SHY Dividend History & Analysis | 3.8% Yield
SHY has a dividend yield of 3.8% and paid 2.88 USD per share in the last 12M. Complete payout history, full analyses and peer comparison.
Yield 12m
3.82%
Payout Ratio
-
Growth Rate CAGR 5y
97.78%
Consistency Lifetime
83.1%
Yield on Cost 5y
3.78%
Payout FCF
-
Streak Years
24
Dividend Rating
77.35%
Dividends Cash Amount per Share Yearly
Dividend Growth Year over Year
5 Years Chart with Price and Dividend Yield
Top Dividend Payers in Short Government
Top 5 Dividend Yields of Peer-Group
| Symbol | Market Cap USD | Dividend Yield TTM | Yield on Cost 5y |
|---|---|---|---|
| THTA | 37 M | 12.1% | 12.2% |
| FTSD | 269 M | 5.02% | 5.10% |
| XONE | 718 M | 4.68% | 4.96% |
| LMBS | 5,780 M | 4.48% | 5.09% |
| SPTS | 6,086 M | 4.35% | 4.36% |
Top 5 Dividend Growth Rates of Peer-Group
| Symbol | Market Cap USD | Growth Rate | Consistency |
|---|---|---|---|
| LDRT | 48 M | 472% | 83.3% |
| THTA | 37 M | 306% | 82.7% |
| SPTS | 6,086 M | 111% | 86.5% |
| OBIL | 300 M | 94.2% | 83.7% |
| VGSH | 26,366 M | 55.3% | 87.3% |
SHY Dividend History: Last 50 Payments (USD) as of February 2026
| Ex-Dividend Date | Record Date | Payment Date | Period | Dividend per Share | Dividend Growth Rate QoQ | Payout Yield |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-12-19 | 2025-12-19 | 2025-12-24 | Monthly | 0.2549 | 2.4% | 0.31% |
| 2025-12-01 | 2025-12-01 | 2025-12-05 | Monthly | 0.2488 | -5.3% | 0.3% |
| 2025-11-03 | 2025-11-03 | 2025-11-06 | Monthly | 0.2627 | 2.5% | 0.32% |
| 2025-10-01 | 2025-10-01 | 2025-10-06 | Monthly | 0.2563 | -0.8% | 0.31% |
| 2025-09-02 | 2025-09-02 | 2025-09-05 | Monthly | 0.2584 | -4.3% | 0.31% |
| 2025-08-01 | 2025-08-01 | 2025-08-06 | Monthly | 0.2698 | 2.2% | 0.33% |
| 2025-07-01 | 2025-07-01 | 2025-07-07 | Monthly | 0.2641 | -2.8% | 0.32% |
| 2025-06-02 | 2025-06-02 | 2025-06-05 | Monthly | 0.2718 | 4.9% | 0.33% |
| 2025-05-01 | 2025-05-01 | 2025-05-06 | Monthly | 0.2592 | -7.4% | 0.31% |
| 2025-04-01 | 2025-04-01 | 2025-04-04 | Monthly | 0.2798 | 10.5% | 0.34% |
| 2025-03-03 | 2025-03-03 | 2025-03-06 | Monthly | 0.2531 | -7.4% | 0.31% |
| 2025-02-03 | 2025-02-03 | 2025-02-06 | Monthly | 0.2735 | -2.5% | 0.33% |
| 2024-12-18 | 2024-12-18 | 2024-12-23 | Monthly | 0.2804 | 5.7% | 0.34% |
| 2024-12-02 | 2024-12-02 | 2024-12-05 | Monthly | 0.2653 | -6.3% | 0.32% |
| 2024-11-01 | 2024-11-01 | 2024-11-06 | Monthly | 0.2831 | 3.7% | 0.34% |
| 2024-10-01 | 2024-10-01 | 2024-10-04 | Monthly | 0.273 | -5.3% | 0.33% |
| 2024-09-03 | 2024-09-03 | 2024-09-06 | Monthly | 0.2883 | 5.8% | 0.35% |
| 2024-08-01 | 2024-08-01 | 2024-08-06 | Monthly | 0.2725 | 0.8% | 0.33% |
| 2024-07-01 | 2024-07-01 | 2024-07-05 | Monthly | 0.2704 | 3.2% | 0.33% |
