iShares iBoxx $ High Yield Corporate Bond ETF
HYGDividend History
| Pay Date | Amount | Ex-Date | Record Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| July 7, 2026 | $0.37 | 2026-07-01 | 2026-07-01 |
| June 4, 2026 | $0.41 | 2026-06-01 | 2026-06-01 |
| May 6, 2026 | $0.42 | 2026-05-01 | 2026-05-01 |
| April 7, 2026 | $0.38 | 2026-04-01 | 2026-04-01 |
| March 5, 2026 | $0.39 | 2026-03-02 | 2026-03-02 |
Dividends Summary
- Consistent Payer: iShares iBoxx $ High Yield Corporate Bond ETF has rewarded shareholders with 231 dividend payments over the past 19 years.
- Total Returned Value: Investors who held HYG shares during this period received a total of $102.83 per share in dividend income.
- Latest Payout: The most recent dividend of $0.37/share was paid 11 days ago, on July 7, 2026.
- Yield & Schedule: HYG currently pays dividends monthly with an annual yield of 5.91%.
- Dividend Growth: Since 2007, the dividend payout has grown by 25.8%, from $0.29 to $0.37.
Company News
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