KraneShares ETF

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

KraneShares KWEB Covered Call Strategy ETF

Price
$22.65
Trailing 12-month yield
28.7%
Recent payout yield
26.2%
Next ex-date
Sep 28, 2026
Estimated

52-week range $22.05–$33.48 · -31.9% over 12 months · Data as of Sep 24, 2026

Next KLIP Dividend

EstimatedMonthly payer
Estimated next ex-dividend date
Sep 28, 2026
Estimated pay date
Oct 28, 2026
Estimated amount per share
$0.4821
Estimated from KLIP's recent distribution schedule (last actual ex-date: Aug 28, 2026 at $0.4733/share). Amounts vary each period — confirm with the fund's official announcement.
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KLIP Dividend History

44 distributions since Jan 27, 2023 · trailing 12-month total $6.50/share (28.7% of current price)

Distributions are down 27% vs a year ago ($0.4745 vs $0.6523 avg per payment)

Ex-dividend datePay dateAmount per share
Aug 28, 2026Sep 28, 2026$0.4733
Jul 30, 2026Aug 30, 2026$0.4910
Jun 29, 2026Jul 29, 2026$0.4591
May 28, 2026Jun 28, 2026$0.5077
Apr 29, 2026May 29, 2026$0.5254
Mar 30, 2026Apr 30, 2026$0.5153
Feb 26, 2026Mar 26, 2026$0.5837
Jan 29, 2026Mar 1, 2026$0.6354
Dec 30, 2025Jan 30, 2026$0.3363
Nov 26, 2025Dec 26, 2025$0.6347
Oct 30, 2025Nov 30, 2025$0.6682
Sep 29, 2025Oct 29, 2025$0.6685

Total distributions by year

2026 (8 payments)
$4.19/share
2025 (12 payments)
$7.54/share
2024 (12 payments)
$17.58/share
2023 (12 payments)
$29.88/share

If You Invested $10,000 in KLIP

Jan 12, 2023 to Sep 23, 2026, using actual prices and distributions

End value with DRIP
$11,874
+18.7%
End value, dividends as cash
$11,057
+10.6% · $7,997 cash collected
Share price alone
-69.4%
excluding all dividends
Annualized (DRIP)
+4.8%
over 3.7 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.

KLIP vs KWEB

$10,000 invested Jan 12, 2023 to Sep 23, 2026, all dividends reinvested

KLIP (this fund)
$11,874
+18.7% total
KWEB
$8,060
-19.4% 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.

KLIP House Money Calculator

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

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Buys ~441.5 shares at $22.65 · recent average distribution $0.5415/share monthly

Estimated time to breakeven
3.5 yrs
~42 monthly payments
Income per payment
$239.09
monthly
Annual income (recent payout rate)
$2,869
28.7% recent payout rate on the invested amount
Planning heuristic: assumes future distributions match the recent average and ignores share price changes and taxes. High-yield fund distributions vary significantly.

KLIP 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
$20,912
Shares needed
924
at $22.65
Effective yield used
28.7%
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 KLIP

Seeks income by a covered-call strategy on KraneShares CSI China Internet ETF (KWEB) exposure.

Income: Covered calls on KWEB exposure

Underlying
China internet stocks (KWEB)
Payout
monthly

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.

KLIP Dividend FAQ

How often does KLIP pay dividends?
KLIP currently distributes every month, based on its recent payment history. Its most recent ex-dividend date was Aug 28, 2026 at $0.4733 per share.
When is KLIP's next ex-dividend date?
Based on its recent schedule, KLIP's next ex-dividend date is estimated around Sep 28, 2026, with payment around Oct 28, 2026. This is an estimate — the fund's official announcement is authoritative.
What is KLIP's dividend yield?
Over the trailing 12 months, KLIP paid $6.50 per share, a trailing 12-month yield of 28.7% at the current share price. The recent payout yield, from the latest payments annualized, is 26.2%. High-yield fund distributions vary, so these two yields can differ.
What is KLIP's total return with dividends reinvested?
A $10,000 investment in KLIP on Jan 12, 2023 would be worth about $11,874 on Sep 23, 2026 with all distributions reinvested (+18.7%). Share price alone moved -69.4% over the same period.

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Data as of Sep 24, 2026 (quotes delayed 15+ minutes). Data is refreshed daily from market sources. 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. See how these numbers are calculated.