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First Trust New Opportunities MLP & Energy Fund (First Trust New Opportunities MLP & Energy Fund) Total Payout Yield % : 6.53 (As of Jun. 05, 2024)


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What is First Trust New Opportunities MLP & Energy Fund Total Payout Yield %?

Total Payout Yield % is the percent a company has paid to its shareholders through net repurchases of shares and dividends based on its Market Cap. It is a measure of shareholder return.

First Trust New Opportunities MLP & Energy Fund's current Total Payout Yield % is 6.53%.


First Trust New Opportunities MLP & Energy Fund Total Payout Yield % Historical Data

The historical data trend for First Trust New Opportunities MLP & Energy Fund's Total Payout Yield % can be seen below:

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

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First Trust New Opportunities MLP & Energy Fund Total Payout Yield % Chart

First Trust New Opportunities MLP & Energy Fund Annual Data
Trend Oct17 Oct18 Oct19 Oct20 Oct21 Oct22 Oct23
Total Payout Yield %
Get a 7-Day Free Trial 10.39 18.82 10.81 12.03 7.58

First Trust New Opportunities MLP & Energy Fund Semi-Annual Data
Oct17 Apr18 Oct18 Apr19 Oct19 Apr20 Oct20 Apr21 Oct21 Apr22 Oct22 Apr23 Oct23
Total Payout Yield % Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 8.12 11.07 12.69 9.37 6.74

Competitive Comparison of First Trust New Opportunities MLP & Energy Fund's Total Payout Yield %

For the Asset Management subindustry, First Trust New Opportunities MLP & Energy Fund's Total Payout Yield %, along with its competitors' market caps and Total Payout Yield % data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.


First Trust New Opportunities MLP & Energy Fund's Total Payout Yield % Distribution in the Asset Management Industry

For the Asset Management industry and Financial Services sector, First Trust New Opportunities MLP & Energy Fund's Total Payout Yield % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where First Trust New Opportunities MLP & Energy Fund's Total Payout Yield % falls into.



First Trust New Opportunities MLP & Energy Fund Total Payout Yield % Calculation

Total Payout Yield % is a measure of shareholder return.

First Trust New Opportunities MLP & Energy Fund's Total Payout Yield % for the fiscal year that ended in Oct. 2023 is calculated as

Total Payout Yield %=- (Repurchase of Stock + Issuance of Stock + Cash Flow for Dividends) / Market Cap
=- (-1.31 + 0 + -10.565) / 156.630636
=7.58%

First Trust New Opportunities MLP & Energy Fund's annualized Total Payout Yield % for the quarter that ended in Oct. 2023 is calculated as

Total Payout Yield %=- (Repurchase of Stock + Issuance of Stock + Cash Flow for Dividends) * Annualized Factor / Market Cap
=- (0 + 0 + -5.276) * 2 / 156.630636
=6.74%

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.


First Trust New Opportunities MLP & Energy Fund Total Payout Yield % Explanation

Similar to Dividend Yield, Total Payout Yield % is a measurement of shareholder return. Dividends is not the only way that companies are able to distribute their excess cash back to the shareholders. The other way to distribute the cash is a stock repurchase. The stock repurchase buys back the company's own shares from the marketplace. This results in a reduced number of oustanding shares, making each share worth a greater percentage of the corporation.


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First Trust New Opportunities MLP & Energy Fund (First Trust New Opportunities MLP & Energy Fund) Business Description

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Address
10 Westport Road, Suite C101a, Wilton, CT, USA, 06897
First Trust New Opportunities MLP & Energy Fund is a non-diversified, closed-end management investment company. Its investment objective is to seek a high level of total return with an emphasis on current distributions paid to common shareholders. The fund invests in equity and debt securities of MLPs, MLP-related entities and other energy utility companies.
Executives
Bronwyn Wright director FIRST TRUST ADVISORS L.P., 120 EAST LIBERTY DRIVE, SUITE 400, WHEATON IL 60187
M Keefe Denise director C/O FIRST TRUST ADVISORS L.P., 120 EAST LIBERTY DRIVE, SUITE 400, WHEATON IL 60187
Kelly Catherine Dehler other: Officer - Investment Advisor C/O FIRST TRUST ADVISORS L.P., 120 EAST LIBERTY DRIVE, SUITE 400, WHEATON IL 60187
Scott Michael Friske other: Officer - Investment Advisor FIRST TRUST ADVISORS L.P., 120 EAST LIBERTY DRIVE, SUITE 400, WHEATON IL 60187
James Murchie other: Officer-Investment Sub-Advisor ENERGY INCOME PARTNERS, LLC, 49 RIVERSIDE AVENUE, WESTPORT CT 06880
John K Tysseland other: Officer-Investment Sub-Advisor ENERGY INCOME PARTNERS, LLC, 49 RIVERSIDE AVE., WESTPORT CT 06880
Nandita Hogan other: Officer-Investment Sub-Advisor ENERGY INCOME PARTNERS, LLC, 49 RIVERSIDE AVENUE, WESTPORT CT 06880
Niel B Nielson director 400 BIRMINGHAM HIGHWAY, CHATTANOOGA TN 37419
Eva Pao other: Officer-Investment Sub-Advisor ENERGY INCOME PARTNERS, LLC, 49 RIVERSIDE AVENUE, WESTPORT CT 06880
Robert F Keith director C/O FIRST TRUST ADVISORS L.P., 120 EAST LIBERTY DRIVE, SUITE 400, WHEATON IL 60187
Thomas R Kadlec director C/O FIRST TRUST ADVISORS LP, 120 EAST LIBERTY DRIVE, SUITE 400, WHEATON IL 60187
Richard E Erickson director C/O FIRST TRUST ADVISORS LP, 120 EAST LIBERTY DRIVE, SUITE 400, WHEATON IL 60187
First Trust Portfolios Lp other: Affiliate-Investment Advisor 12O EAST LIBERTY DRIVE, SUITE 400, WHEATON IL 60187
James M Dykas officer: Treasurer C/O FIRST TRUST ADVISORS L.P., 120 EAST LIBERTY DRIVE, SUITE 400, WHEATON IL 60187
Daniel J Lindquist officer: Vice President C/O FIRST TRUST ADVISORS L.P., 120 EAST LIBERTY DRIVE, SUITE 400, WHEATON IL 60187

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