PDBC ETF — Invesco Optimum Yield Diversified Commodity Strategy No K-1 ETF
Invesco Optimum Yield Diversified Commodity Strategy No K-1 ETF (PDBC)
PDBC is an ETF. As of August 19, 2026, its distribution rate is 2.80%, its trailing-12-month yield is 2.80%, its expense ratio is 0.59%. Dividend Vision Distribution Safety Score™ is 33/100 (Elevated risk). Fund total return is 61.6% over the past 11.8 years, 297.9 points behind SPY at 359.5%.
At the current 2.80% distribution rate, a $10,000 investment would generate approximately $280 per year, or $23.33 per month on an equivalent basis. Actual annual payments vary.
Invesco Optimum Yield Diversified Commodity Strategy No K-1 ETF is an actively managed fund that seeks to provide exposure to the world's most heavily traded commodities—including oil, agricultural products, and raw metals—through financial instruments economically linked to these assets. The fund distributes income annually at a modest current rate and carries an expense ratio of 0.59%. It appeals to investors seeking commodity exposure and regular income generation.
PDBC dividend yield and income
Data as of August 19, 2026.
The distribution rate (2.80%) is the latest posted forward yield, paid annual. Trailing-12-month yield (2.80%) is the last year of payments divided by the current price. The last dividend was $0.5090. The last ex-dividend date was 12/22/2025. It was paid on 12/26/2025. At 2.80%, $10,000 would generate about $280 a year ($23.33 monthly-equivalent).
| Ex-date | Amount | vs year-ago payment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-12-22 | $0.509 | -11.5% |
| 2024-12-23 | $0.575 | 2.7% |
| 2023-12-18 | $0.56 | -71.0% |
| 2022-12-19 | $1.928 | 9.7% |
| 2021-12-20 | $1.757 | 175600.0% |
| 2021-12-03 | $5.39 | 538900.0% |
| 2020-12-21 | $0.001 | -99.6% |
| 2019-12-23 | $0.232 | 53.6% |
| 2018-12-24 | $0.151 | -77.4% |
| 2017-12-18 | $0.669 | -40.5% |
| 2016-12-16 | $1.124 | — |
| 2016 total | $1.124 | — |
| 2017 total | $0.669 | -40.5% |
| 2018 total | $0.151 | -77.4% |
| 2019 total | $0.232 | 53.6% |
| 2020 total | $0.001 | -99.6% |
| 2021 total | $7.147 | 714600.0% |
| 2022 total | $1.928 | -73.0% |
| 2023 total | $0.56 | -71.0% |
| 2024 total | $0.575 | 2.7% |
| 2025 total | $0.509 | -11.5% |
PDBC dividend growth
Trailing-12-month distributions versus the preceding 12 months changed -73.60%. That is the seasonality-immune income comparison, not a single quarterly check versus the prior quarter. The deepest trailing-12-month payout decline in the past five years is -70.18%.
| Window | Change |
|---|---|
| 3Y | -82.3% |
| 5Y | 392.4% |
PDBC performance versus SPY
Data as of August 19, 2026.
Fund total return is 61.6% over the past 11.8 years, 297.9 points behind SPY at 359.5%. Its deepest 1-year drawdown was 16.6%.
| Window | Total return | CAGR |
|---|---|---|
| Since inception (11.8 years) | 61.6% | 4.20% |
| 3Y CAGR | — | 12.40% |
| 5Y CAGR | — | 13.10% |
| 10Y CAGR | — | 8.80% |
PDBC key facts
Data as of August 19, 2026.
- Distribution Safety Score™
- 33 · Elevated risk
- Safety-Adjusted Yield
- 0.92%
- Issuer
- Invesco
- Asset type
- ETF
- Asset class
- Commodity
- Inception date
- 11/07/2014
- Expense ratio
- 0.59%
- Distribution rate
- 2.80%
- Distribution frequency
- Annual
- Trailing yield
- 2.80%
- Last close
- $18.20
- AUM
- $6,793,768,228
- Average volume
- 2970047.0
- Last dividend
- $0.5090
- Ex-dividend date
- 12/22/2025
- Payment date
- 12/26/2025
- Beta
- 1.08
How Dividend Vision calculates yield and returns
Distribution rate (2.80%) 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 (2.80%) 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. We show a 30-day SEC yield when the fund publishes one. Schwab and other issuers may report a TTM distribution yield or SEC yield on a different date — all can be valid; they are not interchangeable. Fund total return uses split-adjusted close with distributions reinvested from the first stored bar on or after inception through the latest bar, compared with the same window on the benchmark. That is what the fund did, not your personal gain/loss. Figures below use Dividend Vision data as of August 19, 2026.
Distribution rate methodology · Distribution Safety Score methodology · SEC yield
Sources and review
Data as of August 19, 2026.
Primary sources: Invesco; 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.
PDBC risks and drawbacks
PDBC's current distribution rate is moderate, not a high-yield payout — the strategy is dividend quality more than maximum income. Payments are annual, 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 16.6%.
Who may consider PDBC — and who may not
PDBC may suit someone looking for moderate current income with a quality tilt. It is a weaker fit for investors who need monthly cash flow (PDBC pays annual); 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 PDBC pay monthly?
No. PDBC currently pays annual, not monthly.
What is PDBC's expense ratio?
PDBC's expense ratio is 0.59%.
What is PDBC's dividend yield?
PDBC currently yields 2.80%, paid annual, with a 0.59% expense ratio.
How has PDBC's dividend grown?
Trailing-12-month distributions versus the preceding 12 months changed -73.60%. That is not a single quarter versus the prior quarter.
When does PDBC pay a dividend?
PDBC pays annual. The last dividend was $0.5090. The last ex-dividend date was 12/22/2025. It was paid on 12/26/2025.
How has PDBC performed?
Fund total return is 61.6% over the past 11.8 years, 297.9 points behind SPY at 359.5%. Its deepest 1-year drawdown was 16.6%.
Is PDBC a good investment?
PDBC's Dividend Vision Distribution Safety Score is 33 (Elevated risk). That is a risk signal, not investment advice. It currently yields 2.80%. Compare peers below rather than treating any single figure as a buy or sell.
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