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Revenue & Results
Dividends
Current DY
—
5Y Avg Annual
$2.6400
Last Payment
$0.3170
Ex-Date
06/01/2026
Annual dividends paid per share
| Ex-Date | Payment | Amount | Est. DY |
|---|---|---|---|
Latest06/01/2026 | 06/15/2026 | $0.3170 | 1.34% |
05/01/2026 | 05/15/2026 | $0.3120 | 1.32% |
04/01/2026 | 04/15/2026 | $0.3170 | 1.34% |
03/02/2026 | 03/16/2026 | $0.2830 | 1.20% |
02/02/2026 | 02/16/2026 | $0.3120 | 1.32% |
12/19/2025 | 01/02/2026 | $0.3130 | 1.33% |
12/01/2025 | 12/15/2025 | $0.2880 | 1.22% |
11/03/2025 | 11/17/2025 | $0.3040 | 1.29% |
Magic Number
Shares needed to self-fund your next purchase
$94.48
Price
$0.3170
Last div. (monthly)
299
shares
Own 299 IEF shares ($28,248.02) and each monthly dividend pays for 1 new share — the snowball runs on its own.
Investment target
$28,248.02
New shares / year
+12 shares
If You Had Invested…
Hypothetical return based on historical prices
* Dividend reinvestment calculated at ex-date price. For informational purposes only.
Earnings History
SEC EDGAR · official filings
SEC Filings
Official EDGAR documents
Key Statistics
Valuation
Trading
Dividends
Profitability
Balance Sheet
Fair Value Estimates
Current price: $94.47
Graham Number
√(22.5 × EPS × Book Value)
N/A
Benjamin Graham's intrinsic value formula. Assumes a fair stock trades at no more than 22.5× the product of EPS and book value per share.
Bazin Ceiling Price
Avg. Annual DPS (5Y) ÷ 6%
$42.06
Décio Bazin's dividend-based ceiling. The max price you should pay so that dividends alone deliver at least 6% annual yield on your cost basis.
These are simplified estimates. Not financial advice.
Buy & Hold Checklist
Quality criteria for long-term holding
3/10
100% score
Pays dividends
15Y hist.15+ years of dividend history
Dividend consistency (5Y+)
15 yrsUninterrupted dividend payments for at least 5 years
ROE above 10%
Return on equity — measures how efficiently capital is used
Positive profit margin
Net profit margin must be positive — company earns more than it spends
Revenue growth (annual)
Annual revenue must be growing compared to the prior year
Earnings growth (annual)
Annual earnings must be growing compared to the prior year
Debt/Equity below 2×
Low financial leverage reduces risk of distress
Current ratio above 1
Short-term assets must cover short-term liabilities
Daily liquidity above $5M
$845M/dayHigh trading volume ensures easy entry and exit
Dividend yield above 0%
Stock must distribute income to shareholders
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About IEF
The underlying index measures the performance of public obligations of the U.S. Treasury that have a remaining maturity of greater than or equal to seven years and less than ten years. The fund will invest at least 80% of its assets in the component securities of the underlying index, and the fund will invest at least 90% of its assets in U.S. Treasury securities that the advisor believes will help the fund track the underlying index.