NXTG Dividend History & Analysis | 1.7% Yield

NXTG has a dividend yield of 1.7% and paid 1.69 USD per share in the last 12M. Complete payout history, full analyses and peer comparison.

Yield 12m 1.67%
Payout Ratio -
Growth Rate CAGR 5y 27.10%
Consistency Lifetime 92.8%
Yield on Cost 5y 2.48%
Payout FCF -
Streak Years 15
Dividend Rating 62.69%

Dividends Cash Amount per Share Yearly

This chart shows the yearly cash amount paid as dividends per share. The exact values for each year can be found in the structured dataset with the html-id #yearly_dividend_dataset below.
Dividend Growth Year over Year This chart shows the annual dividend growth rate compared to the previous year.
5 Years Chart with Price and Dividend Yield This chart shows the dividend yield and price over time. Price is displayed as gray area (left axis), yield as dark blue line (right axis), and average yield as orange dashed line.

Top Dividend Payers in Technology

Top 5 Dividend Yields of Peer-Group
Symbol Market Cap USD Dividend Yield TTM Yield on Cost 5y
KQQQ 99 M 13.3% 17.1%
SEMI 38 M 4.62% 7.37%
CHAT 1,040 M 2.84% 6.67%
TDIV 3,769 M 1.51% 2.83%
ALAI 294 M 1.51% 2.75%
Top 5 Dividend Growth Rates of Peer-Group
Symbol Market Cap USD Growth Rate Consistency
XAIX 102 M 725% 83.3%
KQQQ 99 M 399% 100%
AGIX 178 M 298% 100%
ALAI 294 M 213% 100%
SPTE 95 M 160% 100%

NXTG Dividend History: Last 50 Payments (USD) as of February 2026

Ex-Dividend Date Record Date Payment Date Period Dividend per Share Dividend Growth Rate QoQ Payout Yield
2025-12-12 2025-12-12 2025-12-31 Quarterly 0.5364 7.1% 0.5%
2025-09-25 2025-09-25 2025-09-30 Quarterly 0.5008 -11.9% 0.49%
2025-06-26 2025-06-26 2025-06-30 Quarterly 0.5687 607.3% 0.59%
2025-03-27 2025-03-27 2025-03-31 Quarterly 0.0804 -81.2% 0.09%
2024-12-13 2024-12-13 2024-12-31 Quarterly 0.4269 6.5% 0.49%
2024-09-26 2024-09-26 2024-09-30 Quarterly 0.4009 -3% 0.45%
2024-06-27 2024-06-27 2024-06-28 Quarterly 0.4134 839.5% 0.51%
2024-03-21 2024-03-22 2024-03-28 Quarterly 0.044 -94.1% 0.06%
2023-12-22 2023-12-26 2023-12-29 Quarterly 0.7482 86.7% 0.98%
2023-09-22 2023-09-25 2023-09-29 Quarterly 0.4007 -11.5% 0.58%
2023-06-27 2023-06-28 2023-06-30 Quarterly 0.453 828.3% 0.65%
2023-03-24 2023-03-27 2023-03-31 Quarterly 0.0488 -75.3% 0.07%
2022-12-23 2022-12-27 2022-12-30 Quarterly 0.1972 -55.3% 0.33%
2022-09-23 2022-09-26 2022-09-30 Quarterly 0.4412 -20.2% 0.77%
2022-06-24 2022-06-27 2022-06-30 Quarterly 0.5529 990.5% 0.85%
2022-03-25 2022-03-28 2022-03-31 Quarterly 0.0507 -80% 0.07%
2021-12-23 2021-12-27 2021-12-31 Quarterly 0.2529 25.3% 0.31%
2021-09-23 2021-09-24 2021-09-30 Quarterly 0.2018 5.4% 0.26%
2021-06-24 2021-06-25 2021-06-30 Quarterly 0.1914 -29% 0.25%
2020-12-24 2020-12-28 2020-12-31 Quarterly 0.2695 54.4% N/A
2020-09-24 2020-09-25 2020-09-30 Quarterly 0.1745 -22.8% N/A
2020-06-25 2020-06-26 2020-06-30 Quarterly 0.226 348.4% N/A
2020-03-26 2020-03-27 2020-03-31 Quarterly 0.0504 -78.9% N/A
2019-12-13 2019-12-16 2019-12-31 Quarterly 0.2393 37.4% N/A
2019-09-25 2019-09-26 2019-09-30 Quarterly 0.1742 1659.6% N/A
2019-06-14 2019-06-17 2019-06-28 Other 0.0099 -82.9% N/A
2018-12-18 2018-12-19 2018-12-31 Quarterly 0.0578 -80.7% N/A
2018-09-14 2018-09-17 2018-09-28 Quarterly 0.3001 64.2% N/A
2018-06-21 2018-06-22 2018-06-29 Quarterly 0.1828 -65.1% N/A
2017-12-21 2017-12-22 2017-12-29 Quarterly 0.5232 242.2% N/A
2017-09-21 2017-09-22 2017-09-29 Quarterly 0.1529 -18% N/A
2017-06-22 2017-06-26 2017-06-30 Quarterly 0.1865 13.4% N/A
2016-12-21 2016-12-23 2016-12-30 Quarterly 0.1644 -12.7% N/A
2016-09-21 2016-09-23 2016-09-30 Quarterly 0.1884 18.8% N/A
2016-06-22 2016-06-24 2016-06-30 Quarterly 0.1586 51.6% N/A
2015-12-23 2015-12-28 2015-12-31 Quarterly 0.1046 -23.3% N/A
2015-09-23 2015-09-25 2015-09-30 Quarterly 0.1364 -16.6% N/A
2015-06-24 2015-06-26 2015-06-30 Quarterly 0.1636 268.5% N/A
2014-12-23 2014-12-26 2014-12-31 Quarterly 0.0444 -74.6% N/A
2014-09-23 2014-09-25 2014-09-30 Quarterly 0.1746 104.9% N/A
2014-06-24 2014-06-26 2014-06-30 Quarterly 0.0852 -17.8% N/A
2014-03-25 2014-03-27 2014-03-31 Quarterly 0.1037 91% N/A
2013-12-18 2013-12-20 2013-12-31 Quarterly 0.0543 -44.6% N/A
2013-09-20 2013-09-24 2013-09-30 Quarterly 0.098 -12.6% N/A
2013-06-21 2013-06-25 2013-06-28 Quarterly 0.1121 409.5% N/A
2013-03-21 2013-03-25 2013-03-28 Quarterly 0.022 -80.3% N/A
2012-12-21 2012-12-26 2012-12-31 Quarterly 0.1115 25.1% N/A
2012-09-21 2012-09-25 2012-09-28 Quarterly 0.0891 -18.9% N/A
2012-06-21 2012-06-25 2012-06-29 Quarterly 0.1099 1.9% N/A
2011-12-21 2011-12-23 2011-12-30 Semiannual 0.1078 0% N/A

