SLQD Dividend History & Analysis | 4.5% Yield
SLQD has a dividend yield of 4.5% and paid 2.12 USD per share in the last 12M. Complete payout history, full analyses and peer comparison.
Yield 12m
4.53%
Payout Ratio
-
Growth Rate CAGR 5y
27.94%
Consistency Lifetime
92.1%
Yield on Cost 5y
4.71%
Payout FCF
-
Streak Years
13
Dividend Rating
79.31%
Dividends Cash Amount per Share Yearly
Dividend Growth Year over Year
5 Years Chart with Price and Dividend Yield
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Top 5 Dividend Yields of Peer-Group
| Symbol | Market Cap USD | Dividend Yield TTM | Yield on Cost 5y |
|---|---|---|---|
| HIGH | 142 M | 7.47% | 8.92% |
| SDSI | 171 M | 5.35% | 6.04% |
| FSIG | 1,453 M | 5.14% | 5.81% |
| NBSD | 802 M | 5.0% | 5.51% |
| LDSF | 151 M | 4.94% | 5.52% |
Top 5 Dividend Growth Rates of Peer-Group
| Symbol | Market Cap USD | Growth Rate | Consistency |
|---|---|---|---|
| FSIG | 1,453 M | 156% | 91.7% |
| HIGH | 142 M | 123% | 82.8% |
| SBND | 142 M | 79.9% | 91.7% |
| CGSD | 1,965 M | 93.5% | 88.9% |
| AVSF | 671 M | 71.3% | 100% |
SLQD Dividend History: Last 50 Payments (USD) as of February 2026
| Ex-Dividend Date | Record Date | Payment Date | Period | Dividend per Share | Dividend Growth Rate QoQ | Payout Yield |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-02-02 | 2026-02-02 | 2026-02-05 | 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% | 0.33% |
| 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 | 4% | 0.13% |
| 2022-05-02 | 2022-05-03 | 2022-05-06 | Monthly | 0.0615 | 4.4% | 0.13% |
| 2022-04-01 | 2022-04-04 | 2022-04-07 | Monthly | 0.059 | -6.3% | 0.12% |
| 2022-03-01 | 2022-03-02 | 2022-03-07 | Monthly | 0.0629 | 11.8% | 0.13% |
| 2022-02-01 | 2022-02-02 | 2022-02-07 | Monthly | 0.0563 | -11.2% | 0.11% |
| 2021-12-16 | 2021-12-17 | 2021-12-22 | Monthly | 0.0634 | 0% | 0.12% |
SLQD Dividend FAQ
The iShares 0-5 Year Investment Grade Corporate Bond ETF (SLQD) commits at least 80% of its net assets to the securities that compose its benchmark index, and a minimum of 90% to U.S. dollar-denominated investment-grade corporate debt, ensuring tight alignment with the index’s performance.
What is the Dividend Yield of SLQD?
As of February 2026, SLQD`s dividend yield is 4.53%. This is calculated by dividing the trailing 12-month dividend rate (TTM rate) of 2.12 USD by the current share price of 50.77.Does SLQD pay a dividend?
As of February 2026, SLQD paid a dividend of 2.12 USD in the last 12 months. The last dividend was paid on 2026-02-02 and the payout was 0.17826 USD.How often does SLQD pay dividends?
SLQD pays dividends monthly. Over the last 12 months, SLQD has issued 12 dividend payments. The last dividend payment was made on 2026-02-02.SLQD dividend forecast
Based on historical data, the forecasted dividends per share for SLQD for the next 4 payments are between 0.19 (+6.6%) and 0.195 (+9.4%).This indicates a solid dividend increase compared to the last payment.
Will SLQD pay dividends in 2026?
The latest dividend paid per share was 0.17826 USD with an Ex-Dividend Date of 2026-02-02. The next Ex-Dividend date for 0-5 Year Investment (SLQD) is currently unknown.What is the next Ex-Dividend Date for SLQD?
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.What is the Dividend Growth of SLQD?
SLQD's average dividend growth rate over the past 5 years is 27.9% per year.
Strong growth: SLQD's Dividend growth is outpacing inflation.
What is the Yield on Cost of SLQD?
SLQD's 5-Year Yield on Cost is 4.71%. If you bought SLQD's shares at 45.01 USD five years ago, your current annual dividend income (2.12 USD per share, trailing 12 months) equals 4.71% of your original purchase price.What is the Payout Consistency of SLQD?
SLQD Payout Consistency is 92.1%.
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.
Does SLQD have a good Dividend Yield?
SLQD`s 4.53% Dividend Yield is considered as good. Make sure the dividend is sustainable: Check the Payouts-Ratio over time.What is the Dividend Payout Ratio of SLQD?
The Dividend Payout Ratio of SLQD is unknown.What is the Dividend Rating of SLQD?
SLQD`s Overall Dividend Rating is 79.31%. Ratings surpassing 65% are regarded as acceptable, exceeding 75% are favorable and surpassing 85% are strong.Key Metric Definitions
- Dividend Yield
- Annual dividend per share divided by current share price.
- Payout Ratio
- Percentage of earnings paid as dividends. Below 60% = safe, above 100% = unsustainable.
- Payout FCF
- Percentage of Free Cash Flow paid as dividends. More reliable than Payout Ratio since it measures actual cash.
- Growth Rate (CAGR)
- Compound annual growth rate of dividends over the last 5 years.
- Consistency
- Reliability of dividend payments over lifetime. Penalizes cuts and pauses.
- Yield on Cost
- Your effective yield if you bought 5 years ago. Shows dividend growth impact over time.
- Streak
- Consecutive years of dividend payments. 25+ years = Dividend Aristocrat.
- Dividend Rating
- Proprietary score (0-100) combining yield, growth, safety and consistency.
Last update: 2026-02-07 03:27