YLD Dividend History & Analysis | 100% Free Data

YLD's dividend history, current yield (6.8%), dividend growth rate (9.4%), complete payout history and peer comparison (High Yield Bond).

Yield 12m 6.79%
Dividends per Share 12m 1.28
Dividend Growth Rate CAGR 5y 9.37%
Overall Dividend Rating 88.72%
Yield on Cost 5y 9.39%
Payout Ratio -
Payout Frequency 12m 11
Payout Consistency 96.4%
Total Return 12m: 7.59%
Total Return 5y: 39.89%

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.
Number of Payouts Yearly This chart shows the number of dividend payouts per year. The exact values for each year can be found in the structured dataset with the html-id #yearly_dividend_dataset below.
5 Years Chart with Price and Dividend Yield This chart shows the dividend yield and price over the last 5 years in one graph. The price axis is on the left and the dividend yield axis is on the right.

Top Dividend Payers in High Yield Bond

Top 5 Dividend Yields of Peer-Group
Symbol Market Cap (USD) Dividend Yield TTM Yield on Cost (purchase 5y ago)
CDX 187 M 12.0% 14.1%
SPHY 8,312 M 7.78% 10.0%
SJNK 4,364 M 7.53% 9.99%
HYBL 390 M 7.71% 9.08%
SHYG 6,336 M 7.23% 9.44%
Top 5 Dividend Growth Rates of Peer-Group
Symbol Market Cap (USD) Growth Rate (5y CAGR) Payout Consistency
SCYB 1,107 M 45.7% 100%
CDX 187 M 19.6% 92.7%
HYBL 390 M 17.1% 100%
SJNK 4,364 M 5.54% 95.1%
SHYG 6,336 M 5.07% 97.1%

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YLD Dividend History: Last 50 Payments (USD) as of June 2025

Ex-Dividend Date Record Date Payment Date Period Dividend per Share Dividend Growth Rate QoQ Payout Yield
2025-05-01 2025-05-01 2025-05-05 Monthly 0.1158 5% 0.62%
2025-04-01 2025-04-01 2025-04-03 Monthly 0.1103 -5.4% 0.58%
2025-03-03 2025-03-03 2025-03-05 Monthly 0.1166 -2.7% 0.6%
2025-02-03 2025-02-03 2025-02-05 Monthly 0.1198 -4.6% 0.62%
2024-12-27 2024-12-27 2024-12-31 Monthly 0.1256 3.9% 0.65%
2024-12-02 2024-12-02 2024-12-04 Monthly 0.1209 1.3% 0.62%
2024-11-01 2024-11-01 2024-11-05 Monthly 0.1194 3.4% 0.61%
2024-10-01 2024-10-01 2024-10-03 Monthly 0.1154 4.1% 0.59%
2024-09-03 2024-09-03 2024-09-05 Monthly 0.1109 2.3% 0.58%
2024-08-01 2024-08-01 2024-08-05 Monthly 0.1084 -5.3% 0.56%
2024-07-01 2024-07-01 2024-07-03 Monthly 0.1144 3.5% 0.6%
2024-06-03 2024-06-03 2024-06-05 Monthly 0.1105 -0.2% 0.58%
2024-05-01 2024-05-02 2024-05-06 Monthly 0.1107 0.1% 0.59%
2024-04-01 2024-04-02 2024-04-04 Monthly 0.1106 0.5% 0.58%
2024-03-01 2024-03-04 2024-03-06 Monthly 0.1101 1.4% 0.58%
2024-02-01 2024-02-02 2024-02-06 Monthly 0.1086 -5.9% 0.57%
2023-12-27 2023-12-28 2024-01-02 Monthly 0.1154 13.4% 0.61%
2023-12-01 2023-12-04 2023-12-06 Monthly 0.1018 -4.6% 0.55%
2023-11-01 2023-11-02 2023-11-06 Monthly 0.1067 4.4% 0.6%
2023-10-02 2023-10-03 2023-10-05 Monthly 0.1022 -0.9% 0.57%
2023-09-01 2023-09-05 2023-09-07 Monthly 0.1031 0.2% 0.56%
2023-08-01 2023-08-02 2023-08-04 Monthly 0.1029 -0.9% 0.56%
2023-07-03 2023-07-05 2023-07-07 Monthly 0.1039 7.8% 0.57%
2023-06-01 2023-06-02 2023-06-06 Monthly 0.0963 7.5% 0.53%
2023-05-01 2023-05-02 2023-05-04 Monthly 0.0896 -2.3% 0.49%
2023-04-03 2023-04-04 2023-04-06 Monthly 0.0917 2.3% 0.5%
2023-03-01 2023-03-02 2023-03-06 Monthly 0.0896 -22% 0.5%
2023-02-01 2023-02-02 2023-02-06 Monthly 0.1148 -13.9% 0.63%
2022-12-28 2022-12-29 2023-01-03 Monthly 0.1334 35.7% 0.74%
2022-12-01 2022-12-02 2022-12-06 Monthly 0.0983 -1.9% 0.54%
2022-11-01 2022-11-02 2022-11-04 Monthly 0.1003 10.1% 0.56%
2022-10-03 2022-10-04 2022-10-06 Monthly 0.0911 1.7% 0.53%
2022-09-01 2022-09-02 2022-09-07 Monthly 0.0896 3.4% 0.5%
2022-08-01 2022-08-02 2022-08-04 Monthly 0.0866 -13.5% 0.46%
2022-07-01 2022-07-05 2022-07-07 Monthly 0.1001 1.3% 0.56%
2022-06-01 2022-06-02 2022-06-06 Monthly 0.0988 3.7% 0.52%
2022-05-02 2022-05-03 2022-05-05 Monthly 0.0953 2.3% 0.5%
2022-04-01 2022-04-04 2022-04-06 Monthly 0.0932 8% 0.47%
2022-03-01 2022-03-02 2022-03-04 Monthly 0.0863 -2.8% 0.43%
2022-02-01 2022-02-02 2022-02-04 Monthly 0.0888 -1.5% 0.44%
2021-12-29 2021-12-30 2022-01-03 Monthly 0.0902 1% 0.43%
2021-12-01 2021-12-02 2021-12-06 Monthly 0.0893 -0.3% 0.43%
2021-11-01 2021-11-02 2021-11-04 Monthly 0.0896 -2.1% 0.43%
2021-10-01 2021-10-04 2021-10-06 Monthly 0.0915 38.9% 0.44%
2021-09-01 2021-09-02 2021-09-07 Monthly 0.0659 3.2% 0.31%
2021-08-02 2021-08-03 2021-08-05 Monthly 0.0639 -0% 0.15%
2021-07-01 2021-07-02 2021-07-07 Monthly 0.0639 0.2% 0.15%
2021-06-01 2021-06-02 2021-06-04 Monthly 0.0638 -3.7% 0.15%
2021-05-03 2021-05-04 2021-05-06 Monthly 0.0662 5.7% 0.16%
2021-04-01 2021-04-05 2021-04-07 Monthly 0.0627 0% 0.15%

