Dividend history
Manulife Smart Corporate Bond ETF
CBND.TO
Recent payments
$0.0351CAD
Ex: Aug 31, 2026
$0.0319CAD
Ex: Jul 31, 2026
Pay: Aug 14
$0.0301CAD
Ex: Jun 30, 2026
$0.0301CAD
Ex: May 29, 2026
$0.0312CAD
Ex: Apr 30, 2026
$0.0299CAD
Ex: Mar 31, 2026
$0.0336CAD
Ex: Feb 27, 2026
$0.0323CAD
Ex: Jan 30, 2026
$0.0278CAD
Ex: Dec 30, 2025
$0.0345CAD
Ex: Nov 28, 2025
Manulife Smart Corporate Bond ETF has increased its monthly dividend.
On August 11, 2026, Manulife announced that the Smart Corporate Bond ETF (CBND.TO) will raise its monthly dividend to CA$0.0319, up from CA$0.0301.
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Manulife Smart Corporate Bond ETF
CBND.TO
CBND.TO
Manulife Smart Corporate Bond ETF
WealthAwesomeMarket cap
$330.18M
Div. yield
411.00%
52W high
$9.24
52W low
$8.81
Beta
0.96
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Investor takeaway: This dividend increase shows the ETF's commitment to providing value to its investors. The new amount will be effective for the upcoming payment date.
Dividend Increase of CA$0.0018
The dividend has risen from CA$0.0301 to CA$0.0319, marking a notable increase.
Dividend Details
The new dividend of CA$0.0319 will be paid on August 14, 2026, after the ex-dividend date of July 31, 2026. This increase continues the ETF's history of consistent dividend payments, with 36 payments made over about 2.9 years and 18 dividend raises recorded.
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Historical Context
The previous dividend was CA$0.0301, so the latest raise of CA$0.0018 reflects a commitment to enhancing returns for investors. This increase may be particularly interesting for those holding shares in registered accounts like a TFSA or RRSP, where dividends can grow tax-deferred.
Dividend calendar
| Ticker | CBND.TO |
| Amount | CA$0.0319 |
| Ex-dividend | 2026-07-31 |
| Record | 2026-07-31 |
| Payment | 2026-08-14 |
| Declared | 2026-07-24 |
| Trailing yield | 403.00% |
| Stock page | CBND.TO dividend history |
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