Is First Trust BuyWrite Income ETF a good dividend ETF?

First Trust BuyWrite Income ETF (FTHI) is a dividend-paying ETF with a current dividend yield of 9.72%. Review its dividend history, payout consistency and growth to judge whether it fits your income strategy.

What is FTHI's dividend yield?

The dividend yield for FTHI ETF is currently 9.72%.

How much does FTHI pay in dividends per year?

First Trust BuyWrite Income ETF pays an annual dividend of $2.2920 per share over the trailing twelve months.

How often does FTHI pay dividends?

FTHI ETF pays dividends monthly.

Is FTHI's dividend growing?

First Trust BuyWrite Income ETF's 3-year dividend CAGR is 9%.

FTHI Stock Price, Chart, Stats & News

First Trust BuyWrite Income ETF

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Overview Dividends Holdings

First Trust BuyWrite Income ETF (FTHI) is a dividend-paying ETF with a current dividend yield of 9.72% as of Oct 1, 2026. It pays $2.29 per share over the trailing twelve months and distributes monthly. Its dividend has grown at a 19.01% 5-year compound annual rate.

Derivative Income

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FTHI returns

YTD	7.46%
1Y	9.33%
3Y	14.80%
5Y	11.22%
10Y	8.40%
1Y volatility	5.28%
3Y volatility	7.73%
Sharpe ratio	1.14

About

The fund primarily seeks to generate current income, while also pursuing capital appreciation as a secondary objective. It achieves this by investing in a diverse portfolio of U. S.-listed equity securities, spanning companies of all market capitalizations.

Top 10 FTHI holdings

Holding	Ownership
Apple Inc. AAPL NASDAQ	Technology 7.71%
NVIDIA Corporation NVDA NASDAQ	Technology 7.01%
Microsoft Corporati… MSFT NASDAQ	Technology 2.99%
JPMorgan Chase & Co. JPM NYSE	Financial Services 2.54%
Amazon.com, Inc. AMZN NASDAQ	Consumer Cyclical 2.43%
Dell Technologies I… DELL NYSE	Technology 2.38%
Alphabet Inc. GOOGL NASDAQ	Communication Services 2.33%
ASML Holding N.V. ASML NASDAQ	Technology 2.26%
Bank of America Cor… BAC NYSE	Financial Services 2.11%
Broadcom Inc. AVGO NASDAQ	Technology 1.94%