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FXG Dividend History & Analysis | 2.2% Yield

FXG has a dividend yield of 2.2% and paid 1.43 USD per share in the last 12M. Complete payout history, full analyses and peer comparison.

Yield 12m 2.22%
Dividends per Share 12m 1.43
Dividend Growth Rate CAGR 5y 8.42%
Overall Dividend Rating 56.83%
Yield on Cost 5y 3.12%
Payout Ratio -
Payouts in the last 12m 4
Payout Consistency 5y 50.98%

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.
Number of Payouts Yearly This chart shows the number of dividend payouts per year. The exact values for each year can be found in the structured dataset with the html-id #yearly_dividend_dataset below.
5 Years Chart with Price and Dividend Yield This chart shows the dividend yield and price over the last 5 years in one graph. The price axis is on the left and the dividend yield axis is on the right.
Total Return 12m: -2.9% (S&P 500: 16.5%)
Total Return 5y: 40.6% (S&P 500: 97.6%)

Top Dividend Payers in Consumer Defensive

Top 2 Dividend Yields of Peer-Group
Symbol Market Cap (USD) Dividend Yield TTM Yield on Cost (purchase 5y ago)
IYK 1,369 M 2.48% 3.80%
XLP 16,633 M 2.49% 3.52%
Top 2 Dividend Growth Rates of Peer-Group
Symbol Market Cap (USD) Growth Rate (5y CAGR) Payout Consistency
IYK 1,369 M 16.0% 96.8%
XLP 16,633 M 5.19% 99.1%

Similar Stocks with Attractive Dividends - Compare FXG Dividends with its Peer-Group

IYK
iShares US
 2.48% Yield
FTXG
First Trust Nasdaq
 2.73% Yield
PSCC
Invesco S&P
 2.15% Yield
RSPS
Invesco SP500
 2.72% Yield
RHS
Invesco SP500
 2.70% Yield
XLP
Consumer Staples
 2.49% Yield

FXG Dividend History: Last 50 Payments (USD) as of August 2025

Ex-Dividend Date Record Date Payment Date Period Dividend per Share Dividend Growth Rate QoQ Payout Yield
2025-06-26 2025-06-30 0.5171 97.4% 0.82%
2025-03-27 2025-03-27 2025-03-31 Quarterly 0.262 -20.5% 0.41%
2024-12-13 2024-12-13 2024-12-31 Quarterly 0.3295 2.3% 0.49%
2024-09-26 2024-09-26 2024-09-30 Quarterly 0.3221 -4.6% 0.48%
2024-06-27 2024-06-27 2024-06-28 Quarterly 0.3377 238.4% 0.52%
2024-03-21 2024-03-22 2024-03-28 Quarterly 0.0998 -67.4% 0.15%
2023-12-22 2023-12-26 2023-12-29 Quarterly 0.3061 49% 0.49%
2023-09-22 2023-09-25 2023-09-29 Quarterly 0.2054 11.7% 0.33%
2023-06-27 2023-06-28 2023-06-30 Quarterly 0.1839 -4% 0.3%
2023-03-24 2023-03-27 2023-03-31 Quarterly 0.1916 -64.8% 0.32%
2022-12-23 2022-12-27 2022-12-30 Quarterly 0.5443 105.7% 0.86%
2022-09-23 2022-09-26 2022-09-30 Quarterly 0.2646 87.1% 0.45%
2022-06-24 2022-06-27 2022-06-30 Quarterly 0.1414 -29.3% 0.23%
2022-03-25 2022-03-28 2022-03-31 Quarterly 0.2001 -8.9% 0.32%
2021-12-23 2021-12-27 2021-12-31 Quarterly 0.2197 1.1% 0.36%
2021-09-23 2021-09-24 2021-09-30 Quarterly 0.2174 4.4% 0.39%
2021-06-24 2021-06-25 2021-06-30 Quarterly 0.2083 0.1% 0.37%
2021-03-25 2021-03-26 2021-03-31 Quarterly 0.208 14.2% 0.37%
2020-12-24 2020-12-28 2020-12-31 Quarterly 0.1822 26% 0.36%
2020-09-24 2020-09-25 2020-09-30 Quarterly 0.1446 -29.7% 0.31%
2020-06-25 2020-06-26 2020-06-30 Quarterly 0.2056 5.8% N/A
2020-03-26 2020-03-27 2020-03-31 Quarterly 0.1944 -24.6% N/A
2019-12-13 2019-12-16 2019-12-31 Quarterly 0.2577 26.8% N/A
2019-09-25 2019-09-26 2019-09-30 Quarterly 0.2033 8.5% N/A
2019-06-14 2019-06-17 2019-06-28 Quarterly 0.1873 11.3% N/A
2019-03-21 2019-03-22 2019-03-29 Quarterly 0.1683 6.3% N/A
2018-12-18 2018-12-19 2018-12-31 Quarterly 0.1584 -71.8% N/A
2018-09-14 2018-09-17 2018-09-28 Quarterly 0.5624 213.7% N/A
2018-06-21 2018-06-22 2018-06-29 Quarterly 0.1793 144.9% N/A
2018-03-22 2018-03-23 2018-03-29 Quarterly 0.0732 -66.8% N/A
2017-12-21 2017-12-22 2017-12-29 Quarterly 0.2208 77.2% N/A
2017-09-21 2017-09-22 2017-09-29 Quarterly 0.1246 -9.2% N/A
2017-06-22 2017-06-26 2017-06-30 Quarterly 0.1373 -19.4% N/A
2017-03-23 2017-03-27 2017-03-31 Quarterly 0.1703 13.5% N/A
2016-12-21 2016-12-23 2016-12-30 Quarterly 0.15 20% N/A
2016-09-21 2016-09-23 2016-09-30 Quarterly 0.125 -65.2% N/A
2016-06-22 2016-06-24 2016-06-30 Quarterly 0.359 139.3% N/A
2016-03-23 2016-03-28 2016-03-31 Quarterly 0.15 0% N/A
2015-12-23 2015-12-28 2015-12-31 Quarterly 0.15 30.4% N/A
2015-09-23 2015-09-25 2015-09-30 Quarterly 0.115 22.3% N/A
2015-06-24 2015-06-26 2015-06-30 Quarterly 0.094 -75.6% N/A
2015-03-25 2015-03-27 2015-03-31 Quarterly 0.385 243.8% N/A
2014-12-23 2014-12-26 2014-12-31 Quarterly 0.112 15.5% N/A
2014-09-23 2014-09-25 2014-09-30 Quarterly 0.097 -56.1% N/A
2014-06-24 2014-06-26 2014-06-30 Quarterly 0.221 125.5% N/A
2014-03-25 2014-03-27 2014-03-31 Quarterly 0.098 -7.5% N/A
2013-12-18 2013-12-20 2013-12-31 Quarterly 0.106 6% N/A
2013-09-20 2013-09-24 2013-09-30 Quarterly 0.1 19% N/A
2013-06-21 2013-06-25 2013-06-28 Quarterly 0.084 71.4% N/A
2013-03-21 2013-03-25 2013-03-28 Quarterly 0.049 0% N/A

