SmarterDividends
JEPI

JPMorgan Equity Premium Income ETF

JEPI

ETF · ETF · monthly payer

Forward Yield

8.23%

Annual Dividend

$4.58

Payout Ratio

5-Yr Growth

-5.6%

Ex-Date

Frequency

Monthly

JEPI Dividend Safety Score

60/ 100
Grade C

Borderline

Dividend-growth streak1 consecutive years of growth
Cut historyCut its dividend in 2024
Yield vs its historyYield in line with its history

SmarterDividends' proprietary score, backtested against which dividends were actually cut over 15+ years (0.78 AUC). It blends a validated cut-risk model (growth streak, cut history) with current payout, cash-flow and debt. Higher is safer · not investment advice.

Dividend Growth

Total dividends per share by year

Is JEPI a good dividend stock?

Yes, with caveats

JPMorgan Equity Premium Income ETF (JEPI) pays a monthly dividend yielding 8.23% ($4.58/yr), with 1 year of growth and a dividend-safety grade of C. It's a solid income payer, but check the caveats below before buying.

Advantages

    Risks

    • Cut its dividend in 2024
    • Dividend has been shrinking, not growing
    • Very high yield can signal elevated risk
    • Share price is down over the past 5 years

    Key Data

    Dividend Yield
    8.23%
    Payout Ratio
    Annual Dividend
    $4.58
    5-Yr Avg Growth
    -5.6%
    Ex-Dividend Date
    Years of Growth
    1
    Frequency
    monthly
    Beta
    Market Cap
    P/E Ratio
    27.3
    5-Yr Total Return
    -8%
    52-Week Range
    $55.10 – $59.90
    Dividend Safety
    C · 60/100
    Ever Cut?
    Yes (2024)
    JEPI ex-dividend date & scheduleNext ex-date · full ex-dividend historyView →

    Frequently Asked Questions

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    At $4.58 / yr per share

    Per payment (monthly)$38.20
    Annual$458.40
    Monthly avg$38.20