SPTM ETF — State Street SPDR Portfolio S&P 1500 Composite Stock Market ETF
State Street SPDR Portfolio S&P 1500 Composite Stock Market ETF (SPTM)
SPTM is a low-cost ETF. As of August 19, 2026, its distribution rate is 1.07%, its trailing-12-month yield is 1.04%, its expense ratio is 0.03%. Dividend Vision Distribution Safety Score™ is 100/100 (Safe). Fund total return is 810.3% over the past 25.9 years, 27.3 points ahead of SPY at 783.0%.
At the current 1.07% distribution rate, a $10,000 investment would generate approximately $107 per year, or $8.92 per month on an equivalent basis. Actual quarterly payments vary.
State Street SPDR Portfolio S&P 1500 Composite Stock Market ETF is an ETF that tracks the S&P 1500 Composite Index, which measures the performance of large-, mid-, and small-capitalization segments of the U.S. equity market by combining the S&P 500, S&P MidCap 400, and S&P SmallCap 600 indexes. The fund distributes quarterly with a modest current distribution rate and carries a very low expense ratio of 0.03%. It appeals to investors seeking broad U.S. market exposure across all market capitalizations with minimal costs.
SPTM dividend yield and income
Data as of August 19, 2026.
The distribution rate (1.07%) is the latest posted forward yield, paid quarterly. Trailing-12-month yield (1.04%) is the last year of payments divided by the current price. The last dividend was $0.2500. The last ex-dividend date was 06/22/2026. It was paid on 06/24/2026. At 1.07%, $10,000 would generate about $107 a year ($8.92 monthly-equivalent).
| Ex-date | Amount | vs year-ago payment |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-06-22 | $0.25 | 7.3% |
| 2026-03-23 | $0.235 | 6.3% |
| 2025-12-22 | $0.245 | -1.6% |
| 2025-09-22 | $0.235 | 4.0% |
| 2025-06-23 | $0.233 | -0.4% |
| 2025-03-24 | $0.221 | 6.8% |
| 2024-12-23 | $0.249 | 7.8% |
| 2024-09-23 | $0.226 | 9.7% |
| 2024-06-24 | $0.234 | 9.9% |
| 2024-03-18 | $0.207 | 9.5% |
| 2023-12-18 | $0.231 | 6.9% |
| 2023-09-18 | $0.206 | 1.5% |
| 2023-06-20 | $0.213 | 4.4% |
| 2023-03-20 | $0.189 | 8.0% |
| 2022-12-19 | $0.216 | 3.3% |
| 2022-09-19 | $0.203 | 8.6% |
| 2022-06-21 | $0.204 | 17.2% |
| 2022-03-21 | $0.175 | 10.1% |
| 2021-12-20 | $0.209 | 2.5% |
| 2021-09-20 | $0.187 | 31.7% |
| 2021-06-21 | $0.174 | 1.8% |
| 2021-03-22 | $0.159 | -20.9% |
| 2020-12-21 | $0.204 | 0.5% |
| 2020-09-21 | $0.142 | -10.7% |
| 2020-06-22 | $0.171 | -1.2% |
| 2020-03-23 | $0.201 | 35.8% |
| 2019-12-20 | $0.203 | 34.4% |
| 2019-09-20 | $0.159 | -13.6% |
| 2019-06-21 | $0.173 | 38.4% |
| 2019-03-15 | $0.148 | 17.5% |
| 2018-12-21 | $0.151 | -9.6% |
| 2018-09-21 | $0.184 | 45.8% |
| 2018-06-15 | $0.125 | -9.0% |
| 2018-03-16 | $0.126 | 5.6% |
| 2017-12-15 | $0.167 | 8.6% |
| 2017-09-15 | $0.1262 | -2.1% |
| 2017-06-16 | $0.1373 | 5.6% |
| 2017-03-17 | $0.1193 | -1.2% |
| 2016-12-16 | $0.1538 | 22.9% |
| 2016-09-16 | $0.1288 | -11.8% |
| 2016-06-17 | $0.13 | 7.3% |
