SHYG Distribution History & Yield
iShares 0-5 Year High Yield Corporate Bond ETF · NYSEArca
Upcoming distribution payments
| Ex-date | Pay date | Per share | Per 100 shares | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thu, Oct 1, 2026 (in 23 days) | Oct 15, 2026 | $0.2462 | $24.62 | Estimated |
| Sat, Oct 31, 2026 (in 53 days) | Nov 14, 2026 | $0.2462 | $24.62 | Estimated |
| Mon, Nov 30, 2026 (in 83 days) | Dec 14, 2026 | $0.2462 | $24.62 | Estimated |
| Wed, Dec 30, 2026 (in 113 days) | Jan 13, 2027 | $0.2462 | $24.62 | Estimated |
| Fri, Jan 29, 2027 (in 143 days) | Feb 12, 2027 | $0.2462 | $24.62 | Estimated |
| Sun, Feb 28, 2027 (in 173 days) | Mar 14, 2027 | $0.2462 | $24.62 | Estimated |
| Tue, Mar 30, 2027 (in 203 days) | Apr 13, 2027 | $0.2462 | $24.62 | Estimated |
| Thu, Apr 29, 2027 (in 233 days) | May 13, 2027 | $0.2462 | $24.62 | Estimated |
| Sat, May 29, 2027 (in 263 days) | Jun 12, 2027 | $0.2462 | $24.62 | Estimated |
| Mon, Jun 28, 2027 (in 293 days) | Jul 12, 2027 | $0.2462 | $24.62 | Estimated |
| Wed, Jul 28, 2027 (in 323 days) | Aug 11, 2027 | $0.2462 | $24.62 | Estimated |
| Fri, Aug 27, 2027 (in 353 days) | Sep 10, 2027 | $0.2462 | $24.62 | Estimated |
Estimated dates and amounts are projected from SHYG's recent payment pattern and will be replaced by declared figures when the fund announces them. Total over the next 12 months: about $2.954 per share.
Distribution payment history
Last 40 payments per share. RegularSpecial
Annual distributions per share
How much SHYG do you need for monthly income?
| Target income | Shares needed | Capital at today's price | Per year |
|---|---|---|---|
| $100 / month | 407 | $17,053 | $1,200 |
| $500 / month | 2,032 | $85,267 | $6,000 |
| $1,000 / month | 4,063 | $170,535 | $12,000 |
Based on the forward yield of 7.04%. $10,000 in SHYG would currently pay about $704 a year ($59 a month on average). Model reinvestment and growth →
SHYG distribution history
| Ex-date | Pay date | Amount | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 1, 2026 | — | $0.237 | -3.3% |
| Aug 3, 2026 | — | $0.245 | +1.7% |
| Jul 1, 2026 | — | $0.241 | -2.4% |
| Jun 1, 2026 | — | $0.247 | +0.4% |
| May 1, 2026 | — | $0.246 | -2.4% |
| Apr 1, 2026 | — | $0.252 | +3.7% |
| Mar 2, 2026 | — | $0.243 | -2.4% |
| Feb 2, 2026 | — | $0.249 | +1.2% |
| Dec 19, 2025 | — | $0.246 | -5.0% |
| Dec 1, 2025 | — | $0.259 | +7.5% |
| Nov 3, 2025 | — | $0.241 | -2.8% |
| Oct 1, 2025 | — | $0.248 | +4.6% |
| Sep 2, 2025 | — | $0.237 | -4.8% |
| Aug 1, 2025 | — | $0.249 | +0.0% |
| Jul 1, 2025 | — | $0.249 | -0.8% |
| Jun 2, 2025 | — | $0.251 | -3.5% |
| May 1, 2025 | — | $0.26 | +0.0% |
| Apr 1, 2025 | — | $0.26 | +0.4% |
| Mar 3, 2025 | — | $0.259 | +2.4% |
| Feb 3, 2025 | — | $0.253 | -1.9% |
| Dec 18, 2024 | — | $0.258 | +2.4% |
| Dec 2, 2024 | — | $0.252 | -1.2% |
| Nov 1, 2024 | — | $0.255 | +2.4% |
| Oct 1, 2024 | — | $0.249 | -0.8% |
| Sep 3, 2024 | — | $0.251 | +2.4% |
| Aug 1, 2024 | — | $0.245 | +0.0% |
| Jul 1, 2024 | — | $0.245 | -0.4% |
| Jun 3, 2024 | — | $0.246 | +3.8% |
| May 1, 2024 | — | $0.237 | -6.0% |
| Apr 1, 2024 | — | $0.252 | +8.6% |
| Mar 1, 2024 | — | $0.232 | +0.9% |
| Feb 1, 2024 | — | $0.23 | -1.3% |
| Dec 14, 2023 | — | $0.233 | +1.3% |
