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RSP ETF — Invesco S&P 500® Equal Weight ETF

Invesco S&P 500® Equal Weight ETF (RSP)

Updated October 2, 2026.

RSP is a low-cost ETF that tracks the S&P 500 Equal Weight Index. its distribution rate is 1.52%, its trailing-12-month yield is 1.52%, its expense ratio is 0.20%. Dividend Vision Distribution Safety Score™ is 100/100 (Safe). Total return is 1076.5% over the past 23.4 years, 106.9 points behind SPY at 1183.4%.

At the current 1.52% distribution rate, a $10,000 investment would generate approximately $152 per year, or about $38.00 per quarter if the next payment matches the last regular one.

Invesco S&P 500 Equal Weight ETF tracks the S&P 500 Equal Weight Index, holding securities from the S&P 500 but weighting them equally rather than by market capitalization, which tilts exposure toward smaller constituents within the index. The fund distributes quarterly income at a modest current rate and carries an expense ratio of 0.20%. It appeals to equity investors seeking broad U.S. market exposure with a value-oriented tilt relative to traditional market-cap-weighted indexes.

RSP dividend yield and income

Price as of 2026-10-02.

The distribution rate (1.52%) is the latest posted forward yield, paid quarterly. Trailing-12-month yield (1.52%) is the last year of payments divided by the current price. The last dividend was $0.795. The last ex-dividend date was 09/21/2026. It was paid on 09/25/2026. At the current 1.52% distribution rate, a $10,000 investment would generate approximately $152 per year, or about $38.00 per quarter if the next payment matches the last regular one.

Recorded distribution timeline (93)
Ex-dateAs paidPer current shareChange from previous payment
2026-09-21$0.795$0.795-1.9%
2026-06-22$0.81$0.81-0.2%
2026-03-23$0.812$0.8126.3%
2025-12-22$0.764$0.764-6.8%
2025-09-22$0.82$0.8213.6%
2025-06-23$0.722$0.722-13.1%
2025-03-24$0.831$0.83134.0%
2024-12-23$0.62$0.62-10.8%
2024-09-23$0.695$0.6954.8%
2024-06-24$0.663$0.663-2.5%
2024-03-18$0.68$0.6811.7%
2023-12-18$0.609$0.609-4.5%
2023-09-18$0.638$0.638-0.6%
2023-06-20$0.642$0.642-7.1%
2023-03-20$0.691$0.69119.6%
2022-12-19$0.578$0.578-8.3%
2022-09-19$0.63$0.63-10.4%
2022-06-21$0.703$0.7037.5%
2022-03-21$0.654$0.65444.1%
2021-12-20$0.454$0.454-18.5%
2021-09-20$0.557$0.55732.6%
2021-06-21$0.42$0.42-35.0%
2021-03-22$0.646$0.64646.2%
2020-12-21$0.442$0.442-11.1%
2020-09-21$0.497$0.49716.9%
2020-06-22$0.425$0.425-41.8%
2020-03-23$0.73$0.7355.7%
2019-12-23$0.469$0.469-9.8%
2019-09-23$0.52$0.526.1%
2019-06-24$0.49$0.492.3%
2019-03-18$0.479$0.479-10.0%
2018-12-24$0.532$0.5329.5%
2018-09-24$0.486$0.48620.9%
2018-06-15$0.402$0.402-6.3%
2018-03-16$0.429$0.429-6.3%
2017-12-15$0.458$0.45811.7%
2017-09-15$0.41$0.4127.7%
2017-06-16$0.321$0.321-8.3%
2017-03-17$0.35$0.35138.1%
2016-12-16$0.147$0.147-51.0%
2016-09-16$0.3$0.360.4%
2016-06-17$0.187$0.187-53.5%
2016-03-18$0.402$0.40219.3%
2015-12-18$0.337$0.3374.7%
2015-09-18$0.322$0.3221.3%
2015-06-19$0.318$0.318-2.5%
2015-03-20$0.326$0.326-2.7%
2014-12-19$0.335$0.33525.0%
2014-09-19$0.268$0.268-4.3%
2014-06-20$0.28$0.28-0.7%
2014-03-21$0.282$0.28213.3%
2013-12-20$0.249$0.24914.7%
2013-09-20$0.217$0.217-9.6%
2013-06-21$0.24$0.2418.8%
2013-03-15$0.202$0.202-28.1%
2012-12-21$0.281$0.28135.1%
2012-09-21$0.208$0.2083.0%
2012-06-15$0.202$0.20211.6%
2012-03-16$0.181$0.181-2.7%
2011-12-16$0.186$0.1869.4%
2011-09-16$0.17$0.176.3%
2011-06-17$0.16$0.16-20.0%
2011-03-18$0.2$0.252.7%
2010-12-17$0.131$0.131-35.5%
2010-09-17$0.203$0.20346.0%
2010-06-18$0.139$0.13911.2%
2010-03-19$0.125$0.125-0.8%
2009-12-18$0.126$0.1265.0%
2009-09-18$0.12$0.124.3%
2009-06-19$0.115$0.115-29.9%
2009-03-20$0.164$0.16414.7%
2008-12-19$0.143$0.143-21.4%
2008-09-19$0.182$0.18216.7%
2008-06-20$0.156$0.156-5.5%
2008-03-20$0.165$0.165-15.8%
2007-12-21$0.196$0.19624.1%
2007-09-21$0.158$0.158-1.9%
2007-06-15$0.161$0.16167.7%
2007-03-16$0.096$0.096-43.2%
2006-12-15$0.169$0.16939.7%
2006-09-15$0.121$0.121-4.7%
2006-06-16$0.127$0.12720.1%
2006-03-17$0.423$0.10575-27.2%
2005-12-16$0.581$0.1452535.4%
2005-09-16$0.429$0.1072513.2%
2005-06-17$0.379$0.094757.1%
2005-03-18$0.354$0.0885-18.2%
2004-12-17$0.433$0.1082524.1%
2004-09-17$0.349$0.08725-2.2%
2004-06-18$0.357$0.089256.9%
2004-03-19$0.334$0.0835-12.1%
2003-12-19$0.38$0.095-38.4%
2003-09-19$0.617$0.15425—
2003 total (partial launch year)—$0.24925—
2004 total—$0.36825—
2005 total—$0.4357518.3%
2006 total—$0.5227520.0%
2007 total—$0.61116.9%
2008 total—$0.6465.7%
2009 total—$0.525-18.7%
2010 total—$0.59813.9%
2011 total—$0.71619.7%
2012 total—$0.87221.8%
2013 total—$0.9084.1%
2014 total—$1.16528.3%
2015 total—$1.30311.8%
2016 total—$1.036-20.5%
2017 total—$1.53948.6%
2018 total—$1.84920.1%
2019 total—$1.9585.9%
2020 total—$2.0946.9%
2021 total—$2.077-0.8%
2022 total—$2.56523.5%
2023 total—$2.580.6%
2024 total—$2.6583.0%
2025 total—$3.13718.0%
2026 YTD total—$2.4171.9% vs prior-year YTD

