Monthly Dividend ETFs: Who Actually Pays
Monthly dividend ETFs pay 12 times a year. See which fund families actually do it, why the headline yield is not comparable, and when the cash lands.
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Portfolio Dividend Yield: Weighted Average
How to calculate portfolio dividend yield: total annual income divided by market value, plus why averaging the yield column misleads and what fixes it.
Covered Call ETFs: the Real Tradeoff
Covered call ETFs sell index calls and pay the premium out monthly. See where that distribution really comes from, and how total return behaves by year.
Covered Call vs Cash-Secured Put
A covered call and a cash-secured put at one strike share a payoff shape. See both priced on the same SPY chain, and where the two really differ.
The Wheel Strategy: How the Loop Works
The wheel strategy sells a cash-secured put, takes assignment, then sells covered calls. We trace both legs through one real pair of SPY option contracts.
Covered Calls: Income on Your Shares
A covered call sells a call against stock you own for premium income. We trace one real SPY call to show the income and the capped-upside tradeoff.
XOM Dividend: Yield, History & Ex-Dates
XOM dividend guide: the current yield, per-share payout, full ex-dividend date history, and payout frequency, refreshed weekly from the exchange record.
WMT Dividend: Yield, History & Ex-Dates
WMT dividend guide: the current yield, per-share payout, full ex-dividend date history, and payout frequency, refreshed weekly from the exchange record.
WFC Dividend: Yield, History & Ex-Dates
WFC dividend guide: the current yield, per-share payout, full ex-dividend date history, and payout frequency, refreshed weekly from the exchange record.
Verizon (VZ) Ex-Dividend Date 2026 & Yield
VZ's latest ex-dividend date and the next once declared, plus Verizon's per-share payout, current dividend yield, and history by year, refreshed weekly.
V Dividend: Yield, History & Ex-Dates
V dividend guide: the current yield, per-share payout, full ex-dividend date history, and payout frequency, refreshed weekly from the exchange record.
USB Dividend: Yield, History & Ex-Dates
USB dividend guide: the current yield, per-share payout, full ex-dividend date history, and payout frequency, refreshed weekly from the exchange record.
UNP Dividend: Yield, History & Ex-Dates
UNP dividend guide: the current yield, per-share payout, full ex-dividend date history, and payout frequency, refreshed weekly from the exchange record.
UNH Dividend: Yield, History & Ex-Dates
UNH dividend guide: the current yield, per-share payout, full ex-dividend date history, and payout frequency, refreshed weekly from the exchange record.
TXN Dividend: Yield, History & Ex-Dates
TXN dividend guide: the current yield, per-share payout, full ex-dividend date history, and payout frequency, refreshed weekly from the exchange record.
TMO Dividend: Yield, History & Ex-Dates
TMO dividend guide: the current yield, per-share payout, full ex-dividend date history, and payout frequency, refreshed weekly from the exchange record.
TGT Dividend: Yield, History & Ex-Dates
TGT dividend guide: the current yield, per-share payout, full ex-dividend date history, and payout frequency, refreshed weekly from the exchange record.
T Dividend: Yield, History & Ex-Dates
T dividend guide: the current yield, per-share payout, full ex-dividend date history, and payout frequency, refreshed weekly from the exchange record.
SPGI Dividend: Yield, History & Ex-Dates
SPGI dividend guide: the current yield, per-share payout, full ex-dividend date history, and payout frequency, refreshed weekly from the exchange record.
SO Dividend: Yield, History & Ex-Dates
SO dividend guide: the current yield, per-share payout, full ex-dividend date history, and payout frequency, refreshed weekly from the exchange record.
SBUX Dividend: Yield, History & Ex-Dates
SBUX dividend guide: the current yield, per-share payout, full ex-dividend date history, and payout frequency, refreshed weekly from the exchange record.
RTX Dividend: Yield, History & Ex-Dates
RTX dividend guide: the current yield, per-share payout, full ex-dividend date history, and payout frequency, refreshed weekly from the exchange record.
QCOM Dividend: Yield, History & Ex-Dates
QCOM dividend guide: the current yield, per-share payout, full ex-dividend date history, and payout frequency, refreshed weekly from the exchange record.
PM Dividend: Yield, History & Ex-Dates
PM dividend guide: the current yield, per-share payout, full ex-dividend date history, and payout frequency, refreshed weekly from the exchange record.
PG Dividend Yield & Ex-Dividend Date 2026
PG ex-dividend date and dividend yield: next and most recent ex-dates, per-share payout, and Procter & Gamble's dividend history by year, refreshed weekly.
PFE Ex-Dividend Date 2026: Pfizer Schedule
When PFE goes ex-dividend: the 2026 ex-dates, the next one Pfizer declares, the quarterly per-share payout and the dividend yield, updated weekly.
PEP Dividend: Yield, History & Ex-Dates
PEP dividend guide: the current yield, per-share payout, full ex-dividend date history, and payout frequency, refreshed weekly from the exchange record.
ORCL Dividend: Yield, History & Ex-Dates
ORCL dividend guide: the current yield, per-share payout, full ex-dividend date history, and payout frequency, refreshed weekly from the exchange record.
