Dividend history
Defiance Nasdaq 100 LightningSpread Income ETF
QLDY.US
Recent payments
$0.1390USD
Ex: Nov 4, 2026
Pay: Nov 5
$0.1500USD
Ex: Oct 30, 2026
Pay: Nov 2
$0.1469USD
Ex: Oct 28, 2026
Pay: Oct 29
$0.1500USD
Ex: Oct 23, 2026
Pay: Oct 26
$0.1490USD
Ex: Oct 21, 2026
$0.1520USD
Ex: Oct 16, 2026
Pay: Oct 19
$0.1570USD
Ex: Oct 14, 2026
Pay: Oct 15
$0.1610USD
Ex: Oct 9, 2026
Pay: Oct 13
$0.1608USD
Ex: Oct 7, 2026
Pay: Oct 8
$0.1590USD
Ex: Sep 25, 2026
Pay: Sep 28
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.
Defiance Nasdaq 100 LightningSpread Income ETF
QLDY.US
QLDY.US
Defiance Nasdaq 100 LightningSpread Income ETF
WealthAwesomeMarket cap
$52.51M
Div. yield
2709.75%
52W high
$41.36
52W low
$29.36
Beta
0.00
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.
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
| Ticker | QLDY.US |
| Amount | CA$0.152 |
| Ex-dividend | 2026-09-18 |
| Record | 2026-09-18 |
| Payment | 2026-09-21 |
| Declared | 2026-09-17 |
| Stock page | QLDY.US dividend history |
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