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First Trust S&P REIT Index FundFRI

First TrustSectorsReal Estate#94 of 264 by YTD

$30.90

+0.2% last session

+14.9% YTD

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

0%+10%+20%Sectors avg +12.4%S&P 500 +11.5%High +23.2%+14.9%Dec 31, 2025Nov 3, 20260%+10%+20%Sectors avg +12.4%S&P 500 +11.5%High +23.2%+14.9%Dec 31, 2025Nov 3, 2026
Dividend-adjusted total return · S&P 500 uses VOO · Dec 31, 2025 – Nov 3, 2026FRIS&P 500 · VOOSectors average
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Returns1D1M3MYTD1Y3Y5YMAX
Total return+0.2%+5.4%−3.9%+14.9%+14.7%+58.2%+17.2%+155.8%
Peer average−0.1%+4.7%−4.8%+7.8%+8.1%+45.4%+5.2%—
S&P 500 · VOO+0.3%−2.6%−1.7%+11.5%+11.9%+90.9%+77.5%—
AUM
$203M
Expense ratio
0.51%
Distribution yield
2.6%
NAV
$30.83
Volume
18K
Avg. volume 30D
53K
High today
$30.90
Low today
$30.72
Previous close
$30.85
52-week high
$33.44
52-week low
$27.11
Our risk indicator
4/5

FRI in One Breath

FRI Among Real Estate ETFs

YTD
#1USRTiShares+15.3%$4.3B
#2PSRInvesco+15.2%$58.0M
#3FRIFirst Trust+14.9%$203M
#4BBREJ.P. Morgan+14.9%$1.3B
#5RWRSPDR+14.5%$1.8B
#6ICFiShares+14.4%$2.0B
#7DFARDimensional+14.3%$8.5B
#8REITALPS+14.3%$56.2M
#9SCHHSchwab+13.8%$11.1B
End-of-day Nov 4, 2026 · 43 Real estate ETFs by YTD
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$10,000 in FRI

5Y
$10,000 in FRI became
$11,722
In the S&P 500 (VOO)
$17,749
$10K$15K$11,722 FRI$17,749 VOOlow $7,921Oct 2021Nov 2026
Total return, dividends in · Oct 26, 2021 – Nov 3, 2026 · S&P 500 uses VOO
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FRI’s Top Holdings

Today
First Trust FRI · 126 holdings · tile size = share of the fund · as of Nov 3, 2026
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What FRI Holds

Today
REIT - Healthcare Facilities21.0%
WELL 12.6 · VTR 3.3 · OHI 1.1 · DOC · AHR · CTRE · HR
REIT - Industrial20.3%
PLD 9.1 · PSA 4.1 · EXR 2.4 · EGP · CUBE · REXR · FR
REIT - Retail16.4%
SPG 4.7 · O 4.0 · KIM 1.2 · REG · BRX · FRT · ADC
REIT - Specialty14.9%
DLR 4.7 · EQIX 4.7 · IRM 2.6 · LAMR 1.0 · GLPI · OUT · EPR
REIT - Residential11.6%
VMRK 3.3 · ESS 1.3 · INVH 1.1 · SUI 1.0 · MAA 1.0 · ELS · UDR
REIT - Diversified4.3%
VICI 2.0 · WPC 1.1 · EPRT · BNL · JAN · GNL · AAT
REIT - Hotel & Motel3.5%
HST 1.3 · RHP · APLE · PK · DRH · PEB · SHO
First Trust FRI · share of the fund by industry · as of Nov 3, 2026
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Welltower’s Share of FRI

Today
12.6%

$126 of every $1,000 in FRI is Welltower

Welltower held by FRI
$25.7M
Most Welltower per dollar
REZ22.9%
CSRE15.4%
SPRE13.7%
TRUR13.6%
First Trust FRI · each square = $10 of $1,000 · as of Nov 3, 2026
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FRI’s Share of Real Estate ETFs

Today
0.2%

of the $99.9B in 46 Real estate ETFs

FRI
FRI$203M0.2%
VNQ$35.9B36.0%
SCHH$11.1B11.1%
43 others$52.6B52.7%
Real estate ETF AUM · Nov 4, 2026
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FRI Fee per $100 vs Peers

Today
$0.51a year
per $100
$51 a year on $10,000
SCHH$0.07
XLRE$0.08
VNQ$0.13
REET$0.14
DFAR$0.22
FRI$0.51
Expense ratio · Real estate peers · Nov 4, 2026
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Inside FRI

