FTNJ vs IVV
Franklin New Jersey Municipal Income ETF compared with iShares Core S&P 500 ETF on yield, payout growth, payment schedule, cost and risk.
FTNJ
Franklin New Jersey Municipal Income ETF
TTM yield · Monthly
IVV
iShares Core S&P 500 ETF
TTM yield · Quarterly
Quick take
- FTNJ yields more today: 3.66% vs 1.15% (forward).
- FTNJ pays every month; IVV pays every quarter.
- IVV is cheaper to own: 0.03% vs 0.35% expense ratio.
Generated from the latest data on both pages. Not a recommendation.
Side by side
| Metric | FTNJ | IVV |
|---|---|---|
| Share price | $8.37 | $763.25 |
| TTM yield | 3.36% | 1.10% |
| Forward yield | 3.66% | 1.15% |
| Annual payout per share | $0.3065 | $8.812 |
| Payment frequency | Monthly | Quarterly |
| Next ex-date | Oct 31, 2026 (est.) | Dec 15, 2026 (est.) |
| Expense ratio | 0.35% | 0.03% |
| 1-year payout growth | — | +8.2% |
| 5-year payout CAGR | — | +7.5% |
| Consecutive years of increases | 0 years | 4 years |
| Payout consistency (last 12) | 85/100 | 88/100 |
| 1-year total return | — | +15.3% |
| 1-year price return | — | +14.0% |
| Size (market cap / AUM) | 169.3M | 881.3B |
| Years paying | 0.9 | 26.3 |
| Sector / category | Muni New Jersey | Large Blend |
✓ marks the more favourable figure where one exists (higher yield, growth, streak, consistency, return and size; lower cost, payout ratio and risk).
$10,000 invested today
| FTNJ | IVV | |
|---|---|---|
| Shares | 1,194.7 | 13.1 |
| Income per year | $366 | $115 |
| Income per month (avg) | $31 | $10 |
At forward yields, before taxes. Model FTNJ · Model IVV
Next payments
| Ex-date | Pay date | Per share | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| FTNJ Oct 31, 2026 | Nov 14, 2026 | $0.0255 | Est. |
| FTNJ Nov 30, 2026 | Dec 14, 2026 | $0.0255 | Est. |
| FTNJ Dec 30, 2026 | Jan 13, 2027 | $0.0255 | Est. |
| IVV Dec 15, 2026 | Dec 29, 2026 | $2.203 | Est. |
| IVV Mar 16, 2027 | Mar 30, 2027 | $2.203 | Est. |
| IVV Jun 15, 2027 | Jun 29, 2027 | $2.203 | Est. |
Annual payouts per share
FTNJIVV
Regular payments only; the current year is year to date. Per-share amounts are not directly comparable when share prices differ, so read this chart for growth trends.
FAQ
Which has the higher dividend yield, FTNJ or IVV?
FTNJ currently has the higher trailing yield: FTNJ yields 3.36% and IVV yields 1.10%. Yield changes daily with price, so check the live figures above.
How often do FTNJ and IVV pay?
FTNJ pays every month and IVV pays every quarter. FTNJ's next ex-date is Oct 31, 2026 and IVV's is Dec 15, 2026.
Is FTNJ or IVV better for income?
It depends on what you are optimising for. FTNJ and IVV differ in yield, growth, payment schedule and risk profile; the table above puts every metric side by side so you can weigh them for your own goals. This page is data, not advice.