FPE Dividend History & Analysis | 6.3% Yield
FPE has a dividend yield of 6.3% and paid 1.13 USD per share in the last 12M. Complete payout history, full analyses and peer comparison.
Yield 12m
6.27%
Payout Ratio
-
Growth Rate CAGR 5y
5.58%
Consistency Lifetime
95.7%
Yield on Cost 5y
7.36%
Payout FCF
-
Streak Years
13
Dividend Rating
62.86%
Dividends Cash Amount per Share Yearly
Dividend Growth Year over Year
5 Years Chart with Price and Dividend Yield
Top Dividend Payers in Preferred Stock
Top 5 Dividend Yields of Peer-Group
| Symbol | Market Cap USD | Dividend Yield TTM | Yield on Cost 5y |
|---|---|---|---|
| PFFA | 2,157 M | 9.57% | 14.4% |
| PFFV | 299 M | 8.60% | 9.43% |
| PFFR | 107 M | 7.91% | 8.95% |
| PFXF | 2,139 M | 6.87% | 7.75% |
| VRP | 2,383 M | 6.49% | 8.10% |
Top 5 Dividend Growth Rates of Peer-Group
| Symbol | Market Cap USD | Growth Rate | Consistency |
|---|---|---|---|
| FPFD | 80 M | 28.8% | 99.1% |
| PFFV | 299 M | 7.98% | 100% |
| VRP | 2,383 M | 9.58% | 96.6% |
| FPEI | 1,869 M | 6.71% | 97.1% |
| PFFA | 2,157 M | 1.53% | 96.4% |
FPE 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-01-21 | 2026-01-21 | 2026-01-30 | 0.0683 | -44% | 0.37% | |
| 2025-12-12 | 2025-12-12 | 2025-12-31 | 0.122 | 27.6% | 0.67% | |
| 2025-11-21 | 2025-11-21 | 2025-11-28 | 0.0956 | 30.6% | 0.53% | |
| 2025-11-03 | 2025-11-03 | 2025-11-17 | 0.0732 | 0% | 0.4% | |
| 2025-10-21 | 2025-10-21 | 2025-10-31 | 0.0732 | -13.4% | 0.4% | |
| 2025-09-25 | 2025-09-25 | 2025-09-30 | 0.0845 | -14.3% | 0.46% | |
| 2025-08-21 | 2025-08-21 | 2025-08-29 | 0.0986 | 27.7% | 0.55% | |
| 2025-07-22 | 2025-07-22 | 2025-07-31 | 0.0772 | -8% | 0.43% | |
| 2025-06-26 | 2025-06-26 | 2025-06-30 | 0.0839 | -9.1% | 0.47% | |
| 2025-05-21 | 2025-05-21 | 2025-05-30 | Monthly | 0.0923 | 17.9% | 0.53% |
| 2025-04-22 | 2025-04-22 | 2025-04-30 | Monthly | 0.0783 | -15.4% | 0.46% |
| 2025-03-27 | 2025-03-27 | 2025-03-31 | Monthly | 0.0925 | 7.4% | 0.52% |
| 2025-02-21 | 2025-02-21 | 2025-02-28 | Monthly | 0.0861 | 15.1% | 0.48% |
| 2025-01-22 | 2025-01-22 | 2025-01-31 | Monthly | 0.0748 | -19.7% | 0.42% |
| 2024-12-13 | 2024-12-13 | 2024-12-31 | Monthly | 0.0931 | 3% | 0.52% |
| 2024-11-21 | 2024-11-21 | 2024-11-29 | Monthly | 0.0904 | 25.2% | 0.51% |
| 2024-10-22 | 2024-10-22 | 2024-10-31 | Monthly | 0.0722 | -21.9% | 0.4% |
| 2024-09-26 | 2024-09-26 | 2024-09-30 | Monthly | 0.0925 | -1.4% | 0.51% |
| 2024-08-21 | 2024-08-21 | 2024-08-30 | Monthly | 0.0938 | 40.2% | 0.53% |
| 2024-07-23 | 2024-07-23 | 2024-07-31 | Monthly | 0.0669 | -30.7% | 0.38% |
| 2024-06-27 | 2024-06-27 | 2024-06-28 | Monthly | 0.0965 | 10.9% | 0.56% |
| 2024-05-21 | 2024-05-22 | 2024-05-31 | Monthly | 0.087 | 31.8% | 0.5% |
| 2024-04-23 | 2024-04-24 | 2024-04-30 | Monthly | 0.066 | -25.5% | 0.39% |
| 2024-03-21 | 2024-03-22 | 2024-03-28 | Monthly | 0.0886 | 1.1% | 0.51% |
| 2024-02-21 | 2024-02-22 | 2024-02-29 | Monthly | 0.0876 | 24.1% | 0.51% |
| 2024-01-23 | 2024-01-24 | 2024-01-31 | Monthly | 0.0706 | -17.6% | 0.42% |
| 2023-12-22 | 2023-12-26 | 2023-12-29 | Monthly | 0.0857 | -10.4% | 0.51% |
| 2023-11-21 | 2023-11-22 | 2023-11-30 | Monthly | 0.0956 | 58.3% | 0.59% |
| 2023-10-24 | 2023-10-25 | 2023-10-31 | Monthly | 0.0604 | -32.1% | 0.39% |
| 2023-09-22 | 2023-09-25 | 2023-09-29 | Monthly | 0.0889 | -9.8% | 0.56% |
| 2023-08-22 | 2023-08-23 | 2023-08-31 | Monthly | 0.0986 | 29.4% | 0.62% |
| 2023-07-21 | 2023-07-24 | 2023-07-31 | Monthly | 0.0762 | -0.7% | 0.47% |
| 2023-06-27 | 2023-06-28 | 2023-06-30 | Monthly | 0.0767 | -26.1% | 0.48% |
| 2023-05-23 | 2023-05-24 | 2023-05-31 | Monthly | 0.1038 | 51.1% | 0.66% |
| 2023-04-21 | 2023-04-24 | 2023-04-28 | Monthly | 0.0687 | -30.5% | 0.43% |
