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First Trust Europe AlphaDEX FundFEP

S&P 500CompareDividend-adjusted total return · S&P 500 uses VOO · Apr 26, 2011 – Nov 6, 2026
0%+250%+500%S&P 500 +623.7%+174.2%Apr 26, 2011Nov 6, 20260%+250%+500%S&P 500 +623.7%+174.2%Apr 26, 2011Nov 6, 2026

$56.11−1.7%

−$0.98 · Nov 6 close

AUM
$483M
Fee
0.80%
Yield
3.1%
Bumpy · 1Y
1.3×S&P
Volume
86K
NAV
$56.51
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FRAS.L 1.0%TEP.PA 0.9%BAS.DE 0.9%SOF.BR 0.9%

52-week range8% below the high
$49.11$61.07
Returns1D1M3MYTD1Y3Y5YMAX
Total return−1.7%+1.0%−5.4%+6.6%+14.4%+98.0%+54.5%+174.2%
Peer average+0.1%−2.5%−5.9%+6.2%+10.1%+66.1%+53.1%—
S&P 500 · VOO+0.3%−5.0%−4.6%+8.7%+9.8%+80.8%+71.8%—

FEP in One Breath

FEP Among Region & Country ETFs

YTD
#1FLKRFranklin Templeton+42.5%$1.6B
#2EWYiShares+40.9%$20.1B
#3EWTiShares+40.5%$9.4B
#4FLTWFranklin Templeton+40.2%$4.0B
#5MKORMatthews Asia+36.9%$106M
#6COLOGlobal X+32.0%$173M
#7ENORiShares+28.0%$328M
#8NORWGlobal X+27.0%$89.7M
#64FEPFirst Trust+6.6%$483M
End-of-day Nov 8, 2026 · 129 Region & country ETFs by YTD
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$10,000 in FEP

5Y
$10,000 in FEP became
$15,449
In the S&P 500 (VOO)
$17,177
$10K$15K$15,449 FEP$17,177 VOOlow $6,806Oct 2021Nov 2026
Total return, dividends in · Oct 29, 2021 – Nov 6, 2026 · S&P 500 uses VOO
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FEP’s Top Holdings

Today
First Trust FEP · 202 holdings · top 22 shown · tile size = share of the fund · as of Nov 6, 2026
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What FEP Holds

Today
Financial Services21.6%
SOF.BR · SDLF.L · LGEN.L · VONN.SW · III.L · EMG.L · BGEO.L
Industrials20.5%
TEP.PA · ISS.CO · BBY.L · TKA.DE · ELIS.PA · DHL.DE · RS1.L
Consumer Cyclical10.5%
FRAS.L · BMW.DE · MBG.DE · PSN.L · ML.PA · KGF.L · DLG.MI
Energy10.0%
SHEL.L · VAR.OL · REP.MC · VPK.AS · MOH.AT · TTE.PA · EQNR.OL
Basic Materials9.9%
BAS.DE · BZU.MI · BOL.ST · YAR.OL · HEI.DE · GLEN.L · KRX.IR
Real Estate6.0%
LI.PA · AED.BR · VNA.DE · BLND.L · MRL.MC · URW.PA
Consumer Defensive5.2%
KESKOB.HE · ABF.L · AD.AS
First Trust FEP · share of the fund by sector · as of Nov 6, 2026
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Frasers’ Share of FEP

Today
1.0%

$10 of every $1,000 in FEP is Frasers

Frasers held by FEP
$4.8M
Most Frasers per dollar
FEP1.0%
First Trust FEP · each square = $10 of $1,000 · as of Nov 6, 2026
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FEP’s Share of Region & Country ETFs

Today
0.2%

of the $256B in 134 Region & country ETFs

FEP
FEP$483M0.2%
VGK$29.6B11.6%
EWJ$22.5B8.8%
131 others$203B79.4%
Region & country ETF AUM · Nov 8, 2026
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FEP Fee per $100 vs Peers

Today
$0.80a year
per $100
$80 a year on $10,000
VGK$0.06
BBJP$0.19
BBCA$0.19
EWJ$0.49
EWY$0.59
FEP$0.80
Expense ratio · Region & country peers · Nov 8, 2026
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Inside FEP

