Fidelity Mid Cap Index (FSMDX) Dividend
Fidelity Mid Cap Index (FSMDX) currently pays a dividend yield of 0.95%, distributing $0.41 per share annually ($0.32 per half-year). The company operates in the Diversified Fund sector.
FSMDX dividend at a glance
| Dividend Yield | 0.95% |
|---|---|
| Annual Dividend | $0.41 per share |
| Per Payment | $0.32 |
| Payout Frequency | Semi-Annual |
| Payments per Year | 2 |
| Next Ex-Dividend Date | December 18, 2026 |
| Next Payment Date | December 21, 2026 |
| Sector | Diversified Fund |
| Implied Share Price (from yield) | $42.84 |
What FSMDX pays on a $10,000 investment
At a 0.95% yield, $10,000 invested in FSMDX generates about $95.00 per year, or roughly $47.50 every half-year. Share counts below use an implied price of $42.84, derived from the $0.41 annual dividend and the 0.95% yield.
| Amount Invested | Approx. Shares | Annual Dividend Income | Income per Half-year |
|---|---|---|---|
| $1,000 | 23.3 | $9.50 | $4.75 |
| $5,000 | 116.7 | $47.50 | $23.75 |
| $10,000 | 233.4 | $95.00 | $47.50 |
| $25,000 | 583.5 | $237.50 | $118.75 |
| $100,000 | 2,334.2 | $950.00 | $475.00 |
These figures assume the dividend and share price stay where they are today. They do not account for taxes, dividend cuts, price movement, or reinvestment. If you reinvest instead of taking the cash, the share count grows each half-year — see how the dividend snowball compounds.
FSMDX dividend payment schedule
FSMDX pays on a semi-annual schedule — 2 payments a year. The next confirmed ex-dividend date is December 18, 2026, with payment on December 21, 2026. Later rows are projected forward at the same interval and will shift when Fidelity Mid Cap Index declares each dividend.
| Ex-Dividend Date | Payment Date | Amount per Share | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| December 18, 2026 | December 21, 2026 | $0.32 | Confirmed |
| June 18, 2027 | June 21, 2027 | $0.32 | Projected |
| December 18, 2027 | December 21, 2027 | $0.32 | Projected |
| June 18, 2028 | June 21, 2028 | $0.32 | Projected |
To collect a FSMDX dividend you must own the shares before the ex-dividend date. Buy on the ex-date itself and the previous owner keeps that payment. Read how ex-dividend, record, and payment dates fit together.
How FSMDX's dividend compares
Across the 1000 dividend stocks and ETFs DivTrkr tracks, the median yield is 3.57%. FSMDX's 0.95% is 2.62 percentage points below that median, ranking 837th of 1000 by yield.
Within Diversified Fund, where we track 226 names, the median yield is 3.50% — putting FSMDX below its sector.
What the numbers mean
FSMDX pays twice a year rather than quarterly, so income arrives in two larger instalments.
Whether these payments are taxed at the lower qualified rate or as ordinary income depends on how long you hold the shares and what kind of company pays them. See the qualified vs. ordinary dividend rules.
FSMDX dividend FAQ
When is the next FSMDX ex-dividend date?
The next FSMDX ex-dividend date is December 18, 2026, with the payment scheduled for December 21, 2026. You must own shares before the ex-dividend date to receive that payment.
What is FSMDX's dividend yield?
FSMDX currently yields 0.95%, based on $0.41 in dividends per share over the past year.
How often does FSMDX pay dividends?
FSMDX pays semi-annual, which works out to 2 payments per year of about $0.32 per share.
How much dividend income would $10,000 of FSMDX generate?
At the current 0.95% yield, $10,000 invested in FSMDX would produce roughly $95.00 per year, or about $47.50 per half-year, before taxes and assuming the dividend holds.
Is FSMDX a Dividend Aristocrat?
No. FSMDX is not currently on the Dividend Aristocrat or Dividend King list, which require 25 and 50 consecutive years of dividend increases respectively.
FSMDX dividend history
DivTrkr holds 29 recorded FSMDX dividend payments going back to 2012 and -8.5% a year of growth over the last five complete years. See the full FSMDX dividend history — every payment, annual totals and growth by year.
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