NXTG Dividend FAQ

The First Trust NASDAQ Smartphone ETF (NASDAQ :NXTG) commits at least 90% of its net assets-including any investment borrowings-to securities that mirror its underlying index, which targets firms actively allocating material resources to research, develop, and deploy 5G and emerging next-generation cellular technologies.

What is the Dividend Yield of NXTG?

As of February 2026, NXTG`s dividend yield is 1.67%. This is calculated by dividing the trailing 12-month dividend rate (TTM rate) of 1.69 USD by the current share price of 112.68.

Does NXTG pay a dividend?

As of February 2026, NXTG paid a dividend of 1.69 USD in the last 12 months. The last dividend was paid on 2025-12-12 and the payout was 0.5364 USD.

How often does NXTG pay dividends?

NXTG pays dividends quarterly. Over the last 12 months, NXTG has issued 4 dividend payments. The last dividend payment was made on 2025-12-12.

NXTG dividend forecast

Based on historical data, the forecasted dividends per share for NXTG for the next 4 payments are between 0.294 (-45.2%) and 0.482 (-10.1%).
This represents a significant dividend cut compared to the last payment.

Will NXTG pay dividends in 2026?

The latest dividend paid per share was 0.5364 USD with an Ex-Dividend Date of 2025-12-12. The next Ex-Dividend date for NASDAQ Smartphone (NXTG) is currently unknown.

What is the next Ex-Dividend Date for NXTG?

The next Ex-Dividend date for NASDAQ Smartphone (NXTG) is currently unknown. We automatically update the next Ex-Dividend date when it is announced.

What is the Dividend Growth of NXTG?

NXTG's average dividend growth rate over the past 5 years is 27.1% per year.
Strong growth: NXTG's Dividend growth is outpacing inflation.

What is the Yield on Cost of NXTG?

NXTG's 5-Year Yield on Cost is 2.48%. If you bought NXTG's shares at 67.94 USD five years ago, your current annual dividend income (1.69 USD per share, trailing 12 months) equals 2.48% of your original purchase price.

What is the Payout Consistency of NXTG?

NXTG Payout Consistency is 92.8%. The payout consistency is a proprietary measure of how consistently a company has paid dividends over its lifetime and blends growth rate, number of dividend payments, interruptions or lowering dividends into one number.
Very consistent: NASDAQ Smartphone has a strong track record of consistent dividend payments over its lifetime.

Does NXTG have a good Dividend Yield?

NXTG`s 1.67% Dividend Yield is considered as low. This is usually a sign of a growth company.

What is the Dividend Payout Ratio of NXTG?

The Dividend Payout Ratio of NXTG is unknown.

What is the Dividend Rating of NXTG?

NXTG`s Overall Dividend Rating is 62.69%. Ratings surpassing 65% are regarded as acceptable, exceeding 75% are favorable and surpassing 85% are strong.

Key Metric Definitions

Dividend Yield
Annual dividend per share divided by current share price.
Payout Ratio
Percentage of earnings paid as dividends. Below 60% = safe, above 100% = unsustainable.
Payout FCF
Percentage of Free Cash Flow paid as dividends. More reliable than Payout Ratio since it measures actual cash.
Growth Rate (CAGR)
Compound annual growth rate of dividends over the last 5 years.
Consistency
Reliability of dividend payments over lifetime. Penalizes cuts and pauses.
Yield on Cost
Your effective yield if you bought 5 years ago. Shows dividend growth impact over time.
Streak
Consecutive years of dividend payments. 25+ years = Dividend Aristocrat.
Dividend Rating
Proprietary score (0-100) combining yield, growth, safety and consistency.

Last update: 2026-02-03 04:21