VanEck Short Muni ETF
SMBDividend History
| Pay Date | Amount | Ex-Date | Record Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| July 7, 2026 | $0.05 | 2026-07-01 | 2026-07-01 |
| June 4, 2026 | $0.04 | 2026-06-01 | 2026-06-01 |
| May 6, 2026 | $0.04 | 2026-05-01 | 2026-05-01 |
| April 7, 2026 | $0.05 | 2026-04-01 | 2026-04-01 |
| March 5, 2026 | $0.04 | 2026-03-02 | 2026-03-02 |
Dividends Summary
- Consistent Payer: VanEck Short Muni ETF has rewarded shareholders with 224 dividend payments over the past 18 years.
- Total Returned Value: Investors who held SMB shares during this period received a total of $6.11 per share in dividend income.
- Latest Payout: The most recent dividend of $0.05/share was paid 11 days ago, on July 7, 2026.
- Yield & Schedule: SMB currently pays dividends monthly with an annual yield of 2.76%.
- Dividend Growth: Since 2008, the dividend payout has decreased by 77.3%, from $0.21 to $0.05.
Company News
Vanguard's VGSH and VanEck's SMB are compared as short-term bond ETF options. VGSH offers lower costs (0.03% expense ratio), higher yields (3.85%), and larger assets ($33.9B), making it attractive for general investors. SMB provides tax-exempt municipal bond income (2.76% yield) suited for high-bracket taxpayers, though with slightly higher expen...
The VanEck Short Muni ETF (SMB) and Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF (VCSH) both offer stable short-term bond exposure but differ significantly in tax treatment and yields. VCSH has a lower expense ratio (0.03% vs 0.07%) and higher stated yield (4.50% vs 2.70%), while SMB provides tax-exempt municipal bond income that may be more attractive...
The VanEck Short Muni ETF (SMB) and iShares Core 1-5 Year USD Bond ETF (ISTB) offer different approaches to short-term bond investing. ISTB provides higher nominal yields (4.1% vs 2.6%) and broader diversification across Treasuries and corporates, while SMB focuses exclusively on tax-exempt municipal bonds. For high-income investors in taxable ac...
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Muni bonds offer an attractive opportunity due to juicy tax-equivalent yields.
