Monthly$1.82—Nov 21, 2023Nov 24, 2023
Oct 23, 2023$0.143
$0.143
13.45%Monthly$1.81—Oct 24, 2023Oct 27, 2023
Sep 18, 2023$0.1358
$0.1358
11.36%Monthly$1.81—Sep 19, 2023Sep 22, 2023
Aug 21, 2023$0.1708
$0.1708
11.84%Monthly$1.81—Aug 22, 2023Aug 25, 2023
Jul 24, 2023$0.1696
$0.1696
10.84%Monthly$1.79—Jul 25, 2023Jul 28, 2023
Jun 20, 2023$0.162
$0.162
11.48%Monthly$1.77—Jun 21, 2023Jun 23, 2023
May 22, 2023$0.1619
$0.1619
12.17%Monthly$1.75—May 23, 2023May 26, 2023
Apr 24, 2023$0.1539
$0.1539
11.74%Monthly$1.72—Apr 25, 2023Apr 28, 2023
Mar 20, 2023$0.1464
$0.1464
12.19%Monthly$1.70—Mar 21, 2023Mar 24, 2023
Feb 21, 2023$0.1443
$0.1443
10.43%Monthly$1.70—Feb 22, 2023Feb 24, 2023
Jan 23, 2023$0.142
$0.1417
10.09%Monthly$1.69Jan 20, 2023Jan 24, 2023Jan 27, 2023
Dec 19, 2022$0.142
$0.1421
11.17%Monthly$1.68Dec 16, 2022Dec 20, 2022Dec 23, 2022
Nov 21, 2022$0.141
$0.141
10.47%Monthly$1.67Nov 18, 2022Nov 22, 2022Nov 25, 2022
Oct 24, 2022$0.141
$0.1408
11.65%Monthly$1.67Oct 21, 2022Oct 25, 2022Oct 28, 2022
Sep 19, 2022$0.14
$0.14
9.98%Monthly$1.66Sep 16, 2022Sep 20, 2022Sep 23, 2022
Aug 22, 2022$0.148
$0.148
9.37%Monthly$1.65Aug 19, 2022Aug 23, 2022Aug 26, 2022
Jul 18, 2022$0.145
$0.1455
9.80%Monthly$1.62Jul 15, 2022Jul 19, 2022Jul 22, 2022
Jun 21, 2022$0.14
$0.1405
10.05%Monthly$1.60Jun 17, 2022Jun 22, 2022Jun 30, 2022
May 23, 2022$0.137
$0.1373
9.01%Monthly$1.58May 20, 2022May 24, 2022May 31, 2022
Apr 18, 2022$0.137
$0.1371
8.32%Monthly$1.56Apr 14, 2022Apr 19, 2022Apr 29, 2022
Mar 21, 2022$0.137
$0.1372
8.05%Monthly$1.54—Mar 22, 2022Mar 31, 2022
Feb 22, 2022$0.137
$0.1369
7.94%Monthly$1.51Feb 18, 2022Feb 23, 2022Feb 28, 2022
Jan 24, 2022$0.136
$0.1359
7.62%Monthly$1.49Jan 21, 2022Jan 25, 2022Jan 31, 2022
Dec 20, 2021$0.135
$0.1346
7.64%Monthly$1.47—Dec 21, 2021Dec 31, 2021
Nov 22, 2021$0.133
$0.133
6.99%Monthly$1.45Nov 19, 2021Nov 23, 2021Nov 30, 2021
Oct 18, 2021$0.132
$0.1316
6.85%Monthly$1.43—Oct 19, 2021Oct 29, 2021
Sep 20, 2021$0.128
$0.1284
7.09%Monthly$1.41Sep 17, 2021Sep 21, 2021Sep 30, 2021
Aug 23, 2021$0.125
$0.1253
6.85%Monthly$1.40Aug 20, 2021Aug 24, 2021Aug 31, 2021
Jul 19, 2021$0.123
$0.1232
7.10%Monthly$1.40Jul 16, 2021Jul 20, 2021Jul 30, 2021
Jun 21, 2021$0.122
$0.1216
6.75%Monthly$1.39Jun 18, 2021Jun 22, 2021Jun 30, 2021
May 24, 2021$0.119
$0.1186
6.75%Monthly$1.40May 21, 2021May 25, 2021May 28, 2021
Apr 19, 2021$0.116
$0.1159
7.03%Monthly$1.40Apr 16, 2021Apr 20, 2021Apr 30, 2021
Mar 22, 2021$0.108
$0.1076
7.39%Monthly$1.45Mar 19, 2021Mar 23, 2021Mar 31, 2021
Feb 22, 2021$0.113
$0.1126
