Fidelity 500 Index (FXAIX) Dividend

Fidelity 500 Index (FXAIX) currently pays a dividend yield of 1.03%, distributing $2.76 per share annually ($0.69 per quarter). The company operates in the Diversified Fund sector.

FXAIX has raised its dividend for 4 consecutive years.

FXAIX dividend at a glance

Dividend Yield1.03%
Annual Dividend$2.76 per share
Per Payment$0.69
Payout FrequencyQuarterly
Payments per Year4
Next Ex-Dividend DateOctober 10, 2026
Next Payment DateOctober 31, 2026
Consecutive Years of Dividend Growth4
SectorDiversified Fund
Implied Share Price (from yield)$267.96

What FXAIX pays on a $10,000 investment

At a 1.03% yield, $10,000 invested in FXAIX generates about $103.00 per year, or roughly $25.75 every quarter. Share counts below use an implied price of $267.96, derived from the $2.76 annual dividend and the 1.03% yield.

Amount InvestedApprox. SharesAnnual Dividend IncomeIncome per Quarter
$1,0003.7$10.30$2.58
$5,00018.7$51.50$12.88
$10,00037.3$103.00$25.75
$25,00093.3$257.50$64.38
$100,000373.2$1,030.00$257.50

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 quarter — see how the dividend snowball compounds.

FXAIX dividend payment schedule

FXAIX pays on a quarterly schedule — 4 payments a year. The next confirmed ex-dividend date is October 10, 2026, with payment on October 31, 2026. Later rows are projected forward at the same interval and will shift when Fidelity 500 Index declares each dividend.

Ex-Dividend DatePayment DateAmount per ShareStatus
October 10, 2026October 31, 2026$0.69Confirmed
January 10, 2027January 31, 2027$0.69Projected
April 10, 2027May 1, 2027$0.69Projected
July 10, 2027July 31, 2027$0.69Projected

To collect a FXAIX 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 FXAIX's dividend compares

Across the 584 dividend stocks and ETFs DivTrkr tracks, the median yield is 3.75%. FXAIX's 1.03% is 2.72 percentage points below that median, ranking 485th of 584 by yield.

Within Diversified Fund, where we track 108 names, the median yield is 42.66% — putting FXAIX below its sector.

Its 4-year run of dividend increases ranks 202nd out of the 354 names in our data with an active growth streak.

What the numbers mean

Like most US dividend payers, FXAIX distributes quarterly, so a full year of ownership produces four payments.

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.

FXAIX dividend FAQ

When is the next FXAIX ex-dividend date?

The next FXAIX ex-dividend date is October 10, 2026, with the payment scheduled for October 31, 2026. You must own shares before the ex-dividend date to receive that payment.

What is FXAIX's dividend yield?

FXAIX currently yields 1.03%, based on $2.76 in dividends per share over the past year.

How often does FXAIX pay dividends?

FXAIX pays quarterly, which works out to 4 payments per year of about $0.69 per share.

How much dividend income would $10,000 of FXAIX generate?

At the current 1.03% yield, $10,000 invested in FXAIX would produce roughly $103.00 per year, or about $25.75 per quarter, before taxes and assuming the dividend holds.

Has FXAIX increased its dividend?

Yes — FXAIX has raised its dividend for 4 consecutive years.

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