First Trust Specialty Fnc & Fncl Oppor (First Trust Specialty Fnc & Fncl Oppor) Total Payout Ratio

: 0.62 (As of Today)

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Total Payout Ratio is the percent a company has paid to its shareholders through net repurchase of shares and dividends based on its Net Income.

First Trust Specialty Fnc & Fncl Oppor's current Total Payout Ratio is 0.62.

First Trust Specialty Fnc & Fncl Oppor Total Payout Ratio Historical Data

The historical data trend for First Trust Specialty Fnc & Fncl Oppor's Total Payout Ratio can be seen below:

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First Trust Specialty Fnc & Fncl Oppor Annual Data

Trend

Nov17

Nov18

Nov19

Nov20

Nov21

Nov22

Nov23

Total Payout Ratio

1.04

-0.17

0.27

-1.23

0.62

First Trust Specialty Fnc & Fncl Oppor Semi-Annual Data
	Nov17	May18	Nov18	May19	Nov19	May20	Nov20	May21	Nov21	May22	Nov22	May23	Nov23
Total Payout Ratio									0.36	-1.61	-0.72	-4.37	0.14

Competitive Comparison

For the Asset Management subindustry, First Trust Specialty Fnc & Fncl Oppor's Total Payout Ratio, along with its competitors' market caps and Total 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 Specialty Fnc & Fncl Oppor Total Payout Ratio Distribution

For the Asset Management industry and Financial Services sector, First Trust Specialty Fnc & Fncl Oppor's Total Payout Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where First Trust Specialty Fnc & Fncl Oppor's Total Payout Ratio falls into.

First Trust Specialty Fnc & Fncl Oppor Total Payout Ratio Calculation

Total Payout Ratio is a measurement showing the proportion of earnings a company pays shareholders in the form of dividends and net stock repurchases.

First Trust Specialty Fnc & Fncl Oppor's Total Payout Ratio for the fiscal year that ended in Nov. 2023 is calculated as

Total Payout Ratio	=	- (Repurchase of Stock	+	Issuance of Stock	+	Cash Flow for Dividends)	/	Net Income
	=	- (0	+	0	+	-4.741)	/	7.691
	=	0.62

First Trust Specialty Fnc & Fncl Oppor's Total Payout Ratio for the quarter that ended in Nov. 2023 is calculated as

Total Payout Ratio	=	- (Repurchase of Stock	+	Issuance of Stock	+	Cash Flow for Dividends)	/	Net Income
	=	- (0	+	0	+	-1.185)	/	8.503
	=	0.14

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First Trust Specialty Fnc & Fncl Oppor (First Trust Specialty Fnc & Fncl Oppor) Business Description

Industry

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Comparable Companies

Traded in Other Exchanges

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Address

120 East Liberty Drive, Suite 400, Wheaton, IL, USA, 60187

Website

https://www.ftportfolios.com

First Trust Specialty Fnc & Fncl Oppor is a United States-based closed-end management investment company. The Fund's primary investment objective is to seek a high level of current income. It seeks a positive total return as a secondary objective. The Fund seeks to achieve its investment objectives by investing at least 80% of its Managed Assets in a portfolio of securities of specialty finance and other financial companies.

Executives

Bronwyn Wright	director	FIRST TRUST ADVISORS L.P., 120 EAST LIBERTY DRIVE, SUITE 400, WHEATON IL 60187
Thomas R Kadlec	director	C/O FIRST TRUST ADVISORS LP, 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
Steven Patrick Farmer	other: Officer-Invest. Sub-Advisor	50 S. LASALLE STREET, CHICAGO IL 60603
Anne Kochevar	other: Officer - Invest. Sub-Advisor
Shane Shannon	officer: Assistant Secretary	FIRST TRUST ADVISORS L.P., 120 EAST LIBERTY DRIVE, SUITE 400, WHEATON IL 60187
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
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
Joseph J Hanzlik	other: Officer-Investment Sub-Adviser	CONFLUENCE INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT LLC, 349 MARSHALL AVENUE, SUITE 302, ST. LOUIS MO 63119
Patricia A Dahl	other: Officer-Investment Sub-Adviser	CONFLUENCE INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT LLC, 349 MARSHALL AVENUE, SUITE 302, ST. LOUIS MO 63119
Confluence Investment Management Llc	other: Investment Sub-Adviser	20 ALLEN AVENUE, SUITE 300, ST. LOUIS MO 63119