John Hancock Corporate Bond ETF (JHCB) Dividend History

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

JHCB latest distribution

$0.0825per share · −18.4% vs previous
Ex-dividend dateSep 28Monday, 2026
Payment dateSep 30Wednesday, 2026

Paid. Next monthly distribution expected around October 28 (not yet announced).

  • 5.34%trailing 12-month yield
  • $1.08paid in the last 12 months
  • Monthly12 payments a year
  • 2021paying since

JHCB dividend income calculator

Income a year
$108
Each payment
$9
Value of the shares
$2,031
Yield
5.34%

At the latest close; trailing 12-month distributions of $1.08 per share, before tax.

JHCB 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.

JHCB distribution payments

Distribution

Each bar is one payment, by ex-dividend month (last 36 payments).

JHCB distributions by year

JHCB distributions by year
YearPer shareGrowthYield (year-end)Payments
2026to date$0.7619——9
2025$1.06+0.9%4.92%12
2024$1.05+12.8%5.02%12
2023$0.9305+17.2%4.35%12
2022$0.7942+29.8%3.86%12
2021partial$0.6119—2.41%9

Full history in the distribution table below.

JHCB yield on cost

JHCB yield on cost
BoughtPaidYield on costPaid out since% of price
1 year ago$21.944.94%$1.084.9%
3 years ago$19.575.54%$3.1816.2%
5 years ago$25.454.26%$4.8519.1%

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

JHCB yield vs similar ETFs

JHCB dividend yield compared with similar ETFs
ETFFundYieldExpense ratio
JHCBJohn Hancock Corporate Bond ETF5.20%0.27%
AGGiShares Core U.S. Aggregate Bond ETF4.30%0.03%
BNDVanguard Total Bond Market ETF4.17%0.03%
SCHZSchwab U.S. Aggregate Bond ETF4.44%0.02%
IUSBiShares Core Total USD Bond Market ETF4.44%0.05%
GOVTiShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF3.67%0.05%
VGITVanguard Intermediate-Term Treasury ETF4.06%0.04%
IEFiShares 7-10 Year Treasury Bond ETF4.18%0.14%
SHYiShares 1-3 Year Treasury Bond ETF3.64%0.15%

Trailing 12-month distribution yield as reported by EODHD.

