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QQQY dividend safety score
Defiance Nasdaq 100 Weekly Distribution ETF · Financial Services
QQQY scores 42/100 for dividend safety, which means warning signs that the dividend could be at risk.
Updated November 1, 2026.
Defiance Nasdaq 100 Weekly Distribution ETF (QQQY) has a high dividend yield of 6.89%, below the 45.29% average of the 184 stocks and funds we score. Its dividend safety score of 42 is below the average of 49, and we rate it Watch.
- Safety rank: #96 of 184 stocks and funds we score
- Pays in: Jan, Feb, Mar, Apr, May, Jun, Jul, Nov, Dec
How QQQY compares
| QQQY | Financial Services avg | All covered avg | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Safety score | 42 | 47 | 49 |
| Dividend yield | 6.89% | 66.24% | 45.29% |
Averages are across 117 Financial Services stocks and 184 stocks and funds with a safety score on Safe Dividend Tracker.
How much would QQQY pay you?
| Invested | Per year | Per month |
|---|---|---|
| $1,000 | $69 | $6 |
| $10,000 | $689 | $57 |
| $50,000 | $3,444 | $287 |
| $100,000 | $6,888 | $574 |
To earn $1,000 a month from QQQY at today's yield you would need about $174,219 invested, roughly 7,496 shares.
Based on the current yield of 6.89%. Yields and prices change, and dividends are not guaranteed.
Recent QQQY dividend payments
| Ex-dividend date | Amount per share |
|---|---|
| Jul 9, 2026 | $0.1334 |
| Jul 2, 2026 | $0.1388 |
| Jun 25, 2026 | $0.1358 |
| Jun 18, 2026 | $0.1392 |
| Jun 11, 2026 | $0.1359 |
| Jun 4, 2026 | $0.1435 |
| May 28, 2026 | $0.1420 |
| May 21, 2026 | $0.1378 |
| May 14, 2026 | $0.1405 |
| May 7, 2026 | $0.1355 |
| Apr 30, 2026 | $0.1331 |
| Apr 23, 2026 | $0.1306 |
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Start tracking freeHow we score dividend safety
We score each stock from 0 to 100 using its real dividend history: how many years it has paid, how consistent the payments are, and how the dividend has grown over 1, 3 and 5 years. Scores of 70 and up are rated Safe, 48 to 69 Moderate, 28 to 47 Watch, and below 28 Risky. Read more in our glossary.
QQQY dividend FAQ
Is the QQQY dividend safe?
Defiance Nasdaq 100 Weekly Distribution ETF has a dividend safety score of 42 out of 100, which we rate Watch. That means warning signs that the dividend could be at risk. The score looks at how long the dividend has been paid, how steady it has been, and how it has grown. It is not a guarantee.
What is the QQQY dividend yield?
The current dividend yield for QQQY is about 6.89%, based on the latest price and the dividend per share we track.
How often does QQQY pay dividends?
Defiance Nasdaq 100 Weekly Distribution ETF pays dividends monthly.
How much would $10,000 in QQQY earn in dividends?
At a yield of 6.89%, $10,000 invested in QQQY would pay about $689 a year, or roughly $57 a month. Yields change over time, so this is only an estimate.