Does FDD pay a dividend?

Yes. First Trust STOXX European Select Dividend Index Fund pays a quarterly dividend, currently yielding 4.94% based on trailing twelve-month payments of $1.01 per share.

How much does FDD pay in dividends?

$1.01 per share over the last twelve months, paid quarterly. Special and one-off distributions are excluded from that figure because they do not recur.

When is the next FDD ex-dividend date?

No upcoming ex-dividend date is currently on record for FDD. Dates appear here once the company declares them.

FDD Dividend

First Trust STOXX European Select Dividend Index Fund

AMEXFinancial ServicesETFData as of August 12, 2026

Dividend yield: 4.94%
Annual dividend: $1.01
Payout ratio: —
Frequency: Quarterly
Share price: $20.39
Market cap: $836M

Is FDD a good dividend stock?

What the data shows. These are observations, not recommendations — see the disclaimer at the foot of the page.

Yield is above the market median4.94% against a median of 2.78% across US dividend payers.
Payout ratio does not applyThis is a fund. It distributes income received from its holdings rather than paying out of its own earnings, so a payout ratio is not a meaningful measure.
Dividend has been cut 8 timesAcross 18 complete years, the annual total fell in 2017, 2021, 2025 and earlier. The most recent reduction was in 2025.

FDD dividend history

Annual dividend per share, 2008 to 2025.

Peak $0.8610 in 2008Year the total fellTypical payment × payments that year, split-adjusted, excluding special and one-off distributions. Robust to duplicate records in the source data. The current year is omitted while incomplete.

Recent dividend payments

The last 40 dividend payments for FDD, most recent first.
Ex-dividend date	Pay date	Amount	Type
June 25, 2026	June 30, 2026	$0.5790	Quarterly
March 26, 2026	March 31, 2026	$0.0609	Quarterly
December 12, 2025	December 31, 2025	$0.1584	Quarterly
September 25, 2025	September 30, 2025	$0.2087	Quarterly
June 26, 2025	June 30, 2025	$0.2616	Quarterly
March 27, 2025	March 31, 2025	$0.0695	Quarterly
December 13, 2024	December 31, 2024	$0.2808	Quarterly
September 26, 2024	September 30, 2024	$0.1252	Quarterly
June 27, 2024	June 28, 2024	$0.4116	Quarterly
March 21, 2024	March 28, 2024	$0.0432	Quarterly
December 22, 2023	December 29, 2023	$0.1730	Quarterly
September 22, 2023	September 29, 2023	$0.1489	Quarterly
June 27, 2023	June 30, 2023	$0.4687	Quarterly
March 24, 2023	March 31, 2023	$0.0361	Quarterly
December 23, 2022	December 30, 2022	$0.0450	Quarterly
September 23, 2022	September 30, 2022	$0.2030	Quarterly
June 24, 2022	June 30, 2022	$0.3470	Quarterly
March 25, 2022	March 31, 2022	$0.0940	Quarterly
December 23, 2021	December 31, 2021	$0.0560	Quarterly
September 23, 2021	September 30, 2021	$0.1760	Quarterly
June 24, 2021	June 30, 2021	$0.2500	Quarterly
March 25, 2021	March 31, 2021	$0.0140	Quarterly
December 24, 2020	December 31, 2020	$0.0760	Quarterly
September 24, 2020	September 30, 2020	$0.1960	Quarterly
June 25, 2020	June 30, 2020	$0.2150	Quarterly
March 26, 2020	March 31, 2020	$0.0280	Quarterly
December 13, 2019	December 31, 2019	$0.0560	Quarterly
September 25, 2019	September 30, 2019	$0.0890	Quarterly
June 14, 2019	June 28, 2019	$0.4530	Quarterly
March 21, 2019	March 29, 2019	$0.0620	Quarterly
December 18, 2018	December 31, 2018	$0.0550	Quarterly
September 14, 2018	September 28, 2018	$0.0880	Quarterly
June 21, 2018	June 29, 2018	$0.4050	Quarterly
March 22, 2018	March 29, 2018	$0.0550	Quarterly
December 21, 2017	December 29, 2017	$0.0450	Quarterly
September 21, 2017	September 29, 2017	$0.0450	Quarterly
June 22, 2017	June 30, 2017	$0.2640	Quarterly
March 23, 2017	March 31, 2017	$0.0270	Quarterly
December 21, 2016	December 30, 2016	$0.0800	Quarterly
September 21, 2016	September 30, 2016	$0.0620	Quarterly

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Frequently asked questions

Does FDD pay a dividend?: Yes. First Trust STOXX European Select Dividend Index Fund pays a quarterly dividend, currently yielding 4.94% based on trailing twelve-month payments of $1.01 per share.
How much does FDD pay in dividends?: $1.01 per share over the last twelve months, paid quarterly. Special and one-off distributions are excluded from that figure because they do not recur.
When is the next FDD ex-dividend date?: No upcoming ex-dividend date is currently on record for FDD. Dates appear here once the company declares them.