First Trust Municipal High Income ETFFMHI
- AUM
- $1.1B
- Fee
- 0.49%
- Yield
- 4.5%
- Bumpy · 1Y
- 0.3×S&P
- Volume
- 310K
- NAV
- $46.82
What's insideAll 788 →
NEW YORK CITY NY MUNI WTR FIN AUTH Variable rate, due 06/15/2041 0.8%LOUISVILLE & JEFFERSON CNTY KY REGL ARPT AUTH Variable rate, due 01/01/2029 0.7%CHICAGO IL O'HARE INTL ARPT REV 5.50%, due 01/01/2051 0.7%MOBILE CNTY AL INDL DEV AUTH SOL WST DISP 5%, due 06/01/2054 0.6%
52-week range4% below the high
$44.34$48.73
| Returns | Today | 1W | 1M | 3M | YTD | 1Y | 3Y | 5Y | Max |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total return | 0.0% | +1.2% | +5.0% | −1.0% | +1.4% | +1.9% | +18.7% | +3.0% | +29.5% |
| Peer average | +0.1% | +0.9% | +3.9% | −0.1% | +1.2% | +1.5% | +14.6% | +3.2% | — |
| S&P 500 · VOO | +2.3% | +0.1% | −3.3% | −2.1% | +11.3% | +13.6% | +81.6% | +75.4% | — |
FMHI in One Breath
FMHI Among Municipal ETFs
YTDEnd-of-day Nov 9, 2026 · 141 Municipal ETFs by YTD
$10,000 in FMHI
5Y$10,000 in FMHI became
$10,299
In the S&P 500 (VOO)
$17,543
Total return, dividends in · Nov 1, 2021 – Nov 9, 2026 · S&P 500 uses VOO
FMHI’s Top Holdings
TodayNEW YORK CITY NEW YORK CITY NY MUNI WTR FIN AUTH Variable rate, due 06/15/20410.8%LOUISVILLE &0.7%CHICAGO IL O0.7%MOBILE CNTY 0.6%PUERTO RICO 0.6%NEW HOPE CUL0.6%ATLANTA GA A0.5%PUB FIN AUTH0.5%PENNSYLVANIA0.5%DIST OF COLU0.5%MOBILE AL IN0.5%PENSACOLA FL0.4%ILLINOIS ST 0.4%PUERTO RICO 0.4%BLACK BELT E0.4%BUCKEYE OH T0.4%VIRGINIA SMA0.4%SAINT LOUIS 0.4%MARICOPA CNT0.4%ARKANSAS DEV0.4%SPRING VLY I0.4%EDGEWATER EA0.4%
NEW YORK CITY NEW YORK CITY NY MUNI WTR FIN AUTH Variable rate, due 06/15/20410.8%LOUISVILLE &0.7%CHICAGO IL O0.7%MOBILE CNTY 0.6%PUERTO RICO 0.6%NEW HOPE CUL0.6%ATLANTA GA A0.5%PUB FIN AUTH0.5%PENNSYLVANIA0.5%DIST OF COLU0.5%MOBILE AL IN0.5%PENSACOLA FL0.4%
First Trust FMHI · 787 holdings · top 22 shown · tile size = share of the fund · as of Nov 9, 2026
What FMHI Holds
TodayAll holdings100.0%
NEW YORK C · LOUISVILLE · CHICAGO IL · MOBILE CNT · PUERTO RIC · NEW HOPE C · ATLANTA GA
First Trust FMHI · share of the fund · as of Nov 9, 2026
NEW’s Share of FMHI
Today0.8%
$8 of every $1,000 in FMHI is NEW
NEW held by FMHI
$8.8M
First Trust FMHI · each square = $10 of $1,000 · as of Nov 9, 2026
FMHI’s Share of Municipal ETFs
Today0.5%
of the $247B in 166 Municipal ETFs
$1.1B0.5%
$55.0B22.3%
$49.6B20.1%
$141B57.1%
Municipal ETF AUM · Nov 9, 2026
FMHI Fee per $100 vs Peers
TodayExpense ratio · Municipal peers · Nov 9, 2026
Inside FMHI
787 holdings · as of Nov 9, 2026FMHI
First Trust Municipal High Income ETF
TodayAll holdings100.0%773 more holdings92.4% of the fund
All holdings100.0%781 more holdings96.1% of the fund
| # | Ticker | Company | Weight ▼ |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | — | NEW YORK CITY NY MUNI WTR FIN AUTH Variable rate, due 06/15/2041 | 0.79% |
| 2 | — | LOUISVILLE & JEFFERSON CNTY KY REGL ARPT AUTH Variable rate, due 01/01/2029 | 0.74% |
| 3 | — | CHICAGO IL O'HARE INTL ARPT REV 5.50%, due 01/01/2051 | 0.66% |
| 4 | — | MOBILE CNTY AL INDL DEV AUTH SOL WST DISP 5%, due 06/01/2054 | 0.58% |
