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ABXB ETF — Abacus Flexible Bond Leaders ETF

Abacus Flexible Bond Leaders ETF (ABXB)

ABXB is a low-cost ETF. its distribution rate is 5.46%, its trailing-12-month yield is 5.15%. Dividend Vision Distribution Safety Score™ is 41/100 (Caution). Total return is 6.1% over the past 5.8 years, 117.0 points behind SPY at 123.1%.

At the current 5.46% distribution rate, a $10,000 investment would generate approximately $546 per year, or about $136.50 per quarter if the next payment matches the last regular one.

Abacus Flexible Bond Leaders ETF is a fixed-income ETF that distributes income quarterly at a current rate in the mid-single digits. The fund's expense ratio information is not publicly available. It may appeal to income-focused investors seeking regular quarterly distributions from bond market exposure.

ABXB dividend yield and income

Price as of 2026-09-21.

The distribution rate (5.46%) is the latest posted forward yield, paid quarterly. Trailing-12-month yield (5.15%) is the last year of payments divided by the current price. The last dividend was $0.26. The last ex-dividend date was 06/29/2026. It was paid on 06/30/2026. At the current 5.46% distribution rate, a $10,000 investment would generate approximately $546 per year, or about $136.50 per quarter if the next payment matches the last regular one.

Recorded distribution timeline (26)
Ex-dateAmountChange from previous payment
2026-06-29$0.2694.0%
2026-03-30$0.134-54.0%
2025-12-30$0.291-1.4%
2025-09-29$0.2950.7%
2025-06-27$0.29347.2%
2025-03-28$0.199-90.6%
2024-12-30$2.113575.1%
2024-09-27$0.31312.2%
2024-06-05$0.27926.8%
2024-03-05$0.22129.2%
2023-12-27$0.096-54.1%
2023-12-05$0.209-31.7%
2023-09-06$0.30623.4%
2023-06-05$0.24868.7%
2023-03-03$0.147N/A
2022-12-28$0.089-61.3%
2022-12-05$0.2366.7%
2022-09-06$0.138-2.1%
2022-06-03$0.141166.0%
2022-03-03$0.053-24.3%
2021-12-30$0.07-46.2%
2021-12-03$0.13-45.8%
2021-09-03$0.245.7%
2021-06-03$0.22733.5%
2021-03-03$0.1784.8%
2020-12-30$0.092
2020 total (partial launch year)$0.092
2021 total$0.837
2022 total$0.651-22.2%
2023 total$1.00654.5%
2024 total$2.925190.8%
2025 total$1.078-63.1%
2026 YTD total$0.394-19.9% vs prior-year YTD

ABXB dividend growth

Trailing-12-month distributions versus the preceding 12 months changed -66.4%. The 1Y row below uses this same adjacent TTM cash-window comparison. The deepest trailing-12-month payout decline in the past five years is -49.39%.

TTM income vs TTM N years earlier
WindowChange
1Y-66.4%
3Y15.0%
5Y6.1%

ABXB holdings and sector exposure

The top 7 holdings are 99.1% of the fund.

TickerNameWeight
SGOViShares 0-3 Month Treasury Bond ETF17.47%
VGSHVanguard Scottsdale Funds - Vanguard Short-Term Treasury ETF17.43%
VCSHVanguard Scottsdale Funds - Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF17.31%
MBBiShares MBS ETF17.27%
EMLCVanEck Vectors ETF Trust - VanEck Vectors J.P. Morgan EM Local Currency Bond ETF9.91%
USHYiShares Broad USD High Yield Corporate Bond ETF9.90%
EMBiShares J.P. Morgan USD Emerging Markets Bond ETF9.85%

Sector weights are shown on the interactive page when signed in.

ABXB performance versus SPY

Price and return data through 2026-09-18.

Total return is 6.1% over the past 5.8 years, 117.0 points behind SPY at 123.1%. Over the past year its total return — price change plus distributions reinvested — is 0.3%. Its deepest 1-year drawdown was 3.4%.

WindowTotal returnCAGR
1M-0.8%
3M-1.7%
6M-0.6%
YTD-1.1%
1Y0.3%
2Y CAGR2.90%
3Y CAGR5.60%
5Y CAGR0.60%
Since inception (5.8 years)6.1%1.00%

ABXB key facts

Distribution Safety Score™
41 · Caution
Safety-Adjusted Yield
2.24%
Issuer
FCF Funds
Asset type
ETF
Asset class
Fixed Income
Inception date
12/07/2020
Distribution rate
5.46%
Distribution frequency
Quarterly
Trailing yield
5.15%
Last close
$19.04 (as of 2026-09-21)
AUM
$1,900,659
Average volume
10.0
Last dividend
$0.26
Last ex-dividend date
06/29/2026 (as of 2026-06-29)
Last payment date
06/30/2026 (as of 2026-06-30)
Beta
0.1718

How Dividend Vision calculates yield and returns

Distribution rate (5.46%) is the latest regular payout annualized by the fund's stated frequency, divided by the last close. Issuers often publish this as “Distribution Rate” on the fact sheet. Trailing-12-month yield (5.15%) is the sum of distributions paid in the last 12 months, split-adjusted, divided by the last close. It lags a recent raise or cut. Total return uses split-adjusted close with distributions reinvested on the ex-dividend date (a modeling convention, not the cash-settlement date) from the first stored bar on or after inception through the latest bar, compared with the same window on the benchmark. That is the security's total return, not your personal gain/loss.

Distribution rate methodology · Distribution Safety Score methodology

Sources and review

Primary sources: FCF Funds; prices and distributions from Dividend Vision, derived from vendor EOD data.

Reviewed by Bert Sweet, CEO and Co-owner of Dividend Vision. Methodology: Distribution Safety Score.

ABXB risks and drawbacks

Payments are quarterly, so cash flow is lumpy versus a monthly fund. Total return has trailed SPY over the available window. The deepest 1-year drawdown on record here is 3.4%.

Who may consider ABXB — and who may not

ABXB may suit someone looking for low-cost broad dividend exposure, moderate current income with a quality tilt. It is a weaker fit for investors who need monthly cash flow (ABXB pays quarterly); investors hunting double-digit covered-call yields; investors whose main goal is matching SPY total return. This is educational context, not a recommendation to buy or sell.

Frequently asked questions

Does ABXB pay monthly?

No. ABXB currently pays quarterly, not monthly.

What is ABXB's dividend yield?

ABXB's distribution rate is 5.46%, paid quarterly — the latest regular payout annualised, not a trailing 12-month yield (data as of September 21, 2026).

How has ABXB's dividend grown?

Trailing-12-month distributions versus the preceding 12 months changed -66.4%. That is the same adjacent TTM cash-window comparison used in the dividend-history table.

When does ABXB pay a dividend?

ABXB pays quarterly. The last dividend was $0.26. The last ex-dividend date was 06/29/2026. It was paid on 06/30/2026.

How has ABXB performed?

Total return is 6.1% over the past 5.8 years, 117.0 points behind SPY at 123.1%. Over the past year its total return — price change plus distributions reinvested — is 0.3%. Its deepest 1-year drawdown was 3.4%.

Is ABXB a good investment?

ABXB's Dividend Vision Distribution Safety Score is 41 (Caution). That is a risk signal, not investment advice. Its distribution rate is 5.46% (the latest regular payout annualised, not a trailing yield). Compare peers below rather than treating any single figure as a buy or sell.

DividendVision analysis is generated from public SEC filing data and may not capture every change. Review the original filing for complete information.