First Trust NASDAQ BuyWrite Income ETF to Issue Monthly Dividend of $0.22 (NASDAQ:FTQI)

Posted by Francis Steltz on Jul 21st, 2026

First Trust NASDAQ BuyWrite Income ETF (NASDAQ:FTQI – Get Free Report) declared a monthly dividend on Monday, July 20th, NASDAQ Dividends reports. Investors of record on Tuesday, July 21st will be given a dividend of 0.222 per share on Friday, July 31st. This represents a c) annualized dividend and a yield of 12.1%. The ex-dividend date is Tuesday, July 21st.

First Trust NASDAQ BuyWrite Income ETF Stock Performance

FTQI traded up $0.05 during trading on Tuesday, reaching $22.08. The company’s stock had a trading volume of 233,491 shares, compared to its average volume of 295,098. The company’s fifty day moving average price is $21.90 and its 200-day moving average price is $21.11. First Trust NASDAQ BuyWrite Income ETF has a 52-week low of $19.23 and a 52-week high of $22.37. The company has a market capitalization of $928.46 million, a price-to-earnings ratio of 32.31 and a beta of 0.63.

Institutional Trading of First Trust NASDAQ BuyWrite Income ETF

A number of institutional investors have recently modified their holdings of the business. Sigma Planning Corp increased its position in shares of First Trust NASDAQ BuyWrite Income ETF by 0.9% in the first quarter. Sigma Planning Corp now owns 58,591 shares of the company’s stock valued at $1,167,000 after buying an additional 494 shares in the last quarter. RiverTree Advisors LLC boosted its position in shares of First Trust NASDAQ BuyWrite Income ETF by 0.5% in the 4th quarter. RiverTree Advisors LLC now owns 133,992 shares of the company’s stock worth $2,790,000 after buying an additional 696 shares in the last quarter. Tactive Advisors LLC grew its stake in First Trust NASDAQ BuyWrite Income ETF by 2.9% in the 1st quarter. Tactive Advisors LLC now owns 25,094 shares of the company’s stock valued at $500,000 after acquiring an additional 696 shares during the last quarter. Novem Group grew its stake in First Trust NASDAQ BuyWrite Income ETF by 5.5% in the 4th quarter. Novem Group now owns 13,915 shares of the company’s stock valued at $290,000 after acquiring an additional 729 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Western Wealth Management LLC increased its holdings in First Trust NASDAQ BuyWrite Income ETF by 5.7% during the 1st quarter. Western Wealth Management LLC now owns 14,183 shares of the company’s stock valued at $283,000 after acquiring an additional 771 shares in the last quarter.

First Trust NASDAQ BuyWrite Income ETF Company Profile

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The First Trust Nasdaq BuyWrite Income ETF (FTQI) is an exchange-traded fund that mostly invests in large cap equity. The fund is an actively-managed portfolio of US stocks, with an options overlay of short calls on the Nasdaq 100. FTQI was launched on Jan 6, 2014 and is managed by First Trust.