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First Trust Mid Cap Value AlphaDEX FundFNK

First TrustUS Stock StylesMid Cap#183 of 701 by YTD

$64.21

−1.2% last session

+16.7% YTD

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

−5%0%+5%+10%+15%S&P 500 +11.5%+16.7%Dec 31, 2025Nov 3, 2026−5%0%+5%+10%+15%S&P 500 +11.5%+16.7%Dec 31, 2025Nov 3, 2026
Dividend-adjusted total return · S&P 500 uses VOO · Dec 31, 2025 – Nov 3, 2026FNKS&P 500 · VOO
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Returns1D1M3MYTD1Y3Y5YMAX
Total return−1.2%+6.7%+0.5%+16.7%+22.3%+62.1%+49.6%+296.8%
Peer average+0.1%+0.8%−2.8%+13.0%+15.4%+69.0%+42.5%—
S&P 500 · VOO+0.3%−2.6%−1.7%+11.5%+11.9%+90.9%+77.5%—
AUM
$244M
Expense ratio
0.74%
Distribution yield
1.5%
NAV
$65.00
Volume
7K
Avg. volume 30D
13K
High today
$64.94
Low today
$64.21
Previous close
$65.00
52-week high
$65.23
52-week low
$51.98
Our risk indicator
4/5

FNK in One Breath

FNK Among Mid Cap ETFs

YTD
#1RNINBushido+40.1%$213M
#2EPSVHarbor+23.9%$5.9M
#3ISMDInspire+23.5%$332M
#4GRPMInvesco+22.5%$623M
#5IWSiShares+22.1%$14.9B
#6IMCViShares+21.9%$1.3B
#7VOEVanguard+20.7%$22.8B
#8CVMCEaton Vance+19.8%$114M
#25FNKFirst Trust+16.7%$244M
End-of-day Nov 4, 2026 · 94 Mid cap ETFs by YTD
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$10,000 in FNK

5Y
$10,000 in FNK became
$14,957
In the S&P 500 (VOO)
$17,749
$10K$15K$14,957 FNK$17,749 VOOlow $8,875Oct 2021Nov 2026
Total return, dividends in · Oct 26, 2021 – Nov 3, 2026 · S&P 500 uses VOO
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What FNK Holds

Today
Financial Services26.9%
RDN · ESNT · WTM · EG · AXS · OZK · MTG
Consumer Cyclical19.0%
MHK · BYD · M · LAD · CROX · SON · HRB
Energy12.1%
RRC 1.0 · APA · AR · CNX · SM · MUR · MTDR
Industrials11.8%
ADT 1.1 · INSW · AMTM · TXT · OSK · BAH · R
Technology5.7%
LYFT · EPAM · G · VNT
Utilities5.4%
SR · SWX · BKH · OGS · UGI · POR · PNW
Consumer Defensive5.1%
MKC · INGR · TSN · JBS · REYN · CPB · DAR
First Trust FNK · share of the fund by sector · as of Nov 3, 2026
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ADT’s Share of FNK

Today
1.1%

$11 of every $1,000 in FNK is ADT

ADT held by FNK
$2.7M
Most ADT per dollar
SIMS3.9%
QVAL2.9%
SNSR2.6%
PSCD2.1%
First Trust FNK · each square = $10 of $1,000 · as of Nov 3, 2026
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FNK’s Share of Mid Cap ETFs

Today
0.0%

of the $523B in 108 Mid cap ETFs

FNK
FNK$244M0.0%
IJH$125B23.8%
VO$103B19.8%
105 others$295B56.4%
Mid cap ETF AUM · Nov 4, 2026
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FNK Fee per $100 vs Peers

Today
$0.74a year
per $100
$74 a year on $10,000
VO$0.03
IJH$0.05
VOE$0.05
IWR$0.18
MDY$0.23
FNK$0.74
Expense ratio · Mid cap peers · Nov 4, 2026
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Inside FNK

