First Trust NASDAQ-100-Technology Sector… (QTEC) Dividend History
QTEC latest distribution
Paid.
- 0.01%trailing 12-month yield
- $0.03paid in the last 12 months
- Irregular1 payment in 12 months
- 2009paying since
- −58.0%5-year growth a year
QTEC dividend income calculator
- Income a year
- $3
- Each payment
- $3
- Value of the shares
- $30,042
- Yield
- 0.01%
At the latest close; trailing 12-month distributions of $0.03 per share, before tax.
QTEC distributions per share by year
Calendar years by ex-dividend date. Yield = the year's distributions divided by the year-end price.
QTEC distribution payments
Each bar is one payment, by ex-dividend month (last 40 payments).
QTEC distributions by year
| Year | Per share | Growth | Yield (year-end) | Payments |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026to date | $0.0330 | — | — | 1 |
| 2025 | $0.0080 | −81.0% | 0.00% | 1 |
| 2024 | $0.0420 | −82.4% | 0.02% | 2 |
| 2023 | $0.2380 | +46.0% | 0.14% | 4 |
| 2022 | $0.1630 | +462.1% | 0.15% | 4 |
| 2021 | $0.0290 | −95.3% | 0.02% | 3 |
| 2020 | $0.6110 | −10.5% | 0.44% | 4 |
Full history in the distribution table below.
QTEC yield on cost
| Bought | Paid | Yield on cost | Paid out since | % of price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 year ago | $236.79 | 0.01% | $0.03 | 0.0% |
| 3 years ago | $142.50 | 0.02% | $0.11 | 0.1% |
| 5 years ago | $168.05 | 0.02% | $0.50 | 0.3% |
| 10 years ago | $50.26 | 0.07% | $3.10 | 6.2% |
| 20 years ago | $19.25 | 0.17% | $5.30 | 27.5% |
Trailing 12-month distributions as a yield on the price paid then, and the distributions one share has paid since (before tax).
QTEC yield vs similar ETFs
| ETF | Fund | Yield | Expense ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| QTEC | First Trust NASDAQ-100-Technology Sector… | 0.01% | 0.57% |
| QQEW | First Trust NASDAQ-100 Equal Weighted Index Fund | 0.14% | 0.59% |
| 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.
QTEC distribution history
53 payments| Ex-dividend date | Record date | Payment date | Amount | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-06-25 | 2026-06-25 | 2026-06-30 | $0.0330 | +312.5% |
| 2025-03-27 | 2025-03-27 | 2025-03-31 | $0.0080 | −76.5% |
| 2024-06-27 | 2024-06-27 | 2024-06-28 | $0.0340 | +325.0% |
| 2024-03-21 | 2024-03-22 | 2024-03-28 | $0.0080 | −74.2% |
| 2023-12-22 | 2023-12-26 | 2023-12-29 | $0.0310 | 0.0% |
| 2023-09-22 | 2023-09-25 | 2023-09-29 | $0.0310 | −47.5% |
| 2023-06-27 | 2023-06-28 | 2023-06-30 | $0.0590 | −49.6% |
| 2023-03-24 | 2023-03-27 | 2023-03-31 | $0.1170 | +41.0% |
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| Ex-dividend date | Record date | Payment date | Amount | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-12-23 | 2022-12-27 | 2022-12-30 | $0.0830 | +84.4% |
| 2022-09-23 | 2022-09-26 | 2022-09-30 | $0.0450 | +87.5% |
| 2022-06-24 | 2022-06-27 | 2022-06-30 | $0.0240 | +118.2% |
| 2022-03-25 | 2022-03-28 | 2022-03-31 | $0.0110 | −8.3% |
| 2021-12-23 | 2021-12-27 | 2021-12-31 | $0.0120 | +20.0% |
| 2021-06-24 | 2021-06-25 | 2021-06-30 | $0.0100 | +42.9% |
| 2021-03-25 | 2021-03-26 | 2021-03-31 | $0.0070 | −93.8% |
| 2020-12-24 | 2020-12-28 | 2020-12-31 | $0.1120 | −16.4% |
| 2020-09-24 | 2020-09-25 | 2020-09-30 | $0.1340 | −28.7% |
| 2020-06-25 | 2020-06-26 | 2020-06-30 | $0.1880 | +6.2% |
