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FCEF — First Trust Exchange-Traded Fund VIII First Trust Income Opportunities ETF

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First Trust Exchange-Traded Fund VIII First Trust Income Opportunities ETF

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$22.82
+0.10(+0.43%)
O
22.73
H
22.87
L
22.73
V
55.89K
⏱️ End-of-day dataAs of Oct 2, 2026
OverviewStatisticsFinancialsHistorical DataOptionsDividend HistoryNewsChart
Annual Dividend$1.65
Dividend Yield7.23%
Payout Ratio—
Payment FrequencyMonthly
Growth Streak5 Years
Next Ex-Dividend DateSep 11, 2026

Dividend Overview

FCEF pays a monthly dividend of $0.1375 per share ($1.65 a year, 7.23% yield at the latest close).

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Annual Dividend History

YearAnnual Total ($)YoY GrowthPayouts
2025$1.62+5.2% 12 payments
2024$1.54+8.6% 12 payments
2023$1.42+1.1% 12 payments
2022$1.40+15.4% 12 payments
2021$1.22+7.3% 12 payments
2020$1.13-2.8% 12 payments
2019$1.17+3.6% 12 payments
2018$1.13+4.2% 12 payments
2017$1.08+257.5% 12 payments
2016$0.30+0% 3 payments

FCEF — Dividend Payment History

120 Recorded Payments
Ex-Dividend DateCash AmountPay DateRecord DateDeclaration DateTypeCurrency
Sep 11, 2026$0.14Sep 30, 2026Sep 11, 2026Sep 10, 2026RegularUSD
Aug 11, 2026$0.14Aug 31, 2026Aug 11, 2026Aug 10, 2026RegularUSD
Jul 14, 2026$0.14Jul 31, 2026Jul 14, 2026Jul 13, 2026RegularUSD
Jun 11, 2026$0.14Jun 30, 2026Jun 11, 2026Jun 10, 2026RegularUSD
May 12, 2026$0.14May 29, 2026May 12, 2026May 11, 2026RegularUSD
Apr 14, 2026$0.14Apr 30, 2026Apr 14, 2026Apr 13, 2026RegularUSD
Mar 11, 2026$0.14Mar 31, 2026Mar 11, 2026Mar 10, 2026RegularUSD
Feb 11, 2026$0.14Feb 27, 2026Feb 11, 2026Feb 10, 2026RegularUSD
Jan 13, 2026$0.14Jan 30, 2026Jan 13, 2026Jan 12, 2026RegularUSD
Dec 11, 2025$0.14Dec 31, 2025Dec 11, 2025Dec 10, 2025RegularUSD
Nov 12, 2025$0.14Nov 28, 2025Nov 12, 2025Nov 10, 2025RegularUSD
Oct 14, 2025$0.14Oct 31, 2025Oct 14, 2025Oct 13, 2025RegularUSD
Sep 11, 2025$0.14Sep 30, 2025Sep 11, 2025Sep 10, 2025RegularUSD
Aug 12, 2025$0.14Aug 29, 2025Aug 12, 2025Aug 11, 2025RegularUSD
Jul 11, 2025$0.14Jul 31, 2025Jul 11, 2025Jul 10, 2025RegularUSD
Jun 11, 2025$0.14Jun 30, 2025Jun 11, 2025Jun 10, 2025RegularUSD
May 13, 2025$0.14May 30, 2025May 13, 2025May 12, 2025RegularUSD
Apr 11, 2025$0.14Apr 30, 2025Apr 11, 2025Apr 10, 2025RegularUSD
Mar 11, 2025$0.14Mar 31, 2025Mar 11, 2025Mar 10, 2025RegularUSD
Feb 11, 2025$0.14Feb 28, 2025Feb 11, 2025Feb 10, 2025RegularUSD
Jan 14, 2025$0.14Jan 31, 2025Jan 14, 2025Jan 13, 2025RegularUSD
Dec 11, 2024$0.14Dec 31, 2024Dec 11, 2024Dec 10, 2024RegularUSD
Nov 13, 2024$0.14Nov 29, 2024Nov 13, 2024Nov 12, 2024RegularUSD
Oct 11, 2024$0.14Oct 31, 2024Oct 11, 2024Oct 10, 2024RegularUSD
Sep 11, 2024$0.14Sep 30, 2024Sep 11, 2024Sep 10, 2024RegularUSD
Aug 13, 2024$0.13Aug 30, 2024Aug 13, 2024Aug 12, 2024RegularUSD
Jul 11, 2024$0.13Jul 31, 2024Jul 11, 2024Jul 10, 2024RegularUSD
