IJR vs FYX
YTDYear to date
FYX wins+5.0 pts
Past year
FYX wins+6.3 pts
Fee
IJR winslower fee
Yield
IJR wins+0.1 pts
AUM
IJR76.7× more
2–2level
IJR and FYX · year-to-date · as of Nov 4, 2026 · AUM not scored
FYX vs S&P 500
YTD$138.33 · −0.7% last sessionDividend-adjusted total return. S&P 500 uses VOO.CompareS&P 500+ Peer avg+ Add a fund
Return1D1M3MYTD ▼1Y3Y5YMAX
Total return−0.7%+0.9%−4.7%+23.3%+27.6%+91.7%+53.0%+439.9%
Peer average−0.2%+0.9%−4.2%+16.7%+19.2%+71.2%+37.3%—
S&P 500 · VOO+0.3%−2.6%−1.7%+11.5%+11.9%+90.9%+77.5%+816.4%
First Trust FYX and Vanguard VOO · total return, dividends in · as of Nov 4, 2026
FYX’s Holdings
TodayAPPN0.4%DXC0.4%CDNA0.4%KSS0.4%STGW0.4%HOG0.4%SLDE0.4%AMPL0.4%ASO0.4%FIGS0.4%MAT0.4%FA0.4%MMS0.4%CRK0.4%HTFL0.4%EFOR0.4%ABG0.4%PEB0.4%NMIH0.4%POST0.4%FLO0.3%FLYW0.3%
Financial ServicesHealthcareConsumer CyclicalTechnologyIndustrialsReal EstateOther
First Trust FYX · 525 holdings · top 22 shown · tile size = share of the fund · as of Nov 3, 2026
All 111 Small Cap ETFs
YTD| # | Trend | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | IJR | Core S&P Small-CapReadDesk | 0.06% | 1.2% | +18.3% | +18.3% | $106B | |
| 2 | VB | Morningstar Small-CapReadDesk | 0.03% | 1.2% | +14.4% | +14.4% | $76.9B | |
| 3 | IWM | Russell 2000ReadDesk | 0.19% | 1.0% | +14.4% | +14.4% | $75.8B | |
| 4 | VBR | Morningstar Small-Cap ValueReadDesk | 0.05% | 1.8% | +17.4% | +17.4% | $35.1B | |
| 5 | DFAS | Dimensional - US Small CapReadDesk | 0.30% | 1.0% | +15.7% | +15.7% | $34.7B | |
| 6 | AVUV | Avantis U.S. Small Cap ValueReadDesk | 0.25% | 1.2% | +21.6% | +21.6% | $32.6B | |
| 7 | DFSV | U.S. Small Cap Value Portfolio ClassReadDesk | 0.31% | 1.4% | +21.0% | +21.0% | $28.0B | |
| 8 | VBK | Morningstar Small-Cap GrowthReadDesk | 0.05% | 0.4% | +10.4% | +10.4% | $22.8B | |
| 9 | SCHA | U.S. Small-CapReadDesk | 0.03% | 1.1% | +17.1% | +17.1% | $22.1B | |
| 10 | VTWO | Russell 2000ReadDesk | 0.06% | 1.2% | +14.5% | +14.5% | $16.6B | |
| 11 | SPSM | State Street SPDR Portfolio S&P 600 Small CapReadDesk | 0.03% | 1.5% | +18.4% | +18.4% | $16.1B | |
| 12 | IWN | Russell 2000 ValueReadDesk | 0.24% | 1.5% | +19.9% | +19.9% | $14.1B | |
| 13 | IWO | Russell 2000 GrowthReadDesk | 0.24% | 0.5% | +9.3% | +9.3% | $13.9B | |
| 14 | IJS | S&P Small-Cap 600 ValueReadDesk | 0.18% | 1.4% | +18.3% | +18.3% | $7.7B | |
| 15 | IJT | S&P Small-Cap 600 GrowthReadDesk | 0.18% | 0.8% | +18.0% | +18.0% | $7.5B | |
| 16 | FESM | Fidelity Enhanced Small CapReadDesk | 0.28% | 0.9% | +21.5% | +21.5% | $6.4B |
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Small Cap · current AUM · as of Nov 4, 2026
FYX Payouts by Year
13YLatest payout, Sep 2026
$0.51
a share · every quarter
1.1% yield
1.1% yield
13 years added up
$9.68 a share
$9.68 a share
First Trust FYX · per-share distributions by ex-date · 2014–2026
FYX’s Peers
YTD| # | Trend | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | IJR | iShares Core S&P Small-Cap ETFReadVersus | 0.06% | 1.2% | −0.3% | +18.3% | +21.3% | $106B | |
| 2 | VB | Vanguard Morningstar Small-Cap ETFReadVersus | 0.03% | 1.2% | +0.2% | +14.4% | +16.2% | $76.9B | |
| 3 | IWM | iShares Russell 2000 ETFReadVersus | 0.19% | 1.0% | +0.2% | +14.4% | +14.8% | $75.8B | |
| 4 | VBR | Vanguard Morningstar Small-Cap Value ETFReadVersus | 0.05% | 1.8% | −0.4% | +17.4% | +21.0% | $35.1B | |
| 5 | DFAS | Dimensional - US Small Cap ETFReadVersus | 0.30% | 1.0% | −0.3% | +15.7% | +19.0% | $34.7B | |
| 6 | FYX | First Trust Small Cap Core AlphaDEX FundThis fund | 0.58% | 1.1% | −0.7% | +23.3% | +27.6% | $1.4B |
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FYX and its peer group · total return · as of Nov 4, 2026
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FYX’s Top 10 Holdings
Today4.0%of FYX sits in these 10
First Trust FYX · weight in the fund · as of Nov 3, 2026
FYX’s Holdings
TodayAPPN0.4%DXC0.4%CDNA0.4%KSS0.4%STGW0.4%HOG0.4%SLDE0.4%AMPL0.4%ASO0.4%FIGS0.4%MAT0.4%FA0.4%MMS0.4%CRK0.4%HTFL0.4%EFOR0.4%ABG0.4%PEB0.4%NMIH0.4%POST0.4%FLO0.3%FLYW0.3%
Financial ServicesHealthcareConsumer CyclicalTechnologyIndustrialsReal EstateOther
First Trust FYX · 525 holdings · top 22 shown · tile size = share of the fund · as of Nov 3, 2026
FYX vs Peer Average
YTDFYXAvsBPeer average
1D−0.7%−0.2%
1M+0.9%+0.9%
3M−4.7%−4.2%
YTD+23.3%+16.7%
1Y+27.6%+19.2%
3Y+91.7%+71.2%
5Y+53.0%+37.3%
4–3FYX wins
110 Small cap peers · each row scaled to its leader