HDMV Distribution History & Yield

First Trust Horizon Managed Volatility Developed International ETF · NYSEArca

ETF Foreign Large Value Quarterly payer
$36.98
+0.19% today
as of Oct 22, 2026
TTM yield
4.74%
$1.753/share over the last 12 months
Forward yield
8.29%
$3.064/share indicated annual rate
Annual distribution
$3.064
per share, forward
Per payment
$0.766
per share, every quarter
Frequency
Quarterly
4 payments a year
Next ex-distribution date
Dec 24, 2026 Estimated
in 60 days
Next pay date
Jan 7, 2027
in 74 days
Last ex-distribution date
Sep 24, 2026
$0.766 per share
Expense ratio
0.80%
AUM 14.6M
Consistency
36/100
highly variable payouts
5y distribution CAGR
+9.6%
annualised, regular payments
Growth streak
1 yr
consecutive annual raises
Years paying
9.8
since Dec 21, 2016
1y total return
+11.7%
price +6.6% + distributions 5.1%

Upcoming distribution payments

Ex-datePay datePer sharePer 100 sharesStatus
Thu, Dec 24, 2026 (in 60 days) Jan 7, 2027 $0.766 $76.60 Estimated
Thu, Mar 25, 2027 (in 151 days) Apr 8, 2027 $0.766 $76.60 Estimated
Thu, Jun 24, 2027 (in 242 days) Jul 8, 2027 $0.766 $76.60 Estimated
Thu, Sep 23, 2027 (in 333 days) Oct 7, 2027 $0.766 $76.60 Estimated

Estimated dates and amounts are projected from HDMV's recent payment pattern and will be replaced by declared figures when the fund announces them. Total over the next 12 months: about $3.064 per share.

Distribution payment history

Last 38 payments per share. RegularSpecial

Last 38 payments per share from Dec 21, 2016 to Sep 24, 2026; most recent $0.766$0.00$0.50$1.00Dec 21, 2016: $0.05Dec '16Mar 23, 2017: $0.047Jun 22, 2017: $0.504Sep 21, 2017: $0.473Dec 21, 2017: $0.084Mar 22, 2018: $0.01Mar '18Jun 21, 2018: $0.541Sep 14, 2018: $0.208Dec 18, 2018: $0.131Mar 21, 2019: $0.114Jun 14, 2019: $0.414Jun '19Sep 25, 2019: $0.289Dec 13, 2019: $0.427 (special)Jun 25, 2020: $0.127Sep 24, 2020: $0.095Dec 24, 2020: $0.222Dec '20Mar 25, 2021: $0.038Jun 24, 2021: $0.576Sep 23, 2021: $0.275Dec 23, 2021: $0.10Mar 25, 2022: $0.023Mar '22Jun 24, 2022: $0.496Sep 23, 2022: $0.306Dec 23, 2022: $0.133Mar 24, 2023: $0.147Jun 27, 2023: $0.352Jun '23Sep 22, 2023: $0.266Dec 22, 2023: $0.141Mar 21, 2024: $0.092Jun 27, 2024: $0.424Sep 26, 2024: $0.315Sep '24Dec 13, 2024: $0.102Mar 27, 2025: $0.067Jun 26, 2025: $0.742Sep 25, 2025: $0.565Dec 12, 2025: $0.424Dec '25Jun 25, 2026: $0.563Sep 24, 2026: $0.766

Annual distributions per share

Annual dividend per share by calendar year, 2017 to 2026 (year to date)$0.00$1.00$2.002017: $1.108$1.10820172018: $0.89$0.8920182019: $0.817$0.81720192020: $0.444$0.44420202021: $0.989$0.98920212022: $0.958$0.95820222023: $0.906$0.90620232024: $0.933$0.93320242025: $1.798$1.79820252026 (YTD): $1.329$1.3292026 YTD

How much HDMV do you need for monthly income?

Target incomeShares neededCapital at today's pricePer year
$100 / month392$14,483$1,200
$500 / month1,959$72,413$6,000
$1,000 / month3,917$144,826$12,000

Based on the forward yield of 8.29%. $10,000 in HDMV would currently pay about $829 a year ($69 a month on average). Model reinvestment and growth →

HDMV distribution history

Ex-datePay dateAmountChange
Sep 24, 2026 — $0.766 +36.1%
Jun 25, 2026 — $0.563 +32.8%
Dec 12, 2025 — $0.424 -25.0%
Sep 25, 2025 — $0.565 -23.9%
Jun 26, 2025 — $0.742 +1007.5%
Mar 27, 2025 — $0.067 -34.3%
Dec 13, 2024 — $0.102 -67.6%
Sep 26, 2024 — $0.315 -25.7%
Jun 27, 2024 — $0.424 +360.9%
Mar 21, 2024 — $0.092 -34.8%
Dec 22, 2023 — $0.141 -47.0%
Sep 22, 2023 — $0.266 -24.4%
Jun 27, 2023 — $0.352 +139.5%
Mar 24, 2023 — $0.147 +10.5%
Dec 23, 2022 — $0.133 -56.5%
Sep 23, 2022 — $0.306 -38.3%
Jun 24, 2022 — $0.496 +2056.5%
Mar 25, 2022 — $0.023 -77.0%
Dec 23, 2021 — $0.10 -63.6%
Sep 23, 2021 — $0.275 -52.3%
Jun 24, 2021 — $0.576 +1415.8%
Mar 25, 2021 — $0.038 -82.9%
Dec 24, 2020 — $0.222 +133.7%
Sep 24, 2020 — $0.095 -25.2%

Payout risk check

Distribution stabilityElevated risk

HDMV's last 12 distributions were highly variable (consistency score 36/100).

Its share price moved +6.6% 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 Horizon Managed Volatility Developed International ETF

Under normal market conditions, the fund seeks to achieve its investment objective by investing at least 80% of its net assets (including investment borrowings) in common stocks and depositary receipts of developed market companies listed and traded on non-U.S. exchanges that the Sub-Advisor believes exhibit low future expected volatility. Under normal market conditions, it will invest in at least three countries and at least 40% of its net assets in countries other than the United States.

Fund family: First Trust. Category: Foreign Large Value. First distribution on our records: Dec 21, 2016. 38 payments tracked. Data last refreshed Oct 22, 2026. Spotted a mistake? Report it and we'll fix it.

HDMV distribution FAQ

When is HDMV's next ex-distribution date?

HDMV's next ex-distribution date is Dec 24, 2026 (in 60 days, estimated from its quarterly schedule). You must own the shares before that date to receive the payment of about $0.766 per share, expected on Jan 7, 2027.

How often does HDMV pay distributions?

HDMV pays distributions every quarter, 4 times a year. The most recent payment was $0.766 per share with an ex-date of Sep 24, 2026.

What is HDMV's distribution yield?

HDMV's trailing 12-month distribution yield is 4.74%, based on $1.753 per share paid over the last year and a share price of $36.98. The forward yield, using the indicated annual rate of $3.064 per share, is 8.29%.

How much does HDMV pay per share?

HDMV pays about $0.766 per share each quarter, which works out to roughly $3.064 per share a year. 100 shares would collect about $306.40 a year.

Has HDMV grown or cut its distribution?

HDMV has raised its annual distribution for 1 consecutive year. Over the last 5 years the regular payout has grown at 9.6% a year (+18.8% over the last year). There has been no cut to a regular payment in the last 5 years.

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

At the current forward yield of 8.29%, you would need about 392 shares of HDMV (roughly $14,483 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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