| 2024-06-03 | 2024-06-03 | 2024-06-07 | Monthly | 0.2621 | 0.2% | 0.32% |
| 2024-05-01 | 2024-05-02 | 2024-05-07 | Monthly | 0.2616 | -3.3% | 0.32% |
| 2024-04-01 | 2024-04-02 | 2024-04-05 | Monthly | 0.2705 | 12.5% | 0.33% |
| 2024-03-01 | 2024-03-04 | 2024-03-07 | Monthly | 0.2405 | -0.7% | 0.29% |
| 2024-02-01 | 2024-02-02 | 2024-02-07 | Monthly | 0.2421 | -6.8% | 0.29% |
| 2023-12-14 | 2023-12-15 | 2023-12-20 | Monthly | 0.2597 | 5.2% | 0.32% |
| 2023-12-01 | 2023-12-04 | 2023-12-07 | Monthly | 0.247 | 7.2% | 0.3% |
| 2023-11-01 | 2023-11-02 | 2023-11-07 | Monthly | 0.2304 | 10.2% | 0.29% |
| 2023-10-02 | 2023-10-03 | 2023-10-06 | Monthly | 0.2091 | 1.6% | 0.26% |
| 2023-09-01 | 2023-09-05 | 2023-09-08 | Monthly | 0.2058 | -2.8% | 0.25% |
| 2023-08-01 | 2023-08-02 | 2023-08-07 | Monthly | 0.2118 | 2.8% | 0.26% |
| 2023-07-03 | 2023-07-05 | 2023-07-10 | Monthly | 0.206 | 4.6% | 0.25% |
| 2023-06-01 | 2023-06-02 | 2023-06-07 | Monthly | 0.1971 | 3.1% | 0.24% |
| 2023-05-01 | 2023-05-02 | 2023-05-05 | Monthly | 0.1912 | 6.1% | 0.23% |
| 2023-04-03 | 2023-04-04 | 2023-04-07 | Monthly | 0.1802 | 11% | 0.22% |
| 2023-03-01 | 2023-03-02 | 2023-03-07 | Monthly | 0.1623 | 6.5% | 0.2% |
| 2023-02-01 | 2023-02-02 | 2023-02-07 | Monthly | 0.1525 | -15.6% | 0.19% |
| 2022-12-15 | 2022-12-16 | 2022-12-21 | Monthly | 0.1807 | 9.2% | 0.22% |
| 2022-12-01 | 2022-12-02 | 2022-12-07 | Monthly | 0.1654 | 17.6% | 0.2% |
| 2022-11-01 | 2022-11-02 | 2022-11-07 | Monthly | 0.1407 | 30.2% | 0.17% |
| 2022-10-03 | 2022-10-04 | 2022-10-07 | Monthly | 0.108 | 7.5% | 0.13% |
| 2022-09-01 | 2022-09-02 | 2022-09-08 | Monthly | 0.1005 | 13.9% | 0.12% |
| 2022-08-01 | 2022-08-02 | 2022-08-05 | Monthly | 0.0883 | 11.7% | 0.11% |
| 2022-07-01 | 2022-07-05 | 2022-07-08 | Monthly | 0.079 | 22% | 0.1% |
| 2022-06-01 | 2022-06-02 | 2022-06-07 | Monthly | 0.0648 | 48.5% | 0.08% |
| 2022-05-02 | 2022-05-03 | 2022-05-06 | Monthly | 0.0436 | 20.1% | 0.05% |
| 2022-04-01 | 2022-04-04 | 2022-04-07 | Monthly | 0.0363 | 42.9% | 0.04% |
| 2022-03-01 | 2022-03-02 | 2022-03-07 | Monthly | 0.0254 | 9.1% | 0.03% |
| 2022-02-01 | 2022-02-02 | 2022-02-07 | Monthly | 0.0233 | 29% | 0.03% |
| 2021-12-16 | 2021-12-17 | 2021-12-22 | Monthly | 0.0181 | -43.4% | 0.02% |
| 2021-12-01 | 2021-12-02 | 2021-12-07 | Monthly | 0.0319 | 0% | 0.04% |
SHY Dividend FAQ
The iShares 1-3 Year Treasury Bond ETF (SHY) seeks to track an index of U.S. Treasury securities with maturities between one and three years, holding at least 80 % of its assets in the index’s component securities and at least 90 % in Treasury bonds that BlackRock believes will best replicate the index’s performance.
