About First Trust S-Network E-Commerce ETF (ISHP) β Dividend Analysis 2026
The First Trust S-Network E-Commerce ETF (the "Fund"), formerly the First Trust Nasdaq Retail ETF, seeks investment results that correspond generally to the price and yield (before the Fund's fees and expenses) of an equity index called the S-Network Global E-Commerce Index (the "Index"). The Fund will normally invest at least 90% of its net assets (plus any borrowings for investment purposes) in the common stocks and depository receipts that comprise the Index.
Is ISHP a good dividend investment in 2026?
ISHP offers a 1.61% forward yield with a 50% payout ratio. Strand Safety Score: N/A. The 5-year dividend CAGR of 0% is modest β investors should weigh current income against growth alternatives.
ISHP DRIP calculator β what's the difference?
With DRIP on a $10,000 investment over 10 years, your ISHP portfolio grows to $11.7K vs $11.6K without reinvestment. This is the compound interest effect in action.
ISHP dividend growth history & forecast
ISHP has grown its dividend by 0% over the last year and 0% annually over 5 years. At this pace, an investor who holds for 10+ years will see their yield on cost grow substantially above the current 1.61%.
ETFs do not file income statements or cash flow statements. Their dividend safety depends on the underlying index quality, fund methodology, and holdings composition. Use the Holdings page to analyze individual stocks in this fund.
π ISHP Yield by Country & Account Type
Real after-tax yield depends on where you live and how you hold ISHP.
Real yield = after-tax yield minus US CPI of 2.8%. 12-month CPI (US BLS via FMP economic-indicators). Click any row to select. US withholding tax (30%, reducible by treaty) applies to non-US residents holding US stocks in taxable accounts.
π― ISHP Income Goal & Break-Even
Dividend Break-Even
50yr+
Years for dividends to fully repay your ISHP investment of $32.55/share (πΊπΈ US Taxable (15%) Β· 15.00% tax)
$10K invested Β· 10 Years
Dividends earned (DRIP)
$1.5K
Lost to inflation (2.8% CPI)
β$2.5K
Real purchasing power gain
$-1018.89
12-month CPI (US BLS via FMP economic-indicators).
How much do I need to invest in ISHP for:
Shares needed
53,967
Capital required
$1,756,626
Monthly income
$2,000
Based on current dividend of $0.52/share/yr Β· πΊπΈ US Taxable (15%) Β· static projection (no growth assumed).
π ISHP Dividend Payment Schedule
ISHP pays quarterly β 4 times per year. Next ex-div: TBD.
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10 shares
$1.11 / payment
$4.45 / year after tax
100 shares
$11.12 / payment
$44.47 / year after tax
1,000 shares
$111.18 / payment
$444.72 / year after tax
π ISHP vs Financial Services Benchmarks
How ISHP compares to typical Financial Services averages.
Benchmark: Financial Services
Dividend YieldβΌ-1.29% vs sectorBelow avg
ISHP
1.61%
avg
2.90%
5Y Dividend CAGRβΌ-7.10% vs sectorBelow avg
ISHP
0.00%
avg
7.10%
Payout RatioβΌ+12.00% vs sectorBelow avg
ISHP
50.00%
avg
38.00%
Benchmarks: S&P 500 sector averages (2024β2026). Sources: Morningstar, Bloomberg, NAREIT. 5Y CAGR for ISHP sourced from FMP /financial-growth endpoint β real data, not estimates.
ποΈ ISHP Insider Activity
No recent SEC filings reported in the last 90 days.
π About This Data
Dividend yields, payout ratios, and financial metrics are sourced from Financial Modeling Prep (FMP) and cross-referenced with SEC EDGAR filings. Data is cached and updated every 24 hours via our nightly refresh. DRIP projections are forward-looking estimates, not guarantees.
Educational purposes only. Not financial advice. DividendFlow is not a registered investment advisor. Projections generated by the ISHP dividend calculator are estimates based on historical data and user inputs. Actual future returns, stock prices, and dividend payments will vary. Dividends can be cut or suspended at any time. All investments carry risk, including the loss of principal. Please consult a qualified financial professional before making any investment decisions. Full disclaimer β