First Trust Income Opportunities ETF
FCEF

First Trust Income Opportunities ETF (FCEF) dividend history and yield

Dividend summary

Frequency
Monthly

Dividend per share by year

2025
$1.62
2024
$1.54
2023
$1.42
2022
$1.40
2021
$1.22
2020
$1.13

Dividend history

DeclaredEx-dividend datePay dateAmount
Aug 10, 2026Aug 11, 2026Aug 31, 2026$0.14
Jul 13, 2026Jul 14, 2026Jul 31, 2026$0.14
Jun 10, 2026Jun 11, 2026Jun 30, 2026$0.14
May 11, 2026May 12, 2026May 29, 2026$0.14
Apr 13, 2026Apr 14, 2026Apr 30, 2026$0.14
Mar 10, 2026Mar 11, 2026Mar 31, 2026$0.14
Feb 10, 2026Feb 11, 2026Feb 27, 2026$0.14
Jan 12, 2026Jan 13, 2026Jan 30, 2026$0.14
Dec 10, 2025Dec 11, 2025Dec 31, 2025$0.14
Nov 10, 2025Nov 12, 2025Nov 28, 2025$0.14
Oct 13, 2025Oct 14, 2025Oct 31, 2025$0.14
Sep 10, 2025Sep 11, 2025Sep 30, 2025$0.14
Aug 11, 2025Aug 12, 2025Aug 29, 2025$0.14
Jul 10, 2025Jul 11, 2025Jul 31, 2025$0.14
Jun 10, 2025Jun 11, 2025Jun 30, 2025$0.14
May 12, 2025May 13, 2025May 30, 2025$0.14
Apr 10, 2025Apr 11, 2025Apr 30, 2025$0.14
Mar 10, 2025Mar 11, 2025Mar 31, 2025$0.14
Feb 10, 2025Feb 11, 2025Feb 28, 2025$0.14
Jan 13, 2025Jan 14, 2025Jan 31, 2025$0.14

Frequently asked questions

  • Does First Trust Income Opportunities ETF (FCEF) pay a distribution?

    Yes. First Trust Income Opportunities ETF pays a monthly distribution; the most recent payment was $0.14 per share.

  • What is FCEF's distribution yield?

    First Trust Income Opportunities ETF paid $1.64 per share over the trailing twelve months, a yield of 6.78% at the last price of $24.11.

  • When is FCEF's most recent ex-distribution date?

    First Trust Income Opportunities ETF's most recent ex-distribution date is Aug 11, 2026, payable on Aug 31, 2026.

  • Has FCEF been raising its distribution?

    Yes — First Trust Income Opportunities ETF has increased its distribution for 5 consecutive calendar years.

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.

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