FDND Distribution History & Yield

FT Vest Dow Jones Internet & Target Income ETF · Cboe US

ETF Derivative Income Monthly payer Covered callHigh yield
$22.75
-0.78% today
as of Sep 9, 2026
TTM yield
7.65%
$1.74/share over the last 12 months
Forward yield
7.65%
$1.74/share indicated annual rate
Annual distribution
$1.74
per share, forward
Per payment
$0.145
per share, every month
Frequency
Monthly
12 payments a year
Next ex-distribution date
Sep 20, 2026 Estimated
in 11 days
Next pay date
Oct 4, 2026
in 25 days
Last ex-distribution date
Aug 21, 2026
$0.147 per share
Expense ratio
0.75%
AUM 10.3M
Consistency
94/100
very stable payouts
5y distribution CAGR
n/a
needs 6+ years of history
Growth streak
0 yrs
no current streak
Years paying
2.4
since Apr 23, 2024
1y total return
+2.6%
price -4.7% + distributions 7.3%

Upcoming distribution payments

Ex-datePay datePer sharePer 100 sharesStatus
Sun, Sep 20, 2026 (in 11 days) Oct 4, 2026 $0.145 $14.50 Estimated
Tue, Oct 20, 2026 (in 41 days) Nov 3, 2026 $0.145 $14.50 Estimated
Thu, Nov 19, 2026 (in 71 days) Dec 3, 2026 $0.145 $14.50 Estimated
Sat, Dec 19, 2026 (in 101 days) Jan 2, 2027 $0.145 $14.50 Estimated
Mon, Jan 18, 2027 (in 131 days) Feb 1, 2027 $0.145 $14.50 Estimated
Wed, Feb 17, 2027 (in 161 days) Mar 3, 2027 $0.145 $14.50 Estimated
Fri, Mar 19, 2027 (in 191 days) Apr 2, 2027 $0.145 $14.50 Estimated
Sun, Apr 18, 2027 (in 221 days) May 2, 2027 $0.145 $14.50 Estimated
Tue, May 18, 2027 (in 251 days) Jun 1, 2027 $0.145 $14.50 Estimated
Thu, Jun 17, 2027 (in 281 days) Jul 1, 2027 $0.145 $14.50 Estimated
Sat, Jul 17, 2027 (in 311 days) Jul 31, 2027 $0.145 $14.50 Estimated
Mon, Aug 16, 2027 (in 341 days) Aug 30, 2027 $0.145 $14.50 Estimated

Estimated dates and amounts are projected from FDND's recent payment pattern and will be replaced by declared figures when the fund announces them. Total over the next 12 months: about $1.74 per share.

Distribution payment history

Last 29 payments per share. RegularSpecial

Last 29 payments per share from Apr 23, 2024 to Aug 21, 2026; most recent $0.147$0.00$0.10$0.20Apr 23, 2024: $0.133Apr '24May 21, 2024: $0.137Jun 27, 2024: $0.13Jul 23, 2024: $0.128Aug 21, 2024: $0.128Aug '24Sep 26, 2024: $0.134Oct 22, 2024: $0.137Nov 21, 2024: $0.145Dec 13, 2024: $0.154Dec '24Jan 22, 2025: $0.151Feb 21, 2025: $0.162Mar 27, 2025: $0.145Apr 22, 2025: $0.131Apr '25May 21, 2025: $0.151Jun 26, 2025: $0.152Jul 22, 2025: $0.156Aug 21, 2025: $0.158Aug '25Sep 25, 2025: $0.163Oct 21, 2025: $0.157Nov 21, 2025: $0.149Dec 12, 2025: $0.151Dec '25Jan 21, 2026: $0.146Feb 20, 2026: $0.131Mar 26, 2026: $0.134Apr 21, 2026: $0.141Apr '26May 21, 2026: $0.143Jun 25, 2026: $0.136Jul 21, 2026: $0.142Aug 21, 2026: $0.147Aug '26

Annual distributions per share

Annual dividend per share by calendar year, 2024 to 2026 (year to date)$0.00$1.00$2.002024: $1.226$1.22620242025: $1.826$1.82620252026 (YTD): $1.12$1.122026 YTD

How much FDND do you need for monthly income?

