First Trust Energy Income and Growth Fund
Dividend Yield & History

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Its most recent quarterly dividend was paid to shareholders on 31 Jan 2022. In trailing 12 Months, 89.82% of the company’s earnings is paid out as dividends.

FEN Most Recent Dividend 31 Jan 2022
FEN Dividend Yield TTM 6.25%
FEN Payout Ratio TTM 89.82% (Trailing 12 Months of Earnings)
First Trust Energy Income and Growth Fund (NYSE:FEN): Payout ratio
Payout ratio 89.82%

First Trust Energy Income and Growth Fund stock dividend per share (2016 – 2022)

First Trust Energy Income and Growth Fund (NYSE:FEN): Dividend per share
2016 $2.32
2017 $2.32
2018 $2.32
2019 $2.32
2020 $1.76
2021 $0
2022 $0.3

First Trust Energy Income and Growth Fund stock dividend yield (2016 – 2022)

First Trust Energy Income and Growth Fund (NYSE:FEN): Dividend Yield
2016 8.81%
2017 10.3%
2018 0%
2019 11.32%
2020 16.6%
2021 8.8%
2022 8.14%

First Trust Energy Income and Growth Fund stock dividend history by quarter (2004 – 2022)

Date Dividend Dividend adjustment Declaration date Record date Payment date
21 Jan 2022 $0.30000 $0.30000 10 Jan 2022 24 Jan 2022 31 Jan 2022
22 Oct 2021 $0.30000 $0.30000 12 Oct 2021 25 Oct 2021 29 Oct 2021
22 Jul 2021 $0.30000 $0.30000 12 Jul 2021 23 Jul 2021 30 Jul 2021
22 Apr 2021 $0.00000 $0.30000
22 Jan 2021 $0.30000 $0.30000 11 Jan 2021 25 Jan 2021 29 Jan 2021
22 Oct 2020 $0.30000 $0.30000 13 Oct 2020 23 Oct 2020 30 Oct 2020
22 Jul 2020 $0.30000 $0.30000 20 Apr 2020 23 Jul 2020 31 Jul 2020
22 Apr 2020 $0.58000 $0.58000 9 Apr 2020 23 Apr 2020 30 Apr 2020
22 Jan 2020 $0.58000 $0.58000 13 Jan 2020 23 Jan 2020 31 Jan 2020
22 Oct 2019 $0.58000 $0.58000 10 Oct 2019 23 Oct 2019 31 Oct 2019
22 Jul 2019 $0.58000 $0.58000 10 Jul 2019 23 Jul 2019 31 Jul 2019
22 Apr 2019 $0.58000 $0.58000 10 Apr 2019 23 Apr 2019 30 Apr 2019
22 Jan 2019 $0.58000 $0.58000 10 Jan 2019 23 Jan 2019 31 Jan 2019
22 Oct 2018 $0.58000 $0.58000 10 Oct 2018 23 Oct 2018 31 Oct 2018
20 Jul 2018 $0.58000 $0.58000 10 Jul 2018 23 Jul 2018 31 Jul 2018
20 Apr 2018 $0.58000 $0.58000 10 Apr 2018 23 Apr 2018 30 Apr 2018
22 Jan 2018 $0.58000 $0.58000 10 Jan 2018 23 Jan 2018 31 Jan 2018
20 Oct 2017 $0.58000 $0.58000 10 Oct 2017 23 Oct 2017 31 Oct 2017
21 Jul 2017 $0.58000 $0.58000 10 Jul 2017 25 Jul 2017 31 Jul 2017
21 Apr 2017 $0.58000 $0.58000 10 Apr 2017 25 Apr 2017 28 Apr 2017
20 Jan 2017 $0.58000 $0.58000 10 Jan 2017 24 Jan 2017 31 Jan 2017
21 Oct 2016 $0.58000 $0.58000 11 Oct 2016 25 Oct 2016 31 Oct 2016
22 Jul 2016 $0.58000 $0.58000 11 Jul 2016 26 Jul 2016 29 Jul 2016
22 Apr 2016 $0.58000 $0.58000 12 Apr 2016 26 Apr 2016 29 Apr 2016
22 Jan 2016 $0.58000 $0.58000 11 Jan 2016 26 Jan 2016 29 Jan 2016
22 Oct 2015 $0.58000 $0.58000 8 Oct 2015 26 Oct 2015 30 Oct 2015
22 Jul 2015 $0.57000 $0.57000 9 Jul 2015 24 Jul 2015 31 Jul 2015
