June 9, 2025
First Trust Exchange-Traded Fund VI
120 East Liberty Drive
Wheaton, Illinois 60187
| Re: | 12b-1 Plan Extension Letter for First Trust Exchange-Traded Fund VI (the “Trust”) |
Ladies and Gentlemen:
It is hereby acknowledged that First Trust Portfolios L.P. serves as the distributor of the shares of each series of the above-referenced Trust. The Trust is an open-end management investment company registered under the Investment Company Act of 1940, as amended (the “1940 Act”), comprised of various exchange-traded funds (each, a “Fund,” and, collectively, the “Funds”) set forth on Exhibit A attached hereto, which may be amended from time to time.
It is further acknowledged that the Trust has adopted a Distribution and Service Plan (the “Plan”) pursuant to Rule l2b-1 under the 1940 Act with respect to the shares of beneficial interest (“Shares”) of the Funds. Pursuant to the Plan, each Fund may bear a fee not to exceed 0.25% per annum of such Fund’s average daily net assets.
The purpose of this letter agreement is to agree and acknowledge that the Funds shall not pay, and we shall not collect, any fees pursuant to the Plan any time before the date set forth on Exhibit A attached hereto for each Fund.
Very Truly Yours,
First Trust Portfolios L.P.
/s/ James M. Dykas
James M. Dykas
Chief Financial Officer
Agreed and Acknowledged:
First Trust Exchange-Traded Fund VI
/s/ Derek D. Maltbie
Derek D. Maltbie
Treasurer, Chief Financial Officer and
Chief Accounting Officer
Exhibit A
| First Trust Exchange Traded Fund VI | Dates |
3/31
| First Trust Nasdaq Bank ETF (FTXO) | 07/31/2026 |
| First Trust Nasdaq Food & Beverage ETF (FTXG) | 07/31/2026 |
| First Trust Nasdaq Oil & Gas ETF (FTXN) | 07/31/2026 |
| First Trust Nasdaq Pharmaceuticals ETF (FTXH) | 07/31/2026 |
| First Trust S-Network E-Commerce ETF (ISHP) | 07/31/2026 |
| First Trust Nasdaq Semiconductor ETF (FTXL) | 07/31/2026 |
| First Trust Nasdaq Transportation ETF (FTXR) | 07/31/2026 |
| Emerging Markets Equity Select ETF (RNEM) | 07/31/2026 |
| First Trust SMID Growth Strength ETF(FSGS) (fka Small Cap US Equity Select ETF) | 07/31/2026 |
| First Trust S&P 500 Diversified Dividend Aristocrats ETF (KNG) (fka US Equity Dividend Select ETF) | 07/31/2026 |
| First Trust S-Network Streaming & Gaming ETF (BNGE) | 07/31/2026 |
| First Trust Indxx Medical Devices ETF (MDEV) | 07/31/2026 |
| First Trust SMID Capital Strength ETF (FSCS) (fka Mid Cap US Equity Select ETF) | 07/31/2026 |
| First Trust Bloomberg Shareholder Yield ETF (SHRY) (fka Large Cap US Equity Select ETF) | 07/31/2026 |
| First Trust Bloomberg R&D Leaders ETF (RND) | 07/31/2026 |
| First Trust New Constructs Core Earnings Leaders ETF (FTCE) | 09/27/2026 |
| First Trust Balanced Income ETF (FTBI) | 03/31/2027 |
9/30
| Multi-Asset Diversified Income Index Fund (MDIV) | 01/31/2027 |
| First Trust NASDAQ Technology Dividend Index Fund (TDIV) | 01/31/2027 |
| First Trust S&P International Dividend Aristocrats ETF (FID) | 01/31/2027 |
| First Trust Rising Dividend Achievers ETF (RDVY) | 01/31/2027 |
| First Trust Dorsey Wright Focus 5 ETF (FV) | 01/31/2027 |
| First Trust RBA American Industrial Renaissance® ETF (AIRR) | 01/31/2027 |
| First Trust Dorsey Wright Momentum & Dividend ETF (DDIV) | 01/31/2027 |
| First Trust Dorsey Wright International Focus 5 ETF (IFV) | 01/31/2027 |
| First Trust Dorsey Wright Dynamic Focus 5 ETF (FVC) | 01/31/2027 |
| First Trust SMID Cap Rising Dividend Achievers ETF (SDVY) | 01/31/2027 |
| First Trust Indxx Innovative Transaction & Process ETF (LEGR) | 01/31/2027 |
| First Trust Nasdaq Artificial Intelligence and Robotics ETF (ROBT) | 01/31/2027 |
| First Trust Dorsey Wright Momentum & Value ETF (DVLU) | 01/31/2027 |
| First Trust Dorsey Wright Momentum & Low Volatility ETF (DVOL) | 01/31/2027 |
| First Trust International Developed Capital Strength ETF (FICS) | 01/31/2027 |
| First Trust S&P 500 Economic Moat ETF (EMOT) | 01/31/2027 |
12/31
| First Trust Dorsey Wright DALI 1 ETF (DALI) | 04/30/2027 |
| First Trust BuyWrite Income ETF (FTHI) | 04/30/2027 |
| First Trust NASDAQ BuyWrite Income ETF (FTQI) | 04/30/2027 |
| First Trust Small Cap BuyWrite Income ETF (FTKI) | 04/30/2027 |