226 holdings · as of Nov 3, 2026
FNK

First Trust Mid Cap Value AlphaDEX Fund

Today
#TickerCompanyWeight ▼
1ADTADT1.11%
2RRCRange Resources1.01%
3APAAPA0.87%
4ARAntero Resources0.86%
5CNXCNX Resources0.82%
6SMSM Energy Company0.82%
7MURMurphy Oil0.81%
8MTDRMatador Resources Company0.81%
9CHRDChord Energy0.80%
10RDNRadian Group0.79%
Financial ServicesConsumer CyclicalEnergyIndustrialsTechnologyUtilitiesConsumer DefensiveReal EstateBasic MaterialsHealthcareCommunication Services
First Trust FNK · current holdings by weight · as of Nov 3, 2026 · each tile is one holding · top 20 = 16.4%
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How It Compares

FNK

First Trust Mid Cap Value AlphaDEX Fund’s Peers

YTD
Trend
IJHiSharesReadDesk0.05%+13.2%+15.7%$124.6B
VOVanguardReadDesk0.03%+13.8%+13.9%$103.4B
IWRiSharesReadDesk0.18%+15.6%+16.7%$58.2B
MDYSPDRReadDesk0.23%+12.9%+15.3%$26.1B
VOEVanguardReadDesk0.05%+20.7%+24.9%$22.8B
FNKFirst TrustThis fundReadDesk0.74%+16.7%+22.3%$244M
Mid cap peers · YTD and past-year returns · as of Nov 4, 2026 · sorted by AUM
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IJH vs FNK

YTD
IJHiShares · Mid capFNKFirst Trust · Mid cap
Year to date
FNK wins+3.5 pts
Past year
FNK wins+6.6 pts
Fee
IJH winslower fee
Yield
FNK wins+0.3 pts
AUM
IJH511.0× more
3–1FNK wins
iShares IJH and First Trust FNK · year-to-date · as of Nov 4, 2026 · AUM not scored
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FNK vs VOO

YTD
FNK · First Trust Mid Cap Value AlphaDEX Fund
+16.7%
VOO · S&P 500
+11.5%
Gap
5.2 pts
0%+10%+16.7% FNK+11.5% VOOJan 1Nov 40%+10%+16.7% FNK+11.5% VOOJan 1Nov 4
First Trust FNK and Vanguard VOO · YTD total return · as of Nov 4, 2026
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FNK vs Its Peer Average

YTD
FNKAvsBPeer average
1D−1.2%+0.1%
1M+6.7%+0.8%
3M+0.5%−2.8%
YTD+16.7%+13.0%
1Y+22.3%+15.4%
3Y+62.1%+69.0%
5Y+49.6%+42.5%
5–2FNK wins
107 Mid cap peers · each row scaled to its leader
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The Details

FNK

Risk

1Y
4/5our risk indicator
CalmerBumpier
Volatility · 1Y13.59%
Deepest drop · 1Y−9.1%
Lowest point · 5Y−14.5%
52-week range
$51.98−1.6% from the high$65.23
First Trust FNK · past-year price moves · as of Nov 4, 2026
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FNK

Payouts by Year

13Y
$0.28per share, Sep 2026
$0.332014’15’16’17’18’19’20’21’22$0.90’23’24’25$0.702026
Distribution yield1.5%
PaidEvery quarter
Latest ex-date · paidSep 24 · Sep 30, 2026
12 payouts added up$2.77 a share
First Trust FNK · 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 ↗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$65.00
Premium / discount[…]
Median spread · 30D[…]
Volume today7K
Average volume · 30D13K
Shares outstanding[…]
Options[…]

Fees & Costs

Net expense ratio0.74%
Gross expense ratio[…]
Management fee[…]
Cost on $10,000 a year$74.00
Our risk indicator4/5

Estimated yearly cost excludes trading costs and assumes constant assets.

Distributions

Ex-datePaidPer share
Sep 24, 2026Sep 30, 2026$0.28
Jun 25, 2026Jun 30, 2026$0.17
Mar 26, 2026Mar 31, 2026$0.25
Dec 12, 2025Dec 31, 2025$0.29
Sep 25, 2025Sep 30, 2025$0.20
Jun 26, 2025Jun 30, 2025$0.19
Mar 27, 2025Mar 31, 2025$0.17
Dec 13, 2024Dec 31, 2024$0.29
Sep 26, 2024Sep 30, 2024$0.26
Jun 27, 2024Jun 28, 2024$0.21
Mar 21, 2024Mar 28, 2024$0.11
Dec 22, 2023Dec 29, 2023$0.35
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