Dividends

Upcoming ex-dividend dates, recent cuts and initiations across 10+ years of US dividend history.
iShares ESG Aware MSCI USA Small-Cap ETF (ESML) — Dividend Profile
9y payment streakDelayedQuarterly
Forward Yield
0.80%
@ $56.64
TTM Yield
0.69%
Forward Annual
$0.45
Quarterly
Market Cap
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Payout (FCF)
—
Payout (Earnings)
—
Latest Amount
$0.1128
Ex 2026-03-17
3y CAGR
-39.1%
5y CAGR
-21.5%
10y CAGR
—
Next Ex-Date
—
Last recorded cut on or near 2026-03-17.
Dividend Safety Forensics
Composite of six quantitative scores plus a 5-point yield-trap framework. Each axis contributes independently; the overall label is the aggregate.
Forensics: CleanYield Trap: Green0 of 6 red flags · 0 of 5 trap signals
Score breakdown
Altman Z (bankruptcy)
Distance from bankruptcy. Safe > 2.99, Distress < 1.81.
No coverage
Ohlson O (default prob)
Estimated 1-year probability of financial distress.
No coverage
Piotroski F-Score
Fundamental quality (9 binary criteria). 7+ strong, 3- weak.
No coverage
Beneish M (manipulation)
Detects accounting manipulation signals in earnings.
No coverage
Dividend Safety (EQ)
Composite from payout ratio, FCF coverage, accrual quality.
No coverage
FCF Coverage
Free cash flow divided by dividends. 2.0× = strong cushion.
No coverage
Yield-trap signals (5-point Benzinga framework)
Payout > 100%
Paying out more than it earns over TTM.
✓ OK
FCF coverage < 1.0×
Free cash flow doesn't fully cover the dividend.
✓ OK
Yield > 2× sector median
Yield well above peers — often a sign of price collapse, not premium income.
✓ OK
High leverage (D/E > 2)
Debt-to-equity above 2× — limits flexibility if cash flow dips.
✓ OK
6m return < -25%
Current 6m return: +14.0%
✓ OK
Dividend Capture Stats
Measures how this stock has historically behaved around its ex-dividend dates over the last 10 years. Pre-tax, pre-commission, before-slippage. Based on 25 settled events.
Median Ex-Date Drop
-0.62%
Pre-close → ex-close. Clean ex-dates drop by ~the dividend amount.
Recovery Rate
96%
24 of 25 events recovered within 90 days
Median Recovery Time
2 days
1 – 6 days IQR
Avg Capture Yield
0.31%
Per-cycle return when capture succeeds
Disclaimer: Historical capture statistics are descriptive, not predictive. Past recovery patterns don’t guarantee future ones. The "naive capture" math also ignores taxes (qualified-dividend treatment vs. short-term gains can swing outcomes significantly).
Annual dividends per share
Sum of recurring per-share payments per calendar year. Current year is partial.
Cumulative per-share payments
Full dividend history (32)
Ex-Date▼AmountFrequencyPay DateType
2026-03-17$0.1128Quarterly2026-03-20recurring
2025-12-16$0.1323Quarterly2025-12-19recurring
2025-09-16$0.1430Quarterly2025-09-19recurring
2025-06-16$0.1189Quarterly2025-06-20recurring
2025-03-18$0.1025Quarterly2025-03-21recurring
2024-12-17$0.1791Quarterly2024-12-20recurring
2024-09-25$0.1382Quarterly2024-09-30recurring
2024-06-11$0.0883Quarterly2024-06-17recurring
2024-03-21$0.1079Quarterly2024-03-27recurring
2023-12-20$0.1388Quarterly2023-12-27recurring
2023-09-26$0.1320Quarterly2023-10-02recurring
2023-06-07$0.1150Quarterly2023-06-13recurring
2023-03-23$0.1130Quarterly2023-03-29recurring
2022-12-13$0.1422Quarterly2022-12-19recurring
2022-09-26$0.1517Quarterly2022-09-30recurring
2022-06-09$0.0955Quarterly2022-06-15recurring
2022-03-24$0.0913Quarterly2022-03-30recurring
2021-12-13$0.0929Quarterly2021-12-17recurring
2021-09-24$0.1220Quarterly2021-09-30recurring
2021-06-10$0.0701Quarterly2021-06-16recurring
2021-03-25$0.0926Quarterly2021-03-31recurring
2020-12-14$0.1311Quarterly2020-12-18recurring
2020-09-23$0.0838Quarterly2020-09-29recurring
2020-06-15$0.0591Quarterly2020-06-19recurring
2020-03-25$0.0654Quarterly2020-03-31recurring
2019-12-16$0.1074Quarterly2019-12-20recurring
2019-09-24$0.0659Quarterly2019-09-30recurring
2019-06-17$0.0813Quarterly2019-06-21recurring
2019-03-20$0.0637Quarterly2019-03-26recurring
2018-12-17$0.0956Quarterly2018-12-21recurring
2018-09-26$0.0894Quarterly2018-10-02recurring
2018-06-26$0.0582Quarterly2018-07-02recurring
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