FPXE Distribution History & Yield
First Trust IPOX Europe Equity Opportunities ETF · NasdaqGM
Upcoming distribution payments
| Ex-date | Pay date | Per share | Per 100 shares | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat, Dec 19, 2026 (in 101 days) | Dec 26, 2026 | $0.378 | $37.80 | Estimated |
| Mon, Jun 14, 2027 (in 278 days) | Jun 21, 2027 | $0.378 | $37.80 | Estimated |
Estimated dates and amounts are projected from FPXE's recent payment pattern and will be replaced by declared figures when the fund announces them. Total over the next 12 months: about $0.756 per share.
Distribution payment history
Last 21 payments per share. RegularSpecial
Annual distributions per share
How much FPXE do you need for monthly income?
| Target income | Shares needed | Capital at today's price | Per year |
|---|---|---|---|
| $100 / month | 1,588 | $52,587 | $1,200 |
| $500 / month | 7,937 | $262,937 | $6,000 |
| $1,000 / month | 15,874 | $525,873 | $12,000 |
Based on the forward yield of 2.28%. $10,000 in FPXE would currently pay about $228 a year ($19 a month on average). Model reinvestment and growth →
FPXE distribution history
| Ex-date | Pay date | Amount | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 25, 2026 | Jun 30, 2026 | $0.378 | +278.0% |
| Dec 12, 2025 | Dec 31, 2025 | $0.10 | -61.8% |
| Jun 26, 2025 | Jun 30, 2025 | $0.262 | +107.9% |
| Dec 13, 2024 | Dec 31, 2024 | $0.126 | +113.6% |
| Jun 27, 2024 | Jun 28, 2024 | $0.351 Special | — |
| Mar 21, 2024 | Mar 28, 2024 | $0.059 | -68.1% |
| Dec 22, 2023 | Dec 29, 2023 | $0.185 | +198.4% |
| Sep 22, 2023 | Sep 29, 2023 | $0.062 | -70.0% |
| Jun 27, 2023 | Jun 30, 2023 | $0.207 | +527.3% |
| Dec 23, 2022 | Dec 30, 2022 | $0.033 | -62.1% |
| Sep 23, 2022 | Sep 30, 2022 | $0.087 | -63.9% |
| Jun 24, 2022 | Jun 30, 2022 | $0.241 | +7933.3% |
| Mar 25, 2022 | Mar 31, 2022 | $0.003 | -93.8% |
| Dec 23, 2021 | Dec 31, 2021 | $0.048 | -52.5% |
| Jun 24, 2021 | Jun 30, 2021 | $0.101 | -56.7% |
| Dec 24, 2020 | Dec 31, 2020 | $0.233 | +111.8% |
| Jun 25, 2020 | Jun 30, 2020 | $0.11 | +124.5% |
| Mar 26, 2020 | Mar 31, 2020 | $0.049 | -66.2% |
| Dec 13, 2019 | Dec 31, 2019 | $0.145 | -43.6% |
| Jun 14, 2019 | Jun 28, 2019 | $0.257 | +424.5% |
| Mar 21, 2019 | Mar 29, 2019 | $0.049 | — |
Payout risk check
FPXE's last 12 distributions were highly variable (consistency score 27/100).
Its share price moved +3.9% 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 IPOX Europe Equity Opportunities ETF
The fund will normally invest at least 90% of its net assets (including investment borrowings) in the securities that comprise the index. The index seeks to measure the performance of the equity securities of the 100 largest and typically most liquid initial public offerings ("IPOs") (including spin-offs and equity carve-outs) of companies that are economically tied to Europe. The fund is non-diversified.
Fund family: First Trust. Category: Europe Stock. First distribution on our records: Mar 21, 2019. 21 payments tracked. Data last refreshed Sep 9, 2026. Spotted a mistake? Report it and we'll fix it.
FPXE distribution FAQ
When is FPXE's next ex-distribution date?
FPXE's next ex-distribution date is Dec 19, 2026 (in 101 days, estimated from its semi-annual schedule). You must own the shares before that date to receive the payment of about $0.378 per share, expected on Dec 26, 2026.
How often does FPXE pay distributions?
FPXE pays distributions twice a year, 2 times a year. The most recent payment was $0.378 per share with an ex-date of Jun 25, 2026.
What is FPXE's distribution yield?
FPXE's trailing 12-month distribution yield is 1.44%, based on $0.478 per share paid over the last year and a share price of $33.13. The forward yield, using the indicated annual rate of $0.756 per share, is 2.28%.
How much does FPXE pay per share?
FPXE pays about $0.378 per share each half-year, which works out to roughly $0.756 per share a year. 100 shares would collect about $75.60 a year.
Has FPXE grown or cut its distribution?
Over the last 5 years the regular payout has grown at 7.4% a year (+23.2% over the last year). There has been no cut to a regular payment in the last 5 years. As a fund, FPXE'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 FPXE do I need to earn $100 a month?
At the current forward yield of 2.28%, you would need about 1,588 shares of FPXE (roughly $52,587 invested at today's price) to collect $1,200 a year, or $100 a month on average, before taxes. Payments arrive twice a year, so the monthly figure is an average.
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