| 2023-03-24 | 2023-03-27 | 2023-03-31 | Monthly | 0.0989 | 8.7% | 0.65% |
| 2023-02-22 | 2023-02-23 | 2023-02-28 | Monthly | 0.091 | 26.7% | 0.52% |
| 2023-01-24 | 2023-01-25 | 2023-01-31 | Monthly | 0.0718 | -22.4% | 0.4% |
| 2022-12-23 | 2022-12-27 | 2022-12-30 | Monthly | 0.0925 | 2.2% | 0.55% |
| 2022-11-22 | 2022-11-23 | 2022-11-30 | Monthly | 0.0905 | 25.3% | 0.54% |
| 2022-10-21 | 2022-10-24 | 2022-10-31 | Monthly | 0.0722 | -14.3% | 0.44% |
| 2022-09-23 | 2022-09-26 | 2022-09-30 | Monthly | 0.0842 | -1.3% | 0.49% |
| 2022-08-23 | 2022-08-24 | 2022-08-31 | Monthly | 0.0853 | 26.9% | 0.48% |
| 2022-07-21 | 2022-07-22 | 2022-07-29 | Monthly | 0.0672 | -21.9% | 0.38% |
| 2022-06-24 | 2022-06-27 | 2022-06-30 | Monthly | 0.086 | 0.8% | 0.5% |
| 2022-05-24 | 2022-05-25 | 2022-05-31 | Monthly | 0.0853 | 36.9% | 0.48% |
| 2022-04-21 | 2022-04-22 | 2022-04-29 | Monthly | 0.0623 | -27.2% | 0.33% |
| 2022-03-25 | 2022-03-28 | 2022-03-31 | Monthly | 0.0856 | 14.9% | 0.45% |
| 2022-02-18 | 2022-02-22 | 2022-02-28 | Monthly | 0.0745 | 10.5% | 0.39% |
| 2022-01-21 | 2022-01-24 | 2022-01-31 | Monthly | 0.0674 | 0% | 0.34% |
FPE Dividend FAQ
First Trust Preferred Securities and Income ETF (FPE) allocates a minimum of 80 % of its net assets-including any investment borrowings-to a blend of preferred securities and income-producing debt instruments, focusing on securities that trade either over-the-counter or on an exchange.
What is the Dividend Yield of FPE?
As of February 2026, FPE`s dividend yield is 6.27%. This is calculated by dividing the trailing 12-month dividend rate (TTM rate) of 1.13 USD by the current share price of 18.33.Does FPE pay a dividend?
As of February 2026, FPE paid a dividend of 1.13 USD in the last 12 months. The last dividend was paid on 2026-01-21 and the payout was 0.0683 USD.How often does FPE pay dividends?
FPE pays dividends monthly. Over the last 12 months, FPE has issued 13 dividend payments. The last dividend payment was made on 2026-01-21.FPE dividend forecast
Based on historical data, the forecasted dividends per share for FPE for the next 4 payments are between 0.078 (+14.2%) and 0.081 (+18.6%).This represents a strong dividend growth compared to the last payment.
Will FPE pay dividends in 2026?
The latest dividend paid per share was 0.0683 USD with an Ex-Dividend Date of 2026-01-21. The next Ex-Dividend date for Preferred Securities (FPE) is currently unknown.What is the next Ex-Dividend Date for FPE?
The next Ex-Dividend date for Preferred Securities (FPE) is currently unknown. We automatically update the next Ex-Dividend date when it is announced.What is the Dividend Growth of FPE?
FPE's average dividend growth rate over the past 5 years is 5.58% per year.
Strong growth: FPE's Dividend growth is outpacing inflation.
What is the Yield on Cost of FPE?
FPE's 5-Year Yield on Cost is 7.36%. If you bought FPE's shares at 15.30 USD five years ago, your current annual dividend income (1.13 USD per share, trailing 12 months) equals 7.36% of your original purchase price.What is the Payout Consistency of FPE?
FPE Payout Consistency is 95.7%.
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.
Very consistent: Preferred Securities has a strong track record of consistent dividend payments over its lifetime.
Does FPE have a good Dividend Yield?
FPE`s 6.27% Dividend Yield is considered as high. Make sure the dividend is sustainable: Check the Payouts-Ratio over time.What is the Dividend Payout Ratio of FPE?
The Dividend Payout Ratio of FPE is unknown.What is the Dividend Rating of FPE?
FPE`s Overall Dividend Rating is 62.86%. 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: 2026-02-06 03:12