22 Apr 2015 $0.56000 $0.56000 9 Apr 2015 24 Apr 2015 30 Apr 2015
22 Jan 2015 $0.55000 $0.55000 12 Jan 2015 26 Jan 2015 30 Jan 2015
22 Oct 2014 $0.54500 $0.54500 9 Oct 2014 24 Oct 2014 31 Oct 2014
22 Jul 2014 $0.54000 $0.54000 10 Jul 2014 24 Jul 2014 31 Jul 2014
22 Apr 2014 $0.53500 $0.53500 10 Apr 2014 24 Apr 2014 30 Apr 2014
22 Jan 2014 $0.53000 $0.53000 9 Jan 2014 24 Jan 2014 31 Jan 2014
22 Oct 2013 $0.52500 $0.52500 10 Oct 2013 24 Oct 2013 31 Oct 2013
22 Jul 2013 $0.52000 $0.52000 11 Jul 2013 24 Jul 2013 31 Jul 2013
22 Apr 2013 $0.51500 $0.51500 11 Apr 2013 24 Apr 2013 30 Apr 2013
22 Jan 2013 $0.51000 $0.51000 10 Jan 2013 24 Jan 2013 31 Jan 2013
22 Oct 2012 $0.50000 $0.50000 11 Oct 2012 24 Oct 2012 31 Oct 2012
20 Jul 2012 $0.49000 $0.49000 12 Jul 2012 24 Jul 2012 31 Jul 2012
20 Apr 2012 $0.48500 $0.48500 12 Apr 2012 24 Apr 2012 30 Apr 2012
20 Jan 2012 $0.48000 $0.48000 12 Jan 2012 24 Jan 2012 31 Jan 2012
21 Oct 2011 $0.47500 $0.47500 12 Oct 2011 25 Oct 2011 31 Oct 2011
21 Jul 2011 $0.47000 $0.47000 12 Jul 2011 25 Jul 2011 29 Jul 2011
20 Apr 2011 $0.46500 $0.46500 12 Apr 2011 25 Apr 2011 29 Apr 2011
21 Jan 2011 $0.46000 $0.46000 12 Jan 2011 25 Jan 2011 31 Jan 2011
21 Oct 2010 $0.45500 $0.45500 12 Oct 2010 25 Oct 2010 29 Oct 2010
21 Jul 2010 $0.45000 $0.45000 12 Jul 2010 23 Jul 2010 30 Jul 2010
21 Apr 2010 $0.44500 $0.44500 12 Apr 2010 23 Apr 2010 30 Apr 2010
21 Jan 2010 $0.44000 $0.44000 12 Jan 2010 25 Jan 2010 29 Jan 2010
21 Oct 2009 $0.44000 $0.44000 12 Oct 2009 23 Oct 2009 30 Oct 2009
22 Jul 2009 $0.44000 $0.44000 13 Jul 2009 24 Jul 2009 31 Jul 2009
22 Apr 2009 $0.44000 $0.44000 9 Apr 2009 24 Apr 2009 30 Apr 2009
21 Jan 2009 $0.44000 $0.44000 12 Jan 2009 23 Jan 2009 30 Jan 2009
20 Oct 2008 $0.44000 $0.44000 9 Oct 2008 22 Oct 2008 31 Oct 2008
18 Jul 2008 $0.44000 $0.44000 9 Jul 2008 22 Jul 2008 31 Jul 2008
18 Apr 2008 $0.39500 $0.39500 9 Apr 2008 22 Apr 2008 30 Apr 2008
17 Jan 2008 $0.38500 $0.38500 9 Jan 2008 22 Jan 2008 31 Jan 2008
18 Oct 2007 $0.38500 $0.38500 9 Oct 2007 22 Oct 2007 31 Oct 2007
18 Jul 2007 $0.38500 $0.38500 9 Jul 2007 20 Jul 2007 31 Jul 2007
18 Apr 2007 $0.38000 $0.38000 5 Apr 2007 20 Apr 2007 30 Apr 2007
16 Jan 2007 $0.37500 $0.37500 19 Dec 2006 18 Jan 2007 31 Jan 2007
16 Oct 2006 $0.35500 $0.35500 6 Oct 2006 18 Oct 2006 31 Oct 2006
14 Jul 2006 $0.34500 $0.34500 20 Jun 2006 18 Jul 2006 31 Jul 2006
12 Apr 2006 $0.34000 $0.34000 20 Mar 2006 17 Apr 2006 28 Apr 2006
12 Jan 2006 $0.33500 $0.33500 21 Dec 2005 17 Jan 2006 31 Jan 2006
17 Oct 2005 $0.33500 $0.33500 20 Sep 2005 19 Oct 2005 31 Oct 2005
12 Jul 2005 $0.33000 $0.33000 20 Jun 2005 14 Jul 2005 29 Jul 2005
13 Apr 2005 $0.33000 $0.33000 21 Mar 2005 15 Apr 2005 29 Apr 2005
10 Jan 2005 $0.33000 $0.33000 20 Dec 2004 12 Jan 2005 31 Jan 2005
4 Oct 2004 $0.32500 $0.32500 22 Sep 2004 6 Oct 2004 29 Oct 2004

