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FTGC Dividend Calculator

Calculate how much dividend income First Trust Global Tactical Commodity Strategy Fund (FTGC) could generate with reinvestment. Pre-loaded with FTGC's current 14.08% yield and 19.9% dividend growth rate.

Dividend Yield: 14.08%

Annual Dividend: $4.41 per share

Share Price: $31.30

FTGC DRIP Calculator

Model FTGC dividend reinvestment with customizable yield, growth rate, contribution, and time horizon. Compare DRIP vs no-DRIP returns and see year-by-year projection tables.

5-Year Dividend Growth Rate (CAGR): 19.9% per year

What If You Invested $1,000 in FTGC 10 Years Ago?

A $1,000 investment in FTGC on 2016-09-30 would be worth $2,370.75 today with dividends reinvested (DRIP), a total return of 137.1%.

Without reinvesting, the total portfolio value (shares plus cash dividends) would be $2,051.94 (105.2% return). Reinvesting dividends added $318.81 in extra value.

Starting share price: $20.58 — Current share price: $31.3

Frequently Asked Questions

What is FTGC's current dividend yield?

FTGC (First Trust Global Tactical Commodity Strategy Fund) currently has a dividend yield of 14.08%. This means for every $10,000 invested, you would receive approximately $1408 per year in dividend income before taxes.

How much FTGC do I need to make $1,000 per month in dividends?

To earn $1,000 per month ($12,000/year) from FTGC at its current yield of 14.08%, you would need approximately $85,227 invested. With dividend reinvestment and growth, you may need less over time.

Does FTGC pay monthly dividends?

No, FTGC pays dividends quarterly (4 times per year). You can build monthly income by combining it with other stocks that pay in different months.

Is FTGC's dividend safe?

Payout ratio data is not available for FTGC. Review the company's earnings and cash flow statements for a safety assessment.

What is FTGC's dividend growth rate?

FTGC's 5-year dividend compound annual growth rate (CAGR) is approximately 19.9% per year. This growth rate is pre-loaded into the calculator above to give you a realistic projection.

What would $1,000 invested in FTGC 10 years ago be worth today?

A $1,000 investment in FTGC on 2016-09-30 would be worth approximately $2,370.75 today with dividends reinvested (DRIP), a 137.1% total return. Without reinvesting, the total portfolio value (shares plus accumulated cash dividends) would be $2,051.94 — meaning DRIP added $318.81 in extra value.

See full dividend history and analysis on the FTGC dividend page.