First Trust S&P 500 Diversified Dividend Aristocrats ETF (KNGZ)

NASDAQ: KNGZ · Real-Time Price · USD
38.14
-0.09 (-0.24%)
At close: Feb 27, 2026, 4:00 PM EST
38.21
+0.07 (0.18%)
After-hours: Feb 27, 2026, 4:15 PM EST
-0.24%
Assets $58.93M
Expense Ratio 0.50%
PE Ratio 16.21
Shares Out 1.55M
Dividend (ttm) $0.97
Dividend Yield 2.53%
Ex-Dividend Date Dec 12, 2025
Payout Ratio 41.02%
1-Year Return +12.98%
Volume 1,989
Open 37.92
Previous Close 38.23
Day's Range 37.92 - 38.21
52-Week Low 27.61
52-Week High 39.08
Beta 0.86
Holdings 100
Inception Date Jun 20, 2017

About KNGZ

Fund Home Page

The First Trust S&P 500 Diversified Dividend Aristocrats ETF (KNGZ) is an exchange-traded fund that mostly invests in large cap equity. The fund tracks a sector-neutral US large-cap index selected and weighted based on dividend history and yield. KNGZ was launched on Jun 20, 2017 and is issued by First Trust.

Asset Class Equity
Category Large Value
Region North America
Stock Exchange NASDAQ
Ticker Symbol KNGZ
ETF Provider First Trust
Index Tracked S&P 500 Sector-Neutral Dividend Aristocrats Index

Top 10 Holdings

31.62% of assets
Name Symbol Weight
HP Inc. HPQ 4.04%
Corning Incorporated GLW 3.77%
Hewlett Packard Enterprise Company HPE 3.70%
Texas Instruments Incorporated TXN 3.16%
Verizon Communications Inc. VZ 3.10%
Microchip Technology Incorporated MCHP 2.98%
International Business Machines Corporation IBM 2.98%
QUALCOMM Incorporated QCOM 2.82%
The Interpublic Group of Companies, Inc. IPG 2.78%
Best Buy Co., Inc. BBY 2.29%
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Dividends

Ex-Dividend Amount Pay Date
Dec 12, 2025 $0.3361 Dec 31, 2025
Sep 25, 2025 $0.2304 Sep 30, 2025
Jun 26, 2025 $0.2429 Jun 30, 2025
Mar 27, 2025 $0.1558 Mar 31, 2025
Dec 13, 2024 $0.2663 Dec 31, 2024
Sep 26, 2024 $0.203 Sep 30, 2024
Full Dividend History

News

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