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First Trust Energyome & Growth Fund (First Trust Energyome & Growth Fund) Dividend Payout Ratio : 0.30 (As of Nov. 2023)


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What is First Trust Energyome & Growth Fund Dividend Payout Ratio?

First Trust Energyome & Growth Fund's dividend payout ratio for the months ended in Nov. 2023 was 0.30.

Warning Sign:

If a company's dividend payout ratio is too high, its dividend may not be sustainable. The dividend payout ratio of First Trust Energy Income & Growth Fund is 0.90, which seems too high.

The historical rank and industry rank for First Trust Energyome & Growth Fund's Dividend Payout Ratio or its related term are showing as below:

FEN' s Dividend Payout Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.26   Med: 0.9   Max: 2.67
Current: 0.9


During the past 13 years, the highest Dividend Payout Ratio of First Trust Energyome & Growth Fund was 2.67. The lowest was 0.26. And the median was 0.90.

FEN's Dividend Payout Ratio is ranked worse than
55.77% of 936 companies
in the Asset Management industry
Industry Median: 0.83 vs FEN: 0.90

As of today (2024-04-26), the Dividend Yield % of First Trust Energyome & Growth Fund is 8.00%.

During the past 13 years, the highest Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of First Trust Energyome & Growth Fund was 25.98%. The lowest was 5.43%. And the median was 8.83%.

First Trust Energyome & Growth Fund's Dividends per Share for the months ended in Nov. 2023 was $0.60.

During the past 12 months, First Trust Energyome & Growth Fund's average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 33.30% per year. During the past 3 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was -12.00% per year. During the past 5 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was -17.00% per year. During the past 10 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was -7.60% per year.

During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate of First Trust Energyome & Growth Fund was 47.10% per year. The lowest was -27.10% per year. And the median was 1.75% per year.

The growth rate is calculated with least square regression.

For more information regarding to dividend, please check our Dividend Page.


First Trust Energyome & Growth Fund Dividend Payout Ratio Historical Data

The historical data trend for First Trust Energyome & Growth Fund's Dividend Payout Ratio can be seen below:

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

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First Trust Energyome & Growth Fund Dividend Payout Ratio Chart

First Trust Energyome & Growth Fund Annual Data
Trend Nov14 Nov15 Nov16 Nov17 Nov18 Nov19 Nov20 Nov21 Nov22 Nov23
Dividend Payout Ratio
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 2.50 - 0.54 0.26 0.90

First Trust Energyome & Growth Fund Semi-Annual Data
May14 Nov14 May15 Nov15 May16 Nov16 May17 Nov17 May18 Nov18 May19 Nov19 May20 Nov20 May21 Nov21 May22 Nov22 May23 Nov23
Dividend Payout Ratio Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only - 0.09 4.44 - 0.30

Competitive Comparison of First Trust Energyome & Growth Fund's Dividend Payout Ratio

For the Asset Management subindustry, First Trust Energyome & Growth Fund's Dividend Payout Ratio, along with its competitors' market caps and Dividend Payout Ratio data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.


First Trust Energyome & Growth Fund's Dividend Payout Ratio Distribution in the Asset Management Industry

For the Asset Management industry and Financial Services sector, First Trust Energyome & Growth Fund's Dividend Payout Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where First Trust Energyome & Growth Fund's Dividend Payout Ratio falls into.



First Trust Energyome & Growth Fund Dividend Payout Ratio Calculation

Dividend payout ratio measures the percentage of the company's earnings paid out as dividends.

First Trust Energyome & Growth Fund's Dividend Payout Ratio for the fiscal year that ended in Nov. 2023 is calculated as

Dividend Payout Ratio=Dividends per Share (A: Nov. 2023 )/ EPS without NRI (A: Nov. 2023 )
=1.2/ 1.33
=0.90

First Trust Energyome & Growth Fund's Dividend Payout Ratio for the quarter that ended in Nov. 2023 is calculated as

Dividend Payout Ratio=Dividends per Share (Q: Nov. 2023 )/ EPS without NRI (Q: Nov. 2023 )
=0.6/ 2.018
=0.30

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.


