SPY Dividend History & Yield Analysis
SPY has 60+ 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
Yields calculated against a market price of $772.67.
Annual Dividend History
- 2026$3.702 pmts
- 2025$7.284 pmts
- 2024$7.074 pmts
- 2023$6.634 pmts
- 2022$6.324 pmts
- 2021$5.714 pmts
- 2020$5.694 pmts
- 2019$5.624 pmts
- 2018$5.104 pmts
- 2017$4.804 pmts
- 2016$4.544 pmts
- 2015$4.214 pmts
- 2014$3.844 pmts
- 2013$3.354 pmts
- 2012$3.104 pmts
- 2011$2.584 pmts
- 2010$2.274 pmts
- 2009$2.184 pmts
- 2008$2.724 pmts
- 2007$2.704 pmts
- 2006$2.454 pmts
- 2005$2.154 pmts
- 2004$2.205 pmts
- 2003$1.634 pmts
- 2002$1.504 pmts
SPY Payout History & Ex-Dividend Dates
| Ex-dividend date | Pay date | Amount / share |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-06-01 | 2026-06-18 | $1.90 |
| 2026-03-01 | 2026-03-20 | $1.80 |
| 2025-12-01 | 2025-12-19 | $1.99 |
| 2025-09-01 | 2025-09-19 | $1.83 |
| 2025-06-01 | 2025-06-20 | $1.76 |
| 2025-03-01 | 2025-03-21 | $1.70 |
| 2024-12-01 | 2024-12-20 | $1.97 |
| 2024-09-01 | 2024-09-20 | $1.75 |
| 2024-06-01 | 2024-06-21 | $1.76 |
| 2024-03-01 | 2024-03-15 | $1.59 |
| 2023-12-01 | 2023-12-15 | $1.91 |
| 2023-09-01 | 2023-09-15 | $1.58 |
| 2023-06-01 | 2023-06-16 | $1.64 |
| 2023-03-01 | 2023-03-17 | $1.51 |
| 2022-12-01 | 2022-12-16 | $1.78 |
| 2022-09-01 | 2022-09-16 | $1.60 |
| 2022-06-01 | 2022-06-17 | $1.58 |
| 2022-03-01 | 2022-03-18 | $1.37 |
| 2021-12-01 | 2021-12-17 | $1.63 |
| 2021-09-01 | 2021-09-17 | $1.43 |
| 2021-06-01 | 2021-06-18 | $1.38 |
| 2021-03-01 | 2021-03-19 | $1.28 |
| 2020-12-01 | 2020-12-18 | $1.58 |
| 2020-09-01 | 2020-09-18 | $1.34 |
| 2020-06-01 | 2020-06-19 | $1.37 |
| 2020-03-01 | 2020-03-20 | $1.41 |
| 2019-12-01 | 2019-12-20 | $1.57 |
| 2019-09-01 | 2019-09-20 | $1.38 |
| 2019-06-01 | 2019-06-21 | $1.43 |
| 2019-03-01 | 2019-03-15 | $1.23 |
| 2018-12-01 | 2018-12-21 | $1.44 |
| 2018-09-01 | 2018-09-21 | $1.32 |
| 2018-06-01 | 2018-06-15 | $1.25 |
| 2018-03-01 | 2018-03-16 | $1.10 |
| 2017-12-01 | 2017-12-15 | $1.35 |
| 2017-09-01 | 2017-09-15 | $1.24 |
| 2017-06-01 | 2017-06-16 | $1.18 |
| 2017-03-01 | 2017-03-17 | $1.03 |
| 2016-12-01 | 2016-12-16 | $1.33 |
| 2016-09-01 | 2016-09-16 | $1.08 |
| 2016-06-01 | 2016-06-17 | $1.08 |
| 2016-03-01 | 2016-03-18 | $1.05 |
| 2015-12-01 | 2015-12-18 | $1.21 |
| 2015-09-01 | 2015-09-18 | $1.03 |
| 2015-06-01 | 2015-06-19 | $1.03 |
| 2015-03-01 | 2015-03-20 | $0.9310 |
| 2014-12-01 | 2014-12-19 | $1.14 |
| 2014-09-01 | 2014-09-19 | $0.9390 |
| 2014-06-01 | 2014-06-20 | $0.9370 |
| 2014-03-01 | 2014-03-21 | $0.8250 |
| 2013-12-01 | 2013-12-20 | $0.9800 |
| 2013-09-01 | 2013-09-20 | $0.8380 |
| 2013-06-01 | 2013-06-21 | $0.8390 |
| 2013-03-01 | 2013-03-15 | $0.6940 |
| 2012-12-01 | 2012-12-21 | $1.02 |
| 2012-09-01 | 2012-09-21 | $0.7790 |
| 2012-06-01 | 2012-06-15 | $0.6880 |
| 2012-03-01 | 2012-03-16 | $0.6140 |
| 2011-12-01 | 2011-12-16 | $0.7700 |
| 2011-09-01 | 2011-09-16 | $0.6250 |
Does SPY pay dividends?
Yes. SPY pays on a quarterly schedule, most recently $1.90 per share with an ex-dividend date of 2026-06-01. 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 SPY yield is calculated
The trailing yield divides the last twelve months of dividends per share ($7.53) by the latest market price. The forward yield annualizes the most recent payment across 4 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 SPY DCF fair value page for the cash flow behind it.