| Dec 1, 2023 | — | $0.23 | -0.4% |
| Nov 1, 2023 | — | $0.231 | -1.3% |
| Oct 2, 2023 | — | $0.234 | +2.6% |
| Sep 1, 2023 | — | $0.228 | +8.6% |
| Aug 1, 2023 | — | $0.21 | -4.1% |
| Jul 3, 2023 | — | $0.219 | -4.4% |
| Jun 1, 2023 | — | $0.229 | +6.0% |
| May 1, 2023 | — | $0.216 | -16.9% |
| Apr 3, 2023 | — | $0.26 | +13.5% |
| Mar 1, 2023 | — | $0.229 | -6.1% |
| Feb 1, 2023 | — | $0.244 | +7.0% |
| Dec 15, 2022 | — | $0.228 | +1.8% |
| Dec 1, 2022 | — | $0.224 | +47.4% |
| Nov 1, 2022 | — | $0.152 | -25.1% |
| Oct 3, 2022 | — | $0.203 | +4.6% |
| Sep 1, 2022 | — | $0.194 | -0.5% |
| Aug 1, 2022 | — | $0.195 | +3.2% |
| Jul 1, 2022 | — | $0.189 | +3.3% |
| Jun 1, 2022 | — | $0.183 | +1.1% |
| May 2, 2022 | — | $0.181 | +3.4% |
| Apr 1, 2022 | — | $0.175 | -2.2% |
| Mar 1, 2022 | — | $0.179 | +2.3% |
| Feb 1, 2022 | — | $0.175 | -1.7% |
| Dec 16, 2021 | — | $0.178 | +1.7% |
| Dec 1, 2021 | — | $0.175 | +1.7% |
| Nov 1, 2021 | — | $0.172 | -3.9% |
| Oct 1, 2021 | — | $0.179 | +3.5% |
| Sep 1, 2021 | — | $0.173 | -3.4% |
| Aug 2, 2021 | — | $0.179 | -1.1% |
| Jul 1, 2021 | — | $0.181 | -1.6% |
| Jun 1, 2021 | — | $0.184 | +0.0% |
| May 3, 2021 | — | $0.184 | -6.6% |
| Apr 1, 2021 | — | $0.197 | +0.0% |
| Mar 1, 2021 | — | $0.197 | +2.6% |
| Feb 1, 2021 | — | $0.192 | +2.1% |
| Dec 17, 2020 | — | $0.188 | -1.1% |
| Dec 1, 2020 | — | $0.19 | +0.0% |
| Nov 2, 2020 | — | $0.19 | -2.1% |
| Oct 1, 2020 | — | $0.194 | -2.0% |
| Sep 1, 2020 | — | $0.198 | +4.2% |
| Aug 3, 2020 | — | $0.19 | +1.6% |
| Jul 1, 2020 | — | $0.187 | +5.1% |
| Jun 1, 2020 | — | $0.178 | -13.2% |
| May 1, 2020 | — | $0.205 | -0.5% |
| Apr 1, 2020 | — | $0.206 | +9.6% |
| Mar 2, 2020 | — | $0.188 | -1.1% |
| Feb 3, 2020 | — | $0.19 | -7.3% |
| Dec 19, 2019 | — | $0.205 | -0.5% |
| Dec 2, 2019 | — | $0.206 | -0.5% |
| Nov 1, 2019 | — | $0.207 | +3.5% |
| Oct 1, 2019 | — | $0.20 | -2.4% |
| Sep 3, 2019 | — | $0.205 | +0.5% |
| Aug 1, 2019 | — | $0.204 | -2.9% |
| Jul 1, 2019 | — | $0.21 | -0.5% |
| Jun 3, 2019 | — | $0.211 | +5.0% |
| May 1, 2019 | — | $0.201 | -3.4% |
| Apr 1, 2019 | — | $0.208 | +3.0% |
| Mar 1, 2019 | — | $0.202 | -5.2% |
| Feb 1, 2019 | — | $0.213 | -14.1% |
| Dec 18, 2018 | — | $0.248 | +12.2% |
| Dec 3, 2018 | — | $0.221 | -3.5% |
| Nov 1, 2018 | — | $0.229 | +5.5% |
| Oct 1, 2018 | — | $0.217 | -4.0% |
| Sep 4, 2018 | — | $0.226 | -1.3% |
| Aug 1, 2018 | — | $0.229 | +3.2% |
| Jul 2, 2018 | — | $0.222 | +4.2% |
| Jun 1, 2018 | — | $0.213 | +2.4% |
| May 1, 2018 | — | $0.208 | +1.5% |
| Apr 2, 2018 | — | $0.205 | +3.0% |
| Mar 1, 2018 | — | $0.199 | -5.7% |
| Feb 1, 2018 | — | $0.211 | +36.1% |
| Dec 21, 2017 | — | $0.155 | -28.6% |
| Dec 1, 2017 | — | $0.217 | +1.4% |
| Nov 1, 2017 | — | $0.214 | +0.9% |
| Oct 2, 2017 | — | $0.212 | -2.8% |
| Sep 1, 2017 | — | $0.218 | +0.9% |
| Aug 1, 2017 | — | $0.216 | -2.3% |
| Jul 3, 2017 | — | $0.221 | -1.8% |
| Jun 1, 2017 | — | $0.225 | +0.4% |
| May 1, 2017 | — | $0.224 | -0.9% |
| Apr 3, 2017 | — | $0.226 | -1.3% |
| Mar 1, 2017 | — | $0.229 | -0.4% |
| Feb 1, 2017 | — | $0.23 | +42.0% |
| Dec 22, 2016 | — | $0.162 | -28.9% |
| Dec 1, 2016 | — | $0.228 | +0.9% |
| Nov 1, 2016 | — | $0.226 | -2.2% |
| Oct 3, 2016 | — | $0.231 | -0.9% |
| Sep 1, 2016 | — | $0.233 | +2.6% |
