SDY dividend calculator
State Street SPDR S&P Dividend ETF
Current price $155.76
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SDY distribution health check
Distribution yield2.40%
Moderate yield
Distribution frequencyQuarterly
Next payment expected around 11 October 2026 (estimate)
Yearly fee (TER)0.35%
The yearly cost baked into your returns
ETF quality83/100
Strong on our cost, process and income checks
What's inside SDY?
Top holdings
- Verizon Communications Inc2.1%
- Realty Income Corp2.1%
- Kenvue Inc1.8%
- Kimberly-Clark Corp1.7%
- AbbVie Inc1.6%
Top sectors
- Industrials17.1%
- Consumer Defensive16.1%
- Utilities14.0%
SDY vs similar income ETFs
| Share | Yield | Yearly fee (TER) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| SDYState Street SPDR S&P Dividend ETF | 2.40% | 0.35% | This page |
| HDViShares Core High Dividend ETF | 11.69% | 0.08% | Calculate → |
| QYLDGlobal X - Nasdaq 100 Covered Call ETF | 11.59% | 0.60% | Calculate → |
| RYLDGlobal X - Russell 2000 Covered Call ETF | 11.58% | 0.60% | Calculate → |
Frequently asked questions
- How much does SDY pay per share?
- Over the last year State Street SPDR S&P Dividend ETF paid out about $3.73 per share, distributed quarterly.
- When is the next SDY distribution?
- Based on the payment pattern, the next ex-dividend date lands around 27 September 2026. That is an estimate from past timing, not an announcement.
- What does SDY hold?
- Its biggest positions right now are Verizon Communications Inc, Realty Income Corp and Kenvue Inc. The SDY inspect page has the full holdings, sector and country breakdown.
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