First Trust Materials AlphaDEX Fund (FXZ) Dividend History
FXZ latest distribution
Paid. Next quarterly distribution expected around mid-December 2026 (not yet announced).
- 1.39%trailing 12-month yield
- $1.03paid in the last 12 months
- Quarterly4 payments a year
- 2007paying since
- +9.2%5-year growth a year
FXZ dividend income calculator
- Income a year
- $103
- Each payment
- $26
- Value of the shares
- $7,433
- Yield
- 1.39%
At the latest close; trailing 12-month distributions of $1.03 per share, before tax.
FXZ distributions per share by year
Calendar years by ex-dividend date. Yield = the year's distributions divided by the year-end price.
FXZ distribution payments
Each bar is one payment, by ex-dividend month (last 40 payments).
FXZ distributions by year
| Year | Per share | Growth | Yield (year-end) | Payments |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026to date | $0.6570 | — | — | 3 |
| 2025 | $1.13 | +10.0% | 1.74% | 4 |
| 2024 | $1.02 | −24.7% | 1.80% | 4 |
| 2023 | $1.36 | +44.2% | 1.97% | 4 |
| 2022 | $0.9440 | +36.4% | 1.56% | 4 |
| 2021 | $0.6920 | −4.6% | 1.11% | 4 |
| 2020 | $0.7250 | +14.5% | 1.51% | 4 |
Full history in the distribution table below.
FXZ yield on cost
| Bought | Paid | Yield on cost | Paid out since | % of price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 year ago | $62.59 | 1.65% | $1.03 | 1.6% |
| 3 years ago | $58.78 | 1.75% | $3.12 | 5.3% |
| 5 years ago | $60.55 | 1.70% | $5.36 | 8.8% |
| 10 years ago | $33.58 | 3.07% | $8.24 | 24.6% |
Trailing 12-month distributions as a yield on the price paid then, and the distributions one share has paid since (before tax).
FXZ yield vs similar ETFs
| ETF | Fund | Yield | Expense ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| FXZ | First Trust Materials AlphaDEX Fund | 1.32% | 0.65% |
| SPY | SPDR S&P 500 ETF | 0.99% | 0.09% |
| VTI | Vanguard Total Stock Market ETF | 1.03% | 0.03% |
| SCHD | Schwab U.S. Dividend Equity ETF | 3.38% | 0.05% |
| VYM | Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF | 2.42% | 0.04% |
| QQQ | Invesco QQQ ETF | 0.42% | 0.17% |
| IWM | iShares Russell 2000 ETF | 0.97% | 0.19% |
Trailing 12-month distribution yield as reported by EODHD.
FXZ distribution history
65 payments| Ex-dividend date | Record date | Payment date | Amount | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-09-24 | 2026-09-24 | 2026-09-30 | $0.2510 | +54.9% |
| 2026-06-25 | 2026-06-25 | 2026-06-30 | $0.1620 | −33.6% |
| 2026-03-26 | 2026-03-26 | 2026-03-31 | $0.2440 | −34.6% |
| 2025-12-12 | 2025-12-12 | 2025-12-31 | $0.3730 | +20.7% |
| 2025-09-25 | 2025-09-25 | 2025-09-30 | $0.3090 | +32.6% |
| 2025-06-26 | 2025-06-26 | 2025-06-30 | $0.2330 | +9.4% |
| 2025-03-27 | 2025-03-27 | 2025-03-31 | $0.2130 | −36.6% |
| 2024-12-13 | 2024-12-13 | 2024-12-31 | $0.3360 | +17.9% |
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| Ex-dividend date | Record date | Payment date | Amount | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-09-26 | 2024-09-26 | 2024-09-30 | $0.2850 | +35.1% |
| 2024-06-27 | 2024-06-27 | 2024-06-28 | $0.2110 | +9.3% |
| 2024-03-21 | 2024-03-22 | 2024-03-28 | $0.1930 | −37.7% |
| 2023-12-22 | 2023-12-26 | 2023-12-29 | $0.3100 | −3.7% |
| 2023-09-22 | 2023-09-25 | 2023-09-29 | $0.3220 | −33.2% |
| 2023-06-27 | 2023-06-28 | 2023-06-30 | $0.4820 | +95.1% |
| 2023-03-24 | 2023-03-27 | 2023-03-31 | $0.2470 | −3.9% |
| 2022-12-23 | 2022-12-27 | 2022-12-30 | $0.2570 | −25.5% |
| 2022-09-23 | 2022-09-26 | 2022-09-30 | $0.3450 | +38.6% |
| 2022-06-24 | 2022-06-27 | 2022-06-30 | $0.2490 | +167.7% |
| 2022-03-25 | 2022-03-28 | 2022-03-31 | $0.0930 | −61.4% |
| 2021-12-23 | 2021-12-27 | 2021-12-31 | $0.2410 | +39.3% |
| 2021-09-23 | 2021-09-24 | 2021-09-30 | $0.1730 | +16.9% |
| 2021-06-24 | 2021-06-25 | 2021-06-30 | $0.1480 | +13.8% |
