SLQD Dividend History & Analysis | 4.3% Yield
SLQD has a dividend yield of 4.3% and paid 2.18 USD per share in the last 12M. Complete payout history, full analyses and peer comparison.
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| SYMBOL | MARKET CAP USD | YIELD TTM | YIELD ON COST 5y |
|---|---|---|---|
| FSIG NYSE ETF Duration Investment Grade |
1,516 M | 5.15% | 5.95% |
| USTB NASDAQ ETF VictoryShares USAA Core |
2,286 M | 4.53% | 5.41% |
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| IGSB NASDAQ ETF 1-5 Year Investment Grade |
22,942 M | 4.55% | 5.17% |
| CGSD NYSE ETF Capital Short Duration |
2,375 M | 4.43% | 5.37% |
| NEAR BATS ETF Short Maturity Bond |
4,811 M | 4.39% | 5.36% |
| SUSB NASDAQ ETF ESG 1-5 Year USD Corporate |
1,298 M | 4.47% | 5.03% |
| SCHJ NYSE ETF Schwab 1-5 Year Corporate |
850 M | 4.45% | 5.04% |
| JSCP NYSE ETF JPMorgan Short Duration |
1,678 M | 4.42% | 5.03% |
| VCSH NASDAQ ETF Short-Term Corporate Bond |
44,796 M | 4.42% | 5.00% |
| SYMBOL | MARKET CAP USD | GROWTH RATE | CONSISTENCY |
|---|---|---|---|
| SCHJ NYSE ETF Schwab 1-5 Year Corporate |
850 M | 40.48% | 100.0% |
| SUSB NASDAQ ETF ESG 1-5 Year USD Corporate |
1,298 M | 38.41% | 100.0% |
| BSV NYSE ETF Short-Term Bond Shares |
44,690 M | 35.02% | 100.0% |
| NEAR BATS ETF Short Maturity Bond |
4,811 M | 40.44% | 89.5% |
| IGSB NASDAQ ETF 1-5 Year Investment Grade |
22,942 M | 29.70% | 100.0% |
| SLQD NASDAQ ETF 0-5 Year Investment Grade |
2,366 M | 29.70% | 100.0% |
| SPSB NYSE ETF Barclays Short Term |
10,470 M | 32.26% | 98.4% |
| ISTB NASDAQ ETF Core 1-5 Year USD Bond |
5,095 M | 28.56% | 100.0% |
| VCSH NASDAQ ETF Short-Term Corporate Bond |
44,796 M | 28.01% | 100.0% |
| LDUR NYSE ETF PIMCO Enhanced Low Duration |
1,367 M | 28.41% | 90.1% |
SLQD Dividend History
Dividend Monthly Return EX date, 4.9 years of data
Average monthly dividend return by ex-dividend date. The score below shows reliability based on how consistently dividends were paid in that month.
| EX-DATE | RECORD | PAYMENT | PERIOD | DIV/SHARE | GROWTH | PAYOUT YIELD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-07-01 | 2026-07-01 | 2026-07-07 | Monthly | 0.1839 | -0.3% | 0.37% |
| 2026-06-01 | 2026-06-01 | 2026-06-04 | Monthly | 0.1844 | -0.8% | 0.37% |
| 2026-05-01 | 2026-05-01 | 2026-05-06 | Monthly | 0.186 | +1.5% | 0.37% |
| 2026-04-01 | 2026-04-01 | 2026-04-07 | Monthly | 0.1832 | +1.6% | 0.36% |
| 2026-03-02 | 2026-03-02 | 2026-03-05 | Monthly | 0.1803 | +1.2% | 0.36% |
| 2026-02-02 | 2026-02-02 | 2026-02-05 | Monthly | 0.1783 | -3% | 0.35% |
| 2025-12-19 | 2025-12-19 | 2025-12-24 | Monthly | 0.1838 | +0.9% | 0.36% |
| 2025-12-01 | 2025-12-01 | 2025-12-05 | Monthly | 0.1822 | +0.7% | 0.36% |
| 2025-11-03 | 2025-11-03 | 2025-11-06 | Monthly | 0.1808 | +1% | 0.36% |
