SPTL Distribution History & Yield

State Street SPDR Portfolio Long Term Treasury ETF · NYSEArca

ETF Long Government Monthly payer Bond fund
$25.11
-0.04% today
as of Sep 8, 2026
TTM yield
4.36%
$1.096/share over the last 12 months
Forward yield
4.36%
$1.096/share indicated annual rate
Annual distribution
$1.096
per share, forward
Per payment
$0.0913
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
$0.094 per share
Expense ratio
0.03%
AUM 11.1B
Consistency
97/100
very stable payouts
5y distribution CAGR
+9.4%
annualised, regular payments
Growth streak
5 yrs
consecutive annual raises
Years paying
19.2
since Jul 2, 2007
1y total return
-0.1%
price -4.2% + distributions 4.2%

Upcoming distribution payments

Ex-datePay datePer sharePer 100 sharesStatus
Thu, Oct 1, 2026 (in 23 days) Oct 15, 2026 $0.0913 $9.13 Estimated
Sat, Oct 31, 2026 (in 53 days) Nov 14, 2026 $0.0913 $9.13 Estimated
Mon, Nov 30, 2026 (in 83 days) Dec 14, 2026 $0.0913 $9.13 Estimated
Wed, Dec 30, 2026 (in 113 days) Jan 13, 2027 $0.0913 $9.13 Estimated
Fri, Jan 29, 2027 (in 143 days) Feb 12, 2027 $0.0913 $9.13 Estimated
Sun, Feb 28, 2027 (in 173 days) Mar 14, 2027 $0.0913 $9.13 Estimated
Tue, Mar 30, 2027 (in 203 days) Apr 13, 2027 $0.0913 $9.13 Estimated
Thu, Apr 29, 2027 (in 233 days) May 13, 2027 $0.0913 $9.13 Estimated
Sat, May 29, 2027 (in 263 days) Jun 12, 2027 $0.0913 $9.13 Estimated
Mon, Jun 28, 2027 (in 293 days) Jul 12, 2027 $0.0913 $9.13 Estimated
Wed, Jul 28, 2027 (in 323 days) Aug 11, 2027 $0.0913 $9.13 Estimated
Fri, Aug 27, 2027 (in 353 days) Sep 10, 2027 $0.0913 $9.13 Estimated

Estimated dates and amounts are projected from SPTL's recent payment pattern and will be replaced by declared figures when the fund announces them. Total over the next 12 months: about $1.096 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 $0.094$0.00$0.05$0.10Jun 1, 2023: $0.078Jun '23Jul 3, 2023: $0.076Aug 1, 2023: $0.079Sep 1, 2023: $0.081Oct 2, 2023: $0.079Nov 1, 2023: $0.084Nov '23Dec 1, 2023: $0.082Dec 18, 2023: $0.082Feb 1, 2024: $0.089Mar 1, 2024: $0.082Apr 1, 2024: $0.088Apr '24May 1, 2024: $0.086Jun 3, 2024: $0.089Jul 1, 2024: $0.087Aug 1, 2024: $0.09Sep 3, 2024: $0.09Sep '24Oct 1, 2024: $0.088Nov 1, 2024: $0.09Dec 2, 2024: $0.087Dec 19, 2024: $0.09Feb 3, 2025: $0.092Feb '25Mar 3, 2025: $0.083Apr 1, 2025: $0.093May 1, 2025: $0.09Jun 2, 2025: $0.093Jul 1, 2025: $0.09Jul '25Aug 1, 2025: $0.093Sep 2, 2025: $0.092Oct 1, 2025: $0.09Nov 3, 2025: $0.093Dec 1, 2025: $0.09Dec '25Dec 18, 2025: $0.092Feb 2, 2026: $0.093Mar 2, 2026: $0.084Apr 1, 2026: $0.094May 1, 2026: $0.09May '26Jun 1, 2026: $0.093Jul 1, 2026: $0.09Aug 3, 2026: $0.093Sep 1, 2026: $0.094

Annual distributions per share

Annual dividend per share by calendar year, 2017 to 2026 (year to date)$0.00$0.60$1.202017: $0.9255$0.925520172018: $0.943$0.94320182019: $0.952$0.95220192020: $0.771$0.77120202021: $0.71$0.7120212022: $0.798$0.79820222023: $0.94$0.9420232024: $1.056$1.05620242025: $1.091$1.09120252026 (YTD): $0.731$0.7312026 YTD

How much SPTL do you need for monthly income?

