IWM Dividend History & Analysis | 1.1% Yield

IWM has a dividend yield of 1.1% and paid 2.56 USD per share in the last 12M. Complete payout history, full analyses and peer comparison.

Yield 12m 1.12%
Payout Ratio -
Growth Rate CAGR 5y 5.15%
Consistency Lifetime 96.3%
Yield on Cost 5y 1.20%
Payout FCF -
Streak Years 26
Dividend Rating 50.92%

Dividends Cash Amount per Share Yearly

This chart shows the yearly cash amount paid as dividends per share. The exact values for each year can be found in the structured dataset with the html-id #yearly_dividend_dataset below.
Dividend Growth Year over Year This chart shows the annual dividend growth rate compared to the previous year.
5 Years Chart with Price and Dividend Yield This chart shows the dividend yield and price over time. Price is displayed as gray area (left axis), yield as dark blue line (right axis), and average yield as orange dashed line.
■ Yield (right) | ■ Price (left) | ┅ Avg Yield
Total Return 12m: 17.2%
Total Return 5y: 24%

Top Dividend Payers in Small Blend

Top 5 Dividend Yields of Peer-Group
Symbol Market Cap USD Dividend Yield TTM Yield on Cost 5y
XMLV 757 M 2.89% 3.97%
MSSM 713 M 3.08% 3.31%
OUSM 924 M 2.11% 3.07%
XSLV 238 M 2.14% 2.49%
SMMV 290 M 1.83% 2.26%
Top 5 Dividend Growth Rates of Peer-Group
Symbol Market Cap USD Growth Rate Consistency
SMIZ 184 M 238% 73.0%
FSCC 120 M 88.4% 100%
FDLS 144 M 59.1% 72.7%
RSSL 1,385 M 51.4% 100%
XMLV 757 M 28.1% 95.7%

Quality Dividend Peers in Small Blend

IWC
Micro-Cap
 1.23% Yield
JPSE
JPMorgan Diversified
 1.67% Yield
RSSL
Funds
 1.44% Yield
ESML
ESG Aware MSCI USA
 1.16% Yield
SPSM
Portfolio S&P 600 Small
 1.69% Yield

IWM 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
2025-12-16 2025-12-16 2025-12-19 0.842 24.4% 0.34%
2025-09-16 2025-09-16 2025-09-19 0.677 17.5% 0.28%
2025-06-16 2025-06-16 2025-06-20 0.576 25.2% 0.27%
2025-03-18 2025-03-18 2025-03-21 Quarterly 0.46 -33.7% 0.23%
2024-12-17 2024-12-17 2024-12-20 Quarterly 0.694 -7.7% 0.3%
2024-09-25 2024-09-25 2024-09-30 Quarterly 0.752 33.8% 0.34%
2024-06-11 2024-06-11 2024-06-17 Quarterly 0.562 7.7% 0.28%
2024-03-21 2024-03-22 2024-03-27 Quarterly 0.522 -28.9% 0.25%
2023-12-20 2023-12-21 2023-12-27 Quarterly 0.734 -11.5% 0.37%
2023-09-26 2023-09-27 2023-10-02 Quarterly 0.829 62.9% 0.47%
2023-06-07 2023-06-08 2023-06-13 Quarterly 0.509 -19.3% 0.28%
2023-03-23 2023-03-24 2023-03-29 Quarterly 0.631 -24% 0.37%
2022-12-13 2022-12-14 2022-12-19 Quarterly 0.83 -3.6% 0.45%
2022-09-26 2022-09-27 2022-09-30 Quarterly 0.861 74.3% 0.52%
2022-06-09 2022-06-10 2022-06-15 Quarterly 0.494 23.5% 0.26%
2022-03-24 2022-03-25 2022-03-30 Quarterly 0.4 -39.9% 0.2%
2021-12-13 2021-12-14 2021-12-17 Quarterly 0.666 -1.9% 0.3%
2021-09-24 2021-09-27 2021-09-30 Quarterly 0.679 95.7% 0.3%
2021-06-10 2021-06-11 2021-06-16 Quarterly 0.347 -12.8% 0.15%
2021-03-25 2021-03-26 2021-03-31 Quarterly 0.398 -32.8% 0.19%
2020-12-14 2020-12-15 2020-12-18 Quarterly 0.592 4.6% N/A
2020-09-23 2020-09-24 2020-09-29 Quarterly 0.566 21.5% N/A
2020-06-15 2020-06-16 2020-06-19 Quarterly 0.466 11% N/A
2020-03-25 2020-03-26 2020-03-31 Quarterly 0.42 -29.6% N/A
2019-12-16 2019-12-17 2019-12-20 Quarterly 0.597 9.7% N/A
2019-09-24 2019-09-25 2019-09-30 Quarterly 0.544 2.1% N/A
2019-06-17 2019-06-18 2019-06-21 Quarterly 0.533 29.4% N/A
2019-03-20 2019-03-21 2019-03-26 Quarterly 0.412 -12.2% N/A
2018-12-17 2018-12-18 2018-12-21 Quarterly 0.469 4.2% N/A
2018-09-26 2018-09-27 2018-10-02 Quarterly 0.45 -24.4% N/A
2018-07-03 2018-07-05 2018-07-10 Quarterly 0.595 64.4% N/A
2018-03-22 2018-03-23 2018-03-28 Quarterly 0.362 -37.5% N/A
2017-12-21 2017-12-22 2017-12-28 Quarterly 0.579 65.9% N/A
2017-09-26 2017-09-27 2017-09-29 Quarterly 0.349 -42.7% N/A
2017-07-06 2017-07-10 2017-07-12 Quarterly 0.609 57.4% N/A
2017-03-24 2017-03-28 2017-03-30 Quarterly 0.387 -31.3% N/A
2016-12-22 2016-12-27 2016-12-29 Quarterly 0.563 63.7% N/A
2016-09-26 2016-09-28 2016-09-30 Quarterly 0.344 -44.6% N/A
2016-07-06 2016-07-08 2016-07-12 Quarterly 0.621 89.9% N/A
2016-03-23 2016-03-28 2016-03-30 Quarterly 0.327 -34.1% N/A
2015-12-24 2015-12-29 2015-12-31 Quarterly 0.496 53.1% N/A
2015-09-25 2015-09-29 2015-10-01 Quarterly 0.324 -38.8% N/A
2015-07-02 2015-07-07 2015-07-09 Quarterly 0.529 38.1% N/A
2015-03-25 2015-03-27 2015-03-31 Quarterly 0.383 -13.9% N/A
2014-12-24 2014-12-29 2014-12-31 Quarterly 0.445 45.9% N/A
2014-09-24 2014-09-26 2014-09-30 Quarterly 0.305 -33.6% N/A
2014-07-02 2014-07-07 2014-07-09 Quarterly 0.459 52% N/A
2014-03-25 2014-03-27 2014-03-31 Quarterly 0.302 -30.9% N/A
2013-12-23 2013-12-26 2013-12-30 Quarterly 0.437 54.4% N/A
2013-09-24 2013-09-26 2013-09-30 Quarterly 0.283 0% N/A

