iShares MSCI Emerging Markets ex China ETF (EMXC) Dividend

iShares MSCI Emerging Markets ex China ETF (EMXC) currently pays a dividend yield of 2.02%, distributing $1.92 per share annually ($0.59 per half-year). The company operates in the Technology sector.

EMXC has raised its dividend for 2 consecutive years.

EMXC dividend at a glance

Dividend Yield2.02%
Annual Dividend$1.92 per share
Per Payment$0.59
Payout FrequencySemi-Annual
Payments per Year2
Next Ex-Dividend DateDecember 15, 2026
Next Payment DateJanuary 5, 2027
Consecutive Years of Dividend Growth2
SectorTechnology
Implied Share Price (from yield)$95.25

What EMXC pays on a $10,000 investment

At a 2.02% yield, $10,000 invested in EMXC generates about $202.00 per year, or roughly $101.00 every half-year. Share counts below use an implied price of $95.25, derived from the $1.92 annual dividend and the 2.02% yield.

Amount InvestedApprox. SharesAnnual Dividend IncomeIncome per Half-year
$1,00010.5$20.20$10.10
$5,00052.5$101.00$50.50
$10,000105$202.00$101.00
$25,000262.5$505.00$252.50
$100,0001,049.9$2,020.00$1,010.00

These figures assume the dividend and share price stay where they are today. They do not account for taxes, dividend cuts, price movement, or reinvestment. If you reinvest instead of taking the cash, the share count grows each half-year — see how the dividend snowball compounds.

EMXC dividend payment schedule

EMXC pays on a semi-annual schedule — 2 payments a year. The next confirmed ex-dividend date is December 15, 2026, with payment on January 5, 2027. Later rows are projected forward at the same interval and will shift when iShares MSCI Emerging Markets ex China ETF declares each dividend.

Ex-Dividend DatePayment DateAmount per ShareStatus
December 15, 2026January 5, 2027$0.59Confirmed
June 15, 2027July 6, 2027$0.59Projected
December 15, 2027January 5, 2028$0.59Projected
June 15, 2028July 6, 2028$0.59Projected

To collect a EMXC dividend you must own the shares before the ex-dividend date. Buy on the ex-date itself and the previous owner keeps that payment. Read how ex-dividend, record, and payment dates fit together.

How EMXC's dividend compares

Across the 584 dividend stocks and ETFs DivTrkr tracks, the median yield is 3.75%. EMXC's 2.02% is 1.73 percentage points below that median, ranking 411th of 584 by yield.

Within Technology, where we track 52 names, the median yield is 0.73% — putting EMXC above its sector.

Its 2-year run of dividend increases ranks 274th out of the 354 names in our data with an active growth streak.

What the numbers mean

EMXC pays twice a year rather than quarterly, so income arrives in two larger instalments.

Whether these payments are taxed at the lower qualified rate or as ordinary income depends on how long you hold the shares and what kind of company pays them. See the qualified vs. ordinary dividend rules.

EMXC dividend FAQ

When is the next EMXC ex-dividend date?

The next EMXC ex-dividend date is December 15, 2026, with the payment scheduled for January 5, 2027. You must own shares before the ex-dividend date to receive that payment.

What is EMXC's dividend yield?

EMXC currently yields 2.02%, based on $1.92 in dividends per share over the past year.

How often does EMXC pay dividends?

EMXC pays semi-annual, which works out to 2 payments per year of about $0.59 per share.

How much dividend income would $10,000 of EMXC generate?

At the current 2.02% yield, $10,000 invested in EMXC would produce roughly $202.00 per year, or about $101.00 per half-year, before taxes and assuming the dividend holds.

Has EMXC increased its dividend?

Yes — EMXC has raised its dividend for 2 consecutive years.

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