
First Trust Exchange-Traded Fund VIII First Trust Smith Opportunistic Fixed Income ETF
FIXD$44.20 0.00 (0.00%)
Dividend History
🎉 Upcoming Dividend
Investors can expect a dividend payout of $0.17 per share, scheduled to be distributed in 7 days on January 30, 2026
| Pay Date | Amount | Ex-Date | Record Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| January 30, 2026 | $0.17 | 2026-01-21 | 2026-01-21 |
| December 31, 2025 | $0.19 | 2025-12-12 | 2025-12-12 |
| November 28, 2025 | $0.19 | 2025-11-21 | 2025-11-21 |
| October 31, 2025 | $0.19 | 2025-10-21 | 2025-10-21 |
| September 30, 2025 | $0.17 | 2025-09-25 | 2025-09-25 |
Dividends Summary
- Consistent Payer: First Trust Exchange-Traded Fund VIII First Trust Smith Opportunistic Fixed Income ETF has rewarded shareholders with 107 dividend payments over the past 9 years.
- Total Returned Value: Investors who held FIXD shares during this period received a total of $14.01 per share in dividend income.
- Latest Payout: The most recent dividend of $0.17/share was paid 23 days ago, on December 31, 2025.
- Yield & Schedule: FIXD currently pays dividends monthly with an annual yield of 4.54%.
- Dividend Growth: Since 2017, the dividend payout has grown by 48.6%, from $0.11 to $0.17.
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