Target incomeShares neededCapital at today's pricePer year
$100 / month690$15,693$1,200
$500 / month3,449$78,466$6,000
$1,000 / month6,897$156,931$12,000

Based on the forward yield of 7.65%. $10,000 in FDND would currently pay about $765 a year ($64 a month on average). Model reinvestment and growth →

FDND distribution history

Ex-datePay dateAmountChange
Aug 21, 2026 $0.147 +3.5%
Jul 21, 2026 $0.142 +4.4%
Jun 25, 2026 $0.136 -4.9%
May 21, 2026 $0.143 +1.4%
Apr 21, 2026 $0.141 +5.2%
Mar 26, 2026 $0.134 +2.3%
Feb 20, 2026 $0.131 -10.3%
Jan 21, 2026 $0.146 -3.3%
Dec 12, 2025 $0.151 +1.3%
Nov 21, 2025 $0.149 -5.1%
Oct 21, 2025 $0.157 -3.7%
Sep 25, 2025 $0.163 +3.2%
Aug 21, 2025 $0.158 +1.3%
Jul 22, 2025 $0.156 +2.6%
Jun 26, 2025 $0.152 +0.7%
May 21, 2025 $0.151 +15.3%
Apr 22, 2025 $0.131 -9.7%
Mar 27, 2025 $0.145 -10.5%
Feb 21, 2025 $0.162 +7.3%
Jan 22, 2025 $0.151 -1.9%
Dec 13, 2024 $0.154 +6.2%
Nov 21, 2024 $0.145 +5.8%
Oct 22, 2024 $0.137 +2.2%
Sep 26, 2024 $0.134 +4.7%

Payout risk check

Distribution stabilityLow risk

FDND's last 12 distributions were very stable (consistency score 94/100).

Its share price moved -4.7% 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 FT Vest Dow Jones Internet & Target Income ETF

Under normal market conditions, the fund will invest at least 80% of its net assets (plus any borrowings for investment purposes) in securities and/or investments that provide exposure to securities of Internet Companies and securities intended to provide income to The fund invests in the form of option premiums. The fund is non-diversified.

Fund family: First Trust. Category: Derivative Income. First distribution on our records: Apr 23, 2024. 29 payments tracked. Data last refreshed Sep 9, 2026. Spotted a mistake? Report it and we'll fix it.

FDND distribution FAQ

When is FDND's next ex-distribution date?

FDND's next ex-distribution date is Sep 20, 2026 (in 11 days, estimated from its monthly schedule). You must own the shares before that date to receive the payment of about $0.145 per share, expected on Oct 4, 2026.

How often does FDND pay distributions?

FDND pays distributions every month, 12 times a year. The most recent payment was $0.147 per share with an ex-date of Aug 21, 2026.

What is FDND's distribution yield?

FDND's trailing 12-month distribution yield is 7.65%, based on $1.74 per share paid over the last year and a share price of $22.75. The forward yield, using the indicated annual rate of $1.74 per share, is 7.65%.

How much does FDND pay per share?

FDND pays about $0.145 per share each month, which works out to roughly $1.74 per share a year. 100 shares would collect about $174.00 a year.

Has FDND grown or cut its distribution?

Over the last year the regular payout changed -2.0%. As a fund, FDND's distributions vary with the income its holdings generate, so payouts are not designed to rise every year the way a dividend-growth stock's are.

How many shares of FDND do I need to earn $100 a month?

At the current forward yield of 7.65%, you would need about 690 shares of FDND (roughly $15,693 invested at today's price) to collect $1,200 a year, or $100 a month on average, before taxes. Payments arrive every month, so the monthly figure is an average.

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