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Data as of 2026-06-11 (Tiingo).
$10k income snapshot
What could $10,000 in SPY do?
Using the current trailing 12-month yield, this is the simple cashflow picture: one position, one estimated average income stream, and one more step toward your freedom number.
Estimated annual income
$100
Monthly average
$8
About per quarter
$25
DRIP framing
At today's price, $10,000 buys about 13.6 shares. If the estimated distributions were reinvested for a year at the same price, DRIP could add roughly 0.1 shares before any market movement.
Think of each $10k as a cashflow block. Stack enough blocks, diversify the roles, and the portfolio starts taking over small monthly bills before it ever replaces a full paycheck.
Educational estimate only - not financial advice or a recommendation. Figures use this ETF's trailing 12-month distributions, latest synced price, and inferred payout cadence from recent data. Actual payments, taxes, prices, distribution timing, and future yields can change.
Last price
$737.76
Trailing 12-mo yield
1.00%
Expense ratio
0.090%
Approx. AUM
$550.00B
Distribution frequency
quarterly
YTF grade
Score 87.48 / 100
About SPY
Historical ETF prices for SPDR S&P 500 ETF (SPY). SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust (the Trust) is an exchange traded fund. The Trust corresponds to the price and yield performance of the S&P 500 Index. The S&P 500 Index is composed of 500 selected stocks and spans over 24 separate industry groups. The Fund's investment sectors include information technology, financials, energy, health care, consumer staples, indus trials, consumer discretionary, materials, utilities and telecommunication services.
Performance history
Adjusted closing price; splits and distributions are normalized
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Distributions
TTM distributions / share
$5.6215
3 payments in past 12 mo
Avg recent payment
$1.8406
Mean of last 6 payments
Projected annual / share
$7.3624
Avg × 4 payments / yr
Distribution trend
TTM down 22% YoY
Compares trailing 12-month regular distributions year over year. Special or year-end distributions can cause large single-period swings and are noted where recognised.
Income and DRIP calculator
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Distribution history
| Ex-date | Pay date | Amount / share | vs prior |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-03-20 | - | $1.7970 | -9.9% |
| 2025-12-19 | - | $1.9934 | +8.9% |
| 2025-09-19 | - | $1.8311 | +4.0% |
| 2025-06-20 | - | $1.7611 | +3.9% |
| 2025-03-21 | - | $1.6955 | -13.7% |
| 2024-12-20 | - | $1.9655 | +12.6% |
| 2024-09-20 | - | $1.7455 | -0.8% |
| 2024-06-21 | - | $1.7590 | +10.3% |
| 2024-03-15 | - | $1.5949 | -16.3% |
| 2023-12-15 | - | $1.9061 | +20.4% |
| 2023-09-15 | - | $1.5832 | -3.4% |
| 2023-06-16 | - | $1.6384 | +8.8% |
| 2023-03-17 | - | $1.5062 | -15.4% |
| 2022-12-16 | - | $1.7814 | +11.6% |
| 2022-09-16 | - | $1.5964 | +1.2% |
| 2022-06-17 | - | $1.5769 | +15.4% |
| 2022-03-18 | - | $1.3660 | -16.4% |
| 2021-12-17 | - | $1.6335 | +14.4% |
| 2021-09-17 | - | $1.4281 | +3.8% |
| 2021-06-18 | - | $1.3759 | +7.7% |
| 2021-03-19 | - | $1.2778 | -19.1% |
| 2020-12-18 | - | $1.5800 | +18.0% |
| 2020-09-18 | - | $1.3392 | -2.0% |
| 2020-06-19 | - | $1.3662 | -2.8% |
| 2020-03-20 | - | $1.4056 | -10.5% |
| 2019-12-20 | - | $1.5700 | +13.5% |
| 2019-09-20 | - | $1.3836 | -3.4% |
| 2019-06-21 | - | $1.4316 | +16.1% |
| 2019-03-15 | - | $1.2331 | -14.1% |
| 2018-12-21 | - | $1.4354 | +8.5% |
| 2018-09-21 | - | $1.3226 | +6.2% |
| 2018-06-15 | - | $1.2456 | +13.6% |
| 2018-03-16 | - | $1.0968 | -18.8% |
| 2017-12-15 | - | $1.3513 | +9.5% |
| 2017-09-15 | - | $1.2346 | +4.4% |
| 2017-06-16 | - | $1.1831 | +14.5% |
| 2017-03-17 | - | $1.0331 | -22.3% |
| 2016-12-16 | - | $1.3289 | +22.8% |
| 2016-09-16 | - | $1.0821 | +0.3% |
| 2016-06-17 | - | $1.0784 | - |
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Expense ratio / issuer / frequency sourced from fund disclosures. AUM is approximate market capitalisation - confirm via fund factsheets. Yield and price data via Tiingo.
Disclaimer
Numbers on this site are for research and educational use only - not individualized investment advice or a recommendation to buy or sell securities. ETFs involve risk including possible loss of principal. Past yield and performance do not predict future results. Yield to Freedom (YTF) grades are illustrative and subjective; verify all data independently.