QQEW Dividend History & Analysis | 0.4% Yield

QQEW has a dividend yield of 0.4% and paid 0.58 USD per share in the last 12M. Complete payout history, full analyses and peer comparison.

Yield 12m 0.43%
Payout Ratio -
Growth Rate CAGR 5y 19.81%
Consistency Lifetime 89.0%
Yield on Cost 5y 0.56%
Payout FCF -
Streak Years 17
Dividend Rating 59.69%

Dividends Cash Amount per Share Yearly

This chart shows the yearly cash amount paid as dividends per share. The exact values for each year can be found in the structured dataset with the html-id #yearly_dividend_dataset below.
Dividend Growth Year over Year This chart shows the annual dividend growth rate compared to the previous year.
5 Years Chart with Price and Dividend Yield This chart shows the dividend yield and price over time. Price is displayed as gray area (left axis), yield as dark blue line (right axis), and average yield as orange dashed line.
■ Yield (right) | ■ Price (left) | ┅ Avg Yield
Total Return 12m: 1.6%
Total Return 5y: 30%

Top Dividend Payers in Large Growth

Top 5 Dividend Yields of Peer-Group
Symbol Market Cap USD Dividend Yield TTM Yield on Cost 5y
TESL 23 M 41.5% 60.2%
VCAR 23 M 41.5% 57.7%
SFY 569 M 1.02% 1.86%
USXF 1,240 M 1.0% 1.72%
PABU 2,290 M 0.95% 1.40%
Top 5 Dividend Growth Rates of Peer-Group
Symbol Market Cap USD Growth Rate Consistency
VCAR 23 M 443% 51.0%
TESL 23 M 443% 51.0%
CNEQ 244 M 339% 100%
GVIP 464 M 261% 60.0%
ATFV 126 M 166% 87.5%

QQEW Dividend History: Last 50 Payments (USD) as of February 2026

Ex-Dividend Date Record Date Payment Date Period Dividend per Share Dividend Growth Rate QoQ Payout Yield
2025-12-12 2025-12-12 2025-12-31 Quarterly 0.188 74.1% N/A
2025-09-25 2025-09-25 2025-09-30 Quarterly 0.108 -16.9% 0.07%
2025-06-26 2025-06-26 2025-06-30 Quarterly 0.13 -15% 0.09%
2025-03-27 2025-03-27 2025-03-31 Quarterly 0.153 6.3% 0.11%
2024-12-13 2024-12-13 2024-12-31 Quarterly 0.144 10.8% 0.12%
2024-09-26 2024-09-26 2024-09-30 Quarterly 0.13 -42% 0.1%
2024-06-27 2024-06-27 2024-06-28 Quarterly 0.224 4.2% 0.18%
2024-03-21 2024-03-22 2024-03-28 Quarterly 0.215 -33.4% 0.17%
2023-12-22 2023-12-26 2023-12-29 Quarterly 0.323 101.9% 0.26%
2023-09-22 2023-09-25 2023-09-29 Quarterly 0.16 3.9% 0.14%
2023-06-27 2023-06-28 2023-06-30 Quarterly 0.154 -15.4% 0.15%
2023-03-24 2023-03-27 2023-03-31 Quarterly 0.182 4% 0.17%
2022-12-23 2022-12-27 2022-12-30 Quarterly 0.175 43.4% 0.18%
2022-09-23 2022-09-26 2022-09-30 Quarterly 0.122 14% 0.14%
2022-06-24 2022-06-27 2022-06-30 Quarterly 0.107 -41.5% 0.13%
2022-03-25 2022-03-28 2022-03-31 Quarterly 0.183 76% 0.2%
2021-12-23 2021-12-27 2021-12-31 Quarterly 0.104 166.7% 0.1%
2021-09-23 2021-09-24 2021-09-30 Quarterly 0.039 -35% 0.03%
2021-06-24 2021-06-25 2021-06-30 Quarterly 0.06 -23.1% 0.05%
2021-03-25 2021-03-26 2021-03-31 Quarterly 0.078 -16.1% 0.07%
2020-12-24 2020-12-28 2020-12-31 Quarterly 0.093 34.8% 0.09%
2020-09-24 2020-09-25 2020-09-30 Quarterly 0.069 -22.5% N/A
2020-06-25 2020-06-26 2020-06-30 Quarterly 0.089 -7.3% N/A
2020-03-26 2020-03-27 2020-03-31 Quarterly 0.096 -11.9% N/A
2019-12-13 2019-12-16 2019-12-31 Quarterly 0.109 -4.4% N/A
2019-09-25 2019-09-26 2019-09-30 Quarterly 0.114 52% N/A
2019-06-14 2019-06-17 2019-06-28 Quarterly 0.075 38.9% N/A
2019-03-21 2019-03-22 2019-03-29 Quarterly 0.054 -56.1% N/A
2018-12-18 2018-12-19 2018-12-31 Quarterly 0.123 146% N/A
2018-09-14 2018-09-17 2018-09-28 Quarterly 0.05 -47.4% N/A
2018-06-21 2018-06-22 2018-06-29 Quarterly 0.095 156.8% N/A
2018-03-22 2018-03-23 2018-03-29 Quarterly 0.037 -65.4% N/A
2017-12-21 2017-12-22 2017-12-29 Quarterly 0.107 181.6% N/A
2017-09-21 2017-09-22 2017-09-29 Quarterly 0.038 -57.8% N/A
2017-06-22 2017-06-26 2017-06-30 Quarterly 0.09 95.7% N/A
2017-03-23 2017-03-27 2017-03-31 Quarterly 0.046 -40.3% N/A
2016-12-21 2016-12-23 2016-12-30 Quarterly 0.077 79.1% N/A
2016-09-21 2016-09-23 2016-09-30 Quarterly 0.043 -39.4% N/A
2016-06-22 2016-06-24 2016-06-30 Quarterly 0.071 -52% N/A
2016-03-23 2016-03-28 2016-03-31 Quarterly 0.148 62.6% N/A
2015-12-23 2015-12-28 2015-12-31 Quarterly 0.091 71.7% N/A
2015-09-23 2015-09-25 2015-09-30 Quarterly 0.053 -20.9% N/A
2015-06-24 2015-06-26 2015-06-30 Quarterly 0.067 17.5% N/A
2015-03-25 2015-03-27 2015-03-31 Quarterly 0.057 -60.7% N/A
2014-12-23 2014-12-26 2014-12-31 Quarterly 0.145 480% N/A
2014-09-23 2014-09-25 2014-09-30 Quarterly 0.025 -76.4% N/A
2014-06-24 2014-06-26 2014-06-30 Quarterly 0.106 -39.1% N/A
2014-03-25 2014-03-27 2014-03-31 Quarterly 0.174 109.6% N/A
2013-12-18 2013-12-20 2013-12-31 Quarterly 0.083 453.3% N/A
2013-09-20 2013-09-24 2013-09-30 Quarterly 0.015 0% N/A

