# First Trust Alerian Disruptive Technology Real Estate ETF (DTRE) — Dividends

DTRE · NYSE · Fund

Canonical page: https://www.lighthorse.io/tickers/dtre/dividends

## Dividend summary

| Metric | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Frequency | quarterly |
| Trailing 12 months | $1.67 |
| Forward yield | 4.10% |
| Growth streak | 2 years |

First Trust Alerian Disruptive Technology Real Estate ETF is a fund that pays quarterly distributions. Its most recent distribution was $0.30 per share, with an [ex-date](/instructions/learning/ex-dividend-date) of September 24, 2026 and a pay date of September 30, 2026. Over the trailing twelve months, the fund paid $1.67 per share, a [yield](/instructions/learning/dividend-yield) of 4.16% at a share price of $40.00.

Amounts change widely from quarter to quarter. Excluding December, distributions in the table ranged from $0.03 to $0.39. The December distributions of 2021, 2024 and 2025 were unusually large, at $1.10, $0.85 and $0.96. Distributions with ex-dates in each calendar year added up to $0.98 in 2022, $1.00 in 2023, $1.41 in 2024 and $1.35 in 2025. No March 2025 distribution is listed, so 2025 had three payments. The source shows a growth streak of two years.

Ex-dates usually fall in the last week of the quarter's final month, with payment a few days later, though in 2024 and 2025 the December ex-date came in mid-December. The three distributions so far in 2026 ranged from $0.07 to $0.34. If the pattern holds, the next distribution would go ex-distribution in December 2026 and be paid at the end of that month.

## Payment history

| Ex-date | Pay date | Amount per share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Sep 24, 2026 | Sep 30, 2026 | $0.30 |
| Jun 25, 2026 | Jun 30, 2026 | $0.34 |
| Mar 26, 2026 | Mar 31, 2026 | $0.07 |
| Dec 12, 2025 | Dec 31, 2025 | $0.96 |
| Sep 25, 2025 | Sep 30, 2025 | $0.20 |
| Jun 26, 2025 | Jun 30, 2025 | $0.19 |
| Dec 13, 2024 | Dec 31, 2024 | $0.85 |
| Sep 26, 2024 | Sep 30, 2024 | $0.14 |
| Jun 27, 2024 | Jun 28, 2024 | $0.39 |
| Mar 21, 2024 | Mar 28, 2024 | $0.03 |
| Dec 22, 2023 | Dec 29, 2023 | $0.38 |
| Sep 22, 2023 | Sep 29, 2023 | $0.16 |
| Jun 27, 2023 | Jun 30, 2023 | $0.32 |
| Mar 24, 2023 | Mar 31, 2023 | $0.14 |
| Dec 23, 2022 | Dec 30, 2022 | $0.42 |
| Sep 23, 2022 | Sep 30, 2022 | $0.25 |
| Jun 24, 2022 | Jun 30, 2022 | $0.24 |
| Mar 25, 2022 | Mar 31, 2022 | $0.07 |
| Dec 23, 2021 | Dec 31, 2021 | $1.10 |
| Sep 23, 2021 | Sep 30, 2021 | $0.34 |

## Frequently Asked Questions

### Does First Trust Alerian Disruptive Technology Real Estate ETF (DTRE) pay a distribution?

Yes. First Trust Alerian Disruptive Technology Real Estate ETF pays a quarterly distribution; the most recent payment was $0.30 per share.

### What is DTRE's distribution yield?

First Trust Alerian Disruptive Technology Real Estate ETF paid $1.67 per share over the trailing twelve months, a yield of 4.10% at the last price of $40.65. [Click here to learn more](https://www.lighthorse.io/instructions/learning/dividend-yield)

### When is DTRE's most recent ex-distribution date?

First Trust Alerian Disruptive Technology Real Estate ETF's most recent ex-distribution date is Sep 24, 2026, payable on Sep 30, 2026.

### What is the difference between ex and payment dates?

An ex-date is the cutoff day for ownership, the payment date is when the distribution actually happens. [Click here to learn more](https://www.lighthorse.io/instructions/learning/ex-dividend-date)

### Has DTRE been raising its distribution?

Yes — First Trust Alerian Disruptive Technology Real Estate ETF has increased its distribution for 2 consecutive calendar years.

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Dividend amounts and dates are supplied by third parties and may be revised. Declaring, raising, cutting or suspending a dividend is entirely at the issuer’s discretion, and scheduled dates are estimates until declared. A past record of payments does not mean future payments will be made. Nothing here suggests trading around a distribution.

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