JEPI Distribution History & Yield

JPMorgan Equity Premium Income ETF · NYSEArca

ETF Derivative Income Monthly payer Covered callHigh yield
$56.88
-0.59% today
as of Sep 8, 2026
TTM yield
8.06%
$4.583/share over the last 12 months
Forward yield
8.06%
$4.583/share indicated annual rate
Annual distribution
$4.583
per share, forward
Per payment
$0.3819
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
$0.371 per share
Expense ratio
0.35%
AUM 46.2B
Consistency
92/100
very stable payouts
5y distribution CAGR
-0.1%
annualised, regular payments
Growth streak
1 yr
consecutive annual raises
Years paying
6.2
since Jul 1, 2020
1y total return
+7.6%
price -0.5% + distributions 8.0%

Upcoming distribution payments

Ex-datePay datePer sharePer 100 sharesStatus
Thu, Oct 1, 2026 (in 23 days) Oct 15, 2026 $0.3819 $38.19 Estimated
Sat, Oct 31, 2026 (in 53 days) Nov 14, 2026 $0.3819 $38.19 Estimated
Mon, Nov 30, 2026 (in 83 days) Dec 14, 2026 $0.3819 $38.19 Estimated
Wed, Dec 30, 2026 (in 113 days) Jan 13, 2027 $0.3819 $38.19 Estimated
Fri, Jan 29, 2027 (in 143 days) Feb 12, 2027 $0.3819 $38.19 Estimated
Sun, Feb 28, 2027 (in 173 days) Mar 14, 2027 $0.3819 $38.19 Estimated
Tue, Mar 30, 2027 (in 203 days) Apr 13, 2027 $0.3819 $38.19 Estimated
Thu, Apr 29, 2027 (in 233 days) May 13, 2027 $0.3819 $38.19 Estimated
Sat, May 29, 2027 (in 263 days) Jun 12, 2027 $0.3819 $38.19 Estimated
Mon, Jun 28, 2027 (in 293 days) Jul 12, 2027 $0.3819 $38.19 Estimated
Wed, Jul 28, 2027 (in 323 days) Aug 11, 2027 $0.3819 $38.19 Estimated
Fri, Aug 27, 2027 (in 353 days) Sep 10, 2027 $0.3819 $38.19 Estimated

Estimated dates and amounts are projected from JEPI's recent payment pattern and will be replaced by declared figures when the fund announces them. Total over the next 12 months: about $4.583 per share.

Distribution payment history

Last 40 payments per share. RegularSpecial

Last 40 payments per share from Jun 1, 2023 to Sep 1, 2026; most recent $0.371$0.00$0.30$0.60Jun 1, 2023: $0.365Jun '23Jul 3, 2023: $0.359Aug 1, 2023: $0.29Sep 1, 2023: $0.338Oct 2, 2023: $0.363Nov 1, 2023: $0.359Nov '23Dec 1, 2023: $0.39Dec 28, 2023: $0.428Feb 1, 2024: $0.301Mar 1, 2024: $0.301Apr 1, 2024: $0.345Apr '24May 1, 2024: $0.326Jun 3, 2024: $0.36Jul 1, 2024: $0.33Aug 1, 2024: $0.289Sep 3, 2024: $0.40Sep '24Oct 1, 2024: $0.392Nov 1, 2024: $0.375Dec 2, 2024: $0.402Dec 31, 2024: $0.395Feb 3, 2025: $0.326Feb '25Mar 3, 2025: $0.328Apr 1, 2025: $0.408May 1, 2025: $0.488Jun 2, 2025: $0.54Jul 1, 2025: $0.40Jul '25Aug 1, 2025: $0.358Sep 2, 2025: $0.368Oct 1, 2025: $0.361Nov 3, 2025: $0.346Dec 1, 2025: $0.371Dec '25Dec 31, 2025: $0.427Feb 2, 2026: $0.344Mar 2, 2026: $0.351Apr 1, 2026: $0.421May 1, 2026: $0.448May '26Jun 1, 2026: $0.389Jul 1, 2026: $0.387Aug 3, 2026: $0.367Sep 1, 2026: $0.371

Annual distributions per share

Annual dividend per share by calendar year, 2020 to 2026 (year to date)$0.00$4.00$8.002020: $3.23$3.2320202021: $4.162$4.16220212022: $6.361$6.36120222023: $4.617$4.61720232024: $4.216$4.21620242025: $4.721$4.72120252026 (YTD): $3.078$3.0782026 YTD

How much JEPI do you need for monthly income?

Target incomeShares neededCapital at today's pricePer year
$100 / month262$14,895$1,200
$500 / month1,310$74,473$6,000
$1,000 / month2,619$148,946$12,000

Based on the forward yield of 8.06%. $10,000 in JEPI would currently pay about $806 a year ($67 a month on average). Model reinvestment and growth →