Target incomeShares neededCapital at today's pricePer year
$100 / month1,095$27,493$1,200
$500 / month5,475$137,464$6,000
$1,000 / month10,949$274,927$12,000

Based on the forward yield of 4.36%. $10,000 in SPTL would currently pay about $436 a year ($36 a month on average). Model reinvestment and growth →

SPTL distribution history

Show all 231 payments
Ex-datePay dateAmountChange
Sep 1, 2026 $0.094 +1.1%
Aug 3, 2026 $0.093 +3.3%
Jul 1, 2026 $0.09 -3.2%
Jun 1, 2026 $0.093 +3.3%
May 1, 2026 $0.09 -4.3%
Apr 1, 2026 $0.094 +11.9%
Mar 2, 2026 $0.084 -9.7%
Feb 2, 2026 $0.093 +1.1%
Dec 18, 2025 $0.092 +2.2%
Dec 1, 2025 $0.09 -3.2%
Nov 3, 2025 $0.093 +3.3%
Oct 1, 2025 $0.09 -2.2%
Sep 2, 2025 $0.092 -1.1%
Aug 1, 2025 $0.093 +3.3%
Jul 1, 2025 $0.09 -3.2%
Jun 2, 2025 $0.093 +3.3%
May 1, 2025 $0.09 -3.2%
Apr 1, 2025 $0.093 +12.0%
Mar 3, 2025 $0.083 -9.8%
Feb 3, 2025 $0.092 +2.2%
Dec 19, 2024 $0.09 +3.4%
Dec 2, 2024 $0.087 -3.3%
Nov 1, 2024 $0.09 +2.3%
Oct 1, 2024 $0.088 -2.2%

Payout risk check

Distribution stabilityLow risk

SPTL's last 12 distributions were very stable (consistency score 97/100).

Its share price moved -4.2% 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 State Street SPDR Portfolio Long Term Treasury ETF

The fund generally invests substantially all, but at least 80%, of its total assets in the securities comprising the index and in securities that the adviser determines have economic characteristics that are substantially identical to the economic characteristics of the securities that comprise the index. The index is designed to measure the performance of public obligations of the U.S. Treasury that have a remaining maturity of 10 years or more.

Fund family: State Street Investment Management. Category: Long Government. First distribution on our records: Jul 2, 2007. 231 payments tracked.

SPTL distribution FAQ

When is SPTL's next ex-distribution date?

SPTL'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 $0.0913 per share, expected on Oct 15, 2026.

How often does SPTL pay distributions?

SPTL pays distributions every month, 12 times a year. The most recent payment was $0.094 per share with an ex-date of Sep 1, 2026.

What is SPTL's distribution yield?

SPTL's trailing 12-month distribution yield is 4.36%, based on $1.096 per share paid over the last year and a share price of $25.11. The forward yield, using the indicated annual rate of $1.096 per share, is 4.36%.

How much does SPTL pay per share?

SPTL pays about $0.0913 per share each month, which works out to roughly $1.096 per share a year. 100 shares would collect about $109.60 a year.

Has SPTL grown or cut its distribution?

SPTL has raised its annual distribution for 5 consecutive years. Over the last 5 years the regular payout has grown at 9.4% a year (+1.4% over the last year). There has been no cut to a regular payment in the last 5 years.

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

At the current forward yield of 4.36%, you would need about 1,095 shares of SPTL (roughly $27,493 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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