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First Trust Multi Cap Value AlphaDEX FundFAB

First TrustUS Stock StylesValue#71 of 701 by YTD

$106.66

−1.2% last session

+21.1% YTD

Data as of 11/3/20264:00 PM ET · End-of-day

−5%0%+5%+10%+15%+20%S&P 500 +11.5%+21.1%Dec 31, 2025Nov 3, 2026−5%0%+5%+10%+15%+20%S&P 500 +11.5%+21.1%Dec 31, 2025Nov 3, 2026
Dividend-adjusted total return · S&P 500 uses VOO · Dec 31, 2025 – Nov 3, 2026FABS&P 500 · VOO
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Returns1D1M3MYTD1Y3Y5YMAX
Total return−1.2%+6.5%+0.8%+21.1%+26.9%+71.8%+58.4%+385.0%
Peer average−0.4%+2.7%+0.1%+18.1%+22.3%+80.9%+71.2%—
S&P 500 · VOO+0.3%−2.6%−1.7%+11.5%+11.9%+90.9%+77.5%—
AUM
$167M
Expense ratio
0.66%
Distribution yield
1.7%
NAV
$107.94
Volume
7K
Avg. volume 30D
6K
High today
$107.46
Low today
$106.66
Previous close
$107.97
52-week high
$108.60
52-week low
$83.76
Our risk indicator
4/5

FAB in One Breath

FAB Among Value ETFs

YTD
#1VLUEiShares+42.7%$9.4B
#2QVALAlpha Architect+32.2%$721M
#3IWXiShares+24.8%$4.0B
#4VONVVanguard+24.4%$21.7B
#5IWDiShares+24.2%$83.2B
#6FBCVFidelity+23.7%$184M
#7LVDSJ.P. Morgan+23.7%$117M
#8TVALT. Rowe Price+23.5%$1.1B
#23FABFirst Trust+21.1%$167M
End-of-day Nov 4, 2026 · 77 Value ETFs by YTD
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$10,000 in FAB

5Y
$10,000 in FAB became
$15,844
In the S&P 500 (VOO)
$17,749
$10K$15K$15,844 FAB$17,749 VOOlow $9,024Oct 2021Nov 2026
Total return, dividends in · Oct 26, 2021 – Nov 3, 2026 · S&P 500 uses VOO
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What FAB Holds

Today
Financial Services21.6%
GPN · ALL · ACGL · CINF · AIG · MKL · BRK-B
Energy13.3%
OVV · PR · COP · EOG · OXY · EQT · DVN
Consumer Cyclical12.6%
CCL · AMCR · PHM · GM · DHI · SW · BALL
Technology9.1%
FIS · CTSH · PTC · FISV · ROP · LDOS · BR
Industrials9.1%
HON · FDX · ADT · DAL · UAL · SUNB · CPRT
Utilities7.3%
EIX · PCG · EXC · ED · XEL · AEE · EVRG
Healthcare6.8%
CI · THC · ZBH · ZTS · HCA · VTRS
First Trust FAB · share of the fund by sector · as of Nov 3, 2026
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Ovintiv’s Share of FAB

Today
0.5%

$5 of every $1,000 in FAB is Ovintiv

Ovintiv held by FAB
$873K
Most Ovintiv per dollar
LNGX7.6%
TNGY4.7%
FXN3.7%
EQRR3.4%
First Trust FAB · each square = $10 of $1,000 · as of Nov 3, 2026
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FAB’s Share of Value ETFs

Today
0.0%

of the $461B in 83 Value ETFs

FAB
FAB$167M0.0%
VTV$184B40.0%
IWD$83.2B18.0%
80 others$193B41.9%
Value ETF AUM · Nov 4, 2026
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FAB Fee per $100 vs Peers

Today
$0.66a year
per $100
$66 a year on $10,000
VTV$0.03
IUSV$0.04
VONV$0.06
IWD$0.18
DFAT$0.31
FAB$0.66
Expense ratio · Value peers · Nov 4, 2026
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Inside FAB

674 holdings · as of Nov 3, 2026
FAB

First Trust Multi Cap Value AlphaDEX Fund

Today
#TickerCompanyWeight ▼
1OVVOvintiv0.52%
2PRPermian Resources0.51%
3COPConocoPhillips0.51%
4EOGEOG Resources0.50%
5STZConstellation Brands, ()0.50%
6GPNGlobal Payments0.49%
7CCLCarnival0.49%
8FISFidelity National Information Services0.49%
9ALLThe Allstate0.49%
10OXYOccidental Petroleum0.48%
Financial ServicesEnergyConsumer CyclicalTechnologyIndustrialsUtilitiesHealthcareConsumer DefensiveReal EstateCommunication ServicesBasic Materials
First Trust FAB · current holdings by weight · as of Nov 3, 2026 · each tile is one holding · top 20 = 9.6%
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How It Compares

FAB

First Trust Multi Cap Value AlphaDEX Fund’s Peers

YTD
Trend
VTVVanguardReadDesk0.03%+21.0%+25.0%$184.2B
IWDiSharesReadDesk0.18%+24.2%+28.4%$83.2B
DFATDimensionalReadDesk0.31%+19.1%+25.0%$31.7B
IUSViSharesReadDesk0.04%+13.8%+16.1%$28.4B
VONVVanguardReadDesk0.06%+24.4%+28.5%$21.7B
FABFirst TrustThis fundReadDesk0.66%+21.1%+26.9%$167M
Value peers · YTD and past-year returns · as of Nov 4, 2026 · sorted by AUM
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VTV vs FAB

