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First Trust STOXX European Select Dividend Index FundFDD

First TrustIncomeDividend Stocks#71 of 469 by YTD

$19.43

−1.9% last session

+16.4% YTD

Data as of 11/5/20264:00 PM ET · End-of-day

0%+10%+20%+30%S&P 500 +9.8%High +34.8%+28.8%Nov 4, 2025Nov 5, 20260%+10%+20%+30%S&P 500 +9.8%High +34.8%+28.8%Nov 4, 2025Nov 5, 2026
Dividend-adjusted total return · S&P 500 uses VOO · Nov 4, 2025 – Nov 5, 2026FDDS&P 500 · VOO
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Returns1D1M3MYTD1Y3Y5YMAX
Total return−1.9%+4.6%−3.9%+16.4%+28.8%+122.1%+81.4%+65.6%
Peer average−2.2%−0.5%−2.8%+8.7%+12.2%+59.0%+49.2%—
S&P 500 · VOO−4.4%−5.7%−4.9%+8.4%+9.8%+82.2%+71.6%—
AUM
$879M
Expense ratio
0.56%
Distribution yield
5.4%
NAV
$19.11
Volume
131K
Avg. volume 30D
157K
High today
$19.74
Low today
$19.43
Previous close
$19.80
52-week high
$20.80
52-week low
$15.81
Our risk indicator
3/5

FDD in One Breath

FDD Among Dividend Stocks ETFs

YTD
#1USOYDefiance+60.8%$78.8M
#2AMDYYieldMax+58.2%$425M
#3DIVBiShares+36.3%$2.4B
#4SCHDSchwab+32.3%$123B
#5EASYLiberty One+29.9%$67.5M
#6HDViShares+28.8%$16.4B
#7PEYInvesco+27.7%$1.1B
#8XUDVFranklin Templeton+27.5%$81.3M
#59FDDFirst Trust+16.4%$879M
End-of-day Nov 5, 2026 · 324 Dividend stocks ETFs by YTD
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$10,000 in FDD

5Y
$10,000 in FDD became
$18,142
In the S&P 500 (VOO)
$17,156
$10K$15K$18,142 FDD$17,156 VOOlow $7,320Oct 2021Nov 2026
Total return, dividends in · Oct 28, 2021 – Nov 5, 2026 · S&P 500 uses VOO
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FDD’s Top Holdings

Today
First Trust FDD · 30 holdings · tile size = share of the fund · as of Nov 5, 2026
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What FDD Holds

Today
Financial Services54.2%
LGEN.L 6.3 · ABN.AS 4.1 · AGN.AS 4.0 · INVP.L 3.8 · ASRNL.AS 3.7 · NWG.L 3.4 · NN.AS 3.4
Consumer Cyclical12.2%
BMW.DE 3.6 · VOW3.DE 2.1 · MBG.DE 2.0
Industrials12.5%
TEP.PA 6.3 · LIGHT.AS 3.4 · PST.MI 2.8
Energy9.8%
AKRBP.OL 4.4 · RUI.PA 2.7 · PKN.WA 2.6
Consumer Defensive5.7%
BME.L 5.7
Basic Materials2.6%
RIO.L 2.3
Real Estate2.6%
COV.PA 2.5
First Trust FDD · share of the fund by sector · as of Nov 5, 2026
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Legal’s Share of FDD

Today
6.3%

$63 of every $1,000 in FDD is Legal

Legal held by FDD
$55.0M
Most Legal per dollar
FDD6.3%
OAIM3.9%
FID2.7%
XIDV2.5%
First Trust FDD · each square = $10 of $1,000 · as of Nov 5, 2026
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FDD’s Share of Dividend Stocks ETFs

Today
0.1%

of the $858B in 402 Dividend stocks ETFs

FDD
FDD$879M0.1%
SCHD$123B14.3%
VIG$109B12.7%
399 others$625B72.9%
Dividend stocks ETF AUM · Nov 5, 2026
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FDD Fee per $100 vs Peers

Today
$0.56a year
per $100
$56 a year on $10,000
VIG$0.04
VYM$0.04
SCHD$0.06
DGRO$0.08
CGDV$0.33
FDD$0.56
Expense ratio · Dividend stocks peers · Nov 5, 2026
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Inside FDD