JHCB distribution history

66 payments
JHCB distribution history
Ex-dividend dateRecord datePayment dateAmountChange
2026-09-282026-09-282026-09-30$0.0825−18.4%
2026-08-272026-08-272026-08-31$0.1011+1.6%
2026-07-292026-07-292026-07-31$0.0995+9.5%
2026-06-262026-06-262026-06-30$0.0909+10.1%
2026-05-272026-05-272026-05-29$0.0826−17.3%
2026-04-282026-04-282026-04-30$0.0998+7.4%
2026-03-272026-03-272026-03-31$0.0929+62.8%
2026-02-252026-02-252026-02-27$0.0570+2.7%
2026-01-282026-01-282026-01-30$0.0555−61.5%
2025-12-292025-12-292025-12-31$0.1443+96.9%
2025-11-242025-11-242025-11-26$0.0733−30.5%
2025-10-292025-10-292025-10-31$0.1054+28.3%
Show all 66 distributions
Ex-dividend dateRecord datePayment dateAmountChange
2025-09-262025-09-262025-09-30$0.0821+3.5%
2025-08-272025-08-272025-08-29$0.0794−9.8%
2025-07-292025-07-292025-07-31$0.0880−2.6%
2025-06-262025-06-262025-06-30$0.0903−3.5%
2025-05-282025-05-282025-05-30$0.0936−1.2%
2025-04-282025-04-282025-04-30$0.0947+2.1%
2025-03-272025-03-272025-03-31$0.0928+10.8%
2025-02-262025-02-262025-02-28$0.0837+173.4%
2025-01-292025-01-292025-01-31$0.0306−80.3%
2024-12-272024-12-272024-12-31$0.1555+63.0%
2024-11-262024-11-262024-11-29$0.0954+11.5%
2024-10-292024-10-292024-10-31$0.0856−7.5%
2024-09-262024-09-262024-09-30$0.0925−6.9%
2024-08-282024-08-282024-08-30$0.0993+3.1%
2024-07-292024-07-292024-07-31$0.0964+12.1%
2024-06-262024-06-262024-06-28$0.0859+2.1%
2024-05-292024-05-292024-05-31$0.0842−4.6%
2024-04-252024-04-262024-04-30$0.0882+16.7%
2024-03-252024-03-262024-03-28$0.0756+9.1%
2024-02-262024-02-272024-02-29$0.0692+221.9%
2024-01-262024-01-292024-01-31$0.0215−85.3%
2023-12-262023-12-272023-12-29$0.1462+85.3%
2023-11-272023-11-282023-11-30$0.0789−5.9%
2023-10-262023-10-272023-10-31$0.0839+14.2%
2023-09-262023-09-272023-09-29$0.0735−9.0%
2023-08-282023-08-292023-08-31$0.0807−7.0%
2023-07-262023-07-272023-07-31$0.0868+16.0%
2023-06-272023-06-282023-06-30$0.0748−4.7%
2023-05-252023-05-262023-05-31$0.0785−0.5%
2023-04-252023-04-262023-04-28$0.0789+3.0%
2023-03-282023-03-292023-03-31$0.0766+39.7%
2023-02-232023-02-242023-02-28$0.0548+222.3%
2023-01-262023-01-272023-01-31$0.0170−86.4%
2022-12-272022-12-282022-12-30$0.1253+88.6%
2022-11-252022-11-282022-11-30$0.0664−0.5%
2022-10-262022-10-272022-10-31$0.0668+0.6%
2022-09-272022-09-282022-09-30$0.0664−3.1%
2022-08-262022-08-292022-08-31$0.0685−0.3%
2022-07-262022-07-272022-07-29$0.0687+8.5%
2022-06-272022-06-282022-06-30$0.0633+26.7%
2022-05-252022-05-262022-05-31$0.0500−24.8%
2022-04-262022-04-272022-04-29$0.0664+0.0%
2022-03-282022-03-292022-03-31$0.0664+16.3%
2022-02-232022-02-242022-02-28$0.0571+98.2%
2022-01-262022-01-272022-01-31$0.0288−79.1%
2021-12-272021-12-282021-12-30$0.1380+129.3%
2021-11-242021-11-262021-11-30$0.0602+0.8%
2021-10-262021-10-272021-10-29$0.0597−3.4%
2021-09-272021-09-282021-09-30$0.0618−1.6%
2021-08-262021-08-272021-08-31$0.0628−6.1%
2021-07-272021-07-282021-07-30$0.0669+11.1%
2021-06-252021-06-282021-06-30$0.0602−0.8%
2021-05-252021-05-262021-05-28$0.0607+45.9%
2021-04-272021-04-282021-04-30$0.0416—

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

JHCB dividend overview

John Hancock Corporate Bond ETF pays monthly distributions made up of interest from the bonds it holds, less fund expenses. Over the past 12 months it paid $1.08 per share, a yield of 5.34% at the latest close of $20.31. In 2025 it paid $1.06 per share, up 0.9% from 2024.

The distribution yield looks back at income already paid. The yield to maturity of the bonds the fund holds today is 6.81%, which indicates what the portfolio earns from here if rates stay where they are; see the JHCB bond profile.

Related: JHCB chart, JHCB performance, JHCB bond profile, JHCB overview.

JHCB dividends FAQ

Does JHCB pay a dividend?

Yes. JHCB pays monthly distributions and has paid them since 2021. The most recent was $0.0825 per share with an ex-dividend date of September 28, 2026, payable September 30, 2026.

What is the JHCB dividend yield?

JHCB paid $1.08 per share over the past 12 months, a trailing yield of 5.34% at the latest close of $20.31.

When is the next JHCB dividend?

The next monthly distribution has not been announced yet. Based on the usual schedule the next ex-dividend date should fall around October 28, 2026.

How often does JHCB pay dividends?

JHCB pays distributions monthly, 12 times a year.

How much did JHCB pay in dividends in 2025?

JHCB paid $1.06 per share in 12 distributions in 2025.

How much income does 100 shares of JHCB pay?

100 shares of JHCB would have paid about $108 over the past 12 months, before tax.