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First Trust Natural Gas ETF

FCGNYSEARCAFirst TrustEquity

$32.44Today:- (-)1Y +36.06%

As of Oct 26, 2026 close

Assets (AUM)
$658.68M
Expense ratio
0.59%
Dividend yield
2.12%
Holdings
45
52-week range
$21.87$33.03
Volume (live)
-
Avg. volume (3M)
963.97K

FCG ETF Dividends: First Trust Natural Gas ETF

Dividend yield, distribution history, ex-dividend dates, and payment schedule analysis. Track payout frequency, income trends, and dividend growth metrics.

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Annual Dividend (TTM)
$0.6586
Quarterly
Dividend Yield
2.12%
Last ex-date: Sep 24, 2026
5-Year CAGR
+14.66%
Compound annual growth rate
Dividend Growth
+5.48%
1 consecutive years

First Trust Natural Gas ETF (FCG) Dividend Distribution Statistics

Comprehensive dividend metrics including income yield, payout ratio, CAGR (Compound Annual Growth Rate), and distribution frequency analysis

Payment Schedule & Details

Distribution frequency, ex-dividend dates, and cash payment information

FrequencyQuarterly
Last Payment$0.1936
Last Ex-DateSep 24, 2026
Last Payment DateSep 30, 2026

Dividend Growth Metrics

CAGR (Compound Annual Growth Rate), TTM (Trailing Twelve Months), and payout trends

Consecutive Years1 years
TTM Growth (YoY)+5.48%
3-Year CAGR−3.44%
5-Year CAGR+14.66%
10-Year CAGR−4.62%

Historical Distribution Averages

Multi-year dividend payment averages and yield history analysis

5-Year Average$0.6359
10-Year Average$0.4879
First PaymentDec 21, 2007

Historical Dividend Distribution Trend Chart

Visualize dividend payout amounts, distribution growth trends, income yield patterns, and stock splits over time

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First Trust Natural Gas ETF (FCG) Dividend Payment History & Calendar

Complete distribution history with ex-dividend dates, record dates, payment schedule, cash amounts, and payout frequency

