Distribution rates
The regular rate annualises the latest regular payment by its frequency; special distributions are never annualised. A distribution rate is not a portfolio income yield and is not a measure of performance — see composition and NAV history below.
Distribution history
| Declared | Ex-date | Record | Paid | Amount | Frequency | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 8, 2026 | Oct 21, 2026 | Oct 21, 2026 | Oct 29, 2026 | $0.3500 | Quarterly | Regular (inferred) | Market data vendor |
| Jun 11, 2026 | Jul 22, 2026 | Jul 22, 2026 | Jul 30, 2026 | $0.3500 | Quarterly | Regular (inferred) | Market data vendor |
| Mar 13, 2026 | Apr 22, 2026 | Apr 22, 2026 | Apr 30, 2026 | $0.3500 | Quarterly | Regular (inferred) | Market data vendor |
| Dec 11, 2025 | Jan 21, 2026 | Jan 21, 2026 | Jan 29, 2026 | $0.3500 | Quarterly | Regular (inferred) | Market data vendor |
| Sep 11, 2025 | Oct 22, 2025 | Oct 22, 2025 | Oct 30, 2025 | $0.2500 | Quarterly | Regular (inferred) | Market data vendor |
| Jun 23, 2025 | Jul 22, 2025 | Jul 22, 2025 | Jul 30, 2025 | $0.2500 | Quarterly | Regular (inferred) | Market data vendor |
| Mar 7, 2025 | Apr 22, 2025 | Apr 22, 2025 | Apr 30, 2025 | $0.2200 | Quarterly | Regular (inferred) | Market data vendor |
| Dec 13, 2024 | Jan 22, 2025 | Jan 22, 2025 | Jan 30, 2025 | $0.2200 | Quarterly | Regular (inferred) | Market data vendor |
| Sep 12, 2024 | Oct 22, 2024 | Oct 22, 2024 | Oct 30, 2024 | $0.2200 | Quarterly | Regular (inferred) | Market data vendor |
| Jun 7, 2024 | Jul 17, 2024 | Jul 17, 2024 | Jul 25, 2024 | $0.2200 | Quarterly | Regular (inferred) | Market data vendor |
| Mar 8, 2024 | Apr 16, 2024 | Apr 17, 2024 | Apr 25, 2024 | $0.2200 | Quarterly | Regular (inferred) | Market data vendor |
| Dec 14, 2023 | Jan 16, 2024 | Jan 17, 2024 | Jan 25, 2024 | $0.2200 | Quarterly | Regular (inferred) | Market data vendor |
| Sep 14, 2023 | Oct 17, 2023 | Oct 18, 2023 | Oct 26, 2023 | $0.2000 | Quarterly | Regular (inferred) | Market data vendor |
| Jun 12, 2023 | Jul 18, 2023 | Jul 19, 2023 | Jul 27, 2023 | $0.2000 | Quarterly | Regular (inferred) | Market data vendor |
| Mar 10, 2023 | Apr 18, 2023 | Apr 19, 2023 | Apr 27, 2023 | $0.2000 | Quarterly | Regular (inferred) | Market data vendor |
| Dec 8, 2022 | Jan 17, 2023 | Jan 18, 2023 | Jan 26, 2023 | $0.2000 | Quarterly | Regular (inferred) | Market data vendor |
| Oct 7, 2022 | Oct 18, 2022 | Oct 19, 2022 | Oct 27, 2022 | $0.1800 | Quarterly | Regular (inferred) | Market data vendor |
| Jun 14, 2022 | Jul 19, 2022 | Jul 20, 2022 | Jul 28, 2022 | $0.1800 | Quarterly | Regular (inferred) | Market data vendor |
| Mar 10, 2022 | Apr 19, 2022 | Apr 20, 2022 | Apr 28, 2022 | $0.1800 | Quarterly | Regular (inferred) | Market data vendor |
| Dec 8, 2021 | Jan 19, 2022 | Jan 20, 2022 | Jan 27, 2022 | $0.1800 | Quarterly | Regular (inferred) | Market data vendor |