First Trust Energy Income and Growth Fund Dividend FAQs

Does First Trust Energy Income and Growth Fund pay dividends?

Yes, First Trust Energy Income and Growth Fund pays dividends to its shareholders. The current dividend yield for the trailing 12 months is at 6.25%.

When does First Trust Energy Income and Growth Fund pay dividends?

The last payment date was on 31 Jan 2022.

How much does First Trust Energy Income and Growth Fund pay in dividends?

The most recent quarterly dividend was $0.3. The total yearly dividend (TTM) amounted to $0, per share.

What is dividend?

Dividend is money paid to shareholders of a company as a reward for their investment in the company's equity. Most often, they are paid out in form of cash or additional stocks.

How do dividends work?

Dividends are paid per share, meaning for every share held a shareholder gets a declared percentage of the company’s net earnings. Dividend payouts are usually on an annual or quarterly basis.

What is a dividend payout ratio?

The percentage of a company's total earnings that is paid to its shareholders.

How to calculate the dividend payout ratio?

The dividend ratio can be calculated by dividing the annual amount paid out in dividends by net earnings of the company.

What is the dividend yield?

The dividend yield determines the rate of return to shareholders of a company via dividends.

How to calculate the dividend yield?

The dividend yield can be calculated by dividing the annual dividends per share by the price per share.

What is the declaration date of dividend?

The declaration date is the day when a company announces its nearest dividend payment date.

What is the ex-dividend date of dividend?

If you buy shares of a company before its ex-dividend date, you are sure to be paid the nearest scheduled dividend on the payment date. Conversely, all shareholders who sold their shares prior to this date will not receive the next scheduled dividend.

What is the record date of dividend?

If an investor is listed as a shareholder of a company on this day, they are eligible to receive the nearest scheduled dividend. The record date is one business day after the ex-dividend date.

What is the payment date of dividend?

The payment date is a day when the dividends are paid out to all shareholders eligible to receive the latest dividend.