| 5 | — | PUERTO RICO SALES TAX FING 4.329%, due 07/01/2040 | 0.56% |
| 6 | — | NEW HOPE CULTURAL EDU FACS FIN TX Variable rate, due 08/01/2055 | 0.55% |
| 7 | — | ATLANTA GA ARPT REVENUE 5.50%, due 07/01/2051 | 0.51% |
| 8 | — | PUB FIN AUTH WI TAX INCREMENT REV 5%, due 06/01/2041 | 0.49% |
| 9 | — | PENNSYLVANIA ST ECON DEV FING AUTH 5.25%, due 06/30/2053 | 0.49% |
| 10 | — | DIST OF COLUMBIA WTR & SWR AUTH Variable rate, due 10/01/2060 | 0.45% |
First Trust FMHI · current holdings by weight · as of Nov 9, 2026 · each tile is one holding · top 20 = 10.0%
All FMHI Holdings
788 holdings · as of Nov 9, 2026FMHI
FMHI’s Holdings
Today| # | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | —NEW YORK CITY NY MUNI WTR FIN AUTH Variable rate, due 06/15/2041 | 0.79% | $79.00 | 8.7M | $8.7M |
| 2 | —LOUISVILLE & JEFFERSON CNTY KY REGL ARPT AUTH Variable rate, due 01/01/2029 | 0.74% | $73.55 | 8.1M | $8.1M |
| 3 | —CHICAGO IL O'HARE INTL ARPT REV 5.50%, due 01/01/2051 | 0.66% | $65.78 | 7.1M | $7.2M |
| 4 | —MOBILE CNTY AL INDL DEV AUTH SOL WST DISP 5%, due 06/01/2054 | 0.58% | $58.49 | 7.0M | $6.4M |
| 5 | —PUERTO RICO SALES TAX FING 4.329%, due 07/01/2040 | 0.56% | $55.51 | 6.3M | $6.1M |
| 6 | —NEW HOPE CULTURAL EDU FACS FIN TX Variable rate, due 08/01/2055 | 0.55% | $55.39 | 6.1M | $6.1M |
| 7 | —ATLANTA GA ARPT REVENUE 5.50%, due 07/01/2051 | 0.51% | $50.83 | 5.4M | $5.6M |
| 8 | —PUB FIN AUTH WI TAX INCREMENT REV 5%, due 06/01/2041 | 0.49% | $48.66 | 5.4M | $5.4M |
| 9 | —PENNSYLVANIA ST ECON DEV FING AUTH 5.25%, due 06/30/2053 | 0.49% | $48.66 | 5.5M | $5.4M |
| 10 | —DIST OF COLUMBIA WTR & SWR AUTH Variable rate, due 10/01/2060 | 0.45% | $45.40 | 5.0M | $5.0M |
| 11 | —MOBILE AL INDL DEV BRD POLL CONTROL Variable rate, due 06/01/2034 | 0.45% | $45.40 | 5.0M | $5.0M |
| 12 | —PENSACOLA FL ARPT REVENUE 5.50%, due 10/01/2050 | 0.45% | $44.78 | 4.8M | $4.9M |
| 13 | —ILLINOIS ST 5.50%, due 03/01/2047 | 0.44% | $43.99 | 4.8M | $4.8M |
| 14 | —PUERTO RICO CMWLTH AQUEDUCT & SWR AUTH 4%, due 07/01/2047 | 0.43% | $43.41 | 5.8M | $4.8M |
| 15 | —BLACK BELT ENERGY GAS DIST AL 5%, due 10/01/2035 | 0.43% | $43.23 | 4.6M | $4.8M |
First Trust FMHI · every reported holding · per $10,000 = dollars of each holding in a $10,000 stake · as of Nov 9, 2026
How It Compares
FMHI
First Trust Municipal High Income ETF’s Peers
YTDMunicipal peers · YTD and past-year returns · as of Nov 10, 2026 · sorted by AUM
Head to Head
Put FMHI head to head with MUB →MUB vs FMHI
YTDYear to date
FMHI wins+0.7 pts
Past year
FMHI wins+0.8 pts
Fee
MUB winslower fee
Yield
FMHI wins+1.2 pts
AUM
MUB49.3× more
3–1FMHI wins
iShares MUB and First Trust FMHI · year-to-date · as of Nov 10, 2026 · AUM not scored
FMHI vs VOO
YTDFMHI · First Trust Municipal High Income
+1.4%
VOO · S&P 500
+11.3%
Gap
9.9 pts
First Trust FMHI and Vanguard VOO · YTD total return · as of Nov 10, 2026
FMHI vs Its Peer Average
YTDFMHIAvsBPeer average
1D0.0%+0.1%
1M+5.0%+3.9%
3M−1.0%−0.1%
YTD+1.4%+1.2%
1Y+1.9%+1.5%
3Y+18.7%+14.6%
5Y+3.0%+3.2%
4–3FMHI wins
165 Municipal peers · each row scaled to its leader
How Bumpy Is FMHI?
