BILS Dividend Calculator
State Street SPDR Bloomberg 3-12 Month T-Bill ETF · how much BILS pays you, by shares or dollars · updated
100 shares of BILS pay $301.10 a year in distributions, about $25.09 each month, at the current monthly distribution of $0.2509 per share (as of Nov 5, 2026). At the $99.14 share price that is a 3.04% yield, so $10,000 buys about 100.9 shares and pays about $304 a year.
Per share, a year
$3.0110
100 shares, a year
$301.10
$10,000 invested, a year
$303.71
Shares for $1,000 a month
3,986
BILS State Street SPDR Bloomberg 3-12 Month T-Bill ETF
$99.14 · $3.01/yr dividend · 3.04% yield · monthly
Annual income
$301.00
Monthly (average)
$25.08
Per payment (monthly)
$25.08
Dividend yield
3.04%
Yield on cost
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Enter your cost
Position value
$9,914
Your payments over the next 12 months
Estimated from BILS's ex-dividend dates over the past year plus its usual wait until payment
Income over 10 years if the dividend keeps growing 4% a year
Same shares, no reinvestment. Year 10: $428 · 10-year total: $3,614. Add reinvestment in the DRIP calculator →
How many BILS shares for a monthly income
Shares and money needed to earn each monthly amount from BILS distributions alone, at today's rate and price, before tax. Spreading it across several stocks lowers the risk that one cut hits your whole income.
| Monthly income | Shares needed | Cost today |
|---|---|---|
| $100 a month | 399 | $39,557 |
| $250 a month | 997 | $98,844 |
| $500 a month | 1,993 | $197,589 |
| $1,000 a month | 3,986 | $395,177 |
| $2,000 a month | 7,971 | $790,255 |
| $5,000 a month | 19,927 | $1,975,589 |
How the BILS distribution is calculated
Yearly income = shares × $3.01
Each payment = shares × $0.2509
Shares for a monthly income = (monthly goal × 12) ÷ $3.01
The rate is BILS's current distribution as of Nov 5, 2026. Fund distributions change from payment to payment, so treat these as estimates.
Key facts: BILS dividend income
Data as of · Source: SmarterDividends data
- As of Nov 5, 2026, 100 shares of BILS pay $301.10 a year in distributions before tax, about $25.09 each month, at $3.01 per share a year.
- At its Nov 5, 2026 share price of $99.14, BILS yields 3.04%: $10,000 buys about 100.9 shares, which pay about $303.71 a year.
- Earning $1,000 a month ($12,000 a year) from BILS distributions alone takes about 3,986 shares, roughly $395,177 at today's price, before tax.
Cite this page
SmarterDividends, "BILS Dividend Calculator," updated Nov 5, 2026, https://smarterdividends.com/stocks/BILS/dividend-calculator
Frequently asked questions
How much dividend does 100 shares of BILS pay?
As of Nov 5, 2026, 100 shares of BILS pay $301.10 a year in distributions before tax, about $25.09 each month, at $3.01 per share a year.
How much dividend does 1,000 shares of BILS pay?
About $3,011 a year before tax, or $250.92 each month, at BILS's current rate of $3.01 per share a year. Buying 1,000 shares costs about $99,141 at the Nov 5, 2026 price.
How many shares of BILS do I need to make $1,000 a month?
About 3,986 shares. $1,000 a month is $12,000 a year; divided by $3.01 a share, that's 3,986 shares, or about $395,177 at today's $99.14 price. Taxes in a regular brokerage account raise the number.
How much do I need to invest in BILS to make $100 a month?
About $39,512. $100 a month is $1,200 a year, and at a 3.04% yield that takes $39,512, or about 399 shares.
How often does BILS pay distributions?
BILS pays every month, so you get 12 payments a year of about $0.2509 per share each.
How is the BILS distribution calculated?
Multiply your shares by the distribution per share. BILS pays about $3.01 per share a year, so each share earns $3.01 a year and $0.2509 each month. Shares bought on or after the ex-dividend date don't get the next payment.
Are BILS distributions taxed?
In a U.S. taxable account, yes. How a fund's distributions are taxed depends on where its income comes from: dividends from stocks are often qualified, while interest, option premium and return of capital are treated differently. The fund's annual tax statement gives the split. Inside an IRA, Roth IRA or 401(k), distributions aren't taxed when paid.
Figures use SmarterDividends data as of Nov 5, 2026, before tax, and assume the current distribution rate holds. For information only, not investment or tax advice. Back to BILS