FFLC Distribution History & Yield

Fidelity Covington Trust - Fidelity Fundamental Large Cap Core ETF · Cboe US

ETF Quarterly payer
$58.15
-0.67% today
as of Oct 26, 2026
TTM yield
1.03%
$0.599/share over the last 12 months
Forward yield
0.86%
$0.50/share indicated annual rate
Annual distribution
$0.50
per share, forward
Per payment
$0.125
per share, every quarter
Frequency
Quarterly
4 payments a year
Next ex-distribution date
Dec 18, 2026 Estimated
in 53 days
Next pay date
Jan 1, 2027
in 67 days
Last ex-distribution date
Sep 18, 2026
$0.125 per share
Expense ratio
n/a
assets n/a
Consistency
62/100
variable payouts
5y distribution CAGR
+8.0%
annualised, regular payments
Growth streak
2 yrs
consecutive annual raises
Years paying
6.4
since Jun 19, 2020
1y total return
+12.9%
price +11.7% + distributions 1.2%

Upcoming distribution payments

Ex-datePay datePer sharePer 100 sharesStatus
Fri, Dec 18, 2026 (in 53 days) Jan 1, 2027 $0.125 $12.50 Estimated
Fri, Mar 19, 2027 (in 144 days) Apr 2, 2027 $0.125 $12.50 Estimated
Fri, Jun 18, 2027 (in 235 days) Jul 2, 2027 $0.125 $12.50 Estimated
Fri, Sep 17, 2027 (in 326 days) Oct 1, 2027 $0.125 $12.50 Estimated

Estimated dates and amounts are projected from FFLC's recent payment pattern and will be replaced by declared figures when the fund announces them. Total over the next 12 months: about $0.50 per share.

Distribution payment history

Last 27 payments per share. RegularSpecial

Last 27 payments per share from Jun 19, 2020 to Sep 18, 2026; most recent $0.125$0.00$0.125$0.25Jun 19, 2020: $0.015Jun '20Sep 18, 2020: $0.057Dec 18, 2020: $0.136Dec 30, 2020: $0.007Mar 19, 2021: $0.088Mar '21Jun 18, 2021: $0.086Sep 17, 2021: $0.091Dec 17, 2021: $0.233Mar 18, 2022: $0.09Mar '22Jun 17, 2022: $0.117Sep 16, 2022: $0.129Dec 16, 2022: $0.15Mar 17, 2023: $0.081Mar '23Jun 16, 2023: $0.044Sep 15, 2023: $0.041Dec 15, 2023: $0.04Mar 15, 2024: $0.062Mar '24Jun 21, 2024: $0.105Sep 20, 2024: $0.113Dec 20, 2024: $0.098Mar 21, 2025: $0.118Mar '25Jun 20, 2025: $0.13Sep 19, 2025: $0.109Dec 19, 2025: $0.228Mar 20, 2026: $0.118Mar '26Jun 18, 2026: $0.128Sep 18, 2026: $0.125

Annual distributions per share

Annual dividend per share by calendar year, 2020 to 2026 (year to date)$0.00$0.40$0.802020: $0.215$0.21520202021: $0.498$0.49820212022: $0.486$0.48620222023: $0.206$0.20620232024: $0.378$0.37820242025: $0.585$0.58520252026 (YTD): $0.371$0.3712026 YTD

How much FFLC do you need for monthly income?

Target incomeShares neededCapital at today's pricePer year
$100 / month2,400$139,560$1,200
$500 / month12,000$697,800$6,000
$1,000 / month24,000$1,395,600$12,000

Based on the forward yield of 0.86%. $10,000 in FFLC would currently pay about $86 a year ($7 a month on average). Model reinvestment and growth →

FFLC distribution history

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Ex-datePay dateAmountChange
Sep 18, 2026 — $0.125 -2.3%
Jun 18, 2026 — $0.128 +8.5%
Mar 20, 2026 — $0.118 -48.2%
Dec 19, 2025 — $0.228 +109.2%
Sep 19, 2025 — $0.109 -16.2%
Jun 20, 2025 — $0.13 +10.2%
Mar 21, 2025 — $0.118 +20.4%
Dec 20, 2024 — $0.098 -13.3%
Sep 20, 2024 — $0.113 +7.6%
Jun 21, 2024 — $0.105 +69.4%
Mar 15, 2024 — $0.062 +55.0%
Dec 15, 2023 — $0.04 -2.4%
Sep 15, 2023 — $0.041 -6.8%
Jun 16, 2023 — $0.044 -45.7%
Mar 17, 2023 — $0.081 -46.0%
Dec 16, 2022 — $0.15 +16.3%
Sep 16, 2022 — $0.129 +10.3%
Jun 17, 2022 — $0.117 +30.0%
Mar 18, 2022 — $0.09 -61.4%
Dec 17, 2021 — $0.233 +156.0%
Sep 17, 2021 — $0.091 +5.8%
Jun 18, 2021 — $0.086 -2.3%
Mar 19, 2021 — $0.088 +1157.1%
Dec 30, 2020 — $0.007 -94.9%
Dec 18, 2020 — $0.136 +138.6%
Sep 18, 2020 — $0.057 +280.0%
Jun 19, 2020 — $0.015 —

Payout risk check

Distribution stabilityModerate risk

FFLC's last 12 distributions were variable (consistency score 62/100).

Its share price moved +11.7% over the past year.

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About Fidelity Covington Trust - Fidelity Fundamental Large Cap Core ETF

First distribution on our records: Jun 19, 2020. 27 payments tracked. Data last refreshed Oct 26, 2026. Spotted a mistake? Report it and we'll fix it.

FFLC distribution FAQ

When is FFLC's next ex-distribution date?

FFLC's next ex-distribution date is Dec 18, 2026 (in 53 days, estimated from its quarterly schedule). You must own the shares before that date to receive the payment of about $0.125 per share, expected on Jan 1, 2027.

How often does FFLC pay distributions?

FFLC pays distributions every quarter, 4 times a year. The most recent payment was $0.125 per share with an ex-date of Sep 18, 2026.

What is FFLC's distribution yield?

FFLC's trailing 12-month distribution yield is 1.03%, based on $0.599 per share paid over the last year and a share price of $58.15. The forward yield, using the indicated annual rate of $0.50 per share, is 0.86%.

How much does FFLC pay per share?

FFLC pays about $0.125 per share each quarter, which works out to roughly $0.50 per share a year. 100 shares would collect about $50.00 a year.

Has FFLC grown or cut its distribution?

FFLC has raised its annual distribution for 2 consecutive years. Over the last 5 years the regular payout has grown at 8.0% a year (+31.6% over the last year). There has been no cut to a regular payment in the last 5 years.

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

At the current forward yield of 0.86%, you would need about 2,400 shares of FFLC (roughly $139,560 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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