First Trust Europe AlphaDEX Fund
FEP

First Trust Europe AlphaDEX Fund (FEP) dividend history and yield

Dividend summary

Frequency
Quarterly

First Trust Europe AlphaDEX Fund pays a quarterly distribution. Its most recent payment was $0.33 per share, with an ex-date of September 24, 2026 and a pay date of September 30, 2026. Over the trailing twelve months, the fund paid $1.74 per share, a yield of 3.11% at a share price of $56.13.

The amount varies widely. In the table, which starts in September 2021, it ranged from $0.03 to $0.96. In every year from 2022 to 2026, the June distribution was the largest, while the March one was usually the smallest. No December 2022 distribution is listed. Distributions with ex-dates in each calendar year added up to $1.19 in 2023, $1.78 in 2024 and $1.79 in 2025, about 50% more over two years. The source counts a growth streak of two years.

In 2026, the three distributions so far were $0.08, $0.80 and $0.33, adding up to $1.21. Ex-dates usually fall late in the last month of each quarter, with payment at month end. In 2024 and 2025 the December ex-date came in mid-December. If the pattern holds, the next distribution would go ex-distribution in mid-December 2026 and be paid at the end of December.

Dividend per share by year

2025
$1.79
2024
$1.77
2023
$1.19
2021
$1.50
2020
$0.88

Dividend history

DeclaredEx-dividend datePay dateAmount
Sep 23, 2026Sep 24, 2026Sep 30, 2026$0.33
Jun 24, 2026Jun 25, 2026Jun 30, 2026$0.80
Mar 25, 2026Mar 26, 2026Mar 31, 2026$0.08
Dec 11, 2025Dec 12, 2025Dec 31, 2025$0.54
Sep 24, 2025Sep 25, 2025Sep 30, 2025$0.18
Jun 25, 2025Jun 26, 2025Jun 30, 2025$0.96
Mar 26, 2025Mar 27, 2025Mar 31, 2025$0.11
Dec 12, 2024Dec 13, 2024Dec 31, 2024$0.27
Sep 25, 2024Sep 26, 2024Sep 30, 2024$0.30
Jun 26, 2024Jun 27, 2024Jun 28, 2024$0.92
Mar 20, 2024Mar 21, 2024Mar 28, 2024$0.29
Dec 21, 2023Dec 22, 2023Dec 29, 2023$0.20
Sep 21, 2023Sep 22, 2023Sep 29, 2023$0.10
Jun 26, 2023Jun 27, 2023Jun 30, 2023$0.86
Mar 23, 2023Mar 24, 2023Mar 31, 2023$0.03
Sep 22, 2022Sep 23, 2022Sep 30, 2022$0.17
Jun 23, 2022Jun 24, 2022Jun 30, 2022$0.77
Mar 24, 2022Mar 25, 2022Mar 31, 2022$0.03
Dec 22, 2021Dec 23, 2021Dec 31, 2021$0.52
Sep 22, 2021Sep 23, 2021Sep 30, 2021$0.22

Frequently asked questions

  • Does First Trust Europe AlphaDEX Fund (FEP) pay a distribution?

    Yes. First Trust Europe AlphaDEX Fund pays a quarterly distribution; the most recent payment was $0.33 per share.

  • What is FEP's distribution yield?

    First Trust Europe AlphaDEX Fund paid $1.74 per share over the trailing twelve months, a yield of 3.12% at the last price of $55.85. Click here to learn more

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

    First Trust Europe AlphaDEX Fund'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

  • Has FEP been raising its distribution?

    Yes — First Trust Europe AlphaDEX Fund has increased its distribution for 2 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. Nothing here suggests trading around a distribution.

This page is for informational purposes only. Nothing on it is a recommendation, solicitation or offer to buy or sell any security, nor investment, legal or tax advice. Light Horse Securities Inc does not verify third-party data and is not responsible for its accuracy, completeness or timeliness.