# Xtrackers Short Duration High Yield Bond ETF (SHYL) — Dividends

SHYL · NYSE · Fund

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

## Dividend summary

| Metric | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Frequency | monthly |
| Trailing 12 months | $3.02 |
| Forward yield | 7.02% |
| Growth streak | — |

Xtrackers Short Duration High Yield Bond ETF pays a monthly distribution. Its most recent payment was $0.25 per share, with an [ex-date](/instructions/learning/ex-dividend-date) of October 1, 2026 and a pay date of October 8, 2026. Over the trailing twelve months, the fund paid $3.02 per share, a [yield](/instructions/learning/dividend-yield) of 7.03% at a share price of $42.97.

The amount changes a little from month to month. Ex-dates usually fall on the first business day of the month, with payment about a week later. In December 2025 there were two ex-dates, on December 1 and December 22, and no January 2026 ex-date is listed. The history shown starts in March 2025. The eleven payments listed for 2025 ranged from $0.24 to $0.29 and added up to $2.89.

In 2026, nine payments so far have ranged from $0.21 to $0.27 and added up to $2.23. The average payment this year has been about $0.25, compared with about $0.26 for the payments listed in 2025. The September 2026 payment of $0.21 was the lowest in the table. The source shows no growth streak. If the pattern holds, the next distribution would go ex-distribution in early November 2026 and be paid about a week later.

## Payment history

| Ex-date | Pay date | Amount per share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Oct 1, 2026 | Oct 8, 2026 | $0.25 |
| Sep 1, 2026 | Sep 9, 2026 | $0.21 |
| Aug 3, 2026 | Aug 10, 2026 | $0.25 |
| Jul 1, 2026 | Jul 9, 2026 | $0.25 |
| Jun 1, 2026 | Jun 8, 2026 | $0.26 |
| May 1, 2026 | May 8, 2026 | $0.25 |
| Apr 1, 2026 | Apr 9, 2026 | $0.27 |
| Mar 2, 2026 | Mar 9, 2026 | $0.24 |
| Feb 2, 2026 | Feb 9, 2026 | $0.25 |
| Dec 22, 2025 | Dec 30, 2025 | $0.27 |
| Dec 1, 2025 | Dec 8, 2025 | $0.26 |
| Nov 3, 2025 | Nov 10, 2025 | $0.26 |
| Oct 1, 2025 | Oct 8, 2025 | $0.25 |
| Sep 2, 2025 | Sep 9, 2025 | $0.26 |
| Aug 1, 2025 | Aug 8, 2025 | $0.24 |
| Jul 1, 2025 | Jul 9, 2025 | $0.26 |
| Jun 2, 2025 | Jun 9, 2025 | $0.28 |
| May 1, 2025 | May 8, 2025 | $0.27 |
| Apr 1, 2025 | Apr 8, 2025 | $0.29 |
| Mar 3, 2025 | Mar 10, 2025 | $0.25 |

## Frequently Asked Questions

### Does Xtrackers Short Duration High Yield Bond ETF (SHYL) pay a distribution?

Yes. Xtrackers Short Duration High Yield Bond ETF pays a monthly distribution; the most recent payment was $0.25 per share.

### What is SHYL's distribution yield?

Xtrackers Short Duration High Yield Bond ETF paid $3.02 per share over the trailing twelve months, a yield of 7.02% at the last price of $43.00. [Click here to learn more](https://www.lighthorse.io/instructions/learning/dividend-yield)

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

Xtrackers Short Duration High Yield Bond ETF's most recent ex-distribution date is Oct 1, 2026, payable on Oct 8, 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)

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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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