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What Is a Good Dividend Yield in 2026?
Where US dividend payers sit: yield bands, $1B+ market cap, latest snapshotranking · 2026-08-22 · 7×4Preview: 7 ranked values, largest first. The 10-year Treasury yield, month by month: July 2021 to the latest reading on fileseries · 2026-08-22 · 61×3Preview: a 16-point series, ending higher. Trailing yield by sector fund: twelve months of distributions over the late-July 2026 priceranking · 2026-08-22 · 11×4Preview: 11 ranked values, largest first. Intel (INTC): month-end price, quarterly dividend, and quoted yield, Jan 2021 to Jun 2024series · 2026-08-22 · 42×5Preview: a 16-point series, ending lower. Current yield vs five-year dividend growth: ten household payers, July 2026ranking · 2026-08-22 · 10×4Preview: 10 ranked values, smallest first.
Trailing vs Forward Dividend Yield Explained
Trailing vs forward dividend yield: eight large payers, latest session pricetable · 2026-08-22 · 8×6 3M (MMM): trailing vs forward dividend yield at every month end after a payout resetseries · 2026-08-22 · 26×6Preview: a 16-point series, ending lower. Realty Income (O): trailing vs forward dividend yield at every month end, two yearsseries · 2026-08-22 · 24×7Preview: a 16-point series, roughly flat. Distance between trailing and forward dividend yield, by payment scheduletable · 2026-08-22 · 4×7
SPY Dividend Yield: Why It Trails the Index
Every SPY distribution over the last three years, against the share priceseries · 2026-08-22 · 12×5Preview: a 12-point series, ending lower. Days from ex-dividend date to pay date, last three yearsranking · 2026-08-22 · 3×4Preview: 3 ranked values, largest first. Trailing 12-month dividend yield: SPY against two open-end S&P 500 ETFsranking · 2026-08-22 · 3×3Preview: 3 ranked values, largest first. SPY by calendar year: price change against dividends collectedranking · 2026-08-22 · 7×3Preview: 7 ranked values, smallest first.
S&P 500 Dividend Yield: How It's Measured
Trailing twelve month distribution yields: broad index, equal weight, dividend screens, sector fundstable · 2026-08-22 · 9×6 SPY distributions per share and price, both rebased to 100 at 2015ranking · 2026-08-22 · 11×3Preview: 11 ranked values, smallest first. Tracker distribution yield vs the 10 year Treasury, calendar year ends 2015-2025table · 2026-08-22 · 11×5 Cap weighted vs equal weighted dividend yield, by company sizetable · 2026-08-22 · 5×6
SEC 30-Day Yield vs Distribution Yield
Trailing twelve-month yield and indicated yield, same funds, same dayranking · 2026-08-22 · 6×4Preview: 6 ranked values, largest first. One bond fund, two distribution yields, month by monthseries · 2026-08-22 · 37×4Preview: a 16-point series, ending higher. The market rate backdrop: 3-month and 10-year Treasury yieldsseries · 2026-08-22 · 53×4Preview: a 16-point series, ending higher. Two years of regular distributions: how many, and how variableranking · 2026-08-22 · 6×3Preview: 6 ranked values, largest first.
SCHD vs VOO: Why the Dividend Yields Differ
SCHD and VOO annualized dividend yield: twelve month-ends through July 2026series · 2026-08-22 · 12×5Preview: a 12-point series, ending lower. Quarterly distributions per share: SCHD and VOO, 2025 Q1 through 2026 Q2ranking · 2026-08-22 · 6×3Preview: 6 ranked values, smallest first. Latest dividend yield: index heavyweights beside dividend-screen staplesranking · 2026-08-22 · 12×4Preview: 12 ranked values, largest first. Trailing twelve-month distribution yield: dividend funds beside the S&P 500 trackertable · 2026-08-22 · 7×5
Portfolio Dividend Yield: Weighted Average
Trailing 12-month dividend yield across ten household payersranking · 2026-08-22 · 10×4Preview: 10 ranked values, largest first. Two averages of the same five holdingsranking · 2026-08-22 · 2×2Preview: 2 ranked values, largest first. Dividend income from the five-name portfolio, by monthseries · 2026-08-22 · 12×3Preview: a 12-point series, ending higher. A five-name portfolio: share of value against share of incomeranking · 2026-08-22 · 5×4Preview: 5 ranked values, largest first.
Monthly Dividend Stocks: The Full List
Yield distribution across liquid monthly payers, with each band's median 12-month price changetable · 2026-08-22 · 5×5 Realty Income's declared monthly rate by calendar year, the raise over the prior year, and the steps up inside each yeartable · 2026-08-22 · 12×5 Monthly dividend stocks - filing companies paying every month, ranked by daily traded valuetable · 2026-08-22 · 29×6 Monthly payers in the dividend record, by completed calendar yearranking · 2026-08-22 · 21×3Preview: 16 ranked values, smallest first. Monthly payers yielding above 12% - the price move and the payment move behind the numbertable · 2026-08-22 · 11×5 Recurring cash payments per ticker over the trailing year - where the monthly band sitsranking · 2026-08-22 · 7×4Preview: 7 ranked values, largest first.
