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USOY dividend: payout history, ex-dates and yield

Defiance USOY · Defiance · pays weekly

Quick answer

USOY's latest payout was $0.0640 a share, ex-date 5 November 2026. At that rate it yields about 48% a year at the 5 Nov price of $6.90. Over 12 months its total return, payouts included, was +56.9%.

Updated 6 Nov 2026 · By Matthew Rhodes, former sell-side analyst · Sources and method

Next ex-date (declared)Tue 10 Nov 2026Pays Thu 12 Nov. Own USOY before the ex-date to receive it.
On $10,000 at the latest price$93 a weekIf the latest $0.0640 payout repeated.
Paid over the last 12 payouts$0.77 a shareAverage $0.0641, 20 Aug to 5 Nov.

USOY dividend history

Every USOY payout per share, newest first. It pays weekly.

23 Jul 2026: $0.070223 Jul30 Jul 2026: $0.066630 Jul6 Aug 2026: $0.06426 Aug13 Aug 2026: $0.068213 Aug20 Aug 2026: $0.061820 Aug27 Aug 2026: $0.058927 Aug3 Sep 2026: $0.06383 Sep10 Sep 2026: $0.064910 Sep17 Sep 2026: $0.069517 Sep24 Sep 2026: $0.062924 Sep1 Oct 2026: $0.06261 Oct8 Oct 2026: $0.06308 Oct15 Oct 2026: $0.065015 Oct22 Oct 2026: $0.066322 Oct29 Oct 2026: $0.066529 Oct5 Nov 2026: $0.06405 Nov
USOY payouts per share, 23 Jul 2026 to 5 Nov 2026. Latest in green.
USOY payouts per share
Ex-datePay datePayoutChange
5 Nov 20266 Nov 2026$0.0640−3.8%
29 Oct 202630 Oct 2026$0.0665+0.3%
22 Oct 202623 Oct 2026$0.0663+2.0%
15 Oct 202616 Oct 2026$0.0650+3.2%
8 Oct 20269 Oct 2026$0.0630+0.6%
1 Oct 20262 Oct 2026$0.0626−0.5%
24 Sep 202625 Sep 2026$0.0629−9.5%
17 Sep 202618 Sep 2026$0.0695+7.1%
10 Sep 202611 Sep 2026$0.0649+1.7%
3 Sep 20264 Sep 2026$0.0638+8.3%
27 Aug 202628 Aug 2026$0.0589−4.7%
20 Aug 202621 Aug 2026$0.0618−9.4%
13 Aug 202614 Aug 2026$0.0682+6.2%
6 Aug 20267 Aug 2026$0.0642−3.6%
30 Jul 202631 Jul 2026$0.0666−5.1%
23 Jul 202624 Jul 2026$0.0702+27.9%
16 Jul 202617 Jul 2026$0.0549+7.4%
9 Jul 202610 Jul 2026$0.0511−16.1%
2 Jul 20266 Jul 2026$0.0609−4.1%
25 Jun 202626 Jun 2026$0.0635−7.4%
18 Jun 202622 Jun 2026$0.0686−11.8%
11 Jun 202612 Jun 2026$0.0778−3.4%
4 Jun 20265 Jun 2026$0.0805−1.1%
28 May 202629 May 2026$0.0814

Showing the latest 24 of 86 payouts since 3 Jun 2024.

USOY total return vs the market

Total return with payouts reinvested, to 5 November 2026. SPY tracks the S&P 500, QQQ the Nasdaq-100.

Fund1 month3 months6 months12 months
USOY−0.5%+15.0%−4.5%+56.9%
QQQ (Nasdaq-100)−14.4%−9.7%−4.9%+4.3%
SPY (S&P 500)−5.4%−4.5%+1.8%+9.3%
$9.40$7.82$6.235 Nov 20255 Nov 2026
USOY share price, first trading day of each month
12-month high
$9.40 · 29 Apr 2026
Latest close
$6.90 · 5 Nov 2026
Below 12-month high
−26.6%

What happens to the price on the ex-date

On an ex-date the payout leaves the fund, so the price usually falls by about that amount. Over USOY's last 12 ex-dates the closing price rose a median $0.06, against a median payout of $0.06. The price also moves with the market on the day.

Ex-datePayoutClose the day beforeClose on the ex-datePrice change
5 Nov 2026$0.0640$6.84$6.90+$0.06
29 Oct 2026$0.0665$7.84$7.80−$0.05
22 Oct 2026$0.0663$7.67$7.67−$0.00
15 Oct 2026$0.0650$7.53$7.56+$0.03
8 Oct 2026$0.0630$7.24$7.30+$0.06
1 Oct 2026$0.0626$7.36$7.49+$0.13
24 Sep 2026$0.0629$7.51$7.64+$0.13
17 Sep 2026$0.0695$7.83$7.72−$0.11

What USOY holds

From Defiance's holdings file, 6 November 2026: 7 positions plus 6 option contracts.

Its options

Calls sold2
Calls bought3
Puts sold1
Puts bought0

Expiring 6 Nov 2026 to 20 Nov 2026. Selling a call brings in premium and gives up gains above its strike; buying a put limits losses below its strike; selling a put brings in premium and adds exposure if the price falls towards its strike.

USOY changes

No closures, strategy changes or unusual payouts recorded for USOY.

USOY questions

How often does USOY pay a dividend?

Weekly. Its recent ex-dates fell on a Thursday. It has paid 86 times since 3 Jun 2024 in our records.

When is USOY's next ex-date?

Defiance has published 10 November 2026 as the next ex-date, paid 12 November 2026. You must own USOY before the ex-date to receive it.

How much does USOY pay per share?

The latest payout was $0.0640 a share (ex-date 5 November 2026). Over its last 12 payouts it averaged $0.0641.

What is USOY's dividend yield?

About 48% a year if the latest payout repeated for a year at the 5 November 2026 price of $6.90. Payouts change, so this is not a forecast.

Has USOY made money after its payouts?

Over the 12 months to 5 November 2026, USOY's total return with payouts reinvested was +56.9%: $10,000 became about $15,690.

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Sources and method

Payouts from Defiance's website and data files, checked against its Section 19(a) notices where published. Return-of-capital figures are the fund's own estimates from those notices, reported as published; they are a tax classification, not a measure of performance, and the final figures are on Form 1099-DIV. Prices and total returns from daily closing prices adjusted for splits and payouts. Holdings and fund facts from Defiance's daily files. For information only, not investment or tax advice. More on our method.