SPYT Dividend History & Analysis | 22.6% Yield

SPYT has a dividend yield of 22.6% and paid 3.65 USD per share in the last 12M. Complete payout history, full analyses and peer comparison.

Yield 12m 22.59%
Payout Ratio -
Growth Rate CAGR 5y 12.58%
Consistency Lifetime 100.0%
Yield on Cost 5y 27.46%
Payout FCF -
Streak Years 1
Dividend Rating 54.62%
Dividends Cash Amount per Share Yearly This chart shows the yearly cash amount paid as dividends per share.
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

Top Dividend Payers in Large Blend

Top 5 Dividend Yields of Peer-Group
SYMBOL MARKET CAP USD YIELD TTM YIELD ON COST 5y
YMAG 298 M 43.8% 77.0%
QDPL 1,402 M 5.02% 7.85%
VIG 97,219 M 1.63% 2.52%
RSP 83,238 M 1.65% 2.34%
USMV 22,530 M 1.57% 2.26%
Top 5 Dividend Growth Rates of Peer-Group
SYMBOL MARKET CAP USD GROWTH RATE CONSISTENCY
FELC 6,194 M 492% 87.5%
TOPT 493 M 490% 83.3%
EAGL 3,661 M 120% 100%
DFSU 1,843 M 91.1% 90.0%
APUE 2,113 M 70.8% 100%
SPYT Dividend History: Last 25 Payments (USD) as of April 2026
EX-DATE RECORD PAYMENT PERIOD DIV/SHARE GROWTH PAYOUT YIELD
2026-04-01 0.2638 -9.3% 1.64%
2026-03-02 2026-03-02 2026-03-03 0.2908 -1.6% 1.72%
2026-02-02 2026-02-02 2026-02-03 Monthly 0.2955 -5.2% 1.7%
2025-12-31 2025-12-31 2026-01-02 Monthly 0.3116 -0.7% 1.77%
2025-12-01 2025-12-01 2025-12-02 Monthly 0.3139 -2.2% 1.77%
2025-11-03 2025-11-03 2025-11-04 Monthly 0.321 -0.3% 1.76%
2025-10-01 2025-10-01 2025-10-02 Monthly 0.322 0.1% 1.78%
2025-09-02 2025-09-02 2025-09-03 Monthly 0.3218 0.5% 1.8%
2025-08-01 2025-08-01 2025-08-04 Monthly 0.3202 4% 1.79%
2025-07-01 2025-07-01 2025-07-02 Monthly 0.3078 2.5% 1.72%
2025-06-02 2025-06-02 2025-06-03 Monthly 0.3004 6% 1.73%
2025-05-01 2025-05-01 2025-05-02 Monthly 0.2835 -4.8% 1.68%
2025-04-01 2025-04-01 2025-04-02 Monthly 0.2979 -5.6% 1.73%
2025-03-03 2025-03-03 2025-03-04 Monthly 0.3156 -3.5% 1.68%
2025-02-03 2025-02-03 2025-02-04 Monthly 0.3272 -0.4% 1.72%
2024-12-31 2024-12-31 2025-01-03 Monthly 0.3284 -2.1% 1.7%
2024-12-02 2024-12-02 2024-12-04 Monthly 0.3356 1% 1.68%
2024-11-01 2024-11-01 2024-11-04 Monthly 0.3324 -0.4% 1.71%
2024-10-01 2024-10-01 2024-10-03 Monthly 0.3338 0.2% 1.68%
2024-09-03 2024-09-03 2024-09-05 Monthly 0.3333 0.9% 1.7%
2024-07-31 2024-07-31 2024-08-02 Monthly 0.3302 -2% 1.68%
2024-07-01 2024-07-01 2024-07-03 Monthly 0.3369 2% 1.68%
2024-06-03 2024-06-03 2024-06-05 Monthly 0.3302 2% 1.68%
2024-05-01 2024-05-02 2024-05-06 Monthly 0.3238 -4.8% 1.7%
2024-04-01 2024-04-02 2024-04-04 Monthly 0.34 0% 1.68%

SPYT Dividend FAQ

SPYT is an actively managed ETF that invests in other ETFs tracking the S&P 500. This structure allows for indirect exposure to a broad market index, common in many fund-of-funds strategies.

What is the Dividend Yield of SPYT?

As of April 2026, SPYT`s dividend yield is 22.59%. This is calculated by dividing the trailing 12-month dividend rate (TTM rate) of 3.65 USD by the current share price of 16.30.

Does SPYT pay a dividend?

As of April 2026, SPYT paid a dividend of 3.65 USD in the last 12 months. The last dividend was paid on 2026-04-01 and the payout was 0.2638 USD.

How often does SPYT pay dividends?

SPYT pays dividends monthly. Over the last 12 months, SPYT has issued 12 dividend payments. The last dividend payment was made on 2026-04-01.

SPYT dividend forecast

Based on historical data, the forecasted dividends per share for SPYT for the next payments are between 0.239 (-9.4%) and 0.287 (+8.8%). This suggests the dividend will remain relatively stable. The expected Yield for the next 12 months is about 19.9%.

Will SPYT pay dividends in 2026?

The latest dividend paid per share was 0.2638 USD with an Ex-Dividend Date of 2026-04-01. The next Ex-Dividend date for Defiance SP500 (SPYT) is currently unknown.

What is the next Ex-Dividend Date for SPYT?

The next Ex-Dividend date for Defiance SP500 (SPYT) is currently unknown. We automatically update the next Ex-Dividend date when it is announced.

What is the Dividend Growth of SPYT?

SPYT's average dividend growth rate over the past 5 years is 12.6% per year.
Strong growth: SPYT's Dividend growth is outpacing inflation.

What is the Yield on Cost of SPYT?

SPYT's 5-Year Yield on Cost is 27.5%. If you bought SPYT's shares at 13.30 USD five years ago, your current annual dividend income (3.65 USD per share, trailing 12 months) equals 27.5% of your original purchase price.

What is the Payout Consistency of SPYT?

SPYT Payout Consistency is 100.0%. 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: Defiance SP500 has a strong track record of consistent dividend payments over its lifetime.

Does SPYT have a good Dividend Yield?

SPYT`s 22.59% Dividend Yield is considered as exceptionally high. Investors should watch out for NAV decline.

What is the Dividend Payout Ratio of SPYT?

The Dividend Payout Ratio of SPYT is unknown.

What is the Dividend Rating of SPYT?

SPYT`s Overall Dividend Rating is 54.62%. 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: 2026-04-02 04:17