# Direxion Daily Gold Miners Index Bull 2X ETF (NUGT) — Dividends

NUGT · NYSE · Fund

Canonical page: https://www.lighthorse.io/tickers/nugt/dividends

## Dividend summary

| Metric | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Frequency | quarterly |
| Trailing 12 months | $1.11 |
| Forward yield | 0.78% |
| Growth streak | 1 years |

Direxion Daily Gold Miners Index Bull 2X ETF pays its distributions on a quarterly schedule. Its most recent distribution was $0.40 per share, with an [ex-date](/instructions/learning/ex-dividend-date) of September 22, 2026 and a pay date of September 29, 2026. Over the trailing twelve months, the fund paid $1.11 per share, a [yield](/instructions/learning/dividend-yield) of 0.75% at a share price of $148.65.

The amount varies widely from one distribution to the next. In the table, it ranged from $0.04 in June 2025 to $0.40 in September 2026. Ex-dates fall in late March, June, September and December, with payment about a week later. The history shown starts in December 2022. Distributions with ex-dates in 2023 added up to $0.58 and those in 2024 to $0.64, about 10% more. The table lists no September 2025 distribution, so 2025 had three payments, which added up to $0.41.

In 2026, three payments so far have ranged from $0.20 to $0.40 and added up to $0.90, already more than any full calendar year in the table. If the pattern holds, the next distribution would go ex-distribution in late December 2026 and be paid about a week later.

## Payment history

| Ex-date | Pay date | Amount per share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Sep 22, 2026 | Sep 29, 2026 | $0.40 |
| Jun 23, 2026 | Jun 30, 2026 | $0.20 |
| Mar 24, 2026 | Mar 31, 2026 | $0.30 |
| Dec 23, 2025 | Dec 31, 2025 | $0.22 |
| Jun 24, 2025 | Jul 1, 2025 | $0.04 |
| Mar 25, 2025 | Apr 1, 2025 | $0.15 |
| Dec 23, 2024 | Dec 31, 2024 | $0.25 |
| Sep 24, 2024 | Oct 1, 2024 | $0.07 |
| Jun 25, 2024 | Jul 2, 2024 | $0.12 |
| Mar 19, 2024 | Mar 26, 2024 | $0.20 |
| Dec 21, 2023 | Dec 29, 2023 | $0.33 |
| Sep 19, 2023 | Sep 26, 2023 | $0.11 |
| Jun 21, 2023 | Jun 28, 2023 | $0.09 |
| Mar 21, 2023 | Mar 28, 2023 | $0.05 |
| Dec 20, 2022 | Dec 28, 2022 | $0.24 |

## Frequently Asked Questions

### Does Direxion Daily Gold Miners Index Bull 2X ETF (NUGT) pay a distribution?

Yes. Direxion Daily Gold Miners Index Bull 2X ETF pays a quarterly distribution; the most recent payment was $0.40 per share.

### What is NUGT's distribution yield?

Direxion Daily Gold Miners Index Bull 2X ETF paid $1.11 per share over the trailing twelve months, a yield of 0.78% at the last price of $143.33. [Click here to learn more](https://www.lighthorse.io/instructions/learning/dividend-yield)

### When is NUGT's most recent ex-distribution date?

Direxion Daily Gold Miners Index Bull 2X ETF's most recent ex-distribution date is Sep 22, 2026, payable on Sep 29, 2026.

### What is the difference between ex and payment dates?

An ex-date is the cutoff day for ownership, the payment date is when the distribution actually happens. [Click here to learn more](https://www.lighthorse.io/instructions/learning/ex-dividend-date)

### Has NUGT been raising its distribution?

Yes — Direxion Daily Gold Miners Index Bull 2X ETF has increased its distribution for 1 consecutive calendar years.

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Dividend amounts and dates are supplied by third parties and may be revised. Declaring, raising, cutting or suspending a dividend is entirely at the issuer’s discretion, and scheduled dates are estimates until declared. A past record of payments does not mean future payments will be made. Nothing here suggests trading around a distribution.

This page is for informational purposes only. Nothing on it is a recommendation, solicitation or offer to buy or sell any security, nor investment, legal or tax advice. Light Horse Securities Inc does not verify third-party data and is not responsible for its accuracy, completeness or timeliness.

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