QQEW Dividend FAQ

First Trust NASDAQ-100 Equal Weighted Index Fund (QQEW) is a U.S.–registered ETF that commits at least 80 % of its net assets-including any investment-borrowings-to the 50 Nasdaq-100 constituents that rank highest on a combined quality-and-growth score. By weighting these stocks equally rather than by market capitalization, the fund seeks to dilute the outsized influence of mega-caps like Apple and Microsoft and to capture a broader slice of the index’s growth potential.

What is the Dividend Yield of QQEW?

As of February 2026, QQEW`s dividend yield is 0.43%. This is calculated by dividing the trailing 12-month dividend rate (TTM rate) of 0.58 USD by the current share price of 134.51.

Does QQEW pay a dividend?

As of February 2026, QQEW paid a dividend of 0.58 USD in the last 12 months. The last dividend was paid on 2025-12-12 and the payout was 0.188 USD.

How often does QQEW pay dividends?

QQEW pays dividends quarterly. Over the last 12 months, QQEW has issued 4 dividend payments. The last dividend payment was made on 2025-12-12.

QQEW dividend forecast

Based on historical data, the forecasted dividends per share for QQEW for the next 4 payments are between 0.151 (-19.7%) and 0.183 (-2.7%).
This represents a significant dividend cut compared to the last payment.

Will QQEW pay dividends in 2026?

The latest dividend paid per share was 0.188 USD with an Ex-Dividend Date of 2025-12-12. The next Ex-Dividend date for NASDAQ-100 Equal Weighted (QQEW) is currently unknown.

What is the next Ex-Dividend Date for QQEW?

The next Ex-Dividend date for NASDAQ-100 Equal Weighted (QQEW) is currently unknown. We automatically update the next Ex-Dividend date when it is announced.

What is the Dividend Growth of QQEW?

QQEW's average dividend growth rate over the past 5 years is 19.8% per year.
Strong growth: QQEW's Dividend growth is outpacing inflation.

What is the Yield on Cost of QQEW?

QQEW's 5-Year Yield on Cost is 0.56%. If you bought QQEW's shares at 103.45 USD five years ago, your current annual dividend income (0.58 USD per share, trailing 12 months) equals 0.56% of your original purchase price.

What is the Payout Consistency of QQEW?

QQEW Payout Consistency is 89.0%. The payout consistency is a proprietary measure of how consistently a company has paid dividends over its lifetime and blends growth rate, number of dividend payments, interruptions or lowering dividends into one number.
Moderately consistent: NASDAQ-100 Equal Weighted has a good track record of consistent dividend payments over its lifetime.

Does QQEW have a good Dividend Yield?

QQEW`s 0.43% Dividend Yield is considered as low. This is usually a sign of a growth company.

What is the Dividend Payout Ratio of QQEW?

The Dividend Payout Ratio of QQEW is unknown.

What is the Dividend Rating of QQEW?

QQEW`s Overall Dividend Rating is 59.69%. Ratings surpassing 65% are regarded as acceptable, exceeding 75% are favorable and surpassing 85% are strong.

Key Metric Definitions

Dividend Yield
Annual dividend per share divided by current share price.
Payout Ratio
Percentage of earnings paid as dividends. Below 60% = safe, above 100% = unsustainable.
Payout FCF
Percentage of Free Cash Flow paid as dividends. More reliable than Payout Ratio since it measures actual cash.
Growth Rate (CAGR)
Compound annual growth rate of dividends over the last 5 years.
Consistency
Reliability of dividend payments over lifetime. Penalizes cuts and pauses.
Yield on Cost
Your effective yield if you bought 5 years ago. Shows dividend growth impact over time.
Streak
Consecutive years of dividend payments. 25+ years = Dividend Aristocrat.
Dividend Rating
Proprietary score (0-100) combining yield, growth, safety and consistency.

Last update: 2026-02-03 04:21