202 holdings · as of Nov 6, 2026
FEP

First Trust Europe AlphaDEX Fund

Today
#TickerCompanyWeight ▼
1FRAS.LFrasers Group0.99%
2TEP.PATeleperformance SE0.94%
3BAS.DEBasf SE0.92%
4SOF.BRSofina0.91%
5BZU.MIBuzzi Unicem SpA0.90%
6SDLF.LStandard Life0.89%
7LGEN.LLegal & General Group0.88%
8SHEL.LShell0.88%
9ISS.COISS A/S0.87%
10PRX.ASProsus0.87%
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Financial ServicesIndustrialsConsumer CyclicalEnergyBasic MaterialsReal EstateConsumer DefensiveTechnologyCommunication ServicesHealthcareUtilitiesOther
First Trust FEP · current holdings by weight · as of Nov 6, 2026 · each tile is one holding · top 20 = 17.3%
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All FEP Holdings

208 holdings · as of Nov 6, 2026
FEP

FEP’s Holdings

Today
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1—JD Sports Fashion—0.99%$99.073.7M$4.8M
2FRAS.LFrasers GroupConsumer Cyclical0.99%$98.93378K$4.8M
3TEP.PATeleperformance SEIndustrials0.94%$93.9151K$4.6M
4BAS.DEBasf SEBasic Materials0.92%$91.6471K$4.5M
5SOF.BRSofinaFinancial Services0.91%$91.1715K$4.4M
6BZU.MIBuzzi Unicem SpABasic Materials0.90%$90.3695K$4.4M
7—Investor AB ()—0.90%$89.8299K$4.4M
8SDLF.LStandard LifeFinancial Services0.89%$88.90344K$4.3M
9LGEN.LLegal & General GroupFinancial Services0.88%$88.441.0M$4.3M
10SHEL.LShellEnergy0.88%$87.9285K$4.3M
11—L E Lundbergforetagen AB ()—0.88%$87.8770K$4.3M
12ISS.COISS A/SIndustrials0.87%$87.1293K$4.2M
13PRX.ASProsusCommunication Services0.87%$86.89100K$4.2M
14VONN.SWVontobel AG (Registered)Financial Services0.85%$84.8637K$4.1M
15—Industrivarden AB ()—0.85%$84.5876K$4.1M
First Trust FEP · every reported holding · per $10,000 = dollars of each holding in a $10,000 stake · as of Nov 6, 2026
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How It Compares

FEP

First Trust Europe AlphaDEX Fund’s Peers

Today
Trend
VGKVanguardReadDesk0.06%−1.3%+12.5%$29.6B
EWJiSharesReadDesk0.49%0.0%+11.2%$22.5B
EWYiSharesReadDesk0.59%+4.1%+45.0%$20.1B
BBJPJ.P. MorganReadDesk0.19%−0.1%+10.4%$17.9B
BBCAJ.P. MorganReadDesk0.19%−0.4%+22.2%$11.9B
FEPFirst TrustThis fundReadDesk0.80%−1.7%+14.4%$483M
Region & country peers · Today’s and past-year returns · as of Nov 9, 2026 · sorted by AUM
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VGK vs FEP

YTD
VGKVanguard · Region & countryFEPFirst Trust · Region & country
Year to date
Level
Past year
FEP wins+1.9 pts
Fee
VGK winslower fee
Yield
FEP wins+0.2 pts
AUM
VGK61.3× more
2–1FEP wins
Vanguard VGK and First Trust FEP · year-to-date · as of Nov 9, 2026 · AUM not scored
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FEP vs VOO

YTD
FEP · First Trust Europe AlphaDEX Fund
+6.6%
VOO · S&P 500
+8.7%
Gap
2.1 pts
0%+5%+10%+6.6% FEP+8.7% VOOJan 1Nov 90%+10%+6.6% FEP+8.7% VOOJan 1Nov 9
First Trust FEP and Vanguard VOO · Today total return · as of Nov 9, 2026
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FEP vs Its Peer Average

YTD
FEPAvsBPeer average
1D−1.7%+0.1%
1M+1.0%−2.5%
3M−5.4%−5.9%
YTD+6.6%+6.2%
1Y+14.4%+10.1%
3Y+98.0%+66.1%
5Y+54.5%+53.1%
6–1FEP wins
133 Region & country peers · each row scaled to its leader
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How Bumpy Is FEP?