ViewFMHI
How Bumpy
1Y0.3×the S&P 500’s swings
CalmerBumpierS&P 1×FMHI
Bumpiest of 7 municipal fundsFMHI
Other municipal funds0.1× to 0.3×
First Trust FMHI · daily swings over the past year vs the S&P 500
FMHI
Worst Drop
1Y−7.4%from its Jul 2 high
Still below the high−2.2%
$10,000 at the high is now$9,780
First Trust FMHI · fall from the highest close, past year
FMHI
On a Bad Day
1Y0.1×the S&P 500’s fall
FMHI’s worst day: Monday, Sep 28Up days50 of every 100
S&P 500 up days52 of every 100
First Trust FMHI · average move on days the S&P 500 fell
FMHI
Return for the Bumps
1Y#1 of 7 municipal fundsEvery fund here earned less than cash (3.8%) over the past year; the bars still rank them by return for the bumps.
Ranked by return above cash for each unit of bumpiness (Sharpe ratio) · cash = 3.8%
FMHI
Cost
Today$49a year per $10,000
Expense ratio 0.49%, taken from the fund’s value
FMHI
Volatility & Beta
1Y4.1%annual volatility
S&P 500 volatility13.7%
Downside volatility3.0%
Beta vs SPY0.08
Correlation vs SPY0.27
Beta rank, lowest first, of 7#7
Daily total returns × √252 · past 254 trading days
FMHI
Max Drawdown
1Y−7.4%peak to trough
Peak closeJul 2, 2026
Current drawdown−2.2%
Worst day−1.13% · Sep 28
Closing prices, dividends in
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Up / Down Capture
1Y12%down capture vs SPY
Up ÷ down capture1.04
Up days50.4% (S&P 52.4%)
Average daily move on SPY up days and down days
FMHI
Sharpe & Sortino vs Peers
1YSharpe = (return − 3.8% cash) ÷ volatility · Sortino uses downside volatility only
FMHI
Trading
Today[…]premium / discount: the NAV on file is from an earlier day
Close$46.81
NAV$46.82
Fee per $10,000$49 a year
Avg. volume 30D436K shares
Close vs net asset value, Nov 9
The Details
FMHI
Fund Facts
Today2017launched Nov 1
Tracks[…]
Exchange · CUSIPNASDAQ · 33739P301
StructureETF
Leverage1x
Cost on $10,000$49 a year
Go deeper
First Trust FMHI · fund facts · as of Nov 10, 2026
FMHI
Payouts by Year
6Y$0.18per share, Oct 2026
Distribution yield4.5%
PaidEvery month
Latest ex-date · paidOct 21 · Oct 30, 2026
12 payouts added up$2.10 a share
First Trust FMHI · distributions by ex-date · 2021–2026
All Fund FactsDocuments · trading · fees · every payout
Prospectus & Documents
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Trading & Liquidity
Net asset value$46.82
Premium / discount[…]
Median spread · 30D[…]
Volume today310K
Average volume · 30D436K
Shares outstanding[…]
Options[…]
Fees & Costs
Net expense ratio0.49%
Gross expense ratio[…]
Management fee[…]
Cost on $10,000 a year$49.00
Our risk indicator2/5
Estimated yearly cost excludes trading costs and assumes constant assets.
Distributions
| Ex-date | Paid | Per share |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 21, 2026 | Oct 30, 2026 | $0.18 |
| Sep 24, 2026 | Sep 30, 2026 | $0.18 |
| Aug 21, 2026 | Aug 31, 2026 | $0.18 |
| Jul 21, 2026 | Jul 31, 2026 | $0.18 |
| Jun 25, 2026 | Jun 30, 2026 | $0.18 |
| May 21, 2026 | May 29, 2026 | $0.18 |
| Apr 21, 2026 | Apr 30, 2026 | $0.17 |
| Mar 26, 2026 | Mar 31, 2026 | $0.17 |
| Feb 20, 2026 | Feb 27, 2026 | $0.17 |
| Jan 21, 2026 | Jan 30, 2026 | $0.17 |
| Dec 12, 2025 | Dec 31, 2025 | $0.17 |
| Nov 21, 2025 | Nov 28, 2025 | $0.17 |
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