RSP dividend growth

Trailing-12-month distributions versus the preceding 12 months changed +6.3%. The 1Y row below uses this same adjacent TTM cash-window comparison.

TTM income vs TTM N years earlier
WindowChange
1Y+6.3%
3Y24.8%
5Y54.0%
10Y159.5%

RSP holdings and sector exposure

Holdings are not available for this snapshot.

RSP performance versus SPY

Price and return data through 2026-10-02.

Total return is 1076.5% over the past 23.4 years, 106.9 points behind SPY at 1183.4%. Over the past year its total return — price change plus distributions reinvested — is 11.8%. Its deepest 1-year drawdown was 7.9%.

WindowTotal returnCAGR
1M-3.7%—
3M-2.0%—
6M9.5%—
YTD10.8%—
1Y11.8%—
2Y CAGR—10.30%
3Y CAGR—16.30%
5Y CAGR—8.50%
10Y CAGR—11.50%
Since inception (23.4 years)1076.5%11.10%

RSP key facts

Distribution Safety Score™
100 · Safe
Safety-Adjusted Yield
1.52%
Issuer
Invesco
Asset type
ETF
Asset class
Equity
Inception date
04/24/2003
Expense ratio
0.20%
Distribution rate
1.52%
Distribution frequency
Quarterly
Trailing yield
1.52%
Last close
$209.73 (as of 2026-10-02)
AUM
$96,627,256,096
Market cap
$31,389,036,544
Average volume
9362100.0
Last dividend
$0.795
Last ex-dividend date
09/21/2026
Last payment date
09/25/2026
Beta
0.83
P/E ratio
20.3892

How Dividend Vision calculates yield and returns

Distribution rate (1.52%) 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 (1.52%) 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.

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

Sources and review

Primary sources: Invesco or company page; Index: S&P 500 Equal Weight Index; 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.

RSP risks and drawbacks

RSP'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 7.9%.

Who may consider RSP — and who may not

RSP may suit someone looking for low-cost broad dividend exposure, a high Distribution Safety Score. It is a weaker fit for investors who need monthly cash flow (RSP 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.

Compare RSP

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Frequently asked questions

Does RSP pay monthly?

No. RSP currently pays quarterly, not monthly.

What index does RSP track?

RSP tracks the S&P 500 Equal Weight Index.

What is RSP's expense ratio?

RSP's expense ratio is 0.20%.

What is RSP's dividend yield?

RSP's distribution rate is 1.52%, paid quarterly, with a 0.20% expense ratio — the latest regular payout annualised, not a trailing 12-month yield (data as of October 2, 2026).

How has RSP's dividend grown?

Trailing-12-month distributions versus the preceding 12 months changed +6.3%. That is the same adjacent TTM cash-window comparison used in the dividend-history table.

When does RSP pay a dividend?

RSP pays quarterly. The last dividend was $0.795. The last ex-dividend date was 09/21/2026. It was paid on 09/25/2026.

How has RSP performed?

Total return is 1076.5% over the past 23.4 years, 106.9 points behind SPY at 1183.4%. Over the past year its total return — price change plus distributions reinvested — is 11.8%. Its deepest 1-year drawdown was 7.9%.

Is RSP a good investment?

RSP's Dividend Vision Distribution Safety Score is 100 (Safe). That is a risk signal, not investment advice. Its distribution rate is 1.52% (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.