FEMS Dividend Calculator

First Trust Emerging Markets Small Cap AlphaDEX Fund (FEMS) currently yields 4.18% and paid $1.93 per share in dividends over the last 12 months, distributed quarterly. Data updated 2026-07-07.

Last Close

$46.17

Dividend Yield

4.18%

12-Mo Dividend / Share

$1.93

5-Yr Div Growth / Yr

+3.6%

Raise Streak

1 yr

Next Ex-Date

TBD

Project Future Income from FEMS

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Portfolio Value

$106,106

Year 10

Monthly Dividends

$388

Year 10

Total Invested

$70,000

Year 10

Portfolio Value & Annual Dividends — FEMS

Projected Income from FEMS

Year 1
Invested$16,000
Annual Div.$669
Monthly$56
Shares361.1
Value$16,669
Year 2
Invested$22,000
Annual Div.$975
Monthly$81
Shares508.5
Value$24,064
Year 3
Invested$28,000
Annual Div.$1,309
Monthly$109
Shares659.1
Value$31,980
Year 4
Invested$34,000
Annual Div.$1,673
Monthly$139
Shares813.3
Value$40,459
Year 5
Invested$40,000
Annual Div.$2,070
Monthly$172
Shares971.6
Value$49,548
Year 6
Invested$46,000
Annual Div.$2,502
Monthly$208
Shares1134.2
Value$59,298
Year 7
Invested$52,000
Annual Div.$2,973
Monthly$248
Shares1301.6
Value$69,766
Year 8
Invested$58,000
Annual Div.$3,487
Monthly$291
Shares1474.2
Value$81,011
Year 9
Invested$64,000
Annual Div.$4,048
Monthly$337
Shares1652.6
Value$93,100
Year 10
Invested$70,000
Annual Div.$4,660
Monthly$388
Shares1837.2
Value$106,106

FEMS Dividend Per Share by Year

FEMS Dividend Payment History

Updated 2026-07-07

Ex-Dividend DatePay DateAmount / Share
2026-06-252026-06-30$0.45
2026-03-262026-03-31$0.30
2025-12-122025-12-31$0.65
2025-09-252025-09-30$0.53
2025-06-262025-06-30$0.52
2025-03-272025-03-31$0.09
2024-12-132024-12-31$0.45
2024-09-262024-09-30$0.34
2024-06-272024-06-28$0.54
2024-03-212024-03-28$0.17
2023-12-222023-12-29$0.37
2023-09-222023-09-29$0.65
2023-06-272023-06-30$0.66
2023-03-242023-03-31$0.10
2022-12-232022-12-30$0.09
2022-09-232022-09-30$0.75
2022-06-242022-06-30$0.81
2022-03-252022-03-31$0.12
2021-12-232021-12-31$0.84
2021-09-232021-09-30$0.73
2021-06-242021-06-30$0.43
2021-03-252021-03-31$0.51
2020-12-242020-12-31$0.25
2020-09-242020-09-30$0.42

FEMS Dividend FAQ

How much does FEMS pay in dividends per share?

First Trust Emerging Markets Small Cap AlphaDEX Fund paid $1.93 per share over the trailing 12 months on a quarterly schedule. Dividend amounts can change with each declaration — the full payment history is listed below.

How often does FEMS pay dividends?

FEMS pays dividends quarterly. Every historical ex-dividend date and amount is in the table below.

What is FEMS's dividend yield?

At the last close of $46.17, FEMS yields approximately 4.18% (trailing 12-month dividends divided by price). Yield moves inversely with price.

What is FEMS's dividend growth rate?

FEMS's dividend per share has compounded at 3.6% per year over the last 5 years (6.3% over 3 years). Past growth does not guarantee future increases.

How much FEMS do I need for $100 a month in dividends?

At the trailing payout of $1.93 per share per year, roughly 622 shares — about $28,714.63 at the current price. Use the calculator above to model your own target.

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