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Data last updated: Sep 06, 2026
Snapshot (as of Sep 06, 2026): iShares Expanded Tech Sector ETF (IGM) pays a $0.22 annual dividend ($0.07 quarterly), yielding 0.14% at $161.74/share. Next ex-dividend date 2026-06-15. Source: Yahoo Finance, aggregated by MerryDiv.
Dividend Yield: 0.14%
Annual Dividend: $0.22 per share
Ex-Dividend Date: 2026-06-15
Dividend Frequency: quarterly
Sector: Financial Services
Years of Dividend History: 23
The iShares Expanded Tech Sector ETF dividend reflects a fund built around U.S. and Canadian technology and tech-adjacent companies, spanning software, semiconductors, communications equipment, and consumer discretionary. IGM tracks the S&P North American Expanded Technology Sector Index using a representative sampling approach, giving it broad exposure across growth and value stocks of diversified market capitalizations. The trailing annual dividend rate stands at $0.2188 per share, paid quarterly, with the next ex-dividend date on June 15, 2026. At a current yield of 0.14%, this fund is built for capital growth, not income.
iShares Expanded Tech Sector ETF pays out dividends as a pass-through of underlying portfolio income, making a traditional payout ratio not applicable (fund/ETF). iShares Expanded Tech Sector ETF dividend safety is therefore tied to the income generated by its holdings across software, semiconductors, and communications sectors, rather than a single company's earnings. The primary pressure on the dividend is the nature of those holdings: technology-oriented companies typically reinvest earnings rather than pay large dividends, which keeps the fund's distributable income low and subject to year-to-year variation.
iShares Expanded Tech Sector ETF dividend history shows a CAGR of 3.8% per year from 2007 to 2025. Per-share payments moved from $0.1110 to $0.2189 over that span (2026 is a partial year and excluded from the growth calculation). The history table also contains at least one year-over-year decline exceeding 5%, so growth has not been linear, and the largest single-year swing was a 224.0% jump recorded in 2011.
| Period | CAGR | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5-Year | -27.9% | $1.12 (2020) | $0.22 (2025) |
| 10-Year | -12.9% | $0.87 (2015) | $0.22 (2025) |
IGM fits dividend investors who want broad technology exposure and are willing to accept minimal income in exchange for it. The current yield of 0.14% is classified as low (below 2%), and it sits well below the fund's own 5-year average yield of 0.59%, meaning today's income is thin even by IGM's own historical standards. The 3.8% annual dividend growth rate over 18 years is modest, and the history includes meaningful year-to-year swings. What an investor gets is diversified access to North American technology sectors; what they give up is any meaningful dividend income.
| Payment Date | Amount per Share |
|---|---|
| 2026-06-15 | $0.0683 |
| 2026-03-17 | $0.0413 |
| 2025-12-16 | $0.0638 |
| 2025-09-16 | $0.0454 |
| 2025-06-16 | $0.0595 |
| 2025-03-18 | $0.0502 |
| 2024-12-17 | $0.0496 |
| 2024-09-25 | $0.0946 |
| 2024-06-11 | $0.0405 |
| 2024-03-21 | $0.0380 |
| Year | Total Dividends |
|---|---|
| 2026 | $0.1096 |
| 2025 | $0.2189 |
| 2024 | $0.2227 |
| 2023 | $1.7667 |
| 2022 | $1.8428 |
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