O Dividend: Yield, History & Ex-Dates
O dividend guide: the current yield, per-share payout, full ex-dividend date history, and payout frequency, refreshed weekly from the exchange record.
NKE Dividend: Yield, History & Ex-Dates
NKE dividend guide: the current yield, per-share payout, full ex-dividend date history, and payout frequency, refreshed weekly from the exchange record.
NEE Dividend: Yield, History & Ex-Dates
NEE dividend guide: the current yield, per-share payout, full ex-dividend date history, and payout frequency, refreshed weekly from the exchange record.
MSFT Dividend: Yield, History & Ex-Dates
MSFT dividend guide: the current yield, per-share payout, full ex-dividend date history, and payout frequency, refreshed weekly from the exchange record.
MS Dividend: Yield, History & Ex-Dates
MS dividend guide: the current yield, per-share payout, full ex-dividend date history, and payout frequency, refreshed weekly from the exchange record.
MRK Dividend: Yield, History & Ex-Dates
MRK dividend guide: the current yield, per-share payout, full ex-dividend date history, and payout frequency, refreshed weekly from the exchange record.
MO Dividend: Yield, History & Ex-Dates
MO dividend guide: the current yield, per-share payout, full ex-dividend date history, and payout frequency, refreshed weekly from the exchange record.
MMM Dividend: Yield, History & Ex-Dates
MMM dividend guide: the current yield, per-share payout, full ex-dividend date history, and payout frequency, refreshed weekly from the exchange record.
META Dividend: Yield, History & Ex-Dates
META dividend guide: the current yield, per-share payout, full ex-dividend date history, and payout frequency, refreshed weekly from the exchange record.
MDT Dividend: Yield, History & Ex-Dates
MDT dividend guide: the current yield, per-share payout, full ex-dividend date history, and payout frequency, refreshed weekly from the exchange record.
MDLZ Dividend: Yield, History & Ex-Dates
MDLZ dividend guide: the current yield, per-share payout, full ex-dividend date history, and payout frequency, refreshed weekly from the exchange record.
MCD Dividend: Yield, History & Ex-Dates
MCD dividend guide: the current yield, per-share payout, full ex-dividend date history, and payout frequency, refreshed weekly from the exchange record.
MA Dividend: Yield, History & Ex-Dates
MA dividend guide: the current yield, per-share payout, full ex-dividend date history, and payout frequency, refreshed weekly from the exchange record.
LOW Dividend: Yield, History & Ex-Dates
LOW dividend guide: the current yield, per-share payout, full ex-dividend date history, and payout frequency, refreshed weekly from the exchange record.
LMT Dividend: Yield, History & Ex-Dates
LMT dividend guide: the current yield, per-share payout, full ex-dividend date history, and payout frequency, refreshed weekly from the exchange record.
LLY Dividend: Yield, History & Ex-Dates
LLY dividend guide: the current yield, per-share payout, full ex-dividend date history, and payout frequency, refreshed weekly from the exchange record.
LIN Dividend: Yield, History & Ex-Dates
LIN dividend guide: the current yield, per-share payout, full ex-dividend date history, and payout frequency, refreshed weekly from the exchange record.
KO Dividend: Yield, History & Ex-Dates
KO dividend guide: the current yield, per-share payout, full ex-dividend date history, and payout frequency, refreshed weekly from the exchange record.
KMB Dividend: Yield, History & Ex-Dates
KMB dividend guide: the current yield, per-share payout, full ex-dividend date history, and payout frequency, refreshed weekly from the exchange record.
JPM Dividend: Yield, History & Ex-Dates
JPM dividend guide: the current yield, per-share payout, full ex-dividend date history, and payout frequency, refreshed weekly from the exchange record.
JNJ Dividend: Yield, History & Ex-Dates
JNJ dividend guide: the current yield, per-share payout, full ex-dividend date history, and payout frequency, refreshed weekly from the exchange record.
IBM Dividend: Yield, History & Ex-Dates
IBM dividend guide: the current yield, per-share payout, full ex-dividend date history, and payout frequency, refreshed weekly from the exchange record.
HON Dividend: Yield, History & Ex-Dates
HON dividend guide: the current yield, per-share payout, full ex-dividend date history, and payout frequency, refreshed weekly from the exchange record.
HD Dividend: Yield, History & Ex-Dates
HD dividend guide: the current yield, per-share payout, full ex-dividend date history, and payout frequency, refreshed weekly from the exchange record.
GS Dividend: Yield, History & Ex-Dates
GS dividend guide: the current yield, per-share payout, full ex-dividend date history, and payout frequency, refreshed weekly from the exchange record.
GOOGL Dividend: Yield, History & Ex-Dates
GOOGL dividend guide: the current yield, per-share payout, full ex-dividend date history, and payout frequency, refreshed weekly from the exchange record.
GIS Dividend: Yield, History & Ex-Dates
GIS dividend guide: the current yield, per-share payout, full ex-dividend date history, and payout frequency, refreshed weekly from the exchange record.
GILD Dividend: Yield, History & Ex-Dates
GILD dividend guide: the current yield, per-share payout, full ex-dividend date history, and payout frequency, refreshed weekly from the exchange record.
