How often does SPY pay dividends?

SPY pays quarterly. It made 4 payments in the 12 months to Oct 14, 2026 and 136 payments since Mar 19, 1993.

How much did SPY pay in dividends over the 12 months to Oct 14, 2026?

$7.5827 a share, in 4 payments, a 1.1% yield on its price of $662.23 on Oct 14, 2025, the first day of those 12 months.

When was SPY's last dividend?

The last payment was $1.888834 a share, with an ex-date of Sep 18, 2026.

Dividend history · SPY

SPY Dividend History

SPY paid $7.5827 a share in the 12 months to Oct 14, 2026, in 4 payments. It pays quarterly. The last payment was $1.888834, ex Sep 18, 2026.

$7.5827

Paid per share in the 12 months to Oct 14, 2026

1.1%

Yield on its price of $662.23 on Oct 14, 2025, the first day of those 12 months

$1.888834

Last payment, ex-date Sep 18, 2026

quarterly

How often it pays, by the gaps between its last six payments

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Payments per shareThe latest 24

$1.58

$1.277788

$1.375875

$1.428117

$1.636431

$1.366009

$1.576871

$1.596398

$1.7814

$1.506204

$1.638367

$1.583169

$1.906073

$1.594937

$1.759024

$1.745531

$1.965548

$1.695528

$1.761117

$1.831114

$1.993368

$1.796999

$1.903516

$1.888834

Dec 18, 2020Sep 18, 2026

24 distributions for SPY, $1.2778 to $1.9934 a share and $1.6669 in the middle, Dec 18, 2020 to Sep 18, 2026.

Paid

2026: SPY payments
Ex-date	Amount per share
Sep 18, 2026	$1.888834
Jun 18, 2026	$1.903516
Mar 20, 2026	$1.796999

SPY payments with an ex-date in 2026. Source: ETFIQ from Tiingo end-of-day distributions.

2025: SPY payments
Ex-date	Amount per share
Dec 19, 2025	$1.993368
Sep 19, 2025	$1.831114
Jun 20, 2025	$1.761117
Mar 21, 2025	$1.695528

SPY payments with an ex-date in 2025. Source: ETFIQ from Tiingo end-of-day distributions.

2024: SPY payments
Ex-date	Amount per share
Dec 20, 2024	$1.965548
Sep 20, 2024	$1.745531
Jun 21, 2024	$1.759024
Mar 15, 2024	$1.594937

SPY payments with an ex-date in 2024. Source: ETFIQ from Tiingo end-of-day distributions.

2023: SPY payments
Ex-date	Amount per share
Dec 15, 2023	$1.906073
Sep 15, 2023	$1.583169
Jun 16, 2023	$1.638367
Mar 17, 2023	$1.506204

SPY payments with an ex-date in 2023. Source: ETFIQ from Tiingo end-of-day distributions.

2022: SPY payments
Ex-date	Amount per share
Dec 16, 2022	$1.7814
Sep 16, 2022	$1.596398
Jun 17, 2022	$1.576871
Mar 18, 2022	$1.366009

SPY payments with an ex-date in 2022. Source: ETFIQ from Tiingo end-of-day distributions.

2021: SPY payments
Ex-date	Amount per share
Dec 17, 2021	$1.636431
Sep 17, 2021	$1.428117
Jun 18, 2021	$1.375875
Mar 19, 2021	$1.277788

SPY payments with an ex-date in 2021. Source: ETFIQ from Tiingo end-of-day distributions.

2020: SPY payments
Ex-date	Amount per share
Dec 18, 2020	$1.58
Sep 18, 2020	$1.339224
Jun 19, 2020	$1.366242
Mar 20, 2020	$1.405559

SPY payments with an ex-date in 2020. Source: ETFIQ from Tiingo end-of-day distributions.

2019: SPY payments
Ex-date	Amount per share
Dec 20, 2019	$1.569992
Sep 20, 2019	$1.383619
Jun 21, 2019	$1.43164
Mar 15, 2019	$1.233119

SPY payments with an ex-date in 2019. Source: ETFIQ from Tiingo end-of-day distributions.

2018: SPY payments
Ex-date	Amount per share
Dec 21, 2018	$1.435429
Sep 21, 2018	$1.322611
Jun 15, 2018	$1.245568
Mar 16, 2018	$1.096775

SPY payments with an ex-date in 2018. Source: ETFIQ from Tiingo end-of-day distributions.