| Sep 15, 2021 | Oct 20, 2021 | Oct 21, 2021 | Oct 28, 2021 | $0.1800 | Quarterly | Regular (inferred) | Market data vendor |
| Jun 16, 2021 | Jul 21, 2021 | Jul 22, 2021 | Jul 29, 2021 | $0.1800 | Annual | Regular (inferred) | Market data vendor |
| Mar 13, 2020 | Apr 22, 2020 | Apr 23, 2020 | Apr 30, 2020 | $0.1800 | Quarterly | Regular (inferred) | Market data vendor |
| Dec 9, 2019 | Jan 22, 2020 | Jan 23, 2020 | Jan 30, 2020 | $0.2500 | Quarterly | Regular (inferred) | Market data vendor |
| Sep 16, 2019 | Oct 22, 2019 | Oct 23, 2019 | Oct 30, 2019 | $0.2500 | Quarterly | Regular (inferred) | Market data vendor |
| Jun 10, 2019 | Jul 22, 2019 | Jul 23, 2019 | Jul 30, 2019 | $0.2500 | Quarterly | Regular (inferred) | Market data vendor |
| Mar 13, 2019 | Apr 22, 2019 | Apr 23, 2019 | Apr 30, 2019 | $0.2500 | Quarterly | Regular (inferred) | Market data vendor |
| Dec 10, 2018 | Jan 22, 2019 | Jan 23, 2019 | Jan 31, 2019 | $0.2500 | Quarterly | Regular (inferred) | Market data vendor |
| Sep 24, 2018 | Oct 16, 2018 | Oct 17, 2018 | Oct 25, 2018 | $0.2500 | Quarterly | Regular (inferred) | Market data vendor |
| Jun 11, 2018 | Jul 17, 2018 | Jul 18, 2018 | Jul 26, 2018 | $0.1500 | Quarterly | Regular (inferred) | Market data vendor |
| Mar 7, 2018 | Apr 18, 2018 | Apr 19, 2018 | Apr 27, 2018 | $0.1500 | Quarterly | Regular (inferred) | Market data vendor |
| Dec 4, 2017 | Jan 17, 2018 | Jan 18, 2018 | Jan 26, 2018 | $0.1300 | Quarterly | Regular (inferred) | Market data vendor |
| Sep 25, 2017 | Oct 16, 2017 | Oct 17, 2017 | Oct 26, 2017 | $0.1300 | Quarterly | Regular (inferred) | Market data vendor |
| Jun 6, 2017 | Jul 14, 2017 | Jul 18, 2017 | Jul 27, 2017 | $0.1300 | Quarterly | Regular (inferred) | Market data vendor |
| Mar 8, 2017 | Apr 18, 2017 | Apr 20, 2017 | Apr 28, 2017 | $0.1300 | Quarterly | Regular (inferred) | Market data vendor |
| Dec 5, 2016 | Jan 4, 2017 | Jan 6, 2017 | Jan 17, 2017 | $0.1415 | Quarterly | Regular (inferred) | Market data vendor |
| Sep 13, 2016 | Oct 14, 2016 | Oct 18, 2016 | Oct 27, 2016 | $0.1415 | Quarterly | Regular (inferred) | Market data vendor |
| Jun 6, 2016 | Jul 12, 2016 | Jul 14, 2016 | Jul 26, 2016 | $0.2831 | Quarterly | Regular (inferred) | Market data vendor |
| Mar 17, 2016 | Apr 12, 2016 | Apr 14, 2016 | Apr 26, 2016 | $0.2831 | Quarterly | Regular (inferred) | Market data vendor |
| Dec 7, 2015 | Dec 21, 2015 | Dec 23, 2015 | Jan 13, 2016 | $0.3396 | Quarterly | Regular (inferred) | Market data vendor |
| Sep 21, 2015 | Oct 8, 2015 | Oct 13, 2015 | Oct 22, 2015 | $0.3396 | Quarterly | Regular (inferred) | Market data vendor |
| May 21, 2015 | Jul 10, 2015 | Jul 14, 2015 | Jul 23, 2015 | $0.5660 | Quarterly | Regular (inferred) | Market data vendor |
