Defiance ETF

IWMY Dividend: Next Ex-Date, History & Total Return

IWMY

$19.60
42.7% trailing yield
52-wk range $17.49 – $24.47
Price -19.9% over 12 months

Next IWMY Dividend

Weekly payer
Estimated next ex-dividend date
Jul 9, 2026
Estimated pay date
Aug 10, 2026
Estimated amount per share
$0.1133
Estimated from IWMY's recent distribution schedule (last actual ex-date: Jul 2, 2026 at $0.1144/share). Amounts vary each period — confirm with the fund's official announcement.

IWMY Dividend History

102 distributions since Dec 1, 2023 · trailing 12-month total $8.37/share (42.7% of current price)

Distributions are down 53% vs a year ago ($0.1136 vs $0.2398 avg per payment)

Ex-dividend datePay dateAmount per share
Jul 2, 2026Aug 2, 2026$0.1144
Jun 25, 2026Jul 25, 2026$0.1136
Jun 18, 2026Jul 18, 2026$0.1129
Jun 11, 2026Jul 11, 2026$0.1109
Jun 4, 2026Jul 4, 2026$0.1143
May 28, 2026Jun 28, 2026$0.1144
May 21, 2026Jun 21, 2026$0.1089
May 14, 2026Jun 14, 2026$0.1140
May 7, 2026Jun 7, 2026$0.1140
Apr 30, 2026May 30, 2026$0.1125
Apr 23, 2026May 23, 2026$0.1123
Apr 16, 2026May 16, 2026$0.1111

Total distributions by year

2026 (26 payments)
$2.93/share
2025 (52 payments)
$12.48/share
2024 (22 payments)
$32.23/share
2023 (2 payments)
$6.75/share

If You Invested $10,000 in IWMY

Oct 31, 2023 to Jul 2, 2026, using actual prices and distributions

End value with DRIP
$14,812
+48.1%
End value, dividends as cash
$12,215
+22.1% · $8,979 cash collected
Share price alone
-67.6%
excluding all dividends
Annualized (DRIP)
+15.9%
over 2.7 years
Historical performance. Reinvestment modeled at the closing price on the first trading day on or after each ex-dividend date. Past results do not predict future returns.

IWMY vs SPY & QQQ

$10,000 invested Oct 31, 2023 to Jul 2, 2026, all dividends reinvested

IWMY (this fund)
$14,812
+48.1% total
SPY
$18,420
+84.2% total
QQQ
$20,632
+106.3% total
An honest yardstick for income funds: high distributions can still trail simply holding a broad index. All series use actual prices and distributions with reinvestment on the ex-date.

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IWMY Investment Growth Projection

Projected growth and dividend income after 20 years of investing in IWMY

Total Value

$258,119

Total Dividends

$649,665

Total Contributions

$130,000

Capital Gains

-$521,546

Final Dividend Yield32.5%
Annual Income$83,836

Year-by-Year Breakdown

Detailed breakdown of your investment growth over time

Disclaimer: These calculations are hypothetical projections for educational purposes only. Actual investment returns may vary significantly due to market conditions, dividend changes, and other factors. Not financial advice - consult a qualified advisor before investing.

IWMY House Money Calculator

How long until distributions alone repay your initial investment, at the recent payout rate

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Buys ~510.2 shares at $19.60 · recent average distribution $0.1128/share weekly

Estimated time to breakeven
3.3 yrs
~174 weekly payments
Income per payment
$57.54
weekly
Annual income (trailing rate)
$2,992
29.9% on invested amount
Planning heuristic: assumes future distributions match the recent average and ignores share price changes and taxes. High-yield fund distributions vary significantly.

IWMY Income Goal Calculator

How much you would need invested today to reach a monthly income target, at the trailing 12-month payout rate

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Investment needed
$14,048
Shares needed
717
at $19.60
Effective yield used
42.7%
trailing 12 months
Based on the trailing 12-month distributions per share. Future distributions can be higher or lower; this is not a guarantee of income.

About Defiance IWMY

Enhanced options income plus thematic exposures across tech, connectivity, and macro trends.

Strategy highlights

  • Enhanced income overlays on broad and sector exposures
  • Leveraged + income products on select equities and crypto
  • Thematic exposure to 5G, quantum, and travel recovery

Risk considerations

  • Options overlays can cap upside
  • Leverage and concentration risk in certain products
  • Thematic exposure increases cyclicality

Tax Considerations

Distributions from options-income ETFs are often classified partly as return of capital (ROC), which reduces your cost basis rather than being taxed as ordinary income in the year received. The exact split is published in the fund’s 19a-1 notices and finalized on your 1099-DIV.

IWMY Dividend FAQ

How often does IWMY pay dividends?
IWMY currently distributes every week, based on its recent payment history. Its most recent ex-dividend date was Jul 2, 2026 at $0.1144 per share.
When is IWMY's next ex-dividend date?
Based on its recent schedule, IWMY's next ex-dividend date is estimated around Jul 9, 2026, with payment around Aug 10, 2026. This is an estimate — the fund's official announcement is authoritative.
What is IWMY's dividend yield?
Over the trailing 12 months, IWMY paid $8.37 per share in distributions, a yield of about 42.7% at the current share price. High-yield fund distributions vary, so trailing yield may differ from forward yield.
What is IWMY's total return with dividends reinvested?
A $10,000 investment in IWMY on Oct 31, 2023 would be worth about $14,812 on Jul 2, 2026 with all distributions reinvested (+48.1%). Share price alone moved -67.6% over the same period.

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Data is refreshed daily from market sources and may be delayed. Nothing on this page is investment advice. Estimates (next dividend date, amounts, breakeven timelines) are derived from historical distributions and can differ from actual fund announcements.