# First Trust India NIFTY 50 Equal Weight ETF (NFTY) — Dividends

NFTY · NASDAQ · Fund

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

## Dividend summary

| Metric | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Frequency | quarterly |
| Trailing 12 months | $1.03 |
| Forward yield | 1.98% |
| Growth streak | 1 years |

First Trust India Nifty 50 Equal Weight ETF is an exchange-traded fund with a stated quarterly distribution frequency. Over the trailing 12 months, the fund paid $1.0265 per share in distributions. At a share price of $49.32, this equals a [yield](/instructions/learning/dividend-yield) of 2.08%. Its latest distribution of $0.3053 per share had an [ex-distribution date](/instructions/learning/ex-dividend-date) of March 26, 2026, and was paid on March 31, 2026.

Distributions vary from payment to payment. For complete calendar years, total distributions were $0.2325 in 2020 across three payments, $0.7312 in 2021 across four payments, and $2.5736 in 2022 across three payments. Annual totals were $0.0710 in 2023 across two payments, $1.1397 in 2024 across four payments, and $0.7212 in 2025 from a single payment. The 2024 total includes two separate distributions with the same ex-date on December 13, 2024. The fund reports a growth streak of 1 year.

Individual distributions recorded in the history range from a low of $0.0132 in December 2020 to a high of $1.2954 in March 2022. Following its regular quarterly cadence, the fund would next be expected to go ex-distribution in June 2026.

## Payment history

| Ex-date | Pay date | Amount per share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Mar 26, 2026 | Mar 31, 2026 | $0.31 |
| Dec 12, 2025 | Dec 31, 2025 | $0.72 |
| Dec 13, 2024 | Dec 31, 2024 | $0.24 |
| Dec 13, 2024 | Dec 31, 2024 | $0.76 |
| Jun 27, 2024 | Jun 28, 2024 | $0.06 |
| Mar 21, 2024 | Mar 28, 2024 | $0.08 |
| Jun 27, 2023 | Jun 30, 2023 | $0.02 |
| Mar 24, 2023 | Mar 31, 2023 | $0.05 |
| Dec 23, 2022 | Dec 30, 2022 | $1.05 |
| Sep 23, 2022 | Sep 30, 2022 | $0.22 |
| Mar 25, 2022 | Mar 31, 2022 | $1.30 |
| Dec 23, 2021 | Dec 31, 2021 | $0.50 |
| Sep 23, 2021 | Sep 30, 2021 | $0.08 |
| Jun 24, 2021 | Jun 30, 2021 | $0.02 |
| Mar 25, 2021 | Mar 31, 2021 | $0.14 |
| Dec 24, 2020 | Dec 31, 2020 | $0.01 |
| Jun 25, 2020 | Jun 30, 2020 | $0.13 |
| Mar 26, 2020 | Mar 31, 2020 | $0.09 |

## Frequently Asked Questions

### Does First Trust India NIFTY 50 Equal Weight ETF (NFTY) pay a distribution?

Yes. First Trust India NIFTY 50 Equal Weight ETF pays a quarterly distribution; the most recent payment was $0.31 per share.

### What is NFTY's distribution yield?

First Trust India NIFTY 50 Equal Weight ETF paid $1.03 per share over the trailing twelve months, a yield of 1.98% at the last price of $51.97. [Click here to learn more](https://www.lighthorse.io/instructions/learning/dividend-yield)

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

First Trust India NIFTY 50 Equal Weight ETF's most recent ex-distribution date is Mar 26, 2026, payable on Mar 31, 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 NFTY been raising its distribution?

Yes — First Trust India NIFTY 50 Equal Weight ETF has increased its distribution for 1 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.

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.

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