American Century Short Duration Strategic… (SDSI) Dividend History

NASDAQ: SDSIDistributions, yield, payment dates and growth.

SDSI latest distribution

$0.1812per share · −3.1% vs previous
Ex-dividend dateOct 6Tuesday, 2026
Payment dateOct 8Thursday, 2026

Paid. Next monthly distribution expected around November 6 (not yet announced).

  • 4.78%trailing 12-month yield
  • $2.42paid in the last 12 months
  • Monthly12 payments a year
  • 2022paying since

SDSI dividend income calculator

Income a year
$242
Each payment
$20
Value of the shares
$5,055
Yield
4.78%

At the latest close; trailing 12-month distributions of $2.42 per share, before tax.

SDSI 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.

SDSI distribution payments

Distribution

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

SDSI distributions by year

SDSI distributions by year
YearPer shareGrowthYield (year-end)Payments
2026to date$1.77——9
2025$2.53−9.3%4.91%12
2024$2.79+2.3%5.49%12
2023$2.73+447.8%5.37%12
2022partial$0.4984—0.98%3

Full history in the distribution table below.

SDSI yield on cost

SDSI yield on cost
BoughtPaidYield on costPaid out since% of price
1 year ago$51.694.68%$2.424.7%
3 years ago$50.134.82%$7.9015.8%

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

SDSI yield vs similar ETFs

SDSI dividend yield compared with similar ETFs
ETFFundYieldExpense ratio
SDSIAmerican Century Short Duration Strategic…4.76%0.32%
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.

SDSI distribution history

48 payments
SDSI distribution history
Ex-dividend dateRecord datePayment dateAmountChange
2026-10-062026-10-062026-10-08$0.1812−3.1%
2026-09-042026-09-042026-09-08$0.1870−10.5%
2026-08-062026-08-062026-08-10$0.2090+4.9%
2026-07-072026-07-072026-07-09$0.1992+8.7%
2026-06-042026-06-042026-06-08$0.1832+4.5%
2026-05-062026-05-062026-05-08$0.1753−20.4%
2026-04-072026-04-072026-04-09$0.2202+9.5%
2026-03-052026-03-052026-03-09$0.2011−8.0%
2026-02-052026-02-052026-02-09$0.2185−15.4%
2025-12-162025-12-162025-12-18$0.2582+44.4%
2025-12-012025-12-012025-12-03$0.1788−13.1%
2025-11-032025-11-032025-11-05$0.2057+30.9%
Show all 48 distributions
Ex-dividend dateRecord datePayment dateAmountChange
2025-10-012025-10-012025-10-03$0.1571−28.8%
2025-09-022025-09-022025-09-04$0.2208−2.5%
2025-08-012025-08-012025-08-05$0.2265+9.2%
2025-07-012025-07-012025-07-03$0.2074−5.1%
2025-06-022025-06-022025-06-04$0.2185−6.5%
2025-05-012025-05-012025-05-05$0.2337+13.3%
2025-04-012025-04-012025-04-03$0.2062−6.3%
2025-03-032025-03-032025-03-05$0.2200+10.2%
2025-02-032025-02-032025-02-05$0.1997−29.3%
2024-12-172024-12-172024-12-19$0.2826+34.8%
2024-12-022024-12-022024-12-04$0.2096−10.0%
2024-11-012024-11-012024-11-05$0.2329−3.4%
2024-10-012024-10-012024-10-03$0.2411−8.1%
2024-09-032024-09-032024-09-05$0.2623+8.0%
2024-08-012024-08-012024-08-05$0.2429+30.0%
2024-07-012024-07-012024-07-03$0.1869−14.6%
2024-06-032024-06-032024-06-05$0.2188−12.2%
2024-05-012024-05-022024-05-03$0.2493+22.2%
2024-04-012024-04-022024-04-03$0.2040−6.8%
2024-03-012024-03-042024-03-05$0.2189−9.9%
2024-02-012024-02-022024-02-05$0.2429−13.5%
2023-12-182023-12-192023-12-21$0.2809−1.4%
2023-12-012023-12-042023-12-06$0.2849+22.2%
2023-11-012023-11-022023-11-06$0.2331−16.5%
2023-10-022023-10-032023-10-05$0.2793+27.5%
2023-09-012023-09-052023-09-07$0.2190+8.4%
2023-08-012023-08-022023-08-04$0.2021−4.0%
2023-07-032023-07-052023-07-07$0.2105−7.6%
2023-06-012023-06-022023-06-05$0.2277+10.6%
2023-05-012023-05-022023-05-04$0.2059−9.5%
2023-04-032023-04-042023-04-06$0.2274+11.4%
2023-03-012023-03-022023-03-07$0.2041+31.5%
2023-02-012023-02-022023-02-07$0.1552−34.9%
2022-12-152022-12-162022-12-20$0.2384+42.2%
2022-12-012022-12-022022-12-07$0.1677+81.7%
2022-11-012022-11-022022-11-04$0.0923—

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

SDSI dividend overview

American Century Short Duration Strategic… pays monthly distributions made up of interest from the bonds it holds, less fund expenses. Over the past 12 months it paid $2.42 per share, a yield of 4.78% at the latest close of $50.55. In 2025 it paid $2.53 per share, down 9.3% from 2024.

The distribution yield looks back at income already paid. The yield to maturity of the bonds the fund holds today is 6.16%, which indicates what the portfolio earns from here if rates stay where they are; see the SDSI bond profile.

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

SDSI dividends FAQ

Does SDSI pay a dividend?

Yes. SDSI pays monthly distributions and has paid them since 2022. The most recent was $0.1812 per share with an ex-dividend date of October 6, 2026, payable October 8, 2026.

What is the SDSI dividend yield?

SDSI paid $2.42 per share over the past 12 months, a trailing yield of 4.78% at the latest close of $50.55.

When is the next SDSI dividend?

The next monthly distribution has not been announced yet. Based on the usual schedule the next ex-dividend date should fall around November 6, 2026.

How often does SDSI pay dividends?

SDSI pays distributions monthly, 12 times a year.

How much did SDSI pay in dividends in 2025?

SDSI paid $2.53 per share in 12 distributions in 2025.

How much income does 100 shares of SDSI pay?

100 shares of SDSI would have paid about $242 over the past 12 months, before tax.