FTBIETFPays monthly

First Trust Balanced Income ETF

First Trust · Exchange-traded fund

$21.31
+0.41%As of Oct 27, 2026
TTM yield8.48%Trailing twelve months
Indicated yield7.20%Latest payment, annualized
12-month dividends$1.8113 payments per share
Last dividend$0.1279Ex-date Oct 21, 2026
1Y total return+7.73%Reinvested at ex-date close
NAV erosion gradeBPrice −1.0% a year

Performance

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Total Return (%) · dividends reinvested · Oct 27, 2025 – Oct 27, 2026

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Returns

What $10,000 invested in FTBI became, with dividends reinvested at the ex-date closing price. Broker DRIP results can differ.

1 month$10,100
+1.00%
Price change
+0.40%
Dividends
$60
3 months$10,122
+1.22%
Price change
-0.73%
Dividends
$194
6 months$10,279
+2.79%
Price change
-1.11%
Dividends
$387
1 year$10,773
+7.73%
Price change
-0.98%
Dividends
$839
2 years—
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Price change
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Dividends
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5 years—
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Dividends
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Not enough history

Dividend history Payout growing +3%

Total paid per share each month, last 36 months.

$0.2556 peak month

Recent payments

Change versus the prior payment.

  1. Oct 21, 2026$0.1279−11.37%
  2. Sep 24, 2026$0.1443−0.28%
  3. Aug 21, 2026$0.1447+4.25%
  4. Jul 21, 2026$0.1388No change
  5. Jun 25, 2026$0.1388+0.07%
  6. May 21, 2026$0.1387−0.43%
  7. Apr 21, 2026$0.1393−3.26%
  8. Mar 26, 2026$0.144—

Payments by month

Total dividends per share paid in each calendar month.

YearJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
2026$0.1453$0.1463$0.144$0.1393$0.1387$0.1388$0.1388$0.1447$0.1443$0.1279——$1.41
2025—————$0.1181$0.1205$0.1239$0.1237$0.128$0.2556$0.1426$1.01
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Distribution dates are reported ex-dividend dates. Read the full disclosure.