GE Dividend: Yield, History & Ex-Dates
GE dividend guide: the current yield, per-share payout, full ex-dividend date history, and payout frequency, refreshed weekly from the exchange record.
DUK Dividend: Yield, History & Ex-Dates
DUK dividend guide: the current yield, per-share payout, full ex-dividend date history, and payout frequency, refreshed weekly from the exchange record.
DHR Dividend: Yield, History & Ex-Dates
DHR dividend guide: the current yield, per-share payout, full ex-dividend date history, and payout frequency, refreshed weekly from the exchange record.
DE Dividend: Yield, History & Ex-Dates
DE dividend guide: the current yield, per-share payout, full ex-dividend date history, and payout frequency, refreshed weekly from the exchange record.
CVX Dividend: Yield, History & Ex-Dates
CVX dividend guide: the current yield, per-share payout, full ex-dividend date history, and payout frequency, refreshed weekly from the exchange record.
CSCO Dividend: Yield, History & Ex-Dates
CSCO dividend guide: the current yield, per-share payout, full ex-dividend date history, and payout frequency, refreshed weekly from the exchange record.
CRM Dividend: Yield, History & Ex-Dates
CRM dividend guide: the current yield, per-share payout, full ex-dividend date history, and payout frequency, refreshed weekly from the exchange record.
COST Dividend: Yield, History & Ex-Dates
COST dividend guide: the current yield, per-share payout, full ex-dividend date history, and payout frequency, refreshed weekly from the exchange record.
COP Dividend: Yield, History & Ex-Dates
COP dividend guide: the current yield, per-share payout, full ex-dividend date history, and payout frequency, refreshed weekly from the exchange record.
CMCSA Dividend: Yield, History & Ex-Dates
CMCSA dividend guide: the current yield, per-share payout, full ex-dividend date history, and payout frequency, refreshed weekly from the exchange record.
CL Dividend: Yield, History & Ex-Dates
CL dividend guide: the current yield, per-share payout, full ex-dividend date history, and payout frequency, refreshed weekly from the exchange record.
CAT Dividend: Yield, History & Ex-Dates
CAT dividend guide: the current yield, per-share payout, full ex-dividend date history, and payout frequency, refreshed weekly from the exchange record.
C Dividend: Yield, History & Ex-Dates
C dividend guide: the current yield, per-share payout, full ex-dividend date history, and payout frequency, refreshed weekly from the exchange record.
BMY Dividend: Yield, History & Ex-Dates
BMY dividend guide: the current yield, per-share payout, full ex-dividend date history, and payout frequency, refreshed weekly from the exchange record.
BLK Dividend: Yield, History & Ex-Dates
BLK dividend guide: the current yield, per-share payout, full ex-dividend date history, and payout frequency, refreshed weekly from the exchange record.
BAC Dividend: Yield, History & Ex-Dates
BAC dividend guide: the current yield, per-share payout, full ex-dividend date history, and payout frequency, refreshed weekly from the exchange record.
AXP Dividend: Yield, History & Ex-Dates
AXP dividend guide: the current yield, per-share payout, full ex-dividend date history, and payout frequency, refreshed weekly from the exchange record.
AVGO Dividend: Yield, History & Ex-Dates
AVGO dividend guide: the current yield, per-share payout, full ex-dividend date history, and payout frequency, refreshed weekly from the exchange record.
AMGN Dividend: Yield, History & Ex-Dates
AMGN dividend guide: the current yield, per-share payout, full ex-dividend date history, and payout frequency, refreshed weekly from the exchange record.
ADP Dividend: Yield, History & Ex-Dates
ADP dividend guide: the current yield, per-share payout, full ex-dividend date history, and payout frequency, refreshed weekly from the exchange record.
ACN Dividend: Yield, History & Ex-Dates
ACN dividend guide: the current yield, per-share payout, full ex-dividend date history, and payout frequency, refreshed weekly from the exchange record.
ABT Dividend: Yield, History & Ex-Dates
ABT dividend guide: the current yield, per-share payout, full ex-dividend date history, and payout frequency, refreshed weekly from the exchange record.
ABBV Dividend: Yield, History & Ex-Dates
ABBV dividend guide: the current yield, per-share payout, full ex-dividend date history, and payout frequency, refreshed weekly from the exchange record.
Apple (AAPL) Dividend 2026: Per Share & Yield
Apple pays a quarterly dividend: AAPL's latest per-share amount, annual rate, current yield, ex-dividend date history, and payouts by year, refreshed weekly.
What Is a Special Dividend? (With Examples)
A special dividend is a one-time payout outside a company's regular schedule. Why Costco and National Beverage pay them, and what they mean for options.
Ex-Dividend Date vs. Record Date: Same Day?
Is the ex-dividend date the same as the record date? Since the T+1 switch in May 2024, yes, they fall on the same day for nearly every US dividend, measured.
What Is an Ex-Dividend Date? How It Works
The ex-dividend date decides who gets paid: buy before it and the dividend is yours, buy on it and it isn't. See the four key dates on real US timelines.