Proshares S&P Global Core Battery Metals ETF (ION) Dividend History

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

ION latest distribution

$0.2780per share · +35.0% vs previous
Ex-dividend dateSep 23Wednesday, 2026
Payment dateSep 29Tuesday, 2026

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

  • 2.12%trailing 12-month yield
  • $0.82paid in the last 12 months
  • Quarterly4 payments a year
  • 2022paying since

ION dividend income calculator

Income a year
$82
Each payment
$21
Value of the shares
$3,884
Yield
2.12%

At the latest close; trailing 12-month distributions of $0.82 per share, before tax.

ION 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.

ION distribution payments

Distribution

Each bar is one payment, by ex-dividend month (last 14 payments).

ION distributions by year

ION distributions by year
YearPer shareGrowthYield (year-end)Payments
2026to date$0.4840——2
2025$0.8430+90.7%1.63%4
2024$0.4420−38.4%1.74%4
2023$0.7180+1,336.0%2.23%3
2022partial$0.0500—0.13%1

Full history in the distribution table below.

ION yield on cost

ION yield on cost
BoughtPaidYield on costPaid out since% of price
1 year ago$40.522.03%$0.822.0%
3 years ago$29.302.81%$1.926.5%

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

ION yield vs similar ETFs

ION dividend yield compared with similar ETFs
ETFFundYieldExpense ratio
IONProshares S&P Global Core Battery Metals ETF1.76%0.56%
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.

ION distribution history

14 payments
ION distribution history
Ex-dividend dateRecord datePayment dateAmountChange
2026-09-232026-09-232026-09-29$0.2780+35.0%
2026-06-242026-06-242026-06-30$0.2060−39.4%
2025-12-242025-12-242025-12-31$0.3400+56.0%
2025-09-242025-09-242025-09-30$0.2180−17.7%
2025-06-252025-06-252025-07-01$0.2650+1,225.0%
2025-03-262025-03-262025-04-01$0.0200−71.4%
2024-12-232024-12-232024-12-31$0.0700−55.7%
2024-09-252024-09-252024-10-02$0.1580−15.1%
Show all 14 distributions
Ex-dividend dateRecord datePayment dateAmountChange
2024-06-262024-06-262024-07-03$0.1860+564.3%
2024-03-202024-03-212024-03-27$0.0280−81.3%
2023-12-202023-12-212023-12-28$0.1500−52.1%
2023-09-202023-09-212023-09-27$0.3130+22.7%
2023-06-212023-06-222023-06-28$0.2550+410.0%
2022-12-222022-12-232022-12-30$0.0500—

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

ION dividend overview

Proshares S&P Global Core Battery Metals ETF pays quarterly distributions made up of income from its holdings, less fund expenses. Over the past 12 months it paid $0.82 per share, a yield of 2.12% at the latest close of $38.84. In 2025 it paid $0.8430 per share, up 90.7% from 2024.

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.

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ION dividends FAQ

Does ION pay a dividend?

Yes. ION pays quarterly distributions and has paid them since 2022. The most recent was $0.2780 per share with an ex-dividend date of September 23, 2026, payable September 29, 2026.

What is the ION dividend yield?

ION paid $0.82 per share over the past 12 months, a trailing yield of 2.12% at the latest close of $38.84.

When is the next ION 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 ION pay dividends?

ION pays distributions quarterly, 4 times a year.

How much did ION pay in dividends in 2025?

ION paid $0.8430 per share in 4 distributions in 2025.

How much income does 100 shares of ION pay?

100 shares of ION would have paid about $82 over the past 12 months, before tax.