| Mar 9, 2015 | Apr 7, 2015 | Apr 9, 2015 | Apr 21, 2015 | $0.5660 | Quarterly | Regular (inferred) | Market data vendor |
| Dec 8, 2014 | Dec 23, 2014 | Dec 26, 2014 | Jan 13, 2015 | $0.7150 | Quarterly | Regular (inferred) | Market data vendor |
| Sep 8, 2014 | Oct 10, 2014 | Oct 15, 2014 | Oct 24, 2014 | $0.7150 | Quarterly | Regular (inferred) | Market data vendor |
| May 21, 2014 | Jul 11, 2014 | Jul 15, 2014 | Jul 24, 2014 | $0.7150 | Quarterly | Regular (inferred) | Market data vendor |
| Mar 21, 2014 | Apr 7, 2014 | Apr 9, 2014 | Apr 22, 2014 | $0.7150 | Quarterly | Regular (inferred) | Market data vendor |
| Dec 16, 2013 | Dec 23, 2013 | Dec 26, 2013 | Jan 13, 2014 | $0.8648 | Quarterly | Regular (inferred) | Market data vendor |
| Sep 30, 2013 | Oct 7, 2013 | Oct 9, 2013 | Oct 23, 2013 | $0.7703 | Quarterly | Regular (inferred) | Market data vendor |
| Jun 4, 2013 | Jul 15, 2013 | Jul 17, 2013 | Jul 24, 2013 | $0.7703 | Quarterly | Regular (inferred) | Market data vendor |
| Mar 13, 2013 | Apr 8, 2013 | Apr 10, 2013 | Apr 24, 2013 | $0.7703 | Quarterly | Regular (inferred) | Market data vendor |
| Dec 4, 2012 | Dec 21, 2012 | Dec 26, 2012 | Jan 17, 2013 | $0.6262 | Quarterly | Regular (inferred) | Market data vendor |
| Sep 24, 2012 | Oct 11, 2012 | Oct 15, 2012 | Oct 25, 2012 | $0.5960 | Quarterly | Regular (inferred) | Market data vendor |
| Jun 6, 2012 | Jul 17, 2012 | Jul 19, 2012 | Jul 26, 2012 | $0.5960 | Quarterly | Regular (inferred) | Market data vendor |
| Mar 8, 2012 | Apr 5, 2012 | Apr 10, 2012 | Apr 24, 2012 | $0.5960 | Quarterly | Regular (inferred) | Market data vendor |
| Dec 6, 2011 | Dec 27, 2011 | Dec 29, 2011 | Jan 18, 2012 | $0.8207 | Quarterly | Regular (inferred) | Market data vendor |
| Aug 31, 2011 | Oct 3, 2011 | Oct 5, 2011 | Oct 20, 2011 | $0.7920 | Quarterly | Regular (inferred) | Market data vendor |
| Jun 7, 2011 | Jul 1, 2011 | Jul 6, 2011 | Jul 21, 2011 | $0.7920 | Quarterly | Regular (inferred) | Market data vendor |
| Mar 10, 2011 | Apr 1, 2011 | Apr 5, 2011 | Apr 19, 2011 | $0.7920 | Quarterly | Regular (inferred) | Market data vendor |
| Dec 8, 2010 | Dec 16, 2010 | Dec 20, 2010 | Jan 19, 2011 | $0.6620 | Quarterly | Regular (inferred) | Market data vendor |
| Sep 23, 2010 | Oct 4, 2010 | Oct 6, 2010 | Oct 21, 2010 | $0.6300 | Quarterly | Regular (inferred) | Market data vendor |
| Jun 9, 2010 | Jul 2, 2010 | Jul 7, 2010 | Jul 22, 2010 | $0.6300 | Quarterly | Regular (inferred) | Market data vendor |
| Mar 10, 2010 | Apr 5, 2010 | Apr 7, 2010 | Apr 22, 2010 | $0.6300 | Quarterly | Regular (inferred) | Market data vendor |
| Dec 7, 2009 | Dec 28, 2009 | Dec 30, 2009 | Jan 19, 2010 | $0.4629 | Quarterly | Regular (inferred) | Market data vendor |
| Sep 30, 2009 | Oct 15, 2009 | Oct 19, 2009 | Oct 29, 2009 | $0.4200 | Quarterly | Regular (inferred) | Market data vendor |