| 2016-03-18 | $0.1208 | 28.8% |
| 2015-12-18 | $0.1252 | -42.1% |
| 2015-09-18 | $0.146 | 32.1% |
| 2015-06-19 | $0.1212 | 8.0% |
| 2015-03-20 | $0.0938 | -3.3% |
| 2014-12-19 | $0.2162 | 91.6% |
| 2014-09-19 | $0.1105 | 13.3% |
| 2014-06-20 | $0.1122 | 19.1% |
| 2014-03-21 | $0.097 | 29.0% |
| 2013-12-20 | $0.1128 | -1.9% |
| 2013-09-20 | $0.0975 | 12.5% |
| 2013-06-21 | $0.0942 | 23.1% |
| 2013-03-15 | $0.0752 | 11.4% |
| 2012-12-21 | $0.115 | 36.6% |
| 2012-09-21 | $0.0867 | 25.0% |
| 2012-06-15 | $0.0765 | 10.3% |
| 2012-03-16 | $0.0675 | 10.7% |
| 2011-12-16 | $0.0842 | 27.5% |
| 2011-09-16 | $0.0693 | 5.1% |
| 2011-06-17 | $0.0693 | 17.8% |
| 2011-03-18 | $0.061 | 17.7% |
| 2010-12-17 | $0.066 | 34.7% |
| 2010-09-17 | $0.066 | 14.5% |
| 2010-06-18 | $0.0588 | -0.6% |
| 2010-03-19 | $0.0518 | -18.4% |
| 2009-12-18 | $0.049 | -34.8% |
| 2009-09-18 | $0.0577 | -25.4% |
| 2009-06-19 | $0.0592 | -26.0% |
| 2009-03-20 | $0.0635 | -10.6% |
| 2008-12-19 | $0.0752 | 1.6% |
| 2008-09-19 | $0.0773 | 4.3% |
| 2008-06-20 | $0.08 | 11.6% |
| 2008-03-20 | $0.071 | 16.4% |
| 2007-12-21 | $0.074 | -0.4% |
| 2007-09-21 | $0.0742 | 17.1% |
| 2007-06-15 | $0.0717 | 15.3% |
| 2007-03-16 | $0.061 | 7.0% |
| 2006-12-15 | $0.0743 | 2.5% |
| 2006-09-15 | $0.0633 | 13.8% |
| 2006-06-16 | $0.0622 | 2.8% |
| 2006-03-17 | $0.057 | 4.9% |
| 2005-12-16 | $0.0725 | -35.4% |
| 2005-09-16 | $0.0557 | 4.1% |
| 2005-06-17 | $0.0605 | 28.7% |
| 2005-03-18 | $0.0543 | 21.2% |
| 2004-12-17 | $0.1122 | 90.1% |
| 2004-09-17 | $0.0535 | 24.4% |
| 2004-06-18 | $0.047 | 6.8% |
| 2004-03-19 | $0.0448 | 6.3% |
| 2003-12-19 | $0.059 | 25.5% |
| 2003-09-19 | $0.043 | -3.0% |
| 2003-06-20 | $0.044 | 26.9% |
| 2003-03-21 | $0.0422 | 38.3% |
| 2002-12-20 | $0.047 | 31.2% |
| 2002-09-20 | $0.0443 | -25.7% |
| 2002-06-21 | $0.0347 | -7.6% |
| 2002-03-15 | $0.0305 | -31.2% |
| 2001-12-21 | $0.0358 | -1.4% |
| 2001-09-21 | $0.0597 | — |
| 2001-06-15 | $0.0375 | — |
| 2001-03-16 | $0.0443 | — |
| 2000-12-15 | $0.0363 | — |
| 2000 total | $0.0363 | — |
| 2001 total | $0.1773 | 388.1% |
| 2002 total | $0.1565 | -11.7% |
| 2003 total | $0.1882 | 20.2% |
| 2004 total | $0.2575 | 36.8% |
| 2005 total | $0.243 | -5.6% |
| 2006 total | $0.2568 | 5.7% |
| 2007 total | $0.2808 | 9.3% |
| 2008 total | $0.3035 | 8.1% |
| 2009 total | $0.2293 | -24.4% |
| 2010 total | $0.2427 | 5.8% |
| 2011 total | $0.2838 | 17.0% |
| 2012 total | $0.3457 | 21.8% |
| 2013 total | $0.3797 | 9.8% |
| 2014 total | $0.5358 | 41.1% |
| 2015 total | $0.4862 | -9.3% |
| 2016 total | $0.5335 | 9.7% |
| 2017 total | $0.5498 | 3.1% |
| 2018 total | $0.586 | 6.6% |
| 2019 total | $0.683 | 16.6% |
| 2020 total | $0.718 | 5.1% |
| 2021 total | $0.729 | 1.5% |
| 2022 total | $0.798 | 9.5% |
| 2023 total | $0.839 | 5.1% |
| 2024 total | $0.916 | 9.2% |
| 2025 total | $0.934 | 2.0% |
| 2026 YTD total | $0.485 | 6.8% |
SPTM dividend growth
