ZROZ Distribution History & Yield

PIMCO 25+ Year Zero Coupon U.S. Treasury Index Exchange-Traded Fund · NYSEArca

ETF Long Government Quarterly payer Bond fund
$59.04
+0.27% today
as of Sep 8, 2026
TTM yield
5.50%
$3.25/share over the last 12 months
Forward yield
5.49%
$3.24/share indicated annual rate
Annual distribution
$3.24
per share, forward
Per payment
$0.81
per share, every quarter
Frequency
Quarterly
4 payments a year
Next ex-distribution date
Sep 30, 2026 Estimated
in 22 days
Next pay date
Oct 14, 2026
in 36 days
Last ex-distribution date
Jul 1, 2026
$0.81 per share
Expense ratio
0.15%
AUM 1.6B
Consistency
94/100
very stable payouts
5y distribution CAGR
+6.3%
annualised, regular payments
Growth streak
3 yrs
consecutive annual raises
Years paying
16.7
since Dec 29, 2009
1y total return
-2.0%
price -7.1% + distributions 5.1%

Upcoming distribution payments

Ex-datePay datePer sharePer 100 sharesStatus
Wed, Sep 30, 2026 (in 22 days) Oct 14, 2026 $0.81 $81.00 Estimated
Wed, Dec 30, 2026 (in 113 days) Jan 13, 2027 $0.81 $81.00 Estimated
Wed, Mar 31, 2027 (in 204 days) Apr 14, 2027 $0.81 $81.00 Estimated
Wed, Jun 30, 2027 (in 295 days) Jul 14, 2027 $0.81 $81.00 Estimated

Estimated dates and amounts are projected from ZROZ's recent payment pattern and will be replaced by declared figures when the fund announces them. Total over the next 12 months: about $3.24 per share.

Distribution payment history

Last 40 payments per share. RegularSpecial

Last 40 payments per share from Oct 3, 2016 to Jul 1, 2026; most recent $0.81$0.00$0.60$1.20Oct 3, 2016: $1.00Oct '16Dec 28, 2016: $1.11Apr 3, 2017: $0.72Jul 3, 2017: $0.80Oct 2, 2017: $0.77Dec 28, 2017: $0.782Dec '17Apr 2, 2018: $0.782Jul 2, 2018: $0.77Oct 1, 2018: $0.77Dec 28, 2018: $0.95Apr 1, 2019: $0.73Apr '19Jul 1, 2019: $0.67Oct 1, 2019: $0.70Dec 30, 2019: $0.86Apr 1, 2020: $0.85Jul 1, 2020: $0.67Jul '20Oct 1, 2020: $0.57Dec 30, 2020: $0.65Apr 1, 2021: $0.61Jul 1, 2021: $0.56Oct 1, 2021: $0.63Oct '21Dec 30, 2021: $0.64Apr 1, 2022: $0.55Jul 1, 2022: $0.61Oct 3, 2022: $0.63Dec 29, 2022: $0.62Dec '22Apr 3, 2023: $0.73Jul 3, 2023: $0.78Oct 2, 2023: $0.71Dec 28, 2023: $0.78Apr 1, 2024: $0.77Apr '24Jul 1, 2024: $0.77Oct 1, 2024: $0.76Dec 31, 2024: $0.84Apr 1, 2025: $0.78Jul 1, 2025: $0.79Jul '25Oct 1, 2025: $0.74Dec 31, 2025: $0.88Apr 1, 2026: $0.82Jul 1, 2026: $0.81

Annual distributions per share

Annual dividend per share by calendar year, 2017 to 2026 (year to date)$0.00$2.00$4.002017: $3.072$3.07220172018: $3.272$3.27220182019: $2.96$2.9620192020: $2.74$2.7420202021: $2.44$2.4420212022: $2.41$2.4120222023: $3.00$3.0020232024: $3.14$3.1420242025: $3.19$3.1920252026 (YTD): $1.63$1.632026 YTD

How much ZROZ do you need for monthly income?