30 holdings · as of Nov 5, 2026
FDD

First Trust STOXX European Select Dividend Index Fund

Today
#TickerCompanyWeight ▼
1LGEN.LLegal & General Group6.26%
2TEP.PATeleperformance SE6.25%
3BME.LB&M European Value Retail5.69%
4AKRBP.OLAker BP ASA4.44%
5ABN.ASABN AMRO Group4.14%
6AGN.ASAegon3.97%
7INVP.LInvestec3.80%
8ASRNL.ASASR Nederland3.74%
9BMW.DEBayerische Motoren Werke (BMW) AG3.63%
10NWG.LNatwest Group3.43%
Financial ServicesConsumer CyclicalIndustrialsEnergyConsumer DefensiveBasic MaterialsReal EstateCommunication Services
First Trust FDD · current holdings by weight · as of Nov 5, 2026 · each tile is one holding · top 20 = 74.7%
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How It Compares

FDD

First Trust STOXX European Select Dividend Index Fund’s Peers

YTD
Trend
SCHDSchwabReadDesk0.06%+32.3%+38.7%$122.9B
VIGVanguardReadDesk0.04%+12.5%+15.2%$109.1B
VYMVanguardReadDesk0.04%+13.3%+17.7%$78.9B
DGROiSharesReadDesk0.08%+17.2%+21.2%$46.1B
CGDVCapital GroupReadDesk0.33%+9.7%+13.2%$39.0B
FDDFirst TrustThis fundReadDesk0.56%+16.4%+28.8%$879M
Dividend stocks peers · YTD and past-year returns · as of Nov 6, 2026 · sorted by AUM
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SCHD vs FDD

YTD
SCHDSchwab · Dividend stocksFDDFirst Trust · Dividend stocks
Year to date
SCHD wins+15.9 pts
Past year
SCHD wins+9.9 pts
Fee
SCHD winslower fee
Yield
FDD wins+2.5 pts
AUM
SCHD139.8× more
3–1SCHD wins
Schwab SCHD and First Trust FDD · year-to-date · as of Nov 6, 2026 · AUM not scored
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FDD vs VOO

YTD
FDD · First Trust STOXX European Select Dividend Index Fund
+16.4%
VOO · S&P 500
+8.4%
Gap
8.0 pts
0%+10%+20%+16.4% FDD+8.4% VOOJan 1Nov 60%+10%+20%+16.4% FDD+8.4% VOOJan 1Nov 6
First Trust FDD and Vanguard VOO · YTD total return · as of Nov 6, 2026
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FDD vs Its Peer Average

YTD
FDDAvsBPeer average
1D−1.9%−2.2%
1M+4.6%−0.5%
3M−3.9%−2.8%
YTD+16.4%+8.7%
1Y+28.8%+12.2%
3Y+122.1%+59.0%
5Y+81.4%+49.2%
6–1FDD wins
401 Dividend stocks peers · each row scaled to its leader
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The Details

FDD

Risk

1Y
3/5our risk indicator
CalmerBumpier
Volatility · 1Y16.43%
Deepest drop · 1Y−9.4%
Lowest point · 5Y−32.1%
52-week range
$15.81−6.6% from the high$20.80
First Trust FDD · past-year price moves · as of Nov 6, 2026
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FDD

Payouts by Year

13Y
$0.26per share, Sep 2026
$0.562014’15’16’17’18’19’20’21’22’23’24’25$0.902026
Distribution yield5.4%
PaidEvery quarter
Latest ex-date · paidSep 24 · Sep 30, 2026
12 payouts added up$2.63 a share
First Trust FDD · distributions by ex-date · 2014–2026
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All Fund FactsDocuments · trading · fees · every payout

Prospectus & Documents

Trading & Liquidity

Net asset value$19.11
Premium / discount[…]
Median spread · 30D[…]
Volume today131K
Average volume · 30D157K
Shares outstanding[…]
Options[…]

Fees & Costs

Net expense ratio0.56%
Gross expense ratio[…]
Management fee[…]
Cost on $10,000 a year$56.00
Our risk indicator3/5

Estimated yearly cost excludes trading costs and assumes constant assets.

Distributions

Ex-datePaidPer share
Sep 24, 2026Sep 30, 2026$0.26
Jun 25, 2026Jun 30, 2026$0.58
Mar 26, 2026Mar 31, 2026$0.0609
Dec 12, 2025Dec 31, 2025$0.16
Sep 25, 2025Sep 30, 2025$0.21
Jun 26, 2025Jun 30, 2025$0.26
Mar 27, 2025Mar 31, 2025$0.0695
Dec 13, 2024Dec 31, 2024$0.28
Sep 26, 2024Sep 30, 2024$0.13
Jun 27, 2024Jun 28, 2024$0.41
Mar 21, 2024Mar 28, 2024$0.0432
Dec 22, 2023Dec 29, 2023$0.17
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