| 2025-10-01 | 2025-10-01 | 2025-10-06 | Monthly | 0.179 | -0.3% | 0.35% |
| 2025-09-02 | 2025-09-02 | 2025-09-05 | Monthly | 0.1796 | +2.2% | 0.36% |
| 2025-08-01 | 2025-08-01 | 2025-08-06 | Monthly | 0.1757 | -0.4% | 0.35% |
| 2025-07-01 | 2025-07-01 | 2025-07-08 | Monthly | 0.1764 | +1.5% | 0.35% |
| 2025-06-02 | 2025-06-02 | 2025-06-05 | Monthly | 0.1738 | +0.7% | 0.35% |
| 2025-05-01 | 2025-05-01 | 2025-05-06 | Monthly | 0.1726 | +1.2% | 0.34% |
| 2025-04-01 | 2025-04-01 | 2025-04-04 | Monthly | 0.1705 | +1.9% | 0.34% |
| 2025-03-03 | 2025-03-03 | 2025-03-06 | Monthly | 0.1674 | +2% | 0.34% |
| 2025-02-03 | 2025-02-03 | 2025-02-06 | Monthly | 0.164 | -0.9% | 0.33% |
| 2024-12-18 | 2024-12-18 | 2024-12-23 | Monthly | 0.1655 | +2.4% | 0.33% |
| 2024-12-02 | 2024-12-02 | 2024-12-05 | Monthly | 0.1616 | +1.3% | 0.33% |
| 2024-11-01 | 2024-11-01 | 2024-11-06 | Monthly | 0.1595 | +0.1% | 0.32% |
| 2024-10-01 | 2024-10-01 | 2024-10-04 | Monthly | 0.1594 | -0.5% | 0.32% |
| 2024-09-03 | 2024-09-03 | 2024-09-06 | Monthly | 0.1602 | +3.4% | 0.32% |
| 2024-08-01 | 2024-08-01 | 2024-08-06 | Monthly | 0.155 | -0.4% | 0.31% |
| 2024-07-01 | 2024-07-01 | 2024-07-05 | Monthly | 0.1557 | +2.9% | 0.32% |
| 2024-06-03 | 2024-06-03 | 2024-06-07 | Monthly | 0.1512 | +3.2% | 0.31% |
| 2024-05-01 | 2024-05-02 | 2024-05-07 | Monthly | 0.1466 | -0.5% | 0.3% |
| 2024-04-01 | 2024-04-02 | 2024-04-05 | Monthly | 0.1473 | +0.9% | 0.3% |
| 2024-03-01 | 2024-03-04 | 2024-03-07 | Monthly | 0.1461 | +6% | 0.3% |
| 2024-02-01 | 2024-02-02 | 2024-02-07 | Monthly | 0.1378 | +0.9% | 0.28% |
| 2023-12-14 | 2023-12-15 | 2023-12-20 | Monthly | 0.1367 | -0% | 0.28% |
| 2023-12-01 | 2023-12-04 | 2023-12-07 | Monthly | 0.1367 | +1.5% | 0.28% |
| 2023-11-01 | 2023-11-02 | 2023-11-07 | Monthly | 0.1347 | +4.2% | 0.28% |
| 2023-10-02 | 2023-10-03 | 2023-10-06 | Monthly | 0.1293 | +6.5% | 0.27% |
| 2023-09-01 | 2023-09-05 | 2023-09-08 | Monthly | 0.1213 | -1.3% | 0.25% |
| 2023-08-01 | 2023-08-02 | 2023-08-07 | Monthly | 0.1229 | -2.7% | 0.26% |
| 2023-07-03 | 2023-07-05 | 2023-07-10 | Monthly | 0.1263 | +5.2% | 0.26% |
| 2023-06-01 | 2023-06-02 | 2023-06-07 | Monthly | 0.1201 | +2.7% | 0.25% |
| 2023-05-01 | 2023-05-02 | 2023-05-05 | Monthly | 0.1169 | +3.4% | 0.24% |
| 2023-04-03 | 2023-04-04 | 2023-04-07 | Monthly | 0.1131 | -0.1% | 0.23% |
| 2023-03-01 | 2023-03-02 | 2023-03-07 | Monthly | 0.1131 | +10.7% | 0.24% |
| 2023-02-01 | 2023-02-02 | 2023-02-07 | Monthly | 0.1021 | -10.5% | 0.21% |
| 2022-12-15 | 2022-12-16 | 2022-12-21 | Monthly | 0.1141 | +12.4% | 0.24% |
| 2022-12-01 | 2022-12-02 | 2022-12-07 | Monthly | 0.1015 | +2.7% | 0.21% |
| 2022-11-01 | 2022-11-02 | 2022-11-07 | Monthly | 0.0989 | -0.4% | 0.21% |
| 2022-10-03 | 2022-10-04 | 2022-10-07 | Monthly | 0.0993 | +3.9% | 0.21% |
| 2022-09-01 | 2022-09-02 | 2022-09-08 | Monthly | 0.0956 | +40% | 0.2% |
