First Trust Nasdaq Oil & Gas ETF (FTXN) Dividend History

NASDAQ: FTXNDistributions, yield, payment dates and growth.

FTXN latest distribution

$0.2450per share · +109.4% vs previous
Ex-dividend dateSep 24Thursday, 2026
Payment dateSep 30Wednesday, 2026

Paid. Next quarterly distribution expected around mid-December 2026 (not yet announced).

  • 1.67%trailing 12-month yield
  • $0.72paid in the last 12 months
  • Quarterly4 payments a year
  • 2016paying since
  • +31.0%5-year growth a year

FTXN dividend income calculator

Income a year
$72
Each payment
$18
Value of the shares
$4,297
Yield
1.67%

At the latest close; trailing 12-month distributions of $0.72 per share, before tax.

FTXN distributions per share by year

Distributions per shareYield at year-end (right axis)

Calendar years by ex-dividend date. Yield = the year's distributions divided by the year-end price.

FTXN distribution payments

Distribution

Each bar is one payment, by ex-dividend month (last 40 payments).

FTXN distributions by year

FTXN distributions by year
YearPer shareGrowthYield (year-end)Payments
2026to date$0.4990——3
2025$0.7920+9.7%2.84%4
2024$0.7220−25.3%2.51%4
2023$0.9660+52.6%3.41%4
2022$0.6330+213.4%2.26%4
2021$0.2020−1.5%1.04%4
2020$0.2050−54.3%1.76%4

Full history in the distribution table below.

FTXN yield on cost

FTXN yield on cost
BoughtPaidYield on costPaid out since% of price
1 year ago$27.882.57%$0.722.6%
3 years ago$29.912.40%$2.237.5%
5 years ago$20.923.43%$3.6217.3%
10 years ago$20.003.58%$5.2426.2%

Trailing 12-month distributions as a yield on the price paid then, and the distributions one share has paid since (before tax).

FTXN yield vs similar ETFs

FTXN dividend yield compared with similar ETFs
ETFFundYieldExpense ratio
FTXNFirst Trust Nasdaq Oil & Gas ETF1.92%0.60%
RSPGInvesco S&P 500 Equal Weight Energy ETF1.88%0.40%
WTIUUBS ETRACS - ProShares Daily 3x Long Crude ETN0.00%0.95%
OILUMicroSectorsTM Oil & Gas Exploration…0.00%0.97%
OILDMicroSectorsTM Oil & Gas Exploration…0.00%0.91%
WTIDUBS ETRACS - ProShares Daily 3x Inverse Crude…0.00%0.96%
DRLLStrive U.S. Energy ETF2.14%0.43%
VDEVanguard Energy ETF2.31%0.10%
SPYSPDR S&P 500 ETF0.99%0.09%

Trailing 12-month distribution yield as reported by EODHD.

FTXN distribution history

40 payments
FTXN distribution history
Ex-dividend dateRecord datePayment dateAmountChange
2026-09-242026-09-242026-09-30$0.2450+109.4%
2026-06-252026-06-252026-06-30$0.1170−14.6%
2026-03-262026-03-262026-03-31$0.1370−37.2%
2025-12-122025-12-122025-12-31$0.2180+22.5%
2025-09-252025-09-252025-09-30$0.1780−19.5%
2025-06-262025-06-262025-06-30$0.2210+26.3%
2025-03-272025-03-272025-03-31$0.1750−1.1%
2024-12-132024-12-132024-12-31$0.1770−12.8%
Show all 40 distributions
Ex-dividend dateRecord datePayment dateAmountChange
2024-09-262024-09-262024-09-30$0.2030+0.5%
2024-06-272024-06-272024-06-28$0.2020+44.3%
2024-03-212024-03-222024-03-28$0.1400−35.5%
2023-12-222023-12-262023-12-29$0.2170+20.6%
2023-09-222023-09-252023-09-29$0.1800−56.7%
2023-06-272023-06-282023-06-30$0.4160+171.9%
2023-03-242023-03-272023-03-31$0.1530−19.5%
2022-12-232022-12-272022-12-30$0.1900+35.7%
2022-09-232022-09-262022-09-30$0.1400−21.8%
2022-06-242022-06-272022-06-30$0.1790+44.4%
2022-03-252022-03-282022-03-31$0.1240+1,140.0%
2021-12-232021-12-272021-12-31$0.0100−91.7%
2021-09-232021-09-242021-09-30$0.1200+106.9%
2021-06-242021-06-252021-06-30$0.0580+314.3%
2021-03-252021-03-262021-03-31$0.0140−50.0%
2020-12-242020-12-282020-12-31$0.0280−60.0%
2020-09-242020-09-252020-09-30$0.0700−21.3%
2020-06-252020-06-262020-06-30$0.0890+394.4%
2020-03-262020-03-272020-03-31$0.0180−73.1%
2019-12-132019-12-162019-12-31$0.0670−51.4%
2019-09-252019-09-262019-09-30$0.1380+29.0%
2019-06-142019-06-172019-06-28$0.1070−21.9%
2019-03-212019-03-222019-03-29$0.1370−4.2%
2018-12-182018-12-192018-12-31$0.1430+101.4%
2018-09-142018-09-172018-09-28$0.0710+77.5%
2018-06-212018-06-222018-06-29$0.0400−60.0%
2018-03-222018-03-232018-03-29$0.1000+6.4%
2017-12-212017-12-222017-12-29$0.0940−7.8%
2017-09-212017-09-222017-09-29$0.1020+47.8%
2017-06-222017-06-262017-06-30$0.0690−37.8%
2017-03-232017-03-272017-03-31$0.1110+152.3%
2016-12-212016-12-232016-12-30$0.0440—

Amounts per share. Highlighted rows are declared but not yet paid.

FTXN dividend overview

First Trust Nasdaq Oil & Gas ETF pays quarterly distributions made up of income from its holdings, less fund expenses. Over the past 12 months it paid $0.72 per share, a yield of 1.67% at the latest close of $42.97. In 2025 it paid $0.7920 per share, up 9.7% from 2024. Over five years distributions changed +31.0% a year.

Payment amounts vary because they pass through what the fund earned during the period. ETF distributions may include qualified dividends, ordinary income, return of capital and capital gains; the fund's annual tax statement has the breakdown.

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FTXN dividends FAQ

Does FTXN pay a dividend?

Yes. FTXN pays quarterly distributions and has paid them since 2016. The most recent was $0.2450 per share with an ex-dividend date of September 24, 2026, payable September 30, 2026.

What is the FTXN dividend yield?

FTXN paid $0.72 per share over the past 12 months, a trailing yield of 1.67% at the latest close of $42.97.

When is the next FTXN dividend?

The next quarterly distribution has not been announced yet. Based on the usual schedule the next ex-dividend date should fall around mid-December 2026.

How often does FTXN pay dividends?

FTXN pays distributions quarterly, 4 times a year.

How much did FTXN pay in dividends in 2025?

FTXN paid $0.7920 per share in 4 distributions in 2025.

How much income does 100 shares of FTXN pay?

100 shares of FTXN would have paid about $72 over the past 12 months, before tax.