First Trust Capital Strength ETF · $7.9B$13,941
FTCSFTCS vsRECSRECSColumbia Research Enhanced Core ETF · $6.0B$18,097
$10,000 five years ago, dividends reinvested · they hold 12.7% in common
FTCSMeasureRECS
Returns · dividends reinvested
+13.8%Year to dateJan 1 → Nov 9+9.2%
+16.6%1 yearTotal return+12.0%
+13.3%3 years · per year$10,000 became $14,554 · $18,237+22.2%
+6.9%5 years · per year$10,000 became $13,941 · $18,097+12.6%
Cost and income
0.53%Expense ratio$53 · $15 a year on $10k · lower is better0.15%
1.10%Trailing 12-mo yield$110 · $102 a year on $10k1.02%
Risk · past year
−8.1%Worst dropSmaller is better−8.8%
11.8%VolatilityLower is calmer12.6%
FTCSRECS Winner of the row, in its colourEach row: the bigger of the two fills its side
5–3FTCS wins
End-of-day Nov 9, 2026 · returns include dividends · 3Y and 5Y figures are per-year returns