ProShares Short MSCI EAFE (EFZ) Dividend History

NYSE Arca: EFZDistributions, yield, payment dates and growth.

EFZ latest distribution

$0.2330per share · −11.1% vs previous
Ex-dividend dateSep 23Wednesday, 2026
Payment dateSep 29Tuesday, 2026

Paid. Next quarterly distribution expected around mid-December 2026 (not yet announced).

  • 3.65%trailing 12-month yield
  • $0.85paid in the last 12 months
  • Quarterly4 payments a year
  • 2007paying since
  • +129.8%5-year growth a year

EFZ dividend income calculator

Income a year
$85
Each payment
$21
Value of the shares
$2,336
Yield
3.65%

At the latest close; trailing 12-month distributions of $0.85 per share, before tax.

EFZ distributions per share by year

Distributions per shareYield at year-end (right axis)

Calendar years by ex-dividend date. Yield = the year's distributions divided by the year-end price.

EFZ distribution payments

Distribution

Each bar is one payment, by ex-dividend month (last 28 payments).

EFZ distributions by year

EFZ distributions by year
YearPer shareGrowthYield (year-end)Payments
2026to date$0.5550——3
2025$1.15−34.7%4.55%4
2024$1.77+10.8%5.29%4
2023$1.60+593.9%4.65%4
2022$0.2300—0.58%1
2020$0.0180−97.6%0.04%1

Full history in the distribution table below.

EFZ yield on cost

EFZ yield on cost
BoughtPaidYield on costPaid out since% of price
1 year ago$26.183.26%$0.853.3%
3 years ago$39.442.16%$4.0410.2%
5 years ago$35.682.39%$5.3014.9%
10 years ago$64.141.33%$6.289.8%

Trailing 12-month distributions as a yield on the price paid then, and the distributions one share has paid since (before tax).

EFZ yield vs similar ETFs

EFZ dividend yield compared with similar ETFs
ETFFundYieldExpense ratio
EFZProShares Short MSCI EAFE3.56%0.92%
SPYSPDR S&P 500 ETF0.99%0.09%
VTIVanguard Total Stock Market ETF1.03%0.03%
SCHDSchwab U.S. Dividend Equity ETF3.38%0.05%
VYMVanguard High Dividend Yield ETF2.42%0.04%
QQQInvesco QQQ ETF0.42%0.17%
IWMiShares Russell 2000 ETF0.97%0.19%

Trailing 12-month distribution yield as reported by EODHD.

EFZ distribution history

28 payments
EFZ distribution history
Ex-dividend dateRecord datePayment dateAmountChange
2026-09-232026-09-232026-09-29$0.2330−11.1%
2026-06-242026-06-242026-06-30$0.2620+336.7%
2026-03-252026-03-252026-03-31$0.0600−79.9%
2025-12-242025-12-242025-12-31$0.2980+0.7%
2025-09-242025-09-242025-09-30$0.29600.0%
2025-06-252025-06-252025-07-01$0.2960+12.1%
2025-03-262025-03-262025-04-01$0.2640−34.0%
2024-12-232024-12-232024-12-31$0.4000−36.3%
Show all 28 distributions
Ex-dividend dateRecord datePayment dateAmountChange
2024-09-252024-09-252024-10-02$0.6280+34.2%
2024-06-262024-06-262024-07-03$0.4680+72.1%
2024-03-202024-03-212024-03-27$0.2720−51.3%
2023-12-202023-12-212023-12-28$0.5580+28.6%
2023-09-202023-09-212023-09-27$0.4340+17.9%
2023-06-212023-06-222023-06-28$0.3680+55.9%
2023-03-222023-03-232023-03-29$0.2360+2.6%
2022-12-222022-12-232022-12-30$0.2300+1,177.8%
2020-03-252020-03-262020-04-01$0.0180−91.8%
2019-12-242019-12-262020-01-02$0.2200+20.9%
2019-09-252019-09-262019-10-02$0.1820−2.2%
2019-06-252019-06-262019-07-02$0.1860+10.7%
2019-03-202019-03-212019-03-27$0.1680+10.5%
2018-12-262018-12-272019-01-03$0.1520+204.0%
2018-09-262018-09-272018-10-03$0.0500−99.8%
2008-12-232008-12-262008-12-30$32.4960+8,147.7%
2008-09-242008-09-262008-09-30$0.3940+66.9%
2008-06-242008-06-262008-06-30$0.2360+24.2%
2008-03-252008-03-272008-03-31$0.1900−77.6%
2007-12-202007-12-242007-12-28$0.8480—

Amounts per share. Highlighted rows are declared but not yet paid.

EFZ dividend overview

ProShares Short MSCI EAFE pays quarterly distributions made up of income from its holdings, less fund expenses. Over the past 12 months it paid $0.85 per share, a yield of 3.65% at the latest close of $23.36. In 2025 it paid $1.15 per share, down 34.7% from 2024. Over five years distributions changed +129.8% a year.

Payment amounts vary because they pass through what the fund earned during the period. ETF distributions may include qualified dividends, ordinary income, return of capital and capital gains; the fund's annual tax statement has the breakdown.

Related: EFZ chart, EFZ performance, EFZ overview.

EFZ dividends FAQ

Does EFZ pay a dividend?

Yes. EFZ pays quarterly distributions and has paid them since 2007. The most recent was $0.2330 per share with an ex-dividend date of September 23, 2026, payable September 29, 2026.

What is the EFZ dividend yield?

EFZ paid $0.85 per share over the past 12 months, a trailing yield of 3.65% at the latest close of $23.36.

When is the next EFZ dividend?

The next quarterly distribution has not been announced yet. Based on the usual schedule the next ex-dividend date should fall around mid-December 2026.

How often does EFZ pay dividends?

EFZ pays distributions quarterly, 4 times a year.

How much did EFZ pay in dividends in 2025?

EFZ paid $1.15 per share in 4 distributions in 2025.

How much income does 100 shares of EFZ pay?

100 shares of EFZ would have paid about $85 over the past 12 months, before tax.