FT Vest Investment Grade & Target Income ETF (LQTI) Dividend History

NYSE Arca: LQTIDistributions, yield, payment dates and growth.

LQTI latest distribution

$0.1400per share · −0.7% vs previous
Ex-dividend dateOct 1Thursday, 2026
Payment dateOct 2Friday, 2026

Paid. Next monthly distribution expected around November 1 (not yet announced).

  • 9.50%trailing 12-month yield
  • $1.73paid in the last 12 months
  • Monthly12 payments a year
  • 2025paying since

LQTI dividend income calculator

Income a year
$173
Each payment
$14
Value of the shares
$1,822
Yield
9.50%

At the latest close; trailing 12-month distributions of $1.73 per share, before tax.

LQTI distribution payments

Distribution

Each bar is one payment, by ex-dividend month (last 19 payments).

LQTI distributions by year

LQTI distributions by year
YearPer shareGrowthYield (year-end)Payments
2026to date$1.44——10
2025partial$1.41—7.01%9

Full history in the distribution table below.

LQTI yield on cost

LQTI yield on cost
BoughtPaidYield on costPaid out since% of price
1 year ago$20.528.44%$1.738.4%

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

LQTI yield vs similar ETFs

LQTI dividend yield compared with similar ETFs
ETFFundYieldExpense ratio
LQTIFT Vest Investment Grade & Target Income ETF7.94%67.94%
SPYSPDR S&P 500 ETF0.99%0.09%
VTIVanguard Total Stock Market ETF1.03%0.03%
SCHDSchwab U.S. Dividend Equity ETF3.38%0.05%
VYMVanguard High Dividend Yield ETF2.42%0.04%
QQQInvesco QQQ ETF0.42%0.17%
IWMiShares Russell 2000 ETF0.97%0.19%

Trailing 12-month distribution yield as reported by EODHD.

LQTI distribution history

19 payments
LQTI distribution history
Ex-dividend dateRecord datePayment dateAmountChange
2026-10-012026-10-012026-10-02$0.1400−0.7%
2026-09-012026-09-012026-09-02$0.14100.0%
2026-08-032026-08-032026-08-04$0.1410−2.1%
2026-07-012026-07-012026-07-02$0.14400.0%
2026-06-012026-06-012026-06-02$0.14400.0%
2026-05-012026-05-012026-05-04$0.14400.0%
2026-04-012026-04-012026-04-02$0.1440−1.4%
2026-03-022026-03-022026-03-03$0.1460−0.7%
2026-02-022026-02-022026-02-03$0.14700.0%
2026-01-022026-01-022026-01-05$0.14700.0%
2025-12-012025-12-012025-12-02$0.14700.0%
2025-11-032025-11-032025-11-04$0.1470−0.7%
Show all 19 distributions
Ex-dividend dateRecord datePayment dateAmountChange
2025-10-012025-10-012025-10-02$0.14800.0%
2025-09-022025-09-022025-09-03$0.1480+0.7%
2025-08-012025-08-012025-08-04$0.14700.0%
2025-07-012025-07-012025-07-02$0.1470−0.7%
2025-06-022025-06-022025-06-03$0.14800.0%
2025-05-012025-05-012025-05-02$0.1480−35.9%
2025-04-012025-04-012025-04-02$0.2310—

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

LQTI dividend overview

FT Vest Investment Grade & Target Income ETF pays monthly distributions made up of income from its holdings, less fund expenses. Over the past 12 months it paid $1.73 per share, a yield of 9.50% at the latest close of $18.22.

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.

Related: LQTI chart, LQTI performance, LQTI overview.

LQTI dividends FAQ

Does LQTI pay a dividend?

Yes. LQTI pays monthly distributions and has paid them since 2025. The most recent was $0.1400 per share with an ex-dividend date of October 1, 2026, payable October 2, 2026.

What is the LQTI dividend yield?

LQTI paid $1.73 per share over the past 12 months, a trailing yield of 9.50% at the latest close of $18.22.

When is the next LQTI dividend?

The next monthly distribution has not been announced yet. Based on the usual schedule the next ex-dividend date should fall around November 1, 2026.

How often does LQTI pay dividends?

LQTI pays distributions monthly, 12 times a year.

How much income does 100 shares of LQTI pay?

100 shares of LQTI would have paid about $173 over the past 12 months, before tax.