2017: SPY payments
Ex-date	Amount per share
Dec 15, 2017	$1.351333
Sep 15, 2017	$1.234574
Jun 16, 2017	$1.183108
Mar 17, 2017	$1.033118

SPY payments with an ex-date in 2017. Source: ETFIQ from Tiingo end-of-day distributions.

2016: SPY payments
Ex-date	Amount per share
Dec 16, 2016	$1.32893
Sep 16, 2016	$1.082068
Jun 17, 2016	$1.078442
Mar 18, 2016	$1.049604

SPY payments with an ex-date in 2016. Source: ETFIQ from Tiingo end-of-day distributions.

2015: SPY payments
Ex-date	Amount per share
Dec 18, 2015	$1.21155
Sep 18, 2015	$1.03343
Jun 19, 2015	$1.03007
Mar 20, 2015	$0.93081

SPY payments with an ex-date in 2015. Source: ETFIQ from Tiingo end-of-day distributions.

2014: SPY payments
Ex-date	Amount per share
Dec 19, 2014	$1.13492
Sep 19, 2014	$0.93919
Jun 20, 2014	$0.93669
Mar 21, 2014	$0.82461

SPY payments with an ex-date in 2014. Source: ETFIQ from Tiingo end-of-day distributions.

2013: SPY payments
Ex-date	Amount per share
Dec 20, 2013	$0.98025
Sep 20, 2013	$0.83795
Jun 21, 2013	$0.83912
Mar 15, 2013	$0.69372

SPY payments with an ex-date in 2013. Source: ETFIQ from Tiingo end-of-day distributions.

2012: SPY payments
Ex-date	Amount per share
Dec 21, 2012	$1.02183
Sep 21, 2012	$0.77945
Jun 15, 2012	$0.68826
Mar 16, 2012	$0.61389

SPY payments with an ex-date in 2012. Source: ETFIQ from Tiingo end-of-day distributions.

2011: SPY payments
Ex-date	Amount per share
Dec 16, 2011	$0.77013
Sep 16, 2011	$0.624954
Jun 17, 2011	$0.62762
Mar 18, 2011	$0.55332

SPY payments with an ex-date in 2011. Source: ETFIQ from Tiingo end-of-day distributions.

2010: SPY payments
Ex-date	Amount per share
Dec 17, 2010	$0.65276
Sep 17, 2010	$0.60213
Jun 18, 2010	$0.53128
Mar 19, 2010	$0.48038

SPY payments with an ex-date in 2010. Source: ETFIQ from Tiingo end-of-day distributions.

2009: SPY payments
Ex-date	Amount per share
Dec 18, 2009	$0.59019
Sep 18, 2009	$0.50833
Jun 19, 2009	$0.51819
Mar 20, 2009	$0.56143

SPY payments with an ex-date in 2009. Source: ETFIQ from Tiingo end-of-day distributions.

2008: SPY payments
Ex-date	Amount per share
Dec 19, 2008	$0.71934
Sep 19, 2008	$0.69092
Jun 20, 2008	$0.66922
Mar 20, 2008	$0.64195

SPY payments with an ex-date in 2008. Source: ETFIQ from Tiingo end-of-day distributions.

2007: SPY payments
Ex-date	Amount per share
Dec 21, 2007	$0.77541
Sep 21, 2007	$0.71872
Jun 15, 2007	$0.6556
Mar 16, 2007	$0.55127

SPY payments with an ex-date in 2007. Source: ETFIQ from Tiingo end-of-day distributions.

2006: SPY payments
Ex-date	Amount per share
Dec 15, 2006	$0.79265
Sep 15, 2006	$0.57934
Jun 16, 2006	$0.55547
Mar 17, 2006	$0.51947

SPY payments with an ex-date in 2006. Source: ETFIQ from Tiingo end-of-day distributions.

2005: SPY payments
Ex-date	Amount per share
Dec 16, 2005	$0.67167
Sep 16, 2005	$0.52169
Jun 17, 2005	$0.48762
Mar 18, 2005	$0.46709

SPY payments with an ex-date in 2005. Source: ETFIQ from Tiingo end-of-day distributions.

