STRASMORE/EXPLORE 2,549 QUERIES

payout_cadence

Answered against 22 years of US equities and 12 years of US options data and published with the query that produced it. This result is stored as of 2026-09-24, from weekly-dividend-etfs-explained.

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payout_cadence — 12 rows by 3 columns, computed from US exchange, SIP and OPRA data.
tickerex_dates_12mavg_days_between
QLDY1033.5
SATA783.9
ULTY546.8
CHPY537
GPTY537
IWMY537
LFGY537
QDTE537
QDTY537
QQQY537
RDTE537
RDTY537
Rows × columns
12 × 3
Computed
Completeness
No missing values
Source
US exchange, SIP and OPRA market data
Licence
Strasmore terms · free, no signup
Formats
JSON · CSV · the SQL below

What each column holds

Column definitions for payout_cadence, derived from the stored result.
ColumnTypeRangeNotes
ticker text 12 distinct values (CHPY, GPTY, IWMY…)
ex_dates_12m number 53 to 103
avg_days_between number 3.5 to 7

Computed from Strasmore's warehouse of US exchange, SIP and OPRA market data. Equity prices are delayed; options greeks and implied volatility are end-of-day. This result is stored, not recomputed on load — it is exactly the numbers that were returned on , and the query below is what returned them.

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SELECT
    ticker,
    count()                                                                                   AS ex_dates_12m,
    round(dateDiff('day', min(ex_dividend_date), max(ex_dividend_date)) / (count() - 1), 1)   AS avg_days_between
FROM
(
    SELECT DISTINCT
        ticker,
        ex_dividend_date
    FROM global_markets.stocks_dividends
    WHERE ex_dividend_date >= today() - 365
      AND ex_dividend_date <= today()
      AND ticker NOT IN ('SPCX')
)
GROUP BY ticker
HAVING ex_dates_12m >= 40
ORDER BY ex_dates_12m DESC, ticker ASC
LIMIT 12
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