State Street SPDR US Small Cap Low Volatility Index ETF (SMLV) dividend history and yield
Dividend summary
- Frequency
- Quarterly
- Trailing 12 months
- $3.63
- Forward yield
- 2.41%
- Growth streak
- 5 years
State Street SPDR US Small Cap Low Volatility Index ETF pays quarterly distributions. Its most recent distribution was $0.97 per share, with an ex-date of September 21, 2026 and a pay date of September 23, 2026. Over the trailing twelve months, the fund paid $3.63 per share, a yield of 2.39% at a share price of $152.20.
The amount changes from one distribution to the next. In the table, it ranged from $0.47 in March 2022 to $1.07 in December 2024. From 2022 through 2025, the December distribution was the largest of each calendar year. Distributions with ex-dates in each calendar year added up to $2.59 in 2022, $3.01 in 2023, $3.42 in 2024 and $3.59 in 2025. That is a rise of about 39% over three years. The source counts a growth streak of five consecutive calendar years.
In 2026, three distributions so far have been $0.71, $0.91 and $0.97, adding up to $2.59. Since 2025, ex-dates have fallen on a Monday in the second half of March, June, September and December, with payment two days later. If the pattern holds, the next distribution would go ex-distribution in late December 2026.
Dividend per share by year
Dividend history
| Declared | Ex-dividend date | Pay date | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 18, 2026 | Sep 21, 2026 | Sep 23, 2026 | $0.97 |
| Jun 18, 2026 | Jun 22, 2026 | Jun 24, 2026 | $0.91 |
| Mar 20, 2026 | Mar 23, 2026 | Mar 25, 2026 | $0.71 |
| Dec 19, 2025 | Dec 22, 2025 | Dec 24, 2025 | $1.04 |
| Sep 19, 2025 | Sep 22, 2025 | Sep 24, 2025 | $0.87 |
| Jun 20, 2025 | Jun 23, 2025 | Jun 25, 2025 | $0.83 |
| Mar 21, 2025 | Mar 24, 2025 | Mar 26, 2025 | $0.85 |
| Dec 19, 2024 | Dec 20, 2024 | Dec 24, 2024 | $1.07 |
| Sep 19, 2024 | Sep 20, 2024 | Sep 24, 2024 | $0.89 |
| Jun 20, 2024 | Jun 21, 2024 | Jun 25, 2024 | $0.90 |
| Mar 14, 2024 | Mar 15, 2024 | Mar 20, 2024 | $0.56 |
| Dec 14, 2023 | Dec 15, 2023 | Dec 20, 2023 | $0.87 |
| Sep 14, 2023 | Sep 15, 2023 | Sep 20, 2023 | $0.66 |
| Jun 15, 2023 | Jun 16, 2023 | Jun 22, 2023 | $0.64 |
| Mar 16, 2023 | Mar 17, 2023 | Mar 22, 2023 | $0.84 |
| Dec 15, 2022 | Dec 16, 2022 | Dec 21, 2022 | $0.88 |
| Sep 15, 2022 | Sep 16, 2022 | Sep 21, 2022 | $0.59 |
| Jun 16, 2022 | Jun 17, 2022 | Jun 23, 2022 | $0.65 |
| Jan 18, 2022 | Mar 18, 2022 | Mar 23, 2022 | $0.47 |
| Jan 21, 2021 | Dec 17, 2021 | Dec 22, 2021 | $0.81 |
Frequently asked questions
Does State Street SPDR US Small Cap Low Volatility Index ETF (SMLV) pay a distribution?
Yes. State Street SPDR US Small Cap Low Volatility Index ETF pays a quarterly distribution; the most recent payment was $0.97 per share.
What is SMLV's distribution yield?
State Street SPDR US Small Cap Low Volatility Index ETF paid $3.63 per share over the trailing twelve months, a yield of 2.41% at the last price of $150.62. Click here to learn more
When is SMLV's most recent ex-distribution date?
State Street SPDR US Small Cap Low Volatility Index ETF's most recent ex-distribution date is Sep 21, 2026, payable on Sep 23, 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
Has SMLV been raising its distribution?
Yes — State Street SPDR US Small Cap Low Volatility Index ETF has increased its distribution for 5 consecutive calendar years.
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.
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