Dividend history · QDEF

QDEF Dividend History

QDEF paid $1.4226 a share in the 12 months to Oct 14, 2026, in 4 payments. It pays quarterly. The last payment was $0.338407, ex Sep 18, 2026.

$1.4226
Paid per share in the 12 months to Oct 14, 2026
1.8%
Yield on its price of $79.26 on Oct 14, 2025, the first day of those 12 months
$0.338407
Last payment, ex-date Sep 18, 2026
quarterly
How often it pays, by the gaps between its last six payments
Payments per shareThe latest 24
Dec 18, 2020Sep 18, 2026

24 distributions for QDEF, $0.1832 to $0.5411 a share and $0.3272 in the middle, Dec 18, 2020 to Sep 18, 2026.

Paid
2026: QDEF payments
Ex-dateAmount per share
Sep 18, 2026$0.338407
Jun 18, 2026$0.342
Mar 20, 2026$0.2011
QDEF payments with an ex-date in 2026. Source: ETFIQ from Tiingo end-of-day distributions.
2025: QDEF payments
Ex-dateAmount per share
Dec 19, 2025$0.541077
Sep 19, 2025$0.3179
Jun 20, 2025$0.3372
Mar 21, 2025$0.2117
QDEF payments with an ex-date in 2025. Source: ETFIQ from Tiingo end-of-day distributions.
2024: QDEF payments
Ex-dateAmount per share
Dec 20, 2024$0.446177
Sep 20, 2024$0.330947
Jun 21, 2024$0.342108
Mar 15, 2024$0.183208
QDEF payments with an ex-date in 2024. Source: ETFIQ from Tiingo end-of-day distributions.
2023: QDEF payments
Ex-dateAmount per share
Dec 15, 2023$0.460124
Sep 15, 2023$0.2701
Jun 16, 2023$0.3818
Mar 17, 2023$0.1945
QDEF payments with an ex-date in 2023. Source: ETFIQ from Tiingo end-of-day distributions.
2022: QDEF payments
Ex-dateAmount per share
Dec 16, 2022$0.3942
Sep 16, 2022$0.319
Jun 17, 2022$0.323406
Mar 18, 2022$0.209239
QDEF payments with an ex-date in 2022. Source: ETFIQ from Tiingo end-of-day distributions.
2021: QDEF payments
Ex-dateAmount per share
Dec 17, 2021$0.35653
Sep 17, 2021$0.2604
Jun 18, 2021$0.272202
Mar 19, 2021$0.201083
QDEF payments with an ex-date in 2021. Source: ETFIQ from Tiingo end-of-day distributions.
2020: QDEF payments
Ex-dateAmount per share
Dec 18, 2020$0.350143
Sep 18, 2020$0.268387
Jun 19, 2020$0.320068
Mar 20, 2020$0.259861
QDEF payments with an ex-date in 2020. Source: ETFIQ from Tiingo end-of-day distributions.
2019: QDEF payments
Ex-dateAmount per share
Dec 20, 2019$0.718
Sep 20, 2019$0.2483
Jun 21, 2019$0.3397
Mar 15, 2019$0.2109
QDEF payments with an ex-date in 2019. Source: ETFIQ from Tiingo end-of-day distributions.
2018: QDEF payments
Ex-dateAmount per share
Dec 21, 2018$1.9878
Sep 24, 2018$0.350436
Jun 18, 2018$0.288
Mar 19, 2018$0.1798
QDEF payments with an ex-date in 2018. Source: ETFIQ from Tiingo end-of-day distributions.
2017: QDEF payments
Ex-dateAmount per share
Dec 21, 2017$0.417218
Sep 18, 2017$0.315972
Jun 19, 2017$0.264612
Mar 20, 2017$0.192666
QDEF payments with an ex-date in 2017. Source: ETFIQ from Tiingo end-of-day distributions.
2016: QDEF payments
Ex-dateAmount per share
Dec 22, 2016$0.365056
Sep 19, 2016$0.262623
Jun 20, 2016$0.237519
Mar 21, 2016$0.259493
QDEF payments with an ex-date in 2016. Source: ETFIQ from Tiingo end-of-day distributions.
2015: QDEF payments
Ex-dateAmount per share
Dec 29, 2015$0.327563
Sep 18, 2015$0.236819
Jun 19, 2015$0.259612
Mar 20, 2015$0.215928
QDEF payments with an ex-date in 2015. Source: ETFIQ from Tiingo end-of-day distributions.
2014: QDEF payments
Ex-dateAmount per share
Dec 29, 2014$0.219224
Sep 19, 2014$0.205445
Jun 20, 2014$0.259382
Mar 21, 2014$0.218998
QDEF payments with an ex-date in 2014. Source: ETFIQ from Tiingo end-of-day distributions.
2013: QDEF payments
Ex-dateAmount per share
Dec 27, 2013$0.325718
Sep 3, 2013$0.184567
Jun 3, 2013$0.139167
Mar 1, 2013$0.033842
QDEF payments with an ex-date in 2013. Source: ETFIQ from Tiingo end-of-day distributions.
2012: QDEF payments
Ex-dateAmount per share
Dec 27, 2012$0.12142
QDEF payments with an ex-date in 2012. Source: ETFIQ from Tiingo end-of-day distributions.

What the columns mean

Ex-date
The first day the fund trades without the payment. Buy on or after it and that payment is not yours.
Amount per share
Cash per share as paid on the ex-date, from Tiingo’s end-of-day distributions, with the issuer’s own table where the feed misses a payment.

A payment history is not a forecast or a recommendation. ETFIQ is an independent publisher, not an adviser. Standards and sources

Questions people ask

How often does QDEF pay dividends?
QDEF pays quarterly. It made 4 payments in the 12 months to Oct 14, 2026 and 56 payments since Dec 27, 2012.
How much did QDEF pay in dividends over the 12 months to Oct 14, 2026?
$1.4226 a share, in 4 payments, a 1.8% yield on its price of $79.26 on Oct 14, 2025, the first day of those 12 months.
When was QDEF's last dividend?
The last payment was $0.338407 a share, with an ex-date of Sep 18, 2026.
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