Dividend history
iShares S&P/TSX Canadian Preferred Share Index ETF Common Class
CPD.TO
Recent payments
$0.0590CAD
Ex: Aug 26, 2026
Pay: Aug 31
$0.0590CAD
Ex: Jul 28, 2026
Pay: Jul 31
$0.0610CAD
Ex: Jun 25, 2026
$0.0610CAD
Ex: May 21, 2026
$0.0610CAD
Ex: Apr 27, 2026
$0.0620CAD
Ex: Mar 26, 2026
$0.0620CAD
Ex: Feb 24, 2026
$0.0620CAD
Ex: Jan 27, 2026
$0.0580CAD
Ex: Dec 30, 2025
$0.0580CAD
Ex: Nov 19, 2025
The iShares S&P/TSX Canadian Preferred Share Index ETF Common Class (CPD.TO) went ex-dividend on August 26, 2026. This date is important for investors because it marks the cut-off for shareholders who will receive the upcoming dividend payment.
Investor takeaway: If you held shares of CPD.TO before the ex-dividend date, you’ll receive a dividend of CA$0.059, payable on August 31, 2026. If you bought shares on or after the ex-dividend date, you won’t receive this payment.
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iShares S&P/TSX Canadian Preferred Share Index ETF Common Class
CPD.TO
CPD.TO
iShares S&P/TSX Canadian Preferred Share Index ETF Common Class
WealthAwesomeMarket cap
$1.13B
Div. yield
498.00%
52W high
$14.33
52W low
$12.76
Beta
0.99
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CA$0.059 Dividend Payment
The dividend amount of CA$0.059 has remained steady, with 37 payments made over the past three years, including seven increases.
Understanding Ex-Dividend Dates
The ex-dividend date is key for investors because it determines who gets the dividend payment. If you own shares of CPD.TO before this date, you will receive the dividend. But if you buy shares on or after this date, you won't get the upcoming payment. This system ensures that only those who held the shares before the cut-off date benefit from the dividend.
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Dividend Payment Details
The dividend for CPD.TO is CA$0.059, scheduled for payment on August 31, 2026. This follows a consistent history of dividends, with the ETF having made 37 payments in the last three years. Investors can look forward to this regular income stream, which is especially beneficial for those holding investments in tax-advantaged accounts like a TFSA or RRSP.
Dividend calendar
| Ticker | CPD.TO |
| Amount | CA$0.059 |
| Ex-dividend | 2026-08-26 |
| Record | 2026-08-26 |
| Payment | 2026-08-31 |
| Declared | 2026-08-19 |
| Trailing yield | 498.00% |
| Stock page | CPD.TO dividend history |
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