First Trust Energyome & Growth Fund (AMEX:FEN) Dividend Payout Ratio Explanation

In dividends investing, Payout Ratio and Dividend Growth Rate are the two most important variables for consideration. A lower payout ratio may indicate that the company has more room to increase its dividends.


First Trust Energyome & Growth Fund Dividend Payout Ratio Related Terms

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First Trust Energyome & Growth Fund (First Trust Energyome & Growth Fund) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
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Address
10 Westport Road, Suite C101a, Wilton, CT, USA, 06897
First Trust Energy Income & Growth Fund is a non-diversified, closed-end management investment company. Its investment objectives are to seek a high level of after-tax total return with an emphasis on current distributions paid to shareholders. The company focuses on investing in a portfolio of cash-generating securities of energy companies as well as in other equity securities. In order to earn high income and growth, the company invests in publicly-traded master limited partnerships (MLPs) and related public entities in the energy sector such as midstream oil and gas, coal, propane, and marine transportation.
Executives
Bronwyn Wright director FIRST TRUST ADVISORS L.P., 120 EAST LIBERTY DRIVE, SUITE 400, WHEATON IL 60187
M Keefe Denise director C/O FIRST TRUST ADVISORS L.P., 120 EAST LIBERTY DRIVE, SUITE 400, WHEATON IL 60187
Kelly Catherine Dehler other: Officer-Investment Advisor C/O FIRST TRUST ADVISORS L.P., 120 EAST LIBERTY DRIVE, SUITE 400, WHEATON IL 60187
Scott Michael Friske other: Officer-Investment Advisor FIRST TRUST ADVISORS L.P., 120 EAST LIBERTY DRIVE, SUITE 400, WHEATON IL 60187
Nandita Hogan other: Officer-Investment Sub-Advisor ENERGY INCOME PARTNERS, LLC, 49 RIVERSIDE AVENUE, WESTPORT CT 06880
John K Tysseland other: Officer-Investment Sub-Advisor ENERGY INCOME PARTNERS, LLC, 49 RIVERSIDE AVE., WESTPORT CT 06880
Shane Shannon officer: Assistant Secretary FIRST TRUST ADVISORS L.P., 120 EAST LIBERTY DRIVE, SUITE 400, WHEATON IL 60187
Lisa Iantorno other: Officer-Investment Sub-Advisor ENERGY INCOME PARTNERS, 49 RIVERSIDE AVENUE, WESTPORT CT 06880
Donald Swade officer: Assistant Treasurer C/O FIRST TRUST ADVISORS L.P., 120 EAST LIBERTY DRIVE, SUITE 400, WHEATON IL 60187
Katherine L Urevig officer: Assistant Treasurer C/O FIRST TRUST ADVISORS L.P., 120 EAST LIBERTY DRIVE, SUITE 400, WHEATON IL 60187
David Edward Scott other: CCO - Investment Sub-Advisor 98 MILL PLAIN ROAD, SUITE 4C, DANBURY CT 06811
Rosanne Gatta officer: Assistant Secretary FIRST TRUST ADVISORS L.P., 120 EAST LIBERTY STREET, SUITE 400, WHEATON IL 60187
Erin E Klassman officer: Assistant Secretary FIRST TRUST ADVISORS L.P., 120 EAST LIBERTY DRIVE, WHEATON IL 60187
Lynch Coleen D officer: Assistant Vice President FIRST TRUST ADVISORS L.P., 120 EAST LIBERTY DRIVE, SUITE 400, WHEATON IL 60187
Kathleen Wieland Brown other: Officer-Investment Adviser C/O FIRST TRUST ADVISORS L.P., 120 EAST LIBERTY DRIVE, SUITE 400, WHEATON IL 60187

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