Stocks That Went Ex-Dividend on Wednesday, July 8, 2026
31 dividends · record as of Jul 9, 2026
14 U.S.-listed stocks and 17 ETFs went ex-dividend on July 8, 2026. Investors who owned the shares at the close on Tuesday, July 7, 2026 received the payment. The largest is United Microelectronics Corporation, paying $0.41 a share.
Key facts: ex-dividend dates on July 8, 2026
Data as of · Source: SmarterDividends data
- 31 U.S.-listed dividends went ex-dividend on Wednesday, July 8, 2026: 14 stocks and 17 ETFs, by SmarterDividends' records.
- To receive a dividend with an ex-dividend date of July 8, 2026, an investor had to buy the shares by the close on Tuesday, July 7, 2026; under T+1 settlement the record date is also July 8, 2026.
- The largest company going ex-dividend on July 8, 2026 was United Microelectronics Corporation (UMC), paying $0.41 per share on Aug 6, 2026.
- The highest-yielding stock going ex-dividend on July 8, 2026 with a dividend safety grade of C or better was Main Street Capital Corporation (MAIN), at a 5.91% forward yield (safety grade C).
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SmarterDividends, "Stocks That Went Ex-Dividend on July 8, 2026," updated Jul 9, 2026, https://smarterdividends.com/ex-dividend-dates/2026-07-08
Every dividend going ex on Wed, Jul 8
Largest companies first. “vs prior” compares each payment with the company's previous regular dividend. 2 quarterly payers paid less than last time.
| Stock | Dividend | vs prior | Pay date | Yield |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| UMC | $0.41 | −14.7% | Aug 6, 2026 | 2.02% |
| ROP | $0.91 | same | Jul 22, 2026 | 0.95% |
| DGX | $0.86 | same | Jul 22, 2026 | 1.46% |
| TIGO | $0.75 | −62.5% | Jul 15, 2026 | 3.62% |
| NYT | $0.23 | same | Jul 23, 2026 | 1.36% |
| IDCC | $0.70 | same | Jul 22, 2026 | 0.94% |
| GAP | $0.18 | same | Jul 29, 2026 | 3.03% |
| MSM | $0.87 | same | Jul 22, 2026 | 2.73% |
| MAIN | $0.27 | −11.7% | Jul 15, 2026 | 5.91% |
| GNTX | $0.12 | same | Jul 22, 2026 | 2.28% |
| BDN | $0.0800 | same | Jul 22, 2026 | 12.17% |
| WSBF | $0.17 | same | Aug 3, 2026 | 3.41% |
| LOAN | $0.11 | same | Jul 15, 2026 | 12.54% |
| AIPI ETF | $0.25 | same | Jul 9, 2026 | 37.50% |
| BIGY ETF | $0.53 | −2.0% | Jul 9, 2026 | 12.26% |
| CHPY ETF | $0.63 | −6.0% | Jul 9, 2026 | 46.24% |
| FEPI ETF | $0.21 | −1.4% | Jul 9, 2026 | 26.74% |
| GPTY ETF | $0.31 | +1.0% | Jul 9, 2026 | 40.09% |
| LFGY ETF | $0.21 | −1.9% | Jul 9, 2026 | 81.46% |
| QDTY ETF | $0.30 | −6.6% | Jul 9, 2026 | 38.12% |
| RDTY ETF | $0.29 | −6.8% | Jul 9, 2026 | 45.49% |
| RNTY ETF | $0.50 | +0.8% | Jul 9, 2026 | 12.75% |
| SATA | $0.0490 | same | Jul 9, 2026 | 13.42% |
| SDTY ETF | $0.20 | −13.1% | Jul 9, 2026 | 28.04% |
| SOXY ETF | $1.04 | +1.6% | Jul 9, 2026 | 11.33% |
| ULTY ETF | $0.34 | −0.9% | Jul 9, 2026 | 96.52% |
| XPAY ETF | $0.90 | same | Jul 9, 2026 | 21.40% |
| YBTC ETF | $0.13 | −3.7% | Jul 9, 2026 | 56.64% |
| YETH ETF | $0.0930 | −7.0% | Jul 9, 2026 | 82.47% |
| YMAG ETF | $0.0760 | +4.1% | Jul 9, 2026 | 47.53% |
| YMAX ETF | $0.0710 | −2.7% | Jul 9, 2026 | 62.51% |
Ex-dividend dates on July 8, 2026: FAQ
Which stocks went ex-dividend on July 8, 2026?
31 U.S.-listed dividends went ex-dividend on Wednesday, July 8, 2026. The largest companies were United Microelectronics Corporation (UMC), Roper Technologies, Inc. (ROP), Quest Diagnostics Incorporated (DGX), Millicom International Cellular S.A. (TIGO), The New York Times Company (NYT), InterDigital, Inc. (IDCC). The full list with amounts and pay dates is in the table above.
When did I need to buy to get dividends that went ex on July 8, 2026?
By the market close on Tuesday, July 7, 2026, the last trading day before the ex-dividend date. Shares bought on July 8, 2026 or later trade without the dividend. Since the U.S. moved to T+1 settlement in May 2024, the record date falls on the ex-date itself.
When are these dividends paid?
Each company sets its own payment date, usually one to four weeks after the ex-date. The most common pay date for this group is Thursday, July 9, 2026; the table lists each stock's date.
Past days come from recorded payments; upcoming days list dividends companies have declared, so more can be added before the date. For information only, not investment advice.