| Jul 1, 2009 | Jul 10, 2009 | Jul 14, 2009 | Jul 30, 2009 | $0.8239 | Quarterly | Regular (inferred) | Market data vendor |
| Mar 9, 2009 | Apr 16, 2009 | Apr 20, 2009 | Apr 30, 2009 | $0.1000 | Quarterly | Regular (inferred) | Market data vendor |
| Dec 9, 2008 | Dec 16, 2008 | Dec 18, 2008 | Jan 5, 2009 | $2.4776 | Monthly | Special (inferred) | Market data vendor |
| Sep 22, 2008 | Nov 12, 2008 | Nov 14, 2008 | Nov 25, 2008 | $1.1300 | Quarterly | Special (inferred) | Market data vendor |
| Sep 4, 2008 | Sep 12, 2008 | Sep 15, 2008 | Sep 24, 2008 | $1.1300 | Semi-annual | Regular (inferred) | Market data vendor |
| Dec 11, 2007 | Dec 26, 2007 | Dec 28, 2007 | Jan 22, 2008 | $6.0418 | Annual | Special (inferred) | Market data vendor |
| Dec 7, 2006 | Dec 27, 2006 | Dec 29, 2006 | Jan 23, 2007 | $3.9792 | Annual | Special (inferred) | Market data vendor |
| Dec 8, 2005 | Dec 19, 2005 | Dec 21, 2005 | Jan 23, 2006 | $2.9090 | Annual | Special (inferred) | Market data vendor |
| Dec 15, 2004 | Dec 28, 2004 | Dec 30, 2004 | Jan 14, 2005 | $0.7121 | Annual | Regular (inferred) | Market data vendor |
| Dec 5, 2003 | Dec 11, 2003 | Dec 15, 2003 | Jan 15, 2004 | $0.3060 | Annual | Regular (inferred) | Market data vendor |
| Dec 13, 2002 | Dec 19, 2002 | Dec 23, 2002 | Jan 28, 2003 | $1.7930 | Annual | Special (inferred) | Market data vendor |
| Nov 8, 2001 | Nov 14, 2001 | Nov 16, 2001 | Jan 2, 2002 | $2.5500 | Quarterly | Regular (inferred) | Market data vendor |
| Jun 21, 2001 | Jun 27, 2001 | Jun 29, 2001 | Jul 30, 2001 | $0.1138 | Semi-annual | Regular (inferred) | Market data vendor |
| Dec 18, 2000 | Dec 27, 2000 | Dec 29, 2000 | Jan 31, 2001 | $0.0500 | Quarterly | Regular (inferred) | Market data vendor |
| Sep 13, 2000 | Sep 27, 2000 | Sep 29, 2000 | Oct 31, 2000 | $0.0770 | Quarterly | Regular (inferred) | Market data vendor |
| Sep 10, 1998 | Sep 28, 1998 | Sep 30, 1998 | Oct 30, 1998 | $0.1200 | Quarterly | Regular (inferred) | Market data vendor |
| Sep 9, 1997 | Sep 26, 1997 | Sep 30, 1997 | Oct 31, 1997 | $0.2400 | Quarterly | Regular (inferred) | Market data vendor |
| Dec 4, 1996 | Dec 26, 1996 | Dec 30, 1996 | Jan 31, 1997 | $0.0400 | Quarterly | Regular (inferred) | Market data vendor |
| Sep 11, 1996 | Sep 26, 1996 | Sep 30, 1996 | Oct 31, 1996 | $0.1700 | Quarterly | Regular (inferred) | Market data vendor |
| Jun 5, 1996 | Jun 26, 1996 | Jun 28, 1996 | Jul 31, 1996 | $0.1500 | Quarterly | Regular (inferred) | Market data vendor |
| Mar 19, 1996 | Mar 27, 1996 | Mar 29, 1996 | Apr 30, 1996 | $0.0800 | Quarterly | Regular (inferred) | Market data vendor |
| Dec 18, 1995 | Dec 26, 1995 | Dec 28, 1995 | Jan 31, 1996 | $0.0293 | Annual | Regular (inferred) | Market data vendor |
| — | Sep 26, 1994 | Sep 30, 1994 | Oct 31, 1994 | $0.1549 | Quarterly | Regular (inferred) | Market data vendor |
