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CWEB ETF — Direxion Daily CSI China Internet Bull 2X Shares

Direxion Daily CSI China Internet Bull 2X Shares (CWEB)

Updated October 16, 2026.

Verdict as of October 16, 2026

CWEB's distribution is rated elevated risk by the Dividend Vision Distribution Safety Score™ (27/100, medium confidence). It pays quarterly and its distribution rate is 1.46%. The latest total cash payment per current share, $0.066 with an ex-date of September 22, 2026, was 29.8% lower than the previous $0.094. These payments are unclassified; this does not establish a base-dividend change.

Sources: Direxion, Section 19a-1 notices, scoring methodology.

CWEB is an ETF linked to CSI China Internet. its distribution rate is 1.46%, its trailing-12-month yield is 8.33%, its expense ratio is 1.27%. Dividend Vision Distribution Safety Score™ is 27/100 (Elevated risk). Total return is -91.2% over the past 10 years, 417.3 points behind SPY at 326.1%.

CWEB dividend yield and income

Price as of 2026-10-16.

The distribution rate (1.46%) uses calculation basis unavailable. Trailing-12-month yield (8.33%) is the last year of cash distributions by ex-date divided by the current price. The dividend amount is $0.066. The ex-dividend date is 09/22/2026. The payment date is 09/29/2026.

Recorded distribution timeline (20)
Ex-dateAs paidPer current shareChange from previous payment
2026-09-22$0.066$0.066-29.8%
Unclassified cash
2026-06-23$0.094$0.094-59.5%
Unclassified cash
2026-03-24$0.232$0.232-79.2%
Unclassified cash
2025-12-31$1.113$1.1132.7%
Unclassified cash
2024-12-23$1.084$1.0841160.5%
Unclassified cash
2024-09-24$0.086$0.086-45.2%
Unclassified cash
2024-06-25$0.157$0.15713.8%
Unclassified cash
2024-03-19$0.138$0.138-70.6%
Unclassified cash
2023-12-21$0.469$0.469168.0%
Unclassified cash
2023-09-19$0.175$0.1752.3%
Unclassified cash
2023-06-21$0.171$0.171175.8%
Unclassified cash
2023-03-21$0.062$0.062-93.5%
Unclassified cash
2019-12-23$0.096$0.96146.2%
Unclassified cash
2019-09-24$0.039$0.398.3%
Unclassified cash
2019-06-25$0.036$0.36300.0%
Unclassified cash
2019-03-19$0.009$0.09-91.1%
Unclassified cash
2018-12-27$0.101$1.01-5.6%
Unclassified cash
2018-09-25$0.107$1.0718.9%
Unclassified cash
2018-06-19$0.09$0.9-94.1%
Unclassified cash
2017-12-13$1.522$15.22—
2017 total—$15.22—
2018 total—$2.98-80.4%
2019 total—$1.8-39.6%
2023 total—$0.877-51.3%
2024 total—$1.46567.0%
2025 total—$1.113-24.0%
2026 YTD total—$0.392—

CWEB dividend growth

The deepest trailing-12-month payout decline in the past five years is -60.67%.

TTM income vs TTM N years earlier
WindowChange
3Y268.9%

CWEB holdings and sector exposure

Holdings are not available for this snapshot.

CWEB performance versus SPY

Price and return data through 2026-10-16.

Total return is -91.2% over the past 10 years, 417.3 points behind SPY at 326.1%. Over the past year its total return — price change plus distributions reinvested — is -62.5%. Its deepest 1-year drawdown was 66.9%.

WindowTotal returnCAGR
1M0.3%—
3M-23.5%—
6M-38.9%—
YTD-54.2%—
1Y-62.5%—
2Y CAGR—-30.00%
3Y CAGR—-17.00%
5Y CAGR—-37.80%
Since inception (10 years)-91.2%-21.70%

CWEB key facts

Distribution Safety Score™
27 · Elevated risk
Safety-Adjusted Yield
0.39%
Issuer
Direxion
Asset type
ETF
Asset class
Equity
Inception date
11/02/2016
Expense ratio
1.27%
Distribution rate
1.46%
Distribution frequency
Quarterly
Trailing yield
8.33%
Last close
$18.07 (as of 2026-10-16)
AUM
$179,685,809
Average volume
363631.0
Dividend
$0.066
Ex-dividend date
09/22/2026
Payment date
09/29/2026
Beta
0.86

How Dividend Vision calculates yield and returns

Distribution rate (1.46%) uses calculation basis unavailable. Issuer rates can use a different denominator and date, including ex-date NAV. Trailing-12-month yield (8.33%) is the sum of split-adjusted cash distributions with ex-dates in the last 12 months, divided by the published price. 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.

Yield and safety methodology · Distribution rate methodology · Distribution Safety Score methodology

Sources and review

Primary sources: Direxion; Index: CSI China Internet; 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.

CWEB risks and drawbacks

CWEB's current distribution rate is moderate, not a high-yield payout — the strategy is dividend quality more than maximum income. 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 66.9%.

Who may consider CWEB — and who may not

It is a weaker fit for investors who need monthly cash flow (CWEB 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.

More on CWEB

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Frequently asked questions

Does CWEB pay monthly?

No. CWEB currently pays quarterly, not monthly.

What is CWEB linked to?

CWEB is linked to CSI China Internet, not a broad market index.

What is CWEB's expense ratio?

CWEB's expense ratio is 1.27%.

What is CWEB's dividend yield?

CWEB's distribution rate is 1.46%, paid quarterly, with a 1.27% expense ratio — calculation basis unavailable.

When does CWEB pay a dividend?

CWEB pays quarterly. The dividend amount is $0.066. The ex-dividend date is 09/22/2026. The payment date is 09/29/2026.

How has CWEB performed?

Total return is -91.2% over the past 10 years, 417.3 points behind SPY at 326.1%. Over the past year its total return — price change plus distributions reinvested — is -62.5%. Its deepest 1-year drawdown was 66.9%.

Is CWEB a good investment?

CWEB's Dividend Vision Distribution Safety Score is 27 (Elevated risk). That is a risk signal, not investment advice. Its distribution rate is 1.46% (calculation basis unavailable). 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.