Is First Trust Financials AlphaDEX Fund a good dividend ETF?

First Trust Financials AlphaDEX Fund (FXO) is a dividend-paying ETF with a current dividend yield of 2.29%. Review its dividend history, payout consistency and growth to judge whether it fits your income strategy.

What is FXO's dividend yield?

The dividend yield for FXO ETF is currently 2.29%.

How much does FXO pay in dividends per year?

First Trust Financials AlphaDEX Fund pays an annual dividend of $1.3990 per share over the trailing twelve months.

How often does FXO pay dividends?

FXO ETF pays dividends quarterly.

Is FXO's dividend growing?

First Trust Financials AlphaDEX Fund's 3-year dividend CAGR is 2.99%.

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First Trust Financials AlphaDEX Fund

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Overview Dividends Holdings

First Trust Financials AlphaDEX Fund (FXO) is a dividend-paying ETF with a current dividend yield of 2.29% as of Oct 2, 2026. It pays $1.40 per share over the trailing twelve months and distributes quarterly. Its dividend has grown at a 11.91% 5-year compound annual rate.

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FXO returns

YTD	4.53%
1Y	7.33%
3Y	20.15%
5Y	9.43%
10Y	12.37%
1Y volatility	13.65%
3Y volatility	16.85%
Sharpe ratio	0.97

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The fund will invest at least 90% of its net assets (including investment borrowings) in the securities that comprise the index.

Top 10 FXO holdings

Holding	Ownership
MarketAxess Holding… MKTX NASDAQ	Financial Services 2.43%
FactSet Research Sy… FDS NYSE	Financial Services 1.96%
Lincoln National Co… LNC NYSE	Financial Services 1.95%
The Travelers Compa… TRV NYSE	Financial Services 1.85%
Central Bancompany CBC NASDAQ	Financial Services 1.76%
Everest Group, Ltd. EG NYSE	Financial Services 1.74%
RenaissanceRe Holdi… RNR NYSE	Financial Services 1.73%
MGIC Investment Cor… MTG NYSE	Financial Services 1.69%
Interactive Brokers… IBKR NASDAQ	Financial Services 1.68%
Arch Capital Group … ACGL NASDAQ	Financial Services 1.65%