8.17%Monthly$1.51Feb 19, 2021Feb 23, 2021Feb 26, 2021
Jan 19, 2021$0.121
$0.1207
9.05%Monthly$1.56Jan 15, 2021Jan 20, 2021Jan 29, 2021
Dec 21, 2020$0.111
$0.1115
9.83%Monthly$1.60Dec 18, 2020Dec 22, 2020Dec 31, 2020
Nov 23, 2020$0.113
$0.113
10.42%Monthly$1.65Nov 20, 2020Nov 24, 2020Nov 30, 2020
Oct 19, 2020$0.115
$0.1152
12.37%Monthly$1.70Oct 16, 2020Oct 20, 2020Oct 30, 2020
Sep 21, 2020$0.114
$0.1142
13.03%Monthly$1.75Sep 18, 2020Sep 22, 2020Sep 30, 2020
Aug 24, 2020$0.122
$0.122
12.84%Monthly$1.79Aug 21, 2020Aug 25, 2020Aug 31, 2020
Jul 20, 2020$0.122
$0.122
13.73%Monthly$1.82Jul 17, 2020Jul 21, 2020Jul 31, 2020
Jun 22, 2020$0.122
$0.1224
13.38%Monthly$1.86Jun 19, 2020Jun 23, 2020Jun 30, 2020
May 18, 2020$0.127
$0.1272
15.67%Monthly$1.90May 15, 2020May 19, 2020May 29, 2020
Apr 20, 2020$0.162
$0.1624
16.65%Monthly$1.93Apr 17, 2020Apr 21, 2020Apr 30, 2020
Mar 23, 2020$0.165
$0.1654
19.60%Monthly$1.92Mar 20, 2020Mar 24, 2020Mar 31, 2020
Feb 24, 2020$0.164
$0.164
8.70%Monthly$1.92Feb 21, 2020Feb 25, 2020Feb 28, 2020
Jan 21, 2020$0.163
$0.1631
8.56%Monthly$1.91Jan 17, 2020Jan 22, 2020Jan 31, 2020
Dec 23, 2019$0.162
$0.1617
8.64%Monthly$1.89Dec 23, 2019Dec 24, 2019Dec 31, 2019
Nov 18, 2019$0.162
$0.1617
8.75%Monthly$1.87Nov 15, 2019Nov 19, 2019Nov 29, 2019
Oct 21, 2019$0.16
$0.1598
8.79%Monthly$1.85Oct 18, 2019Oct 22, 2019Oct 31, 2019
Sep 23, 2019$0.158
$0.1577
8.71%Monthly$1.83Sep 23, 2019Sep 24, 2019Sep 30, 2019
Aug 19, 2019$0.158
$0.1576
8.77%Monthly$1.79Aug 16, 2019Aug 20, 2019Aug 30, 2019
Jul 22, 2019$0.159
$0.1586
8.17%Monthly$1.76Jul 19, 2019Jul 23, 2019Jul 31, 2019
Jun 24, 2019$0.16
$0.1596
8.29%Monthly$1.75Jun 21, 2019Jun 25, 2019Jun 28, 2019
May 20, 2019$0.158
$0.1582
8.20%Monthly$1.73May 20, 2019May 21, 2019May 31, 2019
Apr 22, 2019$0.158
$0.1575
7.82%Monthly$1.72Apr 19, 2019Apr 23, 2019Apr 30, 2019
Mar 18, 2019$0.157
$0.1565
7.97%Monthly$1.76Mar 18, 2019Mar 19, 2019Mar 29, 2019
Feb 19, 2019$0.156
$0.156
8.06%Monthly$1.79Feb 15, 2019Feb 20, 2019Feb 28, 2019
Jan 22, 2019$0.147
$0.1475
8.53%Monthly$1.83Jan 22, 2019Jan 23, 2019Jan 31, 2019
Dec 24, 2018$0.139
$0.1388
9.95%Monthly$1.88Dec 24, 2018Dec 26, 2018Dec 31, 2018
Nov 19, 2018$0.138
$0.1377
8.67%Monthly$1.90Nov 19, 2018Nov 20, 2018Nov 30, 2018
Oct 22, 2018$0.14
$0.14
9.01%Monthly$1.93Oct 22, 2018Oct 23, 2018Oct 31, 2018
Sep 24, 2018$0.123
$0.1234
8.54%Monthly$1.98—Sep 25, 2018Sep 28, 2018
Aug 20, 2018$0.131
$0.1306
8.62%Monthly$2.02Aug 20, 2018Aug 21, 2018Aug 31, 2018
Jul 23, 2018$0.144
$0.144
8.79%Monthly$2.07Jul 23, 2018Jul 24, 2018Jul 31, 2018