JEPI distribution history

Show recent only
Ex-datePay dateAmountChange
Sep 1, 2026 $0.371 +1.1%
Aug 3, 2026 $0.367 -5.2%
Jul 1, 2026 $0.387 -0.5%
Jun 1, 2026 $0.389 -13.2%
May 1, 2026 $0.448 +6.4%
Apr 1, 2026 $0.421 +19.9%
Mar 2, 2026 $0.351 +2.0%
Feb 2, 2026 $0.344 -19.4%
Dec 31, 2025 $0.427 +15.1%
Dec 1, 2025 $0.371 +7.2%
Nov 3, 2025 $0.346 -4.2%
Oct 1, 2025 $0.361 -1.9%
Sep 2, 2025 $0.368 +2.8%
Aug 1, 2025 $0.358 -10.5%
Jul 1, 2025 $0.40 -25.9%
Jun 2, 2025 $0.54 +10.7%
May 1, 2025 $0.488 +19.6%
Apr 1, 2025 $0.408 +24.4%
Mar 3, 2025 $0.328 +0.6%
Feb 3, 2025 $0.326 -17.5%
Dec 31, 2024 $0.395 -1.7%
Dec 2, 2024 $0.402 +7.2%
Nov 1, 2024 $0.375 -4.3%
Oct 1, 2024 $0.392 -2.0%
Sep 3, 2024 $0.40 +38.4%
Aug 1, 2024 $0.289 -12.4%
Jul 1, 2024 $0.33 -8.3%
Jun 3, 2024 $0.36 +10.4%
May 1, 2024 $0.326 -5.5%
Apr 1, 2024 $0.345 +14.6%
Mar 1, 2024 $0.301 +0.0%
Feb 1, 2024 $0.301 -29.7%
Dec 28, 2023 $0.428 +9.7%
Dec 1, 2023 $0.39 +8.6%
Nov 1, 2023 $0.359 -1.1%
Oct 2, 2023 $0.363 +7.4%
Sep 1, 2023 $0.338 +16.6%
Aug 1, 2023 $0.29 -19.2%
Jul 3, 2023 $0.359 -1.6%
Jun 1, 2023 $0.365 -14.1%
May 1, 2023 $0.425 -4.5%
Apr 3, 2023 $0.445 +8.3%
Mar 1, 2023 $0.411 -7.4%
Feb 1, 2023 $0.444 -22.5%
Dec 29, 2022 $0.573 -6.1%
Dec 1, 2022 $0.61 +0.7%
Nov 1, 2022 $0.606 +26.0%
Oct 3, 2022 $0.481 -14.0%
Sep 1, 2022 $0.559 +12.9%
Aug 1, 2022 $0.495 -20.3%
Jul 1, 2022 $0.621 +20.3%
Jun 1, 2022 $0.516 +10.3%
May 2, 2022 $0.468 -20.4%
Apr 1, 2022 $0.588 +27.3%
Mar 1, 2022 $0.462 +20.9%
Feb 1, 2022 $0.382 -16.8%
Dec 30, 2021 $0.459 +19.8%
Dec 1, 2021 $0.383 +4.6%
Nov 1, 2021 $0.366 +6.7%
Oct 1, 2021 $0.343 +1.2%
Sep 1, 2021 $0.339 +31.9%
Aug 2, 2021 $0.257 -34.9%
Jul 1, 2021 $0.395 +25.8%
Jun 1, 2021 $0.314 -16.0%
May 3, 2021 $0.374 +7.5%
Apr 1, 2021 $0.348 +8.4%
Mar 1, 2021 $0.321 +22.1%
Feb 1, 2021 $0.263 -51.6%
Dec 30, 2020 $0.543 +8.6%
Dec 1, 2020 $0.50 -2.9%
Nov 2, 2020 $0.515 +18.4%
Oct 1, 2020 $0.435 -4.0%
Sep 1, 2020 $0.453 +56.2%
Aug 3, 2020 $0.29 -41.3%
Jul 1, 2020 $0.494

Payout risk check

Distribution stabilityLow risk

JEPI's last 12 distributions were very stable (consistency score 92/100).

Its share price moved -0.5% 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 JPMorgan Equity Premium Income ETF

The fund seeks to achieve this objective by (1) creating an actively managed portfolio of equity securities and (2) through equity-linked notes (ELNs),selling call options with exposure to the fund’s primary benchmark, the Standard & Poor’s 500 Total Return Index (the Benchmark). The resulting Fund is designed to provide investors with total return through capital appreciation and income, while exposing investors to lower volatility than the broad U.S. large cap market and also providing incremental income.

Fund family: JPMorgan. Category: Derivative Income. First distribution on our records: Jul 1, 2020. 75 payments tracked.

JEPI distribution FAQ

When is JEPI's next ex-distribution date?

JEPI'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 $0.3819 per share, expected on Oct 15, 2026.

How often does JEPI pay distributions?

JEPI pays distributions every month, 12 times a year. The most recent payment was $0.371 per share with an ex-date of Sep 1, 2026.

What is JEPI's distribution yield?

JEPI's trailing 12-month distribution yield is 8.06%, based on $4.583 per share paid over the last year and a share price of $56.88. The forward yield, using the indicated annual rate of $4.583 per share, is 8.06%.

How much does JEPI pay per share?

JEPI pays about $0.3819 per share each month, which works out to roughly $4.583 per share a year. 100 shares would collect about $458.30 a year.

Has JEPI grown or cut its distribution?

JEPI has raised its annual distribution for 1 consecutive year. Over the last 5 years the regular payout has been flat at 0.1% a year (-4.1% over the last year). There has been no cut to a regular payment in the last 5 years.

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

At the current forward yield of 8.06%, you would need about 262 shares of JEPI (roughly $14,895 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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