LQD Dividend Calculator
iShares iBoxx $ Investment Grade Corporate Bond ETF (LQD) currently yields 4.55% and paid $4.94 per share in dividends over the last 12 months, distributed monthly, with 5 consecutive years of maintained or increased payouts. Data updated 2026-07-07.
Last Close
$108.67
Dividend Yield
4.55%
12-Mo Dividend / Share
$4.94
5-Yr Div Growth / Yr
+8.6%
Raise Streak
5 yrs
Next Ex-Date
TBD
Project Future Income from LQD
Portfolio Value
$136,251
Year 10
Monthly Dividends
$607
Year 10
Total Invested
$70,000
Year 10
Portfolio Value & Annual Dividends — LQD
Projected Income from LQD
| Year | Invested | Annual Div. | Monthly | Shares | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | $16,000 | $728 | $61 | 153.9 | $16,728 |
| 2 | $22,000 | $1,106 | $92 | 215.6 | $24,841 |
| 3 | $28,000 | $1,543 | $129 | 277.4 | $33,880 |
| 4 | $34,000 | $2,050 | $171 | 339.5 | $43,969 |
| 5 | $40,000 | $2,635 | $220 | 402.4 | $55,251 |
| 6 | $46,000 | $3,313 | $276 | 466.4 | $67,890 |
| 7 | $52,000 | $4,098 | $341 | 531.8 | $82,075 |
| 8 | $58,000 | $5,007 | $417 | 599.1 | $98,023 |
| 9 | $64,000 | $6,061 | $505 | 668.6 | $115,985 |
| 10 | $70,000 | $7,284 | $607 | 740.9 | $136,251 |
LQD Dividend Per Share by Year
LQD Dividend Payment History
Updated 2026-07-07
| Ex-Dividend Date | Pay Date | Amount / Share |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-07-01 | 2026-07-07 | $0.38 |
| 2026-06-01 | 2026-06-04 | $0.41 |
| 2026-05-01 | 2026-05-06 | $0.42 |
| 2026-04-01 | 2026-04-07 | $0.45 |
| 2026-03-02 | 2026-03-05 | $0.38 |
| 2026-02-02 | 2026-02-05 | $0.41 |
| 2025-12-19 | 2025-12-24 | $0.44 |
| 2025-12-01 | 2025-12-04 | $0.41 |
| 2025-11-03 | 2025-11-06 | $0.40 |
| 2025-10-01 | 2025-10-06 | $0.41 |
| 2025-09-02 | 2025-09-05 | $0.38 |
| 2025-08-01 | 2025-08-06 | $0.44 |
| 2025-07-01 | 2025-07-07 | $0.40 |
| 2025-06-02 | 2025-06-05 | $0.40 |
| 2025-05-01 | 2025-05-06 | $0.43 |
| 2025-04-01 | 2025-04-04 | $0.42 |
| 2025-03-03 | 2025-03-06 | $0.41 |
| 2025-02-03 | 2025-02-06 | $0.39 |
| 2024-12-18 | 2024-12-23 | $0.39 |
| 2024-12-02 | 2024-12-05 | $0.38 |
| 2024-11-01 | 2024-11-06 | $0.39 |
| 2024-10-01 | 2024-10-04 | $0.41 |
| 2024-09-03 | 2024-09-06 | $0.41 |
| 2024-08-01 | 2024-08-06 | $0.39 |
| 2024-07-01 | 2024-07-05 | $0.38 |
| 2024-06-03 | 2024-06-07 | $0.40 |
| 2024-05-01 | 2024-05-07 | $0.41 |
| 2024-04-01 | 2024-04-05 | $0.41 |
| 2024-03-01 | 2024-03-07 | $0.39 |
| 2024-02-01 | 2024-02-07 | $0.39 |
| 2023-12-14 | 2023-12-20 | $0.39 |
| 2023-12-01 | 2023-12-07 | $0.39 |
| 2023-11-01 | 2023-11-07 | $0.36 |
| 2023-10-02 | 2023-10-06 | $0.40 |
| 2023-09-01 | 2023-09-08 | $0.38 |
| 2023-08-01 | 2023-08-07 | $0.37 |
| 2023-07-03 | 2023-07-10 | $0.35 |
| 2023-06-01 | 2023-06-07 | $0.35 |
| 2023-05-01 | 2023-05-05 | $0.37 |
| 2023-04-03 | 2023-04-07 | $0.34 |
| 2023-03-01 | 2023-03-07 | $0.37 |
| 2023-02-01 | 2023-02-07 | $0.34 |
| 2022-12-15 | 2022-12-21 | $0.33 |
| 2022-12-01 | 2022-12-07 | $0.34 |
| 2022-11-01 | 2022-11-07 | $0.31 |
| 2022-10-03 | 2022-10-07 | $0.34 |
| 2022-09-01 | 2022-09-08 | $0.30 |
| 2022-08-01 | 2022-08-05 | $0.28 |
| 2022-07-01 | 2022-07-08 | $0.30 |
| 2022-06-01 | 2022-06-07 | $0.27 |
| 2022-05-02 | 2022-05-06 | $0.25 |
| 2022-04-01 | 2022-04-07 | $0.25 |
| 2022-03-01 | 2022-03-07 | $0.26 |
| 2022-02-01 | 2022-02-07 | $0.24 |
| 2021-12-16 | 2021-12-22 | $0.26 |
| 2021-12-01 | 2021-12-07 | $0.24 |
| 2021-11-01 | 2021-11-05 | $0.26 |
| 2021-10-01 | 2021-10-07 | $0.26 |
| 2021-09-01 | 2021-09-08 | $0.23 |
| 2021-08-02 | 2021-08-06 | $0.24 |
| 2021-07-01 | 2021-07-08 | $0.25 |
| 2021-06-01 | 2021-06-07 | $0.26 |
| 2021-05-03 | 2021-05-07 | $0.26 |
| 2021-04-01 | 2021-04-08 | $0.25 |
| 2021-03-01 | 2021-03-05 | $0.27 |
| 2021-02-01 | 2021-02-05 | $0.27 |
| 2020-12-17 | 2020-12-23 | $0.28 |
| 2020-12-01 | 2020-12-07 | $0.28 |
| 2020-11-02 | 2020-11-06 | $0.28 |
| 2020-10-01 | 2020-10-07 | $0.29 |
| 2020-09-01 | 2020-09-08 | $0.30 |
| 2020-08-03 | 2020-08-07 | $0.30 |
LQD Dividend FAQ
How much does LQD pay in dividends per share?
iShares iBoxx $ Investment Grade Corporate Bond ETF paid $4.94 per share over the trailing 12 months on a monthly schedule. Dividend amounts can change with each declaration — the full payment history is listed below.
How often does LQD pay dividends?
LQD pays dividends monthly. Every historical ex-dividend date and amount is in the table below.
What is LQD's dividend yield?
At the last close of $108.67, LQD yields approximately 4.55% (trailing 12-month dividends divided by price). Yield moves inversely with price.
What is LQD's dividend growth rate?
LQD's dividend per share has compounded at 8.6% per year over the last 5 years (7.1% over 3 years). Past growth does not guarantee future increases.
How much LQD do I need for $100 a month in dividends?
At the trailing payout of $4.94 per share per year, roughly 243 shares — about $26,406.81 at the current price. Use the calculator above to model your own target.
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