FT Vest S&P 500 Dividend Aristocrats Target Income ETF (KNG)

BATS: KNG · Real-Time Price · USD
49.28
+0.04 (0.08%)
At close: Apr 28, 2026, 4:00 PM EDT
49.28
0.00 (0.00%)
After-hours: Apr 28, 2026, 4:10 PM EDT
0.08%
Assets $3.34B
Expense Ratio 0.74%
PE Ratio 21.64
Shares Out 68.93M
Dividend (ttm) $4.22
Dividend Yield 8.58%
Ex-Dividend Date Apr 21, 2026
Payout Ratio 185.65%
1-Year Return +2.68%
Volume 243,491
Open 49.37
Previous Close 49.24
Day's Range 49.02 - 49.55
52-Week Low 47.53
52-Week High 53.20
Beta 0.79
Holdings 140
Inception Date Mar 26, 2018

About KNG

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The FT Vest S&P 500 Dividend Aristocrats Target Income ETF (KNG) is an exchange-traded fund that mostly invests in income alternatives. The fund tracks an equal-weighted index of US large-cap companies that have increased dividends for at least 25 years, with a partial overlay of covered call options. KNG was launched on Mar 26, 2018 and is issued by First Trust.

Asset Class Alternatives
Category Derivative Income
Region North America
Stock Exchange BATS
Ticker Symbol KNG
ETF Provider First Trust
Index Tracked Cboe S&P 500 Dividend Aristocrats Target Income Monthly Series

Top 10 Holdings

17.12% of assets
Name Symbol Weight
Caterpillar Inc. CAT 1.89%
Target Corporation TGT 1.79%
West Pharmaceutical Services, Inc. WST 1.76%
Nucor Corporation NUE 1.74%
Linde plc LIN 1.70%
Air Products and Chemicals, Inc. APD 1.68%
NextEra Energy, Inc. NEE 1.67%
Exxon Mobil Corporation XOM 1.64%
Chevron Corporation CVX 1.63%
Atmos Energy Corporation ATO 1.62%
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Dividends

Ex-Dividend Amount Pay Date
Apr 21, 2026 $0.3475 Apr 30, 2026
Mar 26, 2026 $0.3445 Mar 31, 2026
Feb 20, 2026 $0.3699 Feb 27, 2026
Jan 21, 2026 $0.362 Jan 30, 2026
Dec 12, 2025 $0.3435 Dec 31, 2025
Nov 21, 2025 $0.3439 Nov 28, 2025
Full Dividend History

News

First Trust Advisors L.P. Announces Distributions for Exchange-Traded Funds

WHEATON, Ill.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--First Trust Advisors L.P. ("FTA") announces the declaration of the monthly distributions for certain exchange-traded funds advised by FTA. The following dates apply to ...

8 days ago - Business Wire

First Trust Acquires Cboe Vest S&P 500® Dividend Aristocrats Target Income ETF® (KNG), Expanding its Lineup of Target Outcome Investments®

WHEATON, Ill.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--First Trust Advisors L.P. (“First Trust” or “FTA”) a leading exchange-traded fund (“ETF”) provider and asset manager, announced today that the reorganization of Cboe Ve...

Other symbols: CBOE
5 years ago - Business Wire