Does QAT pay a dividend?

Yes. iShares MSCI Qatar ETF pays a semi-annual dividend, currently yielding 4.83% based on trailing twelve-month payments of $0.85 per share.

How much does QAT pay in dividends?

$0.85 per share over the last twelve months, paid semi-annual. Special and one-off distributions are excluded from that figure because they do not recur.

When is the next QAT ex-dividend date?

No upcoming ex-dividend date is currently on record for QAT. Dates appear here once the company declares them.

QAT Dividend

iShares MSCI Qatar ETF

NASDAQFinancial ServicesETFData as of August 12, 2026

Dividend yield: 4.83%
Annual dividend: $0.85
Payout ratio: —
Frequency: Semi-Annual
Share price: $17.60
Market cap: $82.0M

Is QAT a good dividend stock?

What the data shows. These are observations, not recommendations — see the disclaimer at the foot of the page.

Yield is above the market median4.83% against a median of 2.78% across US dividend payers.
Payout ratio does not applyThis is a fund. It distributes income received from its holdings rather than paying out of its own earnings, so a payout ratio is not a meaningful measure.
Dividend has been cut 6 timesAcross 11 complete years, the annual total fell in 2021, 2023, 2025 and earlier. The most recent reduction was in 2025.

QAT dividend history

Annual dividend per share, 2015 to 2025.

Peak $1.06 in 2024Year the total fellTypical payment × payments that year, split-adjusted, excluding special and one-off distributions. Robust to duplicate records in the source data. The current year is omitted while incomplete.

Recent dividend payments

The last 20 dividend payments for QAT, most recent first.
Ex-dividend date	Pay date	Amount	Type
June 15, 2026	June 22, 2026	$0.6240	Semi-Annual
December 16, 2025	December 22, 2025	$0.2267	Semi-Annual
June 16, 2025	June 23, 2025	$0.4339	Semi-Annual
December 17, 2024	December 23, 2024	$0.2878	Semi-Annual
June 11, 2024	June 17, 2024	$0.7702	Annual
June 7, 2023	June 13, 2023	$0.7115	Semi-Annual
December 13, 2022	December 19, 2022	$0.1220	Semi-Annual
June 9, 2022	June 15, 2022	$0.7550	Semi-Annual
December 13, 2021	December 17, 2021	$0.0587	Semi-Annual
June 10, 2021	June 16, 2021	$0.4219	Annual
June 15, 2020	June 19, 2020	$0.4861	Annual
June 17, 2019	June 21, 2019	$0.6350	Semi-Annual
December 18, 2018	December 24, 2018	$0.1200	Semi-Annual
June 19, 2018	June 25, 2018	$0.7360	Semi-Annual
December 19, 2017	December 26, 2017	$0.0008	Semi-Annual
June 20, 2017	June 26, 2017	$0.6629	Annual
June 22, 2016	June 28, 2016	$0.6700	Semi-Annual
December 28, 2015	January 4, 2016	$0.0121	Semi-Annual
May 4, 2015	May 8, 2015	$0.0290	Monthly
April 2, 2015	April 9, 2015	$0.5800	Monthly

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Frequently asked questions

Does QAT pay a dividend?: Yes. iShares MSCI Qatar ETF pays a semi-annual dividend, currently yielding 4.83% based on trailing twelve-month payments of $0.85 per share.
How much does QAT pay in dividends?: $0.85 per share over the last twelve months, paid semi-annual. Special and one-off distributions are excluded from that figure because they do not recur.
When is the next QAT ex-dividend date?: No upcoming ex-dividend date is currently on record for QAT. Dates appear here once the company declares them.