126 holdings · as of Nov 3, 2026
FRI

First Trust S&P REIT Index Fund

Today
#TickerCompanyWeight ▼
1WELLWelltower12.65%
2PLDPrologis9.10%
3DLRDigital Realty Trust4.75%
4SPGSimon Property Group4.74%
5EQIXEquinix4.73%
6PSAPublic Storage4.08%
7ORealty Income4.03%
8VMRKVivmark Residential3.33%
9VTRVentas3.25%
10IRMIron Mountain Incorporated2.60%
REIT - Healthcare FacilitiesREIT - IndustrialREIT - RetailREIT - SpecialtyREIT - ResidentialREIT - DiversifiedREIT - HotelREIT - OfficeOther
First Trust FRI · current holdings by weight · as of Nov 3, 2026 · each tile is one holding · top 20 = 66.7%
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How It Compares

FRI

First Trust S&P REIT Index Fund’s Peers

YTD
Trend
VNQVanguardReadDesk0.13%+10.4%+10.6%$35.9B
SCHHSchwabReadDesk0.07%+13.8%+13.9%$11.1B
DFARDimensionalReadDesk0.22%+14.3%+14.3%$8.5B
XLRESPDRReadDesk0.08%+10.8%+10.5%$8.3B
REETiSharesReadDesk0.14%+9.3%+9.8%$4.8B
FRIFirst TrustThis fundReadDesk0.51%+14.9%+14.7%$203M
Real estate peers · YTD and past-year returns · as of Nov 4, 2026 · sorted by AUM
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VNQ vs FRI

YTD
VNQVanguard · Real estateFRIFirst Trust · Real estate
Year to date
FRI wins+4.5 pts
Past year
FRI wins+4.2 pts
Fee
VNQ winslower fee
Yield
VNQ wins+1.0 pt
AUM
VNQ176.4× more
2–2level
Vanguard VNQ and First Trust FRI · year-to-date · as of Nov 4, 2026 · AUM not scored
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FRI vs VOO

YTD
FRI · First Trust S&P REIT Index Fund
+14.9%
VOO · S&P 500
+11.5%
Gap
3.4 pts
0%+10%+20%+14.9% FRI+11.5% VOOJan 1Nov 40%+10%+20%+14.9% FRI+11.5% VOOJan 1Nov 4
First Trust FRI and Vanguard VOO · YTD total return · as of Nov 4, 2026
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FRI vs Its Peer Average

YTD
FRIAvsBPeer average
1D+0.2%−0.1%
1M+5.4%+4.7%
3M−3.9%−4.8%
YTD+14.9%+7.8%
1Y+14.7%+8.1%
3Y+58.2%+45.4%
5Y+17.2%+5.2%
7–0FRI wins
45 Real estate peers · each row scaled to its leader
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The Details

FRI

Risk

1Y
4/5our risk indicator
CalmerBumpier
Volatility · 1Y13.39%
Deepest drop · 1Y−12.1%
Lowest point · 5Y−25.9%
52-week range
$27.11−7.6% from the high$33.44
First Trust FRI · past-year price moves · as of Nov 4, 2026
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FRI

Payouts by Year

13Y
$0.20per share, Sep 2026
$0.462014’15’16’17’18’19’20’21’22’23$0.91’24’25$0.472026
Distribution yield2.6%
PaidEvery quarter
Latest ex-date · paidSep 24 · Sep 30, 2026
12 payouts added up$2.47 a share
First Trust FRI · distributions by ex-date · 2014–2026
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All Fund FactsDocuments · trading · fees · every payout

Prospectus & Documents

Trading & Liquidity

Net asset value$30.83
Premium / discount[…]
Median spread · 30D[…]
Volume today18K
Average volume · 30D53K
Shares outstanding[…]
Options[…]

Fees & Costs

Net expense ratio0.51%
Gross expense ratio[…]
Management fee[…]
Cost on $10,000 a year$51.00
Our risk indicator4/5

Estimated yearly cost excludes trading costs and assumes constant assets.

Distributions

Ex-datePaidPer share
Sep 24, 2026Sep 30, 2026$0.20
Jun 25, 2026Jun 30, 2026$0.18
Mar 26, 2026Mar 31, 2026$0.0928
Dec 12, 2025Dec 31, 2025$0.33
Sep 25, 2025Sep 30, 2025$0.17
Jun 26, 2025Jun 30, 2025$0.19
Mar 27, 2025Mar 31, 2025$0.12
Dec 13, 2024Dec 31, 2024$0.43
Sep 26, 2024Sep 30, 2024$0.0984
Jun 27, 2024Jun 28, 2024$0.28
Mar 21, 2024Mar 28, 2024$0.0975
Dec 22, 2023Dec 29, 2023$0.28
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