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Data last updated: Jul 03, 2026
Dividend Yield: 0.92%
Annual Dividend: $3.77 per share
Ex-Dividend Date: 2026-06-15
Dividend Frequency: quarterly
Sector: Financial Services
Years of Dividend History: 27
The iShares Russell 1000 ETF dividend reflects the payouts generated by a broad basket of large and mid-sized U.S. companies, tracking a market index designed to mirror their collective financial returns. IWB currently yields 0.94%, with a trailing annual dividend rate of $3.7702 per share paid quarterly. The next ex-dividend date is June 15, 2026, with the most recent quarterly payment of $0.8430 per share. At a beta of 1.01, IWB moves nearly in lockstep with the broader market, making it a fit for growth-and-income investors who want dividend participation without significant volatility deviation.
iShares Russell 1000 ETF pays out dividends as a pass-through of income generated by its underlying holdings, with a payout ratio classified as not applicable (fund/ETF). The dividend amount is directly tied to the distributions collected from hundreds of large and mid-sized U.S. companies, so the payout level reflects the aggregate income of that index rather than a single company's earnings decision. iShares Russell 1000 ETF dividend safety is therefore linked to the collective dividend activity of its holdings: if constituent companies broadly cut or reduce their own payouts, IWB's distributions will follow. The history table does show at least one year-over-year decline exceeding 5%, which confirms the payout is not immune to downturns in underlying company income.
iShares Russell 1000 ETF dividend history shows a CAGR of 8.1% per year from 2010 to 2025. Per-share payments grew from $1.1630 to $3.7290 over that window (2026 is a partial year and excluded from this calculation). The largest single-year jump was 21.3% in 2012, while the history also contains at least one annual decline exceeding 5%, showing the growth path has not been linear.
| Period | CAGR | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3-Year | +4.3% | $3.29 (2022) | $3.73 (2025) |
| 5-Year | +5.2% | $2.90 (2020) | $3.73 (2025) |
| 10-Year | +8.6% | $1.63 (2015) | $3.73 (2025) |
IWB fits growth-and-income investors who want exposure to large and mid-sized U.S. companies and are willing to accept a low current yield in exchange for dividend growth over time. The yield is low (below 2%) at 0.94%, though that sits above the 5-year average of 0.85%, meaning current income is modestly better than recent norms. The 8.1% annual CAGR from 2010 to 2025 is the real draw here: the per-share payment has more than tripled over 15 years. The trade-off is straightforward. Investors get a broad, index-linked dividend that has grown meaningfully over time, but the starting yield is too low to serve as a primary income source.
| Payment Date | Amount per Share |
|---|---|
| 2026-06-15 | $0.8430 |
| 2026-03-17 | $0.8654 |
| 2025-12-16 | $1.0998 |
| 2025-09-16 | $0.9620 |
| 2025-06-16 | $0.8380 |
| 2025-03-18 | $0.8292 |
| 2024-12-17 | $1.0153 |
| 2024-09-25 | $1.0677 |
| 2024-06-11 | $0.7329 |
| 2024-03-21 | $0.8692 |
| Year | Total Dividends |
|---|---|
| 2026 | $1.7084 |
| 2025 | $3.7290 |
| 2024 | $3.6851 |
| 2023 | $3.4413 |
| 2022 | $3.2890 |
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