YLD Dividend FAQ

Does YLD pay a dividend?

Yes, as of June 2025, YLD paid a dividend of 1.28 USD in the last 12 months. The last dividend was paid on 2025-05-01 and the payout was 0.11581 USD.

What is the Dividend Yield of YLD?

As of June 2025, YLD`s dividend yield is 6.79%. This is calculated by dividing the trailing 12-month dividend rate (TTM rate) of 1.28 USD by the current share price of 19.04.

How often does YLD pay dividends?

YLD pays dividends monthly. Over the last 12 months (TTM), YLD has issued 11 dividend payments.

What is the next Ex-Dividend Date for YLD?

The next ex-dividend date for Principal Active High (YLD) is unknown.

What is the Dividend Growth of YLD?

YLD's average dividend growth rate over the past 5 years is 9.37% per year.
Strong growth: YLD's Dividend growth is outpacing inflation.

What is the Yield on Cost of YLD?

YLD's 5-Year Yield on Cost is 9.39%. If you bought YLD's shares at 13.61 USD five years ago, your current annual dividend income (1.28 USD per share, trailing 12 months) equals 9.39% of your original purchase price.

What is the Payout Consistency of YLD?

YLD Payout Consistency is 96.4%. 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: Principal Active High has a strong track record of consistent dividend payments over its lifetime.

Does YLD have a good Dividend Yield?

YLD`s 6.79% Dividend Yield is considered as high. Make sure the dividend is sustainable: Check the Payouts-Ratio over time.

What is the Dividend Payout Ratio of YLD?

The Dividend Payout Ratio of YLD is unknown.

What is the Dividend Rating of YLD?

YLD`s Overall Dividend Rating is 88.72%. 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.
  • Dividend Growth Rate: Compound annual growth rate of annual dividend per share over the last 5 years.
  • Payout Ratio: Percentage of earnings paid as dividends (TTM).
  • Payout Consistency: % of eligible periods with uninterrupted or increased dividends, measured over the entire lifetime of the stock or fund.
  • Payout Frequency: Number of dividends paid per year (typically quarterly).
  • Overall Dividend Rating: Proprietary composite score, quantified on a scale from 0 to +100. Ratings surpassing 70 are regarded as favorable, while those exceeding 85 are strong.
  • Total Return: Price appreciation plus dividends over specified period.
  • Market Cap: Figures are in millions of the corresponding currency.