What is the Dividend Yield of SHY?
As of February 2026, SHY`s dividend yield is 3.82%. This is calculated by dividing the trailing 12-month dividend rate (TTM rate) of 2.88 USD by the current share price of 82.86.Does SHY pay a dividend?
As of February 2026, SHY paid a dividend of 2.88 USD in the last 12 months. The last dividend was paid on 2025-12-19 and the payout was 0.25485 USD.How often does SHY pay dividends?
SHY pays dividends monthly. Over the last 12 months, SHY has issued 11 dividend payments. The last dividend payment was made on 2025-12-19.SHY dividend forecast
Based on historical data, the forecasted dividends per share for SHY for the next 4 payments are between 0.297 (+16.5%) and 0.299 (+17.3%).This represents a strong dividend growth compared to the last payment.
Will SHY pay dividends in 2026?
The latest dividend paid per share was 0.25485 USD with an Ex-Dividend Date of 2025-12-19. The next Ex-Dividend date for 1-3 Year Treasury Bond (SHY) is currently unknown.What is the next Ex-Dividend Date for SHY?
The next Ex-Dividend date for 1-3 Year Treasury Bond (SHY) is currently unknown. We automatically update the next Ex-Dividend date when it is announced.What is the Dividend Growth of SHY?
SHY's average dividend growth rate over the past 5 years is 97.8% per year.
Strong growth: SHY's Dividend growth is outpacing inflation.
What is the Yield on Cost of SHY?
SHY's 5-Year Yield on Cost is 3.78%. If you bought SHY's shares at 76.19 USD five years ago, your current annual dividend income (2.88 USD per share, trailing 12 months) equals 3.78% of your original purchase price.What is the Payout Consistency of SHY?
SHY Payout Consistency is 83.1%.
The payout consistency is a proprietary measure of how consistently a company has paid dividends over its lifetime and blends growth rate, number of dividend payments, interruptions or lowering dividends into one number.
Moderately consistent: 1-3 Year Treasury Bond has a good track record of consistent dividend payments over its lifetime.
Does SHY have a good Dividend Yield?
SHY`s 3.82% Dividend Yield is considered as moderate. This is usually a sign of a value company.What is the Dividend Payout Ratio of SHY?
The Dividend Payout Ratio of SHY is unknown.What is the Dividend Rating of SHY?
SHY`s Overall Dividend Rating is 77.35%. Ratings surpassing 65% are regarded as acceptable, exceeding 75% are favorable and surpassing 85% are strong.Key Metric Definitions
- Dividend Yield
- Annual dividend per share divided by current share price.
- Payout Ratio
- Percentage of earnings paid as dividends. Below 60% = safe, above 100% = unsustainable.
- Payout FCF
- Percentage of Free Cash Flow paid as dividends. More reliable than Payout Ratio since it measures actual cash.
- Growth Rate (CAGR)
- Compound annual growth rate of dividends over the last 5 years.
- Consistency
- Reliability of dividend payments over lifetime. Penalizes cuts and pauses.
- Yield on Cost
- Your effective yield if you bought 5 years ago. Shows dividend growth impact over time.
- Streak
- Consecutive years of dividend payments. 25+ years = Dividend Aristocrat.
- Dividend Rating
- Proprietary score (0-100) combining yield, growth, safety and consistency.
Last update: 2026-01-29 02:40