First Trust Long/Short Equity ETF

First Trust Long/Short Equity ETFverified

FTLS

Price:

$71.31

Market Cap:

$0

Under normal conditions, the fund will expose at least 80% of its net assets (including investment borrowings) to U.S. exchange-listed equity securities and/or U.S. exchange-traded funds ("ETFs") that provide exposure to U.S. exchange-listed equity securities. It pursues its investment objective by establishing long and short positions in its portfolio of U.S. exchange-listed equity securities and ETFs. The fund may invest up to 20% of its net assets (including investment borrowings) in U.S. exchange-listed equity index futures contracts.

Industry

Asset Management

IPO Date

2014-09-09

Stock Exchange

AMEX

Ticker

FTLS

FTLS Dividend History Overview

Dividends are a key part of long-term returns for investors, and First Trust Long/Short Equity ETF (FTLS) has a track record worth reviewing. Looking at dividend history for FTLS gives you an idea of how consistent the dividends have been and what you might expect in the future.

Ex-Dividend Date

2025-09-25

Dividend Yield

1.17%

Annual Dividend

$0.18

P/E Ratio

23.55

Payout Ratio

0

Dividend per Share

$0.83

EPS

3.03

Ex-Date/EFF DateDividend AmountAdjusted DividendPayment DateDeclaration Date
2025-09-25$0.1752$0.17522025-09-302024-12-27
2025-06-26$0.2199$0.21992025-06-30
2025-03-27$0.1512$0.15122025-03-312024-12-27
2024-12-13$0.2876$0.28762024-12-312024-01-04
2024-09-26$0.2648$0.26482024-09-302024-01-04
2024-06-27$0.3086$0.30862024-06-282024-01-04
2024-03-21$0.1284$0.12842024-03-282024-01-04
2023-12-22$0.2981$0.29812023-12-292022-12-27
2023-09-22$0.2057$0.20572023-09-292022-12-27
2023-06-27$0.2047$0.20472023-06-302022-12-27
2023-03-24$0.1286$0.12862023-03-312022-12-27

First Trust Long/Short Equity ETF (FTLS) Dividend History Chart

The table below shows First Trust Long/Short Equity ETF (FTLS) dividend history over the years, including the amount per share, the payout date, and any adjustments for stock splits.

First Trust Long/Short Equity ETF (FTLS) Dividend Growth

First Trust Long/Short Equity ETF (FTLS) dividend history also allows you to track its dividend growth over time. This gives you insight into how the company’s earnings and payout ratios have evolved. Tracking this growth can help you gauge the stock's potential for future income.

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