FXG Dividend FAQ

The First Trust Consumer Staples AlphaDEX® Fund (FXG) is an ETF that tracks a modified equal-dollar weighted index designed to identify and select stocks from the consumer staples sector within the Russell 1000 Index that may outperform traditional passive indices through the AlphaDEX selection methodology.

What is the Dividend Yield of FXG?

As of August 2025, FXG`s dividend yield is 2.22%. This is calculated by dividing the trailing 12-month dividend rate (TTM rate) of 1.43 USD by the current share price of 64.56.

Does FXG pay a dividend?

As of August 2025, FXG paid a dividend of 1.43 USD in the last 12 months. The last dividend was paid on 2025-06-26 and the payout was 0.5171 USD.

How often does FXG pay dividends?

FXG pays dividends quarterly. Over the last 12 months, FXG has issued 4 dividend payments. The last dividend payment was made on 2025-06-26.

Will FXG pay dividends in 2025?

The latest dividend paid per share was 0.5171 USD with an Ex-Dividend Date of 2025-06-26. The next Ex-Dividend date for First Trust Consumer (FXG) is currently unknown.

What is the next Ex-Dividend Date for FXG?

The next Ex-Dividend date for First Trust Consumer (FXG) is currently unknown. We automatically update the next Ex-Dividend date when it is announced.

What is the Dividend Growth of FXG?

FXG's average dividend growth rate over the past 5 years is 8.42% per year.
Strong growth: FXG's Dividend growth is outpacing inflation.

What is the Yield on Cost of FXG?

FXG's 5-Year Yield on Cost is 3.12%. If you bought FXG's shares at 45.91 USD five years ago, your current annual dividend income (1.43 USD per share, trailing 12 months) equals 3.12% of your original purchase price.

What is the Payout Consistency of FXG?

FXG Payout Consistency is 91.4%. 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: First Trust Consumer has a strong track record of consistent dividend payments over its lifetime.

Does FXG have a good Dividend Yield?

FXG`s 2.22% Dividend Yield is considered as moderate. This is usually a sign of a value company.

What is the Dividend Payout Ratio of FXG?

The Dividend Payout Ratio of FXG is unknown.

What is the Dividend Rating of FXG?

FXG`s Overall Dividend Rating is 56.83%. 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.
  • Dividend Growth Rate: Compound annual growth rate of annual dividend per share over the last 5 years.
  • Payout Ratio: Percentage of earnings paid as dividends (TTM).
  • Payout Consistency: % of eligible periods with uninterrupted or increased dividends, measured over the entire lifetime of the stock or fund.
  • Payout Frequency: Number of dividends paid in the last 12m (TTM).
  • Overall Dividend Rating: Proprietary composite score, quantified on a scale from 0 to +100. Ratings surpassing 70 are regarded as favorable, while those exceeding 85 are strong.
  • Total Return: Price appreciation plus dividends over specified period.
  • Market Cap: Figures are in millions of the corresponding currency.

Last update: 2025-08-15 11:47