FUTY Distribution History & Yield
Fidelity MSCI Utilities Index ETF · NYSEArca
Upcoming distribution payments
| Ex-date | Pay date | Per share | Per 100 shares | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fri, Dec 18, 2026 (in 54 days) | Jan 1, 2027 | $0.391 | $39.10 | Estimated |
| Fri, Mar 19, 2027 (in 145 days) | Apr 2, 2027 | $0.391 | $39.10 | Estimated |
| Fri, Jun 18, 2027 (in 236 days) | Jul 2, 2027 | $0.391 | $39.10 | Estimated |
| Fri, Sep 17, 2027 (in 327 days) | Oct 1, 2027 | $0.391 | $39.10 | Estimated |
Estimated dates and amounts are projected from FUTY's recent payment pattern and will be replaced by declared figures when the fund announces them. Total over the next 12 months: about $1.564 per share.
Distribution payment history
Last 40 payments per share. RegularSpecial
Annual distributions per share
How much FUTY do you need for monthly income?
| Target income | Shares needed | Capital at today's price | Per year |
|---|---|---|---|
| $100 / month | 768 | $42,107 | $1,200 |
| $500 / month | 3,837 | $210,537 | $6,000 |
| $1,000 / month | 7,673 | $421,074 | $12,000 |
Based on the forward yield of 2.85%. $10,000 in FUTY would currently pay about $285 a year ($24 a month on average). Model reinvestment and growth →
FUTY distribution history
| Ex-date | Pay date | Amount | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 18, 2026 | — | $0.391 | -2.5% |
| Jun 18, 2026 | — | $0.401 | +3.9% |
| Mar 20, 2026 | — | $0.386 | +9.7% |
| Dec 19, 2025 | — | $0.352 | -5.6% |
| Sep 19, 2025 | — | $0.373 | +1.1% |
| Jun 20, 2025 | — | $0.369 | -2.4% |
| Mar 21, 2025 | — | $0.378 | +10.5% |
| Dec 20, 2024 | — | $0.342 | -6.6% |
| Sep 20, 2024 | — | $0.366 | +4.9% |
| Jun 21, 2024 | — | $0.349 | -9.4% |
| Mar 15, 2024 | — | $0.385 | +31.4% |
| Dec 15, 2023 | — | $0.293 | -23.7% |
| Sep 15, 2023 | — | $0.384 | +21.1% |
| Jun 16, 2023 | — | $0.317 | -11.2% |
| Mar 17, 2023 | — | $0.357 | +21.0% |
| Dec 16, 2022 | — | $0.295 | -14.7% |
| Sep 16, 2022 | — | $0.346 | +8.1% |
| Mar 18, 2022 | — | $0.32 | +5.6% |
| Dec 17, 2021 | — | $0.303 | -2.3% |
| Sep 17, 2021 | — | $0.31 | -2.2% |
| Jun 18, 2021 | — | $0.317 | -0.9% |
| Mar 19, 2021 | — | $0.32 | +11.1% |
| Dec 18, 2020 | — | $0.288 | -10.3% |
| Sep 18, 2020 | — | $0.321 | +6.3% |
Payout risk check
FUTY's last 12 distributions were very stable (consistency score 92/100).
Its share price moved -2.8% 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 Utilities 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 Utilities 25/50 Index, which represents the performance of the utilities sector in the U.S. equity market. It may or may not hold all of the securities in the MSCI USA IMI Utilities 25/50 Index. The fund is non-diversified.
Fund family: Fidelity Investments. Category: Utilities. First distribution on our records: Dec 20, 2013. 50 payments tracked. Data last refreshed Oct 25, 2026. Spotted a mistake? Report it and we'll fix it.
FUTY distribution FAQ
When is FUTY's next ex-distribution date?
FUTY'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 $0.391 per share, expected on Jan 1, 2027.
How often does FUTY pay distributions?
FUTY pays distributions every quarter, 4 times a year. The most recent payment was $0.391 per share with an ex-date of Sep 18, 2026.
What is FUTY's distribution yield?
FUTY's trailing 12-month distribution yield is 2.79%, based on $1.53 per share paid over the last year and a share price of $54.88. The forward yield, using the indicated annual rate of $1.564 per share, is 2.85%.
How much does FUTY pay per share?
FUTY pays about $0.391 per share each quarter, which works out to roughly $1.564 per share a year. 100 shares would collect about $156.40 a year.
Has FUTY grown or cut its distribution?
FUTY has raised its annual distribution for 2 consecutive years. Over the last 5 years the regular payout has grown at 4.4% a year (+4.7% over the last year). There has been no cut to a regular payment in the last 5 years.
How many shares of FUTY do I need to earn $100 a month?
At the current forward yield of 2.85%, you would need about 768 shares of FUTY (roughly $42,107 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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