YTD
VTVVanguard · ValueFABFirst Trust · Value
Year to date
FAB wins+0.2 pts
Past year
FAB wins+1.9 pts
Fee
VTV winslower fee
Yield
VTV wins+0.2 pts
AUM
VTV1100.9× more
2–2level
Vanguard VTV and First Trust FAB · year-to-date · as of Nov 4, 2026 · AUM not scored
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FAB vs VOO

YTD
FAB · First Trust Multi Cap Value AlphaDEX Fund
+21.1%
VOO · S&P 500
+11.5%
Gap
9.6 pts
0%+10%+20%+21.1% FAB+11.5% VOOJan 1Nov 40%+10%+20%+21.1% FAB+11.5% VOOJan 1Nov 4
First Trust FAB and Vanguard VOO · YTD total return · as of Nov 4, 2026
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FAB vs Its Peer Average

YTD
FABAvsBPeer average
1D−1.2%−0.4%
1M+6.5%+2.7%
3M+0.8%+0.1%
YTD+21.1%+18.1%
1Y+26.9%+22.3%
3Y+71.8%+80.9%
5Y+58.4%+71.2%
4–3FAB wins
82 Value peers · each row scaled to its leader
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The Details

FAB

Risk

1Y
4/5our risk indicator
CalmerBumpier
Volatility · 1Y12.36%
Deepest drop · 1Y−8.2%
Lowest point · 5Y−13.9%
52-week range
$83.76−1.8% from the high$108.60
First Trust FAB · past-year price moves · as of Nov 4, 2026
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FAB

Payouts by Year

13Y
$0.54per share, Sep 2026
$0.662014’15’16’17’18’19’20’21’22’23$1.65’24’25$1.252026
Distribution yield1.7%
PaidEvery quarter
Latest ex-date · paidSep 24 · Sep 30, 2026
12 payouts added up$4.83 a share
First Trust FAB · distributions by ex-date · 2014–2026
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All Fund FactsDocuments · trading · fees · every payout

Prospectus & Documents

summary prospectus · SEC 497K ↗SEC reported portfolio · 2026-07-31 ↗SEC reported portfolio · 2026-04-30 ↗SEC reported portfolio · 2026-01-31 ↗SEC reported portfolio · 2025-10-31 ↗summary prospectus · SEC 497K ↗SEC reported portfolio · 2025-07-31 ↗SEC reported portfolio · 2025-04-30 ↗SEC reported portfolio · 2025-01-31 ↗SEC reported portfolio · 2024-10-31 ↗summary prospectus · SEC 497K ↗SEC reported portfolio · 2024-07-31 ↗SEC reported portfolio · 2024-04-30 ↗prospectus · SEC 497 ↗summary prospectus · SEC 497K ↗SEC reported portfolio · 2024-01-31 ↗SEC reported portfolio · 2023-10-31 ↗summary prospectus · SEC 497K ↗SEC reported portfolio · 2023-07-31 ↗SEC reported portfolio · 2023-04-28 ↗SEC reported portfolio · 2023-01-31 ↗SEC reported portfolio · 2022-10-31 ↗summary prospectus · SEC 497K ↗summary prospectus · SEC 497K ↗SEC reported portfolio · 2022-07-29 ↗SEC reported portfolio · 2022-04-29 ↗SEC reported portfolio · 2022-01-31 ↗SEC reported portfolio · 2021-10-29 ↗summary prospectus · SEC 497K ↗SEC reported portfolio · 2021-07-30 ↗SEC reported portfolio · 2021-04-30 ↗SEC reported portfolio · 2021-01-29 ↗SEC reported portfolio · 2020-10-30 ↗summary prospectus · SEC 497K ↗summary prospectus · SEC 497K ↗SEC reported portfolio · 2020-07-31 ↗SEC reported portfolio · 2020-04-30 ↗SEC reported portfolio · 2020-01-31 ↗SEC reported portfolio · 2019-10-31 ↗summary prospectus · SEC 497K ↗summary prospectus · SEC 497K ↗summary prospectus · SEC 497K ↗

Trading & Liquidity

Net asset value$107.94
Premium / discount[…]
Median spread · 30D[…]
Volume today7K
Average volume · 30D6K
Shares outstanding[…]
Options[…]

Fees & Costs

Net expense ratio0.66%
Gross expense ratio[…]
Management fee[…]
Cost on $10,000 a year$66.00
Our risk indicator4/5

Estimated yearly cost excludes trading costs and assumes constant assets.

Distributions

Ex-datePaidPer share
Sep 24, 2026Sep 30, 2026$0.54
Jun 25, 2026Jun 30, 2026$0.35
Mar 26, 2026Mar 31, 2026$0.36
Dec 12, 2025Dec 31, 2025$0.51
Sep 25, 2025Sep 30, 2025$0.38
Jun 26, 2025Jun 30, 2025$0.31
Mar 27, 2025Mar 31, 2025$0.20
Dec 13, 2024Dec 31, 2024$0.58
Sep 26, 2024Sep 30, 2024$0.45
Jun 27, 2024Jun 28, 2024$0.38
Mar 21, 2024Mar 28, 2024$0.24
Dec 22, 2023Dec 29, 2023$0.54
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