Trailing-12-month distributions versus the preceding 12 months changed 5.16%. That is the seasonality-immune income comparison, not a single quarterly check versus the prior quarter. An annualized trend fit on recent payments is 5.95%. That fit can move with uneven quarterly amounts and is not the same as a trailing-12-month cut.
| Window | Change |
|---|---|
| 1Y | 28.8% |
| 3Y | 13.3% |
| 5Y | 38.6% |
| 10Y | 116.4% |
SPTM performance versus SPY
Data as of August 19, 2026.
Fund total return is 810.3% over the past 25.9 years, 27.3 points ahead of SPY at 783.0%. Its deepest 1-year drawdown was 8.7%.
| Window | Total return | CAGR |
|---|---|---|
| Since inception (25.9 years) | 810.3% | 8.90% |
| 3Y CAGR | — | 21.80% |
| 5Y CAGR | — | 13.10% |
| 10Y CAGR | — | 15.00% |
SPTM key facts
Data as of August 19, 2026.
- Distribution Safety Score™
- 100 · Safe
- Safety-Adjusted Yield
- 1.07%
- Issuer
- State Street
- Asset type
- ETF
- Asset class
- Equity
- Inception date
- 10/04/2000
- Expense ratio
- 0.03%
- Distribution rate
- 1.07%
- Distribution frequency
- Quarterly
- Trailing yield
- 1.04%
- Last close
- $93.17
- AUM
- $14,064,901,693
- Average volume
- 344587.0
- Last dividend
- $0.2500
- Ex-dividend date
- 06/22/2026
- Payment date
- 06/24/2026
- Beta
- 1.0
- P/E ratio
- 25.4331
How Dividend Vision calculates yield and returns
Distribution rate (1.07%) 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 (1.04%) 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: State Street fund page; 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.
SPTM risks and drawbacks
SPTM'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. The deepest 1-year drawdown on record here is 8.7%.
Who may consider SPTM — and who may not
SPTM 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 (SPTM pays quarterly); investors hunting double-digit covered-call yields. This is educational context, not a recommendation to buy or sell.
Frequently asked questions
Does SPTM pay monthly?
No. SPTM currently pays quarterly, not monthly.
What is SPTM's expense ratio?
SPTM's expense ratio is 0.03%.
What is SPTM's dividend yield?
SPTM currently yields 1.07%, paid quarterly, with a 0.03% expense ratio.
How has SPTM's dividend grown?
Trailing-12-month distributions versus the preceding 12 months changed 5.16%. That is not a single quarter versus the prior quarter.
When does SPTM pay a dividend?
SPTM pays quarterly. The last dividend was $0.2500. The last ex-dividend date was 06/22/2026. It was paid on 06/24/2026.
How has SPTM performed?
Fund total return is 810.3% over the past 25.9 years, 27.3 points ahead of SPY at 783.0%. Its deepest 1-year drawdown was 8.7%.
Is SPTM a good investment?
SPTM's Dividend Vision Distribution Safety Score is 100 (Safe). That is a risk signal, not investment advice. It currently yields 1.07%. Compare peers below rather than treating any single figure as a buy or sell.
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