FNCL Distribution History & Yield

Fidelity MSCI Financials Index ETF · NYSEArca

ETF Financial Quarterly payer
$78.79
+1.25% today
as of Oct 21, 2026
TTM yield
1.64%
$1.291/share over the last 12 months
Forward yield
1.57%
$1.24/share indicated annual rate
Annual distribution
$1.24
per share, forward
Per payment
$0.31
per share, every quarter
Frequency
Quarterly
4 payments a year
Next ex-distribution date
Dec 18, 2026 Estimated
in 54 days
Next pay date
Jan 1, 2027
in 68 days
Last ex-distribution date
Sep 18, 2026
$0.31 per share
Expense ratio
0.08%
AUM 2.2B
Consistency
85/100
fairly stable payouts
5y distribution CAGR
+6.8%
annualised, regular payments
Growth streak
0 yrs
no current streak
Years paying
12.8
since Dec 20, 2013
1y total return
+4.9%
price +3.2% + distributions 1.7%

Upcoming distribution payments

Ex-datePay datePer sharePer 100 sharesStatus
Fri, Dec 18, 2026 (in 54 days) Jan 1, 2027 $0.31 $31.00 Estimated
Fri, Mar 19, 2027 (in 145 days) Apr 2, 2027 $0.31 $31.00 Estimated
Fri, Jun 18, 2027 (in 236 days) Jul 2, 2027 $0.31 $31.00 Estimated
Fri, Sep 17, 2027 (in 327 days) Oct 1, 2027 $0.31 $31.00 Estimated

Estimated dates and amounts are projected from FNCL's recent payment pattern and will be replaced by declared figures when the fund announces them. Total over the next 12 months: about $1.24 per share.

Distribution payment history

Last 40 payments per share. RegularSpecial

Last 40 payments per share from Dec 28, 2016 to Sep 18, 2026; most recent $0.31$0.00$0.25$0.50Dec 28, 2016: $0.005Dec '16Mar 17, 2017: $0.135Jun 16, 2017: $0.163Sep 15, 2017: $0.177Dec 15, 2017: $0.179Mar 16, 2018: $0.191Mar '18Jun 15, 2018: $0.198Sep 21, 2018: $0.196Dec 21, 2018: $0.233Mar 15, 2019: $0.24Jun 21, 2019: $0.228Jun '19Sep 20, 2019: $0.265Dec 20, 2019: $0.23Mar 20, 2020: $0.29Jun 19, 2020: $0.225Sep 18, 2020: $0.22Sep '20Dec 18, 2020: $0.219Mar 19, 2021: $0.222Jun 18, 2021: $0.226Sep 17, 2021: $0.262Dec 17, 2021: $0.269Dec '21Mar 18, 2022: $0.273Jun 17, 2022: $0.28Sep 16, 2022: $0.276Dec 16, 2022: $0.27Mar 17, 2023: $0.276Mar '23Jun 16, 2023: $0.272Sep 15, 2023: $0.244Dec 15, 2023: $0.229Mar 15, 2024: $0.261Jun 21, 2024: $0.248Jun '24Sep 20, 2024: $0.265Dec 20, 2024: $0.271Mar 21, 2025: $0.298Jun 20, 2025: $0.276Sep 19, 2025: $0.28Sep '25Dec 19, 2025: $0.271Mar 20, 2026: $0.403Jun 18, 2026: $0.307Sep 18, 2026: $0.31

Annual distributions per share

Annual dividend per share by calendar year, 2017 to 2026 (year to date)$0.00$0.60$1.202017: $0.654$0.65420172018: $0.818$0.81820182019: $0.963$0.96320192020: $0.954$0.95420202021: $0.979$0.97920212022: $1.099$1.09920222023: $1.021$1.02120232024: $1.045$1.04520242025: $1.125$1.12520252026 (YTD): $1.02$1.022026 YTD

How much FNCL do you need for monthly income?

Target incomeShares neededCapital at today's pricePer year
$100 / month968$76,248$1,200
$500 / month4,839$381,242$6,000
$1,000 / month9,678$762,484$12,000

Based on the forward yield of 1.57%. $10,000 in FNCL would currently pay about $157 a year ($13 a month on average). Model reinvestment and growth →

