iShares MSCI World ETF (URTH) Dividend History

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URTH latest distribution

$1.3440per share · −10.1% vs previous
Ex-dividend dateJun 15Monday, 2026
Payment dateJun 18Thursday, 2026

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

  • 1.38%trailing 12-month yield
  • $2.84paid in the last 12 months
  • Semiannual2 payments a year
  • 2012paying since
  • +10.0%5-year growth a year

URTH dividend income calculator

Income a year
$284
Each payment
$142
Value of the shares
$20,515
Yield
1.38%

At the latest close; trailing 12-month distributions of $2.84 per share, before tax.

URTH 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.

URTH distribution payments

Distribution

Each bar is one payment, by ex-dividend month (last 31 payments).

URTH distributions by year

URTH distributions by year
YearPer shareGrowthYield (year-end)Payments
2026to date$1.34——1
2025$2.76+20.2%1.48%2
2024$2.29+1.5%1.47%2
2023$2.26+23.0%1.70%2
2022$1.84−9.5%1.68%2
2021$2.03+18.4%1.50%3
2020$1.71−19.5%1.52%2

Full history in the distribution table below.

URTH yield on cost

URTH yield on cost
BoughtPaidYield on costPaid out since% of price
1 year ago$183.161.55%$2.841.6%
3 years ago$117.502.42%$7.486.4%
5 years ago$132.742.14%$11.528.7%
10 years ago$71.653.96%$20.5728.7%

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

URTH yield vs similar ETFs

URTH dividend yield compared with similar ETFs
ETFFundYieldExpense ratio
URTHiShares MSCI World ETF1.32%0.24%
PHDGInvesco S&P 500 Downside Hedged ETF1.44%0.37%
TOKiShares MSCI Kokusai ETF1.30%0.27%
KOKUXtrackers MSCI Kokusai Equity ETF1.28%0.09%
SSOProShares Ultra S&P5000.71%0.93%
NZACSPDR MSCI ACWI Climate Paris Aligned ETF1.97%0.12%
BBBCYBER HORNET S&P 500 and Bitcoin 75/25…0.09%—
SPYSPDR S&P 500 ETF0.99%0.09%
VTIVanguard Total Stock Market ETF1.03%0.03%

Trailing 12-month distribution yield as reported by EODHD.

URTH distribution history

31 payments
URTH distribution history
Ex-dividend dateRecord datePayment dateAmountChange
2026-06-152026-06-152026-06-18$1.3440−10.1%
2025-12-162025-12-162025-12-19$1.4950+18.6%
2025-06-162025-06-162025-06-20$1.2610+14.3%
2024-12-172024-12-172024-12-20$1.1030−7.2%
2024-06-112024-06-112024-06-17$1.1890+9.2%
2023-12-202023-12-212023-12-27$1.0890−6.9%
2023-06-072023-06-082023-06-13$1.1700+41.1%
2022-12-132022-12-142022-12-19$0.8290−17.7%
Show all 31 distributions
Ex-dividend dateRecord datePayment dateAmountChange
2022-06-092022-06-102022-06-15$1.0070+1,207.8%
2021-12-302021-12-312022-01-05$0.0770−91.9%
2021-12-132021-12-142021-12-17$0.9550−4.2%
2021-06-102021-06-112021-06-16$0.9970+25.6%
2020-12-142020-12-152020-12-18$0.7940−13.6%
2020-06-152020-06-162020-06-19$0.9190+0.4%
2019-12-162019-12-172019-12-20$0.9150−24.6%
2019-06-172019-06-182019-06-21$1.2140+1,923.3%
2018-12-282018-12-312019-01-04$0.0600−91.4%
2018-12-182018-12-192018-12-24$0.7010−33.4%
2018-06-192018-06-202018-06-25$1.0530+27.6%
2017-12-192017-12-202017-12-26$0.8250−1.0%
2017-06-202017-06-222017-06-26$0.8330+12.9%
2016-12-212016-12-232016-12-28$0.7380−11.0%
2016-06-222016-06-242016-06-28$0.8290+10.7%
2015-12-212015-12-232015-12-28$0.7490−15.5%
2015-06-252015-06-292015-07-01$0.8860+30.9%
2014-12-172014-12-192014-12-24$0.6770−31.1%
2014-06-252014-06-272014-07-02$0.9820+155.7%
2013-12-182013-12-202013-12-30$0.3840+10.3%
2013-06-272013-07-012013-07-05$0.3480−54.7%
2012-12-182012-12-202012-12-27$0.7690+3.9%
2012-06-212012-06-252012-06-28$0.7400—

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

URTH dividend overview

iShares MSCI World ETF pays semiannual distributions made up of income from its holdings, less fund expenses. Over the past 12 months it paid $2.84 per share, a yield of 1.38% at the latest close of $205.15. In 2025 it paid $2.76 per share, up 20.2% from 2024. Over five years distributions changed +10.0% a year and over ten years +5.4%.

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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URTH dividends FAQ

Does URTH pay a dividend?

Yes. URTH pays semiannual distributions and has paid them since 2012. The most recent was $1.3440 per share with an ex-dividend date of June 15, 2026, payable June 18, 2026.

What is the URTH dividend yield?

URTH paid $2.84 per share over the past 12 months, a trailing yield of 1.38% at the latest close of $205.15.

When is the next URTH dividend?

The next semiannual 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 URTH pay dividends?

URTH pays distributions semiannual, 2 times a year.

How much did URTH pay in dividends in 2025?

URTH paid $2.76 per share in 2 distributions in 2025.

How much income does 100 shares of URTH pay?

100 shares of URTH would have paid about $284 over the past 12 months, before tax.