| 2021-03-25 | 2021-03-26 | 2021-03-31 | $0.1300 | −31.6% |
| 2020-12-24 | 2020-12-28 | 2020-12-31 | $0.1900 | −21.2% |
| 2020-09-24 | 2020-09-25 | 2020-09-30 | $0.2410 | +61.7% |
| 2020-06-25 | 2020-06-26 | 2020-06-30 | $0.1490 | +2.8% |
| 2020-03-26 | 2020-03-27 | 2020-03-31 | $0.1450 | −28.6% |
| 2019-12-13 | 2019-12-16 | 2019-12-31 | $0.2030 | −24.8% |
| 2019-09-25 | 2019-09-26 | 2019-09-30 | $0.2700 | +237.5% |
| 2019-06-14 | 2019-06-17 | 2019-06-28 | $0.0800 | 0.0% |
| 2019-03-21 | 2019-03-22 | 2019-03-29 | $0.0800 | −54.0% |
| 2018-12-18 | 2018-12-19 | 2018-12-31 | $0.1740 | +54.0% |
| 2018-09-14 | 2018-09-17 | 2018-09-28 | $0.1130 | −22.1% |
| 2018-06-21 | 2018-06-22 | 2018-06-29 | $0.1450 | +353.1% |
| 2018-03-22 | 2018-03-23 | 2018-03-29 | $0.0320 | −77.6% |
| 2017-12-21 | 2017-12-22 | 2017-12-29 | $0.1430 | +64.4% |
| 2017-09-21 | 2017-09-22 | 2017-09-29 | $0.0870 | −31.0% |
| 2017-06-22 | 2017-06-26 | 2017-06-30 | $0.1260 | +43.2% |
| 2017-03-23 | 2017-03-27 | 2017-03-31 | $0.0880 | −48.8% |
| 2016-12-21 | 2016-12-23 | 2016-12-30 | $0.1720 | +104.8% |
| 2016-09-21 | 2016-09-23 | 2016-09-30 | $0.0840 | +1.2% |
| 2016-06-22 | 2016-06-24 | 2016-06-30 | $0.0830 | −3.5% |
| 2016-03-23 | 2016-03-28 | 2016-03-31 | $0.0860 | −41.5% |
| 2015-12-23 | 2015-12-28 | 2015-12-31 | $0.1470 | +45.5% |
| 2015-09-23 | 2015-09-25 | 2015-09-30 | $0.1010 | +36.5% |
| 2015-06-24 | 2015-06-26 | 2015-06-30 | $0.0740 | +124.2% |
| 2015-03-25 | 2015-03-27 | 2015-03-31 | $0.0330 | −86.3% |
| 2014-12-23 | 2014-12-26 | 2014-12-31 | $0.2410 | +109.6% |
| 2014-09-23 | 2014-09-25 | 2014-09-30 | $0.1150 | +8.5% |
| 2014-06-24 | 2014-06-26 | 2014-06-30 | $0.1060 | +26.2% |
| 2014-03-25 | 2014-03-27 | 2014-03-31 | $0.0840 | +1.2% |
| 2013-12-18 | 2013-12-20 | 2013-12-31 | $0.0830 | +43.1% |
| 2013-09-20 | 2013-09-24 | 2013-09-30 | $0.0580 | −43.7% |
| 2013-06-21 | 2013-06-25 | 2013-06-28 | $0.1030 | +114.6% |
| 2013-03-21 | 2013-03-25 | 2013-03-28 | $0.0480 | −89.3% |
| 2012-12-21 | 2012-12-26 | 2012-12-31 | $0.4500 | +64.2% |
| 2012-06-21 | 2012-06-25 | 2012-06-29 | $0.2740 | +260.5% |
| 2011-06-21 | 2011-06-23 | 2011-06-30 | $0.0760 | −74.7% |
| 2010-12-21 | 2010-12-23 | 2010-12-31 | $0.3000 | +265.9% |
| 2010-06-22 | 2010-06-24 | 2010-06-30 | $0.0820 | −52.3% |
| 2009-12-22 | 2009-12-24 | 2009-12-31 | $0.1720 | +120.5% |
| 2009-06-23 | 2009-06-25 | 2009-06-30 | $0.0780 | −37.1% |
| 2008-12-23 | 2008-12-26 | 2008-12-31 | $0.1240 | +22.8% |
| 2008-06-23 | 2008-06-25 | 2008-06-30 | $0.1010 | +36.5% |
| 2007-12-21 | 2007-12-26 | 2007-12-31 | $0.0740 | — |
Amounts per share. Highlighted rows are declared but not yet paid.
FXZ dividend overview
First Trust Materials AlphaDEX Fund pays quarterly distributions made up of income from its holdings, less fund expenses. Over the past 12 months it paid $1.03 per share, a yield of 1.39% at the latest close of $74.33. In 2025 it paid $1.13 per share, up 10.0% from 2024. Over five years distributions changed +9.2% a year and over ten years +12.3%.
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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FXZ dividends FAQ
Does FXZ pay a dividend?
Yes. FXZ pays quarterly distributions and has paid them since 2007. The most recent was $0.2510 per share with an ex-dividend date of September 24, 2026, payable September 30, 2026.
What is the FXZ dividend yield?
FXZ paid $1.03 per share over the past 12 months, a trailing yield of 1.39% at the latest close of $74.33.
When is the next FXZ 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 FXZ pay dividends?
FXZ pays distributions quarterly, 4 times a year.
How much did FXZ pay in dividends in 2025?
FXZ paid $1.13 per share in 4 distributions in 2025.
How much income does 100 shares of FXZ pay?
100 shares of FXZ would have paid about $103 over the past 12 months, before tax.