SHYD is VanEck's VanEck Short High Yield Muni ETF (High Yield Muni). Trading at $22.55. Current dividend yield: 3.61%.
Dividend snapshot
| Annual dividend rate | $0.82 |
| Current yield | 3.61% |
| Payment frequency | Monthly |
| Next ex-dividend date | Sep 03, 2026(today) |
| Most recent payment date | Aug 06, 2026 |
| Last payment amount | $0.0713 |
| 5-year dividend CAGR | 1.17% |
| 3-year dividend CAGR | 10.56% |
| Expense ratio | 0.32% |
| Payout ratio | 0% |
| Market cap | $423M |
| Exchange | BTS |
Recent dividend payments
| Date | Amount / share |
|---|---|
| 2026-09-01 | $0.0680 |
| 2026-08-03 | $0.0713 |
| 2026-07-01 | $0.0863 |
| 2026-06-01 | $0.0496 |
| 2026-05-01 | $0.0716 |
| 2026-04-01 | $0.0764 |
| 2026-03-02 | $0.0602 |
| 2026-02-02 | $0.0713 |
About SHYD
The fund normally invests at least 80% of its total assets in securities that comprise the benchmark index. The index is composed of publicly traded municipal bonds that cover the U.S. dollar denominated high yield short-term tax-exempt bond market.
Frequently asked
What is SHYD's dividend yield?
SHYD (VanEck Short High Yield Muni ETF) currently has a dividend yield of 3.61%, which works out to about $0.82 in annual dividend payments per share.
When is SHYD's next ex-dividend date?
SHYD's next ex-dividend date is Sep 03, 2026 (today). To receive the upcoming dividend, you must own shares before this date.
When did SHYD last pay a dividend?
SHYD's most recent dividend payment date was Aug 06, 2026.
How often does SHYD pay dividends?
SHYD pays dividends on a monthly schedule.
How fast is SHYD growing its dividend?
SHYD has been growing its dividend at a 10.56% 3-year compound annual growth rate (CAGR). CAGR smooths year-to-year noise into a single average growth rate.
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Data refreshed 2026-09-03. Not investment advice. Yields and prices change continuously; always verify the latest numbers in the live app before buying.