First Trust United Kingdom AlphaDEX Fund
FKUDividend History
| Pay Date | Amount | Ex-Date | Record Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2025 | $0.46 | 2025-12-12 | 2025-12-12 |
| September 30, 2025 | $0.32 | 2025-09-25 | 2025-09-25 |
| June 30, 2025 | $0.53 | 2025-06-26 | 2025-06-26 |
| March 31, 2025 | $0.16 | 2025-03-27 | 2025-03-27 |
| December 31, 2024 | $0.64 | 2024-12-13 | 2024-12-13 |
Dividends Summary
- Consistent Payer: First Trust United Kingdom AlphaDEX Fund has rewarded shareholders with 55 dividend payments over the past 13 years.
- Total Returned Value: Investors who held FKU shares during this period received a total of $17.28 per share in dividend income.
- Latest Payout: The most recent dividend of $0.46/share was paid 23 days ago, on December 31, 2025.
- Yield & Schedule: FKU currently pays dividends quarterly with an annual yield of 2.76%.
- Dividend Growth: Since 2012, the dividend payout has grown by 226.3%, from $0.14 to $0.46.
Company News
The British economy is expected to rebound in 2024, with the IMF and major banks revising their growth forecasts upwards. The Bank of England has also cut interest rates, which is expected to boost consumer confidence and spending.
Europe seems extremely likely to cut rates in June, in my view, as progress on inflation has been significant.
Following a run of stronger-than-expected inflation prints, S&P Global Market Intelligence analysts now expect an initial rate cut by the Federal Reserve at December's meeting.
After entering a technical recession in the latter part of 2023, Britain???s economy rebounded in January. Rising market expectations of a rate cut in June and moderating inflation paints an optimistic picture for the country???s economy.
