FST Dividend History & Analysis | 100% Free Data
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Yield 12m
1.20%
Dividends per Share 12m
0.67
Dividend Growth Rate 5y
0.16%
Overall Dividend Rating
33.84%
Yield on Cost 5y
2.54%
Payout Ratio
-
Payout Frequency 12m
4
Payout Consistency
94.5%
Total Return 12m: 18.19%
#20 in Group
Total Return 5y: 117.34%
#7 in Group
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Number of Payouts Yearly
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FST Dividend History: Last 38 Payments (CAD)
| Ex-Dividend Date | Record Date | Payment Date | Period | Dividend per Share | Dividend Growth Rate | Payout Yield |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-03-31 | 2025-03-31 | 2025-04-07 | Quarterly | 0.18 | 9.1% | 0.32% |
| 2024-12-31 | 2024-12-31 | 2025-01-08 | Quarterly | 0.165 | 3.1% | 0.3% |
| 2024-09-27 | 2024-09-27 | 2024-10-07 | Quarterly | 0.16 | 0.3% | |
| 2024-06-28 | 2024-06-28 | 2024-07-08 | Quarterly | 0.16 | 0.32% | |
| 2024-03-27 | 2024-03-28 | 2024-04-05 | Quarterly | 0.16 | 33.3% | 0.32% |
| 2023-12-28 | 2023-12-29 | 2024-01-08 | Quarterly | 0.12 | -35.1% | 0.27% |
| 2023-09-28 | 2023-09-29 | 2023-10-06 | Quarterly | 0.185 | -7.5% | 0.43% |
| 2023-06-29 | 2023-06-30 | 2023-07-10 | Quarterly | 0.2 | -11.1% | 0.47% |
| 2023-03-30 | 2023-03-31 | 2023-04-10 | Quarterly | 0.225 | 12.5% | 0.53% |
| 2022-12-29 | 2022-12-30 | 2023-01-09 | Quarterly | 0.2 | -33.3% | 0.49% |
| 2022-09-28 | 2022-09-29 | 2022-10-07 | Quarterly | 0.3 | 50% | 0.8% |
| 2022-06-29 | 2022-06-30 | 2022-07-08 | Quarterly | 0.2 | 60% | 0.53% |
| 2022-03-30 | 2022-03-31 | 2022-04-07 | Quarterly | 0.125 | -16.7% | 0.3% |
| 2021-12-30 | 2021-12-31 | 2022-01-10 | Quarterly | 0.15 | -21.1% | 0.36% |
| 2021-09-28 | 2021-09-29 | 2021-10-07 | Quarterly | 0.19 | -9.5% | 0.49% |
| 2021-06-29 | 2021-06-30 | 2021-07-08 | Quarterly | 0.21 | 0.55% | |
| 2021-03-30 | 2021-03-31 | 2021-04-08 | Quarterly | 0.21 | 31.3% | 0.57% |
| 2020-12-30 | 2020-12-31 | 2021-01-08 | Quarterly | 0.16 | 0.46% | |
| 2020-09-29 | 2020-09-30 | 2020-10-07 | Quarterly | 0.16 | 0.48% | |
| 2020-06-29 | 2020-06-30 | 2020-07-08 | Quarterly | 0.16 | 0.53% | |
| 2020-03-30 | 2020-03-31 | 2020-04-07 | Quarterly | 0.16 | ||
| 2019-12-30 | 2019-12-31 | 2020-01-08 | Quarterly | 0.16 | -15.8% | |
| 2019-09-27 | 2019-09-30 | 2019-10-07 | Quarterly | 0.19 | 18.8% | |
| 2019-06-27 | 2019-06-28 | 2019-07-08 | Quarterly | 0.16 | 6.7% | |
| 2019-03-28 | 2019-03-29 | 2019-04-05 | Quarterly | 0.15 | 50% | |
| 2018-12-28 | 2018-12-31 | 2019-01-08 | Quarterly | 0.1 | ||
| 2018-09-27 | 2018-09-28 | 2018-10-05 | Quarterly | 0.1 | 25% | |
| 2018-06-29 | 2018-07-10 | 0.08 | 6.7% | |||
| 2018-06-28 | 2018-06-29 | 2018-07-09 | Quarterly | 0.075 | 25% | |
| 2018-03-28 | 2018-03-29 | 2018-04-06 | Quarterly | 0.06 | ||
| 2017-12-29 | 2018-01-09 | 0.06 | 9.1% | |||
| 2017-12-28 | 2017-12-29 | 2018-01-08 | Quarterly | 0.055 | -8.3% | |
| 2017-09-29 | 2017-10-07 | 0.06 | 9.1% | |||
| 2017-09-28 | 2017-09-29 | 2017-10-06 | Quarterly | 0.055 | -8.3% | |
| 2017-06-29 | 2017-07-11 | 0.06 | 9.1% | |||
| 2017-06-28 | 2017-06-30 | 2017-07-10 | Quarterly | 0.055 | -8.3% | |
| 2017-03-30 | 2017-04-08 | 0.06 | 9.1% | |||
| 2017-03-29 | 2017-03-31 | 2017-04-07 | Other | 0.055 |
FST Dividend FAQ
Does FST pay dividends?
Yes, as of May 2025, FST paid a dividend of 0.67 CAD in the last 12 months. The last dividend was paid on 2025-03-31.What is the Dividend Yield of FST?
As of May 2025, FST`s dividend yield is 1.20%. This is calculated by dividing the trailing 12-month dividend rate (TTM rate) of 0.67 CAD by the current share price of 56.91.How often does FST pay dividends?
FST pays dividends quarterly. Over the last 12 months (TTM), FST has issued 4 dividend payments.What is the next Ex-Dividend Date for FST?
The next ex-dividend date for First Trust Canadian (FST) is unknown.What is the Dividend Growth of FST?
FST's average dividend growth rate over the past 5 years is 0.16% per year.
Weak growth: Dividend increases are lagging behind inflation.
What is the Yield on Cost of FST?
FST's 5-Year Yield on Cost is 2.54%. This represents the effective dividend yield for an investor who bought First Trust Canadian five years ago. It is calculated as the sum of all trailing 12-month dividends (0.67) divided by the purchase price five years ago (26.18):What is the Payout Consistency of FST?
FST Payout Consistency is 94.5%.
Highly consistent: First Trust Canadian has a strong track record of consistent dividend payments.