Jun 18, 2018$0.144
$0.1444
8.94%Monthly$2.10Jun 18, 2018Jun 19, 2018Jun 29, 2018
May 21, 2018$0.148
$0.1485
9.16%Monthly$2.14May 21, 2018May 22, 2018May 31, 2018
Apr 23, 2018$0.193
$0.1931
9.49%Monthly$2.16Apr 20, 2018Apr 24, 2018Apr 30, 2018
Mar 19, 2018$0.187
$0.1872
9.45%Monthly$2.15Mar 19, 2018Mar 20, 2018Mar 29, 2018
Feb 20, 2018$0.193
$0.1928
9.46%Monthly$2.13Feb 20, 2018Feb 21, 2018Feb 28, 2018
Jan 22, 2018$0.199
$0.1994
8.96%Monthly$2.11Jan 22, 2018Jan 23, 2018Jan 31, 2018
Dec 18, 2017$0.157
$0.1572
8.74%Monthly$2.07Dec 18, 2017Dec 19, 2017Dec 29, 2017
Nov 20, 2017$0.17
$0.1701
8.85%Monthly$2.07—Nov 21, 2017Nov 30, 2017
Oct 23, 2017$0.187
$0.187
8.59%Monthly——Oct 24, 2017Oct 31, 2017
Sep 18, 2017$0.171
$0.1706
8.69%Monthly——Sep 19, 2017Sep 29, 2017
Aug 15, 2017$0.175
$0.1751
8.43%Monthly——Aug 17, 2017Aug 31, 2017
Jul 14, 2017$0.176
$0.1755
8.20%Monthly——Jul 18, 2017Jul 31, 2017
Jun 15, 2017$0.179
$0.1787
8.18%Monthly——Jun 19, 2017Jun 30, 2017
May 15, 2017$0.178
$0.1775
8.44%Monthly——May 17, 2017May 31, 2017
Apr 13, 2017$0.178
$0.1775
8.30%Monthly——Apr 18, 2017Apr 28, 2017
Mar 15, 2017$0.17
$0.17
8.51%Monthly——Mar 17, 2017Mar 31, 2017
Feb 15, 2017$0.168
$0.1675
8.35%Monthly——Feb 17, 2017Feb 28, 2017
Jan 13, 2017$0.165
$0.165
8.67%Monthly——Jan 18, 2017Jan 31, 2017
Dec 15, 2016$0.16
$0.16
8.76%Monthly——Dec 19, 2016Dec 30, 2016
Nov 15, 2016$0.16
$0.16
8.69%Monthly—Nov 14, 2016Nov 17, 2016Nov 30, 2016
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KBWD Dividends FAQ

Does KBWD pay dividends?

Yes — though ETF payouts are technically fund distributions rather than corporate dividends. Invesco KBW High Dividend Yield Financial ETF has covered distribution history, most recently $0.13 per share on a monthly cadence.

What is KBWD's dividend yield?

KBWD's trailing 12-month distribution yield is 16.67%, from $1.70 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 KBWD pay dividends?

KBWD currently pays distributions on a monthly cadence based on covered payment history. Cadence inferred from payment spacing is labeled as inferred, because a fund can change its schedule.

When is KBWD's next dividend?

KBWD's next distribution is announced at $0.13 per share, with an ex-dividend date of Oct 19, 2026.

What was KBWD's latest dividend?

KBWD's latest covered distribution was $0.13 per share, with an ex-dividend date of Oct 19, 2026 and a payment date of Oct 23, 2026.

Why do KBWD's distributions vary?

KBWD 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.