FNCL distribution history

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Ex-datePay dateAmountChange
Sep 18, 2026 — $0.31 +1.0%
Jun 18, 2026 — $0.307 -23.8%
Mar 20, 2026 — $0.403 +48.7%
Dec 19, 2025 — $0.271 -3.2%
Sep 19, 2025 — $0.28 +1.4%
Jun 20, 2025 — $0.276 -7.4%
Mar 21, 2025 — $0.298 +10.0%
Dec 20, 2024 — $0.271 +2.3%
Sep 20, 2024 — $0.265 +6.9%
Jun 21, 2024 — $0.248 -5.0%
Mar 15, 2024 — $0.261 +14.0%
Dec 15, 2023 — $0.229 -6.1%
Sep 15, 2023 — $0.244 -10.3%
Jun 16, 2023 — $0.272 -1.4%
Mar 17, 2023 — $0.276 +2.2%
Dec 16, 2022 — $0.27 -2.2%
Sep 16, 2022 — $0.276 -1.4%
Jun 17, 2022 — $0.28 +2.6%
Mar 18, 2022 — $0.273 +1.5%
Dec 17, 2021 — $0.269 +2.7%
Sep 17, 2021 — $0.262 +15.9%
Jun 18, 2021 — $0.226 +1.8%
Mar 19, 2021 — $0.222 +1.4%
Dec 18, 2020 — $0.219 -0.5%
Sep 18, 2020 — $0.22 -2.2%
Jun 19, 2020 — $0.225 -22.4%
Mar 20, 2020 — $0.29 +26.1%
Dec 20, 2019 — $0.23 -13.2%
Sep 20, 2019 — $0.265 +16.2%
Jun 21, 2019 — $0.228 -5.0%
Mar 15, 2019 — $0.24 +3.0%
Dec 21, 2018 — $0.233 +18.9%
Sep 21, 2018 — $0.196 -1.0%
Jun 15, 2018 — $0.198 +3.7%
Mar 16, 2018 — $0.191 +6.7%
Dec 15, 2017 — $0.179 +1.1%
Sep 15, 2017 — $0.177 +8.6%
Jun 16, 2017 — $0.163 +20.7%
Mar 17, 2017 — $0.135 +2600.0%
Dec 28, 2016 — $0.005 -95.5%
Dec 16, 2016 — $0.11 -26.7%
Sep 16, 2016 — $0.15 -11.2%
Jun 17, 2016 — $0.169 +37.4%
Dec 18, 2015 — $0.123 -39.1%
Sep 18, 2015 — $0.202 +49.6%
Jun 19, 2015 — $0.135 -11.8%
Mar 20, 2015 — $0.153 +5000.0%
Dec 29, 2014 — $0.003 -97.7%
Dec 19, 2014 — $0.128 -7.2%
Sep 19, 2014 — $0.138 +34.0%
Jun 20, 2014 — $0.103 -28.0%
Mar 21, 2014 — $0.143 +1330.0%
Dec 27, 2013 — $0.01 -90.3%
Dec 20, 2013 — $0.103 —

Payout risk check

Distribution stabilityLow risk

FNCL's last 12 distributions were fairly stable (consistency score 85/100).

Its share price moved +3.2% 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 Fidelity MSCI Financials Index ETF

The fund invests at least 80% of assets in securities included in the fund's underlying index. The fund's underlying index is the MSCI USA IMI Financials 25/50 Index, which represents the performance of the financial sector in the U.S. equity market. It may or may not hold all of the securities in the MSCI USA IMI Financials 25/50 Index. The fund is non-diversified.

Fund family: Fidelity Investments. Category: Financial. First distribution on our records: Dec 20, 2013. 54 payments tracked. Data last refreshed Oct 21, 2026. Spotted a mistake? Report it and we'll fix it.

FNCL distribution FAQ

When is FNCL's next ex-distribution date?

FNCL's next ex-distribution date is Dec 18, 2026 (in 54 days, estimated from its quarterly schedule). You must own the shares before that date to receive the payment of about $0.31 per share, expected on Jan 1, 2027.

How often does FNCL pay distributions?

FNCL pays distributions every quarter, 4 times a year. The most recent payment was $0.31 per share with an ex-date of Sep 18, 2026.

What is FNCL's distribution yield?

FNCL's trailing 12-month distribution yield is 1.64%, based on $1.291 per share paid over the last year and a share price of $78.79. The forward yield, using the indicated annual rate of $1.24 per share, is 1.57%.

How much does FNCL pay per share?

FNCL pays about $0.31 per share each quarter, which works out to roughly $1.24 per share a year. 100 shares would collect about $124.00 a year.

Has FNCL grown or cut its distribution?

Over the last 5 years the regular payout has grown at 6.8% a year (+14.8% over the last year). There has been no cut to a regular payment in the last 5 years. As a fund, FNCL'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 FNCL do I need to earn $100 a month?

At the current forward yield of 1.57%, you would need about 968 shares of FNCL (roughly $76,248 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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