| Aug 1, 2016 | — | $0.227 | +0.4% |
| Jul 1, 2016 | — | $0.226 | +0.0% |
| Jun 1, 2016 | — | $0.226 | +0.0% |
| May 2, 2016 | — | $0.226 | +8.1% |
| Feb 1, 2016 | — | $0.209 | +5.6% |
| Dec 24, 2015 | — | $0.198 | -2.0% |
| Dec 1, 2015 | — | $0.202 | -2.9% |
| Nov 2, 2015 | — | $0.208 | -3.7% |
| Oct 1, 2015 | — | $0.216 | +1.4% |
| Sep 1, 2015 | — | $0.213 | +6.5% |
| Aug 3, 2015 | — | $0.20 | +9.9% |
| Jul 1, 2015 | — | $0.182 | +6.4% |
| Jun 1, 2015 | — | $0.171 | -5.0% |
| May 1, 2015 | — | $0.18 | +2.3% |
| Apr 1, 2015 | — | $0.176 | +3.5% |
| Mar 2, 2015 | — | $0.17 | -8.1% |
| Feb 2, 2015 | — | $0.185 | -1.1% |
| Dec 24, 2014 | — | $0.187 | +1.1% |
| Dec 1, 2014 | — | $0.185 | -2.6% |
| Nov 3, 2014 | — | $0.19 | +0.0% |
| Oct 1, 2014 | — | $0.19 | +0.0% |
| Sep 2, 2014 | — | $0.19 | +8.6% |
| Aug 1, 2014 | — | $0.175 | -5.4% |
| Jul 1, 2014 | — | $0.185 | +9.5% |
| Jun 2, 2014 | — | $0.169 | +5.0% |
| May 1, 2014 | — | $0.161 | +9.5% |
| Apr 1, 2014 | — | $0.147 | -7.5% |
| Mar 3, 2014 | — | $0.159 | -4.8% |
| Feb 3, 2014 | — | $0.167 | -6.7% |
| Dec 26, 2013 | — | $0.179 | -28.7% |
| Dec 2, 2013 | — | $0.251 | — |
Payout risk check
SHYG's last 12 distributions were very stable (consistency score 98/100).
Its share price moved -2.8% 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 0-5 Year High Yield Corporate Bond ETF
The index is designed to reflect the performance of U.S. dollar-denominated high yield corporate debt. The fund will invest at least 80% of its assets in the component securities of the underlying index, and the fund will invest at least 90% of its assets in fixed income securities of the types included in the underlying index that BFA believes will help the fund track the underlying index.
Fund family: iShares. Category: High Yield Bond. First distribution on our records: Dec 2, 2013. 152 payments tracked.
SHYG distribution FAQ
When is SHYG's next ex-distribution date?
SHYG'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 $0.2462 per share, expected on Oct 15, 2026.
How often does SHYG pay distributions?
SHYG pays distributions every month, 12 times a year. The most recent payment was $0.237 per share with an ex-date of Sep 1, 2026.
What is SHYG's distribution yield?
SHYG's trailing 12-month distribution yield is 7.04%, based on $2.954 per share paid over the last year and a share price of $41.98. The forward yield, using the indicated annual rate of $2.954 per share, is 7.04%.
How much does SHYG pay per share?
SHYG pays about $0.2462 per share each month, which works out to roughly $2.954 per share a year. 100 shares would collect about $295.40 a year.
Has SHYG grown or cut its distribution?
Over the last 5 years the regular payout has grown at 5.6% a year (-2.6% over the last year). There has been no cut to a regular payment in the last 5 years. As a fund, SHYG's distributions vary with the income its holdings generate, so payouts are not designed to rise every year the way a dividend-growth stock's are.
How many shares of SHYG do I need to earn $100 a month?
At the current forward yield of 7.04%, you would need about 407 shares of SHYG (roughly $17,053 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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