Target incomeShares neededCapital at today's pricePer year
$100 / month371$21,867$1,200
$500 / month1,852$109,333$6,000
$1,000 / month3,704$218,667$12,000

Based on the forward yield of 5.49%. $10,000 in ZROZ would currently pay about $549 a year ($46 a month on average). Model reinvestment and growth →

ZROZ distribution history

Show all 66 payments
Ex-datePay dateAmountChange
Jul 1, 2026 $0.81 -1.2%
Apr 1, 2026 $0.82 -6.8%
Dec 31, 2025 $0.88 +18.9%
Oct 1, 2025 $0.74 -6.3%
Jul 1, 2025 $0.79 +1.3%
Apr 1, 2025 $0.78 -7.1%
Dec 31, 2024 $0.84 +10.5%
Oct 1, 2024 $0.76 -1.3%
Jul 1, 2024 $0.77 +0.0%
Apr 1, 2024 $0.77 -1.3%
Dec 28, 2023 $0.78 +9.9%
Oct 2, 2023 $0.71 -9.0%
Jul 3, 2023 $0.78 +6.8%
Apr 3, 2023 $0.73 +17.7%
Dec 29, 2022 $0.62 -1.6%
Oct 3, 2022 $0.63 +3.3%
Jul 1, 2022 $0.61 +10.9%
Apr 1, 2022 $0.55 -14.1%
Dec 30, 2021 $0.64 +1.6%
Oct 1, 2021 $0.63 +12.5%
Jul 1, 2021 $0.56 -8.2%
Apr 1, 2021 $0.61 -6.2%
Dec 30, 2020 $0.65 +14.0%
Oct 1, 2020 $0.57 -14.9%

Payout risk check

Distribution stabilityLow risk

ZROZ's last 12 distributions were very stable (consistency score 94/100).

Its share price moved -7.1% over the past year.

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About PIMCO 25+ Year Zero Coupon U.S. Treasury Index Exchange-Traded Fund

The fund invests at least 80% of its total assets (exclusive of collateral held from securities lending) in the component securities of the ICE BofA Long U.S. Treasury Principal STRIPS Index (the "underlying index"). The underlying index is an unmanaged index comprised of long maturity Separate Trading of Registered Interest and Principal of Securities ("STRIPS") representing the final principal payment of U.S. Treasury bonds.

Fund family: PIMCO. Category: Long Government. First distribution on our records: Dec 29, 2009. 66 payments tracked.

ZROZ distribution FAQ

When is ZROZ's next ex-distribution date?

ZROZ's next ex-distribution date is Sep 30, 2026 (in 22 days, estimated from its quarterly schedule). You must own the shares before that date to receive the payment of about $0.81 per share, expected on Oct 14, 2026.

How often does ZROZ pay distributions?

ZROZ pays distributions every quarter, 4 times a year. The most recent payment was $0.81 per share with an ex-date of Jul 1, 2026.

What is ZROZ's distribution yield?

ZROZ's trailing 12-month distribution yield is 5.50%, based on $3.25 per share paid over the last year and a share price of $59.04. The forward yield, using the indicated annual rate of $3.24 per share, is 5.49%.

How much does ZROZ pay per share?

ZROZ pays about $0.81 per share each quarter, which works out to roughly $3.24 per share a year. 100 shares would collect about $324.00 a year.

Has ZROZ grown or cut its distribution?

ZROZ has raised its annual distribution for 3 consecutive years. Over the last 5 years the regular payout has grown at 6.3% a year (+2.5% over the last year). There has been no cut to a regular payment in the last 5 years.

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

At the current forward yield of 5.49%, you would need about 371 shares of ZROZ (roughly $21,867 invested at today's price) to collect $1,200 a year, or $100 a month on average, before taxes. Payments arrive every quarter, so the monthly figure is an average.

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