BALI Distribution History & Yield

iShares U.S. Large Cap Premium Income Active ETF · Cboe US

ETF Derivative Income Monthly payer Covered callHigh yield
$34.47
-0.52% today
as of Sep 8, 2026
TTM yield
7.78%
$2.683/share over the last 12 months
Forward yield
7.78%
$2.683/share indicated annual rate
Annual distribution
$2.683
per share, forward
Per payment
$0.2236
per share, every month
Frequency
Monthly
12 payments a year
Next ex-distribution date
Oct 1, 2026 Estimated
in 23 days
Next pay date
Oct 15, 2026
in 37 days
Last ex-distribution date
Sep 1, 2026
$0.214 per share
Expense ratio
0.35%
AUM 1.4B
Consistency
80/100
fairly stable payouts
5y distribution CAGR
n/a
needs 6+ years of history
Growth streak
1 yr
consecutive annual raises
Years paying
2.9
since Nov 1, 2023
1y total return
+19.8%
price +11.1% + distributions 8.6%

Upcoming distribution payments

Ex-datePay datePer sharePer 100 sharesStatus
Thu, Oct 1, 2026 (in 23 days) Oct 15, 2026 $0.2236 $22.36 Estimated
Sat, Oct 31, 2026 (in 53 days) Nov 14, 2026 $0.2236 $22.36 Estimated
Mon, Nov 30, 2026 (in 83 days) Dec 14, 2026 $0.2236 $22.36 Estimated
Wed, Dec 30, 2026 (in 113 days) Jan 13, 2027 $0.2236 $22.36 Estimated
Fri, Jan 29, 2027 (in 143 days) Feb 12, 2027 $0.2236 $22.36 Estimated
Sun, Feb 28, 2027 (in 173 days) Mar 14, 2027 $0.2236 $22.36 Estimated
Tue, Mar 30, 2027 (in 203 days) Apr 13, 2027 $0.2236 $22.36 Estimated
Thu, Apr 29, 2027 (in 233 days) May 13, 2027 $0.2236 $22.36 Estimated
Sat, May 29, 2027 (in 263 days) Jun 12, 2027 $0.2236 $22.36 Estimated
Mon, Jun 28, 2027 (in 293 days) Jul 12, 2027 $0.2236 $22.36 Estimated
Wed, Jul 28, 2027 (in 323 days) Aug 11, 2027 $0.2236 $22.36 Estimated
Fri, Aug 27, 2027 (in 353 days) Sep 10, 2027 $0.2236 $22.36 Estimated

Estimated dates and amounts are projected from BALI's recent payment pattern and will be replaced by declared figures when the fund announces them. Total over the next 12 months: about $2.683 per share.

Distribution payment history

Last 35 payments per share. RegularSpecial

Last 35 payments per share from Nov 1, 2023 to Sep 1, 2026; most recent $0.214$0.00$0.25$0.50Nov 1, 2023: $0.203Nov '23Dec 1, 2023: $0.156Dec 14, 2023: $0.208Feb 1, 2024: $0.163Mar 1, 2024: $0.18Apr 1, 2024: $0.142Apr '24May 1, 2024: $0.196Jun 3, 2024: $0.13Jul 1, 2024: $0.169Aug 1, 2024: $0.19Sep 3, 2024: $0.226Sep '24Oct 1, 2024: $0.202Nov 1, 2024: $0.127Dec 2, 2024: $0.231Dec 18, 2024: $0.20Feb 3, 2025: $0.173Feb '25Mar 3, 2025: $0.206Apr 1, 2025: $0.255May 1, 2025: $0.382Jun 2, 2025: $0.234Jul 1, 2025: $0.203Jul '25Aug 1, 2025: $0.203Sep 2, 2025: $0.186Oct 1, 2025: $0.189Nov 3, 2025: $0.195Dec 1, 2025: $0.25Dec '25Dec 30, 2025: $0.222Feb 2, 2026: $0.179Mar 2, 2026: $0.197Apr 1, 2026: $0.346May 1, 2026: $0.219May '26Jun 1, 2026: $0.216Jul 1, 2026: $0.267Aug 3, 2026: $0.189Sep 1, 2026: $0.214

Annual distributions per share

Annual dividend per share by calendar year, 2023 to 2026 (year to date)$0.00$1.50$3.002023: $0.567$0.56720232024: $2.156$2.15620242025: $2.698$2.69820252026 (YTD): $1.827$1.8272026 YTD

How much BALI do you need for monthly income?

