EIPX Distribution History & Yield
FT Energy Income Partners Strategy ETF · NYSEArca
Upcoming distribution payments
| Ex-date | Pay date | Per share | Per 100 shares | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thu, Dec 24, 2026 (in 60 days) | Jan 7, 2027 | $0.248 | $24.80 | Estimated |
| Thu, Mar 25, 2027 (in 151 days) | Apr 8, 2027 | $0.248 | $24.80 | Estimated |
| Thu, Jun 24, 2027 (in 242 days) | Jul 8, 2027 | $0.248 | $24.80 | Estimated |
| Thu, Sep 23, 2027 (in 333 days) | Oct 7, 2027 | $0.248 | $24.80 | Estimated |
Estimated dates and amounts are projected from EIPX's recent payment pattern and will be replaced by declared figures when the fund announces them. Total over the next 12 months: about $0.992 per share.
Distribution payment history
Last 16 payments per share. RegularSpecial
Annual distributions per share
How much EIPX do you need for monthly income?
| Target income | Shares needed | Capital at today's price | Per year |
|---|---|---|---|
| $100 / month | 1,210 | $40,609 | $1,200 |
| $500 / month | 6,049 | $203,044 | $6,000 |
| $1,000 / month | 12,097 | $406,089 | $12,000 |
Based on the forward yield of 2.96%. $10,000 in EIPX would currently pay about $296 a year ($25 a month on average). Model reinvestment and growth →
EIPX distribution history
| Ex-date | Pay date | Amount | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 24, 2026 | — | $0.248 | +2.9% |
| Jun 25, 2026 | — | $0.241 | +16.4% |
| Mar 26, 2026 | — | $0.207 | +1.0% |
| Dec 12, 2025 | — | $0.205 | -7.2% |
| Sep 25, 2025 | — | $0.221 | -1.8% |
| Jun 26, 2025 | — | $0.225 | +11.4% |
| Mar 27, 2025 | — | $0.202 | +5.2% |
| Dec 13, 2024 | — | $0.192 | -15.0% |
| Sep 26, 2024 | — | $0.226 | +3.2% |
| Jun 27, 2024 | — | $0.219 | +31.9% |
| Mar 21, 2024 | — | $0.166 | -9.8% |
| Dec 22, 2023 | — | $0.184 | -6.6% |
| Sep 22, 2023 | — | $0.197 | +2.1% |
| Jun 27, 2023 | — | $0.193 | +15.6% |
| Mar 24, 2023 | — | $0.167 | +142.0% |
| Dec 23, 2022 | — | $0.069 | — |
Payout risk check
EIPX's last 12 distributions were fairly stable (consistency score 89/100).
Its share price moved +28.3% 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 FT Energy Income Partners Strategy ETF
Under normal market conditions, the fund will seek to achieve its investment objective by investing at least 80% of its net assets (plus any borrowing for investment purposes) in a portfolio of equity securities in the broader energy market (“Energy Companies”). The fund may invest in U.S. and non-U.S. companies with various market capitalizations. While the fund may invest in equity securities of MLPs, the fund will limit its investment in MLPs, or other companies taxed as partnerships in order to comply with applicable tax diversification rules. It is non-diversified.
Fund family: First Trust. Category: Equity Energy. First distribution on our records: Dec 23, 2022. 16 payments tracked. Data last refreshed Oct 25, 2026. Spotted a mistake? Report it and we'll fix it.
EIPX distribution FAQ
When is EIPX's next ex-distribution date?
EIPX'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 $0.248 per share, expected on Jan 7, 2027.
How often does EIPX pay distributions?
EIPX pays distributions every quarter, 4 times a year. The most recent payment was $0.248 per share with an ex-date of Sep 24, 2026.
What is EIPX's distribution yield?
EIPX's trailing 12-month distribution yield is 2.68%, based on $0.901 per share paid over the last year and a share price of $33.57. The forward yield, using the indicated annual rate of $0.992 per share, is 2.96%.
How much does EIPX pay per share?
EIPX pays about $0.248 per share each quarter, which works out to roughly $0.992 per share a year. 100 shares would collect about $99.20 a year.
Has EIPX grown or cut its distribution?
EIPX has raised its annual distribution for 3 consecutive years. Over the last year the regular payout changed +7.3%.
How many shares of EIPX do I need to earn $100 a month?
At the current forward yield of 2.96%, you would need about 1,210 shares of EIPX (roughly $40,609 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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