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First Trust Merger Arbitrage Fund (VARCX) Dividend 2026

$10.54
+$0.01+0.09% Thursday 00:00
Dividend Yield
5.26%
Dividend amount
$0.55
Last ex-date
Dec 05, 2025
Last pay date
Dec 05, 2025

Summary

First Trust Merger Arbitrage Fund (VARCX) dividends are paid annual. The latest dividend per share was $0.55 with an ex date of December 05, 2025 and a payment date of December 05, 2025. The next dividend per share will be $0.55 with an ex date of December 07, 2026 and a payment date of December 07, 2026. The curreny dividend yield of First Trust Merger Arbitrage Fund (VARCX) is 5.26%.

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Past

DateAmountChange
$0.55
-55.82%
05 Dec 2025
$0.55
-11.64%
$1.25
-
05 Dec 2024
$0.24
+634.81%
05 Dec 2024
$0.03
-
05 Dec 2024
$0.35
+45.14%
05 Dec 2024
$0.63
+158.75%
10Y Growth
N/A
5Y Growth
N/A
3Y Growth
N/A
1Y Growth
N/A

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FAQ

How much dividend does First Trust Merger Arbitrage Fund pay?▼
First Trust Merger Arbitrage Fund pays an annual dividend of $0.55 per share, with a dividend yield of 5.26%.
What is the dividend yield of First Trust Merger Arbitrage Fund?▼
The current dividend yield of First Trust Merger Arbitrage Fund is 5.26%.
When does First Trust Merger Arbitrage Fund pay dividends?▼
First Trust Merger Arbitrage Fund pays dividends annual. The next payment is expected on December 07, 2026.
When is the next dividend from First Trust Merger Arbitrage Fund?▼
The next dividend payment from First Trust Merger Arbitrage Fund is estimated for December 07, 2026.
How safe is the dividend of First Trust Merger Arbitrage Fund?▼
First Trust Merger Arbitrage Fund paid dividend every year within the last 1 years.
What is the dividend of First Trust Merger Arbitrage Fund?▼
First Trust Merger Arbitrage Fund currently pays a dividend of $0.55 per share.
When did I have to buy the shares of First Trust Merger Arbitrage Fund to receive the previous dividend?▼
To receive the previous dividend from First Trust Merger Arbitrage Fund, you needed to own the shares before the ex-dividend date of December 05, 2025.
When did First Trust Merger Arbitrage Fund pay the last dividend?▼
The last dividend payment from First Trust Merger Arbitrage Fund was made on December 05, 2025.
What was the dividend of First Trust Merger Arbitrage Fund in 2025?▼
In 2025, First Trust Merger Arbitrage Fund paid a total dividend of $0.55 per share.
In which currency does First Trust Merger Arbitrage Fund distribute the dividend?▼
First Trust Merger Arbitrage Fund distributes its dividends in USD.
Where can I find more information on dividend safety?▼
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