| 2020-03-26 | 2020-03-27 | 2020-03-31 | $0.1770 | −20.3% |
| 2019-12-13 | 2019-12-16 | 2019-12-31 | $0.2220 | +11.6% |
| 2019-09-25 | 2019-09-26 | 2019-09-30 | $0.1990 | +38.2% |
| 2019-06-14 | 2019-06-17 | 2019-06-28 | $0.1440 | +22.0% |
| 2019-03-21 | 2019-03-22 | 2019-03-29 | $0.1180 | −41.0% |
| 2018-12-18 | 2018-12-19 | 2018-12-31 | $0.2000 | +35.1% |
| 2018-09-14 | 2018-09-17 | 2018-09-28 | $0.1480 | −14.9% |
| 2018-06-21 | 2018-06-22 | 2018-06-29 | $0.1740 | +81.2% |
| 2018-03-22 | 2018-03-23 | 2018-03-29 | $0.0960 | −52.2% |
| 2017-12-21 | 2017-12-22 | 2017-12-29 | $0.2010 | +31.4% |
| 2017-09-21 | 2017-09-22 | 2017-09-29 | $0.1530 | +20.5% |
| 2017-06-22 | 2017-06-26 | 2017-06-30 | $0.1270 | +35.1% |
| 2017-03-23 | 2017-03-27 | 2017-03-31 | $0.0940 | −9.6% |
| 2016-12-21 | 2016-12-23 | 2016-12-30 | $0.1040 | +30.0% |
| 2016-09-21 | 2016-09-23 | 2016-09-30 | $0.0800 | −36.5% |
| 2016-06-22 | 2016-06-24 | 2016-06-30 | $0.1260 | −65.9% |
| 2016-03-23 | 2016-03-28 | 2016-03-31 | $0.3700 | +208.3% |
| 2015-12-23 | 2015-12-28 | 2015-12-31 | $0.1200 | +12.1% |
| 2015-09-23 | 2015-09-25 | 2015-09-30 | $0.1070 | +10.3% |
| 2015-06-24 | 2015-06-26 | 2015-06-30 | $0.0970 | −1.0% |
| 2015-03-25 | 2015-03-27 | 2015-03-31 | $0.0980 | −69.3% |
| 2014-12-23 | 2014-12-26 | 2014-12-31 | $0.3190 | +440.7% |
| 2014-09-23 | 2014-09-25 | 2014-09-30 | $0.0590 | −28.9% |
| 2014-06-24 | 2014-06-26 | 2014-06-30 | $0.0830 | +15.3% |
| 2014-03-25 | 2014-03-27 | 2014-03-31 | $0.0720 | −14.3% |
| 2013-12-18 | 2013-12-20 | 2013-12-31 | $0.0840 | +16.7% |
| 2013-09-20 | 2013-09-24 | 2013-09-30 | $0.0720 | +16.1% |
| 2013-06-21 | 2013-06-25 | 2013-06-28 | $0.0620 | +63.2% |
| 2013-03-21 | 2013-03-25 | 2013-03-28 | $0.0380 | −54.8% |
| 2012-12-21 | 2012-12-26 | 2012-12-31 | $0.0840 | −35.9% |
| 2012-09-21 | 2012-09-25 | 2012-09-28 | $0.1310 | +65.8% |
| 2011-06-21 | 2011-06-23 | 2011-06-30 | $0.0790 | 0.0% |
| 2010-12-21 | 2010-12-23 | 2010-12-30 | $0.0790 | +276.2% |
| 2010-06-22 | 2010-06-24 | 2010-06-30 | $0.0210 | +50.0% |
| 2009-12-22 | 2009-12-24 | 2009-12-31 | $0.0140 | — |
Amounts per share. Highlighted rows are declared but not yet paid.
QTEC dividend overview
First Trust NASDAQ-100-Technology Sector… pays irregular distributions made up of income from its holdings, less fund expenses. Over the past 12 months it paid $0.03 per share, a yield of 0.01% at the latest close of $300.42. In 2025 it paid $0.0080 per share, down 81.0% from 2024. Over five years distributions changed −58.0% a year and over ten years −32.7%.
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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QTEC dividends FAQ
Does QTEC pay a dividend?
Yes. QTEC pays irregular distributions and has paid them since 2009. The most recent was $0.0330 per share with an ex-dividend date of June 25, 2026, payable June 30, 2026.
What is the QTEC dividend yield?
QTEC paid $0.03 per share over the past 12 months, a trailing yield of 0.01% at the latest close of $300.42.
How often does QTEC pay dividends?
QTEC pays distributions irregularly (1 payment in the last 12 months).
How much did QTEC pay in dividends in 2025?
QTEC paid $0.0080 per share in 1 distributions in 2025.
How much income does 100 shares of QTEC pay?
100 shares of QTEC would have paid about $3 over the past 12 months, before tax.