| 2022-08-01 | 2022-08-02 | 2022-08-05 | Monthly | 0.0683 | -7.4% | 0.14% |
| 2022-07-01 | 2022-07-05 | 2022-07-08 | Monthly | 0.0737 | +15.2% | 0.15% |
| 2022-06-01 | 2022-06-02 | 2022-06-07 | Monthly | 0.064 | 0% | 0.13% |
SLQD Dividend FAQ
As of July 2026, SLQD's dividend yield is 4.31%. This is calculated by dividing the trailing 12-month dividend rate (TTM rate) of 2.18 USD by the current share price of 50.11.
As of July 2026, SLQD paid a dividend of 2.18 USD in the last 12 months. The last dividend was paid on 2026-07-01 and the payout was 0.18392 USD.
SLQD pays dividends monthly. Over the last 12 months, SLQD has issued 12 dividend payments. The last dividend payment was made on 2026-07-01.
Based on historical data, the forecasted dividends per share for SLQD for the next payments are between 0.19 (+3.3%) and 0.2 (+8.7%). This indicates a solid dividend increase compared to the last payment. The expected Yield for the next 12 months is about 4.66%.
The latest dividend paid per share was 0.18392 USD with an Ex-Dividend Date of 2026-07-01. The next Ex-Dividend date for 0-5 Year Investment (SLQD) is currently unknown.
The next Ex-Dividend date for 0-5 Year Investment (SLQD) is currently unknown. We automatically update the next Ex-Dividend date when it is announced.
SLQD's average dividend growth rate over the past 5 years is 29.7% per year. Strong growth: SLQD's dividend growth is outpacing inflation.
SLQD's 5-Year Yield on Cost is 4.91%. If you bought SLQD's shares at 44.32 USD five years ago, your current annual dividend income (2.18 USD per share, trailing 12 months) equals 4.91% of your original purchase price.
SLQD 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: 0-5 Year Investment has a strong track record of consistent dividend payments over its lifetime.
SLQD's 4.31% Dividend Yield is considered as good. Make sure the dividend is sustainable: Check the Payouts-Ratio over time.
The Dividend Payout Ratio of SLQD is unknown.
SLQD's Overall Dividend Rating is 78.34%. Ratings surpassing 65% are regarded as acceptable, exceeding 75% are favorable and surpassing 85% are strong.
Key Metric Definitions
Annual dividend per share divided by current share price.
Percentage of earnings paid as dividends. Below 60% = safe, above 100% = unsustainable.
Percentage of Free Cash Flow paid as dividends. More reliable than Payout Ratio since it measures actual cash.
Compound annual growth rate of dividends over the last 5 years.
Reliability of dividend payments over lifetime. Penalizes cuts and pauses.
Your effective yield if you bought 5 years ago. Shows dividend growth impact over time.
Consecutive years of dividend payments. 25+ years = Dividend Aristocrat.
Proprietary score (0-100) combining yield, growth, safety and consistency.
Last update: 2026-07-27 02:05 UTC