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FEP

How Bumpy

1Y
1.3×the S&P 500’s swings
Calm rank among 7 region & country funds#4
Other region & country funds1.1× to 4.4×
First Trust FEP · daily swings over the past year vs the S&P 500
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FEP

Worst Drop

1Y
−12.1%from its Feb 25 high
Still below the high−7.5%
$10,000 at the high is now$9,250
First Trust FEP · fall from the highest close, past year
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FEP

On a Bad Day

1Y
0.9×the S&P 500’s fall
FEP’s worst day: Tuesday, Mar 3
FEP
−3.8%
S&P 500
−0.9%
Up days54 of every 100
S&P 500 up days52 of every 100
First Trust FEP · average move on days the S&P 500 fell
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FEP

Return for the Bumps

1Y#3 of 7 region & country funds
#1BBCAJ.P. Morgan
most for the bumps
#2EWYiShares
#3FEPFirst Trust
#4VGKVanguard
#5IEURiShares
#6EWJiShares
#7BBJPJ.P. Morgan
Ranked by return above cash for each unit of bumpiness (Sharpe ratio) · cash = 3.8%
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FEP

Cost

Today
$80a year per $10,000
VGK
$6
IEUR
$10
BBJP
$19
BBCA
$19
EWJ
$49
EWY
$59
FEP
$80
Expense ratio 0.80%, taken from the fund’s value
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The Details

FEP

Payouts by Year

13Y
$0.33per share, Sep 2026
$0.722014’15’16’17’18’19’20’21’22’23’24$1.79’25$1.202026
Distribution yield3.1%
PaidEvery quarter
Latest ex-date · paidSep 24 · Sep 30, 2026
12 payouts added up$4.96 a share
First Trust FEP · distributions by ex-date · 2014–2026
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Prospectus & Documents

summary prospectus · SEC 497K ↗SEC reported portfolio · 2026-06-30 ↗SEC reported portfolio · 2026-03-31 ↗summary prospectus · SEC 497K ↗SEC reported portfolio · 2025-12-31 ↗SEC reported portfolio · 2025-09-30 ↗SEC reported portfolio · 2025-06-30 ↗SEC reported portfolio · 2025-03-31 ↗summary prospectus · SEC 497K ↗SEC reported portfolio · 2024-12-31 ↗SEC reported portfolio · 2024-09-30 ↗SEC reported portfolio · 2024-06-30 ↗SEC reported portfolio · 2024-03-31 ↗summary prospectus · SEC 497K ↗SEC reported portfolio · 2023-09-30 ↗SEC reported portfolio · 2023-12-31 ↗SEC reported portfolio · 2023-09-29 ↗SEC reported portfolio · 2023-06-30 ↗SEC reported portfolio · 2023-06-30 ↗SEC reported portfolio · 2023-03-31 ↗summary prospectus · SEC 497K ↗SEC reported portfolio · 2022-12-30 ↗SEC reported portfolio · 2022-09-30 ↗summary prospectus · SEC 497K ↗SEC reported portfolio · 2022-06-30 ↗SEC reported portfolio · 2022-03-31 ↗summary prospectus · SEC 497K ↗SEC reported portfolio · 2021-12-31 ↗SEC reported portfolio · 2021-09-30 ↗SEC reported portfolio · 2021-06-30 ↗SEC reported portfolio · 2021-03-31 ↗summary prospectus · SEC 497K ↗SEC reported portfolio · 2020-12-31 ↗SEC reported portfolio · 2020-09-30 ↗summary prospectus · SEC 497K ↗SEC reported portfolio · 2020-06-30 ↗SEC reported portfolio · 2020-03-31 ↗summary prospectus · SEC 497K ↗SEC reported portfolio · 2019-12-31 ↗SEC reported portfolio · 2019-09-30 ↗summary prospectus · SEC 497K ↗summary prospectus · SEC 497K ↗summary prospectus · SEC 497K ↗

Trading & Liquidity

Net asset value$56.51
Premium / discount[…]
Median spread · 30D[…]
Volume today86K
Average volume · 30D41K
Shares outstanding[…]
Options[…]

Fees & Costs

Net expense ratio0.80%
Gross expense ratio[…]
Management fee[…]
Cost on $10,000 a year$80.00
Our risk indicator4/5

Estimated yearly cost excludes trading costs and assumes constant assets.

Distributions

Ex-datePaidPer share
Sep 24, 2026Sep 30, 2026$0.33
Jun 25, 2026Jun 30, 2026$0.80
Mar 26, 2026Mar 31, 2026$0.0762
Dec 12, 2025Dec 31, 2025$0.54
Sep 25, 2025Sep 30, 2025$0.18
Jun 26, 2025Jun 30, 2025$0.96
Mar 27, 2025Mar 31, 2025$0.11
Dec 13, 2024Dec 31, 2024$0.27
Sep 26, 2024Sep 30, 2024$0.30
Jun 27, 2024Jun 28, 2024$0.92
Mar 21, 2024Mar 28, 2024$0.29
Dec 22, 2023Dec 29, 2023$0.20
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