IWM Dividend FAQ

The iShares Russell 2000 ETF (IWM) seeks to track the performance of the Russell 2000 Index by holding at least 80% of its assets in the index’s component securities-or securities that are economically equivalent, such as depositary receipts. The remaining allocation (up to 20%) may be used for futures, options, swaps, cash, or cash equivalents to manage liquidity, reduce tracking error, or meet regulatory requirements.

What is the Dividend Yield of IWM?

As of February 2026, IWM`s dividend yield is 1.12%. This is calculated by dividing the trailing 12-month dividend rate (TTM rate) of 2.56 USD by the current share price of 265.02.

Does IWM pay a dividend?

As of February 2026, IWM paid a dividend of 2.56 USD in the last 12 months. The last dividend was paid on 2025-12-16 and the payout was 0.842 USD.

How often does IWM pay dividends?

IWM pays dividends quarterly. Over the last 12 months, IWM has issued 4 dividend payments. The last dividend payment was made on 2025-12-16.

IWM dividend forecast

Based on historical data, the forecasted dividends per share for IWM for the next 4 payments are between 0.629 (-25.3%) and 0.746 (-11.4%).
This represents a significant dividend cut compared to the last payment.

Will IWM pay dividends in 2026?

The latest dividend paid per share was 0.842 USD with an Ex-Dividend Date of 2025-12-16. The next Ex-Dividend date for Russell 2000 (IWM) is currently unknown.

What is the next Ex-Dividend Date for IWM?

The next Ex-Dividend date for Russell 2000 (IWM) is currently unknown. We automatically update the next Ex-Dividend date when it is announced.

What is the Dividend Growth of IWM?

IWM's average dividend growth rate over the past 5 years is 5.15% per year.
Strong growth: IWM's Dividend growth is outpacing inflation.

What is the Yield on Cost of IWM?

IWM's 5-Year Yield on Cost is 1.20%. If you bought IWM's shares at 213.76 USD five years ago, your current annual dividend income (2.56 USD per share, trailing 12 months) equals 1.20% of your original purchase price.

What is the Payout Consistency of IWM?

IWM Payout Consistency is 96.3%. 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.
Very consistent: Russell 2000 has a strong track record of consistent dividend payments over its lifetime.

Does IWM have a good Dividend Yield?

IWM`s 1.12% Dividend Yield is considered as low. This is usually a sign of a growth company.

What is the Dividend Payout Ratio of IWM?

The Dividend Payout Ratio of IWM is unknown.

What is the Dividend Rating of IWM?

IWM`s Overall Dividend Rating is 50.92%. 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: 2026-02-01 02:16