| — | Oct 8, 1993 | Oct 15, 1993 | Oct 29, 1993 | $0.1818 | Quarterly | Regular (inferred) | Market data vendor |
| Oct 16, 1992 | Oct 26, 1992 | Oct 30, 1992 | Nov 30, 1992 | $0.1510 | — | Regular (inferred) | Market data vendor |
| — | Jun 24, 1992 | Jun 30, 1992 | Jul 31, 1992 | $0.2548 | Quarterly | Regular (inferred) | Market data vendor |
| — | Mar 24, 1992 | — | — | $0.1233 | Quarterly | Regular (inferred) | Market data vendor |
| — | Jul 25, 1991 | Jul 31, 1991 | Aug 30, 1991 | $0.2627 | Semi-annual | Regular (inferred) | Market data vendor |
| — | Dec 24, 1990 | Dec 31, 1990 | Jan 31, 1991 | $0.0322 | Semi-annual | Regular (inferred) | Market data vendor |
| Oct 19, 1990 | Oct 25, 1990 | Oct 31, 1990 | Nov 30, 1990 | $0.0465 | Quarterly | Regular (inferred) | Market data vendor |
| Jul 20, 1990 | Jul 25, 1990 | Jul 31, 1990 | Aug 31, 1990 | $0.2776 | Quarterly | Regular (inferred) | Market data vendor |
| Apr 23, 1990 | Apr 24, 1990 | Apr 30, 1990 | May 31, 1990 | $0.0390 | Quarterly | Regular (inferred) | Market data vendor |
| Dec 21, 1989 | Dec 22, 1989 | Dec 29, 1989 | Jan 31, 1990 | $0.0630 | Quarterly | Regular (inferred) | Market data vendor |
| — | Oct 25, 1989 | Oct 31, 1989 | Nov 30, 1989 | $0.1365 | Quarterly | Regular (inferred) | Market data vendor |
| — | Jul 25, 1989 | Jul 31, 1989 | Aug 31, 1989 | $0.2939 | Quarterly | Regular (inferred) | Market data vendor |
| — | Apr 24, 1989 | — | — | $0.1129 | Quarterly | Regular (inferred) | Market data vendor |
| — | Dec 23, 1988 | — | — | $0.0493 | Quarterly | Special (inferred) | Market data vendor |
| — | Dec 23, 1988 | — | — | $0.0543 | Quarterly | Regular (inferred) | Market data vendor |
| — | Oct 25, 1988 | — | — | $0.0543 | Monthly | Regular (inferred) | Market data vendor |
| — | Jul 25, 1988 | — | — | $0.0261 | Annual | Regular (inferred) | Market data vendor |
| — | May 26, 1987 | — | — | $0.0664 | Quarterly | Regular (inferred) | Market data vendor |
| — | Nov 10, 1986 | — | — | $0.0569 | Quarterly | Regular (inferred) | Market data vendor |
| — | Aug 12, 1986 | — | — | $0.1271 | Quarterly | Regular (inferred) | Market data vendor |
| — | May 13, 1986 | — | — | $0.0284 | Quarterly | Regular (inferred) | Market data vendor |
| — | Feb 10, 1986 | — | — | $0.0379 | — | Regular (inferred) | Market data vendor |
| — | Aug 12, 1985 | — | — | $0.1071 | Semi-annual | Special (inferred) | Market data vendor |
| — | May 10, 1985 | — | — | $0.0370 | Quarterly | Regular (inferred) | Market data vendor |
| — | Feb 7, 1985 | — | — | $0.0427 | Annual | Regular (inferred) | Market data vendor |
| — | Nov 2, 1983 | — | — | $0.2989 | — | Regular (inferred) | Market data vendor |
“Inferred” types are assigned by our rule (off-cycle or year-end payments that deviate by more than 50% from neighbouring amounts); sponsor-confirmed classifications override them where available.