Highest Dividend Yield US Stocks in 2026
Highest dividend yields: US-listed companies over $2B, latest snapshot on filetable · 2026-08-22 · 15×5 How many US companies clear each yield floor, with payout ratio and loss-makersranking · 2026-08-22 · 8×4Preview: 8 ranked values, largest first. Payout ratio and dividend action by yield band: US payers over $2B, latest snapshottable · 2026-08-22 · 4×6 Walgreens Boots Alliance (WBA): month-end price, quarterly dividend, and yield, 2022-07 to 2024-06series · 2026-08-22 · 24×5Preview: a 16-point series, ending higher.
Dividend Yield vs Treasury Yield
How many of the 15 payers yield less than the 3-month T-billscalar · 2026-08-22 · 1×415 Dividend yield by ticker vs the 3-month Treasury bill (flat line)ranking · 2026-08-22 · 15×3Preview: 15 ranked values, largest first.
Dividend Yield Traps: How to Spot One
Dividend outcome over the following 12 months by starting yield band (cohort of June 30, 2025)table · 2026-08-22 · 5×7 Payout ratio by yield band: US payers above $1B market cap, latest snapshot on filetable · 2026-08-22 · 5×6 How each yield band got there: median price and dividend change over the prior 12 monthstable · 2026-08-22 · 5×5 Conagra (CAG): month-end price, annualized dividend rate, and yield, 2021-08 to 2026-07series · 2026-08-22 · 60×5Preview: a 16-point series, ending higher.
What Is Dividend Yield? What's Normal in 2026
Trailing dividend yields: eight household names, latest snapshot on fileranking · 2026-08-15 · 8×3Preview: 8 ranked values, largest first. The market's dividend yield vs. the 10-year Treasury: end-June readings, 2016-2026table · 2026-08-15 · 11×5 Trailing yield by sector fund: twelve months of distributions ÷ latest pricetable · 2026-08-15 · 13×5 Recurring cash dividends by payment schedule: H1 2026, all US-listed payersranking · 2026-08-15 · 5×3Preview: 5 ranked values, largest first. Payout ratio by yield band: US payers, $1B+ market cap, latest snapshottable · 2026-08-15 · 4×6 Dividend yield across the US market: $1B+ market cap, $5+ share price, latest snapshotscalar · 2026-08-15 · 1×62,079 Conagra (CAG): price, quarterly dividend, and yield, month-end 2023-07 to 2026-06series · 2026-08-15 · 36×5Preview: a 16-point series, ending higher.
What $1,000 a Month in Dividends Takes
S&P 500 tracker distributions per share, by calendar year (2015-2025)ranking · 2026-08-15 · 11×3Preview: 11 ranked values, smallest first. Payout ratio by yield band: US payers, $1B+ market cap, latest snapshottable · 2026-08-15 · 4×5 Capital needed for $12,000 a year of distributions, by fund yieldtable · 2026-08-15 · 10×5 Conagra (CAG): price, quarterly dividend, and yield, month-end 2023-07 to 2026-06series · 2026-08-15 · 36×5Preview: a 16-point series, ending higher.
Monthly Dividend Stocks Explained
Trailing yield by payment schedule: liquid US-listed payers, twelve months of cash through June 2026ranking · 2026-07-31 · 4×4Preview: 4 ranked values, largest first. Liquid monthly payers grouped by the change in their monthly rate over three years, with each group's current yieldtable · 2026-07-31 · 4×5 Share of a full year's dividend cash arriving in each month: one monthly payer and one quarterly payer, 2025 pay datesseries · 2026-07-31 · 12×4Preview: a 12-point series, ending higher. Recurring cash dividends by declared schedule: every payer on file, July 2025 through June 2026table · 2026-07-31 · 5×5
Where US dividend payers sit: yield bands, $1B+ market cap, latest snapshot

Where US dividend payers sit: yield bands, $1B+ market cap, latest snapshot

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Where US dividend payers sit: yield bands, $1B+ market cap, latest snapshot — 7 rows by 4 columns, computed from US exchange, SIP and OPRA data.
yield_bandcompany_countpct_of_payerscumulative_pct
under 1%3562828
1 to 2%2802250.1
2 to 3%25119.869.8
3 to 4%13110.380.2
4 to 6%14311.391.4
6 to 8%534.295.6
8% and up564.4100
the exact SQL behind every number
WITH payers AS (
    SELECT ticker,
           argMax(dividend_yield, date) * 100 AS yield_pct
    FROM global_markets.stocks_ratios
    WHERE date = (SELECT max(date) FROM global_markets.stocks_ratios)
      AND price >= 5
      AND market_cap >= 1000000000
      AND dividend_yield > 0
    GROUP BY ticker
),
banded AS (
    SELECT multiIf(yield_pct < 1, 'under 1%',
                   yield_pct < 2, '1 to 2%',
                   yield_pct < 3, '2 to 3%',
                   yield_pct < 4, '3 to 4%',
                   yield_pct < 6, '4 to 6%',
                   yield_pct < 8, '6 to 8%',
                   '8% and up') AS yield_band,
           min(yield_pct) AS band_floor,
           count() AS company_count
    FROM payers
    GROUP BY yield_band
)
SELECT yield_band,
       company_count,
       round(100 * company_count / sum(company_count) OVER (), 1) AS pct_of_payers,
       round(100 * sum(company_count) OVER (ORDER BY band_floor) / sum(company_count) OVER (), 1) AS cumulative_pct
FROM banded
ORDER BY band_floor
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