Dividend history
Desjardins Canadian Preferred Share Index ETF
DCP.TO
Recent payments
$0.1262CAD
Ex: Oct 23, 2026
Pay: Oct 30
$0.0969CAD
Ex: Sep 23, 2026
Pay: Sep 30
$0.0560CAD
Ex: Aug 24, 2026
Pay: Aug 31
$0.2249CAD
Ex: Jul 24, 2026
Pay: Jul 31
$0.0637CAD
Ex: May 22, 2026
$0.0920CAD
Ex: Apr 23, 2026
$0.1307CAD
Ex: Mar 24, 2026
$0.0649CAD
Ex: Feb 20, 2026
$0.1596CAD
Ex: Jan 23, 2026
$0.1331CAD
Ex: Dec 31, 2025
The Desjardins Canadian Preferred Share Index ETF has raised its dividend.
On September 16, 2026, the Desjardins Canadian Preferred Share Index ETF (DCP.TO) announced an increase in its monthly dividend to CA$0.0969, up from CA$0.056. This is a significant raise for the fund, which has a strong track record of consistent payments.
Desjardins Canadian Preferred Share Index ETF
DCP.TO
DCP.TO
Desjardins Canadian Preferred Share Index ETF
WealthAwesomeMarket cap
$41.54M
Div. yield
530.67%
52W high
$22.77
52W low
$20.02
Beta
0.98
Investor takeaway: This dividend increase shows the ETF's commitment to providing returns to its investors. With 37 payments made over about 3.1 years and 19 dividend raises, this ETF remains a solid choice for those focused on income.
New Dividend Amount vs Prior
The new dividend of CA$0.0969 is a 73.2% increase from the previous amount of CA$0.056.
Dividend Details
The new dividend amount of CA$0.0969 will be effective for the payment on September 30, 2026. Keep in mind that the ex-dividend date is September 23, 2026, so you need to hold shares before this date to qualify for the new dividend. This increase is part of the ETF's regular monthly distribution schedule.
Historical Context
The Desjardins Canadian Preferred Share Index ETF has a solid history of dividend payments, with 37 distributions over about 3.1 years. The ETF has raised its dividend 19 times, demonstrating its commitment to delivering value to investors. The current raise of 73.2% from CA$0.056 highlights this trend.
Dividend calendar
| Ticker | DCP.TO |
| Amount | CA$0.0969 |
| Ex-dividend | 2026-09-23 |
| Record | 2026-09-23 |
| Payment | 2026-09-30 |
| Declared | 2026-09-16 |
| Trailing yield | 523.00% |
| Stock page | DCP.TO dividend history |
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