Annual totals
| Year | Regular | Special | Total | Payments |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $1.4000 | — | $1.4000 | 4 |
| 2025 | $0.9400 | — | $0.9400 | 4 |
| 2024 | $0.8800 | — | $0.8800 | 4 |
| 2023 | $0.8000 | — | $0.8000 | 4 |
| 2022 | $0.7200 | — | $0.7200 | 4 |
| 2021 | $0.3600 | — | $0.3600 | 2 |
| 2020 | $0.4300 | — | $0.4300 | 2 |
| 2019 | $1.0000 | — | $1.0000 | 4 |
| 2018 | $0.6800 | — | $0.6800 | 4 |
| 2017 | $0.5315 | — | $0.5315 | 4 |
| 2016 | $0.7077 | — | $0.7077 | 3 |
| 2015 | $1.8112 | — | $1.8112 | 4 |
Increases, reductions and specials
| Ex-date | Event | From | To | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 21, 2026 | Increase | $0.2500 | $0.3500 | +40.00% |
| Jul 22, 2025 | Increase | $0.2200 | $0.2500 | +13.64% |
| Jan 16, 2024 | Increase | $0.2000 | $0.2200 | +10.00% |
| Jan 17, 2023 | Increase | $0.1800 | $0.2000 | +11.11% |
| Apr 22, 2020 | Reduction | $0.2500 | $0.1800 | -28.00% |
| Oct 16, 2018 | Increase | $0.1500 | $0.2500 | +66.67% |
| Apr 18, 2018 | Increase | $0.1300 | $0.1500 | +15.38% |
| Apr 18, 2017 | Reduction | $0.1415 | $0.1300 | -8.13% |
| Oct 14, 2016 | Reduction | $0.2831 | $0.1415 | -50.02% |
| Apr 12, 2016 | Reduction | $0.3396 | $0.2831 | -16.64% |
| Oct 8, 2015 | Reduction | $0.5660 | $0.3396 | -40.00% |
| Apr 7, 2015 | Reduction | $0.7150 | $0.5660 | -20.84% |
| Apr 7, 2014 | Reduction | $0.8648 | $0.7150 | -17.32% |
| Dec 23, 2013 | Increase | $0.7703 | $0.8648 | +12.27% |
| Apr 8, 2013 | Increase | $0.6262 | $0.7703 | +23.01% |
| Dec 21, 2012 | Increase | $0.5960 | $0.6262 | +5.07% |
| Apr 5, 2012 | Reduction | $0.8207 | $0.5960 | -27.38% |
| Dec 27, 2011 | Increase | $0.7920 | $0.8207 | +3.62% |
| Apr 1, 2011 | Increase | $0.6620 | $0.7920 | +19.64% |
| Dec 16, 2010 | Increase | $0.6300 | $0.6620 | +5.08% |
| Apr 5, 2010 | Increase | $0.4629 | $0.6300 | +36.10% |
| Dec 28, 2009 | Increase | $0.4200 | $0.4629 | +10.21% |
| Oct 15, 2009 | Reduction | $0.8239 | $0.4200 | -49.02% |
| Jul 10, 2009 | Increase | $0.1000 | $0.8239 | +723.90% |
| Apr 16, 2009 | Reduction | $1.1300 | $0.1000 | -91.15% |
| Dec 16, 2008 | Special distribution | — | $2.4776 | — |
| Nov 12, 2008 | Special distribution | — | $1.1300 | — |
| Sep 12, 2008 | Increase | $0.7121 | $1.1300 | +58.69% |
| Dec 26, 2007 | Special distribution | — | $6.0418 | — |
| Dec 27, 2006 | Special distribution | — | $3.9792 | — |
| Dec 19, 2005 | Special distribution | — | $2.9090 | — |
| Dec 28, 2004 | Increase | $0.3060 | $0.7121 | +132.71% |
| Dec 11, 2003 | Reduction | $2.5500 | $0.3060 | -88.00% |
| Dec 19, 2002 | Special distribution | — | $1.7930 | — |
| Nov 14, 2001 | Increase | $0.1138 | $2.5500 | +2,140.58% |
| Jun 27, 2001 | Increase | $0.0500 | $0.1138 | +127.62% |
| Dec 27, 2000 | Reduction | $0.0770 | $0.0500 | -35.06% |
| Sep 27, 2000 | Reduction | $0.1200 | $0.0770 | -35.83% |
| Sep 28, 1998 | Reduction | $0.2400 | $0.1200 | -50.00% |
| Sep 26, 1997 | Increase | $0.0400 | $0.2400 | +500.00% |
Distribution composition
Accounting classification (what the fund earned) and tax classification (what the shareholder reports) differ. A 19(a) estimate is preliminary and is superseded by the year-end tax form.
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