CIBR Distribution History & Yield
First Trust NASDAQ Cybersecurity ETF · NasdaqGM
Upcoming distribution payments
| Ex-date | Pay date | Per share | Per 100 shares | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thu, Dec 24, 2026 (in 60 days) | Dec 29, 2026 | $0.003 | $0.30 | Estimated |
| Thu, Mar 25, 2027 (in 151 days) | Mar 30, 2027 | $0.003 | $0.30 | Estimated |
| Thu, Jun 24, 2027 (in 242 days) | Jun 29, 2027 | $0.003 | $0.30 | Estimated |
| Thu, Sep 23, 2027 (in 333 days) | Sep 28, 2027 | $0.003 | $0.30 | Estimated |
Estimated dates and amounts are projected from CIBR's recent payment pattern and will be replaced by declared figures when the fund announces them. Total over the next 12 months: about $0.012 per share.
Distribution payment history
Last 37 payments per share. RegularSpecial
Annual distributions per share
How much CIBR do you need for monthly income?
| Target income | Shares needed | Capital at today's price | Per year |
|---|---|---|---|
| $100 / month | 100,000 | $10,313,000 | $1,200 |
| $500 / month | 500,000 | $51,564,999 | $6,000 |
| $1,000 / month | 1,000,000 | $103,129,997 | $12,000 |
Based on the forward yield of 0.01%. $10,000 in CIBR would currently pay about $1 a year ($0 a month on average). Model reinvestment and growth →
CIBR distribution history
| Ex-date | Pay date | Amount | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 24, 2026 | Sep 30, 2026 | $0.003 | -95.8% |
| Jun 25, 2026 | Jun 30, 2026 | $0.072 | -34.5% |
| Mar 26, 2026 | Mar 31, 2026 | $0.11 | -47.1% |
| Dec 12, 2025 | Dec 31, 2025 | $0.208 | +20700.0% |
| Sep 25, 2025 | Sep 30, 2025 | $0.001 | -98.9% |
| Jun 26, 2025 | Jun 30, 2025 | $0.09 | +2150.0% |
| Mar 27, 2025 | Mar 31, 2025 | $0.004 | -95.1% |
| Dec 13, 2024 | Dec 31, 2024 | $0.081 | +636.4% |
| Sep 26, 2024 | Sep 30, 2024 | $0.011 | -83.3% |
| Jun 27, 2024 | Jun 28, 2024 | $0.066 | +175.0% |
| Mar 21, 2024 | Mar 28, 2024 | $0.024 | -85.5% |
| Dec 22, 2023 | Dec 29, 2023 | $0.166 | +1744.4% |
| Sep 22, 2023 | Sep 29, 2023 | $0.009 | -83.0% |
| Jun 27, 2023 | Jun 30, 2023 | $0.053 | +1666.7% |
| Dec 23, 2022 | Dec 30, 2022 | $0.095 Special | — |
| Jun 24, 2022 | Jun 30, 2022 | $0.003 | -85.0% |
| Mar 25, 2022 | Mar 31, 2022 | $0.02 | -39.4% |
| Dec 23, 2021 | Dec 31, 2021 | $0.281 Special | — |
| Jun 24, 2021 | Jun 30, 2021 | $0.033 | +22.2% |
| Dec 24, 2020 | Dec 31, 2020 | $0.027 | -18.2% |
| Sep 24, 2020 | Sep 30, 2020 | $0.033 | +10.0% |
| Jun 25, 2020 | Jun 30, 2020 | $0.03 | -36.2% |
| Mar 26, 2020 | Mar 31, 2020 | $0.399 Special | — |
| Dec 13, 2019 | Dec 31, 2019 | $0.047 | +1075.0% |
Payout risk check
CIBR's last 12 distributions were highly variable (consistency score 8/100).
Its share price moved +35.7% over the past year.
This is a rule-based screen computed from public data, not a rating or a recommendation. Read our guide to yield traps for what the signals mean.
About First Trust NASDAQ Cybersecurity ETF
The fund will normally invest at least 90% of its net assets (including investment borrowings) in the common stocks and depositary receipts that comprise the index. The index includes securities of companies classified as "cyber security" companies by CTA. The fund is non-diversified.
Fund family: First Trust. Category: Technology. First distribution on our records: Dec 23, 2015. 37 payments tracked. Data last refreshed Oct 22, 2026. Spotted a mistake? Report it and we'll fix it.
CIBR distribution FAQ
When is CIBR's next ex-distribution date?
CIBR's next ex-distribution date is Dec 24, 2026 (in 60 days, estimated from its quarterly schedule). You must own the shares before that date to receive the payment of about $0.003 per share, expected on Dec 29, 2026.
How often does CIBR pay distributions?
CIBR pays distributions every quarter, 4 times a year. The most recent payment was $0.003 per share with an ex-date of Sep 24, 2026.
What is CIBR's distribution yield?
CIBR's trailing 12-month distribution yield is 0.38%, based on $0.393 per share paid over the last year and a share price of $103.13. The forward yield, using the indicated annual rate of $0.012 per share, is 0.01%.
How much does CIBR pay per share?
CIBR pays about $0.003 per share each quarter, which works out to roughly $0.012 per share a year. 100 shares would collect about $1.20 a year.
Has CIBR grown or cut its distribution?
CIBR has raised its annual distribution for 1 consecutive year. Over the last 5 years the regular payout has grown at 45.6% a year (+123.3% over the last year). There has been no cut to a regular payment in the last 5 years.
How many shares of CIBR do I need to earn $100 a month?
At the current forward yield of 0.01%, you would need about 100,000 shares of CIBR (roughly $10,313,000 invested at today's price) to collect $1,200 a year, or $100 a month on average, before taxes. Payments arrive every quarter, so the monthly figure is an average.
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