Target incomeShares neededCapital at today's pricePer year
$100 / month448$15,417$1,200
$500 / month2,237$77,085$6,000
$1,000 / month4,473$154,171$12,000

Based on the forward yield of 7.78%. $10,000 in BALI would currently pay about $778 a year ($65 a month on average). Model reinvestment and growth →

BALI distribution history

Show recent only
Ex-datePay dateAmountChange
Sep 1, 2026 $0.214 +13.2%
Aug 3, 2026 $0.189 -29.2%
Jul 1, 2026 $0.267 +23.6%
Jun 1, 2026 $0.216 -1.4%
May 1, 2026 $0.219 -36.7%
Apr 1, 2026 $0.346 +75.6%
Mar 2, 2026 $0.197 +10.1%
Feb 2, 2026 $0.179 -19.4%
Dec 30, 2025 $0.222 -11.2%
Dec 1, 2025 $0.25 +28.2%
Nov 3, 2025 $0.195 +3.2%
Oct 1, 2025 $0.189 +1.6%
Sep 2, 2025 $0.186 -8.4%
Aug 1, 2025 $0.203 +0.0%
Jul 1, 2025 $0.203 -13.2%
Jun 2, 2025 $0.234 -38.7%
May 1, 2025 $0.382 +49.8%
Apr 1, 2025 $0.255 +23.8%
Mar 3, 2025 $0.206 +19.1%
Feb 3, 2025 $0.173 -13.5%
Dec 18, 2024 $0.20 -13.4%
Dec 2, 2024 $0.231 +81.9%
Nov 1, 2024 $0.127 -37.1%
Oct 1, 2024 $0.202 -10.6%
Sep 3, 2024 $0.226 +18.9%
Aug 1, 2024 $0.19 +12.4%
Jul 1, 2024 $0.169 +30.0%
Jun 3, 2024 $0.13 -33.7%
May 1, 2024 $0.196 +38.0%
Apr 1, 2024 $0.142 -21.1%
Mar 1, 2024 $0.18 +10.4%
Feb 1, 2024 $0.163 -21.6%
Dec 14, 2023 $0.208 +33.3%
Dec 1, 2023 $0.156 -23.2%
Nov 1, 2023 $0.203

Payout risk check

Distribution stabilityLow risk

BALI's last 12 distributions were fairly stable (consistency score 80/100).

Its share price moved +11.1% over the past year.

This is a rule-based screen computed from public data, not a rating or a recommendation. Read our guide to yield traps for what the signals mean.

About iShares U.S. Large Cap Premium Income Active ETF

Under normal circumstances, the fund invests at least 80% of its net assets (plus the amount of any borrowings for investment purposes) in a combination of large cap equity securities of U.S. issuers and options that produce premium income. The fund is non-diversified.

Fund family: BlackRock. Category: Derivative Income. First distribution on our records: Nov 1, 2023. 35 payments tracked.

BALI distribution FAQ

When is BALI's next ex-distribution date?

BALI's next ex-distribution date is Oct 1, 2026 (in 23 days, estimated from its monthly schedule). You must own the shares before that date to receive the payment of about $0.2236 per share, expected on Oct 15, 2026.

How often does BALI pay distributions?

BALI pays distributions every month, 12 times a year. The most recent payment was $0.214 per share with an ex-date of Sep 1, 2026.

What is BALI's distribution yield?

BALI's trailing 12-month distribution yield is 7.78%, based on $2.683 per share paid over the last year and a share price of $34.47. The forward yield, using the indicated annual rate of $2.683 per share, is 7.78%.

How much does BALI pay per share?

BALI pays about $0.2236 per share each month, which works out to roughly $2.683 per share a year. 100 shares would collect about $268.30 a year.

Has BALI grown or cut its distribution?

BALI has raised its annual distribution for 1 consecutive year. Over the last year the regular payout changed +3.1%.

How many shares of BALI do I need to earn $100 a month?

At the current forward yield of 7.78%, you would need about 448 shares of BALI (roughly $15,417 invested at today's price) to collect $1,200 a year, or $100 a month on average, before taxes. Payments arrive every month, so the monthly figure is an average.

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