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 2.18%. 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 2.18%.

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 2.18% as of Oct 23, 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	7.40%
1Y	13.83%
3Y	24.41%
5Y	8.42%
10Y	12.19%
1Y volatility	16.18%
3Y volatility	17.80%
Sharpe ratio	0.88

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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
The Allstate Corpor… ALL NYSE	Financial Services 1.79%
Chime Financial, In… CHYM NASDAQ	Technology 1.79%
The Hartford Insura… HIG NYSE	Financial Services 1.77%
RenaissanceRe Holdi… RNR NYSE	Financial Services 1.77%
Arch Capital Group … ACGL NASDAQ	Financial Services 1.76%
American Internatio… AIG NYSE	Financial Services 1.74%
Markel Corporation MKL NYSE	Financial Services 1.74%
MGIC Investment Cor… MTG NYSE	Financial Services 1.73%
White Mountains Ins… WTM NYSE	Financial Services 1.73%
Cincinnati Financia… CINF NASDAQ	Financial Services 1.73%