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Defiance Nasdaq 100 LightningSpread Income ETF (QLDY.US) pays CA$0.152 today

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Dividend history

Defiance Nasdaq 100 LightningSpread Income ETF

QLDY.US

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$0.000$0.080$0.1612026-09-16: $0.15402026-09-18: $0.15202026-09-25: $0.15902026-10-07: $0.1608Sep 26Sep 26Oct 26

Recent payments

$0.1608USD

Ex: Oct 7, 2026

Pay: Oct 8

$0.1590USD

Ex: Sep 25, 2026

Pay: Sep 28

Biweekly

$0.1520USD

Ex: Sep 18, 2026

Pay: Sep 21

Biweekly

$0.1540USD

Ex: Sep 16, 2026

Pay: Sep 17

Biweekly

Payment day is today!

The Defiance Nasdaq 100 LightningSpread Income ETF (QLDY.US) is distributing a dividend of CA$0.152 today, September 21, 2026. This follows the ex-dividend date of September 18, 2026, and is part of the ETF's biweekly payment schedule.

Investor takeaway: If you hold shares of the Defiance Nasdaq 100 LightningSpread Income ETF, you'll see the dividend credited to your account today. This payment shows the ETF's commitment to providing income to its shareholders.

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Defiance Nasdaq 100 LightningSpread Income ETF

QLDY.US

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QLDY.US

Defiance Nasdaq 100 LightningSpread Income ETF

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↓ $0.49 (-1.19%)
79 day period
$37.26$40.03$42.80Jun 17Aug 13Oct 8

Market cap

$55.53M

Div. yield

2655.00%

52W high

$42.66

52W low

$30.29

Beta

0.00

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Dividend Amount: CA$0.152

This payment is slightly lower than the previous dividend of CA$0.154.

Dividend Payment Details

The Defiance Nasdaq 100 LightningSpread Income ETF is distributing CA$0.152 today. This is part of a biweekly cycle that provides regular income to investors. Remember, the ex-dividend date was September 18, 2026, so only shareholders who owned the ETF before this date are eligible for the dividend.

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Historical Context

The current dividend of CA$0.152 is a decrease from the last payment of CA$0.154. The ETF has made two payments so far, which reflects a relatively short payment history. Keep this in mind when evaluating the ETF's dividend performance.

Dividend calendar

TickerQLDY.US
AmountCA$0.152
Ex-dividend2026-09-18
Record2026-09-18
Payment2026-09-21
Declared2026-09-17
Stock pageQLDY.US dividend history

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Published: September 21, 2026
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