Jun 11, 2024$0.13Jun 28, 2024Jun 11, 2024Jun 10, 2024RegularUSD
May 14, 2024$0.13May 31, 2024May 15, 2024May 13, 2024RegularUSD
Apr 11, 2024$0.13Apr 30, 2024Apr 12, 2024Dec 22, 2023RegularUSD
Mar 12, 2024$0.13Mar 28, 2024Mar 13, 2024Mar 11, 2024RegularUSD
Feb 13, 2024$0.12Feb 29, 2024Feb 14, 2024Feb 12, 2024RegularUSD
Jan 11, 2024$0.12Jan 31, 2024Jan 12, 2024Jan 10, 2024RegularUSD
Dec 12, 2023$0.12Dec 29, 2023Dec 13, 2023Dec 11, 2023RegularUSD
Nov 14, 2023$0.12Nov 30, 2023Nov 15, 2023Nov 13, 2023RegularUSD
Oct 11, 2023$0.12Oct 31, 2023Oct 12, 2023Oct 10, 2023RegularUSD
Sep 12, 2023$0.12Sep 29, 2023Sep 13, 2023Sep 11, 2023RegularUSD
Aug 11, 2023$0.12Aug 31, 2023Aug 14, 2023Aug 10, 2023RegularUSD
Jul 11, 2023$0.12Jul 31, 2023Jul 12, 2023Jul 10, 2023RegularUSD
Jun 13, 2023$0.12Jun 30, 2023Jun 14, 2023Jun 12, 2023RegularUSD
May 11, 2023$0.12May 31, 2023May 12, 2023May 10, 2023RegularUSD
Apr 11, 2023$0.12Apr 28, 2023Apr 12, 2023Apr 10, 2023RegularUSD
Mar 14, 2023$0.12Mar 31, 2023Mar 15, 2023Mar 13, 2023RegularUSD
Feb 14, 2023$0.12Feb 28, 2023Feb 15, 2023Feb 13, 2023RegularUSD
Jan 11, 2023$0.12Jan 31, 2023Jan 12, 2023Jan 10, 2023RegularUSD
Dec 13, 2022$0.12Dec 30, 2022Dec 14, 2022Dec 12, 2022RegularUSD
Nov 14, 2022$0.12Nov 30, 2022Nov 15, 2022Nov 10, 2022RegularUSD
Oct 12, 2022$0.12Oct 31, 2022Oct 13, 2022Oct 11, 2022RegularUSD
Sep 13, 2022$0.12Sep 30, 2022Sep 14, 2022Sep 12, 2022RegularUSD
Aug 11, 2022$0.12Aug 31, 2022Aug 12, 2022Aug 10, 2022RegularUSD
Jul 12, 2022$0.12Jul 29, 2022Jul 13, 2022Jul 11, 2022RegularUSD
Jun 14, 2022$0.12Jun 30, 2022Jun 15, 2022Jun 13, 2022RegularUSD
May 11, 2022$0.12May 31, 2022May 12, 2022May 10, 2022RegularUSD
Apr 12, 2022$0.12Apr 29, 2022Apr 13, 2022Apr 11, 2022RegularUSD
Mar 11, 2022$0.12Mar 31, 2022Mar 14, 2022Mar 10, 2022RegularUSD
Feb 11, 2022$0.12Feb 28, 2022Feb 14, 2022Feb 10, 2022RegularUSD
Jan 11, 2022$0.12Jan 31, 2022Jan 12, 2022Jan 10, 2022RegularUSD
Dec 14, 2021$0.11Dec 31, 2021Dec 15, 2021Feb 2, 2021RegularUSD
Nov 12, 2021$0.11Nov 30, 2021Nov 15, 2021Nov 10, 2021RegularUSD
Oct 13, 2021$0.11Oct 29, 2021Oct 14, 2021Oct 12, 2021RegularUSD
Sep 14, 2021$0.11Sep 30, 2021Sep 15, 2021Sep 13, 2021RegularUSD
Aug 11, 2021$0.11Aug 31, 2021Aug 12, 2021Feb 2, 2021RegularUSD
Jul 13, 2021$0.11Jul 30, 2021Jul 14, 2021Feb 2, 2021RegularUSD
Jun 11, 2021$0.10Jun 30, 2021Jun 14, 2021Feb 2, 2021RegularUSD
May 11, 2021$0.10May 28, 2021May 12, 2021May 10, 2021RegularUSD
Apr 13, 2021$0.10Apr 30, 2021Apr 14, 2021Feb 2, 2021RegularUSD
Mar 11, 2021$0.09Mar 31, 2021Mar 12, 2021Feb 2, 2021RegularUSD
Feb 11, 2021$0.09Feb 26, 2021Feb 12, 2021Feb 10, 2021RegularUSD
Jan 12, 2021$0.09Jan 29, 2021Jan 13, 2021Jan 11, 2021RegularUSD
Dec 11, 2020$0.09Dec 31, 2020Dec 14, 2020Dec 10, 2020RegularUSD
Nov 12, 2020$0.09Nov 30, 2020Nov 13, 2020Nov 10, 2020RegularUSD
Oct 14, 2020$0.09Oct 30, 2020Oct 15, 2020Oct 13, 2020RegularUSD
Sep 11, 2020$0.09Sep 30, 2020Sep 14, 2020Sep 10, 2020RegularUSD
