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Desjardins Canadian Preferred Share Index ETF (DCP.TO) went ex-dividend — CA$0.2249

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Dividend history

Desjardins Canadian Preferred Share Index ETF

DCP.TO

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$0.000$0.112$0.2252025-03-24: $0.01002025-04-23: $0.07582025-05-23: $0.06322025-06-23: $0.08462025-07-24: $0.12502025-08-22: $0.06012025-09-22: $0.08482025-10-24: $0.12442025-11-21: $0.05752025-12-31: $0.13312026-01-23: $0.15962026-02-20: $0.06492026-03-24: $0.13072026-04-23: $0.09202026-05-22: $0.06372026-07-24: $0.2249Mar 25Nov 25Jul 26

Recent payments

$0.2249CAD

Ex: Jul 24, 2026

Pay: Jul 31

Monthly

$0.0637CAD

Ex: May 22, 2026

$0.0920CAD

Ex: Apr 23, 2026

$0.1307CAD

Ex: Mar 24, 2026

$0.0649CAD

Ex: Feb 20, 2026

$0.1596CAD

Ex: Jan 23, 2026

$0.1331CAD

Ex: Dec 31, 2025

$0.0575CAD

Ex: Nov 21, 2025

$0.1244CAD

Ex: Oct 24, 2025

$0.0848CAD

Ex: Sep 22, 2025


What the Ex-Dividend Date Means for Investors

The Desjardins Canadian Preferred Share Index ETF (DCP.TO) went ex-dividend on July 24, 2026. If you bought shares on or after this date, you won’t receive the upcoming dividend payment of CA$0.2249, which will be paid out on July 31, 2026.

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Desjardins Canadian Preferred Share Index ETF

DCP.TO

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DCP.TO

Desjardins Canadian Preferred Share Index ETF

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$0.77 (3.51%)
120 day period
$21.63$22.29$22.95Jan 23Apr 27Jul 24

Market cap

$41.74M

Div. yield

489.00%

52W high

$22.72

52W low

$19.90

Beta

1.02

Investor Takeaway: If you held shares before the ex-dividend date, you’ll benefit from this dividend payment, which has increased significantly from the previous amount of CA$0.0637. With a trailing yield of 489.00%, this ETF shows its commitment to providing value to its shareholders.

Dividend Payment Details

The Desjardins Canadian Preferred Share Index ETF has a solid track record of consistent dividend payments, with 35 payments made over about 2.9 years and 18 increases noted.

Understanding Ex-Dividend Dates

The ex-dividend date is important for investors because it determines who gets the dividend payment. If you owned shares of the ETF before this date, you will receive the dividend. But if you buy shares on or after the ex-dividend date, you’ll miss out on the upcoming payment.

Recent Dividend Increase

The latest dividend payment of CA$0.2249 marks a substantial increase from the previous dividend of CA$0.0637. This rise reflects the ETF's ongoing strategy to deliver value to its investors through regular dividend payments.

Payment Schedule

After the ex-dividend date on July 24, 2026, the dividend payment is set for July 31, 2026. Investors who held shares before the ex-dividend date can expect to see this payment in their accounts shortly after.

Dividend calendar

TickerDCP.TO
AmountCA$0.2249
Ex-dividend2026-07-24
Record2026-07-24
Payment2026-07-31
Declared2026-07-17
Trailing yield489.00%
Stock pageDCP.TO dividend history

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Published: July 27, 2026
Last Updated: July 27, 2026

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