What is FTQI's dividend yield?

$FTQI (First Trust Nasdaq BuyWrite Income ETF) currently shows a dividend yield of about 12% on TopDividendETFs.com. That ranks 101st highest out of the 170 dividend ETFs we track and is higher than 39% of them. Yields change with the share price and each distribution.

How much would $10,000 in FTQI pay?

At a 12% yield, $10,000 invested in $FTQI would pay roughly $1,200 per year, or about $100 per month on average. Actual payouts vary, so treat this as an estimate based on the current yield.

What grade does FTQI get?

$FTQI earns a A- on the TopDividendETFs.com scorecard, one of the highest grades on our list. It ranks 33rd of 170 when every ETF is sorted by grade. The grade is our own rating and is not a recommendation to buy or sell.

Does FTQI have price decay?

$FTQI is not flagged for price decay on our list, meaning its share price has generally held up while it pays income.

$FTQI has about $1.0B in assets under management, making it the 47th largest of the 170 ETFs we track.

$FTQI is part of the First Trust lineup. We track 5 First Trust ETFs on TopDividendETFs.com.

What ETFs are similar to FTQI?

ETFs in the same option income group with a similar yield include $SOXY (12%), $BIGY (12%), $RNTY (12%), $SPYI (12.2%).

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FTQI

First Trust Nasdaq BuyWrite Income ETF (FTQI): Yield, Grade & Income

First Trust · 5 ETFs Option Income A- rated No price decay 📅 FTQI dividend dates

12%Dividend Yield

$1.0BAssets (AUM)

A-Our Grade

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Data updated: October 14, 2026 · Refreshed daily from the TopDividendETFs.com list

FTQI at a glance

$FTQI (First Trust Nasdaq BuyWrite Income ETF) yields about 12%, 9.8% below the 21.8% average of the 170 dividend ETFs we track. It holds about $1.0B in assets, earns a A- on our scorecard and is not flagged for price decay.

Where FTQI Ranks

How FTQI stacks up against all 170 dividend ETFs on TopDividendETFs.com. Tap any card to see the full ranking.

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Grade Spectrum

FTQI earns a A-. Tap any grade to browse those ETFs.

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Yield vs. the Field

Higher than 39% of the ETFs we track.

Median 15%

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FTQI vs. Similar ETFs

Option Income ETFs with the closest yield to FTQI. Tap a ticker to see its full page.

ETF	Yield	AUM	Grade	Price Decay
FTQI	12%	$1.0B	A-	No
SOXY	12%	$68M	B+	No
BIGY	12%	$33M	B-	No
RNTY	12%	$5.8M	C	Yes
SPYI	12.2%	$12.6B	A-	No
IAUI	12.2%	$662M	B+	Yes
SEPQ	11.3%	$96M	B	No

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Yield 8.6%AUM $3.8B

KNGB-

FT Vest S&P 500 Dividend Aristocrats Target Income ETF

Yield 9%AUM $3.2B

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First Trust BuyWrite Income ETF

Yield 9.1%AUM $2.6B

TDVIB

FT Vest Technology Dividend Target Income ETF

Yield 8.1%AUM $634M

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Other A- Rated ETFs

The largest ETFs that share FTQI's A- grade.

SCHGA-

Schwab U.S. Growth ETF

Yield 0.4%AUM $65.7B

QQQIA-

NEOS Nasdaq 100 High Income ETF

Yield 14.3%AUM $15.4B

SPYIA-

NEOS S&P 500 High Income ETF

Yield 12.2%AUM $12.6B

GPIXA-

Goldman Sachs S&P 500 Premium Income ETF

Yield 8.2%AUM $6.2B

RDVIA-

FT Vest Rising Dividend Achievers Target Income ETF

Yield 8.6%AUM $3.8B

CSHIA-

NEOS Enhanced Income 1-3 Month T-Bill ETF

Yield 5%AUM $2.0B

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FTQI FAQ

What is FTQI's dividend yield?+
$FTQI (First Trust Nasdaq BuyWrite Income ETF) currently shows a dividend yield of about 12% on TopDividendETFs.com. That ranks 101st highest out of the 170 dividend ETFs we track and is higher than 39% of them. Yields change with the share price and each distribution.
How much would $10,000 in FTQI pay?+
At a 12% yield, $10,000 invested in $FTQI would pay roughly $1,200 per year, or about $100 per month on average. Actual payouts vary, so treat this as an estimate based on the current yield.
What grade does FTQI get?+
$FTQI earns a A- on the TopDividendETFs.com scorecard, one of the highest grades on our list. It ranks 33rd of 170 when every ETF is sorted by grade. The grade is our own rating and is not a recommendation to buy or sell.
Does FTQI have price decay?+
$FTQI is not flagged for price decay on our list, meaning its share price has generally held up while it pays income.
How big is FTQI?+
$FTQI has about $1.0B in assets under management, making it the 47th largest of the 170 ETFs we track.
Who manages FTQI?+
$FTQI is part of the First Trust lineup. We track 5 First Trust ETFs on TopDividendETFs.com.
What ETFs are similar to FTQI?+
ETFs in the same option income group with a similar yield include $SOXY (12%), $BIGY (12%), $RNTY (12%), $SPYI (12.2%).

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