Browse everything: Tickers A–Z · Issuers · Comparisons · Tags
WELD ETF — Tema U.S. Manufacturing & Reshoring ETF
Tema U.S. Manufacturing & Reshoring ETF (WELD)
Updated October 16, 2026.
Verdict as of October 16, 2026
WELD's distribution is rated unproven by the Dividend Vision Distribution Safety Score™ (50/100, medium confidence). It pays annual and its distribution rate is 0.26%. The latest total cash payment per current share, $0.131 with an ex-date of December 10, 2025, was 33.7% higher than the previous $0.098. These payments are unclassified; this does not establish a base-dividend change.
Sources: Tema ETFs, Section 19a-1 notices, scoring methodology.
WELD is an ETF. its distribution rate is 0.26%, its trailing-12-month yield is 0.26%, its expense ratio is 0.75%. Dividend Vision Distribution Safety Score™ is 50/100 (Unproven). Total return is 106.6% over the past 3.4 years, 13.2 points ahead of SPY at 93.4%.
Tema U.S. Manufacturing & Reshoring ETF is an equity fund that tracks companies involved in U.S. manufacturing and reshoring activities. The fund distributes annually and carries a modest current distribution rate alongside a 0.75% expense ratio. It appeals to investors seeking equity exposure to the domestic manufacturing sector rather than those prioritizing high current income.
WELD dividend yield and income
Price as of 2026-10-16.
The distribution rate (0.26%) uses calculation basis unavailable. Trailing-12-month yield (0.26%) is the last year of cash distributions by ex-date divided by the current price. The dividend amount is $0.131. The ex-dividend date is 12/10/2025. The payment date is 12/11/2025.
| Ex-date | Amount | Change from previous payment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-12-10 | $0.131 | 33.7% Unclassified cash |
| 2024-12-11 | $0.098 | 22.5% Unclassified cash |
| 2023-12-13 | $0.08 | — |
| 2023 total (partial launch year) | $0.08 | — |
| 2024 total | $0.098 | — |
| 2025 total | $0.131 | 33.7% |
WELD dividend growth
Trailing-12-month distributions versus the preceding 12 months changed +33.7%. The 1Y row below uses this same adjacent TTM cash-window comparison.
| Window | Change |
|---|---|
| 1Y | +33.7% |
WELD holdings and sector exposure
Holdings are not available for this snapshot.
WELD performance versus SPY
Price and return data through 2026-10-16.
Total return is 106.6% over the past 3.4 years, 13.2 points ahead of SPY at 93.4%. Over the past year its total return — price change plus distributions reinvested — is 19.2%. Its deepest 1-year drawdown was 18.7%.
| Window | Total return | CAGR |
|---|---|---|
| 1M | -1.7% | — |
| 3M | -11.2% | — |
| 6M | -4.9% | — |
| YTD | 15.2% | — |
| 1Y | 19.2% | — |
| 2Y CAGR | — | 15.20% |
| 3Y CAGR | — | 22.70% |
| Since inception (3.4 years) | 106.6% | 23.50% |
WELD key facts
- Distribution Safety Score™
- 50 · Unproven
- Issuer
- Tema ETFs
- Asset type
- ETF
- Asset class
- Equity
- Inception date
- 05/10/2023
- Expense ratio
- 0.75%
- Distribution rate
- 0.26%
- Distribution frequency
- Annual
- Trailing yield
- 0.26%
- Last close
- $51.09 (as of 2026-10-16)
- AUM
- $270,407,930
- Average volume
- 34027.0
- Dividend
- $0.131
- Ex-dividend date
- 12/10/2025
- Payment date
- 12/11/2025
- Beta
- 1.24
How Dividend Vision calculates yield and returns
Distribution rate (0.26%) uses calculation basis unavailable. Issuer rates can use a different denominator and date, including ex-date NAV. Trailing-12-month yield (0.26%) 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: Tema ETFs; 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.
WELD risks and drawbacks
WELD'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. The deepest 1-year drawdown on record here is 18.7%.
Who may consider WELD — and who may not
It is a weaker fit for investors who need monthly cash flow (WELD pays annual); investors hunting double-digit covered-call yields. This is educational context, not a recommendation to buy or sell.
More on WELD
Frequently asked questions
Does WELD pay monthly?
No. WELD currently pays annual, not monthly.
What is WELD's expense ratio?
WELD's expense ratio is 0.75%.
What is WELD's dividend yield?
WELD's distribution rate is 0.26%, paid annual, with a 0.75% expense ratio — calculation basis unavailable.
How has WELD's dividend grown?
Trailing-12-month distributions versus the preceding 12 months changed +33.7%. That is the same adjacent TTM cash-window comparison used in the dividend-history table.
When does WELD pay a dividend?
WELD pays annual. The dividend amount is $0.131. The ex-dividend date is 12/10/2025. The payment date is 12/11/2025.
How has WELD performed?
Total return is 106.6% over the past 3.4 years, 13.2 points ahead of SPY at 93.4%. Over the past year its total return — price change plus distributions reinvested — is 19.2%. Its deepest 1-year drawdown was 18.7%.
Is WELD a good investment?
WELD's Dividend Vision Distribution Safety Score is 50 (Unproven). That is a risk signal, not investment advice. Its distribution rate is 0.26% (calculation basis unavailable). Compare peers below rather than treating any single figure as a buy or sell.
More securities from Tema ETFs.
Tickers
Holdings as-of date unavailable.
| Ticker | Name | Weight |
|---|
See how this investment would fit into your portfolio.