Aug 11, 2020$0.09Aug 31, 2020Aug 12, 2020Aug 10, 2020RegularUSD
Jul 14, 2020$0.09Jul 31, 2020Jul 15, 2020Jul 13, 2020RegularUSD
Jun 11, 2020$0.10Jun 30, 2020Jun 12, 2020Jun 10, 2020RegularUSD
May 12, 2020$0.10May 29, 2020May 13, 2020May 11, 2020RegularUSD
Apr 13, 2020$0.10Apr 30, 2020Apr 14, 2020Apr 9, 2020RegularUSD
Mar 11, 2020$0.10Mar 31, 2020Mar 12, 2020Mar 10, 2020RegularUSD
Feb 11, 2020$0.10Feb 28, 2020Feb 12, 2020Feb 10, 2020RegularUSD
Jan 14, 2020$0.10Jan 31, 2020Jan 15, 2020Jan 13, 2020RegularUSD
Dec 11, 2019$0.10Dec 31, 2019Dec 12, 2019Dec 10, 2019RegularUSD
Nov 13, 2019$0.10Nov 29, 2019Nov 14, 2019Nov 12, 2019RegularUSD
Oct 11, 2019$0.10Oct 31, 2019Oct 15, 2019Oct 10, 2019RegularUSD
Sep 11, 2019$0.10Sep 30, 2019Sep 12, 2019Sep 10, 2019RegularUSD
Aug 13, 2019$0.10Aug 30, 2019Aug 14, 2019Aug 12, 2019RegularUSD
Jul 11, 2019$0.10Jul 31, 2019Jul 12, 2019Jul 10, 2019RegularUSD
Jun 11, 2019$0.10Jun 28, 2019Jun 12, 2019Jun 10, 2019RegularUSD
May 14, 2019$0.10May 31, 2019May 15, 2019May 13, 2019RegularUSD
Apr 11, 2019$0.10Apr 30, 2019Apr 12, 2019Apr 10, 2019RegularUSD
Mar 12, 2019$0.10Mar 29, 2019Mar 13, 2019Mar 11, 2019RegularUSD
Feb 12, 2019$0.10Feb 28, 2019Feb 13, 2019Feb 11, 2019RegularUSD
Jan 11, 2019$0.10Jan 31, 2019Jan 14, 2019Jan 10, 2019RegularUSD
Dec 11, 2018$0.10Dec 31, 2018Dec 12, 2018Dec 10, 2018RegularUSD
Nov 9, 2018$0.10Nov 30, 2018Nov 13, 2018Nov 8, 2018RegularUSD
Oct 11, 2018$0.10Oct 31, 2018Oct 12, 2018Oct 10, 2018RegularUSD
Sep 11, 2018$0.10Sep 28, 2018Sep 12, 2018Sep 10, 2018RegularUSD
Aug 10, 2018$0.10Aug 31, 2018Aug 13, 2018Aug 9, 2018RegularUSD
Jul 11, 2018$0.10Jul 31, 2018Jul 12, 2018Jul 10, 2018RegularUSD
Jun 12, 2018$0.10Jun 29, 2018Jun 13, 2018Jun 11, 2018RegularUSD
May 11, 2018$0.10May 31, 2018May 14, 2018May 10, 2018RegularUSD
Apr 11, 2018$0.10Apr 30, 2018Apr 12, 2018Apr 10, 2018RegularUSD
Mar 13, 2018$0.09Mar 29, 2018Mar 14, 2018Mar 12, 2018RegularUSD
Feb 13, 2018$0.09Feb 28, 2018Feb 14, 2018Feb 12, 2018RegularUSD
Jan 11, 2018$0.09Jan 31, 2018Jan 12, 2018Jan 10, 2018RegularUSD
Dec 21, 2017$0.09Dec 29, 2017Dec 22, 2017Dec 20, 2017RegularUSD
Nov 21, 2017$0.09Nov 30, 2017Nov 22, 2017Nov 20, 2017RegularUSD
Oct 20, 2017$0.09Oct 31, 2017Oct 23, 2017Oct 19, 2017RegularUSD
Sep 21, 2017$0.09Sep 29, 2017Sep 22, 2017Sep 20, 2017RegularUSD
Aug 22, 2017$0.07Aug 31, 2017Aug 24, 2017Aug 21, 2017RegularUSD
Jul 21, 2017$0.07Jul 31, 2017Jul 25, 2017Jul 20, 2017RegularUSD
Jun 22, 2017$0.08Jun 30, 2017Jun 26, 2017Jun 21, 2017RegularUSD
May 23, 2017$0.09May 31, 2017May 25, 2017May 22, 2017RegularUSD
Apr 21, 2017$0.10Apr 28, 2017Apr 25, 2017Apr 20, 2017RegularUSD
Mar 23, 2017$0.11Mar 31, 2017Mar 27, 2017Mar 22, 2017RegularUSD
Feb 22, 2017$0.10Feb 28, 2017Feb 24, 2017—RegularUSD
Jan 20, 2017$0.11Jan 31, 2017Jan 24, 2017Jan 19, 2017RegularUSD
Dec 21, 2016$0.09Dec 30, 2016Dec 23, 2016Dec 20, 2016RegularUSD
Nov 22, 2016$0.11Nov 30, 2016Nov 25, 2016Nov 21, 2016RegularUSD
Oct 21, 2016$0.10Oct 31, 2016Oct 25, 2016Oct 20, 2016RegularUSD