Dividend history
Manulife Smart Corporate Bond ETF
CBND.TO
Recent payments
$0.0313CAD
Ex: Oct 30, 2026
Pay: Nov 13
$0.0294CAD
Ex: Sep 29, 2026
Pay: Oct 15
$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
Manulife Smart Corporate Bond ETF has increased its dividend.
The Manulife Smart Corporate Bond ETF (CBND.TO) has raised its dividend to CA$0.0351 per share, up from CA$0.0319. This shows the fund's ongoing commitment to boosting shareholder returns.
Manulife Smart Corporate Bond ETF
CBND.TO
CBND.TO
Manulife Smart Corporate Bond ETF
WealthAwesomeMarket cap
$355.84M
Div. yield
437.34%
52W high
$9.14
52W low
$8.84
Beta
0.96
Investor takeaway: This recent dividend hike reflects the ETF's strategy to enhance income for its investors. With a history of 19 dividend increases over the past three years, this change may interest those looking for consistent income.
Dividend Increase Details
The new dividend is CA$0.0351, up from CA$0.0319, marking a significant increase in shareholder distributions.
Dividend Raise Overview
On September 1, 2026, the Manulife Smart Corporate Bond ETF announced the dividend increase to CA$0.0351 per share, up from CA$0.0319. This continues the trend of raising distributions to shareholders. The ETF has a strong track record of dividend payments, with 37 payments over the last three years, including 19 increases.
Dividend Payment Details
The ex-dividend date for the new amount is August 31, 2026. Investors who hold shares of the ETF before this date will be eligible for the increased dividend. This change is especially relevant for those investing through registered accounts like TFSA or RRSP, where dividends can grow tax-free.
Dividend calendar
| Ticker | CBND.TO |
| Amount | CA$0.0351 |
| Ex-dividend | 2026-08-31 |
| Trailing yield | 411.00% |
| Stock page | CBND.TO dividend history |
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