Direxion Daily Gold Miners Index Bull 2X Shares (NUGT) Dividend History
NUGT latest distribution
Paid. Next quarterly distribution expected around mid-December 2026 (not yet announced).
- 0.92%trailing 12-month yield
- $1.11paid in the last 12 months
- Quarterly4 payments a year
- 2011paying since
NUGT dividend income calculator
- Income a year
- $111
- Each payment
- $28
- Value of the shares
- $12,108
- Yield
- 0.92%
At the latest close; trailing 12-month distributions of $1.11 per share, before tax.
NUGT distributions per share by year
Calendar years by ex-dividend date. Yield = the year's distributions divided by the year-end price.
NUGT distribution payments
Each bar is one payment, by ex-dividend month (last 21 payments).
NUGT distributions by year
| Year | Per share | Growth | Yield (year-end) | Payments |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026to date | $0.8970 | — | — | 3 |
| 2025 | $0.4030 | −36.0% | 0.22% | 3 |
| 2024 | $0.6300 | +8.8% | 1.79% | 4 |
| 2023 | $0.5790 | +141.2% | 1.66% | 4 |
| 2022 | $0.2400 | — | 0.70% | 1 |
Full history in the distribution table below.
NUGT yield on cost
| Bought | Paid | Yield on cost | Paid out since | % of price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 year ago | $140.00 | 0.80% | $1.11 | 0.8% |
| 3 years ago | $31.33 | 3.55% | $2.26 | 7.2% |
| 5 years ago | $53.17 | 2.09% | $2.75 | 5.2% |
| 10 years ago | $288.40 | 0.39% | $4.34 | 1.5% |
Trailing 12-month distributions as a yield on the price paid then, and the distributions one share has paid since (before tax).
NUGT yield vs similar ETFs
| ETF | Fund | Yield | Expense ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| NUGT | Direxion Daily Gold Miners Index Bull 2X Shares | 0.77% | 1.19% |
| SPY | SPDR S&P 500 ETF | 0.99% | 0.09% |
| VTI | Vanguard Total Stock Market ETF | 1.03% | 0.03% |
| SCHD | Schwab U.S. Dividend Equity ETF | 3.38% | 0.05% |
| VYM | Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF | 2.42% | 0.04% |
| QQQ | Invesco QQQ ETF | 0.42% | 0.17% |
| IWM | iShares Russell 2000 ETF | 0.97% | 0.19% |
Trailing 12-month distribution yield as reported by EODHD.
NUGT distribution history
21 payments| Ex-dividend date | Record date | Payment date | Amount | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-09-22 | 2026-09-22 | 2026-09-29 | $0.3960 | +98.0% |
| 2026-06-23 | 2026-06-23 | 2026-06-30 | $0.2000 | −33.6% |
| 2026-03-24 | 2026-03-24 | 2026-03-31 | $0.3010 | +39.4% |
| 2025-12-23 | 2025-12-23 | 2025-12-31 | $0.2160 | +453.8% |
| 2025-06-24 | 2025-06-24 | 2025-07-01 | $0.0390 | −73.6% |
| 2025-03-25 | 2025-03-25 | 2025-04-01 | $0.1480 | −39.8% |
| 2024-12-23 | 2024-12-23 | 2024-12-31 | $0.2460 | +272.7% |
| 2024-09-24 | 2024-09-24 | 2024-10-01 | $0.0660 | −45.0% |
Show all 21 distributions
| Ex-dividend date | Record date | Payment date | Amount | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-06-25 | 2024-06-25 | 2024-07-02 | $0.1200 | −39.4% |
| 2024-03-19 | 2024-03-20 | 2024-03-26 | $0.1980 | −39.8% |
| 2023-12-21 | 2023-12-22 | 2023-12-29 | $0.3290 | +199.1% |
| 2023-09-19 | 2023-09-20 | 2023-09-26 | $0.1100 | +26.4% |
| 2023-06-21 | 2023-06-22 | 2023-06-28 | $0.0870 | +64.2% |
| 2023-03-21 | 2023-03-22 | 2023-03-28 | $0.0530 | −77.9% |
| 2022-12-20 | 2022-12-21 | 2022-12-28 | $0.2400 | −66.2% |
| 2019-12-23 | 2019-12-24 | 2019-12-31 | $0.7100 | +184.0% |
| 2019-06-25 | 2019-06-26 | 2019-07-02 | $0.2500 | +92.3% |
| 2019-03-19 | 2019-03-20 | 2019-03-26 | $0.1300 | −25.7% |
| 2018-12-27 | 2018-12-28 | 2019-01-04 | $0.1750 | −46.2% |
| 2018-03-20 | 2018-03-21 | 2018-03-27 | $0.3250 | −99.98% |
| 2011-12-13 | 2011-12-15 | 2011-12-20 | $2,038.0000 | — |
Amounts per share. Highlighted rows are declared but not yet paid.
NUGT dividend overview
Direxion Daily Gold Miners Index Bull 2X Shares pays quarterly distributions made up of income from its holdings, less fund expenses. Over the past 12 months it paid $1.11 per share, a yield of 0.92% at the latest close of $121.08. In 2025 it paid $0.4030 per share, down 36.0% 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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NUGT dividends FAQ
Does NUGT pay a dividend?
Yes. NUGT pays quarterly distributions and has paid them since 2011. The most recent was $0.3960 per share with an ex-dividend date of September 22, 2026, payable September 29, 2026.
What is the NUGT dividend yield?
NUGT paid $1.11 per share over the past 12 months, a trailing yield of 0.92% at the latest close of $121.08.
When is the next NUGT 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 NUGT pay dividends?
NUGT pays distributions quarterly, 4 times a year.
How much did NUGT pay in dividends in 2025?
NUGT paid $0.4030 per share in 3 distributions in 2025.
How much income does 100 shares of NUGT pay?
100 shares of NUGT would have paid about $111 over the past 12 months, before tax.