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First Trust Natural Gas ETF (FCG) complete dividend distribution history and payment calendar table showing all ex-dividend dates, record dates, payment schedule dates, declaration dates, cash dividend amounts in USD, and payout frequency. Data sorted chronologically by most recent ex-dividend date first. Track income yield and distribution trends.
Ex-Dividend DateRecord DatePayment DateDeclaration DateAmountFrequency
Sep 24, 2026Sep 24, 2026Sep 30, 2026Jan 8, 2026$0.1936Quarterly
Jun 25, 2026Jun 25, 2026Jun 30, 2026Jan 8, 2026$0.1528Quarterly
Mar 26, 2026Mar 26, 2026Mar 31, 2026Jan 8, 2026$0.1458Quarterly
Dec 12, 2025Dec 12, 2025Dec 31, 2025Dec 24, 2024$0.1664Quarterly
Sep 25, 2025Sep 25, 2025Sep 30, 2025Dec 24, 2024$0.1713Quarterly
Jun 26, 2025Jun 26, 2025Jun 30, 2025Dec 24, 2024$0.1557Quarterly
Mar 27, 2025Mar 27, 2025Mar 31, 2025Dec 24, 2024$0.1764Quarterly
Dec 13, 2024Dec 13, 2024Dec 31, 2024Jan 9, 2024$0.1210Quarterly
Sep 26, 2024Sep 26, 2024Sep 30, 2024Jan 9, 2024$0.2094Quarterly
Jun 27, 2024Jun 27, 2024Jun 28, 2024Jan 9, 2024$0.2937Quarterly
Mar 21, 2024Mar 22, 2024Mar 28, 2024Jan 9, 2024$0.0548Quarterly
Dec 22, 2023Dec 26, 2023Dec 29, 2023Dec 27, 2022$0.2178Quarterly
Sep 22, 2023Sep 25, 2023Sep 29, 2023Dec 27, 2022$0.1510Quarterly
Jun 27, 2023Jun 28, 2023Jun 30, 2023Dec 27, 2022$0.2162Quarterly
Mar 24, 2023Mar 27, 2023Mar 31, 2023Dec 27, 2022$0.2044Quarterly
Dec 23, 2022Dec 27, 2022Dec 30, 2022Dec 22, 2022$0.2590Quarterly
Sep 23, 2022Sep 26, 2022Sep 30, 2022Sep 22, 2022$0.2178Quarterly
Jun 24, 2022Jun 27, 2022Jun 30, 2022Jun 23, 2022$0.1461Quarterly
Mar 25, 2022Mar 28, 2022Mar 31, 2022Mar 24, 2022$0.1211Quarterly
Dec 23, 2021Dec 27, 2021Dec 31, 2021Feb 3, 2021$0.1514Quarterly
Sep 23, 2021Sep 24, 2021Sep 30, 2021Feb 3, 2021$0.0690Quarterly
Jun 24, 2021Jun 25, 2021Jun 30, 2021Feb 3, 2021$0.0400Quarterly
Mar 25, 2021Mar 26, 2021Mar 31, 2021Feb 3, 2021$0.0370Quarterly
Dec 24, 2020Dec 28, 2020Dec 31, 2020Jan 22, 2020$0.1500Quarterly
Sep 24, 2020-Sep 30, 2020Jan 22, 2020$0.0730Quarterly
Jun 25, 2020-Jun 30, 2020Jan 22, 2020$0.0570Quarterly
Mar 26, 2020-Mar 31, 2020Jan 22, 2020$0.0580Quarterly
Dec 13, 2019-Dec 31, 2019Jan 21, 2019$0.1250Quarterly
Sep 25, 2019-Sep 30, 2019Jan 21, 2019$0.0300Quarterly
Jun 14, 2019-Jun 28, 2019Jan 21, 2019$0.1250Quarterly
Mar 21, 2019-Mar 29, 2019Jan 21, 2019$0.0670Quarterly
Dec 18, 2018-Dec 31, 2018Jan 11, 2018$0.0220Quarterly
Sep 14, 2018-Sep 28, 2018Jan 11, 2018$0.0730Quarterly
Jun 21, 2018-Jun 29, 2018Jan 11, 2018$0.0650Quarterly
Mar 22, 2018-Mar 29, 2018Jan 11, 2018$0.0550Quarterly
Sep 21, 2017-Sep 29, 2017Sep 20, 2017$0.0140Quarterly
Jun 22, 2017-Jun 30, 2017Jun 21, 2017$0.2870Quarterly
Mar 23, 2017-Mar 31, 2017Mar 22, 2017$0.0550Quarterly
Dec 21, 2016-Dec 30, 2016Dec 20, 2016$0.0830Quarterly
Sep 21, 2016-Sep 30, 2016Sep 20, 2016$0.0210Quarterly
Jun 22, 2016-Jun 30, 2016Jun 21, 2016$0.2290-
Mar 23, 2016-Mar 31, 2016Mar 23, 2016$0.1100Quarterly
Dec 23, 2015-Dec 31, 2015Dec 22, 2015$0.1850Quarterly
Sep 23, 2015-Sep 30, 2015Sep 22, 2015$0.1750Quarterly
Jun 24, 2015-Jun 30, 2015Jun 24, 2015$0.3600Quarterly
Mar 25, 2015-Mar 31, 2015Mar 25, 2015$0.3550Quarterly
Dec 23, 2014-Dec 31, 2014Dec 22, 2014$0.3000Quarterly
Sep 23, 2014-Sep 30, 2014Sep 22, 2014$0.0200Quarterly
Jun 24, 2014-Jun 30, 2014Jun 23, 2014$0.3700Quarterly
Mar 25, 2014-Mar 31, 2014Mar 25, 2014$0.0600Quarterly
Dec 18, 2013-Dec 31, 2013Dec 18, 2013$0.0100Quarterly
Sep 20, 2013-Sep 30, 2013Sep 19, 2013$0.0500Quarterly
Jun 21, 2013-Jun 28, 2013Jun 21, 2013$0.1750Quarterly
Mar 21, 2013-Mar 28, 2013Mar 20, 2013$0.1050Quarterly
Dec 21, 2012-Dec 31, 2012Dec 20, 2012$0.0250Quarterly
Sep 21, 2012-Sep 28, 2012-$0.0250Quarterly
Jun 21, 2012-Jun 29, 2012-$0.2800Quarterly
Dec 21, 2011-Dec 30, 2011-$0.1300Semi-Annual
Jun 21, 2011-Jun 30, 2011-$0.2550Semi-Annual
Dec 21, 2010-Dec 31, 2010-$0.0200Semi-Annual
Jun 22, 2010-Jun 30, 2010-$0.2250Semi-Annual
Dec 22, 2009-Dec 31, 2009-$0.1300Semi-Annual
Jun 23, 2009-Jun 30, 2009-$0.2200Semi-Annual
Dec 23, 2008-Dec 31, 2008-$0.5350Semi-Annual
Jun 23, 2008-Jun 30, 2008-$0.1900Semi-Annual
Dec 21, 2007-Dec 31, 2007-$0.1150-

Source: Fund distribution announcements. Data as of Sep 24, 2026. Data sources and methodology

Frequently Asked Questions About First Trust Natural Gas ETF Dividends

What is the dividend yield for FCG?

FCG has a dividend yield of 2.12%, based on distributions over the trailing 12 months and the Oct 26, 2026 closing price.

When does FCG pay dividends?

FCG pays dividends quarterly. View the payment history table for specific ex-dividend and payment dates.

What is the ex-dividend date for FCG?

The most recent ex-dividend date for FCG was September 24, 2026. See the full history in the payment table below.

Has FCG increased its dividend?

FCG has shown dividend growth with 1 consecutive years of increases, based on distributions through Sep 24, 2026.

How much dividend does FCG pay annually?

FCG paid $0.66 per share in distributions over the trailing 12 months (through Sep 24, 2026).