2004: SPY payments
Ex-date	Amount per share
Dec 17, 2004	$0.56789
Nov 15, 2004	$0.35102
Sep 17, 2004	$0.46878
Jun 18, 2004	$0.41376
Mar 19, 2004	$0.39476

SPY payments with an ex-date in 2004. Source: ETFIQ from Tiingo end-of-day distributions.

2003: SPY payments
Ex-date	Amount per share
Dec 19, 2003	$0.51559
Sep 19, 2003	$0.40006
Jun 20, 2003	$0.36025
Mar 21, 2003	$0.35438

SPY payments with an ex-date in 2003. Source: ETFIQ from Tiingo end-of-day distributions.

2002: SPY payments
Ex-date	Amount per share
Dec 20, 2002	$0.43584
Sep 20, 2002	$0.3781
Jun 21, 2002	$0.35337
Mar 15, 2002	$0.33098

SPY payments with an ex-date in 2002. Source: ETFIQ from Tiingo end-of-day distributions.

2001: SPY payments
Ex-date	Amount per share
Dec 21, 2001	$0.39277
Sep 21, 2001	$0.369
Jun 15, 2001	$0.34644
Mar 16, 2001	$0.31551

SPY payments with an ex-date in 2001. Source: ETFIQ from Tiingo end-of-day distributions.

2000: SPY payments
Ex-date	Amount per share
Dec 15, 2000	$0.41133
Sep 15, 2000	$0.375319
Jun 16, 2000	$0.348408
Mar 17, 2000	$0.370823

SPY payments with an ex-date in 2000. Source: ETFIQ from Tiingo end-of-day distributions.

1999: SPY payments
Ex-date	Amount per share
Dec 17, 1999	$0.347552
Sep 17, 1999	$0.372218
Jun 18, 1999	$0.40497
Mar 19, 1999	$0.319853

SPY payments with an ex-date in 1999. Source: ETFIQ from Tiingo end-of-day distributions.

1998: SPY payments
Ex-date	Amount per share
Dec 18, 1998	$0.391823
Sep 18, 1998	$0.35853
Jun 19, 1998	$0.35201
Mar 20, 1998	$0.313421

SPY payments with an ex-date in 1998. Source: ETFIQ from Tiingo end-of-day distributions.

1997: SPY payments
Ex-date	Amount per share
Dec 19, 1997	$0.379504
Sep 19, 1997	$0.348355
Jun 20, 1997	$0.349953
Mar 21, 1997	$0.299258

SPY payments with an ex-date in 1997. Source: ETFIQ from Tiingo end-of-day distributions.

1996: SPY payments
Ex-date	Amount per share
Dec 20, 1996	$0.40681
Sep 20, 1996	$0.35194
Jun 21, 1996	$0.35094
Mar 15, 1996	$0.28545

SPY payments with an ex-date in 1996. Source: ETFIQ from Tiingo end-of-day distributions.

1995: SPY payments
Ex-date	Amount per share
Dec 15, 1995	$0.372
Sep 15, 1995	$0.31226
Jun 16, 1995	$0.31621
Mar 17, 1995	$0.26822

SPY payments with an ex-date in 1995. Source: ETFIQ from Tiingo end-of-day distributions.

1994: SPY payments
Ex-date	Amount per share
Dec 16, 1994	$0.36273
Sep 16, 1994	$0.28818
Jun 17, 1994	$0.304976
Mar 18, 1994	$0.271177

SPY payments with an ex-date in 1994. Source: ETFIQ from Tiingo end-of-day distributions.

1993: SPY payments
Ex-date	Amount per share
Dec 17, 1993	$0.287239
Sep 17, 1993	$0.286187
Jun 18, 1993	$0.31802
Mar 19, 1993	$0.213191

SPY payments with an ex-date in 1993. 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.

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Questions people ask

How often does SPY pay dividends?: SPY pays quarterly. It made 4 payments in the 12 months to Oct 14, 2026 and 136 payments since Mar 19, 1993.
How much did SPY pay in dividends over the 12 months to Oct 14, 2026?: $7.5827 a share, in 4 payments, a 1.1% yield on its price of $662.23 on Oct 14, 2025, the first day of those 12 months.
When was SPY's last dividend?: The last payment was $1.888834 a share, with an ex-date of Sep 18, 2026.

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