
State Street SPDR Dow Jones REIT ETF
RWRDividend History
| Pay Date | Amount | Ex-Date | Record Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| December 24, 2025 | $1.21 | 2025-12-22 | 2025-12-22 |
| September 24, 2025 | $0.99 | 2025-09-22 | 2025-09-22 |
| June 25, 2025 | $0.91 | 2025-06-23 | 2025-06-23 |
| March 26, 2025 | $0.61 | 2025-03-24 | 2025-03-24 |
| December 26, 2024 | $1.43 | 2024-12-23 | 2024-12-23 |
Dividends Summary
- Consistent Payer: State Street SPDR Dow Jones REIT ETF has rewarded shareholders with 76 dividend payments over the past 18 years.
- Total Returned Value: Investors who held RWR shares during this period received a total of $57.26 per share in dividend income.
- Latest Payout: The most recent dividend of $1.21/share was paid 30 days ago, on December 24, 2025.
- Yield & Schedule: RWR currently pays dividends quarterly with an annual yield of 3.73%.
- Dividend Growth: Since 2007, the dividend payout has grown by 112.8%, from $0.57 to $1.21.
Company News
Schwab U.S. REIT ETF (SCHH) and State Street SPDR Dow Jones REIT ETF (RWR) offer different trade-offs for REIT investors. SCHH features a lower 0.07% expense ratio and larger $8.5B asset base, while RWR delivers higher 3.87% dividend yield and superior 5-year performance with a 7% CAGR versus SCHH's 6.3%. The author recommends RWR despite its hig...
The article critiques Morningstar's view on REITs, arguing that despite increased correlation with stock markets, REITs still offer valuable dividend yields and potential investment opportunities, particularly through the Nuveen Real Estate Fund.
Closed-end funds (CEFs) with yields over 8% have outperformed the S&P 500 so far this year, and the author sees more gains ahead. CEFs provide diversification and steady income streams that can match the long-term returns of stocks.
US equity markets rebounded from their worst weekly decline in a year despite a continued uplift in benchmark interest rates. Learn more about the REIT markets here.


