QQQY Dividend Calculator
Defiance Nasdaq 100 Target 30 Weekly Distribution ETF · how much QQQY pays you, by shares or dollars · updated
100 shares of QQQY pay $722.40 a year in distributions, about $13.89 each week, at the current weekly distribution of $0.1389 per share (as of Nov 5, 2026). At the $19.42 share price that is a 37.21% yield, so $10,000 buys about 515.1 shares and pays about $3,721 a year.
Per share, a year
$7.2240
100 shares, a year
$722.40
$10,000 invested, a year
$3,720.83
Shares for $1,000 a month
1,662
QQQY Defiance Nasdaq 100 Target 30 Weekly Distribution ETF
$19.42 · $7.22/yr dividend · 37.21% yield · weekly
Annual income
$722.00
Monthly (average)
$60.17
Per payment (undefined)
$13.88
Dividend yield
37.18%
Yield on cost
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Enter your cost
Position value
$1,942
Your payments over the next 12 months
Based on QQQY's actual pay dates over the past year
Income over 10 years if the dividend keeps growing 4% a year
Same shares, no reinvestment. Year 10: $1,028 · 10-year total: $8,668. Add reinvestment in the DRIP calculator →
How many QQQY shares for a monthly income
Shares and money needed to earn each monthly amount from QQQY 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 | 167 | $3,242 |
| $250 a month | 416 | $8,077 |
| $500 a month | 831 | $16,134 |
| $1,000 a month | 1,662 | $32,268 |
| $2,000 a month | 3,323 | $64,516 |
| $5,000 a month | 8,306 | $161,261 |
What 100 shares of QQQY paid each year
Holding 100 shares, you would have received $1,095.00 in 2023 and $1,068.10 in 2025, down 2%, without buying another share.
How the QQQY distribution is calculated
Yearly income = shares × $7.22
Each payment = shares × $0.1389
Shares for a monthly income = (monthly goal × 12) ÷ $7.22
The rate is QQQY's current distribution as of Nov 5, 2026. Fund distributions change from payment to payment, so treat these as estimates.
Key facts: QQQY dividend income
Data as of · Source: SmarterDividends data
- As of Nov 5, 2026, 100 shares of QQQY pay $722.40 a year in distributions before tax, about $13.89 each week, at $7.22 per share a year.
- At its Nov 5, 2026 share price of $19.42, QQQY yields 37.21%: $10,000 buys about 515.1 shares, which pay about $3,720.83 a year.
- Earning $1,000 a month ($12,000 a year) from QQQY distributions alone takes about 1,662 shares, roughly $32,268 at today's price, before tax.
- 100 shares of QQQY paid $1,095.00 in distributions in 2023 and $1,068.10 in 2025, down 2%.
Cite this page
SmarterDividends, "QQQY Dividend Calculator," updated Nov 5, 2026, https://smarterdividends.com/stocks/QQQY/dividend-calculator
Frequently asked questions
How much dividend does 100 shares of QQQY pay?
As of Nov 5, 2026, 100 shares of QQQY pay $722.40 a year in distributions before tax, about $13.89 each week, at $7.22 per share a year.
How much dividend does 1,000 shares of QQQY pay?
About $7,224 a year before tax, or $138.92 each week, at QQQY's current rate of $7.22 per share a year. Buying 1,000 shares costs about $19,415 at the Nov 5, 2026 price.
How many shares of QQQY do I need to make $1,000 a month?
About 1,662 shares. $1,000 a month is $12,000 a year; divided by $7.22 a share, that's 1,662 shares, or about $32,268 at today's $19.42 price. Taxes in a regular brokerage account raise the number.
How much do I need to invest in QQQY to make $100 a month?
About $3,225. $100 a month is $1,200 a year, and at a 37.21% yield that takes $3,225, or about 167 shares.
How often does QQQY pay distributions?
QQQY pays every week, so you get 52 payments a year of about $0.1389 per share each.
How is the QQQY distribution calculated?
Multiply your shares by the distribution per share. QQQY pays about $7.22 per share a year, so each share earns $7.22 a year and $0.1389 each week. Shares bought on or after the ex-dividend date don't get the next payment.
Are QQQY 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 QQQY