JEPQ Dividend History & Yield Analysis

JEPQ has 51 recorded dividend payments. Below is the full payout history with ex-dividend dates, pay dates, annual dividend totals and the current trailing and forward yield.

Yield & Payout Metrics

Dividend yield (TTM)
10.77%
Forward yield
13.97%
Dividend per share (TTM)
$6.52
Annualized rate
$8.46
Payout frequency
Monthly
Last payment
$0.7050
5-year dividend CAGR
Consecutive growth years
3

Yields calculated against a market price of $60.56.

Annual Dividend History

  • 2026$4.61
  • 2025$6.00
  • 2024$5.38
  • 2023$5.19
  • 2022$3.28

JEPQ Payout History & Ex-Dividend Dates

JEPQ dividend payments with ex-dividend date, pay date and amount per share
Ex-dividend datePay dateAmount / share
2026-08-012026-08-03$0.7050
2026-07-012026-07-01$0.6370
2026-06-012026-06-01$0.5640
2026-05-012026-05-01$0.5910
2026-04-012026-04-01$0.5590
2026-03-012026-03-02$0.5090
2026-02-012026-02-02$0.4660
2026-01-012025-12-31$0.5760
2025-12-012025-12-01$0.5530
2025-11-012025-11-03$0.4760
2025-10-012025-10-01$0.4460
2025-09-012025-09-02$0.4420
2025-08-012025-08-01$0.4440
2025-07-012025-07-01$0.4940
2025-06-012025-06-02$0.6210
2025-05-012025-05-01$0.5980
2025-04-012025-04-01$0.5410
2025-03-012025-03-03$0.4820
2025-02-012025-02-03$0.4500
2025-01-012024-12-31$0.4560
2024-12-012024-12-02$0.5080
2024-11-012024-11-01$0.4940
2024-10-012024-10-01$0.5510
2024-09-012024-09-03$0.5570
2024-08-012024-08-01$0.4270
2024-07-012024-07-01$0.4210
2024-06-012024-06-03$0.4500
2024-05-012024-05-01$0.4310
2024-04-012024-04-01$0.4270
2024-03-012024-03-01$0.3800
2024-02-012024-02-01$0.3420
2024-01-012023-12-28$0.3920
2023-12-012023-12-01$0.4220
2023-11-012023-11-01$0.4180
2023-10-012023-10-02$0.4170
2023-09-012023-09-01$0.4510
2023-08-012023-08-01$0.3660
2023-07-012023-07-03$0.3670
2023-06-012023-06-01$0.3570
2023-05-012023-05-01$0.4840
2023-04-012023-04-03$0.4540
2023-03-012023-03-01$0.4330
2023-02-012023-02-01$0.4410
2023-01-012022-12-29$0.5760
2022-12-012022-12-01$0.5460
2022-11-012022-11-01$0.6810
2022-10-012022-10-03$0.3800
2022-09-012022-09-01$0.5460
2022-08-012022-08-01$0.4070
2022-07-012022-07-01$0.3400
2022-06-012022-06-01$0.3760

Does JEPQ pay dividends?

Yes. JEPQ pays on a monthly schedule, most recently $0.7050 per share with an ex-dividend date of 2026-08-01. To receive a payout you must own the shares before the ex-dividend date; buying on or after it means the previous holder collects that payment.

How the JEPQ yield is calculated

The trailing yield divides the last twelve months of dividends per share ($6.52) by the latest market price. The forward yield annualizes the most recent payment across 12 payments per year, which reacts faster after a dividend raise or cut. A rising yield is only good news when it comes from a growing payout rather than a falling share price — check the annual history above and the JEPQ DCF fair value page for the cash flow behind it.